Cissy Strut

The Meters

Cissy Strut

RELEASED: January 01, 1974
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Look-Ka Py Py 3:12 2. Tippi Toes 2:19 3. Darling Darling 2:46 4. 9 'Till 5 2:45 5. Thinking 1:35 6. Funky Miracle 2:22 7. Cissy Strut 2:59 8. Chicken Strut 2:43 9. Live Wire 2:28 10. Here Comes The Meter Man 2:49 11. Ease Back 2:55 12. Ride Your Pony 3:13 13. Sophisticated Cissy 2:51
Historical Archive
Cissy Strut is a seminal funk album by The Meters, released in 1969. The album is characterized by its tight grooves, intricate rhythm patterns, and instrumental prowess, showcasing the band’s unique blend of funk, rock, and New Orleans R&B. The title track, 'Cissy Strut', became a classic, influencing countless musicians and cementing The Meters' legacy in the funk genre. The album is often praised for its catchy hooks and rhythmic complexity, making it a staple in funk music collections.