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Furthermucker (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Spoke to Ahmir “?uestlove” Thompson last Thursday via cellphone, and asked him all about Rising Down , the next record from the almighty Roots crew. And but so before we got into that, I made sure to bleed dry all info on the Edith Funker project first. (For the one person out there who’s never seen the trailblazing All in the Family sitcom from the 70s (when sitcoms were sitcoms), the matriarch of...
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MySpace.com (Free subscription) | 04/02/2008
I’ve been remiss. A simple Google search reveals that Edith Funker may possibly drop an album in the fourth quarter of 2008 through a deal with Starbucks (like last year’s Memory Almost Fu...
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Furthermucker (Free subscription) | 04/02/2008
I’ve been remiss. A simple Google search reveals that Edith Funker may possibly drop an album in the fourth quarter of 2008 through a deal with Starbucks (like last year’s Memory Almost Full from Sir Paul McCartney, I imagine). Also, Erykah Badu has been performing the Edith Funker song “Annie” (as in, “Annie/Don’t wear no panties”) all over the place lately, a song that may end up on Lowdown Loretta...
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Furthermucker (Free subscription) | 04/02/2008
So why don’t more people know about this? I just wrapped up a review of the excellent new Gnarls Barkley album, The Odd Couple , for Salon.com and was in the mood for a quickie post. I certainly wouldn’t hold my breath for an album from these guys anytime soon (if ever), but why is it that nobody’s heard of Edith Funker ? Erykah Badu, Nikka Costa, ?uestlove, James Poyser, Wendy & Lisa, Susannah Melvoin...
