Label: Peoples Potential Unlimited - All

Jon Gorr

It's No Lie

Original founding members of New England's premier reggae band, The I-Tones; Jon Gorr (keyboardist), Tony Allen (drummer), and RAM (vocalist) released... more...

• 1 its no lie (vocal)
• 2 its no lie

Pierre & Veronica

Cherri Snow / So In Love

The debut release for RYSQUE Records further extends the PPU family to Sacramento California. This the first of many unreleased cassette tape jams now... more...

• 1 pierre - cherri snow
• 2 veronica - so in love

Geno Jordan

You're a Peachtree Freak o Peachtree Street

Recommended by: Clone

Great disco boogie tracks on PPU

• 1 geno jordan - peachtree freak (part 3 instrumental)
• 2 geno jordan - peachtree freak (tom noble edit)
• 3 geno jordan - peachtree freak (part 1 and 2)

Shelve

This World

Mysterious California gospel producer under the name Shelve. It's actually not shelf, it's Shell-Vee, for Shelby! ''This World'' was recorded and m... more...

• 1 this world
• 2 this world (dub)

Superlife

Go Bananas (remixes)

Recommended by: klen | Duplex | Clone | Kyle Hall | Clone

Official release in a few weeks Potential Unlimited most anticipated release to date. Originally recorded in Detroit, 1982 by the late Danan Potts a.k... more...

• 1 Original Vocal
• 2 Original Instrumental
• 3 Legowelt Version
• 4 Peanut Butter Wolf Vocal Version

The X-Man

That Body / Fired Up

Recommended by: DJ Mell G

The X-Man has been locked away in the Detroit Psychiatric Hospital for the last 30 years. Now he is back to ''eliminate everyone in funk!''

• 1 that body
• 2 fired up

Usje Sukatma

waiting for your love

Usje from Surinam with his first and only record recorded in English and with a vocoder. Great disco funk, and amazing find by the PPU peeps!

• 1 Waiting For Your Love
• 2 Pepundenku

Usje Sukatma

waiting for your love

Recommended by: Clone

Usje from Surinam with his first and only record recorded in English and with a vocoder. Great disco funk, and amazing find by the PPU peeps!

• 1 Waiting For Your Love
• 2 Pepundenku

Kurtis Scott

If You Feel It / Uncrowned Champion

Recommended by: DJ Slyngshot | Gustav Goodstuff

PPU's first book and record highlights the poetry and home recordings of Bronx soul legend Kurtis Scott. Poet, actor, producer, singer, professional b... more...

• 1 if you feel it
• 2 uncrowned champion

Westwood / Cash

Psycho For Your Love / Work Those Joints

Recommended by: klen

Two killer electo funk tracks from Detroit 1983. Done by Danan Potts who also did the classic 1982 release as Superlife. At that time Danan was hangi... more...

• 1 psycho for your love (edit)
• 2 psycho for your love (vocal)
• 3 work those joints

California Flight Project

Hook With You

CALI~FLIGHT back again with some 80s offerings. George Clinton said it best, Jerry J is the Hook Master! Mastered from a cassette mixdown of the legen... more...

• 1 hook with you
• 2 waste no time

Bozemann & Roberts

Working Mama

Rare 1984 Boogie funk cleaned from dust by the Peoples Potential Limited folks. Great record!

• 1 working mama
• 2 grandma

Various Artists

Expression

Excellent collection of Go-Go tracks! Rare tracks of obscure artists that most likely did only a couple of records on small obcure 45's or compilation... more...

• 1 expresion (pt 1)
• 2 expression - release disco
• 3 mix-o-rapp - all party people
• 4 checker kabb - by my side (instr)

The Sonarphonic

Super Breaker

The Sonarphonic sound was pioneered by James McCauley aka Maggotron/DXJ/Basstech. Originally produced for Bound Sound records in 1984, this is one of... more...

• 1 super breaker (feat margarita thompson)
• 2 super breaker (instrumental)

Michael Soward

He's Alive

Recommended by: Charmaine

In 1985 Michael Soward and Shelby Hurns set out to create the new gospel sound with their self-released album entitled ''Real Love''. The LP was a pro... more...

• 1 he is alive
• 2 standing on the top
• 3 what are you gonna do?

Hill & Roshell Anderson

Delicate Rose / Wild Dreams

Recommended by: Gustav Goodstuff

First in a series of split 12inch singles, PPU-019 features the rare 80s funk recordings of Durham North Carolinas Willie Hill and Milwaukee Wisconsin... more...

• a
• b

George Smallwood

Lady Disco Demo

Essential and unreleased material from Maryland’s Mr. Mellow, this basement demo was multi- tracked and recorded by Smallwood himself. It also feature... more...

• 1 lady disco demo
• 2 roller coaster demo

Loni Gamble Band

I Like The Way You Do It

Recommended by: Gustav Goodstuff

Obscure but oh so good disco release that somehow never surfaced untill the sweet PPU label re-released it. Originally released in the 80s on sound mo... more...

• 1 i like the way you do it

Tri-Fire Volume Two

1983-1986

Recommended by: Beautiful Swimmers

Following the success of the Midnight Express single “Danger Zone”, Robbie M and Terry Patton continued to search for new sounds. Over the next few ye... more...

• 1 turn it out
• 2 rock island
• 3 down for love
• 4 terry jam number 2

California Flight Project

California Flight

Recommended by: Gustav Goodstuff | Mudd | Legowelt

Two unreleased sides from California Flight Project. The group has been recording since the 70s but never released anything on vinyl until now. TIP!... more...

• 1 california flight project

Peoples Potential Unlimited

PPU Video Party DVD Compilation Vol 1

Recommended by: Gustav Goodstuff | Still Serious Nic

The PPU VIDEO PARTY is out now! Region Free DVD of which only 300 copies have been made. Features some rare footage such as Mizz Mean live video perfo... more...

The Solicitors

Joyce

People Potential Unlimited partnered up with Leon Robinson of SAN-TON records to bring you this lost 80s love funk. Maxmillion Dunbar is on the flipsi... more...

• 1 joyce

The Pinch

Shot Out

Recommended by: Beautiful Swimmers

It all started in a local club in Pine Bluff Arkansas where Mojo and Spider played in their first group together Zodiac in the mid 70s. Spider played... more...

• 1 a
• 2 b

Various Artists

Family Album

Recommended by: Clone

Excellent collection of the nice Peoples Potential label located in the home town of GoGo washington DC. Rare and amazing Funk, Disco and Boogie track... more...

• 01 Live
• 02 Tasty Tune
• 03 Street Shuffle
• 04 Get The Feelin

George Smallwood

Lady Disco

Recommended by: Al Kent | Serge

Smooth disco soul tracks by George Franklin Smallwood! Great find of the Peoples Potential guys and the DCsoulrecordings!!

• 1 Lady Disco
• 2 Mr Sunshine