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Dieter Reith - Move Volume 1 (LP)
Mondial RMLP 35006, 1967 Germany One of the very first vinyl releases by Dieter Reith killing it on the hammond as usual. Curious to know who is backing him as the rhythm section is spot on. Check Salud Amor Y Dinero. Very rare Mondial release in str...
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Gunther Kretschmer - Gross Stadt Rhythm (LP)
Amiga 8 55 213, 1970 Germany This record has turned a very hard find in recent years and for all the right reasons. It is old news that East Germany spun a number of great soul jazz compositions and this is one of them. Famed for the breakbeat da...
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Various - Das Hat Pfiff (LP)
Amiga 8 50 182, 1969 Germany Killer soul beat on Amiga with all the top talents like Lakomy, Gerd Michaelis Chor and Michael Hansen involved. Plenty of fuzzy guitar, bassline and the odd drumbreak here and there. Check the deep vocal piece Regen ...
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Big Jim 'H' - Hammond Organg Dance Party (LP)
Stereo Gold MER-378 , 1973 United Kingdom Stereo Gold Award studio group lead by Big Jim H on the organ. Big Jim always keeping things funky. Drum break on Guantanamera. Strong VG copy with light scuffing, plays great.
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Leo Muller - Right On Soul Hits (LP)
Stereo Gold MER 360, 1972 United Kingdom The rarest Stereo Gold Award Soul Hits release with Leo Muller's self penned Cyclone Blues and Two Hour Night Rider. Both are good but I am really hearing the smooth soul cover of Woman's Gotta Have It.
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Jochen Brauer Band - Voices (LP)
Intercord 160.109, 1978 Germany Whenever Dieter Reith is involved expect a slice of funkyness and this one is no different. Other hot names involved here are Mats Björklund and Bill Ramsey. Check There's Nothing New. Strong EX condition.
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Various - Mamaia 1973 (LP)
Electrorecord EDE 0937, 1973 Romania Mega rare Romanian festival compilation from '73 with a few nice upbeat vocal pieces by Mihaela Mihai and Mariana Voica. Pretty sure both are exclusive to this record. Drumbreak action as well for the beat collectors....
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Horst Jankowski - Meet Mr. Black Forest (LP)
Intersound ISST101, 197? Germany Rob Pronk arranged jazz by Mr Black Forest who recorded on all the mayor German jazz and library labels including Saba, MPS, Selected Sound, Intersound. Check Planet Of Love for starters.
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Günter Kallmann Choir - Feeling Groovy (LP)
Polydor 184237, 1969 United States Mellow yet funky easy listening releaese in a Singers Unlimited vein. Check the hippie groovy Fifty Ninth Street Bridge Song.
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Kovacs Kati - Suttogva És Kiabálva (LP)
Qualiton LPX 17411, 1970 Hungary Three good tracks on this early seventies Kovacs release. If you like a slice of East European soul beat this is a great album. Most Kene Abbahagyni and Milyen Ijedos Lany are both good but take a listen to Egy Bolond...
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Maryla Rodowicz - Rok (LP)
Pronit SX 1099, 1974 Poland There always seem to be few useful tracks on Maryla Rodowicz records and this one is no different with a sample ready bassline on Westerplatte and a nice upbeat groover called Kiedy Sie Dziwic Przestane. Clean EX- con...
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John Spagnum - Gimme Some Lovin (7")
Polydor 2121 398, 1979 Germany Hard to find Danish disco single release covering the Spencer Davis Group all time classic. Great untapped tune with huge potential.
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Chakachas - Jungle Fever (7")
Hansa 10 275 AT, 1971 Germany Sexy latin disco on German Hansa with the flipside different to other pressings. Nice straight salsa dancer dubbed Yo Soy Cubano is a top choice. Copy looks VG but plays better, check soundclip. Cover is worn particul...
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Doc & Prohibition - Superman (7")
Aztec AC47401, 1970 France Nothing Has Changed is the best track by this highly recommended French jazz-funk unit. Cover has little writing a top left hand corner, vinyl with marks, looks VG but plays VG+ A very decent DJ copy.
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A. Celentano - Prisencolinensinainciusol (7")
Ariola 12471AT , 1973 Germany Classic mod soul dancer by the ultimate Italian crooner on a funky tip. Cover is creased and with heavy wear at opening seam, record with fine lines/marks but plays very credible VG if not better.
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Ebenezer Obey - Col. Ben. Adekunle (7")
Decca NWA 5490, 1968 United Kingdom Impossibly rare Juju double sider by Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey and His International Brothers paying dues to Benjamin Adekunle. Top quality highlife Ori Bayemi on the flipside. UK original from 1968 in VG+ conditi...
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E.T Mensah & Tempos - Odo Anigyina (7")
Decca 45 GWA 4083, 1963 United Kingdom Hard to find Decca 7" release from 1963 of what I would rate as one of ET Mensah's best. Both sides are GREAT and the jazzy Abele even holds some cracking drum work. Great condition with light superficial wear.
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Le Ry-Co Jazz - Cherie Na Ngai (EP)
Vogue EPL 7845, 1961 France Pioneering jazz unit famous for introducing congo / rumba / meregue into West Africa and consequently paving a new musical direction. This is one of the rarest Dansons avec Le Ry-Co Jazz EPs and should sit well with f...
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Franklin Boukaka - Le Bucheron / Nakoki (7")
ASL 3251, 1972 Kenya Mega rare afro beat / highlife double sider arranged by Manu Dibango on the collectable ASL label out of Kenya. Superficial lines not affecting play. Comes in original ASL company sleeve. RARE!
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The Mighty Sparrow - Mr Walker / Jane (7")
Stateside MEL 5002, 196? Ghana Killer groove by the self proclaimed calypso king Birdie, aka Mighty Sparrow. Jane on the flip is also good. Mega rare original Stateside Ghana pressing. Copy looks strong VG but plays much better.
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