At first glance, Collectables' Funky Broadway: The Very Best of Dyke & the Blazers appears to be inferior to Kent's So Sharp!, featuring only 18 tracks as opposed to 24. But look closer: Kent separates the group's multi-part singles into separate tracks, while Collectables runs them together. The only real difference between the two is that So Sharp! features an alternate, two-part version of "Uhh" in addition to the edited single version, while Funky Broadway has only the edit; ...   [ read more ]

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The fifth stop on the Eccentric Soul train finds us digging through the photo albums and tape libraries of Phoenix, Arizona's second family of soul. Dyke & the Blazers were great, sure, but when we heard a cover of 'Funky Broadway' being destroyed by a wedding band, we knew that there had to be more to the legacy of Arizona soul than an awkward teenager doing the centipede. Enter producer/songwriter Mike Lenaburg and his ramshackle 'stable' of performers; Michael Liggins, Ronnie Whitehead, Sheila Jack, We ...   [ read more ]

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