TheFunkCenter @TheFunkCenter
Establishing a home for the legacy of Funk music and acknowledging the artists who brought this art form to life while showcasing the Funk experience. thefunkcenter.org Trotwood, OH Joined April 2014-
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"Peace, Love, & Funk: The Ultimate Music Video Experience." Premier's on Sunday June 21, 2026 at 7:00a.m. Eastern standard Time. Please subscribe to our YouTube channel. youtube.com/watch?v=c7MDx6… #PeaceMuseum #thefunkcenter #Daytonstrong #funkmusicandpeace #stoptheviolence
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Happy Birthday to Lionel Richie, Jr., (born June 20, 1949, in Tuskegee, Alabama), Lionel is a Funk/ R&B Singer, Songwriter, and Producer. Also formerly a member of the Funk group, "The Commodores." He is most admired for his smooth and soulful love ballads of the 1970’s and ‘80s.
"GET YOUR SWAG ON FUNK FANS." Hey Everyone, The moment you've been waiting to get your Funky Merch Galore Right here at The Funk Center Store. Click on our web store link at the bottom of this page. We are keeping Funk Alive for Generations to come! thefunkcenter.store
Remembering Fred Alexander (born May 19)-June 14, 2026 (RIP). He was best known as the "Barefoot Drummer" for the Funk group, "ORIGINAL LAKESIDE." 🙏 #funkmusic #birthday #funk #daytonohio #thefunkcenter #thefunkmusiccapitaloftheworld #thedaytonsceneradioshow #thelandoffunk
Happy Birthday to Leo Nocentelli (born June 15, 1946). He is an African American Musician, best known as a founding member and lead guitarist of the funk group "The Meters." He wrote the original versions of several funk classics such as "Cissy Strut" and "Hey Pocky A-Way".
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Watch James Alexander legendary bassist for The Bar-Kays supports David Webb and The Funk Museum in Dayton Ohio on YouTube. youtu.be/SRx-oYSdhTc?si… #thefunkmusiccapitaloftheworld #thefunkcenter #thedaytonsceneradioshow #FunkMuseum #thefunkcapitaloftheworld #talk #FunkMusic
Watch James Alexander legendary bassist for The Bar-Kays supports David Webb and The Funk Museum in Dayton Ohio on YouTube. youtu.be/SRx-oYSdhTc?si… #thefunkmusiccapitaloftheworld #thefunkcenter #thedaytonsceneradioshow #FunkMuseum #thefunkcapitaloftheworld #talk #FunkMusic
Happy Birthday to Max Alfred Elliott (born June 10, 1961), known by his stage name "MAXI PRIEST," is a British reggae vocalist of Jamaican descent. He is best known for singing reggae music with an R&B influence, otherwise known as reggae fusion.
Remembering "Sly Stone," Visionary, Funk Frontman of the Family Stone, (born March 15, 1943 - June 9, 2025 RIP): NPR News. npr.org/2025/06/09/120… #thefunkcenter #thedaytonsceneradioshow #RIP #thefunkcapitaloftheworld #funkmusic #soulmusic #MusicHistory #awholenewworld
HAPPY HEAVENLY BIRTHDAY to Prince Rogers Nelson, (born on June 7, 1958 - April 21, 2016 (RIP), also HAPPY HEAVENLY BIRTHDAY to Clarence "Chet" Willis, (born on June 7, 1950- March 25, 2025 (RIP). He is the rhythm & lead guitar player with "The Ohio Players" from Dayton, Ohio.
RIP Peabo Bryson, (born April 13, 1951- June 2, 2026) was an African -American singer and songwriter. After collaborating with singers Luther Vandross and Cissy Houston on his debut album Peabo (1976), he signed to Capitol Records and released the 1978 album Reaching for the Sky.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Jesse Johnson (born June 1, 1960). He is an African American Musician, best known as the guitarist in the original lineup of "The TIME" (more recently known as the "Original 7ven"). #JesseJohnson #happybirthday thefunkcenter.org
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Funk Music Lovers know this is legit and absolutely epic!! Listen to a rebroadcast of The Dayton Scene Radio Show" on May 9, 2026’ on #SoundCloud Click below and enjoy! on.soundcloud.com/Y1wH3eCy0JSjWh… #thefunkcenter #ohioplayers #peabobryson #trotwoodohio #music #funky #daytonohio
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