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Rufus Thomas - Do The Double Bump (7")
Stax STN 0236, 1975 United States Drum heavy funk dancer with Rufus ripping things up as usual. Pen marks on part two side. Record is clean EX not far from NM.
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Rufus Thomas - Boogie Ain't Nuttin' (7")
Stax STN-0219, 1974 United States Clubby Rufus Thomas funk with good breakdowns throughout. I like the part two side best but your call what to flip first. Very clean Stax original.
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Ann Peebles - I Can't Stand The Rain (7")
Hi 45-2248 , 1973 United States Just how many soul hitters has Willie Mitchell's signature to them. All fair pues to the incredible talents of Ann Peebles but you got to give credit to the 'Hi' boss as well. Inspirational! US original in company sle...
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Sister Sledge - Love Don't You Go Through.. (7")
Atlantic ATL 10551, 1974 Germany Cracking soul dancer by Kim, Debbie, Joni and Kathy. One of their very best. Solid VG++ copy in clean picture sleeve.
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Eddie Kendricks - Eddie Kendricks (LP)
Tamla T 327L, 1973 United States Motown classic with his big hitter Keep On Truckin' and the brilliant crossover soul dancer Can't Help What I Am. Like new copy, cover with small cut out.
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David Ruffin - In My Stride (LP)
Motown M6-885S1, 1977 United States Fantastic recording by the Temptations lead produced by Van McCoy. Questions, Rode By The Place and I Can't Stop The Rain stand out but all in all a good listen.US Motown original with tiny sticker and punchhole.
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Freda Payne - Band Of Gold (LP)
Invictus 1C 062-91 764, 1970 Germany Breakbeat soul with Unhooked Generation and Easiest Way To Fall that formed an ever important part of early days Hip Hop. That said, actually a really solid album in its own right.
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The Isley Brothers - Go For Your Guns (LP)
T-Neck PZ 34432, 1977 United States Stunning copy of this classic Isley Brothers album on T-Neck. Essential for Footsteps In The Dark famously used by Ice Cube but all in all a firm recommendation. Original first pressing in gatefold cover and complete ...
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Freda Payne - Payne And Pleasure (LP)
Dunhill DSX-50176, 1974 United States Masterpiece Freda Payne album packed with soul samples. Many favorite producers where kept busy here. Start with the tasty It's Yours To Have and Run For Your Life but all in all a solid soul recording.
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Earth Wind & Fire - Open Our Eyes (LP)
Columbia PC 32712, 1974 United States Great album from before the gang started recording for the broader mainstream audience. Superb version of Mighty Mighty. Drum Song and Devotion will likely to spike some head nodding among the Hip Hop aficionados. Ori...
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Fatback Band - Yum Yum (LP)
Polydor 2391 184, 1975 Germany Maybe their best release and that says a lot. Back-to-back party funk cuts here, all in a strong Parliament vein. Fat drums on Let The Drums Speak and the massive b-boy anthem Gotta Learn How to Dance. Original German...
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Bill Doggett & His Combo - Oops! (LP)
Colombia CL1814, 1962 United States Everyone's digging for the Bill Doggett records on King leaving the early Columbia recordings pretty much untouched. This is excellent news. One of his earliest records including the original Honky Tonk played up-temp...
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Creative Source - Migration (LP)
Succex MLP15907, 1974 Germany Classic rare groove album from Creative Source with a slick sounding soul funk. Favorites are their verison of Harlem and the cracking Corazon. Nothing rare but essential. Writing on back cover.
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Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On (LP)
Tamla 062 94 755, 1973 Germany Essential soul album that should be shelved in every home. Did Marvin Gaye record anything bad in the seventies? This is simply the purest of soul and one that any serious collector or soul connoisseur need. German or...
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Various - Heavy Soul (LP)
Atlantic SD 2-500, 1972 United States Great US Atlantic double album with Betty Wright, Dee Dee Warwick, Tyrone Davis and many more. Heavy cardboard gatefold with cut out. Vinyl still glossy.
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New Birth - Comin' From All Ends (LP)
RCA APL1-0494, 1974 United States All time favorite funk classic with back-to-back hip hop samples and moody funky grooves perfect for mixing. My favorites here are the title track and I Wash My Hands of The Whole Damn Deal. US original in strong VG+ ...
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New Birth - Love Potion (LP)
Warner Borthers BS 2953, 1976 United States Fine mix of modern soul, boogie and gospel funk. Highlights include We Are All God's Children and Fallin In Love. US original gatefold pressing in stunning condition.
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Shirley Brown - Shirley Brown (LP)
Arista AL 4129, 1977 United States May not be her best album but it holds the beautiful Harvey Mason penned soul ballad I Need Somebody To Love Me that you will need. I like Givin' Up as well. US original with writing on cover and label.
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The Brothers - Don't Stop Now (LP)
RCA APL1-1187, 1976 United States I remember this album being featured in Wax Poetics years back and picking it up only to realize that it is packed with solid DJ tracks and disco breaks. Highlights include the Carlos & Jocafi cover of Voce Abusou, th...
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Diana Ross - Mahogany (LP)
Tamla Motown 62 97 105, 1975 Germany Back to back hip hop samples here with Theme from Mahogany and My Hero Is A Gun flipped notoriously over the years. Flawless condtion.
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