Junior Giscombe scored a hit with “Mama Used to Say,” a soul and funk-infused track that became popular in the early 80s. His ...

tidy funk that sounded totally contemporary in the early 80s. Lionel Richie had already hit No. 1 in 1981 with “Endless Love,” a duet with Diana Ross, and he held that position four times ...

Early 80s synth-pop was closely aligned with New Romanticism ... on Motown if you swapped the synthesizers and LinnDrum for the Funk Brothers. And two of the most soulful singers to emerge from ...

The late 1970s and early 1980s were a wild and transformative time for music ... Talking HeadsA force to be reckoned with, Talking Heads blended punk's rawness with funk's groove and world music's ...

Laid-back yet tight rhythms, groovy basslines, and shimmering vocoder create an authentic early 80s Boogie experience. With city pop and nu-disco gaining renewed attention, Dadmandog focuses on the ...