Son Of A Funk Legend with Corey Parker
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"Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" podcast dives into the rhythmic odyssey with an interview with Corey Parker, the maestro of funk born into the musical royalty. In the '70s, Corey's life was a funk-infused journey as icons like James Brown and Maceo Parker left their mark, delivering tapes, sessions, and funk tutorials that would shape Corey's destiny. From summer vacations spent on tour with James Brown, Bootsy's Rubber Band, and George Clinton to becoming the vocal powerhouse in his father's band and later the bandleader, Corey Parker's story is a testament to being truly "Born Funky." We explore the sonic landscapes of Corey's acclaimed album "Born Funky.". From sharing the limelight with Prince and Ani DiFranco to winning Independent Music Awards, Corey Parker emerges as a force to be reckoned with in the world of funk. Get ready for a ride through Corey's musical evolution, from his early days in Maceo's Funkoverload CD to the creation of his Independent Music Award-nominated debut, "Subliminal Souls." "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley Podcast BioRock and Roll Hall of Famer Prince featured the "Upper Room with Joe Kelley and Gi Dussault" on his official website www.npgmusicclub.com. This is the first radio show to have ever received that honor. "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" has been on the radio airwaves since 1982. Joe Kelley and Gi Dussault co-host the show and are well-respected in the music business as creative air personalities and supporters of independent musicians . Our web site is located at www.musiciansreveal.com . The show features creative music in funk, R&B, jazz, blues, rock, hip-hop, latin, and gospel. In addition, Joe Kelley has interviewed renowned musicians such as Victor Wooten, Sheila E. , Foley, Robin Duhe, Jef Lee Johnson, Jellybean Johnson, Monte Moir, Rhonda Smith, Bernie Worrell, Cyndi Lauper, Michael Bland, Larry Graham, Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth, Steve Smith, St. Paul Peterson, JD Blair, Tori Ruffin, Kat Dyson, Eric Person, actor Jeff Daniels, Junior Giscombe, John Scofield, EC Scott, John Blackwell, Mystic Bowie, and many others.
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