Earl Winston, professionally known as Winston Butts, has brought together the Funky Big Band for an award-winning performance!
He has used his wealth of musical experience having worked with the great Barry White, Donna Summers, Coolio, and many, many
more, as well as his exceptional talent to put together a piece influenced by jazz fusion.
The jazz piece has received praise from the Chicago Indie Film Awards as well as the Hit on Indie magazine describing it as having
a “contagious, funky feel” and Video Music Stars has said the piece “erupts with the passionate dexterity of its musicians”.
The video won a best music video award in the Hollywood Independent Shorts!
Earl Winston, a professional drummer turned artist, recently sat down with UK Talk Radio’s Geoff Carter, for an inspiring interview to discuss his latest track release, “Her.”
In this insightful conversation, Earl delved into the inspiration behind the song and shared intimate details about his personal history, tracing his roots as a child tearing up a drum set and becoming the accomplished artist he is today.
Join us as we unravel the captivating and inspiring journey of Earl Winston—a maestro whose beats, funk, and musicianship echo the melody and love of life.
Los Angeles, CA. August 16, 2023 – Earl Winston & The Funky Big Band are ready to set the groove ablaze with their latest single release, aptly titled “Her”. This jazzy, funky, and groovy tune is a testament to the band’s unparalleled musicality and infectious energy that has captivated audiences worldwide.
“Her” opens with Earl Winston, delivering spoken word verses that express his profound love and admiration for a beautiful, voluptuous woman destined to be a part of his future. The track’s seamless fusion of sultry bellows, sharp taunts of saxophones, and the vibrant tones of a trumpet creates an irresistible allure that lures you into the heart of its rhythm.
To carry the mood, watery keyboards dance with funky inflections from the guitar, creating a sonic tapestry that transports listeners to an ethereal realm. As the rhythm intensifies, the girls providing backup vocals delicately coo in the background, adding a soothing layer to the musical arrangement and creating a heavenly sonic backdrop for Earl Winston to enter in a call-and-response style of singing initiating a captivating conversation between him and the background singers.
The overall rhythm of “Her” transcends ordinary boundaries, taking listeners on an ethereal journey that reaches far beyond the realms of regular musicality. The heavy bass and powerful drums create a foundation that moves the earth beneath, adding depth and groove to the composition. Earl Winston & The Funky Big Band showcase their remarkable synergy in this track, leaving no doubt about their unparalleled musical chemistry.
“Her” is a perfect showcase of the band’s ability to bridge multiple genres seamlessly, incorporating elements of jazz, funk, and soul into a mesmerizing musical experience that leaves listeners spellbound. Earl Winston’s smooth and soulful vocals intertwine effortlessly with the band’s masterful instrumentation, creating a sonic journey that is both nostalgic and fresh.
With each note, “Her” unveils a unique and compelling story, inviting listeners to groove along and uncover the tale of love and desire. Earl Winston & The Funky Big Band continue to push musical boundaries, crafting a sound that is uniquely their own while paying homage to the timeless traditions of jazz and funk.
“Her” is set to leave an indelible mark on the contemporary music scene, showcasing the exceptional talent and creative genius of Earl Winston & The Funky Big Band. Be prepared to surrender yourself to the irresistible charm of “Her” and embark on a musical journey you won’t soon forget.
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