Various, Pointer Sisters, Sugarhill Gang, Sharon Brown, Candi Staton, Rafael Cameron, The Salsoul Orchestra, Caramba, Bow Wow Wow, Spandau Ballet, Landscape, Blondie, Lesley Jayne

D.C. Go-Go

Percussion that never stops: congas, cowbell and crowd chants holding one groove across a whole night.

Philadelphia Soul

Strings, vibes and a four-on-the-floor hi-hat: the soul record that quietly built the disco floor.