City Life (Jazz Dispensary Top Shelf Series)

City Life (Jazz Dispensary Top Shelf Series)More Info The Billboard Jazz Chart topping album City Life by the legendary jazz funk ensemble The Blackbyrds gets a Jazz Dispensary Top Shelf reissue! Featuring Happy Music, and Rock Creek Park, described by AllMusic as one of the pinnacles of 70s jazz funk and sampled by the likes of De La Soul and Nas, the album finds the band at the height of their hitmaking powers. Cut from the original tapes (AAA) by Kevin Gray, pressed on 180 gram vinyl at RTI,

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All versions will include the 16-page zine that came with the rare original vinyl pressing

which was written in the aftermath of the Southall unrest and the over-use of force by the Metropolitan Police’s Special Patrol Group in the ‘70s

rather than being a few novelty bands existing on the margins

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on the companion EP

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providing a most beautiful backdrop to Aidan Moffat’s bold lyrical presentation as he articulates experiences most of us are too embarrassed to even think about