What can we say? All the best-remembered club tracks by one of the world's most unique soul artists. We're much more partial to these soulful club cuts than his later hi-energy singles, though each side is mixed into a medley, with the first side featuring "Do You Wanna Funk", "Dan ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a promo stamp.)
Sylvia —
Pillow Talk ... LP Vibration, 1973. Very Good+ ...
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Wonderful stuff from Sylvia Robinson – the singer who scored big as a youngster in the Mickey & Sylvia group, and who later became the den mother of hip hop with her Sugar Hill label. This set was recorded during the time that Sylvia had a very successful run with her New Jersey group of ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Beautiful, baby! Symphony Sid was one of the pivotal Latin DJs in New York radio, and throughout his career, he helped many of the city's best players and singers get their start on the scene. In 1972, Sid did his last radio show ever – and the event was broadcast from the famous Cheetah ... (Latin) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Original multi-color label pressing. Cover has some light wear, but is nice overall.)
An obscure album from Sylvia Syms – issued on the short-lived Movietone label at ABC, with backing by the combo of pianist Bernie Leighton! Players aren't named, but there's a strong trumpet and tenor component to the album – with deeper soul that makes Sylvia sound hipper than usual. (Vocalists) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a small cutout hole, with light wear and a spot of marker in back.)
Sylvia Syms —
Love Lady ... LP Stanyan, 1970. Near Mint- Gatefold ...
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Arranged and conducted by Syd Dale and Rod McKuen, with Ellis Larkins on piano. (Vocalists) LP, Vinyl record album
An obscure later album by Syreeta – but still a great one! The lady's moving into an 80s groove on most of these cuts – but she's still got that sweet heavenly vocal approach, very similar to Minnie Riperton, whose late style she's taking up on a number of the album's smooth, well ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
An excellent smooth soul groover from two of Motown's most-overlooked 70s stars – the great GC Cameron and the sweet-voiced Syreeta! Although Syreeta's best known for her spacey soul work with Stevie Wonder, she's equally at home here in this set of smooth soul duets with ex-Spinner Cameron ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
System —
Sweat ... LP Mirage/Atlantic, 1983. Very Good+ ...
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The big breakout record for The System – one of the key soul crossover duos of the 80s! By the time of the record, electric instrumentation and studio technology had evolved to a point where a team like Mic Murphy and David Frank could put together a whole mainstream funk record like this on ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Gabor Szabo —
Bacchanal ... LP Skye, 1968. Very Good Gatefold ...
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A wonderful album from Gabor Szabo – one with the same freely grooving, slightly-psychedelic sound that he was using on his best records for the Impulse label! Two guitars head up the quintet – those of Gabor and Jim Stewart – and they trade breezy lines throughout, grooving over ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Gabor Szabo —
Faces ... LP Mercury, 1977. Very Good+ ...
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A really great groove from guitarist Gabor Szabo – a set that has the musician working with legendary producer Wayne Henderson, in a mode that moves into soul while still keeping all the best jazz elements intact! Szabo plays acoustic guitar alongside electric from Marlon McClain, with both ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and is bent a bit at the edges and front panel.)
A nice little record by Gabor – one that reproduces the kind of groove he was hitting on his classic Impulse albums, a mix of tripped-out modal jazz with exotic influences, and more than a bit of soul. Gabor's reunited here with his old bandmate Charles Lloyd from Chico Hamilton years – ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a small cutout hole, some ring and edge wear, and is lightly bent at the bottom edge.)
Gabor Szabo —
Jazz Raga ... LP Impulse, 1966. Very Good- Gatefold ...
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One of the coolest albums ever cut by guitarist Gabor Szabo – a set that also has him playing sitar as well! The album's got a sound that's as groovy as you'd expect from the title – a mix of Gabor's usual jazz modes, which are already pretty darn great, and some of the Indian music ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Gabor Szabo —
Macho ... LP Salvation, 1975. Very Good ...
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A nice session by one of the most unique guitarists in jazz – all done up in a CTI style, with production and arrangements by Bob James that give the record a nice little electric finish! We always loved Gabor's guitar on his 60s recordings, and this set is one of the first to really ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A very groovy set from guitar genius Gabor Szabo – one that features all those cool tones and elements he'd developed on his late 60s albums for Impulse and Skye Records, given a tighter LA groove here, with almost an A&M Records vibe! There's loads of great solos throughout, played in a ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Gabor Szabo —
Mizrab ... LP CTI, 1972. Near Mint- Gatefold ...
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Wonderful work from guitarist Gabor Szabo – a record that really helped to shift his sound and style into the 70s! The groove here is often open and free – taking off from some of the exoticism of Gabor's 60s albums on Impulse and Skye, but with a bit more of the CTI electric groove ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Gabor Szabo —
More Sorcery ... LP Impulse, 1967. Very Good+ Gatefold ...
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A great record that's sort of a follow-up to Gabor's excellent Sorcerer LP – and like that one, features long tracks that have a spiralling modal feel that's much more serious, much more grooving, and a lot less campish than some of his other albums of the time. The album features a two-guita ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Wonderful 70s work from Gabor Szabo – a record that has him picking up a bit more of a soulful undercurrent, while still keeping all his great guitar work nicely upfront! The album has Gabor recording at the legendary Sigma Sound Studios – with help from Philly soul arrangers Richie ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the Mercury inner sleeve. Cover has a cut corner.)
Gabor Szabo —
Sorcerer ... LP Impulse, 1967. Very Good- Gatefold ...
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A key moment in the career of Hungarian guitarist Gabor Szabo – a player who'd already been making some great music in the group of Chico Hamilton, but who really cemented his reputation with the sound on this set! Right from the start, Gabor was always a guitarist with something very new, ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo orange & black label pressing.)
Bernard Szajner —
Superficial Music ... LP Initial Recording Company (UK), 1981. Near Mint- ...
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(Original US pressing, NBLP 9006. Cover has faint ring wear and minor splitting on the spine.)
T-Bones —
Boss Drag ... LP Liberty, Mid 1960s. Near Mint- ...
$24.9928.99
Raucous drag strip rockers and driving R&B-fueled instrumentals by The T-Bones – killer material on Liberty from a group of young session wizards – including Hal Blaine, Glen Campbell, Leon Russell, Dave Pell, Steve Douglas and others! It's wildly fun stuff that goes all in with ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Original stereo pressing! Cover has some very light wear near the bottom, but this is a great copy.)
Maybe the biggest album ever from this very groovy 60s studio instrumental group – thanks in part to the excellent cut "No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)" – used in a famous TV commercial! There's lots of other cool material that follows the same format – nicely ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A near-lost 80s groover from T-Connection – recorded after their more famous albums for TK, but every bit as nice! By this point, the group have really sweetened their sound in a nice way – and are working in a Capitol Rare-styled 80s groove that's filled with rolling basslines, spacey ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
T-Connection —
Magic ... LP Dash/TK, 1977. Near Mint- ...
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Plenty of Magic here from T-Connection – a clubby set of tracks, yet one that's still put together more like a funk combo record from the mid 70s! The instrumentation is mindblowing – impeccable guitar and basslines, set to snapping rhythms that really capture the best Miami funk mode ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Pale green label pressing. Includes the TK inner sleeve. Cover has light wear.)
T-Connection —
T-Connection ... LP Dash, 1978. Near Mint- ...
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A soaring stormer from T-Connection – and a set that has them sounding even better than before! There's a perfection here the group didn't have with earlier releases – a quality that goes way past indie funk ensemble, into the realm of some of the best mainstream acts on the bigger ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a cutout notch and light ring impressions.)
Lew Tabackin —
Dual Nature ... LP Inner City, 1978. Near Mint- ...
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Lew Tabackin looks a bit stiff on the cover of this one (who wouldn't, in a tan polyester suit?) – but the record's a surprisingly hip date, and a great chance to hear Lew away from his 70s big band with Toshiko Akioshi! As the title and cover imply, the album features Tabackin's "dual ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cut corner, faint ringwear, and a few small corner bends.)
Lew Tabackin —
Rites Of Pan ... LP Inner City, 1979. Near Mint- ...
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Man, Lew Tabackin looks pretty darn freaky on the cover image for this one – and although we're tempted to bill the record as his stag-like satyric fling away from his wife, Toshiko Akioshi is very much a key part of the session – contributing some wonderful songs and piano lines to the ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a small trace of a sticker.)
Lew Tabackin & Shelley Manne —
Trackin' ... LP Direct Cutting (Japan), 1976. Near Mint- ...
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One of the Direct Cutting audiophile recordings made during the 70's, pressed up on Japanese vinyl, and pressed so that it needs to be played at 45 rpm for maximum fidelity. Apart from that geeky sort of information, though, the set's a nice quartet session featuring Lew Tabackin on tenor and ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the insert.)
Lew Tabackin/Warne Marsh —
Tenor Gladness ... LP Inner City, 1976. Near Mint- ...
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A great little session that features some of the best 70s work from these two tenorists – a great little record that has Warn Marsh and Lew Tabackin really opening up next to each other! Toshiko Akiyoshi produced the album for the pair – and although she plays piano on one track, most ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Tackhead —
En Concert ... LP Plus Au Sud (France), 1988. Near Mint- ...
$14.9919.99
Jamaaladeen Tacuma —
Jukebox ... LP Gramavision, 1988. Near Mint- ...
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With Byard Lancaster on saxes, Alan Sukennik on keyboards, Ronny Drayton on guitar, Dennis Alston on drums, and Tacuma on bass. Titles include "Zam Zam Was Such A Wonderful", "Naima", "Jukebox", "A Time A Place", and "Rhythm Of Your Mind". (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Jamaaladeen Tacuma —
Show Stopper ... LP Gramavision, 1983. Very Good+ ...
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Featuring James R Watkins, Anthony Davis, Ebony String Quartet, Julius Hemphill, Olu Dara, James Ulmer, and others. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
We can't vouch for the authenticity of the origin of these recordings, but who cares when you've had a couple of sugary rum drinks? Both vocal and instrumental tracks, as the title implies. 10 numbers in all, including "Sha Sha Calor", "You Couie", "Yarbon", "Ded ... (Now Sound) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Taiguara —
Piano E Viola ... LP Odeon (Brazil), 1972. Very Good+ ...
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Stunning work from this legendary Brazilian artist – a post-Tropicalia figure who brings in a slight touch of prog, but definitely pushes the boundaries of MPB too! Gaya provides some wonderful arrangements, as does Eduardo Souto Neto – and Taiguara plays both electric and acoustic ... (Brazil) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing! Includes the original plastic sleeve, which has some light wear.)
Taiguara —
Successos De Taiguara ... LP EMI/Odeon (Brazil), Late 60s/Early 70s. Very Good+ ...
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Edgey pop work from the enigmatic singer Taiguara – a bit sweet, a bit baroque, and one of those talents who was secretly helping to push Brazilian pop into the next level! The album features Taiguara's hits, and is a bit less experimental than some of his non-single album cuts – but ... (Brazil) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(80s pressing – nice and clean!)
Taiguara —
Viagem ... LP Odeon (Brazil), 1970. Very Good- ...
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A pretty cool record from singer Taiguara – an artist who normally worked in more romantic pop formats in Brazil, but who here has caught a bit of the groovy sound that was showing up on some of the excellent Odeon albums at the time. Part of this is thanks to Gaya, who handled the ... (Brazil) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
The second album by this gospel-soul group – as great a batch of harmony tracks as you could hope to find at the end of the 80s! The group's strong sextet harmony style is almost as wonderful as on the first album – tocuhed with a bit of religion, but mostly in a positive, spiritual ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Take 6 —
Sunny Side Up ... LP Hudson (UK), 1982. Very Good ...
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Produced by John Hyde. (Sound Library) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has center splits on the spine & bottom seam, edge wear, corner bends, ink stamp. Labels have marker.)
Heavy drums from Jimmy Takeuchi – in a groovy 60s Japanese mode, with a great mix of jazz and swinging styles! The set's got the usual instrumental covers of Anglo hits, but also features some nice Japanese material too – titles that include "Let It Be", "Bridge Over ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Jimmy Takeuchi & His Exciters —
Rock N Roll Revival ... LP Toshiba (Japan), 1970. Very Good ...
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Thomas Talbert —
Bix Duke Fats ... LP Atlantic, 1957. Very Good ...
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Joe Wilder on trumpet, Oscar Pettiford on bass, Osie Johnson drums on all groups plus on Fats George Wallington on piano, Nick Travis on trumpet, Eddie Bert & Jimmy Cleveland on trombone, Aaron Sachs on tenor sax plus on Bix Joe Soldo on flute, Danny Bank on clarinet, Harold Goltzer on basoon, ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some yellowing from age, splitting in the top seam, and is curled at the top right corner. Labels have side notations in marker.)
Talib Kweli —
Quality ... LP Rawkus, 2002. Near Mint- 2LP ...
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Once again, Talib Kweli delivers the goods, with thoughtful rhymes over tight, snappin' beats, and more than just a touch of soul to keep things nice! Guest appearances from Bilal, Black Thought, Mos Def, the Cocoa Brovaz, Pharoah Monche and Mos Def alongside production by the Soulquarians, Kanye ... (Hip Hop) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Talk Talk —
Laughing Stock ... LP Polydor/Verve (UK), 1991. Very Good ...
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An incredible swan song from Talk Talk – a group that nobody would have guessed would go in this direction from the early years of their catchy crossover new romantic pop! The sound here is something else entirely – a fully-formed extension of the ideas they'd been exploring on Spirit ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A really tremendous album from The Talking Heads – and a set that moves far past their already-great early records, to really show a rhythmic complexity we never would have expected! Brian Eno is helping the group in the studio again here, and the record really shows both David Byrne and Eno' ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(US pressing with Sterling stamp in the embossed cover. Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has some surface and edge wear.)
A record that's almost a back to basics effort for the Talking Heads – produced with maybe a bit more crossover appeal than some of their early records, yet one that also shakes off some of the larger funk, soul, and global instrumentation that was part of their sound in the early 80s! David ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
The final album from the Talking Heads, and a set that returns them to some of the global elements of their mid-period records, but with a vibe that shows lots of the shifting studio technology of the time! The set's almost a precursor of some of the remix modes that would show up on the world ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A great early live set from The Talking Heads – a collection of recordings from the late 70s and early 80s, culled together in a format that almost makes the whole thing come across like a discreet live album! The versions of tunes here are changed up nicely from their studio counterparts ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Some of the most compelling grooves the Talking Heads ever recorded – a set that sparkles with imaginative touches, and railroads forward on a wave of complicated rhythms! The sound is brilliant throughout – a genre-less approach that sheds the group's earlier art nerd aesthetic for ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
David Byrne brings his love of funk and soul to the forefront – tightening things up a bit from before, but still staying strongly in a classic Talking Heads groove! The record's possibly the last of the group's initial classic run, and has a surprisingly soulful feel at times – a ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Way more than just a live album – as the record features material from the film of the same name – a tremendous stage performance that begins with solo David Byrne, then has the group building up as the set moves on – adding in more musicians and instruments with each new step, at ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has light wear.)
Way more than just a live album – as the record features material from the film of the same name – a tremendous stage performance that begins with solo David Byrne, then has the group building up as the set moves on – adding in more musicians and instruments with each new step, at ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Tall National —
Kaani ... LP Fat Cat, 2013. Near Mint- ...
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A key American release for one of the most popular bands in Niger – a really unique ensemble whose sound definitely reflects their cultures place at the crossroads of north Africa! The music is heavy on guitars – criss-crossing in ways that clearly take inspiration from high-life, but ... (Global Grooves) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Tamba 4 —
Samba Blim ... LP A&M, 1968. Very Good+ Gatefold ...
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An incredible album by the Tamba 4 – one of 2 albums the Brazilian bossa combo did in the US for A&M Records, during the brief time when they were expanded to a quartet from the original Tamba Trio lineup! The set is completely sublime – a wonderful mix of the group's trademark ... (Brazil) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Tamba 4 —
We & The Sea ... LP A&M, Late 60s. Very Good Gatefold ...
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Beautiful stuff – and a record we never tire of hearing! This album's a sublime extension of the earlier Brazilian style of the Tamba Trio – in a set that has them adding a fourth member, and picking up some cool new sounds from producer Creed Taylor! The set brings the group's ... (Brazil) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing with Van Gelder stamp. Cover has surface wear.)
Bossa piano, harmony vocals, and a sound that's unlike anyone else – heard here in some really classic sides by Brazil's legendary Tamba Trio! The group had a way of approaching a groove that was (and is) truly revolutionary – a sound that not only carried some of the freshest, most ... (Brazil) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(90s Japanese pressing, LEX-9328 – great vinyl and cover!)
Tame Impala —
Currents ... LP Interscope, 2015. Sealed 2LP Gatefold ...
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(US pressing on Virgin International. Cover has a cutout notch.)
Tangerine Dream —
Sorcerer ... LP MCA, 1977. Near Mint- ...
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A great soundtrack moment for Tangerine Dream – and one of their darkest, too! Bill Friedkin's films are always pretty darn spooky – but the music of the group definitely adds a lot here – bringing in these coldly hypnotic passages that really work wonders with the images on the ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Tangerine Dream —
Strange Behavior ... LP Terror Vision, 1981. Sealed Gatefold ...
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Tangerine Dream delivered a number of famous soundtracks in the late 70s and early 80s – but this set is one of the most obscure, and maybe one of the wildest too! The music was done for an Australian horror film, and has a very dark, moody vibe – still plenty of the Tangerine Dream ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Tangerine Dream —
Wavelength ... LP Varese, 1983. Sealed ...
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A really cool, moody soundtrack from Tangerine Dream – one that's got some of the best atmospherics of their 70s work, compressed into shorter tunes for the movie! The film features these creepy bald aliens, and the music really seems to evoke their presence – this kind of clean, lean, ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Sealed 80s pressing!)
Tangerine Dream —
White Eagle ... LP Virgin, 1982. Near Mint- ...
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Tash —
Rap Life ... LP Loud, 1999. Very Good+ 2LP ...
$11.99
13 cuts, production by E Swift & Rockwilder, guest spots by Raekwon, Kurrupt, Xzibit, Outkast & others. Includes "Ricochet", "True Homies", "Pimpin' Ain't Easy" & "Blackula". (Hip Hop) LP, Vinyl record album
13 cuts, production by E Swift & Rockwilder, guest spots by Raekwon, Kurrupt, Xzibit, Outkast & others. Includes "Ricochet", "True Homies", "Pimpin' Ain't Easy" & "Blackula". (Hip Hop) LP, Vinyl record album
One of Rory Gallagher's finest moments! Titles include "What's Going On", "Railway & Gun", "Morning Sun", "Eat My Words", and "If I Don't Sing I'll Cry". (Rock) LP, Vinyl record album
(80s issue. Cover has a light peeled spot from price sticker removal and is bent a bit at the top right corner.)
Taste Of Honey —
Another Taste ... LP Capitol, 1979. Very Good+ ...
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A great album of grooves from Taste Of Honey – arguably their best record, thanks to some super production by The Mizell Brothers! The elements that worked so well on the self-titled smash from the previous year are in just as fine a form here – if not better. There's an overall ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Probably the most successful album the Mizell Brothers ever produced, and a fine set of uptempo groovers from this female soul duet! There's some nice jazzy moments underneath the catchy lyrics, and in a way, the album's style is sort of a blueprint for the sound that would emerge over the next ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Twice as sweet, and mighty neat – a killer set from Taste Of Honey, and one that has the girls moving away from Mizell Brothers help in the studio, and getting some great grooves from George Duke! Duke brings in all his best jazzy soul to the duo – lots of keyboards stepping around the ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A date that has Buddy working with a strong rhythm section that includes Tete Montoliu on piano, Bo Steif on bass, and Sven Erik Norregaard on drums – plus a bit of guest violin from Finn Ziegler on two tracks. Most numbers are long, and really focus on Tate's bold, classic tone on the tenor ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album