A Higher Place
Label | Pravda Records – PR6406 |
Format | CD, Album |
Barcode | 0727321640622 |
Country | US |
Released | 21 Jun 2019 |
Genre | Funk / Soul |
Style | Rhythm & Blues, Soul |
Pravda Records proudly presents the sixth full-length by Iowa City Ambassadors of groove The Diplomats Of Solid Sound, entirely mixed and edited at The Magic Barn in Iowa City and inspired by the sounds of the best 60s style soul and funk. Having already cut 5 full-length albums, "Instrumental Action Soul" (Prescription Records - 2001), "Let's Cool One"(Estrus Records - 2003), "Destination Get Down!" (Estrus Records - 2005), self-titled "Diplomats Of Solid Sound featuring The Diplomettes" (Pravda Records/Record Kicks 2008), and "What Goes Around, Comes Around", the band is just getting warmed up. "A Higher Place" is chock full of irresistible funk and soul bombs ready to melt your heart or make you shake it on the dance-floor, strongly confirming their standing in the contemporary funk and neo-soul scene.
1 | Common Ground | 2:57 |
2 | Crazy About You | 3:17 |
3 | Good To Do | 3:00 |
4 | Sometimes | 3:02 |
5 | Gotta Find That Man | 3:29 |
6 | Move On | 3:15 |
7 | Already Gone | 3:03 |
8 | Fool | 2:30 |
9 | Brave New World | 3:05 |
10 | Hole In Your Soul | 2:46 |
11 | Take Some Pity On Me Baby | 2:54 |
12 | Dry Land | 3:50 |
Drums – Forrest Heusinkveld
Executive Producer – Kenn Goodman
Guitar – Doug Roberson
Horns – Justin Amolsch
Keyboards – Nate Basinger
Lead Vocals, Harmony Vocals – Abbie Sawyer
Lead Vocals, Harmony Vocals – Katharine Ruestow
Lead Vocals, Harmony Vocals – Sarah Cram
Producer – The Diplomats Of Solid Sound
Recorded By – Russell Tanner
Recorded By, Mixed By – Pete Becker
Recorded By, Mixed By – Steve McIntosh
Saxophone – Eddie McKinley
Strings – Tina Turner