01. "Tribute To Ali" 02. "Ape's Back In Town" 03. "Old Fashion Dance" 04. "Summer In The CIty" 05. "Children Of The World" 06. "Gift Of Lift" 07. "Got Da Funk" 08. "Sunshine" 09. "Black Wings" 10. "Old Fashion Dance (Unedited)" 11. "OFD Instrumental" 12. "OFD Bring Your Body"
Number of discs:
1
Description:
The legendary Mandrill came â??outta da bushâ?? five decades ago, pushing the musical envelope with a hard-driving combination of heavy horns and heavy percussion deftly layered on a complex mix of Funk, Jazz, Latin, R&B, Rock and Afro-Caribbean sounds, pioneering a genre called World Music. This multi-layered cultural mash-up is a staple of the modern music industry today.. -
"Back In Town" is a dynamic CD release by the legendary funk band Mandrill, brought to you by Code Black. This album captures the vibrant energy and eclectic style that have defined Mandrill?s sound for decades. Known for their fusion of funk, soul, jazz, Latin, and rock influences, Mandrill has been a pioneering force since their formation in Brooklyn in 1968. With hits like "Fencewalk," "Ape Is High," and "Can You Get It (Suzie Caesar)," they?ve left an indelible mark on music history and inspired countless artists across genres. The "Back In Town" CD showcases both classic grooves and fresh tracks that highlight the band's enduring creativity and musical prowess.
Code Black is recognized as a quality-driven label dedicated to delivering high-fidelity releases from iconic artists across various genres. Their commitment to excellence ensures listeners receive only the best audio experiences with every product.
Mandrill's legacy includes chart-topping albums throughout the '70s such as ?Mandrill Is? and ?Composite Truth,? cementing them as one of funk?s most innovative groups. Their energetic live performances are legendary, making this new release essential for fans old and new alike.