News in from Vampisoul : New release of retro recordings from Francisco Fellove Valdés a compilation of the late 50s and early 60s recordings by this unique singer and showman from Cuba, a contemporary of Pérez Prado, Cachao and Mongo Santamaría. Includes his famous ska/mambo crossover hit 'El jamaiquino'.
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Jill Turner reckons if you're looking for something different from your global grooves then open your mind to an injection of psychedelic soul and freak beat. The latest in retro complilations, 
, stays closer to home, as the Vampisoul crew lift the lid on the late 60's soul scene in Spain, a country still under Franco's dictatorship.
Jill Turner : enjoys tight jazzy brass, more screams than James Brown Taking it From the Bridge and funky grooves on the latest release form Vampisoul, Victor Olaiya's - All Stars Soul International.
on the Vampisoul label.
Vampisoul present a double cd of dance music, which ruled the dancefloors across much of West Africa from the 60's to the early 1970's. One of the century's first fusion of African Roots with Western music.
