Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Funky Skull Parts 1 & 2 Baritone Saxophone – Tobie WynnDrums – Morris JenningsGuitar – Pete CoseyLead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Bass – Phil UpchurchTenor Saxophone – Bobby Pittman, James Tatum Trumpet – Donald Towns, Tom Hall Written-By – M. Jackson*	4:53
A2	Ma, She's Makin' Eyes At Me Written-By – C. Conrad*, S. Clare*	0:51
A3	Bold And Black Vocals – Maurice MillerWritten-By – E. Harris*	7:12
A4	Dance Of The Dervish Written-By – K. Chaney*	6:39
A5	Everybody Loves My Baby Written-By – J. Palmer*, S. Williams*	2:20
B1	Cold Duck Time Parts 1 & 2 Baritone Saxophone – Tobie WynnDrums – Morris JenningsGuitar – Pete CoseyLead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Bass – Phil UpchurchTenor Saxophone – Bobby Pittman, James Tatum Trumpet – Donald Towns, Tom Hall Written-By – E. Harris*	5:03
B2	Say What Written-By – M. Jackson*	4:49
B3	Funky Doo Written-By – M. Jackson*, R. McBride*	4:53
B4	Silver Cycles Written-By – E. Harris*, M. Jackson*	9:26

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Mercury Record Corporation

Credits

• Acoustic Bass [Acoustic String], Effects – Melvin Jackson
• Alto Saxophone, Flute – Roscoe Mitchell (tracks: A2 to A5, B2 to B4)
• Drums – Billy Hart (tracks: A2 to A5, B2 to B4)
• Piano, Organ, Effects – Jodie Christian (tracks: A2 to A5, B2 to B4)
• Producer – Robin McBride
• Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Byron Bowie (tracks: A2 to A5, B2 to B4)
• Trombone – Steve Galloway (tracks: A2 to A5, B2 to B4)
• Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Lester Bowie (tracks: A2 to A5, B2 to B4), Leo Smith* (tracks: A2 to A5, B2 to B4)
• Vocals – The Sound Of Feeling (tracks: A2 to A5, B2 to B4)

Notes

This version is a re-issue with inverted matrix order: STEREO LS-86071 548365-1 on left; Side 1/2 on right.

Catalog # on sleeve: LS 86071; on labels: LS-86071

Melvin Jackson's string bass transformations are created with: Maestro G-2 filter box for guitar, Boomerang and Echo-Plex and Ampeg amplifier.

Originally released in 1969.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Runout A, stamped): 33 LS 86071 S1 320
• Matrix / Runout (Runout B, 33 LS 86071 S1 320): 33 LS 86071 S2 320
• Matrix / Runout (matrix on both labels): 548365-1

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
LS 86071, LS-86071	Melvin Jackson	Funky Skull ‎(LP, Album)	Limelight, Limelight	LS 86071, LS-86071	US	1969
LS 86071, LS-86071	Melvin Jackson	Funky Skull ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Limelight, Limelight	LS 86071, LS-86071	US	Unknown
LS 86071	Melvin Jackson	Funky Skull ‎(LP, Album, Promo)	Limelight	LS 86071	US	1969
LS 86071	Melvin Jackson	Funky Skull ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Limelight	LS 86071	US	Unknown
DGA 3001, B0008780 02	Melvin Jackson	Funky Skull ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Dusty Groove America, Universal Music Special Markets	DGA 3001, B0008780 02	US	2007