The funky farewell number from a rare concert recording of Sly and the Family Stone, from 1967, shows how playful the group was in their early days. The medley, “I Gotta Go Now (Up on the Floor)/Funky ...

Rodney Brown, drummer on 1967’s “Funky Broadway,” a Dyke & the Blazers classic and one of the first hit songs to use a variation on the word “funk” in its title, died May 17 of unknown causes in an ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. THE GREEN ROOM 42 recently celebrated its landmark six-year anniversary as ...

The funky farewell number from a rare concert recording of Sly and the Family Stone, from 1967, shows how playful the group was in their early days. The medley, "I Gotta Go Now (Up on the Floor)/Funky ...