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    Pat MethenyMoonDialModern Recordings
    DJ QuikRhythm-al-ismBe With Records
    Sam MortonDaffodils & DirtXL Recordings
    Will Gregory Moog EnsembleHeat Ray: The Archimedes ProjectMute
    David BowieRock ‘n’ Roll Star! (Half-Speed Master)Parlophone
    Arthur Baker presentsBreaker's RevengeOriginal B-Boy and B-Girl Breakdance Classics 1975-84Soul Jazz Records
    Kenny Dorham & Jackie McLeanInta Somethin’ (Tone Poet)Decca (UMO) / Blue Note
    Doug WatkinsWatkins At Large (Tone Poet)Decca (UMO) / Blue Note
    Kenny Wheeler, Lee Konitz, Dave Holland & Bill FrisellAngel SongECM
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    Ghana Special 2Various ArtistsSoundway
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    In The Beginning There Was Rhythm(Feat. ACR, Cabaret Voltaire, The Pop Group, Gang of Four, etc)Soul Jazz Records
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    Kamasi WashingtonFearless MovementYoung
    Kleenex / LiliputFirst SongsKill Rock Stars
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    Delta 5Singles & Sessions 1979-1981Kill Rock Stars
    Bobby HutchersonTotal Eclipse (Tone Poet)Decca (UMO) / Blue Note
    William DevaughnBe Thankful For What You GotDemon
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    Lew Kirton Something Special

    Athens Of The North
    Funk/Soul
    • Lew Kirton – Something Special
    • Lew Kirton – Love , I Don't Want Your Love
    • 1. Something Special
    • 2. Love , I Don't Want Your Love

    Back in stock

    We can imagine Lew Kirton singling these early 80's squelchy soul tracks to some fine lady - passionate, heart-felt killer vocal.  Check his obvious Gloria Gaynor jack of "I Will Survive" on the flip - so so good! 

    Other Releases on Athens Of The North

    James Alexander BrightFall for YouAthens Of The North
    Deep, breezy soul movements from from multi-talented vocalist, James Alexander Bright. Top, contemporary vibes from Athens Of The North!
    Funk/Soul
    • – Fall For You
    • – Viper Flames
    The Funnybone ExpressAll The Way DownAthens Of The North
    Rough, ready and raw deepfunk rarity reissued via Athens Of The North!
    Funk/Soul
    • – All the Way Down
    • – Tonight's the Night
    Just A Touch: Underground UK Soul Compiled by Sam DonAthens Of The North
    Sam Don focuses on the sound of underground UK street soul music from the early 90s. Mega-rare tunes and quality throughout — don’t miss this essential...
    Funk/Soul Compilations
    • – Bô'vel - Coming Back
    • – Sam - Life (Club Mix)
    • – Marcelle Moncrieffe - Take Me There
    • – Kofi - Step by Step
    • – Pure Silk - What You Do for Me
    • – Jenny B - Sexy Eyes
    • – Sonja Ryshard - Step Back
    • – Cavalier - Don’t Touch
    • – Purely Fizzycal - Straight to the Top
    • – Dennis Planter - I Still Dream of You
    • – Taffy - Passion
    • – Weekend In Paris - Hold Your Head Up
    Leonard GrandsonThe Sands of ZanzibarAthens Of The North
    Leonard Grandsons'The Sands of Zanziibar' is a classy, extremely rare soulful floater from ’77which has remained extremely elusive despite having a sound...
    Funk/Soul
    • – The Sands of Zanzibar Part I
    • – The Sands of Zanzibar Part II
    Other LandsArchipelagosAthens Of The North
    AOTN proudly present a new solo outing from long time friend & contributor to Athens of the North, Other Lands aka Gavin L.Sutherland. Channelling his...
    Electronic
    • – Braidbit
    • – SoLong SoFar
    • – Ambergris
    • – Zeniba
    • – Cave Code
    • – Selkie Road
    • – Open Sea
    • – HomeWords
    • – Landmasses
    • – Circles
    Arthur PonderThe Prince of Georgia SoulAthens Of The North
    Arthur Ponder, a life long Macon, Georgia resident, started his singing career in the 60s replacing Otis Redding in Johnny Jenkins & The Pinetoppersafter...
    Funk/Soul Compilations
    • – Lonely Girl (feat. Side Show)
    • – Sexy Lady
    • – If You Want My Love
    • – My Love
    • – Let's Get Together for the Wrong We Have Done
    • – Whatcha Gonna Do About It
    • – You Are the One for Me (feat. Side Show)
    • – Oh Baby Why You Want to Make Me Cry
    • – You Talk Too Much
    • – It's You Girl
    William StuckeyEverything That's Good in LifeAthens Of The North
    Unreleased soul music from William Stuckey - pure class - backed with an alternate 7" mix of 'Hold Me Close' from his mega-rare 1979 album of the same...
    Funk/Soul
    • – Everything That's Good in Life
    • – Hold Me Close (7" Mix)
    Brotherhood BandLeather PantsAthens Of The North
    Monster modern soul from 1985 by Memphis band Brotherhood Band reissued via Athens Of The North!
    Funk/Soul
    • – Leather Pants (feat. TAJI)
    • – Nicci's Theme
    Billy BrunerTulsa SongAthens Of The North
    AWESOME 80s soul gem from Tulsa's Billy Bruner - monster, monster record reissued via Athens Of The North! Don't miss!
    Funk/Soul
    • – T-U-L-S-A Song
    • – I Want To Hold You
    LevalOur LoveAthens Of The North
    Reissue of this wicked, oddball, mid 80s Brit funk jam via Athens Of The North!
    Funk/Soul
    • – Our Love
    • – It's Up to You
    Akira FreezeTell Me BabyAthens Of The North
    Mid-80s boogie/soul 45 from obscure Daytona act, Akira Freeze - big vibes on both sides!
    Funk/Soul
    • – Tell Me Baby
    • – I Remember
    Linkwood & Greg FoatLinkwood & Greg FoatAthens Of The North
    Wicked new collaboration between two heavy hitters from the jazz and house music world. Edinburgh based electronic producer Linkwood joins forces with...
    Electronic
    • – Es Vedra
    • – Marina
    • – Pressure
    • – Bentley 101
    • – Sa Talaia
    • – Neutrino
    • – Push It
    • – Mysterious Richie
    Disco with a FeelingAthens Of The North
    Athens Of The North have put together the first ever compilation, 'Disco with a Feeling' compiled by long time label affiliate and disco aficionado David...
    Disco Compilations
    • Ice – Reality
    • Cloudburst – I'm Loving You
    • Popsicles – These Are the Good Times
    • Bileo – You Can Win
    • Mahana – She Really Needs Love
    • Jerry Blacksheer – Defected
    • Mr. Wigg & Co – You Got a Lot of Living to Do
    • Benita – Time for a Change
    • Darrell Johnson – Days Gone Past
    • Bordeaux – Paradise's Love
    • Split Decision Band – Watchin Out
    • Sequence – Disco Thing
    • Strivers Show Band – Love Episode
    • Love Company – Love Tempo
    • Gratitude – We Are Here to Party
    • Jax Transit Authority – Life Is a Miricle
    James McKenzie & The Mckenzie BrothersJames McKenzie & The Mckenzie BrothersAthens Of The North
    Lush, breezy AOR / soft rock business from James McKenzie & The Mckenzie Brothers - a compilation of two of their privately pressed albums from the 70s,...
    Adult Oriented Rock/FM/Yacht Rock Rock
    • – Lady Is Love
    • – Live Again
    • – Two Ladies
    • – I Hope She Don't Hurt You
    • – Wonderful to Be in Love
    • – Felt Her Fire
    • – I've Got to Go
    • – Birth Is Love
    • – Joni's Little Song
    • – Lonley Girl
    • – Tomorrow Is Your Own
    Judy PollakIn TogethernessAthens Of The North
    Athens Of The North reissue Judy Pollak's extremely rare, soul / funk / folk masterpiece 'In Togetherness'. Originals of this beauty exchange for big sums...
    Funk/Soul
    • – Your Mine
    • – Come with Me
    • – Mr DJ
    • – Happiness
    • – Fascinating
    • – Billy's Coming Bac
    • – More Than Words
    • – Still in Love
    BABParty & Get on DownAthens Of The North
    One of the best mid-tempo disco rarities to come out the 'deep funk' scene. Reissued nice n loud on a 12" on Athens of the North! 
    Funk/Soul Disco
    • – Party & Get on Down (Full Length Mix)
    • – Party & Get on Down
    Renee GeyerBe There in the MorningAthens Of The North
    Absolutely gorgeous modern soul rarity re-issued by the newly formed Athens Of The North imprint. Recorded in the states in 1977 but only released in Australia...
    Funk/Soul
    • – Be There in the Morning (1977 Version)
    • – Be There in the Morning (1976 Version)

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    Funk/Soul
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    SantiagoFeeling GoodAthens Of The North
    Produced by Philadelphia's Legendary Sonny Hopson, Santiago is Indeed Neftali Santiago from Mandrill who took a break from the band in 1975 and did a little...
    Funk/Soul
    • – Feeling Good
    • – Land of Leaping No No (Ha-Ka-Cha-Ka-Ha-Ka-Cha-Ka)
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    Righteous Gospel Soul ! Mint unplayed USA 45
    Funk/Soul
    • – Hello Sunshine
    TonisticsHolding OnAthens Of The North
    Killer Jacksons-style disco / funk 7" reissued on the excellent Athens Of The North label! 
    Funk/Soul
    • – Holding On
    • – Dimona (Spiritual Capital Of The World)
    RevelationGet Ready for This / Where It's Warm (1975)RSO
    The A side is a wicked early Philly sound Disco tune, and there's a nice Modern Soul tune on the flip. UNPLAYED ORIGINAL USA 45
    Funk/Soul
    • – Get Ready for This
    • – Where It's Warm
    The Reality Band and ShowGangsterboyAthens Of The North
    Athens Of The North are on one serious roll! Gorgeous, rarer-than-rare disco 45 reissued! Last sold on Ebay for the mind-boogling amount of $7000 (WTF!)....
    Funk/Soul
    • – Gangsterboy
    • – All You Need Is Time to Mess Around
    Judy MowattDidn't I Do ItAshandan
    Crossover reggae/soul single 1980 from I Three's member Judy Mowatt 
    Roots Reggae
    • – Didn't i Do It
    SageI'm AliveAthens Of The North
    Tough R&B / funk rarity with big latin horn section plus a fantastic ballad on the flip - it's a winner!
    Funk/Soul
    • – I'm Alive
    • – Song For Yvonne
    Roland AlphonsoHop SpecialPressure Sounds
    Two rocksteady nuggets back to back featuring Roland Alphonso's take on Procul Harum's soft rock "Whiter Shade Of Pale" with the very rare Inventors...
    Reggae Ska and rocksteady
    • Roland Alphonso – Hop Special
    • The Inventors – Food of love
    Split Decision Band Watchin' Out Athens Of The North
    BACK IN PRINT!!!!! Holy Grail deep disco from Des Moines, Iowa! Solid unforgiving driving funky disco, flipped with a crazy Funkadelic style stoner funk...
    Funk/Soul
    • – Watchin' Out
    • – Dazed
    Marcia Griffiths / Dub SpecialistFeel Like Jumping / Feel Like Jumping Pt. 2Soul Jazz Records
    All-time classic party tune!
    Reggae Studio One Ska and rocksteady
    • Marcia Griffiths – Feel Like Jumping
    • Dub Specialist – Feel Like Jumping Pt.2
    King Scratch / Guy Du Rosier OrchestraChristmas Time In Nassau / AnatoleSoul Jazz Records
    Insane percussive heavy 60s party Mambo recorded in the Bahamas + Hypnotic 60s calypso recorded in Port-au-Prince. Caribbean party vibes...
    World/Global Sounds Funk/Soul
    • King Scratch & The Bay Street Boys – Christmas Time In Nassau
    • Guy Du Rosier Orchestra – Anatole
    Norma WhiteI Want Your Love / VersionSoul Jazz Records
    MASSIVE Chic meets reggae - monster tune!
    Reggae Disco Studio One
    • Norma White – I Want Your Love
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    Nohelani CyprianoLihueAthens Of The North
    Top draw Hawaiian disco boogie gem re-issued by the brilliant Athens Of The North - fairly obscure stuff but what tune - pure fire!
    Funk/Soul
    • – Lihue
    • – Playing with Fire
    Grace JonesPull Up To The Bumper / Nipple To The Bottle (1985)Island Records
    Classics!
    Funk/Soul Disco
    • – Pull Up To The Bumper
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    All time B-Boy classic! First time ever on 7" single! 100% Essential tune rocks every party! KILLER!
    Reggae Studio One Reggae Funk and Soul
    • Brentford All Stars – Greedy G
    • Im and Sound Dimension – Love Jah
    Salah Ragab and The Cairo Jazz BandEgypt Strut / Kahn El-KhaleelyArt Yard
    Limited Edition Heavy Weight Vinyl Pressing.45 RPM. Recorded in Heliopolis Cairo Egypt in the early 70's.  Includes the long-out-of-print "Egypt Strut",...
    Jazz
    • – Egypt Strut [clip]
    • – Kahn El-Khaleely
    Wardell PiperCome On Back To Mama (1983)Sam Records
    Sam Records, 83
    Funk/Soul Disco
    • – Come On Back To Mama
    Dawn Penn / Jackie MittooNo No No / Ghetto OrganSoul Jazz Records
    Studio One anthem!
    Reggae Ska and rocksteady Studio One
    • Dawn Penn – No No No
    • Jackie Mittoo – Ghetto Organ
    Dexter WanselLife On MarsMusic On Vinyl
    Life On Mars is the 1976 debut album by the American R&B/jazz fusion singer, arranger, musician, composer and conductor Dexter Wansel. The album is considered...
    Funk/Soul Jazz
    • – A Prophet Named K.G.
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    • – Stargazer
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    • – You Can Be What You Wanna Be
    • – Theme From The Planets
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    Jackie McLeanDoctor Jackyll And Mister Funk (1979)RCA
    Legendary jazz man does disco, 79
    Disco
    • – Doctor Jackyll And Mister Funk
    Horace Andy / Dub SpecialistSkylarking / Sky RhythmSoul Jazz Records
    Stone-cold classic Studio One 45 back in stock after years! loud, clean, boom! One off-repress will sell out! Don’t miss out! Horace Andy’s all-time...
    Reggae Studio One
    • Horace Andy – Skylarking
    • Dub Specialist – Sky Rhythm
    D'Angelo Black Messiah Sony
    It's been 14 long years since the ground-breaking "Voodoo" LP, the most revolutionary soul artist of our generation D'Angelo returns with this amazing...
    Funk/Soul
    • – Ain't That Easy
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    • – The Charade
    • – Really Love
    • – Prayer
    Laura TaylorAll Through Me (1979)T.K. Disco
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    Disco
    • – All Through Me