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Various/BALEARICA #20 12"
$15.00
Catalog #: BLC020 9
Four unearthed gems from BALEARICA. The full 12-minute version of CHAPLIN BAND's take on "IL VELIERO, followed by the sun-drenched gem "FLYING CLOUD" by THE DOOBIE BROTHERS. Then you get the 12" version of BOULE NOIRE's "AIMER D'AMOUR" & MASAAKI OHMURA's "A TOUCH OF TEMPTATION". (BALEARICA)
Various/SMILING & JAMMASTER 12"
$15.00
Catalog #: DCLAS07 9
More retro excellence from the fine folks at D-CLASSICS. Volume 7 in the D-Classics series features more smart re-eidts, with "SMILING" a Belgian disco funker, while "JAMMASTER" is a much-sought Chicago funk gem which also evokes thought sof early BLAZE.
Various/SUPALATINO VOL. 1 12"
$15.00
Catalog #: SL0001 9
The first volume of a new series focusing on the funky sounds of Latin America, done by the people behind the respected AUPAFRICO imprint! The 5 songs here include tracks by MARCIA MARIA, RAY BARRETTO, EDDIE PALMIERI, PAULINHO DA COSTA, and YAMBU. (SUPALATINO)
Vince Mance Trio/BIG BOY 7"
$15.00
Catalog #: JTR5030 7
Mega-rare mod-jazz! Those DJ's who are always looking for tracks no one else is playing are going to be super happy with this 45! (TRAMP RECORDS)
Visioneers/RED CACTUS 7"
$15.00
Catalog #: OMNI706 7
Produced by MARC MAC and featuring LUKE PARKHOUSE (drummer from the 4HERO team), the title track was inspired by the spaghetti western classic "THE MEXICAN", while B-side "ISSMAK" is a funked up version of the APATCHI BAND's 1973 underground smoker. Dope picture sleeve! Limited! (OMNIVERSE)
Voices of East Harlem/CASHING IN 7"
$15.00
Catalog #: SB7029 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. SOUL BROTHER releases another big hole 45 rpm classic for DJs worldwide, "CASHING IN" is one of their most classic tunes from 1973 and has all the hallmarks of a LEROY HUTSON composition, appealing to northern, crossover, and modern soul. Flipped with "TAKE A STAND" (never...
Wendell Harrison/ROCKET LOVE 7"
$15.00
Catalog #: ATH126 7
A moody downtempo cover of STEVIE WONDER's sleeper hit from his "HOTTER THAN JULY" album gets an obscure cover by American jazz clarinetist and jazz saxophonist. B-side "NO TURNIN' BACK" is an uptempo soul jam. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Willie Bobo/ALWAYS THERE & COMING OVR 7"
$15.00
Catalog #: EXS006 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. EXPANSION reissues NYC Latin jazz percussionist's version of the RONNIE LAWS original on DJ friendly 7", coupled with the extremely popular vocal track "COMIN' OVER ME" on the flip. True 70s jazz funk delight.
Willie Hutch/EASY DOES IT & KELLY GRN 7"
$15.00
Catalog #: EX7033 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. WILLIE HUTCH wrote huge soul hits in the 60s/70s and released 16 MOTOWN, WHITFIELD, and independent label solor releases between 1969-2002. This 7" takes the GENE PAGE arranged 1979 jam "EASY DOES IT" and pairs it with "KELLY GREEN". Big hole 45prm single.
Wood, Brass & Steel/HEY WHAT'S THAT 7"
$15.00
Catalog #: SB7023 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. SOUL BROTHER issues "HEY, WHAT'S THAT YOU SAY" on limited edition big hole 7" single. Recorded and released in 1973, three years ahead of the group's debut album but not included. On this edition the b-side had been changed to the RONNIE LAWS classic "ALWAYS THERE", on 7"...
A.M. Muhammad/WHAT FREEDOM MEANS 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: RSR007 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. Recorded in 1980 by ISHOLA MUHAMMAD with a message that "responsibility is what freedom means", derived from a famous speech of the time given by the late IMAM W.D. MOHAMMED of the American Muslim Mission. He called it "the funkiest, most exciting session he had done"! (RAIN...
Aaron Broomfield/I'M GONNA MISS YA 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH050 7
The title track is a highly coveted disco soul gem originally released in 1981, while B-side "DOES ANYBODY REALLY KNOW" is super rare and relatively unknown. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Ahmed Fakrun/AUIDNY & NJOO EL LEYL 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: GR1252 7
AHMED FAKRUN's first single originally released in 1977, now officially licensed from universal Italy. Highly sought-after disco cut on Discogs now gets a welcome repress on the GROOVIN label.
Akira Freeze/TELL ME BABY 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH088 7
New soul/boogie discovery out of Daytona Beach. Unknown until this year when a 1984 original copy sold for $2,025 on Ebay! Not surprising as its absolutely banging on both sides with an otherworldly vibe that sounds way ahead of its time! (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Al Mason/GOOD LOVIN' 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: AK1203P 7
Originally released in 1980, this is the first official reissue of this modern soul dancer with a killer groove, heavy low end, delectable horn & string trade-off's, and the raspy tones of his vocal. B-side "WE STILL COULD BE TOGETHER" is an emotive soul ballad. (AL & THE KIDD RECORDS)
Alias Funk & Soul/WELL GOOD 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: AOE017 7
Very, very rare slow burning funk 45 originally recorded in 1973, now repressed and strictly limited to 500 copies. Includes the sweet soul of B-side "BELLS". (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
B.A.B./PARTY & GET ON DOWN 12"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH12003 9
The BIG APPLE BAND, aka BAB, gets a reissue on 12" single for the first time with a full length extended mix transferred direct from master tapes on the A-side. Includes the original from 1976 on the flip. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Barbara Mason/YOU BETTER STOP IT 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: AOE014 7
ATHENS OF THE NORTH drops a sometimes overlooked soul classic, but fan favorite of the UK Northern Soul scene. The beautiful ballad "I DO LOVE YOU" graces the B-side. First time on 45 for these two previous album-only songs.
Benita/TIME FOR A CHANGE 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH055 7
A very rare record with only a few copies in existence of the original. This gorgeous soul/disco song, with 2 versions, gets a needed pressing. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Bettye Swann/WHEN THE GAME IS... 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: SS7002P 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. "WHEN THE GAMES IS PLAYED ON YOU" was originally released in 1974 on ATLANTIC RECORDS. This quintessential soul track is backed with the equally stunning "KISS MY LOVE GOODBYE". (SELECTOR SERIES)
Bileo/YOU CAN WIN 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH06 7
ATHENS OF THE NORTH reissues one of the best, across the board crowd/DJ pleasing rare disco 45s ever cut to wax - two sides of AAA grade party smashers. Cut loud and deep from master tapes, fully licensed and won't be around for long. "LET'S GO" on the flip. Big hole for DJs!
Bobby Wright/BLOOD OF AN AMERICAN 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: MEL009 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. Recorded in 1974 by BOBBY WRIGHT (now ABU TALIB), this beautiful pair of stripped back American folk soul songs evoke an era of political radicalism as espoused by the likes of GIL SCOTT-HERON and MARVIN GAYE. Includes a 16 page "MELOZINE" featuring words from ABU TALIB....
Brand New/THOUSAND YEARS 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: AOTN7LP002A 7
A very limiting pressing of this 7" originally included as a bonus with the ATHENS OF THE NORTH compilation "HENRY STONE'S MIAMI SOUND". Classic feel good soul, grab 'em quick! (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Brief Encounter/GET A GOOD FEELING 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH092 7
The title track is possibly the group's most popular modern disco song, paired with their best ballad/soul spin "JUST A LITTLE NOTION" on the flip. The first time on 45 for both songs. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Brief Encounter/WE WANT TO PLAY... 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH029 7
"WE WANT TO PLAY FOR YOU" & "SWEET TENDER LOVER" are the two best tracks from the LP that every serious disco collector covets! These are essential and will fly out the door! (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Brief Encounter/WHAT ABOUT LOVE 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: EXS027 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. EXPANSION issues two mid 70s upbeat funky soul jams on DJ friendly vinyl, mastered loud with a big hole. The original vinyl single for "WHAT ABOUT LOVE" and the flip "GOT A GOOD FEELING" go for big bucks now!
Broomfield Corporate Jam/STOP 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH052 7
Responsible for some of the best rare groove singles of the 80's, the six BROOMFIELD siblings also recorded with BETTY WRIGHT, KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND, TIMMY THOMAS, LITTLE BEAVER, JULIO IGLESIAS, and more! An agonizingly elusive release from 1979, now finally available! (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Brotherhood Band/LEATHER PANTS 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH104 7
Originally an instrumental jazz band from Memphis (see the B-side "NICCI'S THEME"), the cheeky disco soul of the 1985 title track featured Atlanta singer TAJI on vocals and definitely has cult classic written all over it! (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Bubba Suggs/EVERYTHING THAT LOOKS... 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: AOE016 7
A blues funk masterpiece, along with B-side "YOU DON'T DESERVE", this highly collectable 45 is now reissued for your listening pleasure. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Candy Flip/STRAWBERRY FIELDS FOREVER 10"
$16.50
Catalog #: 10FVP20121 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. Hand numbered, limited edition re-issue on strawberry vinyl of 500 copies worldwide for Record Store Day! This 1990 rave/chillout classic famously covered THE BEATLES with a hazy, impressionistic version. 50 random copies will include a unique "psychedelic strawberry"...
Chain Reaction/SAY YEAH 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: RSR1 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. The original 7" changes hands for astronomical sums, so this is a true diggers delight. This exceptional slice of soul from the late 70's has been repressed on black vinyl. (RAIN&SHINE)
Christopher Jay/BE MY LADY 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH098 7
The title track is a kind of floaty modern disco gem with wonky drums and so much charm. B-side "COME OUT TONIGHT" is some 80's sunshine soul vibes. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Chuck Jackson/WAITING IN VAIN 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: EXS029 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. EXPANSION reissue of two 80's gems from legendary MOTOWN/ABC/SCEPTER soul singer. A side is a boogie friendly reggae-lite version of the BOB MARLEY classic while the flip "NO TRICKS" is the much revered LEON WARE tune never before on 7 inch single. DJ frienly big hole 45.
Chuks Ejelonu/INNER VISION 12"
$16.50
Catalog #: MOCR004 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. Originally released in 1984 as part of the 18yo Nigerian singer's album "LET'S MAKE A MEMORY", which gained widespread success in West Africa, this trio of songs includes the insanely catchy disco pop of the title track, highlife jam "REVELATION-(IBO)", & pop song...
Cool Creations/WISH UPON LOVE 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH021 7
COOL CREATIONS OF ST. MAARTEN were a Caribbean act formed in 1975, who only recorded one album, from which these two forgotten soul gems were taken. B-side "NIGHTIME ON THE BEACH" is perfect for a Balearic sunset. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Corey Blake/HOW CAN I GO WITHOUT 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: EXS028 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. EXPANSION reissues two crucial sides from Mississippi/Chicago soul singer, "HOW CAN I GO" was originally released on CAPITOL in 1975 while the flip "YOUR LOVE IS LIKE A BOOMERANG" has also become a massive tune on the modern soul scene.
Corniche Band/DANCE 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: KABA002 7
Originally released in 1980, this hard to find Tunisian soul and disco nugget reissue is limited to 500 copies! (KALAKUTA SOUL BAHLO)
Creators, The/JUST YOU & ME 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH058 7
ATHENS OF THE NORTH extracted this from the SONY vault for the first time since the record was released in 1980. The title track is a floaty disco masterpiece, backed by the excellent soul ballad "BLAME IT ON ME". (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Debra Laws/ON MY OWN & VERY SPECIAL 12"
$16.50
Catalog #: EXPAND114 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. DEBRA LAWS is sister to RONNIE, HUBERT and ELOISE LAWS. "ON MY OWN" was written/produced by RONNIE who also features on sax, and it was one of the classiest dancefloor records of its day. The flip "VERY SPECIAL" has been sampled by BIG DADDY KANE, GRAND PUBA, and even...
Dee Edwards/I CAN DEAL WITH THAT(RSD) 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: SB7020D 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. RSD 2016 UK official release. SOUL BROTHER re-releases one of the most in demand soul records of the past 25 years. Originally released on Detroit's DE-TO label in 1977, this limited edition piece has BOTH the "sista-funk rare groove" and "sweet strings" versions on one...
Derrick Cross/NEVER TOO MUCH 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH091 7
A sweet lovers rock cover of LUTHER VANDROSS, the original fetches 500 plus euros online! Fully licensed, on 7" single for the first time ever! This is a taste of what's to come on "FOR THE LOVE OF YOU VOL. 2". The 1st volume was a massively in demand lovers rock compilation! (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Diplomats of Soul/SWEET POWER 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: 7DOS2 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. DIPLOMATS OF SOUL with the help of INCOGNITO have re-created two classics of soul/jazz/funk, on 45 for the first time. "SWEET POWER YOUR EMBRACE" was recorded by JAMES MASON & the flip "BRIGHTER TOMORROW" by TOM BROWNE, both here in signature INCOGNITO jazz funk style under...
Doctor T/LOVE IS A HEARTBREAKER 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH115 7
A beautiful soul ballad from an underappreciated Alabama native transplant to LA, backed by the uplifting "LET'S BE TOGETHER". (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Donnell Pitman/LOVE EXPLOSION 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH059 7
Originally featured on the NUMERO GROUP compilation "ULTRA HIGH FREQUENCYS" this is a straight up disco banger. B-side "YOUR LOVE IS DYNAMITE" is a beautiful soul ballad. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH) Repressed and available again!
E.S. Funk/FUNNY FEELING 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH085 7
Fantastic funky crossover that has remained pretty much unknown due to rarity. Solid two-sider, along with "SHAKE YOUR BODY (AT THE DISCO)", originally released on a small label SHORE. You will never see an original copy! (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Earth Wind & Fire/BRAZILIAN RHYME 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH043 7
An extended unreleased version found in the SONY tape vaults of this 1977 uncredited cover of TONINHO HORTA's "BEIJO PARTIDO" is a rare gem indeed, with the B-side "MORE LOVE". Finally repressed & back in stock! (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
East Coast Love Affair/DON'T BE... 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH087 7
Repressed and available again. AOTN house band EAST COAST LOVE AFFAIR does this cover of "DON'T BE AFRAID" (originally done by SKY'S THE LIMIT) in the first in a series of covers. The deep cosmic disco of the A-side is backed by a tribute to someone special on the flip. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Elbernita Clark/AWAKE O ZION 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH048 7
Also known as "TWINKIE" CLARK, and part of the CLARK SISTERS before going solo, she belted out this gospel disco anthem for the 1981 album "YE SHALL RECEIVE POWER" on the Detroit label SOUND OF GOSPEL RECORDS. Along with B-side "POWER", this is the 1st time on 7" for these. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Ethel Agee/TRAVELING HOME 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH127V 7
Originally recorded in 1970, this unsung gospel soul gem by ETHEL AGEE and her two brothers REV. DOROSCO SCARBER and PRESTON SCARBER is downright magical. Backed by the uplifting gospel of "I LIKE TO RECOMMEND THE LORD". (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Family Brown/NEVER HAD A LOVE 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: EXS031 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. EXPANSION releases two sought after rare groove tracks on 7 inch for the first time, both taken from the 1978 album "IMAGINARY WORLD".
Felony Theft/WHEN YOU HAVE LOVE 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: AOE021 7
Extremely rare leftfield funky soul (with a hint of reggae?) originally released on the MIJARELIX label, now repressed and available from ATHENS OF THE NORTH.
Formula 1/WALKING WITH MY EYES CLOSED 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: AOE010 7
Monster two-sided disco funk banger from MIGHTY RYDERS man RODNEY MATHEW. Originals of this slice of Miami musical history sell for upwards of $1000! (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Frazelle/TODAY IS THE DAY 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH041 9
Originally released in 1982, this much sought after disco soul single gets a much needed reissue. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Freda Payne/TELL ME PLEASE 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: EXS030 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. EXPANSION reissue of two must have rare groove classics on 7 inch for the first time. "TELL ME PLEASE" was an album cut from 1978's "SUPERNATURAL HIGH" while the TONY CAMILLO produced flip "I GET HIGH (ON YOUR MEMORY)" has been a favorite on luxury soul collections. DJ...
Friction Band/WATCHIN' YOU 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH044 7
Super rare mid tempo vocal modern soul disco floater with a great sweet soul flip "TO THE SKY". (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Fruit Band/IF YOU FEEL IT, SAY YEAH 12"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH12002 9
Two massive unreleased 12" disco bangers from the obscure Florida group THE FRUIT BAND! (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
FSOL/PAPUA NEW GUINEA (ORIGINAL) 10"
$16.50
Catalog #: 10JNP20121 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. Numbered, limited edition Record Store Day pressing of 500 copies worldwide with the chillout/rave classic from the early 90's. Comes with a brand new 2012 B-side from FUTURE SOUND OF LONDON called "MURMURATIONS" that will feature on their "ENVIRONMENTS VOL. 4" CD. (JUMPIN'...
G&D/G&D EDIT 3 12"
$16.50
Catalog #: GD03 9
G&D (ITALY) are back with EDIT VOL 3 of essential Disco, Boogie & Cosmic edits. The A Side has "CHANGES" & "GARDEN" while the flip has "GIVE ME HOT" & "COSMIC FACTORY". Support from SADAR, VOLCOV, TWICE, GEOLOGY, RED GREG & MARK GRUSANE.
G.Q./LIES 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH011 7
ATHENS OF THE NORTH releases these two deep disco classics on 45 for the first time. Both the title track "LIES" and B-side "IS IT COOL" by G.Q. ("good quality") were clearly favorites of THEO PARRISH, as they were both featured on his "UGLY EDITS" series over a decade ago!
Gratitude/WE ARE HERE TO PARTY 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH076 7
Originally released as a rare Canadian disco 12" single, now repressed on 7" single. The title track is a driving deep funk disco banger, while "LOVING YOU" is a CHIC-influenced disco production just as strong as the A-side. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Grupo Magnetico/VAMPIRAS 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ADN001 7
ATHENS OF THE NORTH debuts a new spin-off label (or just a 1-time thing?) with ATENAS DEL NORTE for this rare foray into brand new material. GRUPO MAGNETICO successfully smash that 70's boogaloo Latin sound with both the title track and B-side "HERMANOS LATINOS".
Hard Drivers/SINCE I WAS A LITTLE... 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH040 7
Featuring the powerful vocals of VIVIAN LEE, this disco funk banger was only recently rediscovered and now brought to the light of day. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Henry Thomas/MY DREAMS ARE CLOUDED 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH046 7
This RAPTOWN RECORDS 45 was previously hard to get your hands on, but now will be a readily available soul gem, flipped with "DON'T WAIT TOO LONG". (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Hilton Felton/BE BOP BOOGIE 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: 7DOS5 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. EXPANSION / DIPLOMATS OF SOUND reissue this 9 minute jazz funk epic from 70's organ guru from VIRGINIA, spit in two parts over each side. A session veteran that jammed with CHUCK BROWN and THE SOUL SEARCHERS for years, this rare groove jazz funk dancer has been in demand...
Holdtight/HOT & SPICY #1 EP 12"
$16.50
Catalog #: HNS001 9
Debut 4 track EP from the HOT & SPICY label. Late night Balearic grooves and slow disco reworks. On the A-side you get dope retakes of AGAWA's "L.A. NIGHTS" and JEAN CARN's "MY LOVE DON'T COME EASY" B/W a tropical edit of NINA SIMONE's classic "BALTIMORE" and a French disco groover. Get this!
Holland-Dozier/WHY CAN'T WE BE LOVERS 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: IS9125P 7
A 45th anniversary release coinciding with the LAMONT DOZIER 2018 Summer tour. Pressed on blue 7" vinyl, (INVICTUS)
Homegrown Syndrome/CONFRONTATION 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH019 7
ATHENS OF THE NORTH is back with a banging disco funk A-side, flipped with a deep quality 70's soul stepper.
Homegrown Syndrome/GOT THE LOVE 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH103 7
A later name for the band originally known as HOME GROWN FUNK, who had an early 80's hit on ARISTA with "CONFRONTATION" after numerous recordings with IKE TURNER at his studio. This previously unreleased acetate features "PARTY VIBES" on the B-side. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Humanoid/STAKKER HUMANOID (FSOL RMX) 12"
$16.50
Catalog #: FSOLD12001 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. JUMPIN' & PUMPIN' celebrates the 1988 acid house anthem that hit #17 on the UK charts by reworking the original into a 2018 breaks monster, coupled with two equally killer tracks on the flip: "SKATTER" and "BLUNT". Limited edition acieeeeeeeed!
Ice/REALITY 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH062 7
First ever reissue of their rare and in demand North Carolina born soul funk jam. This super rare modern soul/boogie tune was first played by IAN WRIGHT before being picked up by the northern soul scene. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Isabr'm/IF I HAD YOU 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH095 7
Straight dancefloor boogie fire from ISAIAH LANES, backed with the drum machine ballad "NOTHING AT ALL". Super rare to find, and very expensive when you do find it! (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Jeanie Tracy/CAN I COME OVER... 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH010 7
ATHENS OF THE NORTH re-issues this sweet boogie killer that sells for significant sums in its original 12" version from 1983. B-side "HOT (FOR YOUR LOVE" is an equally hot boogiefunk disco gem!
Jeanie Tracy/MAKING NEW FRIENDS 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: AOE005 7
ATHENS OF THE NORTH returns with another new 7" re-issue on their sub-label OWLS OF ATHENS. Classic soul is the name of the game here, backed with "TRIPPIN' ON THE SOUNDS.
Jennifer Holiday/BABY TONIGHT 12"
$16.50
Catalog #: EXPAND118 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. EXPANSION / SIMPHOUSE PRODUCTIONS team up to release the latest single from this powerhouse of soul, produced and mixed by PAUL SIMPSON who has worked wih ADEVA and CHAKA KHAN. Original mix on the a-side is a two step funky groover, flip has a house remix by DJ ROAMIN RO...
Jerry Blacksheer/DEFECTED 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH116 7
A modern soul rarity, repressed with some audio quality issues because demand outstripped the fact that master tapes no longer existed for this earworm. Includes the equally catchy B-side "YOU ARE THE ONE". (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Jimmy Chambers/YOU CAN'T FIGHT IT 10"
$16.50
Catalog #: FBNM009 9
This song was written for JOHN CARPENTER's seminal "ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13" only making it on the Italian film release, and released on a limited promo 7" single. Written 15 years prior to JIMMY CHAMBERS' chart topping band LONDONBEAT, this 10" feat the original plus edit by RICCIO. (FLY BY NIGHT)
John Heartsman/MR. MAGIC -FRYERS EDIT 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: AOE020 7
A limited edit from the gentleman who remastered JOHN HEARTSMAN's "HOLY GRAIL" album for JAZZMAN RECORDS. This slice of classic soul is paired with "TALKING ABOUT MY BABY" on the flip. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Josi Dias/UM BRILHO NOVO & RUA NOVA 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: AJX612S 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. ACID JAZZ double sider of killer Brazilian soul/funk/jazz from Argentinian producer KEVIN FINGIER with Brazilian vocalist DIAS. Raw funk, samba, sweet vocals think AIRTO MOREIRA + FLORA PURIM meets the late 80s jazz-dance scene. Hot hot hot and very limited.
Kashmere Stage Band/KASHMERE 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH072 7
Two previously album-only tracks now on 7" for the first time from Houston, Texas native COBRAD O. JOHNSON and his cult fave band. Don't miss out on the 2011 documentary "THUNDER SOUL" which reunites the band over 30 years down the line. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
LaRombe/YOU'RE THE BEST 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH078 7
Companion 7" to the forthcoming unreleased LP of the L.A. soul singer, composer, and producer. This highly sought after modern soul tune gets remastered in this version with an extra one and a half minutes. Previously unreleased "TRAIN OF THOUGHT" is on the flip. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Leaders/RAT RACE 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH093 7
A top echelon soul/funk masterpiece recorded in 1971 at the legendary True Soul studios in Little Rock. The B-side instrumental was heavily played in the early 2000's by DJ's like KEB DARGE & IAN WRIGHT on the UK northern soul circuit. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Leroy Hutson/I THINK I'M FALLING... 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH018 7
ATHENS OF THE NORTH delivers two essential soul 70s soul sides, both taken from his iconic "HUTSON II" longplayer. "I THINK I'M FALLING IN LOVE" is a feel good anthem of the highest order while the flip "LOVE TO HOLD YOU CLOSE" is a more subtle floater, recut in full length from original master.
Leval/OUR LOVE 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH086 7
UK oddball boogie rarity from 1986 licensed directly from the band, with a more traditional soul ballad "IT'S UP TO YOU" on the B-side. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Little George/LISTEN 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: AOE019 7
Another super rarity from Philadelphia's VIRTUE RECORDS, played out by IAN WRIGHT & DJ SHADOW, both sides are solid kid funk with a weird cool vibe that makes this 45 totally unique. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Lonnie Liston Smith/EXPANSIONS 12"
$16.50
Catalog #: DB10214P 9
First time this ground-breaking disco/soul has been available on 12" for 4 decades! Pressed on 180g vinyl. (FLYING DUTCHMAN)
Love Company/LOVE TEMPO 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH061 7
This shouldn't need an introduction for deep disco heads, as it gets play by FLOATING POINTS, RED GREG, JEREMY UNDERGROUND, etc. Well known to those deep in the game for some time, this hard to find cut gets a proper 7" reissue. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Luther Davis Group/KEEP ON DANCIN 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH073 7
While many know his from his evergreen disco classic "YOU CAN BE A STAR", fewer people know of this far more rare disco/funk 45. On the flip is a deep soul joint with dope backing vocals and crispy drumming. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Lynn Williams/IT TAKES TWO 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: AOE009 7
ATHENS OF THE NORTH is backed with an OWLS OF ATHENS release featuring one of Miami's rarest deep funk 45's. With a series of releases in the 70's for various HENRY STONE-owned labels, here are two of the most collectable, with the serious ballad "DON'T BE SURPRISED" on the B-side.
Majik/BACK INTO YOUR HEART 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: MEL010 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. Legendary Memphis soul label HI RECORDS produced a string of 70's studio recordings for the likes of AL GREEN and SYL JOHNSON. The label head was WILLIE MITCHELL, aka MAJIK, who made this strong uptempo disco tune. Comes with a 14" x 14" poster designed by MAFALDA. (MELODIES...
Makers/DON'T CHALLENGE ME (GREEN) 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: DRIVE004G 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. BORIS MIDNEY, a Russian ex-pat classically trained as a musician, was an early adapter of multi-track mixing in the studio. This 45, released in 1972 on his own MIDNEY label, sounds ahead of its time. Repressed on green vinyl from his masters, this lo-fi oddity is a true...
Mandisa/SUMMER LOVE 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: DFL003 7
London reissue label DISCS OF FUN AND LOVE are back with an uplifting soul gem originally recorded in 1980 at Omega Studios in Chicago, backed with the deep and obscure jazzy floater "LOVE'S DREAM". Fully licensed and remastered. (DISCS OF FUN AND LOVE)
Mass Production/WELCOME TO OUR WORLD 12"
$16.50
Catalog #: GRWB1203 9
MASS PRODUCTIONS 1979 release gets a welcome repress on the GROOVIN LABEL. This 12" delivers the highly renowned disco track "WELCOME TO OUR WORLD" on Side A and "COSMIC LUST" on Side B. An Absolute a top-notch funk/disco delight to fill the dance floor.
Memphis/SHAKE & ROCK... 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: ATH096 7
"SHAKE & ROCK TILL THE POLICE KNOCK" is a supremely funky jam from the band otherwise known as HOMEGROWN SYNDROME, backed with the wrenching soul ballad "INSIDE MY LOVE". (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
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