- funk
- 41 min
- 8 tracks
New Directions is the eighth and final studio album by the funk band the Meters, released in 1977. Produced by David Rubinson in California, it is the band's only album recorded outside New Orleans. The album features the Oakland-based Tower of Power horn section.
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Classical in form, spare, grave and warm.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- 1No More Okey Doke4:20
- 2I’m Gone4:30
- 3Be My Lady6:26
- 4My Name Up in Lights5:24
- 5Funkify Your Life5:41
- 6Stop That Train4:50
- 7We Got the Kind of a Love5:20
- 8Give It What You Can4:34
8 tracks, 41 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The Meters
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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