DISCO (CD)
Barcode: 5026328202891
The latest release on Soul Jazz Records is a fantastic new
album of disco, modern soul and boogie from 1978-82. This album is released to
coincide with the massive new 360-page deluxe hardback book Disco – An
Encyclopedic Guide To The Cover Art of Disco, featuring over 2,000 album cover
designs as well as over 700 12” sleeves, including sections on roller disco,
disco instruction albums and more. There are also interviews and introductions
by Tom Moulton, Nicky Siano, Mel Cheren (West End Records), Ken Cayre
(Salsoul), Marvin Schlachter (Prelude) and more. This album here is an amazing
collection of rare and independent tracks from Disco’s halcyon period – 1978 to
1982 – expertly compiled by Disco Patrick, who also compiled the new deluxe
book. Blurring the musical lines between disco, modern soul and boogie this
double album features many exclusive and hard to find records from the
era.Included here are in-demand classics such as The Fantastic Aleems featuring
Leroy Burgess, John Gibbs and the US Steel Orchestra, rare Patrick Adams and
Peter Brown productions, Jessie G, The Eaton Assassin (a 12” given out free at
boxing matches!) and much more!The album comes as a double CD, two separate
volumes of heavyweight double-album vinyl (with free download codes) and
worldwide digital release.
- Released: 12/2/14
- Format Detail: 2CD casebound
- Format: CD
- Genre: Dance & Electronic
