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FXPC3 - Black History Month pt2
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Funk was never just dance music. It was born at the dawn of the Civil Rights Movement, and contains some of the most pertinent and poignant expressions of the Black Experience ever recorded. Badd Kitti celebrates Black History month with a mix of Funk songs inspired by the quest to move America closer to becoming a land of freedom , justice and equality for All.
Featuring War, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, The Isley Brothers, and more…!
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About the Podcast
“The Funk Excursion with Badd Kitti” takes listeners on a musical journey through the history and culture of funk, with thoughtfully curated topics designed to be educational as well as entertaining. In addition to a mean mix of rare grooves and b-sides, the program provides background and insights that contextualize funk as not just music of a bygone area, but an influential and ever evolving contemporary art form.
Episodes are uploaded every 1st, 2nd and 3rd week of the month.
About the Producer/Host
Badd Kitti, (a.k.a. Brieze Thompson) is a multi-talented keyboardist, vocalist, composer, band leader, and educator, working in the Philadelphia area. Her role as a pioneer of the city’s mid-2000’s funk revival earned her the title , ‘Philadelphia’s Queen of Funk‘.
Badd Kitti’s lifelong love of funk music, coupled with her experience as a professional musician, combine to offer a unique and insightful perspective on the program’s topic.
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