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Thread started 06/14/09 1:39pm

jonylawson

which soul/funk musician has been criminally slept upon?-me im going to go with...LEROY

HUTSON!

only got hipped to him last year-gotta move-gotta groove is now a staple jam in my home!

great album covers too(why were album covers so much better in the 1970's??)

this guy also co-wrote THE GHETTO with a certain mr.hathaway

though i get the impression im preching to the converted....

the floors open.....wheres theaudience??!! lol

whos your pick-feel free to pick any jazz cats too!
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Reply #1 posted 06/14/09 1:42pm

Cinnie

jonylawson said:

(why were album covers so much better in the 1970's??)

One of the main chances to market the artist's image before MTV.
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Reply #2 posted 06/14/09 2:25pm

Harlepolis

Leroy Hutson is one of my FAVE male vocalists of the 70s,,,,I wouldn't go as far to call him a "funk" artists, but he did some decent funk gems.

This is from my "Hot Fun in the Summertime" playlist...
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Reply #3 posted 06/14/09 2:34pm

Timmy84

Leroy was all about the soul. nod
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