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Top: Arts: Music: Styles: R: Rhythm_and_Blues: Funk: Bands_and_Artists
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This section is strictly for classic or "old school" artists in the genre of funk music from the 60s through the early 80s. (You may find/add "funky" bands from the late 80s through today in the "New and Regional Artists" category.)
Websites about Mandrill. The band formed in 1970, produced albums into the 1980's, went on hiatus, and have been back on stage since 1997.
Websites about The Meters, the New Orleans funk band founded in 1967. Disbanded in 1979, they reformed and regrouped in 1989. In 1994 they changed the band's name to The Funky Meters.
Websites about the funk band the Ohio Players.
Websites about Maceo Parker, the sax player originally with James Brown and later Parliament-Funkadelic.
Websites about the bass player and performer George Porter, Jr. His career began in the 1960's, several years before joining The Meters, a band he is still with today. He's collaborated with many artists and also is recording and performing with his band Runnin Pardners.
Formed in the late 1960's in Oakland, California, the funk/soul band Tower of Power continues to perform and record. The horn section is renowned for its studio work with many performers.
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