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Express Yourself

Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band

1970 · Funk / Soul

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Express Yourself by Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band

Express Yourself is a Soul & Funk album by Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band, originally released in 1970. On Gatefold: 30 pressings tracked, owned by 4 collectors.

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Tracklist

  1. 1Road Without an End3:10
  2. 2I Got Love3:39
  3. 3High as Apple Pie-Slice I7:25
  4. 4Express Yourself3:53
  5. 5I'm Aware3:47
  6. 6Tell Me What You Want Me to Do5:46
  7. 7High as Apple Pie-Slice II9:30

Sound DNA

  • Soul & Funk
  • Funk
  • gritty
  • swaggering
  • funky

Album notes

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Originally issued by Warner Bros as a 7 track release the album included:
A1 "Road Without an End" (3:10)
A3 "High As Apple Pie - Slice I" (7:20)
B2 "Tell Me What You Want Me To Do" (5:47)
B3 "High As Apple Pie - Slice II" (9:31)
* "Love Land" not included on te initial release
Re-released very soon after the initial release with an amended track list and run times:
A1 "Love Land" (3:04)
A3 "High As Apple Pie - Slice I" (6:03)
B2 "High As Apple Pie - Slice II" (17:43)
* "Tell Me What You Want Me To Do" omitted on the re-release
Both versions include a 3:50 version on "Express yourself

Credits

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Performers

  • Benorce BlackmonGUITAR GUITAR, OTHER
  • Bernard BlackmanGUITAR GUITAR, OTHER GUITAR, OTHER , OTHER
  • Bill CannonTENOR SAXOPHONE TENOR SAXOPHONE, OTHER TENOR SAXOPHONE, OTHER , OTHER
  • Carolyn WillisBACKING VOCALS
  • Charles WrightLEAD GUITAR, VOCALS, PIANO LEAD GUITAR, VOCALS, PIANO, OTHER
  • Gabe FlemingsTRUMPET, PIANO TRUMPET, PIANO, OTHER TRUMPET, PIANO, OTHER , OTHER
  • Gloria JonesBACKING VOCALS
  • James GadsonDRUMS, VOCALS DRUMS, VOCALS, OTHER DRUMS, VOCALS, OTHER , OTHER
  • John RayfordTENOR SAXOPHONE, VOCALS TENOR SAXOPHONE, VOCALS, OTHER TENOR SAXOPHONE, VOCALS, OTHER , OTHER
  • Melvin DunlapBASS GUITAR BASS GUITAR, OTHER BASS GUITAR, OTHER , OTHER
  • Oma DrakeBACKING VOCALS
  • Oren WatersBACKING VOCALS
  • Ray JacksonTROMBONE, PIANO, ARRANGED BY TROMBONE, PIANO, ARRANGED BY , OTHER TROMBONE, PIANO, ARRANGED BY, OTHER , OTHER
  • Sandra PeelerBACKING VOCALS
  • Sentell Willis Jr.BACKING VOCALS
  • Thomas HendersonPERCUSSION
  • Tommy HendersonPERCUSSION
  • Yusuf RahmanTROMBONE, ARRANGED BY, PIANO TROMBONE, PIANO TROMBONE, PIANO, ARRANGED BY

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