Ultraglide in Black
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Ultraglide in Black | ||
Cover album by The Dirtbombs | ||
Released | May 21, 2001 | |
Genre | Rock | |
Length | 25:26 | |
Label | In the Red | |
Professional reviews | ||
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The Dirtbombs chronology | ||
Horndog Fest (1998) |
Ultraglide in Black (2001) |
Dangerous Magical Noise (2003) |
Ultraglide in Black is an album by the American rock music group The Dirtbombs.
The album is mostly covers of Soul and Funk songs. The band leader Mick Collins stated that that this album was his tribute to the black music he grew up with. The only song that is not a cover is "Your Love Belongs Under a Rock".
[edit] Track listing
- "Chains of Love" (Barnes, Davis, Davis) – 2:21
- "If You Can Want" (Smokey Robinson) – 2:57
- "Underdog" (Sly Stone) – 3:35
- "Your Love Belongs Under a Rock" (Mick Collins) – 2:20
- "I'll Wait" (George Clinton, Lewis) – 3:00
- "Living For the City" (Stevie Wonder) – 3:07
- "The Thing" (Larry Bright) – 2:02
- "Kung-Fu" (Curtis Mayfield) – 5:42
- "Ode to a Black Man" (Phil Lynott) – 3:38
- "Got to Give It Up" (Marvin Gaye) – 4:03
- "Livin' For the Weekend" (Kenny Gamble, Cary Gilbert, Leon Huff) – 3:29
- "I'm Qualified to Satisfy You" (Barry White) – 3:53
- "Do You See My Love (For You Growing)" (Beavers, Bristol) – 4:20
[edit] Artists/Groups Covered by Tracks
- J.J. Barnes
- The Miracles
- Sly & the Family Stone
- Original Dirtbombs song
- The Parliaments
- Stevie Wonder
- Larry Bright
- Curtis Mayfield
- Phil Lynott
- Marvin Gaye
- The O'Jays
- Barry White
- Junior Walker & the All-Stars