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Gettin' Funkier All the Time: The Complete Josie/Reprise & Warner Recordings 1968-1977 [Box Set] Image
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  • Summary: The six-disc collection of the New Orleans soul band's includes eight albums released on Josie Records, Reprise and Warner Brothers as well as bonus tracks, singles and a disco mix of "Disco Is The Thing Today."
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  1. Positive: 3 out of 4
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  1. Mar 2, 2020
    100
    This marvellous set captures every funky, florid facet of their initial golden run in the spirit in which it was created.
  2. The Wire
    Mar 2, 2020
    90
    The first three Meters albums are their best by far, but every disc in this box is overflowing with addictive, brilliant funk. [Feb 2020, p.64]
  3. Uncut
    Mar 2, 2020
    80
    This set traces a downward trajectory toward disco, but every album has its highlights. [Mar 2020, p.47]
  4. Mojo
    Mar 2, 2020
    60
    You need to pick through the later albums to find some occasional moments of brilliance. although if you unconditionally love well-executed '70s funky-soul, it's all good! [Mar 2020, p.105]