Five Point Plan
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Five Point Plan was a San Francisco based band with a mixed music style of funk
, acid jazz
, hiphop, and soul
. They released their debut album "Five Point Plan" in 1999 which was followed by the critically acclaimed second album "Rare" in 2002. UK indie label Café de Soul included tracks from the band on their compilation album. Vocalist Latrice Barnett made the first step in her solo career by releasing the album "Illuminate" in 2006.
Funk
Funk is a music genre that originated in the mid-late 1960s when African American musicians blended soul music, jazz and R&B into a rhythmic, danceable new form of music. Funk de-emphasizes melody and harmony and brings a strong rhythmic groove of electric bass and drums to the foreground...
, acid jazz
Acid jazz
Acid jazz is a musical genre that combines elements of jazz, funk and hip-hop, particularly looped beats. It developed in the UK over the 1980s and 1990s and could be seen as tacking the sound of jazz-funk onto electronic dance: jazz-funk musicians such as Roy Ayers, Donald Byrd and Grant Green are...
, hiphop, and soul
Soul music
Soul music is a music genre originating in the United States combining elements of gospel music and rhythm and blues. According to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, soul is "music that arose out of the black experience in America through the transmutation of gospel and rhythm & blues into a form of...
. They released their debut album "Five Point Plan" in 1999 which was followed by the critically acclaimed second album "Rare" in 2002. UK indie label Café de Soul included tracks from the band on their compilation album. Vocalist Latrice Barnett made the first step in her solo career by releasing the album "Illuminate" in 2006.
Band members
- Latrice Barnett - vocal
- Tim Carter - drums
- Michael Cruz - bass
- Jordan Glasgow - keyboards
- David Metzner - guitar