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Funk In The First Degree John Ellison, III
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4.7 • 7 Ratings
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Funk In The First Degree is the companion Podcast of Funk In The First Degree.com, a Website/Blog dedicated to the music genre known as "Funk".
John Ellison, your host, delves deep into the genre with news, reviews, and interviews with the Artists and Fans that comprise and make the Funk world what it is.
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Happy Funkin’ Holidays II
John has some Funky jams for your Christmas listening pleasure
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Remembering James Brown/Happy Birthday
On this episode from the Funk In The Funk Degree archives, John and Roundtabler alumnus Dr G. (George Darden) remember and discuss the impact of James Brown on Funk and Pop music in this revealing episode.
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News and Notes for 2023
John has news and notes for your ears from the Funkisphere in this revealing episode.
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Happy Birthday Sly Stone
Sly Stone, the man who fused the musical genres of Soul, Rock and Funk was born on this day, March 15th 1943. John chronicles his life and music on this episode.
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Remembering DJ Mike Hall R.I.P.
Original roundtabler Mike Hall, better known as DJ Mike Hall passed away recently. Here is a repost of a past episode in which he participated. Rest in Power Mr. Hall.
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Episode 117: The Roundtable Final 2022
After almost a five year absence, the Roundtable is back for another exciting episode covering the year 2022.
Customer Reviews
Great tunes 🔥
This is an excellent podcast for funk lover 👏🏾
G. C.
What you say john its me kirk Kita. Betty Davis cd man. Kool never did podcast. Got very interesting points. Listen #96 too. Got keep on checking out more. Thanks👍. What someone got MY nickname kitaman... cause I’m real one n only. Given to me by Jeff T. my Friend. Who past over 35+years
The Funk and nothing but the Funk
John Ellison produces an excellent Funk Cast. He knows what the "Funk" he's talking about.
Mr. Ellison sounds like a man that's been in the business a long time and he comes across as knowledgeable and personable. He knows of what he speaks.