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Widely and rightly regarded as one of the best ever soul and funk bands, the now legendary Average White Band toreup the rule book and conquered the US, UK amp International charts with a series of soul and disco hits between 1974 and 1980.AWBrsquos repertoire has been a source of inspiration and influence for many RampB acts and they are one of the most sampled bands in history, remaining relevant today, continuing to reach new generations of younger audiences.Snoop Dogg, Fatboy Slim, Ice Cube, Puff Daddy, TLC, Rick Ross, will.i.am and Mark Ronson amongst countless others, have all borrowed sections of their grooves.lsquoShow Your Handrsquo is the debut album by AWB and was originally released in 1973 on MCA Records, having been recorded in London.It was produced by AWB with Robin Turner and set up a tantalising deal with the US giant, Atlantic Records. Average White Band Heavyweight-LP is available for home delivery from Vinyl Records London, only £20