Ain't Nothin' But a Party cover

Ain't Nothin' But a Party

The Gap Band · 1995

46 min · 12 tracks · funk · R&B · soul

A vibrant mix of funk grooves and smooth R&B melodies that encapsulate the party spirit of the '90s.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic party atmosphere throughout
  • danceable grooves for celebration
  • playful vibes for gatherings
  • wave-like pacing keeps energy flowing

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer introspective listening experiences
  • seek heavy lyrical narratives

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1995, 'Ain't Nothin' But a Party' marked The Gap Band's return to the music scene after a five-year hiatus following their previous album, 'The Gap Band VIII'. At this point, the band was navigating a changing musical landscape while still aiming to maintain their signature sound that blended funk with contemporary R&B influences.
Stylistic neighbors
Kool & The Gang· Earth, Wind & Fire· Chic

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Where’s My Glasses? 0:08
  • 2 First Lover 4:47
  • 3 Closin’ the G.A.P. 5:26
  • 4 Got It Goin’ On 6:16
  • 5 You Dropped a Bomb on Me (The Remix) 3:55
  • 6 Love at Your Fingertips 4:50
  • 7 Shake Dat Booty 4:22
  • 8 Here We Go 0:31
  • 9 Over the Funkin’ Hill 4:21
  • 10 Closin’ the G.A.P. (extended club edit) 6:39
  • 11 Why You Wanna Funk Around 4:39
  • 12 Got It Goin’ On, Part II 0:51

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