A Number Of Names are credited with creating one of the first Detroit techno songs, ever. in 1981 Sterling Jones and Paul Lesley’s track ‘Shari Vari’ was an underground classic & still is now. Many of todays electro/techno makers recognize the importance of this track. Detroit natives ADULT., Ectomorph & members of the International Deejay Gigolo family have all created remixes of this underground gem.

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MP3: A Number Of Names – Shari Vari

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MP3: A Number of Names – Shari Vari (ADULT. Fembot mix)

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MP3: A Number Of Names – Shari Vari (Ectomorph Dark Remix)

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MP3: A Number Of Names – Shari Vari (The Hacker & Vitalic Remix)

YouTube has a video from 1982 of folks getting down to this number. Study it and go show them fools at the club what’s really good.

A sealed original copy of this 1981 12inch goes for 2 hundo on gemm! If you’re not that ballerific you can pick up re-issues for a tad cheaper on ebay. Right now there’s one going for $13.99. & Puzzlebox records released a 12 track remix cd in 2002. There’s a used one on ebizzle going for 3 bones.