We Want the Funk!(2025)
Stanley Nelson's syncopated voyage through the history of funk music, from early roots to 1970s urban funk and beyond.
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Stanley Nelson's syncopated voyage through the history of funk music, from early roots to 1970s urban funk and beyond.
Release Date
2025-04-08
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