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This is a true story about how producer, writer Bruce Hawes grew up in The Sound Of Philadelphia. His T.S.O.P. music /entertainment-industry history is about an 19 year old who was without a job or a salary who walked into Philadelphia International Records recording company. And a lifelong career was born. He became a multi-faceted utilized talent. And he is still a music recording producer. Within this book you will read about many experiences and the lessons that Bruce have painfully learned. This book is full of short stories, facts and anecdotes from the Mighty Three Music Production team. You read about his relationship with Barbara Ingram, getting his first car from the company etc. A recommended reading for the Philly Soul lover.
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Woody Cunningham of the popular 80s group Kleeer has died on 9th January 2010. He passed away peacefully in his sleep at home in Bowie, Maryland, with his family. May he rest in Peace. My condolences, and God's blessings to the Cunninghams family!
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| Funky Town Grooves The number one website for collectable urban cd's has got some stunning new items on stock. We talk about the reissue CDs of Madagascar: Spirit Of The Street, Wax: Do You Believe In Magic and two on on CD from The Skool Boyz:Skool Boyz / This Is The Real Thing and Michael Wycoff: Come To My World / On the Line. The Audio, from all these CDs, is transferred from the master tapes by Mark Wilder at Sonys Battery Studios in New York. Check Them out on Funkytowngrooves.com Sound Samples are available. |
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I want to introduce to you the soulful sounds of Jayanti, an independent singer-songwriter from Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Jayanti was 1 of 4 fresh faces of July on YouTube’s Music Tuesdays channel. Along with this feature on YouTube’s home page, Jayanti’s no-budget video “Girl from Mars” earned over 200,000 views! |
| In addition, I also wanted to share with you Jayanti’s beautiful rendition of “Inside My Love” - a tribute to songbird Minnie Riperton? More info can be found on Bandcamp and www.jayanti.me. Jayanti’s single “Girl from Mars” is now available for purchase on iTunes. | |
 | Imagine your standing on a record fair or in a record shop and you want to buy that album or maxi but you have the doubts, is it the one i've seen? Do I have it already? Is it the right label? From which year is it? The seller doesn't know which album you mean! From now on you can reach your favorite soul and funk music site everywhere on your PDA, MDA or PocketPC. I have created a new site for all soulandfunkmusic.com visitors. You can access the PDA site by typing pda.soulandfunkmusic.com into your mobile or PocketPC. For any questions, remarks, requests please use the contact info link from the mainmenu. Mark |
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Teena Marie Is found dead in hear apartment in Los Angeles. The daughter of Teena founds her mother in her house. Till now it's unknown what the cause of her deadth is. But her spokes man let know that Teena has a heavy epilepsy attack last month. Teena Marie was the protege of Rick James, she recorded a lot with him. We will miss her may her soul rest in peace. |
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Notting Hill Carnival Special Offer 2011 by SoulBrother.com If you are coming to London for the Notting Hill Carnival this weekend, why not combine it with a visit to Soul Brother Records shop, for a fantastic range of soul ,funk and jazz on CD and Vinyl. Print and bring this voucher with you and enjoy 10% off everything in store on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Cannot be used in conjunction with other offers and deals. We are closed on Bank Holiday Monday. Link for Soul Brother's Notting Hill Carnival Weekend Voucher Offer to print |
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This month FunkTownGrooves.com will giveaway free CDs. To win one of these CDs you must answer this question: In which two countries is FunkyTownGrooves based? Send the solution and the name of the CD of your choice and your postal address to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. FunkyTownGrooves will pick at random five winners. Next week we announce the winners on soulandfunkmusic.com. You can win a CD from the following list: Bloodstone - Party / Blue Magic - Welcome Back / Skyy - From The Left Side / First Circle - Boys Night Out / Fonzi Thornton - Pumpin' / Tease - Tease / JM Silk - Hold On To Your Dream / James "DTrain" Williams - In Your Eyes / James "DTrain" Williams - Miracles Of The Heart The winners of Last week are: Robert ten Brink from the Netherlands (First Circle - Boys Nights Out) Thomas del Pozo from Canada (Syreeta - Set My Love In Motion)
This contest has already ended on 12/20/2011
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Funk's most recognizable bassist Bootsy Collins unveils plans for the world's first Funk University where he will serve as Professor Los Angeles, CA -- It began with a simple message on Bootsy Collins' twitter page to his more than 400,000 followers, which simply read "If You Build It, They Will Funk." Fans had no idea he was referring to the upcoming debut of Bootsy's Funk University, an online bass school for players around the planet to study under his direction. Bootsy’s Funk University begins its first semester on July 1, 2010 with enrollment based on a first come, first serve basis. Currently, interested players are encouraged to sign-up for exclusive information at www.thefunkuniversity.com. Registration for enrollment is set to begin in April for the summer launch. |
At last, "BOOGIELAND" the remixes !!!! The new SOUL/DISCO/FUNK/POP hymn
Boogieland (instrumental) by Moonshoes Gilles Paulet
Boogieland (Moon Mix) by Moonshoes Gilles Paulet
Boogieland (Domenico Torti Remix) by Moonshoes Gilles Paulet
Boogieland (Party Mix) by Moonshoes Gilles Paulet
Boogieland (instrumental) by Moonshoes Gilles Paulet
Boogieland (Moon Mix) by Moonshoes Gilles Paulet
Boogieland (Domenico Torti Remix) by Moonshoes Gilles Paulet
Boogieland (Party Mix) by Moonshoes Gilles Paulet
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