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Salsoul Records is a New York based record label who from 1974 to 1985, released about 300 disco 12-inch singles and a string of albums. Disco is an up-tempo style of dance music (generally between 110 and 136 beats per minute) that originated in the early 1970s, mainly from funk and soul music, popular with audiences in larger cities all over the world, and derives its name from the French word discothèque (meaning... The 12-inch [30 cm] single gramophone record gained popularity with the advent of disco music in the 1970s. ...


Instant Funk, Loleatta Holloway, Jocelyn Brown, Double Exposure, the Salsoul Orchestra (led by Vincent Montana Jr ), Inner Life and Charo were at one time part of their roster. Instant Funk were a 1970s disco band, best known for their disco classic Ive Got My Mind Made Up CMon. Instant Funk came out of New Jersey consisting of Raymond Earl, Scotty Miller and guitarist Kim Miller. ... Loleatta Holloway is an african american singer born on November 5, 1946 in Chicago Illinois. ... Jocelyn Brown, an african american R&B and dance music singer, was born on November 25, 1950 in Kingston North Carolina. ... Categories: Possible copyright violations ... María Rosario Pilar Martínez Molina Baeza Rasten (born January 15, 1941; claimed birth year 1951), better known by the Latin American and Hollywood show business as Charo, is a singer, dancer, comedian, actress and classical guitar player who was born in Murcia, Spain. ...


Salsoul released the first commercially available 12-inch single, Double Exposure's Ten Percent (1976), an early remix by Walter Gibbons. Walter Gibbons (1954 - 1994) was an American record producer and remixer. ...


Salsoul Records also manufactured and distributed Gold Mind Records.


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