Truth In Rhythm

Where'd You Get Your Funk From? - Jara Harris (Slapbak)

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** PLEASE SUBSCRIBE ** Featured in WYGYFF Episode 15: Jara Harris, multi-instrumentalist founder of killer Los Angeles-based funk band SlapBak. First appearing on Randy Jackson’s 1989 album Randy & the Gypsys, he founded SlapBak in 1990 and two years later delivered the debut LP, Fast Food Funkateers, which included guests Larry Blackmon of Cameo, George Clinton and Bootsy Collins. Since then, the band has performed relentlessly and released more than 10 albums. Speaking of which, as of this taping, SlapBak’s latest project, Funk Lives Matter, was imminent and includes the booty-quaking single, “Hey Now.” Beyond that, don't miss the deep discussion of Harris' serious health scare and inspiring story of overcoming the odds to return back to studio and stage. RECORDED OCTOBER 2024 Hosted by Scott "DR GX" Goldfine — musicologist, author of “Everything Is on the One: The First Guide of Funk” and creator/host of the popular TRUTH IN RHYTHM podcast — "Where'd You Get Your Funk From?" is the latest interview sho