To the Max (Con Funk Shun album)

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To the Max
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Studio album by
Con Funk Shun
ReleasedAugust 1982
January 1983 (re-release)
Recorded1982
Genre Funk, soul
Length40:36
Label Mercury Records
Producer Con Funk Shun, Gordon DeWitty
Con Funk Shun chronology
Con Funk Shun 7
(1981)		To the Max
(1982)		Fever
(1983)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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To the Max is the ninth studio album by R&B band Con Funk Shun, released in 1982 on Mercury Records. [2]

Contents

Critical Reception

Craig Lytle of Allmusic gave the album a 3\5 star rating. Lytle claimed "Known for their up-tempo party songs, Con Funk Shun came strong on this album too...(most) of the album seems more experimental; however, Con Funk Shun maintains a high standard of musical quality." [1]

Track listing

  1. "Ms. Got-the-Body" – 3:51
  2. "Let's Ride and Slide" – 4:30
  3. "Everlove" – 4:06
  4. "Hide and Freak" – 4:23
  5. "You Are the One" – 3:38
  6. "Take It to the Max" – 5:01
  7. "Love's Train" – 5:12
  8. "Ain't Nobody Baby" – 5:32
  9. "T.H.E. Freak" – 4:23

Personnel

Con Funk Shun

Charts

Album

Chart (1982–1983)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 115
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums [3] 9

Singles

YearSingle US
R&B [4]
1982"Ain't Nobody, Baby"31
1983"Ms. Got the Body"15
"You Are the One"47

References

  1. 1 2 Lytle, Craig. "Con Funk Shun - To The Max". Allmusic . Retrieved August 10, 2025.
  2. ↑ Con Funk Shun: To the Max. Mercury Records. 1982.
  3. ↑ "Billboard Black LPs" (PDF). worldradiohistory.com. Billboard. May 21, 1983. Retrieved August 10, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Con Funk Shun US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved July 14, 2011.


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