funk
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The song, now considered a classic rock staple, has been covered by multiple artists including Joe Cocker, Huey Lewis, the Jackson 5, Gladys Knight & the Pips and Grand Funk Railroad.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Appeared in the March 18, 2026, print edition as 'A Songwriter’s Country Funk'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
She later appeared on screen during a medley of Ronson's hits, including Valerie and Uptown Funk.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
In an opinion piece at the Mind Matters website, technology consultant Jeffrey Funk called it "hype" driven by fear.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
Wally Funk, the baby of the group, applied to be an astronaut many times.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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