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Massive Attack & Tom WaitsBoots on the GroundPlay It Again Sam
Ariana GrandepetalIsland
Nia ArchivesEmotional JunglistIsland
William DeVaughnBe Thankful For What You GotDemon Records
Mr Bongo Record Club Vol. 8Various ArtistsMr Bongo
MuseThe Wow!Warner Records
Labi Siffre1970-1971Edsel
Joe HisaishiA Big Bold Beautiful JourneyMutant
Tony HumphriesRunning Back Mastermix: Kiss FM Zanzibar Years (LP 1)Running Back
Tony HumphriesRunning Back Mastermix: Kiss FM Zanzibar Years (LP 2)Running Back
Tony HumphriesRunning Back Mastermix: Kiss FM Zanzibar Years (Mixed)Running Back
Your Brother’s Keeper & Gary BartzWhere Rivers MeetBrownswood
NY’s FinestDo You Feel MeBassline Records
Def LeppardGreatest HitsUMR
Jan JonesIndependent Woman (Parts 1 & 2)Celestial Echo
De La SoulThe Grind DateBMG
New African Orchestra / Lost Tymeez / USGThe Ron Trent Collection Vol.1Nite Grooves
Roy Ayers UbiquityVibrationsVampisoul
Jalen NgondaDoctrine of LoveDaptone Records
Os MutantesEverything Is Possible! The Best Of Os MutantesLuaka Bop
Fundido feat. Emma DufauxGet A GripDFA
Inner CityGood Life (inc. Carl Craig remix)KMS
Zed Bias x MJKKeep On Livin'/Late To CamberwellE Soul Cultura/Mr Bongo
MaxwellMaxwell's Urban Hang SuiteSony
Tara Clerkin TrioSomewhere GoodWorld of Echo
Matias AguayoAnenoaSerendeepity
Defected Classics Vol. 1Various ArtistsDefected
Defected Classics Vol. 2Various ArtistsDefected
Dragon Ball Hit Song CollectionVarious ArtistsNippon Columbia
Boards of CanadaInfernoWarp
Kaiso Power: Sound Revolution in TrinidadVarious ArtistsSoundway Records
King Street Sounds Sampler Vol. 6 (feat. Mood II Swing, Blaze & Dennis Ferrer)Various ArtistsKing Street Sounds
Minnie RipertonLes Fleur / Oh By The Way (Limited Purple Vinyl Edition)Selector Series
Léve Léve - Sao Tomé & Principe Sounds 70s-80sVarious ArtistsBongo Joe Records
Alan & Jan (Portable & Jan Jelinek)Take me, I’m yoursFaitiche
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A History of the Jamaican Recording Industry Book One: The Birth of Ska 'From Mento to Studio One'By Noel Hawks and Jah Floyd
- Book (550g) Jam Bk 3£18.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Superb hardback 188-page book with loads of text, photos, artefacts, record labels etc written by Noel Hawks.
With contributions and quotes from (wait for it): King Jammy, Bunny Lee, Dennis Alcapone, Bob Marley, Paul Khouri, Graeme Goodall, Horace Andy, Burning Spear, Augustus Pablo, Marcia Griffiths, Jojo Hookim, Derrick Harriott and many many more!
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'An absolutely crucial survey of the origins of the Jamaican music industry replete with chapter and verse quotes from many of the pivotal movers and shakers.
"A wealth of new information, expertly marshalled: this is a book whose time has come!" STEVE BARROW (Rough Guide to Reggae).
This is a limited-edition book, DO NOT MISS OUT!
LabyrinthBritish Jazz on Record 1960-75
MASSIVE large format 375 page £3kg hardback book, quarter bound in cloth, debossed cover!
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'This...
- Book (3.6kg)£70.00Expected 01 MayPreorder
Power Pop! (RSD 2026)American Power Pop for the Now Generation 1977-1981
One-off coloured pressing exclusive for RSD 2026
15 super-rare USA punk/power pop classics you never heard from bands you never knew!
Soul Jazz Records’...
- Ambulance – It's All Up To You
- Dow Jones and The Industrials – Let’s Go Steady
- Hot Dates – I Can't Stay
- Nastyfacts – Drive My Car
- Pointed Sticks – What Do You Want Me to Do?
- The Normals – Hardcore
- Shoes – Tomorrow Night
- The Reactions – It's Our Turn Now
- Puppet Rulers – Outta My Mind
- Testors – Together
- The Scruffs – You're No Fun
- The Reruns – So So Alone
- The Wigs – You Say Ono
- The Fingers – Isolation
- The Reactions – In Society
- 1. Ambulance – It's All Up To You
- 2. Dow Jones and The Industrials – Let’s Go Steady
- 3. Hot Dates – I Can't Stay
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP SJRLP590C£30.00In stockAdd to Bag
Simon Fisher TurnerSTUFF
After portraying Ned East in the 1971 BBC TV adaptation of Tom Brown’s Schooldays and roles in films such as The Big Sleep (with Robert Mitchum) (1978),...
- New LP £25.00In stockAdd to Bag
Wayne Jarrett And The Bull Wackie AllstarsAfrican Woman
DKR say..Six track 12" collecting all the cuts of Wayne's first recording for Wackie's, from 1976. A classic of raw underground vibes from the Sounds Unlimited...
- Wayne Jarrett – African Woman
- Wayne Jarrett – African Woman (LP Mix)
- 1. Wayne Jarrett – African Woman
- 4. Wayne Jarrett – African Woman (LP Mix)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" DKR-315£16.00In stockAdd to Bag
William S. BurroughsThe Finger
'He felt a sudden deep pity for the finger joint that lay there on the dresser, a few drops of blood gathering around the white bone.'A deliberately severed...
- Book (150g)£3.00In stockAdd to Bag
XzibitRestless
It's only appropriate that Xzibit's highly anticipated, and often-delayed, Restless concluded hip-hop's millennial melting pot. After all, Xzibit's association...
- New 2×LP £39.99In stockAdd to Bag
Emanuele CocciaMetamorphoses
We are all fascinated by the mystery of metamorphosis – of the caterpillar that transforms itself into a butterfly. Their bodies have almost nothing...
- Book (350g)£15.99In stockAdd to Bag
Carol Ann DuffyFeminine Gospels
n Feminine Gospels, Carol Ann Duffy draws on the historical, the archetypal, the biblical and the fantastical to create various visions – and revisions...
- Book (200g) 9781035038565£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
Andy WarholA
Part novel, part Pop artwork, Andy Warhol's a is an electrifying slice of life at his Factory studio'A work of genius' NewsweekIn the early 1960s, Andy...
- Book (500g)£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
BasquiatA Quick Killing in Art
“A smart, crackling chronicle of fast game, the ’80s art market, [and] the attraction of destruction.”— Village Voice
A bold and vivid biography...
- Book (700g)£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Straighten Up! BOOK Boss Reggae From PamaForeword by Harry Palmer
We got some more!
BOMB REGGAE BOOK!!
Originally formed in 1967 by the Palmer brothers - Harry, Jeff and Carl – Pama Records was a pioneer in bringing...
- Book (500g)£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
Supreme City: How Jazz Age Manhattan Gave Birth to Modern AmericaBy Donald L. Miller
- Original Book (500g)£8.00Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print Paperback BookIn stockAdd to Bag
Awopbopaloobop AlopbamboomBy Nik Cohn
- Original Book (300g)£12.00Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print Paperback BookIn stockAdd to Bag
The West Indian Experience in British SchoolsBy Raymond Giles
- Original Book (350g)£15.00Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print Paperback Book in good conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Nikki GiovanniPoems: 1968-2020
Nikki Giovanni's poetry has dazzled and inspired readers for more than sixty years. When she first emerged from the Black Arts Movement in the late 1960s,...
- Book (600g)£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Jamie Lidell & Luke SchneiderA Companion For The Spaces Between Dreams
Jamie Lidell and Luke Schneider have created a kind of sonic tool to navigate a liminal state of mind. Their new collaborative LP, A Companion For The...
- New LP (Coloured Vinyl) 0309272740004£26.00In stockAdd to Bag
I Hear Music In The StreetsNew York 1969-89
Capturing the energy of New York City's music subcultures—across hip-hop, punk and rap—through an array of snapshots by photographers including...
- Book (1.4kg) 9788410024687£48.00In stockAdd to Bag
Rock Against Racism 1976-1981By Syd Shelton
Rock Against Racism is a body of photographs that Syd Shelton produced for and about the British Rock Against Racism movement (RAR) of 1976–1981. For...
- Book (1.9kg)£15.00 £15.00In stockAdd to Bag
Clarks in JamaicaBy Al Fingers, includes photos by Adrian Boot, Dave Hendley, David Corio, Mark Read, Beth Lesser
Back in stock! Last copies!Superb brand new edition of this excellent deluxe 240 pages hardback, 100s and 100s of photos and text.
New edition includes...
- Book (1.5kg) 9780956777393£40.00 £35.00In stockAdd to Bag
Greensleeves BOOKThe First 100 Covers
WICKED NEW HARDBACK BOOK!
Charts the story of Greensleeves Records —from its beginnings as a mid-1970s West London record shop to its rise as a...
- Book (2.1kg)£50.00In stockAdd to Bag
The Other Side : A Journey into Women, Art and the Spirit World
In an illuminating blend of memoir and art history, The Other Side explores the lives and work of a group of extraordinary women artists. From the twelfth-century...
- Book (350g)£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Soul Jazz Records hoodie (navy)
Brand new Soul Jazz Records Functional Outer Wear Product #1
Exclusive to Sounds of the Universe
Limited edition navy hoodie (large) with design.
- Sweatshirt£40.00In stockAdd to Bag
The Second Sexby Simone de Beauvoir
Everyone who cares about freedom and justice for women should read The Second Sex' GuardianSimone de Beauvoir famously wrote, 'One is not born, but rather...
- Book (400g) 9780099595731£14.99In stockAdd to Bag
Beneath the UnderdogBy Charles Mingus
Bass player extraordinaire Charles Mingus, who died in 1979, is one of the essential composers in the history of jazz, and Beneath the Underdog, his celebrated,...
- Book (300g)£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
The Art of DancehallPosters and Flyers of Soundsystem Culture
Wicked book!
Combining the energy and vibrancy of vernacular Jamaican art with the cultural insight that only original ephemera can bring, the flyers...
- Book (1.1kg)£3.00In stockAdd to Bag
Revolutionary Letters
By turns a handbook of countercultural living, a manual for street protest, and a feminist broadside against the repressive state apparatus, Revolutionary...
- Book (350g)£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 11Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 11
Latin compilation
- Original CD£9.99CD disc condition: VG+Case & booklet condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned CD in great conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 12Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 12
Latin compilation
- Original CD£9.99CD disc condition: VG+Case & booklet condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned CD in great conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
The Blood of OthersSimone de Beauvoir
Potent and vividly emotional, Simone de Beauvoir’s captivating novel questions freedom and individual responsibility in the face of brutality‘These...
- Book (350g) 9780241696453£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
A History of the Jamaican Recording IndustryBook Two: Rock Steady To Rockers From Treasure Isle To Channel One
Superb hardback 350-page book (nearly twice the size of the first one) with loads of text, photos, artefacts, record labels etc written by Noel Hawks....
- Book (800g) Jam Bk 2£18.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
A History of the Jamaican Recording IndustryBook Three : THE UPSETTER TO THE COMPUTER ‘FROM THE BLACK ARK TO FIREHOUSE
THE UPSETTER TO THE COMPUTER ‘FROM THE BLACK ARK TO FIREHOUSE featuring Lee Scratch Perry, King Jammys, King Tubby, Augustus Pablo!!!
Superb hardback...
- Book (650g) ReggaeBook£18.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Sir Coxon Dodd: His Musical MightynessJamaican Vinyl 1960-66
Stunning new book by Jeremy Collingwood charting the musical output of Clement 'Sir Coxsone' Dodd during the period 1960-66.
As well as Studio One, this...
- Book (1.1kg)£25.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Reggae 45 SoundsystemThe Label Art of Reggae Singles, A Visual History of Jamaican Reggae 1959-79Soul Jazz Books
Reggae Soundsystem 45! is a new stunning deluxe 500 page flexibound book that features over 1000 full size record label 45 rpm single designs that...
- Book (2.4kg) SJR261£30.00 £25.00In stockAdd to Bag
Reggae in London 1980-2004 PHOTOZINEPhotographs by David Corio
Awesome small and beautiful photo-zine. 36 pages, staple-bound.
100% ESSENTIAL!
Ships in about a week
- Book (200g)£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Cover Art of Studio One RecordsDeluxe Hardback 12x12" 200 page BookSoul Jazz Books
Available for limited period at special discount price!
100% Absolutely essential! Super-deluxe 12x12" hardback 200 page plus, hundreds of classic Studio...
- Book (2.2kg) SJR247£30.00 £25.00In stockAdd to Bag
Dancehall BookThe Rise Of Jamaican Dancehall CultureSoul Jazz Books
New edition of the definitive cultural reference book for Jamaican dancehall and features hundreds of killer photographs, extensive text and interviews...
- Book (1.8kg) SJR540£40.00 £35.00In stockAdd to Bag
Soul Jazz Club Flyer #2100% Dynamite Xmas Specials + Saturday Night Fish FrySoul Jazz Records
Double-sided flyer with two of our favourite clubs - 100% Dynamite and Saturday Night Fish Fry. 100% Dynamite was Saturdays every two weeks and Fish Fry...
- Club Flyer ADD ON (freepost)£1.00In stockAdd to Bag
- Club Flyer (postage applied)£1.00In stockAdd to Bag
BullwackieIn New YorkBrighton Video
Film made about Lloyd Barnes's Bullwackie Studio in Brooklyn, New York. Shot in the early eighties and featuring Sugar Minott, Milton Henry, The Lovejoys,...
- DVD£15.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The Virgin Encyclopedia Of R&B And SoulBy Colin LarkinVirgin
- Original Book (1kg)£10.00Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print UK Paperback BookSold out Notify me when in stock
Soul Jazz Club Flyer #6Lone Ranger/Andrew Weatherall/David HolmesSoul Jazz Records
Dynamite flyer - Xmas special with Lone Ranger, New Year's eve special, followed by Andrew Weatherall in January and David Holmes in February - £5 to...
- Club Flyer ADD ON (freepost)£1.00In stockAdd to Bag
- Club Flyer (postage applied)£1.00In stockAdd to Bag
Studio One Story (Vinyl album only edition)Soul Jazz Records
VINYL ALBUM ONLY RESTOCK COMES WITHOUT DVD
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Soul...
- Theo Beckford – Easy Snapping
- The Skatalites – Guns Of Navarone
- Delroy Wilson – Dancing Mood
- Michigan And Smiley – Nice Up The Dance
- Heptones – Baby
- The Abyssinians – Declaration Of Rights
- Alton Ellis – I'm Still In Love With You
- Tommy McCook – Tunnel One
- Sugar Minott – Jah Jah Children
- The Skatalites – Man In The Street
- Dub Specialist – Banana Walk
- Dennis Alcapone – Run Run
- Larry Marshall – Nanny Goat
- Brentford Allstars – Throw Me Corn
- Lone Ranger – Love Bump
- Jackie Mittoo – Freak Out
- 1. Theo Beckford – Easy Snapping
- 2. The Skatalites – Guns Of Navarone
- 3. Delroy Wilson – Dancing Mood
- View full info and tracklisting
- New 2×LP SJRLP68£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD68£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Soul Jazz Club Flyer #5100% Dynamite (at Blue Angel)Soul Jazz Records
Postcard-sized flyer from surely the best club in the world ever! Queues round the block to get in every night for about 15 years! Dynamite created its...
- Club Flyer ADD ON (freepost)£1.00In stockAdd to Bag
- Club Flyer (postage applied)£1.00In stockAdd to Bag
100% DynamiteSoul Jazz Records
“100% Dynamite is among the finest compilations ever assembled.” The Quietus
This is a new black edition vinyl pressing of Soul Jazz Records’ seminal...
- Willie Williams – Armageddon Time
- The Maytals – Night and Day
- The Marvels – Rock Steady
- The Upsetters – Popcorn
- Bunny Clarke – Be Thankful
- Tommy McCook – Green Mango
- Brentford All Stars – Greedy G
- Lennie Hibbert – Real Hot
- Horace Andy – My Soul
- Johnny Osbourne – We Need Love
- Bunny Clarke – I Love The Way You Love
- Jackie Mittoo – Stereo Freeze
- Phyllis Dillon – Woman Of The Ghetto
- Cecric Im Brooks – Give Rasta Glory
- Alton Ellis – Son Of Man
- Sound Dimension – Granny Scratch Scratch
- Lloyd Robinson – Cuss Cuss
- Sound Dimension – Drum Song
- Ken Boothe – Is It Because I'm Black
- 1. Willie Williams – Armageddon Time
- 2. The Maytals – Night and Day
- 3. The Marvels – Rock Steady
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2xLP (+ Download Code) SJRLP321£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD321£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Studio One Records Official GreyT-ShirtStudio One/Soul Jazz Records
Exclusive Studio One Official T-shirt!
- Large SJRTS38£25.00In stockAdd to Bag
- Extra Large SJRTS39£25.00In stockAdd to Bag
- Small SJRTS36£25.00In stockAdd to Bag
- Medium SJRTS37£25.00In stockAdd to Bag
Studio One SkaStudio One Ska - Original Jump Up and Ska SoundsSoul Jazz Records
Soul Jazz Records celebrate 25 years of working in partnership with Studio One with brand new editions of FIVE of their best-selling CLASSIC Studio One...
- Jackie Mittoo – El Bang Bang
- Ken Boothe & Stranger Cole – Arte Bella
- The Wailers – (I'm Gonna) Put It On
- The Skatalites – Addis Ababa
- Roland Alphonso – President Kennedy
- Joe Higgs – (I'm The) Song My Enemies Sing
- The Skatalites – Beardsman Ska
- Delroy Wilson – I Want Justice
- Tommy McCook's Orchestra – Sampson
- The Ethiopians – I'm Gonna Take Over Now
- Tommy Mccook – Freedom Sounds
- The Maytals – Marching On
- The Skatalites – Exodus
- Rolando Alphonso – Look Away Ska
- Don Drummond – Don Cosmic
- Rolando Alphonso – Scambalena
- Andy & Joey – You're Wondering Now
- 1. Jackie Mittoo – El Bang Bang
- 2. Ken Boothe & Stranger Cole – Arte Bella
- 3. The Wailers – (I'm Gonna) Put It On
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2xLP (Limited Edition Coloured Vinyl) + Download Code SJRLP85C2£30.00Expected 05 JunPreorder
- CD SJRCD85B£12.00Expected 05 JunPreorder
- MP3 Release SJRD85£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Studio One Records Official Black/RedT-ShirtStudio One/Soul Jazz Records
Exclusive Studio One Official T-shirt!
- Extra Large SJRTS51£25.00In stockAdd to Bag
- Small SJRTS48£25.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- Large SJRTS50£25.00In stockAdd to Bag
- Medium SJRTS49£25.00In stockAdd to Bag
Notting Hill Carnival 1983 PHOTOZINEPhotographs by Peter Anderson
Wicked pictures from Notting Hill Carnival 1983 from photographer Peter Anderson!
A perfect accompaniment to the Notting Hill Carnival 1974 and Notting...
- Book (200g)£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Hopeton CrawfordLife ExperienceFaithful Few
Awesome rare roots tune from the early 80s, check Leroy Brown 12" cut on the same rhythm. Full on dubwise version.
- – Life Experience
- – Dub Version
- 1. – Life Experience
- 2. – Dub Version
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" FF01£9.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Keeling BeckfordRoman SoldiersStudio 16
1st time on 7" late 70s wicked roots version of Jacob Miller's classic "Roman Soldiers" with dub version on the flip. All copies come in thick company...
- – Roman Soldiers
- – Version
- 1. – Roman Soldiers
- 2. – Version
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" KB 004£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
Roy DobsonJah Children RisingBlack Pearl
Rare heavyweight roots from the late 70s from Roy Dobson with killer dubwize...limited stock don't delay.
- – Jah Children Rising
- – Our Dub
- 1. – Jah Children Rising
- 2. – Our Dub
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" IB3£9.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Keeling BeckfordSamfy GirlStudio 16
Originally released in the mid 70s produced by Lloyd Campbell and voiced at The Black Ark by Lee Perry, B-side plays "Samfy Skank" All copies come in company...
- – Samfy Girl
- – Samfy Skank
- 1. – Samfy Girl
- 2. – Samfy Skank
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- 7" KB 003£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Eric "Fish" ClarkeBabylon BrutalityBlack Star
Limited repress of his first rare roots tune originally released in 1974, brother of Johnny Clarke.
- Eric "Fish" Clarke – Babylon Brutality
- Black Star All Stars – Babylon Brutality (Version)
- 1. Eric "Fish" Clarke – Babylon Brutality
- 2. Black Star All Stars – Babylon Brutality (Version)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" BS-0705£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
Prince FattyArtikal IntelligenceLovedub Limited
Prince Fatty returns on blistering form with Artikal Interlligence LP recorded with The Supersized Band in south London, 10 tracks spread over two sides...
- – Black Rabbit ft. Shniece
- – Let's Go To Zion ft. Winston Francis & Big Youth
- – Underwater Love ft. Nina Miranda
- – Trick In The Book ft. Cornell Campbell
- – Hypnotising Eyes ft. Earl 16
- – Mercedes Benz ft. Shniece & Horseman
- – Sunshine ft. Omar & Fatlip
- – Ten Times Sweeter ft. Winston Francis
- – 100 Weight Of Collie Weed ft. Earl 16 & Horseman
- – Tell Me Now ft. Marcia Griffiths
- 1. – Black Rabbit ft. Shniece
- 2. – Let's Go To Zion ft. Winston Francis & Big Youth
- 3. – Underwater Love ft. Nina Miranda
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP LVD0007£18.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Norma WhiteI Want Your Love / VersionSoul Jazz Records
MASSIVE Chic meets reggae - monster tune!
- Norma White – I Want Your Love
- Dub Specialist – I Want Your Love (Version)
- 1. Norma White – I Want Your Love
- 2. Dub Specialist – I Want Your Love (Version)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" SJR338-7£13.00In stockAdd to Bag