Dimitri From Paris is lining up another dazzling compilation album for the BBE label.
Based around the music of Philadelphia, Get Down With The Philly Sound will be released on May 17 through the London imprint.
The first of the two-disc set contains original versions of tracks from Teddy Pendergrass, The Trammps, and Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes.
The second then has re-rubs of some of those tracks by Dimitri himself, while there are plans to release 12” versions of certain tracks re-edited by the likes of Tom Moulton and Francois K.
Here's the track listing:
Disc One
Teddy Pendergrass - You Can't Hide From Yourself
Eddie Kendricks - He's A Friend
Philly Devotions - Hurt So Bad
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes - Bad Luck pt. 1 & 2
The Jacksons - Living Together
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes - Tell The World How I Feel About 'Cha Baby
John Davis & The Monster Orchestra - Night and Day
Carl Bean - I Was Born This Way
The Trammps - The Night The Lights Went Out
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes - The Love I Lost
Charles Mann - Do It Again
Teddy Pendergrass - The More I Get, The More I Want
T.J.M. - I Don’t Need No Music
Disc Two
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes - The Love I Lost (Dimitri from Paris Super Disco Blend)
Philly Devotions - Hurt So Bad (Dimitri from Paris Super Disco Blend)
The Jacksons - Living Together (a Dimitri from Paris Disco Re-Edit)
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes - Bad Luck (a Dimitri from Paris Disco Re-Edit)
Teddy Pendergrass - The More I Get, The More I Want (Dimitri from Paris Super Disco Blend)
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes - Tell The World How I Feel About 'Cha Baby (a DfP Disco Re-Edit)
Teddy Pendergrass - You Can’t Hide From Yourself (Dimitri from Paris Super Disco Blend)
Eddie Kendricks - He's A Friend (Dimitri from Paris Super Disco Blend)
The Trammps - The Night The Lights Went Out (a Dimitri from Paris Disco Re-Edit)
You can listen to a preview podcast of the compilation here.
