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Glenn UndergroundAtmosfear (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
Glenn UndergroundThe Jerusalem EP’s (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
Paul JohnsonBump Talkin’ (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
Paul JohnsonFeel The Music (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
KNEECAPFENIANHeavenly Recordings
Nightmares On Wax vs Adrian SherwoodIn A Space Outta DubWarp Records
Nightmares On WaxIn A Space Outta Sound [20th Anniversary Edition]Warp Records
John Lee HookerThat’s My Story: John Lee Hooker Sings the BluesConcord
Fight The Fire: Digital Reggae, Conscious Roots and Dub in Nigeria 1986-91Various ArtistsSoundway Records
Ryuichi SakamotoOPUSSony
Black Jazz RecordsThe Best Of Black Jazz Records 1971-75Soul Jazz Records
Doug CarnThe Best Of Doug CarnSoul Jazz Records
YeBULLYgamma.
Mark RonsonLate Night FeelingsSony
Eddie PalmieriVamonos Pa'l MonteConcord
The ProdigyFirestarter [x30 Vinyl Edition]XL Recordings
John ColtraneThe Best Of John ColtraneConcord
ShabakaOf The EarthShabaka Records
Charles StepneyEternal Journey - The Arrangements And Productions Of Charles StepneyVarious ArtistsBGP
Pan Afrikan People's ArkestraLive At Widney High December 26th, 1971The Village
Bill CallahanMy Days Of 58Drag City
Jon LucienSearch For the Inner SelfKent
The GladiatorsBongo Red / VersionSoul Jazz Records
George MichaelFaithSony
Habibi Funk PrintHabibi Funk Print 001: SpotlightsHabibi Funk Print
Let's Play Chess (A Chess Records Anthology)Various ArtistsVerve
Bob DylanMTV UnpluggedSony
600% DynamiteSka, Soul, Rocksteady, Funk and Dub in Jamaica NEW EDITION 2026Soul Jazz Records
Gal CostaGal CostaVampisoul
Jackie MittooGet Up and Get It / Keep On DancingSoul Jazz Records
IntertotoSiccar PointWhat About Never
Jerry JonesThere's A Chance For Me / Trying TimesSoul Jazz Records
Joey Bada$$B4.DA.$$Cinematic Music Group
SupertrampBreakfast In AmericaUMR / Polydor
Gareth DonkinExtraordinaryDrink Sum Wtr
- 7" BRZ45068£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Sivuca’s legendary Brazilian cover of the Bill Withers classic ‘Ain’t No Sunshine’ was a big hit on the 'rare groove' scene and still sounds amazing today. Included, is his amazing cover of Edu Lobo’s ‘Ponteio’ on the flip – both were originally released on Sivuca's self-titled album from 1973 on Vanguard.
Luke Una presents E Soul Cultura Vol. 3Mr Bongo
From his formative years in Sheffield to co- founding Manchester's much- fabled Electric Chair with Justin Crawford, through to helming the iconic LGBTQ...
Ricardo Eddy MartinezExpreso RitmicoMr Bongo
Ricardo Eddy Martinez's Expreso Ritmico from 1978 is a prized album fusing funk, disco, and orchestrated influences with Afro-Cuban percussion, Latin breaks,...
- – Expreso Ritmico
- – Tambo Iya
- – Yeya Son
- – Te Quedas
- – Que La Tristeza Se Fue
- – Mi Conga Es La Que Es
- – Mas No Me Falta Fe
- – La 132
- – Este Tumbao
- – De Mis Razones
- 1. – Expreso Ritmico
- 2. – Tambo Iya
- 3. – Yeya Son
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Eduardo Araujo & SilvinhaSou Filho Desse ChaoMr Bongo
Brazil has always been a font of musical innovation and this album from 1976 remains one of its most dazzling, though rather hidden delights. Created by...
- LP MRBLP330£22.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD MRBCD330£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Bobby Matos & The Combo ConquistadoresMy Latin SoulMr Bongo
This much- loved Latin workout has been rocking dancefloors for years with its infectious, driving energy and pulsating rhythms. Released in 1968, the...
- – Nadie Baila Como Yo
- – En Casa De Alfredo
- – Caliente Y Grasoso
- – Te Adoro A Ti
- – La Cosa De Ritchie
- – Me Tienes Loco
- – Tema De Alma Latina
- – Mambo Maxims
- – One Mint Julep
- – Raices
- – Trailo A Casa
- 1. – Nadie Baila Como Yo
- 2. – En Casa De Alfredo
- 3. – Caliente Y Grasoso
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP MRBLP326£24.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD MRBCD326£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Gabriele PosoRitmo Italiano 'Unspoken Sounds Of Italian Tamburo'Mr Bongo
Mr Bongo proudly presents Ritmo Italiano ‘Unspoken Sounds of Italian Tamburo’ a captivating compilation of percussive-driven, Italian gems curated...
- CD MRBCD317£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
- LP MRBLP317£21.99In stockAdd to Bag
Soyuz(If You Ask) / TenorioMr Bongo
A brand new, dreamy, blissed-out pop production with a '70s AOR touch, by the ever on point Soyuz. Coming at a period between albums, the single features...
- 7" MRB7220£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
FA-5FA-5Mr Bongo
FA-5's self-titled album from 1976 is a perfect example of the energy and vitality emanating from the country's musicians and marks the next release in...
- LP MRBLP290£22.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD MRBCD290£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Lonnie SmithAfrodesiaMr Bongo
Classic Jazz / Jazz-funk album from '75, reissued on Mr Bongo, originally on Sonny Lester's Groove Merchant.George Benson on guitar credited as 'Compliments...
- LP MRBLP297£22.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD MRBCD297£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Grupo IrakereGrupo IrakereMr Bongo
It comes courtesy of one of Cuba's most influential acts, Grupo Irakere. Founded in 1973 by Chucho Valdes (son of the Cuban pianist and bandleader Bebo...
- LP MRBLP287£22.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD MRBCD287£10.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
With Love Volume 2 Compiled By MicheMr Bongo
Deep, raw soul rarities compiled on Mr Bongo!
- New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl) MRBLP280P£18.99Limited pink coloured vinyl editionIn stockAdd to Bag
- CD MRBCD280£12.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Akira Ishikawa & Count BuffaloesUganda (Dawn Of African Rock)Mr Bongo
For this offering, originally released in 1972 on Toshiba Records, Akira Ishikawa takes us on a deep tripped-out journey. 'Uganda (Dawn of Rock)' is a...
- – Wanyamana Mapambazuko
- – Na Tu Penda Sana
- – Vita
- – Pygmy
- 1. – Wanyamana Mapambazuko
- 2. – Na Tu Penda Sana
- 3. – Vita
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- LP MRBLP239£45.00BoxsetIn stockAdd to Bag
- LP MRBLP239B£22.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD MRBCD239£11.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Arthur VerocaiArthur VerocaiMr Bongo
Melancholic, psych folk-Brazilian classic!!! Lush beautiful arrangements, sample-laden gem!
In 1972 a repressive Brazilian military dictatorship frowned...
- – Caboclo
- – Pelas Sombras
- – Sylvia
- – Dedicada A Ela
- 1. – Caboclo
- 2. – Pelas Sombras
- 3. – Sylvia
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- New LP MRBLP133NB£21.99Half-speed mastered and cut at Abbey Road StudiosIn stockAdd to Bag
Sven WunderMagnolia / LotusMr Bongo
Wild, psychedelic, middle eastern-style, cinematic funk vibes from the hotly-tipped Sven Wunder! Very limited 45 release from Mr Bongo - check the breaks!
- – Magnolia
- – Lotus
- 1. – Magnolia
- 2. – Lotus
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- 7" MRB7177£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Dee Dee BridgewaterAfro BlueMr Bongo
It's the bomb - don't miss this chance to only one of the finest and rarest Japanese-only-released albums ever!
Dee Dee Bridgewater's 1974 album ‘Afro...
- – Afro Blue
- – Love Vibrations
- – Blues Medley (Everyday I Have The Blues / Stormy Monday Blues)
- – Little B's Poem
- – Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head
- – Love From The Sun
- – People Make The World Go Round
- 1. – Afro Blue
- 2. – Love Vibrations
- 3. – Blues Medley (Everyday I Have The Blues / Stormy Monday Blues)
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- LP MRBLP216£24.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD MRBCD216£11.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Matthew Tavares and Leland WhittyVisionsMr Bongo
'Visions' is a new collaborative album from BADBADNOTGOOD co-founders, Matthew Tavares and Leland Whitty. Conceptually the album is a canvas for a combination...
- – Through The Looking Glass
- – Woah
- – Blue
- – Symbols Of Transformation
- – Visions Of You
- – Eyes
- – Awakenings
- – Heat Of The Moon
- – Black Magic
- – Symbols Of Transformation II
- – Living Water Assembly
- 1. – Through The Looking Glass
- 2. – Woah
- 3. – Blue
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- New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl) MRBLP206R£21.99Limited, coloured vinyl editionOut of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD MRBCD206£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Jungle BrownFull CircleMr Bongo
The second full-length LP from Jungle Brown, ‘Full Circle’, drops via Mr Bongo and features collaborations with Sampa The Great, Fliptrix (High Focus)...
- – Keep It Movin'
- – Wicked feat. Fliptrix
- – Ikoja feat. Elde
- – Huami feat. Terri Walker
- – Sometimes feat. Ruby
- – Wayside
- – Time Ticks
- – U&I
- – We On feat. Sampa The Great
- – Custom Made feat. Ayo The Yung Afrika Pyoneer
- 1. – Keep It Movin'
- 2. – Wicked feat. Fliptrix
- 3. – Ikoja feat. Elde
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP MRBLP194£14.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD MRBCD194£9.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Joyce / Rosinha da ValenciaAldeia de Ogum / SummertimeMr Bongo
'Aldeia de Ogum' is one of Joyce's most well known songs. An anthem amongst DJs and dancers in the Acid Jazz days in London, regularly featuring at clubs...
- Joyce – Aldeia de Ogum
- Rosinha da Valencia – Summertime
- 1. Joyce – Aldeia de Ogum
- 2. Rosinha da Valencia – Summertime
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- 7" BRZ45013R£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Ebo Taylor Ebo TaylorMr Bongo
One of Ghana's finest producers and arrangers Ebo Taylor self-titled was originally released in 1977, reissued here for the first time by Mr Bongo. ...
- – Saana
- – Ntsir A
- – Bra
- 1. – Saana
- 2. – Ntsir A
- 3. – Bra
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- LP STRUT355LP£24.99In stockAdd to Bag
Herman Kelly And LifePercussion Explosion!Mr Bongo
Percussion Explosion! was the brainchild of drummer, percussionist, producer and arranger, Herman Kelly and his percussive disco-funk group from Miami,...
- – Dance To The Drummer's Beat
- – Time After Time
- – A Refreshing Love
- – Who's The Funky DJ?
- – Share Your Love
- – Do The Handbone
- 1. – Dance To The Drummer's Beat
- 2. – Time After Time
- 3. – A Refreshing Love
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- LP MRBLP311£22.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD MRBCD311£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
ClaudiaDeixa O Morro Cantar / Mas Que NadaMr Bongo
Supreme MPB/bossa-nova vibes here from Claudia of 'Deixa Eu Dizer' fame!
- – Diexa o Morro Cantar
- – Mas Que Nada
- 1. – Diexa o Morro Cantar
- 2. – Mas Que Nada
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- 7" BRZ45066£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Pure PleasureDancin' Prancin' / By My SideSoul7
Soul7 drop a double sided treasure from the early '80s by cult Detroit band, Pure Pleasure. The MASSIVE 'By My Side' comes with the crucial,...
- – Dancin' Prancin'
- – By My Side
- 1. – Dancin' Prancin'
- 2. – By My Side
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" SOUL7046£8.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Joey NegroPresents Remixed With Love: You Know How To Love Me / Bad Mouthin'Z Records
The "must have" status of Joey Negro's "Remixed With Love" series has been firmly cemented with both DJ and home listening disco lovers since the release...
- Phyllis Hyman – You Know How To Love Me (Joey Negro Extended Disco Mix)
- Motown Sounds – Bad Mouthin' (Joey Negro Raw Disco Mix)
- 1. Phyllis Hyman – You Know How To Love Me (Joey Negro Extended Disco Mix)
- 2. Motown Sounds – Bad Mouthin' (Joey Negro Raw Disco Mix)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" ZEDD12250£8.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Ronaldo Reseda / Robson Jorge & Lincoln OlivettiE Novamente Mas Que Nada / GingaMr Bongo
‘E Novamente Mas Que Nada’ is the opening track from Reseda’s 1979 album on Som Livre. An ultra catchy vocal hook, boogie guitars and synths lead...
- Ronaldo Reseda – E Novamente Mas Que Nada
- Robson Jorge & Lincoln Olivetti – Ginga
- 1. Ronaldo Reseda – E Novamente Mas Que Nada
- 2. Robson Jorge & Lincoln Olivetti – Ginga
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" BRZ45065£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Jerry Washington / Timmy ThomasDon't Waste My Time / It's What They Can't SeeSuncut
Suncut make release number four and rediscover a brace of essential, rare soul cuts; both originally released via Henry Stone's TK offshoot,...
- Jerry Washington – Don't Waste My Time
- Timmy Thomas – It's What They Can't See
- 1. Jerry Washington – Don't Waste My Time
- 2. Timmy Thomas – It's What They Can't See
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" SCT004£9.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The Colours That Rise2020Breaker Breaker
Damn! Killer, killer fusion of house, jazz and broken beat from this duo once affiliated with the lamented Yussef Kamaal. Monster release, adroitly...
- – Brain
- – Map To Cydonia
- – Voyager
- – CTR Interlude
- 1. – Brain
- 2. – Map To Cydonia
- 3. – Voyager
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" BRKR004£9.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The HempolicsKiss, Cuddle & Torture Vol. 1Shark Free Records
Wicked, sunshine reggae vibes from The Hempolics who mix up a blend of dancehall, roots reagge and hip-hop on 'Kiss, Cuddle & Torture Vol. 1'. Pressed...
- 2×LP LPSHRK7X£17.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
A.M. LimonataMansion EPHouses In Motion
Deep house music from deep down under! Killer jazz house vibes from new kid on the scene, A.M. Limonata! RIYL Ron Trent, Glenn Underground,...
- – Mansion
- – So-Fa
- – Nature
- – After Midnight Special
- 1. – Mansion
- 2. – So-Fa
- 3. – Nature
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- 12" HIM003£9.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Salinas / Sonia SantosTenha Fe Pois Amanha Um Lindo Dia Vai Nascer / SpeedMr Bongo
This is the fourth release on Mr Bongo's Brazil 45's imprint and is a Jorge Ben cover version double.
Salinas' version of 'Tenha Fe, Pois Amanhà...
- Salinas – Tenha Fe Pois Amanha Um Lindo Dia Vai Nascer
- Sonia Santos – Speed
- 1. Salinas – Tenha Fe Pois Amanha Um Lindo Dia Vai Nascer
- 2. Sonia Santos – Speed
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- 7" BRZ4504£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Erasmo CarlosErasmo Carlos E Os TremendõesLight in The Attic
Groundbreaking Brazilian masterpiece from 1970. Reissue courtesy of the good people at Light In The Attic. Newly remastered from the original master...
- – Estou Dez Anos Atrasado
- – Gloriosa
- – Espuma Congelada
- – Teletema
- – Jeep
- – Sentado À Beira Do Caminho
- – Coqueiro Verde
- 1. – Estou Dez Anos Atrasado
- 2. – Gloriosa
- 3. – Espuma Congelada
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- LP LITA148LP£14.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD LITA148CD£14.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The FrightnrsNothing More To SayDaptone Records
New release on Daptone and debut album by The Frightnrs, 'Nothing More To Say' is a sweet rocksteady album that's difficult not to like! The simple arrangements...
- – All My Tears
- – Nothing More To Say
- – Gotta Find A Way
- – What Have I Done
- – Purple
- – Trouble In Here
- – Till Then
- – Lookin For My Love
- – Hey Brother (Do Unto Others)
- – Gonna Make Time
- – Dispute
- 1. – All My Tears
- 2. – Nothing More To Say
- 3. – Gotta Find A Way
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP + Download Code DAP-042£18.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Joe Cuba SextetEl Alma Del Barrio: The Soul Of Spanish Harlem (1964)Tico Records
1964 latin boogaloo album par excellence from conga player and bandleader Joe Cuba.
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal = Original Venezuelan pressing vinyl,
100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're not happy we're not happy' or your money back!Sold out Notify me when in stock
Rodena Preston & The Voices Of DeliveranceBe A Friend / Where Peaceful Waters FlowBeegee Records
WICKED rare moody gospel/soul tune. Like Donny Hathaway/Voices of East Harlem. DEEP and MELLOW! Unplayed independent label original USA 45
- – Be A Friend
- 1. – Be A Friend
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" BGS-118£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Unplayed USA 45Sold out Notify me when in stock
Mr Bongo Record Club Vol. 1Mr Bongo
Vinyl now in stock! The first instalment in Mr Bongo's 'Record Club' series selects the label's recent discoveries and sought-after obscurities that...
- Neno Exporta Som – Deixa A Tristeza
- Alipio Martins – Piranha
- Toninho Lemos – Morro Do Barraco Sem Água
- Barbosa – Seára de Oxalá
- Fruko y sus Tesos – Salsa Na Ma
- 4. Neno Exporta Som – Deixa A Tristeza
- 5. Alipio Martins – Piranha
- 6. Toninho Lemos – Morro Do Barraco Sem Água
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP MRBLP141£23.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD MRBCD141£9.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Four Below ZeroE.S.P.Soul Jazz Records
Only available EXCLUSIVELY to customers at Soul Jazz Records/Sounds of the Universe.
ABSOLUTELY SEMINAL SOUL DISCO RARITY produced by the legendary PATRICK...
- Four Below Zero – E.S.P. (Part 1)
- Four Below Zero – E.S.P. (Part 2)
- 1. Four Below Zero – E.S.P. (Part 1)
- 2. Four Below Zero – E.S.P. (Part 2)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" SJR391-7£12.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Georges-Edouard NouelChodoRebirth On Wax
Spiritual afro jazz funk with west indies and latin influences by Georges-Edouard Nouel, this jazz pianist from Martinique is better known for his collaboration...
- – Mazurka
- – Chandernagor
- – Solingen
- – Meci Bon Dié
- – Cesca
- 1. – Mazurka
- 2. – Chandernagor
- 3. – Solingen
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- LP ROW001LP£18.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Sonia Santos / Joao DonatoPoema Ritmico Do Malandro (Balanço Do Crioulo) / Cala Boca MeninoMr Bongo
Sonia Santos - Poema Ritmico Do Malandro (Balanço Do Crioulo)A beautiful track from the instantly recognisable Sonia Santos. Drifts from classic to psychedelic...
- Sonia Santos – Poema Ritmico Do Malandro (Balanço Do Crioulo)
- João Donato – Cala Boca Menino
- 1. Sonia Santos – Poema Ritmico Do Malandro (Balanço Do Crioulo)
- 2. João Donato – Cala Boca Menino
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- 7" BRZ45.023£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Al ChemWeird FictionArt Yard
Sun Ra archivists, Art Yard turn their attention to the music of Berliner, Al Chem who releases the 'Weird Fiction' album. Paying homage to the classic...
- – No Hopper
- – Prophet
- – The Red Tower
- – Baudelaire
- – No Hopper Inst
- – Ladder Of Perfection
- 1. – No Hopper
- 2. – Prophet
- 3. – The Red Tower
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- LP£16.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Wal Sant'ana / Ronie & Central Do BrasilQue Vida É Essa / Atôa AtôaMr Bongo
‘Que Vida É Essa’ is a certified samba-rock classic from 1973, taken from one of Wal’s sought after 7”’s. Uptempo for the dancers, with percussive...
- 7" BRZ45.051£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Elizeth Cardoso / Elza SoaresEu Bebo Sim / Deixa A Nega GingarMr Bongo
'Eu Bebo Sim' is a samba-rock master class from Elizeth Cardoso originally released on Copacabana in 1973, as featured on her Disco de Ouro in 1974. Elza,...
- 7" BRZ45025£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Billy Parker's Fourth WorldFreedom Of SpeechPure Pleasure
ONE OF THE RAREST AND BEST STRATA-EAST ALBUMS OF ALL TIME!MASSIVE new Strata-East vinyl BILLY PARKER'S FOURTH WORLD...
- – Dance Of The Little Children
- – Gemini's Lullabye
- – Home
- – Get With It
- – Freedom Of Speech
- 1. – Dance Of The Little Children
- 2. – Gemini's Lullabye
- 3. – Home
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP (180 gram) SES19754£35.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
AxisSilver SatinIce City Records
Originally released back in 1984, Axis was a short-lived band formed in California by guitar player/vocalist Byron Bordeaux. Back in 80s, record was never...
- – Silver Satin
- – Runaway Love
- 1. – Silver Satin
- 2. – Runaway Love
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- 7" ICR001£8.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Tito Puente / Sahib ShihabTito's Odyssey / Om Mani Padme HumMr Bongo
Tito Puente (AKA The Musical Pope) with an epic live version of "2001 Space Odyssey". Recorded at Carnegie Hall in 1974 it's never been pressed to 45 during...
- 7" LAT45.06£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock