Of all places, it was the John Peel Radio 1 show back in the mid-'80s where I heard my first proper funk 45. The rare groove scene in London was blossoming and Peel chose to play Alvin Cash's 'Keep on Dancing' amongst the usual selection of Napalm Death, Suicidal Tendencies and (inevitably) The Fall. "How refreshing", I thought, and my journey into the music of black America began.............
woke up and found this floating in the inbox
its a general look/list/intro type thing
a look at the 20 best: Funk 7"s
Words: Gerald The Jazzman
Of all places, it was the John Peel Radio 1 show back in the mid-'80s where I heard my first proper funk 45. The rare groove scene in London was blossoming and Peel chose to play Alvin Cash's 'Keep on Dancing' amongst the usual selection of Napalm Death, Suicidal Tendencies and (inevitably) The Fall. "How refreshing", I thought, and my journey into the music of black America began.............
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