Tee See Connection – Black Mamba
Possibly one of the best press kit lines I have come by in quite a while: “While playing some cheesedick jazz”. Who doesn’t like some cheesedick jazz? Tee See Connection […]
Category Archives: 7″ Records
Kista feat. Capp – Livewire Feedback
If you say Hip hop today, people, especially ones that are at the younger end of the spectrum think of skinny jeans, day-glo colors, and 80’s throwback gear. If you […]
Nicole Willis & The Soul Investigators – Tell Me When
After a whirlwind 7 years, yes I said seven years, massive touring, getting added to President Barack Obama’s campaign playlist, tearing up turntables and radio speakers throughout the world, Nicole […]
Ray Barretto – De Donde Vengo
I was first exposed, unbeknownst to me, to Ray Barretto in 1989 through Dutch Funk/Rap/ band Urban Dance Squad. Their single “Deeper Shade of Soul” borrowed heavily from Barretto’s original, […]
The Soul Immigrants – The Ghetto, There’s No Way Out
There is a Funk riot going on in South London. Leading the revolt are the Soul Immigrants. Led by former Funk Ambassadors (the backing band of the JB’s tour when […]
Label Check: Cherries Records
Here’s a label I have been anticipating releases from for a while. Based out of Chicago aka the Windy City aka Chi-Town, a city that has given us so many […]
Mankoora – El Loco b/w Boogaloo Tormenta
We all know how much I love 45s here at FMF, and when a band like Renegades of Jazz decides to explore the depths of Latin music and release it […]
The Get Up – Suga Mama b/w Straight from the Hob
Moving dance floors since 2004, The Get Up are known to drop some heavyweight Funk for the people. London’s breakin’ bread label, home to bands like Killer Meters, Ill Boogs […]
The Return of Vinyl Hunt
When I wrote the feature on The Vinyl District’s Record Store Locator early this year, I mentioned an old site that used to be the go to internet site to […]
Spin Clean: Thorough and Efficient Record Cleaning
For as long as Flea Market Funk has been in existence, I have been asked this question over and over: What is the best way to clean your records? There […]
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