Meters
Gettin' Funkier All The Time

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GETTIN' FUNKIER ALL THE TIME, THE COMPLETE JOSIE AND REPRISE / WARNER RECORDINGS 1968-1977. 

Deze uit 6 CD's en 116 tracks bestaande boxset bevat alles wat The Meters in de periode 1968 -1977 voor Josie Records (1968-1971) en Reprise/Warner (1972-1977) gemaakt hebben. Behalve al het materiaal van de acht albums (The Meters, Look- Ka Py Py, Struttin',  Gabbage Alley, Rejuvanation, Fire on the Bayou, Trick Bag en New Directions) die zij in die periode uitbrachten, bevat de boxset ook nog veel bonusmateriaal in de vorm van non-album tracks, single-edits en een disco-mix van de nog nooit eerder op CD beschikbare track Disco is the thing today. Inclusief een boekwerk en fotomateriaal. 

Tracklisting 'Gettin' funkier all the Time: 

DISC ONE - HERE COMES THE METER MAN
1. SOPHISTICATED CISSY
2. SEHORNS FARM
3. CISSY STRUT
4. HERE COMES THE METER MAN
5. CARDOVA
6. LIVE WIRE
7. ART
8. 6V6 LA
9. STORMY
10. SING A SIMPLE SONG
11. EASE BACK
12. ANN
13. THE LOOK OF LOVE
14. SOUL MACHINE
15. DRY SPELL
16. LITTLE OLD MONEY MAKER
17. LOOK-KA PY PY
18. RIGOR MORTIS
19. PUNGEE
20. THINKING
21. THIS IS MY LAST AFFAIR
22. FUNKY MIRACLE
23. YEAH, YOU’RE RIGHT
24. OH, CALCUTTA!
25. THE MOB
26. 9 ‘TIL 5

DISC TWO - A MESSAGE FROM THE METERS
1. CHICKEN STRUT
2. HEY! LAST MINUTE
3. GRASS
4. BORRO (AKA BORROW)
5. LIVER SPLASH
6. WICHITA LINEMAN
7. JOOG
8. GO FOR YOURSELF
9. SAME OLD THING
10. HAND CLAPPING SONG
11. DARLING DARLING DARLING
12. TIPPI-TOES
13. BRITCHES
14. RIDE YOUR PONY
15. FUNKY METERS’ SOUL
16. METER STRUT
17. A MESSAGE FROM THE METERS
18. ZONY MASH
19. STRETCH YOUR RUBBER BAND
20. GROOVY LADY
21. (THE WORLD IS A BIT UNDER THE WEATHER) DOODLE-OOP
22. I NEED MORE TIME
23. GOOD OLD FUNKY MUSIC
24. SASSY LADY

DISC THREE - JUST KISSED MY BABY
1. DO THE DIRT
2. SMILING
3. YOU’VE GOT TO CHANGE (YOU GOT TO REFORM)
4. STAY AWAY
5. BIRDS
6. THE FLOWER SONG
7. SOUL ISLAND
8. LONESOME AND UNWANTED PEOPLE
9. GETTIN’ FUNKIER ALL THE TIME
10. CABBAGE ALLEY
11. CHUG CHUG CHUG-A-LUG (PUSH AND SHOVE) PART I
12. CHUG CHUG CHUG-A-LUG (PUSH AND SHOVE) PART II
13. PEOPLE SAY
14. LOVE IS FOR ME
15. JUST KISSED MY BABY
16. WHAT’CHA SAY
17. JUNGLE MAN
18. HEY POCKY A-WAY

DISC FOUR - MARDI GRAS MAMBO
1. IT AIN’T NO USE
2. LOVING YOU IS ON MY MIND
3. AFRICA
4. OUT IN THE COUNTRY
5. FIRE ON THE BAYOU
6. LOVE SLIP UPON YA
7. TALKIN’ ‘BOUT NEW ORLEANS
8. THEY ALL ASK’D FOR YOU
9. CAN YOU DO WITHOUT?
10. LIAR
11. YOU’RE A FRIEND OF MINE
12. MIDDLE OF THE ROAD
13. RUNNING FAST
14. MARDI GRAS MAMBO
15. KEEP ON MARCHING
16. HE BITE ME
17. A MOTHER’S LOVE
18. JAMBALAYA (ON THE BAYOU)

DISC FIVE - MISTER MOON
1. DISCO IS THE THING TODAY
2. MISTER MOON
3. FIND YOURSELF
4. ALL THESE THINGS
5. I WANT TO BE LOVED BY YOU
6. SUITE FOR 20 G
7. DOODLE LOOP (THE WORLD IS A LITTLE BIT UNDER THE WEATHER)
8. TRICK BAG
9. CHUG-A-LUG
10. HANG ‘EM HIGH
11. HONKY TONK WOMAN
12. LOVE THE ONE YOU’RE WITH
13. WHAT MORE CAN I DO?
14. DOWN BY THE RIVER
15. COME TOGETHER
16. BIG CHIEF

DISC SIX - BE MY LADY
1. NO MORE OKEY DOKE
2. I’M GONE
3. BE MY LADY
4. MY NAME UP IN LIGHTS
5. FUNKIFY YOUR LIFE
6. STOP THAT TRAIN
7. WE GOT THE KIND OF LOVE
8. GIVE IT WHAT YOU CAN
9. ALL I DO EVERY DAY
* VARIOUS SINGLE EDITS
10. HEY POCKY A-WAY
11. PEOPLE SAY
12. RUNNING FAST
13. DISCO IS THE THING TODAY (DISCO MIX)
14. BE MY LADY