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SadeLove DeluxeSony
SadeLovers RockSony Music
beabadoobeeThis Is How Tomorrow MovesDirty Hit
Pat MethenyMoonDialModern Recordings
Thom YorkeConfidenza OSTXL Recordings
DJ QuikRhythm-al-ismBe With Records
Roberto Roena Y Su Apollo SoundRoberto Roena Y Su Apollo SoundCraft Recordings
Gary Bartz NTU Troop / Gary BartzCelestial Blues / Gentle SmilesBGP
Tomorrow’s Fashions Library Electronica 1972-1987Various ArtistsAce
Gloria ScottWhat Am I Gonna DoSelector Series
Night Train: Transcontinental Landscapes 1968 – 2019Various ArtistsTwo-Piers
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
Ike & Tina Turner'Nuff SaidMusic On Vinyl
Juan Pablo TorresAlgo NuevoMr Bongo
Arthur Baker presentsBreaker's RevengeOriginal B-Boy and B-Girl Breakdance ClassicsSoul Jazz Records
FixFlashRawax
Kenny Dorham & Jackie McLeanInta Somethin’ (Tone Poet)Decca (UMO) / Blue Note
Banda Black RioSaci Perere (1980)Music On Vinyl
Spiritual Jazz 16: Riverside etc.Various ArtistsJazzman
ActressStatikSmalltown Supersound
Juan Pablo Torres Y Algo NuevoSuper SonMr Bongo
Doug WatkinsWatkins At Large (Tone Poet)Decca (UMO) / Blue Note
ZANZANBDQ Records
Kenny Wheeler, Lee Konitz, Dave Holland & Bill FrisellAngel SongECM
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
WarsawWarsawVinyl Passion
Paul Weller66Polydor
Sugar MinottBitter SweetMusic On Vinyl
Corker ConboyCorker Conboy x PurelinkBad Info
- CD SFW40815£11.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- Mary Lou Williams – Willis
- Mary Lou Williams – O.W
- Mary Lou Williams – Credo
- 1. Willis
- 2. O.W
- 3. Praise The Lord
- 4. Old Time Spiritual
- 5. The Lord Says
- 6. Act of Contrition
- 7. Kyrie Eleison (Lord, Have Mercy)
- 8. Gloria
- 9. Medi I and Medi II
- 10. In His Day/Peace I/Leave With You/Alleluia
- 11. Lazarus
- 12. Credo
- 13. Credo (Instrumental)
- 14. Holy, Holy, Holy
- 15. Amen
- 16. Our Father
- 17. Lamb Of God
- 18. It Is Always Spring
- 19. People In Trouble
- 20. One
- 21. Praise The Lord (Come Holy Spirit)
- 22. Jesus is The Best
- 23. Tell Him Not To Talk Too Long
- 24. I Have A Dream
Mary Lou WilliamsI Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 60Curcio
- Original LP GJ-60£8.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Italian VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Mary Lou WilliamsLive At The CookeryChiaroscuro Records
'Live At The Cookery' gives a definitive look at talented pianist Mary Lou Williams in her later years. In these duets with bassist Brian Torff, Williams...
- Original LP CRD146£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal Pre-Owned USA vinyl, spines tapedIn stockAdd to Bag
MatmosReturn to ArchiveSmithsonian Folkways
It contains sounds sourced from dozens of LPs, from Sounds of North American Frogs to Speech After the Removal of the Larynx, Sounds of Insects to Voices...
- LP FW40261LP£21.99In stockAdd to Bag
Charles Cha Cha ShawInto MorningSmithsonian Folkways
Charles "Cha Cha" Shaw released his first solo album on Folkways in 1976 after having performed and recorded trumpet for pop and jazz icons like Curtis...
- New LP FW32863£26.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD FTS32863£12.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Steel Band ClashSteel Band ClashSmithsonian Folkways
Recorded in 1955, three sixteen-person steel bands—Big Shell, Brute Force and Hell's Gate—come together to provide a sampling of lively music...
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Pre-Owned Original USA vinylIn stockAdd to Bag
- CD COOK01040£9.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Lead BellyLead Belly Sings Folk SongsSmithsonian Folkways
Vital 1940s recordings of 15 songs featuring Lead Belly performing solo and accompanied by Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston, and Sonny Terry.
- CD SFW40010£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Sarah Webster FabioJujus - Alchemy of the BluesSmithsonian Folkways
Super-tough funky, funky, funky female proto-rap poetry from Sarah Webster Fabio. Killer!
Armed with an incredible rhythm section this album is a classic...
- – The hand that rocks
- – Sweet songs
- – Juju for Grandma
- – Chromo
- – Still, a Red Hot Axe
- – If we come as soft rain
- – Jujus/Alchemy of the blues
- – Jujus/Alchemy of the blues (instrumental)
- 1. – The hand that rocks
- 2. – Sweet songs
- 3. – Juju for Grandma
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- LP FW09714LP£21.99In stockAdd to Bag
Sarah Webster FabioTogether To The Tune Of Coltrane's EquinoxSmithsonian Folkways
Sarah Webster Fabio raps her poetry over some funky tunes and deep jazz (such as Coltrane's "Equinox"). Recommended.
- – Eclipse
- – Interrogation
- – Together/To the Tune of Coltrane's "Equinox"
- – A Black Gal's Mean Ol' Low Down Blues
- – Tribute To Duke Ellington
- – Black Is
- 1. – Eclipse
- 2. – Interrogation
- 3. – Together/To the Tune of Coltrane's "Equinox"
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- LP FW09715LP£21.99In stockAdd to Bag
Mary Lou WilliamsBlack Christ of the Andes (1964)Smithsonian Folkways
Super-rare and highly sought-after classic modal jazz album finally reissued!HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!!
- – It Ain't Necessarily So
- – Miss D.D.
- – Koolbonga
- 2. – It Ain't Necessarily So
- 4. – Miss D.D.
- 10. – Koolbonga
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- CD SFW40816£11.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Sarah Webster FabioBoss Soul: 12 Poems by Sarah Webster Fabio (1972)Smithsonian Folkways
Tough, tough, tough proto-female rap featuring raw percussion and super-funky accompaniment. This is like Gil Scott Heron's '125th and Lennox' album meets...
- – Work it out
- – Glimpses
- 1. – Work it out
- 4. – Glimpses
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- CD FL9710£11.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
East New York Ensemble de MusicAt The Helm (1974)Smithsonian Folkways
Amazing deep, deep jazz as featured on our "New Thing!" compilation! Includes heavyweight African/Eastern styles and the out-there 13 minute version of...
- – Sun Flower
- 3. – Sun Flower
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- CD FTS33867£12.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- New LP FW33867£13.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Making People's MusicMoe Asch and Folkways RecordsSmithsonian Books
During his nearly 40-year tenure with Folkways Records, Moe Asch, the company's founder, amassed a catalogue of almost 2,200 recordings that had expanded...
- Book (650g) 9781560983705£12.99 £6.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Street and Gangland RhythmsBeats And Improvisations By Six Boys In Trouble (1959)Smithsonian Folkways
Street percussion, drumming, songs and chants recorded in New York in 1959 by a group of street kids. Kind of like a prototype Haryou Percussion Group...
- – Ole
- 6. – Ole
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- CD FD5589£11.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Rhythms of RaptureSacred Musics of Haitian Vodou (1995)Smithsonian Folkways
Excellent recordings of Haitian voodoo music in all its many forms and variations. Comes with superb booklet.
Cuts from live Vodou ceremonies are juxtaposed...
- Port-Au-Prince Zepol – Vye Gran O (Song for Ezili)
- 6. Port-Au-Prince Zepol – Vye Gran O (Song for Ezili)
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- CD SFCD40464£11.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
The Montgomery MovementThe Montgomery Express (1974) (Reissue)Smithsonian Folkways / Numero Group
** Now available on vinyl **
Super rare funk album released on smithsonian folkways in the early 1970s. "The music of the Montgomery Express is a buried...
- – Montgomery Movement
- – Who
- – Steal away
- – Precious wing
- – Party fever
- – I'm standing by
- – Gotta make a comeback
- – Left me with a memory
- 1. – Montgomery Movement
- 2. – Who
- 3. – Steal away
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- CD STS33868£12.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- New LP JR025£17.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Sarah Webster FabioJujus - Alchemy of the BluesSmithsonian Folkways
Super-tough funky, funky, funky female proto-rap poetry from Sarah Webster Fabio. Killer!
Armed with an incredible rhythm section this album is a classic...
- – The hand that rocks
- – Sweet songs
- – Juju for Grandma
- – Chromo
- – Still, a Red Hot Axe
- – If we come as soft rain
- – Jujus/Alchemy of the blues
- – Jujus/Alchemy of the blues (instrumental)
- 1. – The hand that rocks
- 2. – Sweet songs
- 3. – Juju for Grandma
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP FW09714LP£21.99In stockAdd to Bag
Sarah Webster FabioTogether To The Tune Of Coltrane's EquinoxSmithsonian Folkways
Sarah Webster Fabio raps her poetry over some funky tunes and deep jazz (such as Coltrane's "Equinox"). Recommended.
- – Eclipse
- – Interrogation
- – Together/To the Tune of Coltrane's "Equinox"
- – A Black Gal's Mean Ol' Low Down Blues
- – Tribute To Duke Ellington
- – Black Is
- 1. – Eclipse
- 2. – Interrogation
- 3. – Together/To the Tune of Coltrane's "Equinox"
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP FW09715LP£21.99In stockAdd to Bag
Griots:Ministers of the Spoken Word (1975)Smithsonian Folkways
Super-deep music from Mali, Gambia and Senegal. A double CD featuring Griot Music, Africa's story tellers, also known as the ministers of the spoken word!...
- – Nege Sirimang
- 2. – Nege Sirimang
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- 2×CD FW04178£14.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Mary Lou WilliamsZoningSmithsonian Folkways
Thirteen tracks (including previously unreleased version of Syl-o-gism and Gloria) embodying her always-distinctive compositions, lyricism, power, and...
- – Medi II
- – Rosa Mae
- – Gloria
- 3. – Medi II
- 9. – Rosa Mae
- 12. – Gloria
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- CD SFW40811£11.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Mary Lou WilliamsMary Lou Williams (1964)Smithsonian Folkways
100% ESSENTIAL AND DEEP super-quality Mary Lou Williams 1964 LP reissue. This is a brand new KILLER Smithsonian reissue - complete with super-thick Smithsonian...
- – Miss D.D.
- – My Blue Heaven
- 4. – Miss D.D.
- 7. – My Blue Heaven
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- LP FW02843£20.00Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- CD FW2843£12.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Modern Jazz Dance Classics Volume 1Staubgold
Modern Jazz Dance Classics compiled by the one and only Jeff The Fish, of the legendary Fish parties in France! For some time now in the continual hunt...
- Cro-Magnon – First Landing
- Maurice Brown – Moroccan Dancehall
- Yusuke Shima – Line On The Sea
- Hermeto Pascoal & Grupo – Para Thad Jones
- Sol! – Lovely Day
- Johnaye Kendrick – I Will Wait Forever
- Novox – Flying Funk
- The Volunteered Slaves – VSOP
- Michele Villari – Lolita
- 4. Cro-Magnon – First Landing
- 5. Maurice Brown – Moroccan Dancehall
- 6. Yusuke Shima – Line On The Sea
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- 2×LP STAUB148LP£27.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
MF DoomMM Food (Limited Pink & Green Vinyl Edition)Rhymesayers
After this album was pulled from the shelves for undisclosed reasons back in '06 this has been with out doubt the most requested hip hop album in our shop!
- – Beef Rapp
- – Hoe Cakes
- – Potholderz Feat Count Bass D
- – One Beer
- – Fillet-o-rapper
- – Guinnesses
- 1. – Beef Rapp
- 2. – Hoe Cakes
- 3. – Potholderz Feat Count Bass D
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- 2×LP RSE84LPC1£28.00Limited pink & green vinyl edition!Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Marvin GayeYou're The ManTamla
Check this out - lost album from Marvin Gaye, the follow up to What's Going On! Holy moly - Now that's not something you're going to see every day! Quality...
- – You're The Man
- – The World Is Rated X
- – Piece Of Clay
- – Where Are We Going?
- – I'm Gonna Give You Respect
- – Try It. You'll Like It
- – You Are That Special One
- – We Can Make It Baby
- – My Last Chance
- – Symphony
- – I'd Give My Life For You
- – Woman Of The World
- – Christmas In The City (instrumental)
- – You're The Man (Version 2)
- – I Wan't To Come Home For Chistmas
- – I Going Home (Move)
- – Checking Out (Double Clutch)
- 1. – You're The Man
- 2. – The World Is Rated X
- 3. – Piece Of Clay
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- 2×LP 7716339£32.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD 7758401£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
Mary Lou WilliamsMary Lou Williams: The Asch Recordings 1944-47 (1977)Smithsonian Folkways
Originally recorded and released in 1944, Mary Lou Williams recorded exclusively for Asch during this period. Williams's style was in a state of transition...
- – Roll Em
- – Satchel Mouth Baby
- – Persian Rug
- 2. – Roll Em
- 4. – Satchel Mouth Baby
- 20. – Persian Rug
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- 2×CD FW02966£15.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
QuasimotoBasic InstinctStones Throw
One of the most memorable mic performances from Lord Quas also gave Madlib one of his earlier sleeper hits in the club. Two bonus cuts on the flipside,...
- – Basic Instinct (vocal)
- – B.S
- 1. – Basic Instinct (vocal)
- 3. – B.S
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- 12" STH2029£10.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Roots Of Black Music In AmericaSome Correspondences Between The Music Of The Slave Areas Of West Africa, USA and CaribbeanSmithsonian Folkways
How the music of USA, the Caribbean and Western Africa is connected by the slave trade with comparisons between the various musics and instruments in the...
- Waje Ward – Virginia Banjo Instrumental
- 26. Waje Ward – Virginia Banjo Instrumental
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- 2×CD FA2694£14.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available