Parliament-Funkadelic: Standing On the Verge … of The Down Stroke
Within a week, Parliament-Funkadelic released two powerful albums that defined the funk sound, circa 1974.
Bootsy Collins: The Warner Bros. Era
Even as he performed with George Clinton and P-Funk, Bootsy Collins stretched out in a series of classic albums of his own. The funk is strong in ’em.
The Woo Factor: “All the Woo in the World” Turns 40
This funky spin-off from P-Funk features Bernie Worrell’s signature keyboard sound, with contributions from George Clinton, Bootsy Collins and more.
Cory Wong Is Here to Funk You Up
In this Q&A, Twin Cities native Cory Wong admits that he cut his teeth on Prince’s music and then discusses how he’s continuing that funky-sexy tradition with the new album “The Optimist.”
Get the Funk Out of Here: The Most Sampled Drum Track of all Time
The Winstons never made a dime off of this funky groove. So we’ll pay them some respect by highlighting 10 songs, including tracks from Oasis, Salt-N-Pepa and Nine Inch Nails, that owe them a debt.