JACKPOT RECORDS The Meters Vinyl LP - Jackpot Records Debut Album

Experience the roots of funk with the debut 1969 album from New Orleans legends, The Meters. Released by Jackpot Records, this vinyl LP captures the raw energy of a quartet that changed the direction of R&B music. Led by organist Art Neville, the group features the unique talents of jazz-influenced guitarist Leo Nocentelli, bassist George Porter, Jr., and drummer Joseph "Zigaboo" Modeliste. This record brings the authentic sound of the New Orleans music scene directly to your turntable. The music blends rock n' roll with the syncopated 'second line' rhythms found in Mardi Gras parades and jazz improvisations. It is a definitive collection for collectors looking to own a piece of music history that helped define heavy funk through complicated rhythms and powerful riffs. Perfect for fans of classic R&B and syncopated grooves, this vinyl release offers a direct connection to the legendary sounds of the Crescent City.