Gap Band V: Jammin'
The Gap Band · 1983
47 min · 11 tracks · funk · R&B · soul
A vibrant fusion of funk and boogie grooves that beckon listeners to dance and celebrate life.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- danceable grooves that energize
- celebratory vibes for gatherings
- wave-like pacing for engagement
- feel-good tracks for uplifting moments
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer slower, introspective music
- seek standalone, single-focused tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on August 22, 1983, 'Gap Band V: Jammin'' marked The Gap Band's commercial peak, following the success of their previous album 'The Gap Band IV'. By this time, the band had established a solid foothold in the R&B and funk scenes, blending catchy melodies with infectious rhythms that defined their sound. This album solidified their status as pioneers of the funk genre during the early '80s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kool & The Gang· Earth, Wind & Fire· Chic
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Introduction - Where Are We Going? 1:35
- 2 Shake a Leg 4:01
- 3 I’m Ready (If You’re Ready) 5:15
- 4 You’re My Everything 4:15
- 5 Jammin’ In America 5:02
- 6 Smile 3:05
- 7 Party Train 5:48
- 8 Jam the Motha’ 4:16
- 9 I Expect More 3:56
- 10 You’re Something Special 5:22
- 11 Someday 4:34
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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