Disco

THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 186

LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY DONNA SUMMER (1975) A1: LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY (16:53). CATEGORY: DISCO-FUNK | DURATION: 17 MINUTES The prime disco-funk imperative, recorded in Berlin by Italian producer Giorgio Moroder and American soul singer Donna Summer. Although not the first extended disco-mix – side A of…

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Funk

THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 185

MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION PARLIAMENT (1975) A1: P. FUNK (WANTS TO GET FUNKED UP) (7:42); A2: MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION (STAR CHILD) (6:14); A3: UNFUNKY UFO (4:24). B1: SUPERGROOVALISTICPROSIFUNKSTICATION (5:01); B2: HANDCUFFS (4:01); B3: GIVE UP THE FUNK (TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER) (5:45); B4: NIGHT OF THE…

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Avant-Funk

THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 184

AGHARTA MILES DAVIS (1975) A1: PRELUDE (PART 1) (22:14). B1: PRELUDE (PART 2) / MAIYSHA (23:01). C1: INTERLUDE (26:17). D1: THEME FROM JACK JOHNSON (25:59). CATEGORY: EXPERIMENTAL FUSION | DURATION: 98 MINUTES Miles Davis signing out from music, signing out from life. Physically and mentally…

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Fourth World

THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 183

BROWN RICE DON CHERRY (1975) A1: BROWN RICE (5:15); A2: MALKAUNS (14.00). B1: CHENREZIG (12:50); B2: DEGI-DEGI (7:07). CATEGORY: FOURTH WORLD | DURATION: 39 MINUTES The first fully-formed manifesto of fourth world music, a mesmeric and hallucinatory fusion of global styles synthesized from Africa, India and…

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