VA - Eccentric Soul: The Linco Label (2025)
FLAC (tracks), Lossless | 1:25:01 | 460 Mb
Genre: Soul, Funk
FLAC (tracks), Lossless | 1:25:01 | 460 Mb
Genre: Soul, Funk
Townies, homecoming queens, and big men on campus manifest a homegrown and revolutionary sound in Civil Rights-era Greensboro.Among presidential hopefuls and future astronauts, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, located in Greensboro, was a hotbed of black excellence, activism, and raw talent. At the helm of a half-dozen labels, local yokel Walter Grady assembled a rotating cast of townies, homecoming queens, and big men on campus to manifest a scintillating sound that was both homegrown and revolutionary. Eccentric Soul: The Linco Label compiles melodic milestones from the birthplace of the civil rights movement.
Track List:
1. Gin & The Gents & Linco – Dreams For Sale (02:59)
2. Four Wheel Drive & Linco – Fussin’ & Cussin’ (02:30)
3. Ronn Feaster & Linco – Don't Laugh In My Face And Steal My Man (02:27)
4. The Opells & Linco – Day And Time (03:04)
5. The Versatile Gents & Linco – You've Blown My Mind (02:35)
6. The Blenders & Linco – Nothin' But A Party (02:21)
7. Gin & The Gents & Linco – Boy And Girl (04:14)
8. Cathy Smith & Linco – Baby You Got It (02:56)
9. The Electric Express & Linco – Life Ain't Easy (02:57)
10. Bryant Headen & Linco – Guess I Better Move On (02:46)
11. Roy Roberts Experience & Linco – Stop (Watch What You Doing To Me) (02:22)
12. The Opells & Linco – You Know I Love You (03:22)
13. Gin & The Gents & Linco – Could This Be Love (03:00)
14. The Party Brothers & Linco – Let Me Be The One (02:38)
15. Soul Hustlers & Linco – Super Party (02:26)
16. John McCain & Linco – They Call Me The Man (02:58)
17. Linco & Second Movement – People Get Down (02:54)
18. True Transfusion & Linco – No Communication (05:26)
19. EW Funktionäre & Linco – Disco Spirit (03:04)
20. Roy Roberts Experience & Linco – I Can’t Go On (Without Your Love) (04:04)
21. Inner City Funktion & Linco – Don't You Need Someone Like Me (I Can Set Your Love Free) (02:53)
22. Bridge & Linco – Stick Your Finger In The Ground (And Turn The World Around) (04:43)
23. Human Blood & Linco – Blood City Funk (04:59)
24. EW Funktionäre & Linco – Noah (03:51)
25. Rufus Thomas & Linco – What's Happening To My Word (03:59)
26. Human Blood & Linco – She Makes My Temperature Rise (Because She's Bad) (03:20)
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Copyright © 2004 Oleg Berngardt. All rights reserved.
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