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Woga

Charles Kynard · 1972

8 tracks

A vibrant blend of jazz, soul, and funk driven by spirited grooves and expressive improvisation.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Little Ghetto Boy — This track opens the album with a soulful narrative about resilience and hope, featuring a captivating melody that showcases Kynard's organ prowess.
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    Rock Steady — Infused with a contagious groove, this track exemplifies Kynard's ability to blend rhythmic complexity with melodic hooks, making it a standout piece.
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    Hot Sauce — The energetic vibe of Hot Sauce highlights a playful interplay between instruments, reflecting the dynamic nature of Kynard's ensemble and their improvisational flair.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Little Ghetto Boy

    The narrative shifts from personal reflection to communal strength as the protagonist embodies perseverance amidst adversity.

    This transition not only deepens the emotional impact but also connects individual experience to a broader social context.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Little Ghetto Boy
  • 2 Hot Sauce
  • 3 Lime Twig
  • 4 Slop Jar
  • 5 Rock Steady
  • 6 Name The Missing Word
  • 7 The First Time Ever
  • 8 Shout

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