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"Flash Light" is a song by funk band Parliament, written by #GeorgeClinton, #BernieWorrell, and #BootsyCollins and released in January 28, 1978, on the album #FunkentelechyVsThePlaceboSyndrome. It was the first No. 1 R&B hit by any of the #PFunk groups and spent four months on the U.S. pop chart, peaking at No. 16. "Flash Light" (also called "Flashlight") is the final song on #Parliament’s 1977 album Funkentelechy Vs. the Placebo Syndrome.
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YouTubeParilament - Flashlight (12 Inch Extended Version)By soulbrothanumbahone
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“[J]azz is deep inside me. I’ve studied jazz all my life. I wanted to be a jazz musician. But James Brown came along, offered me a job, and I got involved with him. Eventually, I became more and more involved with funk music. And, so, I became known as a funk musician… But I’ve always been a jazz musician at heart.” - Fred Wesley

We sat down with Fred Wesley to discuss James Brown, George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic, his forthcoming Newport Jazz Festival appearance as part of Christian McBride’s Jam Jawn, and more.

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PostGenre - Music beyond category · At Heart: A Conversation with Fred Wesley on his Incredible Career and a Preview of his 2024 Newport Jazz Festival Performance - PostGenreThere are few people funkier than Fred Wesley. As James Brown increasingly turned from Soul Brother Number One into the Godfather of Funk, Fred was there. Heck, he was even Brown's bandleader, not once but twice, each with very different bands. The earlier incarnation grooved hard and released powerful songs like “Say It Loud (I’m
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"Flash Light" is a song by funk band Parliament, written by #GeorgeClinton, #BernieWorrell, and #BootsyCollins and released in January 28, 1978, on the album #FunkentelechyVsThePlaceboSyndrome. It was the first No. 1 R&B hit by any of the #PFunk groups and spent four months on the U.S. pop chart, peaking at No. 16. "Flash Light" (also called "Flashlight") is the final song on #Parliament’s 1977 album Funkentelechy Vs. the Placebo Syndrome.
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YouTubeFLASHLIGHT - PARLIAMENT FUNKADELICBy LawdyMissClawdyMEDIA
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