A pioneer who helped bring the Mardi Gras Indian sound to the world #shorts

Monk was one of the first to marry Mardi Gras Indian chants to New Orleans funk. His albums earned two Grammy nominations. His son Joseph and grandson Juwan often sang backup.We met them, Monk's daughter Winoka and grandson Marwan, at one of Monk's favorite New Orleans clubs, Tipitina's. What's his impact on the culture. The impact that Michael Jordan had on basketball.>> Yeah. I'll put it like >> that. It's like you can't make a Mardi Gras without Monk.Yeah. >> I'll achieve it. I never saw him take a break ...