July 3, 2009 by c-dub in Funkalicious Thoughts On Michael Jackson My friend Kweli reminded me that Michael Jackson sang background vocals on Stevie Wonder’s “All I
July 1, 2009 by c-dub in Funk Legends‚ Funkalicious The Miriam Makeba Interview https://youtu.be/bS-ikZy0t-s What an honor it was to speak to Miriam Makeba. When we got together, she spoke
June 24, 2009 by c-dub in Funk Legends‚ Funkalicious The Roger Troutman And Zapp Interview https://youtu.be/FQtgJUnwz6o I spoke to the late Roger Troutman and the group Zapp one summer just before
June 23, 2009 by c-dub in Funk Legends‚ Funkalicious 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
June 18, 2009 by c-dub in Funk Legends‚ Funkalicious 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
June 5, 2009 by c-dub in Funkalicious David Carradine – Funk On TV Kung Fu was FUNK on TV. From David Carradine to Bruce Lee to the Wu-Tang to
June 4, 2009 by c-dub in Funk Legends‚ Funkalicious The George Clinton Interview https://youtu.be/FQegFV3dpVM I remember meeting George Clinton at his hotel room when we spoke for this interview. It
June 4, 2009 by c-dub in Funkalicious George Clinton: A Funkin’ Legend George Clinton is a living legend. A pioneer of FUNK, his contributions to music parallel James Brown,
June 3, 2009 by c-dub in Funkalicious No More Record Stores? Too Funky!!! WTF – This is TOO FUNKY!!! Although I’ve known this was coming for about a year
June 3, 2009 by c-dub in Funkalicious 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
May 26, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Funky President President Obama Nominates Sonia Sotomayor To The Supreme Court For Immediate Release May 26, 2009 REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT IN NOMINATING JUDGE SONIA SOTOMAYOR TO
May 23, 2009 by c-dub in Funkalicious The Funk Of Black Eyed Peas I’ve been so immersed in FUNK since I began writing this blog that I’ve FUNKED up
May 23, 2009 by c-dub in Funkalicious The Awesome FUNK of Geoffrey Holder Recently, totally impromptu, I had the fortune of attending a Gordon Parks exhibit at Hermes on
May 22, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Funky President President Obama Delivers The Commencement Adress At The US Naval Academy For Immediate Release May 22, 2009 REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AT THE UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY
May 20, 2009 by c-dub in Funkalicious Queen Latifah’s New Funk Have you heard Queen Latifah’s new song? On her forthcoming CD, “Persona,” the Queen’s new track
May 20, 2009 by c-dub in Funkalicious Farrah Fawcett Is Funky Being one of the smartest blondes in Hollywood since Marilyn Monroe, FUNKY; Nailing UCLA for leaking
May 20, 2009 by c-dub in Funkalicious Funky Mother’s Day I wrote this poem for all the mothers I know this past Mother’s Day and sent
May 17, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Funky President President Obama Delivers The Commencement Address At Notre Dame For Immediate Release May 17, 2009 REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT IN COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS AT THE UNIVERSITY
May 16, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Funky President First Lady Michelle Obama Delivers The Commencement Address At University Of California Merced For Immediate Release May 16, 2009 REMARKS BY THE FIRST LADY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-MERCED
May 14, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Funky President President Obama Delivers The Commencement Address At Arizona State University For Immediate Release May 14, 2009 REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AT ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT Sun