The Look-Ka Py Py

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:album
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Meters
gptkbp:album gptkb:Fire_on_the_Bayou
Cabbage Alley
gptkbp:artist gptkb:The_Meters
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:The_Neville_Brothers
gptkb:Dr._John
gptkb:The_Funky_Meters
gptkbp:available_formats gptkb:Vinyl
CD
Digital download
gptkbp:chart_performance Did not chart on Billboard.
gptkbp:collaborations Various New Orleans musicians.
gptkbp:cover_art Unknown artist
Album cover features a colorful design.
gptkbp:critical_reception Positive reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced many funk and jam bands.
gptkbp:cultural_significance Represents New Orleans music scene.
gptkbp:fan_base Cult following.
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Funk
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Look-Ka Py Py
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Dave_Matthews_Band
gptkb:The_Black_Crowes
gptkb:The_Roots
gptkb:Phish
Galactic
Funk rock
Jam band music
gptkbp:influenced_by Funkadelic.
Earth, Wind & Fire.
James Brown.
Sly and the Family Stone.
The Meters' earlier work.
gptkbp:influences New Orleans funk
gptkbp:label gptkb:Reprise_Records
gptkbp:legacy Considered a classic in funk music.
gptkbp:length 36:12
gptkbp:live_performance Performed at various festivals.
gptkbp:lyricist gptkb:CEO
gptkbp:music_style Groove-oriented.
Groovy bass lines.
Horn sections.
Instrumental funk
Percussion-heavy.
Syncopated rhythms.
gptkbp:music_video No official music video.
gptkbp:notable_performance Jazz Fest.
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.
gptkbp:notable_tracks gptkb:Sissy_Strut
gptkb:Look-Ka_Py_Py
Hey Pocky A-Way
Jungle Man
gptkbp:producer gptkb:The_Meters
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Warner_Music_Group
gptkbp:recording_location gptkb:Cosimo_Matassa's_studio
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1972
gptkbp:remastered gptkb:battle
gptkbp:sound Rhythmic and danceable.
gptkbp:streaming_platforms Available on Apple Music.
Available on Spotify.
Available on You Tube.
gptkbp:track_count 8
gptkbp:user_reviews All Music review.
NPR review.
Pitchfork review.
Rolling Stone review.
The Guardian review.
gptkbp:year_composed gptkb:1972