"THE SOUND OF DAYTON" INTERVIEW with WODDY FUNK
By The Sound of Dayton's Aurum Winton
WELL WODDY,THANKS FOR DOING THIS. "THE SOUND OF DAYTON" APPRECIATES IT.
THE SOUND OF DAYTON: how old were you when you first loved records/music?
WODDY FUNK: i was three years old,but the music was favorite classics music of my mom's. it was not FUNK. LOL.
TSOD: what instruments do you play?
WODDY: piano,trumpet,tenor saxophone and TALKBOX.
TSOD: how long have you been in radio?
WODDY: i have (had) a radio program for three years.
TSOD: who are your musical influences?
WODDY: at first MY MOM!!
roger troutman,greg jackson,bart SURE 2B thomas,james brown,marva
whitney,bootsy collins,george clinton,dawn silva,michael
jackson,prince,rick james,aretha franklin,christina
aguilera,beyonce,whitney houston.
TSOD: what japanese records/music do you like ?
WODDY: serjiho muto
TSOD: are your parents musicians?
WODDY: it is so,and i want it to be in the near future.
TSOD: how did you like dayton?
WODDY: (it's the) island treasure of the funk!!!
TSOD: do you like nile rodgers? he visits japan regularly.
WODDY: yes,i like him. i like his ability to produce.
TSOD: tell us about your relationship with greg jackson?
WODDY: he is my producer in the U.S.. i owe him my music life. i can deliver to you the new tune that he made for me!!
TSOD: THANK YOU WODDY,IT WAS GREAT HAVING YOU.
WODDY: THANK YOU SINCERELY! (IN THE) FUTURE I WANT TO PERFORM IN DAYTON! (much) LOVE FROM WODDY FUNK.