Williamsburg Brooklyn, NY is now home to throngs of vapid Midwestern poseurs who like to “think” all the cool bands are in Brooklyn now. All the cool bands have always been in Brooklyn, ask The Tokens, the Jive-Five, Mandrill, Full Force or B.T Express. Or this particular bunch of Suit and Tie wearing Brooklyn bad-asses: The Crown Heights Affair . For all the vaunted musicianship of Earth, Wind & Fire and their core musicians interplay with the EWF horns, C.H.A horns had them beat. The C.H.A rhythm section was tight and those horns hit you like a fist rammed in your chest, bold brassy and LOUD.
So listen to how Brooklyn ruled the airwaves back in 1976 with a very popular song you might be hard-pressed to hear on your radio nowadays. To…..