bob neuwirth
bob neuwirth
Infamous Dylan road manager/sidekick Bob Neuwirth's debut album reads like a who's who of early '70s rock: Chris Hillman, Kris Kristofferson, Richie F..
sonny sharrock
black woman
Black Woman, the seminal 1969 album by the one and only Sonny Sharrock, was picked by influential British magazine The Wire as one of the 100 records ..
john fahey
the great santa barbara oil slick
One of acoustic music's true innovators and eccentrics drawing from blues, Native American music, Indian ragas, experimental dissonance, and pop, John..
the watts 103rd streetrhythm band
the watts 103rd streetrhythm band
Available for the first time on CD, this self-titledalbum is also known to fans (and in somediscographies) as Hot Heat and Sweet Groove asthat slogan ..
betty wright
hard to stop
Betty Wright, who co-produced 16 year old UK prodigy Joss Stone's Soul Sessions, was just 17 when her own 1972 Clarence Reid penned hit "Clean Up Woma..
the watts prophets
things gonna get greater: the watts prophets 1969-
The West Coast's answer to The Last Poets, The Watts Prophets played an integral part in the raising of black consciousness and laying the foundations..
young-holt unlimited
born again / mellow dreamin'
First time on CD are two classic soul-jazz albums from Young-Holt Unlimited originally released in '70 and '71 on Cotillion/Atlantic. Young-Holt Unlim..
steve marcus
tomorrow never knows
Workman saxophonist Steve Marcus spent the late '60s to early '70s touring and recording during the birth of the funky-psychedelic groove/jazz-rock mo..
duke pearson
the phantom
Featuring Bobby Hutcherson on vibes, The Phantom is an ambitious set of post-bop that expands the boundaries of the music with Latin percussion and co..
eugene mcdaniels
outlaw
Eugene McDaniels, writer of the Les McCann/Eddie Harris hit "Compared to What," continues his songwriting evolution on this groove-based, politically ..
eddie gale
eddie gale's ghetto music
Imagine the Edwin Hawkins Singers fronting Sun Ra's band and you'll have a hint of this obscure yet brilliantly joyous 1968 release for Blue Note, rei..
clarence reid
dancin' with nobody but you babe
While Clarence Reid, AKA Blowfly, charted in 1969 with "Nobody But You Babe," few people know that he was a prolific songwriter ("Part Time Lover," "F..