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Artist: Amp Fiddler
Genre: R&B/Soul/UrbanJoseph “Amp" Fiddler is a musician who has an extensive list of credits that extends across a couple decades. Fiddler, who produces and sings in addition to doing the bulk of his duties on keyboards, organs, and pianos, has played on records by Prince, the Brand New Heavies, Ramsey Lewis, George Clinton, the P-Funk All-Stars, the Dramatics,... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on June 29, 2007
Artist: Bernie Worrell
Genre: R&B/Soul/UrbanRaised in Plainfield, NJ, Bernie Worrell was a classically trained pianist at three years old. Throughout his childhood he played with symphonies and orchestras, and even wrote his own concerto at the age of eight. Slowly, he listened to the radio and discovered sounds other than classical, and when he went to college, he played with a number of... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on July 29, 2007
Artist: Bootsy Collins
Genre: R&B/Soul/UrbanBootsy (born William Collins, October 26, 1951, Cincinnati) is a funk/R&B bassist/singer/bandleader. He formed his first group, the Pacesetters, in 1968, featuring Phelps "Catfish" Collins (his brother; guitar), Frankie "Kash" Waddy (drums), and Philippe Wynne. From 1969 to 1971, the group functioned as James Brown's backup band and was dubbed... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on July 29, 2007
Artist: Dawn Silva
Genre: Rock/PopA funk diva of epic proportions, Sacramento, CA-born Dawn Silva's musical voyage began far from her association with George Clinton's P-Funk empire, singing songs in the vein of early '70s Top 40 as a part of Windsong, a high school group led by Silva and her sister.
Her stylistic change would come not long after she finished high school,... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on July 7, 2007
Artist: The Brides of Funkenstein
Genre: R&B/Soul/UrbanDuring his heyday as a bandleader and organizer, George Clinton had several elements of his Parliament/Funkadelic empire signed with record labels. The Brides of Funkenstein were a female group who accompanied his other bands on tours. They recorded for Atlantic from 1978 to 1980. While Chaka Khan's sister Taka Boom was once a member, the... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on July 29, 2007