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Thread started 03/17/11 2:24pm

paligap

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Wood, Brass & Steel - Funkanova (1977)

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Dustin' off a classic --That groove at the 1:48 mark is Everlast Funk!! From Doug Wimbish and the guys that would later become the Sugar Hill house band and Tackhead...

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Reply #1 posted 03/17/11 2:31pm

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My lady

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Reply #2 posted 03/17/11 6:35pm

Shaolin325

I have one word concerning "Funkanova" - DAYUUM!

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Reply #3 posted 03/18/11 4:52am

Shango

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my fave footage of them Dailymotion - Sugarhill G...box (1981)

funny clip too lol

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Reply #4 posted 03/18/11 5:05am

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Bass

Give the drummer some

From their second & rarest album on Sugar Hill around 1980. Filed as "unofficially released"

Wood, Brass & Steel - Hard & Heavy

Wood, Brass & Steel - Hard & Heavy

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Catalog#:
SH-257
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Vinyl, LP
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US
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Genre:
Style:

Tracklist

A1 Re-Entry 1:46
A2 Open Up Your Heart 4:26
A3 Long Live Music 6:11
A4 Love Incognito 1:18
A5 Be Yourself 6:52
B1 Are You Busy 4:01
B2 Superstar 4:49
B3 Welcome 6:30
B4 Space Walk 1:31
B5 Fly With The Music 3:58

Credits

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All tunes published by Gambi Music Inc., BMI.

Wood, Brass & Steel -...at Discogs

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Reply #5 posted 03/18/11 11:43am

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Shango said:

Bass

Give the drummer some

From their second & rarest album on Sugar Hill around 1980. Filed as "unofficially released"

Thanks for all the info and links, Shango! That helps fill in a lot of the background I was wondering about....

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Reply #6 posted 03/18/11 4:02pm

Shango

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My pleasure cool glad i could help

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Reply #7 posted 03/19/11 6:18am

steelyd

This tune is a mind blower....One of my favorites. One of those songs you just want to keep going. wink

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Reply #8 posted 03/19/11 12:22pm

JazzyJ

music Perfect song for this weekend!!!!

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Reply #9 posted 03/19/11 12:25pm

UncleGrandpa

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Welcome back pali and thanks for the introduction of this group. I feel its going to a mining expedition trying to find these albums but when the time and funds come through I will be there crate digging.

Jeux Sans Frontiers
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