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Grand Funk Railroad: Shinin’ On

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In March 1974, “Capitol” label released “Shinin’ On”, the eighth Grand Funk Railroad album. It was recorded 1974, and was produced by Todd Rundgren. The original cover was done in bi-visual 3-D and included the required blue and red lensed glasses to view it.

Personnel:

  • Mark Farner– vocals, guitar, guitarrón, harmonica, organ
  • Craig Frost– organ, clavinet, Moog, piano, mellotron, backing vocals
  • Mel Schacher– bass guitar
  • Don Brewer– vocals, drums, percussion
  • Todd Rundgren– guitar, backing vocals
  • David Lesage –recording

Track listing:

  1. Shinin’ On – Don Brewer, Mark Farner
  2. To Get Back In – Mark Farner
  3. The Loco-Motion – Goffin,King
  4. Carry Me Through – Don Brewer, Craig Frost
  5. Please Me – Don Brewer, Mark Farner
  6. Pretty Boy – Don Brewer, Mark Farner, Craig Frost
  7. Gettin’ Over You – Don Brewer, Craig Frost
  8. Little Johnny Hooker – Mark Farner

James Brown: I Got You (I Feel Good)

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On January 1, 1966, “King” label released “I Got You (I Feel Good”, the  thirteenth James Brown studio album.

Personnel:

  • James Brown – vocal
  • Bobby Bennett – vocal
  • Bobby Byrd – vocal
  • Lloyd Stallworth – vocal
  • The Famous Flames – vocal group

Track listing:

  1. I Got You (I Feel Good) – James Brown
  2. Lost Someone – James Brown, Bobby Byrd, Lloyd Stallworth
  3. Night Train – Jimmy Forest, Lewis Simpkins, Oscar Washington
  4. You’ve Got the Power – James Brown, John Terry
  5. Love Don’t Love Nobody – Roy Brown
  6. Think – Ja,es Brown, Lowman Pauling
  7. Good Good Lovin’ – James Brown, Albert Shubert
  8. I Can’t Help It (I Just Do-Do-Do) – James Brown
  9. I’ve Got Money – James Brown
  10. Three Hearts In a Tangle – Ray Starr, Sonny Thompson
  11. Suds – Nat Kendrick
  12. Dancin’ Little Thing – Hank Ballard, James Brown

UB 40: Signing Off

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On August 29, 1980, “Graduate Records” label released “Signing Off”, the debut UB 40 album. It was recorded December 1979 – July 1980, at the Bob Lamb’s “Home of the Hits” in Moseley, Birmingham and at the “The Music Centre”, and was produced by Bob Lamb, Ray “Pablo” Falconer, Astro, Jim Brown, Ali Campbell, Robin Campbell, Earl Falconer, Norman Lamont Hassan, Brian Travers and Michael Virtue.

Personnel:

  • Astro – talk-over vocal
  • Ali Campbell– lead vocals, rhythm guitar
  • Robin Campbell – lead guitar, vocals
  • Michael Virtue – keyboards, strings, organ
  • Earl Falconer– bass
  • Jim Brown – drums
  • Norman Lamont Hassan- percussion, congas
  • Brian Travers – tenor saxophone, melodica

Track listing:

All tracks by Astro, Jim Brown, Ali Campbell, Robin Campbell, Earl Falconer, Norman Lamont Hassan, Brian Travers and Michael Virtue, except where noted.

  1. Tyler
  2. King
  3. 12 Bar
  4. Burden of Shame
  5. Adella
  6. I Think It’s Going to Rain Today – Randy Newman
  7. 25%
  8. Food for Thought
  9. Little by Little
  10. Signing Off