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Amazing mashup of YouTube videos. Pretty funky.

Thought I'd post a shot I took at The Elbo Room, San Francisco, CA (11/12/2005). A friend of mine took me to see this concert for my soon to be birthday. What a solid night. These guys jammed late into...

Wes Montgomery was perhaps one of the best jazz guitarists of the sixties. Amazing that he was able to have created such a unique style with the picking of the guitar with just one thumb. Gotta love the way the...

As everybody knows, YouTube is a goldmine. I thought I'd take some time to post some of the gems I've found.

This one is off of the "Sax Kari & Others -- Fumigate Funky Broadway - The New Orleans Sessions". According to Dusty Groove, this is "A great batch of rough New Orleans soul -- recorded by Crescent City impresario Sax...

Bpbby Byrd was James Brown's wingman and backup singer in his Famous Flames backup vocal group His solo career was short lived at best. However his contribution is not to be overlooked as he may have been the one to...

This acid jazz outfit from downtown New York City was formed in 1990 by flutist Richard Worth. Groove Collective has had 5 or so albums since then. They're best seen live as their studio albums do not capture their raw...

Samuel Moore and David Prater spent their childhood singing in church in the South. Their chance meeting took place in Miami at the at the "King of Hearts Club" in Miami in 1961. Their chance meeting lead to many highs...

If you live near San Francisco then come on down to Sublounge this Friday 03/25 for a little soul clappin' and booty shakin'...Heck you may even get a chance to meet me. I'll be wearing my Speed Racer T-shirt so...

Parlet was essentially comprised of back-up singers from P-Funk. George Clinton was their producer on each of their 3 albums. "Play Me or Trade Me", "Pleasure Principal", and "Invasion of the Booty Snatchers" have roots in Funk, R&B, Soul and...

 

 

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