The Funkiest Songs Ever....


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Focus
1.Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) --Sly & The Family Stone.

2. Atomic Dog -----------------------------Parliament

3 More Bounce........................................Roger Troutman and Zapp
 



P Funk(Wants To Get Funked Up) - Parliament
Brick House - Commodores
Good Times - Chic
I Want To Be Free - The Ohio Players
 
A few from the top of the dome...



Dookie Stick - George Duke

We Want Bootsy - Bootsie Collins

I Just Want To Be - Cameo

Sexy Mama - The Moments (rollin' to that just yesterday)

Bop Gun (Endangered Species) - Parliament

Do Your Thing - Isaac Hayes

Ridin' High - Faze-O

Simply Beautiful - Al Green (slow...but FUNKY)

The Big Payback - James Brown
 
Too many to name but these should make er'body's top ten

Let's Work...........Prince

Drop the Bomb on Me..........Gap Band

Fantastic Voyage...............Lakeside
 
Dazz---Brick

Mothership Connection---Parliament

Not just knee deep---Parliament

Too Hot to Trot---The Commodores

Word Up---Cameo

Skin I'm In---Cameo

Brick House---The Commodores

In the mix----Zapp f/ Roger Troutman

Computer Love---Zapp f/Roger Troutman
 
Funky Worm - Ohio Players
Jungle Boogie - Kool and the Gang
Doing it to Death - The JBs
Dropped A Bomb On Me - GAP Band
Get The Funk Out My Face - Brothers Johnson
Night of the Thumpasorus People - Parliament
P-Funk - Parliament
Mothership Connection (Star Child) - Parliament
Double Dutch Bus - Frankie Smith
Mary Jane - Rick James
Anything by James Brown
 
Rick James - Cold Blooded, You & I, Bustin Out, Mary Jane
James Brown - Big Payback, Superbad
The Time - 777 9311, Cool
Temptations F/ R. James - Standing On The Top
Mary Jane Girls - All Night Long
Parliament or George Clinton - She Did The Freak
Brothers Johnson - Ain't We Funky Now
The Jacksons - Heartbreak Hotel
Cameo - Talkin Out The Side Of Your Neck
E W & F - In The Stone
Evelyn "Champagne" King - Shame
Dazz Band - Let It Whip

NICE
 
Mary Jane- Rick James

Car Wash- Rolls Royce

Hey Joe- Jimi Hendrix

the list wouldn't be complete without.........

AFRICANO - Earth, Wind, & Fire
 
IWJNSU said:
Reasons, Can't Hide Love, Devotion - EW&F
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Hey those are not funk songs!! Those are ballads.:lol:

OK Funk songs by the Mighty EW&F would be GET AWAY,JUPITER,HAPPY FEELINGS,SERPENTINE FIRE and AFRICANO like my fellow alumnus already posted. etc...
 



pbla said:
Hey those are not funk songs!! Those are ballads.:lol:

OK Funk songs by the Mighty EW&F would be GET AWAY,JUPITER,HAPPY FEELINGS,SERPENTINE FIRE and AFRICANO like my fellow alumnus already posted. etc...
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Sorry. I got carried away. :shades:

For the record, I love Maze and Frankie Beverly music.
 
Give Up the Funk(Tear the Roof off Tha Sucker)- Parliament

If You Got funk You Got Style- Funkadelic

Stretchin' Out- Bootsy's Rubber Band

Slide- Slave

Be Yourself- Cameo
 
Slippin into Darkness - War
For The Love Of Money - O'Jays
I Get Lifted - George McCrae
Slide - Slave
Do It (Till You're Satisfied) - B.T. Express

I had to think about this one but...
Let's Get Serious - Jermaine Jackson
 
"Early in the Morning" and "Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)" by the GAP band.


The FUNK era is the greatest era in American music, bar none. It was probably the last era dominated by real instrumentation. If that isht don't make you move, nothing will.

The Bass guitar is the greatest instrument ever invented. Those who understand the funk know why.
 
Love is the Key - Frankie Beverly & Maze

SWOOP - The Dazz Band

Africano - Earth, Wind & Fire

Magic Mind - Earth, Wind & Fire

Knee Deep - Parliment

I'd Rather Be With you - Bootsy Collins (I can hear UAPB play this in the back of my mind)
 
HBCUs said:
The FUNK era is the greatest era in American music, bar none. It was probably the last era dominated by real instrumentation. If that isht don't make you move, nothing will.

The Bass guitar is the greatest instrument ever invented. Those who understand the funk know why.
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HERE!!! HERE!!!! *standing "O" to HBCUs!!!* :smash:

I'd like to add to the list w/out reiterating what everyone else has posted:
"Watching You" - One Way
"Cutie Pie" - One Way
"DAZZ" - Brick
"Dusic" - Brick
"Sweat..Til U Get Wet" - Brick
"Shake & Dance W/ Me" - Funcadelic(?)
"Move Your Boogie Body" - The Barkays
"Shake Your Rump" - The Barkays
"Living For The Weekend" - The O'Jays :nod:
"Firecracker" - Mass Production
"Salsy" - Mass Production *watch out dere nah!!!!*
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Let me stop!!!!! :emlaugh: I'mma 'bout to get carried away in this thread and give bands a BOOK on what they should be playing @ football games!!!

The BADDEST funk songs EVER created on this earth: Fantastic Voyage, Dookie Stick, & COOL (wouldn't really call "COOL" funky - but that song is BAD and TIMELESS!!!). Talkin' about FUNKY!!!!! :shame: All of the songs in this thread is ALL I listen to besides the pre-95 :rolleyes: Isleys, Commodores, EWF, Gap Band, ... :tup:
 
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