, the nine-piece funk unit discovered by , created a stir in 1979 when released the single Swirling, screaming horns announce the chorus; hand claps, tambourines and a maniacal rhythm guitar battle the heavy bottom; and a woman delivers erotic lines for added impact. followed the number 20 pop and number one R&B (for three weeks) hit with a race horse whose relentless beat only subsides near the fade; 's vocal is passionate, almost deranged. a rare ballad, was so overblown the melody got buried. Spooky voices and haunted-house sounds wallpaper 's comic-book lyrics and funky hooks. Rolling horns pump (not the hit), a cooker that rolls for seven minutes. Four of the eight tracks are killers; a pretty good average for a disco/funk group. ~ Andrew Hamilton