ESG Vinyl Records Lps For Sale
Check out these new and used ESG vinyl records LPs for sale. We recommend starting your ESG vinyl collection with the essential albums Come Away With ESG, ESG Self Titled 2011 Reissue Fire and Says Dance To The Beat Of Moody. Our inventory is always changing, so check back often, or browse our list of vinyl records for sale from disco musicians.
Come Away With ESG (REISSUE)
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Keep On Moving
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Too Hard To Swallow - Exclusive Limited Edition Neon Yellow Colored Vinyl 2LP
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Step Off
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Out of Print: Dance to the Best of Esg
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Running Away / In The Bottle / Standing In Line
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More G.D.M., Vol. 5 [Vinyl]
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Hinterland (Imported Analog Board / 1LP) (WARPLP245)_096 [Analog]
ESG: Pioneers of Post-Punk Funk
ESG: The Genesis of a Genre
Emerging from the vibrant music scene of South Bronx in the late 1970s, the band ESG (Emerald, Sapphire, and Gold) has left an indelible mark on the music landscape, particularly within the realms of post-punk and funk. Comprising the Scroggins sisters – Renee, Valerie, Marie, and Deborah – ESG seamlessly blended punk aesthetics with funk rhythms, creating a unique sound that transcended genres and continues to influence artists across generations.
The Early Years: ESG’s Formation and Influences
ESG was formed in 1978 by the Scroggins sisters, who were deeply immersed in the rich musical tapestry of their Bronx neighborhood. Influenced by the burgeoning punk and new wave scenes, as well as the funk and soul pulsating through the streets, ESG set out to forge a sound that would be uniquely their own. The band’s early influences included the raw energy of punk icons like The Ramones and the experimental spirit of groups like Liquid Liquid, laying the foundation for their innovative approach to music.
ESG’s Debut: A South Bronx Story
In 1981, ESG released their debut EP, “ESG.” This self-titled record served as a manifesto for their distinctive fusion of punk, funk, and dance music. The minimalist instrumentation, featuring drum machines, basslines, and sparse guitar riffs, showcased the sisters’ ability to craft infectious grooves with a DIY ethos. Tracks like “Moody” and “UFO” exemplify ESG’s knack for crafting hypnotic rhythms that captivate listeners and compel them to move.
Come Away with ESG: The Breakthrough Album
ESG’s sophomore album, “Come Away with ESG” (1983), marked a significant milestone in the band’s career. The album refined and expanded upon their signature sound, introducing elements of dub and disco into the mix. Tracks like “Dance” and “You’re No Good” became instant classics, showcasing ESG’s evolution as sonic innovators. The album’s success garnered attention beyond the underground scene, solidifying ESG’s reputation as pioneers of a new musical frontier.
ESG: A Sonic Palette
ESG’s discography is characterized by its consistency in delivering groundbreaking music that defies categorization. The band’s subsequent albums, including “ESG Says Dance to the Beat of Moody” (1982) and “Erase You” (2003), showcase their ability to evolve while maintaining their distinctive sound. “ESG Says Dance to the Beat of Moody” delves deeper into their funk roots, while “Erase You” sees the band embracing a more polished production style without compromising their raw energy.
ESG’s Influence on Hip-Hop and Sampling Culture
Beyond their direct impact on the post-punk and dance music scenes, ESG’s legacy extends into hip-hop and the world of sampling. Renowned hip-hop producers such as Public Enemy, Beastie Boys, and Big Daddy Kane have sampled ESG’s tracks, infusing the band’s rhythmic magic into the DNA of hip-hop. The iconic drum break from “UFO” has become one of the most sampled beats in hip-hop history, attesting to ESG’s enduring influence.
ESG and the NYC Downtown Scene
ESG was a vital part of the thriving downtown New York City music scene in the late 1970s and 1980s. Collaborations with artists like Talking Heads’ David Byrne and producer Ed Bahlman further expanded ESG’s sonic palette. The band’s ability to seamlessly navigate diverse musical circles solidified their status as a bridge between the worlds of punk, funk, and dance, making them a unique fixture in the eclectic NYC scene.
ESG’s Contemporary Impact: Similar Bands and Collaborations
ESG’s impact on the music world continues to resonate, with contemporary bands drawing inspiration from their innovative approach. Bands like LCD Soundsystem, The Rapture, and !!! (Chk Chk Chk) echo ESG’s rhythmic sensibilities and genre-blurring ethos. The dance-punk revival of the early 2000s owes a debt to ESG’s pioneering work, as these bands carry the torch of experimentation and eclecticism that ESG ignited decades earlier.
ESG’s Enduring Legacy: A Lasting Impact on Music
ESG’s influence extends far beyond their initial foray into the music scene. The band’s ability to transcend genres and create a sound that is uniquely theirs has inspired countless artists across diverse musical landscapes. Whether through their infectious beats, minimalist instrumentation, or DIY ethos, ESG’s legacy continues to evolve, shaping the sonic landscapes of contemporary music.
ESG’s Albums: A Sonic Journey
- “ESG” (1981)
- Key Tracks: “Moody,” “UFO”
- Synopsis: ESG’s debut EP introduces their signature sound, blending punk and funk elements with minimalist instrumentation. The raw energy of the tracks sets the stage for their groundbreaking approach to music.
- “Come Away with ESG” (1983)
- Key Tracks: “Dance,” “You’re No Good”
- Synopsis: This album marks a turning point for ESG, incorporating dub and disco influences into their sonic palette. The result is a collection of tracks that not only define the band’s sound but also resonate as timeless classics.
- “ESG Says Dance to the Beat of Moody” (1982)
- Key Tracks: “Dance to the Beat of Moody,” “Parking Lot Blues”
- Synopsis: Building on the funk foundation laid by their debut EP, this album delves deeper into danceable grooves. The rhythmic complexity and infectious beats showcase ESG’s ability to push their sound forward while maintaining their distinctive style.
- “Erase You” (2003)
- Key Tracks: “Erase You,” “Insane”
- Synopsis: Released two decades after their previous album, “Erase You” demonstrates ESG’s enduring relevance. The polished production and refined sound showcase a band that has evolved without sacrificing their core identity.
ESG’s Influence on Future Generations
ESG’s influence on subsequent generations of musicians is immeasurable. Their ability to traverse musical boundaries and create a sound that defies easy classification has paved the way for countless artists seeking to break free from traditional genre constraints. From the post-punk revival of the early 2000s to the ever-expanding world of electronic and dance music, ESG’s impact continues to reverberate, reminding us that true innovation knows no boundaries.
In Closing: ESG’s Sonic Odyssey
ESG’s journey through the musical landscape of South Bronx and beyond is a testament to the power of creativity and the boundless possibilities within music. The Scroggins sisters, with their audacious blend of punk and funk, have left an indelible mark on the evolution of sound. As we continue to explore the diverse realms of post-punk and dance, ESG stands as a beacon of inspiration, guiding us through a sonic odyssey that knows no limits.
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ESG – Come Away With ESG Vinyl 1983 New Wave Funk Excellent
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[Japan Used Record] Esg / Come Away With 2Lp
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ESG – A South Bronx Story. Double lp.
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Sealed! ESG All American Gangsta / Ride With Us / Gettin Money 12" Houston Rap
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ESG US 12" EP 99 Records #99-04 EP Moody You're No Good Light Blue Label 1981
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LIQUID LIQUID Optimo 12" NEW VINYL 99 repress ESG LCD Soundsystem White Lines
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ESG II* - Bam-Bam Jam (12") (Mint (M)) 3464075271
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Unrest Rare Purple Marble Vinyl 7" 45 Sub Pop TeenBeat Records 1991 UFO ESG
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Frank Ifield-Just One More Chance Vinyl EP 7" Single.1963 Columbia ESG 7897.Gone
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ESG - Step Off 2x12" Vinyl UK Import Limited Edition, Rare, w/Printed Inserts
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EMPIRE STATE GAMES 100 Years Of Baseball 7” Vinyl-Saves The Day Koufax Remainder
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[Japan Used Record] 12' Record Esg / Level 42 - Moody Starchild
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ESG MINT All American Gangsta / Ride With Us / Gettin Money 12" Houston Rap
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RUSS CONWAY ESG 7813 RARE SINGLE 7" 45 GT BRITAIN record VG+
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PROMO NM- ESG Self Titled Vinyl 1991 Original Lizzy Mercier Descloux Maximum Joy
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E. S. G. /SAMPLE CREDITS DON’t PAY OUR BILLS E.P. /1992 /NEGA 789 /LTMD EDITION
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ESG - ESG - Vinyl (12")
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