''All Funked Up'' is the third album by British rock/R&B band Snafu, released on

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in 1975. The band's line-up for this album included keyboardist

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, who had previously played with the Warriors, Flaming Youth, and Jackson Heights.

Critical reception

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called the album "a notable piece of mid-'70s British rock music

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deserves to be released for collectors and fans alike." ''

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'' wrote that it "proves to be their most cohesive lbumto date."

Track listing

Re-released as Angel Air CD SJPCD032

Personnel

Musicians

* Bobby Harrison - lead vocals *

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- saxophone *

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- guitar *

- keyboards * Tim Hinkley - piano, organ * Colin Gibson - bass *Terry Popple - drums, percussion *Liza Strike,

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- backing vocals

Technical

*Bob Potter - producer, engineer *Ian Vincentini - sleeve concept *Philip Pace - front photography *Mixed at Island Studios, London, Summer 1975.

References

External links

"Lock and Key" on ''

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'', 12 June 1975. {{Authority control Snafu (band) albums 1975 albums Capitol Records albums