Dust Yourself Off is the debut album by Portland, Oregon-based R&B group Pleasure, released in 1975 and produced by Wayne Henderson of The Crusaders. It also includes a funked-up cover of Maria Muldaur's hit "Midnight at the Oasis". The song "Bouncy Lady" appeared in the video game Grand Theft Auto V, on The Lowdown 91.1, an in-game soul music radio station.
Track listing "Dust Yourself Off" - (Donald Hepburn) 3:50 "Reality" - (Malon McClain) 5:00 "My Love" - (Marlon McClain) 4:02 "Midnight at the Oasis" - (David Nichtern) 3:26 "Music is My Life" - (Marlon McClain) 4:10 "Plastic People" - (Marlon McClain) 3:58 "Bouncy Lady" - (Donald Hepburn) 3:55 "What is Slick" - (Dan Brewster) 5:10 "Straight Ahead" - (Marlon McClain) 5:32
Personnel Marlon "The Magician" McClain - Guitar, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals Sherman Davis - Lead Vocals Bruce Carter - Drums Nathaniel Phillips - Electric Bass, Backing Vocals Dan Brewster - Trombone, Backing Vocals Donald Hepburn - Backing Vocals Dennis Springer - Tenor Saxophone Joe Sample - Piano (Acoustic), Electric Piano (Fender Rhodes), Clavinet, Synthesizer (Arp) Dan Mason - Baritone Saxophone Bruce Smith - Congas, Bongos, Percussion (Flexitone, P.o. Rhythm Box), Cowbell, Backing Vocals Dick Burdell, Thara Memory - Trumpet
Charts Chart (1975) Peakposition US Top Soul Albums54
Samples "Bouncy Lady" "Brand New Funk"" by DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince on their He's the DJ, I'm the Rapper album "Reality" "Church"" by De La Soul on their The Grind Date album
External links Pleasure-Dust Yourself Off at Discogs
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