Collection: Sara Mautone

Dutch pop band from Den Haag, fronted by Anja Nodelijk. From around 1982, Anja Nodelijk started performing and recording as a solo artist under the name Renée. For the Belgian singer-songwriter of the same name, please refer to Renée

Paola Bonini Italian singer. Italo House 1988

American jazz drummer and bandleader Born: 10 January 1924 in Newland, Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA Died: 16 August 2007 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA (aged 83) Married to singer Abbey Lincoln. Father of Raoul Roach and viola player Maxine Roach. Roach was one of the most accomplished jazz drummers and percussionists of his time. He worked with many of the greatest jazz musicians, including Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus and Sonny Rollins.

Candeias is the name of a musical recording project that emerged in the 1970s around musician Guillermo Reuter, blending elements of jazz, world music, and Brazilian and South American influences. The album was released in 1976 and features seven tracks; it is considered a fusion work combining jazz, Latin rhythms, and South American musical traditions.

Italian House project Maurizio Fiorini, Mauro Giani, Mauro Lorenzetti

Funk Soul 2018

French sub-division of Pianola / Sneak Preview which licensed Belgian Acid House and New Beat classics at the end of the '80s. Distributed by CBS Some early releases show the label name with '-> SOUND' underneath.

Brandi sang with Fat Larry's Band, Breeze, and Slick before starting a solo career. Her debut album, "Watch Out", appeared in 1981 on Fantasy Records and reached #37 on the US Billboard R&B chart. The title track also peaked at #74 in the UK Singles Chart in February 1982. "Watch Out" proved to be her only hit, although she released a follow-up LP in 1985. Brandi sadly passed away from breast cancer in her native Chester, Pennsylvania in March 2003, aged 47 years.

Singer with a number of soul and boogie dance releases on H & H Records from New Jersey, USA (1981, 1983). Evans continued recording and started to work online with "Treasures by You Training Inc.", a non-profit educational organization that was founded in 1996.

New York house act comprising Richard Laurent (aka Reesha), his two sisters (Martine J. Laurent (aka The Girl!) and Mireille Scoppino, and Norris Burroughs. Produced by Craig Kallman and signed to his record label, Big Beat. Originally known as Moonfou

"Bésame Mucho" is a globally famous song originally written by Mexican composer Consuelo Velázquez in 1940. Carina Mendez is an artist who released a cover of the song, among many others. Carina Mendez's version of "Besame Mucho" was released as a single/vinyl in Italy in 1994, sometimes titled "Bexame / Besame Mucho". Her rendition has also appeared on various dance and compilation CDs, such as the Telephone Line Compilation, from that era.

American funk, soul and jazz vibraphone player, composer and producer. Born September 10, 1940 in Los Angeles, California. Died March 4, 2025 in New York. Ayers began his career as a post-bop jazz artist, releasing several albums with Atlantic, before his tenure at Polydor beginning in the 1970s, during which he helped pioneer jazz-funk. Among his hits are Everybody Loves The Sunshine, Searching and Running Away, as well as collaborations with Fela Kuti. Founded his own label Uno Melodic Records in 1980. Father of Roy Ayers III and Nabil Ayers.

Carlos Sanchez, Ralph "D.T.R." Soler US

A1 –Eleanore Mills Same Routine A2 –Unknown Artist End Of Time B1 –Unknown Artist Teach The People B2 –Unknown Artist I Got Something

Butterfly is a studio album by Kimiko Kasai with Herbie Hancock, originally released only in Japan in 1979. This is the only vocal collection album of Hancock's compositions, including six tracks, with accompaniment by Hancock's regular group. The title track "Butterfly" makes an appearance following the original album Thrust (1974), and this is also a vocal version. In 2018, this album was reissued in the UK from Be With Records.