KC of the sunshine band maybe ???
― pollywog, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 12:32 (eighteen years ago)
BAN
― Noodle Vague, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 12:34 (eighteen years ago)
hmmmm...cant says i've ever heard of him
― pollywog, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 12:35 (eighteen years ago)
Dr Morbius
― blueski, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 12:39 (eighteen years ago)
uh ok...
...how about scott storch then ???
― pollywog, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 12:42 (eighteen years ago)
http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/42486000/jpg/_42486925_starwars_203.jpg
― blueski, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 12:44 (eighteen years ago)
Paul Julian Strohmeyer ???
― pollywog, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 12:47 (eighteen years ago)
Mark King. As in, in a good way, as opposed to most funk.
― Geir Hongro, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 13:16 (eighteen years ago)
http://img172.imageshack.us/img172/7201/geirbotee0.jpg
― Noodle Vague, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 13:17 (eighteen years ago)
Wild Cherry?
― Saxby D. Elder, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 13:24 (eighteen years ago)
http://www.pwhf.org/halloffamers/bios/biopics/funk_terry.jpg http://www.aroundhawaii.com/assets/articles/2007/03/726/images/200703_ttftjkgagoing019.jpg
― Dom Passantino, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 13:30 (eighteen years ago)
props on mark king although i never really liked level 42 but loved wall badarou's stuff
how about paul weller ???
― pollywog, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 13:39 (eighteen years ago)
http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2007/03/18/arts/18herm190.1.jpg El-P
― christoff, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 13:50 (eighteen years ago)
yeah maybe i'm getting funky white boys mixed up with soulful ones but whatever...
...s'all G ;)
― pollywog, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 14:01 (eighteen years ago)
http://www.drummerworld.com/pics/drum/dpa7/mikeClarkAA.jpg
Mike Clark?
― Jordan, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 14:39 (eighteen years ago)
Boz Scaggs
― kornrulez6969, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 14:46 (eighteen years ago)
Sasha Frere Jones
― Dom Passantino, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 14:49 (eighteen years ago)
Steve Gadd
― Jordan, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 14:59 (eighteen years ago)
http://www.concordmusicgroup.com/artists/images/Cropper_1.jpg CROPPER
― sexyDancer, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 16:37 (eighteen years ago)
http://youtube.com/watch?v=GUKoWmeZraE
― scott seward, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 16:41 (eighteen years ago)
http://blog.donaldbriggs.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/06/jesus.jpg
― and what, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 16:43 (eighteen years ago)
http://usversusthem.files.wordpress.com/2007/09/soul-man.jpg
― scott seward, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 16:44 (eighteen years ago)
yes! i knew there was someone i couldn't think of and that someone is bobby caldwell.
― Jordan, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 16:45 (eighteen years ago)
http://img184.imageshack.us/img184/178/jrjbigei3.jpg
JUSTICE
― Noodle Vague, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 16:46 (eighteen years ago)
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/bobhope/images/vcvg57.jpg
― scott seward, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 16:46 (eighteen years ago)
http://www.citymusic.dk/Hank%20Marvin/Hank67.jpg
― Noodle Vague, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 16:49 (eighteen years ago)
http://www.ilpopolodelblues.com/state/dic04/Kung-Fu-Lou-Reed.jpg
― kornrulez6969, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 16:50 (eighteen years ago)
http://cache.viewimages.com/xc/2629087.jpg?v=1&c=ViewImages&k=2&d=C829214BE645D91AD05470B5A335043DA55A1E4F32AD3138
― Noodle Vague, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 16:50 (eighteen years ago)
http://www.folsomzoofriends.org/images/skunk%20gardenia%20adopt.jpg
― RabiesAngentleman, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 16:56 (eighteen years ago)
http://blog.columbusalive.com/RiotAct/dr.%20john.jpg
― sexyDancer, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 16:59 (eighteen years ago)
^^
― Brigadier Pudding, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 17:02 (eighteen years ago)
Marky Mark.
― MRZBW, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 17:02 (eighteen years ago)
Who was the white guy that took over for James Jamerson in the Funk Brothers?
― Display Name, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 17:10 (eighteen years ago)
Speaking of both Lou Reed and Soul Man, has anyone heard the version of Soul Man feat. Lou Reed?
Frightening junkie he's got down, but a soul man he is not.
― RabiesAngentleman, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 17:12 (eighteen years ago)
Eddie Hinton? Greg Errico? Miles Tackett (Breakestra)?
― ellaguru, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 17:35 (eighteen years ago)
sexyDancer beat me to it.
― Steve Shasta, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 17:42 (eighteen years ago)
Peter Crouch.
― Matt DC, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 17:43 (eighteen years ago)
Yes! That was hilarious, the contrast. Lou sounding so flat and bored. Made his two lines in "Sun City" sound like Wilson Pickett in comparison.
― Myonga Vön Bontee, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 18:01 (eighteen years ago)
Thread answer is pigpen from "Peanuts," obv.
― J, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 18:11 (eighteen years ago)
Yes! That was hilarious, the contrast. Lou sounding so flat and bored. Made his two lines in "Sun City" sound like Wilson Pickett in comparison. The first time I heard it I thought he'd just dubbed himself into the original version of the song, which had me blown away.
― RabiesAngentleman, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 18:14 (eighteen years ago)
Ron Bykowski
― Shakey Mo Collier, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 18:15 (eighteen years ago)
not a boy, but Carol Kaye played some of the most famous funk basslines in pop music.
― Steve Shasta, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 18:20 (eighteen years ago)
http://img510.imageshack.us/img510/8753/49248835wt9.png
― Ol Bertie Dastard, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 18:30 (eighteen years ago)
Morbius 2nded
― chaki, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 18:32 (eighteen years ago)
Alan Keyes
― The Reverend, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 19:23 (eighteen years ago)
The Dapps to thread.
― Drew Daniel, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 22:31 (eighteen years ago)
Dang, somebody already said Cropper.
― Mister Craig, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 22:34 (eighteen years ago)
This thread fucking sucks.
― Whiney G. Weingarten, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 22:34 (eighteen years ago)
^^^stop being such a whiny moaning bitch and go fuck yourself for some amusement then cunt :)
― pollywog, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 22:45 (eighteen years ago)
it says on my dad's bio that bb king called him the funkiest white boy ever but i never asked him if it was true.
― chaki, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 22:45 (eighteen years ago)
^^^whos ya daddy ???
― pollywog, Wednesday, 9 January 2008 23:24 (eighteen years ago)
Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou
― pollywog, Thursday, 10 January 2008 00:54 (eighteen years ago)
every white dude playing jazz and funk in Olde New Orleans with a do-rag on his head was the "funkiest white dude ever." New Orleans guys being probably the only white folk who can pull off a do-rag. Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eddie Hinton, Donnie Fritts, Duck Dunn, Alex Chilton, Chips Moman, Doug Sahm, The Dapps (James Brown white backing band), Dave Matthews (James Brown arranger), Jerry Ragovoy (wrote songs for Howard Tate and Janis Joplin), Janis Joplin, Felix Caviliere, John Fred, Jim Dickinson, Dan Penn, Spooner Oldham, David Hood, Boz Scaggs, Sal Valentino, Arthur Lee...whoops, he not a white dude. you get the drift, find the ringers, and party on.
― whisperineddhurt, Thursday, 10 January 2008 17:05 (eighteen years ago)
Max R
― DJ Mencap, Thursday, 10 January 2008 17:10 (eighteen years ago)
-- Shakey Mo Collier
Shakey wins!
― Myonga Vön Bontee, Thursday, 10 January 2008 17:27 (eighteen years ago)
Michael Jackson
― Tom D., Thursday, 10 January 2008 17:28 (eighteen years ago)
Roger Hawkins
― Oilyrags, Thursday, 10 January 2008 17:31 (eighteen years ago)
But Ron B, Steve C, and Mac R are all fine choices as well.
waht about Joe Zawinul
― Hurting 2, Thursday, 10 January 2008 17:33 (eighteen years ago)
Johnny Otis
― Tom D., Thursday, 10 January 2008 17:35 (eighteen years ago)
Buddy Rich
― Jordan, Thursday, 10 January 2008 17:36 (eighteen years ago)
drummer from Sly & Family Stone maybe
― Hurting 2, Thursday, 10 January 2008 17:42 (eighteen years ago)
ya i think he was mentioned upthread, greg errico
― Jordan, Thursday, 10 January 2008 18:01 (eighteen years ago)
oh, oh, i have the answer! john "jr" robinson, dorky white dude who played drums on all of off the wall!
― Jordan, Thursday, 10 January 2008 18:02 (eighteen years ago)
Mark Stewart?
― Ivan, Thursday, 10 January 2008 18:12 (eighteen years ago)
Paul C?
― Lolpez, Thursday, 10 January 2008 18:26 (eighteen years ago)
Doctor Fink?
― henry s, Thursday, 10 January 2008 18:29 (eighteen years ago)
lol jesus
― Saxby D. Elder, Thursday, 10 January 2008 19:04 (eighteen years ago)
Greg Dulli
― ZipZapZopZoup, Thursday, 10 January 2008 21:44 (eighteen years ago)
Arthur Baker
― Tuomas, Thursday, 10 January 2008 23:23 (eighteen years ago)