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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
The Bug vs Ghost DubsImplosionPressure
Carlos GarnettCosmos NucleusTime Traveler
Kenny BarronSunset To DawnTime Traveler
Roy BrooksThe Free SlaveTime Traveler
Tyler The CreatorCHROMAKOPIAColumbia
GILLES PETERSON and STUART BAKER (SOUL JAZZ RECORDS)FREEDOM, RHYTHM AND SOUND Chapter 2: Journeys To Enlightenment BOOKRevolutionary Jazz Original Cover ArtSoul Jazz Records
No One's Listening AnywayUK DIY Post Punk & Dubs 1978-1984 (Volume 2)Caroline True Records
CoilBackwardsCold Spring
J DillaDonuts (Audiophile Edition)Stones Throw Records
Lily AllenWest End GirlBMG
Sun RaFate In A Pleasent MoodPan Am Records
Orchestra BaobabKelen Ati Leen / SouleymaneMr. Bongo
Kibrom BirhaneLISANE BAHIRFlying Carpet
Rick WadeNight Trackin'Rawax Motor CIty Edition
Elsio Mancuso & Berto PisanoNude Per L'AssassinoFour Flies
Sleaford ModsThe Demise Of Planet XRough Trade Records
Tomorrow Comes The HarvestThe HappeningAxis
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (50th Anniversary Edition)Various ArtistsOde Sounds
Reagan RulerTrouble Man EPNutria Sounds
Roger EnoWithout Wind / Without AirDeutsche Grammophon
Avril AHousewife SuperstarMemory Dance
Bop & The Beltones / Jackie MittooNot For A Moment / Man Pon SpotStudio One
Yazmin LaceyTeal DreamsAMF Records
Charles Stepney feat. Kitty HaywoodYou Make Me HighMirror Ball Recordings
Ronnie DavisBeware Of Evil MenWar
Joe Gibbs & The ProfessionalsDisco Love Dub - Joe Gibbs 12'' Dub Mixes 1978 to 1984Doctor Bird
Kabaka Pyramid / Buju BantonFaded AwayGhetto Youth / Buy Reggae
Dr. ObiBellsLion's Den
KreidlerEarly Recordings 1994-95Bureau B
Big Simon & General TKNo Hard DrugsRupa Rupa
Larry June & Harry FraudKeep GoingSRFSCHL
System OlympiaLove Language: A Collection Of Erotica ElectronicaMaterial Music
SquarepusherStereotypeWarp
Oneohtrix Point NeverTranquilizerWarp
- New LP (180g) MOVLP1977£26.99In stockAdd to Bag
- 1. By The time I Get to Phoenix
- 2. Canto De Ossanha
- 3. Love Is Blue
- 4. Reza
- 5. This Girl's In Love With You
- 6. Truth Spoken Here
- 7. Toronado
- 8. The Windmills Of Your Mind
- 9. Cause I Need It
- 10. Just Had To Tell Somebody
- 11. Fool On The Hill
One of Dorothy Ashby's hardest records to find! Classic 1969 release produced by the legendary Richard Evans for Chess Records. Nice Brazilian cuts such as 'Canto De Ossanha" and "Reza".
Dorothy AshbyAfro-Harping (1968) NEW EXPANDED DELUXE EDITIONCadet
Definitive deep funky album from harpist Dorothy Ashby. Excellent late 60's soulful jazz harp recorded for Chess with arrangements by Richard Evans and...
- – Soul Vibrations
- – Games
- – Action Line
- – Lonely Girl
- – Life Has Its Trials
- – Afro-Harping
- – Little Sunflower
- – Theme From Valley Of The Dolls
- – Come Live With Me
- – The Look Of Love
- 1. – Soul Vibrations
- 2. – Games
- 3. – Action Line
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- 2×LP 5399759£36.99Deluxe EditionOut of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD 5399757£13.99Deluxe EditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Rotary ConnectionHey LoveCadet
Essential psychedelic soul/rock Rotary Connection album featuring the legendary "I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun", "Love Has Fallen On Me" and more! ...
- – I Am The Blackgold Of The Sun
- 3. – I Am The Blackgold Of The Sun
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- Reissue LP HIQLP 156£24.00In stockAdd to Bag
The Soulful StringsGroovin' With The Soulful Strings (1967)Cadet
Includes the seminal 'Burning Spear'. Classic Chicago Chess deepness produced by the great Richard Evans in 1967.
- – Burning Spear
- 1. – Burning Spear
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- Original LP£35.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl in original shrinkIn stockAdd to Bag
Gene AmmonsEarly VisionsCadet
- Original LP 2CA 60038-1£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl, lower spine taped, cutoutIn stockAdd to Bag
Dorothy AshbyAfro-Harping (1968) NEW EXPANDED DELUXE EDITIONCadet
Definitive deep funky album from harpist Dorothy Ashby. Excellent late 60's soulful jazz harp recorded for Chess with arrangements by Richard Evans and...
- – Soul Vibrations
- – Games
- – Action Line
- – Lonely Girl
- – Life Has Its Trials
- – Afro-Harping
- – Little Sunflower
- – Theme From Valley Of The Dolls
- – Come Live With Me
- – The Look Of Love
- 1. – Soul Vibrations
- 2. – Games
- 3. – Action Line
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP 5399759£36.99Deluxe EditionOut of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD 5399757£13.99Deluxe EditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Etta JamesSecurity / I'm Gonna Take What He's GotCadet
Boom tune recorded at Fame Studios, produced by Rick Hall
- Original 7" 5594£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-owned UK black label Chess/Cadet 45In stockAdd to Bag
James MoodyJames MoodyCadet
- Original LP CA-648£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl in great condition (GRT reissue copy)In stockAdd to Bag
Soulful StringsIn Concert (1969)Cadet
Live recording in Chicago arranged and conducted by Richard Evans!
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
The Greig McRitchie BandFighting BackCadet
- Original LP LP 4058£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-Of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
The DellsThe Dells Sing Dionne Warwicke's Greatest Hits (1972)Cadet
Produced by Charles Stepney on Cadet with Phil Upchurch and members of The Pharoahs on backing...what higher recommendation do you need?!
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
The Ramsey Lewis Trio Hang On Ramsey! (1965)Cadet
Ramsey, Eldee Young and Red Holt in the zone on this mid-sixties Cadet album.
- Original LP£8.00Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl
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The DellsI Want My MommaCadet
Funky Dells!
- – I Want My Momma
- 1. – I Want My Momma
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- Original 7"£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Shades Of BrownHo Hum World / Little Girl (1969)Cadet
Charles Stepney production
- – Ho Hum World
- 1. – Ho Hum World
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- Original 7" 5657£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Unplayed Original USA 45In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsHallways Of My Mind (1969)Cadet
Quality soul! Arranged by the great Charles Stepney, Chess Records (1969)
- – Hallways Of My Mind
- 1. – Hallways Of My Mind
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- Original 7"£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Unplayed USA 45In stockAdd to Bag
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) MOVLP1465£26.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD 1782974£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Weldon IrvineSinbad (1976)RCA
'Music Is The Key'. The Glorious soul two-step anthem 'I Love You' featuring Don Blackman. Weldon Irvine's deep funky soulful jazz albums are truly incredible....
- – I Love You
- 4. – I Love You
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- Reissue LP BMG11795£22.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Ruby RushtonSun Khosi / Chrysalis22a
Ruby Rushton super limited 7"!! Heavy jazz dance mover!! Don't miss out!
- – Sun Khosi
- – Chrysalis
- 1. – Sun Khosi
- 2. – Chrysalis
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- 7" 22A035£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Herbie HancockThrust (1974)Columbia
An essential classic! The heaviest funky jazz ever recorded. Deep, deep, deep. As good as it gets!
180 gram audiophile issue vinyl.
- – Spank-A-Lee
- – Palm Grease
- 1. – Spank-A-Lee
- 4. – Palm Grease
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- New LP (180g) MOVLP032£28.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD CK64984£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
KaleidoscopeSoul Jazz Records
Soul Jazz Records’ new album ‘Kaleidoscope – New Spirits Known and Unknown’ brings together many of the ground-breaking artists involved in the...
- Matthew Halsall & The Gondwana Orchestra – When The World Was One
- Yazmin Lacey – 90 Degrees
- Hector Plimmer – Communication Control
- Ill Considered – Long Way Home (Live At The Crypt)
- The Expansions – Mosaic
- Chip Wickham – Red Planet
- Levitation Orchestra – Odyssey
- Emma-Jean Thackray – Walrus
- Tenderlonious and The 22archestra – The Shakedown
- Pokus – Pokus One
- Theon Cross – Candace Of Meroe
- Joe Armon-Jones & Maxwell Owin – Tanner's Tango
- Collocutor – Gozo
- Makaya McCraven – Untitled
- Nat Birchall – Ancient World
- Ruby Rushton – Moonlight Woman
- Ebi Soda – Dimmsdale
- The Cromagnon Band – Thunder Perfect
- SEED Ensemble – Mirrors
- Ishmael Ensemble – Kito's Theme
- Vels Trio – Yellow Ochre (Part 1)
- 1. Matthew Halsall & The Gondwana Orchestra – When The World Was One
- 2. Yazmin Lacey – 90 Degrees
- 3. Hector Plimmer – Communication Control
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- 3×LP + 7" SJRLP455-7£34.00In stockAdd to Bag
- 3×LP SJRLP455£34.00In stockAdd to Bag
- 2×CD SJRCD455£13.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD455£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
TenderloniousThe Piccolo (Tender plays Tubby)Jazz Detective Records
Tenderlonious heads up this incredibly special release for Jazz Detective Records, paying homage to the British jazz legend Tubby Hayes. A chance sequence...
- – Down In The Village
- 1. – Down In The Village
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- 12" EP JDETR-99110£25.00• Heavyweight tip-on sleeves
• Embossed inners
• High-quality insert with photography taken during the recording session.Out of stock Notify me when in stock - CD JDETRCD-99110£10.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
NeinzerWhities 025Whities
Neinzer (International Black/Yumé) drifts between deep, brittle techno and spacey, ambient sound design. Killer release via Whities once again!
- – Voyager
- – Deff
- – Elliptical Footsteps
- – Ronda
- – Falafalus
- 1. – Voyager
- 2. – Deff
- 3. – Elliptical Footsteps
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- 12" WHYT 025£9.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Gary Bartz & MaishaNight Dreamer Direct-To-Disc SessionsNight Dreamer
The third release from Night Dreamer’s essential 'Direct-to-Disc' sessions sees an incredible meeting between legendary US saxophonist Gary Bartz and...
- – Harlem to Haarlem
- – The Stank
- – Leta's Dance
- – Uhuru Sasa
- – Dr Follows Dance
- 1. – Harlem to Haarlem
- 2. – The Stank
- 3. – Leta's Dance
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Vivian Jackson & The Ralph BrothersConquering LionPressure Sounds
If roots reggae music has such a thing as cornerstones then this tune is one of them. Spiritual music of the highest quality. A tune to both uplift you...
- – Conquering Lion
- – Conquering Lion Version
- 1. – Conquering Lion
- 2. – Conquering Lion Version
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- 7" PSS152£8.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Lou DonaldsonEverything I Play Is Funky (1970)Blue Note
Blue Note take a leaf out of their rivals at Prestige for an all-star soul jazz line-up. Blue Mitchell, Idris Muhammad, Melvin Sparks, Charles Earland,...
- New LP BLUNT84337£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
The Heptones & Their FriendsMeet The Now Generation!Music On Vinyl
Primarily released to showcase the sublime talents of one of Jamaica's most celebrated vocal trios, The Heptones, the aptly titled Heptones & Their Friends...
- New LP (180g) MOVLP1944£17.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Omar KhorshidGiant + GuitarWewantsounds
Reissue of this Ccult classic by legendary Egyptian guitarist Omar Khorshid, first released on the label Voice Of Lebanon in 1974 and reissued here on...
- LP WWSLP53£26.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
MATstudio (Jonny Nash & Suzanne Kraft)MATstudio 3Melody As Truth
Jonny Nash and Suzanne Kraft in collusion once again as MATstudio with two lengthly album tracks that explore deep space ambience and droning, electronic...
- – Crushing Indifference
- – An Inn For Those Not Permitted
- 1. – Crushing Indifference
- 2. – An Inn For Those Not Permitted
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- LP MAT-SS3£13.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Jorja Smith / Ezra CollectiveRose Rouge / FootprintsBlue Note / Decca
Jorja Smith covers St Germain’s classic 'Rose Rouge' backed with an Ezra Collective version of Wayne Shorter’s 'Footprints' - limited edition release...
- 7" 890923£12.00Limited edition 7" releaseOut of stock Notify me when in stock
Wayne ShorterThe SoothsayerBlue Note
Two months after recording his masterpiece Speak No Evil, saxophonist Wayne Shorter was back in the studio recording The Soothsayer featuring Freddie Hubbard,...
- – The Soothsayer
- 4. – The Soothsayer
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- LP 6807007£27.99Part of Blue Note’s ‘Classic Vinyl’ series.In stockAdd to Bag
Studio One LoversSoul Jazz Records
Lovingly compiled, this album features only the finest Lovers from Jamaica’s finest label. From Blues parties in London, Birmingham, Bristol etc Lovers...
- Delroy Wilson – I Don't Know Why
- Basil Daley – Hold Me Baby
- Myrna Hague – Touch Me Baby
- John Holt & The Paragons – Darling, I Need Your Loving
- The Sharks – How Could I Live (1st Cut)
- The Mad Lads – Ten To One
- Jackie Mittoo – Reggae Magic (2nd Cut)
- Larry & Alvin – Your Love
- Freddy & Jenny – Too Long Will Be Too Late
- Alton Ellis – Let Him Try
- Albert Tomlinson – Don't Wait For Me
- Horace Andy – Got To Be Sure
- Carlton & His Shoes – Never Give Your Heart Away
- The Heptones – Ready To Learn
- Bob & Marcia – Really Together (No Strings)
- Ernest Wilson – Undying Love
- Bob Marley & The Wailers – I'm Still Waiting (1st Cut)
- Doreen Schaeffer – We're All Alone
- 1. Delroy Wilson – I Don't Know Why
- 2. Basil Daley – Hold Me Baby
- 3. Myrna Hague – Touch Me Baby
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- 2×LP SJRLP116£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD116£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Impulse Records: Music, Message And The MomentImpulse!
UNBELIEVABLE new compilation of deep spiritual music by John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, Oliver Nelson, Pharoah Sanders, Archie Shepp and other groundbreaking...
- – The John Coltrane Quartet — Africa
- – Max Roach — Garvey's Ghost
- – John Coltrane & Alice Coltrane — Reverend King
- – Alice Coltrane — Blue Nile
- – Pharoah Sanders — Astral Traveling
- – Archie Shepp — Blues for Brother George Jackson
- 1. – The John Coltrane Quartet — Africa
- 2. – Max Roach — Garvey's Ghost
- 15. – John Coltrane & Alice Coltrane — Reverend King
- View full info and tracklisting
- 4×LP Box Set (2kg) 3567187£160.00• 4xLP box set is housed in a high-quality archival portfolio cast with a museum drop front.
• Magazine style booklet featuring original impulse! ads and artist photos
• Impulse! vinyl slipmat.
• Free UK shipping!In stockAdd to Bag - 2×CD 3567186£20.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Alice Coltrane & Carlos SantanaIlluminations (1974)Columbia
Alice 'Turiya' Coltrane is joined by Carlos 'Devadip' Santana on a transcendental musical trip!
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+ORIGINAL Pre-Owned USA vinyl (quad!)Sold out Notify me when in stock
- New LP (180g) MOVLP2367£21.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Love Saves the Day: A History Of American Dance Music Culture 1970-1979 (Part 1)Reappearing Records
Author Tim Lawrence (Life and Death on the New York Dance Floor, Hold on to Your Dreams: Arthur Russell and the Downtown Music Scene) compiles 'Love Saves...
- Les Troubadours Du Roi Baudouin – Dibwe Diambula Kabanda
- Chuck Mangione – Land Of Make Believe
- Wilson Pickett – Don't Knock My Love (Part 1)
- Wilson Pickett – Don't Knock My Love (Part 2)
- James Brown – Give It Up Or Turn It Loose
- Jackson 5 – Hum Along And Dance (Uncut Version)
- Brainstorm – Lovin Is Really My Game (12" Version)
- Domenic Troiano – We All Need Love
- Gladys Knight And The Pips – It's Time To Go Now
- 1. Les Troubadours Du Roi Baudouin – Dibwe Diambula Kabanda
- 2. Chuck Mangione – Land Of Make Believe
- 3. Wilson Pickett – Don't Knock My Love (Part 1)
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- 2×LP REAPPEARLP002PT1£24.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Weldon IrvineTime Capsule (1973)P-Vine Records
For fans of funk, soul and jazz, it doesn't get much better than this 1973 album. Originally released on Weldon's own Nodlew Records this is sublime stuff...
- – Time Capsule
- – Deja Vu
- 1. – Time Capsule
- 4. – Deja Vu
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- LP PLP-7827£35.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Johnny HammondGearsBGP
Seminal jazz and funk album from 1975 with SIX EXTRA PREVIOUSLY UNISSUED TRACKS! Arguably one of The Mizell Brothers finest productions and one of SOTU's...
- – Tell Me What To Do
- – Los Conquistadores Chocolatés
- – Lost On 23rd Street
- 1. – Tell Me What To Do
- 2. – Los Conquistadores Chocolatés
- 3. – Lost On 23rd Street
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- New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl) HIQLP2034£28.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD CDBGPD291£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Gil Scott-Heron And Brian JacksonThe First Minute Of A New Day (1975)Arista
Classic, radical mid-70's album from Gil and The Midnight Band featuring "The Liberation Song", "Ain't No Such Thing As Superman" and the live spoken word/poem...
- Original LP£40.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGTop spine taped. Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA vinylSold out Notify me when in stock
- LP£18.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Tlahoun GessesseEthiopian Urban Modern Music Vol. 4Heavenly Sweetness
A stunning set of vocal recordings by Tlahoun Gessesse - one of the most important singers during the golden age of Ethiopian music - caught here on a...
- – Alègntayé
- – Kulun Mankwalèsh (70)
- – Aykèdashem Lebé
- – Bèyèt Nèw Mèngèdu
- – Ené Nègn Wèy Antchi
- – Yèné Felagoté
- – Tezalègn Yètentu
- – Tchuhetén Betsèmu
- – Lantchi Biyé
- – Kulun Mankwalèsh (73)
- 1. – Alègntayé
- 2. – Kulun Mankwalèsh (70)
- 3. – Aykèdashem Lebé
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- LP (180 gram) HS097VL£21.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Ivan ContiKatmandu (inc. Jazzanova remix)Far Out Recordings
Killer house and broken beat vibes from Azymuth's percussionist, Ivan Conti! Features production and remixes from the likes of Daniel Maunick, Jazzanova,...
- – Katmandu (Orignal Mix)
- – Katmandu (Pablo Valentino Remix)
- – Katmandu (Jazzanova Remix)
- – Katmandu (Eddy Ramich Feat. Jan Kinčl & Regis Kattie Remix)
- 1. – Katmandu (Orignal Mix)
- 2. – Katmandu (Pablo Valentino Remix)
- 3. – Katmandu (Jazzanova Remix)
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- 12" EP JD048£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Brazil USA 70: Brazilian Music In The USA In The 1970sFeaturing Airto, Deodato, Sergio Mendes, Flora Purim, Sivuca, Donato & moreSoul Jazz Records
All of the music featured here on this new Soul Jazz Records collection was created by Brazilian artists living and working in the USA in the 1970s.
The...
- Airto – Samba De Flora
- Duke Pearson and Flora Purim – Sandalia Dela
- Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 – Batucada (The Beat)
- Deodato – Skyscrapers
- Milton Nascimento – Catavento
- Airto – Tombo in 7/4
- Luiz Bonfá – Bahia Soul
- Dom Um Romao – Braun-Blek-Blu
- Moacir Santos – Kathy
- João Donato – Almas Irmãs
- Sivuca – Ain't No Sunshine
- Milton Nascimento – Rio Vermelho
- Tamba 4 – Consolation (Consolação)
- Flora Purim – Moon Dreams
- Dom Um Romao – Escravos de Jo
- Airto – Andei (I Walked)
- 1. Airto – Samba De Flora
- 2. Duke Pearson and Flora Purim – Sandalia Dela
- 3. Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 – Batucada (The Beat)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2xLP + Download Code SJRLP428£26.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD SJRCD428£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD428£9.99In 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....
- – Rain Dance
- 1. – Rain Dance
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- New LP (180g) MOVLP522£28.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD CK64983£8.99In stockAdd to Bag