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Various Artists: Funk Comes A-live! (Intersound Records/Compendia Music).(Sound Recording Review)

Colorlines Magazine

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This recently released two-disc compilation features a wonderful selection of mid-90s live performances by a number of funk and R & B outfits. A mix of uptempo tracks and ballads by Con Funk Shun ("Ffun" and "Love's Train") and ...

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