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Funk, Inc.

Jazz funk group

Funk, Inc. was an American jazz funk/soul jazz group, founded in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, in 1969 by Bobby Watley, Eugene Barr, Steve Weakley, Jimmy Munford and Cecil Hunt. During the 1970s they were signed to the Prestige Records label for whom they recorded five albums, though they later disbanded in 1976.

Former member Cecil Hunt, who was born on July 27, 1940, died on April 12, 2015, in his birthplace of Indianapolis, Indiana.

01Discography

Studio albums

Year Album Peak chart positions
US Jazz
US R&B
1971 Funk, Inc. , 45
1972 Chicken Lickin' 27 ,
1973 Hangin' Out 9 ,
Superfunk 14 31
1974 Priced to Sell , 30
1995 Urban Renewal , ,
", " denotes releases that did not chart.

Compilation albums

  • 1988: Acid Inc: The Best of Funk Inc.
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