Dâm-Funk

Damon Garrett Riddick (born June 15, 1971), better known by his stage name Dâm-Funk (stylized as DāM-FunK; pronounced "Dame-Funk"), is an American funk musician, vocalist and producer from Pasadena, California. In 2007, Riddick signed with the L.A.-based record label Stones Throw Records. Trivia:- Dam is thinking of changing his name to 'Damn Funk' as it so often mis-pronounced.

Dâm-Funk
Birth nameDamon Garrett Riddick
Also known asD-F, Garrett, Gemini Twin
Born (1971-06-15) June 15, 1971
OriginPasadena, California, United States
GenresFunk, boogie, funktronica, R&B, g-funk, synth-pop
Occupation(s)Musician, producer, DJ, vocalist
Years active1988–present
LabelsStones Throw, Scion A/V, Glydezone, Funkmosphere, Music from Memory
Associated acts7 Days of Funk, Computer Jay, Leon Sylvers III, Master Blazter, MC Eiht, Nite Jewel, Peanut Butter Wolf, Steve Arrington, Westside Connection, Ariel Pink, Christine and the Queens, Mac Miller
Websitewww.stonesthrow.com/damfunk

Partial discography

Solo albums

Collaborative albums

Extended plays

  • LA Series #7 (with Computer Jay) (All City Dublin, 2010)
  • InnaFocusedDaze (Scion/AV, 2011)
  • I Don't Wanna Be A Star! (Stones Throw, 2012)
  • STFU (Stones Throw, 2015)
  • Architecture (Saft, 2016)
  • Nite Funk (2016) (with Nite Jewel)
  • STFU II (Glydezone, 2019)

Compilations

  • Rhythm Trax Vol. 4 (Stones Throw, 2009)
  • Adolescent Funk (Stones Throw, 2010)
  • California (Welcome to Los Santos, 2015)

Singles

  • "Burgundy City" (Stones Throw, 2008)
  • "Japan Groove" (Stones Throw, 2009)
  • "It's My Life" (Circle Star, 2009)
  • "Let's Take Off (Far Away)" (Stones Throw, 2009)
  • "Hood Pass Intact" (Stones Throw, 2010)
  • "What's on Your Mind" (Tony Cook featuring Dâm-Funk) (Stones Throw, 2010)
  • "Fadin Away" (Stones Throw, 2013) (with Snoopzilla as 7 Days of Funk)
  • "Damn, dis-moi"/"Girlfriend" (Christine and the Queens featuring Dâm Funk) (Because Music, 2018)

References

Footnotes

  1. "Download a track from DâM-FunK's forthcoming Invite The Light LP – FACT Magazine: Music News, New Music". FACT Magazine. October 26, 2013. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
  2. "Garrett - Private Life". Boomkat. Retrieved October 3, 2018.

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