The Sound of Sunshine
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Allmusic | [1] |
Robert Christgau | D+ [2] |
The Sound of Sunshine is the third studio album by the funk and disco group KC and the Sunshine Band. The album was produced by Harry Wayne Casey and Richard Finch and was released in September 1975 on the TK label.
History
The Sound of Sunshine, an instrumental album, was credited only to the Sunshine Band. Singer Harry Wayne Casey - "KC" - did not perform on it as a vocalist, though he co-produced with partner Richard Finch. The album features an instrumental version of "Rock Your Baby", which had been a hit for George McCrae in 1974. The album was remastered and reissued in 2006 by Collector's Choice Music.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Harry Wayne Casey and Richard Finch, except where noted
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Shotgun Shuffle" | 2:45 |
2. | "Rock Your Baby" | 3:58 |
3. | "Funky '75" (Casey, Finch, Clarence Reid) | 2:55 |
4. | "S.O.S." | 3:00 |
5. | "Miss B. (Theme)" | 3:07 |
No. | Title | Length |
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6. | "Hey J" | 2:39 |
7. | "Just a Groove" | 3:06 |
8. | "Sunshine City" | 2:16 |
9. | "I Love You" | 2:36 |
Personnel
- Harry Wayne Casey – keyboards, vocal
- Jerome Smith – guitar
- Richard Finch – bass guitar, drum, percussion
- Robert Johnson – drum
- Fermin Goytisolo – percussion
- Ken Faulk – trumpet
- Vinnie Tanno – trumpet
- Mike Lewis – tenor saxophone
- Whit Sidener – baritone saxophone
- Beverly Champion – background vocals
- Margaret Reynolds – background vocals
- Jeanette Williams – background vocals
- Larry Warmoth - Album Photography
References
- ^ Henderson, Alex. The Sound of Sunshine review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-10-03.
- ^ Christgau, Robert. "The Sound of Sunshine review". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 2011-10-03.