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Soul Vendors and Soul Defenders – this is rightly one of the most in-demand Studio One releases that Soul Jazz Records have ever released

Features some of the most iconic cover art in album history

Little Rope is arguably the most conventionally 'hooky' album in the band's catalog

there are multiple vocalists

Stained Glass may be his finest and most stylistically suited work to date

FIVE DOLLAR PRIEST - Jazz Salt LP americana Soul Vendors and Soul DefendersHoused in a scandalous gatefold sleeve. From the steamy gutters of Manhattan, Five Dollar Priest deliver their second album. Five Dollar Priest was made up of members of Speedball Baby, Swans and Mercury Rev, and thats what it sounds like. If you're looking for reference points, think of The Birthday Party with a jazzy, drunken, leering swagger, or James Chance trapped in a straitjacket. In fact, James Chance appears as an 'additional player' here on