Morris Jefferson

Morris Jefferson (born Chicago, Illinois, United States)^[1] is an American disco/funk performer who produced only two known albums. His first, Spank Your Blank Blank, was released in 1978 on Parachute Records.^[2] It was a collection of rousing and highly danceable disco funk gems,^{[citation needed]} whose titles revolve around the theme of "spank": "To Spank With Love," "Spank Your Thang," "Dr. Spank," et al. The record producers, writers, and arrangers for this release were Jerline Shelton and Maurice Commander; executive producer was Lucky Cordell. Two singles were released from the album: "Spank Your Blank Blank" (1977),^[3] which went to No. 34 on the US Billboard R&B chart in 1978; and "To Spank with Love / Spank Your Thang".^[4] In 1980, he released a single "One More Time / " It's The Last Time Around For Me", on the Good Luck record label.^[5][6]

Morris Jefferson released a second album in 1984 entitled Rock Out!

Over the past twenty years, Jefferson has turned his attention to performing gospel music in various religious settings.^[1]

See also

• List of disco artists (L–R)
• List of Soul Train episodes

References

1. "SongCast - Morris Jefferson". Songcastmusic.com. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
2. "Spank Your Blank Blank - Morris Jefferson - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
3. Inc, Nielsen Business Media (5 November 1977). "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 25 May 2018 – via Google Books. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
4. "Morris Jefferson - Album Discography - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
5. "Page 4". RARESOULIE. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
6. "Morris Jefferson". Discogs. Retrieved 25 May 2018.