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Descripción:
Bass, Backing Vocals: Cedric Martin, Clavinet, Piano, Synthesizer, Backing Vocals: Danny Thomas, Congas [Guest]: Jimmy Lee Thompson, Contractor [String], Concertmaster [Guest]: Teresa Adams, Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals: Louis A. McCall, Engineer: Don Cody, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Sitar [Electric], Timbales, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals: Michael Cooper, Liner Notes [2013]: Rico Washington, Percussion [Guest]: Sheila Escovedo, Producer: Con Funk Shun, Producer, Engineer: Ron Capone, Producer, Keyboards [Guest]: Skip Scarborough, Remastered By: Alan Wilson, Saxophone, Flute, Backing Vocals: Paul Harrell, Trombone, Trumpet [Bass], Strings [Ensemble], Piano, Synthesizer, Backing Vocals: Felton C. Pilate II, Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Backing Vocals: Karl Fuller, Arranged By: Con Funk Shun, Written-By: Cedric Martin, Written-By: Danny Thomas, Written-By: Felton C. Pilate II, Written-By: Karl Fuller, Written-By: Louis A. McCall, Written-By: Michael Cooper, Written-By: Paul Harrell, Arranged By: Felton C. Pilate II, Arranged By: Michael Cooper, Written-By: Felton C. Pilate II, Written-By: Michael Cooper, Arranged By: Con Funk Shun, Arranged By: Felton C. Pilate II, Written-By: Felton C. Pilate II, Arranged By: Con Funk Shun, Arranged By: Felton C. Pilate II, Written-By: Felton C. Pilate II, Arranged By: Con Funk Shun, Arranged By: Felton C. Pilate II, Written-By: Felton C. Pilate II, Arranged By: Con Funk Shun, Arranged By: Felton C. Pilate II, Written-By: Felton C. Pilate II, Arranged By: Felton C. Pilate II, Arranged By: Karl Fuller, Arranged By: Michael Cooper, Written-By: Felton C. Pilate II, Written-By: Karl Fuller, Arranged By: Felton C. Pilate II, Written-By: Felton C. Pilate II, Arranged By: Felton C. Pilate II, Arranged By: Michael Cooper, Written-By: Cedric Martin, Written-By: Felton C. Pilate II, Written-By: Louis A. McCall, Written-By: Michael Cooper, Arranged By: Felton C. Pilate II, Written-By: Felton C. Pilate II, Arranged By: Felton C. Pilate II, Written-By: Felton C. Pilate II, Written-By: Joyce Simpson, Arranged By: Cedric Martin, Arranged By: Con Funk Shun, Arranged By: Skip Scarborough, Written-By: Cedric Martin, Written-By: Skip Scarborough, Arranged By: Felton C. Pilate II, Written-By: Felton C. Pilate II, Arranged By: Michael Cooper, Written-By: Michael Cooper, Arranged By: Felton C. Pilate II, Arranged By: Skip Scarborough, Written-By: Felton C. Pilate II, Written-By: Skip Scarborough, Arranged By: Michael Cooper, Written-By: Michael Cooper, Arranged By: Michael Cooper, Written-By: Michael Cooper, Arranged By: Cedric Martin, Arranged By: Con Funk Shun, Arranged By: Skip Scarborough, Written-By: Cedric Martin, Written-By: Skip Scarborough, Arranged By: Michael Cooper, Written-By: Michael Cooper, Labelcode CHYR2915553.2 (CDMRED555), Phonographic Copyright (p) UMG Recordings, Inc., Phonographic Copyright (p) Island Def Jam Music Group, Copyright (c) Cherry Red Records Ltd., Licensed From Universal Music Operations Ltd.
"Con Funk Shun/Secrets (Expanded 2 On 1)" en CD reúne en una sola edición ampliada dos álbumes clásicos de funk y R&B de la etapa dorada de Con Funk Shun. Este lanzamiento muestra a la banda en plena madurez creativa, combinando grooves funk llenos de energía, baladas suaves y cortes de tempo medio con arreglos elaborados. Los metales contundentes, las líneas de bajo profundas y las armonías vocales bien trabajadas crean un sonido cálido y elegante, muy representativo de finales de los años setenta y principios de los ochenta. Como edición "2 On 1" expandida, este CD suele incluir los dos álbumes originales completos y, cuando están disponibles, pistas extra como versiones single o temas poco habituales, ofreciendo una escucha extensa y muy atractiva para coleccionistas y amantes del soul y el funk.
Con Funk Shun es una de las formaciones de referencia del funk y el soul clásicos. Durante las décadas de 1970 y 1980 consolidaron una identidad propia gracias a su combinación de temas bailables, potentes y llenos de groove con baladas románticas de fuerte carga melódica. Sus discos y sencillos lograron destacarse dentro de las listas de R&B y su estilo ha influido en la evolución posterior del R&B contemporáneo y el funk de corte más suave. Hoy en día, sus grabaciones se consideran piezas clave para quienes buscan el sonido auténtico del funk y el soul de aquella época.
El CD está publicado por Cherry Red, sello británico reconocido por sus ediciones de catálogo y reediciones cuidadosamente preparadas. Cherry Red se caracteriza por rescatar álbumes esenciales o de culto con un tratamiento respetuoso del sonido original, remasterizaciones de calidad y notas informativas que ayudan a contextualizar la obra. Con "Con Funk Shun/Secrets (Expanded 2 On 1)", el sello vuelve a poner en circulación una parte importante de la historia del funk y el R&B en un formato cómodo, bien presentado y pensado tanto para nuevos oyentes como para coleccionistas exigentes.