19 Jun 2021
Jaisún – 1977 – Jaisún

A rare and underrated Funk gem from Oklahoma produced by former Motown writer William Mickey Stevenson!!!! Jaisún Johnson was the daughter of a New York jazz singer. Born in San Antonio, Texas, in 1966 she moved to Los Angeles and became a member of The Platters and...
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03 May 2021
Karen Pree ‎- 1977 – Karen Pree

I picked up the Karen Pree album a few years ago and, I must confess, shelved it until recently. Happens sometimes, I guess. Karen is a very under-estimated vocalist . This set came out in 1977 on MCA. There are a few cover versions of...
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19 Feb 2019
Honey Cone – 1971 – Sweet Replies

The second album by Honey Cone and the one that really broke them out of the box! The record’s got a groove that gets going right from the start, a sense of upbeat, soulful energy that really shows why the Honey Cone approach was so...
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07 Feb 2016
Leon Ware – 1972 – Leon Ware

Sublime work from Leon Ware – the mellow soul master who’s one of our favorite talents of the 70s! This album is Leon’s first – recorded years before he did his records for Motown and Elektra – and it’s done with a less polished sound...
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