This eclectic singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist started his career in Chanhassen, Minnesota, across the lake from Prince’s Paisley Park. Now Nashville-based, this masterful musician has been touring with Eric Hutchinson and Kelly Clarkson, while he puts the finishing touches on his upcoming third album. He primarily plays Funk and Soul, but he’s also versed in Country and Rhythm & Blues.
The funky influence of his Purple Highness runs through the veins of this exhilarating, high-energy groove. A sprightly bass line teases the electric guitar plucks, bouncing to life in the drum-rich chorus with bounteous agility, while his vitalizing vocals and multi-layered harmonies add some soulful zing. Although slightly tinted purple, it’s an exceptional piece of funkalicious goodness.
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From his album “Gourmet De Funk” (2002):
From his album “Eli Paperboy Reed Meets High & Mighty Brass Band” (2018):
The gift of a guitar at the age of 3 sowed the seed which would lead to the long list of accomplishments of this extraordinary Australian artist. Proving her boundless virtuosity, she’s mastered over 15 instruments. She went from uploading homemade video’s to playing exhilarating sellout shows across multiple countries, winning various awards and having her single
Putting her unique reggae-rock sound firmly on the map, her latest single is a testament to her overwhelming talent. She wrote and produced the song, as well as having played every single instrument herself. A smooth, jazzy piano and mild beat create a hypnotic dimension for her enthralling, charismatic vocals to lead the way to a soaringly slick guitar solo, making it sound lavishly grand.
From his album “Life For The Taking” (1978):
This is the new single by New York-based soul/funk production and DJ duo The Knocks: