This 1971 album from Jr. Walker & the All Stars features the band leaning into a heavier funk sound, showcasing their instrumental prowess on tracks like the title-side's "Boiling Point."
- The album was produced by Walker himself, alongside Johnny Bristol and Hal Davis.
- It reached number 31 on Billboard's Soul Albums chart.
- The album followed their 1970 LP, 'A Whole Lotta Shakin'.'
Jr. Walker & the All Stars were a Motown soul and funk group from Battle Creek, Michigan, best known for their intense live performances and Walker's commanding saxophone playing. By 1971, the band had been a fixture on the R&B charts for years, with this album arriving between their more commercially successful period of the late 60s and their later, funk-oriented material.
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