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Keith HaringThe World Of Keith HaringSoul Jazz Records
Dolette McDonald(Xtra) SpecialBackatcha
Fabio & Grooverider30 Years of Rage: Part 3Above Board Projects
Fabio & Grooverider30 Years of Rage: Part 4Above Board Projects
Manu DibangoAfrican VoodooHot Casa Records
AldorandeAldorandeFavorite Recordings
Call SuperAll We Have Is Speed / All We Have Is GluePeach Discs
Gyedu Blay AmbolleyAmbolleyMr Bongo
QuanticAtlantic OscillationsTru Thoughts
Working Men's ClubBad BloodMelodic
JahderBagigi Dub / WW DubPlanet Rescue
Martin RevCheyenneBureau B
Martin RevClouds Of GloryBureau B
Forty Seven Times Its Own WeightCumulo NimbusJazzman
Garden Of EdenEverybody's On A Trip / It Takes TwoBackatcha
Michael RotherFernwärmeGroenland Records
Michael RotherFlammende HerzenGroenland Records
JTCFlightSTRENS2Rd / The AssemblyBopside
TenderloniousHard Rain22a
Jambu E Os Miticos Sons Da AmazoniaVarious ArtistsAnalog Africa
Michael RotherKatzenmusikGroenland Records
Mort GarsonMother Earth's PlantasiaSacred Bones
Camarão OrkestraNação ÁfricaFavorite Recordings
Soul SugarNever Too Much (inc. Sly & Robbie remix)Gee Recordings
SK U Kno (aka Suzanne Kraft)NUMERO U KNONo 'Label'
The Young Ones Of GuyanaOn Tour / ReunionBBE
AstroLogicalPrivate World EPBastard Jazz Recordings
DaphniSizzling EPJiaolong
EABSSlavic Spirits (feat. Tenderlonious)Astigmatic Records
StarcrostStarcrostJazzman
Michael RotherSterntalerGroenland Records
Jason LetkiewiczThe Reflecting PoolInto The Light
Under The Influence Vol. 7: Compiled By WinstonVarious ArtistsZ Records
John BarryWalkabout (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)The Roundtable
Broken English ClubWhite Rats IIL.I.E.S.
Symphonic FourWho Do You Think You're FoolingOcean of Tears
Ebi SodaBedroom TapesSola Terra Records
JavonntteDrummaWaella’s Choice
Leroy DuncannInstrumentalsWhite Label
Nadia Harris McAnuff & The Sons Of AfricaPeace Begins WithinSound Of Thunder
Patrick Adams presents PhreekWeekendSouth Street Disco
George And Glen MillerEasingJah Fingers
Eek-A-MouseTrying To Be Free / No WickedJah Fingers
Carlton And The ShoesWhat A DayJah Fingers
Dennis BovellAkoustikOld School
Classics Volume 3: The Armand Van Helden MixesVarious Artists4 To The Floor
CoilLive At The London Convay Hall, October 12, 2002Planet Claire Records
Lost Souls Of SaturnThe Awakening (inc. James Holden remix)R&S
Josephine Jones / Raw SoulCandy Man / Just Walk FunkyTramp Records
Phoenix City All-StarsClash Version RockersHappy People
- Don Blackman – Hearts Desire
- Don Blackman – Holding You Loving You
- Don Blackman – Let Your Concience Be Your Guide
- Don Blackman – Since Youve Been Away So Long
- Don Blackman – Never Miss A Thing
This has to be the greatest rare groove album ever: it's brimming with classic tracks such as the 2 step perfection of Heart's Desire, Holding You Loving You, and Never Miss a Thing, and the uplifting disco boogie of Let Your Concience Be Your Guide! What can I tell you? It's a corker! Very highly recommended! You need this album!
Billy CobhamPowerplay (1986)GRP
Fusion
- Original LP£8.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal USA Vinyl, library sticker on front
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
Yusef LateefEastern Sounds (1961)Prestige
One of the all-time best 'modal' jazz albums! A bona fide classic that every jazz fan should own! Highly recommended!
- New LP £22.99
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
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
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- CD£7.99
- New LP £12.99
Idris MuhammadCould Heaven Ever Be Like ThisKudu / Sony
First ever official issue of this lush, dreamy, much-sampled classic disco anthem from jazz funk legend, Idris Muhammad! Doesn't get...
- Idris Muhammad – Could Heaven Ever Be Like This
- 1. Could Heaven Ever Be Like This
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- 12"£8.99
Esther PhillipsAlone Again, Naturally (1972)Kudu
Includes Esther's killer version of Bill Wither's 'Use Me'
Original = Original USA Vinyl VG+ /Sleeve VG+ (in shrink)100% Guarantee on this and all Original...
- Esther Phillips – Use Me
- 1. Use Me
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+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!
- Reissue LP£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
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
- Reissue LP£13.99
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...
- CD£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£25.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+(surface marks plays fine)
100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're not happy we're not happy' money-back guarantee! - Reissue LP£12.99In 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£14.99
DiscoA Fine Selection of Independent Disco, Modern Soul and Boogie 1978-82Soul Jazz Records
Fantastic new album of disco, modern soul and boogie from 1978-82 on Soul Jazz Records.This album is released to coincide with the massive new 360-page...
- The Fantastic Aleems featuring Calebur – Hooked On Your Love (John Morales Mix)
- Superfunk – Superfunk
- Jessie G – That's Hot
- Jupiter Beyond – The River Drive
- The Sunburst Band – The Easton Assassin
- John Gibbs and the US Steel Orchestra – Trinidad (Special Disco Mix)
- Sparkle – Disco Madness
- Chain Reaction – Sweet Lady
- Wayne Ford – Dance To The Beat Freakout
- Sympho-State – You Know What I Like
- The Fantastic Aleems featuring Corky Hodges – Movin' To The Beat
- Something Extra – Sexy Lady
- Stwange Poweple – Get Up
- Chemistry – Skateboard
- Cirt Gill and The Jam-A-Ditty Band – Turn This Disco Out
- Sugar Bear Johnson – When Your Jones Come Down
- Retta Young – My Man Is On His Way
- The Imperials – Fast Freddie The Roller Disco King
- Cordial – Wave
- 1. The Fantastic Aleems featuring Calebur – Hooked On Your Love (John Morales Mix)
- 2. Superfunk – Superfunk
- 3. Jessie G – That's Hot
- View full info and tracklisting
- Deluxe 2×CD£12.99
- 2×LP Record A£18.99
- 2×LP Record B£18.99
- MP3 Release£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Leroy HutsonHutson IICurtom
Classic rare groove on Curtom featuring "Love The Feeling" and "Love To Hold You Close".
- CD£12.99
- Reissue LP£13.99
Carlos CutaiaOrquestaEmotional Rescue
Reissue of this sought-after, Argentinian synth wave / experimental pop album from 1985. Carlos Cutaia has been active since the early 70s, but it this...
- Carlos Cutaia – Visiones Incomunicadas
- Carlos Cutaia – Juegos Confusos
- Carlos Cutaia – Uranio Enriquecido
- Carlos Cutaia – Programación
- Carlos Cutaia – Aproximación Dos
- Carlos Cutaia – Murmullo Atonal
- Carlos Cutaia – Sensación Melancólica
- Carlos Cutaia – Ella Baila
- Carlos Cutaia – Operativo
- Carlos Cutaia – Humanos De America
- Carlos Cutaia – Aproximación Uno
- 1. Visiones Incomunicadas
- 2. Juegos Confusos
- 3. Uranio Enriquecido
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- LP£13.99
Burnin Beat feat. Olive MasingaIt's HotAfrosynth
Reissue of this hugely in-demand South African disco BOMB from 1979! The anthemic a-side 'It's Hot' is backed with the more cosmic vibes of 'Searchin''. This...
- Burnin Beat feat. Olive Masinga – It's Hot
- Burnin Beat feat. Olive Masinga – Searchin'
- 1. It's Hot
- 2. Searchin'
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- 12"£12.99
Mulatu Astatke And His Ethiopian QuintetAfro-Latin SoulWorthy Records
Ethio-jazz hero Mulatu Astake and His Ethiopian Quintet "Afro-Latin Soul" album from 1966! As the title suggest this is more leaning towards the Latin-soul...
- New LP £14.99In stockAdd to Bag
Funk FactoryFunk FactoryBe With Records
An exquisite slice of psychedelic jazz-funk, Funk Factory was criminally overlooked upon release but became a crate-diggers classic over time. The LP is...
- Funk Factory – Watusi Dance
- Funk Factory – Horsing Around
- Funk Factory – Rien Ne Va Plus
- Funk Factory – After All The World Goes Home
- Funk Factory – Next Please
- Funk Factory – The Music In Me
- Funk Factory – Funk It
- Funk Factory – Lilliput
- Funk Factory – Sinkin' Low
- 1. Watusi Dance
- 2. Horsing Around
- 3. Rien Ne Va Plus
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- LP£20.99
Yussef KamaalBlack FocusBrownswood
Long awaited debut album from South London's finest - Yussef Kamaal!
Ever since their 22a Boiler Room show in 2015 there has been...
- Yussef Kamaal – Black Focus
- Yussef Kamaal – Strings Of Light
- Yussef Kamaal – Remembrance
- Yussef Kamaal – Yo Chavez
- Yussef Kamaal – Ayla
- Yussef Kamaal – O.G.
- Yussef Kamaal – Lowrider
- Yussef Kamaal – Mansur's Message
- Yussef Kamaal – WingTai Drums
- Yussef Kamaal – Joint 17
- 1. Black Focus
- 2. Strings Of Light
- 3. Remembrance
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- LP + Download Code£15.99
- CD£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Alessandro AlessandroniAfro Discoteca (Gold Cover Repress)Four Flies
Alessandro Alessandroni is one of those pioneers, a maestro that built the legend of Italian soundtracks and library music along with Ennio Morricone,...
- Alessandro Alessandroni – Afro Voodoo
- Alessandro Alessandroni – Afro Darkness
- Alessandro Alessandroni – Afro Discoteca
- Alessandro Alessandroni – Afro Sentiment
- 1. Afro Voodoo
- 2. Afro Darkness
- 3. Afro Discoteca
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- 12" EP£22.99
Mugwisa International Xylophone GroupSanturi's Embaire UmemeOn The Corner Records
Wicked club-ready fix for Gilles Peterson endorsed troupe, Mugwisa International Xylophone Group! New versions for deeper dancefloors by Church...
- Mugwisa International Xylophone Group – Jinja Pearls (Sam Jones Construct)
- Mugwisa International Xylophone Group – Mazongoto Woods (Alejandro Mosso Rework)
- Mugwisa International Xylophone Group – The Munaana of Mugwisa (Ishmael at the Controls)
- 1. Jinja Pearls (Sam Jones Construct)
- 2. Mazongoto Woods (Alejandro Mosso Rework)
- 3. The Munaana of Mugwisa (Ishmael at the Controls)
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- 12"£13.99
The Ramsey Lewis TrioAnother Voyage (1969)Cadet
Amazing, super-funky album supervised by Charles Stepney with the classic trio line-up of bassist Cleveland Eaton and EWF's Maurice White on drums! Includes...
- The Ramsey Lewis Trio – If You've Got It, Flaunt It (Part 1)
- The Ramsey Lewis Trio – Do What You Wanna
- The Ramsey Lewis Trio – Bold And Black
- The Ramsey Lewis Trio – Uhuru
- 1. If You've Got It, Flaunt It (Part 1)
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- New LP £10.99
- CD£10.99
Ray BarrettoHard HandsFania
Killer funky latin album featuring "Hard Hands", "Abidjan" and the cult classic "Love Beads" ( a jazz dance classic!). Alongside "Acid" this is Ray Barretto's...
- Reissue LP£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Creative SourceMigration (1974)Sussex
Featuring a version of fellow labelmate Bill Withers' tune "Harlem" and the sample laden "I Just Can't See Myself Without You"
Original = Original USA...
- Creative Source – harlem
- Creative Source – corazon
- 2. harlem
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£10.00Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VG100% 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!
Pharoah SandersIzipho Zam (My Gifts)Everland Jazz
Pharoah Sanders 1973 Strata-East album with 'Prince of Peace'. UNBELIEVEABLY AWESOME AND DEEP!
- Pharoah Sanders – Prince Of Peace
- 1. Prince Of Peace
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- LP£22.99
Bernard WrightNard (1981)Arista
Rare groove classic! Bernard Wright was part of the Tom Browne/Don Blackman crew that emerged from a musical academy in Queens NY in the late seventies...
- Bernard Wright – Haboglabotribin'
- Bernard Wright – Music Is The Key
- 3. Haboglabotribin'
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- Reissue LP£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Yusef LateefLive at Ronnie Scott’s, 15th January 1966Gearbox
UNBELIEVEABLE!
Not every day you get a previously unknown, unreleased 1966 album from Yusef Lateef! This is incredible - Lateef at the height of his creative...
- Yusef Lateef – Angel Eyes
- Yusef Lateef – Blues For The Orient
- Yusef Lateef – Song Of Delilah
- Yusef Lateef – Last Night Blues
- 1. Angel Eyes
- 2. Blues For The Orient
- 3. Song Of Delilah
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- New LP (180g) + Download Code£19.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£10.99Expected 04 MayPreorder
Carl CampbellZion DubCarl's Records
Back in stock...Mega rare heavyweight roots dub album originally released in 1978, on Carl's records from the USA. In fact it is The Revolutionaries on...
- Carl Campbell – Rootsman Clap Dub
- Carl Campbell – Dub For Joy
- Carl Campbell – Dub Cat's Jump & Move Ya
- Carl Campbell – Zion Dub
- 1. Rootsman Clap Dub
- 2. Dub For Joy
- 3. Dub Cat's Jump & Move Ya
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- LP£14.49In stockAdd to Bag
Herbie HancockSextant (1972)Columbia
'Sextant' from 1972 was recorded just before 'Headhunters', and can be seen in the same vein, but it's more than just an introduction to a masterpiece....
- Herbie Hancock – Rain Dance
- 1. Rain Dance
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- New LP (180g)£19.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Joe BataanLatin Strut / Peace, Friendship and SolidaritySoul Jazz Records
100% Nu Yorican LATIN FUNK masterpiece out now!
NEW SUPER LTD. first edition of 300 copies. Only available EXCLUSIVELY to customers at Soul Jazz Records/Sounds...
- Joe Bataan – Latin Strut
- Joe Bataan – Peace, Friendship and Solidarity
- 1. Latin Strut
- 2. Peace, Friendship and Solidarity
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£9.99