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The Burrito by Lalo Guerrero – Latin Soul 45
Published on: April 29 2011
The Burrito by Lalo Guerrero - Latin Soul 45 on Cap (Capitol) Latino Records #6887 Hungry? Let's go grab some lunch. Burritos? Sounds good to...
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Up Above The Rock by Ray Bryant – Funk Mod Jazz 45
Published on: April 27 2011
Up Above The Rock b/w Little Green Apples by Ray Bryant - Funk Mod Jazz 45 on Cadet Records #5625 Insane break beats. Sampled by...
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Love Is by Fran Lori – Belgian Popcorn Northern Soul 45
Published on: April 26 2011
Love Is b/w For The Love Of A Boy by Fran Lori - Belgian Popcorn Northern Soul 45 on Sunnybrook Records #7 What is Love?...
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Sea Lion Woman by NINA SIMONE – R&B Soul Funk 45
Published on: April 25 2011
Sea Lion Woman b/w Mississippi Goddamn by Nina Simone - R&B Soul Funk 45 on Philips Records #40216 Killer R&B Soul with a foot stomping,...
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Nothin’ Shakin’ by Billy Fury – Rockabilly 45
Published on: April 25 2011
Nothin' Shakin' b/w I Will by Billy Fury - Rockabilly 45 on Decca Records (Belgium press) #23.545 "Nothin' Shakin" but the leaves on the trees"...
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Once You Understand by Think – Folk Rock 45
Published on: April 22 2011
Once You Understand b/w Gather by Think - Folk Rock 45 on Vogue Records (French Press) #80281 (picture sleeve) What a trippy record! I found...
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Wicked by Rudy Dozier – Killer Rockabilly 45
Published on: April 19 2011
Wicked b/w Rudy & Vince (Tamburo) Let's Carve Our Initials by Rudy Dozier - Los Angeles Rockabilly 45 on Teen-Time Records #1004 A wild Los...
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Black Bottom Blues by King Coleman – R&B Mod Soul 45
Published on: April 18 2011
Black Bottom Blues b/w Bulldog by King Coleman - R&B Mod Soul 45 on Columbia Records #41927 This is what music should be! Driving horns...
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I Still Love You b/w I’m No Stranger by The Seven Souls – Northern Soul 45
Published on: April 15 2011
I'm No Stranger b/w I Still Love You by The Seven Souls - Los Angeles Northern Soul 45 on Okeh Records #7289 I had to...
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I’m No Stranger by The Seven Souls – Northern Soul 45
Published on: April 12 2011
I'm No Stranger b/w I Still Love You by The Seven Souls - Los Angeles Northern Soul 45 on Okeh Records #7289 I first learned...
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I’m Movin’ On by Johnny Nash – R&B Belgian Popcorn Soul 45
Published on: April 11 2011
I'm Movin' On b/w (Cigarettes) Cigareetes, Whusky and Wild, Wild Women by Johnny Nash - R&B Belgian Popcorn Soul 45 on Warner Bros. Records #5336...
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Tacos and Grits by Al Grey – Latin Jazz Mod 45
Published on: April 08 2011
Tacos and Grits b/w Smile by Al Grey - Latin Jazz Mod 45 Argo Records #5461 It's a fusion of food, cultures and music. We...
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Sunshine Superman by Lionel Hampton & His Inner Circle Of Jazz – Mod Jazz 45
Published on: April 06 2011
Greasy Greens b/w Sunshine Superman by Lionel Hampton & His Inner Circle Of Jazz - Funk Jazz 45 on Glad-Hamp Records #2038 I cheated with...
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Greasy Greens by Lionel Hampton & His Inner Circle Of Jazz- Funk Jazz 45
Published on: April 05 2011
Greasy Greens b/w Sunshine Superman by Lionel Hampton & His Inner Circle Of Jazz - Funk Jazz 45 on Glad-Hamp Records #2038 Killer double sider...
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Fast Choo Choo by Willie Jones – R&B Soul 45
Published on: April 01 2011
Fast Choo Choo b/w Something Happened To My Heart by Willie Jones - R&B Soul 45 on Metro Records #20030 What a groover! You can't...
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Day Done Broke Too Soon This Morning by Jack Cardwell – Rockabilly 45
Published on: March 30 2011
Whadaya Want b/w Day Done Broke Too Soon This Morning by Jack Cardwell - Rockabilly 45 on King Records #1454 I bought this double sided...
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Take It All Off by George McCrae – Northern Soul 45
Published on: March 25 2011
Take It All Off b/w Please Help Me Find My Baby by George McCrae - Northern Soul 45 on Soul City Records #456 The ultimatum,...
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The Way I Love You by Continental 4 – Classic Northern Soul 45
Published on: March 23 2011
The Way I Love You by Continental 4 - Classic Northern Soul 45 on Jay-Walking Records #009 I got the best of both worlds when...
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Jesus In My Life by The New Songbirds – Gospel Soul Lp
Published on: March 22 2011
Jesus In My Life by The New Songbirds - Gospel Soul Lp on Kris Records #479 The New Songbirds, Whirlwind Lp Side 1 - Whirlwind...
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I’m On My Way by Winfield Parker – Northern Soul 45
Published on: March 17 2011
I'm On My Way b/w S.O.S. (Stop Her On Sight) by Winfield Parker - Northern Soul 45 on Spring Records #116 I was never a...
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Sabrosito by Rulie Garcia & The East L.A. Congregation – Chicano Psych Soul 45
Published on: March 15 2011
Sabrosito b/w Be My Girl Blues by Rulie Garcia & The East L.A. Congregation - Chicano Psychedelic Soul 45 United Artists (UA) Records #51104 Funky...
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We Should Thank The Lord by The Lover’s Of God – Gospel Soul 45
Published on: March 14 2011
We Should Thank The Lord by The Lover's Of God - Gospel Soul 45 on Shur-Tinga Records #0003 This Los Angeles record is so good...
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Somebody Needs You by Ike & Tina Turner – Northern Soul 45
Published on: March 10 2011
Somebody Needs You b/w (I'll Do Anything) Just To Be With You by Ike & Tina Turner - Northern Soul 45 on Loma Records #2015...
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Tambo Shake by Googie Rene – Mod Soul Dancer 45
Published on: March 09 2011
Tambo Shake b/w Bossa Baby by Googie Rene - Mod Soul Dancer 45 on Class Records #309 When I listen to this record, I picture...
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The Skate by THE LARKS – Northern Soul 45
Published on: March 07 2011
The Skate b/w Come Back Baby by THE LARKS - Northern Soul 45 on Money Records #127 The Larks (aka The Meadowlarks) are a classic...
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I Shot The Sheriff b/w Do It Baby by Isaac Redd Holt Unlimited – Funk Jazz 45
Published on: March 02 2011
I Shot The Sheriff b/w Do It Baby by Isaac Redd Holt Unlimited - Funk Jazz 45 on Paula Records #412 This is a funky...
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You Beat Me At My Game by Chuck Strong – Modern Soul 45
Published on: March 01 2011
You Beat Me At My Game by Chuck Strong b/w instrumental version - Modern Soul 45 on Music Mountain Records #100 More and more, people...
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Fat Mama by HERBIE HANCOCK Killer Funk 45 breaks
Published on: February 28 2011
Fat Mama b/w Wiggle Waggle by HERBIE HANCOCK Killer Funk 45 breaks on Warner Bros. Records #7358 Killer Funk breaks! This instrumental, sampled by 2Pac,...
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The Vibe Express by Pete Terrace – Latin Mod 45
Published on: February 24 2011
The Vibe Express b/w Bacalao With Papa by Pete Terrace - Latin Mod 45 on Tico Records #358 "The Vibe Express" takes me exactly where...
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Soul Asylum – Minnesota Alternative Rock 7″ 45 w/ picture sleeve Twin/Tone Records #8560
Published on: February 23 2011
Soul Asylum - Minnesota Alternative Rock 7" 45 w/ picture sleeve Twin Tone Records #8560
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As I Lay Dying by Melting Pot – Funk 45
Published on: February 23 2011
As I Lay Dying b/w Kool And The Gang by Melting Pot - Funk 45 on Ampex Records #11029 Nice double sided Funk record from...
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The Queen Of Sheba by Floyd Dixon – Funk 45
Published on: February 23 2011
The Queen Of Sheba b/w Hot Licks by Floyd Dixon - Funk 45 on Inculcation Records #47191 Mellow but funky, sought after and tough to...
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THE WHITE STRIPES The Big Three Killed My Baby 7″ 45
Published on: February 21 2011
THE WHITE STRIPES The Big Three Killed My Baby 7" 45
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I’m Your Taboo Man by Eugene Church – R&B Soul 45
Published on: February 21 2011
I'm Your Taboo Man b/w Light of The Moon by Eugene Church - R&B Soul 45 King Records #5610 I love that R&B is hot...
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Friday Night by THE MONARCHS – Surf R&R 45
Published on: February 17 2011
Friday Night by THE MONARCHS - Surf R&R 45 on Zone Records #1067 A surf rocker hailing from the shores of Memphis Tennessee? Believe it...
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Harper’s Return by Harper-Brinson Band feat. Rabon Tarrant – R&B Blues 45
Published on: February 16 2011
Harper's Return b/w Harper's Express by Harper-Brinson Band feat. Rabon Tarrant - R&B Blues 45 on Specialty Records #593 I had to share this Los...
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Better by RUBY WINTERS – Northern Soul 45
Published on: February 15 2011
Better b/w I Want Action by RUBY WINTERS - 60's Northern Soul 45 on Diamond Records #230 This one is for the women, do you...
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Lucky To Be Loved (By You) by Emanuel Lasky – Northern Soul 45
Published on: February 14 2011
Lucky To Be Loved (By You) b/w Our World by Emanuel Lasky - Detroit Northern Soul 45 on Wild Duece Records #1003 I dedicate this...
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You Ask For One Good Reason by LARRY WILLIAMS – Northern Soul 45
Published on: February 14 2011
You Ask For One Good Reason b/w I Am The One by LARRY WILLIAMS - Northern Soul 45 on Okeh Records #7280 Chicago Northern Soul...
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Come On In The House by ALFRED PEE WEE ELLIS Funk Soul 45
Published on: February 13 2011
Come On In The House b/w Little Green Apples by ALFRED PEE WEE ELLIS Funk Soul 45 on King Records #6199 The only man I...
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Every Brother Ain’t A Brother by Panache – Rare Modern Soul Boogie 12″
Published on: February 11 2011
Every Brother Ain't A Brother by Panache - Rare Modern Soul Boogie 12" on RR Records #1212 A funky, mellow tune to start the weekend...
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Take The Funky Feeling by BLUE RHYTHM COMBO – Rare Funk 45 on Merry Disc Records #51
Published on: February 09 2011
Take The Funky Feeling b/w Knock On Wood by BLUE RHYTHM COMBO vocal by Tony Grazette- Rare Funk 45 on Merry Disc Records #51 Killer...
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I’ll Take You Back (If You Promise) by COOL SOUNDS – Sweet Group Soul 45
Published on: February 08 2011
I'll Take You Back (If You Promise) by COOL SOUNDS - Sweet Group Soul promo 45 on WB Records #7538 The intro is so recognizable...
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Devon Jean b/w Diswa by RUDOLPH JOHNSON – Funk Jazz 45 on Black Jazz Records #1004
Published on: February 07 2011
Devon Jean b/w Diswa by RUDOLPH JOHNSON - Funk Jazz 45 on Black Jazz Records #1004 The "Diswa" side reminds me so much of the...
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No Life For A Working Man by SHERWOOD FLEMING R&B Soul / Blues 45
Published on: February 05 2011
No Life For A Working Man b/w Going Back Home by SHERWOOD FLEMING Los Angeles R&B Northern Soul 45 on C&F Records #81504 I can...
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I Know The Time Is Right by Art Tarus – Rare Northern Soul 45
Published on: February 01 2011
I Know The Time Is Right b/w Really Can't Feel The Pain by Art Tarus - Rare Northern Soul 45 on Exuma Records #2 Amazing,...
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No Exit by THE BORDER PATROL Latin Psych Funk 45
Published on: January 31 2011
No Exit b/w Fiesta In Veracruz by THE BORDER PATROL Los Angeles Latin Psych Funk 45 on Montclare Records #1444 Yes! I said it, Latin...
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Ooh Poo Paa Doo b/w The Hook by CANDY JOHNSON & EXCITERS R&B Rocker 45
Published on: January 28 2011
Ooh Poo Paa Doo (vocal by Jack Merrill) b/w The Hook by CANDY JOHNSON & EXCITERS R&B Rocker 45 on Canjo Records #101 A rocker...
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