Psych Funk 101

A Global Psychedelic Funk Curriculum (1967-1980) on Labels & back cover, 1968-1975 on spine.
Gatefold sleeve with extended liner notes to every song.
A1 (Istanbul, Turkey) taken from the LP "Cagdas Oyun Havalari (opens in a new tab)", including members of the Regal Hafif Muzik Orkestrasi. Released on Regal Records LRZTX-720. 1972
A2 (Lagos, Nigeria), taken from the 45 RPM single, personnel unknown. Released on Afrodesia 45 RPM Single DWA 34 (opens in a new tab), assumed early 1970s. 45 image and recording courtesy Richard Leckie aka Heavyfuzz Aotearoa
A3 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia), taken from the 45 RPM single, personnel unknown. Released on Philips Ethiopia 45 RPM Single 7-214 (opens in a new tab), 1974. 45 recording courtesy Cut Chemist
A4 (Seoul, South Korea), taken from the LP "Kim Chu Ja with Shin Jung Hyun and The Men (opens in a new tab)", released on Sung Eum Records SEL-13-06, 1969
B1 (Athens, Greece), taken from the LP "Pop Festival '73 (opens in a new tab)", personnel unknown. Released as a joint venture on Columbia / EMI Greece LP YGX 498, 1973
B2 (Teheran / Iran), taken from the 45 RPM single, personnel unknown. Released on SAREP-1077 (opens in a new tab), 1974
B3 (Germany), taken from the LP "Fantastic Party (Die Tanzplatte Für Heisse Stunden) (opens in a new tab), personnel unknown. Released on Maritim LP 47 102 NT, assumed early 1970s
B4 (Rome, Italy) taken from the LP "The Feedback (opens in a new tab)", produced by JIM, released on RCA Italia PSL 104666, 1970
C1 (Milano, Italy) taken from the LP "Impressions in Rhythm And Sound (opens in a new tab)", personnel unknown, recorded at Vedette Records Studios, Milan, January 1970. Released on Vedette Records VSM 38539, 1970
C2 (Beirut, Lebanon) taken from the 45 RPM Single, personell unknown. Released on Cairophon 45 RPM Single 45 C 6314 (opens in a new tab), 1974
C3 (Cairo, Egypt), taken from the Sono Cairo LP "Rhythm Of The Orient (opens in a new tab)", personnel unknown, release date assumed 1974
D1 (Istanbul, Turkey) taken from the LP "Alamooga Esinlenmeler - Sentetik Oyun Havalar (opens in a new tab)" (translated as "Synthetic Music For Dancing"). Released on H.A.T. LP 101, assumed early 1970s
D2 (Moscow, Russia) taken from the OST LP "Romance For Two Lovers (opens in a new tab)", personnel unknown, including members of the Melodiya Ensemble. Released on Melodiya LP 5289-73, 1973
D3 (Paris, France) taken from the LP "Ardeur" (opens in a new tab), recorded at Studio Ramses, August 1980. Self-Released on LP E 38001, 1980. Licensed courtesy Soleil Zeuh (Alain Lebon) and Eskaton.