Eccentric Soul: The Linco Label Various Artists
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Description
In the heart of Greensboro, North Carolina, Walter Grady assembled a rotating cast of townies, homecoming queens, and local talents to create a unique and revolutionary soul sound. Against the backdrop of the Civil Rights movement, The Linco Label became a melodic milestone, capturing the energy and creative spirit of a transformative era.
Featuring a stunning collection of rare soul, funk, and disco-infused recordings, Eccentric Soul: The Linco Label showcases melodic masterpieces from Gin and the Gents, The Opells, Roy Roberts Experience, and Human Blood, among many others. This first-ever compilation of Linco’s finest offers a timeless journey through deep soul grooves, rich harmonies, and irresistible funk rhythms.
This limited edition 2LP pressing on Linco Silver vinyl is exclusive to indie stores, making it a must-have for soul collectors and vinyl enthusiasts alike.
For fans of: Curtis Mayfield, The Dramatics, The Chi-Lites, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
Track List
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Side A
- Gin and the Gents - Dreams For Sale
- Four Wheel Drive - Fussin’ & Cussin’
- Ronn Feaster - Don’t Laugh In My Face And Steal My Man
- The Opells - Day And Time
- The Versatile Gents - You’ve Blown My Mind
- The Blenders - Nothin’ But A Party
- Gin and the Gents - Boy and Girl
Side B
- Cathy Smith - Baby, You Got It
- Electric Express - Life Ain’t Easy
- Bryant Headen - Guess I Better Move On
- Roy Roberts Experience - Stop (Watch What You Doing To Me)
- The Opells - You Know I Love You
- Gin And The Gents - Could This Be Love
- The Party Brothers - Let Me Be The One
Side C
- Soul Hustlers - Super Party
- John McCain - They Call Me The Man
- Second Movement - People Get Down
- True Transfusion - No Communication
- EW Funktionäre - Disco Spirit
- Roy Roberts Experience - I Can’t Go On (Without Your Love)
- Inner City Funktion - Don’t You Need Someone Like Me (I Can Set Your Love Free)
Side D
- Bridge - Stick Your Finger In The Ground (And Turn The World Around)
- Human Blood - Blood City Funk
- EW Funktionäre - Noah
- Rufus Thompson - What’s Happening To My World (Extended Version)
- Human Blood - She Makes My Temperature Rise (Because She’s Bad)
Preview Tracks
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