| LC control no. | n 93060756 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Fatback (Musical group) |
| Variant(s) | Fatback Band |
| Beginning date | 1970 |
| Located | New York (N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Funk (Music) Soul music Disco music Rhythm and blues music |
| Found in | Its So delicious [SR] p1985: label (Fatback) Its Raising hell [SR] p1975: label (Fatback Band) Keep on steppin', 1974: label (Fatback Band) container (Johnny King, lead/rhythm guitar; Johnny Flippin, bass and percussion; George Williams, trumpet and vocals ; Earl Shelton, tenor sax and vocals; George Adams, flute and tenor sax; Bill Curtis, drums and percussion; Gerry Thomas, trumpet and organ) Wikipedia, June 21, 2018: Fatback Band (Fatback Band; later in 1977 they shortened their name to Fatback; American funk and disco band formed in New York city in 1970; popular in the 1970s and 1980s and still active; combined funk, disco and R&B with the "fatback" jazz beat of New Orleans (idea of Bill Curtis, drummer); also released what is considered the first commercially released hip-hop single, King Tim III in 1979) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatback_Band> |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | n 94002065 |
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