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HeatwaveRastus Ravel (Is A Mean Old Man) Funk Pop

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A funky B-side still played in London and Tokyo clubs today.

Written and produced by John Edward, the Heatwave single was released in England, Germany and Japan.

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Tho' Larry Page has not licensed the songs on the Penny Farthing Records Heatwave single since its release, 'Rastus Ravel' was included (track 4) on the bootleg album, Piccadilly Sunshine, Part 12: British Pop Psych and Other Flavours 1967-1971.

Paul Martin reviewed Piccadilly Sunshine, Vol. 12 in Shindig! Magazine with ...
So here’s another hamper of low calorie sooth-sayers with pictures to paint. The indulgence food in this particular feast comes from Heatwave’s “phat” mod-soul funker, ‘Rastus Ravel’.

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He's a nasty piece of work... written by John Edward (R.I.P.) and recorded by Heatwave : www.heatwave.n.nu ...

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Rastus Ravel...get on with your bad self.

Heatwave
With Rick Wakeman on piano and Doris Troy singing back-up ...