I'm a huge fan of crossover music, be it Rap/Rock/R&B/Symphony, etc... This is the latest in my sojourns into the crossover world.Colleen sent me a CD randomly one day, music from the East Village Opera Company. And I LOVED it. They take all sorts of operatic classics, such as Nessun Dorma in this case, and throw a rock band at it. The results are simply great. Nessun Dorma seems to be in the in
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Take me to the Opera
God Made Me Funky
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Great piece. This band is trying to bring back the funk. I honestly dont know how to describe them, other than an old school funk band (organs et al) with a hip-hop twist. And I LOVE the horns!From the GMMF Website: Call it Sly meets Parliament Funkadelic meets Jamiroquai meets Afrika BambattaDumbing it down, they're like BEP, without the bubble gum pop and polish. It's just great funk. I love i
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Northstar
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Great band out of Toronto, they've been opening for God Made Me Funky, another great band based in Canada.Northstar has a great sound, they've got the horns going, great vocals, both sung and rapped. I saw them perform in Montreal with a friend, what an amazing set they threw on.
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