Funk / Soul Artists & the Gear They Use

Funk and Soul are genres driven by groove, feel, and powerful vocal and instrumental performances. From tight rhythm sections and punchy horns to smooth keys and expressive guitars, the gear behind these sounds is all about vibe and dynamics. Explore the artists bringing the funk and soul and the instruments and gear that make it move.

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Bobby Bennett

Singer · James Brown & The Famous Flames

Calvin Earl Hardy

Bassist · Undisputed Truth

Clarence Burke, Jr.

Singer · The Five Stairsteps

Sarah Jaffe

Guitarist, Bassist

John Stahl

Audio Engineer

Fred Wesley

Trombonist · Parliament

Freya Ridings

Singer

DeDe Leitta

Singer · R.J.’s Latest Arrival

Cedric A. Napoleon

Singer, Bassist · Pieces of a Dream

Johnny Terry

Singer · James Brown & The Famous Flames

Drew Keys

Music Producer

Tycho Cohran

Music Producer · Hypnotic Brass Ensemble

Kim Burrell

Singer, Music Producer · We Are Family Collective

Julian Vasquez

Audio Engineer

Arnell Carmichael

Singer · Raydio

DJ Squat

Makiza

Jimmy Ruffin

Composer

No Rome

Singer, Guitarist

Earl Van Dyke

Keyboardist · The Funk Brothers

Elvis “Blac Elvis” Williams

Keyboardist, Music Producer

Lee Bell

Singer · Archie Bell and The Drells

Russell Elevado

Guitarist, Music Producer

Willie Parnell

Singer · Archie Bell and The Drells

Johs Daniel Danieles

Guitarist, Composer

Christophe Lebras

Music Producer · Blue Planet Corporation

Cadenza

Bassist, Music Producer

Curtis Fye

Composer · Brian Jones Quintet

Lily Rogers

Keyboardist · Miranda and the Beat

Rodney Hunter

Music Producer

Russ Palazzolo

Audio Engineer

Steve Goldman

Audio Engineer

Brenda Jones

Singer · The Jones Girls

Jim Corry

Jamiroquai

Gloria Gaither

Singer · Bill Gaither Trio

Hope Brush

Audio Engineer

Ed Greene

Audio Engineer

Diego Franco

Saxophonist · Troker

The Temptations Review

Leslie Ladd

Music Producer

Dave Kowalski

Music Producer, Audio Engineer

Mark Corben

Music Producer

Cassandra O'Neal

Keyboardist · The New Power Generation

Carlos Alazraqui

Singer, Bassist · Love Händel

DJ Neptune

Taka Honda

Audio Engineer

Janice Carter

The New Birth

PJ Bianco

Music Producer

Kelo

Music Producer

Connie Smith

Singer

Gabriel Masurel

Music Producer · Blue Planet Corporation

DJ Cash Money

Music Producer, DJ · Cash Money & Marvelous

Lenny White

Drummer, Music Producer · Return to Forever

Jerry Cohen

Keyboardist, Music Producer

Scott Desmarais

Audio Engineer

Larry Gates

Bassist, Composer

Willy Dowling

Keyboardist · Hot Chocolate

Steve French

Singer · Kingdom Heirs

Cliff Ervin

Composer · Stone City Band

Hoyt Hawkins

Singer, Keyboardist · The Jordanaires

Bill Matthews

Singer · The Jordanaires

Bob Hubbard

Singer · The Jordanaires

Kenichi Ikeda

Bassist

Owen Mulholland

Audio Engineer

Fabio Fernandes

Bassist · Vinnce

John Michael Bradford

Audio Engineer

Chris Daniels

Chris Daniels & the Kings

Jeff Pescetto

Singer, Music Producer

Chris Stongle

Chris Daniels & the Kings

Dean LeDoux

Chris Daniels & the Kings

Darryl "Doody" Abrahamson

Chris Daniels & the Kings

Claude Kelly

Singer, Music Producer

Da Phessah

Trumpeter · Big Sam’s Funky Nation

Andy Reilly

Music Producer, Audio Engineer

Peter Peyskens

Bassist · Jungle by Night

Sakari Kukko

Music Producer · Piirpauke

Robbie Pardlo

City High

Jessica Wagner-Cowan

Singer · Envy

Melanie Taylor

Singer · Bardeux

Jonah Shai

Music Producer

Ezekiel Lewis

Singer, Music Producer

Jason Crabb

Singer · The Crabb Family

James Liepa

Keyboardist · Vinyl Revival

Frsh Waters

Audio Engineer

Jeff Easter

Singer · Jeff & Sheri Easter

Andy Zax

Music Producer

Rexxie

Music Producer

Anthony Vilchis

Audio Engineer

William Messina

Audio Engineer

Bart Stevens

Singer, Audio Engineer

Mr. Wiggles

Music Producer · The Rock Steady Crew

Glenn Dustin

Bassist · Legacy Five

Tony Thompson

Drummer · The Power Station

Tim Riley

Bassist · Gold City

Gerald Wolfe

Singer, Keyboardist · Greater Vision

Duckwrth

Rapper

Rodney Griffin

Singer · Greater Vision