Various Artists: Soul Jazz Records Presents Miami Sound 2 - More Funk & Soul From Miami, Florida 1967-1974 (Vinyl 2xLP)
Soul Jazz Records' new Miami Sound 2 is a superlative collection of soul & funk of the 1970s. Featuring songs by legendary artists such as Betty Wright, Timmy Thomas, Gwen McRae, Milton Wright, T-Connection and many more, all published by the powerful Miami-based musical empire TK Records.
Throughout the 1970s, TK Records founder Henry Stone became one of the most important forces of black music and a pioneer in the evolution of musical fashions from the beginnings of funk and soul in the early years to the arrival of disco music in the mid-decade. This album is a roller coaster trip through a collection of themes that fill the dance floor and includes hits such as the classic 'Clean Up Woman' by Betty Wright; Timmy Thomas' 'Why Can't We Live Together', plus a series of gems and rarities from artists like Raw Soul Express, Chocolateclay; Beginning Of The End and many more.
- Betty Wright - Clean Up Woman
- Miami - Party Freaks
- Gwen McCrae - All This Love That I'm Giving
- Beginning Of The End - Monkey Tamarind
- Latimore - I Get Lifted
- Raw Soul Express - Burn The Candle
- Chocolateclay - Free (I'll Always Be)
- Betty Wright - I Love The Way You Love
- Little Beaver - Concrete Jungle
- Jimmy 'Bo' Horne - Clean Up Man
- Timmy Thomas - Africano
- Charles Allen - Winterman
- T-Connection - Do What Ya Wanna Do
- Robert Moore - Jimmie Bo Charlie
- Milton Wright - Keep It Up
- Clarence Reid - Ten Tons Of Dynamite
- Timmy Thomas - Why Can't We Live Together
- Little Beaver - We Three
- Paulette Reaves - Do It Again
- Lynn Williams - Kisses, Kisses, Kisses