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100 Greatest Funk Songs

Curated by Amazon's Music Experts

Get down on it with this ultimate collection of funky tracks.

100 SONGS • 8 HOURS AND 17 MINUTES

1Get Up Offa That Thing
Get Up Offa That Thing
James Brown
Get On Up - The James Brown Story
04:10
2Super Freak
Super Freak
Rick James
Halloween Songs [Explicit]
03:25
3More Bounce to the Ounce
More Bounce to the Ounce
Zapp
Zapp
05:11
4Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) (Single Version)
Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) (Single Version)
Sly And The Family Stone
The Essential Sly & The Family Stone
04:48
5It's Your Thing
It's Your Thing
The Isley Brothers
It's Our Thing
02:49
6Give Up The Funk (Tear The Roof Off The Sucker)
Give Up The Funk (Tear The Roof Off The Sucker)
Parliament
The Best Of Parliament: Give Up The Funk
05:46
7One Nation Under A Groove
One Nation Under A Groove
Funkadelic
Young Soul Rebels
07:31
8Brick House
Brick House
The Commodores
The Ultimate Collection: The Commodores
03:26
9Superstition
Superstition
Stevie Wonder
Talking Book
04:26
10Flashlight
Flashlight
Parliament
Can't Hardly Wait
04:27
11Superfly (Recorded Live by WTTW-TV Chicago)
Superfly (Recorded Live by WTTW-TV Chicago)
Curtis Mayfield
Curtis Live!
03:57
12Controversy
Controversy
Prince
Controversy [Explicit]
07:15
13Pick Up The Pieces
Pick Up The Pieces
Average White Band
Most Sampled
03:56
14Play That Funky Music
Play That Funky Music
Wild Cherry
Wild Cherry
05:00
15Flash Light
Flash Light
George Clinton And The P Funk Allstars
What The Funk-Vol. 1
07:15
16Shining Star
Shining Star
Earth Wind & Fire
The Essential Earth, Wind & Fire
02:50
17Juicy Fruit
Juicy Fruit
Mtume
Juicy Fruit
05:52
18Word Up
Word Up
Cameo
Word Up
04:20
19Low Rider
Low Rider
War
The Very Best of War
03:10
20Tell Me Something Good [feat. Chaka Khan]
Tell Me Something Good [feat. Chaka Khan]
Rufus feat. Chaka Khan
Funk Music
04:40
21Jungle Boogie
Jungle Boogie
Kool and The Gang
Summer Playlist Vol. 3
03:23
22Higher Ground
Higher Ground
Stevie Wonder
Innervisions (Reissue)
03:42
23Theme From Shaft
Theme From Shaft
E
Isaac Hayes
Shaft (Music From The Soundtrack)
04:38
24Got To Give It Up (Pt. 1)
Got To Give It Up (Pt. 1)
Marvin Gaye
The Best Of Marvin Gaye
04:12
25She's A Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)
She's A Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)
Carl Carlton
Everlasting: The Best Of Carl Carlton
05:48
26Think (About It)
Think (About It)
Lyn Collins
Think (About It)
03:24
27War
War
Edwin Starr
Songs From Scandal: Music For Gladiators
03:22
28Funkytown
Funkytown
Lipps Inc.
Retro Music
07:49
29I'll Take You There
I'll Take You There
The Staple Singers
The Very Best Of The Staple Singers
03:17
30Family Affair (Single Version)
Family Affair (Single Version)
Sly And The Family Stone
The Essential Sly & The Family Stone
03:05
31Car Wash (Long Version)
Car Wash (Long Version)
Rose Royce
Car Wash
05:10
32Love Rollercoaster
Love Rollercoaster
Ohio Players
Funk On Fire - The Mercury Anthology
04:47
33Cold Sweat
Cold Sweat
James Brown
The Best of James Brown
01:11
34Atomic Dog
Atomic Dog
George Clinton
Greatest Hits: Straight Up
04:46
35When Doves Cry
When Doves Cry
Prince
Purple Rain [Explicit]
05:52
36You Sexy Thing
You Sexy Thing
Hot Chocolate
Hot Chocolate
04:04
37That Lady, Pts. 1 & 2
That Lady, Pts. 1 & 2
The Isley Brothers
3+3
05:34
38Give It To Me Baby
Give It To Me Baby
Rick James
Anthology
04:09
39Dazz (Dazz Disco Mix)
Dazz (Dazz Disco Mix)
Brick
Good High (Expanded Edition)
05:36
40Hollywood Swinging
Hollywood Swinging
Kool and The Gang
Best Of
04:36
41Cissy Strut
Cissy Strut
The Meters
The Meters
03:06
42Ain't Nobody
Ain't Nobody
Chaka Khan
Epiphany: The Best of Chaka Khan, Vol. 1
04:40
43The Payback
The Payback
James Brown
The Payback
07:39
44Cutie Pie
Cutie Pie
One Way
The Best Of One Way
05:27
45Express Yourself
Express Yourself
Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band
Express Yourself
03:53
46Mr. Big Stuff
Mr. Big Stuff
Jean Knight
Mr. Big Stuff
02:44
47For the Love of Money
For the Love of Money
The O'Jays
Ship Ahoy (Expanded Edition)
07:19
48Apache
Apache
Incredible Bongo Band
Bongo Rock
04:53
49Fantastic Voyage
Fantastic Voyage
Lakeside
The Soul of Solar
06:06
50Rock Steady
Rock Steady
The Whispers
Rock Steady
04:48
51Living For The City
Living For The City
Stevie Wonder
Innervisions (Reissue)
07:22
52Funky Broadway Parts 1 & 2
Funky Broadway Parts 1 & 2
Dyke and the Blazers
Rarities Volume 2 - The Funky Combinations
05:28
53Clean up Woman
Clean up Woman
Betty Wright
I Love The Way You Love
02:49
54Out Of Sight (Single Version)
Out Of Sight (Single Version)
James Brown
Out Of Sight
02:22
55Little Red Corvette
Little Red Corvette
E
Prince
1999 [Explicit]
04:56
56Get The Funk Out Ma Face (Single Version)
Get The Funk Out Ma Face (Single Version)
The Brothers Johnson
Love Funk 2
06:02
57Funky Stuff (Album Version)
Funky Stuff (Album Version)
Kool and The Gang
The Very Best Of Kool & The Gang (Reissue)
03:01
58I Can't Stand The Rain
I Can't Stand The Rain
Ann Peebles
Rhythm & Blues, Vol. 1
02:30
59Trouble Man
Trouble Man
Marvin Gaye
Every Great Motown Hit Of Marvin Gaye
03:51
60Let It Whip (Single Version)
Let It Whip (Single Version)
Dazz Band
Hitsville USA, The Motown Collection 1972-1992
04:06
61Once You Get It
Once You Get It
B.T. Express
Do It ('Til You're Satisfied)
03:20
62Rock Creek Park
Rock Creek Park
The Blackbyrds
Young Soul Rebels
04:32
63Keep On Truckin'
Keep On Truckin'
Eddie Kendricks
Keep On Truckin’: The Motown Solo Albums, Vol. 1
07:59
64Burn Rubber On Me (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)
Burn Rubber On Me (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)
The Gap Band
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best Of The Gap Band
05:33
65Say It Loud, I'm Black and I'm Proud
Say It Loud, I'm Black and I'm Proud
James Brown
The "Godfather of Soul"
03:03
66Soul Power 74 (Pt. 2)
Soul Power 74 (Pt. 2)
Maceo And The Macks
Us
04:08
67Bootzilla
Bootzilla
Bootsy Collins
Back In The Day: The Best Of Bootsy
05:39
68They Say I'm Different
They Say I'm Different
Betty Davis
They Say I'm Different
04:15
69Fight the Power, Pts. 1 & 2
Fight the Power, Pts. 1 & 2
E
The Isley Brothers
The Essential Isley Brothers [Clean]
05:18
70Rock Steady
Rock Steady
Aretha Franklin
Young, Gifted and Black
03:13
71Funky Drummer (Pt. 1 & 2)
Funky Drummer (Pt. 1 & 2)
James Brown
In The Jungle Groove
09:13
72Kung Fu Fighting
Kung Fu Fighting
Carl Douglas
The Soul of the Kung Fu Fighter
03:18
73Love Come Down
Love Come Down
Evelyn "Champagne" King
Get Loose (Expanded Edition)
06:05
74Expensive Shit
Expensive Shit
Fela Kuti
The Best of the Black President 2
13:13
75Running Away
Running Away
Roy Ayers
80s Funky Soul and R&B
03:58
76Pass The Peas
Pass The Peas
The J.B.'s
Pass The Peas: The Best Of The J.B.'s (Reissue)
03:30
77You Dropped A Bomb On Me
You Dropped A Bomb On Me
The Gap Band
4th of July Party
05:13
78Bustin' Loose
Bustin' Loose
Chuck Brown And The Soul Searchers
Bustin' Loose [Clean]
07:42
79Groove Me
Groove Me
King Floyd
Music of Mississippi
03:00
80Do It, Fluid
Do It, Fluid
The Blackbyrds
The Blackbyrds
05:24
81What Is Hip?
What Is Hip?
Tower Of Power
Tower Of Power
05:04
82Hair
Hair
Graham Central Station
Graham Central Station
04:55
83I Know You Got Soul
I Know You Got Soul
Bobby Byrd
James Brown's Funky People (Pt. 2)
04:41
84Expansions
Expansions
Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes
Expansions
06:06
85Doing It To Death
Doing It To Death
Fred Wesley & The J.B.'s
Pass The Peas: The Best Of The J.B.'s (Reissue)
05:06
86Cloud Nine
Cloud Nine
The Temptations
The Definitive Collection
03:30
87N.T.
N.T.
E
Kool and The Gang
The 50 Greatest Songs
06:28
88Serpentine Fire
Serpentine Fire
Earth Wind & Fire
All 'N All
03:51
89Heartbeat (2012 - Remaster)
Heartbeat (2012 - Remaster)
Taana Gardner
The West End Story
09:53
90The Message
The Message
Cymande
Cymande
04:17
91Sign 'O' The Times
Sign 'O' The Times
Prince
Sign "O" the Times [Explicit]
05:02
92Slide
Slide
Slave
Slave [Explicit]
06:50
93Ffun
Ffun
Con-Funk-Shun
Funky Funk
04:10
94Too Hot To Stop
Too Hot To Stop
The Bar-Kays
Funky Stuff: The Best Of Funk Essentials
06:27
95Movin’
Movin’
Brass Construction
Best Of ..Movin' & Changin'
08:39
96I Found Lovin'
I Found Lovin'
The Fatback Band
Hustle! the Ultimate Fatback
04:07
97Dance to the Music
Dance to the Music
Sly And The Family Stone
The Essential Sly & The Family Stone
02:59
98Got to Be Real (Single Version)
Got to Be Real (Single Version)
Cheryl Lynn
The Best Of Cheryl Lynn: Got To Be Real
03:48
99Can You Get To That
Can You Get To That
Funkadelic
Maggot Brain
02:49
100Chameleon
Chameleon
Herbie Hancock
Head Hunters
15:44