Continuing our reissue programme of classic Funkadelic albums packaged in deluxe CD mediabooks, âśUncle Jam Wants You' was the band's eleventh studio LP first released in 1979. More militant in tone than its predecessor One Nation Under A Groove, which described a Funk utopia, Uncle Jam's stated mandate was to "rescue dance music from the blahs".
The album features a 15-minute version of what was to become the band's last hit single âś(Not Just) Knee Deep', an edited version of which made US R&B No.1. Uncle Jam... had a huge influence on the hip-hop scene, notably the legendary Uncle Jamm's Army.
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