Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky | ||||
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Released | 1974 | |||
Recorded | 1974 | |||
Studio | New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz-funk [1] | |||
Length | 35:52 | |||
Label | Groove Merchant GM 535 | |||
Producer | Sonny Lester | |||
O'Donel Levy chronology | ||||
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Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky is an album by American jazz-funk guitarist O'Donel Levy recorded in 1974 and released on the Groove Merchant label. [2] [3] [4]
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Allmusic | [5] |
Allmusic's Sean Westergaard said: "Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky, O'Donel Levy's follow-up to his excellent Simba, is something of a letdown in comparison. ... None of this is awful; it just lacks the great tunes and arrangements of its predecessor". [5]
All compositions by O'Donel Levy except where noted
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