The Como Mamas - Get An Understanding type:track The musicians on the record

The musicians on the record also bring a piece of themselves and their heritage

Original cover photo by Kisha Bari

Originally released in 1999

This album illustrates the beginning of the group's movement towards a more traditional funk sound

the group tracked an entire albums’ worth of material - all in one take

The Como Mamas - Get An Understanding type:track The musicians on the recordThere are only three instruments on this recording: The powerful, raspy voice of Ester Mae Smith, the deep soothing voice of Angela Taylor, and the energetic, spirited vocals of Della Daniels. There are no other musicians on this recording, yet the harmonies the Como Mamas create are so powerful, musical accompaniment is not missed. Recorded on a sweltering morning in the humble wood structure that is Mt. Mariah church, this record is sure to mirror