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Syke Dyke Of Trouble Funk, R.I.P.


Robert “Syke Dyke” Reed, singer/keyboardist for Washington, D.C. go-go pioneers Trouble Funk, died Sunday night of pancreatic cancer. The band was most famous for their 1982 album, Drop The Bomb, and hits like “Pump Me Up,” “Hey Fellas,” and “Trouble Funk Express.” [Black Plastic Bag / YouTube]

 
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  1. Anonymous  |   Posted on Apr 15th, 2008

    While you’re YouTubing Trouble Funk, don’t forget I’m Chillin’ with Kurtis Blow:

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  2. Anonymous  |   Posted on Apr 15th, 2008

    (The clip is available if you type in the URL, watch?v=tBkggb7MdYM)

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