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Formed: 1985 in London, England
Years Active: 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: R&B

Biography:
Pioneers of the London acid jazz scene, the Brand New Heavies translated their love for the funk grooves of the 1970s into a sophisticated sound that carried the torch for classic soul in an era dominated by hip-hop. Formed in 1985 by drummer/keyboardist Jan Kincaid, guitarist Simon Bartholomew, and bassist/keyboardist Andrew Levy -- longtime schoo... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2009 Elephantitis: The Funk House Remixes, Vol. 2
2008 Live at Indigo 2, London
2006 Get Used to It
2004 We Won't Stop
2004 All About the Funk
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Group Members: Simon Bartholomew Siedah Garrett Andrew Levy Jay Ella Ruth N'Dea Davenport More >> Similar Artists: Corduroy James Taylor Jamiroquai Bugs United Future Organization More >>

Influenced By: Soul II Soul James Brown Donald Byrd The Meters Ramsey Lewis More >> Followers: The Baldwin Brothers Bran Van 3000 Galactic The Platinum Pied Pipers Cadillac Jones More >>

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