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Instant Funk

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OriginUnited StatesGenresoulLabelPhiladelphia International Records

Picture yourself at a bustling disco, lights flashing, bodies grooving to the infectious beat of soul-infused funk. Enter Instant Funk, the American band that turned dance floors into celebration zones with their unforgettable sound. Best known for the anthem "I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl)," this group carved out their niche under the iconic Philadelphia International Records. Their music captures the essence of the 70s and 80s, a vibrant blend of rhythm and emotion that still resonates today. With lush arrangements and a groove that compels you to move, Instant Funk is a time capsule of joy, reminding us that sometimes, all you need is the right soundtrack to light up your night. So, let the funk flow and get your groove on!

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I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl)
Instant Funk
1978

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