Body Pressure [VINYL]

Soul Funk sextet Sho-Nuff who hailed from Jackson, Mississippi were formed in the mid seventies. They started creating a stir on the local music scene before signing with Stax and releasing their debut album "From The Gut To The Butt" in 1978. The album featured the tracks "Funkasize You" and "You Chose Me" which went on to become cult favourites on the international Funk scene over the years (the former was featured on "Grand Theft Auto V" in 2013). After this first album which sold modestly, the group went on to sign with local label Malaco Records and released two further high quality albums, "Tonite" in 1980 followed by "Stand Up For Love" in 1982, embracing the Boogie/Modern Soul sound of the 80s and consolidating their status as local stars in the South. In the process they began making waves outside of the US especially on the Japanese market. There they toured regularly leading to their signing a deal with King Records in Tokyo for an album to be released on their sub label C