Funk This
Chaka Khan · 2007
59 min · 13 tracks · jazz · R&B · soul
A vibrant blend of soulful grooves and heartfelt ballads showcasing Chaka Khan's dynamic vocal prowess.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic vocal showcases balanced mix of energy emotional storytelling moments
- Context
- Released in 2007, 'Funk This' was Chaka Khan's first album in over a decade, following her previous studio effort 'The Woman I Am' in 1998. This album marked a significant return for the artist, re-establishing her presence in contemporary music while exploring both funk and modern R&B influences.
- If you like
- jazz, R&B, soul
Funk This is an album by Chaka Khan, released in 2007. A vibrant blend of soulful grooves and heartfelt ballads showcasing Chaka Khan's dynamic vocal prowess. 'Funk This' received critical acclaim, winning a Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals for the track 'Disrespectful'. The album also charted on the Billboard charts, reaffirming Khan's enduring influence and relevance in the music industry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Funk This sound like?
A vibrant blend of soulful grooves and heartfelt ballads showcasing Chaka Khan's dynamic vocal prowess. Rooted in jazz and R&B.
What makes Funk This by Chaka Khan notable?
'Funk This' received critical acclaim, winning a Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals for the track 'Disrespectful'. The album also charted on the Billboard charts, reaffirming Khan's enduring influence and relevance in the music industry. Released in 2007, 'Funk This' was Chaka Khan's first album in over a decade, following her previous studio effort 'The Woman I Am' in 1998. This album marked a significant return for the artist, re-establishing her presence in contemporary music while exploring both funk and modern R&B influences.
Who is Funk This for?
Funk This works well if you're into dynamic vocal showcases, balanced mix of energy and emotional storytelling moments.
How many songs are on Funk This?
Funk This has 13 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Back in the Day Standout 4:29
- 2 Foolish Fool 3:47
- 3 One for All Time 4:45
- 4 Angel Standout 4:26
- 5 Will You Love Me? 4:59
- 6 Castles Made of Sand 4:00
- 7 Disrespectful Standout 4:45
- 8 Sign 'O' The Times 5:24
- 9 Pack'd My Bags / You Got the Love 5:55
- 10 Ladies' Man 3:52
- 11 You Belong to Me 3:59
- 12 Hail to the Wrong 3:43
- 13 Super Life 5:01
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