{"product_id":"magnum-fully-loaded","title":"Magnum - Fully Loaded","description":"\u003cp\u003eMagnum – Fully Loaded (1974)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA superb, often overlooked funk and soul album from Magnum, an eight-piece band from California whose sole LP has since become a highly sought-after rarity among funk and rare groove collectors. Originally released on the Phoenix label in 1974, Fully Loaded brings together deep funk, jazz-rock fusion, Latin rhythms and psychedelic soul, creating a wonderfully adventurous sound that occasionally recalls Sly \u0026amp; The Family Stone, Parliament and early-'70s Miles Davis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOpening track \"Evolution\" is an absolute standout, combining punchy horns, distorted guitar, rolling percussion and infectious funk rhythms. \"Your Mind\" takes a darker, more atmospheric direction, while \"Natural Juices\" ventures into the eccentric, psychedelic territory associated with George Clinton's P-Funk universe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eElsewhere, \"Witch Doctor's Brew\" and the nearly ten-minute \"Composition Seven\" explore jazz-funk and fusion, with extended instrumental passages, electric keyboards and Latin-influenced percussion. \"Funky Junky\" delivers another irresistible groove, while \"It's The Music That Makes Us Do It\" adds a more soulful touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing the songwriting and organ work of Michael Greene alongside Harold Greene's bass playing, this is a fascinating meeting point between funk, soul and experimental jazz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA genuine rare groove discovery, and an essential album for anyone drawn to the deeper, more adventurous side of '70s funk\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Funkadoobian","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55737769230673,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/9850\/9393\/files\/Magnum_Fully_Loaded_f.jpg?v=1794221731","url":"https:\/\/thefunkadoobian.com\/products\/magnum-fully-loaded","provider":"The Funkadoobian","version":"1.0","type":"link"}