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.lsquoCut The Cakersquo is the 3rd album by AWB, originally released in 1975. The album reached 28 in the UK Albums Chart and 4 in the USA.lsquoCut The Cakersquo also includes the muchsampled classic lsquoSchool Boy Crushrsquo, which reached 33 in the USA and the title track, which charted at 31 in the UK and 10 in the USA.It was produced by Atlanticrsquos legendary producer, Arif Mardin. Average White Band Heavyweight-LP is available for home delivery from Vinyl Records London, only £20