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Soul Jazz Records presents Studio One Soul (Special limited edition yellow vinyl edition)
Brown SugarI'm In Love With A DreadlocksSoul Jazz Records
Michigan and SmileyNice Up The Dance / VersionSoul Jazz Records
Hieroglyphic BeingThere Is No Acid In This HouseSoul Jazz Records
Sun Ra: Art on Saturn NEW BOOKThe Album Cover Art of Sun Ra's Saturn LabelContributors: Sun Ra, Edited by Irwin Chusid, Chris Reisman
Sintesis Moderna: An Alternate Vision of Argentinian Music 1980—1990Various ArtistsSoundway
Soul ReviversGrove DubAcid Jazz
Suburban KnightHi8tusDeeptrax Records
Punk 45 : I'm A Mess !D-I-Y or Die ! Art, Trash, Neon - Punk 45's In The UK 1977 - 1978Soul Jazz Records
System OlympiaRacing HeartOkay Nature
Various ArtistsSex: We Are Not In The Least Afraid Of RuinsStranger Than Paradise Records
DaphniCherryJiaolong
Steve ReidOdyssey Of The Oblong SquareSoul Jazz Records
Disco Reggae RockersSoul Jazz Records
Scott GroovesIs This My Sound? Episode 1Natural Midi
Hektor Zazou, Jeanne Folly, J.L Hennig, VXZ 375 & BazookaLa PerversitaSofa Records
Mitar Subotić & Goran VejvodaThe DreambirdLugar Alto
Vieux Farka Touré & KhruangbinAliDead Oceans
Redance & QuickweaveBurning Heat (inc. Nick Holder remix)Mystery Zone Records
Hiatt dBCity Slick13th Hour Records
Down & OutVarious ArtistsNTS
The Mystic Revelation Of RastafariGrounation (Soul Jazz Records)Soul Jazz Records
NEU!50!Gronland
Glenn DavisA Place for You (inc. Franck Roger remix)Deeper Groove
Barrington LevyA Yah We Deh / It's Not Easy 12"Volcano
FKA twigsCAPRISONGSXL Recordings
Eek-A-MouseDown In The GhettoAlligator
Hi TechHi TechFXHE Records
The Comet Is ComingHYPER-DIMENSIONAL EXPANSION BEAMDecca
Makaya McCravenIn These TimesXL Recordings
Shanti YalahJudgement TimeReservoir Dub
Tim Reaper & KlokeMuseum / Flow State!K7 Records
Aza LineageSound SystemJammy's Records
Wood HarmonyStrengthJah Militant Records
Johnny D presents feat. Frankie ValliSwearin To God (Remixes)Brookside Music
New KILLER 100% essential MASSIVE 450+ pages book about the history of electronic music.
'Mars by 1980' is written by the very groovy David Stubbs, author of the classic book about German Rock ('Future Days') as well as - more importantly - sleevenotes to our own Deutsche Electronische Musik albums!
From the beginnings of electronic music in the world of avant-classical composition, up to the cosmic funk of Stevie Wonder, Giorgio Moroder and others, on to 80s pioneers and a current trawl through underground electronic music this book is the bomb!
Featuring Kraftwerk, Suicide, Delia Derbyshire, Sun Ra, Steve Reich, Joy Division, Aphex Twin, Prince, Miles Davis, Brian Eno and about a squillion more!
Soul Jazz Records presents Studio One Soul (Special limited edition yellow vinyl edition)
New classic black vinyl pressing
More classic Reggae from Jamaica's most important label ever .
Studio One Soul tracks the link between American Funk...
- New 2×LP £26.00Expected 11 NovPreorder
Sun Ra: Art on Saturn NEW BOOKThe Album Cover Art of Sun Ra's Saturn Label
PRE-ORDER NOW LIMITED EDITION SIGNED COPIES DELUXE HARDBACK BOOK!
Drawn from private collections around the world, this is the first comprehensive collection...
- Book (2.2kg) Limited Exclusive SIGNED Copy£69.99Expected 25 OctPreorder
Members Only HARDBACK BOOK(V.Ltd. 1st Edn. Individually numbered)
Deluxe hardback book - 432 pages! … every first edition book is individually numbered as a throwback to many of the original membership cards.
Members...
- Book (1.2kg)£30.00 £25.00In stockAdd to Bag
NEW BOOK! Boss Reggae From PamaForeword by Harry Palmer
We got some more!DELUXE HARDBACK BOMB REGGAE BOOK!!
Originally formed in 1967 by the Palmer brothers - Harry, Jeff and Carl – Pama Records was a pioneer...
- Book (550g)£30.00In stockAdd to Bag
You Are Beautiful and You Are Alone : The Biography of Nicoby Jennifer Otter Bickerdike
A ROUGH TRADE, MOJO, UNCUT & LOUDER THAN WAR BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR THE RALPH J. GLEASON MUSIC BOOK AWARDA redemptive, myth-shattering biography...
- Book (500g)£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
The Sky NationsMedley Dub
By the late 1970s, dub was firmly established as a favorite subgenre of the reggae canon, with every Jamaica-based record producer devoted to the style....
- New Audiophile LP (180 GRAM)£28.00Orange VinylExpected 04 NovPreorder
Disco Pogo MAGAZINE #1Feat. Gilles Peterson/Andrew Weatherall/SAULT/Don Letts + more
More coming in next few days - order now!
200+ pages!!!! w/ Gilles Peterson, Anna Prior, Andrew Weatherall, Confidence Man, Don Letts, Eris Drew, Gabriels,...
- Magazine (300g)£15.00Expected 30 NovPreorder
Detroit Rave Flyers 1993 -1999
Juan Atkins, Kevin Saunderson, Derrick May, Jeff Mills, Stacy Pullen, Robert Hood, Eddie Fowlkes, Cajmere. Richie Hawtin .... blimey!Detroit Rave Flyers...
- Book (300g)£15.00Expected 28 JulPreorder
London Rave Flyers 1990-1996
London Rave Flyers from 1990 to 1996 - 88 page groovy small book. Well nice! Limited copies
Ships in about a week
- Book (300g)£15.00Expected 30 NovPreorder
Paris Rave Flyers 1991-1994
Paris Rave Flyers from 1990 to 1996 - 88 page groovy small book. Well nice! Limited copies
Ships in about a week
- Book (300g)£15.00In stockAdd to Bag
Sinatra: A Complete LifeBy J. Randy Taraborrelli
One of the best books on Sinatra with Taraborrelli unbiased in his opinion and gives the good and bad of his character.
- Original Book (800g)£15.00USA 1st edn hardback w/dustjacket in good condIn stockAdd to Bag
ElvisBy Albert Goldman
- Original Book (800g)£25.00UK 1981 first edition hardback w/dustjacket in good conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
From Joy Division To New OrderBy Mick Middles
From Joy division to New Order is a great book if you are into the wonder of musical creation which was the factory records legend, and New order in particular.It...
- Original Book (350g)£6.00Secondhand paperback in good condIn stockAdd to Bag
The Song Company - Burden of Truth: 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Gatefold 12" Transparent Red Vinyl LPGavin Bryars' Jesus Blood Never Failed Me Yet + Antony Pitts' Transiens
BACK IN STOCK!500 copies only in the world! Superb hypnotic leftfield vocal modern classical LP - exclusive to Sounds of the Universe. Very limited copies!
Specially...
- – Gavin Bryars' Jesus Blood Never Failed Me Yet
- – Transiens
- 1. – Gavin Bryars' Jesus Blood Never Failed Me Yet
- 2. – Transiens
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP £40.00In stockAdd to Bag
Clubland ConfidentialBy Frank Owen
Clubland Confidential is the true story of the rise and fall of a decadent nocturnal empire that stretched over several American cities and spawned its...
- Original Book (350g)£5.00In stockAdd to Bag
Taj MahalAutobigoraphy of a bluesman
- Original Book (800g)£18.00Secondhand 1st edn UK hardback w/dustjacket in good conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
The Madchester Years 1989–91 PHOTOZINEPhotographs by Richard Davis
Unbelievably good photo-zine document of Manchester's MADCHESTER music scene (1989-91) where punk met rave and everything went baggy - includes A Certain...
- Book (200g)£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Soul Jazz Records presentsStudio One Classics
Soul Jazz Records’ new 20th anniversary one-off limited-edition heavyweight special-edition purple coloured double vinyl pressing + download code and...
- The Skatalites – El Pussycat Ska
- Carlton & The Shoes – Love Me Forever
- Sound Dimension – Rockfort Rock
- Johnny Osbourne – Sing Jah Stylee
- The Heptones – Pretty Looks Isn't All
- Slim Smith – Rougher Yet
- Lone Ranger – Automatic
- Horace Andy – Fever
- Prince Jazzbo – School
- The Wailers – Simmer Down
- Burning Spear – Rocking Time
- Alton Ellis – I'm Just A Guy
- Sugar Minott – Oh Mr Dc
- Jennifer Lara – Consider Me
- Don Drummond – Confucious
- Michigan & Smiley – Rub A Dub Style
- Sound Dimension – Full Up
- Dennis Brown – No Man Is An Island
- 1. The Skatalites – El Pussycat Ska
- 2. Carlton & The Shoes – Love Me Forever
- 3. Sound Dimension – Rockfort Rock
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2xLP (Coloured Vinyl) + Download Code£34.00In stockAdd to Bag
To Be Loved: The Music, the Magic, the Memories of Motown : An Autobiography by Berry Gordy (1994)by Berry Gordy
- Original Book (800g)£20.00Out of print Secondhand hardback w/dustjacket in good conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
New York Rockerby Gary Valentine
- Original Book (500g)£10.00Secondhand out of print edition UK paperbackIn stockAdd to Bag
Lost Illusioncarribbean minorities in britain and the netherlands
- Original Book (500g)£20.00Orig hardback book w dustjacket ex library w stamps and plastic coverIn stockAdd to Bag
Britain's Black Population, A New Perspective2nd Edition
- Original Book (600g)£10.00Out of print edition secondhand paperback bookIn stockAdd to Bag
Bessie : Empress of the BluesA biography by Chris Albertson
The first estimable full-length biography not only of Bessie Smith but of any black musician."--Whitney Balliett, New Yorker (on the first edition)"A remarkably...
- Original Book (600g)£15.001st edition UK hardback ex-library w/stampsIn stockAdd to Bag
Living in AmericaThe Soul Saga of James Brown
- Original Book (350g)£6.00Secondhand paperback in ok condIn stockAdd to Bag
Signed, Sealed and DeliveredThe Soulful Journey of Stevie Wonder
- Original Book (800g)£10.00Secondhand hardback w/dustjacket (small mark on front)In stockAdd to Bag
Soul Jazz Records hoodie (green)
Brand new Soul Jazz Records Functional Outer Wear Product #1Exclusive to Sounds of the Universe
Limited edition bottle-green hoodie (extra large) with...
- Sweatshirt£35.00In stockAdd to Bag
Black Londoners
- Original Book (500g)£8.00Secondhand book ex-library w/stamps and plastic coveringIn stockAdd to Bag
Adrian Sherwood Presents: Dub No Frontiers
Dub No Frontiers is inspired by and features female vocalists that Adrian Sherwood and the On U Sound label knew from the UK or had met while travelling...
- LP£23.00Expected 07 OctPreorder
The Killing of Tupac Shakurby cathy scott
- Original Book (500g)£8.00secondhand paperback in good condIn stockAdd to Bag
The Jazz Traditionby Martin Williams
- Original Book (400g)£10.00Secondhand paperback bookIn stockAdd to Bag
Unequal Struggle:Findings of a West Indian Research Investigation into the Underachievement of West Indian Children in British Schools
- Original Book (350g)£10.00Out of print paperback in good conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Out of SpaceHow UK Cities Shaped Rave Culture
Out of Space plots a course through the different UK towns and cities club culture has found a home. From Glasgow to Margate via Manchester, Sheffield...
- Book (500g)£14.99In stockAdd to Bag
Beyond BlingVoices of Hip-Hop in Art
- Original Book (500g)£10.00secondhand paperback book in good condIn stockAdd to Bag
They Gave The Crowd Plenty Fun:West Indian Cricket and its Relationship with the British-Resident Caribbean Diaspora
In 1950, the West Indies cricket team beat England for the first time on English soil. West Indian cricket continued to provide a source of self-esteem...
- Original Book (350g)£10.00Out of print paperback in good condition ex library with stamps and plastic coverIn stockAdd to Bag
Beyond HeavenChicago House Party Flyers 1983-89
Learn history - buy this book! AWESOME collection of house flyers from Chicago's halycon days in the 1980s! RON HARDY, HOT MIX 5, FRANKIE KNUCKLES & MORE.
Also...
- Book (550g)£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
Poor Boy RappersLow Rider RapSoul Jazz Records
NEW £1000+ KILLER LA low-rider electro rap groover.
MASSIVE tune + seriously hip twisted electro instrumental courtesy of the great Rich Cason. BUMPIN!
SUPER-RARE...
- Poor Boy Rappers – Low Rider Rap
- Poor Boy Rappers – Low Rider Rap (Instrumental)
- 1. Poor Boy Rappers – Low Rider Rap
- 2. Poor Boy Rappers – Low Rider Rap (Instrumental)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12"£15.00In stockAdd to Bag
RAMZiPhobiza Vol. 3: Amor FatiFATi Records
Lush, tropical infused drone / new age / club experiments from Ramzi who completes the third part of her 'Phobiza' series (previously on Mood Hut). With...
- – Bibwel Intro
- – Ya Chaki
- – Piton
- – Sunshini
- – Mui Chubbi
- – Det Calash
- – Tourtou
- – Evora
- – Coeur Cassé
- – Oxum
- – Warhasu
- 1. – Bibwel Intro
- 2. – Ya Chaki
- 3. – Piton
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP£15.99
Bob & MarciaYoung Gifted And Black / Pied PiperDoctor Bird
Two best-selling Trojan albums from the early 1970s, featuring reggae music's golden couple : Bob Andy and Marcia Griffiths...
- CD£12.99
Boombox Early Independent Hip Hop, Electro and Disco Rap 79 - 82PosterSoul Jazz Records
Oh yes! 50 x 70cm KILLER poster!!
Choose "Poster Freepost" if you want this poster sent with any other vinyl order item (LP/12" vinyl only) at NO extra...
- Poster Freepost£3.00In stockAdd to Bag
- Poster+Tube£7.50In stockAdd to Bag
GQDisco Nights (1979)Arista
All-time disco boogie classic!
- Original LP£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+
- CD£9.99
Lee Perry & The UpsettersThe Trojan Albums Collection (1971-1973)Trojan Records
Collection of the four classic albums 'Africa's Blood', 'Battle Axe', 'Rhythm Shower', and 'Double Seven'.
- 2×CD£7.99
Boombox 3POSTERSoul Jazz Records
Oh yes! 50 x 70cm KILLER poster!!
Choose "Poster Freepost" if you want this poster sent with any other vinyl order item (LP/12" vinyl only) at NO extra...
- Poster Freepost£3.00In stockAdd to Bag
- Poster+Tube£7.50In stockAdd to Bag
David AxelrodSong Of InnocenceNow-Again Records
50 year anniversary reissue of the second, incredible album by visionary producer, David Axelrod! 'Song Of Innocence' fuses elements of rock, classical,...
- – Urizen
- – Holy Thursday
- – The Smile
- – A Dream
- – Song Of Innocence
- – Merlin's Prophecy
- – The Mental Traveler
- 1. – Urizen
- 2. – Holy Thursday
- 3. – The Smile
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP£27.00
- CD£14.00
Basement Beehive: The Girl Group UndergroundNumero
Who do we become when we live our dreams? It’s all here - the high hairdos, the dreams and schemes, the tender camp, the wedding bell fantasias and chaste...
- The Four J’s – Will You Be My Love
- The Chantells With The Aqua Lads – I'll Never Know
- The Passionettes – My Fault
- The Tonettes – I Gotta Know
- Vickie & The Van Dykes – I Wanna Be A Winner
- The Vandelettes – A Love Of Mine
- The Devilettes – I'll Say Yes
- Dot & The Velvelettes – Searching For My Man
- 1. The Four J’s – Will You Be My Love
- 2. The Chantells With The Aqua Lads – I'll Never Know
- 3. The Passionettes – My Fault
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP£30.99
- 2×CD + Book£21.99
LabellePhoenix (1975)Epic
Classic funky uplifting soulful boogie
- Original LP£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original UK 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!
Black Fire! New Spirits! PosterSoul Jazz Records
Large deep, spiritual jazz poster for your bedroom wall, innit.
Oh yes! 50 x 70cm KILLER poster!!
Choose "Poster Freepost" if you want this poster sent...
- Poster Freepost£3.00In stockAdd to Bag
- Poster+Tube£7.50In stockAdd to Bag
Sons of KemetYour Queen Is A ReptileImpulse!
Sons of Kemet’s third studio album, and first under the impulse! label! Shabaka Hutchings and his band incorporate sounds of spiritual jazz music, while...
- – My Queen Is Ada Eastman
- – My Queen Is Mamie Phipps Clark
- – My Queen Is Harriet Tubman
- – My Queen Is Anna Julia Cooper
- – My Queen Is Angela Davis
- – My Queen Is Nanny Of The Maroons
- – My Queen Is Yaa Asantewaa
- – My Queen Is Albertina Sisulu
- – My Queen Is Doreen Lawrence
- 1. – My Queen Is Ada Eastman
- 2. – My Queen Is Mamie Phipps Clark
- 3. – My Queen Is Harriet Tubman
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2xLP + Download Code£21.99
- CD£11.00In stockAdd to Bag
Donna SummerFour Seasons Of Love (1976)Casablanca Records
Produced by Giorgio Moroder
- Original LP£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+
- CD£8.99
Instant FunkInstant Funk (1979)Salsoul
Includes "I Got My Mind Made Up"
- – I Got My Mind Made Up
- 1. – I Got My Mind Made Up
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP (180g)£24.00
- Original LP£8.00Vinyl condition: VG-Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA Vinyl VG-ONLY
- CD£9.99
Understanding Jamaican PatoisAn Introduction to Afro-Jamaican GrammarLMH Publishing
This easy-to-understand introduction to Afro-Jamaican grammar explains clearly and simply the basics of Jamaican patois. Never again will u mix up your...
- Original Book (400g)£8.00Secondhand paperback in good condition
Garfield FlemingGarfield FlemingCordial Recordings
Cordial Recordings release a mini-LP of new material from Philadelphia soul legend, Garfield Fleming!
- – Ain't Nothing Too Good For My Woman
- – Daddy's Home
- – Is That OK?
- – Grass Ain't Greener (Daft Funk's Funktion Creep Rub)
- – Is That OK?
- – Hustlin'
- 1. – Ain't Nothing Too Good For My Woman
- 2. – Daddy's Home
- 3. – Is That OK?
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP£17.99
Donna SummerBad Girls (1979)Casablanca
Disco classic double-album featuring "Hot Stuff" and "Bad Girls"...Toot toot, beep beep!
- – Bad Girls
- 2. – Bad Girls
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 2×LP£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA Vinyl
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Thelma HoustonAny Way You Like It (1976)Motown/EMI
- – don't leave me this way
- 2. – don't leave me this way
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£9.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original USA Vinyl
Brian EnoVisual MusicChronicle Books
Visual Music is a one-of-a-kind guided tour through the visual art of creative polymath Brian Eno. Featuring more than 300 images of Eno's installation,...
- Book (800g)£19.99
AfrodisiaElephant SunriseCordial Recordings
Cordial reissue Afrodisia's sought-after 'Elephant Sunrise' album from 1980. A combination of US soldiers with local musicians from Worms, Germany, Afrodisia....
- – T.M.F.F.
- – Elephant Sunrise
- – Psychic Summers
- – Could It Only Be Me
- – Sugar Free
- – Good Thang
- – Wild Turkey
- – Goin' Down To The Disco
- – Zugabe (Encore)
- 1. – T.M.F.F.
- 2. – Elephant Sunrise
- 3. – Psychic Summers
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP£20.99
- CD£10.99
Ohio PlayersContradiction (1976)Mercury
Boogie funk, 76
- Original LP£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGORIGINAL = Original USA Vinyl cutout
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!In stockAdd to Bag
Brothers Johnson Look Out For #1 (1976)A&M Records
Classic jazz funking toons
- Original LP£9.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA Vinyl
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Voodoo, Truth and Fantasy (aka Voodoo Search for the Spirit)By Laennec HurbonNew Horizons
A bit like the Rough Guide to Reggae - except for Voodoo. Recommended!
Out of Africa came the cult of spirits who could enter human beings and cross...
- Original Book (250g)£10.00Original UK paperback in good condition
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!
Pink RhythmIndiaBe With Records
Be With Records reissue of the essential, classic, Brit-funk EP from Pink Rhythm. Richly melodic, funk fuelled cruisers, with the added blue-eyed soul...
- – India
- – Trust Me
- – More And More
- – India (Instrumental)
- 1. – India
- 2. – Trust Me
- 3. – More And More
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" EP£12.99
ChicChic (1977)Atlantic
Debut album from Chic with "Dance, Dance, Dance", "Everybody Dance" and more!
- LP£30.99