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Bill Coday / Right on baby : the Crajon
recordings (P-Vine)
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| at long last every deep soul/funk collector's dreams come true! the great
collection of 7 inch singles from Bill Coday on Crajon label including
previously unreleased, his gutsy & ultra soulful voice with Willie
Mitchell/Bow Legs Miller's Memphis backing will knock you out! Japanese rele |
| Get your lie straight,You're gonna want me,Sixty minute teaser,Keep it coming,A
woman rules the world,What cha laid on me,High on your love,I got a thing,Jury
of love,Everything gotta change,etc. |
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Northern soul of Texas
(Goldmine)
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| collection of 22 "northern soul" favorites from
Houston, Dallas or San Antonio area, the talented producers like Don Robey,
Major Bill Smith or Heuy P. Meaux produced vast amount of gutsy floor-shaking
soul dancers from late '60s to mid '70s, this is the nice sample of such Texas
soul music scene |
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Commands/Hey it's love,Traits/Too good to
be true,Oscar Perry/Face reality,Pic & Bill/Talk about soul,James
Davis/Ain't it great,Bobby Conerly/Little girls go home,Melvin Carter/Teacher of
love,Phillis Brown/I've got something on my mind,etc.
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Good God! / A gospel funk hymnal Numero)
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| wow! what's a unique idea! it's a well known fact that there's plenty of FUNKY
nuggets hidden amidst 70s gospel recordings, 18 well-chosen tracks of such
genre from obscure labels, very informative liner-notes, Numero is doin'
really great job in "reissue" world |
| Preacher & the Saints/Jesus rhapsody,5 Spiritual Tones/Bad situation,Mighty
Voices of Wonder/I thank the Lord,Gospel Comforters/Jesus will help me,Trevor
Dandy/Is there any love,Brother John Witherspoon,That's enough,Shackleford
Singers/God is all over me,etc. |
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Nighttime lovers volume 4 (Vinyl
Masterpiece) |
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| 12 SOULFUL disco-funk classics or rarities of
the '80s, all typical '80s floor shakin' dancers with soulful vocals, try this
if you like the sound of Prelude label |
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Meli'sa Morgan/Fool's paradise,Sybil
Thomas/Rescue me,Melba Moore/Love's comin' at ya,Double Vision/Clock on the
wall,Thunderstorm/Here's to you,Five Star/Hide and seek,Pink Rgythm/Can't get
enough of you,Gwen Pressley & Portable Patrol/Running,etc.
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Northern soul southern style (Goldmine) |
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| Tim Brown wrote that "one of the common misapprehensions amongst those on the
outside of the northern soul scene is that the word "northern" actually refers
to soul music made in the northern states of the USA......", please read more on
the liner notes, this is the collection album of "dance-style" soul from
southern states |
| Gladys Tyler with Ray Scott/A little bitty girl,Nancy Butts/I want to hold your
hand baby,Underground Express/A man's temptation,Kalendars/It takes
two,Neptunes/I don't cry any more,Charles Amar/I'm gonna get you yet,Jimmy
Braswell/Some changes made,etc. |
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The Brazilian funk experience (Nascente)
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| compelling collection of classdic Brazilian funk tracks from EMI-Odeon
catalogue, mixture of American funk'n R&B, samba, bossa nova & other
local Brazilian music‚“, almost all are "new" to me but sounds fascinating,
helpful liner-notes |
| Meirelles/No baixo do sepateiro,Os Devaneios/Embalo diferente,Som Tres/Homenagem
a mongo,Elza Soares/Chove chuva,Marcos Valle/Garra,Doris
Monteiro/Maita,Claudia/Baoba,Djavan feat. Mariazinha/Nereci,etc. |
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Sensacional soul (Vampi) |
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subtitled as "37 groovy Spanish soul & funk stompers 1966/1976", almost
all are "new" to me but filled with goodies sung in English or Spanish, ultra
informative liner notes with lots of rare labels scans and artist photos, 2 CDs
set
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| Els5 Xics/Raising your hand,Los Jovenes/Simpatia en soul,Los Dixies/Black
cat,Los Grimm/Want my love again,Z-66/Trying to get yo,Jesse & James/Change,Augusto
Alguero/Laugh laugh,Koldo/Disc man,etc. |
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Absolute funk vol.3 (Body & Soul)
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| 20 more funk rarities from '67 to '76 are here with detailed liner notes, gutsy
heavy and tuff FUNK plus soulful vocals! really nice selection! |
| Communicators & Black Experience Band/Is it funky enough?,5 Miles Out/Super
sweet girl of mine,Mary Davis/Danger,The Visitors/Changes,Sammy Gordon and The
Hiphuggers/Upstairs on Boston Road,Con-Funk-Shun/Clique,Billy Wade and The 3rd
degrees/Tear it up,Cliff Gober/A poor wayfaring stranger,etc. |
| (***/*****) |
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The Mirwood soul story volume 2 (Kent) |
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| UK's most respectabel "reissue" label presents the second half of L.A.'s Mirwood
label story, 24 stompin' floor shakers including some previously unreleased, as
always with very detailed & helpful liner notes by Ady Croasdell |
| The Olympics/Mine exclusively,Jimmy Conwell/Cigarette ashes,Jackie Lee/Would you
believe,The Performers/The day when she needed me,The Darlettes/Sweet kind of
loneliness,The Sheppards/How do you like it,Richard Temple/Could it be,The
Belles/Cupid's got a hold on me,etc. |
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