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Шаблон:Infobox album Funky Serenity is an album by the pianist Ramsey Lewis, released in 1973 on Columbia Records. The album got to No. 6 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart.[1]

Samples

"Dreams" was sampled by A Tribe Called Quest on the song "Electric Relaxation", from their 1993 LP Midnight Marauders. Beck also sampled "My Love For You" on the song "Debra."[2][3]

"My Love For You" was also sampled by Musiq Soulchild on the track "Girl Next Door." What's more, Lewis' rendition of Luther Ingram's "(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right" was sampled by The Fugees on "Fu-Gee-La."[3][4]

Producer Kanye West also sampled Lewis' cover of The Stylistics' "Betcha by Golly, Wow" for the Mariah Carey song "Stay the Night" on her 2005 LP The Emancipation of Mimi.[5]

Reception

Шаблон:Album ratings Andrew Hamilton of AllMusic called the album "enjoyable and essential".[6]

Track listing

All compositions by Cleveland Eaton, Morris Jennings and Ramsey Lewis except as indicated

  1. "Kufanya Mapenzi (Making Love)" (Eddie Green) - 5:17
  2. "(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right" (Homer Banks, Carl Hampton, Raymond Jackson) - 5:24
  3. "What It Is!" - 2:41
  4. "My Love for You" (Green) - 5:14
  5. "Nights in White Satin" (Justin Hayward) - 5:36
  6. "Serene Funk" - 4:11
  7. "Dreams" - 9:39
  8. "Betcha by Golly, Wow" (Thom Bell, Linda Creed) - 5:09
  9. "Where Is the Love" (Ralph MacDonald, William Salter) - 4:56

Personnel

References

Шаблон:Reflist Шаблон:Ramsey Lewis Шаблон:Authority control