New bands to listen to to?, Recommendation (Funky,acid jazz)

[No1skewenjack]

I have been trying to find some new band to listen to in the style of Jamiroquai, Brand new heavies, Steve Wonder or perhaps some Soul Band? Anybody now of any new, up and coming band which are worth a listen? any stuff on you tube?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQh77CncjVw jamiroquai

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyRPfK-U0Oc

Cheers

[notdavey]

Go back to the roots.....
Older Mo' Funky bands:
Average White Band
Tower of Power

Funky Early Acid Jazz
Donald Byrd
Grant Green

Modern Funky (Acid influenced) Jazz:
Medeski martin and wood (shack man, comustication)
Greyboy All Stars
Karl Densen (D Stands for Diesel)

Here's an interesting read: http://www.soul-patrol.com/jazz/acid.htm