Method to the Madness

by The Undisputed Truth

Method to the Madness cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1976
  • Label: Whitfield
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:04:03
  • Community rating: 3.33/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Freddie Dunn, Henry Garner, Johnny McGhee, Lequeint "Duke" Jobe, Victor Nix, Michael Moore, Terral Santiel, Melvin Ragin, Kenny Copeland, Kenji Brown, Michael Nash

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Masterminded by Norman Whitfield following his departure from Motown, the group's sound transitions fully into sprawling, George Clinton-inspired P-Funk. The heavily conceptual album features alien aesthetics, cosmic synthesizer arrangements, and relentless, deeply layered funk workouts.

Genres

Descriptors: conceptual

Tracklist

  1. Cosmic Contact (3:48)
  2. Method to the Madness (3:57)
  3. Sunshine (5:14)
  4. You + Me = Love - 12" Single Version (11:14)
  5. Hole in the Wall (3:23)
  6. Loose (3:17)
  7. Life Ain't so Easy (4:01)
  8. Take a Vacation from Life (And Visit Your Dreams) (4:31)
  9. Let's Go Down to the Disco - Disco Mix (9:13)
  10. Sunshine - Single Version (3:29)
  11. You + Me = Love - Single Version (3:36)
  12. You + Me = Love - Instrumental Version (4:40)
  13. Let's Go Down to the Disco - Single Version (3:34)

Credits

  • The Undisputed Truth - primary artist
  • Paul Riser - arranged by
  • Calvin "Doc" Stephenson - band [undisputed truth]
  • Joe Harris - band [undisputed truth]
  • Taka Boom - band [undisputed truth]
  • Tyrone Barkley - band [undisputed truth]
  • Lequeint "Duke" Jobe - musician, bass
  • Terral Santiel - musician, bongos

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