Tag: P-Funk

Ruth Copeland: “Don’t You Wish You Had (What You Had When You Had It)”

I did not know the music of Ruth Copeland until I saw her on Questlove's Sly Lives! documentary. Like many female artists of the 1960s and early 70s, she was unknown while still playing an important role in the history of that era's music. You can learn more in her Wikipedia article. Her first two … Continue reading Ruth Copeland: “Don’t You Wish You Had (What You Had When You Had It)”

Song of the Day: February 7, 2025

Parliament: Unfunky UFO Unfunky UFO on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjQ4iYh039g https://open.spotify.com/track/6jO8FdgfPLjcesTmRpFCPX?si=19bdab60a2fe41a2 Continuing my focus on the music of 1975, coming in at #10 on my Top 20 is the best funk album of the year. Prior to 1974, the best albums by Parliament Funkadelic (aka P-Funk) had been funk/rock fusion records released under the Funkadelic … Continue reading Song of the Day: February 7, 2025