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Funk Gold(more) »rank: 142555by: Various Artists
:Album Description:'THE FUNK' MAKES ITS PRESENCE KNOWN IN THIS DEFINITIVE COLLECTION OF THAT ONE-AND-ONLY SOUND. 30 Classic Recordings From Signature Artists Like James Brown, Parliament, Teena Marie, AWB, Brothers Johnson, And More |
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Eccentric Soul: Twinight's Lunar Rotation(more) »rank: 121552by: Various Artists
: :Chalk up another shoot-the-moon collection of long-lost soul to the master excavators at the Numero Group. Upping the ante to a two-disc set accompanied by trivia-filled liner notes, Twinight's Lunar Rotation is a treasure chest--40 tracks of sweaty, sassy R&B goodness, churned out by the prolific and independent Chicago-area Twinight Records in the late '60s and early '70s. Committed to producing anything they thought could sell or merit radio airplay, the producers at Twinight generated ballads, minor gems like George McGregor and the Bronzette's 'Temptation Is So Hard to Fight,' hip-shaking instrumental soul workouts and smoky psychedelic guitar grooves. Tight funk ensembles Pieces ... |
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Party Tyme Karaoke: R&B Male(more) »rank: 88123by: Karaoke
: :Chalk up another shoot-the-moon collection of long-lost soul to the master excavators at the Numero Group. Upping the ante to a two-disc set accompanied by trivia-filled liner notes, Twinight's Lunar Rotation is a treasure chest--40 tracks of sweaty, sassy R&B goodness, churned out by the prolific and independent Chicago-area Twinight Records in the late '60s and early '70s. Committed to producing anything they thought could sell or merit radio airplay, the producers at Twinight generated ballads, minor gems like George McGregor and the Bronzette's 'Temptation Is So Hard to Fight,' hip-shaking instrumental soul workouts and smoky psychedelic guitar grooves. Tight funk ensembles Pieces ... |
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Funk Classics: The 70's, Vol. 2(more) »rank: 142237by: Various Artists
: :Chalk up another shoot-the-moon collection of long-lost soul to the master excavators at the Numero Group. Upping the ante to a two-disc set accompanied by trivia-filled liner notes, Twinight's Lunar Rotation is a treasure chest--40 tracks of sweaty, sassy R&B goodness, churned out by the prolific and independent Chicago-area Twinight Records in the late '60s and early '70s. Committed to producing anything they thought could sell or merit radio airplay, the producers at Twinight generated ballads, minor gems like George McGregor and the Bronzette's 'Temptation Is So Hard to Fight,' hip-shaking instrumental soul workouts and smoky psychedelic guitar grooves. Tight funk ensembles Pieces ... |
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James Brown's Original Funky Divas(more) »rank: 60275by: Various Artists
: :This long-overdue collection shines a light on the lesser-known side of James Brown's musical empire: the ladies. And what ladies--seriously soulful songbirds like Lyn Collins ('The Female Preacher'), Vicki Anderson and Yvonne Fair, bawdy blues shouter Elsie Mae ('T.V. Mama'), and the unheralded Marva Whitney, who unleashes the hip-hop sample staple 'Unwind Yourself.' There are also two tracks from a young singer named Tammy Montgomery, who after leaving Brown's tutelage would sign with Motown and emerge as Tammi Terrell. From big hits like Collins's 'Think (About It)' to obscure singles such as Elsie Mae's 'Do You Really Want to Rescue Me, Part 1' ... |
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Smooth Sax Tribute to Luther Vandross(more) »rank: 106938by: Various Artists
: :This long-overdue collection shines a light on the lesser-known side of James Brown's musical empire: the ladies. And what ladies--seriously soulful songbirds like Lyn Collins ('The Female Preacher'), Vicki Anderson and Yvonne Fair, bawdy blues shouter Elsie Mae ('T.V. Mama'), and the unheralded Marva Whitney, who unleashes the hip-hop sample staple 'Unwind Yourself.' There are also two tracks from a young singer named Tammy Montgomery, who after leaving Brown's tutelage would sign with Motown and emerge as Tammi Terrell. From big hits like Collins's 'Think (About It)' to obscure singles such as Elsie Mae's 'Do You Really Want to Rescue Me, Part 1' ... |
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James Brown's Funky People(more) »rank: 11723by: Various Artists
: :This long-overdue collection shines a light on the lesser-known side of James Brown's musical empire: the ladies. And what ladies--seriously soulful songbirds like Lyn Collins ('The Female Preacher'), Vicki Anderson and Yvonne Fair, bawdy blues shouter Elsie Mae ('T.V. Mama'), and the unheralded Marva Whitney, who unleashes the hip-hop sample staple 'Unwind Yourself.' There are also two tracks from a young singer named Tammy Montgomery, who after leaving Brown's tutelage would sign with Motown and emerge as Tammi Terrell. From big hits like Collins's 'Think (About It)' to obscure singles such as Elsie Mae's 'Do You Really Want to Rescue Me, Part 1' ... |
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Eccentric Soul: The Tragar & Note Labels(more) »rank: 85632by: Various Artists
: :This long-overdue collection shines a light on the lesser-known side of James Brown's musical empire: the ladies. And what ladies--seriously soulful songbirds like Lyn Collins ('The Female Preacher'), Vicki Anderson and Yvonne Fair, bawdy blues shouter Elsie Mae ('T.V. Mama'), and the unheralded Marva Whitney, who unleashes the hip-hop sample staple 'Unwind Yourself.' There are also two tracks from a young singer named Tammy Montgomery, who after leaving Brown's tutelage would sign with Motown and emerge as Tammi Terrell. From big hits like Collins's 'Think (About It)' to obscure singles such as Elsie Mae's 'Do You Really Want to Rescue Me, Part 1' ... |
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Motown Disco: Soulful Grooves from the '70s and '80s(more) »rank: 128295by: Various Artists
:Album Description:When people talk about the `Motown sound' they usually mean the golden period of the 1960s, the mighty pop soul ballads of Smokey Robinson, or jive-perfect dancers by the likes of the Supremes or Martha Reeves & The Vandellas. It's often forgotten that, along with many of its artists, Motown adapted well to the 70s disco boom and the new sounds coming out of labels such as Salsoul, Philadelphia International and TK. And, ironically, that it produced many of the 70s and early 80s disco classics on which today's dance sound is more genuinely based. In the late 70s, with the demise ... |
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Smooth Grooves: A Sensual Collection, Vol. 4(more) »rank: 128129by: Various Artists
:Album Description:When people talk about the `Motown sound' they usually mean the golden period of the 1960s, the mighty pop soul ballads of Smokey Robinson, or jive-perfect dancers by the likes of the Supremes or Martha Reeves & The Vandellas. It's often forgotten that, along with many of its artists, Motown adapted well to the 70s disco boom and the new sounds coming out of labels such as Salsoul, Philadelphia International and TK. And, ironically, that it produced many of the 70s and early 80s disco classics on which today's dance sound is more genuinely based. In the late 70s, with the demise ... |