Dyke & The Blazers
The Phoenix band Dyke & the Blazers picked up on the rhythms, bass and organ inn… Read Full Bio ↴The Phoenix band Dyke & the Blazers picked up on the rhythms, bass and organ innovations of James Brown's band and released "Funky Broadway - Part I" in 1967, the first black dance single with the name "Funky" in the title. "Funky Broadway" was later covered by Wilson Pickett, resulting in a #1 R&B hit.
Originally from Buffalo, New York, the band got stranded in Phoenix, Arizona while backing the O'Jays.
Vocalist Arlester "Dyke" Christian was shot to death in 1971.
Originally from Buffalo, New York, the band got stranded in Phoenix, Arizona while backing the O'Jays.
Vocalist Arlester "Dyke" Christian was shot to death in 1971.
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Dyke & The Blazers Lyrics
Funky Broadway Part 1 Yeah, come on now Yeah, come on, baby Let me tell you Now,…
Let A Woman Be A Woman Some people say now Living in a joke, ha People said, yes,…
We Got More Soul Tell the world Sisters and my brothers We got more soul, dig…
You Are My Sunshine Verse 1: Joyful, joyful, we adore Thee, God of glory, Lord o…
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Going Up The Country I'm goin' up the country, baby don't you want to…
I Don't Want to Spoil the Party I don't want to spoil the party so I'll go I…
I Want a Girl Just Like the Girl That Married Dear Old Dad When I was a boy my mother often said to…