Alle lezers en volgers van Funk Blog een gezond en voorspoedig 2022 toegewenst, met méér funk! De traditionele jaarlijst van Funk Blog met funk- en soulartiesten en verwante musici die de overgang naar het nieuwe jaar niet meer hebben kunnen meemaken is lang. R.I.P.
Evenals de voorgaande versies is deze trieste lijst weer samengesteld door Marcel Visser waarvoor dank.
Januari
04/01/21 George Buonocore (New Shades Of Soul)
13/01/21 Stanley ‘Stan’ Wade (The Trammps)
18/01/21 Winfield Parker (soul singer)
20/01/21 Edgar ‘Gemini’ Porter (Men At Large)
24/01/21 James Purify (James and Bobby Purify)
31/01/21 Jerry Lubbock (songwriter)
Februari
03/02/21 Danny Ray (MC James Brown)
04/02/21 Gil Saunders (Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes)
08/02/21 Mary Wilson (The Supremes)
09/02/21 Chick Corea
17/02/21 Bruce Hawses (Philly songwriter)
Maart
01/03/21 George Phillips (Starpoint)
02/03/21 Bunny Wailer (The Wailers)
15/03/21 Jeffrey Reeves (KC & The Sunshine Band)
15/03/21 Reggie Warren (Troop)
April
03/04/21 Patrick Juvet (singer-songwriter)
07/04/21 Willie Schofield (The Falcons)
09/04/21 DMX
13/04/21 Robert ‘Bip’ Neal (Faze-O)
16/04/21 Lou Wilson
22/04/21 Shock G (Digital Underground)
27/04/21 Mark Bunna Bynum (The Bar-Kays)
Mei
03/05/21 Lloyd Price
06/05/21 Pervis Staples (Staple Singers)
06/05/21 Wondress Hutchinson (Mantronix)
29/05/21 Johnny Trudell (trompettist, Motown)
Juni
01/06/21 Al Kent
07/06/21 Walter L. Jones (Enchantment)
10/06/21 Dean Parrish
Juli
04/07/21 James Dukes Jr. (Heaven On earth)
05/07/21 Barbara Dozier (echtgenote Lamont Dozier)
08/07/21 Sam Reed
16/07/21 Biz Markie
27/07/21 Willie Winfield (The Harptones)
Augustus
04/08/21 Paul Johnson (DJ)
07/08/21 Dennis Thomas (Kool & The Gang)
10/08/21 Bruce Conte (Tower Of Power)
27/08/21 Sam Salter (R&B singer)
29/08/21 Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry
September
13/09/21 Melvin Dunlap (bassist Bill Withers)
16/09/21 Leonard ‘Doc’ Gibbs
20/09/21 Sara Dash
21/09/21 U-Roy
23/09/21 Alfred ‘Pee Wee’ Ellis (JB’s)
27/09/21 Andrea Martin
28/09/21 Dr. Lonnie Smith
Oktober
11/10/21 Deon Estus (bassist Wham!, George Michael, Tina Turner)
15/10/21 Regi Harris (Brick)
21/10/21 Tommy Debarge (Switch)
26/10/21 William Shelby (Lakeside)
November
02/11/21 Ronnie Wilson (Gap Band)
07/11/21 Evette Benton (The Sweethearts)
26/11/21 Marilyn McLeod (Motown hitmaker)
December
03/12/21 Melvin Parker (drummer JB’s, broer van Maceo Parker)
07/12/21 Greg Tate
07/12/21 DJ Scholar
07/12/21 DJ Brother Jules (Prince)
08/12/21 Robert ‘Robbie’ Shakespeare (Sly & Robbie)
08/12/21 Ralph Tavares (Tavares)
08/12/21 Gil Bridges (Rare Earth)
08/12/21 Slim 400
10/12/21 Garth Dennis (Black Uhuru)
13/12/21 Joe Simon
15/12/21 Leonard ‘Hub’ Hubbard (The Roots)
16/12/21 Wanda Young (Marvelettes)
18/12/21 Kangol Kid (UTFO)
19/12/21 Drakeo The Ruler
20/12/21 Paul Mitchell (The Floaters)
