We need some Funk & Soul music...!

[Kickstart]

One of my favourites, found it when i was much into Daft Punk and came across a youtube video with all/some of the songs daft punk took their samples from

 

[Big Ears]

Lenny Zakatek is the lead singer:

 

[Big Ears]

I cannot get this record out of my head, probably because it was used on a TV advert. It features Nile Rodgers's distinctive guitar:

 

[Vehicle]

Two great cuts from one of my favorite soundtracks.

Mainstream? Yea. Funky? Hell yea.








This one stands up in any era:

 

[Big Ears]

This great record, It's a Love Thing by The Whispers, is currently used in the Love Film advert and it is very infectious:

 

[Big Ears]

Here's a rap record For CRF, Last Night a DJ Saved My Life by Indeep:

 

[Big Ears]

More Whispers:

 

[Big Ears]

Brick House by The Commodores. Lionel Ritchie is in the video but not on lead vocals or piano:

 

[joker1961]

gee wiz love this sort of music many thanks I`ll be back...







Quotes:
I used to be a survivor. but there`s a difference between surviving and living
Beth Hart 04/2015

we were all immersed in the music. that thing that happened when the four of us got together at our best.
Paul Rogers 04/2015

seems pretty clear to me now that things would've gone different way. I wouldn't be here
Seasick Steve 04/2015

we would walk down the street at four or five in the morning.
because it was the safest place.
Joe Perry 04/2015


sometimes you have to say...BOLLOCKS!
joker1961 30/05/2015

 

[JimJam]

Sly & The Family Stone - You Can Make It If You Try
Classic funk groove.




Otis Redding - Ole Man Trouble
Ominous guitar riff and Otis pouring out his pain.