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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, especially when introducing new musicians. Despite minor flaws in execution and production, he appreciates the effort and presence of the performance of Grooveallegiance- particularly Garrett Shider’s leadership. Ultimately, the concert left a lasting impression, reinforcing Jeffery’s deep concern for the future of P-FUNK music. Key Points: Jeffery attended a standout performance by the 420 Funk Mob, which he describes as possibly the best funk experience he’s had. He reflects on the configurations of musicians and their impact on the show’s quality. Despite some execution flaws, he admires Garrett Shider’s leadership and stage presence. Jeffery expresses appreciation for background vocals and the importance of sound quality in funk music. He concludes that while the performance had imperfections, it was a significant and enjoyable experience.
