Rare and highly collectible ‘70s funk/soul album from NashvilleKiller covers of classics by Stevie Wonder, Steely Dan, and moreRich horndriven arrangements with jazz, funk, and Latin influencesThe sole album by Nashvillebased 8piece funk/soul band Moonpie, originally released in 1977. Highly soughtafter among record diggers due to the rarityof original pressings, this album stands out for its rich arrangements—featuring powerful horn sections, smooth electric piano leads, and sweet vocalharmonies.Seven of the nine tracks are covers of iconic ‘70s cuts, including songs associated with Tower of Power, Steely Dan, and Earth, Wind & Fire.A standout is their take on Stevie Wonder’s “You Are the Sunshine of My Life,” which evolves from a slow bossa groove into an elegant sambainfusedsolo section.
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