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SadeLove DeluxeSony
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Gary Bartz NTU Troop / Gary BartzCelestial Blues / Gentle SmilesBGP
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Sam MortonDaffodils & DirtXL Recordings
Will Gregory Moog EnsembleHeat Ray: The Archimedes ProjectMute
Only OnesOnly OnesMusic On Vinyl
David BowieRock ‘n’ Roll Star! (Half-Speed Master)Parlophone
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Doug WatkinsWatkins At Large (Tone Poet)Decca (UMO) / Blue Note
ZANZANBDQ Records
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Down To The Sea & Back Vol Tres - Compiled by Balearic Mike & Kelvin AndrewsVarious ArtistsMusic For Dreams
Marechal PapillonMoulongoSoundway
Parkway presents WPKY JamsVarious ArtistsParkway
Amon TobinPermutation (25 Year Anniversary)Ninja Tune
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- LP KFR2011-1£15.99In stockAdd to Bag
Unmissable classic afro-beat! Alagbon Close represents one of the first times anyone had directly taken on the Nigerian authorities in such a brash manner!
Fela KutiIkoyi BlindnessKnitting Factory Records
Fela used the cover of ‘Ikoyi Blindness’ to announce his change of middle name from Ransome, which he now considered a slave name, to Anikulapo, which...
- – Ikoyi Blindness
- – Gba Mi Leti Ki N'Dolowo (Slap Me Make I Get Money)
- 1. – Ikoyi Blindness
- 1. – Gba Mi Leti Ki N'Dolowo (Slap Me Make I Get Money)
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- LP KFR2017-3£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
Fela KutiOriginal SufferheadKnitting Factory Records
This edition of ‘Original Sufferhead’ is a major event. With the release of ‘Box Set #5’, and now on this reissue, the title track of this magnificent...
- – Original Sufferhead
- – Power Show
- 1. – Original Sufferhead
- 2. – Power Show
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- LP KFR2039-3£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
Fela KutiOriginal SufferheadKnitting Factory Records
This edition of ‘Original Sufferhead’ is a major event. With the release of ‘Box Set #5’, and now on this reissue, the title track of this magnificent...
- – Original Sufferhead
- – Power Show
- 1. – Original Sufferhead
- 2. – Power Show
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- LP KFR2039-3£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
Fela KutiO.D.O.O. (Overtake Don Overtake Overtake)Knitting Factory Records
‘Overtake Don Overtake Overtake’ was the penultimate album of newly recorded studio material released by Fela before he passed in 1997.Like its immediate...
- LP KFR2044-3£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
Fela KutiExcuse OKnitting Factory Records
‘Excuse O’ is about natural human reactions to situations we confront in our daily endeavours. If you walk into a bar, ask and pay for a drink and...
- – Excuse-O
- – Mr Grammarticalogy - lisationalism Is The Boss
- 1. – Excuse-O
- 2. – Mr Grammarticalogy - lisationalism Is The Boss
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- New LP (Coloured Vinyl) KFR2014-3£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
Fela KutiKalakuta ShowKnitting Factory Records
The ‘Kalakuta Show’ album was Fela Kuti’s undaunted manner of extracting revenge on the military regime that attacked and brutalized him in 1974....
- – Kalakuta Show
- – Don't Make Garan Garan
- 1. – Kalakuta Show
- 2. – Don't Make Garan Garan
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- New LP (Coloured Vinyl) KFR2020-3£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
Fela KutiNoise For Vendor MouthKnitting Factory Records
The Nigerian establishment labelled Kalakuta Republic inhabitants as ‘hooligans’, ‘hemp smokers’, etc. ‘Noise For Vendor Mouth’ is Fela’s...
- – Noise For Vendor Mouth
- – Mattress
- 1. – Noise For Vendor Mouth
- 2. – Mattress
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- New LP (Coloured Vinyl) KFR2019-3£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
Fela KutiWhy Black Man They SufferKnitting Factory Records
‘Why Black Man Dey Suffer’, recorded in 1971, was originally deemed too controversial for release by EMI, his label at the time. Having recently been...
- – Why Black Man Dey Suffer
- – Ikoyi Mentality vs Mushin Mentality
- 1. – Why Black Man Dey Suffer
- 2. – Ikoyi Mentality vs Mushin Mentality
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- New LP (Coloured Vinyl) KFR2012-3£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
Fela KutiGentleman: 50th AnniversaryKnitting Factory Records
“Gentleman is the last of Fela's early 1970s albums recorded with the Africa 70. The title track can be interpreted literally or as a metaphor concerning...
- New LP (Coloured Vinyl) KFR2009-8£23.00Limited smoke coloured vinyl editionIn stockAdd to Bag
Fela KutiOpen & CloseKnitting Factory Records
Reissue of Fela's highly sought-after 1971 album, 'Open & Close'! Super-funky Afrobeat featuring the incredible title track!
- – Open And Close
- – Suegbe And Pako
- – Gbagada Gbogodo
- 1. – Open And Close
- 2. – Suegbe And Pako
- 3. – Gbagada Gbogodo
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- CD KFR-1006£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
- LP KFR2005-1£19.00Gatefold sleeveOut of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Fela KutiArmy ArrangementKnitting Factory Records
Fela Kuti stories Nigeria’s attempt at ‘democracy’ in 1979 after more than a decade ofmilitary rule told through this album, originally released...
- – Army arrangement (vocal)
- 1. – Army arrangement (vocal)
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- LP + Download Code KFR2041-1£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD KFR-1025£7.99 £7.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Fela KutiCoffin For Head Of StateKnitting Factory Records
Fela Kuti made some frantic albums in his career--ones that popped with his enthusiastic political disobedience and ones that roared with fury at the Nigerian...
- – Coffin For Head Of State part 1
- 1. – Coffin For Head Of State part 1
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- Original LP£8.00Vinyl condition: POORSleeve condition: POOROriginal Nigerian vinyl POOR CONDITION
- LP + Download Code KFR2036-1£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD KFR-1021£7.99 £7.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Fela KutiJ.J.D (Johnny Just Drop!!) Live!! At Kalakuta RepublikKnitting Factory Records
Originally released in 1977, ‘Johnny Just Drop (J.J.D.)’ features Fela lampooning Nigeria’s ‘been-tos’, people who had been to Europe or America...
- LP + Download Code KFR2026-1£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
Fela KutiNo AgreementKnitting Factory Records
‘No Agreement’ is sometimes overlooked among Fela’s 1977 releases, eclipsed by albums such as ‘Johnny Just Drop (J.J.D.)’ and ‘Sorrow Tears...
- – No Agreement
- – Dog Eat Dog
- 1. – No Agreement
- 2. – Dog Eat Dog
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Fela KutiUnderground SystemKnitting Factory Records
Reissue of one of Fela's later recordings, comprised of two extended tracks, the title cut and the classic, 'Pansa Pansa'.
- – Underground System
- – Pansa Pansa
- 1. – Underground System
- 2. – Pansa Pansa
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- LP + Download Code KFR2045-1£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD KFR-1027£7.99 £8.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Fela KutiI.T.T.Knitting Factory Records
'International Thief Thief' classic Fela from 1979
- LP KFR2038-1£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
Fela KutiUp Side DownKnitting Factory Records
Upside Down’ and ‘Zombie’, both released in 1976, were made at the midpoint of an extraordinary three-year purple period during which Fela recorded...
- – Up Side Down
- – Go Slow
- 1. – Up Side Down
- 2. – Go Slow
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- LP KFR2023-1£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
Fela KutiNa PoiKnitting Factory Records
Hypnotic afrobeat bullet from 1972 - recorded in Lagos. Sprited percussion, tight horns, and pure funk! As with most of the great man's albums, this is...
- – na poi (part 1)
- – na poi (part 2)
- – you no go die...unless
- 1. – na poi (part 1)
- 2. – na poi (part 2)
- 3. – you no go die...unless
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- LP + Download Code KFR2021-1£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
Fela KutiSorrow Tears & Blood (2014 Vinyl Reissue)Knitting Factory Records
Originally released in 1977, Fela and Afrika 70 rise to their peak with rowsing, radical stuff as espoused by 'Colonial Mentality'.
- LP KFR2030-1£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
Fela KutiHe Miss Road (2014 Vinyl Reissue)Knitting Factory Records
He Miss Road', also 1975, was produced by Ginger Baker. A deep and darker shade of afro-beat that is one of Fela's best.
- – He Miss Road
- – Monday Morning In Lagos
- – It's No Possible
- 1. – He Miss Road
- 2. – Monday Morning In Lagos
- 3. – It's No Possible
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- LP KFR2016-1£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
Fela KutiAlagbon Close / Why Black Man Dey SufferKnitting Factory
Alagbon Close represents one of the first times anyone had directly taken on the Nigerian authorities in such a brash manner. Why Black Man Dey Suffer:...
- – Alagbon Close
- 1. – Alagbon Close
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- CD KFR-1008£7.99 £7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Fela KutiYellow FeverKnitting Factory Records
Yellow Fever’ was originally released in 1976, during Fela’s extraordinarily prolific 1975-77 purple period, when he released 24 albums in Nigeria...
- – Yellow Fever
- – Na Poi ‘75
- 1. – Yellow Fever
- 2. – Na Poi ‘75
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- LP + Download Code KFR2024-1£16.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- CD KFR-1013£7.99 £7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Fela KutiAlagbon Close / Why Black Man Dey SufferKnitting Factory
Alagbon Close represents one of the first times anyone had directly taken on the Nigerian authorities in such a brash manner. Why Black Man Dey Suffer:...
- – Alagbon Close
- 1. – Alagbon Close
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD KFR-1008£7.99 £7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Senegal 70 Sonic Gems & Previously Unreleased Recordings From The 70sAnalog Africa
Analog Africa focus on the musical adventures that were taking place in the major Senegalese cities during the 60s and 70s. This compilation, reflects...
- Fangool – Mariama
- Orchestre G.M.I. – Africa
- Orchestre Bawobab – Thiely
- Le Sourouba de Louga – Bour Sine
- King N'gom – Viva Marvillas
- Orchestre Laye Thiam – Massani Cissé
- Amara Touré – El Carretero
- Le Tropical Jazz – Kiko Medina
- Orchestre Laye Thiam – Kokorico
- Dieul Dieul de Thiès – Ariyo
- Orchestre Bawobab – Ma Penda
- Orchestre Laye Thiam – Sanga Té
- 1. Fangool – Mariama
- 2. Orchestre G.M.I. – Africa
- 3. Orchestre Bawobab – Thiely
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- 2×LP AALP079£22.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- CD AACD079£15.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
ContoursTechnicianRhythm Section International
Contours drop their Rhythm Section International debut, twisting deep blue jazz tones over loose, lo-fi boogie and soul riddims. Ace!
- – Technician
- – Eyes Down
- – Back and Forth
- 1. – Technician
- 2. – Eyes Down
- 3. – Back and Forth
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- 12" RS009£9.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Mongo SantamariaMongo's Way (1971)Atlantic
Blinding Latin Funk from Mongo in his prime. Seriously funky/latin workouts of killer tunes such as Eddie Harris's 'Listen Here' and other latin soul monsters!
- – Tell It
- 1. – Tell It
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- Original LP£25.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl
Kool and The GangWild and Peaceful (1973)Mercury
Classic funk album - original rare groove style. With 'Funky Stuff'.
- – Funky Stuff
- 1. – Funky Stuff
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- Original LP£25.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = USA Vinyl
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Fela KutiShakaraKnitting Factory Records
1972 Fela Kuti anthem! This is afro beat at it's finest...ESSENTIAL!!!
- – Shakara (Oloje)
- 2. – Shakara (Oloje)
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- LP KFR2027-1£20.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Fela KutiI.T.T.Knitting Factory Records
'International Thief Thief' classic Fela from 1979
- LP KFR2038-1£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
Fela KutiAfrodisiacKnitting Factory Records
1973 Nigerian afro beat funk at it's best from the master - Fela Kuti
- – Alu Jon Jonki Jon
- – Eko Ile
- 1. – Alu Jon Jonki Jon
- 3. – Eko Ile
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- LP + Download Code KFR2008-1£20.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Joe BataanSalsoulSalsoul
Classic, essential latin funk album from salsa superstar Joe Bataan - one of the most prominant of the new wave of young 1960s artists to mix latin and...
- – Mi Nube
- – Muchacho Ordinario
- – Sunny Gets Blue Mambo
- – Mujer Mia
- – Fin
- – Latin Strut
- – Johnny
- – Peace, Friendship, Solidarity
- – Aftershower Funk
- 1. – Mi Nube
- 2. – Muchacho Ordinario
- 3. – Sunny Gets Blue Mambo
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- New LP (Coloured Vinyl) 4050538802382£27.99Limited blue vinyl editionIn stockAdd to Bag
Nigeria Soul Fever - Afro Funk, Disco and BoogieSoul Jazz Records
Soul Jazz Records’ new Nigeria Soul Fever is their first release to explore the vast wealth of Nigerian music recorded in the 1970s. The new album comes...
- Joni Haastrup – Free My People
- Christy Essien – You Can't Change A Man
- Akin Richards & The Executives – Afrikana Disco
- Tee Mac – Nam Myoho Renge Kyo
- Joni Haastrup – Greetings
- Don Bruce and The Angels – Ocheche (Happy Song)
- Benis Cletin – Get Up and Dance
- Colomach – Enoviyin
- Joni Haastrup – Do The Funkro
- Tee Mac featuring Marjorie Barnes – Living Everyday
- Arakatula – Mr Been To
- Angela Starr – Disco Dancing
- Joni Haastrup – Wake Up Your Mind
- Jimmy Sherry & The Musik Agents – Nwaeze
- Benis Cletin – Soul Fever
- Arakatula – Wake Up Africa
- 1. Joni Haastrup – Free My People
- 2. Christy Essien – You Can't Change A Man
- 3. Akin Richards & The Executives – Afrikana Disco
- View full info and tracklisting
- 3×LP SJRLP344£34.00In stockAdd to Bag
- 2×CD SJRCD344£13.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD344£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Tenderlonious / Al Dobson Jr22a00122a
South London's Al Dobson Jr and Tenderlonious head up the debut 12" on 22a. A strong Detroit influence on these tracks. Owning four tracks a piece -- lofi...
- – The way u are
- – freaky (interlude)
- – only love
- – oucho!
- – me mellow
- – drum sounds pt.II
- – tomorrow's edit
- – much love
- 1. – The way u are
- 2. – freaky (interlude)
- 3. – only love
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- 12" 22A001£11.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
MandrillComposite TruthPolydor
KILLER Early 1973 album from the seminal latin-funk group. Includes "Fencewalk"!
- – Fencewalk
- – Hagalo
- 2. – Fencewalk
- 3. – Hagalo
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- New LP POLY5043£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£25.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original USA Vinyl
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Fela KutiUp Side DownKnitting Factory Records
Upside Down’ and ‘Zombie’, both released in 1976, were made at the midpoint of an extraordinary three-year purple period during which Fela recorded...
- – Up Side Down
- – Go Slow
- 1. – Up Side Down
- 2. – Go Slow
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP KFR2023-1£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
Bea Benjamin with Dollar Brand African SongbirdMatsuli Music
Limited vinyl available!
Re-issue of African Songbird, the masterpiece from South Africa’s greatest jazz singer, Sathima Bea Benjamin. Originally...
- – africa
- – music
- 1. – africa
- 2. – music
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP MM103£18.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Isaac HayesJoy (1973)Stax
Featuring the awesome, longer-than-a-song break that is "Joy". Epic!
- – joy
- 1. – joy
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- Original LP£10.00Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VG+Original USA Vinyl,
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Kenya Special: Selected East African Recordings From The 1970's & 80'sSoundway
Soundway return with another instalment in their acclaimed african "special" series - this time focussing on 70's and 80's Kenya!Having delved deep into...
- The Loi Toki Tok – Ware Wa
- Slim Ali & The Famous Hodi Boys – Watoto Nyara
- The Mombasa Vikings – Mama Matotoya
- 1. The Loi Toki Tok – Ware Wa
- 3. Slim Ali & The Famous Hodi Boys – Watoto Nyara
- 4. The Mombasa Vikings – Mama Matotoya
- View full info and tracklisting
- 3×LP + 7" sndwlp046£23.00Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- 2×CD SNDWCD046£12.00Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Street Sounds Presents Jazz Funk Classics Volume One Street Sounds
Every track on this album is an essential, seminal classic from the Jazz Funk era - Donald Byrd, George Duke, Maze, Tom Browne, Charles Earland,...
- Donald Byrd – Love Has Come Around
- George Duke – Brazilian Love Affair
- Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes – Expansions
- Brass Construction – Movin'
- 1. Donald Byrd – Love Has Come Around
- 2. George Duke – Brazilian Love Affair
- 3. Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes – Expansions
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- 2×CD 5356980£14.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Antonio AdolfoViralataFar Out Recordings
New edition vinyl reissue of his seminal Brazil/Funk/Jazz fusion CLASSIC LP: Antonio Adolfo's Viralata! Remastered from original tapes and on heavyweight...
- – Cascavel
- – Paraiba Do Sul
- – Brincadeira Em Ré
- – Brincadeira Em Mi Bemol
- – Caminhada
- – Vermelhinho
- – Nordeste
- – Alegria de Carnaval
- – Diana E Paulo
- – Viralata
- – Assanhada
- – A Marcha
- 1. – Cascavel
- 2. – Paraiba Do Sul
- 3. – Brincadeira Em Ré
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- LP (180 gram) LPA003£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
O B Ignitt and Luke HessStar GazingObgnit
Deep Detroit Techno from two of the cities finest.
- – Jefferson Reserve
- – Calm of Night
- 1. – Jefferson Reserve
- 2. – Calm of Night
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- 12" OBONIT004£10.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Fela Kuti & Afrika 70Fear Not For Man (2015 Reissue)Label Maison
**DOWNLOAD CODE INCLUDED**Originally released in 1977... Fear not for Man is a stand out Fela classic. It's another intoxicating organic mixture of African...
- – fear not for a man
- 1. – fear not for a man
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- LP + Download Code KFR2028-1£20.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Funkadelic vs MoodymannCosmic Slop (Moodymann mix) / Let’s Make It Last (Kenny Dixon Jr edit)Westbound
A limited promo release of these two edits from Westbound's release of 'Funkadelic - Reworked By Detroiters' album release. Two classics reworked...
- – Cosmic Slop (Moodymann mix)
- – Let’s Make It Last (Kenny Dixon Jr edit)
- 1. – Cosmic Slop (Moodymann mix)
- 2. – Let’s Make It Last (Kenny Dixon Jr edit)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" SEWT706£11.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
AtlusZopicloneMister Saturday Night
Glaswegian producer lands killer disco techno tracks on reliable, NYC party collective, Mister Saturday Night!
- – Gum
- – A Little More Time
- – Zopiclone
- 1. – Gum
- 2. – A Little More Time
- 3. – Zopiclone
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- 12" MSN-018£10.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available