Second Time Around
Vol. 8
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071 Soul Generation / Stop, look and listen (P-Vine)
mainly "unissued" with some "mysterious" tracks, are those really by Cliff Perkin's group? include the same tracks previously released as Creme D'Cocoa or L.A.Wheels
Stop look and listen, Roller derby dancer, When it comes to you,Ain't gonna be no next time etc.
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072 The Dynamic Superiors / The sky's the limit (P-Vine)
also the mysterious release, I can confirm that some tracks are surely by original members, but how about the others? especialy the '80s tracks, unissued album
Nobody's perfect,Walk softly,I can still remember,After the love song is over etc.
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073 Stomptown (Soul Kitchen)
26 "popular" northern soul compilation album (CD-R)
Traits/Too good to be true, Versatones/With a broken heart, King Davis House Rockers/Baby you satisfy me,Falcons/Good good feeling etc.
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074 Beat ballad bliss (Soul Kitchen)
collection album of so-called "beat ballad" or "big city soul" (CD-R)
Bobby Bloom/Love don't let me down,Charades/Never set me free,Irma Thomas/It's starting to get to me now,Little Anthony & Imperials/Get out of my life etc.
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075 Dream dancers (Soul Kitchen)
27 "mid-tempo magic" tracks from the world of northern soul (CD-R)
Ruby Andrews/Wonderful night,Brothers of Soul/Dream,Nancy Butts/I want to hold your hand baby, Attractions/Why shouldn't a man cry etc.
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076 Eddie Hinton / Playin' around (Zane)
further 18 previously unreleased tracks after "Dear y'all" album on this UK label, 2 bonus tracks of rare "live" in Porretta Soul Festival, some "prefect" southern soul "sound"
Big city woman,Love attack('77),Too much monkey business,Something heavy ('77), Home for summer etc.
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077 Barrett Strong / The complete Motown collection (Spectrum)
UK's Spectrum Music did it again! 22 tracks including 10 unissued sides!
Tell all your friends,Action speaks louder than words,Believe it or not, Who's takin' my place, I'll make it up to you etc
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078 Solomon Burke / The collection (Spectrum)
collection of USA 45rpm A sides of MGM/ABC/Chess days plus some album tracks or B sides, you SHOULD read "Solomon Burke / The complete story with an interview" by Heikki Suosalo in "Soul Express" magazine!
The night they drove old dixie down(MGM14302), Misty (MGM 14425),Shambala(MGM 14571) etc.
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079 Seventies sizzlers vol.1 (Blue Mountain)
some well-known some semi-known '70s tracks from all corners of USA, made in Jamaica? (CD-R)
Esquires/The show ain't over yet, Tyrone Edwards/Can't get enough of you, Eric & the Vikings/I'm truly yours, Four Below Zero/My baby's got E.S.P., etc
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080 Walkin' that walk vol.1 (Blue Mountain)
subtitled as "the soulful sides of R&B", transforming sounds from late '50s/early '60s R&B to mid '60s soul (CD-R)
Johnny Sayles/The concentration,Bobbettes/Billy,Westsiders/Don't you know,Nate Nelson/Once again, Kip Anderson/I done you wrong, etc.
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