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Mandrill (album)

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Mandrill
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1971
RecordedWinter 1970
StudioElectric Lady Studios, New York City, New York
GenreSoul Funk
Length39:03
LabelPolydor
ProducerMandrill
Beau Ray Fleming
Mandrill chronology
Mandrill
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Mandrill Is
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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Mandrill is the debut album by the Brooklyn, New York-based band Mandrill, released in April 1971. The album peaked at number twenty-seven on the Billboard R&B albums chart.

Track listing

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  1. "Mandrill" - 4:20
  2. "Warning Blues" - 4:33
  3. "Symphonic Revolution" - 5:22
  4. "Rollin' On" - 7:41
  5. "Peace and Love (Amani Na Mapenzi) Movement I (Birth)" - 1:50
  6. "Peace and Love (Amani Na Mapenzi) Movement II (Now)" - 1:45
  7. "Peace and Love (Amani Na Mapenzi) Movement III (Time)" - 2:15
  8. "Peace and Love (Amani Na Mapenzi) Movement IV (Encounter)" - 6:05
  9. "Peace and Love (Amani Na Mapenzi) Movement V (Beginning)" - 2:05
  10. "Chutney" - 3:07

Personnel

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  • Carlos Wilson - flute, trombone, guitar, vocals
  • Louis Wilson - percussion, trumpet, flugelhorn, vocals
  • Ricardo Wilson - saxophone, percussion, vocals
  • Claude Cave - keyboards, vibraphone, percussion, vocals
  • Bundy Cenac - bass, percussion, vocals
  • Omar Mesa - guitar, percussion, vocals
  • Charles Padro - drums, percussion, vocals

Charts

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Chart (1971) Peak
position
Billboard Pop Albums[2] 48
Billboard Top Soul Albums[2] 27

Singles

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Year Single Chart positions[3]
US
Pop
1971 "Mandrill" 94

References

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  1. ^ Bush, John. Mandrill: Mandrill > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 14 September 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Mandrill US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-09-14.
  3. ^ "Mandrill US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-09-14.
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