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Encyclopedia > Freaky Styley
Freaky Styley
Freaky Styley cover
Studio album by Red Hot Chili Peppers
Released August 16, 1985
Recorded May 1985
Genre Rock
Funk
Funkcore
Rapcore
Funk Metal
P-Funk
Length 39:11
Label EMI/Capitol Records
Producer(s) George Clinton
Professional reviews
Red Hot Chili Peppers chronology
Red Hot Chili Peppers
(1984)
Freaky Styley
(1985)
The Uplift Mofo Party Plan
(1987)

Freaky Styley is the second album by Red Hot Chili Peppers, released in 1985 through EMI America. It saw the band back with original guitarist Hillel Slovak. It had four singles: "Jungle Man", "American Ghost Dance", "Catholic School Girls Rule", and "Hollywood (Africa)". The cover artwork features Michelangelo's Last Judgment. Cover of the Red Hot Chili Peppers album Freaky Styley. ... A Studio Album is an album of regular studio recordings. ... Red Hot Chili Peppers are a Grammy Award-winning, four-piece rock band, formed in Los Angeles, California in 1983. ... August 16 is the 228th day of the year (229th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... Rock is a form of popular music from the mid 20th century which typically features a vocal melody (often with vocal harmony) that is supported by accompaniment of electric guitars, a bass guitar, and drums, often with a strong back beat. ... Funk is an African American musical style. ... Funkcore is a musical genre, or perhaps movement, derived from a fusion of American-styled hardcore punk and funk. ... Rapcore is a musical genre that fuses the instrumental and vocal techniques of hip hop, punk, heavy metal and sometimes funk. ... Funk metal is a type of music that incorporates hard-driving heavy metal guitar riffs and the pounding bass rhythms characteristic of funk. ... P-Funk is an abbreviated, compound name for two bands, Parliament and Funkadelic. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... The EMI Group is a music company comprising the major record label, EMI Music, based in Brook Green in London, England, and EMI Music Publishing, based on Charing Cross Road, London. ... Capitol Records is a major United States-based record label, owned by EMI. // The Capitol Records company was founded by the songwriter Johnny Mercer in 1942, with the financial help of movie producer Buddy DeSylva and the business acumen of Glenn Wallichs, (1910-1971) (owner of Music City, at the... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the performers, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes . ... George Clinton (born July 22, 1941) is an American musician, widely considered one of the forefathers of funk. ... The All Music Guide (AMG) is a metadata database about music, owned by All Media Guide. ... Image File history File links 4_stars. ... Rolling Stone is an American magazine devoted to music, politics and popular culture. ... Image File history File links 5_stars. ... Red Hot Chili Peppers are a Grammy Award-winning, four-piece rock band, formed in Los Angeles, California in 1983. ... Red Hot Chili Peppers is the Red Hot Chili Peppers self-titled debut album, released in 1984, and produced by Gang of Four guitarist Andy Gill. ... The Uplift Mofo Party Plan is the third album by the Red Hot Chili Peppers, released in 1987 through EMI America. ... An album is a collection of related audio tracks distributed to the public. ... Red Hot Chili Peppers are a Grammy Award-winning, four-piece rock band, formed in Los Angeles, California in 1983. ... The EMI Group is a major record label, based in the United Kingdom and with operations in over 25 other countries. ... Hillel Slovak (Hebrew: הלל סלובק) (April 13, 1962 – June 25, 1988) was the original guitarist for the band Red Hot Chili Peppers. ... Jungle Man is a song by the Red Hot Chili Peppers from their 1985 album, Freaky Styley. ... American Ghost Dance is a song by the Red Hot Chili Peppers from their 1985 album, Freaky Styley. ... Catholic School Girls Rule is a single from the 1985 album Freaky Styley by the Red Hot Chili Peppers. ... Hollywood (Africa) is a song by the Red Hot Chili Peppers from their 1985 album, Freaky Styley. ... Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (March 6, 1475 – February 18, 1564), commonly known as Michelangelo, was an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, architect and poet. ... St Bartholomew displaying his flayed skin (a self-portrait by Michelangelo) in The Last Judgement. ...


It was produced by George Clinton of P-Funk (who were a major influence on the Chili Peppers) fame and featured a full horn section, with Flea actually being a part. It never dented the Billboard Top 200, and most professional critics ignored it completely and have, in most cases, continued to do so. However, Freaky Styley remains a substantial fan favorite among those who knew the early Chili Peppers firsthand. George Clinton (born July 22, 1941) is an American musician, widely considered one of the forefathers of funk. ... P-Funk is an abbreviated, compound name for two bands, Parliament and Funkadelic. ... Michael Balzary aka Flea Flea (born Michael Peter Balzary on October 16, 1962 in Burwood, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia) is the bassist for the alternative funk band Red Hot Chili Peppers. ... Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry. ...


References

This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories is a book containing three stories written by famous childrens author Dr. Seuss. ...

Track listing

  1. "Jungle Man" (Flea, Kiedis, Martinez, Slovak) – 4:09
  2. "Hollywood (Africa)" (The Meters) – 5:03
  3. "American Ghost Dance" (Flea, Kiedis, Martinez, Slovak) – 3:51
  4. "If You Want Me to Stay" (Sly and the Family Stone) – 4:07
  5. "Nevermind" (Flea, Kiedis, Irons, Slovak) – 2:47
  6. "Freaky Styley" (Flea, Kiedis, Martinez, Slovak) – 3:39
  7. "Blackeyed Blonde" (Flea, Kiedis, Martinez, Slovak) – 2:40
  8. "The Brothers Cup" (Flea, Kiedis, Martinez, Slovak) – 3:27
  9. "Battleship" (Flea, Kiedis, Martinez, Slovak) – 1:53
  10. "Lovin' and Touchin'" (Flea, Kiedis, Martinez, Slovak) – 0:36
  11. "Catholic School Girls Rule" (Flea, Kiedis, Martinez) – 1:55
  12. "Sex Rap" (Flea, Kiedis, Irons, Slovak) – 1:54
  13. "Thirty Dirty Birds" (Flea, Kiedis, Martinez, Slovak) – 0:14
  14. "Yertle the Turtle" (Flea, Kiedis, Martinez, Slovak) – 3:46

2003 Remastered Version Bonus Tracks Jungle Man is a song by the Red Hot Chili Peppers from their 1985 album, Freaky Styley. ... Michael Peter Balzary, better known by his nickname/stage name Flea (born on October 16, 1962, in Burwood, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia), is the bassist for the alternative rock/funk rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, as well as a frequent session musician and occasional actor. ... Anthony Kiedis (born November 1, 1962) is the lead singer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, is a co-founder of the band, and is responsible for writing most of the bands lyrics. ... Cliff Martinez (born February 5, 1954) is an American film score composer and former drummer for Captain Beefheart and the Red Hot Chili Peppers (1982-1985). ... Hollywood (Africa) is a song by the Red Hot Chili Peppers from their 1985 album, Freaky Styley. ... The Meters were a band that performed and recorded from the late 1960s until 1977. ... American Ghost Dance is a song by the Red Hot Chili Peppers from their 1985 album, Freaky Styley. ... Sly & the Family Stone were an American rock band from San Francisco, California. ... Jack Irons (c. ... Catholic School Girls Rule is a single from the 1985 album Freaky Styley by the Red Hot Chili Peppers. ... Dirty rap, also known as booty rap or sex rap, is a subgenre of hip hop music that contains lyrical content revolving mainly around sex and sexual subjects. ... Thirty Dirty Birds is a song by the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and the thirteenth track off of their second album, 1985s Freaky Styley. ... Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories is a book containing three stories written by famous childrens author Dr. Seuss. ...

  1. "Nevermind" (demo) (Flea, Kiedis, Irons, Slovak) – 2:17
  2. "Sex Rap" (demo) (Flea, Kiedis, Irons, Slovak) – 1:37
  3. "Freaky Styley" (original long version) (Flea, Kiedis, Martinez, Slovak) – 8:49
  4. "Millionaires Against Hunger" (Flea, Kiedis, Martinez, Slovak) – 3:28

Personnel

Red Hot Chili Peppers
Anthony Kiedis | John Frusciante | Flea | Chad Smith
Hillel Slovak | Dave Navarro | Cliff Martinez | Jack Sherman | Arik Marshall | Jesse Tobias | D.H. Peligro | Jack Irons
Discography
Studio albums: Red Hot Chili Peppers | Freaky Styley | The Uplift Mofo Party Plan | Mother's Milk | Blood Sugar Sex Magik | One Hot Minute | Californication | By the Way | Stadium Arcadium
Lives and compilations: The Abbey Road E.P. | What Hits!? | Live Rare Remix Box | Out in L.A. | Under the Covers: Essential Red Hot Chili Peppers | Greatest Hits | Live in Hyde Park
Singles: True Men Don't Kill Coyotes | Get Up and Jump | Jungle Man | American Ghost Dance | Catholic School Girls Rule | Hollywood (Africa) | Fight Like a Brave | Me & My Friends | Knock Me Down | Higher Ground | Taste the Pain | Show Me Your Soul | Give It Away | Under the Bridge | Suck My Kiss | Breaking the Girl | Behind The Sun | If You Have to Ask | Soul to Squeeze | Warped | My Friends | Aeroplane | Coffee Shop | Shallow Be Thy Game | Love Rollercoaster | Scar Tissue | Around the World | Otherside | Californication | Road Trippin' | Parallel Universe | By the Way | The Zephyr Song | Can't Stop | Dosed | Universally Speaking | Fortune Faded | Dani California | Tell Me Baby | Snow ((Hey Oh)) | Hump de Bump | Desecration Smile
Other Pages: Videography | Songs
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Amazon.co.uk: Freaky Styley: Music: Red Hot Chili Peppers (985 words)
With their second album, Freaky Styley, the Red Hot Chili Peppers were still growing into their oversize funkdafied britches.
Produced by Funkadelic mastermind George Clinton, 1985's FREAKY STYLEY was a slightly more focused Peppers' recording than the band's 1984 self-titled debut.
Though FREAKY STYLEY lacks the firepower of the Peppers' more hard-rocking future recordings, more than a few Peppers classics reside here.
Freaky styley - Find your CD at a cheap price with Kelkoo (279 words)
Produced by Funkadelic mastermind George Clinton, 1985's FREAKY STYLEY was a slightly more focused Peppers' recording than the band's 1984 self-titled debut.
Though FREAKY STYLEY lacks the firepower of the Peppers' more hard-rocking future recordings, more than a few Peppers classics reside here.
FREAKY STYLEY helped set the stage for one of the Peppers' finest albums, 1987's THE UPLIFT MOFO PARTY PLAN.
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