Loleatta Holloway – The Stars Of Salsoul (inc Bobby Guttadaro & Larry Levan Remixes) (2xLP, Comp)

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Label: Salsoul UK
Format: 2xLP
Cat: SALSBMG06LP
Released: 11 Oct 17

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Description

Loleatta Holloway is one of the most distinctive voices in dance music history.

Her career has been long and storied. Coming from modest Chicago church roots she has forged a unique career lasting decades that has taken in Soul, Funk, Gospel and most importantly in this case – Disco and House music. Holloway’s collaborations with the legendary NYC label Salsoul has long been a thing of legend, her voice has graced SO many classic club records that it is literally part of the DNA of contemporary dance music.
She has appeared and been sampled on numerous, huge hit records and continues to perform and work at the top of her game with some of the biggest names in the music biz.

This collection of some of her highlights from Salsoul’s influential catalogue cements her reputation even further as a true star. Only the finest and most sought after versions have been included here featuring game changing mixes from some of the pioneers of dance music – Shep Pettibone, Walter Gibbons, Larry Levan, Tom Moulton and Bobby Guttadaro.

Pretty much everything about this selection is legendary, faultless and essential. One only has to look over the tracklisting – ‘Love Sensation’, ‘Hit & Run’, ‘All about The Paper’ and more all feature, unabridged, in their definitive form, remastered and repackaged with the utmost love and respect.

A truly essential package for the die-hard Disco aficionado or for those who are exploring this most important movement in dance music for the first time. Curated with the full input and backing of Salsoul Records and carefully selected to reflect the truly timeless nature of the music contained within. For listening, for dancing, for turning on a party!

Remastered by Optimum Mastering. Artwork & design by Million Dollar Disco.

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Weight 0.50 kg

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