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Upcoming: V/A - West Indies Funk (TRANS AIR)

Written By 3 - February 06 2011

Due for release on CD & LP late February 2011, to pre-order please contact us at info@conch.co.nz

After the overwhelming positive response to their previous release Disc'o'Lypso, Trans Air Records returns with arguably their funkiest Caribbean compilation yet: West Indies Funk. The warm sounds and breezy rhythms of the islands come to life on 11 choice cuts from a selection of top talents, ranging from the Esso Trinidad Steel Band's steel drum-infused cover of the Jackson 5’s “I Want You Back” to the smooth, sweet harmonies of Wendell Stuart on “My World Is Empty Without You,” to the thick bass and funky organ of “Cardova” by Syd Jones & the Troubadours. Curated and compiled for maximum enjoyment, West Indies Funk is guaranteed to be a staple for your stereo. Trans Air Records, is proud to present West Indies Funk on a double-vinyl pressing, with audio remastered from the original analog tapes for optimum sound quality Track List & Sound Clips: A1. Syd Jones & The Troubadours - Cardova A2. The Troubadours - No Names Bar A3. Dutch Rhythm, Steel & Showband - Funky Stuff B1. St. Vincent's Supersound Latinaires Orchestra - Hot Pants I'm Comin B2. The East Side Symphony - Hot Pants Road B3. The Esso Trinidad Steel Band - I Want You Back C1. Willie Dickson & The Playboys - Licking Stick C2. Wendell Stuart and the Downbeaters - My World is Empty Without You C3. St. Vincent's Supersound Latinaires Orchestra - Roasted or Fried D1. Dutch Rhythm, Steel & Showband - Down by the River D2. The Guinness Cassanovas – Stormy

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