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Afro-Funk
- Genre family
- Funk
- 1980s recordings
- 2
ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet Afro-Funk
Afro-Funk is a branch of the Funk family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Afro-Funk is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Orlando Julius.
GENRE FAMILY
Its place in the genre family
Parent genreFunk
Current genreAfro-Funk
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
2 recordings1980s starting recordings
KEY ARTISTS
1980s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
1980s albums
LOCAL GRAPH
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