SLAVE
SHOW TIME (ICONOCLASSIC)
Mind-blowing Dayton Funk Masterpiece! / First-ever dedicated CD reissue for this Top 10 R&B album / Includes the Top 10 hit "Snap Shot" and Top 20 "Wait for Me" / Two bonus tracks, including the highly sought after "Snap Shot" 12" / 3,600-word liner notes by A.
Scott Galloway include exclusive new interviews with band members Steve Arrington, Floyd Miller, Cedell Carter, Sam Carter and arranger/conductor Cengiz Yaltkaya / Digitally remastered by Vic Anesini / Originally released 1981 - Show Time: a 'that's what's happenin' call to action to 'take it to the stage' and rock a crowd senseless; a description of personalities who bring a flair beyond compare to their life's calling be it b-ball or cabaret and beyond; an exclamation that the electricity in the immediate vicinity is about to be on-and-poppin'; a title placed upon the sixth album by the shape-shifting Dayton, Ohio Fungk collective, Slave, containing its last major hits "Snap Shot" and "Wait for Me" as well as shoulda been follow-up hits "Steal Your Heart" and "Party Lites." Despite its status as a Top 10 R&B album and Slave's second highest charting record on the Pop side, Show Time has only previously appeared on CD as half of a now out-of-print two-fer.
Iconoclassic Records' Expanded Edition finally shows this funk masterpiece the love it deserves.
A. Scott Galloway contributes a 3600-word liner note essay, delving deep into the history with exclusive new interview material from band members Floyd Miller, Steve Arrington, Cedell Carter, Sam Carter and arranger/conductor Cengiz Yaltkaya.
Vic Anesini delivers a definitive remaster, adding two bonus tracks including the unmissable and rare 12" version of "Snap Shot.