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thanks everyone for your help ... yall have cleared up some confusion in my head... :)

no particular song just a concept in general Im trying to get better at..... being pretty funky over changes .... I understand being funky is in how I play and not what but its just odd how I cant yet do that over changes....practice I guess and simplifiing at first and developing that once I...

English is my second language. Dumbass is my first.

thank you for saying this....after the replies I went back to some James Brown and realized that mostly there are just riffs being played and its mostly doesnt change through the song. SO ... maybe I wasnt using my English so good. Maybe more of a Jazz Funk is what Im asking about...I what...

thanks for the replies guys .... I guess I need to just refocus then cause I can play melodically over the changes with a light groove but there is something about trying to play with the drum kit (bass, snare, high-hat) and pushing a melody along that Im just over thinking. For some reason...

So when I play over a funky drum beat I can get funky ... where Im having trouble right now is that Im struggleing to keep a solid funk when I play over changes. Does that make sense? I was wondering how any of you might approach playing a deep funk over changes. Like, what is the ground floor...