ALL DAY MUSIC 4/29/2003 ~ Nitsuh Abebe

~ Nitsuh Abebe

" This is riveting work

Released: 01/28/2003

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These failures were cataloged on no less than four independently released LPs packed with largely derivative and thoroughly unimpressive hair metal

ALL DAY MUSIC 4/29/2003 ~ Nitsuh AbebeThe album that paved the way for War's commercial success, 1971's ALL DAY MUSIC is a laid back slice of genuine California funk. Modeled on the aesthetic of musically and racially integrated bands Santana and Sly & the Family Stone, War knocked down many boundaries separating genres. Soul, rock, Latin, blues, and funk all make their way into the mix here, and while the group's later records would groove harder, there is a sunny mellowness to this