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    “CS”, l’album di debutto di Randy Roberts e The Capital Strokes

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    RANDY ROBERTS & THE CAPITAL STROKES: CS

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    RANDY ROBERTS & THE CAPITAL STROKES “CS”

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  • 15
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    RANDY ROBERTS & THE CAPITAL STROKES “CS”

    Italien, mal anders. Randy Roberts und seine Capital Strokes machen den Funk.

  • 20
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    NEW VIDEO ‘OH YEAH’

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    FUNK SHUI #44

    Episode 44, the last of this season of Calamity Jade’s funk/soul/groove radio..

The band

Randy Roberts & The Capital Strokes are an Italian funk band bringing the sound of mid 70's grooves directly into the now with a combination of tight musicianship and explosive energy. Led by frontman Randy Roberts, this group has become a stable presence at Porretta Soul Festival from 2012 onwards, and has taken their particular blend of Funk, Soul, Jazz and R&B to clubs far and wide in Italy and beyond, such as Switzerland (including Estival in Lugano), Montenegro, Serbia and Romania.


More about us

Randy Roberts &
the Capital Strokes

Randy “The Rev.” Roberts
Entertainer

”…I’m the funkiest believer”

Giuseppe “Big Joe” D’Ortona
Drums

“Simplicity is not Stupidity”

Ippolito Pingitore
Percussions

“ Os ritmo, Minha paixao!”

Andrea “Pumba” Sabatino
Bass

”I can’t do without love!”

Jacopo Barbato
Guitar / BackVocals

”…a dog with his bone…”

Emanuele Jorma Gasperi
Guitar / BackVocals

”Once black always black!”

Emiliano Pari
Piano / Rhodes / Hammond / BackVocals

”Don’t think it, just feel it!”

Simone Alessandrini
Saxophone

”I hate the Illinois nazist!

Matteo “Skukkia” Vagnarelli
Trombone / BackVocals

”Kick some ass will help u 2 feel fine”

Anna Fondi
Vocalist

”Foxy”

Arianna Alvisi
Vocalist

“A rocky cheerleader”

Our new album

NEW

Randy Roberts & the Capital Strokes
2015

PRODUCED by Randy Roberts "CS"
COPRODUCED by the NMG studios
RECORDED, MIXED & MASTERED by Alex Di Nunzio @ the "NMG Studio" Palestrina, Rome, Italy
PHOTO: Monica Leggio
ARTWORK: Marco "Keno" Del Negro
SPECIAL GUESTS: Alessandro Tomei - The Sessions Voices

Capital Strokes would like to thank:
Our fans for all their support. Keep on doing it and we keep on getting you sweat!
Alex Di Nunzio for his great patience and availability but, most of all, for his unbelievable work, making this sounds SPECIAL! Monica Leggio for her skills! Always catching the best of every each of us, even when there's no "best" in us. Marco for his wonderful job, making our image unique! The Sessions voices for their talent! "Oh yeah!" couldn't be as cool as it is, if it wasn't for you all! Thank you girls and God bless you. Alessandro Tomei for his smooth melodies! Your flute makes precious our little moment of love! Every single person who made this long journey spectacular. This is just the beginning. Oh, thank you who's reading those lines, because it means you bought our CD! Your support is important for us so, look for Randy Roberts & the Capital Strokes.

  1. THEY WANNA FUNK ME UP
    (FREDDIE'S DEAD)
    04:35
  2. THE SOUND OF LOVE
    06:00
  3. DO IT LIKE THE STROKES
    04:42
  4. 3 AM
    01:18
  5. I CAN'T DO WITHOUT LOVE
    04:07
  6. MORE THAN ANYTHING (part 1 & 2)
    feat. Alessandro Tomei
    06:52
  7. DOO-WOP (Like the Strokes)
    01:23
  8. ALWAYS ON THE RUN
    04:04
  9. TOMEI'S JOINT feat. Alessandro Tomei
    02:02
  10. DISTRICT 11
    03:45
  11. FOXY
    04:37
  12. OH YEAH!
    feat. The Sessions Voices
    08:01

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