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The band The Gap Band was founded in 1967. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Tulsa. Generally, music journalists would define The Gap Band’s style within the genre/s of boogie, funk, electro, rhythm and blues, soul music, quiet storm, and other rock music.

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Cameo

Cameo is an American soul-influenced funk group that formed in 1974. Cameo was initially a 14-member group known as the New York City Players; this name was later changed to Cameo, because there was already another band using that name. When his manager asked ... [wikipedia]
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Rick James

James Ambrose Johnson Jr. (February 1, 1948 – August 6, 2004), better known by his stage name Rick James, was an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. Born and raised in Buffalo, New York, James began his musical career in his ... [wikipedia]
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The Whispers

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Zapp

Zapp (also known as the Zapp Band or Zapp & Roger) is an American funk band that emerged from Dayton, Ohio, United States, in 1977. Particularly influential in the electro subgenre of funk, Zapp were known for their trademark use of the talk-box effect. The o... [wikipedia]
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Dazz Band

The Dazz Band is an American R&B, funk band most popular in the early 1980s. Emerging from Cleveland, Ohio, the group's biggest hit songs include the Grammy Award-winning "Let It Whip" (1982), "Joystick" (1983), and "Let It All Blow" (1984). The name of the ba... [wikipedia]
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Sos Band

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Lakeside

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The O’jays

The O'Jays are an American R&B group from Canton, Ohio, formed in 1958 and originally consisting of Eddie Levert (born June 16, 1942), Walter Lee Williams (born August 25, 1943), William Powell (January 20, 1942 – May 26, 1977), Bobby Massey (born 1942, Cant... [wikipedia]
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Midnight Star

Midnight Star is an American group that had a string of hits in the 1980s.... [wikipedia]
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Evelyn "champagne" King

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One Way

One Way was an American R&B and funk band that was popular in the late 1970s, and throughout most of the 1980s, led by singer Al Hudson. The group's most successful record was "Cutie Pie", which reached no.4 on the Billboard Soul Singles chart and no.61 on th... [wikipedia]
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Atlantic Starr

Atlantic Starr is an American band based in White Plains, New York. They are best known for the hits "Always", "Secret Lovers", "Send for Me", "Circles", "Silver Shadow" and "Masterpiece".... [wikipedia]
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Debarge

DeBarge was an American musical recording group composed of several members of the DeBarge family. In addition to various solo projects completed by members of the family, DeBarge was active between 1980 and 1989. The group originally consisted of Mark, Randy,... [wikipedia]
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Heatwave

Heatwave are a UK based funk/disco band formed in 1975. Its most popular line-up featured Americans Johnnie Wilder Jr. and Keith Wilder (vocals) of Dayton, Ohio; Englishman Rod Temperton (keyboards); Swiss Mario Mantese (bass); Czechoslovak Ernest "Bilbo" Berg... [wikipedia]
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Maze

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Shalamar

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What Genre is The Gap Band?

The Gap Band genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for The Gap Band. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of boogie, funk, electro, rhythm and blues, soul music, quiet storm, and other rock music.

Similar music like The Gap Band includes artists and songs like Cameo, Rick James, The Whispers, Zapp, Dazz Band, Sos Band, Lakeside, The O’jays, Midnight Star, Evelyn "champagne" King, One Way, Atlantic Starr, Debarge, Heatwave, Maze, Shalamar,