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Funky Area

Bob Both – Rock Artist

Rick James-Inspired Funk Song | Funky Area by Bob Both | Free Download

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Funky song in the James Brown style with the JB horns. Trombone solo Fred Wesley. Written, produced, arranged, and engineered by Bob Both.
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Bob Both is a producer, engineer, singer/guitarist who writes, produces and plays songs in several styles including Funk, Rock, Blues, psychedelic and more.

Bob Both is a producer, engineer, singer/guitarist who writes, produces and plays songs in several styles including Funk, Rock, Blues, psychedelic and more. He was James Brown's engineer in the 1970's and owns Twain Recording Studios in NJ.

Bob made his first record "Christian Woman" at age 17, released on his own Twain Records September 10, 1970. His second record "Good Day" was released on February 18, 1971. Since then Bob has written, produced and recorded songs in many different styles, as a solo artist, with bands and as producer/engineer to many other artists. Today Bob continues to write and record songs in various styles. Explore Bob's continuing musical journey and enjoy the trip.

"Funky Area" by Bob Both is a Funk production available on SoundClick. The production choices feel intentional, giving the track a distinct character. There is a quiet confidence to this track — the mark of an artist who understands the funk sound. It has peaked at #4 in R&B and #1 in Funk on the SoundClick charts. Listeners into Funk and R&B will find this track a natural fit within their rotation.

Song Info
Genre
R&B • Funk
Charts
Peak #4
Peak in subgenre #1
Author
Bob Both
Rights
Twain Music
Uploaded
February 20, 2017
Track Files
MP3
MP3 4.2 MB • 128 kbps • 4:32 minutes
Story behind the song
Music written by Bob Both in 1974 as an instrumental Funk jam on the bass. Original rhythm track (bass, Drums & Guitar) recorded in 1975. Horns recorded at Sound Ideas, NYC 1975.
Lyrics
Funky Area So Funky Deep In The Funky Area, Deep In the Funky Area 2xs Verse 1 See that girl walking down the street She looks so fine from her head to her feet Shes the kind of girl that you just gotta meet Gotta get you some of that special treat Deep in the Funky Area Deep In the Funky Area, ( Its so Funky ) Deep In the Funky Area ( Talkin bout your area ) Deep In he Funky Area, Deep In the Funky Area Verse 2 When The sun goes down and the moon comes out Deep in the funky areas, is what its all about So you take chance and make some romance Doin the horizontal bop, in this circumstance Deep in the funky Area Instrumental Section Bridge Well You know its right, ( She got it, you want It ) My funky Lady so fine ( She got it, you need it Well be shinin bright ( You got it ) Tonight Deep In The Funky Area, Deep In the Funky Area 2xs Verse 3 I aint got the time, you better make up your mind If you want some of this, you can get in line This funk is so deep, gotta get you a taste Get down on it, theres no time to waste Deep In The Funky Area, Deep In the Funky Area 2xs I got the grade a best and you got the rest Come on now honey put this bird in your nest Deep in right on it, deep in your funky area Deep In The Funky Area, Deep In the Funky Area
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Nigel Hardy
Apr 19, 2023
Wow! This is indeed Funky!! Great arrangement and production. So cool!!
AlexisPatrick
Apr 21, 2020
Your music is awesome....Great vocals and strong lyrics. Nice production and soundwork.