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'''''Go Go Swing Live''''' is a [[live album]] recorded and released in 1986 by the [[Washington, D.C.]]-based [[go-go]] band [[Chuck Brown|Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers]].<ref name="ThirdEye">{{cite book |last1=Thompson |first1=Dave |author-link1=Dave Thompson (author) |year=2001 |chapter=Part Four: ''The New School'' |title=Funk: Third Ear - ''The Essential Listening Companion'' |url=https://books.google.com/books/about/Funk.html?id=RIEjkWXZdrMC |edition=1st |location=[[San Francisco]] |publisher=[[Hal Leonard Corporation|BackBeat Books]] |pages=297–299 |isbn=0-87930-629-7}}</ref><ref name="TheBeat1stEd">{{cite book|last1=Lornell |first1=Kip |last2=Stephenson, Jr. |first2=Charles C. |date=2001 |title=[[The Beat: Go-Go's Fusion of Funk and Hip-Hop]] |publisher=[[Billboard Books]] |page=252 |isbn=0-8230-7727-6}}</ref><ref name=Kojo>{{cite episode|title=From Go-Go’s Heyday to Today: One Musician’s Love Affair With D.C. Music |url=http://wamu.org/story/14/02/14/from_go_gos_heyday_to_today_one_musicians_love_affair_with_dc_music/ |access-date=2 December 2016 |series=The Kojo Nnamdi Show |last1=Nnamdi |first1=Kojo |author-link=Kojo Nnamdi |station=[[WAMU]] |date=February 14, 2014 |language=English}}</ref> The album was recorded at the Crystal Skate (in [[Temple Hills, Maryland]]) and at the RSVP (a defunct [[music venue|nightclub]] in Washington, D.C.)<ref name=DCist>{{cite web|title=11 Of The Best Albums Recorded in the D.C. Area |url=http://dcist.com/2016/08/the_best_albums_recorded_in_the_dc.php |first=Sriram |last=Gopal |date=August 4, 2016 |publisher=[[Gothamist|DCist]] |access-date=26 November 2016}}</ref><ref name=Kojo /> |
'''''Go Go Swing Live''''' is a [[live album]] recorded and released in 1986 by the [[Washington, D.C.]]-based [[go-go]] band [[Chuck Brown|Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers]].<ref name="ThirdEye">{{cite book |last1=Thompson |first1=Dave |author-link1=Dave Thompson (author) |year=2001 |chapter=Part Four: ''The New School'' |title=Funk: Third Ear - ''The Essential Listening Companion'' |url=https://books.google.com/books/about/Funk.html?id=RIEjkWXZdrMC |edition=1st |location=[[San Francisco]] |publisher=[[Hal Leonard Corporation|BackBeat Books]] |pages=297–299 |isbn=0-87930-629-7}}</ref><ref name="TheBeat1stEd">{{cite book|last1=Lornell |first1=Kip |last2=Stephenson, Jr. |first2=Charles C. |date=2001 |title=[[The Beat: Go-Go's Fusion of Funk and Hip-Hop]] |publisher=[[Billboard Books]] |page=252 |isbn=0-8230-7727-6}}</ref><ref name=Kojo>{{cite episode|title=From Go-Go’s Heyday to Today: One Musician’s Love Affair With D.C. Music |url=http://wamu.org/story/14/02/14/from_go_gos_heyday_to_today_one_musicians_love_affair_with_dc_music/ |access-date=2 December 2016 |series=The Kojo Nnamdi Show |last1=Nnamdi |first1=Kojo |author-link=Kojo Nnamdi |station=[[WAMU]] |date=February 14, 2014 |language=English}}</ref> The album was recorded at the Crystal Skate (in [[Temple Hills, Maryland]]) and at the RSVP (a defunct [[music venue|nightclub]] in Washington, D.C.)<ref name=DCist>{{cite web |title=11 Of The Best Albums Recorded in the D.C. Area |url=http://dcist.com/2016/08/the_best_albums_recorded_in_the_dc.php |first=Sriram |last=Gopal |date=August 4, 2016 |publisher=[[Gothamist|DCist]] |access-date=26 November 2016 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161115001018/http://dcist.com/2016/08/the_best_albums_recorded_in_the_dc.php |archivedate=15 November 2016 |df= }}</ref><ref name=Kojo /> |
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The album consists of go-go renditions of classic [[jazz]] and [[Swing (jazz performance style)|swing]] songs performed with a go-go beat. The album is especially known for remakes of the [[calypso music|calypso]] song "Run Joe", and the swing songs "Stormy Monday" and "It Don't Mean a Thing". The album was ranked #1 as the "Best Album Recorded in D.C." by [[Gothamist|DCist]].<ref name=DCist /> |
The album consists of go-go renditions of classic [[jazz]] and [[Swing (jazz performance style)|swing]] songs performed with a go-go beat. The album is especially known for remakes of the [[calypso music|calypso]] song "Run Joe", and the swing songs "Stormy Monday" and "It Don't Mean a Thing". The album was ranked #1 as the "Best Album Recorded in D.C." by [[Gothamist|DCist]].<ref name=DCist /> |
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
| ARTISTdirect | [2] |
| musicHound R&B | (4/5)[3] |
| Wilson & Alroy |  [4] |
Go Go Swing Live is a
live album recorded and released in 1986 by the Washington, D.C.-based go-go band Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers.[5][6][7] The album was recorded at the Crystal Skate (in Temple Hills, Maryland) and at the RSVP (a defunct nightclub in Washington, D.C.)[8][7]
The album consists of go-go renditions of classic
swing songs performed with a go-go beat. The album is especially known for remakes of the calypso song "Run Joe", and the swing songs "Stormy Monday" and "It Don't Mean a Thing". The album was ranked #1 as the "Best Album Recorded in D.C." by DCist.[8]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | " Irving Burgie | 8:31 | |
| Total length: | 61:09 | ||
Personnel
- Chuck Brown – lead vocals, electric guitar
- Ricardo D. Wellman – drums
- Rowland Smith – congas, backing vocals
- Glenn Ellis – bass guitar, percussion
- Curtis Johnson – keyboards
- John M. Buchannan – keyboards, trombone
- Leroy Fleming – tenor saxophone, backing vocals
- Donald Tillery – trumpet, tambourine, backing vocals
References
- AllMusic. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
- ^ "Chuck Brown Album Releases & Reviews". ARTISTdirect. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
- ISBN 1-57859-026-4.
- ^ Alroy, John. "Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers". Wilson & Alroy. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
- ISBN 0-87930-629-7.
- ISBN 0-8230-7727-6.
- ^ a b Nnamdi, Kojo (February 14, 2014). "From Go-Go's Heyday to Today: One Musician's Love Affair With D.C. Music". The Kojo Nnamdi Show. WAMU. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
- ^ a b Gopal, Sriram (August 4, 2016). "11 Of The Best Albums Recorded in the D.C. Area". DCist. Archived from the original on 15 November 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
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External links
- Go Go Swing Live at Discogs.com
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