| Free funk | |
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| Cultural origins | 1970s, United States |
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| Derivative forms | M-Base,avant-funk |
Free-funk is a combination ofavant-garde jazz withfunk music that developed in the 1970s. Leaders of the genre includeOrnette Coleman and his Prime Time group,[1]Ronald Shannon Jackson and his group Decoding Society,Jamaaladeen Tacuma and his group Spectacle andJames "Blood" Ulmer. The music has also been quite influential on theM-Base genre.[2]
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