Various Artists – The Garage Sound of Deepest New York (1988) Vinyl LP Record
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Various Artists – The Garage Sound of Deepest New York (1988) Vinyl LP Record
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The Garage Sound of Deepest New York explores the soulful side of late-1980s club music, bringing together vocal-led grooves, deep house textures and extended dancefloor arrangements. Released in 1988 on Republic Records, the compilation features Blaze, Kym Mazelle, Arnold Jarvis, Joe Church, Turntable Orchestra and Phase II.
The first three sides present nine tracks, with the sleeve advertising full-length 12-inch versions. Side four adds a Mastermix mixed and produced by Manny Lehman, drawing the collection into a continuous club-style sequence.
The pictured gatefold sleeve includes essays by Manny Lehman and Dave Lee discussing garage music’s history and its New York/New Jersey setting. Combined with the skyline artwork, these notes give the album a strong sense of place and make it an engaging choice for listeners exploring the roots of soulful house.
Stand-Out Tracks
“Can’t Win for Losing (Kevin Hedge Mix)” – Blaze
A soulful vocal and an unhurried club groove establish the compilation’s mood. Its extended arrangement gives the melody and rhythm room to develop beyond a compact pop format.
“I’m a Lover (Manny Lehman Club Mix)” – Kym Mazelle
An expressive lead vocal brings a more outgoing energy to the first side. The club mix places that performance within a steady, dance-oriented arrangement.
“Take Some Time Out (Club Mix)” – Arnold Jarvis
A deep, atmospheric selection that balances vocal warmth with a persistent rhythm. Its spacious feel provides a contrasting mood alongside the compilation’s more exuberant moments.
“You’re Gonna Miss Me (Club Mix)” – Turntable Orchestra
A memorable vocal hook sits at the centre of this extended club selection. The balance of melody and rhythmic drive makes it an inviting opening to the third side.
“Reachin’ (Brotherhood Mix)” – Phase II
An uplifting selection that connects soulful vocals with house rhythms. Its melodic character fits the collection’s emphasis on warmth and musicality.
Record Details
- Artist: Various Artists
- Title: The Garage Sound of Deepest New York
- Year: 1988
- Label: Republic Records
- Catalogue No.: LIC 10 LP
- Barcode: 5014644370103
- Format: Double Vinyl LP, 33⅓ RPM
- Vinyl colour: Black
- Contents: Nine tracks plus a side-long Mastermix
- Genre: Garage House / Deep House / Soulful House
- Decade: 1980s
- Mastermix: Mixed and produced by Manny Lehman
- Sleeve notes: Manny Lehman and Dave Lee
- Packaging: Gatefold picture sleeve
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