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Mandrill est un artiste funk, actif depuis 1968. Origine : Brooklyn, États-Unis. ArtisFind a détecté 1 diffusion de Mandrill sur 1 station de radio (Italie), la plus récente sur Funky Corner Radio il y a 19 h. La chanson la plus entendue à l’antenne est « Fencewalk ».

Mandrill is an American soul and funk band from Brooklyn, New York, formed in 1968 by the Panamanian-born brothers Carlos, Lou, and Ric Wilson. AllMusic called them "[o]ne of funk's most progressive outfits... [with an] expansive, eclectic vision."

Mandrill was often regarded as one of the most experimental and progressive funk bands of the 1970s. The band's debut album was released by Polydor Records in 1971 and showcased their unique blend of styles. Mandrill Is was released the following year, with more prominent rock and psychedelic influences. 1973's Composite Truth was the band's most commercially successful release and contained their signature song, "Fencewalk".

Mandrill continued to release albums throughout the 1970s such as Just Outside of Town (1973), Mandrilland (1974), Solid (1975), Beast from the East (1976), We Are One (1977), and New Worlds (1978). The band also contributed to the soundtracks for the 1977 film The Greatest (starring boxer Muhammad Ali) and the 1979 film The Warriors. 1980 saw the release of Getting in the Mood, followed by Energize in 1982, after which the band broke up due to dwindling commercial returns. The band reunited in 1992 and has toured and released new music occasionally since then. A live album, recorded in 2002 at the Montreux Jazz Festival, was released in 2006. Louis Wilson died in 2013.

Mandrill's most recent album, Back in Town, was released in 2020. Although the band was not as commercially successful as some of their…