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Funk
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- 1940s recordings
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Meet Funk
Funk is a genre connected to a wider network of artists, recordings and musical traditions.
The clearest way to understand Funk is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Benny Carter and His Orchestra and Will Bradley and His Orchestra.
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1940s · United States · Funk
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2 recordings1940s starting recordings
KEY ARTISTS
1940s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
1940s albums
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