Description
Widely and rightly regarded as one of the best ever soul and funk bands, the now legendary Average White Band toreup the rule book and conquered the US, UK amp International charts with a series of soul and disco hits between 1974 and 1980.AWBrsquos repertoire has been a source of inspiration and influence for many RampB acts and they are one of the most sampled bands in history, remaining relevant today, continuing to reach new generations of younger audiences.Snoop Dogg, Fatboy Slim, Ice Cube, Puff Daddy, TLC, Rick Ross, will.i.am and Mark Ronson amongst countless others, have all borrowed sections of their grooves.Cover To CoverSoul To Soulrsquo, is a collection showcasing their take on classic recordings, both Soul and otherwise and demonstrates why they were totally embraced as an authentic RampB band in the USA.lsquoCover To Cover….rsquo also includes for the first time on vinyl, their 2017 recording of The Isley Brothers lsquoHarvest For The Worldrsquo, which was produced by and features Chris Jasper.Average White Band remain highly influential and this collection, shows why they have remained so powerfully important.
