{"product_id":"brass-construction-brass-construction-ii","title":"Brass Construction – Brass Construction II","description":"\u003ch4 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eBrass Construction – Brass Construction II\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing the huge success of their debut album, Brass Construction II sees the Brooklyn-based funk collective building on their signature sound with another irresistible mix of deep grooves, explosive brass arrangements, and dancefloor-ready rhythms. Released in 1976, the album perfectly captures the golden age of funk, blending soulful vocals, infectious basslines, and powerhouse horn sections into one of the band's finest recordings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLed by founder and producer Randy Muller, Brass Construction became one of the defining groups of the mid-1970s funk scene. Their unique combination of jazz-funk musicianship, Latin influences, and disco energy earned them widespread acclaim, with their music becoming a staple in clubs and on radio stations around the world. \u003cem\u003eBrass Construction II\u003c\/em\u003e continues that legacy with sophisticated arrangements and the band's trademark high-energy performances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe album opens with the infectious Ha Cha Cha (Funktion), one of Brass Construction's biggest and most enduring hits, driven by an irresistible groove, punchy horns, and unforgettable rhythm. Other highlights include the funk workouts Get To The Point (Summation) and Sambo (Progression), the socially conscious The Message (Inspiration), and the uplifting Now Is Tomorrow (Anticipation). Throughout the album, the band's exceptional musicianship and tight ensemble playing make every track a showcase of classic 1970s funk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA must-have for fans of Earth, Wind \u0026amp; Fire, The Brothers Johnson, Kool \u0026amp; The Gang, Ohio Players, and Average White Band, \u003cem\u003eBrass Construction II\u003c\/em\u003e is an essential addition to any funk, disco, or jazz-funk vinyl collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide A\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHa Cha Cha (Funktion)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGet To The Point (Summation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSambo (Progression)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrewed (Conditions)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide B\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Message (Inspiration)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNow Is Tomorrow (Anticipation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlame It On Me (Introspection)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat's On Your Mind (Expression)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lRV_P2uF0Fg?si=YQRPUqgKDjtONO4A\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"United Artists Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54857138700630,"sku":"UAS 30016","price":8.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/1013\/7686\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_95758844-d495-4b54-9b60-bc37398f1ca1.jpg?v=1785509835","url":"https:\/\/www.sounds-grounds.co.uk\/products\/brass-construction-brass-construction-ii","provider":"Sounds + Grounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}