The second act of evolving electric funk
One of Zapp's masterpieces, featuring a sound that deepens electric funk and a string of powerful singles.
Zapp's second album, "Doo Wa Ditty," garnered critical acclaim in the US, including a number one single on the R&B chart. As exemplified by "Doo Wa Ditty" and "A Touch of Jazz," the album showcases a mix of improvisational and pop-infused funk, increasing the presence of electronic instruments while maintaining a traditional groove, striking a striking balance between innovation and tradition.
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A:
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1)
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Dance Floor
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2)
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Playin' Kinda Ruff
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3)
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Doo Wa Ditty (Blow That Thing)
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B:
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1)
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Do You Really Want An Answer?
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2)
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Come On
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3)
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A Touch Of Jazz (Playin' Kinda Ruff Part II)
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Backing Vocals [Background] - Bobby Glover
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Lead Vocals - Bobby Glover
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Performer [Zapp] - Bobby Glover
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Bobby Glover
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Lead Vocals - Bobby Glover
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Bobby Glover
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Lead Vocals - Bobby Glover
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Backing Vocals [Background] - Roger Troutman
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Keyboards, Synthesizer, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] - Roger Troutman
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Lead Vocals - Roger Troutman
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Leader, Talkbox, Guitar, Vibraphone [Vibes] - Roger Troutman
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Mixed By [Mixed And Remixed] - Roger Troutman
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Producer, Mixed By - Roger Troutman
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Written-By, Arranged By - Roger Troutman
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Roger Troutman
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Keyboards, Synthesizer, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] - Roger Troutman
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Lead Vocals - Roger Troutman
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Leader, Talkbox [Talk Box], Vibraphone [Vibes], Guitar - Roger Troutman
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Mixed By [Mixed And Remixed] - Roger Troutman
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Producer, Mixed By - Roger Troutman
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Written-By, Arranged By - Roger Troutman
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Roger Troutman
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Keyboards, Synthesizer, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] - Roger Troutman
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Lead Vocals - Roger Troutman
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Leader, Talkbox [Talk Box], Vibraphone [Vibes], Guitar - Roger Troutman
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Mixed By [Mixed And Remixed] - Roger Troutman
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Producer, Mixed By - Roger Troutman
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Written-By, Arranged By - Roger Troutman
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Engineer - John Jaszcz
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Engineer [Engineered By] - John Jaszcz
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Engineer [Engineered By] - John Jaszcz
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Backing Vocals [Background] - Mallia Franklin
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Mallia Franklin
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Mallia Franklin
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Congas [Congo Drums], Percussion - Larry Troutman
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Performer [Zapp] - Larry Troutman
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Written-By, Arranged By - Larry Troutman
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Congas [Congo Drums], Percussion - Larry Troutman
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Written-By, Arranged By - Larry Troutman
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Congas [Congo Drums], Percussion - Larry Troutman
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Written-By, Arranged By - Larry Troutman
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Backing Vocals [Background] - Dick Smith
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Dick Smith
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Dick Smith
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Backing Vocals [Background] - Ray Davis
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Ray Davis
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Ray Davis
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Backing Vocals [Background] - Zapp Troutman
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Bass - Zapp Troutman
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Keyboards, Synthesizer, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] - Zapp Troutman
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Mixed By [Mixed And Remixed] - Zapp Troutman
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Performer [Zapp] - Zapp Troutman
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Producer, Mixed By - Zapp Troutman
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Zapp Troutman
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Bass - Zapp Troutman
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Keyboards, Synthesizer, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] - Zapp Troutman
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Mixed By [Mixed And Remixed] - Zapp Troutman
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Producer, Mixed By - Zapp Troutman
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Zapp Troutman
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Bass - Zapp Troutman
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Keyboards, Synthesizer, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] - Zapp Troutman
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Mixed By [Mixed And Remixed] - Zapp Troutman
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Producer, Mixed By - Zapp Troutman
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Drums - Lester Troutman
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Engineer - Lester Troutman
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Engineer [Mix-Down] - Lester Troutman
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Mixed By [Mixed And Remixed] - Lester Troutman
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Performer [Zapp] - Lester Troutman
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Drums - Lester Troutman
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Engineer [Engineered By] - Lester Troutman
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Engineer [Mix-Down Engineers] - Lester Troutman
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Mixed By [Mixed And Remixed] - Lester Troutman
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Drums - Lester Troutman
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Engineer [Engineered By] - Lester Troutman
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Engineer [Mix-Down Engineers] - Lester Troutman
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Mixed By [Mixed And Remixed] - Lester Troutman
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Engineer - Greg Reilly
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Engineer [Engineered By] - Greg Reilly
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Engineer [Engineered By] - Greg Reilly
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Horns - Carl Cowan
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Horns - Carl Cowan
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Horns - Carl Cowan
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Horns - Jerome Derrickson
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Performer [Zapp] - Jerome Derrickson
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Horns - Jerome Derrickson
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Horns - Jerome Derrickson
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Performer [Zapp] - Sherman Fleetwood
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Backing Vocals [Background] - Gregory Jackson
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Keyboards, Synthesizer, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] - Gregory Jackson
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Lead Vocals - Gregory Jackson
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Performer [Zapp] - Gregory Jackson
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Gregory Jackson
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Keyboards, Synthesizer, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] - Gregory Jackson
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Lead Vocals - Gregory Jackson
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Gregory Jackson
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Keyboards, Synthesizer, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] - Gregory Jackson
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Lead Vocals - Gregory Jackson
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Horns - Michael Warren
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Performer [Zapp] - Michael Warren
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Horns - Michael Warren
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Horns - Michael Warren
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Horns - Randy Wallace
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Horns - Randy Wallace
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Horns - Randy Wallace
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Horns - Eddie Barber
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Performer [Zapp] - Eddie Barber
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Horns - Eddie Barber
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Horns - Eddie Barber
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Mastered By - Phil Brown
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Mastered By - Phil Brown
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Mastered By - Phil Brown
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Backing Vocals [Background] - Marchelle Smith
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Marchelle Smith
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Marchelle Smith
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Backing Vocals [Background] - Jannetta Boyce
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Performer [Zapp] - Jannetta Boyce
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Jannetta Boyce
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Jannetta Boyce
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Backing Vocals [Background] - Delores Smith
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Delores Smith
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Delores Smith
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Engineer - Robin Jenney
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Engineer [Mix-Down] - Robin Jenney
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Engineer [Engineered By] - Robin Jenney
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Engineer [Mix-Down Engineers] - Robin Jenney
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Engineer [Engineered By] - Robin Jenney
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Engineer [Mix-Down Engineers] - Robin Jenney
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Engineer - Greg McNeilly
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Engineer [Engineered By] - Greg McNeilly
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Engineer [Engineered By] - Greg McNeilly
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Engineer - Ken Bowen
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Engineer [Mix-Down] - Ken Bowen
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Engineer [Engineered By] - Ken Bowen
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Engineer [Mix-Down Engineers] - Ken Bowen
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Engineer [Engineered By] - Ken Bowen
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Engineer [Mix-Down Engineers] - Ken Bowen
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Management [Management & Direction] - Troutman Enterprises, Inc.
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Management [Management & Direction] - Troutman Enterprises, Inc.
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Management [Management & Direction] - Troutman Enterprises, Inc.
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Design [Cover] - Sherrer Studio, Inc.
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Design [Cover Design] - Sherrer Studio, Inc.
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Design [Cover Design] - Sherrer Studio, Inc.