1994 studio album by DAG
Righteous is the 1994 debut release by North Carolina funk band DAG .[ 1] [ 2] It was produced by John Custer . Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section drummer Roger Hawkins played on the album.[ 3]
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating AllMusic [ 4]
The St. Petersburg Times noted that "these trance-inducing grooves make you forget not only the legions of alternative/punk/funk pretenders, but respected groovers like the Brand New Heavies."[ 5]
Intro – 0:25 Sweet Little Lass (Custer) – 4:40 Righteous (City Pain) (Custer/Soule) – 3:37 Your Mama's Eyes (Patterson/Custer) – 4:03 Home (Custer/Dennis) - 3:23 Lovely Jane (Custer) - 4:47 You Can Lick It (If You Try) (Custer) - 5:33 Even So (Custer/Dennis) - 4:16 Plow (Custer/Dennis) - 4:13 Candy (Custer/Dennis/Patterson) - 3:38 Sat. Morning (Custer/Dennis) - 1:05 As (Custer/Dennis) - 3:56 Do Me Good (Custer) - 4:17 Outro (Unnamed Hidden Track) - 0:31 Bobby Patterson: Vocals, Bass, Wah-Wah Guitar Brian Dennis: Guitar, Wah-Wah Guitar, Talkbox, Coral Sitar Kenny Soule: Drums, Log Drum, Timbales, Tambourine, Cowbell, Glockenspiel Doug Jervey: Keyboards, Crumar Orchestrator, Rolands, Vibes, Mini-Moog, Univox Maxi-Korg, Hammond B-3 Organ, Pianos, Background Vocals Additional musicians [ edit ] Jeremy Davenport : Trumpet Will Campbell: Alto Saxophone Mark Mullins: Trombone Lisimba Moyenda: Percussion on "Even So" John Custer : Love Unlimited Guitar, T-Wah Guitar Clayton Ivey: Hammond B-3 Organ on "Candy" Roger Hawkins : Drums, Tambourine, Congas Audley Freed : Fadeout Guitar Solo on "Candy" Valerie Kashimura: Background Vocals on "As" Jewel Bass: Background Vocals on "As" Jason Patterson: Drums on "Do Me Good" Sean Hepler: The Prospector on "Do Me Good" ^ Ehrlich, Dimitri (Jun 1994). "A heat wave of music to make the mercury rise—Righteous by DAG". Interview . Vol. 24, no. 6. p. 28. ^ "Righteous Dag Nabs It Funk!". Guitar Player . Vol. 29, no. 2. Feb 1995. p. 20. ^ Sprague, David (Jul 16, 1994). "Dag arrives with a 'Righteous' funk sound". Billboard . Vol. 106, no. 29. p. 17. ^ "Righteous Review by Andy Hinds" . AllMusic . Retrieved 20 June 2024 . ^ Green, Tony (Oct 21, 1994). "Dag is darn good". Weekend. St. Petersburg Times . p. 13.