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José MauroA Viagem Das HoraFar Out Recordings
Roy AyersEverybody Loves the SunshineDynamite Cuts
Shamek Farrah And FolksLa Dee La LaJazz Room Records
Cold WaveSoul Jazz Records
Sons Of KemetBlack To The FutureImpulse!
Anthony JosephThe Rich are Only Defeated When Running for their Lives (feat. Shabaka Hutchings)Heavenly Sweetness
Michel MagneLe Monocle Rit JauneJazz Room Records
Trees SpeakPostHumanSoul Jazz Records
30 Years Of Strictly Rhythm Part Three (White Vinyl Repress)Various ArtistsStrictly Rhythm
Greg HendersonDreamin' (Orange Vinyl Repress)Sam Records
Chez N Trent (Chez Damier & Ron Trent)The Choice (Orange Vinyl Repress)KMS
Mood II SwingThe Scenic Route EP (White Vinyl Repress)Nite Grooves
Ron & Chez D (Ron Trent & Chez Damier)Untitled (Orange Vinyl Repress)KMS
VegynLike a Good Old FriendPLZ Make It Ruins
The VV ExperienceNualitySola Terra
Altin GunYolGlitterbeat
Bill Blast / Tristan PlamerDuppy / Greatest LoverCommon Ground International
King SharkEscape By NightCommon Ground International
Orville Woods & The Boris Gardiner HappeningI'm Alone / Endless MemoryCommon Ground International
Yard BandJuks Pon De CornerCommon Ground International
Wes BrooksLay Down Your ArmsCommon Ground International
Paul HurlockSome One Cut It DownCommon Ground International
Edo Funk Explosion Vol. 1Various ArtistsAnalog Africa
AJ TraceyFlu GameRevenge Records
Roger Rivas & The OfficinalisGreen PepperAloevera Records
Midnight Rock's Secret TapesRoots
Medical Grade MusicSteve Davis and Kavus Torabi
Tommy StewartBump and Hustle MusicDynamite Cuts
Ultramagnetic MC'sCritical Beatdown (Expanded Edition)Music On Vinyl
QuaidDreem StaticApron Records
Risqué IIIEssence Of A DreamDark Entries
Hudson MohawkeHudson's Heeters Vol. 1Warp Records
Khan JamalInfinityJazz Room Records
Lord & DegoLord & Dego2000black
Francisco Mora CatlettMora! IFar Out Recordings
Francisco Mora CatlettMora! I&IIFar Out Recordings
Francisco Mora CatlettMora! IIFar Out Recordings
La BelliniSatan In LoveGroovin Recordings
AutomaticSignal Remixes (inc. Sudan Archives & Peanut Butter Wolf remixes)Stones Throw
Shamek Farrah & Sonelius SmithThe World Of The Children (1977)Strata-East
Robert HoodUnderestimated EPM-Plant
ZopelarUniversoApron Records
Victor SimonelliVictor Simonelli EPGroovin Recordings
DillingerDread No WarriorCommon Ground International
Carlene DavisGod IsCommon Ground International
TenderloniousTek-88Dennis Ayler Music
Craven FaultsErratics & UnconformitiesLeaf
Roy Davis Jr. & Peven EverettGabriel (Limited White Vinyl Edition)Large Records
Tina BrooksThe Waiting Game (Tone Poet Edition)Blue Note
Steve ReidNova (1976)Soul Jazz Records
- 1. A Prophet Named K.G.
- 2. Life On Mars
- 3. Together Once Again
- 4. Stargazer
- 5. One Million Miles From The Ground
- 6. You Can Be What You Wanna Be
- 7. Theme From The Planets
- 8. Rings Of Saturn
Classic rare groove with the seminal title tune.
The Jones GirlsAt Peace With Woman (1980)Philadelphia International
Great Philly International production from this female vocal group.
- The Jones Girls – let's celebrate (sittin' on top of the world)
- 2. let's celebrate (sittin' on top of the world)
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- Original LP£15.00Vinyl 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
Phyllis HymanLiving All Alone (1986)Philadelphia International
Gamble and Huff production, Philly International.
- Original LP£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Billy PaulGoing East (1971)Philadelphia International
Highly sought-after Philly album with the massive "East". (big DJ Harvey tune) USA ORIGINAL ISSUE VINYL
- Billy Paul – east
- 1. east
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£8.99
- Original LP£6.00Vinyl condition: G-Sleeve condition: VG-Rare original VINYL IS G-ONLY - multiple scratches and noise!In stockAdd to Bag
Chocolate MilkAction Speaks Louder Than WordsRCA
Essential rare groove masterpiece!
- Reissue LP£16.00
- CD£10.99
Paul JacksonBlack Octopus (1978)Eastworld
Absolutely seminal album of rare groove funk jazz from Headhunters' bass player Paul Jackson. All-star line-up featuring Herbie Hancock, Bernie Maupin,...
- Paul Jackson – Tiptoe Thru The Ghetto
- New LP £13.99
Alice ClarkAlice ClarkMainstream
The Holy Grail of modern soul! Share in the secret and find out why this album is so highly regarded!
Very highly recommended!
- Alice Clark – Don't Wonder WHy
- Alice Clark – Never Did I Stop Loving You
- Alice Clark – Don't You Care
- Alice Clark – Hard Hard Promises
- Alice Clark – Hey Girl
- 3. Don't Wonder WHy
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP £16.00
Fred Wesley And The J.B.'sDamn Right I Am SomebodyPeople
Essential funk album, includes the classic "Blow Your Head" ! As serious as it gets - "Damn Right", 'Blow Your Head", "Same Beat", "Watergate' and more....
- New LP (180g)£16.00
Roy Ayers UbiquityRed, Black & Green (1976)Polydor
Classic Roy Ayers album featuring deep jazz legend Harry Whitaker on keyboards alongside Strata East musicians Charles Tolliver and Sonny Fortune! Funky...
- Roy Ayers Ubiquity – Henceforth
- Roy Ayers Ubiquity – Red, Black, & Green
- Roy Ayers Ubiquity – Cocoa Butter
- Roy Ayers Ubiquity – Rhythms of Your Mind
- Roy Ayers Ubiquity – Papa Was a Rolling Stone
- 2. Henceforth
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£13.99
Gil Scott-Heron & Brian JacksonBridges (1977)Arista
A change of style musically as Gil moves from his early/mid-seventies Midnight Band to a sparser keyboard sound provided by partner Brian Jackson on gems...
- Reissue LP£13.99
- CD£11.99
Donald ByrdBlack Byrd (1973)Blue Note
Written and produced by Larry Mizell, their first collaboration!
- Donald Byrd – Flight Time
- 1. Flight Time
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£16.00
Roy AyersHe's Coming (1972)Polydor
Featuring "We Live In Brooklyn Baby" and "Sweet Tears"! Surely the most essential Roy Ayers album - everyone a killer. Super deep, heavy funk jazz. Essential...
- Roy Ayers – he's a superstar
- Roy Ayers – we live in brooklyn baby
- 1. he's a superstar
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD£7.99
- New LP £12.99
Gary BartzMusic Is My SanctuaryCapitol
Classic jazz funk album produced by the brilliant Mizell brothers! Features "Music Is My Sanctuary" and "Carnival De L'esprit"!
- Reissue LP£16.00
The J.B.'sDoing It To Death (1973)People
Killer funk LP from James Brown's mighty JB's ! Every ones a winner on this legendary album.
- The J.B.'s – You Can Have Watergate
- The J.B.'s – More Peas
- 3. You Can Have Watergate
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£13.99
Gil Scott-Heron & Brian JacksonWinter In AmericaStrata-East
Classic, classic album originally on Strata East and featuring 'The Bottle'. Gil Scott Heron is a legendary soul/jazz/spoken word hero and this is one...
- New LP (180g)£14.99
James MasonRhythm of Life (1977)Chiaroscuro
Absolutely essential jazz funk album! A rare groove classic and the only album James Mason recorded. Every track's a winner but look out for "Sweet Power...
- James Mason – sweet power your embrace
- James Mason – free
- 1. sweet power your embrace
- 3. free
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD£12.99
- Reissue LP£13.99
Mulatu AstatkeMulatu Of EthiopiaWorthy Records
This is perhaps the best album from cult Ethiopian deep jazz hero Mulatu Astake
This highly sought-after rarity is probably the best African deep...
- Mulatu Astatke – Mulatu
- Mulatu Astatke – Dewel
- Mulatu Astatke – Kulunmanquel
- Mulatu Astatke – Kasalekut-hulu
- 1. Mulatu
- 3. Dewel
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£14.99
Sun RaLanquidityPhilly Jazz
The best Sun Ra album! Super-deep, funky odd-ball jazz with spooky whispered vocals! Cult classic deep experimental jazz with an outer-space alien groove!...
- Reissue LP£16.00
Rotary ConnectionHey LoveCadet
BACK IN PRINT - LONG OUT!Essential psychedelic soul/rock Rotary Connection album featuring the legendary "I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun", "Love Has Fallen...
- Rotary Connection – I Am The Blackgold Of The Sun
- 3. I Am The Blackgold Of The Sun
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£16.00In stockAdd to Bag
Dorothy AshbyAfro-Harping (1968)Cadet
Definitive deep funky album from harpist Dorothy Ashby. Excellent late 60's soulful jazz harp recorded for Chess with arrangements by Richard Evans and...
- Dorothy Ashby – Soul Vibrations
- Dorothy Ashby – Come Live With Me
- 1. Soul Vibrations
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£14.99
Soul of A Nation: Afro-Centric Visions in the Age of Black PowerUnderground Jazz, Street Funk & The Roots of Rap 1964-79Soul Jazz Records
This album coincides with the massive new exhibition Soul of A Nation - Art in the Age of Black Power at Tate Modern, London.
Watch Channel 4 news piece...
- Gil Scott-Heron – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
- Mandingo Griot Society with Don Cherry – Sounds From The Bush
- Roy Ayers Ubiquity – Red, Black and Green
- Philip Cohran and The Artistic Heritage Ensemble – Malcolm X
- Sarah Webster Fabio – Sweet Songs
- Phil Ranelin – Vibes From The Tribe
- Horace Tapscott with the Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra – Desert Fairy Princess
- David McKnight – Strong Men
- Joe Henderson – Black Narcissus
- Oneness Of Juju – African Rhythms
- Doug Carn – Suratal Ihklas
- Duke Edwards and The Young Ones – Is It Too Late ?
- Carlos Garnett – Mother Of The Future
- 1. Gil Scott-Heron – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
- 2. Mandingo Griot Society with Don Cherry – Sounds From The Bush
- 3. Roy Ayers Ubiquity – Red, Black and Green
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2xLP + Download Code£23.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Jordan RakeiWallflowerNinja Tune
N.B. Vinyl format is pressed on limited edition clear vinyl. Jordan Rakei is a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter/producer with an incredible soul...
- Jordan Rakei – Eye To Eye
- Jordan Rakei – May
- Jordan Rakei – Sorceress
- Jordan Rakei – Nerve
- Jordan Rakei – Goodbyes
- Jordan Rakei – Clues Blues
- 1. Eye To Eye
- 2. May
- 3. Sorceress
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2xLP + Download Code£21.99
- CD£10.99
Terry CallierWhat Color Is Love (1973)Cadet
Definitive collaboration between Terry Callier and Charles Stepney for Cadet. Features "Dancing Girl" and "You Goin Miss Your Candyman"
- LP (180 gram)£22.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£7.99In 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,...
- David Axelrod – Urizen
- David Axelrod – Holy Thursday
- David Axelrod – The Smile
- David Axelrod – A Dream
- David Axelrod – Song Of Innocence
- David Axelrod – Merlin's Prophecy
- David Axelrod – The Mental Traveler
- 1. Urizen
- 2. Holy Thursday
- 3. The Smile
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP£27.00
- CD£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Antonio Carlos JobimStone FlowerSony BMG
Jobim on CTI from 1970 with label stalwarts Joe Farrell, Hubert Laws and Ron Carter, arranged and conducted by Deodato. Nice deep instrumental - heavier...
- Reissue LP£12.99
- CD£11.99
Esther PhillipsFrom A Whisper To A Scream (1971)Kudu
This is a killer funky soul fusion album on Kudu featuring Phillips' great version of the Gil Scott-Heron classic "Home Is Where The Hatred Is". Line-up...
- Reissue LP£16.00
ObatalaObatalaEverland
Reissue of this rare disco funk album is a hidden gem. The original is on many wants lists and rarely turns up. Heady disco funk from the glory days...
- Obatala – April
- Obatala – In & Out Of Love
- Obatala – Shades Of September
- Obatala – Disco Party
- Obatala – Funk-A-Fried
- Obatala – Tight-Rope
- Obatala – Work It Out
- 1. April
- 2. In & Out Of Love
- 3. Shades Of September
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP£21.99
Johnny HammondGambler's Life (1974)Salvation
Larry Mizell production on the CTI off-shoot Salvation Records
- New LP £16.00In stockAdd to Bag
The Lafayette Afro Rock BandMalikAs The Record Turns Inc.
Legendary funk album with loads of great tracks and much sampled breaks, recorded by a group of American musicians living in Paris in the early 1970's.
- Reissue LP£16.00In stockAdd to Bag