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I went on a date and she bought dinner. My kinda date.
Funk for Friday!
Funk for Friday!
Funk (Well, Soul) For Friday!
De La Soul--3 Feet High and Rising
Funk for Friday! Musical Interludes Prince--"Cream"
Bought a Soul Jazz compilation?
Gordy was musically illiterate; he could neither play an instrument (he can doodle on the piano by ear and play what is called "arranger's chords") nor read music but he had a great sense of what constitutes a good pop-cum-R and B song, as both Raynoma Gordy Singleton and Smokey Robinson testify in their autobiographies. --Gerald Early, One Nation Under a Groove: Motown & American Culture
Harold Melvin and the Bluenotes - Don't Leave Me This Way Hee hee! La Principessa and I had a...um, a disagreement about this very subject just last night that spilled over into this morning. Worked everything, logged on to the computer and played it while she was assembling her Ikea dresser, even went and played the Thelma Houston hit cover and she still didn't get it. She's kinda oblivious sometimes. Anyway, Jesus Christ, woman! It's one o'clock in the morning and I'm tired! Leave me be!
Funk for Friday! Funkadelic--Let's Take It to the Stage At the moment, Shiznit! G&+~+*n! Get off your ass and jam!
Funk for Friday from the Fallen
Funk for Friday! Bobby Joe Ebola friend changed his Facebook picture to that iconic Dark Sun scene with the caption "Welcome to California!" Which reminded me of the following golden oldie:
Funk for Friday!
Funk for Friday! Which looks cooler in its original sleeve:
Went looking to see if youtube would spit out anything for William Buckley and feminism, but I got nothing. But a debate between him and James Baldwin on the subject Has the American Dream Been Achieved at the Expense of the American Negro? sure looks interesting.
Reminds me of this: Dear White Allies: Stop Unfriending Other White People Over Ferguson
"Pull your pants up!" [Punches Bill Cosby]
Was about to go "Friend" all the kids from the Lowell rally and then I thought twice. I looked at my Facebook photos: One, of me in a kufi; the other, in a dashiki. I looked at all the pictures of young black activists I was about to "Friend," remembered those articles about White Privilege and paused. Hmmm. I think I see La Principessa's point now...
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