Who is the most famous funk singer?
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- 1 Stevie Wonder73%
- 2 Aretha Franklin73%
- 3 The Temptations72%
- 4 The Supremes72%
- 5 Marvin Gaye70%
- 6 Diana Ross69%
- 7 Earth, Wind & Fire68%
- 8 James Brown65%
Who is known for funk music?
The best funk artists of all time
- James Brown. JamesBrownVevo. 107K subscribers.
- Joe Tex. FunkSoBrudda. 56.7K subscribers.
- George Clinton. 1mistaGROOVE. 236K subscribers.
- Graham Central Station. AuntieSoul34. 364K subscribers.
- The Commodores. steelydan1979.
- Earth Wind & Fire. EarthWindandFireVEVO.
- Kool & The Gang. KoolAndTheGangVEVO.
What singers or bands were popular in the 1970s?
Top 100 Artists of the 70s
- Stevie Wonder. Genres: Soul, pop R&B, funk, jazz.
- Led Zeppelin. Genres: Hard rock, blues rock, folk rock, heavy metal.
- Elton John. Genres: Rock, pop rock, glam rock, soft rock, rhythm and blues.
- Pink Floyd.
- The Rolling Stones.
- Eagles.
- Marvin Gaye.
- Queen.
What is the funkiest song of all time?
Way too many to choose only one, but some to consider when thinking about it:
- James Brown – Get Up Offa That Thing.
- The Isley Brothers – Fight The Power.
- Stevie Wonder – You Haven’t Done Nothin’
- Aretha Franklin – Rock Steady.
- Ronnie Hudson & The Street Peoples West Coast Poplock.
- Lyn Collins – Think.
What was the name of the band in the 70s?
Originally named TW4, this band opted to change their name to Styx in 1972, after a Greek myth. However, it wasn’t until 1977 that they started to achieve mainstream success. After this, they had a string of hit songs including Lady, Babe, and Sail Away. 24. Bob Dylan Another one of the top 70s bands is Bob Dylan.
What are some of the Top 40 funky songs of all time?
Play That Funky Music – Wild Cherry (1976) 35. Get Down Tonight – K.C. & the Sunshine Band (1975) 36. Merry Go Round – Ohio Players (1977) 37. A Real Mother for Ya – Johnny “Guitar” Watson (1977) 38. Back in Love – L.T.D. (1977) 39. Confunkshunizeya – Con Funk Shun (1976) 40. Slippery When Wet – Commodores (1975) 41.
What are the Top 40 songs of the 70s?
Get Down Tonight – K.C. & the Sunshine Band (1975) 36. Merry Go Round – Ohio Players (1977) 37. A Real Mother for Ya – Johnny “Guitar” Watson (1977) 38. Back in Love – L.T.D. (1977) 39.
Who is the Best Female Singer in funk?
1 Chaka Khan. There is a good reason why even the novice funk listener knows Chaka Khan — with a voice that seems to erupt out of her and a confidence 2 Betty Davis. 3 Parlet. 4 Vicki Anderson. 5 Brides of Funkenstein. 6 Patrice Rushen. 7 Millie Jackson. 8 Sharon Jones.