Funky Sole 11th Year Anniversary
I promote a bunch of East Coast Funk and Soul and music events on these pages, but I need to give a shout to the left coast. I have been […]
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Jazzman Records: The Interview
I’m excited to announce that the next Big Ups interview will be, to me, the best digger and preserver of Funk, Soul, Jazz, and many other genres. A true defender […]
Diazpora – Song 2
I find that the best cover songs are usually in the Funk and Reggae realm. Early Reggae that was covering Motown and R & B that they heard on American […]
Big Ups with Chairman Mao
ego trip’s Chairman Mao talks NOLA, Album-only tracks, Bumpshop reflections and more Continue Reading
R.I.P.: Johnny Otis and Jimmy Castor
It is with great sadness that I report the death of another great from this music game, Johnny Otis. He lived a long life, and at 90 years young, Mr. […]
Big Ups with DJ Gu
Our Label Records own DJ Gu talks Keb Darge, pasta, Urban Jazz and more Continue Reading
Gil Scott, Stevie and MLK
Check out the Guardian article with excerpts from Gil Scott-Heron’s memoirs that tell the story of Stevie Wonder, the Hotter Than July Tour in 1981, and the fight to get […]
Creative Source – Who Is He And What Is He To You
Creative Source was a short lived band out of Los Angeles, California. Comprised mostly of mostly unknown musicians, the band put out four Lps, 2 on the mighty Sussex label, […]
A Flea Market Funk 2011 Retrospective
2011 has been a banner year here at Flea Market Funk. I’ve got a lot to be thankful for, and I wanted to go over a few highlights this year […]
Happy Holidays from Flea Market Funk
Wishing you and yours a Happy Christmas and a day filled with Funk and Soul. Here’s one of the best James Brown Christmas covers ever, Ray Harris & The Fusion […]
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