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Black Spiritual (Worksongs Slaves in the South of the U.S.)
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First copyright for composers in Gospel music
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First Blues Songs published (W.C. Handy)
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Musicians like Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington , King Oliver, Earl Heines
Jazz effects fashion and lifestyle (White Lindy Hoppers) -
U.S. enters World War 2 / Migration continues
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Motown label established by Berry Gordy (Acts like Marvin Gaye, The Marvelettes, Smokey Robinson…)
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Soul: Mixtures of blues & gospel
Artists like Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding
Labels: Atlantic, Stax, Volt, Motown Records -
Martin Luther King Jrs. Speech: I have a dream
Civil Rights Movements -
Malcom X assassinated by members of the Islam & Voting Rights Act of 1965
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Funk was invented as an outhgowth of Rhythmn & Soul, (by Pee Wee Ellis and the godfather „James Brown“ (dirty, rough ,rhythmical, edgy sound)
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Assassination of Martin Luther King
President Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act (Fair Housing Act) Equal housing opportunity regardless of race, religion, nation
"Say it out loud - I'm black and I'm proud" -
Sly and the family Stone, Funkadelic, The Gap Band
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Disco Music in 1970s: Chic (Nile Rogers, Donna Summer, Rick James…)
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„What’s Going On“ published by Marvin Gaye / Vietnam War
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George Clinton & Parliament , Funkadelics featuring musicians like Bootsy Collins
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Funk Samples in Rap music (G-Funk)
Public Enemy, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five -
George Clinton Collaborations with Prince...
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Funk is not dead:
Bands like "The Quantic Soul Orchestra", "The Bamboos", "Soulive", Vulfpeck
