Various Artists - A Deeper Dig: Gospel Funk Of ABC Peacock & Songbird 1969-1975 (2017)

This compilation digs deep into the rare and electrifying intersection of gospel and funk recorded on the ABC, Peacock, and Songbird labels between 1969 and 1975. At a time when gospel was expanding beyond the church walls, these tracks highlight the raw spiritual intensity fused with gritty funk grooves. Driving bass lines, sharp drums, and soul-stirring vocals power each song, capturing a fervent energy from a pivotal musical era. A true archival treasure for fans of both gospel and funk.

Tracklist:
1-1 The Salem Travelers - Games People Play [3:39]
1-2 Pilgrim Jubilee Singers - Crying Won't Help [3:26]
1-3 The Loving Sisters - Try Again [3:11]
1-4 Crowns Of Glory - Worried Mind [4:19]
1-5 Paul Owens And The Capital City Star Singers - Generation Gap [3:40]
1-6 Josh Albert Hailey - Living A Saved Life Now [3:56]
1-7 The Jackson Southernaires - Don't Let Him Catch You (With Your Work Undone) [2:07]
1-8 Pilgrim Outlets - Where Could I Go [3:29]
1-9 Liz Dargan And The Gospelettes - Bless The People Everywhere [3:30]
1-10 Five Blind Boys Of Mississippi - Oh Well! What Can You Do [2:37]
1-11 Mighty Clouds Of Joy - Jonah [2:40]
1-12 The Sim-Aires - Jesus Promised Me [3:08]
1-13 Inez Andrews - This Is Not The First Time I've Been Last [4:07]
1-14 Sensational Williams Brothers - What's Wrong With The People Today? [4:41]
1-15 Andrea Vereen And The St. Marks Choir - (Listen To The) Moanin' Prayer [3:52]
1-16 Mildred Clark & The Melody-Aires - Can't Change Myself [2:40]
1-17 The Dixie Hummingbirds - Somebody [3:43]
1-18 Holy Disciples - Trying To Make A Hundred [2:32]
1-19 Carl Bean & Universal Love - Something For Nothing [3:28]
1-20 Reverend Nat Townsley Jr.;The Lighthouse Ensemble - Old Time Religion [3:32]
1-21 King James Version - What Kind Of World [4:26]
1-22 The Ziontones - There's Hope Ahead [2:35]
1-23 Spirit Of Memphis - Voo-Doo-Ism [2:43]