Side Effect – Always There (Fantasy)
On the heels of Ronnie Laws and Willie Bobo, Side Effect comin’ up with a sung version of the classic ‘Always There’ as fronted by Helen Baylor. Diamonds are forever! [Read More…]
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Sylvester – Over And Over (Fantasy)
Late Disco icon Sylvester on his sought after cover version of Ashford & Simpson’s classic ‘Over And Over’… [Read More…]
Sylvester – Give It Up (Don’t Make Me Wait)
Disco icon Sylvester beautifully venturing into jazzy Funk territories along with Jeanie Tracie and Woody Cunnigham of the Kleeeer fame on drums on the quite unsung ‘Give It Up (Don’t Make Me Wait)’ back in 1980… [Read More…]
Freddie Hubbard – You’re Gonna Lose Me
First League trumpter Freddie Hubbard venturing into smooth phonky Soul/Jazz territories along with Sylvester’s backing singer Jeanie Tracy back in 1981 on the vibrant ‘You’re Gonna Lose Me’… [Read More…]
Idris Muhammad – For Your Love (Fantasy)
American Jazz drummer Idris Muhammad on the symphonic ‘For Your Love’ as fronted by the vibrant Claytoven on the lead vocals…
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Sylvester – You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)
Sylvester establishing himself as the undisputed Disco Queen back in 1978 with the release of the Harvey Fuqua produced ‘You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)’ featuring Patrick Cowley on synths… [Read More…]
Fat Larry’s Band – Lookin’ For Love (WMOT)
Philadelphia Disco/Funk group Fat Larry’s Band scoring their first success ever back in 1979 with the sparklin’ ‘Lookin’ For Love’… [Read More…]
Creedence Clearwater Revival – Proud Mary (Fantasy)
Swamp Rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival on the original version of the classic ‘Proud Mary’. A cut soon after covered by Solomon Burke and eventually given a new popularity the year after along with Ike & Tina Turner… [Read More…]