'TK Breaks 101' is the ultimate collection of funk and soul tracks from the legendary TK Records catalog: tracks that have not only stood the test of time, but have also been instrumental in shaping the sound of modern hip hop. This 10-track compilation digs deep into the vaults, highlighting the grooves that have been sampled by hip hop's biggest names, including Drake, Dr. Dre, Kanye West, Just Blaze, Pete Rock, and Madlib. Featuring a blend of timeless soul, heavy funk, and groove-laden cuts, 'TK Breaks 101' is a must-have for DJs, vinyl collectors, and sample hunters. These tracks laid the foundation for countless hits and remain just as potent on their own-capturing the raw energy and innovation that made TK Records a powerhouseof the Miami sound.Legendary Samples: Features tracks sampled by Drake, Mobb Deep, Mary J Blige, Pete Rock, Chance The Rapper, and more.Vinyl Enthusiast Essential: A handpicked selection of essential tracks from the TK Records vaults, perfect for crate diggers, DJs, and fans of classic funk and soul. Pressed on premium black vinyl, this LP is an essential addition to any collection of breaks and iconic grooves.Miami's Legacy: Showcases TK Records' unparalleled contribution to both the 70s funk/soul era and the modern hip hop sound, featuring artists like Timmy Thomas, Gwen McCrae, Clarence Reid and Betty Wright.
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February 7, 2025
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