Timeless is a double compilation album by funk artists The Isley Brothers, released in 1978.
Prince had greatly boosted the career of another funk artist, Chaka Khan in the 1984 with her platinum-selling album, I Feel for You.
More popular funk artists usually compose two different sets of similar lyrics for their songs: one gentler, more "appropriate" version, and another with a harsher, cruder set of lyrics.
He acknowledges that recordings are not a priority for funk artists, because the point is to go the bailes and dance.
He knows first hand the hardships of being a funk artist, in a separate interview he says, "We suffer a lot of persecution.
In the early days, Jagúar performed in Reykjavík, often playing covers of funk artists such as James Brown, Kool and the Gang, Herbie Hancock and others.
The ensemble usually toured under the combined name Parliament-Funkadelic or simply P-Funk (which also became the catch-all term for George Clinton's rapidly growing stable of funk artists).
Other important funk artists include:
Dvornik's influences included James Brown, Stevie Wonder and other funk artists.
California "funk" artists share ideas about what their work should do: shake up stodgy and tired concepts.