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The RSD Black Friday 2019 edition of our compilation series features a mind-expanding collection of rare and funky tracks from the ’60s and ’70s, culled from the Prestige Records catalog by guest curator Doyle Davis, co-owner of Grimey’s Records in Nashville, TN. Jazz Dispensary: The Dank D-Funk Blend offers the highest-quality experience for the funk fan, with hard-driving grooves like the upbeat “Message From the Meters” by Funk, Inc., and “Sing a Simple Song” by Charles Earland. Other highlights include a scorching cover of Carole King’s “I Feel the Earth Move” from Boogaloo Joe Jonesand the chilled-out “Song for My Father” by organist Richard “Groove” Holmes. The package features an original cover designed by Argentinian artist Mariano Peccinetti in an embossed sleeve. With audio remastered from the original analog sources and pressed on 180-gram green-marbled vinylThe Dank D-Funk Blend was limited to 3,000 copies worldwide.

The Dank D-Funk Blend

Release Date:
RSD Black Friday 2019
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Tracklist:

Side A

Funk, Inc. – Message From The Meters
Charles Earland – Sing A Simple Song
Richard “Groove” Holmes – Song For My Father
Houston Person – Cissy Strut

Side B

Bernard Purdie – Theme From Shaft
Idris Muhammad – Super Bad
Melvin Sparks – Thank You
Boogaloo Joe Jones – I Feel The Earth Move

Credits:

Art Direction, Design – Carrie Smith
Artwork By – Mariano Peccinetti
Audio Generator – Chris Clough
Compiled By – Doyle Davis
Editor – Ryan Jebavy
Lacquer Cut By – Anne-Marie SuenramGeorge Horn
Mastered By – Joe Tarantino
Supervised By – Mason Williams