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U. Brüning & G. Fischer - Konzertmitschnitt (LP)
Amiga 8 55 414, 1974 Germany Live recordings by two of the former GDR's top artists. In fairnesss I am still to find a Günther Fischer record that is not downright funky. Listen to a part of the 8 min of An H.E. to get the picture. Few light mark...
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Terje Rypdal - After The Rain (LP)
ECM Records ECM 1083, 1976 Germany Beautiful near mint copy of a somewhat underrated Rypdal recording. Mellow delicate sounds and a feel for playing jazz fusion guitar that made him one of the best. Original German ECM pressing with vinyl in stunning c...
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Jan Garbarek & Bobo Stenson - Dansere (LP)
ECM Records ECM 1075 ST, 1976 Germany Garbarek, Stenson, Christensen and Danielsson in a joyful formation that does not dissapoint. Dansere is a somewhat underrated jazz / fusion effort that should not be missed. Rub on front cover, vinyl with a beautiful...
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Piramis - Piramis (LP)
Pepita SLPX 17528, 1977 Hungary Beat diggers favorite by Piramis but much more than (just) a producer record. A fine blend of jazz, prog and spaced out sound effects makes for a very enjoyable listening experience. Tons of breaks and loops obviously...
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Pointer Sisters - Having A Party (LP)
Blue Thumb Rec BT-6023, 1977 United States Sealed copy of a Pointer Sisters classic with the essential B-boy anthem Don't It Drive You Crazy lifted by Premo on Execution Of A Chump. Cut out. Soundclip from previous copy.
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Curtis Mayfield - Short Eyes (LP)
Curtom CU 5017, 1977 United States Spotless copy of an essential blaxploitation score by Curtis Mayfield. Hold the fantastic Do Do Wap Is Strong In Here and tons of other soul funk spins. Vinyl is ultra clean, cover has got cut-out and one bent corner....
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Tyrone Davis - It's All In The Game (LP)
Dakar Records DK 76909, 1973 United States Definitely one of the best Tyrone Davis records with the beautiful and soulful I Can't Make It Without You and southern soul Happiness Is Being With You. You have to dig the cover art as well, Mr Smooth....
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Chokolat's Kings Of Clubs / Orfeu Negro (7")
Tom N' Jerry Salsoul , 1976 United States Scarce B-Boy latin disco breaks anthem. Forget about the Euro pressings on this one, go for the US Salsoul / Tom n' Jerry 45 with Orfeu Negro on the flip. Loud and aggressive breaks. Writing on cover and some scuffs b...
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Zaka Percussion - Zaka Percussion (LP)
Le Chant Du Monde LDX 74740, 1980 France French Afro percussion group with their second studio album. Holds some fantastic percussion solos and batucada grooves well worth mixing with. Some fusion elements in Salsa Sept Club and Matum Jan. Spotless condition.
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Guem Et Zaka Percussion - Percussions (LP)
Le Chant Du Monde LDX 74674 , 1978 France Debut release from Zaka and they are joined by the famous Nigerian percussionist Guem for a great Afro Cuban record with tons of conga, tumba, bongo and percussion breaks. French original.
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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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Black Blood - Chicano (LP)
WEA Musik WB 56 175, 1975 Germany At least 3 quality tracks on here with AIE, Jesus Wa-Basungu and Avenue Louise all being top spins, particularly the latter downbeat funk works great. Pen cross on front cover.
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Exile One - Exile One (LP)
Barclay BLP 16090, 1976 Germany Essential album by one of the funkiest african groups to record in France. Stack sof club anthems on here including Rester A L'Ecole and Dominica Strut. Some water damage to cover, mainly affecting the back.
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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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Zaka Percussion - Space (LP)
Le Chant Du Monde LDX 74775, 1982 France Absolute essential Zaka release. A unique blend of afro cuban percussion works, jazz fusion and a touch of electronics makes for a brilliant album by the French combo. Tres Bien!!
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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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Ohio Players - Funky Worm / Paint Me (7")
Westbound W 214, 1973 United States Raw funk with drum break, organ loops and guitar picks. No wonder this is one of the most sampled records in old school Hip Hop. Light groove wear that does not affect play. US original in Westbound company sleeve.
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Ray Barretto - Al ver Sus Campos / Ya Vez (7")
Fania 858, 1979 United States Late seventies Fania recording from Mr Barretto but despite the late recording date, somehow the master keeps the pace and creates another fine mover perfect for the floor. Fania 45 in original sleeve, all in top cond...
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Hurt 'Em Bad & S.C. Band - Martin Luther (12")
ZYX Records ZYX 5089, 1983 Germany One of the earlierst West Coast rap groups with the classic old school anthem honouring Martin Luther King. Works great in boogie and old school hip hop mixes. Essential and rare.
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T-Ski Valley / Just Four - Catch The Beat (12")
Grand Groove DFT 07, 1983 United States Excellent old school party rap double sider with T Ski Valley Catch The Beat and Just Four with Girls Of The World on one cracking 12 inch. Super rare green label pressing on the collectable Grand Groove Dancefloor la...
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