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justAmeda

FUNKYTOWN:The Making Of The Minneapolis Sound

Ran across this 4 part mini documentary series that has musician Jason Peterson Delaire talking about borrowing his Uncle Paul's (AKA St. Paul from The Time, The Family and the ever funky fDeluxe) Yellow suit Prince designed to his High School Prom

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veFR5CK0B1w

Part 2 Then drummer Bobby Vandell (Jesse Johnson's Revue, Lipps Inc., Alexander O'Niel) gives us a quick history lesson about the unique music scene in Minneapolis before Prince went global. https://www.youtube.com/w...SnGTKWpLAU

Part 3 Bobby Vandell talks about the early days in the Twin Cities, with snippets of him in action at The Artist's Corner in St. Paul, Minn. Speaking of St. Paul, catch ex member of The Time, The Family and current member of the ever funky fDeluxe on bass. Jason Peterson DeLaire adds his 2 cents. https://www.youtube.com/w...bk5VGu8kow

Part 4 Jason Peterson DeLaire, the tells us about his family's musical legacy, starting with his Grandparents in the 50's, to his uncles and Aunts (which include St. Paul from The Family and fDeluxe) all the way to the present day. Check out JPD's chops on the sax live at the Artists's Quarter https://www.youtube.com/w...Ez4S7EA8ME

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