Root Down was Hammond B-3 jazz legend Jimmy Smith's 1972 live album for Verve. Recorded in Los Angeles in 1972, it features a young band that were very...
A singular album from the jazz guitarist - more well-known for his later period funk records - Fisher grooves here with a stripped-down jazz sound and...
Recorded in 1985, after a break from recording and time spent living in Barbados and Liberia, Nina’s Back features a rejuvenated Nina Simone reaching...
Mostly improvised by clarinettist Scott, backed by Hozan Yamamoto and Shinichi Yuize - on the Japanese instruments shakuhachi and koto - this 1964 album...
On this 1970 album recorded in Los Angeles, Donato departs from his Brazilian bossa nova roots, incorporating an eclectic, and electric, mix of funk, fusion...
These 1969 recordings (released 5 years later) combine Shepp’s free jazz bonafides and a blend of blues and funk through an African lens, all in a big...
ESSENTIAL deep jazz featuring Pharoah Sanders and Joe Henderson! This is a true classic of spiritual jazz from one of our favourite artists! Recorded...
With the 'Incredible Jimmy Smith' on organ and arrangements by Oliver Nelson this adaptation of Prokofiev's fairy tale offers a fine jazz interpretation...
Recorded with Ron Carter, Grady Tate and Chick Corea. Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder's and produced by Creed Taylor. Killer - check the opening track, Litha...
Loads of wicked covers (Sly Stone etc) and originals on this funky album from the don sax man King Curtis. Recorded for Atco/Atlantic in 1969, produced...
Classic heavy late 70s roots vocal from The Twinkle Brothers with Ralston Grant on lead vocals with DJ. cut from Illie P. and full dub version of the flip.
Unearthed deep 7" roots gem from 1998 featuring Devon Russell's haunting version of Curtis Mayfield "Underground" with killer instrumental on the flip....
Late 60s seminal Fania album. Powerful horns and great 'soneos', like rice and beans, are served up perfectly with this 3rd recording of the superduo...