Feb. 28, 2026

S9E450 - Funkadelic 'Hardcore Jollies' with Adrian Herrera

S9E450 - Funkadelic 'Hardcore Jollies' with Adrian Herrera
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We FINALLY dipped our toes into the George Clinton/P-Funk universe, as this week's guest Adrian Herrera - aka DJ Blacksmith - brings us 1976s 'Hardcore Jollies' by Funkadelic.
"If you got funk, you got style
You're funkin' and you're styling all the while
When you got funk, you got class
You're out on the floor movin' your ass"

Songs discussed in this episode: Comin' Round The Mountain (Live, 1976) - Funkadelic; Pais Tropical - Jorge Ben Jor; Hell Before Sunrise - Oscar Herrera; Fuck Wit Dre Day - Dr. Dre; So What - Miles Davis; Give Up The Funk - Parliament; Hit It And Quit It, One Nation Under A Groove, Comin' Round The Mountain, Smokey, If You Got Funk, You Got Style - Funkadelic; Ms Jackson - Outkast; I'm Never Gonna Tell It, Hardcore Jollies, Soul Mate - Funkadelic; Soul Mate - D'Angelo (Live, GQ Plugs In Behind The Scenes); Cosmic Slop - Funkadelic; Walking In Rhythm - Blackbyrds; You Scared The Lovin' Outta Me, March To The Witch's Castle, Adolescent Funk - Funkadelic; Rockit - Herbie Hancock; DAISIES - Justin Bieber; Helter Skelter - The Beatles; Cosmic Slop - Axiom Funk

 

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Adrian Herrera is a Miami-born, Cuban-American DJ, musician, and writer currently working and residing in Charleston, SC.

Under his "DJ Blacksmith" moniker, he plays eclectic, all-vinyl sets that blend Latin, Afrobeat, Jazz, Funk, Disco, Soul, House, and anything in between into what he calls "Global Groove" - seeking to connect cultural and social dots for people, and bring them closer together one record at a time.