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Thread started 08/27/09 10:27am

Mach

orinigal standing on shaky ground ?

Who did the original version ?

also post your fave version


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Reply #1 posted 08/27/09 12:22pm

unique

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delbert mcclinton did the original version
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Reply #2 posted 08/27/09 12:44pm

Mach

unique said:

delbert mcclinton did the original version


Thank you
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Reply #3 posted 08/27/09 12:57pm

Mach

wait ...



this tune ...
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Reply #4 posted 08/27/09 6:10pm

paligap

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The Temptations did the original in '75. Shakey Ground was written in '74, by Eddie Hazel/Al Boyd/Jeffrey Bowen (Eddie Hazel and Billy Nelson had recently left Funkadelic, and in addition to writing, became part of the rhythm section for the Temptations album, A Song For You).





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Reply #5 posted 08/27/09 7:20pm

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Temptations' version has the funkiest bar in all of music in the middle. Starts at 2min 30s on the album version.
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Reply #6 posted 08/27/09 7:46pm

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Commodores play on the TEmptations version
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Reply #7 posted 08/27/09 10:30pm

StarMon

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thebanishedone said:

Commodores play on the TEmptations version


See Reply #4.
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Reply #8 posted 08/28/09 1:31am

woogiebear

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delbert mcclinton did the original version


NOOOOO!!!!!
THE TEMPTATIONS!!!!!
cool cool cool
WITH THE LATE EDDIE HAZEL and BILLY "BASS" NELSON from FUNKADELIC ON GUITAR AND BASS RESPECTIVELY
cool cool cool
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Reply #9 posted 08/28/09 4:29am

Mach

Thanx everyone for the info biggrin
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