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The Story of Funk: One Nation Under a Groove( 2014)

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A documentary on funk and P-funk and the bands and artists that made it all happen: James Brown, Sly Stone, George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Maurice White and his Earth Wind & Fire, Average White Band, Kool & The Gang and lots more. It tells the story of black American music and how it evolved from funk to more main stream to disco to hiphop to contemporary R 'n B and its impact on society. Music and live footage from the bands, interviews with artists and band members of Kool & The Gang, Earth Wind & Fire, George Clinton and lots more.

    Top Billed Cast

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      George Clinton

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      Sly Stone

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      James Brown

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      Fred Wesley

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      Soweto Kinch

      Narrator

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      Larry Blackmon

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    Facts

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    Released

    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • 1970s
    • pimp
    • civil rights
    • rhythm and blues (r&b)
    • jungle
    • blaxploitation cinema
    • fashion
    • disco
    • cosplay
    • beats
    • afrofuturism
    • popular music
    • funk music
    • soul music
    • african american
    • afro hair style
    • black power
    • science fiction
    • black music
    • slap bass