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Named after a good ’60s jazz album by Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Rip Rig + Stress answered the query: what goes on when avant-garde post-punks collide head-long having a pop/soul singer and perform a mutated type of jazz? A loosely knit assortment of ex-Pop Group people (Gareth Sager and Bruce Smith) …

Sean Oliver started singing in the cathedral choir during his formative years in his indigenous Toronto prior to going to play in a variety of funk rings while developing up. He spent the ’80s rotating records being a DJ in Toronto’s warehouse picture, on a regular basis honing his abilities …

The stepdaughter of jazz trailblazer Don Cherry, vocalist Neneh Cherry forged her own groundbreaking mixture of pop, dance, hip-hop, and R&B, presaging the emergence of both alternative rap and trip-hop. She was created Neneh Mariann Karlssson on March 10, 1964, in Stockholm, Sweden, the girl of Western world African percussionist …