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Philadelphia Society - 100 South Of Broadway (7")
AR-702 US, 1874 United States Philly disco funk instrumental on scarce indie label 45. US original in lovely clean EX condition.
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Teddy Pendergrass - Life Is A Song... (LP)
PIR JZ 35095 , 1978 United States Close The Door is one fine moment in modern soul history. Don't Miss When Someone Loves You Back. Overall a strong album by the Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes lead singer on a solo tip. US original in very decent VG+ ...
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The Dramatics - Drama V (LP)
ABC ABCD-916, 1975 United States Sadly underrated affair by Detroit soul group Dramatics. She's A Rainmaker and Just Shopping are sweet soul harmonies begging to be looped. If you skip to Dramatic Theme you are in for some brilliant disco jazz fusion...
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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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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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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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Various - Diana! (LP)
Motown MS 719, 1971 United States Classic Motown material with Diana hosting The Jackson 5 and Bill Cosby for some Saturday night television entertainment. Good live version of Ain't No Mountain High Enough and Call Me while MJ and crew perform a soli...
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Supremes & Temptations - On Broadway (LP)
Motown MS 699, 1969 United States Fascinating just how pioneering Motown and notably Berry Gordon Jr was, not only in musical terms, but also in pushing business. They certainly were not shy of pushing business through TV, sponsorship deals and promot...
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El Chicano - Tell Her She's Lovely (7")
MCA MCS 7017, 1973 Germany Latin funk from Los Angeles, the 6 pieces outfit still funking it up in '73 with Chachita on the flipside in a strong Viva Tirado vein. Plays with light noice.
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Jackie Moore - Singing Funky Music.. (7")
Kayvette 5122, 1975 United States Much harder catch than the 12inch and album, this original mono / stereo Kayette 45 does not show up often. Like the raw disco sound and you got to love Jackie's raunchy voice. EX- condition in plain sleeve.
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Dennis Coffey - A Sweet Taste Of Sin (7")
Westbound WT 55414, 1978 United States I tend to flip it for the vocoder funk breakbeat action on Calling Planet Earth but A Sweet Taste Of Sin is a wonderful modern soul groover. Drum breaks on both sides. Lovely strong EX copy.
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Moments - To You With Love (7")
Stang ST-5020, 1971 United States A must for any Dilla fan as used for his Last Donut Of The Night. Reminds me of J. Rocc flipping Dilla samples on 45s at the Stones Throw tribute party. Visual VG copy but plays VG+ Grab this for a piece of essential ...
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Moments - Sexy Mama (7")
Stang ST 5052, 1973 United States CLASSIC! Sampled by KAM, Lord Finesse and many others in hip hop. Little to say that has not been said already..... Simply sexy!
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Solomon Burke - Baby Blues (7")
Chess CH 2159, 1974 United States Must have Solomon Burke cover of Barry White's Baby Blues. Quality soul produced by Gene Page. Top choice and rare pick as 45. Plays overall VG+ but has a soft click at first 2 turns so have to cue in a tick later.
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Solomon Burke - I'll Never Stop Loving You (7")
Chess ACH-401, 1976 United States All about the flip here with The Do Right Song a brilliant funk mover. Chess original from '76 in stong EX condition.
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General Johnson - Don't Walk Away (7")
Arista AS 0203, 1976 United States Mega rare white label Arista promo with this massive modern soul spin that I rate as one of his very best. Same track on both sides (mono / stereo). Borderline VG/VG- condition with some pops here and there, particula...
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Natalie Cole - Annie Mae (7")
Capitol 4572, 1977 United States Back in stock! Rare groove essential by Natalie Cole. Top item in strong VG+ condition and company sleeve. Soooo funky!!
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Checkmates LTD - Never Should Have Lied (7")
A&M 210069, 1969 Germany Pretty rubbish a-side but the flip has all the right ingredients for a untapped vocal tune with potential. Crispy clean vinyl, cover with light waer to upper seam.
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Z.Z. Hill - I Keep On Lovin' You (7")
UA 32 727 A, 1974 Germany Allen Toussaint produced southern soul groover with plenty of funk added to the soundscape. Who Ever's Thrilling You Is Killing Me on the flip is a nice ballad. Cover wear, record is crispy clean.
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Temptations - I Can't Get Next To You (7")
Tamla 1C 006-90549, 1970 Germany Definately one of the heaviest Norman Whitfield tracks. Fat drums and horn section flipped by PE and Brand Nubian. Nice picture sleeve 45, clean EX condition vinyl. Cover is a little creased.
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