Funk In The First Degree

John and Funk-dudes Dr.G and Keith Allen talk about the highlights and other events that transpired in the Funkisphere for 2013.

John runs down his last Funky Five CD’s he’s been listening to and a classic DVD he’s checked out recently.

John wraps up his conversation with Rock and Roll Hall Of Inductee Jerome “Big Foot” Brailey as he shares great stories about his career, more tales about Parliament-Funkadelic, and his new music.

John talks to Rock and Roll Hall Of Inductee Jerome “Big Foot” Brailey about his career, his tenure with Parliament-Funkadelic, and his new music.

John talks to ‘go-to’ keyboardist Rod Lumpkin, who has played with Hamiliton Bohannon and Michael Henderson. Mr. Lumpkin talks about his career, his faith and working with Bohannon in the studio and Bohannon’s upcoming performances at BB King’s in NYC and the Howard Theatre in Washington, DC in March 2014.

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Bootsy Collins was back in the DMV for a Halloween Concert at the Strathmore in Rockville, MD. Funk dudes Keith Allen and Dr. G were there to check it out.. Dr G shares with us some very special conversations with some Funky folks who helped make the show a success.

John shares his mixed feelings about the recent postponement of the Rufus w/ Sly Stone show at the Howard Theatre until next year.  He also shares some clips ,and, his last “Funky Five.”

Bob Davis of Soul-Patrol.com is back in the FIFD Universe to wrap up another thought provoking conversation with John in the Funkisphere!

John and Funk dudes Dr. G wrap up their their reviews and thoughts of Maze/Isley Brothers/KEM concert here in DC recently. Keith shares his review of the Plastic Cup Boyz comedy review and more..

When John heard through the Funkisphere about this release, he couldn’t wait to get it. He shares his thoughts with you on why you should have this release in your collection.