Album
What It Is
1971 · Funk / Soul
3 collectors on Gatefold own this
What It Is is a Soul & Funk album by Edwin Birdsong, originally released in 1971. On Gatefold: 5 pressings tracked, owned by 3 collectors.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1The Uncle Tom Game2:47
- A2The Spirit Of Do…Do3:18
- A3My Father Preaches That God Is The Father3:39
- A4It Ain't No Fun Being A Welfare Recipient3:51
- A5When A Newborn Baby Is Born, The World Gets One More Chance4:12
Side B
- B1Mr. Money Man3:44
- B2Moongoose4:10
- B3The Old Messiah3:54
- B4Pretty Brown Skin2:28
- B5It's Hard To Move When It's Your Move2:48
- B6God's Home3:55
Sound DNA
- Soul & Funk
- Funk
- gritty
- hypnotic
- psychedelic
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Comes with lyric insert.
A product of Wes Farrell Organization
This album was recorded in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, at the Fame Recording Studio; and in New York at the Sound Exchange and the Electric Lady Studios.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Albert S. Lowe Jr.
- Bob Wray
- Charlie Brown
- Clayton Ivey
- Eddie Kramer
- Edwin BirdsongARRANGED BY, CONDUCTOR KEYBOARDS
- Fred Prouty
- James Brown
- John Ward
- Johnny Griggs
- Jumma Santos
- Rick Frank
- Travis Wammack
3 collectors on Gatefold own this · 5 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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