{"product_id":"ely-combo-shaft","title":"Ely Combo - Shaft","description":"\u003cp\u003eEliseo Pech was a saxophonist born into a family from Yucatán, Mexico, with deep musical roots. He later settled in Quintana Roo, in southern Mexico, close to the border with Belize. From there came the strong influence of ska and reggae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the early 1970s, he formed the band \u003cstrong\u003eEly Combo\u003c\/strong\u003e, which was soon joined by Belizean singer \u003cstrong\u003eAnthony Jones\u003c\/strong\u003e. Together they recorded only a couple of albums, packed with covers of reggae and funk hits. This single brings together two of those tracks: \u003cstrong\u003eIsaac Hayes\u003c\/strong\u003e' classic ‘\u003cstrong\u003eShaft\u003c\/strong\u003e,’ the worldwide hit from 1971, and the dancefloor favorite ‘\u003cstrong\u003eExpress Yourself\u003c\/strong\u003e,’ originally recorded by \u003cstrong\u003eCharles Wright \u0026amp; The Watts 103rd St. Rhythm Band\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEly Combo\u003c\/strong\u003e was one of the first Mexican bands to incorporate Jamaican rhythms into its repertoire, a remarkable anomaly within the Latin American music scene of the 1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VAMPISOUL","offers":[{"title":"7\"","offer_id":57867355849048,"sku":"TKM-41470","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4266\/0184\/files\/SHE_20260805_1159_110020_317_p_Outlook-1kf5h2ho_3_001.jpg?v=1785927807","url":"https:\/\/truckmusic.store\/products\/ely-combo-shaft","provider":"Truck","version":"1.0","type":"link"}