The long awaited first solo album by legendary guitarist and musical director of Parliament/Funkadelic for 30 years Blackbyrd McKnight has now been dropped.
His passion to unite Funk and Jazz to Rock people came from his experiences working with Perliament/Funkadelic, George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Bernie Worrell, Bill Laswell, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ice Cube, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock & The Head Hunters, Charles Lloyd, Sonny Rollins, Brides of Dr. Funkenstein, Macy Gray, HR of Bad Brains, Fishbone, Slapback, Toshi Kubota and more. Friends of Myspace are exclusively invited to experience Blackbyrd McKnight's world of Progressive Funk Rock.
(1)Funkarockaholic - One of the most important new works by Blackbyrd McKnight. You will be struck by lightning.
(2)P.T.P.B. - Blackbyrd's unusual talents do not allow him to remain in one world. Click play to fly on to Psychedelic Funk World.
(3)03(Number three) - Blackbyrd's wild and talking like guitar solo will fascinate listeners.
(4)Joke of the Butt - Groove Master Blackbyrd McKnight did it again. Funk or walk?
Enjoy!
DISCOGRAPHY
Charles Lloyd: Morning Sunrise (1973) Geeta (1973)
Sonny Rollins: Nucleus (1975)
Herbie Hancock: Man-child (1975) Flood Live in Japan 75
The Headhunters: Survival of the Fittest (1975)
Straight from the Gate (1978)
Alphonso Johnson: Moonshadows (1976)
Bennie Maupin: Slow traffic to the right (1977)
Parliament: Gloryhallastoopid (1979)
Funkadelic: Uncle Jam Wants You (1979) Electric Spanking of War Babies (1981)
The Brides of Funkenstein: Never Buy Texas From A Cowboy (1979)
George Clinton: You Shouldnt-Nuff Bit Fish (1983) Some of My Best Jokes Are Friends (1985) R&B Skeletons In The Closet (1985) The Cinderella Theory (1989) Hey Man Smell My Finger (1993)
P-Funk All-stars: Urban Dancsfloor Guerillas (1983) Live at the Beverly Theater in Hollywood(1990)
George Clinton & The P-Funk All-stars: Go For Yer Funk (1992) A Fifth of Funk (1993) T.A.P.O.A.F.O.M. (1996)
Parliament Funkadelic: Dope Dogs (1994)
George Clinton Presents Our Gang Funky (1989)
P-Funk Guitar Army: Tributes To Jimi Hendrix (1994)
Jimmy G. And The Tackheads: The Federation of Tackheads (1985)
Warren Zevon: Sentimental Hygiene (1986)
Incorporated Thang Band: Lifestyles of The Roach And Famous (1987)
Toshi Kubota: Such a Funky Thang (1988)
Marc Anthony Thompson: Watts & Paris (1989)
Lady Smith Black Manbazo: Two Worlds One Heart (1990)
Mr. Fiddler: With Respect (1990)
Axiom Funk: Funkcronomicon (1995)
A Tribute To John Lennon: Working Class Hero (1995)
Macy Gray: On How Life Is (1999)
George Clinton Presents the P-Funk All-Stars: How Late Do U Have 2BB4UR Absent? (2005)
Hey Blackbyrd, it's been awhile my brotha. Thanx for your kind words, and I'm glad you like my music. I'm surprised that we never meet back in the day, I grew up hangin' out with Amp fiddler, and Billy Parker back in Detroit. I love your playing, man. And yes, let's stay in touch
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HI, Thanks for the friendship! Looking forward to meeting you and please visit my personal "My Space". New live Mp3's and videos. Lots of information about me. Please read my blog message to all Musicians! Looking for a new music adventure!
Hey BYRD,I finally get out to Nashville and you have a gig coming up at the mint.Well I already know the night will be totally awesome & rockin.please let me know how I can get the new cd alright and have a great show!!!! peace luv & music Dee
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