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Below are some of my favorite Funk 45s. Raw, Rough, Slick or just plan Wicked (for resons you only need to feel) these can make you move, groove or fall down laughing.
This list is a work in progress and will be extended very very soon. Thanks. Updated on May 11th, 2003. |
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Jay Berliner - "Stickball" (Wade Marcus) 4:30
(Arranged and Conducted by Wade Marcus) Mainstream (A Red Lion Production) MRL 5535 |
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Harmon Bethea - "Roaches"
(Musicor cat. MUS-1483B) OK, look you should not leave your food out on the table over night. True as that may be apparently The Masked Man had pockets full of those crazy critters. |
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Blackrock - Blackrock "Yeah, Yeah" (C. McFaden, A. Turner, K Dudley & W. Pettis) 2:55
(Arr. & Prod. by Blackrock) Select-O-Hits Records 104-A |
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The Brothers Two - "You Got It" (Segman-Greene-Wienstein-Bell) 2:25
Crimson Records CR 1011B |
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Louis Chachere - "The Hen" Pt. 1 & 2 (Louis Chachere) 2:31/2:05
Paula Records 321 |
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Cold Grits - "It's Your Thing" (R. Isley, O. Isley, R. Isley) 2:49
ATCO Records 45-6707 |
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Different Shades - "I Like It" Instrumental (Earnest Lampkins-Charles Marshall) 3:07
(Prod. by Wilson, Holmes and Sheffield Arr: Wilson & Sheffield) Stone Lady SL-007 B |
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Bill Doggett - "Honkey Tonk Popcorn" (James Brown) 2:55
(James Brown Production) KING 45-6239 |
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Eastwind - "Nabbit Juice" Pt 1 & 2 (Eastwind) 3:12/3:20
Magic Minstrel 3002 |
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Vocal: Jimmy Jones, SOUL BROTHER No. 2 Henry De Meo & Orch. -"Say, Amen, Brother"
(Jimmy Jones) 3:15 (Vincent Allis Production) Jody Records A-9014 |
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Bobby Kool - "Mole Skin/Mini Skirts" (Davis) 2:14/2:10
Expo Records E-102 |
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Mad Dog & The Pups - "Hip Squeeze"
(Magic City cat. 4519 (45B1A) I picture Mad Dog and The Pups as being 13-16 years old, maybe even younger. This is some funky shit for little kids to be laying down. Please don't ever ruin this image for me if you know the truth. "Mad Dog, no funk for you and the Pups until you straighten up your room." |
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Buddy McKnight - "Everytime", Pt 2 (Buddy McKnight) 2:40
Renfro 125 |
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Mickey and His Mice - "Cracker Jack" (Fields, Drennon, Cantine) 2:57
Marti Records M-402-A (Featuring: Mickey Fields, Tenor Sax; Arranged by Eddie Drennon) |
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Rudy Ray Moore AND THE FILLMORE STREET SOUL REBELLION - "Put Your Weight On It
(R R Moore) 2:40 Cherry Red Records CR-4501 |
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Mr. D & The Highlights - "Nose Full of White" (R. Thompson) 2:29
(Produced by S. Watts) JAS Records JAS-316 |
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The New Establishment - "Slums of The City" (E. Campbell & C. Bowen) 2:35
(Arranged & Produced by Campbell & Bowen) United World UW-1001 |
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Frankie Newsome - "Don't Mess With My Lovemaker" Pt 1 and 2 (Z. Sago) 2:28/2:43
Savern SN-104 |
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Vic Pitts Cheaters Featuring Omar DuPree - "Loose Boodie"
(O. DuPree, V. Patterson, V. Pitts) 2:18 Jewel Records 846 (SL-2492) |
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Skullsnaps - "Al's Razor Blade" (S. Culley, E. Waters, G. Bragg & R. Smith) 3:00
(Arranged by Culley & Safari Produced by Sam Culley for Mark Shawn Prod.) Grill Records Inc. GR-301 B |
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Willie Smith Acc. by Cliff Driver's Infernal Machine - "I Got A New Thing" (R.L. Taylor-P. Allen)
Vocal and Instrumental 2:15 (Produced by Robert L. Taylor) Genuine Records 1227 |
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Sons of Darkness - "Funky Thing" (Sons of Darkness) 2:55
(Produced by Peter Brown and P. Gilyard) P & G Records (P.P. Means Poor People with Potentiality) B-445 |
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Soul Brother Six - "Can You Feel The Vibrations" Instrumental Version (John Ellison) 3:55
GRT 1230-128 |
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Soul Continentals - "Goobah (African Twist)/Bowlegs"
(R. Beavers, B. Nyles, E. Hollis/R. Beavers, E. Hollis) 2:20/2:35 (Produced by R. Beavers and Baja Productions for JHH.R. Enterprises Inc.) Sound Stage 7 Records 45-2609 |
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The Soul Runners - "Chittlin' Salad" Pt 1 and 2 (Smith - Carmichael) 2:25/2:00
Mo Soul 5104 |
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Joe Walls - "Brother, Brother/Sound Success" (J. Walls) 2:55/3:00
(Produced by Joe Walls) J and N Records JN-101 |
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