Peter Thomas And His Philharmonic Beat Sound – Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing NEW!
A down tempo psych-beat from German musician.

Noriel Vilela – 16 Toneladas (Sixteen tons)
Classic Samba-Rock track covered years ago by famous band Funk Como Le Gusta

Novos Baianos – O Samba Da Minha Terra
An amazing cover of Dorival Caymmi's classic samba between Tropicalia and Fuzz Groove.

Painel De Control – Tal Qual
A Lincoln Olivetti production with nice break and boogie rhythm, still with brazillian feeling.

Tom e Dito – Resolucao
Produced by Antonio Carlos e Jocafi in 1974, two samba players go funky in this album. Right On!

Cipo e Sua Orquestra – Aquarela Do Brasil NEW!
Ary Barroso's classic in a funk mood. An exclusive samba–funk dig by Los Ritmos Americanos!

Antonio Carlos e Jocafi – Kabaluerê
The famous duo from Salvador de Bahia in one of their funkiest and heaviest work for RCA label.

Arnaud Rodrigues – O Dia Que O Diablo Roubou O Bar Do Português (1968)
“The day the devil robbed a Portuguese bar!” Funky devil or funky Portuguese, that is the question?

3 Do Rio – Les Cactus NEW!
Brazilian cover of famous French song by Jacques Dutronc. Funky breaks and nice jerk!

Banda Veneno de Erlon Chaves – Quem E
Wilson Simonal's band in a Blaxploitation mood.

Banda Veneno de Erlon Chaves – Melô Do Pato/Funky Stuff
Helium-ed voices and funky guitars for these incredible covers from Brazil.

MPB4 – Agiborê
A funky cover of Tom e Dito's track. Massive bass, “à la Jorge Ben” guitar and space effects. Booyaka!

Som Nosso – Estaçao Da Luz
A progressive rock band playing in a funky way? Easy, Tony Bizarro is the producer!

Ed Lincoln – Se Você Quiser
Breaks by organist Ed Lincoln with famous jazz band Azymuth and Durval Ferreira producing.

Waltel Branco – Meu Balanço
Massive LP from arranger Waltel Branco, re-issued 13 years ago by Mr Bongo. Check the break in the beginning!! Wooooowww…

Peter Thomas – Afrikan Bossa NEW!
A new discovery by Los Ritmos Americanos. Funky and electric LP in a Antonio Carlos e Jocafi mood, but still with Peter Thomas german psych touch.

Arthur Verocai – Presente Grego
Jazz-Funk Graal!!

Claudette Soares – Nao Quero Nem Saber
Tim Maia's soulful cover. No comments.

Los Ritmos Americanos ne sont pas inconnus de Wegofunk, puisqu'ils en sont deux des principaux acteurs. Mys35 et Adri3n, à la fois Bag Packers et Crate-Diggers, sillonnent le Brésil depuis plusieurs années déjà à la recherche de trésors cachés sous forme de galettes vinyliques.

Mys35
Fonction : DJ / Selecta / Soul Sista, pionnière des Musiques Afrogrooves sur la toile et disquaire au sein du Groove Store à Paris.
Particularité : dotée d'un flair naturel pour débusquer les morceaux cachés sur les disques obscurs.
Aime particulièrement : la soul et le disco, les belles mélodies, le jus Ananas/Menthe

Adri3n
Fonction : Selecta / DJ, musicien (The Funk Kidz, Miss Chrysalide) et disquaire au sein du Groove Store à Paris.
Particularité : restaure les disques les plus dégradés
Aime particulièrement : le jazz-funk et la musique latine, les breaks bass-batterie et le café do brasil

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