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King Hedley constantly sings, "I thought I heard Buddy Bolden say..." and believes that Bolden will come down and bring him money to buy a plantation. A biopic about Bolden with mythical elements, titled Bolden! , was released in 2019.
I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say Lyrics: Thought I heard Buddy Bolden say / You're nasty, you're dirty / Take it away / You're terrible, you're awful / Take it away / I...
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“Oh, I thought I heard Buddy Bolden say, Aww! Funky butt! Take it away!” —New Orleans carnival ditty, believed authored by Buddy Bolden; also known as “the funky butt song.” The odd thing about this love we have of Buddy Bolden is that we know so little of him. And perhaps, in true New Orleans style, that is why we hold him dear.
Nov 1, 2004 · I Thought I heard Buddy Bolden Say. THE MEANING OF FUNK AS WE KNOW IT TODAY—AS A SIGNIFIER OF AUTHENTICITY, FUZZ-TONE BASS, PERSPIRATION, AND A BOTTOM-HEAVY DRUM STYLE—ORIGINATED ON A SATURDAY NIGHT IN A NEW ORLEANS CONCERT HALL IN 1902, JUST BEFORE SOMEONE OPENED A WINDOW TO LET IN SOME AIR. DISCUSSED.