I'm trying to change the root of funk, trying to make it more progress…

Rick James
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I'm trying to change the root of funk, trying to make it more progressive, more melodic and more lyrically structured. ✨ FaceBook post byRick James from Jan 06, 2014
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I'm trying to change the root of funk, trying to make it more progressive, more melodic and more lyrically structured. ✨ FaceBook post byRick James from Jan 06, 2014

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