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James "Plunky" Branch

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saxophonist, songwriter, and music and film producer. He founded the band Plunky & Oneness, which began as Juju in 1971 and was renamed twice (Oneness of Juju, Plunky & the Oneness of Juju) before it was given its current name in 1988. Branch is the president and founder of the independent
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Branch has received two NEA Jazz Fellowships and was appointed to the Governor's Task Force for the Promotion of the Arts in Virginia. In 1999 he was recognized by
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record label N.A.M.E. Brand Records, through which he has released 25 albums. He has worked as a studio musician for
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and has appeared on several avant-garde jazz albums. He has been Director of the Jazz Ensemble at
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One of Plunky & Oneness's songs, "Every Way But Loose", is featured on the video game
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as well as an instructor of Afro-American Music History at
8: 59:. In 2006 Plunky released the solo album 159:with Oneness of Juju (Corner Shop, 2006) 212: 135:with Oneness of Juju (Black Fire, 1996) 93:with Oneness of Juju (Black Fire, 1976) 87:with Oneness of Juju (Black Fire, 1975) 141:with Oneness of Juju (Soulciety, 1996) 103:Electric Juju Nation / Keep It Moving 55:, playing on fictional radio station 7: 63:, which featured the single "Drop." 252:. December 17, 2007. Archived from 52:Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories 99:with Oneness of Juju (Sutra, 1980) 70:as Musician of the Year for 1999. 14: 133:Bush Brothers & Space Rangers 44:Virginia Commonwealth University 127:Spiritual Sounds Within My Soul 323:American jazz fusion ensembles 1: 222:"Oneness of Juju (biography)" 318:American funk musical groups 313:American dance music groups 303:Strata-East Records artists 339: 194:Live at 131 Prince Street 182:A Message from Mozambique 40:Virginia Union University 20:Branch performing in 2012 171:(N.A.M.E. Brand, 2008) 165:(N.A.M.E. Brand, 2006) 153:(N.A.M.E. Brand, 2002) 147:(N.A.M.E. Brand, 2001) 129:(N.A.M.E. Brand, 1993) 123:(N.A.M.E. Brand, 1992) 117:(N.A.M.E. Brand, 1990) 111:(N.A.M.E. Brand, 1988) 105:(N.A.M.E. Brand, 1984) 21: 308:American disco groups 264:– via Highbeam. 256:on September 11, 2016 200:Live at the East 1973 151:Got to Move Something 25:James "Plunky" Branch 19: 190:(Strata-East, 1974) 184:(Strata-East, 1973) 121:One World One Music 115:Move into the Light 97:Every Way But Loose 202:(Black Fire, 2019) 22: 68:Richmond Magazine 330: 287: 286: 284: 283: 272: 266: 265: 263: 261: 250:Chicago Defender 242: 236: 235: 233: 232: 217: 188:Chapter Two: Nia 145:Got to be Phunky 139:X Marks the Spot 91:Space Jungle Luv 338: 337: 333: 332: 331: 329: 328: 327: 293: 292: 291: 290: 281: 279: 274: 273: 269: 259: 257: 244: 243: 239: 230: 228: 219: 218: 214: 209: 85:African Rhythms 81: 76: 27:is an American 12: 11: 5: 336: 334: 326: 325: 320: 315: 310: 305: 295: 294: 289: 288: 275:Marsh, Peter. 267: 237: 220:Kergan, Wade. 211: 210: 208: 205: 204: 203: 197: 196:(P-Vine, 2019) 191: 185: 173: 172: 166: 160: 154: 148: 142: 136: 130: 124: 118: 112: 109:Tropical Chill 106: 100: 94: 88: 80: 77: 75: 72: 35:The Cosby Show 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 335: 324: 321: 319: 316: 314: 311: 309: 306: 304: 301: 300: 298: 278: 271: 268: 255: 251: 247: 241: 238: 227: 223: 216: 213: 206: 201: 198: 195: 192: 189: 186: 183: 180: 179: 178: 177: 170: 167: 164: 161: 158: 157:Live in Paris 155: 152: 149: 146: 143: 140: 137: 134: 131: 128: 125: 122: 119: 116: 113: 110: 107: 104: 101: 98: 95: 92: 89: 86: 83: 82: 78: 73: 71: 69: 64: 62: 58: 54: 53: 47: 45: 41: 37: 36: 30: 26: 18: 280:. Retrieved 270: 258:. Retrieved 254:the original 240: 229:. Retrieved 225: 215: 199: 193: 187: 181: 175: 174: 168: 162: 156: 150: 144: 138: 132: 126: 120: 114: 108: 102: 96: 90: 84: 67: 65: 60: 50: 48: 33: 24: 23: 74:Discography 57:Paradise FM 297:Categories 282:2016-07-20 231:2016-07-20 207:References 176:With Juju 163:Cold Heat 79:As leader 61:Cold Heat 260:July 20, 226:AllMusic 169:Drive It 262:2016 29:jazz 299:: 248:. 224:. 46:. 285:. 234:.

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jazz
The Cosby Show
Virginia Union University
Virginia Commonwealth University
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories
Paradise FM
"Oneness of Juju (biography)"
"Jazz man J. 'Plunky' Branch reaches millions of fans via syndicated urban radio talk and music show"
Chicago Defender
the original
"BBC - Music - Review of Oneness of JuJu - Space Jungle Luv"
Categories
Strata-East Records artists
American disco groups
American dance music groups
American funk musical groups
American jazz fusion ensembles

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