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You might say Steven Greenberg is the mayor of Funkytown. Back in 1979, Greenberg was just another young musician and producer in Minneapolis. Then his group Lipps, Inc. recorded a song that would ...
Funkytown was released 40 years ago this week. The song rocketed up the disco, rhythm & blues and pop charts, where it spent a month at number one. Yet Funkytown might never have happened if ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Three lifelong friends from Oak Park crafted a beer-making hobby into a business that reflects their love for 90s hip hop, and they call it Funkytown Brewery. "The word funky ...
Please check your inbox for your confirmation. Chicago’s Funkytown Brewery, helmed by three lifelong friends from Oak Park, has emerged as the winner of the 12th annual Samuel Adams Brewing and ...
Steve Greenberg is the composer of Funkytown, which was a smash hit in 1980. The song continues to get radio play and is featured in commercials and movies like "Shrek." In 1978, Congress passed a ...