Label: Soul Cal - All

Wednesday Jul 9, 2008

Kay & Clearly ft The Chosen

WHat it Takes to live

During their course together, they produced many recordings including hundreds of cassette tapes of day to day conversations, varied commercial advert... more...

12inch Soul Cal: SCR111

Stanton Davis

Ghetto Mysticism

Stanton Davis' original album Brighter Days, recorded with his band Ghetto Mysticism, saw regional release in Boston, MA, in the mid 70s. An awesome m... more...

12inch Soul Cal: SCR110

Monday Dec 31, 2007

Saturday Apr 28, 2007

Ellis & Cephas

I'm Gonna Miss You Girl

Ellis and Cephas’s two modern soul/disco tunes will finally see release on the next Soul-Cal 12''. 'I’m Gonna Miss You Girl' and 'Heaven.' The latter... more...

12inch Soul Cal: Soul Cal 109

Friday Jan 5, 2007

Clifford Nyren

Keep Running Away

The song, recorded in Huntington Beach in 1979 while Nyren attended college, was only ever available on a limited edition record that his school relea... more...

12inch Soul Cal: Soul Cal 108

Thursday Feb 16, 2006

Pure Essence

Wake Up (parts 1 & 2) / Third Rock

The Pure Essence was a previously unknown Cincinnati, Ohio ensemble until collectors Dante Carfagna and DJ Shadow turned up two copies of the band’s s... more...

12inch Soul Cal: Soul Cal 107

Record Player

Free Your Mind / Your Fantasy

''Free Your Mind'', released in 1980 as the A-side of a 45 on the tiny, band funded GCR label, has been salivated over since Keb Darge first compiled... more...

12inch Soul Cal: Soul Cal 106

Leon Mitchison & The Eastex Freeway Band

Love Is

Leon Mitchison leads his Eastex Freeway Band in a propulsive ode to the feelings of love and freedom. The call-and-response group vocalizing is sure t... more...

12inch Soul Cal: Soul Cal 105

Tuesday Dec 20, 2005

UPC All-Stars featuring Leslie Smith of L.A. Carnival

Don't Get Discouraged

The UPC All-Stars, led by the talented, but until today unknown, keyboardist John Roode, boasts five members of the recently unearthed funk-soul power... more...

12inch Soul Cal: Soul Cal 104

Rhythm Machine

Put a Smile on Time / Brenda and Me

In the mid 70's, the Indiana-based label Lulu label released what has come to be known as one of the most sought after of all modern soul cuts, The Rh... more...

12inch Soul Cal: Soul Cal 103

C. Henry Woods Troupe

The Stranger

The Syracuse, New York, label ENYX is well known within the deep funk world as the label that launched Bad Medicine's ''Trespasser'' upon the world in... more...

12inch Soul Cal: Soul Cal 102

Luther Davis Group

You Can Be a Star / To Be Free

Luther Davis's modern soul/disco masterpieces set off a series of disco reissues and re-edits on the newly formed Soul-Cal Records. Brought to you by... more...

12inch Soul Cal: Soul Cal 101