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The Isaac Hayes Interview – A Man For The People

https://youtu.be/u72_YLSTfR8 When Isaac Hayes made a comeback as a radio disc-jockey, before he took on the role of “Chef” on “South Park,” I spoke to

June 23, 2009 No Comments

The Rick James Interview – Part Deux

https://youtu.be/TBI4NFYAB0A Shortly after Rick James’ release from Folsom prison, he hit the road to get back in the swing of things.

June 18, 2009 No Comments

David Carradine – Funk On TV

Kung Fu was FUNK on TV. From David Carradine to Bruce Lee to the Wu-Tang to Jet-Li to Ang Lee to QT aka Quentin Tarantino,

June 5, 2009 No Comments

The George Clinton Interview

https://youtu.be/FQegFV3dpVM I remember meeting George Clinton at his hotel room when we spoke for this interview. It was 1998, awhile after he had dropped his albums

June 4, 2009 No Comments

George Clinton: A Funkin’ Legend

George Clinton is a living legend. A pioneer of FUNK, his contributions to music parallel James Brown, Rick James, Sly Stone and Prince. The bands Parliament; Funkadelic

June 4, 2009 No Comments

No More Record Stores? Too Funky!!!

WTF – This is TOO FUNKY!!! Although I’ve known this was coming for about a year now, I was immediately thrown into an unsavory FUNK

June 3, 2009 No Comments

Funk Ad(d)s Up 2 $ – Part Three

So I’m chillin’ at the crib, corresponding via e-mail, the TV’s on in the background, and I hear “Hot fun in the summertime,” but it’s

June 3, 2009 2 Comments

The Funk Of Black Eyed Peas

I’ve been so immersed in FUNK since I began writing this blog that I’ve FUNKED up a lot of stuff. Lately, anything that is good

May 23, 2009 No Comments

The Awesome FUNK of Geoffrey Holder

Recently, totally impromptu, I had the fortune of attending a Gordon Parks exhibit at Hermes on Madison Avenue with illustrious friends Kellyn, Charlotte and Michael

May 23, 2009 No Comments

Queen Latifah’s New Funk

Have you heard Queen Latifah’s new song? On her forthcoming CD, “Persona,” the Queen’s new track has a splash of FUNK with her single “Cue

May 20, 2009 2 Comments

Farrah Fawcett Is Funky

Being one of the smartest blondes in Hollywood since Marilyn Monroe, FUNKY; Nailing UCLA for leaking her medical records and taking credit for California law

May 20, 2009 No Comments

Funky Mother’s Day

I wrote this poem for all the mothers I know this past Mother’s Day and sent it to them via e-mail. I thought you, my

May 20, 2009 No Comments

The Rick James Interview – Part One

https://youtu.be/FUA3bpOBr88 At the young impressionable age of 15, I heard a song that altered my perception of music and how I listened to the lyrics

May 12, 2009 2 Comments

Funk Ad(d)s Up 2 $ – Part Deux

Here are some more examples of funk adding up to $…

May 5, 2009 No Comments

Funk Ad(d)s Up 2 $

There’s so much Funkin’ music used in advertising. I was taken aback and thrilled recently to hear the classic Ohio Players (OP) track “Fire” as

April 21, 2009 No Comments