Stop & Go

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Stop & Go
Studio album by
Released1973 (1973)
Recorded1973 (1973)
GenreFunk, soul music
LabelDakar/Brunswick Records
ProducerHamilton Bohannon
Hamilton Bohannon chronology
Stop & Go
(1973)
Keep on Dancin
(1974)

Stop & Go[1] is the first studio album by American musician Hamilton Bohannon. It was recorded and released in 1973 by Dakar/Brunswick Records. The most famous song of the record is Save Their Souls.[citation needed] It was frequently sampled in hip hop songs (e.g. "Cashmere Thoughts" by Jay-Z) and it was also included in the soundtrack of the video game Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure.

Track listing[edit]

  1. "The Pimp Walk" - 4:02
  2. "Run It On Down Mr. DJ" - 6:43
  3. "Save Their Souls" - 4:54
  4. "Singing a Song For My Mother" - 6:27
  5. "It's Time For Peace" - 2:17
  6. "Happiness" - 4:00
  7. "The Stop and Go" - 3:34
  8. "Getting to the Other Side" - 3:17

Personnel[edit]

[2]

  • Hamilton Bohannon - Drums, Percussion
  • Ray Parker Jr. - Guitar
  • Wah Wah Watson - Guitar
  • Eddie Watkins- Bass
  • Danny Turner - Flute, Tenor Saxophone
  • Mose Davis - Organ
  • Leroy Emmanuel - Guitar, Bongos, Spoons
  • Leslie Bass - Percussion
  • Travis Biggs - Violin [Electric]
  • Kitty Haywood Singers - Vocals

References[edit]

  1. ^ "HARD... RAW... DEEP... FUNK: Hamilton Bohannon - Stop & Go (1973)". hardfunk.blogspot.com. Archived from the original on 2012-03-07.
  2. ^ Bohannon - Stop & Go (LP liner notes). Dakar Records

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