Comments on: Searching for Soul: Rare/Classic Soul, Funk & Jazz http://www.aquariumdrunkard.com/2007/08/30/searching-for-soul-rareclassic-soul-funk-jazz/ Los Angeles based mp3 & music blog Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:37:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.6 by: Home Schooled: The ABCs of Kid Soul http://www.aquariumdrunkard.com/2007/08/30/searching-for-soul-rareclassic-soul-funk-jazz/#comment-93588 Thu, 10 Jan 2008 21:05:13 +0000 http://www.aquariumdrunkard.com/2007/08/30/searching-for-soul-rareclassic-soul-funk-jazz/#comment-93588 [...] I’ve been meaning to post about this for awhile now, but one of my favorite CDs (and CD concepts, and CD covers) lately is the new compilation Home Schooled: The ABCs of Kid Soul, which came out last fall on Numero Group.  A couple of other blogs talked about it months ago, but what can I say?  I’m slow. [...] […] I’ve been meaning to post about this for awhile now, but one of my favorite CDs (and CD concepts, and CD covers) lately is the new compilation Home Schooled: The ABCs of Kid Soul, which came out last fall on Numero Group.  A couple of other blogs talked about it months ago, but what can I say?  I’m slow. […]

]]> by: Mixtapes For Hookers » Blog Archive » Home Schooled: The ABCs of Kid Soul http://www.aquariumdrunkard.com/2007/08/30/searching-for-soul-rareclassic-soul-funk-jazz/#comment-93575 Thu, 10 Jan 2008 20:41:09 +0000 http://www.aquariumdrunkard.com/2007/08/30/searching-for-soul-rareclassic-soul-funk-jazz/#comment-93575 [...] I’ve been meaning to post about this for awhile now, but one of my favorite CDs (and CD concepts, and CD covers) lately is the new compilation Home Schooled: The ABCs of Kid Soul, which came out last fall on Numero Group.  A couple of other blogs talked about it months ago, but what can I say?  I’m slow. [...] […] I’ve been meaning to post about this for awhile now, but one of my favorite CDs (and CD concepts, and CD covers) lately is the new compilation Home Schooled: The ABCs of Kid Soul, which came out last fall on Numero Group.  A couple of other blogs talked about it months ago, but what can I say?  I’m slow. […]

]]> by: Johnnie Gee http://www.aquariumdrunkard.com/2007/08/30/searching-for-soul-rareclassic-soul-funk-jazz/#comment-65013 Tue, 27 Nov 2007 05:06:48 +0000 http://www.aquariumdrunkard.com/2007/08/30/searching-for-soul-rareclassic-soul-funk-jazz/#comment-65013 <a href="http://www.gecomgroup.net/timeaftertimeclassic.html" rel="nofollow"></a> <b>Sidetraxx Records and James Kirchstein</B> bring you this great classic piece of the golden Midwest musical history. Special thanks to <B>Cuca Records</B> for maintaining top quality master tapes of this 1972 recording. <B>James Kirchstein</B> produced LP's and singles from 1959 until the early 1970s. While the company's bread and butter came from its vast catalog of polka and ethnic LP's, Cuca also recorded pop, rock 'n' roll, rhythm & blues, folk, and traditional jazz, with an output of over 1000 45-rpm singles. Because most of the artists were from Wisconsin or adjacent states, the <b>Cuca recordings</B> present a concentrated view of the area's ethnic and popular music. The original Soul artist from the New LP release<b>Home Schooled: The ABC's Of Kids Soul</b> Track #17, is none other than Johnnie Gee. <b>Johnnie Gee</B> has promoted his career for over 30 years and still has a strong presence among his fans. At age nine, Johnnie recorded his first single with Step By Step; by age 13 he was already earning his own living as an entertainer. After 37 years, <b>Platinum Records, Brunswick Records, Cuca Records and Sidetraxx Records </B>have brought back the classic early sounds of <B>Step By Step and Johnnie Gee</B>. There wer several songs recorded by "Step By Step" and Johnnie Gee in 1972, visit www.myspace.com/johnniegee to get your hands on more un-heard songs recorded by Johnnie Gee, get a copy of these un-heard tracks today, and Johnnie Gee will personally autograph it for you..

Sidetraxx Records and James Kirchstein bring you this great classic piece of the golden Midwest musical history.
Special thanks to Cuca Records for maintaining top quality master tapes of this 1972 recording.
James Kirchstein produced LP’s and singles from 1959 until the early 1970s. While the company’s bread and butter came from its vast catalog of polka and ethnic LP’s, Cuca also recorded pop, rock ‘n’ roll, rhythm & blues, folk, and traditional jazz, with an output of over 1000 45-rpm singles.
Because most of the artists were from Wisconsin or adjacent states, the Cuca recordings present a concentrated view of the area’s ethnic and popular music.

The original Soul artist from the New LP releaseHome Schooled: The ABC’s Of Kids Soul Track #17, is none other than Johnnie Gee.

Johnnie Gee has promoted his career for over 30 years and still has a strong presence among his fans. At age nine, Johnnie recorded his first single with Step By Step; by age 13 he was already earning his own living as an entertainer. After 37 years, Platinum Records, Brunswick Records, Cuca Records and Sidetraxx Records have brought back the classic early sounds of Step By Step and Johnnie Gee.

There wer several songs recorded by “Step By Step” and Johnnie Gee in 1972, visit www.myspace.com/johnniegee to get your hands on more un-heard songs recorded by Johnnie Gee, get a copy of these un-heard tracks today, and Johnnie Gee will personally autograph it for you..

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