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Rare groove is defined as very hard to source or relatively obscure soul or jazz music. Rare groove is primarily associated with funk jazz and pop but is also connected to sub-genres including jazz fusion Latin jazz soul R&B northern soul and disco. Vinyl records that fall into this category generally have high re-sale prices. Rare groove records have been sought after by not only collectors and lovers of this type of music but also by hip hop artists and producers.