luaka bop reissues the 1975 soulful gospel album from the staples jr. singers.

a collection of 14 gospel songs from the 70s, compiled by gospel guru greg belson for luaka bop.

amazing 60s soul gospel album from jamaicas legendary grace thrillers. new old stock, a true collectors piece! like a crate-digger reissue on numero or l.i.t.a., these 10 spectacular cuts range from vintage muscle shoals soul sounds to staples singers style chicago gospel.

sophomore album from the staples jr. singers.

70s compilation on coloured double vinyl incl john lennon, the police, elton john & ringo star !

the best selection of gospel music anthems, including the iconic -oh happy day- by the edwin hawkins singers.

double vinyl in gatefold sleeve.

die modern soul-hymne der staple singers ist erstmalig als 7inch single erhältlich. b-seite von the temprees.

first ever vinyl release of the 1993 solo album from mavis staples of the staples singers.

duke ellington once said that there are 2 kinds of music: the good one and the bad one. with the compilation series shaolin soul we are always certain to be on the right side of the line since its 1st episode released in 1998 and which compiled two dozens of tracks sampled by rza and the wu-tang clan. following a second episode in 2001 and a third one in 2014, the famous curator uncle o is back to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the shaolin soul series with a fourth episode compiling 22 tracks among the rarest and finest treats of soul music, because everybodys talking about the good ol days!

in 2007, renowned french producer julien jabre tracked down the american gospel singer phyliss mckoy joubert on myspace. joubert was already a cult figure for house aficionados thanks to -stand on the word-, a song she wrote and performed with her -celestial choir- in 1982 that became a staple of the club scene in new york. it resurfaced as a mysterious bootleg in 2000. julien, who d fallen in love with the song, was eager to remix and officialy rerelease it. when he finally reached out to phyliss, she explained the multitrack tape had been lost. the only thing to do was rerecording it-along with 10 other tracks. today on french label elias, julien and the joubert singers are releasing -stand on the word- in its original and unique 1982 version (mistakenly named after larry levan) and 3 brand new mixes including a fresh dimitri from paris remix. that s how the good lord works!

sometimes you have just got to have a bigger bike ... eddie c steps up once again on the beloved red motorbike label, but this time we are taking a ride on a 12 inch wheeled model, rather than the usual dinky 7 inches! to be honest, when the grooves are this fat, the extra space is more than welcome. rusty halo is another expertly executed eddie c rewire, as a staple singers style gospel soul gem is re-imagined with a devilishly good acid line and some precision peaks and drops - just deadly! voyage voyage on the flip is a psychedelic soul stomper a la norman conners, extended, amended and taken on a tripped out ride by toronto s noodleman. another superb release, jump on board! ltd 2015 repress

>you cant win< is en from the wiz soundtrack, produced by quincy jones. combines the original album mix with a rare 12 inch version. >whatcha doin tonight< is rare cut produced by legendary new orleans funk producer allen toussaint

2lp + cd vinyl edition in 5mm standard sleeve

capturing the hedonism of the glitterbox extravaganza, glitterbox discos revenge is selected and curated by founder and label boss simon dunmore. the album gets to the very essence of dance music in its truest sense music which moves your body and your soul. the standout tracks are a mixture of brand new funk-laden cuts, all-time house classics and rare disco treasures. heard for the first time on the discos revenge compilation, the shapeshifters lend their unmistakeable soulful house sound into the blend with when love breaks down featuring the voice of teni tinks. distilling a universal spirit are iconic grooves like richie havens ‘going back to my roots’, whitney houston ‘it’s not right but it’s okay’ (kcc’s release the love groove mix) and patti labelle ‘music is my way of life’ (john luongo remix), all firm favourites with the glitterbox crowds. giving a subtle nod to the golden era of dance music, glitterbox – disco’s revenge fuses contemporary dancefloor heat with unforgettably timeless grooves, each track being chosen for its ability to create magic on the dancefloor.

double 12 inch vinyl in gatefold sleeve.

in the past couple of years c-edits has produced some very exquisite edits and covers including duke ellingtons so in love with you and maria carreys make it happen. this long player features eight songs with some very special covers paying tribute to more musical influences. for fans of chris isaak, arthur russell, larry levan, jocelyn brown, etienne de crecy, the staple singers, kfda, black devil disco club, paradise garage, david mancuso, the loft and nikos nomikos! the perfect tip for your summer trip

classic soul, jazz, disco & funk dqancefloor inspirations for todays rnb, hiphp and house - compiled by simon dunmore & dj spen.

it began with an instrumental track recorded by ashley beedle and musical partner darren morris sparked by a night listening to mavis staples and the staples singers three years ago...

1986, chicago. jody fingers finch is 18, not yet able to gain access to all of the spaces in which his first production will soon get airplay. he saves up the cash himself and records it in the basement of staple singers member bob murphy, who prefers the moniker bm recording studio. one 8-track reel-to-reel machine, one afternoon, $200 cash. a handful of cuts are recorded, including a stripped-raw, bare-bones track jody calls jack your big booty, an undercover piéce de résistance about his friends mothers backside. another is dubbed whistle worm, a meandering, experimental ride, riddled with strange noises and staccato high hats. bob murphy is likely confused. the tracks are brutally raw, lo-fi at best

duke ellington once said that there are 2 kinds of music: the good one and the bad one. with the compilation series shaolin soul we are always certain to be on the right side of the line since its 1st episode released in 1998 and which compiled two dozens of tracks sampled by rza and the wu-tang clan. following a second episode in 2001 and a third one in 2014, the famous curator uncle o is back to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the shaolin soul series with a fourth episode compiling 22 tracks among the rarest and finest treats of soul music, because everybodys talking about the good ol days!

top-disco/boogie-compilation mit zwšlf raren extended versions, kompiliert von lotus disco, der neuen dj-sensation aus vietnam, die 2015 beim horse meat disco event im uk ihr europŠisches debŸt gab. intro und outro sind exclusives von suzy q, einer band aus dem lotus disco-umfeld. dazwischen finden wir disco/boogie-perlen von u.a. geraldine hunt, dee dee sharp, grace jones, shawne jackson und claudia barry in raren mixen, die teilweise erstmals auf cd erscheinen.