{"id":42404,"date":"2018-04-17T12:37:19","date_gmt":"2018-04-17T10:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/soundway-reissues-80s-south-africa-disco-hits-from-heads-records\/"},"modified":"2021-10-26T17:10:54","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T15:10:54","slug":"soundway-heads-records-disco%e2%80%8b-%e2%80%8bdub-edits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/soundway-heads-records-disco%e2%80%8b-%e2%80%8bdub-edits\/","title":{"rendered":"Soundway Reissues 80s South Africa Disco Hits From Heads Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"pam-featured-content\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13355 pam-featured-content\"  src=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Soundway-comp.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Soundway-comp.jpg 800w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Soundway-comp-759x494.jpg 759w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Soundway-comp-661x430.jpg 661w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Soundway-comp-465x303.jpg 465w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Soundway-comp-375x244.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1010px) 759px,100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Heads Records &#8211; South African Disco\u200b-\u200bDub Edits<\/em>\u00a0pays tribute to the\u00a0short-lived Heads label out of South Africa.\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Started and run by the late\u00a0South African producer and singer Emil Zoghby, Heads label was in activity only between 1982 and 1984. During this period, the label managed to release a handful of records before folding.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=417551397\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" seamless=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><a href=\"http:\/\/soundwayrecords.bandcamp.com\/album\/heads-records-south-african-disco-dub-edits\">Heads Records &#8211; South African Disco-Dub Edits by Various Artists<\/a><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">This new Soundway EP features Starlight&#8217;s original track &#8220;<a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=65gsUG8PYgA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Picnic<\/a>&#8221; (a single whose B side &#8220;Picnicing&#8221;, featured on\u00a0<a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/gumba-fire-compilation-soundway\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gumba Fire<\/a>) and edits\u00a0by New York&#8217;s JKriv (Deep &amp; Disco Recordings \/ Razor-N-Tape) and Frankie Francis (Sofrito Sound), whose magic touch on last year&#8217;s edit of Steve Monite &#8220;Only You&#8221; was one of Soundway&#8217;s most popular releases of 2017.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Read next:\u00a0<a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/gumba-fire-compilation-soundway\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Soundway highlights South Africa\u2019s 80s Bubblegum and Synth Boogie<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/65gsUG8PYgA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<h6><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13356\" src=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/a1452446584_10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/a1452446584_10.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/a1452446584_10-759x759.jpg 759w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/a1452446584_10-1010x1010.jpg 1010w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/a1452446584_10-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/a1452446584_10-661x661.jpg 661w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/a1452446584_10-465x465.jpg 465w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/a1452446584_10-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/a1452446584_10-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/a1452446584_10-85x85.jpg 85w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/a1452446584_10-73x73.jpg 73w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1010px) 759px,100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/h6>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"SATjtXL1kG\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/gumba-fire-compilation-soundway\/\">Soundway highlights South Africa&#8217;s 80s Bubblegum and Synth Boogie<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; 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