Just Outside of Town

Just Outside of Town is the fourth album by the Brooklyn-based soul/funk band Mandrill. Released in October 1973 on Polydor Records, the album reached No. 8 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart.

Track listing
All songs written and arranged by Mandrill

Side 1
 * 1) "Mango Meat" 	4:44
 * 2) "Never Die" 	3:22
 * 3) "Love Song" 	5:42
 * 4) "Interlude" 	0:24
 * 5) "Fat City Strut" 	3:19

Side 2
 * 1) "Two Sisters of Mystery" 	3:39
 * 2) "Afrikus Retrospectus" 	7:42
 * 3) "She Ain't Lookin' Too Tough" 	5:01
 * 4) "Aspiration Flame" 	5:00

Personnel

 * Carlos D. Wilson – trombone, flute, alto saxophone, timbales, percussion, guitar, vocals
 * Louis Wilson – trumpet, congas, percussion, vocals
 * Ricardo Wilson – tenor saxophone, percussion, vocals
 * Claude "Coffee" Cave – organ, vibes, piano, synthesizer, percussion, clavinet, vocals
 * Frederick "Fudgie Kae" Solomon – bass, acoustic guitar, percussion, vocals, piano
 * Omar Mesa – lead guitar, percussion, vocals
 * Neftali Santiago -drums, percussion, vocals

Samples and Covers

 * Jungle Brothers sampled "Mango Meat" on their song "Straight Out The Jungle", from Straight out the Jungle, in 1988.
 * Public Enemy sampled "Two Sisters Of Mystery" on their song "By The Time I Get to Arizona", from Apocalypse 91... The Enemy Strikes Black, in 1991.
 * The Avalanches sampled "Fat City Strut" on their song "Radio", from Since I Left You, in 2000.