COMPILATIONS WITH rick james

Electro R’n'B ‘81-’84

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

the styleguides electro boogie compilation highlights early 80s electro classics heavily based on TR-808, funk, vocoder talkboxes and cheesy r’n'b vocals. this compilation is part 2 of styleguides electro.

bonus track is the gorgeous but rare late 70s electro organ soul track ‘love will set you free’ by carrie cleveland:

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P-Funk ‘75-’83

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

the p-funk mothership connection hits styleguides! ‘free your mind, and your ass will follow’ they tell us. but what does the p in p-funk officially stand for anyway? pure, parliament-funkadelic or george clinton’s hometown plainfield?

and as bonus some rare p-funk disco boogie by lydia pense and cold blood on abc records not available on amazon, itunes and co:

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WHY STYLEGUIDES?

back in the days it took a fortune and many trips around world to build up a decent record collection of diverse genres. of course these days are long gone, but my music collection remains to be shared with you.
all styleguide tracks can be downloaded from amazon as 256kbps mp3s.

ABOUT ME

styleguides is the private music blog of marc wallowy, who works as publisher and music supervisor for movies and ads in munich.