Frank Penn, The Esquires Ltd.

At Independence

1973 · Funk / Soul · Penn Records

Bahamas, The · LP-003

Credits

Producer: Frank Penn
Arranged by: Burt Harden
Written by: Frank Penn, Lennon-McCartney, Isaac Hayes, Alberto Testa, Tony Renis
Engineer: Rick Allison

Memphis Soul

Horn stabs, dragging backbeat, one take: the sound of a house band cutting hits in a converted cinema.

D.C. Go-Go

Percussion that never stops: congas, cowbell and crowd chants holding one groove across a whole night.