The Concept

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ReleasedAugust 1978
Recorded1978
StudioAtlantic, New York City
The Concept
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 1978
Recorded1978
StudioAtlantic, New York City
GenreFunk, soul
Length43:52
LabelCotillion
ProducerJeff Dixon, Stephen Washington
Slave chronology
The Hardness of the World
(1977)
The Concept
(1978)
Just a Touch of Love
(1979)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar[1]
Christgau's Record GuideB[2]
Omaha World-HeraldStarStarStarStar[3]
The Rolling Stone Album GuideStarStarHalf star[4]

The Concept is the third album by the American funk band Slave, released in 1978.[5] The album reached number eleven on Billboard's Top Soul Albums chart. It was the band's first album to include Steve Arrington and Starleana Young on vocals.[4]

The cover artwork was inspired by William Blake's The Ancient of Days (1794).

  1. "Stellar Fungk" (8:43)
  2. "The Way You Love Is Heaven" (4:33)
  3. "Thank You Lord" (1:31)
  4. "Drac Is Back" (3:59)
  5. "We've Got Your Party" (4:49)
  6. "Just Freak" (7:56)
  7. "Coming Soon" (6:20)

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