In 1977, the Memphis-based funk band The Bar-Kays experienced a landmark year, solidifying their transition from Stax Records session players into a premiere funk and disco powerhouse. The group released their second album on Mercury Records in 1977, titled Flying High on Your Love. Gold Status: This was the first album by the Bar-Kays to be certified gold. Musical Style: The album blended heavy synth music, prominent horn sections, and disco-influenced beats to match the popular "boogie" era. N

The Bar-Kays are an American funk band formed in 1964. The band had dozens of charting singles from the 1960s to the 1980s, including "Soul Finger" (US Billboard Hot 100 number 17, R&B number 3) in 1967, "Son of Shaft" (R&B number 10) in 1972, and "Boogie Body Land" (R&B number 7) in 1980. The Bar-Kays began in Memphis, Tennessee, as a studio session group, backing major artists at Stax Records. In 1967, they were chosen by Otis Redding to play as his backing band, and were tutored for that role

* "She Talks to Me With Her Body" is a funk/disco track released by the Bar-Kays in 1983. * It's known for its catchy rhythm and suggestive lyrics, typical of the funk era. * The song emphasizes non-verbal communication, with the "body" conveying messages of desire and attraction. * It was released on the Mercury records label. * It charted on the Billboard R&B charts. The Bar-Kays: * The Bar-Kays are an American funk group formed in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1964. * They have a complex and storied