By Way Of The Drum

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By Way of the Drum
Studio album by Funkadelic
Released	2007
Recorded	1984-85
Genre	Funk
Length	72:53
Label	Hip-O Select
Producer	George Clinton, Harry Weinger, Alan Leeds
Funkadelic chronology
Connections & Disconnections (1981) By Way of the Drum

By Way of the Drum is an album by the American funk band Funkadelic. It was recorded in 1984 for MCA Records but shelved until its release in 2007 on Hip-O Select. The original sessions were produced by George Clinton, while Harry Weinger and Alan Leeds serve as compilation producers.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Nose Bleed"
2. "Sunshine of Your Love"
3. "Freaks Bearing Gifts"
4. "YaDaDaDa"
5. "By Way of the Drum"
6. "Jugular" (a.k.a. "Juggler")
7. "Some Fresh Delic"
8. "Primal Instinct"
9. "By Way of the Drum" (Extended Version)
10. "By Way of the Drum" (Dub)
11. "By Way of the Drum" (Basstrumental)
12. "By Way of the Drum" (Acappella)

[edit] Personnel

• DeWayne "Blackbyrd" McKnight
• Eddie Hazel
• David Spradley
• Donnie Sterling
• Loic Gambas
• Garry Shider
• Amp Fiddler
• Mallia Franklin
• Tracey Lewis

[edit] Further reading

• Michael Endelman, Funkadelic 1984, Entertainment Weekly, December 3, 2004.
• Funkadelic - By Way Of The Drum, All Things Deep, 2007.

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