The Whole Darn Family - Has Arrived (LP) (Mint (M))

The Whole Darn Family – Has Arrived (Vinyl LP, 2009 Reissue)

The Music Inside

Originally released in 1976, Has Arrived captures Richmond, VA’s raw funk-soul vibe, blending jazz-tinged horn lines with cinematic groove—think War meets Brick. This is the 2009 Amherst Records reissue (catalog AMH‑5511), a sought-after reprint that keeps the fire alive with faithful pressing and fresh visibility for crate-diggers. 

Tracklist

1. You Know That You Lied
2. Fly Away Love Bird
3. Leave Me Alone
4. Seven Minutes of Funk
5. Ain’t Nothing But Something to Do
6. New Yorking
7. I’m Hurt
8. Stuck on Yourself

Sample Notes

• “Seven Minutes of Funk” has become legendary in hip-hop sampling, used by artists such as Jay-Z, EPMD, Grandmaster Flash, and others—earning its place as a core breakbeat. 

Product Overview

• Format: 1×LP standard black vinyl, 2009 reissue
• Label: Amherst Records (Catalog AMH‑5511) 
• Condition: Brand-new, factory-sealed

• UPC: 051617551119

Why This Album Belongs in Your Collection

A resonant piece of funk heritage. Has Arrived delivers raw grooves packed with funk, soul, and storytelling—all packed into a rare 2009 pressing that doubles as a crate gem and sampling gold.