The Meters

The Meters albums

The Meters (later The Funky Meters) are an American funk band formed in 1965 in New Orleans by Zigaboo Modeliste (drums), George Porter Jr. (bass), Leo Nocentelli (guitar) and Art Neville (keyboards). The band performed and recorded their own music from the late 1960s until 1977 and played an influential role as backing musicians for other artists, including Lee Dorsey, Robert Palmer, Dr. John, and Allen Toussaint. Their original songs "Cissy Strut" and "Look-Ka Py Py" are considered funk classics.... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Cissy Strut - #2: Sophisticated Cissy - #3: Chicken Strut - #4: Look-Ka Py Py - #5: Ease Back
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1.1969The Meters128

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1.02/1969

Sophisticated Cissy

42
US 34 • US R&B 7

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instrumental
[Josie 1001]
written by Art Neville, Ziggy Modeliste, Leo Nocentelli & George Porter Jr.
2.04/1969

Cissy Strut

66
US 23 • US R&B 4

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instrumental
[Josie 1005]
written by Art Neville, Ziggy Modeliste, Leo Nocentelli & George Porter Jr.
3.07/1969

Ease Back

20
US 61 • US R&B 20

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instrumental
[Josie 1008]
written by Art Neville, Ziggy Modeliste, Leo Nocentelli & George Porter Jr.
2.1969Look-Ka Py Py29

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1.11/1969

Dry Spell

3
US R&B 39

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instrumental
[Josie 1013]
written by Art Neville, Ziggy Modeliste, Leo Nocentelli & George Porter Jr.
2.12/1969

Look-Ka Py Py

26
US 56 • US R&B 11

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instrumental
[Josie 1015]
written by Art Neville, Ziggy Modeliste, Leo Nocentelli & George Porter Jr.
3.1970Struttin'39

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1.04/1970

Chicken Strut

27
US 50 • US R&B 11

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instrumental
[Josie 1018]
written by Ziggy Modeliste, Leo Nocentelli, George Porter Jr. & Naomi Neville
2.06/1970

Hand Clapping Song

12
US 89 • US R&B 26

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[Josie 1021]
written by Ziggy Modeliste, Leo Nocentelli, George Porter Jr. & Naomi Neville
4.1974Rejuvenation6

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1.09/1974

Hey Pocky A-Way

4
US R&B 31

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[Reprise 1307]
written by Ziggy Modeliste, Arthur "Red" Neville, Leo Nocentelli & George Porter Jr.
2.12/1974

People Say

2
US R&B 52

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[Reprise 1314]
written by Ziggy Modeliste, Arthur "Red" Neville, Leo Nocentelli & George Porter Jr.
5.1976Trick Bag1

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1.08/1976

Disco Is the Thing Today

1
US R&B 87

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[Reprise 1357]
written by Art Neville, Ziggy Modeliste, Cyril Neville, Leo Nocentelli & George Porter Jr.
6.1977New Directions11

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1.10/1977

Be My Lady

11
US 78 • US R&B 78

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[Warner 8434]
written by Art Neville, Ziggy Modeliste, Cyril Neville & George Porter Jr.


See also...

Art NevilleCyril NevilleGeorge Porter Jr.Leo NocentelliZiggy Modeliste


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