Who is the best funk band?

But the 1980s would change all that as they stormed the charts with Fantastic Voyage and other funk hits.

• The Commodores.
• Bootsy Collins.
• Graham Central Station. Formed: 1973.
• The Isley Brothers. Formed: 1954.
• Ohio Players. Formed: 1959.
• George Clinton. Born: 1941.
• Sly & the Family Stone. Formed: 1966.
• James Brown. Born: 1933.

Where is jungle fire from?

Los Angeles
Conceived as a one-off Afro Latin funk jam between friends in 2011, Los Angeles’ JUNGLE FIRE is an explosive 10-piece Tropi-Funk juggernaut known for lighting up sold out dance floors and music festivals across several continents.

Where is the home of funk music?

Dayton, Ohio
The Ohio Players, Lakeside, Slave, Zapp. In the ’70s and ’80s, Dayton was a hotbed of funk bands. With the opening of a new museum, the city is claiming its position as “The Land of Funk.”

What is electro’s real name?

After an accident of epic proportions, Max Dillon AKA Electro, with his newfound powers, turns his focus on vengeance towards the company that neglected him, Oscorp, and the people he feels betrayed him, including Spider-Man.

Who is in jungle fire?

Individually and collectively, JUNGLE FIRE’s musicians have recorded, toured and/or played with Stevie Wonder, Breakestra, Ozomatli, Rhye, Quantic, Alice Russell, De La Soul, La Santa Cecilia, Celia Cruz, Natalia Lafourcade, LCD Soundsystem, U2, The Greyboy Allstars and Kelis among many others.

What do you mean by forest fire?

Wildfire, also called forest, bush or vegetation fire, can be described as any uncontrolled and non-prescribed combustion or burning of plants in a natural setting such as a forest, grassland, brush land or tundra, which consumes the natural fuels and spreads based on environmental conditions (e.g., wind, topography).

What city is the funk capital of the world?

Dayton’s claim as the funk world capital has been rarely disputed. Local musicians, DJs and scholars estimate that between 1972 and 1998, 16 funk and R&B groups connected to Dayton produced more than 110 charting singles.

Are disco and funk the same?

Funk builds around a central dance beat that’s slower, sexier and more syncopated than disco. The musicians lock into that groove as if it were a hypnotic mantra but unlike disco players, funk musicians spin off dozens of subtextures and counterpoint harmonies which orbit the main beat.