Live | ||||
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Live album by Trouble Funk | ||||
Released | 1981 | |||
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Length | 57:54 | |||
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Producer | Trouble Funk | |||
Trouble Funk chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | |
ARTISTdirect | |
Robert Christgau | A− |
musicHound R&B | (5/5) |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | |
Washington City Paper | (favorable) |
Live (also titled as Straight Up Funk Go Go Style) is a live album recorded and released in 1981 by the Washington, D.C.–based go-go band Trouble Funk. This was the group's debut album, and consist of four approximately 15-minute jam sessions. The album was remastered and reissued in 1996.
Track listing
- "Part A" – 14:02
- "Part B" – 13:42
- "Part C" – 14:56
- "Part D" – 15:14
Personnel
- Chester "T-Bone" Davis – electric guitar
- Tony Fisher – lead vocals, bass guitar
- Emmett Nixon – drums
- James Avery – keyboards
- Robert Reed – keyboards
- Mack Carey – percussions, congas
- Timothy David – percussions, congas
- David Rudd – saxophone
- Gerald Reed – trombone
- Taylor Reed – trombone, trumpet
References
- ^ Prato, Greg. Trouble Funk: Live > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- "Trouble Funk Albums Releases & Reviews". ARTISTdirect. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
- Christgau, Robert. "Review: Trouble Funk". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- Graff, Gary; Freedom du Lac, Josh; McFarlin, Jim (1998). "A-Z Guide to R&B Acts: Trouble Funk". In Change, Jeff "DJ Zen" (ed.). musicHound R&B: The Essential Album Guide (1st ed.). Detroit: Visible Ink Press. pp. 574–575. ISBN 1-57859-026-4.
- Colelman, Mark; Scoppa, Bud, eds. (2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 824. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
- ^ Anderson, Brett (August 30, 1996). "Trouble Brewing". WashingtonCityPapter.com. Washington City Paper. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
- Lornell, Kip; Stephenson, Jr., Charles C. (2001). The Beat: Go-Go's Fusion of Funk and Hip-Hop. Billboard Books. p. 252. ISBN 0-8230-7727-6.
External links
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