The MetersNew Directions

Label:

Warner Bros. Records – BS 3042

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Funk / Soul

Style:

Reggae

Tracklist

A1 No More Okey Doke
Baritone SaxophoneKurt McGettrick
Lead VocalsCyril Neville
4:19
A2 I'm Gone
Baritone Saxophone, Bass SaxophoneKurt McGettrick
Lead VocalsArt Neville
Written-ByAllen Toussaint
4:27
A3 Be My Lady
Lead VocalsCyril Neville
6:26
A4 My Name Up In Lights
Baritone SaxophoneKurt McGettrick
Lead VocalsCyril Neville
5:20
B1 Funkify Your Life
Lead VocalsZig*
5:39
B2 Stop That Train
Lead VocalsArt Neville
Written-ByPeter Tosh
4:49
B3 We Got The Kind Of A Love
Clarinet, FluteKurt McGettrick
Lead VocalsCyril Neville
Written-ByMichael Angelo Nocentelli
5:18
B4 Give It What You Can
Lead VocalsCyril Neville
Written-BySteve Cropper
4:35

Companies, etc.

  • Copyright ©Cabbage Alley Music
  • Copyright ©Rhinelander Music
  • Copyright ©Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Record CompanyWarner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Record CompanyWarner Bros. Inc.
  • Record CompanyWarner Communications
  • Published ByCabbage Alley Music
  • Published ByRhinelander Music
  • Published ByMarsaint Music
  • Published ByCayman Music Inc.
  • Published ByFast Fingers Music
  • Published ByWarner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
  • Published ByMidnight Hour Music
  • Published ByBrookfield Music, Inc.
  • Pressed ByCapitol Records Pressing Plant, Los Angeles
  • Recorded AtThe Automatt
  • Mixed AtThe Automatt

Credits

  • ArtworkMental Block (2)
  • Backing VocalsSwamp Tabernacle Choir
  • Baritone SaxophoneSteve Kupka*
  • BassGeorge Porter, Jr.
  • CongasCyril Neville
  • DrumsJoseph Modeliste
  • EngineerFred Catero
  • Executive-ProducerJeffrey Cohen
  • GuitarLeo Nocentelli
  • Mastered ByGiovanni Scatola
  • OrganArt Neville
  • Photography ByPaul Andrew (3)
  • ProducerDavid Rubinson & Friends, Inc.
  • Tenor SaxophoneEmilio Castillo
  • Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Alto FluteLenny Pickett
  • Trumpet, FlugelhornGreg Adams
  • Trumpet, Trombone, FlugelhornMic Gillette
  • Written-ByThe Meters (tracks: A1, A3 to B1)

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (A-side runout, variation 1): BS-1-3042-LW1-1A ⇀ ✲
  • Matrix / Runout (B-side runout, variation 1): BS-2-3042-LW-1A ⇀ ✲
  • Matrix / Runout (A-side runout, variation 2): BS-1-3042-LW2-1B. ⇀ ✲
  • Matrix / Runout (B-side runout, variation 2): BS-2-3042-LW2-1B. ⇀ ✲
  • Matrix / Runout (A-side runout, variation 3): BS-1-3042-LW1-1A ⇀ ✲
  • Matrix / Runout (B-side runout, variation 3): BS-2-3042-LW1-1A ⇀ ✲
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Rights Society: ASCAP

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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New Directions (LP, Album) Warner Bros. Records WB 56378 Netherlands 1977
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New Directions (LP, Album) Warner Bros. Records BS 3042 Australia 1977
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New Directions (LP, Album, Test Pressing) Warner Bros. Records BS 3042 US 1977
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New Directions (LP, Album, Test Pressing) Warner Bros. Records WB 56378 Netherlands 1977
New Directions (LP, Album) Warner Bros. Records BS 3042 Canada 1977

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    Boilerhoecords
    5 Seconder Rare Groove - Top tune for later in the evening.

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