Bringing Back the Funk
Bringing Back the Funk is the tenth studio album by Brian Culbertson released in 2008 on GRP Records. The album reached No. 3 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart and No. 15 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart.
Overview
Bringing Back the Funk was executively produced by Maurice White.Artists who feature on the album include Bootsy Collins, Ray Parker Jr., Musiq Soulchild, Larry Dunn, Ledisi, Maceo Parker, Larry Graham, Sheldon Reynolds and Gerald Albright.
Singles
The song "Always Remember" reached No. 1 on the Billboard Smooth Jazz Songs chart.Performers
- Greg Adams
- Gerald Albright
- Derrick "D.O.A."
- Michael Bland
- Lenny Castro
- Bootsy Collins
- Phelps "Catfish" Collins
- Brian Culbertson
- Cora Dunham
- Larry Dunn
- Sonny Emory
- Maurice Fitzgerald
- Dan Fornero
- Kush Gardner
- Rick Gardner
- Matt Godina
- Larry Graham
- Chance Howard
- Ice Candi
- Paul Jackson, Jr.
- Ron Jennings
- Ronnie Laws
- Tony Maiden
- Eric Marienthal, Sax, Sax, Sax
- Eddie Miller
- Chris Miskel
- Musiq Soulchild
- Monty Neuble
- David Pack
- Maceo Parker
- Ray Parker Jr., Guitar, Guitar
- Darlene Perri
- Lori Perri
- Sharon Perri
- Ricky Peterson
- Morris Pleasure
- Sheldon Reynolds
- Tom Scott, Sax
- Sam Sims
- Rhonda Smith
- Sonny Thompson
- Lee Thornburg
- David T. Walker
- Bobby Ray Watson
- Fred Wesley
- Maurice White
- Bernie Worrell
- Zion Planet 10
Production
- Rob Brill
- David C. Britz
- Dahlia Ambach Caplin
- Steve Cartotto
- Anthony Caruso
- Ed Cherney
- Mitchell Cohen
- Hiroko Ito
- Bernie Grundman
- Lisa Hansen
- Beth Herzhaft
- Bob Horn
- John Newcott
- Dave K.
- James Karukas
- Garry Kief
- Eddie King
- Hollis King
- Adam Krinsky
- Merrilee McLain
- Bill Meyers
- Cameron Mizell
- Evelyn Morgan
- Maytal Rozensher
- Jim Ryberg
- Tommy Tucker
- Ron Tuttle
- Sachico Asano
- Keith Albright
- Scott Steiner
- Michael Stever