by admin | Oct 29, 2011 | Artists, Earth Wind & Fire, Funk Classics, Old School Songs
“Let’s Groove” was a top ranking single from Earth Wind & Fire’s 1981 album Raise! The song was nominated for a Grammy in the category of Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group and sold over a million copies. Also of note,...
by admin | Oct 27, 2010 | Artists, Funk Classics, Parliament
“Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker)” is a funk song by Parliament. It was released as a single under the name “Tear the Roof off the Sucker (Give Up the Funk)”. It was the second single to be released from Parliament’s 1976...
by admin | Oct 27, 2010 | Artists, Funk Classics, LTD, Old School Songs
” (Every Time I Turn Around) Back in Love Again” was a hit song for R&B/funk band L.T.D. Released from their Something to Love album, it spent two weeks at number one on the R&B singles chart in the fall of 1977. It would also become their...
by admin | Oct 26, 2010 | Artists, Funk Classics, Old School Songs, The Gap Band
The Gap Band is an American funk band, who rose to fame during the 1970s and 1980s. Comprising brothers Charlie, Ronnie and Robert Wilson, the band first formed as the Greenwood, Archer and Pine Street Band in 1967 in their hometown of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The group...
by admin | Oct 25, 2010 | Artists, Funk Classics, Old School Songs, The Gap Band
The Gap Band is an American funk band, who rose to fame during the 1970s and 1980s. Comprising brothers Charlie, Ronnie and Robert Wilson, the band first formed as the Greenwood, Archer and Pine Street Band in 1967 in their hometown of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The group...
by admin | Sep 9, 2010 | Artists, Funk Classics, Old School Songs, The Ohio Players
Skin Tight is the sixth album by The Ohio Players and their first recording for the Mercury record label. The album signified a turning point in the group’s career towards more funky rthyms. Produced and recorded in Chicago, with Barry Mraz as recording...
