Episode #3: F.U.N.K.



The often difficult stepchild of R&B, the groove, dancing and The One.
ArtistSongYearLabel
Intro/Set 1
James BrownGet on the Good Foot1972Polydor
Ruff Francis & the IlusionsGive Me Mercy1967Essica
Bobby RushJust Be Yourself1969Salem
Natural Bridge Bunch feat. Andre WilliamsPig Snoots (Pt. 1)1968Norman
New Establishment in SoulWhip It1969Grants
Messengers IncorporatedSoulful Proclamation1972SMI
The Nu PeopleI'd Be Nowhere Today1969Venture
Ann AlfordGot to Get Me a Job1971Hy Sign
Set 2
Freddie ScottAm I Grooving You1967Shout
The Wallace BrothersWhat-Cha Feel Is What-Cha Get1973Walbro
Soul RunnersGrits 'n' Corn Bread1967Relax
Wilbur BascombeJust a Groove in "G"1971Carinval
Chet IveyGet Down With the Geater1975Fretone
United 8Getting Uptown (To Get Down)1972Atlantic
Helene SmithYou Got to Be a Man1969Phil L.A. of Soul
Set 3
Betty DavisF.U.N.K.1975Island
Dayton SidewindersFunky In Here1972Carlco
Raw Soul ExpressA Hard Way Out (Pt. 1)1976no label
Hebrew RogersCan't Buy Soul1973Original Soul
The MebusasSon of Mr. Bulldog1973Afrodesia
Michael JayThe Electric Twist1972Peco
Set 4/Outro
Bootsy CollinsPsychoticbumpschool1976Warner Bros.
BrickDusic1976Bang
Gino SoccioTry It Out1981Atlantic
LocksmithUnlock the Funk1980Arista
Sir Joe Quarterman & Free SoulSo Much Trouble In My Mind1973GSF
UltrafunkSting Your Jaws (Pt. 1)1975Contempo
ParliamentGive Up the Funk (Tear the Roof Off the Sucker)1975Casablanca

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