Cult Cargo - Grand Bahama Goombay

the second in numero's series of exploration of the panamerican funk experience, 'cult cargo : grand bahama goombay' is a deep overview of funky nassau's redheaded sister city, freeport, gbi. from 1969-1976 frank penn's gbi studio and label cranked out a dozen lps and twice as many singles infected with the miami sounds drifting in over the 100 mile strait. the catalogue is a fruity blend of rake and scrape, bush, junkanoo, calypso, reggae, and of course, goombay, with a twist of american soul. it features cyril ferguson, dry bread, gospel chandeliers, jay mitchell, willpower, ozzie hall and much more. the deluxe vinyl has a bonus track to the cd.