词条 | Brass Construction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| name = Brass Construction | background = group_or_band | origin = Brooklyn, New York, America | genre = Funk, disco | years_active = 1968-1985 | label = United Artists Records, Capitol Records, Epic Records | past_members = Wade Williamston Sandy Billups Morris Price Larry Payton (deceased) Jesse Ward Jr. (deceased) Michael "Micky" Grudge Wayne Parris Alvin Haskin Duane Cahill Joseph Arthur-Wong (deceased) Randy Muller Lee Evans }}Brass Construction was an American funk group formed in Brooklyn, New York, in 1968. They were originally known as Dynamic Soul,[1] and went on to record a string of hit singles and albums through to 1985.[2] CareerSigned in 1975 by Sid Maurer, and former United Artists Records promotion man Fred Frank, they scored two US Billboard Hot 100 entries in 1976 - the most successful being "Movin'," which hit #14. They had much more success on the US Hot Dance Club Play chart, with nine chart entries, including "Movin'", which reached #1. Singer, pianist, flautist and arranger Randy Muller went on to score a number of R&B hits with Skyy. Over the years, Brass Construction members have included Wade Williamston (bass), Sandy Billups (percussion), Morris Price (trumpet), Larry Payton (drums), Jesse Ward Jr. (saxophone), Michael "Micky" Grudge (saxophone), Wayne Parris (trumpet), Alvin Haskin (original Trombone player on Movin), Duane Cahill (trombone), Joseph Arthur-Wong (guitar), and Randy Muller (lead vocals),[3] later joined by Lee Evans on keyboards. Brass Construction reunited for a concert on November 28, 2005 at the Bataclan Arena in Paris, France.[3] Joseph Arthur-Wong died in 1998. Jesse Ward Jr. died in 2016. Drummer Larry Payton died on March 21, 2016.[4][5] Legacy1975's "Changin'" was sampled in 1989 by Gang Starr on "Positivity", and on "Gimme" by Jill Scott (2001). Brass Construction's song "Movin'" was used on "Got Myself Together" by The Bucketheads (1995). ("Movin'" also played in the background on the episode of Good Times during the Evans' farewell party when they received the tragic news about James' passing via telegram.) "Message (Inspiration)" was sampled in 1988 on "I Ain't Tha 1" by N.W.A; while "What's on Your Mind (Expression)" was sampled in 1988 on "Cool V's Tribute to Scratching" by Biz Markie. "Sambo" was sampled in 1998 on "Vision of Paradise" by Bob Sinclar, and "One to One" was sampled in "Ain`t No Stoppin'" by Most Wanted featuring Pras and The Product G&B in 1998. Also, "Get Up to Get Down" was sampled in "Bass" by King Tee (1988) "Tanqueray" by DJ Quik (1995) and the 1998 movie The Player's Club.[6] 1977's "Happy People" was sampled in 1997 by Cheek in "Sunshine People". DiscographyStudio albums
Compilation albums
Singles
Band membersWade Williamston - Bass Sandy Billups - Percussion Morris Price - Trumpet Larry Payton (1955-2016) - Drums Jesse Ward Jr. ( -2016) - Saxophone Michael "Micky" Grudge - Saxophone Wayne Parris - Trumpet Alvin Haskin - Trombone Duane Cahill Trombone Joseph Arthur-Wong (deceased)- Guitar Randy Muller - Lead Vocals Lee Evans - Keyboard See also
References1. ^Soulwalking.co.uk – accessed May 2010 2. ^{{Cite web|title = Brass Construction|url = http://www.discogs.com/artist/64791-Brass-Construction|website = Discogs|accessdate = 2015-11-14}} 3. ^1 Brassconstruction.com – accessed May 2010 4. ^"R.I.P. Brass Construction's amazing drummer, Larry Payton", SoulTracks.com. Retrieved 31 March 2016 5. ^Larry Payton Dies... accessdate July 15, 2018 6. ^Whosampled.com – accessed May 2010 7. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/brass-construction-mn0000932922|title=US Charts > Brass Construction|work=Billboard|accessdate=2015-03-25}} 8. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-110.01-e.php?PHPSESSID=hurqbdotddc7nd1ok6pptm0n21&q1=Brass+Construction&q2=&interval=20|title=CAN Charts > Brass Construction|publisher=RPM|accessdate=2015-03-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402161302/https://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-110.01-e.php?PHPSESSID=hurqbdotddc7nd1ok6pptm0n21&q1=Brass+Construction&q2=&interval=20#|archive-date=2015-04-02|dead-url=yes|df=}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/15675/BRASS-CONSTRUCTION/|title=UK Charts > Brass Construction|publisher=Official Charts Company|accessdate=2015-03-25}} 10. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=https://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH_RESULTS&artist=%22Brass%20Construction%22|title=US Certifications > Brass Construction|publisher=Recording Industry Association of America|accessdate=2015-03-25}} 11. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.bpi.co.uk/certified-awards.aspx |title=UK Certified Awards Search > Brass Construction |publisher=British Phonographic Industry |accessdate=2015-03-25 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6EEYfYVwc?url=http://www.bpi.co.uk/certified-awards.aspx |archivedate=2013-02-06 |df= }} 12. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ultratop.be/nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Brass+Construction|title=BEL Charts > Brass Construction|publisher=Top 30|accessdate=2015-03-25}} 13. ^{{cite web|url=http://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Brass+Construction|title=NLD Charts > Brass Construction|publisher=MegaCharts|accessdate=2015-03-25}} 14. ^{{cite web|url=http://charts.org.nz/showinterpret.asp?interpret=The+Ritchie+Family|title=NZ Charts > The Ritchie Family|publisher=Recording Industry Association of New Zealand|accessdate=2015-03-15}} 15. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/15437/RITCHIE-FAMILY/|title=UK Charts > The Ritchie Family|publisher=Official Charts Company|accessdate=2015-03-15}} External links
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