In 1980 Minnesota musicians released the hit song, "Funkytown" -- but where, exactly, is it?
MN90: Funkytown is Definitely Not Near Wisconsin
At the dawn of disco's demise in 1980, Minnesota musicians unleashed the disco sensation Funkytown. Thirty years later, the one-hit-wonder is still played worldwide and is used in TV, movies and advertisements. And just where is Funkytown? It doesn't exist on a map or anywhere else. Funkytown is a state of mind, and a groovy one at that.