Blood Sweat & Tears, Chicago, Tower of Power, Ten Wheel Drive, etc.
Sly and the Family Stone, Cold Blood, James Brown, Malo, Santana, Ohio Players, ConFunkShun, Earth, Wind and Fire, Funkadelics/Parliment, Kool and the Gang, etc, etc.....
I could go on.
Yes, but he still has that 'uppity women' argument to fall back on...