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Pain
Pain is a 1972 album by the Ohio Players and one of the Dayton band's early releases for Westbound Records. Its extended, groove-centered performances combine funk rhythms with psychedelic soul, blues, horns, and prominent percussion. The album helped define the rawer sound of the group's Westbound...
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The top alternative to Pain in 2026 is Sex Machine with a score of 9.2/10, followed by The Payback (9.2) and One Nation Under a Groove (9.2).
Sex Machine
The Sex Machine is a 1970 live recording by James Brown featuring performances from Augusta, Georgia. This double album...
The Payback
The Payback is a 1973 double album by James Brown released on Polydor Records. It’s notable for its intensely rhythmic,...
One Nation Under a Groove
George Clinton’s *One Nation Under a Groove* is a seminal 1978 funk album from Funkadelic. The title track achieved sign...
That's the Way of the World
Earth, Wind & Fire’s “That’s the Way of the World” is a landmark funk album from 1975. It established the group's signat...
Rejuvenation
The Meters’ 1974 album *Rejuvenation* is a cornerstone of New Orleans funk. This record showcases the band's signature i...
Wild and Peaceful
Wild and Peaceful is a 1973 studio album by Kool & the Gang that marked the group's transition from largely instrumental...
AWB
AWB is the 1974 self-titled second studio album by the Average White Band, a Scottish group working in funk and soul. Pr...
Skin Tight
Skin Tight is a 1974 studio album by the Ohio Players and the group's first release for Mercury Records. It includes the...
Spirit of the Boogie
Spirit of the Boogie is a 1975 studio album by Kool & the Gang, recorded during the group's predominantly instrumental f...
All Day Music
All Day Music is the fourth studio album by War, released in 1971, and the band's second album after the departure of si...
Deliver the Word
Deliver the Word is a 1973 studio album by War, the Los Angeles ensemble known for integrating funk, soul, jazz, rock, a...
Pleasure
Pleasure is a 1972 studio album by the Ohio Players, released on Westbound Records during the band's early 1970s period....
Cut the Cake
Cut the Cake is the 1975 third studio album by Average White Band, a Scottish group whose music drew heavily on American...
Too Hot to Stop
Too Hot to Stop is a 1976 album by the Bar-Kays, the Memphis group rebuilt after most of its original lineup died in the...
Ecstasy
Ecstasy is a 1973 studio album by the Ohio Players, released by Westbound Records before the group moved to Mercury Reco...
Slave
Slave is the self-titled 1977 debut album by Slave, a funk collective formed in Dayton, Ohio, and led in its early perio...
Contradiction
Contradiction is a 1976 studio album by the Ohio Players, released by Mercury Records during the group's commercially su...
Cardiac Arrest
Cardiac Arrest is the 1977 debut album by Cameo, a New York funk group led by Larry Blackmon, who served as drummer, voc...
Yum Yum (Gimme Some)
Yum Yum is a 1975 album by the Fatback Band, a New York funk group founded by drummer Bill Curtis. Its percussion-heavy...
Ugly Ego
Ugly Ego is a 1978 studio album by Cameo, the American funk group led by vocalist and drummer Larry Blackmon. It belongs...
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