Rejuvenation (album)

Infobox Album
Name = Rejuvenation
Type = Album
Artist = The Meters


Released = July 1974
Recorded = Sea-Saint Studio, New Orleans
Genre = Funk
Length = 50:46
Label = Reprise Records MS 2200
Producer = Allen Toussaint and The Meters
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:zjdnvwbva92k link]
*Robert Christgau (B+) [http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=The+Meters link]
*"Rolling Stone" Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/themeters/albums/album/199017/review/5941536/rejuvenation link]
Last album = "Cabbage Alley" (1972)
This album = "Rejuvenation" (1974)
Next album = "Fire On The Bayou" (1975)

"Rejuvenation" is the fifth album from funk group The Meters. RS500|138

Track listing

#"People Say" - 5:18
#"Love Is for Me" - 3:55
#"Just Kissed My Baby" - 4:37
#"What'cha Say" -3:29
#"Jungle Man" - 3:26
#"Hey Pocky A-Way" - 4:02
#"It Ain't No Use" - 11:51
#"Loving You Is on My Mind" - 3:19
#"Africa" - 4:01
#"Hey Pocky A-Way" [Single Version] *
#"People Say" [Single Version] *

* Bonus tracks on the 2001 digitally remastered CD

Trivia

The song 'Africa' was covered by the Red Hot Chili Peppers on the album Freaky Styley. Throughout the song, the word 'Africa' is changed to 'Hollywood' and 'Mother Land' is changed to 'Brother Land'.

The song 'Just Kissed my Baby' is used on the funk radio station in Grand Theft Auto 4 called International Funk.

Lowell George plays slide guitar on the song 'Just Kissed my Baby' (uncredited). [ [http://www.sundazed.com/scene/exclusives/leo_nocentelli_exclus.html interview with Leo Nocentelli from The Meters (2002)] "That’s Lowell George playing slide on a song called 'Just Kissed My Baby' on Rejuvenation."]

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