The Outfit - Stop The World/Use Me (Wirl ) M- £30
Yet another on the ever productive Wirl imprint: 'Use Me' is a decent cover of the Bill Withers tune, 'Stop the World' is a good dark and moody down tempo cut. Hear
Wildflower - Wind It Up, Turn It Loose/Sugar Baby (Dash) E- £30
The fourth and final Wildflower offering on Dash by Wildflower. Two decent sides. Their best.
I.N.D - Just You Be You/I'm Not Ready (Momisey) M- £25
I.N.D put out an album in 1981 on Erect Records which included 'Just You Be You' but not the lilting flip side. Ready for a re-discovery this one. Hear
Curtis Wiggins - Stand Up When I Talk To You/Can't Buy Love With Money (Palm) EX £40
Men's rights funk cut that pretty much tells her how it is, how it's gonna be and how it should be. Hear
Modern/70s+++++++
Barbara Stant - My Mind Holds Onto Yesterday/He's Still Your Man (Shiptown) EX £225
100% original killer from Ms Stant. My fave by her. Hear
Gail Miles - Got To Find Him/Got To Find Him (Reprise) (Exit 6) VG+ £25
Obscure Texas female funky soul offering wll worth a look. Hear
Courtial with Errol Knowles - Losing You/Don't You Think It's Time (Pipeline) M- £175
Classic old school Deep Funk spin that sounds so good today. Revival time. VG+ copy sold last year for $308 - check it out here Hear
Palmer James - Love Me Part 1/Love Me Part 2 (Get Down) VG+ £25
Korla with Klass - Stop Before You Start/No Other Woman (Music Master) E- £100
One time very big money modern and a version of the Arlene Bell on Velvet Hear
Northern/R&B and a weird Latin disco ender++++++
The Chaumonts - I Need Your Love/Love Is The Thing (Bay Sound) EX £75
Straight up northern stuff on the top side backed with a slightly darker flip. £150 on Manship's site. Hear
Claude Huey - Why Would You Blow It/Why Did Our Love Go (Galaxy) EX £175
Faultless and classy northern at the funkier end. So. Damn. Good. Hear
Freddie Watson - The Unlucky Seven/It's All Over Now (Eloys) M- £20
Really good funky soul effort that probably gets overlooked but give it a spin: listenig again to this having forgotten what it sounded like I looke dover at the decks and thought 'ooh, this is a good tough sounding funky soul tune, what is it, again…? Oh, this! Nice!"
Detroit Ronnie Robyn As Long As You Love Me Sidra Labe
Yet another on the ever productive Wirl imprint: 'Use Me' is a decent cover of the Bill Withers tune, 'Stop the World' is a good dark and moody down tempo cut.
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The fourth and final Wildflower offering on Dash by Wildflower. Two decent sides. Their best.
I.N.D put out an album in 1981 on Erect Records which included 'Just You Be You' but not the lilting flip side. Ready for a re-discovery this one.
Hear
Men's rights funk cut that pretty much tells her how it is, how it's gonna be and how it should be.
Hear
100% original killer from Ms Stant. My fave by her.
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Obscure Texas female funky soul offering wll worth a look.
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