Funk: The Music, The People, and The Rhythm of The One wilco In the second half of

In the second half of the twentieth-century New York was the source of new sounds

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Newly calling attention to the women DJs who disrupted the status quo and made a place for themselves in a traditionally all-male guild

and artists who both witnessed and themselves forged the history of hip-hop

From his early albums with the Mothers of Invention

Funk: The Music, The People, and The Rhythm of The One wilco In the second half ofby Rickey Vincent (Author), George Clinton (Foreword) Funk: It's the only musical genre ever to have transformed the nation into a throbbing army of bell bottomed, hoop earringed, rainbow Afro'd warriors on the dance floor. Its rhythms and lyrics turned bleak urban realties inside out with distinctive, danceable, downright irresistable music. Funk hasn't received the critical attention that rock, jazz, and the blues have until now. Colorful,