Mother's Finest
Mother's Finest · 1972
108 min · 25 tracks · funk rock
A vibrant fusion of funk and rock that grooves with soulful vocals and energetic instrumentation.
Top tracks — play these first
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Feelin' Alright — This track exemplifies the album's blend of soul and rock, with a powerful vocal performance that captures the essence of resilience and joy.
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You Move Me — The song stands out for its infectious groove and heartfelt lyrics, showcasing the band’s ability to fuse emotion with rhythm.
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Niggizz Can't Sang Rock & Roll — This track boldly addresses racial themes through a funky lens, reflecting the socio-political climate of the time while delivering a catchy tune.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- danceable grooves that invite movement
- uplifting anthems for celebration
- vibrant energy throughout the album
- soulful vocals that resonate deeply
- for group listening
Maybe skip if you
- prefer slower, introspective music
- seek concise, standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1972, Mother's Finest marked the debut album for the band, showcasing their unique blend of funk rock at a time when both genres were gaining significant traction. The album set the stage for their innovative sound, which would influence subsequent artists across various genres.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Parliament· Sly and the Family Stone· Rick James
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Love Is All I Need 3:45
- 2 You Move Me 3:59
- 3 You'll Like It Hear 4:36
- 4 Dear Sir and Brother Mann 3:40
- 5 Feelin' Alright 4:31
- 6 It's What You Do With What You Got 3:37
- 7 Sweeten the Air You Breath 3:07
- 8 You Make Me Feel So Good 4:01
- 9 Love the One You're (with) 3:20
- 10 Monster People 3:52
- 11 Bone Song 3:56
- 12 Living Hero 4:33
- 13 Middle of the Night 5:19
- 14 Funky Mountain 5:29
- 15 Doncha Wanna Love Me 5:21
- 16 Run Joe 2:47
- 17 My Baby 3:11
Disc 2
- 1 Fire 4:09
- 2 Give You All the Love (Inside of Me) 7:59
- 3 Niggizz Can't Sang Rock & Roll 5:28
- 4 My Baby 4:39
- 5 Fly With Me (Feel the Love) 4:49
- 6 Dontcha Wanna Love Me 4:06
- 7 Rain 4:17
- 8 Thank You for the Love 3:37
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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