Various, Solar Flare, Shalamar, Robert John, Deborah Washington, Chantilly, Patrick Juvet, The Good Vibrations, Carrie Lucas, N'Cole, Tony Renis, Shalamar

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.