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''All Funked Up'' is the third album by British rock/R&B band
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, released on
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in 1975. The band's line-up for this album included keyboardist Brian Chatton, who had previously played with the Warriors,
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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
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Personnel


Musicians

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- lead vocals *
Mel Collins Melvyn Desmond Collins (born 5 September 1947, Isle of Man) is a British saxophonist, flautist and session musician. Collins has played in several progressive rock groups, having been a member of King Crimson on two occasions (the first from ...
- saxophone *
Micky Moody Michael Joseph Moody (born 30 August 1950) is an English guitarist, and a former member of the rock bands Juicy Lucy and Whitesnake. He was also a founder-member of Snafu. Together with his former Whitesnake colleague Bernie Marsden he founde ...
- guitar * Brian Chatton - keyboards *
Tim Hinkley Timothy Alan Hinkley (25 May 1946 – 21 August 2024) was an English singer-songwriter, keyboardist and record producer. Born in London, Hinkley started playing in youth club bands in the early 1960s, with bands including the Copains, Boys and ...
- piano, organ * Colin Gibson - bass *Terry Popple - drums, percussion *Liza Strike,
Viola Wills Viola Mae Wilkerson (December 30, 1939 – May 6, 2009), known professionally as Viola Wills, was an American pop and R&B singer, best known for her covers of classics and other standards such as Patience and Prudence's " Gonna Get Along Wit ...
- backing vocals


Technical

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


References


External links

"Lock and Key" on ''
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