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HERE’S THE OFFICIAL REISSUE OF THE ALBUM ORIGINALLY RELEASED ON DALLAS POMPEII LABEL IN APRIL 1969.
WHEN HE WAS OUT ON TOUR WITH HIS REGULAR GIG, THE IKE & TINA TURNER REVUE, IKE FOUND THE TIME TO CUT THIS UNBELIEVABLE INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM. WHENEVER HE HAD SOME SPARE TIME
HE WOULD DRAG THE BAND INTO A LOCAL STUDIO AND LAY DOWN TRACKS, RESULTING IN THESE 12 FUNKY SOUL JAMS THAT SOUND LIKE THEY WERE LIFTED FROM A BLAXPLOITATION MOVIE. THE BAND IS TIGHT AND LAID-BACK AT ONCE, WITH HORNS AT THE FOREFRONT MOST OF THE TIME. LOS ANGELES HIP-HOP GROUP JURASSIC 5 LATER SAMPLED “GETTING NASTY” ON THEIR SELF-TITLED EP.
WHEN HE WAS OUT ON TOUR WITH HIS REGULAR GIG, THE IKE & TINA TURNER REVUE, IKE FOUND THE TIME TO CUT THIS UNBELIEVABLE INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM. WHENEVER HE HAD SOME SPARE TIME
HE WOULD DRAG THE BAND INTO A LOCAL STUDIO AND LAY DOWN TRACKS, RESULTING IN THESE 12 FUNKY SOUL JAMS THAT SOUND LIKE THEY WERE LIFTED FROM A BLAXPLOITATION MOVIE. THE BAND IS TIGHT AND LAID-BACK AT ONCE, WITH HORNS AT THE FOREFRONT MOST OF THE TIME. LOS ANGELES HIP-HOP GROUP JURASSIC 5 LATER SAMPLED “GETTING NASTY” ON THEIR SELF-TITLED EP.
Tracklist
Thinking Black 2:41
Black Beauty 2:21
Ghetto Funk 2:33
Blacks' Alley 2:44
Black Angel 3:15
Getting Nasty 3:08
Funky Mule 3:22
Philly Dog 2:24
Scotty Souling 2:59
Up Hard 2:40
Nuttin' Up 2:25
Freedom Sound 2:38