Black Heat
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For the 1976 film, see Black Heat (film).
Black Heat was a 1970s funk band founded by King Raymond Green and discovered by Phillip Guilbeau. They released three albums: Black Heat (with guest artist David "Fathead" Newman), No Time To Burn and Keep On Runnin' . The group had one hit single, "No Time to Burn", which reached the top 50 in the Billboard R&B chart.[1]
In 2001, Label M released a CD reissue of their first two albums under the title Declassified Grooves .[2] They had recently appeared at a memorial concert for Joel Dorn, their original producer at Atlantic Records. It was the first time they had reunited in over 34 years.
Members
[edit ]- Johnell Gray - keyboards, vocals
- Bradley Owens - guitar, vocals
- Chip Jones - bass guitar, vocals
- King Raymond Green - congas, timbales, harmonica and vocals
- Esco Cromer - drums, vocals
- Ray Thompson - woodwind
- Rodney Edwards - trumpet
Guest musicians
[edit ]- Ralph MacDonald
- David Newman
Discography
[edit ]- Black Heat (Atlantic Records, 1972)
- No Time to Burn (Atlantic, 1974) U.S. R&B #58, U.S. #201[3]
- Keep on Runnin (Atlantic, 1975) U.S. R&B #51[3]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Black Heat Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic. Retrieved 2023年09月21日.
- ^ Black Heat - Black Heat: Declassified Grooves, 2001, retrieved 2023年09月21日
- ^ a b Billboard, Allmusic
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