John shares his thoughts on “Get On Up” the James Brown bio-pic that came out earlier this year. He’s (John) always fascinated by the recurring interest in JB but, is more intrigued by the treatment of his music by his former record label, Polydor.
“Get On Up” The James Brown Story Motion Picture SOundtrack
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Funk dudes John and Dr. G see Funk Icon George Clinton at a private invitation only event in DC as GC promotes is Memoir, “Brothas Be, Yo Like George, Ain’t That Funkin’ Kinda Hard on You?” Clinton is interviewed on stage, finds out more about his family linage, signs copies of his book, takes pics with his fans, and fields questions from the audience.
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John wraps up a fascinating conversation with Funk Diva/Icon Patryce “Choclet” Banks
to conclude this memorable episode!
Everybody is a Star with Patryce Choclet Banks
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In the first part of a great conversation, John talks to the Icon/Diva, Patryce Choclet Banks. They talk about her beginnings, and her early life’s journey, and entertaining stories
as she entered the “Funkisphere” !
Patyrce “Choclet” Banks Official Website
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John uncovers a fascinating video of Sly and the Family Stone in the studio listening to the classic track, “Family Affair.” John shares his thoughts, and why you should see and enjoy this video.
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Soul/Funk legend Bobby Womack passed away recently John’s is looking for your feedback to include shout outs and your stories as we pay homage to this great music icon in an upcoming episode.
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John is back (finally) with a new episode! He returns to the Funky DVD Corner and shares the real reason that may have brought Prince and Warner Brothers back together.
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John returns to the funky book corner to share with you what he’s been reading lately and maybe you should too.
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John provides an audio review of the recent Bohannon concert at the historic Howard Theater in Washington, DC.
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John celebrates the birthday of one of his musical heroes, Sly Stone, in the Funkisphere!
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