Gonzalez - Shipwrecked (1977)

English Jazz-Funk/Disco group, this album was released in '77. Mostly uptempo disco-ish dance tracks, with a couple of jazzier tracks. Check out Bob Gropes Blues. Get it here.

Starfire - Starfire (1980)

Good funky soul from 1980 (album was recorded in Richmond, VA)... features some disco-ish funk tracks, but also has some more soulful ballads. Good stuff, get it here.

Terumasa Hino - Daydream (1980)

Released in 1980... I don't exactly know if this has already been uploaded to the blogosphere, but if it hasn't, here it is. Includes some larger names such as Steve Gadd, and even has Luther Vandross utilizing his vocals.