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Episodes: 2 Columns

PRINCE Drummer John Blackwell Remembers His Time with Prince

John Blackwell was an American contemporary R&B, funk, jazz, fusion, and pop drummer. After working with Cameo and Patti LaBelle, John Blackwell was recruited by Prince and took over...

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Prince and the NPG Keyboardist CHANCE HOWARD and the Minneapolis Sound

Minneapolis vocalist/keyboardist/producer Chance Howard has been a member of Prince and the NPG, Morris Day and The Time and Candy Dulfer’s band. He has written songs and collaborated with...

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Guitarist Cheryl Cooley of Klymaxx Talks Funk

Guitarist Cheryl Cooley is a founding member of the funk band Klymaxx. The talented musician also leads her band Unruley Cooley. In this episode, she talks with Joe Kelley...

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Funk Legend Bernie Worrell (Parliament-Funkadelic, Talking Heads) Interview

Bernie Worrell first came to prominence as a founding member and Musical Director of Parliament/Funkadelic. While this massively influential supergroup was radically altering the course of music, Bernie was...

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Funk Vocalist Dawn Silva (Brides of Funkenstein)

Dawn Silvais an Americanfunkvocalist. Silva started her career as a background vocalist forSly and The Family Stone. She joinedP-Funkin 1977. She was the only originalBrides of Funkensteinmember to continue...

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Prince Website Designer Sam Jennings Interview

Sam Jennings stopped by shortly after Prince’s passing to discuss his working relationship with him and also his numerous accomplishments during his website design career. Sam Jennings Bio Went...

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Charles Neville (Neville Brothers) Interview

Charles Neville was an American R&B and jazz musician best known as part of The Neville Brothers. Known onstage as “Charlie the horn man”, his saxophone playing helped earn...

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Percussionist Estaire Godinez (Prince and the NPG, George Benson)

Estaire Godinez, a world renowned musician and self-described Renaissance Woman, came into Prince’s orbit in the spring of 1999 and stayed till the end of that year.Beginning with a...

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Saxophonist Candy Dulfer (Prince and the NPG, Dave Stewart)

It’s hard to believe that it’s been over 26 years since Candy Dulfer rose to fame with her high-profile collaborations with Dave Stewart (the worldwide number 1 smash “Lily...

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Dynamic Singer/Songwriter Jennie Laws

With distinctive and dynamic vocal artistry, unique and original songwriting skills and wide range of influences and inspirations, Jennie Laws has emerged as a beautiful and brilliantly talented new...

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Funk Rocker Morris Mills Interview

Morris Lee Mills(born June 10,Greenville,Texas , United States) is an American,rock andfunk singer-songwriter. For Black musicians “Rock” is a 4 letter word. The music genre of Rock has a...

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NYC Singer/Songwriter Jann Klose Interview

JANN KLOSE is an award-winning* pop singer-songwriter, who has released six albums and two EPs. Klose was raised in Kenya, South Africa, Germany and the United States. His single...

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