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Greatest FUNK Band Of All Time?

You'll Hear It

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Funk's New Orleans Roots

This chapter explores the intricate connection between funk music and its cultural origins in New Orleans, emphasizing the significance of simplicity in creating effective grooves. The speakers highlight the impact of landmark recordings from bands like the Meters and notable artists, illustrating how their collective influences shaped the unique sound of the genre. Additionally, they delve into the relationship between funk and other musical traditions, showcasing the vibrant and communal essence of New Orleans music.

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