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Caetano Veloso - Caetano (LP)
Philips 832 938-1, 1987 Brazil Slept on Veloso record with some fine mellow bossa nova moments but also holds a fantastic down-tempo bomb in Depois Que O Ile Passar. Take a listen.
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Azymuth - Carnival (7")
Milestone Records M-308, 1977 United States Essential dancefloor item. Jazz funk of the finest kind, recorded in Brazil. Would not leave the house without it. Crispy clean US original on Milestone.
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Osibisa - Woyaya (LP)
MCA Records MAPS 5617, 1971 Germany Underrated debut release by Osibisa that is well funky throughout. My favorites here are Move On and Rabiatu. Original 1st pressing with stunning gatefold cover.
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Amadou Balaké - Afro Charanga (LP)
Palacio LPS 99589, 1981 Venezuela Fantastic afro cuban affair with Amadou Balake blending Cuban, Jamaican and African styles. Recorded in New York. Not his rarest album but one of his best...
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Guem - Special Percussions (LP)
Le Chant Du Monde LDX 74567, 1975 France Educational record by the Nigerian master percussionist Guem addressing different rhythm techniques. Some exceptional afro cuban breaks for you on this one. French original gatefold pressing.
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Brick - Dazz / Southern Sunset (7")
Bang Records B-727, 1976 United States All time B-boy anthem with top breaks. The instrumental Southern Sunset is equally good. Bang records company sleeve.
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Natalie Cole - Annie Mae (7")
Capitol Records 4572, 1977 United States Rare groove essential by Natalie Cole. Top item in spotless archive condition and company sleeve. Soooo funky!!
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George Clinton - Atomic Dog (7")
Capitol Records B-5201, 1982 United States Essential B-Boy anthem with the Atomic Dog instrumental version on the flip. Sampled by everyone. US original in Capital company sleeve.
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Maze ft Frankie Beverly - Running Away (7")
Capitol Records 5000, 1981 United States Underated 80s soul by Frankie Beverly. Running Away is a solid boogie track. Stock copy in Capitol company sleeve.
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Heatwave - The Groove Line (7")
Epic 8-50524 , 1978 United States Another brilliant late seventies boogie 45. Lifted by PE on Sophisticated B.... Happiness Togetherness on the flip. Fine condition in Epic company sleeve.
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Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes - Wake Up..(7")
PIR ZS8 3579 US, 1975 United States Harold Melvin theme song that was used by Common on The Food. Top Philly soul.
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Coke Escovedo - Make It Sweet (7")
Mercury 73758, 1975 United States FAGO favorite! Linda Tillery's vocals are simply incredible and takes you deep into summer time. So joyful and so funky. Patrick Gleeson production with Harvey Mason on drums. One mark causing two light clicks but rec...
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Jean Knight - Mr Big Stuff (7")
Stax STA-0088, 1971 United States Classic Stax soul that was used by everyone in old school Hip Hop. Produced by one of New Orleans finest, Wardell Quezergue. Drill hole.
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Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes - Bad Luck (7")
Philadelphia ZS8 3562, 1975 United States Essential soul classic written by McFadden Whitehead that has been sampled frequently in house tunes. Stunning condition in original PIR company sleeve.
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Side Effect - Keep That Same Old Feeling (7")
Fantasy 792, 1977 United States Quality rare groove tune from Side Effect produced by Wayne Henderson. Fantasy original in strong VG+ condition bordering EX.
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Syl Johnson - Back For A Taste Of Your Love (7")
Hi Records HI 2250, 1973 United States Syl Johnson classic with a strong Willie Mitchell sound. If you like AL Green or other Hi acts, this is essential soul for your box of 45s. Original Hi company sleeve with writing. Vinyl is clean.
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Deacons - Sock It To Me (7")
Shama Records S-100, 1968 United States Cracking instrumental mover by The Deacons who were Syl Johnson's backing band. The track might sounds familiar as it is the instrumental version of Syl's Come On Sock It To Me. I prefer the Deacons one though. It's raw!
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Dennis Coffey - Enter The Dragon (7")
Sussex SR 511, 1973 United States In demand funk 45 with Dennis Coffey's celebrated take on Lalo Schifrin's Enter The Dragon theme. US original Sussex that is a pretty hard find nowadays. Tiny writing on label, vinyl with great shine.
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Barrett Strong - Stand Up And Cheer... (7")
Epic 5-11011, 1973 United States Essential funk material from Barrett Strong. I like the vocal version alright but try the instrumental. It is dynamite. Perfect DJ spin. Tripple xxx on Epic label.
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Black & Blue - Of All The Hearts To Break (7")
Game 395, 197? United States Scarce Northern Soul 45 on Game that rarely shows up for sale. Beautiful mellow vocals that sounds so good. Stunning condition with only few light paperscuffs.
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