Funky-Do! is the second album by The Crown Royals, an instrumental R&B/funk quartet which includes jazz saxophonist Ken Vandermark. It was recorded in 1998 and released on Estrus.Funky-Do! at Estrus
Reception The CMJ New Music Report review by Tad Hendrickson states "Like Booker T. & the M.G.'s, these cats pump out endless grooves, paying unflagging attention to the nuances and rhythmic intricacies of the genre."Hendrickson, Tad. Funky-Do! review. CMJ New Music Report. 26 April 99: page 30. Print.
Track listing All compositions by The Crown Royals except as indicated "Big Bag" – 5:08 "Old Skin" – 2:59 "Sassin' Back" – 4:08 "Ding Dong" (H. Alexander) – 3:06 "Liquid Wrench" – 5:22 "Rip 'N' Run" – 3:06 "Thug" – 5:00 "The Cyclone" – 2:15 "S.J. Especial" – 4:24 "My Baby Likes To Boogaloo" (D. Gardner) – 3:51
Personnel Jeff BBQ – drums Mark Blade – bass Pete Nathan – guitar Ken Vandermark – tenor sax
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