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    Ja'net DuBois / Jady Kurrent Queen Of The Highway (KON edit) / Standing There

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    • Ja'net DuBois – Queen Of The Highway (KON Edit)
    • Jady Kurrent Band – Standing There
    • 1. Ja'net DuBois – Queen Of The Highway (KON Edit)
    • 2. Jady Kurrent Band – Standing There

    Two rare jazz-funk floor-fillers on 45 for the first time. KON’s 7” edit of Ja’Net Dubois’s break-beat fuelled jazz funk theme ‘Queen Of The Highway’ recorded in 1979 at Ralph Macdonald’s Rose Bud studio in New York. On the flip-side is Jady Kurrent Band, Cleveland’s funk outfit that won the state Budweiser Band Showcase contest in 1982 winning them studio time to record this sought-after funk gem available on Backatcha Records.

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