Talk:A Funk Odyssey

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Article requirements:
YesY A relatively complete infobox
YesY Cover art in the infobox
YesY A lead section giving an overview of the album
YesY At least one section of informative prose other than lead

  • A track listing (for "start" class), containing track lengths & composers (for "B" class)
  • A list of personnel (specific band members active on this album (for "start" class), guest musicians and technical (for "B" class)

YesY Categorisation at least by artist and year

To-do list for A Funk Odyssey:
  • Expand on the subject on the difference between the album and its test pressing;
  • Add audio snippets of songs from both the test pressing and the finished product (two snippets per song, one from the test pressing version, and one from the finished version, for comparison purposes)
  • Add a list of notable concerts;
  • Add an audio snippet of the soundboard recording of "Shoot the Moon";
  • Add samples of "Cannabliss" (Sydney '02 concert), and "(A) Funk Odyssey" (Sydney '02 concert, as well);
  • Add photos/scans of promotional posters for the album.
  • Edit the "critical reception from fandom" section to eliminate the blatant POV problem (e.g., "should count themselves lucky").

(Assignments written in bold have been finished)

Priority 4  

[edit] Original Research

The section called 'Critical Reception etc.' is original research which isn't liked by Wikipedia. Doesn't matter fandom polls state this to be not so favored. A poll from say, Rolling Stone, is noteable and could be included in the article, RS is pro. Lots42 (talk) 11:36, 1 May 2008 (UTC)