Say What! is a live album released in 1986 by the Washington, D.C.–based go-go band Trouble Funk. The album was recorded live in London, England, during the summer of 1986.[1][2][3]
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| Released | 1986 | |||
| Recorded | July 1986 | |||
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| Length | 36:10 | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Robert Christgau | B+[1] |
| Los Angeles Times |   [2] |
Track listing
edit- Side A
- "Gilly Intro" – 0:46
- "A-Groove" – 4:25
- "Funk By Numbers" – 3:22
- "Pump Me Up" – 8:32
- Side B
- "Let's Get Small" – 6:08
- "Percussion Solos" – 6:23
- "Drop the Bomb" – 6:34
Personnel
edit- Robert "Dyke" Reed – electric guitar, keyboards, vocals
- Tony Fisher – lead vocals, bass guitar
- James Avery – keyboards, vocals
- Taylor Reed – trumpet, vocals
- Timothy "T-Bone" David – percussions, vocals
- MacCarey – drums, percussions
- Alonzo Robinson – percussions, vocals
- Dave Rudd – saxophone, vocal
- Dean Harris – trumpet, vocals
- Chester Davis – electric guitar
Critical reception
editSay What! was ranked number 19 among the "Albums of the Year" for 1986 by NME.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b Christgau, Robert. "Review: Trouble Funk". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
- ^ a b Hilburn, Robert (November 18, 1985). "Pop Review : Trouble Funk's Ballroom Blitz". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
- ^ Lornell, Kip; Stephenson, Jr., Charles C. (2001). The Beat: Go-Go's Fusion of Funk and Hip-Hop. Billboard Books. pp. 161. ISBN 0-8230-7727-6.
- ^ "Albums and Tracks of the Year". NME. 2018. Retrieved September 19, 2018.