The Meters - Cabbage Alley - The Funkadoobian
The Meters - Cabbage Alley - The Funkadoobian
The Meters - Cabbage Alley - The Funkadoobian
The Meters - Cabbage Alley - The Funkadoobian

The Meters - Cabbage Alley

Artist The Meters
Label Reprise Records
  • Title Cabbage Alley
  • Catalogue No MS 2076
  • Format LP
  • Genre Funk Soul
  • Media Condition Very Good Plus (VG+)
  • Sleeve Condition Very Good Plus (VG+)
€60,00 inc. VAT
Description

The Meters' "Cabbage Alley" stands as a cornerstone of New Orleans funk, capturing the raw energy and groove that defined the band's legacy. Released in 1972, this album showcases the quartet's masterful interplay—Art Neville's organ work, Leo Nocentelli's innovative guitar lines, George Porter Jr.'s thunderous bass, and Joseph "Zigaboo" Modeliste's precision drumming create an irresistible foundation for funk that influenced generations of musicians.

Each track pulses with the authentic New Orleans sound: tight, syncopated rhythms layered with soulful instrumentation that bridges funk, R&B, and jazz. From the title track's hypnotic groove to deeper cuts that reveal the band's compositional depth, "Cabbage Alley" delivers instrumental sophistication without sacrificing dancefloor appeal.

 A must-have for funk enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone seeking the roots of modern groove. This is essential listening that proves why The Meters remain pillars of funk music.