Funky Compilations
Great compilations from labels like Soul Jazz, Ace, Numero, BBE, Vampi Soul, BGP, Luv N Haight, Harmless, Tramp, Jazzman, and others!
Street Beat (label)
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Street Beat, 1970s/1980s. Very Good- ... $7.99
Original issue of volume 11 in the now legendary series. With the hard-to-get Honey Drippers "Impeach The President", The Headhunters "God Make Me Funky", Orange Krush "Action", Fausto Papetti "Love Theme" all with edited or extended breaks, and Lucy Hawkins ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing in a plain white sleeve. Labels have name in marker.)
Street Beat, 1970s/1980s. Very Good+ ... $23.99
Even into its 20s, the Ultimate Breaks series is still going strong – serving up a bunch of must-have funk tracks that not only form the blueprint for hip hop in the 80s, but which also stand nicely on their own! The selection is very hard and chunky on this one – lots of tracks that ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(A nice copy!)
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Ultimate Breaks & Beats Vol 2 ... LP Street Beat, 1970s/1980s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
One of the first Ultimate Breaks and Beats sets – packed with hard-hitting funky tunes, of the sort that played big in South Bronx street parties! 6 tracks in all, 4 with the break edited and extended: Wilson Picket's "Get Me Back On Time", Juice's "Catch A Groove"*, The ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Ultimate Breaks & Beats Vol 3 ... LP Street Beat, 1970s/1980s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
One of the best-remembered of the classic Ultimate Breaks & Beats titles – a sublime assortment of funky tracks, many of which were crucial to the early sound of hip hop! 6 classic tracks: "Got To Be Real" by Cheryl Lynn, "Apache" by the Incredible Bongo Band, "Da ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Ultimate Breaks & Beats Vol 5 ... LP Street Beat, 1970s/1980s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Does this series ever miss? We think not – and we'll be honest in saying that when this classic volume 5 came out, it was one of the first time we'd ever heard most of these funky gems – and it's still one of the few places you can get them all together sounding so well! 7 tracks, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Ultimate Breaks & Beats Vol 6 ... LP Street Beat, 1970s/1980s. Very Good- ... Out Of Stock
Essential breaks from the early years of hip hop – volume 6 in the now-legendary Ultimate Breaks series! This one has the light blue cover, and the tracks here are all great – and include "Sing A Simple Song" by Please, "2001" by Cecil Holmes & The Black Motion ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Ultimate Breaks & Beats Vol 7 ... LP Street Beat, 1970s/1980s. Very Good ... Out Of Stock
Lordy! This one's one of the rarest of the classic Ultimate Breaks & Beats series – the quickly-deleted volumes 7 and 8, both of which never saw print into the 90s. This one's a real killer – filled with great tracks that include "Give It Up Or Turn It Loose", "Let's ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Ultimate Breaks & Beats Vol 20 ... LP Street Beat, 1970s/1980s. Very Good ... Out Of Stock
Twentieth volume in this long running classic series of comps, one that we know will never go out of style, not just because the tracks are an incredible collection of funky originals and break laden numbers, but because they've inspired kids from Munich to Montana to hit the wheels of steel! This ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Ultimate Breaks & Beats Vol 22 ... LP Street Beat, 1970s/1980s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Heavy funk, deep grooves, and a great batch of essential tracks that have been sampled for years by key hip hoppers and DJs! By the time of this volume, the Ultimate Breaks series was really at the top of their game – and had moved beyond the obvious old school cuts, into a realm of key ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Ultimate Breaks & Beats Vol 23 ... LP Street Beat, 1970s/1980s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A later volume in this legendary series – but a key installment that shows the transformation of breaks at the end of the 80s! Many of the tunes here were fresh "discoveries" at the time – but have gone onto become some oft-sampled breaks and stand-alone funk classics – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Ultimate Breaks & Beats Vol 24 ... LP Street Beat, 1970s/1980s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Nearly at the end, but the classics never stop – breaks so hard and heavy, they'll blow your crates apart trying to contain them! Nearly every one here is a classic – with key samples from the early Cold Chillin years that helped refine the sound of modern hip hop. Otis Redding's ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Ultimate Breaks & Beats Vol 4 ... LP Street Beat, 1970s/1980s. Very Good ... Out Of Stock
A motherlode of great funky tracks – one of the earliest of the Ultimate Breaks & Beats titles, filled with classic funk tracks that had a huge influence on the sound of early hip hop. And come to think of it, lots of these are still having a huge influence today! This fourth volume in ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Ultimate Breaks & Beats Vol 19 ... LP Street Beat, 1970s/1980s. Very Good ... Out Of Stock
One of the best of the later volumes in this now classic series, one we hardly would've ever imagined would become collectible in it's own right. This volume has the records flying through space on the front and though it has 8 tracks, only Miami's "Chicken Yellow" and Lightnin Rod's ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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