Category: Music

My First Time In A Professional Recording Session

I want to thank the fellows funky Christopher Troy, Barry Chenault andAnthony Sanders, etc for last Friday’s session. The bottom line is that was the first recording session that I sponsored, hired and was the focus of and I learned a lot. I was able to see the working parts of musicians at the next …

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Of My P-Funk Gods And My P-Funk Universe

Ok, so over the last 3 months I’ve personally witnessed performances by The Brides Of Funkenstein (Dawn Silva), by George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic and by Bootsy’s Rubberband. Of course I’m going to rank and compare, maybe. First off, nobody does it better than GC & P-funk- even on the night’s the very sound of …

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Because I was Raised On The Funk

because for some of us who were raised on the funk when someone says the commodores or ewf is funk it degrades and dilutes what we believe (and know) funk is. its like saying “catholics and baptists are the same, what difference does it make?” might as well throw disco music in as funk too. …

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Body Shop By The Sweat Band: The Funkiest Song Ever!

In my opinion the “funkiest” song ever. (And I’m not 100% sure this is “funk,” but it is definitely the funkiest (the beats per minute straddles the upper limit of “funk”)). (Though it’s not my favorite song ((not just) Knee Deep). (quotatiously) “parenthetically” speaking…

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A Modest And Humble Funk Cat?

A modest and humble funk cat is basically a jazz musician playing pop. Attitude, if you ask me, is a requirement to hit that spot right… Cause not only is funk music ballsy, the subject matter and therefore the tone is hard, tough, strong and solid. Steady even and when those things become loose the …

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I Want Something More (Spiritual Evolution) – Esthero

Lyrics to We R In Need Of A Musical Revolution : ESTHERO I’m so sick and tired Of the shit on the radio And MTV, they only play the same thing No matter where I go I see ashanti in the video I want some thing more We are in need of A musical revolution …

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Rumor: Local Guest Players To Cover P-Funk Classics At Rosa Lee Brooks Jam In L.A. Friday 3/22

Unconfirmed reports have come into jefferyTV that local musicians Henderson Wickliffe, Lloyd Majors and others will be sit-in guests at Rosa Lee Brooks weekly jam session. It is rumored that the session will include covers of P-Funk classics which may include Funkadelic’s “Cosmic Slop.” JefferyTV will be broadcasting the event live from the Living Room …

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Lloyd Major On Bass At Rosa Lee Brooks Jam

[audio:RosaLeeBrooksJam-20130308-LloydMajor.mp3] ROSA LEE BROOKS AND THE BROOKS PROJECT BAND featuring “COLDTRAIN” on guitar, LLOYD MAJOR on bass at the Living Room in Los Angeles, Ca. March 8, 2013 recorded by jefferyTV  

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