Go-go music is the soundtrack of Washington, D.C. Despite a four-decade history and a few national hits like “Da Butt,” by Experience Unlimited (E.U.), and “Shake Your Thang,” by Salt-N-Pepa with E.U.
You can’t write the history of D.C. go-go music without Trouble Funk. Frontman “Big Tony” Fisher is ready to rock Wolf Trap this Sunday at 8 p.m. “This is our first big gig back,” Fisher told WTOP.
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Chuck Brown created go-go, but Trouble Funk gets the credit for franchising the music. The D.C. go-go institution, established in 1978, figured out exactly what made the Godfather so great and ...
“Upon walking into the venue the sense of panic grew, the noise was overwhelming, the whole place was vibrating to the sound of air horns… ‘Were they on already…has it all kicked off… what’s going ...
Chuck Brown, who styled a unique mix of funk, soul and Latin party sounds to create go-go music in the nation’s capital, has died after suffering from pneumonia. He was 75. Brown, widely acclaimed as ...
The familiar “DaDaDa, DaDaDa” of the SportsCenter theme has alerted sports fans for decades that a touchdown or home run highlight is on the way. But now, thanks to legendary D.C. band Trouble Funk, ...
Robert Reed, who played keyboards in Trouble Funk, one of the definitive groups of go-go music a raucous, high-intensity dance style that flourished in the 1970s and early ’80s died on Sunday in ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo of Trouble Funk - Credit: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images (rollingstone.com) Go-go music is the soundtrack of Washington, ...