Slave
Slave · 1977
47 min · 9 tracks · R&B
Funky grooves intertwine with soulful melodies, creating a vibrant tapestry of rhythm and blues.
Why this album works
'Slave' was well-received, establishing the band as a significant player in the funk genre. It peaked at number 27 on the Billboard Soul Albums chart, solidifying their commercial presence and influence during the late 1970s.
- Career context
- Released in early 1977, 'Slave' was the debut album for the band Slave, marking their entrance into the funk and R&B scene. This album set the foundation for their future releases, showcasing their unique sound that combined tight instrumentation with infectious rhythms.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Billy Preston· The Supremes· Deniece Williams
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Slide Standout 6:53
- 2 Screw Your Wig on Tite Standout 5:34
- 3 Party Hardy Standout 3:48
- 4 Son of Slide 5:29
- 5 You and Me 6:46
- 6 Love Me 4:43
- 7 The Happiest Days 5:25
- 8 Separated 5:40
- 9 Slide (single version) 3:21
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.