METERS - NOW PLAYING (LP) KIDS the album was really a

the album was really a showcase for the transcendent collaboration between the tenor saxophonist and trumpeter Kenny Dorham who would form a potent frontline team on numerous classics

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""The most underrated songwriter of our times" - Los Angeles Review of Books

and was their most commercially successful possibly due to Elizabeth Fraser’s much more intelligible lyrics

The cover art is an homage to Nicaraguan rebel leader Augusto César Sandino – the original Sandinista – done by Kosmo Vinyl

METERS - NOW PLAYING (LP) KIDS the album was really aBLACK VINYL LP. "The Meters defined New Orleans funk, not only on their own recordings, but also as the backing band for numerous artists, including many produced by Allen Toussaint. Where the funk of Sly Stone and James Brown was wild, careening, and determinedly urban, The Meters were down home and earthy. Nearly all of their own recordings were instrumentals, putting the emphasis on the organic and complex rhythms. The syncopated, layered