lundi 10 août 2009

THE TRINIDAD STEEL BAND : SUPER ALBUM
CHERRY - 4001
First local release before AVI

mercredi 15 juillet 2009

VARIOUS ARTISTS : A NATION IS BORN

vendredi 5 juin 2009

AURA : I'LL REMEMBER YOU / YESTERDAY'S LOVE
1979 - FMI - 10002

jeudi 30 avril 2009

CONCEPT NEUF
1979 - CAM - CML2005
Nice version of the Ralph McDonald's classic "The path"

mardi 17 février 2009

THE JUJU ORCHESTRA : FUNKY NASSAU / KIND OF LATIN RHYTHM
2005 - AUDIOPHARM
(Amazing jazz funk version of bahamadian classic : funky nassau)
FRANKIE ZHIVAGO YOUNG : SLAP HER DOWN AGAIN / WHO'S THE KING OF LOVE
1982 - RAM
(The longest disco junkanoo break ever!)

vendredi 6 février 2009

MAGNUM BAND : LA SEULE DIFFERENCE
1982 - MINI RECORDS - MRS 1140
Feat. the insane discolypso version of KC's "shake your booty", awesome!
Recorded in Miami but sounds like carribean production.
BRO. VALENTINO : STAY UP ZIMBABWE / MAD ON A SOCA FAD
1979 - MAKOSSA
(Collector red vynil)

mardi 23 décembre 2008

SILVERTONES : STEEL ERUPTION
Another volcanic version of the Ripple and more b-boy breaks.
INTERNATIONAL CAVALIERS : PAN-JAM
A b-boy must feat incredible killer covers of Kc & the sunshine band, Tina Charles, Theme from swat, Ripple!
AMRAL'S TRINIDAD CAVALIERS STEEL ORCH. : HEAT
Feat covers of Gwen McCrae, George McCrae, Ripple, Barry White, Kool & the gang!!!
AMRAL'S TRINIDAD CAVALIERS STEEL ORCHESTRA : STEEL VIBRATIONS
KALYPAN - 198

mardi 5 août 2008

MEMORY OF JUSTICE BAND : RIGHT ON TIME
1981 - PLATINUM EXPRESS


lundi 4 août 2008

HIT SONGS FROM THE BAHAMAS : VOL.2


COOL CREATIONS OF ST MARTEEN : VOL.1
1977 - JAY

vendredi 1 août 2008

RAY MUNNINGS : FUNKY NASSAU / JUMP IN THE WATER
1979 - TAMMI - TAM103

mercredi 30 juillet 2008

DR.OFFFFF : JUNK JUNK JUNKANOO / SAME
19XX - CANDY - 001

mardi 29 juillet 2008

LAVENTILLE MOVEMENT : PARTY PEOPLE
1981 - ESAT DRY RIVER - 7001

RONNIE BUTLER & THE RAMBLERS : EXPRESSIONS OF LOVE
1978 - POT LUCK - EM003


dimanche 27 juillet 2008

FRED MUNNINGS JR : GOOMBAY JUMP
1976 - ULTRA - 1003

MUCHOS PLUS : NASSAU'S DISCOS
1979 - U-SOLO - 1003
MUCHOS PLUS : FUNKY SHERRIF
1979 - U-SOLO - 1006

vendredi 25 juillet 2008

MANHATTAN CHARLIE'S ROOTS : SWEETIE
1981 - CLO - MCR111
(Bunny Mack's cover)
MONTE BROWNE : MUSIC, MUSIC / Woman, man
1984 - GOLD - 1
JOHN GIBBS & THE U.S. STEEL ORCHESTRA : TRINIDAD / LONG
1977 - SOLID STEEL - SSRD105

JOHN GIBBS : STEEL FUNK
1976 - SOLID STEEL
JOHN GIBBS & THE JAM BAND : J'OUVERT / LONG
1979 - TEC - 61
G.I.'S BRASS INTERNATIONAL : PHILADELPHIA MEDLEY / LONG
198X - PALM TREE - PTR1002
(Exotic versions of Teddy Pendergrass, McFadden & Whitehead...)

jeudi 24 juillet 2008

HAMILTON BROTHERS : LET ME BE YOUR LOVER
1980 - SHARC - 1080
BOOGSIE : PHASE 2
1979 - SHARC

THE DUTCH RHYTHM STEEL & SHOW BAND : SOUL STEEL & SHOW
197X - NEGRAM
DUTCH RHYTHM STEEL & SHOW BAND : DANCE DANCE DANCE
1976 - NEGRAM


CARL McKNIGHT : THE DEVIL'S OUT TONIGHT
197X - WEST SIDE BOYS - 1002



CARL McKNIGHT : SMOKE-FIRE BEHIND

STEEL BAND OF BERMUDA : SUNSHINE
197X - O.U.R. - 1003



ESSO STEEL BAND : NT
1971 - WARNER

20TH CENTURY STEEL BAND : WARM HEART, COLD STEEL
1975 - UNITED ARTISTS

20th CENTURY STEEL BAND : YELLOW BIRD IS DEAD
1976 - UNITED ARTISTS

ORIGINAL TROPICANA STEEL BAND : HOT STEEL
1978 - polydor

ORIGINAL TROPICANA STEEL BAND : TROPICANA
1975 - POLYDOR