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Throwback: The Meters-Cissy Strut

September 19, 2010

New Orleans native Art Neville put The Meters together in 1967 when he enlisted Joseph Modeliste, George Porter Jr. and Leo Nocentelli to make the band. A quad of definitive singles were released and quickly established the band as forefathers of the funk. “Sophisticated Cissy,” “Cissy Strut,” “Ease Back” and “Look a Py Py” incited [...]

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