Junior Walker & The All Stars
Hot Shot
Rare & Collectible Vinyl Records

Sealed 1976 Original. Saw Cut. "Hot Shot" is a record album by Junior Walker & The All Stars, released in 1976 on the Motown label. The album features a mix of funk, soul, and disco, with Walker's signature saxophone playing taking center stage.

Junior Walker & The All Stars were a Detroit-based group that formed in the early 1960s. They were known for their energetic live performances and the soulful sound of Walker's saxophone. The group had several hits in the 1960s, including "Shotgun" and "What Does It Take (To Win Your Love)." By the time they recorded "Hot Shot" in 1976, the group had evolved their sound to incorporate elements of funk and disco, in keeping with the musical trends of the time.

"Hot Shot" is a snapshot of the mid-1970s music scene, with its blend of soul, funk, and disco. The album showcases Junior Walker's talents as both a saxophonist and a vocalist, and features the tight musicianship of The All Stars. While the album did not produce any major hits beyond the title track, it remains a beloved and influential work in the history of soul and funk music. Its combination of classic covers and original material demonstrates the group's versatility and enduring appeal.