Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Various Artists - Mainstream Funk (Wewantsounds)

WEWANTSOUNDS COMES WITH ANOTHER FUNKY SELECTION FROM BOB SHAD'S EXTRAORDINARY MAINSTREAM RECORDS CATALOGUE RECORDED BETWEEN 1971 AND 1975.

Wewantsounds continues its collaboration with Bob Shad's formidable label Mainstream Records, to present a selection of 12 turntable-friendly tracks recorded between 1971 and 1975 and showcasing the label's superb blend of Spiritual Jazz, Funk and Soul by the likes of Buddy Terry, Sarah Vaughan, LaMont Johnson and Johnny Coles. Most of the tracks are released on vinyl for the first time since their original release in the early 70s.

1. Sarah Vaughan - Inner City Blues 04:10
2. Buddy Terry - Quiet Afternoon 10:13
3. Blue Mitchell - Last Tango In Paris 02:49
4. LaMont Johnson - M'Bassa 07:18
5. Prophecy - Betcha Can't Guess My Sign 02:55
6. Dave Hubbard - Family Affair 02:34
7. Sugar Billy Super Duper Love 03:16
8. John White - Right Off 07:40
9. Mike Longo - Matrix 05:17
10. Barry Miles - Little Heart Of Pieces 04:33
11. Johnny Coles - Betty's Bossa 04:34
12. Pete Yellin - It's The Right Thing 09:27