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Azymuth - Carnival (7")
Bellaphon BF 18710, 1979 Germany Essential dancefloor item. Jazz funk of the finest kind, recorded in Brazil. Would not leave the house without it. Rare German pressing in cool picture cover. Stamp on back, record is clean.
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Orlando Y Su Combo - El Carrito Loco (7")
Discomoda 2073, 197? Venzuela Cumbia styled salsa with great brass solo work and tightest rhythm section. Both sides are upbeat dancers for the floor. Super hard find on Discomoda fitted in original company sleeve. A few faint hairlines but inaudi...
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Willie Colon & Ruben Blades - Plastico (7")
Fania 826, 1979 United States Back in stock! Classic Fania material here with Blades and Colon teaming up with two top tracks from their notorious Siembra album. Some groove wear causing light noice but not overshadowing the music. Reduced price i...
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Willie Colon & Ismael Miranda - No Me Digan..(7")
Fania 860, 1979 United States Excellent dancer by two of my personal Fania favorites. Bad boy Willie Colon and pretty boy Ismael Miranda in what was their only collaboration, dubbed the 'Colon Miranda Doble'. Listen to the great No Me Digan Que Es...
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The Carnival - Son Of A Preacher Man (7")
Liberty 15.252, 1969 Germany Great latin soul dancer by the Sergio Mendes spin off The Carnival. Chilled bossa version of Walk On By on the flipside. European only single release.. Copy with soft marks, cover with mild ringwear.
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Mac & Party - Harambe (7")
Mzuri HL72, 196? Kenya This year is still very much young but I think this will be a contender for best find in 2014 nonetheless. What a blasting piece to drop out and potentially cue in with Saleb Ragab's Amber Of The Nile. Released on the...
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Franklin Boukaka - Le Bucheron (7")
ASL 3251, 1972 Kenya Back in stock! Rare afro jazz double sider arranged by Manu Dibango on the collectable ASL label out of Kenya. Stunning copy in original ASL company sleeve.
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Equator Sound Band - Pole Musa (7")
Equator 7 EU 290, 196? Kenya Peter Tsotsi leading the Equator Sound Band on a nice midtempo piece with jazzy vibes. Crispy clean EX shape, pressing with lightest background noice. Fitted in company sleeve.
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Peter Tsotsi - Mpenzi Zaina (7")
Equator 7 EU 159, 196? Kenya Rarest Peter Tsotsi release on Equator Records, laidback melodic guitar driven tune sung in Swahili. Lightest scuffing, completely inaudible, playback is EX.
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Black Blood - Muko Wapi (7")
Philips 6109 144, 1977 Kenya Ralph Benatar production with Alan Toko and crew on top form. Quality afro disco made in Belgium and worked on dancefloors all over the world. Kenyan original in clean EX shape and company sleeve.
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Black Blood - Kirie Kirio (7")
Phlips 6109133, 1976 Kenya Afro disco group spearheaded by Ralph Benatar. They gained a fair bit of success in Kenya, Ghana and around Europe. Listen to the flipside Yayaya Yayaya. Rare Kenyan original in strongest EX shape.
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Cuban Marimba Band - Africa Muye Muye (7")
Philips HL 7 178, 197? Tanzania Super rare single only release by the Cuban Marimba Band here led by Juma Kilaza. Groovy guitar work and Kiswahili vocals on both sides. Record is clean NM but african pressing so little background noice.
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Sugar Bus - Jambo Jambo (7")
Polydor 2041390, 1973 Ghana Not entirely sure of the origins of Sugar Bus with a psychedelic feel and a certain Nowy (Ralf maybe?) credited but nice stuff nonetheless. Drumbreak intro and cool flute solo work. This is the original pressing from ...
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Miriam Makeba - Iphi Ndilela (7")
Reprise RA 0804, 1969 Germany Essential slice of Makeba! Afro breakbeat drum intro turns jazzy midtempo vocal groover and then she brings the break back into play. Nice one! Bob Dylan cover on the flip.
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Harry Belafonte - Jump In The Line (7")
RCA 47-9370, 196? Germany Mr. Calypso himself with a guaranteed dancefloor winner. Super rare pick on 45. To my knowledge this only had a German release as single. VG/VG- copy with marks and some light noice plus occasional click, check soundc...
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Ruby & The Mudflaps - Breezy (7")
Jupiter 17 935 AT, 1977 Germany Impossible to find modern soul masterpiece exclusively available on this German Jupiter single. It has taken me a good 18 months to get this copy. Just never for sale and demand is continuously on the rise. For good r...
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Charles Mann - It's All Over (7")
ABC 1C 006-96 800, 1975 Germany Back in stock! Very popular spin on soul floors across the globe, this rare Charles Mann picture sleeve 45 does not show often. Lovely condition.
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Angelo Bond - I Love You For What You Are (7")
ABC 6 978 AT, 1975 Germany Flipside to the lovely He Gained The World (But Lost His Soul) this awesome soul cut is now super rare and increasingly in demand. Strongest EX shape, could pass for NM.
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Tony Orlando - Don't Let Go (7")
Elektra ELK 12311, 1978 Germany Damm Tony, pulling off such a modern classic... Fresh soul slice for the floor.
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William DeVaughn - Be Thankful... (7")
EMI 1C 006-64 221, 1980 Germany Back in stock! Such a treat here with the extended 6:55 disco version pressed as 7inch. Very very popular and very very rare. Picture sleeve has faint stamp on both sides, record is credible VG+ with light distortion ...
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