Different Strokes b/w Is It Because I'm Black New Age and Phelps kept his day

and Phelps kept his day job in the energy business

scores of unpublished photos

Demos were issued as finished product

but where black music was concerned always kept itself up to date

Different Strokes b/w Is It Because I'm Black New Age and Phelps kept his dayTwo of Syl Johnsons biggest cuts, appearing on the same 45 for the first time. Syls infinitely sampled 1968 sock soul smash Different Strokes takes up the A side, while 1969s moody, political deep soul burner Is It Because Im Black hogs the flip in its original single edit. Available on limited Numero Gold or standard black vinyl and housed in a handsome houndstooth style sleeve.