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SPECIALY SELECTED BY the CREW...
...a collection of recommanded books in our library, and an list of high quality links...
library.
A list of works which can
be usefully acquired to perfect your knowledge of the BLACK
music.
"EVERYBODY
DANCE: CHIC and the politics of Disco"
par
Daryl Easlea
Puts
the rise and fall of Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers, the
emblematic disco duo at the heart of a changing landscape,
taking in sociopolitical and cultural events.
You can acquire it with
AMAZON.CO.UK
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Availability: generally 2 days.
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HOT DANCE/DISCO 1974-2003
Record
Research/Joel Withburn's
The book that missed
all real DISCO/DANCE collectors. After all this time here is
this 365 pages of information about all the titles that charted
the
DISCO/DANCE/CLUB charts 'til 28/6/1976.
Prix: $49.95
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"Q: The
Autobiography of Quincy JONES"
by
Quincy Jones
Need to say more. The biography
of one of the most important personn in the black music
business. In english.
You can acquire it with
AMAZON.CO.UK
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"HOT
STUFF" A brief History of Disco.
by John-Manuel Andriote
Drafted in English, this book covers all the aspects of the
CULTURE disco, music, clothing, films, and
"way of
life".
You can acquire it with AMAZON.CO.UK
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"SATURDAY
NIGHT FOREVER"
by Alan
Jones et Jussi Kantonen
In English. Biographies on the artists the most marking of
DISCO, and also a passage on the history of the first one 12 ".
You can acquire it with AMAZON.CO.UK
Price: 7.99 £ - Disponibilté: 2 in 3 days.
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"KEEP
ON DANCIN' "
The
biography of MEL CHERREN.
Its career, its private life (of the
discovery of its homosexuality, its
noctural life), and naturally the history of
WEST-END and the club PARAISE
GARAGE and LARRY LEVAN.
In English. You can acquire it with
AMAZON.CO.UK -Price: 12.00 £ -Availability: 3 in 5 weeks.
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"THE
ROUGH GUIDE TO HOUSE MUSIC".
by
Sean Bidder
A sort of "who's who" of the
house
music. One-two pages of
information about labels, D.J
and producers of the HOUSE music
You can acquire it with AMAZON.CO.UK
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SCHWANN
RECORDS AND TAPES GUIDE.
Before Web there was guide SCHWANN.
Published every month for the novelties, with a major update
every half of the year, these guides constituted the working
tool of every record dealer. All the musical styles were
covered, classic, jazz, "Popular",
etc.... Today they are of use to the collectors.
"Le
MAGAZINE DE LA DISCOTHÈQUE."
Create at the beginning of 1980s, this magazine
was above all intended for night people in France and for
Benelux. Of numerous report on
the clubs of time, numerous thematic articles,
"spolights" on records labels
were dedicated.
Finally musical selections were presented. From 1984 this
magazine in summer completed by ANTENNE MAGAZINE more centred on
the free radios.
web sites.
You will find a sélection of web sites, in alphabétical order, that show an interest because of their datas includes, or because i found them intriguing or surprising, in any case they worth a visit. Notice that all links opened in a new window of your navigator.
Ascap (American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers).
Respect the copyrights.Rules and law in relation wiht
the US musical copyrights.
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Deep Groove Encyclopedia
As the title
mention it, this site is axed on an encycloedia upon BLACK MUSIC
artists. Thisis a constant evolution site, including bios and
selected releases. Check it!.
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http://www.allthingsdee.com/dge/index.html |
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BBC.co.uk/1Xtra
The UK BBC radio
web site, dedicated to the New Black Music. Visit this site to
discover the news from an british point of view. Also check the
broadcast page, with ALL the shows, very specialised and
impressive.
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Beach Bum Collectables
Extrememly
serious retailler. Extensive rare and hard to find 12" inch
singles catalog. Prices are in relation with the rarety of the
record. Cotation Reference. First class service. BMC's
recommanded customers are welcomed.
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http://gem.com/s.cgi/BEACHBUM |
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NON-FREE German Database ressource link, including others labels. Rap Section valuable.
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http://franken.de/users/zeiger/index.html
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Black
Rhythm Records
Based in Netherlands.
On line record shop. UK vinyls available. Price in US $.Since
1998, BRR also distributed their own vinyl products.
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Bottom
Line/U-Turn Records
The
Official Bottom Line Records web Site. For those whom ignore it,
Bottom line label was one of the most influencial garage one's
during the early 90's. Thanks to Dan Russo !
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http://www.u-turnrecords.com
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Carl's
Garage and House Website
What is Garage ?.
Take a look at the interviews which will show you that soul
and garage, and also house music are not far apart as everybody
seens to think.All are BLACK MUSIC.
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Chartbuster.com
All you
always to know about the CLASSIC MOTOWN label. Infos about
this record label, the artists, and a interesting links page, in
complement of this "soon-to be" classic site.
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Corne's Disco Page
Personnal web page
focalized on early disco labels. Valuable listings
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http://home.concept.nl/~cderijk/index.htm
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"The" Disco link. Disco Inferno is now the disco web portal. Interviews and articles on Tom Moulton, Mel Cheren, and many more....
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Disco-Funk.com
Back
on the web !!! Phil HUDSON's classic 97's web is now avalaible
again. You will find all about the artist that made disco,on
both sides of the ocean. Valuable sleeve's scan pictures can be
viewed. Absolutly one of the best disco site for the
informations provided.
Discomusic.com
Bernard F.Lopez
now CLASSIC disco site. Since 1996, Bernard always delivers good
infos. New graphisms in 2003. Still good basis way to discover
DISCO.
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DJsPortal.com
From Poland, this site managed by Y@hu
is axed on all that was during the earliest days of DISCOS. You
will find EXCLUSIVES INTERVIEWS from artists and DJ of the
glorious area. A parallel project is on the road: a special book
about DISCOTHEQUE PIONEERS.
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http://www.djsportal.com/en/index.php
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French site. Musicians community space. Mail gaol is to promote contacts between musicans lovers, professionals or pasionate.
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FUNK45.com
Old
Skool funk web site. Rare funk and soul from the 70s. Very
precise infos.
Fonkadelica
FRENCH funk & Soul webzine.
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Funkishere.com
An french
retailler site dedicated to the FUNK, JAZZ & BLACXPLOITATION
cd's and vinyls. On line paiment is available. Don't forget to
recommand from black-music-collectors.
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GedUp.com
Formely
FunkVibe.com. This
site openned on May 2001, is focusing on 70's funk and soul
music. Also 60's & 80's music will occur. You will find Artists
features, reviews, discussion FORUM, real audio cuts and more...
HotDiscoMix
A german site
devoted to "DISCO REMIXES SERVICES", and all what is concerned
with D.J's. Lists of the vinyls provided by DISCONET,
DMC, HOTRACKS, ULTIMIX, etc.. Unfortunatly only on german.
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http://www.hotdiscomix.de |
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Jahsonic.com
Le site Web style Meta
vibe. Des interviews de D.J's. | Meta vibe web
site. Valuable interviews of DJ's.
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http://www.jahsonic.com/ |
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Life & Soul Promotions
Holds
events initially in the Weston Super Mare Area devoted
to Quality Soul Music. Also gives news, reviews and events
related to soul music. Based in the South West of England, but
also have connection with Italy and US.
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Miss
Funkyflyy
A huge
and serious web site, including interviews and exhaustives bios.
Check the Taka BOOM bio and the SALSOUL plus PRELUDE sections.
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Parkers Records & Comics
A new site of a
retailler based in the OHIO, in the states, with a special 7"
funk & Soul section. If you also adore COMICS, you will be
satisfied!
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The
Rhythm & Blues Music Primer
Rythm & Blues
detailled site. History, Artists, Labels and R&B littertature,
plus quizz, crosswords !!! and forum => A special
ATTENTION to this very good site.
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http://www.theprimer.co.uk |
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Patricks
Soul Funk Special
From SWEDEN, this
also available English language site is very interesting for
those whom loved B.B & Q BAND, MTUME, KASHIF, LEON
F.SYLVERS III, and similar artists/bands. Fully detailled
bios are available
Plus a spécial dédicated site to the controversial businessman: Jacques "Fred" Petrus.
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http://www.jacquespetrus.com/index.htm
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Platenkoning.com
From Amsterdam,
this retailler buys and sell used records and cd's ONLY in
EXCELLENT or BETTER condition. Specialized in vinyl 12". Musical
styles: house, techno, jungle, disco, rap, r&b, and many more.
You can also find infos about their DJ's and their latest
DJ-mixes in real-Audio format.
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http://www.platenkoning.com
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Records-By-Mail
Craig Moerer
Vintage Vinyl based in Portland USA. 12" vinyls at low prices.
Huge soul and funk album section. Very Serious and effective
service.
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Son
DEXTER's web site
Because we share passion for QUALITY music, i invit you to
connect this site of singer/writer/producer/guitarist that
create music that can be discribed as modern SOUL/DISCO.
Son Dexter is an
Alleviated
Records recording artist.
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www.sondexter.com
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Sonnydj's
Music Archives
From a lived
experience. Archives a thoughts from a guy we lived the disco
days. Includes acetates, mystery song sections, and a special
Dusty Springsfield tribute.
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http://welcome.to/sonnydj
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Soul
24-7.com
London
Internet station Soul. Continious soul shows on the web.
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http://www.soul24-7.com |
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Soulmen.net
In FRENCH only,
this site was born from a personnal passion. But it now,
presenting more than 2500 documents focusing on ONLY soul songs.
Informations are numerous and concern bio, artists, songs, and
parttions!. Also original is the Soul Calendar. Visit it!
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http://www.soulmen.net
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Specialblendz.com
Managed by Carole
Spiller (Manager) , this is the OFFICIAL web site from the
group. SPECIALBLENDZ use to play Classic Souland R&B, live on
stage. DISCOVER Their productions.
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http://www.specialblendz.com |
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The
Official Gateway to Washington DC urban culture
Le seul et unique lien pour
la GO-GO musique. Inclus le magazine TMOTTGG magazine, et la
radio WTGOGO. | The one and only
Go-Go Link. Includes TMOTTGG magazine, WTGOGO radio, Community
section.
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http://www.tmottgogo.com |
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Wegofunk
French web site devoted to all afrogrooves musics.
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http://www.wegofunk.com/index.php |
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