Them Changes | ||||
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Released | June 1970 | |||
Studio | Audio-Finishers Studios, Chicago, Illinois | |||
Genre | Funk rock, R&B, soul | |||
Length | 33:28 | |||
Label | Mercury | |||
Producer | Buddy Miles, Steve Cropper, Robin McBride | |||
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Them Changes is an album by American artist Buddy Miles, released in June 1970. It reached number 8 on the 1970 Jazz Albums chart, number 35 on the Billboard 200 and number 14 on the 1971 R&B albums charts. [1]
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Source | Rating |
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Christgau's Record Guide | C [2] |
Writing for Allmusic, music critic Steve Kurutz called the album "quite simply, one of the great lost treasures of soul inspired rock music... definitely worth the extra effort to try to locate." [1] Conversely, Robert Christgau wrote "His singing is too thin to carry two consecutive cuts, his drumming has to be exploited by subtler musicians, and the title cut is the only decent song he ever wrote." [2]
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