Shuggie Otis - Inspiration Information flac album

Inspiration Information is the third album by Shuggie Otis. Released in 1974 on Epic Records, it reached on Billboard's Top 200 Pop Albums list, and its featured single (with the title of the same name) also reached on the . Pitchfork describes the sound of the album as a combination of "smooth, organ-driven California funk, quasi-new age psychedelia, loungey jazz instrumentals, string interludes".

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Shuggie Otis ‎ (son of legendary balladeer Johnny) is quite simply a musical genius. A brillant,imagantive one-mand band who ranks up there with Stevie Wonder,Prince,and the late,great Curtis Mayfield. This album was released in 1974 and sounds more innovative and contempary then most of the music released today! Sly,Prince, Stevie, Marvin, Curtis, Donn. here’s another name that’s not on that list and it’s Shuggie. Want proof? All you have to do is listen to this album. Inspiration Information is one of those musical short circuits that you would not find age and latitude. Destined to be out of every era and particular genre, it is a soul-funk trip as you have tried to define it, which anticipates the seasons dub, funky, drum’n’bass, neopsichedeliche, remaining always and despite, distinct and unchanging.

In 1974, Otis released Inspiration Information, his third and final album for Epic Records. The album had taken almost three years to finish. All the songs were written and arranged by Otis himself, who played every musical instrument on the album, except for horns and some strings. However, despite its long-awaited impact, Inspiration Information had but one single (the title track) reach the Billboard Hot 100. After the album's release, Otis was approached by Billy Preston on behalf of The Rolling Stones, asking him to join the band for their upcoming world tour. It is a re-release of ion. Added to the album are several bonus tracks, including an accompanying album entitled Wings of Love. Wings of Love is an album of previously unreleased material, all of which was written from 1975 to the present, including live material from some of his rare performances.

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Album Inspiration Information. Inspiration Information Lyrics. We had a rainy day I'm in a sneak back situation Here's a pencil pad I'm gonna spread some information You, making me happier Now I am snappier, while I'm with you I, got to be heavier Cause I am happier, when I make you Oh, my little should phone ya I get a dark blue ring I get a slapback echo I get a purple sting, ('cos he is in tune).

This 2xCD reissue of brilliant, reclusive . songwriter Shuggie Otis' 1974 masterwork Inspiration Information includes four extra tracks from that session along with Wings of Love, comprising 14 tracks that Otis recorded between 1975 and 2000. Combined, the collections feel like a parallel universe greatest-hits compilation, from a world where a label embraced Otis’s genius and eccentricity, instead of driving him away. This 2xCD reissue of brilliant, reclusive .