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Rain Bow's Valley - Do It For The Children (7")
Friends FRS 020, 1981 Netherlands Great double sider and pretty rare catch with Don't Let It Get You Down flipside not available on the US pressings. Cool picture sleeve cover as well. Softest marks but inaudible.
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The Chaplin Band - Be My Sunshine (7")
Papagayo 1C 006-45886, 1979 Germany Just how good is this track by Dutch blue eyed soul group Chaplin Band. Wonderful summertime vibe that most modern soul fans would likely get down with. Record is strongest EX, cover with light ringwear.
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Pino D'Angio - Okay Okay (7")
Killroy KS 3416 KF, 1981 Netherlands Big tune by the Italian crooner as usual messing with US disco classics. Does that bassline sound familiar or what ?
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Perucho Conde - La Cotorra Criolla (7")
Epic EPC 8899, 1980 Spain Hilarious oddbal b-boy breakbeat tune. Think Nile Rodgers meets Venzuelan stand up comedy. Sounds weird but works well. Spanish only release and little hard find outside of Spain.
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Delegation - Baby You're My Mystery (7")
State ST 17 014, 1977 Germany Flipside to the somewhat average You've Been Doing Me Wrong, a really nice modern soul slice here fitted in the colourful picture sleeve.
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First Choice - Let No Man Put Asunder (7")
Rams Horn RHR 1801, 1989 Netherlands Fantastic clubby vocal disco remixed by Shep Pettibone and later used repeatedly as foundation for big house tunes. Rams Horn 7" picture sleeve pressing. Light storage wear but plays and looks EX- alround.
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Raw Silk - Do It To The Music (7")
Metronome 0030.598, 1982 Germany One of those tunes that always always works. Instantly recognizable and consequently a perfect cue for JB's Doin Our Own Dang. Lovely EX shape cover and wax.
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Tom Tom Club - Genius Of Love (7")
Island 103 588, 1981 Netherlands Essential block party tune and a must on 45... Some soft marks but plays well.
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Rhonda Heath - Pac-Man (7")
GR&T 106 119-100 , 1983 Germany Rare German only electro funk 45 paying dues to the always popular 80s video game. Great stuff and pretty hard to find.
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Orlando Johnson - Chocolate City (7")
Channel CHAN 45-16, 1984 Belgium I like his Italo tinged disco as well but Chocolate City is the one to run with if you prefer his boogie flavoured stuff. Rare Belgium pressing on Channel Records. Fantasize on the flip. Super clean EX vinyl, cover w...
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Grupo Algo Nuevo - Pan Caliente (LP)
Dimension Golden 1, 1981 Mexico Mindblowing jazz funk by the Cuban master Juan Pablo Torres and friends who takes off completely on the title track Pan Caliente. The flip opens with an excellent boogie funk styled jazz scat groove Perfida that has g...
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Orquesta Riverside - Para Bailar (LP)
Areito 1021, 1967 Cuba Amazing early Riverside recording that testament why they rate as one of Cuba's most acclaimed groups. Fierce dancefloor action on tracks like La Guarapachanga, Florida and Caminito De Zaza. Lovely copy with heavy vin...
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Orquesta Riverside - Orquesta Riverside (LP)
Areito 3463, 197? Cuba Stunning copy of this rare and recommended Cuban funkster with massive tunes in Es Nuestro Aniversario, La Chica Complicada, Suelta Ese Chaqueton and more. Heavy vinyl with dark blue Areito labels. Disc and cover all...
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Various - Cuba 100 Years Of Rhythm & Rum (LP)
Havana Club LD-3709, 1978 Cuba What better way of celebrating and promoting Havana Club than 24 tracks capturing the history of Cuban music from 1874 through to 1977. Listen to Chucho Valdes and Irakere ripping things up on Juana. Gatefold cover wi...
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Chucho Valdes - Jazz Bata (LP)
Areito 3409, 196? Cuba By far the rarest Chucho Valdes record on Areito and if you collect Cuban jazz this is a must. A spiritual yet soulful touch to the all compositions by the Irakere main man joined by his brother Oscar Valdes and Carlo...
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Chucho Valdes - Invitacion (LP)
Areito LD-4336, 1986 Cuba Masterpiece Chucho Valdes affair that jazz, balearic, latin fans would all likely enjoy. All about the b-side title track Invitacion, a 16 min opus of experimental jazz funk. Mindblowing! Copy is VG with marks on viny...
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Juan Pablo Torres - Mangle Instrumental (LP)
Areito 3567 , 1976 Cuba Juan Pablo Torres is genius in my eyes and although this album is lacking on heavy hitting dancefloor tunes it is full of smooth summery jazz grroves on the piano. Anyone messing with samples should check both En Los ...
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Conjunto Folklorico Nacional - Folklorico... (LP)
Areito 3156, 196? Cuba Cuban dance rhymths for days on this seldom seen Areito release. The Rumbas and Congas work best for me but there is something for everyone on here. Clean breaks if you fancy some looping or mixing the tribal drums. E...
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Conjunto Caney - Musica De Cuba (LP)
Areito 3309, 197? Cuba Very much slept on rumba recording straight out of Havana with Ni Yo Mismo Se and Para Vigo Me Voy absolute monsters for the floor. Upbeat, with tempo change, cowbell and percusion action all over the place. Cuban ori...
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Orquesta Aragon - Bailables De Cuba (LP)
Areito 3372, 1972 Cuba Perfectly fresh copy of this collectable Cuban classic on Areito. Rafael Lay leading the band and the result is a fine mix of upbeat Guachipupa dancers and cool mid tempo Boleros. Heavy vinyl is NM and I would guess c...
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