...man, I haven't heard anything new from the Bar Kays in quite a while (at least nothing with writing home about)...that changed today when I got shot a notice about House Party which is the forthcoming LP that "*JEA Records*":http://www.jearightnowrecords.com will drop next week on the 27th...I'm really feeling "Sho Nuff" , personally, so shoot on over to "*the Bar Kay's MySpace*":http://www...
www.lanier2.imeem.comInitially a funky instrumental soul combo on Stax/Volt, the Bar-Kays were nearly destroyed when most of the band perished in the same plane crash that claimed Otis Redding. Amazingly, the Bar-Kays not only regrouped but prospered, evolving into a popular funk ensemble over the course of the '70s. They continued to score hits on the R&B charts through much of the '80s as wel...
...man, I haven't heard anything new from the Bar Kays in quite a while (at least nothing with writing home about)...that changed today when I got shot a notice about House Party which is the forthcoming LP that "*JEA Records*":http://www.jearightnowrecords.com will drop next week on the 27th...I'm really feeling "Sho Nuff" , personally, so shoot on over to "*the Bar Kay's MySpace*":http://www...
by the Bar-Kays was far less successful than Isaac Hayes' original - it peaked at #53 on the pop chart and #10 on the R & B chart.IMHO, it deserves better than that might suggest
...man, I haven't heard anything new from the Bar Kays in quite a while (at least nothing with writing home about)...that changed today when I got shot a notice about House Party which is the forthcoming LP that "*JEA Records*":http://www.jearightnowrecords.com will drop next week on the 27th...I'm really feeling "Sho Nuff" , personally, so shoot on over to "*the Bar Kay's MySpace*":http://www...
www.lanier2.imeem.comInitially a funky instrumental soul combo on Stax/Volt, the Bar-Kays were nearly destroyed when most of the band perished in the same plane crash that claimed Otis Redding. Amazingly, the Bar-Kays not only regrouped but prospered, evolving into a popular funk ensemble over the course of the '70s. They continued to score hits on the R&B charts through much of the '80s as wel...
Yeah I'm posting some funk on a *Sunday*....deal with it.This song always reminds me of that Aykroyd/Chase movie _Spies Like Us_, when, just before the daffy duo comes upon the hidden Russian missile launch site in remote Siberia or somewheres, they hear the faint sounds of the Bar-Kays coming from, what they don't know yet to be, the guards radio. Fitz-Hume (Chevy) makes the comment of: "They ...