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Ohio Players - Fire (LP)
Mercury SRM-1-1013, 1974 United States Funk favorite by the Ohio Players were for once the slow jams outshine the hard hitters. Stacks of Hip Hop breaks on here as well with Fire and I Want To Be Free. US original with gatefold cover and record both somewh...
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Impact - Impact (LP)
ATCO SD 36-135, 1976 United States Nice soulful disco vibes on this '76 Atco release by Impact out of New York with Bobby Eli involved. Famous for the Taboo and Happy Man that were released as 45s but the best track to me is Give A Broken Heart A Break...
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New York City - I'm Doin' Fine Now (LP)
Chelsea BCL1-0198, 1973 United States Four piece soul unit formely recording as Triboro Exchange on Buddah. Two great samples here with Hang Your Head used by Biggie and Sanity flipped by Dilated Peoples on Proper Propaganda.
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Debbie Taylor - Comin' Down On You (LP)
Today TLP 1007 , 1972 United States Her only album release packed with killer soul. The drums on No If's, And's or But's are so tight and makes for a brilliant mid-tempo track that will surely warm the floor. Nothing really bad on here, all quality soul...
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Barbara McNair - More Today Than Yester..(LP)
Audio Fidelity AFSD 6222, 1969 United States Somewhat slept on material from Barbara McNair with More Today Than Yesterday and It's Gotta Be Real both fine soul dancers. Perfect copy in shrink and near mint vinyl.
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Nancy Wilson - Goin' Out Of My Head (LP)
Pickwick SPC 3273, 197? United States Always liked her cover of Uptight and with You've Got Your Troubles on here as well you are in for a safe pick. US original on Pickwick in strong EX condition.
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Sarah Vaughan - Feelin' Good (LP)
Mainstream MRL 379, 1972 United States I like everything about this record. It is released on Mainstream and fitted in a psychedelic gatefold jacket plus has one of the best versions of Easy Evil among other soul jazz jewels. Cover is intact but has a very...
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Esther Phillips - Alone Again, Naturally (LP)
Kudu 09, 1972 Germany Massively underrated Esther Phillips album with a version of Use Me that beats the original in my eyes. Rare German green label CTI pressing from '72 in thick Kudu jacket. Lovely...
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Minnie Riperton - Adventures In Paradise (LP)
Epic EPC 69142, 1975 Netherlands A wonderful Minnie Riperton record that you can enjoy in full. Famous for the A Tribe Called Quest samples of Inside My Love and Baby This Love I Have. Price is reduced as copy has got a fair bit of hairlines causing ...
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Minnie Riperton - Come To My Garden (LP)
Castle CMHLP 550, 2002 United Kingdom Re-issue gatefold pressing on Castle with remastered sound. Everything here is top drawer with Les Fleurs, Come Into My Garden, Only When I'm Dreaming.... VG / VG+ copy with light wear and one soft marks on Completene...
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Honey Cone - Soulful Tapestry (LP)
Bellaphon BLPS 19077, 1971 Germany Hard not to move the floor with Want Adds, a perfect soul dancer from the all female vocal trio out of LA. German original in strong VG condition, looks a little worn but plays great (listen to the actual record as al...
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The Soul Finders - Soul Man (LP)
RCA Camden CAS-2239, 1968 Germany Very funky set from studio group Soul Finders with top covers of Sweet Soul Woman, Explosion In My Soul and Soul Man. Kind of rare, at least not a record we see all too often. Plenty of hairlines on vinyl but plays de...
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Martha Reeves - Martha Reeves (LP)
MCA 414, 1974 Germany Raw opening break on Sweet Misery used by J. Dilla on Thunder. Lovely soulful cover of Many Rivers To Cross as well. German original from '73 with gatefold cover.
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Dionne Warwick - Very Dionne (LP)
Scepter SPS 587 , 1970 United States Make It Easy OnYourself used frequently in Hip Hop but this album is a good play on any giving Sunday. Soulful chill.... US Scepter original in NM condition. Tiny punchhole.
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Dionne Warwick - Soulful (LP)
Metronome 200 111, 1973 Germany Never understood why the early Dionne Warwick albums are not hyped more. Great takes of big soul classics in You're All I Need To Get By, People Get Ready and the drums are always heavy and at the forefront. German pr...
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Franklyn Ajaye - Comedian (LP)
A&M SP-4405, 1973 United States Comedy release by the self proclaimed jazz comedian. Stacks of useful vocal snippets to play around with in your next mix. DJ Shadow and RJD2 used some of Franklin Ajaye's stuff. Big writing on front cover, vinyl is w...
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Jimmie Walker - Dyn-O-Mite (LP)
Buddah BDS 5635, 1975 United States Comedy release on Buddah with the famous Dyn-O-Mite vocal sample flipped by the Beastie Boys and Jungle Brothers. Unplayed copy.
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Various - Disco Par-r-r-ty (LP)
Spring SPR 6705, 1974 United States Brilliant mixed compilation with big funk tunes in Lyn Collins Think, Maceo Parrty, Chakachas Jungle Fever and notably the rare Mainstreeters It's My Life that was never released on LP. US original on Spring in strong...
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Various - The Rocking Sounds Of R & B (LP)
Columbia P 14643, 1974 United States Back to back soul for the floor with O'Jays Back Stabbers and For The Love Of Money, Harold Melvins' The Love I Lost and the fuzzy organ groove by Chase on Get It On. Nice cover photo on this scarce Columbia pressing.
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Various - Motown Super Funk (LP)
Tamla 5C 062-97260, 1976 Netherlands Seldom seen mixed artist album release that delivers everything the tittle suggest with heated funk from Yvonne Fair, Undisputed Thruth and notably the essential Magic Disco Machine's B-boy breakdown Scratchin and A B...
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