Standing on the Verge of Getting It On cover

Standing on the Verge of Getting It On

Funkadelic · 1974

37 min · 7 tracks · funk

A vibrant blend of psychedelic funk grooves and playful lyrical experimentation, embodying the essence of 70s funk culture.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • playful and experimental vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in September 1974, 'Standing on the Verge of Getting It On' was Funkadelic's fifth studio album, following their acclaimed 'Cosmic Slop.' At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation for innovative sound and theatrical performances, pushing the boundaries of funk music while experimenting with social commentary.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Red Hot Mama 4:56
  • 2 Alice in My Fantasies 2:30
  • 3 I'll Stay 7:18
  • 4 Sexy Ways 3:08
  • 5 Standing on the Verge of Getting It On 5:10
  • 6 Jimmy's Got a Little Bit of Bitch in Him 2:33
  • 7 Good Thoughts, Bad Thoughts 12:17

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata