Phoenix is an album by Fatback, released in 1990. The album is a funk CD. - 1984 ALBUM
CD reissue of this 1984 release. Fatback was an R&B/Funk group who had numerous charting albums in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
All songs recorded, overdubbed and remixed at Atlantic Studios
Made in U.S.A. (on disc)
Released in a standard jewel case with black tray and a 4 pp. booklet.
No track durations on release.
"Phoenix" is a classic album by the legendary funk and disco band Fatback, now available in CD format from Wounded Bird Records. Originally released in 1984, "Phoenix" showcases Fatback's signature blend of infectious grooves, soulful melodies, and dancefloor-ready rhythms that made them pioneers of the genre. The album features standout tracks like "Spread Love," "Backstrokin'," and the energetic title track "Phoenix," all highlighting the band's tight musicianship and innovative sound. Fatback was formed in New York City in the early 1970s by drummer Bill Curtis and quickly rose to fame with hits such as "(Do The) Spanish Hustle," "I Found Lovin'," and "Bus Stop." Their unique fusion of funk, R&B, jazz, and disco has influenced countless artists over decades. Wounded Bird Records is renowned for reissuing rare classics across genres with high-quality remastering?making this release a must-have for collectors and new fans alike.