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Instant Funk
The Anthology
Compil. UK 2006 on Salsoul Records label
Electronic and R&B/Soul (Soul, Funk, Disco)
Tracks originally released : 1-1 to 1-6 from LP " Instant Funk " ( 1979 ) 1-7 to 1-11 from LP " Witch Doctor " ( 1979 ) 1-12 to 1-15 from LP " The Funk Is On " ( 1980 ) 2-1 to 2-5 from LP " Looks So Fine " ( 1982 ) 2-6 to 2-8 from LP " Instant Funk V " ( 1983 ) 2-9 to 2-14 from LP " Kinky " ( 1983 ) Tracks recorded : 1-1 to 1-6 at Alpha International Recording Studios, Sigma Sound Studios & Philadelphia Music Works, Philadelphia, PA 1-7 to 1-11 at Blank Tape Studios, New York City 1-12 to 1-15 at Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, PA 2-1 to 2-5 at Alpha International Recording Studio, Philadelphia, PA, Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, PA, and Atlantic City Recording Studios, Atlantic City, NJ 2-6 to 2-8 at Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, PA, and Blank Tape Studios, New York City 2-9 to 2-14 at Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, PA ℗+© Salsoul/Bethlehem Music Co. Inc Licensed To Suss'd Records ©2005 Susse'd Records - The Home of Salsoul UK Digipak
Musicians
 | Instant Funk , 1975-1985 US album by, arranged by |
 | Bunny Sigler bvoc, p, key, *1941 US backing vocals, keyboards, piano, producer, arranged by, written by |
 | Richie Weeks syn, key, backing vocals, keyboards |
 | Raymond Earl b, bass, written by, arranged by |
 | Jeremy Newall , US compiled by |
 | Ian Dewhirst , *1936 GB compiled by, sleeve notes |
 | Charles Williams cng, congas, written by |
 | Mike Gist congas |
| Chris Barnett coordinator, project |
 | Fred Zarr syn, p, *1955 US drum machine, synthesizer, obx |
 | Grant MacAvoy dr, perc, US drums |
 | Scotty Miller dr, 1951-2017 US drums, arranged by, written by |
 | Reginald Griffin , US saxophone, electronic drums, linn drum |
| Ernie Caldwell guitar, written by |
 | George Bell g, guitar, written by, arranged by |
 | Kim Miller g, guitar, written by, arranged by |
 | Barry Rogers tb, 1935-1991 US horns |
 | Bob Franceschini ts, sax, US horns |
 | Chris Rogers tr, key, AU horns |
 | John Purcell as, *1952 US horns |
 | Johnny Onderlinde ts, as, horns, saxophone, arranged by |
 | Larry Davis tr, horns, trumpet, arranged by, written by |
 | Dennis Richardson key, p, keyboards, piano, written by, arranged by |
| Fred Bahler keyboards |
 | James Sigler key, US keyboards, piano, arranged by, written by |
 | Elijah Jones bvoc, voc, lead vocals |
 | James Carmichael voc, bvoc, *1948 lead vocals |
| Donald Lamons piano |
| Noel Closson piano, arranged by, written by |
 | Bob Malach ts, sax, *1954 US saxophone |
 | Lew Del Gatto fl, *1941 US saxophone |
 | Paul Jones sax, CA saxophone |
 | Robin Eubanks tb, *1955 US saxophone |
 | Eric Huff tb, str, trombone |
 | Tom Malone tb, US trombone |
| Willie Williams trombone |
 | Curt Pulliam tr, trumpet |
 | Michael Ray tr, *1962 US trumpet, arranged by |
 | George Bussey , arranged by |
 | Sam Peake ep, arranged by |
 | Jack Faith fl, arranged by |
 | Harvey Scales bvoc, voc, *1941 US arranged by, written by |
Producers
| Barbara Ingram backing vocals |
| Carla Benson backing vocals |
| Connie Harvey backing vocals |
| Cubby St. Charles backing vocals |
| Dian Sorel backing vocals |
| Direct Current backing vocals |
| Elaine Gaskins backing vocals |
| Evette Benton backing vocals |
| Ike Perkins backing vocals |
| Instant Funk backing vocals, producer |
| James Guest backing vocals |
| Jocelyn Brown backing vocals |
| Patricia Perkins backing vocals |
| The John Brothers backing vocals |
| Electraset design |
| Arthur Stoppe engineer |
| Bob Blank engineer |
| Carl Paruolo engineer |
| Courtney Mutschler engineer |
| Dirk Devlin engineer |
| Gene Leone engineer |
| Jay Mark engineer |
| Jim Gallagher engineer |
| John Wisner engineer |
| Kenny Present engineer |
| Michael Tarsia engineer |
| Larry Levan mixed by |
| Tee Scott mixed by |
| François Kevorkian mixed by |
| Shep Pettibone mixed by |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CD 1: Instant Funk, Witch Doctor & The Funk Is On | Instant Funk | ||
| 2 | I Got My Mind Made Up (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Kim Miller, Raymond Earl, Scotty Miller | 5:13 |
| 3 | Crying (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Bunny Sigler | 5:49 |
| 4 | Don't You Wanna Party (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Bunny Sigler, Kim Miller, Raymond Earl, Scotty Miller | 3:43 |
| 5 | Wide World Of Sports (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Bunny Sigler, Kim Miller, Raymond Earl, Scotty Miller | 3:17 |
| 6 | Dark Vader (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Bunny Sigler, James Sigler | 6:58 |
| 7 | I'll Be Doggone (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Bunny Sigler | 6:57 |
| 8 | Slap Slap Lickedy Lap (Original Larry Levan Album Mix) | Instant Funk | Dennis Richardson, George Bell, Larry Davis | 7:08 |
| 9 | Witch Doctor (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Bunny Sigler | 3:24 |
| 10 | Bodyshine (Original Tee Scott Album Mix) | Instant Funk | Kim Miller, Larry Davis, Raymond Earl | 7:14 |
| 11 | It's Your Love On My Mind (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Charles Williams, Dennis Richardson, Kim Miller | 4:32 |
| 12 | Scream & Shout (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Bunny Sigler | 3:55 |
| 13 | The Funk Is On (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Randy Muller | 4:46 |
| 14 | Everybody (Original Larry Levan Album Mix) | Instant Funk | Dennis Richardson | 5:04 |
| 15 | It's Cool (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Noel Closson | 5:17 |
| 16 | Can You See Where I'm Coming From (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Bunny Sigler, James Sigler | 4:08 |
| 17 | CD 2: Look So Fine, Instant Funk 5 & Kinky | Instant Funk | ||
| 18 | Looks So Fine (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Bunny Sigler, George Bell, Larry Davis | 5:07 |
| 19 | Why Don't You Think About Me (Original Francois K 12" Mix) | Instant Funk | Diane Jones, Kim Miller | 5:59 |
| 20 | Slam Dunk The Funk (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Bunny Sigler, Harvey Scales | 6:07 |
| 21 | Give It To You Baby (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Bunny Sigler, George Bell, Larry Davis | 4:50 |
| 22 | Punk Rockin' (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Diane Jones, Kim Miller | 4:12 |
| 23 | No Stoppin' That Rockin' (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Dennis Richardson | 5:54 |
| 24 | Who Took Away The Funk (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Roy Carter | 5:15 |
| 25 | Blazin' (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Diane Jones, Ernie Caldwell, Kim Miller | 4:01 |
| 26 | (Just Because) You'll Be Mine (Original Shep Pettibone Album Mix) | Instant Funk | Kim Miller, Raymond Earl, Scotty Miller | 5:49 |
| 27 | Tonight We're Gonna Make Love (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Bunny Sigler | 4:28 |
| 28 | Don't Call Me Brother (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Bunny Sigler, Kenneth Gamble | 5:24 |
| 29 | Let's Make Love (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Bunny Sigler | 4:56 |
| 30 | Passion (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Bunny Sigler, Leon Ware | 4:44 |
| 31 | Funkiest Party In The World (Original Album Version) | Instant Funk | Kim Miller, Raymond Earl, Scotty Miller | 4:28 |
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