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Eddy Grant/Leroy Sibbles affiliated label (with Glen johansen of Risco Conenctions producing) start a soca label for local fans. Couple people buy, label dies and...On some "Love of Money" steez. Tight tune.Deep disco from a studio run by one of Jackie Mittoo's best friends.Ill indy modern soul/disco cut with a postive message. A double.More quality Eddy G related material. A Double.Glen Brown's best instrumental? One of the for def sure (and that's quite a feat!). A DoubleLater Studio One BUUUUUUTTTTTEEERRRR. "I Am The Ruler". A Double.Only in Scarborough can you find mint- deep funk 45's while trolling furniture shops. Owner said he found it in the couch K in Canada.
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+about 200 more rap tapes from the mail and the rill world.
K.
you might want to go back and check inside the cushions.
K.
Underneath the coffee table!!!
That jonathan and charles is a terd. Even more of a terd than the new-age AOR Jeff Johnson. Caprice is hot femme vocal new-wave/post-punk.
found these old joints in EastHarlem...
King ZephyrOne
i scored these two yesterday for 59 cents each from the williamsburg salvation army...right in hipster central:
Yeah, it sounds like "Love Money" with some soca swing. It's very good as well. Mexicano is eddy Grant brother...shit was ahead of it's time, eh?
K.
thats somewhat unbelievable
Ruby & the Romantics Greatest Hits (Kapp)
Four Tops - On Top (Motown)
Gene McDaniels - Hit after Hit (Liberty)
Temptations Sing Smokey (Gordy)
While The World Was Eating Vanilla Fudge (Wand) - pre-Vanilla Fudge group (with Bogert, Stein, Martell) performing garagey, white-boy soul covers
Smokey Robinson & the Miracles - Away We A Go Go (Tamla)
i couldn't believe it myself! and yet, there they were. younger generation is so ill...definitely a keeper. never seen it with the original cover and sticker like that...had no idea kid creole was involved!
I like the Jonathan and Charles LP. It reminds of god and flowers and stuff. Seriously, I remember there being one decent track on it?
I like one track on it. It really is kinda lame though - and I am deep, deep into wussy jesus music these days.
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A case of the ol' Furious Creole/Coconut Creole mixup?
so it's two different kid creoles? makes sense...but back then the post-punk/no-wave scenes and the hip-hop scenes could have overlapped pretty easily. so it didn't seem impossible.
sigh... "Kid Creole, playin the role, Kid Creole, solid gold..."
do you just play the instrumentals to your disco rap 12"s or what?
I bought a lot of shit today and one really sick record yesterday. I don't really feel like taking flicks so here's an interesting photo I found on google:
look...it's the patented paycheck sigh! yes, i heard that lyric in the vocal and guess what...it doesn't clear up anything! chill bro.
hahaha... dude you are supposed to be the king of NYC cheapo disco rap! NO FORGIVENESS!!!
and a few (good) italo pieces from the past few days:
correction...the group is called Younger Generation! and yes, i know that they became the furious five. i'll let you do the math for me in the future.
K.