JUNE 2007

SUPAFUNKANOVA DBL CD £13.95
25 funky disco boogie tracks from late 70's/early 80's. best tracks are Backlash 'Hang With The Gang' , Pied Piper Of Funkingham 'Clap Song' Ray Munning 'It Could Happen To You' , Legacy 'I'm So Glad', BLT 'Tighten It UP' , J Gayle Gaymon 'Study Long You Study Wrong', South Bronx 'We Rap More Mellow', VIP Connection 'West Coast Drive'

VARIOUS ARTISTS EAST COAST SOUL CONNECTION DBL CD £14.95
42 tracks of mainly 70's New York Soul. Gems include Brother To Brother's 'In The Bottle', Chicago Gangsters 'I Choose You, Bennt Troy 'I wanna Give You Tomorrow', 'Charen Cotton 'A little Bit Of love, Barbara Jean English 'He Knows My Key (Is in The Mailbox'and George Kerr's 'Takin It To The Max'. Also try Carstairs 'It Really Hurts Me Girl', Escorts 'All we Need Is Another Chance'. Good varied comp.

VARIOUS ARTISTS CALIFORNIA SOUL VOL 2 (SUPER COOL) CD £13.95/ DBL LP £13.95
Second volume of this excellent selection of raw and rare Soul and Funk from the west coast offers 16 tracks including many gems. The cuts cover the period 1966 to 1982 many of which are totally obscure.
If you like Soul raw then check Pat Hunt 'Supercool' or you if you prefer conscious lyrics try Gow Do Experience 'Compared To What'. Also worth a listen is Spanky Wilson's sassy 'Fancy', the awesome driving Funk of LAPD's 'Big Herm' or HP Riot's 'I Have Changed'.