The Bar-Kays
The Bar-Kays es un grupo popular de soul, R&B y funk formado en 1966, en Memphis, Tennessee.
| The Bar-Kays | ||
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| Datos generales | ||
| Origen | Memphis, Tennessee, Estados Unidos | |
| Información artística | ||
| Género(s) | R&B, soul, funk | |
| Período de actividad | 1966–1989, 1991–presente | |
| Discográfica(s) | Stax, Rhino, Island Records | |
| Artistas relacionados | Otis Redding, Albert King | |
| Web | ||
| Sitio web | http://thebar-kays.com/ | |
| Miembros | ||
| James Alexander Larry Dodson | ||
| Exmiembros | ||
| Vernon Burch (1971-1975) Ronnie Caldwell Ben Cauley Carl Cunningham Ronnie Gorden Willie Hall Harvey Henderson Phalon Jones Larry Smith Charles "Scoops" Allen Jimmie King Lloyd Smith Michael Toles Marcus Price Angelo Earl Winston Stewart Frank Thompson (Larry"LJ"Johnson) James "Jimmi" Kinard | ||
Discografía
Álbumes
• 1967 Soul Finger (Volt S417)
• 1969 Gotta Groove (Volt VOS-6004)
• 1969 "Hot Buttered Soul" (Isaac Hayes) (the band backs Hayes on his 2nd album)
• 1971 Black Rock (Volt VOS-6011)
• 1972 Do You See What I See?
• 1974 Coldblooded (Volt VOS-6023) reissued as (Volt VOS-9504)
• 1976 Too Hot to Stop (Mercury Records)
• 1977 Flying High on Your Love
• 1978 Money Talks
• 1978 Light of Life
• 1979 Injoy
• 1980 As One
• 1981 Nightcruising
• 1982 Propositions
• 1984 Dangerous
• 1985 Banging the Wall
• 1987 Contagious
• 1988 Animal
Sencillos
• 1967 - "Soul Finger" (number 17 pop, number 3 R&B)
• 1967 - "Knucklehead" (number 76 pop, number 28 R&B)
• 1967 - "Give Everybody Some" (number 91 pop, number 36 R&B)
• 1972 - "Son of Shaft" (number 53 pop, number 10 R&B)
• 1976 - "Shake Your Rump To The Funk" (number 23 pop, number 5 R&B)
• 1977 - "Too Hot to Stop" (number 74 pop, number 8 R&B)
• 1977 - "Spellbound" (number 29 R&B)
• 1978 - "Let's Have Some Fun" (number 11 R&B)
• 1978 - "Attitudes" (number 22 R&B)
• 1979 - "Holy Ghost" (number 9 R&B)
• 1979 - "I'll Dance" (number 26 R&B)
• 1979 - "Are You Being Real" (number 61 R&B)
• 1979 - "Shine" (number 14 R&B)
• 1979 - "Move Your Boogie Body" (number 53 pop, number 90 dance, number 3 R&B)
• 1980 - "Today is the Day" (number 60 pop, number 25 R&B)
• 1981 - "Hit & Run" (number 5 R&B)
• 1981 - "Boogie Body Land" (number 73 dance, number 7 R&B)
• 1981 - "Body Fever" (number 42 R&B)
• 1982 - "Freaky Behavior" (number 60 dance, number 27 R&B)
• 1982 - "Hit & Run/Freaky Behavior" (number 49 dance)
• 1983 - "She Talks to Me With Her Body" (number 62 dance, number 13 R&B)
• 1984 - "Freak Show on the Dance Floor" (number 73 pop, number 2 R&B)
• 1984 - "Sexomatic" (number 12 R&B)
• 1984 - "Dirty Dancer" (number 17 R&B)
• 1985 - "Your Place or Mine" (number 44 dance, number 12 R&B)
• 1985 - "Banging the Walls" (number 67 R&B)
• 1987 - "Certified True" (number 9 R&B)
• 1989 - "Struck By You" (number 11 R&B)
• 1994 - "Old School Megamix" (number 44 rap)
• 1995 - "Mega Mix" (number 96 R&B)
• 1995 - "The Slide" (number 82 R&B)
• 1982 - "Do It"
• 1982 - "Propositions"
Enlaces externos
- http://www.allmusic.com/artist/the-bar-kays-mn0000048300 (en inglés)
- The Bar-Kays sur le site de Stax
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMw6GaA1-Ug
- Les Bar-Kays en 2007 : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbGlwYnJqjk
- Stax : http://staxrecords.free.fr/barkays.htm