Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Getty Images, Walter Looss Jr. Hard times often lead to great music, and that's never truer than in 1960s and '70s America ...

“Superstition” by Wonder is one of the greatest funk songs ever. Released in 1972, it has an unforgettable groove, catchy rhythm, and energetic vibe. The funky clavinet riff is instantly recognizable.

Exploring the best in funk and soul from the roots of black music through to the current club sounds, featuring classic tracks, new releases, sessions and interviews.

Despite the genre seeming to only ever flirt with mainstream popularity, funk remains one of those rare instances where the party people and the audiophile nerds converge. That dynamic — a confluence ...