When Roy Ayers rebooted his sonic identity circa 1970, his intentionality was unequivocal. Though originally inspired by jazz great Lionel Hampton (his childhood role model
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A new EP puts a unique spin on two James Brown tracks. “We Got To Change / Soul Power: The Remixes” features King Britt’s live
For funk aficionados, James Brown’s 1969/1970 output represents the roots of a revolution – the watershed development of extended grooves from which disco, hip-hop, and