Ultraglide in Black
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| Ultraglide in Black | |||||
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| Cover album by The Dirtbombs | |||||
| Released | May 21, 2001 | ||||
| Genre | Rock | ||||
| Length | 25:26 | ||||
| Label | In the Red | ||||
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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
| # | Title | Length | Songwriters | Original preformer(s) |
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| 1 | "Chains of Love" | 2:21 | J.J. Barnes, M. Davis, D. Davis | J.J. Barnes |
| 2 | "If You Can Want" | 2:57 | Smokey Robinson | The Miracles |
| 3 | "Underdog" | 3:35 | Sly Stone | Sly & the Family Stone |
| 4 | "Your Love Belongs Under a Rock" | 2:20 | Mick Collins | The Dirtbombs |
| 5 | "I'll Wait" | 3:00 | George Clinton | The Parliaments |
| 6 | "Living For the City" | 3:07 | Stevie Wonder | Stevie Wonder |
| 7 | "The Thing" | 2:02 | Larry Bright | Larry Bright |
| 8 | "Kung-Fu" | 5:42 | Curtis Mayfield | Curtis Mayfield |
| 9 | "Ode to a Black Man" | 3:38 | Phil Lynott | Phil Lynott |
| 10 | "Got to Give It Up" | 4:03 | Marvin Gaye | Marvin Gaye |
| 11 | "Livin' For the Weekend" | 3:29 | Kenny Gamble, Cary Gilbert, Leon Huff | The O'Jays |
| 12 | "I'm Qualified to Satisfy You" | 3:53 | Barry White | Barry White |
| 13 | "Do You See My Love (For You Growing)" | 4:20 | R. Beavers, Johnny Bristol | Junior Walker & the All-Stars |
