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Keep on Runnin

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Released
  
1975

Length
  
46:01

Producer
  
Jimmy Douglass

Genre
  
Soul Funk

Label
  
Atlantic Records

Recorded
  
1975 at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York City, New York Track Recorders, Washington, D.C. Strings recorded at Sound City, Los Angeles, California

Keep On Runnin' is the third and final album by funk group Black Heat. It was released in 1974 and produced by the legendary Joel Dorn and Jimmy Douglass.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Drive My Car" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) - 3:05
  2. "Zimba Ku" - 4:31
  3. "Questions & Conclusions" - 4:09
  4. "Something Extra" - 3:52
  5. "Feel Like a Child" - 3:48
  6. "Last Dance" - 2:38
  7. "Baby You'll See" - 4:05
  8. "Love" - 3:16
  9. "Prince Duval" - 4:20
  10. "Live Together" - 2:49
  11. "Keep on Runnin'" - 5:48

Personnel

  • Johnell Gray - Keyboards, vocals
  • Naamon Jones - Bass, lead vocals
  • James Duval - Lead guitar, rhythm guitar
  • Esco Cromer - Drums
  • Rodney Edwards - Trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Ray Thompson - Saxophone, flute
  • Raymond Green - Congas
  • Jimmy Douglass, Rodney Edwards - Bass
  • Randy Brecker - Tenor saxophone
  • Michael Brecker - Horn
  • Tom Malone - Trombone
  • Ken Bichel - Synthesizer

    • Samples and covers

  • Cash Money and Marvelous sampled "Zimba Ku" on their song "Marvelous Drawls" on their album Where's the Party At? in 1988.
  • Biz Markie sampled "Zimba Ku" on his song "Return of the Biz Dance" on his album Goin' Off in 1988.
  • Kool G Rap & DJ Polo sampled "Zimba Ku" on their song "Erase Racism" on their album Wanted: Dead or Alive in 1990.
  • Chi Ali sampled "Zimba Ku" on his song "Step Up" on his album The Fabulous Chi-Ali in 1992.

    • References

    Keep on Runnin Wikipedia
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