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Joyous (1977) · Tastebuds

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Joyous 1977

funk, soul, disco 41 min 8 tracks Fantasy

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Joyous is the third album by Portland, Oregon-based R&B group Pleasure. It was released in 1977 and produced by Wayne Henderson of The Crusaders.

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Classical in form, warm, spare and character-led.

classical in formformally daring
warmbleak
sparerichly built
character-led

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Tracks

A1Joyous6:26
A2Let Me Be the One5:11
A3Only You3:20
A4Can't Turn You Loose4:14
B1Sassafras Girl6:46
B2Tune In6:37
B3Dance to the Music4:50
B4Selim3:48

8 tracks, 41 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Pleasure
Label: Fantasy
Released: 1977
Type: Album
Format: 12" Vinyl
Country: US

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