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Funk Express

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Funk Express
Studio album by
Released1980
Genre
Length40:40
LabelSource Records
Producer
  • Joe Fontana (exec)
  • Wayne Henderson
Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers chronology
Bustin' Loose
(1979)
Funk Express
(1980)
Go Go Swing Live
(1986)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
ARTISTdirect[2]
Robert ChristgauB+[3]

Funk Express is a studio album released in 1980 by the Washington, D.C.–based go-go band Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers.[1][4][5][6]

Track listing

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Side A
  1. "Come On and Boogie" (Part I - Vocal) – 4:56
  2. "Come On and Boogie" (Part II - A Fantasy of Fusion) – 4:56
  3. "In the Pocket" – 6:08
  4. "Who Are You" – 3:20
Side B
  1. "Sticks and Stones" – 6:04
  2. "Time Has No Ending" – 3:49
  3. "Slow Down (You Keep Telling Me)" – 4:32
  4. "Keep That Same Old Feeling" – 6:55

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ a b Henderson, Alex. Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers: Funk Express > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Chuck Brown Album Releases & Reviews". ARTISTdirect. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  3. ^ Christgau, Robert. "Review: Chuck Brown". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  4. ^ Thompson, Dave (2001). "Part Four: The New School". Funk: Third Ear - The Essential Listening Companion (1st ed.). San Francisco: BackBeat Books. pp. 297–299. ISBN 0-87930-629-7.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ Nnamdi, Kojo (February 14, 2014). "From Go-Go's Heyday to Today: One Musician's Love Affair With D.C. Music". The Kojo Nnamdi Show. WAMU. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
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