Edwin Birdsong - Edwin Birdsong (1LP Coloured)

Format: LP Coloured
Catalogue No.: MOVLP3646C
Barcode: 8719262032996
Release Date: 30 Aug 2024
Genre: Funk

180 GRAM AUDIOPHILE VINYL
INCLUDES INSERT
DAFT PUNK SAMPLED THE HITSONG “COLA BOTTLE BABY” IN “HARDER, BETTER, FASTER, STRONGER”
45TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF 750 COPIES ON CRYSTAL CLEAR AND TRANSPARENT GREEN MARBLED VINYL
 
Edwin Birdsong’s self-titled album was released in 1978 on Philadelphia International Records at the height of the Disco craze.
By this time, Edwin was a major player at PIR and a talented songwriter and producer as well. Birdsong’s vision hits the mark as the album boasts several gems that became dance floor classics. “Cola Bottle Baby”, “Kunta Dance” and “Goldmine” are all hard hitting funks gems that kick in hard and are ready for partying. Daft Punk sampled the hitsong “Cola Bottle Baby” in “Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger.
Even though the album missed the charts, it became something of a hot item for disco/soul music collectors.

SIDE A 
1. Cola Bottle Baby 
2. Phiss-Phizz 
3. Kunta Dance 

SIDE B
1. Lollipop
2. Goldmine
3. Freaky Deaky Sities
4. Autumn Eyes
5. Lollipop (Slow)