06. Dezember 2024
Genre: Funk

soul searchers, the

salt of the earth (50th anniversary)

SALT OF THE EARTH
(50TH ANNIVERSARY)

CD  €  17,99
Item has not been released; estimated delivery in Germany on 07.12.2024. Item will be shipped immediately once it is in stock.
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50th Anniversary Edition / Lead vocals by The Godfather of Go-Go, Chuck Brown ("Bustin' Loose") / Features the heavily sampled "Ashley's Roachclip" / Liner notes by Justin Richmond (Wax Poetics) / Digitally remastered by Donald Cleveland / First time on CD in the U.S. 50th Anniversary Edition of the classic sophomore album by D.C.-based Funk and Go-Go legends, The Soul Searchers. Originally released in 1974 by Sussex Records, Salt of the Earth spotlights the Godfather of Go-Go, Chuck Brown, on gritty funk jams "Blow Your Whistle" and "Funk to the Folks." The instrumental "Ashley's Roachclip" features perhaps the most sampled drum break in history, instantly recognizable as the basis for genre-spanning hits by Run-D.M.C., Duran Duran, Milli Vanilli, ... read more