Sax-a-Go-Go

Sax-a-Go-Go
Studio album by Candy Dulfer
Released	1993 (1993)
Studio	Zeezicht Studios, Spaarnwoude, Netherlands
Genre	Smooth jazz
Length	53:57
Label	Ariola
Producer	Ulco Bed and Candy Dulfer
Candy Dulfer chronology
Saxuality (1990) Sax-a-Go-Go (1993) Big Girl (1995)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Sax-a-Go-Go is the second album by Dutch alto saxophonist Candy Dulfer, released in 1993. It entered the US Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums chart at No. 5 in February 1994, remaining on the chart for 31 weeks.[2] The album peaked at number 77 in Australia.[3] The album includes a version of Eugene McDaniels' Vietnam War protest song "Compared to What", and "I Can't Make You Love Me", a hit for Bonnie Raitt from her album Luck of the Draw (1991).

Track listing

1. "2 Funky" (Ulco Bed) – 4:50
2. "Sax-a-Go-Go" (featuring Easy Mo Bee) (Easy Mo Bee, Candy Dulfer) – 4:54
3. "Mister Marvin" (Ulco Bed) – 5:33
4. "Man in the Desert" (Candy Dulfer, Ulco Bed) – 5:37
5. "Bob's Jazz" (Ulco Bed) – 4:53
6. "Jamming" (Candy Dulfer, Ulco Bed) – 5:21
7. "I Can't Make You Love Me" (Allen Shamblin, Mike Reid) – 4:35
8. "Pick Up the Pieces" (Roger Ball, Hamish Stuart, White, Robbie McIntosh, Owen McIntyre, Malcolm Duncan, Alan Gorrie, Yze)[4] – 4:12
9. "Compared to What"[5] (J Mac Daniels)[6] – 5:56
10. "Sunday Afternoon" (Prince) – 8:06

Track listing (US/Canada)

1. "2 Funky" (Ulco Bed) – 4:50
2. "Sax-a-Go-Go" (featuring Easy Mo Bee) (Easy Mo Bee, Candy Dulfer) – 4:54
3. "Mister Marvin" (Ulco Bed) – 5:33
4. "Man in the Desert" (Candy Dulfer, Ulco Bed) – 5:37
5. "Bob's Jazz" (Ulco Bed) – 4:53
6. "Jamming" (Candy Dulfer, Ulco Bed) – 5:21
7. "I Can't Make You Love Me" (Allen Shamblin, Mike Reid) – 4:35
8. "Pick Up the Pieces (Single Version)" (Roger Ball, Hamish Stuart, White, Robbie McIntosh, Owen McIntyre, Malcom Duncan, Alan Gorrie, Yze)[7] – 4:02
9. "Sunday Afternoon" (Prince) – 8:06
10. "2 Funky (Radio Version)" (Ulco Bed) – 4:36

Personnel

• Candy Dulfer – vocals, alto, tenor, baritone, and soprano saxophone
• Ulco Bed – bass guitar, guitar, drums, percussion, vocals, keyboards
• Frans Hendriks – percussion, drums

Sales and certifications

Certifications for Sax-a-Go-Go

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)[8]	Gold	100,000^^
Netherlands (NVPI)[9]	Gold	50,000^^
^^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

1. "AllMusic Review". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2012-04-28.
2. Billboard Chart History: Candy Dulfer
3. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
4. see Average White Band
5. see Les McCann
6. see Gene McDaniels
7. see Average White Band
8. "Japanese album certifications – Candy Dulfer – Sax-a-Go-Go" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved July 22, 2022. Select 1997年2月 on the drop-down menu
9. "Dutch album certifications – Candy Dulfer – Sax-a-Go-Go" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved July 16, 2022. Enter Sax-a-Go-Go in the "Artiest of titel" box. Select 1993 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen".