Various, The Whispers, Thomas Stewart, Loleatta Holloway, The Jimmy Castor Bunch, Claudja Barry, Frankie Smith, The Armada Orchestra, Carrie Lucas, Candido, Carol Williams, Positive Force, Gwen McCrae, The Beginning Of The End, Instant Funk, Inner Life, Patrice Rushen, Fat Larry's Band, First Choice, Macho, Barry White

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.