L.S. Manera - SombreroLeonardo Del Vita and vocalist Sabrina Anselmi, epitomized the sun soaked italo grooves of the 1980s. This short lived group unleashed only a handful of singles between 1985 and 1988. Their debut single, Sombrero surfaced in 1985 as a promo only 12 on the Roman label LGO, in exceedingly limited quantities, garnered relatively little attention. Fast forward nearly four decades, it has become one of the most coveted Italo 12s, fetching exorbitant sums

Shuggie Otis - Strawberry Letter 23

Ove Gustavsson and Bjarne Boman on bass and drums respectively

When The Morning Comes 3:12

ultimately claiming and embracing his whole self

Sueño Latino

Riposa in pace

but most collectors really needed the 7”

As stated on the cover: “Rock

we visited Steeplechase

Good Times

a drums and percussion-rich sextet that features altoist Byard Lancaster and a Philadelphia-based rhythm section

enticing the listener into the practice of close listening