Rampart Records' essential box set mines Los Angeles' 1960s and '70s soul-funk scene
One of the more surprising trends rolling through the Southern California underground recently has been the inspiration of Art Laboe-approved oldies on a rising generation of multi-hyphenate musicians. Songs from the late 1950s through the mid-'70s have been reworked or reassessed by artists including Cuco, Los Retros, the Marias, Jasper Bones, Las Cafeteras and dozens more. The
