"Second Time Around/Dead Giveaway" is a CD release by the legendary R&B and disco group Shalamar, produced by Unidisc. This special edition brings together two of Shalamar's most iconic tracks: "The Second Time Around," a chart-topping hit from their 1979 album "Big Fun," and "Dead Giveaway," which showcased their transition into the electro-funk sound of the early '80s. Both songs are celebrated for their infectious grooves, smooth vocals, and dancefloor appeal, making this CD an essential addition to any collection of classic soul and funk music.
Shalamar emerged in the late 1970s as one of America's premier vocal groups, blending elements of soul, funk, disco, and pop. With hits like "A Night to Remember," "Make That Move," and these featured tracks, they became international stars known for their energetic performances and stylish image. The group's influence on modern R&B is undeniable; they've inspired countless artists with their innovative soundscapes and choreography.
Unidisc is renowned for its dedication to preserving classic dance music from past decades. As a leading Canadian record label specializing in reissues of disco, funk, soul, and electronic classics since 1977, Unidisc has played a pivotal role in keeping timeless hits accessible to new generations while maintaining high audio quality standards.
