January 20, 2015

Frantique - Frantique (1979)

Frantique was an American disco group signed to Philadelphia International Records. Philadelphia International Records (PIR) is an American record label based in Philadelphia. It was founded in 1971 by the writer-producer duo, Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff. It was famous for showcasing the Philadelphia soul music genre (also known as Philly soul). During the 1970s the label released a string of worldwide hits. Frantique was one of those artists on that label. They released one album, their selftitled album, with their biggest hit, “Strut Your Funky Stuff” in 1979. Members are: Tricia LynnCheyenne, Florence Raynor, Denise Roselle





Track listing

1.  “Disco Dancer”   (J. Robinson)  - 7:20
2.  “Getting Serious”   (V.S. Robinson)  - 8:00
3.  “Night People These Days”   (J. Robinson)  - 8:30
4.  “Strut Your Funky Stuff”   (J. Robinson, V.S. Robinson)  - 6:16

Credits
Lead Vocals – Frantique
Drums – Charlie Guedj
Percussion – Sydney Hadad, Tom Stevens
Soloist, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet – Patrick Bourguin
Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Allain Hatot
Trombone – Christian Guizien
Trumpet – Tony Brenes
Engineer [Creative] – Colin Green
Producer, Arranged By, Arranged By [Rhythm] – Jack Robinson, Vivienne Savoie Robinson
Producer, Arranged By, Arranged By [Rhythm], Bass, Engineer, Guitar, Keyboards, Synthesizer – James Bolden

Notes
Remixed at Trident Studios, London, England
Recorded at Long Bridge Studios and Ice House Studios, Paris, France
Genre:  Funk, Soul, Disco
Length:  30:02
Label:  Philadelphia International Records

© 1979

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