The Meters
The Meters
Artist Information
Genres: Soul, Funk, New Orleans R&B
Active: 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's, 2000's
Formed: 1966 in New Orleans, LA
Influences
Booker T. & the MG's, Dave Bartholomew, Smiley Lewis, Fats Domino, Huey "Piano" Smith
Similar Artists
James Brown, Allen Toussaint, The J.B.'s, Betty Harris, Sly & the Family Stone, The Neville Brothers, Aaron Neville, Labelle, Lee Dorsey, Cymande, The Bar-Kays, Lee Diamond, War, David Rubinson, Dr. John, Willie Feaster, The Ohio Players, Ivan Neville, The Showmen
Followers
Beastie Boys, Ectomorph, Medeski, Martin & Wood, The New Mastersounds, Orgone, Little Barrie, The Mighty Imperials, Papa Mali, Galactic, Drums & Tuba, Blind Idiot God, Poets of Rhythm, Little Feat, Stetsasonic, De La Soul, Will Bernard, The Brand New Heavies, Primus, Red Hot Chili Peppers
Overview Discography Biography Links Lyrics
Album
Album: The Very Best of the Meters [Snapper]
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Artist: The Meters
Released: August 29, 2006
Label: Snap
Song List
1 Cissy Strut 3:04
2 Look-Ka Py Py 3:16
3 I Need More Time 3:12
4 Funky Miracle 2:26
5 Tell Me What's on Your Mind 2:09
6 All I Do Every Day 4:30
7 He Bite Me 2:28
8 Keep on Marching 3:26
9 Yeah You're Right 2:42
10 Stormy 3:34
11 Heartache 3:40
12 Chicken Strut 2:35
13 Ease Back 3:11
14 Sophisticated Cissy 2:53
15 Meters Jam 6:36
16 Simple Song 2:55
17 Gossip 2:36
18 A Message from the Meters 2:43
19 Handclapping Song 2:55
20 Dry Spell 2:27
21 Pungee 2:58
22 Stretch Your Rubber Band 2:40
23 It's Too Late 2:39
Credits
Greg Bell: English Translations
Allen Toussaint: Arranger, Producer
Matt Robin: Reissue Producer, English Translations
Jacques Denis: Liner Notes
 
 
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