Trax feat. Chris Walker, Donna Summer, The Kay-Gees, Dennis Ferrer feat. K.T. Brooks

There’s no place like love – Chris Walker (Hailing from Houston, Texas, bassistand vocalist Chris played with such luminaries as Ornette Coleman, Art Blakely to name a few – later he became musical director for Regina Belle … Chris then assigned with Pendulum Records where self produced his album ‘First Time’)

I feel love – Donna Summer (La-Donna Gaines settled in Germany after touring in “Hair” – the musical … there she met Italian Giorgio Moroder & his musical partner Englishman Pete Bellote where they recorded at Musicland Studios in Munich)

Ain’t no time – The Kay-Gees (Inspired by The JB’s, this self contained band was headed by Kevin Bell – who later became known as Amir Bayaan, an in demand producer … was assigned to “Gang” – a boutique of Delite Records)

How do I let go – Dennis Ferrer feat. K.T.Brooks (Released on King Street Sounds – a label which was after the street “Paradise Garage” iconic night club was located … written both by K.T. & Dennis but only produced by Dennis)

Trax feat. Donna Summer, Linda Clifford, Parliament, Soul Vision

Black lady  –  Donna Summer (After marrying, Donna became Mrs. Sommer however, there was a mixed-up with her surname spelling … track from her fourth album “I remember yesterday” & written by Donna, Giorgio Moroder & Pete Bellotte)

You are, you are  – Linda Clifford (The ‘Queen of Curtom Records’ delivers this diamond  – from her second album “If my friends could see me now” … this trak written by Curtis Mayfield & produced by Gil Askey with background vocals courtesy of The Jones Girls)

Up the down stroke  –  Parliament (After contractual problems with his original band “The Parliaments – group leader George Clinton a changed direction and dropped the ‘s’ … signed to Casablanca Records before going unto P-Funk domination across the world)

Don’t stop  –  Soul Vision (Also known as “Kings of Tomorrow are Jose’ Burgos & Sandy Rivera … credited to D’Layna on some releases  – an original Bassclef/Deep Vision Records)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zD1Av8a_uS4

 

 

Trax feat. Donna Summer, Linda Clifford, Parliament, Soul Vision

 

 

Black Lady  –  Donna Summer (One of her near forgotten trax from ‘I remember yesterday’ lp)

You are, You are  –  Linda Clifford  (The Queen of Curtom delivers this diamond from her second lp – later covered by Black Masses Wonderful Person)

Up for the down stroke  – Parliament (The re-beginning of George Clinton after problems his band The Parliaments – he now signed to Casablanca and forward to world domination)

Don’t stop  –  Soul Vision (Credited to D’layna on some releases  … Soul vision was also known as Kings of Tomorrow)