Put Your Hands Up!
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| Released | August 20, 2002 | |||
| Venue | The 9:30 Club Washington, D.C. | |||
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| Length | 1:57:34 | |||
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
| ARTISTdirect | [2] |
| Robert Christgau |  [3] |
Put Your Hands Up! (also titled as Put Your Hands Up! The Tribute Concert to Chuck Brown, named by Jahi Banks through a local contest held by TMOTTGOGO. ) is a
tribute album released on August 20, 2002, by the Washington, D.C.-based go-go musician Chuck Brown. The album was recorded live at the 9:30 Club in Washington, D.C., and is a continuation of the 2001 album Your Game...Live at the 9:30 Club. The live performances was a collaboration between Chuck Brown and some of the musicians that were influenced by his works. The album consists of go-go renditions of classic neo soul, go-go, hip hop
, and blues songs.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Contributing artist(s) | Length | |
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| 1. | "Let the Party Begin" (Chuck Brown) | BackYard Band | 4:20 | |
| 11. | "Wind Me Up G" | BackYard Band | 5:33 | |
| 12. | "Thong Song" (Mark Andrews/Tim Kelley/Bob Robinson/Eric Frankenberg/David Askew/Desmond Child/Robi Rosa) | BackYard Band | 3:17 | |
| 13. | "Skillet" | BackYard Band | 6:29 | |
| 14. | "Ready for Love" (Blue Miller) | 911 Band | 2:27 | |
| 15. | "Time to Party" (Donnell Floyd) | 911 Band | 3:13 | |
| 16. | "911" | 911 Band | 4:54 | |
| 17. | "Brown & White" | 911 Band | 4:31 | |
| 18. | "Uh Oh/You Don't Know Me" | 911 Band | 4:59 |
| No. | Title | Contributing artist(s) | Length |
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| 1. | " Country Boy" (Muddy Waters) | Chuck Brown | 6:16 |
| 5. | "Family Affair" (Sylvester "Sly Stone" Stewart) | Chuck Brown | 5:57 |
| 6. | "Are You Ready for a Little Benny?" | Little Benny | 3:07 |
| 7. | "Back Up Against the Wall" (Michael Hughes) | Andre "Whiteboy" Johnson | 3:09 |
| 8. | "Keepin' it Gangsta" | Big G | 2:52 |
| 9. | "Get Ur Freak On" (Melissa Elliott/Tim Mosley) | Little Benny | 2:51 |
| 10. | "It Don't Mean a Thing / Midnight Sun / Moody's Mood for Love / Woody Woodpecker theme" (Sonny Burke/Duke Ellington/Lionel Hampton/James Moody) | Chuck Brown | 11:23 |
| Total length: | 1:57:34 | ||
Personnel
- Chuck Brown – lead vocals, electric guitar
- John M. Buchannan – keyboards, trombone
- Leroy Fleming – tenor saxophone, vocals
- Curtis Johnson – keyboards
- Donald Tillery – trumpet, vocals
- Ricardo D. Wellman – drums
- Rowland Smith – congas, vocals
- Glenn Ellis – bass guitar, percussion
- Cherie Mitchell – keyboards
- Louie Oxley – keyboards
- E.U. – guest artist
- Gregory "Sugar Bear" Elliott – bass guitar, guest vocals
- Kent Wood – keyboards
- Tony Fisher – guest artist
- 911 – guest artist
- BackYard Band – guest artist
- Little Benny – guest artist
- Byron "B.J." Jackson – bass guitar
- Brad Clements – trumpet
- Dave "32" Ellis – guest vocals
- Glenn Ellis – bass guitar
- Robert Green – percussion
- Jim McFalls – trombone
- Bryan Mills – keyboards, saxophone
References
- AllMusic. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
- ^ "Chuck Brown Album Releases & Reviews". ARTISTdirect. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
- ^ Christgau, Robert. "Review: Chuck Brown and the Soul Searchers [extended]". Robert Christgau. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
- ^ "Put Your Hands Up!: Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
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