Funk rock, the Glossary
Funk rock is a fusion genre that mixes elements of funk and rock.[1]
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152 relations: AC/DC, Aerosmith, Alexander O'Neal, Always on the Run (Lenny Kravitz song), American Woman, André Cymone, Another One Bites the Dust, Apollonia 6, Average White Band, Baggy, Bar-Kays, Bass guitar, Betty Davis, Billy Squier, Black Merda, Blondie (band), Blue-eyed soul, Blues rock, Blur (band), Bootsy Collins, Britpop, Cameo (band), Caravan to Midnight, Chic (band), Classic Rock (magazine), Cold Blood (band), Come Taste the Band, Cosmic Slop, D'Angelo, Dance-punk, David Bowie, David Coverdale, Deep Purple, Devo, Disco, Drum, Eddie Hazel, Edwin Birdsong, Electric guitar, Electric Ladyland, Experimental rock, Faith No More, Fame (David Bowie song), Fine Young Cannibals, Fishbone, Frank Zappa, Freaky Styley, Funk, Funk metal, Funkadelic, ... Expand index (102 more) »
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AC/DC
AC/DC are an Australian rock band formed in 1973.
Aerosmith
Aerosmith is an American rock band formed in Boston in 1970.
Alexander O'Neal
Alexander O'Neal (born November 15, 1953) is an American R&B singer, songwriter and arranger from Natchez, Mississippi. O'Neal came to prominence in the mid-1980s as a solo artist, with eleven Top 40 singles on the US R&B chart, three of which also reached the Top 40 of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100.
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Always on the Run (Lenny Kravitz song)
"Always on the Run" is a song by American rock musician Lenny Kravitz, released as the first single from his second album, Mama Said (1991), in March 1991.
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American Woman
"American Woman" is a song by Canadian rock band the Guess Who, released January 1970, from the album of the same name.
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André Cymone
André Cymone (born Andre Simon Anderson; June 27, 1958) is an American bassist, songwriter and record producer.
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Another One Bites the Dust
"Another One Bites the Dust" is a song by the British rock band Queen.
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Apollonia 6
Apollonia 6 was a 1980s American female singing trio.
Average White Band
The Average White Band (also known as AWB) are a Scottish funk and R&B band that had a series of soul and disco hits between 1974 and 1980.
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Baggy
Baggy is a British alternative dance genre popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and generally associated with the Northern UK's Madchester scene. Funk rock and Baggy are rock music genres.
Bar-Kays
The Bar-Kays are an American funk band formed in 1964.
Bass guitar
The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass is the lowest-pitched member of the guitar family.
Betty Davis
Betty Davis (born Betty Gray Mabry; July 26, 1944 – February 9, 2022) was an American singer, songwriter, and model.
Billy Squier
William Haislip Squier (born May 12, 1950) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter who had a string of arena rock and crossover hits in the early 1980s.
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Black Merda
Black Merda is an American rock band from Detroit, Michigan active from the mid-1960s to the early 1970s and reuniting in 2005.
Blondie (band)
Blondie is an American rock band formed in New York City in 1974 by singer Debbie Harry and guitarist Chris Stein.
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Blue-eyed soul
Blue-eyed soul (also called white soul) is rhythm and blues (R&B) and soul music performed by white artists.
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Blues rock
Blues rock is a fusion genre and form of rock music that relies on the chords/scales and instrumental improvisation of blues. Funk rock and blues rock are fusion music genres and rock music genres.
Blur (band)
Blur are an English rock band formed in London in 1988.
Bootsy Collins
William Earl "Bootsy" Collins (born October 26, 1951) is an American bass guitarist, singer-songwriter, and record producer.
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Britpop
Britpop was a mid-1990s British-based music culture movement that emphasised Britishness. Funk rock and Britpop are rock music genres.
Cameo (band)
Cameo is an American funk band that formed in 1974.
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Caravan to Midnight
Caravan to Midnight is the sixth studio album by the English musician Robin Trower, released in 1978.
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Chic (band)
Chic (stylized CHIC), currently called Nile Rodgers & Chic, is an American disco band that was formed in 1972 by guitarist Nile Rodgers and bassist Bernard Edwards.
Classic Rock (magazine)
Classic Rock is a British magazine and website dedicated to rock music, owned and published by Future.
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Cold Blood (band)
Cold Blood is a long-standing R&B horn funk band founded by Larry Field in 1968, and was originally based in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Come Taste the Band
Come Taste the Band is the tenth studio album by English rock band Deep Purple, released on 7 November 1975.
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Cosmic Slop
Cosmic Slop is the fifth studio album by Funkadelic, released in July 1973 on Westbound Records.
D'Angelo
Michael Eugene Archer (born February 11, 1974), better known by his stage name D'Angelo, is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer.
Dance-punk
Dance-punk (also known as punk-funk) is a post-punk subgenre that emerged in the late 1970s, and is closely associated with the disco, post-disco and new wave movements. Funk rock and Dance-punk are fusion music genres and rock music genres.
David Bowie
David Robert Jones (8 January 194710 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie, was an English singer, songwriter, musician, and actor.
David Coverdale
David Coverdale (born 22 September 1951) is an English singer and songwriter, best known as the founder and lead singer of the hard rock band Whitesnake.
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Deep Purple
Deep Purple are an English rock band formed in London in 1968.
Devo
Devo (originally), often stylized as DEVO, is an American new wave band from Akron, Ohio, formed in 1973.
Disco
Disco is a genre of dance music and a subculture that emerged in the late 1960s from the United States' urban nightlife scene.
Drum
The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments.
Eddie Hazel
Edward Earl Hazel (April 10, 1950 – December 23, 1992) was an American guitarist and singer in early funk music who played lead guitar with Parliament-Funkadelic.
Edwin Birdsong
Edwin L. Birdsong (August 22, 1941 – January 21, 2019) was an American keyboardist and organist, known in the 1970s and 1980s for his experimental funk/disco music.
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Electric guitar
An electric guitar is a guitar that requires external amplification in order to be heard at typical performance volumes, unlike a standard acoustic guitar.
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Electric Ladyland
Electric Ladyland is the third and final studio album by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, released in October 1968.
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Experimental rock
Experimental rock, also called avant-rock, is a subgenre of rock music that pushes the boundaries of common composition and performance technique or which experiments with the basic elements of the genre. Funk rock and Experimental rock are rock music genres.
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Faith No More
Faith No More is an American rock band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1979.
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Fame (David Bowie song)
"Fame" is a song by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie.
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Fine Young Cannibals
Fine Young Cannibals (FYC) were an English pop rock band formed in Birmingham, England, in 1984 by former The Beat band bassist David Steele and guitarist Andy Cox with singer Roland Gift (formerly of the Akrylykz).
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Fishbone
Fishbone is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California.
Frank Zappa
Frank Vincent Zappa (December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American musician, composer, and bandleader.
Freaky Styley
Freaky Styley is the second studio album by American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, released on August 16, 1985, through EMI America Records.
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Funk
Funk is a music genre that originated in African-American communities in the mid-1960s when musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of various music genres that were popular among African-Americans in the mid-20th century.
Funk metal (also known as thrash-funk or punk-funk) is a subgenre of funk rock and alternative metal that infuses heavy metal music (often thrash metal) with elements of funk and punk rock. Funk rock and funk metal are funk genres and fusion music genres.
Funkadelic
Funkadelic was an American funk rock band formed in Plainfield, New Jersey in 1968 and active until 1982.
Gary Wright
Gary Malcolm Wright (April 26, 1943 – September 4, 2023) was an American musician and composer best known for his 1976 hit songs "Dream Weaver" and "Love Is Alive".
George Clinton (funk musician)
George Edward Clinton (born July 22, 1941) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and bandleader.
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Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia, officially the State of Georgia, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
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Girls & Boys (Blur song)
"Girls & Boys" is a song by English rock band Blur, released in March 1994 by Food Records as the lead single from the group's third studio album, Parklife (1994).
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Glenn Hughes (musician)
Glenn Hughes (born 21 August 1951) is an English musician, best known for playing bass and performing vocals in the hard rock band Trapeze and in the Mk. III and IV line-ups of Deep Purple, as well as briefly fronting Black Sabbath in the mid-1980s.
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Grand Funk Railroad
Grand Funk Railroad (often shortened to Grand Funk) is an American rock band formed in Flint, Michigan, in 1969 by Mark Farner (vocals, guitar, keyboards, harmonica), Don Brewer (drums, vocals), and Mel Schacher (bass).
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Happy People (Peace album)
Happy People is the second studio album by British indie rock band Peace, released on 9 February 2015.
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Hardcore Jollies
Hardcore Jollies is the ninth studio album by the funk rock band Funkadelic, released on October 29, 1976 by Warner Bros. Records, their first album to be issued on a major label.
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Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom and United States. Funk rock and Heavy metal music are rock music genres.
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Hillel Slovak
Hillel Slovak (הלל סלובק; April 13, 1962 – June 25, 1988) was an Israeli-American musician, best known as the founding guitarist of the Los Angeles rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, with whom he recorded two albums.
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Hip hop music
Hip hop or hip-hop, also known as rap and formerly as disco rap, is a genre of popular music that originated in the early 1970s from the African American community.
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Hot Stuff (Rolling Stones song)
"Hot Stuff" is a song by English rock and roll band the Rolling Stones written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, for their 1976 album Black and Blue.
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Howard Jones (British musician)
John Howard Jones (born 23 February 1955) is a British musician, singer and songwriter.
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I Set The Sea On Fire
I Set The Sea On Fire are a British alternative rock band from Sheffield, England.
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I'm the Slime
"I'm the Slime" is a 1973 single by Frank Zappa and The Mothers from the studio album Over-Nite Sensation.
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Iggy Pop
James Newell Osterberg Jr. (born April 21, 1947), known professionally as Iggy Pop, is an American singer, musician, songwriter, actor and radio broadcaster.
In City Dreams
In City Dreams is guitarist and songwriter Robin Trower's fifth solo studio album, released in 1977.
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Incubus (band)
Incubus is an American rock band from Calabasas, California.
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INXS
INXS (a phonetic play on "in excess") were an Australian rock band, formed as the Farriss Brothers in 1977 in Sydney.
Jam band
A jam band is a musical group whose concerts and live albums substantially feature improvisational "jamming." Typically, jam bands will play variations of pre-existing songs, extending them to improvise over chord patterns or rhythmic grooves.
James Brown
James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, dancer and musician.
Jane's Addiction
Jane's Addiction is an American rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 1985.
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Jesse Johnson (musician)
Jesse Woods Johnson (born June 1, 1960) is an American funk musician best known as the guitarist in the original 1981 lineup of The Time (known since 2011 as Original 7ven).
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Jimi Hendrix
James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist, songwriter and singer.
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Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
James Samuel "Jimmy Jam" Harris III (born June 6, 1959) and Terry Steven Lewis (born November 24, 1956) are an American R&B/pop songwriting and record production team.
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Keyboard instrument
A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played using a keyboard, a row of levers that are pressed by the fingers.
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Kiss (band)
Kiss (often styled as KISS) was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1973 by Paul Stanley (vocals, rhythm guitar), Gene Simmons (vocals, bass guitar), Ace Frehley (lead guitar, vocals) and Peter Criss (drums, vocals).
Last Child
"Last Child" is a song by American rock band Aerosmith.
Lenny Kravitz
Leonard Albert Kravitz (born May 26, 1964) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, and actor.
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Let's Take It to the Stage
Let's Take It to the Stage is the seventh album by American funk rock band Funkadelic.
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This list includes bands which have directly played within the funk rock genre, as well as bands which have played within its subgenre, funk metal.
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Little Richard
Richard Wayne Penniman (December 5, 1932 – May 9, 2020), known professionally as Little Richard, was an American singer, pianist, and songwriter.
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Living Colour
Living Colour is an American rock band from New York City, formed in 1984.
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Love Is Alive (Gary Wright song)
"Love Is Alive" is a song by Gary Wright taken from the 1975 album The Dream Weaver.
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Lynyrd Skynyrd
Lynyrd Skynyrd is an American Southern rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida.
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Maceo Parker
Maceo Parker (born February 14, 1943) is an American funk and soul jazz saxophonist, best known for his work with James Brown in the 1960s, Parliament-Funkadelic in the 1970s and Prince in the 2000s.
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Maggot Brain
Maggot Brain is the third studio album by the American funk rock band Funkadelic, released by Westbound Records in July 1971.
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Mangue bit
The mangue bit or manguebeat movement is a cultural movement created circa 1991 in the city of Recife in Northeast Brazil in reaction to the cultural and economic stagnation of the city.
Minneapolis sound
The Minneapolis sound is a subgenre of funk rock with elements of new wave and synth-pop, that was pioneered by Minneapolis, Minnesota-based musicians Prince and André Cymone in the late 1970s.
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Morris Day
Morris E. Day (born December 13, 1957) is an American musician and songwriter.
Mother's Finest
Mother's Finest is an American funk rock band founded in Atlanta, Georgia, by the vocal duo of Joyce "Baby Jean" Kennedy and Glenn "Doc" Murdock in 1970 when the pair met up with guitarist Gary "Moses Mo" Moore and bassist Jerry "Wyzard" Seay.
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Mr. Bungle
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Music genre
A music genre is a conventional category that identifies some pieces of music as belonging to a shared tradition or set of conventions.
Neo soul
Neo soul (sometimes called progressive soul) is a genre of popular music.
New wave music
New wave is a music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles from the 1970s through the 1980s. Funk rock and New wave music are rock music genres.
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One Nation Under a Groove
One Nation Under a Groove is the tenth studio album by American funk rock band Funkadelic, released on September 22, 1978, on Warner Bros. Records.
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Over-Nite Sensation
Over-Nite Sensation is the twelfth album by The Mothers of Invention (credited as The Mothers), and the seventeenth album overall by Frank Zappa, released in September 1973.
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Parklife
Parklife is the third studio album by the English rock band Blur, released on 25 April 1994 on Food Records.
Parliament (band)
Parliament was an American funk band formed in the late 1960s by George Clinton as a flagship act of his P-Funk collective.
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Parliament-Funkadelic
Parliament-Funkadelic (abbreviated as P-Funk) is an American music collective of rotating musicians headed by George Clinton, primarily consisting of the funk bands Parliament and Funkadelic, both active since the 1960s.
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Paul Peterson
Paul Joseph Peterson (born October 18, 1964), also known as St.
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Peace (band)
Peace are an English indie rock band, formed in Worcester.
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Phish
Phish is an American rock band formed in Burlington, Vermont, in 1983.
Pigbag
Pigbag were a British post-punk band, best known for their instrumentals, active between 1980 and 1983.
Plectrumelectrum
Plectrumelectrum is the thirty-sixth studio album by American recording artist Prince, and the only to feature his backing band 3rdeyegirl.
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Post-punk
Post-punk (originally called new musick) is a broad genre of music that emerged in 1977 in the wake of punk rock. Funk rock and Post-punk are rock music genres.
Primus (band)
Primus is an American rock band formed in El Sobrante, California in 1984.
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Prince (musician)
Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958April 21, 2016) was an American singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, record producer, and actor.
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Psychedelic funk
Psychedelic funk (also called P-funk or funkadelia, and sometimes conflated with psychedelic soul) is a music genre that combines funk music with elements of psychedelic rock. Funk rock and psychedelic funk are funk genres.
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Psychedelic soul
Psychedelic soul (originally called black rock or conflated with psychedelic funk) is a form of soul music which emerged in the United States in the late 1960s.
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Punk rock
Punk rock (also known as simply punk) is a music genre that emerged in the mid-1970s. Funk rock and punk rock are rock music genres.
Queen (band)
Queen are a British rock band formed in London in 1970 by Freddie Mercury (lead vocals, piano), Brian May (guitar, vocals), and Roger Taylor (drums, vocals), later joined by John Deacon (bass).
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Rage Against the Machine
Rage Against the Machine (often abbreviated as RATM or shortened to Rage) was an American rock band formed in 1991 in Los Angeles, California.
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Rap rock
Rap rock is a music genre that developed from the early to mid-1980s, when hip hop DJs incorporated rock records into their routines and rappers began incorporating original and sampled rock instrumentation into hip hop music. Funk rock and rap rock are fusion music genres and rock music genres.
Red Hot Chili Peppers
The Red Hot Chili Peppers are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1982, comprising vocalist Anthony Kiedis, bassist Flea, drummer Chad Smith, and guitarist John Frusciante.
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Redbone (band)
Redbone is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1969 by brothers Pat and Lolly Vegas.
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Republic of Loose
Republic of Loose were an Irish funk rock band from Dublin.
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Rhythm and blues
Rhythm and blues, frequently abbreviated as R&B or R'n'B, is a genre of popular music that originated within African-American communities in the 1940s.
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Rick Derringer
Rick Derringer (born Richard Dean Zehringer; August 5, 1947) is an American musician, producer, and songwriter.
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Ritchie Blackmore
Richard Hugh Blackmore (born 14 April 1945) is an English guitarist.
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Robin Trower
Robin Leonard Trower (born 9 March 1945) is an English rock guitarist who achieved success with Procol Harum throughout 1967–1971, and then again as the bandleader of his own power trio known as the Robin Trower Band.
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Rock music
Rock is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles from the mid-1960s, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom. Funk rock and Rock music are rock music genres.
Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture.
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Rustee Allen
Rustee Allen (born March 3, 1951) is an American musician best known as the bass guitar player for the influential funk band Sly and the Family Stone from 1972 to 1975.
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Saxophone
The saxophone (often referred to colloquially as the sax) is a type of single-reed woodwind instrument with a conical body, usually made of brass.
Scritti Politti
Scritti Politti are a UK band formed in 1977 in Leeds, England by Welsh singer-songwriter Green Gartside, who is the sole remaining member of the original band.
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Shuggie Otis
Johnny Shuggie Otis (born Johnny Alexander Veliotes Jr.; November 30, 1953) is an American singer-songwriter, recording artist, and multi-instrumentalist.
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Singing
Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice.
Sly and the Family Stone
Sly and the Family Stone was an American band originating from San Francisco, California.
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Steve Winwood
Stephen Lawrence Winwood (born 12 May 1948) is an English musician and songwriter whose genres include blue-eyed soul, rhythm and blues, blues rock and pop rock.
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Stormbringer (album)
Stormbringer is the ninth studio album by English rock band Deep Purple, released in November 1974.
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Synth-pop
Synth-pop (short for synthesizer pop; also called techno-pop) is a music genre that first became prominent in the late 1970s and features the synthesizer as the dominant musical instrument.
Talking Heads
Talking Heads were an American new wave band formed in 1975 in New York City.
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The Chambers Brothers
The Chambers Brothers is an American psychedelic soul band, best known for their eleven-minute 1968 psychedelic soul hit "Time Has Come Today".
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The Electric Spanking of War Babies
The Electric Spanking of War Babies is the twelfth studio album by the American funk rock band Funkadelic, released in April 1981 on Warner Bros. Records.
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The Family (band)
The Family was a band formed by Prince, and one of the first on Prince's record label, Paisley Park Records.
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The Isley Brothers
The Isley Brothers are an American musical group originally from Cincinnati, Ohio, that began as a vocal trio consisting of the brothers O'Kelly Isley Jr., Rudolph Isley and Ronald Isley in the 1950s.
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The Revolution (band)
The Revolution is an American band formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1979 by Prince, serving as his live band and later as his studio band.
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The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London in 1962.
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The Story of the Ghost
The Story of the Ghost is the seventh studio album by American rock band Phish, released by Elektra Records on October 27, 1998.
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The Time (band)
The Time, also known as Morris Day and the Time and The Original 7ven, is an American funk rock band founded in Minneapolis in 1981.
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The Uplift Mofo Party Plan
The Uplift Mofo Party Plan is the third studio album by American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, released on September 29, 1987, by EMI Manhattan.
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The Upsetters (American band)
The Upsetters were a band that played with American musician and poet Little Richard from 1953 to the early 1960s.
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Things Can Only Get Better (Howard Jones song)
"Things Can Only Get Better" was released as the first single from Howard Jones' 1985 album Dream into Action.
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Tom Tom Club
Tom Tom Club is an American new wave band founded in 1981 by husband-and-wife team Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth and as a side project from Talking Heads.
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Tommy Bolin
Thomas Richard Bolin (August 1, 1951 – December 4, 1976) was an American guitarist and songwriter who played with Zephyr (from 1969 to 1971), the James Gang (from 1973 to 1974), and Deep Purple (from 1975 to 1976), in addition to maintaining a career as a solo artist and session musician.
Trapeze (band)
Trapeze were an English rock band from Cannock, Staffordshire.
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Untitled (How Does It Feel)
"Untitled (How Does It Feel)" is a song by American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist D'Angelo.
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Vanity 6
Vanity 6 was an American female vocal trio that gained popularity in the early 1980s.
Voodoo (D'Angelo album)
Voodoo is the second studio album by the American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist D'Angelo, released on January 25, 2000, through Virgin Records.
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Wild Cherry (band)
Wild Cherry was an American funk rock band formed in Mingo Junction, Ohio, in 1970 that was best known for its song "Play That Funky Music".
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3rdeyegirl
3rdeyegirl, stylized as 3RDEYEGIRL, is an American funk rock band and was Prince's backing band from his 2014 return to Warner Music until his death in 2016.
See also
Funk genres
- Acid jazz
- Avant-funk
- Brit funk
- Deep funk
- Free funk
- Funk metal
- Funk rock
- G-funk
- Go-go
- Jazz-funk
- P-Funk
- Psychedelic funk
- Punk funk
- Skweee
- Timba
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funk_rock
Also known as Funk-Rock, Funkrock, Rock funk, Rock-funk.
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