Re: A P-Funk concert date I just read about.Unfunky funkyness (Was: A P-Funk concert date...)

R. Huang (ghudson@u.washington.edu)
Wed, 28 Feb 1996 14:30:03 -0800 (PST)


On Wed, 28 Feb 1996, Nathan Vanek wrote:

> But what
> >qualifies one as a funk fan?
> >
> >Just asking you oppinion,
> >
> >Leonard
>
>
> I think there needs to be a distinction between the funk fan and the
> hardcore funkateer afronaut. the casual fan has a best of James Brown disc
> in his collection and likes Sly when he(or she!) hears it and has a general
> appreciation. there is a definite rash of kids who hear "Give it Away" on
> the radio and think they are all down with funk.
>
> What makes a true die hard funkateer? there is no set criteria. you know
> when you see him or her on the dancefloor. The afronaut shows its true
> colors, you can tell when the funk takes them over.

Is this a symptom?: Trying to cook in the kitchen, put on Parliment
"stoplight" (oops, was that flashlight!), music comes on, drop everything
and grind away! Absolutley can't do anything until the song is over.
Bummer! =)

That JB 70's funk classics is a good one, gotta look for some more albums
with more depth..

Geoff

>
> peace,
>
> verb
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Verb "We're bustin out, and we don't give a
> damn. if you don't like our funk,
> afronaut@nwu.edu take yo' stuff and scram!"
>
> representin Chicago.
>
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