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.: HERE COMES...SUGARHILL Story (Part 3)

SUGARHILL RECORDS: The MCA days...(Sugarhill story pt.3)
So at the end of '83, SYLVIA conclued a distribution deal with MCA. The first pressing were re-press off last SH-46x series, before releasing new productions at the beginning of 1984. In parrallel with this national dist. contract, other labels were lauched or (relauched)(Jersey Connection, Chess). But it is obvious that the hiphop feeling were going away from sugarhill, even til' releasing GOGO, European acts....Check it out !! .
Theses publications still includes our classic high scan quality sleeves in exclusivity... :

SUGARHILL RECORDS : 12" singles in MCA SH-32000 series" .

Don't miss all the préviously labels managed by SYLVIA...

.: SUGARHILL RECORDS SUBSIDIARIES;

Bay City, Chess, Jersey Connection, Sweet Mountain, Victory...
During their early days SUUGARHIL records also published other funk acts under subsidiaries. We offer you all these lisitngs. Check it out !! .
Theses publications still includes our classic high scan quality sleeves in exclusivity... :

BAY CITY RECORDS : 12" singles

CHESS/SUGARHILL RECORDS : 12" singles

JERSEY CONNECTION RECORDS : 12" singles

SWEET MOUNTAIN RECORDS : 12" singles

Don't miss all the préviously labels managed by SYLVIA...

.: FUNKLOPEDIK PROJECT turns to GO*GO (step 7)

WASHINGTON D.C GO GO (step VII) !!!
Well somes will certainly not agree with the choice of including STUDIO Records to our GO GO listings! But we think, even if STUDIO Rec, was more a "cross-over label", that many releases were true GO GO, plus the MARYLAND location enforces that analysis. Check it and you"ll agree with it.
Our second choice, doesn't bother anybody as INNER CITY was a truly GO GO label, that releases three E.U. recordings....
Theses publications sitll includes our classic scan sleeves in exclusivity... :

STUDIO RECORDS : "12" singles" + "Short Bio"

INNER CITY RECORDS WASHINGTON D.C : "12 singles..."


Now available: "Our GO GO records listings selection..."

.: HERE COMES...SUGARHILL Story (Part 2)

SUGARHILL RECORDS: Last independant days...(Sugarhill story pt.2)
After the publishing of the first part of sugarhill 12" singles history, we continue with the second matrix series titled SH-45x,; that marks the last days of the independant cie in year 1983. Well established now, the label secured deals with hip hop procuder that will become later famous...Check it out !! .
Theses publications sitll includes our classic high scan quality sleeves in exclusivity... :

SUGARHILL RECORDS : "12" singles in SH-45x series" .

Don't miss all the préviously labeles managed by SYLVIA...

.: PRELUDE LP's "RE-LAUCHED"...(FINAL STAGE)

CLASSIC COLLECTORS LISTING!!! The PRELUDE Albums (Special series)
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!
here is the closing part of our classic complete album listing of the PRELUDE records. Here are the mastermixes & compilations LP. This edition as usual includes our classic high quality scan sleeves ... :

Funklopedik specially relauched listing : "The PRELUDE PRL-19xxx series..."

Also check Others PRELUDE records Listings...

.: ABC Records Albums.

ABC Soul/funk Albums. Let's do it!
Well , well, well. You surely notice that most of recents posts were devoted to 12" or singles releases. Our funklopedik project ALSO CONCERNS LP's !!! As the ABC-DISCO lists are know closed, we begin the publication of the ABC LP's following the chronolgy. Sure, the definitive list will not be complete, but nearly alsmost.! Check those follwing added #ref, fully indexed and
including the scan sleeves ... Each week we publish two releases. Here's the list at week #8;

ABCD-898 - B.B KING "Lucilles Talks Back"

ABCD-897 - THE FIFTH DIMENSION "Earthbond"

ABCD-895 - Bobby BLAND "Get On Down"

ABCD-889 - Angelo BOND "Bondage"

ABCD-874 - Isaac HAYES "Chocolate Chip"

ABCD-867 - Ron BAKS & THE DRAMATICS "The Dramatic Jackpot"

ABCD-862 - FOUR TOPS "Night Lights Harmony"

Préviously published last weeks : ABCD-857 - Carl CARLTON "Everlasting Love" - ABCD-839 - Lamont DOZIER "Black Bach" - ABCD-837 - RUFUS featuring Chaka KHAN "Rufuzised" - ABCD-834 - Richard "PopCorn" WYLIE "E.S.P" - ABCD-825 - B.B. KING "Friends" - ABCD-807 - TRIBE "Ethnic Stew" - ABCX-804 - Lamont DOZIER "Out Here On My Own" - ABCX-798 - Chuck JACKSONS "Thru All Times" - ABCX-783 - RUFUS "Selftitled" - ABCS-627 - THE TAMS "A Little More Soul" - ABCS-701 - Eddie HOLMAN "I Love You".

>> The complete ABC Album listing...


Also check Others labels listings in "A" section...

.: HERE COMES...SUGARHILL Story (Part 1)

SUGARHILL RECORDS: The beginnings...(Sugarhill story pt.1)
Well, here we are!!!! After the publishings of the ALL PLATINIUM multi-labels in the previous months, we are proud to offer you, the first part of the SUGARHILL 12" singles. This First listing cover the 1979-1983 period; the birth and expansion of rap and hip hop. Relive this pioneering area....
Theses publications sitll includes our classic high scan quality sleeves in exclusivity... :

SUGARHILL RECORDS : "12" singles in SH-54x series" .

Don't miss all the préviously labeles managed by SYLVIA...

.: FUNKLOPEDIK PROJECT turns to GO*GO (step 6)

WASHINGTON D.C GO GO (step Six) !!!
On this sixth part of GO GO label history, we present THE FUTURE SOUND RECORDS & TAPES listing. An essentail part of Go Go scene on this list !!! Also a special "cross-over" listing under JAM/JAMTU RECORDS must also be (re) discovered, as it highlights the earliest...TROUBLE FUNK's tribulations.Plus more rarities...
Theses publications sitll includes our classic scan sleeves in exclusivity... :

FUTURE SOUND RECORDS & TAPES : "12" singles" + "Short Bio"

JAM(tm) / JAMTU (tm) RECORDS : "12 singles..."

LEATHER POCKET GOFF RECORDS : "12" singles"

TEDDY BEAR RECORDS : "12" singles"

T.F RECORDS : "12" singles"

and the story GO GOes...

.: PRELUDE LP's "RE-LAUCHED"...(STAGE 2)

CLASSIC COLLECTORS LISTING!!! The PRELUDE Albums (1981-1986)
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!
here is our SECOND part of our classic complete album listing of the earliest PRELUDE records. From D'TRAIN to TYRONE DAVIS. Remember this N.Y.C disco label, in more 17 steps, with all the informations from our vaults. This edition as usual includes our classic high quality scan sleeves ... :

Funklopedik specially relauched listing : "The PRELUDE PRL-14xxx series..."

Also check Others PRELUDE records Listings...

.: FUNKLOPEDIK PROJECT turns to GO*GO (step 5)

WASHINGTON D.C GO GO (step five) !!!
We focused on RARE ESSENCE this week, and rare "one-shot" labels...
Theses publications sitll includes our classic scan sleeves in exclusivity... :

SOUNDS OF THE CAPITAL : "12" singles"

RARE ONE RECORDS : "12 singles..."

GROOVE RECORDS : "12" singles"

NEO GROOVE RECORDS : "12 Singles..."

Also check "The GO GO LEXICON..."