A golden universe woven from funk and talkbox
The heavy synth bass and electronically processed vocals create a unique and original world.
Roger Troutman's phenomenal talkbox playing captivates listeners throughout the entire album. The sound, a fusion of funk energy and futuristic tones, had a tremendous influence on the later hip-hop scene.
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11 TRACKS:
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1)
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I Want To Be Your Man
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2)
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Night And Day
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3)
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Been This Way Before (Rap)
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4)
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Composition To Commemorate (May 30, 1918)
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5)
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Papa's Got A Brand New Bag
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6)
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Thrill Seekers
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7)
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Tender Moments
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8)
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If You're Serious
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9)
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Private Lover
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10)
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I Really Want To Be Your Man
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11)
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Bedistgutarist-A-Rown
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Vibraphone - Johnny Lytle
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Edited By, Mixed By - Tony Jackson
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Backing Vocals - Roger Troutman
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Bass - Roger Troutman
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Congas, Percussion - Roger Troutman
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Edited By, Mixed By - Roger Troutman
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Lead Vocals, Guitar - Roger Troutman
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Producer - Roger Troutman
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Synthesizer, Keyboards - Roger Troutman
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Backing Vocals - Shirley Murdock
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Backing Vocals - Ray Davis
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Backing Vocals - Zapp Troutman
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Bass - Zapp Troutman
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Edited By, Mixed By - Zapp Troutman
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Synthesizer, Keyboards - Zapp Troutman
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Backing Vocals - Billy Beck
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Synthesizer, Keyboards - Billy Beck
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Congas, Percussion - Lester Troutman
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Drums - Lester Troutman
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Edited By, Mixed By - Lester Troutman
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Engineer - Lester Troutman
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Horns - Carl Cowen
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Synthesizer, Keyboards - Dale DeGroat
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Engineer - Charles Jackson
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Horns - James Cameron
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Edited By, Mixed By - Curtis Cowen
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Engineer - Curtis Cowen
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Synthesizer, Keyboards - Curtis Cowen
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Backing Vocals - Clete Troutman
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Backing Vocals - Nicole Cottom
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Design - Mary Ann Dibs
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Photography By - Richard Eskite
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Photography By - Sharon Alouf
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Backing Vocals - Mark Thomas (39)