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Mandrill Is

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Mandrill Is
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1972
Recorded1971–1972
GenreSoul, funk
Length43:14
LabelPolydor
ProducerMandrill
Alfred V. Brown
Mandrill chronology
Mandrill
(1970)
Mandrill Is
(1972)
Composite Truth
(1973)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Mandrill Is is the second album by the Brooklyn-based soul/funk band Mandrill. Released in April 1972 on Polydor Records, the album peaked at No. 24 on the Top Soul Albums chart.

Track listing

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All songs written and arranged by Mandrill

  1. "Ape Is High" 5:32
  2. "Cohello" 1:50
  3. "Git It All" 4:30
  4. "Children of the Sun" 5:00
  5. "I Refuse To Smile" 4:05
  6. "Universal Rhythms" 3:24
  7. "Lord of the Golden Baboon" 3:33
  8. "Central Park" 4:05
  9. "Kofijahm" 3:25
  10. "Here Today Gone Tomorrow" 4:30
  11. "The Sun Must Go Down" 3:17

Personnel

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  • Carlos Wilson - trombone, alto saxophone, flute, guitar, percussion, vocals
  • Louis Wilson - percussion, trumpet, flugelhorn, vocals
  • Ricardo Wilson - tenor saxophone, percussion, vocals
  • Claude "Coffee" Cave - keyboards, vibraphone, percussion, vocals
  • Frederick "Fudgie Kae" Solomon - bass, percussion, vocals
  • Omar Mesa - guitar, percussion, vocals
  • Charles Padro - drums, percussion, vocals

Charts

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Chart (1972) Peak
position
Billboard Pop Albums[2] 56
Billboard Top Soul Albums[2] 24

Singles

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Year Single Chart positions[3]
US
Soul
1972 "Git It All " 37

References

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  1. ^ Bush, John. Mandrill: Mandrill Is > 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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