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The funk movement : music, culture, and politics / Reiland Rabaka.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rabaka, Reiland, 1972- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Funk (Music)--Social aspects.
- Funk (Music).
- Funk (Music)--Political aspects.
- Funk (Music)--History and criticism.
- Black power--United States--History--20th century.
- Black power.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 213 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
- Biography/History:
- Reiland Rabaka is Founder and Director of the Center for African & African American Studies and Professor of African, African American, and Caribbean Studies in the Department of Ethnic Studies at the University of Colorado Boulder.
- Contents:
- Introduction to funk music and the funk movement
- "Black is beautiful" : the Black power movement, the Black arts movement, and the Black aesthetic
- Pre-funk
- the prelude to funk : hard bop jazz and the cultural roots of funk music and the funk movement
- "Say it loud
- I'm Black and proud" : James Brown and the foundations of funk
- "There's a riot goin' on" : Sly and the Family Stone's psychedelic rock, psychedelic soul, and invention of psychedelic funk
- "One nation under a groove" : George Clinton, Parliament/Funkadelic, psychedelic rock, psychedelic soul, and psychedelic funk
- "The personal is political" : the Black women's liberation movement
- "I'm every woman" : Chaka Khan, radio-friendly funk, and the Black feminist funk movement
- "Nasty gal" : Betty Davis, erotic funk rock, and the Black feminist funk movement
- P-funk to G-funk : from funk music and the funk movement to rap music and the hip hop movement
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 25, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Rabaka, Reiland, 1972- Funk movement
- ISBN:
- 9781040172308
- 104017230X
- 9781040172230
- 1040172237
- 9781003489641
- 1003489648
- Publisher Number:
- 90100589169
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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