By the time i get to Phoenix  –  Isaac Hayes (Released before ‘Shaft’ – this song was written by Jimmy Webb and sung by Glenn Campbell amongst others … now classed as the beginning of ‘Rap Music’

Going to a showdown  –  Don Armando Second Avenue Rhumba Band (Inspired by the movie “Gun fight at the OK Coral” – Don Armando was the percussionist with ‘Dr. Buzzard Original Savannah Band’ … written by produced by Andy Hernandez of Dr. Buzzard & Kid Creole fame , a Very Witty Disco Record – a Rare Treat)

Black is the color  –  Wilbert Longmire (Guitarist on Tappan Zee Records – second trak on an e.p called ‘Turn on the tap’ which also includes Richard Tee, Bob James & Mongo Santamaria … Top Notch Jazz-Funk)

The colour of love  –  Reese Project feat. Rachel Kapp (Studio band produced by Kevin “Inner City” Saunderson … released on Birmingham, England’s Network Records who released multiple mixes – sadly no hits but still is Brilliant)