Family Groove

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Family Groove
The Neville Brothers - Family Groove Cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 5, 1992
StudioNew Orleans Recording Company, Louisiana
Genre R&B
Length56:25
Label A&M
Producer The Neville Brothers, David Wolinski, David Leonard
The Neville Brothers chronology
Brother's Keeper
(1990)
Family Groove
(1992)
Mitakuye Oyasin Oyasin/All My Relations
(1995)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Calgary Herald B+ [2]
Orlando Sentinel Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svg [3]

Family Groove is the sixth studio album by the Neville Brothers. Rose of Sharon Witmer writes in her AllMusic review, "This is vintage Neville Brothers philosophy delivered as always with the funky beat and unique Neville sound that has captivated fans all over the world." [1]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Fly Like an Eagle" Steve Miller 4:45
2."One More Day"5:17
3."I Can See it in Your Eyes"4:55
4."Day to Day Thing"
4:54
5."Line of Fire"
  • Art Neville
  • Eric Kolb
  • Chuck Sheefel
  • Dwayne St. Romaine
  • Ron Cuccia
4:25
6."Take Me to Heart"
3:48
7."It Takes More"
4:46
8."Family Groove"
4:48
9."True Love"3:35
10."On the Other Side of Paradise"3:45
11."Let My People Go"
5:50
12."Saxafunk"3:08
13."Maori Chant"Traditional2:29
Total length:56:25

Personnel

Musicians

Production

Charts

Chart performance for Family Groove
Chart (1992)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [4] 70
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [5] 71
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [6] 46
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [7] 11
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) [8] 13
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [9] 29
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [10] 11

References

  1. 1 2 Witmer, Rose of Sharon. Family Groove at AllMusic
  2. Dunlop, Neil (May 10, 1992). "Recent Releases". Calgary Herald .
  3. Gettelman, Parry (May 15, 1992). "Neville Brothers". Orlando Sentinel .
  4. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 201.
  5. "Dutchcharts.nl – The Neville Brothers – Family Groove" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  6. "Offiziellecharts.de – The Neville Brothers – Family Groove" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  7. "Charts.nz – The Neville Brothers – Family Groove". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  8. "Norwegiancharts.com – The Neville Brothers – Family Groove". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  9. "Swedishcharts.com – The Neville Brothers – Family Groove". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  10. "Swisscharts.com – The Neville Brothers – Family Groove". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 1, 2022.