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NOW JAZZ NOW - 100 Essential Free Jazz & Improvisation Recordings [1960-80]Writing from Thurston Moore, Byron Coley, Mats GustafssonPreface by Neneh Cherry. Afterword by Joe McPheeECSTATIC PEACE LIBRARY
Ambush (feat. Tito Puente, The Bronx Horns & Mitch Frohman)Various ArtistsIn The Woods
The Bug vs Ghost DubsImplosionPressure
StargazersStargazersNight Dreamer
Héctor Casanova...y sigue el MontunoCaiman Records
Laba SossehEl MaestroAfrica Productions
El EquipoEsta BuenoMalecón Records
Manolin El Médico De La SalsaJaque MateEl Inspector De La Salsa
Mónica MesaLa Suerte Es LocaBis Music
MamboramaNight Of The Living MamboWalboomers
Kelan Phil Cohran & LegacyAfrican SkiesListening Position
Kenny BarronSunset To DawnTime Traveler
The Hamlins / Nora DeanTell Me That You Love Me / Mojo GirlStudio One
Roy BrooksThe Free SlaveTime Traveler
KhruangbinThe Universe Smiles Upon You iiDead Oceans
Trio TernuraA GiraVampisoul
Roland Alphonso with The Originals OrchestraABC RocksteadyKids Of Yesterday
Gladstone AndersonGlad SoundsKids Of Yesterday
Bebel GilbertoTanto Tempo (25th Anniversary)Crammed Discs
Manny Corchado & His Orchestra / Nelson Y Sus EstrellasChicken & Booze / Aguardiente Y PolloVampisoul
Elijah MinnelliClams As A Main MealBreadminster County Council
SanticFather Will Cut You OffMutual Life
Sis SanaeFree Jah ChildrenDeep Root
BabbajahFree Up The HerbsVibe Generator
Danny RedJah Beat ThemGuree Roots
Kare / Infinite / Dub CreatorMarijuanaKing Shiloh Majestic Music
Susan CadoganMy Oh MyJump Up! Records
Sistah JahiaRebelFontoyard
Alpha & Omega meets Indica DubsRedeemer Dub / Inner SelfIndica Dubs
Earth-ToneRevelation Of The LightWisdom & Integrity
Linval ThompsonRun Ghetto YouthDubmill
Los Wembler's De IquitosSelvaVampisoul
Dixie Peach & The DiciplesTill Ah MorninBoom-Shacka-Lacka
Dixie Peach & The DisciplesWe Ah WarriorBoom-Shacka-Lacka
Flying VipersWorld InversionEasy Star Records
- Original LP£40.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinylSold out Notify me when in stock
- Cal Tjader – Los Bandidos
- Cal Tjader – Samba do Sueno
Killer latin jazz album includes the jazz dance 'Samba do Sueno'. Arranged by Chico O'Farrill, produced by Creed Taylor, featuring Armando Pereza, Ray Barretto, Bobby Rodriguez, Chico Corea and more.
Cal TjaderRitmo CalienteDescarga!
Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Cal Tjader, became known as the most successful non-Latino Latin musician. He also explored various other jazz idioms but...
- LP 637013£16.99Limited edition version.
Includes 4 bonus tracks.In stockAdd to Bag
Cal TjaderAmazonasFantasy
Amazonas finds legendary vibraphonist Cal Tjader deep in his ‘70s Brazilian jazz fusion bag, operating at the sonic intersection between Rio and California,...
- LP 7266937£36.99In stockAdd to Bag
Cal TjaderLatin Kick (Original Jazz Classics Series)Craft Recordings
Cal Tjader fuses Afro-Cuban rhythms and mainstream jazz solos in his 1956 album Latin Kick. Alongside Tjader (vibraphone) the album also features Brew...
- LP (180 gram) 7261679£44.99In stockAdd to Bag
Brian Eno & Beatie WolfeLiminalVerve
Following Luminal and Lateral, artist-activists Brian Eno and Beatie Wolfe present their third collaboration, Liminal. Conceived as a bridge between its...
- LP 7832961£31.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD 7870746£19.99In stockAdd to Bag
Antonio Carlos JobimThe Composer Of Desafinado PlaysVerve
Recorded in 1963, The Composer of Desafinado Plays documents the beginning of what would become a long-term creative relationship between Jobim and arranger...
- LP 7817988£27.99In stockAdd to Bag
Jimmy SmithHoochie Coochie Man (1966)Verve
USA original gatefold copy . Produced by Creed Taylor. Smokin!
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA vinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Jimmy SmithRoot DownVerve
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...
- – Root Down (And Get It)
- 4. – Root Down (And Get It)
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- LP (180 gram) 6562738£36.99Part of Verve's 'Acoustic Sounds' Series.In stockAdd to Bag
The Eddie Fisher QuintetThe Third CupVerve
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...
- LP (180 gram) 5849225£34.99In stockAdd to Bag
Astrud GilbertoLook To The Rainbow (1966)Verve
Fantastic Brazil meets jazz bossa, aranged and conducted by Gil Evans. Killer version of Berimbau (with Dom Um Romao playing one!)
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Canadian vinylSold out Notify me when in stock
- LP (180 gram) 5849206£34.99In stockAdd to Bag
João DonatoA Bad Donato (Verve By Request)Verve
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...
- – The Frog
- – Lunar Tune
- 1. – The Frog
- 4. – Lunar Tune
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- LP (180 gram) 5562440£35.00In stockAdd to Bag
Archie SheppKwanza (Verve By Request Series)Verve
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...
- LP (180 gram) 4847618£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
Alice ColtranePtah The El Daoud (1970)Verve
ESSENTIAL deep jazz featuring Pharoah Sanders and Joe Henderson! This is a true classic of spiritual jazz from one of our favourite artists! Recorded...
- – Ptah, The El Daoud
- – Turiya And Ramakrishna
- – Blue Nile
- – Mantra
- 1. – Ptah, The El Daoud
- 2. – Turiya And Ramakrishna
- 3. – Blue Nile
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP (180g) 4599137£28.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD IMP12012£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Roy BrooksBeatVerve
Extremely rare LP from Roy Brooks originally released on Motown's jazz imprint Workshop Jazz label. Original copies cost £100s of pounds - with good reason!
Roy...
- – Homestretch
- – If I Could See Me Now
- – Passin' The Buck
- – Soulin'
- – Soulsphere
- – My Secret Passion
- 1. – Homestretch
- 2. – If I Could See Me Now
- 3. – Passin' The Buck
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- New LP (180g) 4599135£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
Willie BoboFeelin' So Good (1966)Verve
Excellent 60s latin jazz and boogaloo.
- Original LP£40.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Arthur Prysock The Best Of (1967)Verve
Mint original USA vinyl in once opened shrinkwrap.
- Original LP£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA 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!In stockAdd to Bag
Jimmy SmithPeter And The Wolf (1966)Verve
With the 'Incredible Jimmy Smith' on organ and arrangements by Oliver Nelson this adaptation of Prokofiev's fairy tale offers a fine jazz interpretation...
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Gary McFarlandSoft Samba Strings (1967)Verve
Original copy, 1967 album. USA gatefold vinyl.
- Original LP£25.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Stan Getz Sweet Rain (1967) Verve
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...
- – Sweet Rain
- 3. – Sweet Rain
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- LP 6512469£36.99Acousitic SoundsIn stockAdd to Bag
Jimmy SmithHobo Flats (1963)Verve
Not only does this 1963 LP pair Jimmy's organ with the creative charts of Oliver Nelson, but also with Zoot Sims, Clark Terry, Jimmy Cleveland, Milt Hinton...
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Irene ReidRoom For One More (1965 mono)Verve
Arranged and conducted by Oliver Nelson.
Original USA vinylVinyl VG+/Sleeve VG+100% SOTU Original Vinyl Guarantee happy or money back!
- Original LP£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
Clara WardHang Your Tears Out To Dry (1966)Verve
- – Hang Your Tears Out To Dry
- – Tumbling Tumbleweeds
- – Keep On Searchin'
- – The Right Direction
- – Tear It Down
- 2. – Hang Your Tears Out To Dry
- 4. – Tumbling Tumbleweeds
- 7. – Keep On Searchin'
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- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
The New Stan Getz Quartet with Astrud GilbertoGetz Au Go Go (1964)Verve
Stan Getz with Astrud Gilberto doing their Bossa Nova thang live in New York, 1964. Original USA vinyl in orig. 1964 shrinkwrap!
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print UK Vinyl, UK MONO FIRST PRESSSold out Notify me when in stock
- LP (180 gram) 7520777£36.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD 1739687£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
John ColtraneThe John Coltrane Quartet PlaysVerve
STUNNING NEW 180gm, heavy USA tip-on style gatefold sleeve audiophile reissue!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Recorded...
- LP (180 gram) 7581301£36.99In stockAdd to Bag
NOW JAZZ NOW - 100 Essential Free Jazz & Improvisation Recordings [1960-80]Writing from Thurston Moore, Byron Coley, Mats GustafssonECSTATIC PEACE LIBRARY
Thurston Moore, Neneh Cherry, Mats Gustafsson and Joe Mcphee have put together this illustrated collector’s guide to Free Jazz records — 277-pages...
- Book (800g)£36.00 £32.00Expected 05 DecPreorder
Ambush (feat. Tito Puente, The Bronx Horns & Mitch Frohman)In The Woods
The Woods All Stars return with an essential Latin jazz session, uniting the great Tito Puente (with his Orchestra and Top Percussion Ensemble), saxophonist/flautist...
- – Mitch Frohman’s Latin Jazz Quartet - Accents Con Ritmo
- – Tito Puente and his Orchestra - Oye Como Va
- – The Bronx Horns - Catch the Feeling
- – Tito Puente’s Top Percussion Ensemble - Rhumba Abierta 1
- – Mitch Frohman’s Latin Jazz Quartet - Cha Cha with the Bronx Horn
- – Tito Puente and his Orchestra - Generation del 80
- – The Bronx Horns - Mitch’s Mambo
- – Tito Puente’s Top Percussion Ensemble - Rhumba Abierta 2
- 1. – Mitch Frohman’s Latin Jazz Quartet - Accents Con Ritmo
- 2. – Tito Puente and his Orchestra - Oye Como Va
- 3. – The Bronx Horns - Catch the Feeling
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP (Coloured Vinyl)£22.00Limited clear vinyl editionExpected 28 NovPreorder
The Bug vs Ghost DubsImplosionPressure
When Chuck D proclaimed "Bass, how low can you go?" on Public Enemy's anthemic 'Bring the Noise,' maybe he was pre-empting or inciting the 10,000 fathoms-deep,...
- 2×LP PRESH027LP£32.99Black vinyl in gatefold sleeveExpected 21 NovPreorder
StargazersStargazersNight Dreamer
SOTU Exclusive vinyl sold out. Black vinyl edition still availableReleased as a direct-to-disc live album, Stargazers marks Finn Peters’ debut in Night...
- – Loempia
- – 91 Ships
- – The Second Day
- – Clifford Jordan
- – Roof
- – Stargazers
- 1. – Loempia
- 2. – 91 Ships
- 3. – The Second Day
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- LP (SOTU exclusive)£35.00Special edition of 20 copies only housed in a 'cosmic' fabric sleeve. ONE PER CUSTOMEROut of stock Notify me when in stock
- LP£24.00Standard black vinyl editionExpected 14 NovPreorder
Manolin El Médico De La SalsaJaque MateEl Inspector De La Salsa
- Original CD CD-9608£15.00In stockAdd to Bag
Kelan Phil Cohran & LegacyAfrican SkiesListening Position
Stones Throw Records debuts new imprint Listening Position with the long-awaited reissue of Kelan Phil Cohran & Legacy’s spiritual jazz masterpiece African...
- – Theme
- – White Nile
- – Cohran Blues
- – The Dogon
- – Sahara
- – Kalahari
- – Kilimanjaro
- 1. – Theme
- 2. – White Nile
- 3. – Cohran Blues
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP 659457800017£43.99Expected 16 JanPreorder
Carlos GarnettCosmos NucleusTime Traveler
1976 album featuring the spiritual soul classic 'Mystery Of Ages'.
Released at the height of his cosmic creative powers, Cosmos Nucleus finds Panamanian...
- LP (180 gram) TT-M003£33.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Ray BarrettoLatino!Wax Time
This release presents Ray Barreto’s complete original album Latino! One of his earliest albums as a leader, it recreates in the studio the spirit of...
- LP 771857£12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Kenny BarronSunset To DawnTime Traveler
Originally released in 1973 on Muse Records, Sunset to Dawn marked Kenny Barron's stunning debut as a bandleader. Already a well-respected sideman with...
- LP (180 gram) TT-M002£33.99In stockAdd to Bag
The Hamlins / Nora DeanTell Me That You Love Me / Mojo GirlStudio One
Super-rare 1968 ROCKSTEADY BOMB 45 - £400 for original copy!Freshly pressed from original Studio One master tapes! ESSENTIAL
- The Hamlins – Tell Me That You Love Me
- Nora Dean – Mojo Girl
- 1. The Hamlins – Tell Me That You Love Me
- 2. Nora Dean – Mojo Girl
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- 7" CLD 45-25007£16.99In stockAdd to Bag
Roy BrooksThe Free SlaveTime Traveler
Originally released in 1972 on the iconic Muse label, The Free Slave captures Roy Brooks at the peak of his powers – a drummer of deep conviction and...
- LP (180 gram) TT-M001£33.99In stockAdd to Bag
KhruangbinThe Universe Smiles Upon You iiDead Oceans
If you could go back in time ten years, what would you want to tell yourself? This was a question Khruangbin posed to themselves when approaching the ten-year...
Trio TernuraA GiraVampisoul
A longtime favorite among Brazilian music collectors, Trio Ternura’s ‘A Gira’ blends mid-tempo grooves with percussive funk and soul in a way that...
- 7" VAMPI45114£17.99Expected 30 NovPreorder
Roland Alphonso with The Originals OrchestraABC RocksteadyKids Of Yesterday
Another gem from the brief but influential golden age of rock steady. This is legendary saxophonist Roland Alphonso at the head of the so-called Original...
- – ABC Rocksteady
- – That's Life
- – Say You
- – Sad Song
- – Easy Rock
- – Hip Hug Her
- – Starlight
- – Wild And Free
- – Little Nut Tree
- – Top Line
- – Narata
- – Pure Soul
- 1. – ABC Rocksteady
- 2. – That's Life
- 3. – Say You
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- LP KOY006£21.00In stockAdd to Bag
Tammie LeeCopie DuppySunshot
Obscure late 70s classic Phil Pratt production. Tammie Lee (Max Romeo) on a next cut to John Holt's 'Strange Things' riddim delivering a warning message...
- – Copie Duppy
- – Copie Duppy (Version)
- 1. – Copie Duppy
- 2. – Copie Duppy (Version)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" PP-0712£15.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Gladstone AndersonGlad SoundsKids Of Yesterday
Get ready, it's rock steady! One of the coolest music styles ever in Jamaican music and a real tornado for the mid-sixties island scene. Pianist Gladstone...
- – Intensified '68
- – Words
- – A. B. C. Rocksteady
- – If I Only Had Time
- – Chances
- – Starlight
- – Ride Me Donkey
- – Rainbow Valley
- – Love Me Forever
- – Once Upon A Time
- 1. – Intensified '68
- 2. – Words
- 3. – A. B. C. Rocksteady
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- LP KOY007£21.00In stockAdd to Bag
Bebel GilbertoTanto Tempo (25th Anniversary)Crammed Discs
Bebel Gilberto took the world by surprise with the release of Tanto Tempo in 2000, a soulful blend of Brazilian and electronic music. Twenty-five years...
Manny Corchado & His Orchestra / Nelson Y Sus EstrellasChicken & Booze / Aguardiente Y PolloVampisoul
Harlem percussionist and Salsa bandleader Manny Corchado's boogaloo grooves remain essential listening decades after first impact. On the 7" 'Chicken And...
- 7" VAMPI45116£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
Elijah MinnelliClams As A Main MealBreadminster County Council
The welcome return of Elijah Minnelli with his new excellent deep dub folk recordings in the company of Dennis Bovell on the infectious "Canaan Land" also...
- – Canaan Land (feat Dennis Bovell)
- – Sumptuous Promise
- – Watercraft Apologist
- – Donna Donna (Chwerthin) (feat Carwyn Ellis)
- – Calopify Now!
- – Bomb The Green Belt
- – Long Conifer
- 1. – Canaan Land (feat Dennis Bovell)
- 2. – Sumptuous Promise
- 3. – Watercraft Apologist
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- LP EM 05£22.00In stockAdd to Bag
SanticFather Will Cut You OffMutual Life
BACK IN STOCK!! Warehouse find..leonard chin's version of freddie McKay's roots tune with a KILLER funky percussive dub on the b-side. But this is the...
- – Father Will Cut You Off
- – Well Cut Dub
- 1. – Father Will Cut You Off
- 2. – Well Cut Dub
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- 7" ML1001£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Sis SanaeFree Jah ChildrenDeep Root
Fresh new U.K. roots from singer Sis Sanae released on Deep Root / Universal Egg imprint.
- Sis Sanae – Free Jah Children
- Abassi All Stars – Free Jah Children (Dub)
- 1. Sis Sanae – Free Jah Children
- 2. Abassi All Stars – Free Jah Children (Dub)
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- 7" ROOT011£11.00In stockAdd to Bag
BabbajahFree Up The HerbsVibe Generator
- Babbajah – Free Up The Herbs
- 1. Babbajah – Free Up The Herbs
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" VGR008£11.00In stockAdd to Bag
Danny RedJah Beat ThemGuree Roots
Second release on the Guree Roots label, featuring Danny Red on vocal, produced by Indica Dubs & The Disciples!
- Danny Red – Jah Beat Them
- 1. Danny Red – Jah Beat Them
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" GR002£11.00In stockAdd to Bag
Carlton LivingstonLonely ManDynamite Records
1982 early roots dancehall from Carlton Livingston on a relick of The Heptones riddim "Gonna Fight"...check dub!
- – Lonely Man
- – Version
- 1. – Lonely Man
- 2. – Version
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" RLM 1752£10.00Sold out Notify me when in stock
Kare / Infinite / Dub CreatorMarijuanaKing Shiloh Majestic Music
New roots 12" from Amsterdam's King Shiloh featuring vocalists Kare & Infinite with Dub Creator on production.
- Kare – Marijuana
- Dub Creator – Meditation Dub
- Infinite – I-Schence
- 1. Kare – Marijuana
- 2. Dub Creator – Meditation Dub
- 4. Infinite – I-Schence
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- 12" KS034£16.00In stockAdd to Bag
Susan CadoganMy Oh MyJump Up! Records
- – My Oh My
- – Unforgettable
- 1. – My Oh My
- 2. – Unforgettable
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" JUMP7SUSAN2£13.00In stockAdd to Bag
Sistah JahiaRebelFontoyard
- Sistah Jahia – Rebel
- 1. Sistah Jahia – Rebel
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" RF 2972£11.00In stockAdd to Bag
Alpha & Omega meets Indica DubsRedeemer Dub / Inner SelfIndica Dubs
- – Redeemer Dub
- – Inner Self
- 1. – Redeemer Dub
- 3. – Inner Self
- View full info and tracklisting
- 10" ISS101£13.00In stockAdd to Bag
Earth-ToneRevelation Of The LightWisdom & Integrity
New two roots instrumentals from Belgium’s Earth-Tone, vinyl only release with 300 pressed.
- – Revelation Of The Light
- – The Force
- 1. – Revelation Of The Light
- 2. – The Force
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" W&I1201£13.00In stockAdd to Bag
Linval ThompsonRun Ghetto YouthDubmill
New roots from the Netherlands featuring J.A. producer / singer Linval Thompson on "Run Ghetto Youth"
- Linval Thompson – Run Ghetto Youth
- 1. Linval Thompson – Run Ghetto Youth
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- 7" MACH7001£11.00In stockAdd to Bag