Dust Yourself Off

Dust Yourself Off
Dust Yourself Off
Studio album by Pleasure
Released July 1975
Recorded October 1974 - February 1975 at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California
Genre Soul
Label Fantasy Records
Producer Wayne Henderson
Pleasure chronology
Dust Yourself Off
(1975)		 Accept No Substitutes
(1976)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars [1]

Dust Yourself Off is the debut album by Portland, Oregon-based R&B group Pleasure, released in 1975 and produced by jazz legend Wayne Henderson of the The Crusaders.

Contents

Track listing

  1. Dust Yourself Off - (Donald Hepburn) 3:50
  2. Reality - (Marlon McClain) 5:00
  3. My Love - (Marlon McClain) 4:02
  4. Midnight At The Oasis - (David Nichtern) 3:26
  5. Music Is My Life - (Marlon McClain) 4:10
  6. Plastic People - (Marlon McClain) 3:58
  7. Bouncy Lady
  8. What Is Slick - (Dan Brewster) 5:10
  9. Straight Ahead - (Marlon McClain) 5:32

Personnel

  • Marlon "The Magician" McClain - Guitar, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals
  • Sherman Davis - Lead Vocals
  • Bruce Carter - Drums
  • Nathaniel Phillips - Electric Bass, Backing Vocals
  • Dan Brewster - Trombone, Backing Vocals
  • Donald Hepburn - Backing Vocals
  • Dennis Springer - Tenor Saxophone
  • Joe Sample - Piano (Acoustic), Electric Piano (Fender Rhodes), Clavinet, Synthesizer (Arp)
  • Dan Mason - Baritone Saxophone
  • Bruce Smith - Congas, Bongos, Percussion (Flexitone, P.o. Rhythm Box), Cowbell, Backing Vocals
  • Dick Burdell, Thara Memory - Trumpet

Charts

Chart (1975) Peak
position
Top Soul Albums[2] 54

Samples

External links

References

  1. ^ Henderson, Alex. Pleasure: Dust Yourself Off > Review at Allmusic. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
  2. ^ "Pleasure US albums chart history". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p11433/charts-awards/billboard-albums. Retrieved 2011-08-26. 
  3. ^ http://www.whosampled.com/sample/view/3191/DJ%20Jazzy%20Jeff%20%26%20the%20Fresh%20Prince-Brand%20New%20Funk_Pleasure-Bouncy%20Lady/
  4. ^ http://www.whosampled.com/sample/view/58658/De%20La%20Soul-Church_Pleasure-Reality/

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