soulpope Posted December 19, 2023 Author Report Share Posted December 19, 2023 Earth, Wind & Fire "In The Stone" (ARC Columbia) 1979 .... simply delightful bassplaying courtesy of Verdine White .... ending a string of outstanding albums by this group in the 70's .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mjazzg Posted December 19, 2023 Report Share Posted December 19, 2023 42 minutes ago, soulpope said: Earth, Wind & Fire "In The Stone" (ARC Columbia) 1979 .... simply delightful bassplaying courtesy of Verdine White .... ending a string of outstanding albums by this group in the 70's .... Yes, indeed Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hopkins Posted December 19, 2023 Report Share Posted December 19, 2023 (edited) This one works for me: Good remix here as well: And this one as well... Down the YouTube rabbit hole. Another classic (Kool & The Gang): Edited December 19, 2023 by hopkins Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JSngry Posted December 20, 2023 Report Share Posted December 20, 2023 Houseremixfunk: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JSngry Posted December 20, 2023 Report Share Posted December 20, 2023 AbstractJfunkremix: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted December 20, 2023 Author Report Share Posted December 20, 2023 8 hours ago, hopkins said: This one works for me: Another winner for sure 👏👏 .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted December 24, 2023 Author Report Share Posted December 24, 2023 Jimmy Jules And The Nuclear Sound System "Xmas Done Got Funky" (Jim Gem Records) 1973 .... hallelujah .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted December 30, 2023 Author Report Share Posted December 30, 2023 Great Cover Versions Part 15 .... : Maceo Parker "Drowning In A Sea Of Love" (People) 1974 .... alternate view on this Gamble/Huff song first recorded by Joe Simon ..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted January 11 Author Report Share Posted January 11 Great Cover Versions Part 17 .... : Phoebe Snow "Standing On Shakey Ground" (Columbia) 1976 .... the Temptations took this Eddie Hazel song straight to the top of the charts in 1975, but this cover is something else .... btw what a bass line .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill Nelson Posted January 12 Report Share Posted January 12 The Police' stripped-down the funk behind their 'Voices In My Head' Police again, with more 'Voices' of what they're funkin' for: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted January 12 Author Report Share Posted January 12 4 hours ago, Bill Nelson said: The Police' stripped-down the funk behind their 'Voices In My Head' Police again, with more 'Voices' of what they're funkin' for: Excellent choice 👍 .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted January 13 Author Report Share Posted January 13 Dexter Wansel „You Can Be What You Wanna Be“ (P.I.R) 1976 …. the sound from Dexter Wansel and the Grooves via Instant Funk .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted June 16 Author Report Share Posted June 16 The Emotions "I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love (M+M Mix)" (BBE Music) 2017 .... obviously teaming up with Earth, Wind & Fire was a jackpot for The Emotions .... this John Morales mix makes the Verdine White bassgrooves clearly audible .... and Wanda Hutchinson soars .... Disco/Funk borderliner .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted July 9 Author Report Share Posted July 9 (edited) Weldon Irvine "Do Something For Yourself" (RCA Victor) 1976 .... 🔥Don Blackman🔥 .... Edited July 9 by soulpope Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mhatta Posted July 9 Report Share Posted July 9 I wish we had a time machine. But is there really no full recording left? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted July 9 Author Report Share Posted July 9 4 hours ago, mhatta said: I wish we had a time machine. But is there really no full recording left? Hot stuff .... Sonny Fortune on 🔥🔥 .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill Nelson Posted July 9 Report Share Posted July 9 In 1973, this Capricorn label band (Duke Williams & Extremes) met with the Phila. Intl. rhythm section and cut, 'Chinese Chicken'. Note how the Sichuan pepper sauce starts burning halfway thru. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted July 9 Author Report Share Posted July 9 45 minutes ago, Bill Nelson said: In 1973, this Capricorn label band (Duke Williams & Extremes) met with the Phila. Intl. rhythm section and cut, 'Chinese Chicken'. Note how the Sichuan pepper sauce starts burning halfway thru. "Funk Rock" 🧐🤔 .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted July 10 Author Report Share Posted July 10 The Players Association "Ride The Groove" (Vanguard) 1979 .... fat bassline courtesy of Herb Bushler .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted July 24 Author Report Share Posted July 24 Lakeside "One Minute After Midnight" (Solar Records) 1978 .... Marvin Craig on bass 🧐 .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted July 24 Author Report Share Posted July 24 Mick Karn "Tribal Down" (Karnation Illustration Records) 1982 .... no prototypical Funk, but a funky bass line to be heard .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill Nelson Posted July 28 Report Share Posted July 28 Some of the latest in neo-funk/soul and touch of spiritual. Lyrics and music by the trio of Nicola Conte, Myles Sanko, and Alberto Parmegiani. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JSngry Posted July 28 Report Share Posted July 28 6 minutes ago, Bill Nelson said: Some of the latest in neo-funk/soul and touch of spiritual. Lyrics and music by the trio of Nicola Conte, Myles Sanko, and Alberto Parmegiani. Joe Claussell is a name to follow. This is pretty much what he does, but he manages to always do it well. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted July 29 Author Report Share Posted July 29 Akira Ishikawa "Pick Up The Pieces" (Columbia Japan) 1975 .... funky Average White Band Cover ..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted July 31 Author Report Share Posted July 31 Fatback "Let Me Do It To You" (Spring Records) 1979 .... the fat bassgroove of Johnny Flippin and sophisticated voice arrangements make this a memorable track from an otherwise patchy album .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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