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Tag: Funk
100 Greatest Songs of the 20’s So Far #92 Soul Glo – Spiritual Level of Gang Shit
Released: 2022 Joining the dots between Soul Glo’s early EP’s The Nigga In Me Is Me and Songs to Yeet … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #26 James Brown – Papa’s Got A Brand New Bag, Part I
Released: 1965 Writing in The Observer in 1990, profiler Cynthia Rose was barely into the first paragraph before she was … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #31 Earth, Wind & Fire – Boogie Wonderland
Released: 1979 Six weeks after Boogie Wonderland’s release Steve Dahl held his knuckle dragger’s ball in Chicago; perhaps the outcome … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #60 James Brown – Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine
Released: 1970 In an interview that took place a couple of years before his death in 2006 James Brown was … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #83 Sly & The Family Stone – Family Affair
Released: 1971 Born Sylvester Stewart in Denton, Texas, the man the world – and America in particular – would come … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 90’s #21 Deee-Lite – Groove Is In The Heart
Released : 1990 A song that transcends itself? How very nineties. Created from New York’s East Village party scene, Deee-Lite … More
Soul Survivors – The Return of Fold
It isn’t impossible to describe how much harder being in the music industry has got since the pandemic began, but … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #76 Belouis Some – Imagination
Released : 1986 There’s no magic formula for creating a hit, otherwise everyone who wanted one could have one. Neville … More
Introducing…Fold
Meet the Leeds based soul and hip-hop collective making revolutionary grooves. When you ask most people about the musical character … More