GE CLST 20B Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Rhythm And Blues, The Dozens, Dead Disco
1 Mar 2016
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Funk: a fusion and culmination of gospel, jazz, blues, rhythm & blues and rock. Funk was a powerful trend in african-american popular music during the mid 1970s through teh early 1980s. Their main objective is to play danceable music and motivate their audience on to the dance floor. Their special tribute to 1960s motown classics is performed complete with choreography and outstanding musical and vocal accuracy. They also perform contemporary hits by michael jackson, prince, madonna, and. Duran duran which gives a well-rounded evening of dancing and listening pleasure. The first rap single that came out in 1979 was by the fatback gang. The name of a reactionary social movement. Many suburban white males felt that disco centered people of color and disco is named after a space of where a place of congregation. It was a safe space for the lgbt community. Admission under if you brought a record.
