• Charles Kynard - "Woga" LP - Special Edition with Bonus Track, Gatefold Sleeve and 2 page Insert (Black Vinyl)

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  FIRST-EVER VINYL REISSUE OF CHARLES KYNARD’S 1972 JAZZ-FUNK CLASSIC WOGA, FEATURING THE CREAM OF L.A.’S SESSION MUSICIANS AND ORIGINALLY RELEASED ON MAINSTREAM RECORDS. THIS DEFINITIVE EDITION INCLUDES THE BONUS TRACK “SMILING FACES SOMETIMES”, REMASTERED AUDIO, ORIGINAL GATEFOLD ARTWORK, PREVIOUSLY UNSEEN SESSION PHOTOS AND NEW LINER NOTES
  
  Wewantsounds is delighted to reissue Charles Kynard's 1972 cult classic Woga, recorded in Los Angeles for Mainstream Records and featuring top-tier musicians Chuck Rainey, Paul Humphrey, Arthur Adams, and George Bohanon. Produced by Bob Shad, the album stands as one of the label’s funkiest releases, showcasing Kynard’s signature Hammond organ grooves. Woga is reissued here on vinyl for the first time since its original release, complete with its original gatefold artwork using first-generation session photos. This edition also includes the bonus track "Smiling Faces Sometimes" and comes with newly remastered audio plus a two-page insert featuring new liner notes by Kevin Le Gendre.
  
  - First vinyl reissue since the 1972
  - LP Edition features original Gatefold Artwork featuring first generation photos
  and unissued ones
  - 2pp Insert featuring Liner Notes by Kevin Le Gendre
  - Remastered for vinyl by Colorsound Studio, Paris
  
  SIDE 1
  1. Little Ghetto Boy 3.07
  2. Hot Sauce 4.36
  3. Lime Twig 3.48
  4. Slop Jar 9.19
  
  SIDE 2
  1. Rock Steady 3.18
  2. Name The Missing Word 3.26
  3. The First Time Ever (I Saw Your Face) 3.01
  4. Shout 6.23
  5. Smiling Faces Sometimes* 2.58
  
  * Bonus Track
  
  
  Personnel:
  
  Charles Kynard – Electric Organ
  Chuck Rainey - Fender Bass
  Arthur Adams – Electric Guitar
  David Roberts – Trombone, Bass Trombone
  George Bohanon – Trombone, Bass Trombone
  James Kartchner – Trumpet, Flugelhorn
  Jerome Rusch – Trumpet, Flugelhorn
  Paul Humphrey – Drums
  
  On Smiling Faces Sometimes
  Charles Kynard – Electric Organ
  Carol Kaye – Fender Bass
  Charles Mallory – Electric Guitar
  David Roberts – Trombone, Bass Trombone
  Larry McGuire – Trumpet
  Jerome Rusch – Trumpet, Flugelhorn
  Paul Humphrey – Drums
  
  Produced by Bob Shad
  Musical Supervision: Ernie Wilkins
  Arranged & Conducted by Richard Fritz
  
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