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Marlena Shaw: Anthology (180g) Vinyl 2LP Stones Throw ) and Rush Hour hasI'm the one who likes the female soulstresses. Marva, Lyn, Mary Jane, but I forgot to mention Marlena. Add this compilation to the list of essential female soul. The monster track here is "California Soul" with one of the most badical intros around, thick string arrangement that busts into a crispy break. Sampled to fame by Premier for Gangstarr's "Check The Technique." The whole song has got that uplifting vibe to it, definitely more than just a