Tim Maia’s Birthday Parties
After 10 long years of legalities, Luaka Bop’s latest installment of the World Psychedelica Series: Nobody Can Live Forever: The Existential Soul of Tim Maia will finally be released on […]
Tag Archives: vinyl
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 […]
Eric Kloss – Grits & Gravy
When you think of Pittsburgh history, instantly The Steel Curtain of the 70’s Steelers of the NFL and Willie “Pops” Stargell or Dave Parker banging homers out of Three Rivers […]
Kenny Cox – Clap Clap! (The Joyful Noise)
Here’s a project we here at Flea Market Funk have been waiting for for a long time. It’s the resurgence of the Strata Records label. A while back we wrote […]
The Souljazz Orchestra – Cartão Postal
With the end of Summer approaching a few days away, it’s always nice to hang on a little longer to those sunny days, late nights, and for some of us, […]
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 […]
Quartescence – Bossa Nova Scotia
It’s not often that I come across private press records in the field. Some diggers have better luck. Maybe it’s geographic location, proximity to a birthplace of a genre, or […]
Assorted New Funk and Soul Releases
Today I saw two releases that I needed to talk about real quick. The first is Numero Group’s 45th 45 RPM release Eccentric Soul: Omnibus. Celebrating their tenth anniversary this […]
Evans Pyramid
In the 1970’s, musician Andre Evans was the genius behind Evans Pyramid. A well known session player in Boston, Evans released a string of singles and one unreleased test pressing […]
Johnny Hammond – Rock Steady
I wrote on the 7″ “Dirty Apple” from Johnny Hammond Smith a while back and have always picked up what I could from this great artist while in the field. […]
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