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Massive Attack & Tom WaitsBoots on the GroundPlay It Again Sam
Ariana GrandepetalIsland
Nia ArchivesEmotional JunglistIsland
William DeVaughnBe Thankful For What You GotDemon Records
Mr Bongo Record Club Vol. 8Various ArtistsMr Bongo
MuseThe Wow!Warner Records
Labi Siffre1970-1971Edsel
Joe HisaishiA Big Bold Beautiful JourneyMutant
Tony HumphriesRunning Back Mastermix: Kiss FM Zanzibar Years (LP 1)Running Back
Tony HumphriesRunning Back Mastermix: Kiss FM Zanzibar Years (LP 2)Running Back
Tony HumphriesRunning Back Mastermix: Kiss FM Zanzibar Years (Mixed)Running Back
Your Brother’s Keeper & Gary BartzWhere Rivers MeetBrownswood
NY’s FinestDo You Feel MeBassline Records
Def LeppardGreatest HitsUMR
Jan JonesIndependent Woman (Parts 1 & 2)Celestial Echo
De La SoulThe Grind DateBMG
New African Orchestra / Lost Tymeez / USGThe Ron Trent Collection Vol.1Nite Grooves
Roy Ayers UbiquityVibrationsVampisoul
Jalen NgondaDoctrine of LoveDaptone Records
Os MutantesEverything Is Possible! The Best Of Os MutantesLuaka Bop
Fundido feat. Emma DufauxGet A GripDFA
Inner CityGood Life (inc. Carl Craig remix)KMS
Zed Bias x MJKKeep On Livin'/Late To CamberwellE Soul Cultura/Mr Bongo
MaxwellMaxwell's Urban Hang SuiteSony
Tara Clerkin TrioSomewhere GoodWorld of Echo
Matias AguayoAnenoaSerendeepity
Defected Classics Vol. 1Various ArtistsDefected
Defected Classics Vol. 2Various ArtistsDefected
Dragon Ball Hit Song CollectionVarious ArtistsNippon Columbia
Boards of CanadaInfernoWarp
Kaiso Power: Sound Revolution in TrinidadVarious ArtistsSoundway Records
King Street Sounds Sampler Vol. 6 (feat. Mood II Swing, Blaze & Dennis Ferrer)Various ArtistsKing Street Sounds
Minnie RipertonLes Fleur / Oh By The Way (Limited Purple Vinyl Edition)Selector Series
Léve Léve - Sao Tomé & Principe Sounds 70s-80sVarious ArtistsBongo Joe Records
Alan & Jan (Portable & Jan Jelinek)Take me, I’m yoursFaitiche
- 7" BRZ45025£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- 1. Elizeth Cardoso – Eu Bebo Sim
- 2. Elza Soares – Deixa A Nega Gingar
'Eu Bebo Sim' is a samba-rock master class from Elizeth Cardoso originally released on Copacabana in 1973, as featured on her Disco de Ouro in 1974. Elza, Queen of Samba, is one of the most prolific, successful and well-known Brazilian artists of all time. 'Deixa A Nega Gingar' she delivers a bossa nova classic underpinned with a Montuno-esque piano line, backed with percussion and horns.
Mr Bongo Record Club Vol. 8Mr Bongo
Welcome to Volume 8 of the Mr Bongo Record Club series, our in-house curated compilations that give us a chance to share some of our favourite tracks,...
- – As Ganhadeiras De Itapua - Mare Mansa
- – Ubunto - O Vento Part
- – Castanheiro - Este Samba E Meu
- – Eduardo Araujo - Madrugada
- – Tyaraju & Dutra - Pe De Foguete
- – Tema IV - Tema IV
- – Orquesta El Sabor De Nacho - Bim Bim Bom Bom Que Se Sepa
- – The Trinikas - Remember Me
- – Tommy McGee - Now That I Have You
- – Trevor Dandy - Is There Any Love
- – Wilfred Luckie - My Thing
- – The Sylvers - Wish That I Could Talk To You (Kenny Dope Edit)
- – KL Hamilton - I'm Trying
- – Wil Collins & Willpower - Anything I Can Do
- – Powerline - Watching You (Brand New Remix)
- – Mac Mathunjwa - Give Us More Love (Edit)
- – Tapper Zukie - Visions Of Love
- – Urias - Vontade De Voar
- 1. – As Ganhadeiras De Itapua - Mare Mansa
- 2. – Ubunto - O Vento Part
- 3. – Castanheiro - Este Samba E Meu
- View full info and tracklisting
Curio CurioBem QuererMr Bongo
Curio Curio brings together Rio-born vocalist Luiza Monteiro, now based in Austria, and German producer Dustin Braun, whose analogue-rich productions draw...
- – Bem Querer
- – Amor Doente
- 1. – Bem Querer
- 2. – Amor Doente
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- 7" MRB7236£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
Sadar Bahar & Marc DavisDisco Gospel Vol. 2Mr Bongo
Picking up the gospel-disco re-edit baton from Greg Belson and Stroud sorts Situation, Chicagoans Sadar Bahar and Marc Davis return to Mr Bongo with more...
- – Myrna Summers - So Much To Live For (Sadar Bahar & Marc Davis Edit)
- – The Yancy Family - Lifted Me Higher" (Sadar Bahar & Marc Davis Edit)
- 1. – Myrna Summers - So Much To Live For (Sadar Bahar & Marc Davis Edit)
- 2. – The Yancy Family - Lifted Me Higher" (Sadar Bahar & Marc Davis Edit)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" MRB12066£15.99In stockAdd to Bag
SOYUZ / COIO3KrokMr Bongo
Belarusian ensemble Soyuz return with Krok, their fourth and most affecting album to date, and recorded between Warsaw, Sao Paulo and Stockholm. The title,...
- – Krok
- – Lingua Do Mundo (feat Tim Bernardes)
- – Nici
- – Kali Ty Zapytajes
- – Cichi Karahod
- – P7 Blues
- – Voo Livre
- – VCB
- – Smak Zyccia (feat Manami Kakudo)
- 1. – Krok
- 2. – Lingua Do Mundo (feat Tim Bernardes)
- 3. – Nici
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- LP MRBLP318£24.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD MRBCD318£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Ricardo Eddy MartinezExpreso RitmicoMr Bongo
Ricardo Eddy Martinez's Expreso Ritmico from 1978 is a prized album fusing funk, disco, and orchestrated influences with Afro-Cuban percussion, Latin breaks,...
- – Expreso Ritmico
- – Tambo Iya
- – Yeya Son
- – Te Quedas
- – Que La Tristeza Se Fue
- – Mi Conga Es La Que Es
- – Mas No Me Falta Fe
- – La 132
- – Este Tumbao
- – De Mis Razones
- 1. – Expreso Ritmico
- 2. – Tambo Iya
- 3. – Yeya Son
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- LP MRBLP340£22.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD MRBCD340£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Eduardo Araujo & SilvinhaSou Filho Desse ChaoMr Bongo
Brazil has always been a font of musical innovation and this album from 1976 remains one of its most dazzling, though rather hidden delights. Created by...
- LP MRBLP330£22.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD MRBCD330£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Bobby Matos & The Combo ConquistadoresMy Latin SoulMr Bongo
This much- loved Latin workout has been rocking dancefloors for years with its infectious, driving energy and pulsating rhythms. Released in 1968, the...
- – Nadie Baila Como Yo
- – En Casa De Alfredo
- – Caliente Y Grasoso
- – Te Adoro A Ti
- – La Cosa De Ritchie
- – Me Tienes Loco
- – Tema De Alma Latina
- – Mambo Maxims
- – One Mint Julep
- – Raices
- – Trailo A Casa
- 1. – Nadie Baila Como Yo
- 2. – En Casa De Alfredo
- 3. – Caliente Y Grasoso
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP MRBLP326£24.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD MRBCD326£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Gabriele PosoRitmo Italiano 'Unspoken Sounds Of Italian Tamburo'Mr Bongo
Mr Bongo proudly presents Ritmo Italiano ‘Unspoken Sounds of Italian Tamburo’ a captivating compilation of percussive-driven, Italian gems curated...
- CD MRBCD317£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
- LP MRBLP317£21.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Soyuz(If You Ask) / TenorioMr Bongo
A brand new, dreamy, blissed-out pop production with a '70s AOR touch, by the ever on point Soyuz. Coming at a period between albums, the single features...
- 7" MRB7220£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
FA-5FA-5Mr Bongo
FA-5's self-titled album from 1976 is a perfect example of the energy and vitality emanating from the country's musicians and marks the next release in...
- LP MRBLP290£22.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD MRBCD290£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Lonnie SmithAfrodesiaMr Bongo
Classic Jazz / Jazz-funk album from '75, reissued on Mr Bongo, originally on Sonny Lester's Groove Merchant.George Benson on guitar credited as 'Compliments...
- LP MRBLP297£22.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD MRBCD297£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Akira Ishikawa & Count BuffaloesUganda (Dawn Of African Rock)Mr Bongo
For this offering, originally released in 1972 on Toshiba Records, Akira Ishikawa takes us on a deep tripped-out journey. 'Uganda (Dawn of Rock)' is a...
- – Wanyamana Mapambazuko
- – Na Tu Penda Sana
- – Vita
- – Pygmy
- 1. – Wanyamana Mapambazuko
- 2. – Na Tu Penda Sana
- 3. – Vita
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- LP MRBLP239£45.00BoxsetIn stockAdd to Bag
- LP MRBLP239B£22.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD MRBCD239£11.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Sven WunderMagnolia / LotusMr Bongo
Wild, psychedelic, middle eastern-style, cinematic funk vibes from the hotly-tipped Sven Wunder! Very limited 45 release from Mr Bongo - check the breaks!
- – Magnolia
- – Lotus
- 1. – Magnolia
- 2. – Lotus
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- 7" MRB7177£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Matthew Tavares and Leland WhittyVisionsMr Bongo
'Visions' is a new collaborative album from BADBADNOTGOOD co-founders, Matthew Tavares and Leland Whitty. Conceptually the album is a canvas for a combination...
- – Through The Looking Glass
- – Woah
- – Blue
- – Symbols Of Transformation
- – Visions Of You
- – Eyes
- – Awakenings
- – Heat Of The Moon
- – Black Magic
- – Symbols Of Transformation II
- – Living Water Assembly
- 1. – Through The Looking Glass
- 2. – Woah
- 3. – Blue
- View full info and tracklisting
- New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl) MRBLP206R£21.99Limited, coloured vinyl editionOut of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD MRBCD206£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Jungle BrownFull CircleMr Bongo
The second full-length LP from Jungle Brown, ‘Full Circle’, drops via Mr Bongo and features collaborations with Sampa The Great, Fliptrix (High Focus)...
- – Keep It Movin'
- – Wicked feat. Fliptrix
- – Ikoja feat. Elde
- – Huami feat. Terri Walker
- – Sometimes feat. Ruby
- – Wayside
- – Time Ticks
- – U&I
- – We On feat. Sampa The Great
- – Custom Made feat. Ayo The Yung Afrika Pyoneer
- 1. – Keep It Movin'
- 2. – Wicked feat. Fliptrix
- 3. – Ikoja feat. Elde
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP MRBLP194£14.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD MRBCD194£9.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Herman Kelly And LifePercussion Explosion!Mr Bongo
Percussion Explosion! was the brainchild of drummer, percussionist, producer and arranger, Herman Kelly and his percussive disco-funk group from Miami,...
- – Dance To The Drummer's Beat
- – Time After Time
- – A Refreshing Love
- – Who's The Funky DJ?
- – Share Your Love
- – Do The Handbone
- 1. – Dance To The Drummer's Beat
- 2. – Time After Time
- 3. – A Refreshing Love
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP MRBLP311£22.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD MRBCD311£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Tito Puente and His OrchestraDance The Cha Cha Cha (1957)Tico Records
Original black Tico
- Original LP LP 1010£19.99Sold out Notify me when in stock
Tito Puente / Willie BoboSafari / Be’s The Other WayMr Bongo
'Safari' is an essential latin soul/boogaloo cut from the master Tito. Heavy on horns and percussion as you would expect. Taken from the ‘The King...
- Tito Puente – Safari
- Willie Bobo – Be’s The Other Way
- 1. Tito Puente – Safari
- 2. Willie Bobo – Be’s The Other Way
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" LAT45.011£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Elio Reve Y Su Charangon Que Cuento Es Ese... (1988)Areito
Original Cuban vinyl!
- – Tema Changüí
- 1. – Tema Changüí
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOrig = Original secondhand Cuban vinyl, lot of sleeve wear,
High-end Audio Desk Systeme Pro Machine Utrasonic cleaned+Sold out Notify me when in stock
SivucaAin’t No Sunshine / PonteioMr Bongo
Sivuca’s legendary Brazilian cover of the Bill Withers classic ‘Ain’t No Sunshine’ was a big hit on the 'rare groove' scene and still sounds...
- – Ain’t No Sunshine
- – Ponteio
- 1. – Ain’t No Sunshine
- 2. – Ponteio
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" BRZ45068£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Timmy ThomasAfricano / Why Can't We Live TogetherT.K. Disco / Get On Down
CLASSIC, haunting soul tune from '72 that became popular later in the disco scene. Backed with the Baldelli 'cosmic' favourite, 'Africano'.
- – Africano
- – Why Can't We Live Together
- 1. – Africano
- 2. – Why Can't We Live Together
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- 12" GET12002-12£14.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Warren Covington And His OrchestraLatin Si! (1961)Decca
- Original LP£14.99Sold out Notify me when in stock
Salinas / Sonia SantosTenha Fe Pois Amanha Um Lindo Dia Vai Nascer / SpeedMr Bongo
This is the fourth release on Mr Bongo's Brazil 45's imprint and is a Jorge Ben cover version double.
Salinas' version of 'Tenha Fe, Pois Amanhà...
- Salinas – Tenha Fe Pois Amanha Um Lindo Dia Vai Nascer
- Sonia Santos – Speed
- 1. Salinas – Tenha Fe Pois Amanha Um Lindo Dia Vai Nascer
- 2. Sonia Santos – Speed
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- 7" BRZ4504£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Joe Cuba SextetEl Alma Del Barrio: The Soul Of Spanish Harlem (1964)Tico Records
1964 latin boogaloo album par excellence from conga player and bandleader Joe Cuba.
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal = Original Venezuelan pressing 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!Sold out Notify me when in stock
Mr Bongo Record Club Vol. 1Mr Bongo
Vinyl now in stock! The first instalment in Mr Bongo's 'Record Club' series selects the label's recent discoveries and sought-after obscurities that...
- Neno Exporta Som – Deixa A Tristeza
- Alipio Martins – Piranha
- Toninho Lemos – Morro Do Barraco Sem Água
- Barbosa – Seára de Oxalá
- Fruko y sus Tesos – Salsa Na Ma
- 4. Neno Exporta Som – Deixa A Tristeza
- 5. Alipio Martins – Piranha
- 6. Toninho Lemos – Morro Do Barraco Sem Água
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP MRBLP141£23.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD MRBCD141£9.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Sonia Santos / Joao DonatoPoema Ritmico Do Malandro (Balanço Do Crioulo) / Cala Boca MeninoMr Bongo
Sonia Santos - Poema Ritmico Do Malandro (Balanço Do Crioulo)A beautiful track from the instantly recognisable Sonia Santos. Drifts from classic to psychedelic...
- Sonia Santos – Poema Ritmico Do Malandro (Balanço Do Crioulo)
- João Donato – Cala Boca Menino
- 1. Sonia Santos – Poema Ritmico Do Malandro (Balanço Do Crioulo)
- 2. João Donato – Cala Boca Menino
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" BRZ45.023£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Wal Sant'ana / Ronie & Central Do BrasilQue Vida É Essa / Atôa AtôaMr Bongo
‘Que Vida É Essa’ is a certified samba-rock classic from 1973, taken from one of Wal’s sought after 7”’s. Uptempo for the dancers, with percussive...
- 7" BRZ45.051£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock