Lady Jams with DJ VJ and Butterball has been making a space for music made by people in marginalized gender groups for several years now. We've found it's easy to fall into a pattern of male-only artists, especially in a world where those are the ones most revered; this is a space meant to break that pattern and shine a light on the other artists who should either be recognized as historically influential or are breaking new ground.
I'm a Woman (I'm a Backbone)
Rufus featuring Chaka Khan
Come On Up
Betty Wright
Rock Steady
Aretha Franklin
Disco To Go
Brides of Funkenstein
Funk Ain't Ova
Brooklyn Funk Essentials
They Say I'm Different
Betty Davis
How Long Do I Have to Wait for You?
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
Don't Ever Stop (Lovin' Me Needin' Me)
Parlet
Yes We Can Can
The Pointer Sisters
Heaven Bound
Sharon Jones
Miss Mess
Brooklyn Funk Essentials
Shoorah! Shoorah!
Betty Wright
Woman of the Ghetto
Doris Duke