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Famed for his or her oft-sampled 1970 classic “Communicate Yourself,” Charles Wright & the W 103rd Road Rhythm was one of the pivotal causes in back of soul music’s metamorphosis into funk. Wright was created in Clarksdale, MS, in 1940; his family members relocated to LA twelve years later on, …

Charles Wright headed among the great funk sets of the late ’60s and early ’70s, the W 103rd Street Tempo Band. Wright, who was simply given birth to in Clarksdale, MS, was a vocalist, pianist, guitarist, and head from the eight-member music group, which have been recruited from W in …