17 Dots 1 month ago

in praise of: talk box wizardry

The talk box sound will always be associated with ’80s over-the-topness: the lazer funk of Zapp & Roger, the gaudy riffery of Peter Frampton. Full Article at 17 Dots

Related Topics:

  1. Zapp (musician)
  2. Bootsy Collins
  3. Kenny Rogers

Related Articles

  1. Popdose.com logo
    Bottom Feeders: The Ass End of the ’80s, Part 75
    1 month ago

    Hi, this is Popdose senior editor Robert Cass, and you’re listening to Bottom Feeders, a countdown of every song that charted below #40 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the 1980s! Full Article at Popdose.com

  2. Cincinnati Enquirer logo
    Zapp's funky bounce is back
    1 month ago

    Between the King Records ties to James Brown and the thumping funk foundation of Bootsy Collins, Cincinnati has a legitimate claim as one of the cities that helped form the foundation of the vaunted West Coast G-Funk hip-hop sound of the early... Full Article at Cincinnati Enquirer

Related Quotes

There are no results for this module. Edi the module to change the search term used to query related quotes.

(What's this?)
  1. Are you a Publisher?

    We built Daylife.com using our SmartMedia Services platform, which can give you thousands of content-rich, advertiser-friendly pages (like this one) on any topic and with full editorial control. Learn More »

    Our Customers
    prev
    next
  2. Our Products
    Daylife Select

    A point & click tool to create dynamic content portals. Learn More »

  3. Daylife API

    Unlimited smart, customizable content to suit any publisher. Learn More »

  4. Enterprise API

    Use the Daylife Platform to distribute content across your sites. Learn More »

  5. SmartContext

    Weave the web's best content into your own. Learn More »

Browse More Photos

Daylife is the web's largest archive of news photos

  1. British singer Peter Frampton performs during the Vina del Mar International Song Festival on February 22, 2008 in Vina del Mar, Chile.
  2. Singers Patty Austen (L) and Peter Frampton co-host the Pre-Telecast Show at the 50th Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on February 10, 2008.
  3. LAS VEGAS, NV - JANUARY 8: Musician Peter Frampton plays a gig at the Gibson booth at the 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center January 8, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Cast of Characters

  1. Zapp (musician)
  2. Bootsy Collins
  3. Kenny Rogers Kenny Rogers
  4. Dr. Dre Dr. Dre
  5. Snoop Dogg Snoop Dogg
  6. Ice Cube Ice Cube