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J.D. (Puma) Lewis - Shake It Make It Loose (LP)
Metrovynil 3324, 1984 Germany Rare eighties boogie album by John Davis aka J.D. Lewis on the tiny German Metrovynil label. This was the solo project by the singer who later formed Spank with Eddie Greene. Killer album with Dancing Shoes, Sexy High...
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Tavares - Loveline (LP)
Capitol 1A 064-400033, 1981 United States Superb boogie jam by Capitol household soul funk group Tavares. Very consistent album with lots of floor friendly funksters with Keep On and Loveline my favorites. Strongest EX vinyl condition, cover has mild storage ...
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Creative Source - Consider The Source (LP)
Polydor 2391 221, 1976 United Kingdom Fourth and final studio album by Creative Source and surely up among their best. Brad Shapiro producing with excellent result on Under Your Spell, Good Lovin Is Good Living and the super smooth I'd Find You Anywhere f...
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Lenny Williams - Love Current (LP)
MCA 3155, 1979 United States Essential Lenny Williams album on MCA. Hip Hop heads will recognize Let's Talk It Over but start with the excellent modern soul dancers like If You're In Need or When I'm Dancing. Great stuff... Top condition copy wit...
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Lenny Williams - Taking Chances (LP)
MCA 5253, 1981 United States Lenny Williams and Gene Page at it again perfectly mixing jazz, soul and boogie. More upbeat and funky affair to his earlier MCA album releases. Rare US original in lovely EX condition, record close to NM.
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Lenny Williams - Let's Do It Today (LP)
MCA 5147, 1980 United States Quality modern soul by Lenny Williams working closely with partner in crime Gene Page at the knobs. Very much untapped album with a great versions of Ooh Child and Suspicion recommended starting points. US original wi...
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Larry Bright - New Dimensions (LP)
New Dimensions LB 903, 1987 United States Sun Ra drummer Larry Bright hitting the keys and drum machine on this fine jazzy electro funk treat. Private pressed and pretty hard come up, at least around our neck of the woods. Listen to Heat for a feel of directi...
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Joe Bourne - It Must Be Love (LP)
K-Tel TN 1521, 1981 Netherlands Scarce Dutch only modern soul release on K-Tel with Joe Bourne on great form. Not everything on here is good but when he gets it right it works wonders. Record is flawless NM, cover has sticker tear on front.
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Jimmie Raye - The Lover (LP)
Audio Fidelity 610404044, 1980 Brazil Rare Brazilian pressing of this great crossover soul album treat by Jimmie Raye. Love Caravan my personal favorite but a wide offering of soul treats. Record is strong EX, cover with corner / edge wear.
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Skool Boyz - Skool Boyz (LP)
Columbia BFC 39481, 1984 United States Brilliant boogie album output by the smooth Skool Boyz trio. Slip Away, You're The Best Thing In My Life, Breakin Out and much more quality on offer. US original copy of this not so easy to find album in superb EX con...
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The Blackbyrds - Better Days (LP)
Fantasy 0061.137, 1980 Germany George Duke teams with the mighty Blackbyrds on this early eighties get down. Love Don't Strike Twice is the obvious starting point but Better Days or What's On Your Mind the gang gets their boogie groove on, to great...
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Jerry Carr - This Must Be Heaven (LP)
Cherie CR 19330, 1981 United States Superb eighties soul release on tiny Detroit label Cherie Records. The title track is and Throw Down are both dead funky while Keep On Coming Back a real modern soul winner. Record is strongest EX close to NM, cover h...
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Brass Construction - Brass Construction 6 (LP)
United Artists LT-1060, 1980 United States If Randy Muller is involved this always serves as good indication of funkyness and this later Brass Construction album is indeed funky. Mixed bag of mellow soul, boogie and disco funk. Start With Do Ya for a little fe...
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Brick - Good High (LP)
Bang BLP-408, 1976 United States Party time funk from start to finish on this grand Brick debut album on Bang Records. Good pick for sample heads as well with anyone from Madlib to Dr Dre kept busy here. Lovely clean original US pressing.
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Mtume - Juicy Fruit (LP)
Epic EPC 25399, 1983 United Kingdom James Mtume is in my books a true genius and the brains behind so many exceptional musical moments of the seventies and eighties. Juicy Fruit has to be his greatest commercial moment. The title track was notoriously s...
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Booker Newberry III - Love Town (LP)
Malaco MAL LP001, 1984 United States Bobby Eli production with a good blend of boogie movers and mellow soul treats. Fresh off the press copy with near mint vinyl, cover has a tiny sticker residue on back.
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Change - Sharing Your Love (LP)
Polydor 2393 316, 1982 France Jacques Fred Petrus and Mauro Malavasi bringing together a who's who of soul anno 1982. Leroy Burgess, Fonzi Thornton, James Robinson and many more providing the action here. Quality from start to finish.
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Change - Miracles (LP)
WEA 99 140, 1981 Germany Epic album by tag team Jacques Fred Petrus and Mauro Malavasi. Hard not to move the floor with club classics like Hold Tight, Your Move Or Paradise. A must in any soul and funk collection.
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Change - Change Of Heart (LP)
WEA 240 439-1, 1984 Germany Finding it difficult pointing out anything even remotely bad about this fifth studio album by Change. Fantastic early Jam & Lewis production. Warm, Change Of Heart, It Burns Me Up, nothing but quality soul gems. Super...
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I-Level - I-Level (LP)
Virgin 205 542, 1983 France Must have I Level debut with back to back boogie gems. Teacher, Stone Heart, Give Me and so much more. French Virgin press, disc shows some soft hairlines but good playback, OIS included.
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