Chicago soul brothers didn`t hit the big time, but their quality funk deserves to be resurrected & enjoyed by future generations. F/ `Dookey Shoe` & `Mr. Cool` sampled by Jim Jones. I wear a mean pair of shades!
Epic soul cover of The Velvet Underground's classic cut. Produced by Leon Michels & Jeff Dynamite for Truth & Soul / El Michels Affair. The B Side is the instrumental.
These W Philly natives are not just R&B performers nor are they simply soul singers. Having worked w/ Kindred the Family Soul, John Legend, Jill Scott, etc, u can b sure that a 12` w/ Phonte and Jean Grae is gonna be ill!
A heretofore unknown 45 on Arrow Brownメs Bandit imprint. Only 2 copies are known of the Michigan Avenue Sound Orchestraメs retardedly funky instrumental `Poon Tang Thump Parts 1 & 2.` LTD 500 in custom sleeve.
In 1986, five years after the release of his first album, Lawrence Ross returned. Switching organic live instrumentation for electronics, he created a monster soulful boogie album w/ keyboard stylings that make it sound like a new Dam Funk record.
Gilles Peterson Digs America is a collection of heavy, heavy, heavy jazz, funk, & some serious soul! From the vaults of Brownswood, this man digs out some of the most obscure sounds around. Essential for listners of great music.