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The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, featured in "Stalin Malone," add more to the music than electric drum pads or a technopop keyboard could. | The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, featured in "Stalin Malone," add more to the music than electric drum pads or a technopop keyboard could. | ||
The band creates an aura of jazz, the roaring 1920s and | The band creates an aura of jazz, the roaring 1920s and rhythm and blues on each song it performs — sometimes combining all three. | ||
Though the be-bop may not involve dances such as the "Funky Chicken," "Da Butt" or "Oak Tree," the music does create an urge to get up out of the chair and move. | |||
An example of this is "Chewing Gum," also featuring the Dirty Dazen Brass Band, which creates a dance mood with its upbeat rhythm and creative base line. | |||
But just becasue the album's music is danceable does not mean it is all happy-go-lucky. | |||
Quite the contrary. | |||
"Tramp the Dirt Down" speaks of corruption and greed in the | |||
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