Eight Classic Philly Soul Albums
First edition limited to 1,000, on exclusive 180g colored vinyl, plated and pressed at RTI. All eight albums were AAA-mastered from tapes by Bernie Grundman.
AAA-mastered from tapes
All of these albums were lacquered directly from tapes, prioritizing the quality and warmth of the albums’ sound and transporting you right back to the soul of the ’70s.
Listening Notes
Read the story of these eight albums in a very special 23-page Listening Notes and photo booklet written by Niela Orr.
Premium Commemorative Box
Designed in-house at VMP, this original box with matte varnish and multi-color foil, is inspired by the label’s timeless style and the vibrant colors and patterns of the 1970s. Bonus: Also includes a "TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)" throwback bumper sticker.
Includes:
The O'Jays
Back Stabbers (1972)
Back Stabbers (1972)
Billy Paul
360 Degrees of Billy Paul (1972)
360 Degrees of Billy Paul (1972)
MFSB
Love is the Message (1973)
Love is the Message (1973)
The Three Degrees
The Three Degrees (1973)
The Three Degrees (1973)
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes
Wake Up Everybody (1975)
Wake Up Everybody (1975)
Dexter Wansel
Life on Mars (1976)
Life on Mars (1976)
The Philadelphia International All-Stars
Let's Clean Up the Ghetto (1977)
Let's Clean Up the Ghetto (1977)
Leon Huff
Here to Create Music (1980)
Here to Create Music (1980)