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Don Blackman’s self-titled debut album, released in 1982, is a funk and jazz-fusion masterpiece that has gained a cult following over the years. As a talented keyboardist, vocalist, and composer, Blackman was already well-regarded in the music scene for his work with artists like Parliament-Funkadelic, Roy Ayers, and Weldon Irvine. His debut album showcases his unique blend of smooth jazz, funk, and R&B, highlighted by tracks like “Yabba Dabba Doo,” “Heart’s Desire,” and “Holding You, Loving You,” which became underground hits

TRACK LISTING

Side A
1. Yabba Dabba Doo
2. Heart's Desire
3. Holding You, Loving You
4. Deaf Hook-Up Connection

Side B
1. You Ain't Hip
2. Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide
3. Since You Been Away So Long
4. Never Miss A Thing