Sweetly soaring disco from the legendary Celi Bee – easily one of our favorite disco divas of the late 70s! This album's got a slightly lighter feel than some of Celi's other work – a bit less drama at times, but still plenty of full-on clubby rhythms – thanks to arrangements ... (Soul) read moreCD
Blowfly hits the hip hop era – and does a surprisingly nice job of it! The track's got a compressed kickback groove – and while Blow's not the best MC in the world, the style of the cut is certainly a nice way to freshen up his raunchy party sound. Plus, the x-rated version includes a ... (Soul) read more12-inch, Vinyl record
A real lost chapter in the James Brown legacy of soul – tracks that The Godfather issued on a branch of TK Records, right during the same time he was cutting some familiar funk classics on the Polydor and People Records labels! The music here is an offshoot of the Funky People universe that ... (Soul) read moreCD
Hit work from the legendary Peter Brown – a key player in far more club sides than we can remember, but a real chart-topper with this one! You may know the a-side, which is offered here in a nice long take with a drum break in the middle – but don't miss "Burning Love", which ... (Soul) read more12-inch, Vinyl record
A super-huge moment for Miami funk guru Peter Brown – a record instantly recognized by the silhouetted cover image of a perky nude in a window on the front, and for the very famous title hit, "Do You Wanna Get Funky With Me?" Despite its hit status, the record's actually a pretty ... (Soul) read moreCD
Jimmy Castor —
Let It Out ... CD TK/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1978. New Copy ...
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Jimmy Castor's a cat who's tried many styles in music – and handled them all surprisingly well – from sweet soul to heavy funk, to Latin grooves, and even the funky club style of this late 70s album for TK Records! The set has Jimmy giving a nod to the disco generation – no ... (Soul) read moreCD
Camille Doughty —
God's Prescription ... LP TK/Regrooved (Netherlands), 1978. New Copy (reissue)...
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Fantastic funky gospel from the 70s – an album cut by singer Camille Doughty for the Gospel Roots imprint of TK Records – and done with a style that has a great mix of funky backings and deep soul vocals! Some of the work is definitely more conventional gospel, but even those tracks ... (Gospel) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A really unusual album from the TK Records Miami Soul empire – a set that feels like that label's attempt to go head to head with the sound of Sylvia Robinson! Like Sylvia, Regina James is a singer with a very sexy approach to 70s soul – not afraid to let her desire ooze out into the ... (Soul) read moreCD
Massive massive Miami funk – and a record that seems to sound better and better as the years move on! Sure, KC and crew were a chart-topping act, but this first album's a stellar batch of heavy cuts – featuring great instrumentation on clavinet, conga, guitars, and horns – all ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Limited edition #000354.)
KC & The Sunshine Band —
Who Do Ya Love ... LP TK, 1978. Near Mint- ...
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Classic 70s work from KC & The Sunshine Band – a record that's not as hit-heavy as previous efforts, but still a plenty great set that's filled with catchy dancefloor funk! KC's clearly feeling the heat of the disco fire he helped to ignite a few years before – and there's ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a cutout notch.)
2 excellent club tracks from this Miami soul artist! The best one here is "Get On Down", which features some totally cool bubbly moog sounds, mixed with hard conga beats, in a style that really sounds great! (Soul) 12-inch, Vinyl record
A warm soul classic from the great George McCrae – his first album after cracking big with Rock Your Baby, and a surprisingly deep effort that goes past the obvious cash-in TK mode of the time! KC & The Sunshine Band back up George on most of the record, and the album's got that "wah ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Canadian pressing. Cover has edge wear, corner bumps, cutout notch, spot of marker & pen.)
A killer album from Paulette Reaves – a hip singer from the TK Records scene of the 70s, but one who never fully got her due at the time! Paulette's got a really wonderful style here that's partly deep soul, partly jazz-inflected – an approach that almost has more of the sophistication ... (Soul) read moreCD
An insane amount of work from the great Clarence Reid – one of the secret heroes of the Miami funk scene of the 70s – in that he often spent a good deal of his time in the studio, helping out others – and not recording as many albums on his own! Yet during that time, working out ... (Soul) read moreCD
JP Robinson —
JP Robinson Story ... CD TK/Ultra Vybe (Japan), Late 1960s/Early 1970s. New Copy ...
$11.9916.99
Lost southern soul gems from JP Robinson – a Miami singer who was one of the first to record for the TK Records empire at the start of the 70s – and works here in that beautiful blend of deep soul and funk that made the Miami scene such a crucial force after Memphis and Muscle Shoals! ... (Soul) read moreCD
JP Robinson —
JP Robinson Story ... CD TK/Ultra Vybe (Japan), Late 1960s/Early 1970s. Used ...
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Lost southern soul gems from JP Robinson – a Miami singer who was one of the first to record for the TK Records empire at the start of the 70s – and works here in that beautiful blend of deep soul and funk that made the Miami scene such a crucial force after Memphis and Muscle Shoals! ... (Soul) read moreCD
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
A landmark album from Timmy Thomas – one that mixes together electronics and soul in this wonderfully unique mellow groove – a style that's hardly ever been matched again, and which may well put this album at the same level as Shuggie Otis' classic Inspiration Information set! Timmy's ... (Soul) read moreCD
A landmark album from Timmy Thomas – one that mixes together electronics and soul in this wonderfully unique mellow groove – a style that's hardly ever been matched again, and which may well put this album at the same level as Shuggie Otis' classic Inspiration Information set! Timmy's ... (Soul) read moreCD
What can we say? "Ring My Bell" was one of the biggest crossover disco tracks of the late 70s – with a cool electronic groove on the beat, and lyrics and production by Frederick Knight, making the southern soul singer one of the more unlikely disco forces of the time. This 12" ... (Soul) read more12-inch, Vinyl record
Anita Ward —
Songs Of Love ... LP Juana/TK, 1979. Very Good+ ...
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One of THE disco hits of the 70s – a set that spawned not only a huge hit single for Anita Ward, but which also firmly pushed the Miami scene over the top! The record's a wonderful mix of modes – served up with stone southern soul production from Frederick Knight, but also given plenty ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A great moment in the career of the mighty Leon Ware – a set recorded after his famous 70s work for Motown, and before his return to fame at Elektra – but still with a super-tight quality that shows that Leon was always great, no matter what the setting! Leon's warm, mellow, and ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A fantastic live album from the great Betty Wright – and one of the few recorded documents of the way that classic soul singers would evolve the nature of their songs in a concert setting! Betty's recording for Alston/TK here, but the mode she uses is one that would grace countless ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A stunning collection of work from the great Betty Wright – one of the key female singers who helped shift the sound of southern soul in the 70s – moving modes from Memphis and Muscle Shoals to the new Criteria Studios down in Miami! Betty's got a deep soul approach that would have ... (Soul) read moreCD
A much-needed collection of work – a set that focuses on the sometimes-overlooked work of Clarence Reid as a songwriter on the southern soul scene of the 70s – presented here with a range of contributions that really go past the material Clarence recorded on his own! Reid was ... (Soul) read moreCD
Various —
Disco Party ... LP TK/Marlin, 1978. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ...
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And a disco party it is – with 14 groovers from the TK/Marlin catalog, featuring some of the best Miami groovers of the mid to late 70s! Titles include "Gimme Some" by Jimmy Bo Horne, "Do Ya Wanna Get Funky With Me" by Peter Brown, "Rock Your Baby" by George ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
The "lovers" here are funky 45 lovers – the kind that dig rare singles from the 60s and 70s as much as we do – plenty of which you'll find stacked up nicely in this killer set! The package delves into the legacy of 7" singles from Miami soul powerhouse TK Records – ... (Funky Compilations) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Various —
Free Soul TK ... CD TK/Solid (Japan), Late 1970s/Early 1980s. New Copy 2CDs ...
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A deep double-dip into the legendary TK Records catalog of Miami Soul – and one that offers up a very different version of the label than you might know from the hits! This 2CD set follows in the best tradition of the Free Soul series from Japan – which means that the collection is ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Music from Peter Brown, Timmy Thomas, George McRae, KC & the Sunshine Band, Betty Wright, Little Beaver, Foxy, Latimore, Anita Ward, Jimmy Bo Horne, James Brown & Ronnie Spector. (Funky Compilations) CD
A soulful message from the 70s – served up here on a collection that focuses on a mighty nice side of the TK Records label from back in the day! TK hit big fame with its Miami spin on disco in the mid 70s, but the label also had a great ear for other sorts of soul music too – and here, ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Various —
Moon Ride ... LP TK (UK), Late 1970s. New Copy 2LP ...
$27.9932.99
The "moon ride" title here is a great way to think of the music within – as the tracks have a nicely laidback, sometimes spacey sort of sound – with occasional funky nuggets thrown in for good measure! All the work is from the large catalog of the TK Records empire – ... (Funky Compilations) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Famous tracks from the legendary Miami Soul powerhouse TK Records – famous not because they were hits in the 70s, but because they were used in later years as hip hop samples – dug from the deep well of music that TK recorded back in the day, to lay the blueprint for a whole new ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Classic cuts from the TK Records stable of Miami disco from the 70s – all of which are served up here on 7" single mixes, a fair bit of which appear here on CD for the first time ever! TK is maybe best known for it's long-spun club cuts that were a perfect fit for the budding 12" ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
A Japanese-only collection, with some rare early tracks from TK Records – including work from Willy & Anthony, Charles Allen, Ann Sexton, Snoopy Dean, Jacky Beavers, Jimmie Bo Horne, and Ruby Wilson & The Blue Caps! (Funky Compilations) LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes obi. Obi has some light fading and a small rip on the back – vinyl is great.)
A great look at the 7" single side of the legendary TK Records – the Miami family of labels best known for some key disco hits in the 70s, but a company who also really helped to fan the flames of southern soul too! The work here is a great overview of that second side of the TK legacy ... (Soul) read moreCD
A great collection of rare 45s from the powerhouse TK Records label and all it's many smaller imprints – Dade, Glades, Alston, and many others – brought here together with a focus on a really special side of the label! TK was one of the first to really promote the 12" single in ... (Soul) read moreCD