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MOTHERSHIP LANDING: Funk and The Afrofuturist Universe of '77

  • Grand Performances 350 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA, 90071 United States (map)

Get the funk out! 40 years ago, the legendary collective P-Funk released a groundbreaking album that would ignite dance floors and shape R&B and hip-hop forever. Join us to celebrate the cosmic genius of George Clinton, William "Bootsy" Collins, Bernie Worrell, Maurice White, Junie Morrison, Sun Ra and more.


Music Director: Dexter Story
Host: Rickey Vincent
Visuals: Señor Quiza (Museum of Traffic) 
Producers: Dexter Story and Rocio Wyldeflower Contreras


(in alphabetical order)
Vocals:
Charles Jones
Dustin Warren
Jack Davey
Jimetta Rose
Kendra Foster
Lonnie Marshall
Novena Carmel
Shafiq Husayn

Musicians:
Allakoi Peete (percussion) 
Brandyn Phillips (trumpet) 
Chris Johnson (trombone) 
Jerry Jay Flat Williams (tenor sax) 
Josef Leimberg (trumpet)
Kenneth Crouch (B3 Organ) 
Lonnie Marshall (bass)
Mark Cross (keys, vox) 
Phillip Fisher (drums)
Woody Aplanalp (guitar)

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This performance is supported in part by Jewel Member Michael Dolphin and Mark Baker. Special thanks to United Airlines for providing artist travel. Hammond B3 and Leslie courtesy of  SSTsynths.com


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