Funky Entertainment

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Funky Entertainment
Studio album by
Released1979
Recorded1979
StudioKendun Recorders, Burbank, California
GenreSoul/Funk
Length37:43
LabelTabu
ProducerJerry Peters
Brainstorm chronology
Journey to the Light
(1978)
Funky Entertainment
(1979)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Funky Entertainment is the third and final album by the Detroit, Michigan R&B group Brainstorm. It was released in 1979 on Tabu Records and produced by Jerry Peters.

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Hot for You" - (Trenita Womack, Belita Woods) 10:48
  2. "A Case of the Boogie" - (Sam Dees) 9:05
  3. "Popcorn" - (Jeryl Bright, Deon Estus, Renell Gonsalves, Gerald Kent, Charles Overton, Larry Sims, Trenita Womack, Belita Woods, William L. Wooten III) 4:46
  4. "Funky Entertainment" - (Gerald Kent, Charles Overton, Belita Woods) 4:12
  5. "You Put a Charge in My Life" - (Lynn Mack, Jerry Peters) 4:10
  6. "Don't Let Me Catch You With Your Groove Down" - (Renell Gonsalves) 4:42

Personnel[edit]

  • Belita Woods - lead vocals, backing vocals
  • Trenita Womack - lead vocals, backing vocals, percussion, flute, piano, arrangements
  • Greg Poree, Joe O'Doherty, Phil Upchurch - guitar
  • Paul Jackson Jr. - guitar, sitar
  • Deon Estus - bass
  • Jerry Peters - keyboards, backing vocals, arrangements, conductor
  • William L. Wooten III - keyboards
  • Charles Overton - saxophone, backing vocals, arrangements
  • Harvey Mason - drums
  • Renell Gonsalves - drums, arrangements
  • Stephanie Spruill - percussion
  • Ernie Watts, Fred Jackson, Jr. - saxophone
  • Jay DaVersa, Jerry Hey, Kenny Mason, Oscar Brashear - trumpet
  • George Bohanon, Maurice Spears - trombone
  • Larry Sims - horns
  • Gwen Matthews, Jim Gilstrap, Syreeta Wright - backing vocals
  • Ray Kelley, Nils Oliver, Paula Hochhalter, Ronald Cooper - cello

Charts[edit]

Singles[edit]

Year Single Chart positions[2]
US
R&B
US
Dance
1979 "Hot For You" 65 21
"You Put A Charge In My Life" 84

References[edit]

  1. ^ Henderson, Alex. Brainstorm: Funky Entertainment > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
  2. ^ "Brainstorm US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-04-26.

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