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Various - 16 Gospel Greats (LP)
Trip Top 16 40, 1977 United States Early gospel soul material by the Staple Singers, Swan Silverstones and other top acts. I've Been Been Scorned by Staple Singers is great laidback bluesy style and I can not help thinking that Shirley Caesar's preachi...
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Marion Williams - Let The Words.. (LP)
Trip TLP 7031, 197? United States Great black gospel release by Marion Williams with back to back soulful pieces and good sample material in Surely God Is Able, It's Real and Look To The Hills. Near perfect vinyl grade, cover has cut corner.
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Billy Paul - Feelin' Good At The Cadillac Club (LP)
PIR KZ 32119 , 1973 United States Rare debut release by the versatile singer here messing with jazz as well as soul compositions. A lovely recording that you can just sit back and enjoy from first to last groove. US original in strong EX shape with co...
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Billy Paul - When Love Is New (LP)
PIR 69207, 1975 Netherlands Essential Billy Paul release, maybe even his best album with the sweet soul ballad Let's Make A Baby and timeless Let The Dollar Circulate that was penned in '74 but could be the soundtrack of today. Flipped by Dilla,...
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Main Ingredient - Tasteful Soul (LP)
RCA Victor LSP-4412, 1970 United States Likely the rarest Main Ingredient album release and one you can enjoy from start to finish. Upbeat funk on Somebody's Been Sleeping, chilled ballad on Make It With You to the crackin dancer Magic Shoes flipped by Main...
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Main Ingredient - Super Hits (LP)
RCA APL1-1858, 1976 United States Shame On The World, Girl Blue and the amazing cover of Leon Ware's Instant Love pave the way here. Looking for sample material or clubby soul this is a great release. Cover is seriously damaged however record is crisp...
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Main Ingredient - Afrodisiac (LP)
RCA LSP 4834, 1973 Germany Hard to choose a favorite Main Ingredient album as they are all good but this is definately high up the list. The cover art is ace and with Superwoman, You Can Call Me Rover and the crackin take of the Isley Brothers ...
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Four Tops - Main Street People (LP)
ABC DSX-50144, 1973 United States Nothing rare but a brilliant album with Are You Man Enough from Shaft In Africa and Whenever There's Blue both top tunes. US original in decent EX shape, cover solid VG+ with light aging.
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Four Tops - Live & In Concert (LP)
Dunhill DSD-50188, 1974 United States Unfortunately some soul live records does not turn out good but this is not one of them. The sound is great and the gang really get going Keeper Of The Castle, Ain't No Woman, Midnight Flower and more.
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Four Tops - Night Lights Harmony (LP)
ABCD-862, 1975 United States Great upbeat soul throughout this med seventies ABC release. Seven Lonely Nights and Mama You're All Right With Me stand out in my ears. US original with cut corner and sticker, record is clean.
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Blue Magic - Blue Magic (LP)
ATCO SD 7038, 1974 United States Masterpiece soul slice including Bobby Eli's Sideshow and Norman Harris's Welcome To The Club some of the vocal group's finest moments. Rare US original 1st press in EX shape, cover has a scratch on front and lightest...
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Blue Magic - Thirteen Blue Magic Lane (LP)
ATCO SD 36-120 , 1975 United States Bobby Eli, Norman Harris, Dexter Wansel. With such line up no wonder this turned a sweet soul classic. Listen to Born On Halloween for a feel of direction. Clean EX vinyl, cover with cut and a tear to front.
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Blue Magic - Mystic Dragons (LP)
ATCO SD 36-140, 1976 United States Quality Bobby Eli production with his signature sweet soul soundscape but also a few upbeat surprises like Mother Funk and Freak N Stein. Crsipy clean EX+ vinyl grade, cover with tiny cut and light edge wear.
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Undisputed Truth - Method To The Madness (LP)
WB 56 289, 197 Germany Let's Go To The Disco and You + Me = Love are both cosmic tinged Norman Whitfield Carwash styled themes. This album should sit well with cosmic heads, not only the cover here is spaced, the sound effects as well. EX c...
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Undisputed Truth - Higher Than High (LP)
Gordy G6-972S1, 1975 United States Back in stock! Top quality psychedelic funk rock in a Sly Stone or Parliament vein. The final album The Undiputed Truth recorded with Norman Whitfield before parting with Motown. A few short drum breaks useful for pro...
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Undisputed Truth - Down To Earth (LP)
Gordy G6-968S1, 1974 United States Just how many top productions have Norman Whitfield's signature on them. Quality Undiputed Truth release with fantastic covers of Love & Happiness, Brother Louis and more. US original is strongest EX condition, record...
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Temptations - A Song For You (LP)
Tamla 1C 062-96 206, 1976 Germany Underrated Temptations release including the DJ friendly Happy People instrumental and the AZ flip of I'm A Bachelor for the Hip Hop heads. James Gadson and Eddie Hazel among others are jammin on this one. Rare Gimmix...
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Temptations - 1990 (LP)
Tamla 1C 062-95 061, 1973 Germany Excellent Norman Whitfield production with the almost 14 minuttes downbeat funkster Zoom as my personal highlight. Good soul dancer in Let Your Hair Down and You've Got My Soul On Fire. Perfectly clean record except f...
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Willie Hutch - Concert In Blues (LP)
Motown M6 854 S1, 1976 United States Don't let the title fool you, this is pure soul and heavy funk laid down by Los Angeles main man Willie Hutch. If you dig his blaxploitation scores like The Mack or Foxy Brown you will love this one. Sealed original w...
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Willie Hutch - In Tune (LP)
Whitfield WHK 3226, 1978 United States Such an underrated Willie Hutch release. Norman Whitfield producing and to great result with Easy Does It, Paradise and other top modern and crossover soul tunes. Recommended pick. Strong VG+ vinyl grade, cover with e...
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