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Melba Moore - A lot of loveMelba Moore - Read my lipsMelba Moore - What a Woman NeedMelba Moore - Never Say neverMelba Moore - The Other Side of the rainbow
Now is the time to get rid of your Melba Moore Vinyls.

Funky Town Grooves have decided to put the Melba Moore reissues all up for presale now to their loyal customers that order directly from their website, the interest for these titles has been incredible and they feel that they will sell out very quickly. You will benefit from only paying the cheaper combined postage rates if buying all the titles, and FTG will ship the titles as they arrive - see below

What A Woman Wants & Other Side Of the Rainbow - Jan 28th 2011
Never Say Never & Read My Lips - Feb 28th 2011
A Lot Of Love - March 25th 2011

All CDs are Remastered & Expanded from The Original Studio Master Tapes

Click here to preorder those Melba Moore CD at Funkytowngrooves.com
Gene McFadden working in Sigma Studio with engineer Jim Gallagher. {safm}Gene McFadden{/safm} was diagnosed with liver and lung cancer in 2004 and died at his home in the Mount Airy, Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on the 27th January 2006 of cancer.

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Soul and funk artist Isaac Hayes – best known for his pioneering sound in the 1970s – passed away at  the age 65 in Memphis.

Hayes – who was to turn 66 on August 20 – is the father of 12 children and the grandfather to 14. He has had four wives.

He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2002 and his new album was scheduled to be released on September 16. Hayes' "Theme From Shaft" won both Academy and Grammy awards.

In 1997, Hayes was prominently featured as the voice of Chef in South Park
Woody Cunningham Dies

Woody Cunningham of the popular 80s group Kleeer has died on 9th January 2010. He passed away peacefully in his sleep at home in Bowie, Maryland, with his family. May he rest in Peace. My condolences, and God's blessings to the Cunninghams family!

 

 

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Don CorneliusDon Cornelius the founder and presenter of the legendary music show the Soul Train has died. The Soul Train was aired from 1971 - 1993 thus hundreds of artists were featured. Some tunes from the show did get very famous like MFSB - The Sound Of Philadelphia, O' Jays's Love Train. Artists like Jodey Watley and Howard Hewitt of Shalamar started their career via the Soul Train. Don Cornelius was 75 years old. May he rest in Peace.

Lamar Thomas BookSoul Veteran Lamar Thomas wrote a book that tells the truth about the Blues, Soul, Rhythm & Blues and Rock N Roll

 The Main IngredientTwo brand new re-issues of 70s and 80s albums are available on CD. One CD with two classic albums of The Main Ingredient featuring Cuba Gooding, the 'Shame on The World' from 1975 and 'I Only Have Eyes For you' from 81. As bonus track 'Spoiled' from 1980. And of course the track 'Party People'.
 The Emotions The other re-issue is the 1984 album Sincerely by the The Emotions. The girl group who where also responsable for many Earth Wind And Fire hits. For the freaks some bonus tracks are available of the tune 'You're the best'.

Both re-issues are available on expansionrecords.com

Stokley Williams

New York, NY June 10, 2013One of the industry’s more interesting qualities is its uncanny ability to produce those few innovative producer/musician/songwriter collaborations that bring a unique “something special” to whatever music project they are working on. They have an unequaled degree of persona, innovative ideas, and represent a certain unexplained vision of life and music that the masses can identify with. Not complacent with just being the front man for multi-platinum R&B Supergroup Mint Condition, Stokley Williams, known as Stokley, is adding a new chapter to his career as a Producer and this music wunderkind’s goal is to bring “the musicality back to music”.

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New release Keith Sweat Album - Just me 
New release Keith Sweat Album - Just me 
New release Keith Sweat Album - Just me 
 Set for release May 13, JUST ME is Keith's first studio record in six years, and his debut for Atco. Loaded with the classic smooth and sexy grooves and soulful vocals that first minted him a superstar two decades ago with Make It Last Forever, JUST ME is signature Sweat. Highlights include duets with Keyshia Cole, Paisley Bettis and Athena. Cage plus the scorching Sweat jam "Just Wanna Sex You." J&R is located at 23 Park Row, New York, NY (212.238.9191).

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 Set for release May 13, JUST ME is Keith's first studio record in six years, and his debut for Atco. Loaded with the classic smooth and sexy grooves and soulful vocals that first minted him a superstar two decades ago with Make It Last Forever, JUST ME is signature Sweat. Highlights include duets with Keyshia Cole, Paisley Bettis and Athena. Cage plus the scorching Sweat jam "Just Wanna Sex You." J&R is located at 23 Park Row, New York, NY (212.238.9191).

See for tracklisting CD Just Me
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Vesta Williams

New York, NY  March 20, 2013

Vesta’s New Single, “Better Days” is the #1 Most Added Song On The National Urban Adult Music Charts This Week! Adds included: WDAS Philly, WBAV Charlotte, WTTH Atlantic City, WTUG Birmingham, WAGH Columbus-Ga, KOKY Little Rock, WMPZ Chattanooga, WKXI Jackson and WAKB Augusta.

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