Herb Sundays 148: DāM-FunK

The Los Angeles 'modern funk' icon in his drama-free element. “This is how I feel right now, in the moment, on this Sunday." + the sound that underpins everyone from J Dilla to Sabrina Carpenter.

Published on April 6, 2025

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Tracks

Don't You Want My Lovin'

Wanda Walden

Album: Searchin' For Love • Track 3

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Released: 1981

ISRC: USEE10301062

4:37

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Come to Me

Jakky Boy & The Bad Bunch

Album: I've Been Watching You • Track 5

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Released: 2014-02-04

ISRC: QMSGD1220174

3:44

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You're My Everything

Angela Winbush

Album: Angela Winbush • Track 6

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Released: 1994-02-22

ISRC: USEE10183518

5:37

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Evening Blue

Secret Attraction

Album: Somewhere EP • Track 2

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Released: 2025-02-25

ISRC: QZHN52571673

2:06

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I Just Want to Love You

Stanley Clarke

Album: The Clarke/Duke Project • Track 4

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Released: 1981

ISRC: USSM10022558

3:51

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Hidden Moods

Happy the Man

Album: Starborne • Track 8

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Released: 2024-09-10

ISRC: QZTPX2492692

3:41

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We're All Searchin'

Surface

Album: Surface (Expanded Edition) • Track 3

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Released: 1987

ISRC: USSM19913069

4:37

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Feelin' Lucky Lately - Remastered

High Fashion

Album: Feelin' Lucky • Track 1

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Released: 1982

ISRC: USCA20400365

5:47

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Gigolette - 12" Mix

Ozone

Album: Send It (Bonus Track) • Track 9

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Released: 1981-01-01

ISRC: USMO18100581

6:36

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H.O.P.E.

Reek

Album: PHS • Track 7

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Released: 2024-11-22

ISRC: QZZ7M2457379

2:54

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Stay Alive

Eyedress

Album: Vampire in Beverly Hills • Track 28

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Released: 2024-04-19

ISRC: USRC12400886

1:45

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Don't Keep Me Hangin' On

Real To Reel

Album: Real to Reel (Expanded Edition) • Track 4

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Released: 2025-01-17

ISRC: USAR12400533

5:59

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Baby Hold On

The Isley Brothers

Album: Inside You • Track 2

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Released: 1981-08-21

ISRC: USSM10804384

4:24

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Earth, Wind & Fire

Album: Spirit • Track 6

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Released: 1976-09

ISRC: USSM19916873

4:41

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Is This a Dream

Angela Bofill

Album: Too Tough • Track 6

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Released: 1983

ISRC: USAR19901411

5:11

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Interlude

Lamont Dozier

Album: Working On You • Track 6

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Released: 2012-07-17

ISRC: USSM10110090

0:55

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We Continue

DāM-FunK

Album: Invite The Light • Track 2

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Released: 2015-09-04

ISRC: US2S71558002

4:46

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Intimate Connection

Kleeer

Album: Intimate Connection • Track 4

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Released: 1984-04-14

ISRC: USAT20109456

4:45

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Stay in My Life

Slave

Album: Visions Of The Lite • Track 7

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Released: 1982

ISRC: USAT20502672

3:24

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Horsin' Around - 2007 Remastered Version

Prefab Sprout

Album: Steve McQueen • Track 8

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Released: 1985

ISRC: GBBBN0700008

4:37

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Sylvia

Disco Sam

Album: Weekend Lovers • Track 4

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Released: 2020-12-05

ISRC: QZNWR2050138

4:06

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Feels So Real (Won't Let Go)

Patrice Rushen

Album: Now • Track 1

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Released: 2017-12-06

ISRC: USEE18400001

6:49

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Savior

Glad

Album: Captured In Time • Track 9

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Released: 1982-01-01

ISRC: USACX0900521

4:27

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I Can't Stop Lovin' You

Dynasty

Album: Right Back At Cha! • Track 9

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Released: 1982-01-01

ISRC: CAU118205111

4:59

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Start It Up

Fatback Band

Album: So Delicious • Track 8

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Released: 1985-11-05

ISRC: USAT21001751

3:47

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Coming to Get You

Aurra

Album: Live and Let Live • Track 2

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Released: 2014-01-30

ISRC: QMSGD1320054

5:07

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We're Just Funkers

George Clinton

Album: Plush Funk • Track 11

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Released: 1995

ISRC: USCK20000048

6:39

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Fire

Jerry Knight

Album: Love's On Our Side • Track 5

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Released: 1982-01-01

ISRC: USUM71713403

5:05

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Time for Love - Full Length Mix

The B. B. & Q. Band

Album: The Brooklyn, Bronx & Queens Band • Track 2

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Released: 2018-07-27

ISRC: ITB450800011

6:06

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What Do You Want from Me

Steve Arrington

Album: Steve Arrington's Hall Of Fame: Positive Power • Track 4

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Released: 1984

ISRC: USAT20804945

4:43

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I Wanna Be Yours

The Ritchie Family

Album: All Night All Right • Track 4

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Released: 1983

ISRC: FR6V80878861

4:14

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How Did You Know It Was Me?

Barry White

Album: I Love To Sing The Songs I Sing • Track 7

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Released: 1979-01-01

ISRC: USPR37930028

6:47

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Never Give up on a Good Thing

George Benson

Album: The George Benson Collection • Track 4

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Released: 1981

ISRC: USWB10902425

4:04

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We're Gonna Make It This Time

Mtume

Album: In Search of the Rainbow Seekers • Track 4

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Released: 1980

ISRC: USSM10110099

4:51

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Queen Of My Heart

DeBarge

Album: The DeBarges • Track 4

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Released: 1981-01-01

ISRC: USUM71111233

3:49

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