soulpope Posted December 19, 2023 Author Report 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
mjazzg Posted December 19, 2023 Report 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
hopkins Posted December 19, 2023 Report 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
soulpope Posted December 20, 2023 Author Report Posted December 20, 2023 8 hours ago, hopkins said: This one works for me: Another winner for sure 👏👏 .... Quote
soulpope Posted December 24, 2023 Author Report Posted December 24, 2023 Jimmy Jules And The Nuclear Sound System "Xmas Done Got Funky" (Jim Gem Records) 1973 .... hallelujah .... Quote
soulpope Posted December 30, 2023 Author Report 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
soulpope Posted January 11, 2024 Author Report Posted January 11, 2024 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
Bill Nelson Posted January 12, 2024 Report Posted January 12, 2024 The Police' stripped-down the funk behind their 'Voices In My Head' Police again, with more 'Voices' of what they're funkin' for: Quote
soulpope Posted January 12, 2024 Author Report Posted January 12, 2024 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
soulpope Posted January 13, 2024 Author Report Posted January 13, 2024 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
soulpope Posted June 16, 2024 Author Report Posted June 16, 2024 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
soulpope Posted July 9, 2024 Author Report Posted July 9, 2024 (edited) Weldon Irvine "Do Something For Yourself" (RCA Victor) 1976 .... 🔥Don Blackman🔥 .... Edited July 9, 2024 by soulpope Quote
mhatta Posted July 9, 2024 Report Posted July 9, 2024 I wish we had a time machine. But is there really no full recording left? Quote
soulpope Posted July 9, 2024 Author Report Posted July 9, 2024 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
Bill Nelson Posted July 9, 2024 Report Posted July 9, 2024 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
soulpope Posted July 9, 2024 Author Report Posted July 9, 2024 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
soulpope Posted July 10, 2024 Author Report Posted July 10, 2024 The Players Association "Ride The Groove" (Vanguard) 1979 .... fat bassline courtesy of Herb Bushler .... Quote
soulpope Posted July 24, 2024 Author Report Posted July 24, 2024 Lakeside "One Minute After Midnight" (Solar Records) 1978 .... Marvin Craig on bass 🧐 .... Quote
soulpope Posted July 24, 2024 Author Report Posted July 24, 2024 Mick Karn "Tribal Down" (Karnation Illustration Records) 1982 .... no prototypical Funk, but a funky bass line to be heard .... Quote
Bill Nelson Posted July 28, 2024 Report Posted July 28, 2024 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
JSngry Posted July 28, 2024 Report Posted July 28, 2024 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
soulpope Posted July 29, 2024 Author Report Posted July 29, 2024 Akira Ishikawa "Pick Up The Pieces" (Columbia Japan) 1975 .... funky Average White Band Cover ..... Quote
soulpope Posted July 31, 2024 Author Report Posted July 31, 2024 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
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