Second Time Around
Vol. 28
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271 David Hudson / I got what you want (Henry Stone Music)
all the tracks from his Alston ('80) album + 9 NEWER (previously unreleased) tracks! lots of emotional & soulful singings, Miami's Al Green!!
Honey honey,I have never loved a woman,Let me wrap you in my love,I must have your love,I got what you want,You are my life,Someone loves you honey,With every beat of my heart,etc.
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272 Miami funk vol. 1 (Henry Stone Music)
you can't believe how DEEP'N SOULFUL Mr.Perculator (Perk Badger), Funky Nassau (lead singer is Charles Hepburn), Willie Johnson, Johnny K were!! all others of course worthwhile Miami funk goodies! a bit poor sound quality becasuse of disc-dubbing, more extensive liner note than others (CD-R)
Mr.Perculator/I got a thing for you baby,Willie Johnson/Lay it on me,The Mighty Dogcatchers/Nasty dog,Funky Nassau/Look what you can get,James Knight/Funky cat,Johnny K/I'm afraid of the dark,King Tutt/Hey sexy,Wizdon/At the disco dance,etc.
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273 Bobby Byrd / Back from the dead (Henry Stone Music)
11 selections from his '70s recordings on International Brothers, BrownStone etc. labels, include some "unknown" tracks, dynamic funk'n soul + deeply sung ballads
Back from the dead,The way to get down,Tell me what's on your mind,Never get enough,Let me know,Hang it up,I know you got soul,Sex machine,etc
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274 Nat Kendrick & The Swans  (Henry Stone Music)
once James Brown's drummer, mostly funky instrumental tracks, include "unreleased" version of "Mashed potatoes" by the name of James Brown (but actually no his vocal), Henry Stone wrote very interesting story behind this "unreleased" song in his short liner-notes, also include 2 sides (Dade 5006) by Yvonne Fair
Dish rag,Hot chilli,Slow down,Wobble wobble,King Coleman/Loo key doo,Yvonne Fair/Say yeah yeah,Straighten up
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275 Lew Kirton / Just arrived (Stateside)
welcome reissue of another Miami soul giant, his '80 album "Just arrived" (8 tracks) plus hightly sought after 4 non LP cuts!! if you like The Invitations on Silver Blue label, you should buy this because the lead singer of that group is definitely Lew Kirton himself! the very best emotional soul sounds in late'70s/early '80s!!
Do what you want be what you are, Come on with it,Heaven in the afternonn, Why should I get jealous?, Love I don't want your love,NYC,Time to get with it,Let me up-off my knees,etc.
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276 Strange / Space V (Cleveland Unlimited)
do you remember their 7 inch record "If you're so in love/Madness" on Cleveland Unlimited label in '78? this album include those two tracks & more, solid Ohio funk & sweet yet soulful ballads (CD-R)
The world(Prelude),Space VThe world against you,Space V The world keeps on turning,You,Madness,If you're so in love,Get down,Back to the world(Reprise)
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277 Soul Expedition (P-Vine)
Freddie Terrell and The Soul Expedition! one of the rarest funk/rare groove album "Soul expedition" on LeFevre Sound label + 4 tracks on Capitol & Shout label, "cool" funk sounds with SOULFUL vocals! the ideal reissue work!
We gonna make it,I'll be standing by,Itching,You had it made,Why not me?,Soul know how to make music,Respect yourself,Take it from the top,Night life,etc.
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278 Chain Reaction / Indebted to you (Gull)
the straight reissue of their UK only album ('77), this N.Y. funk group - three males - can also sing real sweet harmony ballads, this is for YOU if your keyword is "group""sweet" or "harmony"
Never lose never win,Why can't we be lovers,Think I'll leave this song just like it is,Hogtied,Chase a miracle,Cold steel,Quicksand,Miss lonely miss beatiful
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279 Timothy Wilson / The best of (Wilson)
27 tracks from his long career which spanned the doo-wop days of Tiny Tim & The Hits, with George Kerr in the '60s (Serenaders), through several soul labels such as Veep, Buddah, Blue Rock, Sky Disc to the "modern monster" H&L album tracks which is now so sought after, soft & delicate yet fully soulful singer! (CD-R)
Wedding bells,Two lovers make one fool,I'll cry tomorrow,If you heart say's yes,Come on home,Follow me,Gotta fall in love again,Baby baby please,I must love you,etc.
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280 Sam & Dave / The legendary Henry Stone presents (Henry Stone Music)
Sam Moore & Dave Prater! compilation of 16 tracks from their early days (around '61), their Roulette album plus 4 previously unavailavle tracks (marked #), already sounds deep dynamic & soulful (CD-R)
Lotta lovin'#,I'll never never never#,Keep my fingers crossed#,Love bisiness#,I need love,She's alright,If she'll still have me,If feels so nice,My love belongs to you,etc.
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