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Foundation of Funk: Live at LOCK’N 2018 (Full Show VIDEO)

August 29, 2018August 29, 2018 B.Getz dead, dead & company, funk, george porter jr., Grateful dead, LOCKN, Neville Brothers, NOLA, The Meters, zigaboo

Foundation of Funk featuring members of Dead & Company live from LOCK’N 2018. FOF Includes George Porter Jr., Zigaboo Modeliste, Ian, Ivan, and Cyril Neville, plus Tony Hall.

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Magic Touch: Jamiroquai Returns With The Blazing “Automaton” [B.Getz for L4LM]

March 31, 2017February 23, 2018 B.Getz acid jazz, automaton, dr. buzz, funk, jamiroquai, jay kay, magic touch, matt johnson, nights out in the jungle, vitamin

An ominous introduction hovers and hesitates,  uncorking four-on-the-four French tech-house, and before you know it, Boom! Mama. There. Goes. That. Man.

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Jazz Fest 2012 After Dark (B.Getz on JamBase)

May 21, 2012February 21, 2023 B.Getz funk, jazz fest after dark, New Orleans, New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, NOLA, NOLA Jazz Fest, Tipitina's

By: B. Getz (with additional reporting from Scott T. Horowitz) Jazz Fest After Dark :: 05.03.12-05.06.12 :: New Orleans, LA There is

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Lettuce Knows How to ‘Cook’

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When I want to taste some funk, I listen to Lettuce ‘Cook’! That’s the latest album the preminent funk torchbearers, Lettuce. Cook is, in my view, one of the top funk albums of th...
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