Episode # 31 - Getting to Know Sheffield-based funk/disco/soul band Big Bad Mama Jama

Episode # 31 - Getting to Know Sheffield-based funk/disco/soul band Big Bad Mama Jama

Author: Todd Woodson August 15, 2020 Duration: 47:55
Join my conversation with Big Bad Mama Jama. This band from Sheffield England has put the fun back in music. We discuss the new singles and upcoming EP 'Summer is Here to Stay' and the naming the band after Carl Carlton's 1980's single 'She's a Bad Mama Jama. Formed in 2018. Big Bad Mama Jama are a young, Sheffield-based funk, disco and soul band bringing you the biggest baddest mama jams, with influences ranging from jazz to house. Cross-genre and unique, their catchy tunes and funky grooves are bound to make you move your feet. Some of their musical Influences include: Sister Sledge, Chic, Jamiroquia, Vulfpeck, Stevie Wonder, Chakka Khan, Lolletta Holloway, Carl Carlton, The Emotions, Gwen McCrae, Bee Gees, Donna Summer, Jocelyn Brown, Gil Scott-Heron, The Crusaders, Herbie Hancock, Roy Ayers, Kool & The Gang, Earth, Wind & Fire, Commodores, Lionel Ritchie, The Meters. Listen to Big Bad Mama Jama’s new singles ‘Memory’ and ‘When in Rome’ now on Spotify: Memory When in Rome Connect with Big Bad Mama Jama on social media: Facebook – Big Bad Mama Jama UK Instagram – Big Bad Mama Gamma YouTube – Big Bad Mama Jama Bandcamp – Big Bad Mama Jama   For more information and news, check out our website at BringBackSoulMusic.com. Support our channel by purchasing merch @ shop.bringbacksoulmusic.com COPYRIGHT © 2020 Bring Back Soul Music.

Todd Woodson hosts Bring Back Soul Music Podcast, a series dedicated to the rich history and vibrant future of the genre. Each episode feels like a conversation among friends who share a deep passion for the music's emotion, authenticity, and cultural impact. The mission here isn't just about nostalgia; it's a focused effort to reconnect modern audiences with the powerful sounds that defined an era, believing soul music has a vital place in today's landscape. You'll hear Todd in candid discussions with a wide range of artists, producers, and historians, exploring the stories behind the music that moved generations. This podcast digs into the craft of songwriting, the evolution of iconic labels, and the personal journeys of both legendary and emerging talents. The tone is warm and engaging, offering listeners a space to appreciate the intricacies of soul, from its gospel roots to its funk and R&B branches. By highlighting one influential band, group, or singer at a time, the show builds a compelling mosaic of the genre. It’s for anyone who has ever felt a connection to a stirring vocal or a timeless groove, serving as both an education and a celebration. Tune in to rediscover why this music matters and to find out who is carrying its spirit forward today.
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