Various, Yvonne Chaka Chaka, The Winners, P.J. Powers, The Sweet Beats, Fire And Flame, Carlos Dje Dje, Brenda & The Big Dudes, T.Z. Junior, Leeroy Stone, Ymage, Hotline, Mafiya

D.C. Go-Go

Percussion that never stops: congas, cowbell and crowd chants holding one groove across a whole night.

Minneapolis Sound

Linn drums, Oberheim stabs, no horn section: funk rebuilt by one city's worth of overlapping bands.