We Want The Funk

[Elsie Heffsey]

If you’re into funk and the social history behind it you need to watch this.
If you already have watched it, watch it again … and again.

Why I am I telling you this?

Because it’s funking great. That’s why.

We Want the Funk

A comprehensive voyage through the roots and history of funk music, from its African and jazz roots to James Brown’s early work and the rise of Parliament-Funkadelic.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[Mistryman]

If you’re into funk and the social history behind it you need to watch this.
If you already have watched it, watch it again … and again.

Why I am I telling you this?

Because it’s funking great. That’s why.

We Want the Funk

A comprehensive voyage through the roots and history of funk music, from its African and jazz roots to James Brown’s early work and the rise of Parliament-Funkadelic.

www.bbc.co.uk

Have TBH, thought it would be packed with the same clips etc, seen on countless other documentaries.

But it covered the main points & ensured those leading the charge were duly honoured. And hopefully gave those new to funk, to discover more funk.