swap_horiz Lovesexy Alternatives

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Sex Machine

The Sex Machine is a 1970 live recording by James Brown featuring performances from Augusta, Georgia. This double album...

1970S Groove James Brown Classic Funk

9.2 Excellent

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Dirty Mind

Prince’s *Dirty Mind* (1980) is a seminal funk-rock album that significantly impacted popular music. The record’s raw en...

Classic 1980S Funk Rock Prince

9.2 Excellent

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Rejuvenation

The Meters’ 1974 album *Rejuvenation* is a cornerstone of New Orleans funk. This record showcases the band's signature i...

Classic 1970S Groove The Meters

9.2 Excellent

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Go for Your Guns

Go for Your Guns is a 1977 studio album by the Isley Brothers, released on their T-Neck label. The record moves between...

1970S R&b Groove Funk Soul

8.7 Great

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The Heat Is On

The Heat Is On is a 1975 studio album by the Isley Brothers, released through the group's T-Neck label. Its first side e...

1970S R&b Groove Funk Soul

8.5 Great

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Controversy

Controversy is Prince's fourth studio album, released in 1981. It continues the sparse funk, rock, and new-wave approach...

Political 1980S Funk Rock Prince

8.4 Great

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Expansions

Expansions is a 1975 album by keyboardist Lonnie Liston Smith and the Cosmic Echoes. It combines electric piano, synthes...

1970S Spiritual Groove Jazz Funk

8.4 Great

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Open Our Eyes

Open Our Eyes is a 1974 studio album by Earth, Wind & Fire and an important early release in the group's development. It...

1970S Spiritual R&b Earth Wind Fire

8.2 Great

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The Gap Band III

The Gap Band III is a 1980 studio album by the Gap Band, a group formed by brothers Charlie, Ronnie, and Robert Wilson i...

1980S Funk Groove Electro Funk

8.1 Great

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Around the World in a Day

Around the World in a Day is Prince and the Revolution's 1985 studio album and the first Prince release following the en...

Classic 1980S Prince Pop Funk

8.0 Great

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Midnight Love

Midnight Love is Marvin Gaye's seventeenth and final studio album, released by Columbia Records in 1982 after his depart...

Classic 1980S R&b Marvin Gaye

8.0 Great

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Hotter than July

Hotter than July is a 1980 studio album by American singer, songwriter, and musician Stevie Wonder, combining soul, funk...

Political 1980S R&b Stevie Wonder

8.0 Great

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Rufusized

Rufusized is a 1974 studio album by the American funk and soul group Rufus, featuring lead vocalist Chaka Khan. Released...

1970S R&b Groove Funk Soul

7.9 Good

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Stone Jam

Stone Jam is a 1980 studio album by Slave, the funk band formed in Dayton, Ohio, and released through Cotillion Records....

1980S R&b Groove Electro Funk

7.9 Good

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Cameosis

Cameosis is a 1980 studio album by the American funk band Cameo, released by Chocolate City Records. It includes "Shake...

Dance 1980S Funk Groove

7.7 Good

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Gap Band V – Jammin'

Gap Band V: Jammin' is a 1983 studio album by the Gap Band, the Tulsa, Oklahoma group led by brothers Charlie, Ronnie, a...

Dance 1980S Groove Electro Funk

7.7 Good

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Soul Searching

Soul Searching is the fourth studio album by Average White Band, released in 1976. The Scottish group continues its blen...

1970S Groove Blue Eyed Soul Funk Soul

7.6 Good

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Warmer Communications

Warmer Communications is a 1978 studio album by Average White Band, a Scottish group associated with funk, soul, and R&B...

1970S Groove Blue Eyed Soul Funk Soul

7.0 Good

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Keep It Live

A live funk album capturing an ensemble's stage performance, typical of the early 1980s trend of funk acts releasing con...

1980S Funk R&b Groove

6.8 Fair

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What's Bootsy Doin'?

Bootsy Collins' 1988 comeback album following a seven-year recording absence, featuring contributions from Maceo Parker...

1980S Groove P Funk Bootsy Collins

6.3 Fair