Label: Athens Of The North - In Stock
Monday Oct 7, 2024
East Coast Love Affair & BDK
Love Chug
Two very different House / Disco beasts on this AOTN release, basement or bigroom, both sampling a rare 45 by Sass Band called ''Where Is The Love''.... more...
| 12inch | Athens Of The North: AOTN12022 | in stock |
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
James Alexander Bright
Straight Line
Electro-boogie-machine that pays homage to 80s and 90s radio. Sweet!
| 7inch | Athens Of The North: ATH138 | in stock |
Thursday Jun 6, 2024
Coast to Coast
Paula Marie
Modern Soul / Disco royalty, written by the talented Mark Beiner and co-writer Ben Iverson about Marks x girlfriend. It is up there with the best mode... more...
| 7inch | Athens Of The North: ATH182 | in stock | |
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Premonition
Here in the Name of Love
A rare but unknown modern Soul dancer from band Premonition or Premonitions depending on what release they put out. The A side is well written proto d... more...
| 7inch | Athens Of The North: ATH161 | in stock | |
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Ike Noble & The Uptights
Good Thing
Funk and Soul madness on AOTN! On side A it's another brilliant, mid-tempo soul chugger that falls between Syl Johnson and James Brown. On the flip, d... more...
| 7inch | Athens Of The North: ATH153 | in stock | |
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Ike Noble & The Uptights
Money Wont Change You
Funk and Soul madness on AOTN! Side A is a killer, previously unreleased, cover of James Brown's classic ''Money Wont Change You'' stepping up the pre... more...
| 7inch | Athens Of The North: ATH151 | in stock | |
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East Coast Love Affair / William Stuckey
Love Of Mind / Country
Hot Hot two-sider AA side action! Some house business from Athens of the North studio band East Coast Love Affair sampling William Stuckey's ''Love of... more...
| 12inch | Athens Of The North: AOTN12024 | in stock | |
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Lee Tracy & Isaac Manning
Foxy Lady
Unreleased lo-fi goodness from the Lee Tracy & Isaac Manning catalog with a little drum work in the studio from ECLA to give it a little more oomph. F... more...
| 7inch | Athens Of The North: ATH178 | in stock | |
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Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Ben White
I Would Have To Be A Fool
When Ben White was 25 years old when Eddy Bongo Brown of the Funk Brothers brought him to Motown to play with Marvin Gay. Five years later he recorded... more...
| 7inch | Athens Of The North: ATH171 | in stock | |
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The Funnybone Express
All The Way Down
Brilliant rough and funky two sider from Charles Barnwell's band The Funnybone Express. A very obscure deepfunk spin with that splash of modern sound... more...
| 7inch | Athens Of The North: ATH139 | in stock | |
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Monday Dec 18, 2023
East Coast Love Affair
I Can't Wait (feat. Philomenah)
East Coast Love Affair with a 9-minute epic late-night mid-tempo deep disco chugger, including two percussive house dub workouts with maybe a little h... more...
| 12inch | Athens Of The North: AOTN12023A | in stock |
Thursday Aug 24, 2023
Bobby Boyd
Bobby Boyd (2023 Remaster)
The vocalist, saxophonist, composer and arranger Bobby Boyd's musical adventures began in the mid-60s. In 1970, he formed the Bobby Boyd Congress a... more...
| LP | Athens Of The North: AOTNLP025 | in stock | |
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Tuesday Jun 27, 2023
Bright and Findlay
Everything Is Slow
Married around a shared love of machine-led funk, outsider soul, 70s/80s nautica and 21st century basement disco, Bright & Findlay (formed of multi-hy... more...
| LP | Athens Of The North: AOTNLP065 | in stock |
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
TL
Give it Up
Beyond rare modern soul from 1986. Produced by Willie Harpe and performed by Tom Lipkins ''TL''. A cover-up for George Mahood and later Soul Sam under... more...
| 7inch | Athens Of The North: ATH123 | in stock | |
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Monday Feb 6, 2023
Wendell Harrison
Rocket Love
A rather obscure and fantastical 45 by American jazz clarinetist and tenor saxophonist Wendell Harrison. A moody dusty fingers style downtempo cover o... more...
| 7inch | Athens Of The North: AOTN126 | in stock | |
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Coco and Ben
Good Feeling
Time for some rare late 70s soul royalty out of Memphis, Tennessee. Ben Robinson was recently tracked down by friends of AOTN, Daniel Mathis and Rober... more...
| 12inch | Athens Of The North: AOTN12019 | in stock | |
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Andrew Wasylyk
Parallel Light
With ''Parallel Light'', Andrew Wasylyk offers an alternative mix album to 2020's spiritual-jazz and neo-classical masterclass in melody, ''Fugitive L... more...
| LP | Athens Of The North: AOTNLP062 | in stock | |
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Wednesday Dec 21, 2022
Ethel Agee, Preston Scarber & Rev. Dorosco Scarber
Traveling Home
1970, Ethel Agee, a local self-taught musician, and her two brothers Rev. Dorosco Scarber and Preston Scarber hit the studio and recorded Ethel's orig... more...
| 7inch | Athens Of The North: ATH127 | in stock |
Michael Henderson
Let Love Enter
How this never made it onto a 45 ill never know. Michael Henderson's brilliant 'Let Love Enter' has always been an underground classic and is about to... more...
| 7inch | Athens Of The North: ATH051 | in stock |
Arthur Ponder
The Prince of Georgia Soul
Arthur Ponder, a life long Macon, Georgia resident, started his singing career in the 60s replacing Otis Redding in Johnny Jenkins & The Pinetoppersaf... more...
| LP | Athens Of The North: AOTNLP049 | in stock | |
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Lee Tracy & Isaac Manning
Is it What You Want
''As the sun sets on a quaint East Nashville house, a young man bares a piece of his soul. Facing the camera, sporting a silky suit jacket/shirt/slack... more...
| LP | Athens Of The North: AOTNLP054 | in stock |
Monday Sep 19, 2022
Ike Noble and The Uptights
Look A Little Higher
Athens of the North is one of our favorite labels and this LP by Ike Noble & The Uptights ranks amongst one of the finest funk/soul LP's they have don... more...
| LP | Athens Of The North: AOTNLP057 | in stock |
Tuesday Mar 29, 2022
Premonitions
Premonitions
''If you have any of these Insanely rare tracks then a nod of the hat to you. This LP includes tracks from the 2 70s soul 45s and the best tracks from... more...
| LP | Athens Of The North: AOTNLP039 | in stock | |
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Norfolk & Midnight Love
Mamas Baby Boy / You Are My Doll Baby
''One of America's finest guitarists, Gordon Banks is most well known as Marvin Gaye's tour bass player in the 70s and co-writer in the 80s (as well a... more...
| 7inch | Athens Of The North: ATH110 | in stock |
Doctor T & Presley Strong
Love Is A Heartbreaker / Let's Be Together
''Selma's own Doctor T, a.k.a. Lenoah Presley Strong, a.k.a. Rick Strong, was a fierce Selma talent, he could pick up any instrument and play it and w... more...
| 7inch | Athens Of The North: ATH115 | in stock |
