''Sax-a-Go-Go'' is the second album by Dutch alto saxophonist
Candy Dulfer
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, released in 1993. It entered the US ''Billboard'' Top Contemporary Jazz Albums chart at No. 5 in February 1994, remaining on the chart for 31 weeks. The album peaked at number 77 in Australia. The album includes a version of
Eugene McDaniels
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'
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protest song "
Compared to What
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I Can't Make You Love Me
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", a hit for
Bonnie Raitt
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from her album ''
Luck of the Draw'' (1991).
Track listing
# "2 Funky" (Ulco Bed) – 4:50
# "Sax-a-Go-Go" (featuring
Easy Mo Bee
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) (Easy Mo Bee, Candy Dulfer) – 4:54
# "Mister Marvin" (Ulco Bed) – 5:33
# "Man in the Desert" (Candy Dulfer, Ulco Bed) – 5:37
# "Bob's Jazz" (Ulco Bed) – 4:53
# "Jamming" (Candy Dulfer, Ulco Bed) – 5:21
# "
I Can't Make You Love Me
"I Can't Make You Love Me" is a song written by Mike Reid and Allen Shamblin and recorded by American singer Bonnie Raitt for her eleventh studio album, '' Luck of the Draw'' (1991). Released as the album's second single in 1991, "I Can't Make ...
" (
Allen Shamblin
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,
Mike Reid) – 4:35
# "
Pick Up the Pieces" (
Roger Ball,
Hamish Stuart
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Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Stuart attended Queens Park School i ...
, White,
Robbie McIntosh
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, Owen McIntyre,
Malcolm Duncan,
Alan Gorrie
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, Yze) – 4:12
# "
Compared to What
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" (
J Mac Daniels) – 5:56
# "Sunday Afternoon" (
Prince
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) – 8:06
Track listing (US/Canada)
# "2 Funky" (Ulco Bed) – 4:50
# "Sax-a-Go-Go" (featuring Easy Mo Bee) (Easy Mo Bee, Candy Dulfer) – 4:54
# "Mister Marvin" (Ulco Bed) – 5:33
# "Man in the Desert" (Candy Dulfer, Ulco Bed) – 5:37
# "Bob's Jazz" (Ulco Bed) – 4:53
# "Jamming" (Candy Dulfer, Ulco Bed) – 5:21
# "
I Can't Make You Love Me
"I Can't Make You Love Me" is a song written by Mike Reid and Allen Shamblin and recorded by American singer Bonnie Raitt for her eleventh studio album, '' Luck of the Draw'' (1991). Released as the album's second single in 1991, "I Can't Make ...
" (
Allen Shamblin
Allen Shamblin is a country music songwriter who was born in Tennessee, and was brought up in Huffman, Texas.
After graduating from Sam Houston State University he worked in Austin as a real estate appraiser. In 1987, he quit his job and mov ...
,
Mike Reid) – 4:35
# "
Pick Up the Pieces (Single Version)" (Roger Ball,
Hamish Stuart
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Biography
Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Stuart attended Queens Park School i ...
, White, Robbie McIntosh, Owen McIntyre, Malcom Duncan,
Alan Gorrie
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, Yze)
[see ]Average White Band
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– 4:02
# "Sunday Afternoon" (
Prince
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) – 8:06
# "2 Funky (Radio Version)" (Ulco Bed) – 4:36
Personnel
*Candy Dulfer – vocals, alto, tenor, baritone, and soprano saxophone
*Ulco Bed – bass guitar, guitar, drums, percussion, vocals, keyboards
*Frans Hendriks – percussion, drums
Sales and certifications
References
1993 albums
Candy Dulfer albums
Smooth jazz albums
Crossover jazz albums
Ariola Records albums
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