Group

Brooklyn Funk Essentials

Brooklyn Funk Essentials is a music collective who mix jazz, funk, and hip hop, featuring musicians and poets from different cultures. The band was conceived in 1993 by producer Arthur Baker and bassist and musical director Lati Kronlund. In the mid-1990s, the group became a staple of the New York City club scene.

Their debut album Cool and Steady and Easy (1995) scored an underground hit with the…

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Artist details

Type
Group
Area
United States
Founded
1993
Genres
Labels
RCA
Shanachie
Dorado
Tropical Music
Comet Records
Last updated: February 7th, 2012

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