Up For The Down Stroke is a Soul & Funk album by Parliament, originally released in 1974. On Gatefold: 40 pressings tracked, owned by 9 collectors.
Sound DNA
- Soul & Funk
- Funk
- dense
- hypnotic
- funky
About
Up for the Down Stroke is an album by the American funk band Parliament. It was the band's second album (following 1970's Osmium), and their first to be released on Casablanca Records. The album was released on July 3, 1974. Its title track was Parliament's first chart hit and remains one of the most well-known P-Funk songs. The album also contains a funk reworking of The Parliaments' song "(I Wanna) Testify" under the title "Testify". The original title of the album was Whatever Makes Baby Feel Good, and the cover featured group leader George Clinton hovering over a woman in .
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1Up For The Down Stroke5:07
- A2Testify4:04
- A3The Goose9:09
- A4I Can Move You (If You Let Me)2:44
Side B
- B1I Just Got Back (From The Fantasy: Ahead Of Our Time In The Four Lands Of Ellet)4:28
- B2All Your Goodies Are Gone5:02
- B3Whatever Makes Baby Feel Good5:55
- B4Presence Of A Brain3:18
Credits
Performers
- Bootsy CollinsBASS
- Cordell MossonBASS
- Gary BronsonDRUMS
- Man In The BoxDRUMS
- Tiki FulwoodDRUMS
- Billy NelsonGUITAR
- Ron BykowskiGUITAR
- Garry ShiderGUITAR VOCALS
- Eddie HazelGUITAR VOCALS
- Bernie WorrellKEYBOARDS
- George ClintonVOCALS
- Calvin SimonVOCALS
- Fuzzy HaskinsVOCALS
- Grady ThomasVOCALS
- Ray DavisVOCALS
- Peter ChaseWHISTLE
9 collectors on Gatefold own this · 40 pressings tracked on Gatefold