What was funk in the 70s?

Funk, rhythm-driven musical genre popular in the 1970s and early 1980s that linked soul to later African-American musical styles. Like many words emanating from the African-American oral tradition, funk defies literal definition, for its usage varies with circumstance.

Who sang funk?

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What is Donna Summers real name?

LaDonna Adrian Gaines Donna Summer/Full name Summer was born LaDonna Andre Gaines in 1948. She grew up in Boston and sang her first song in her church's gospel choir, according to her All Music biography.

What is Bruno Mars most famous song?

While it may be hard to choose favorites, here are Live365's picks for the Top 10 Bruno Mars Songs!

1. "Uptown Funk" (Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars)
2. "Locked Out of Heaven" ...
3. "24K Magic" ...
4. "The Lazy Song" ...
5. "Just the Way You Are" ...
6. "Grenade" ...
7. "When I Was Your Man" ...
8. "Treasure" ...

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What does P Funk stand for?

Parliament-Funkadelic Parliament-Funkadelic (abbreviated as P-Funk) is an American funk music collective of rotating musicians headed by George Clinton, primarily consisting of the bands Parliament and Funkadelic, both active since the 1960s.

Is Donna Summers still alive?

Deceased (1948–2012) Donna Summer/Living or Deceased

What is Irene Cara doing today?

Irene is currently living in Florida and still working with her all-female band Hot Caramel.

Who has the most #1 hits all time?

10 Artists With The Most No. 1 Hits On The Billboard Hot 100 Chart

• 8 Whitney Houston - 11.
• 7 Madonna - 12.
• 6 The Supremes - 12.
• 5 Michael Jackson - 13.
• 4 Rihanna - 14.
• 3 Elvis Presley - 18.
• 2 Mariah Carey - 19.
• 1 The Beatles - 20.

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