TRUTH IN RHYTHM; Where’d You Get Your Funk From?; On THE ONE ... and Done!; Jam Fans Forum

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Featured in Jam Fans Forum Episode 8: This is the show where expert panelists provide their top picks in various funk music categories. This time around, we are taking on the purple majesty topic of the 5 Top Prince Funk Songs of All Time. Making this Jam Fans Forum extra noteworthy is it’s the first one standing alone, as previously it was presented as a special edition und...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Welcome to On THE ONE . . . and Done! This is the show that celebrates the greatest funk songs ever created. Please be sure to like, comment and share the show, and set your alert notifications so as to never miss a video. Thank you very much for your interest and support!   Featured in OTOAD Episode 16: “Holy Ghost" (1978) by the Bar-Kays. Your tour guide for this affair is...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Featured in WYGYFF Episode 37: Singer, songwriter and producer Theophilus “Chip/Maniac” Glass, known for working with acts like Klymaxx bassist Joyce Irby, Glasswurk, Dallas Austin and Highland Place Mobsters, The LaFace Cartel, George Clinton and Fishbone. He has also performed as GeorgiaClay and spent decades knocking around Atlanta’s music scene, with many interesting exp...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Featured in WYGYFF Episode 36: Drummer, vocalist and bandleader Chuck Wansley. In the late 1970s, his band cut their teeth on the dance club circuit and opened for acts like Earth, Wind & Fire, Chic and Tavares, and during the early 1980s he landed gigs with Martha Reeves, Mary Wells and Phyllis Hyman. However, he is best known as a founding member of Warp 9, one of the...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Welcome to the Where'd You Get Your Funk From? (Episode 35) Jam Fans Forum! This is the seventh Jam Fans Forum episode in which expert panelists provide their top picks in various funk music categories. This time around, we are taking on the hardcore jollies topic of the 5 Top Parliament-Funkadelic Songs of All Time.  Joining in are three distinguished Jam Fans: music schola...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Welcome to On THE ONE . . . and Done! This is the show that celebrates the greatest funk songs ever created. Please be sure to like, comment and share the show, and set your alert notifications so as to never miss a video. Thank you very much for your interest and support!   Featured in OTOAD Episode 15: “Do It (Till You're Satisfied) 1974) by B.T. Express. Your tour guide f...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Featured in WYGYFF Episode 34: Keyboardist & composer Kevin Nance. Among the artists he has worked with are Norman Connors, Natalie Cole, Machine, Ashford & Simpson, Afrika Bambaatta, Kid Creole & the Coconuts, Shannon, Lionel Ritchie and the BB&Q Band. In addition, he was the mastermind behind the mysterious 1980s band The Earons.  RECORDED JUNE 2025 Hosted...

Do not attempt to adjust your WYGYFF podcast, there is nothing wrong; we have taken control as to bring you this special show; we will return it to you as soon as you are grooving . . . Featured in WYGYFF Episode 33: Classically trained funk keyboardist, singer, composer, producer and author Danny Bedrosian. For the past 20+ years, he has been best known as a central and touring member of Parliame...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Welcome to the Where'd You Get Your Funk From? (Episode 32) Jam Fans Forum! This is the sixth Jam Fans Forum episode in which expert panelists provide their top picks in various funk music categories. This time around, we are taking on the hidden gems topic of the 5 Most Underrated Funk Albums of All Time.  Joining in are three distinguished Jam Fans: musician-composer, writ...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Welcome to On THE ONE . . . and Done! This is the show that celebrates the greatest funk songs ever created. Please be sure to like, comment and share the show, and set your alert notifications so as to never miss a video. Thank you very much for your interest and support!   Featured in OTOAD Episode 14: “The Jam” (1975) by Graham Central Station. Your tour guide for this af...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Featured in WYGYFF Episode 31: Singer-songwriter and guitarist James “Crab” Robinson. He is best known for replacing Luther Vandross as lead vocalist for the popular disco-soul-funk group Change, recording three albums with them from 1981-1983. Prior to that he worked with Norman Connors and Lonnie Liston Smith, and later on he recorded with Lenny White, Jeff Lorber and Will...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Featured in WYGYFF Episode 30: Welcome back Seth Neblett. He is the son of pivotal P-Funk matchmaker, singer and Parlet member Mallia Franklin – who was also known as the Queen of Funk – and his father was New Birth drummer Nate Neblett. Having grown up in and around the Parliament-Funkadelic camp, Seth Neblett is a photographer and manager who has worked with artists that i...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Featured in WYGYFF (Episode 29): This is the fifth Jam Fans Forum episode in which expert panelists provide their top picks in various funk music categories. This time around, we are taking on the typically sexy and romantic topic of the 5 Greatest Funk Ballads of All Time.  DR GX’s Funk Ballad Definition: Produced by funk, funky or funk-capable artists, these songs are down...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Welcome to On THE ONE . . . and Done! This is the new show that celebrates the greatest funk songs ever created. Please be sure to like, comment and share the show, and set your alert notifications so as to never miss a video. Thank you very much for your interest and support!   Featured in OTOAD Episode 13: “More Bounce (to the Ounce)" by Zapp Your tour guide for this affai...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Featured in WYGYFF Episode 28:  Jazz saxophonist, songwriter, label owner, music & film producer, and educator James “Plunky” Branch. Since the early 1970s, he has led his band, originally known as Juju and today as Oneness, through some 30 albums and hundreds of performances throughout the world. He has been on bills with stars like Patti LaBelle, Ray Charles, Earth, Wi...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Featured in WYGYFF Episode 27: Musical scholar, keyboardist and singer Bobby Douglas. Since the late 1970s, his studio and stage collaborations have included the classic dance group Platinum Hook, Change, the B.B. & Q. Band, High Fashion, Deodato, Melba Moore, Aleem, Lillo Thomas, Keith Sweat, George Benson, Madonna, Joe, Chaka Khan, Randy Crawford and many others. In mo...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Welcome to the Where'd You Get Your Funk From? (Episode 26) Jam Fans Forum! This is the fourth Jam Fans Forum episode in which expert panelists provide their top picks in various funk music categories. This time around, we are taking on the improvisational topic of the 5 Greatest Jazz-Funk Albums of All Time.  Joining in are three distinguished Jam Fans: music & culture...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Welcome to On THE ONE . . . and Done! This is the new show that celebrates the greatest funk songs ever created. Please be sure to like, comment and share the show, and set your alert notifications so as to never miss a video. Thank you very much for your interest and support!   Featured in OTOAD Episode 12: “Slippin' Into Darkness” (1971) by WAR. Your tour guide for this af...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Featured in WYGYFF Episode 25: Singer-songwriter, producer, guitarist and drummer LeRoy Bell. With his famous uncle and Philly Sound hitmaker Thom Bell as a mentor, during the 1970s he wrote or co-wrote songs for Elton John, the Spinners, the O’Jays, the Temptations, Freda Payne, the Three Degrees, Teddy Pendergrass, Phyllis Hyman, Lou Rawls, Johnny Mathis and others. For Jo...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Featured in a special edition of TRUTH IN RHYTHM, Episode 347 (Part 2 of 2): Iconic jazz keyboardist, producer and composer Lonnie Liston Smith! Beginning his recording career in the 1960s as a pianist for some of jazz’s most prolific figures, he went on to lead his own group and release more than a dozen albums during the 1970s and 1980s that explored and redefined not only...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Featured in a special edition of TRUTH IN RHYTHM, Episode 347 (Part 1 of 2): Iconic jazz keyboardist, producer and composer Lonnie Liston Smith! Beginning his recording career in the 1960s as a pianist for some of jazz’s most prolific figures, he went on to lead his own group and release more than a dozen albums during the 1970s and 1980s that explored and redefined not only...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Welcome Where'd You Get Your Funk From? (Episode 24) Jam Fans Forum! This is the third Jam Fans Forum episode in which expert panelists provide their top picks in various funk music categories. This time around, we are taking on the scintillating topic of the 5 Greatest Live Funk Albums of All Time.  Joining in are three distinguished Jam Fans: funk crusader, educator and ho...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Featured in WYGYFF Episode 23: Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist and harmonica player Harrison Kennedy. He is an original member of the 1970s soul group Chairmen of the Board (COTB), which from 1970-1973 amassed nine Top 40 R&B hits. Those included “Give Me Just a Little More Time,” “(You’ve Got Me) Dangling on a String,” “Everything’s Tuesday,” “Pay the Piper,” “Cha...

Welcome to On THE ONE . . . and Done! This is the new show that celebrates the greatest funk songs ever created. Please be sure to like, comment and share the show, and set your alert notifications so as to never miss a video. Thank you very much for your interest and support!   Featured in OTOAD Episode 11: “Stretchin' Out (1976) by Bootsy's Rubber Band. Your tour guide for this affair is Scott “...

** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Featured in WYGYFF Episode 22: Three of the six members comprising the current lineup of the mighty, irreverent and sometimes outrageous rock and soul band, Fishbone. They are bassist James “Jimi Bills” Jones, guitarist Tracey “Spacey T” Singleton, and trumpeter and vocalist John “JS” Williams. Since the early 1980s Fishbone – which hails from my hometown of Los Angeles – ha...