The Funk Brothers was the nickname given to a group of Detroit, Michigan, session musicians who performed on the backing tracks to most Motown Records recordings from 1959 until 1972, when the ...
Funk music started to emerge in black American ... with their song Thank You and Family Affair in 1971 – and The Isley Brothers. There was also crossover with Motown artists such as The Temptations.
Tito Jackson, brother to the late Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson and original member of The Jackson 5, has died. The ...
Melvin enjoyed golfing, fishing, woodworking, and hunting, which all the boys would go with him. He loved being together with his whole family.
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are not the only New Jersey group in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame playing the Sea ...
and became bedrock examples of the subgenre Jazz-Funk Fusion. Though the brothers sprang from the Motown songwriting collective The Corporation (created by Berry Gordy expressly to make music ...
Martha and the Vandellas and the Four Tops dominated the charts.The movement was underpinned by the four-to-the-floor rhythms of the Funk Brothers and lyrics mapping the teen condition by Smokey ...
Following a convincing 44-19 victory over the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium, the New Orleans Saints (2-0) will seek to ...
Savannah Music Festival is bringing the Sensational Barnes Brothers to District Live Friday night for what’s sure to be a ...
Tito Jackson, who died Sept. 15 at 70 of an undisclosed cause, was never the focus of the Jackson 5 (or the Jacksons, as they were later called). As he must have known well, the allure was the songs, ...
As for The Isley Brothers, they could potentially include songs from their 2022 album, Make Me Say It Again, Girl. Badu, who ...
Downtown GetDowns will return to Tallahassee in limited form this football season Florida State football is back ...