Brooklyn Funk Essentials

The story

The first group with this name.

Use this profile for songs written up to 1992.

For songs written 1993 and later, use .

From Discogs, written by its community.

Stories

Beyond the records: books, other lives and interviews, from the band and its members.

Watch

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Records

Records from MusicBrainz. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive.

Members

• Arthur Baker
• Lenny Dee
• Victor Simonelli
• Leonardo Didesiderio

Members past and present, each with their own page. From MusicBrainz and Discogs.

Also plays on

Records by other artists with Brooklyn Funk Essentials in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.

Playlists with Brooklyn Funk Essentials in them: Sonic Architects selections and Pause & Record tapes from linr listeners, Deezer’s editors and curators, radio shows on Mixcloud and ListenBrainz playlists. Every tile opens on linr first, with the original one link away.

If you like Brooklyn Funk Essentials

• Beyoncésame scene: funk, US
• Michael Jacksonsame scene: funk, US
• Princesame scene: funk, US
• Pearl Jamsame scene: funk, US
• Red Hot Chili Pepperssame scene: funk, US
• Bucketheadsame scene: funk, US
• Miles Davissame scene: funk, US
• Weensame scene: funk, US
• Becksame scene: funk, US
• Earth, Wind & Firesame scene: funk, US
• Talking Headssame scene: funk, US
• Maroon 5same scene: funk, US

Where the listeners of ListenBrainz, Last.fm and Deezer agree, with the circle of Brooklyn Funk Essentials’s own bands. A source that names other people with the same name is left out.

Also called Brooklyn Funk Essentials

• Group · US
  Brooklyn Funk Essentials UK acid jazz/hip-hop collective