- blues, funk
- 45 min
- 9 tracks
- Stax
I Wanna Get Funky is the eighth studio album by Albert King, covering various blues tunes with heavy funk overtones, recorded in 1972 and released in 1974. With a rhythm section led by the Bar-Kays and horn arrangements by the Memphis Horns, it is considered by AllMusic as a "another very solid, early-'70s outing".
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Spare, classical in form, character-led and grave.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
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Tracks
- A1I Wanna Get Funky4:08
- A2Playing on Me3:25
- A3Walking the Back Streets and Crying6:28
- A4'Til My Back Ain't Got No Bone7:32
- B1Flat Tire4:43
- B2I Can't Hear Nothing but the Blues4:16
- B3Travelin' Man2:52
- B4Cross Cut Saw7:45
- B5That's What the Blues Is All About3:56
9 tracks, 45 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Albert King
- Label
- Stax
- Released
- 1974
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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