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Several artist appear under the name Brooklyn: 1) A short-lived rock band featuring Bad Brains member Daryl Jenifer and Adam Yauh from Beastie Boys who recorded a 15-song demo in late 1987. 2) A rapper from the Czech Republic 3) Co-founder of Heatbag records, Brooklyn is a member of Winnipeg's Most in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada who has two solo albums; Mind of a Heatbag (2009) and Only the Strong Survive (2011). 4) A hardcore/metalcore band from Melbourne, Australia formed in 2011. Thus far, they've released a 2-part demo, the first and second parts being named "Bearing The Weight" and "Of...

Brooklyn Funk Essentials is an acid-jazz, funk, and hip hop collective featuring musicians and poets from different cultures. The band was conceived in 1993 by producer Arthur Baker and bassist and musical director Lati Kronlund. Lati Kronlund played the bass, and other members included Hanifah Walidah (aka Sha-key), Joi Cardwell, Papa Dee and Stephanie McKay (vocals), Everton Sylvester and David Allen (dub poetry), Josh Roseman (trombone), Bob Brockmann (trumpet), Paul Shapiro (sax & flute), Yancy Drew and Tony Allen (drums), E.J. Rodriguez and Danny Sadownic (percussion), Desmond Foster and Masa Shimizu (guitar), ATN Stadwijk and Yuka Honda (keys), Bill Ware...

The Brooklyn Raga Association album can be seen as a musical magickal spell that energetically aligns any computer or stereo it is being played through, as well as affecting the elements of the room in which the music is heard. The album is intended to be used for practical uses such as cooking, yoga, meditation, and astral projection. The Free Album is offered by their Bandcamp site http://brooklynragaassociation.bandcamp.com/album/brooklyn-raga-association In 2009, the band went into Cold Cuts Studios with Florent Barbier, who has recently done work with Ivan Julian (Richard Hell & The Voidoids) and The Fleshtones. Guest percussionists Leaf Chang...

The Blue Vipers of Brooklyn are an early jazz, swing, and blues band, composed of Billy Nemec - resonator guitar/vocals, Chris Pistorino - upright bass, David Langlois - homemade washboard percussion, Sam Hoyt - trumpet and Thom Abbott - saxophone. Their repertoire of witty songs from 1920's and 30's is augmented by original tunes with moving yet often bawdy lyrics and catchy 4 part vocal harmony. .

The Brooklyn Dreams was a successful singing group of the late 70s and early 80s mixing R&B and doo-wop harmonies with contemporary dance/disco music and best-known for a number of collaborations with singer Donna Summer. The band consisted of Joe "Bean" Esposito, Eddie Hokenson and Bruce Sudano. Joe Esposito provided lead vocals for the band and played guitar, while Sudano played keyboards and Hokenson played drums and occasionally sang lead vocals. Their biggest hit was the single Heaven Knows, a single by Donna Summer featuring Joe Esposito on second lead and the group singing backup. Released on the Casablanca label...