ファンクの起点を再提示する“太いベースの衝撃”
ラリー・グラハムのベース・グルーヴとグレアム・セントラル・ステーションのファンク精神を再発見する選曲集。
ベース・スラップ奏法を世に知らしめたラリーの存在感が第一印象。ファンキーで直球のリズム、ホーンやコーラスの熱気が随所にあり、聴くほどに身体が反応する音像だ。リスナーにとってはファンクの教科書的役割も果たす内容で、ダンスフロアだけでなく音楽史的にも価値ある一枚。
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A:
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1)
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Pow
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2)
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My Radio Sure Sounds Good To Me
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3)
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Is It Love?
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4)
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Boogie Witcha, Baby
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B:
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1)
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It's The Engine In Me
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2)
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Turn It Out
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3)
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Mr. Friend
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4)
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Are You Happy?
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Arranged By [Horns] - Larry Graham, Jr.
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Producer, Written-By, Arranged By, Bass, Clavinet, Synthesizer, Guitar, Instruments [Funk Box], Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals - Larry Graham, Jr.
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Arranged By [Horns] - Benny Golson (A1 to A4, B2 to B4)
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Producer, Arranged By [Strings] - Benny Golson
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Engineer - Tom Flye
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Guitar - Gemi Taylor
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Mastered By - Bernie Grundman
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Drums - Gaylord "Flash" Birch
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Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals - Tina Graham
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Engineer [Assistant] - Alex Kashevaroff
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Keyboards - Nate Ginsberg
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Keyboards, Backing Vocals - Robert "Butch" Sam
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Painting [Cover] - Peter Lloyd (4)
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Management - The Tentmakers