22Nov-23
22Nov-23
Danser’s Inferno – Creation One
Creation One is a stunning eight track, jam packed album, so elusive but full of pure joy! Invigorating, stimulating, delightful, a treasure of rhythms grooves and breaks! 'Sombre Guitar' is the favourite to many, especially DJs! In the 1970's, composer and multi-instrumentalist John Danser formed Danser's Inferno, a funky Jazz-Rock-Fusion band, an ensemble of 14 very talented musicians. At age 14 John Danser emigrated from London and established himself in New York City where he earned a master's degree in...
22Nov-23
Cook County… – Released
* Late 70s powerfunk with a silky and smooth sound but hot blooded and steamy performance * Made to drive fans of Betty Davis or Sly and the Family Stone wild * Bandleader Zach Prather is nowadays a prolific guitarist and blues man in Switzerland * Excellent sound and performance by high class professional musicians * Extremely rare album originally only released as a promo * Sold two times ever once for 1700 US$, the other time for 2700 US$ * First official release on vinyl...
22Nov-23
Clydie King – Steal Your Love Away / Rushing To Meet You
* Hot blooded soulful discofunk with an original twist that will make fans of the greatest like Donna Summer or Gloria Gaynor go nuts. * A monument for the great late singer Clydie King and her definite musical statement * First official rerelease of this long lost funk / soul / disco classic from 1977 * Fully licensed * Both versions of the original album included in this rerelease * Remastered audio * LP housed in a superheavy 430g art carton cover * CD housed in a...
22Nov-23
Charles Rouse – Two Is One
* 1974 jazzrock / progressive jazz masterpiece * An album made for those who get shivers of joy from Soft Machine, Miles Davis, The Mahavishnu Orchestra, Embryo * A legendary yet long lost crown jewel from the golden era of jazzrock * Charles Rouse used to be sidekick of Mel Waldron, Thelonius Monk or Clifford Brown from the 50s on * Excellent sound and performance by high class professional musicians * First official rerelease on vinyl * Fully licensed * Remastered audio * LP housed in a superheavy...
22Nov-23
Cecil McBee – Mutima
Mutima is the debut album led by bassist Cecil McBee recorded in 1974 and first released on the Strata-East label. In his review for AllMusic.com Michael G. Nastos called it "A landmark recording in early creative improvised modern music" and states "McBee as a pure musician has staggering technique, rich harmonic ideas, and an indefatigable swing, but it is as a composer that he is set apart from other musicians of this mid-'70s era Mutima (translated as "unseen forces") undoubtedly...
22Nov-23
Billy Byrd – Lost In The Crowd / Silly Kind Of Love
* Powerful modern soul with a heavy funk beat courtesy of Producer Calvin Arnold * A must have for fans of the 70s Northern soul underground * Calvin Arnold was also mastermind of The Tempos, The Gardenias and The Fabulous Gardenias * Billy Bird is the pseudonym of Calvin Arnold * Nifty little obscurity for Northern soul aficionadoes * Excellent sound and performance by high class professional musicians * Long overdue reissue after previous issues are completely gone and sell for high prices * Fully licensed * Remastered...
22Nov-23
Back East – Day By Day
* Soul Jazz of the highest order with a touch of 60s pop and psychedelic * Elements of The Beatles, Stevie Wonder, The Four Tops and The Fifth Dimension played in the best Roy Ayers style. * Not much is originally known about the performing band * Excellent sound and performance by high class professional musicians * One and only release by Back East. * First official rerelease of this long lost private release * Fully licensed * Remastered audio * LP housed in a superheavy 430g art...
22Nov-23
Alley Pat – Pat’s Rubber Band / Phone Call From The Devil
* An extremely rare and obscure 7“ of freak out funk with an early 70s sound * As if Dr. John and Screamin‘ Jay Hawkins would couple with James Brown and Betty Davis * Contains two freaky dance floor sweepers that turns every audience into a boiling snake pit * Excellent sound and performance by high class professional musicians * One and only release by Alley Pat. * First official rerelease of this long lost obscure gem * Fully licensed * Remastered audio * Ultimate collectors item for...
22Nov-23