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Carol Williams – Can’t Get Away From Your Love

January 18, 2009

The Special Club “Dub” Mix of Can’t Get Away (From Your Love) by Carol Williams and re-mixed by Ray “Pinky” Velazquez & to say thanks to DJ’s in NYC…the recording contains a personal message of thanks to them:
“Hi, this is Carol Williams, and I’d like to thank all of the New
York metro DJs for supporting [...]

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Al Kent – The Disco Joint – exclusive mix

May 16, 2008

Al Kent single-handedly runs million dollar disco website & is a self-confessed disco obsessive…Al Kent was born Ewan Kelly in late ’60s Glasgow where his introduction to music came early with gifts of kids’ albums from his record loving dad & a cheeky half hour in the record department whenever possible.
He quickly discovered and fell [...]

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Al Kent – The Disco Joint – exclusive mix

May 16, 2008

Al Kent single-handedly runs million dollar disco website & is a self-confessed disco obsessive…Al Kent was born Ewan Kelly in late ’60s Glasgow where his introduction to music came early with gifts of kids’ albums from his record loving dad & a cheeky half hour in the record department whenever possible.
He quickly discovered and fell [...]

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Sarr Band – Magic Mandrake

April 30, 2008

Underground disco 45, “Magic Mandrake” from the Sarr Band, released on the Calendar label in the UK as both a 7″ & 12″ single with Double Action as a Double A side and also on the Canadian Unidisc record label.
Big with the Love Unlimited & many DJ’s in the UK & US (it was re-edited [...]

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Dom’s mix on Six Million Steps radio show

March 22, 2008

30 minute mini-mix of funk & disco recorded as part of the love unlimited appearing on the six million steps weekly radio show.
Guest mixes from JJ of Six Million Steps & Steve ‘Keep it Wheel’ Ellis to be added to the mixes section in the not too distant…

 
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six million steps & the love unlimited sound system

February 7, 2008

Looking forward to spinning some original disco classics & other bits from the Love Unlimited crates with Andrew (6MS) on the Six Million Steps radio show.

Listen live this Saturday 11.00am through to 1.00pm on Starpoint Radio
To put you in a disco mood here is the Special US Disco Mix (Instrumental) of “the Real Thing – [...]

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james brown – too funky in here

September 13, 2007

Bobby Byrd sadly passed away yesterday, 12th September 2007. He is well known for his long standing relationship with the Godfather Mr. James Brown. Bobby actually discovered James.
His most famous solo outing was “I know you got soul” (1971) a track sampled by Eric B & Rakim, Public Enemy, LL (Ladies Love) Cool J, Tribe [...]

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mtume – so you wanna be a star

September 9, 2007

Think of Mtume (pronounced Em-Too-May) & usually the first track that springs to mind is the slick “juicy”(1983) sampled so much in hip-hop by so many performers.
From the band Reggie Lucas and James Mtume provided their magic touch to Stephanie Mills including the Grammy winning single “Never Knew Love Like This Before” (1979). Reggie Lucas [...]

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south shore commission – freeman

September 5, 2007

Hailing from Chicago South Shore Commission signed with New York-based Scepter Records, recording for their Wand subsidiary.
Their biggest hit was “Free Man” released in 1975, and they charted twice more in the next year with “We’re On The Right Track” and “Train Called Freedom”. They released one album the self-titled South Shore Commission, this [...]

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rose royce – still in love (re-edit)

August 25, 2007

Here we have a ssshhhh under the counter disco re-edit of the highest calibre. This track really is the business. Great string arrangements and vocals combine to make it a killer track with a deadly intro that just builds and builds.
Originally released via Epic on a promo only 12” single. A Love Unlimited exclusive…enjoy.

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Surface – Falling In Love

July 20, 2007

An absolute stormer of a track – this goes out to all the people pitching tents in the rain today.

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Golden Flamingo Orchestra – The Guardian Angel Is Watching Over Us

June 2, 2007

Produced by Peter Brown & Patrick Adams with Margo Williams on vocals. A disco-break that makes a dancefloor quake.
For Max

 
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mad imbecile – I’ve got a brand new twisted mullet can I be a pop star too

June 2, 2007

To Chris and readers of the consistently brilliant another night on earth

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Impact – Rainy Days Stormy Nights

May 29, 2007

After such a wet & windy Bank Holiday I thought about posting Date With The Rain by Eddie Kendricks but opted for this disco-nugget – Rainy Days, Stormy Nights by Impact.
This is the Special 12″ Disco Mix released on Fantasy Records in 1977.
FOR DISCOS ONLY

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