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07-17-2012, 10:43 AM
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Kohlman Bassworks | | Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: SE Virginia via NYC | | | R&B/Funk brethren.....need bassist ID??
Last edited by DWBass : 08-03-2012 at 11:36 AM.
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07-18-2012, 06:12 AM
| | The Funkfather
Kohlman Bassworks | | Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: SE Virginia via NYC | | | No one? Where are all my R&B/Funk heads at? Somebody has got to know who this is!!! |
07-19-2012, 05:59 AM
| | The Funkfather
Kohlman Bassworks | | Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: SE Virginia via NYC | | | Bump. Is Rabe a member here? |
07-23-2012, 07:33 AM
| | The Funkfather
Kohlman Bassworks | | Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: SE Virginia via NYC | | | Bump. |
07-23-2012, 12:36 PM
|  | Whoa!! | | Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: cincinnati, ohio | | Quote: |
Originally Posted by DWBass This girl was in a SWR video from the early 90's (as per the video uploader) and she was funking it up. When asked about who she is, they mentioned Bakithi or Bakiti. Google is not coming up with anything but Bakithi Kumalo who she is clearly NOT.
Can anyone ID this girl? Somebody has got to know who this is!! Calling Jauqo! I know Jauqo knows! Anyway, see the pics below.
| Maybe Gail Ann Dorsey ?
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07-23-2012, 01:06 PM
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Kohlman Bassworks | | Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: SE Virginia via NYC | | Quote:
Originally Posted by flyman  Maybe Gail Ann Dorsey ? | No, I don't think it's her. Gail has been rocking the bald look since before this and this girl looks different. |
07-24-2012, 09:31 AM
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Kohlman Bassworks | | Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: SE Virginia via NYC | | | Bump. |
07-24-2012, 10:17 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Metro St. Louis | | | I am really curious too.
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07-25-2012, 11:19 AM
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Kohlman Bassworks | | Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: SE Virginia via NYC | | | Bump! |
07-25-2012, 11:56 AM
|  | (aka Greg Harman) | | Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Dunbar, West Virginia | | | I had suggested Divinity Roxx but after bringing up more photos I decided that can't be her either....
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07-25-2012, 12:28 PM
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Kohlman Bassworks | | Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: SE Virginia via NYC | | Just got this reply from SWR. Quote:
Sir,
I have passed that around and we do not have any records of who that was.
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07-25-2012, 12:48 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Metro St. Louis | | Quote: |
Originally Posted by DWBass Just got this reply from SWR.
| She is officially The Phantom Female Funk Fiend!
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07-25-2012, 03:08 PM
| | | Her name is mentioned in the video, but it's hard to hear what it is! She is killing!!!
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07-26-2012, 08:23 AM
|  | HIGH FIVE! | | Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: Portland, ME | | | Vivian Jackson? It's the glasses. |
07-26-2012, 08:27 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Metro St. Louis | | Quote:
Originally Posted by ON the ONE Vivian Jackson? It's the glasses. | For whom does (did) Vivian Jackson play? I only see pics of a Reggae performer when I do an image search.
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07-26-2012, 08:40 AM
| | HIGH FIVE! | | Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: Portland, ME | | | She's a Lakland endorser and played/plays for Prince among others I believe. |
07-26-2012, 08:49 AM
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Kohlman Bassworks | | Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: SE Virginia via NYC | | Quote:
Originally Posted by ON the ONE She's a Lakland endorser and played/plays for Prince among others I believe. | Are you sure. Sounds like Rhonda Smith you're talking about. She used to wear her sunglasses low like that. She did endorse Lakland but towards the end of her run with Prince, she was playing Fenders. |
07-26-2012, 08:51 AM
| | HIGH FIVE! | | Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: Portland, ME | | Wait... It's bassist Rhonda Smith (of prince/Jeff Beck) who has the glasses....not sure if that's her in SWR vid. http://www.google.com/imgres?hl=en&c...r:21,s:0,i:137
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07-26-2012, 08:56 AM
| | The Funkfather
Kohlman Bassworks | | Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: SE Virginia via NYC | | Quote:
Originally Posted by ON the ONE | Nope. That's not Rhonda Smith in the SWR video. |
07-26-2012, 09:04 AM
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Kohlman Bassworks | | Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: SE Virginia via NYC | | | Looks like Jimmy Haslip was there. Maybe I'll shoot him an e-mail with a link to the vid. Maybe he remembers. | | Thread Tools | Search this Thread | | | | 
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