History of Funk — Timeline of African American Music
https://timeline.carnegiehall.org/genres/funk
WEBFunk is an instrumental and vocal genre of dance music popularized in the 1970s that embraces many styles from the jazz, blues, rhythm and blues, soul jazz, gospel, and rock traditions. Rhythm takes precedence over melody and harmony, and repetitive “grooves” keep the dancers moving.
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