CD Funk Reaction

Description

'Funk Reaction' is a 1977 album by Hammond B3 organ virtuoso Lonnie Smith, navigating between jazz-funk, cosmic disco, and psychedelic soul. Originally released on the Lester Radio Corporation label, this album showcases Smith at his most dancefloor-friendly. He collaborates with elite musicians such as Steve Gadd on drums, guitarist Lance Quinn, and bassist Bob Babbitt, under the direction of arranger and conductor Brad Baker. Highlights include the title track 'Funk Reaction' and 'All In My Mind', which exudes a Stevie Wonder-esque quality. This album exemplifies Smith's ability to blend jazz with funk, soul, and disco elements, appealing to a broad audience.