Sounds of Liberation – New Horizons I
Sounds of Liberation – New Life
YouTube Blog Posts = You’re Not on The Hype Machine
Is it me, or is every funk and soul song ever on YouTube now?
It certainly feels like it. Last weekend, I was on YouTube nabbing some of my favorite ‘real tough’ love soul songs [...]

Mallia Franklin featuring Junie Morrison – Buzzards
A tribute post to two great members of the P-Funk family – George Everett Clinton Jr. (aka Georgie aka George Clinton III), and Mallia Franklin.
George Everett Clinton Jr. – George Clinton’s son – I knew well from time I spent with P-Funk in the mid to late nineties, some [...]

Buddy Miles – Rockin and Rollin on the Streets of Hollywood
Buddy Miles – Nasty Disposition (with Stevie Wonder)
Sorry folks, I was held up in Hollywood. Ergo, that’s why I haven’t been keeping up with sharing the funk! But we’re still posting links over at the Facebook fan page -
The experience really made me think of [...]

Blancmange – Game Above My Head (Extended Mix – faster)
Blancmange – Game Above My Head (Razormaid! Mix – slower)
Blancmange – Blind Vision (Razormaid! Mix)
Blancmange – Blind Vision (Live in Holland, 1984)
Blancmange – Kind (Live in Holland, 1984)
Blancmange – My Baby (Live in Holland, 1984)
West India Company – Ave Maria
West India Company – Thieves of Our [...]

Jean Carn – ‘What’s On Your Mind’ (Soulseek Edit)Jean Carn – ‘What’s On Your Mind’ (Original LP Version)Amanda Blank – ‘Might Like You Better’ (DJ Hoff ‘Jean Carn’ blend)Listen, I used to scour record stores just like everyone else for funk records, but I always found I was looking for something specific, maybe some P-Funk, [...]

Funkadelic – Friday Night, August 14th
The Temptations – Sweetness In The Dark
Smokey Robinson – Open
Rose Banks – Whole New Thing
Bonnie Pointer – More and More
Fred Wesley and The Horny Horns – Half A Man
Billy Bass + Eddie Hazel – I Ain’t Got Nobody
Introduction
It seems like I’m always doing my brother Billy Bass Nelson wrong. [...]

The Jacksons – Take Me Back (Regrooved by Parker)
The Jackson 5 – Dancing Machine (Regrooved by DJ Kid Stretch)
The Jackson 5 – I Want You Back (Regrooved by Basement Freaks)
Overview
I recently lamented that I’m not a big fan of remixes of great funk and soul artists. I’m usually like “if it’s funky, don’t mess with [...]

Mervyn Kem – ‘Working Aberration’Mervyn Kem – ‘Calm Before the Storm’Mervyn Kem – ‘Restricted Labor – Part I & II’
Introduction
Yes, yes there is lost funk in your town and I recommend you go find it!
Above is some lost funk from the great city of Denver, a cassette album known as ‘Working Aberration’ by Mervyn Kem [...]

James Brown Regrooved
James Brown – Get Up Off That Thing – Regrooved by Featurecast James Brown – My Thang – Regrooved by DJPJames Brown – It’s A Man’s Man’s Man’s World – Regrooved by Parker
+++++++Other remixes
James Brown – Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag – DJ Eli Escobar Remix
I AM NOT a fan of [...]

Parliament – Terrestrial Touch
Sometimes I get so hung up on trying to tell you all about the music, it takes weeks to get a post up!
So let me be brief instead and get this one in.
A song that is labeled Parliament – and the title of the track is ‘Terrestrial Touch’.
Its a funk [...]