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All Hail Ohio Funk
Ohio isn't the first place you think of when it comes to funk. But the midwestern state is home to many essential artists.
Sharon Oliver
Sharon Oliver is a freelance writer and cozy mystery novelist. A native northerner currently living somewhere in the south, she loves British detective shows and will cover and defend (especially funk) music-related news to the bitter end because this is One Nation Under A Groove. Twitter: @olivershar7
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