Second Time Around
Vol. 42
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421 Soulful thangs vol4 (Latin Soul)
22 more "sweet soul ballads with harmony" from this "popular" series + "flashback intro" + one "bonus" latino sweet ballad by Beto Villena, the ideal album for broken-hearted boy!
Pretenders/Baby my love,Fillmotions/Young girl,Circulations/Tell me,Barry White/You're my heart and soul,Four Corners/Mad about the girl,Four Tracks/You mean everything to me,Futures/Angel in disguise,etc.
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422 Nighttime lovers volume 3 (Vinyl Masterpiece)
collection album of disco/funk classics & rarities of the '80s, all features the soulful vocals, nicely chosen tracks!
The Horn Section/Lady shine,Enchantment/Here is your chance to dance,NV/It's alright,Mercy Mercy/What are we gonna do about it,Kinky Foxx/So different,Hypnotic/Are you lonely?,Simplicious/Let her feel it,etc.
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423 Magnetik soul volume 1 (Active Force)
nice compilation of obscure soul tracks, all in-demand "soul 45s" rarities, emphasis on '70s or '80s mid-tempo dancers!! no liner-notes, French release
Marvin Sims/Love is on the way,Expo/Road to sunshine,C.B.Overton/Superstar lady,Glenn Dorsay & The Big C/Movin on,Charles Wilson/You cut my love supp,John Simmons/Ain't nothing like the love,Rideout/Someone special,etc.
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424 Northern soul indemanders vol. 1 (Goldmine)
lots of fabulous pieces of mid-tempo or up-tempo dancers from all corners of USA, mixture of well-known, semi-known & super rarities (like Eddy Hughes)
Clifford Binns/You've got to help me,Ty Karim/Crazy crazy,Gordon Keith/Look ahead,Rufus Woods/Before 2001,Intentions/I love you,Larry Laster/That's justwhat you did,Paul Sindab/I was a fool,Sir Ceaser/Show me the time,etc.
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425 Rare soul heaven volume 2 (Goldmine)
collection of 19 "more rare and obscure" sides of northern soul, possibly some are unknown to you but guaranteed with their "100% northern soul sounds with super rarity"
Jimmy Andrews/Big city playboy,Empires/You're on top girl,Hytones/You don't even know my name,Topics/A man ain't supposed to cry,Anetta Archibald/Clip my wings,Slip & Del/Gotta get away,The Neptunes/Girl that's an awful thing to say,etc
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426 Fabulous New York / 24 northern soul tracks from Big Apple (goldmine)
title says all! these 24 tracks really show the breadth of '60s New York soul, lots of mid-to-late '60s stompers + big city ballads
Billy Miranda/You could've had a good thing going,Rita Decosta/Don't bring me down,Revlons/What a love this is,Limelights/Don't leave me baby,Billy Hambrick/Just can't take it no more,Monclairs/Wait for me,Jimmy Norman/This I beg for you,etc.
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427 The great collectors funky music vol 1 (Boogie Times)
nicely selected sides from obscure 12 inch records, all discofloor shakers featuring SOULFUL singings, Jessie Rogers or Carla Bagnerise are one of my best favorite '80s soul
Jessie Rogers/One monkey don't stop no show,Gustave White/This time is for real,M.V.P./She is native,Zenith/Groove time USA,Carla Bagnerise/Special things,Clarence Jackson/Wrap it up,Tony Rome/What does it take,etc.
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428 Lost soul oldies vol. 14 (Lost Soul)
what a long-run series! 22 more "sweet soul" sides from obscure soul 45s, include some "unknown" or " super rare" tracks
The Masqueraders/One more chance,The Rappers/I've tried,The Epsilons/Mad at the world,Lee Washington/Little girl,Kool Blues/Why did I go,Sons of Darkness/How much I love you,Soul Superiors/Trust in me baby,Walter Jackson/It's all over,etc.
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429 Lost soul oldies vol. 15 (Lost Soul)
25 more "sweet soul ballads with harmony" from in-demand soul 45s among serious collectors, "must" for broken-hearted boy?
The Scorpion/Keep on trying,Family Connection/This time,Verble Domino/Faded memory,Cicero Blake/Sad feelings,The Vanguards/Woman come home,The Illussions/Just an illussion,The Specials/Fool for your love,Ripples & Waves/I never had a girl,etc.
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430 Earl Gaines / The lost soul tapes (AIM)
one of the best "blues'n soul" singer from Nashville! 20 sides from his his legendary "John Richbourg" days, recorded in Fame Stuio of Muscle Shoals or Nashville, "must buy" even if you already have his "Yearning and burning" album on UK Charly label
Keep your minds on me,I can't face it,That's how strong my love is,Soul Children,Certain girl,Hello my lover(previously unreleased?),Been so long,It takes you,Taking all the love I can,etc.
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