Oct 22
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P-Funk Show Experience: Jeffery describes his experience at a P-Funk (Parliament-Funkadelic) show in downtown LA. He talks about the dynamics of getting tickets, the pricing, and his interactions with other fans. His enthusiasm for the event and the music is evident throughout his narration. Musical Highlights and Observations: He shares his subjective experiences of the …
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Oct 18
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In a heartfelt recounting, Jeffery reflects on a profound experience during a live event where he received a shout-out from a prominent figure, Mr. Clinton. Initially unaware of the significance, Jeffery later realizes the impact of the acknowledgment, leading to an emotional response. He contemplates the responsibilities and opportunities that come with such recognition, as …
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Oct 18
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Jeffery Mitchell shares his experiences at the annual Funkateer’s Ball in Bethesda, Maryland, honoring George H. Darden. He recounts the joy of gathering with friends and fellow funk enthusiasts, reminisces about past events, and emphasizes the importance of community and shared passion for music. Jeffery touches on the challenges of organizing such events and the …
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Oct 18
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On May 4, 2024, Jeffery Scott Mitchell attended a memorable performance by the 420 Funk Mob in New Orleans. He reflects on the excellence of the show, noting its imperfections while emphasizing the unique qualities that make funk music special. Jeffery draws attention to the importance of player configurations and the challenges of live performances, …
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Oct 18
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Jeffery shares his excitement for an upcoming funk concert in San Francisco, highlighting his recent experiences with live P-Funk performances. He reflects on the energy and dynamics of various performances, particularly praising the LA Maggots” for their unique tempo. Jeffery expresses nostalgia for past shows and the importance of live music in his life, while …
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Sep 06
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In this talk, Jeffery shares his experiences and thoughts surrounding the upcoming Funk night at The Penalty Box in Henderson, Nevada. He reflects on the significance of the Funketeers Ball and its creator, George H. Darden, expressing the impact Darden had on his life and the community. Jeffery discusses the logistics of traveling for events, …
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Sep 06
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Jeffery reflects on the significance of the Funkete Teers Ball, emphasizing personal connections and unique memories tied to the event. He recalls moments of high energy and community, such as participating in chants, engaging with funk legends, and bonding with friends. Jeffery discusses the essence of funk, highlighting its subjective nature and the importance of …
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