BOBBY BOYD CONGRESS RARE GRAIL DEEP SOUL FUNK NM LP

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                                                                               ORIGINAL FRENCH OKAPI T 36.505 1971 PRESSING.

Deep soul & funk LP recorded in France by "Bobby Boyd Congress" band lead by afro-american arranger & saxophonist named Bobby Boyd, accompanied by Franck Abel (organ, vocals), Lafayette Hudson (composer, bass), noticed after Bobby left the band, they call us "Ice" & later "Afro Lafayette Rock Band", most known by Djs & producers for their cult Lp call "malik" (cf track "Darkest light" sampled by Public Enemy). The superb front cover was realized by D.Mazuru. This debut album offer 9 electric & energic tracks mixing, funk with soul & rock, playing guitar fuzz, pushing horns, organ & drums. Focus on track called "Straight ahead" with pushing horns, bass, breaks drums, organ & explosif vocal by Diana Olverton very close of Marva Withney/ Lyn Collins works ! Focus too on track called "In a strange strange land" a deep soul + instrumental part with flying horns section with fuzzing organ solos. Only 300 copies was edited (no reissue).

Tracklisting: Straight ahead - In a toy garden - In a strange strange land - I'm undecided - Train - It's good to see your face again - Are you gonna stay he while - Dig deep in your soul - Bright flowers.

Samples is available on the web .I does not make it to protect the likely virginity of this copy.

CONDITION :
Cover :   As you can see it on photo, the edge is split, and there is two white stains on back.So on the set it is VG +.
Record : M- ! strictly ,probably unplayed before ! plays absolutely a perfect sound. AUDIO QUALITY : MINT. fantastic !!!

 

 

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REGISTERED AIRMAIL : 
- LPs: Europe $18.00 / USA-JAPAN $22.00 / Rest Of World $23.00 (depends on the weight, around $ 35 for 5 Lp’s) / Priority for Europe with out registration $ 13. 
- 7 Inch : Europe $ 9.00 - $11.00, USA/JAPAN $13.00 - $14.00, Rest Of World $12.00 - $15.00  

PRIORITY MAIL (WE DO NOT SEND IN SIMPLE PRIORITY OVERSEAS / WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND TO USE REGISTERED ) :  
- LPs: Europe $13.00 - France : 6,5 euros 
- 7 Inch : $7.00 - $9.00   GRADDING :
Records are visually graded 
Unless noticed, all samples come from actual records 
SS = Still Sealed (in perfect condition, no wear )
M = Mint (still in new condition, no imperfections, a Perfect Copy !) 
M- = Near mint (imperceptible wear, full vinyl gloss) 
EX = Excellent (only very slight wear and paper scuffs, vinyl still glossy with very rare noise) 
VG++ = Near Excellent (light surface noise and wear but fairly minor, vinyl still plays nicely) 
VG+ = Very Very Good (Evident groove wear or minor scuff marks, surface noise noticeable but does not really affect the playing) 
VG = Very Good (Wear and scuffs are more evident and many surface noises are noticeable) 
VG- = Good to Very Good (heavy groove wear or scuffing, plays

 

 

 

On Jun-27-11 at 07:27:24 PDT, seller added the following information:

And perfect silence between the tracks !!!