Bar-Kays – Money Talks (Vinyl LP)

Bar-Kays – Money Talks was released in 1978 on Stax, but contains recordings made between 1972 and 1975 at the Stax studios in Memphis. Hard Memphis funk with horns, groove monsters such as „Monster“ and the title track, plus the cover version of „Feelin' Alright“. On offer is the original German pressing from 1978 (Stax STX 88036).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. No.: Stax – STX 88036
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: DE Original
• Country: Germany
• Released: 1978
• Genre: Funk / Soul

Condition

• Condition: Second Hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Condition graded according to the Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are scans of the actual item for sale, taken by us.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Holy Ghost
2. Feelin' Alright
3. Monster

Side B

1. Money Talks
2. Mean Mistreater
3. Holy Ghost (Reborn)

Personnel

Larry Dodson (vocals), Lloyd Smith (guitar), James Alexander (bass), Winston Stewart (keyboards, synthesizer), Michael Beard (drums), Harvey Henderson (tenor saxophone), Charles Allen (trumpet). Basic tracks produced by Allen Jones, additional recording and remix by Phil Kaffel.

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes – this is the German edition from the year of release, 1978, with Cat. No. STX 88036.

Why does the album sound like the early 70s?
The basic recordings were made in Memphis as early as 1972 to 1975 and were only completed, mixed and released in 1978.

What does Media NM- / Cover VG+ mean?
NM- stands for an almost new record, VG+ for a cover with light signs of wear. More at Vinyl Grading.

Is there more funk?
Yes – browse the Soul & Funk collection.