The Original 7ven
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The Original 7ven is the funk and R&B band formerly known as The Time, best known for its close association with Prince and its influential Minneapolis sound.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | funk band ⓘ |
| activeIn | 2010s ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | The Original 7ven: The Band Formerly Known as The Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bassist | Terry Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| CondensateReleaseYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| drummer | Jellybean Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerName | The Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Minneapolis sound
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
R&B ⓘ funk ⓘ |
| guitarist | Jesse Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Jellybean Johnson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jerome Benton NERFINISHED ⓘ Jesse Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy Jam NERFINISHED ⓘ Monte Moir NERFINISHED ⓘ Morris Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Terry Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hometownScene | Minneapolis music scene ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyboardist | Monte Moir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| label | Saguaro Road Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
party culture
ⓘ
romance ⓘ |
| notableFor | Minneapolis sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Condensate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originCity | Minneapolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| originState | Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceRoleOf | Jerome Benton as onstage foil to Morris Day ⓘ |
| release | Condensate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reunionOf | The Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesMembersWith | The Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
R&B vocals
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funk grooves ⓘ synth-heavy arrangements ⓘ |
| vocalist | Morris Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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