Released 1981 Label GRP Records | Genre Soul Funk Jazz 'Nard(1981) Funky Beat(1983) | |
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'Nard is the debut album from American funk keyboardist Bernard Wright. Released in 1981 when Wright was only 18 years old, the album reached number 7 on the Jazz Albums chart in the US.
Contents
Track listing
- "Haboglabotribin'" (Don Blackman) 4:22
- "Firebolt Hustle" (Harold Grate, Henry Grate) 4:11
- "Music is the Key" (Weldon Irvine, Tommy Smith) 4:20
- "Spinnin'" (Al Flythe) 5:33
- "Just Chillin' Out" (Al Flythe, Barry Johnson, Marcus Miller, Bernard Wright) 4:35
- "Bread Sandwiches" (Denzel Miller, Steve Teele, Bernard Wright) 3:52
- "Master Rocker" (Weldon Irvine, Ronnie Miller, Bernard Wright) 4:56
- "We're Just the Band" (Henry Grate) 3:03
- "Solar" (Miles Davis) 7:20
Personnel
In popular culture
The song "Haboglabotribin" is featured in Grand Theft Auto V and Jenna Ortega, which plays Young Jane in Jane the Virgin and Harley Diaz from Disney Channel's Stuck in the Middle.
Samples
Yo Yo featuring Ice Cube sampled "Master Rocker" on their song "The Bonnie and Clyde Theme" on their album You Better Ask Somebody in 1993, and Skee-Lo sampled "Spinnin'" on his song "I Wish" on his album I Wish in 1995. Snoop Doggy Dogg also sampled "Haboglabotribin" on the track "Gz & Hustlas" on the 1993 "Doggystyle" album. Seagram also sampled "Haboglabotribin" on his song "The Town" on his 1994 album Reality Check.