HARLEM UNDERGROUND by HARLEM UNDERGROUND BAND

Featuring a young George Benson, Willis Jackson and Ann Winley the Harlem Underground Band’s first album (Harlem Underground) was released on Paul Winley’s respected label ‘Winley Records’ in 1976.

This is a legendary street funk record that’s highly sampled by hip-hop artists such as Eric B and Rakim, Genius, Medina Green, Smif-N-Wessun and of course Tone-Loc – listen to the track ‘Smokin’ Cheeba-cheeba’.