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The Poets Of Rhythm Discography pt.3 - Singles

The Poets Of Rhythm Funky TrainBus People Express Augusta GeorgiaThe Soul Saints Orchestra Santas Got A Bag Of SoulOrganized Raw Funk O.R.F.The Woo Woos Spooky GrinderThe Mercy Sluts - 600$ TuneThe Pan-Atlantics Serengeti StrokeKarl Hector and the Funk Pilots Free I Am Gonna BeBo Baral Excursionists of Perception Wallow In The MyrrhSyrup Sweat ShopLyrics Born and The Poets Of Rhythm I Changed My MindThe Poets Of Rhythm Guiding ResolutionThe Whitefield Brothers In The Raw The BastardThe Whitefield Brothers Chokin RampageThe Poets Of Rhythm Smilin While You're CryingThe Poets Of Rhythm SummerdaysThe New Process Freedom Bus People ThemeBo Baral The Poets Of Rhythm Funky Sex MachineThe Poets Of Rhythm Ham Gallery
The Poets Of Rhythm Discography pt.3
Singles


The Poets Of Rhythm - Funky Train
(7") Hotpie & Candy, 1992
Bus People Express - Augusta Georgia (Here I Come)
(7") Hotpie & Candy, 1993
The Poets of Rhythm - More Mess On My Thing
(7") Hotpie & Candy, 1993
The Soul Saints Orchestra - Santa's Got A Bag Of Soul
(7") Hotpie & Candy, 1994
Organized Raw Funk - O.R.F.
(7") Hotpie & Candy, 1994
Organized Raw Funk - O.R.F.
(7", US reissue) Junkies, 1994
The Woo Woo's - Spooky Grinder
(7") Hotpie & Candy, 1995
The Mercy Sluts - 600$ Tune
(7") Wowsville Int., 1995
The Pan-Atlantics - Serengeti Stroke
(7") B.M.J., 1996
Karl Hector & The Funk Pilots - Free I Am Gonna Be
(7") Medicine Man, 1996
Bo Baral's Excursionists of Perception - Wallow In The Myrrh
(7") Sloppy Joe, 1997
Syrup - Sweat Shop
(12") Compost Records, 1999
Lyrics Born & The Poets Of Rhythm - I Changed My Mind
(12"/2x7"/CDS/promo 12") Mo' Wax Records, 1999
The Poets Of Rhythm - Guiding Resolution
(7") Quannum Projects/Ninja Tune, 2001
The Whitefield Brothers - In The Raw / The Bastard
(7") Soul Fire, 2001
The Whitefield Brothers - Chokin' / Rampage
(10") Soul Fire, 2001
The Poets Of Rhythm - Smilin' (While You're Crying)
(7") Ninja Tune/Quannum, 2002
The Poets Of Rhythm - Summerdays
(7") Gomma Records, 2003
The New Process - Freedom / Bus People Theme
(7") Tramp, 1993/2003
Bo Baral (with The Poets Of Rhythm) - Funky Sex Machine
(7") Tramp, 2005
The Poets Of Rhythm / Jaguar - Battle Of Funk / Ham Gallery
(7") Freestyle, 2005
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The Poets Of Rhythm Discography pt.4 - Collaborations

The Malcouns Watou Broken RibsThe Malcouns Ukola Smelly ShoesThe Malcouns Hip'N Soul ShakeConnie Price and The Keystones WildflowersThe Malcouns feat Bo Baral Somethin Going Wrong
The Poets Of Rhythm Discography pt.4
Collaborations


The Malcouns - Watou / Broken Ribs
(7") Soul Fire, 2003
The Malcouns - Ukola / Smelly Shoes
(7") Watou, 2004
The Malcouns / Sir Robin Steel - Hip'N Soul Shake / Last Miles To Wisdom
(7") Watou, 2004
Connie Price & The Keystones - Wildflowers
(CD/2xLP) Now-Again Records, 2004
The Malcouns feat. Bo Baral - Somethin' Going Wrong
(7") Watou, 2005
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The Poets Of Rhythm Discography pt.5 - Exclusive Tracks

The Soulciety Funky FamilyFunk Food Have It Your WayFunk Food 2 Have It Your WayQuannum SpectrumQuannum Spectrum InstrumentalsAnti NYCompost One HundredLyrics Born - Later That DayImpeach The PrecedentLyrics Born Same !@#$, Different DayThe Majestic Collection The Best Of Soul Fire RecordsCreative Musicians Vol 2Hot Funky and SweatyStay On The Groove 20 Modern Funk Anthems
The Poets Of Rhythm Discography pt.5
Exclusive Tracks


Bus People Express - South Carolina
on Various - The Soulciety Funky Family (Green)
(CD) Soulciety ME00102, 1993-08-09

The Poets Of Rhythm - Upper Class
Bo Baral - Funky Sex Machine
on Various - Tis Time For Soulciety
(CD) Soulciety 00012, 1996-04

Bo Baral - Funky Sex Machine
The Poets Of Rhythm - Into Time And Space
on Various - Funk Food - Have It Your Way
(CD) Soulciety ME00412, 1997-02-14

The Pan-Atlantics - Rhodesian Girl
on Various - Funk Food 2 - Have It Your Way
(CD) Soulciety ME00612, 1997-09-29

Lyrics Born & The Poets Of Rhythm - I Changed My Mind - produced by The Soul-Saints
on Various - Quannum Spectrum
(CD/2xLP) Mo' Wax MWR110, 1999-07-27

The Soul-Saints - I Changed My Mind (Instrumental)
on Various - Quannum Spectrum Instrumentals
(CD/2xLP) Mo' Wax MWR110, 1999-08-20

Sexual Harrassment - If I Gave You A Party (Syrup Version)
on Various - Anti NY
(CD/2xLP) Gomma GOMMA013, 2001-01

Syrup - D/A/D
on Various - Compost One Hundred
(2xCD/4xLP) Compost Records COMPOST100, 2001-06

Lyrics Born - Hello (instruments by The Poets Of Rhythm)
on Lyrics Born - Later That Day
(CD/2xLP) Quannum QP027-1, 2003-09-22

The Poets Of Rhythm - Flight To St. Vincent
on Various - Impeach The Precedent
(2xLP/CD/EP) Kajmere Sound Recordings KAJ-011, 2005-02-24

Lyrics Born- The Bay (Featuring C. Holiday & The Poets Of Rhythm)
on Lyrics Born - Same !@#$, Different Day
(CD/2xLP) Quannum QP027-1, 2003-09-22(CD/2xLP) Quannum QP053-1, 2005-04-21

The Whitefield Brothers - Prowlin'
The Whitefield Brothers - Thunderbird
The Whitefield Brothers - Rampage
The Whitefield Brothers - Weiya (Serengeti Beat)
The Whitefield Brothers - Serengeti Bonus Beat
on Various - The Majestic Collection: The Best Of Soul Fire Records
(2xCD) Truth & Soul Records/Fastlife Music, 2005-05-10

Bo Baral - No Time To Wallow In The Myrrh
on Various - Creative Musicians Vol.2
(Mixed CD) Perfect Toy PT 018CD, 2005-05-23

The Poets Of Rhythm - Funky Booty
on Various - Hot, Funky & Sweaty
(CD) Acid Jazz AJXCD165, 2005-06-01

The New Process - Freedom
Poets Of Rhythm - Ham Gallery
on Various - Stay On The Groove: 20 Modern Funk Anthems
(CD) Freestyle FSRCD007 2005-10-31
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Who Are The Poets Of Rhythm?


The Poets Of Rhythm are :
Boris "Bo Baral" Geiger : Lead Vocals / Percussion / Musical Director
Jan "JJ" Weissenfeldt (Whitefield) : Guitar / Musical Director
Jan "Curly" Krause : Fender Bass
Till "Spooky" Sahm : Organ / Moog / Rhodes
Malte "Malteo" Müller-Egloff : Alto Sax (later replaced by Wolfgang "Wolfi" Schlick)
Wolfgang "Wolfi" Schlick : Alto Sax / Side Flute
Michael "Treetop" Voss : Trumpet
Max "Muggy" Weissenfeldt (Whitefield) : Drums

The Poets Of Rhythm are also known as :
Bo Baral's Excursionists of Perception
Bus People Express
Dynamic Soundmakers
Karl Hector & the Funk Pilots
The Mercy Sluts
The Mighty Continentals
The New Process
Organized Raw Funk
The Pan-Atlantics
The Soul-Saints Orchestra
The Soul Sliders
Syrup
The Whitefield Brothers
The Woo Woo's


Also listed as part of the Poets Of Rhythm discography are :
Bo Baral (solo)
Connie Price & The Keystones (feat. Jan Weissenfeldt)
The Malcouns (produced by Bo Baral)

Their 'official' website :
tramprecords.com

Note :
The Soul-Saints (Hymns for the Soul, 2001) is a UK band and has nothing to do with The Poets Of Rhythm....

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Bajka - The Only Religion That I Believe

Bajka The Only Religion That I BelieveBajka A Vision
Bajka - The Only Religion That I Believe / A Vision (Part 1/3)
(7") Jazzman JM044, 2005-11-28

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Various - Stay On The Groove: 20 Modern Funk Anthems

Stay On The Groove 20 Modern Funk Anthems
best of 2006Various - Stay On The Groove: 20 Modern Funk Anthems
(CD) Freestyle Records FSRCD007 2005-10-31

Tracklisting :
01. The New Mastersounds - Stay On The Groove
02. Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings - What If We All Stopped Paying Taxes?
03. Troubled Soul - Funky Me (Part 1 & 2)
04. The New Process - Freedom
05. Jaguar - Battle Of Funk
06. Breakestra - Show & Prove (Part 1 & 2)
07. Lefties Soul Connection - Doin' The Thing
08. Cookin' On Three Burners - Gravel Rash
09. Poets Of Rhythm - Ham Gallery
10. Quantic - Don't Joke With A Hungry Man (feat Spanky Wilson)
11. MFOS - El Padrino
12. Speedometer - Work It Out
13. Quantic Soul Orchestra - Hold It Down
14. Context - If I Had A Band
15. Ria Currie & The Deep Soul Messangers - Everything's Gonna Be Alright
16. The New Mastersounds - Two Note Brown
17. Lee Fields & The Dap Kings - Give Me A Chance
18. BDM - No Rest For The Wicked
19. Sharon Jackson & The Soul Destroyers - Fakin' It
20. The Bamboos - Tighten Up

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The Poets Of Rhythm - Ham Gallery / Jaguar - Battle Of Funk

The Poets Of Rhythm Ham Gallery
The Poets Of Rhythm - Ham Gallery / Jaguar - Battle Of Funk
(7") Freestyle FSR7012, 2005-09-19

Tracklisting :
A1. The Poets Of Rhythm - Ham Gallery
B1. Jaguar - Battle Of Funk

Info :
New 7" from the prolific FREESTYLE label. The a-side is a modern funk cut from Germany's POETS OF RHYTHM with crisp drums, heavy bass and funky horns. The flip is from Iceland's JAGUAR who lay down some SERIOUS funk (it's called "BATTLE OF FUNK" and was the b-side to FSR001--which is long out of print and unavailable). Getting played by MAD MATS (RAW FUSION), QUANTIC, BOCA 45, DR RUBBERFUNK and more. HEADZ RETRO
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Bo Baral (with The Poets Of Rhythm) - Funky Sex Machine

Bo Baral The Poets Of Rhythm Funky Sex Machine
Bo Baral (with The Poets Of Rhythm) - Funky Sex Machine
(7") Tramp TR1003, 2005-06-09

Tracklisting :
A1. Bo Baral (with The Poets Of Rhythm) - Funky Sex Machine
B1. Bo Baral (with The Poets Of Rhythm) - Funky Sex Machine (previously unreleased live version)

Info :
Yep, tramp records is back! this time with a track by poets of rhythm lead singer bo baral. the studio version of funky sex machine has been released in 1995 on 'original raw soul vol. 1' (cd/lp) but never on 45. the b-side features a superheavy live version of the same tune which was never officially released. for those of you who never had the chance to see them at a live performance this is the ultimate example what you have missed.

More Info :
Pure funk from Poets of Rhythm lead singer Bo Baral. The studio version of Funky Sex Machine was released on LP back in '95 but until now never on 45. You can hear it on Side A. The B side is a heavy live version that has never yet been released! Nice one! (from jazzmanrecords.co.uk)
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Various - Hot, Funky & Sweaty

Hot Funky and Sweaty
Various - Hot, Funky & Sweaty
(CD) Acid Jazz AJXCD165, 2005-06-01

Tracklisting :
01. The Organites - Hot, Funky & Sweaty
02. The Neapolitans feat. The Essentials - Crosstown Traffic
03. The Soul Investigators - Hung Up
04. The New Mastersounds - Zambezi
05. The Boogaloo Investigators - Heartbreaker
06. The Gene Drayton Unit - Teenage Kicks
07. Speedometer - Work It Out
08. Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - Just Dropped In To See What Condition My Condition Was In
09. The Poets Of Rhythm - Funky Booty
10. The Baker Brothers - Super 8
11. Color Climax - Black Rite
12. Big Daddy Moochin - See & Don't See
13. Reverend Cleatus & The Soul Saviours - Salt Popcorn
14. Lefties Soul Connection - It's Your Thing/Hey Pocky A-way
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Various - Creative Musicians Vol.2

Creative Musicians Vol 2
Various - Creative Musicians Vol.2
(Mixed CD) Perfect Toy PT 018CD, 2005-05-23

Info :
More Highly Underrated Masterpieces From The Funk Era - Selected by Florian Keller.

Tracklisting :
01. Jimmy Lynch - Fucking Up
02. Faruk Green - Faith
03. Josephine Jones - Candy Man (edit)
04. Betty Barney - Momma Momma
05. Liz McCall - Double Determination
06. Bo Baral - No Time To Wallow In The Myrrh
07. Bobby Wayne - You're Blowing My Mind
08. Ruff Francis - Give Me Mercy
09. James Lewis - Manifesto
10. Pamoja - Oooh Baby
11. Energetics - You Make Me Nothing
12. Family Affair - I Had A Friend
13. The Malcouns - Somethin' Going Wrong
14. Jimmy Lynch - Let A Woman Be A Woman And A Man Be A Man
15. David Robinson - I'm A Carpenter (edit)
16. Darling Dears - And I Love You
17. Madeleine Bell - Love Is All You Need
18. Joe Marcinkievicz - Tomorrows Time
19. Frank Hatchett - Galaxy Medley (edit)
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