Chaka Khan – Chaka Khan (Vinyl LP)

Chaka Khan – Chaka Khan was released in 1982 on Warner Bros. and is one of the singer’s most versatile albums. Alongside soul and disco numbers such as “Tearin’ It Up” and “Slow Dancin’”, she tackles jazz standards like “Hot House”, “Epistrophy” and “Giant Steps” in the “Be Bop Medley”. There is also a version of “Got To Be There”.

On offer is the original European pressing from 1982 on Warner Bros. Records (92. 3729-1), with original inner sleeve (OIS).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Warner Bros Records – 92. 3729-1
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: EU Original
• Country: Europe
• Released: 1982
• Genre: Funk / Soul, Soul, Disco – more in Soul / Funk
• Features: OIS – original inner sleeve

Condition

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

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Tearin' It Up (6:39)
2. Slow Dancin' (5:22)
3. Best In The West (4:00)
4. Got To Be There (4:00)

Side B

1. Be Bop Medley (5:22)
2. Hot House
3. East Of Suez (Come On Sailor)
4. Epistrophy (I Wanna Play)
5. Yardbird Suite
6. Con Alma
7. Giant Steps
8. Twisted (4:12)
9. So Not To Worry (4:55)
10. Pass It On (A Sure Thing) (Pasa Lo Esta Seguro) (4:32)

Personnel

George Marino (Mastered By).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the original European pressing from 1982 on Warner Bros. Records (92. 3729-1) with original inner sleeve.

What is the “Be Bop Medley”?
A medley on side B in which Chaka Khan sings jazz classics such as “Hot House”, “Epistrophy”, “Yardbird Suite”, “Con Alma” and “Giant Steps”.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Soul / Funk collection.