TRUTH IN RHYTHM and Where’d You Get Your Funk From?

TRUTH IN RHYTHM Podcast - David Pic Conley (Surface), Part 1 of 2

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Featured in TIR Episode 305 (Part 1 of 2): Flutist, multi-instrumentalist, singer, composer, arranger and producer David Pic Conley, best known as an original member of one of the 1980s’ most successful R&B acts, Surface. From 1986-1990, the trio landed three albums in the R&B Top 20 and scored nine consecutive Top 10 R&B hits. Those songs were “Happy,” “Lately,” “I Missed,” “Closer Than Friends,” “Shower Me With Your Love,” “You Are My Everything,” “Can We Spend Some Time,” “All I Want” and “The First Time,” which went to No. 1 on the R&B as well as Pop and AC charts. 
Were that not enough, he has also worked with stars like Mandrill, Sister Sledge, New Edition, Gwen Guthrie, Isaac Hayes, Rebbie Jackson, the Jets, Jermaine Jackson, Melba Moore, Stanley Jordan and Aretha Franklin.
RECORDED JULY 2023
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TRUTH IN RHYTHM Podcast - A.D. Burrise (The 9th Creation), Part 2 of 2

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Featured in TIR Episode 304 (Part 2 of 2): Bassist, vocalist, composer & producer A.D. Burrise, best known as an original member of the Northern California-based funk and soul group, The 9th Creation. The band released three albums between 1975-1979, largely flying under the radar, charting a pair of singles. Those were “Why Not Today” and “Let’s Dance.” 
The group, which included his brother J.D. Burrise on lead vocals and percussion, appeared on TV’s “Soul Train,” and toured with James Brown, Con Funk Shun, The Main Ingredient, The Sylvers and the Whispers. Hampered by an illicit scandal involving their recording studio, The 9th Creation continued to release new music well into the 1980s, as well as more recent reissues. Discover one of funk's best-kept secrets!
More recently, Burrise has released smooth jazz albums with the group Analysis.
RECORDED JULY 2023
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TRUTH IN RHYTHM Podcast - A.D. Burrise (The 9th Creation), Part 1 of 2

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Featured in TIR Episode 304 (Part 1 of 2): Bassist, vocalist, composer & producer A.D. Burrise, best known as an original member of the Northern California-based funk and soul group, The 9th Creation. The band released three albums between 1975-1979, largely flying under the radar, charting a pair of singles. Those were “Why Not Today” and “Let’s Dance.” 
The group, which included his brother J.D. Burrise on lead vocals and percussion, appeared on TV’s “Soul Train,” and toured with James Brown, Con Funk Shun, The Main Ingredient, The Sylvers and the Whispers. Hampered by an illicit scandal involving their recording studio, The 9th Creation continued to release new music well into the 1980s, as well as more recent reissues. Discover one of funk's best-kept secrets!
More recently, Burrise has released smooth jazz albums with the group Analysis.
RECORDED JULY 2023
LEGAL NOTICE: All video and audio content protected by copyright. Any use of this material is strictly prohibited without expressed consent from original content producer and owner Scott Goldfine, dba FUNKNSTUFF. For inquiries, email info@funknstuff.net. TRUTH IN RHYTHM is a registered U.S. Trademark (Serial #88540281).
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TRUTH IN RHYTHM Podcast - Kevin Murphy (Rufus)

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Featured in TIR Episode 303: Original, co-founding Rufus keyboardist Kevin Murphy. He served as a cornerstone before, during and after legendary vocalist Chaka Khan’s time fronting the group. 
During his 1970-1983 tenure, the Grammy-winning Rufus scored six straight Top 5 R&B albums – including four No. 1s in a row. The band’s funk and soul classics included “Tell Me Something Good,” “You Got the Love,” “Once You Get Started,” “Pack’d My Bags,” “Sweet Thing,” “Dance Wit Me,” “At Midnight,” “Hollywood, “Everlasting Love,” “Stay,” “Sharing the Love,” “Do You Love What You Feel” and “Ain’t Nobody.” 
RECORDED JULY 2023
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TRUTH IN RHYTHM Podcast - Audrey Wheeler (Unlimited Touch, Jeff Lorber, Chaka Khan), Part 2 of 2

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Featured in TIR Episode 302 (Part 2 of 2): R&B lead and background vocalist Audrey Wheeler. Having first established herself in the early 1980s as part of a Crown Heights Affair protege act, called Unlimited Touch, she also starred on Jeff Lorber’s hit “Step by Step” and went on to shine on hundreds of other popular artists’ recordings. 
Those sessions include Madonna, Chaka Khan, Billy Ocean, Melba Moore, Freddie Jackson, D-Train, Me’lisa Morgan, Atlantic Starr, the System, George Benson, Phyllis Hyman, Stephanie Mills, Lisa Lisa, Jennifer Holloway, Regina Belle, Kashif, and her eventual and current husband, Will Downing. She also shares some stories on Chaka's relationship and shows with Prince.
A former beauty pageant finalist, she has also released a pair of solo albums, and this September will be among the honorees at the National R&B Music Society’s Annual Gala Awards. 
RECORDED JUNE 2023
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TRUTH IN RHYTHM Podcast - Audrey Wheeler (Unlimited Touch, Jeff Lorber, Chaka Khan), Part 1 of 2

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Brought to you by FUNKNSTUFF.NET and hosted by Scott "DR GX" Goldfine — musicologist and author of “Everything Is on THE ONE: The First Guide of Funk” ― “TRUTH IN RHYTHM” is the interview show that gets DEEP into the pocket with contemporary music’s foremost masters of the groove. Become a TRUTH IN RHYTHM Member through YouTube or at https://www.patreon.com/truthinrhythm.
Featured in TIR Episode 302 (Part 1 of 2): R&B lead and background vocalist Audrey Wheeler. Having first established herself in the early 1980s as part of a Crown Heights Affair protege act, called Unlimited Touch, she also starred on Jeff Lorber’s hit “Step by Step” and went on to shine on hundreds of other popular artists’ recordings. 
Those sessions include Madonna, Chaka Khan, Billy Ocean, Melba Moore, Freddie Jackson, D-Train, Me’lisa Morgan, Atlantic Starr, the System, George Benson, Phyllis Hyman, Stephanie Mills, Lisa Lisa, Jennifer Holloway, Regina Belle, Kashif, and her eventual and current husband, Will Downing. She also shares some stories on Chaka's relationship and shows with Prince.
A former beauty pageant finalist, she has also released a pair of solo albums, and this September will be among the honorees at the National R&B Music Society’s Annual Gala Awards. 
RECORDED JUNE 2023
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TRUTH IN RHYTHM Podcast - Kayode Adeyemo (Starpoint)

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Featured in TIR Episode 301: Bass and keyboard player, and composer Kayode Adeyemo, a founding member of Starpoint -- one of the top R&B bands of the 1980s. Led by the lead vocals of Renee Diggs and featuring the Phillips’ family of four multi-instrumentalist brothers, Starpoint released 10 albums from 1980-1990. Four of those records reached No. 32 or higher on the R&B charts. 
The band notched a dozen Top 40 R&B hits, including the crossover classic, “Object of My Desire,” in 1985. Adeyemo also co-wrote 1988’s pop smash, “Girl, You Know It’s True,” for Milli Vanilli.
RECORDED JUNE 2023
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TRUTH IN RHYTHM Podcast - Theo Coakley (T-Connection), Part 2 of 2

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Featured in TIR Episode 300 (Part 2 of 2): Keyboardist, singer, composer and producer Theophilus Coakley, best known as founder and leader of the funk and disco band T-Connection. The group, which included his younger brother Kirkwood Coakley on bass, released eight albums from 1977 through 1984. Those featured six Top 40 R&B singles and five Top 10 dance hits, including the No. 1 song, “Do What You Wanna Do.” 
Among the classic funk jams from throughout their recording history was “Lady of the Night,” “Peace Line,” “Funkannection,” “Funky Lady,” “Coming Back for More,” “Groove City,” “Everything Is Cool,” “I Like Funkin’ With You,” “Totally Connected,” “Superstar” and “Anything Goes.”
RECORDED JUNE 2023
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