JELLYBEAN PRESENTS: WE CAN FUNK!

A project in Los Angeles, CA by Fair Square Comics LLC
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A graphic journey in2 Funk Music from James Brown to Prince!
Backers: 217
Average Pledge Per Backer: $120

Funded: $25,967 of $35,000
Dates: Apr 14th -> May 24th (40 days)
Project By: Fair Square Comics LLC
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Latest News

We Won’t Funk (at least not this time)…

May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear all.  You probably all got a notification that our WE CAN FUNK crowdfunding campaign did not go through. We were $9000 short. Kickstarter being an all or nothing type of system, that means we won’t be able to fund our project.  Since all of... (Read More)

All SEVEN and we won't watch them fall!

May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi friends! SEVEN like the Prince song. SEVEN like the days remaining on our campaign! (maybe even less if you're not in our time zone). So What Time is it? Time to start the countdown to the end of the WE CAN FUNK crowdfunding roller coaster. It's... (Read More)

Hey! It's JAMES BROWN's BIRTHDAY! Let's have Fun(k)!

May 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all!  It's been a minute since we did an update. But today is the right time and opportunity to do so. James Joseph Brown, the Godfather of Soul, Mr Dynamite was born on this day in 1933. He would've turned 89 and has never been more relevant. ... (Read More)

WE CAN FUNK: PRINCE LEGACY DAY!

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Funky people!  Has it really been a week since our campaign started? Apparently. But we're only getting started! We're 35% funded and we need to get to the finish line so this books can be made. More on how you can help, later.  Today is a very... (Read More)

Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up: FOREST FOLK, WE CAN FUNK! and 3 more campaigns we love

April 15th - via: comicsbeat.com
Welcome to this week’s installment of The Beat’s Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up! This week we’ve got five high-quality projects from well-known creators and publishers from various backgrounds, from a Gideon Falls t-shirt raising some money for the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine to an incredible funk anthology raising awareness about thre musicians who defined the genre. (Read More)

As SLY STONE would say… THANK YOU!

April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Funky people,  WOW. First day. Over $4400 raised and 70 backers.  We're off to a great start!  A first day on Kickstarter is always special. You're excited. You're running on caffeine. You haven't slept much. But you're happy you can finally... (Read More)

Jellybean Johnson Launches We Can Funk Graphic Novel

April 14th - via: bleedingcool.com
Garry George "Jellybean" Johnson based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota is a music producer and drummer for The Time/The Family with Prince, who worked alongside producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewi and worked with the likes of Alexander O'Neal, Cherrelle and Janet Jackson. In 1990, the two co-produced Jackson's #1 single, Black Cat. He is working with Fairsquare Comics on a new graphic anthology We Can Funk: A Graphic Journey In2 Funkdom on Kickstarter. The graphic anthology pairs together twelve musical icons with writers and artists for twelve stories honouring musical legends from James Brown to Prince. (Read More)

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