we are proud to announce the release of *funky bump* special 12 inch version, containing the unreleased extended version of the most sought after italian disco funk song produced from the great italian producer & arranger: pino presti. remastered limited edition, with special picture cover on best record italy. best record italy is the new label concept specialized on quality italian disco productions from an idea of claudio casalini, one of the pioneer italian disco dj and former chairman of best record.

comes with full picture sleeve

pino presti comes back in 2018 on best record italy with another top class disco production. this time featuring the hot voice of roxy robinson on three unreleased extended disco songs from his 1977 quality archive. the drum groove is enriched by the percussions played by one of the biggest italian drummer tullio de piscopo.

the latest dig from best record italy s eternal mission to release the finest roman musical manna features noted jazz man pino presti taking on manu dibango s eternal party jam soul makossa. presti s interpretation uses oodles of gleaming 80s synths in place of the original traditional instrumentation, but fear not as the iconic brass section remains a real-world force, and sounds mighty fresh with it. following up that cover is a sumptuous version of aint no sunshine which is aimed square at the heartstrings of the most balearic cruisers. i call your name / come back to me gets even smoother, the vocals capturing mediterranean getaway romance to perfection

with the grupo almendra album fresh out of the gates, italian label best records jump right back in with a crucial slice of disco funk from noted arranger, producer and karate expert pino presti. -you know the way- is a slinky party starter with on-point slap bass, lively brass and sumptuous philly strings of the highest order. as if the original wasn t funky enough, the b-side features a disco remix from dearly departed new york disco legend tee scott, who subtly buffs up the dancefloor potential of the track to devastating effect.

in the face of adverse clubbing conditions the irrepressible deejay harvey releases volume three of the mercury rising compilation triptych.

unmixed cd. tip!