One Nation Under a Groove

BBC - The Story of Funk: One Nation under a Groove (2014)
HDTV | 1280x720 | .MKV/AVC @ 3511 Kbps | 59mn 2s | Audio: English AAC 128 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: None | 1.45 GiB
Genre: Documentary

'The Story of Funk: One Nation Under a Groove' is a documentary telling the story of the history of funk music. In the 1970s in America, it became a nation under a spell of irresistible new style of music. It bursts into the black community under a time of self-discovery, struggle and social change. The documentary explores the fun and futuristic music that had changed America with its new edge to the meaning of culture with fashion, space-age vision and street-wise slang. The change also gave a platform for a new philosophy, belief system and lifestyle for the black-Americans.

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