Funk Overload

AllMusic wrote that "though Maceo's original lyrical attempts may be a bit immature, his years of experience and hard work shine through with every brassy attack and smooth soul note." Billboard called the album "a hot, entertaining, straight-up R&B record that contains soulful originals and covers." == Track listing ==

All tracks composed by Maceo Parker except where indicated • "Uptown Up" (Maceo Parker, Corey Parker) • "Sing a Simple Song" (Sylvester Stewart) • "Maceo's Groove" (Maceo Parker, Corey Parker) • "Elephant's Foot" • "Let's Get It On" (Marvin Gaye, Ed Townsend) • "Tell Me Something Good" (Stevie Wonder) • "Youth of the World" • "We're on the Move" • "Inner City Blues" (Marvin Gaye, James Nyx Jr.) • "Do You Love Me" (Maceo Parker, Michael Rucska) • "Going in Circles" (Jerry Peters, Anita Poree) == Personnel ==

• Maceo Parker - alto saxophone, percussion, vocals • Ron Tooley - trumpet • Fred Wesley - trombone • Vincent Henry - tenor saxophone • Will Boulware - Hammond B3 organ • Bruno Speight, Steve Conte (track 6) - guitar • Jerry Preston - bass • Jamal Thomas - drums • Diann Sorrell, Kara Dio Guardi, "Sweet" Charles Sherrell, Jerry Preston - backing vocals • Corey Parker - rap (tracks 1,3,5) ==References==