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It's Got to Be Funky

My Life in Music

Alan Leeds

Written by: Alan Leeds
Length: 10 hrs 20 min
Publisher: Macmillan Audio
Released: 2026-11-17

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What it is

The story of twentieth-century American music—what really happened, and how and why—from the right-hand man to James Brown, Prince, and D’Angelo, among others. Alan Leeds is one of the most important figures in Black music, which might sound surprising given he’s a Jewish kid from Queens...

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