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Omar S1992FXHE
F. Of AudiotreatsBits & PiecesFor The Love Of It
Athletic ProgressionDark SmokeHHV
Thomas XuDifferent WisdomsSteady Flight Circle
Ras DemoDreader Than DreadSilly Walks Discotheque
Wayne ShorterEtceteraBlue Note
Stephen Michael SchwartzGet It Up For LoveDiplomats of Soul / Expansion Records
Rockie RobbinsGood Life / Let's GrooveExpansion Records
Man Parrish & Roy GarrettHot Rod To HellDark Entries
Judy PollakIn TogethernessAthens Of The North
Kankyo Ongaku: Japanese Ambient, Environmental & New Age Music 1980-1990Various ArtistsLight In The Attic
Joe Tossini And FriendsLady Of MineJoe Tossini Music
First ChoiceLove Freeze (inc. DJ Spinna remix)Brookside Music
Ras DemoLow My Name / Zion TrainSilly Walks Discotheque
SPELLINGMazy FlySacred Bones
Sun RaMonorails and Satellites - Works For Solo Piano Vol 1, 2 & 3Cosmic Myth
Nicole WillisMy Soul SensationPersephone Records
MXMJoYP.E.A.C.E.London Field Recordings
Stan Getz & Bill EvansPreviously Unreleased RecordingsVerve Records
RobRobMr Bongo
FIT & KMSabotenFit Sound
JovonnSatisfiedGroovin Recordings
David SylvianSecrets Of The BeehiveUMC
Seeds Of FulfillmentSeeds of FulfillmentMo-Jazz Records
Al Dobson Jr.Sounds From The Village Vol. 2IZWID Records
SpacearkSpaceark IsMr Bongo
Eddie PalmieriSpirit Of LoveEpic
Diplomats Of SoulSweet Power Your Embrace / Brighter TomorrowDiplomats Of Soul / Expansion Records
OK:KOSyrttiWe Jazz
Shirley WahlsTell the TruthTramp Records
Jeff MillsThe Director's Cut Chapter 1Axis
The Durutti ColumnThe Guitar And Other MachinesFactory Benelux
Delta Rain DanceTrancemission / TransmissionDelta Rain Dance
GratitudeWe Are Here to PartyAthens Of The North
Amado MaitaAmado MaitaPatuá Discos
ZohraBadala ZamanaMusic Take Me Up
Robson JorgeRobson JorgeMad About Records
Klein & MBOThe MBO ThemeRush Hour
Yan TreggerTo The Land Of No ReturnWah Wah Records / Supersonic Sounds
Lloyd HemmingsAfrica / African DubEagle
Joy WhiteCheck You DaughterLove
Bonnie GayleHow Many StrongsLove
YaadcoreNo Fenke Fenke12 Yaad Records
Virginia RiveraRoots For The SoulA-Lone Productions
HauschkaA Different ForestSony
Alternative Funk: Volume 2Various ArtistsPlatform 23
StarrI WonderFederal Green Records
Peter BroderickPeter Broderick & Friends Play Arthur RussellPretty Purgatory
StarrShe's So Fine (Dance Mix)Federal Green Records
Evil EdA New Way Of Thinking / Great ExpectationsHidden Identity Productions
Great funky version of the Sonny & Cher classic ! Produced by Rick Hall at Etta's classic Muscle Shoals sessions.
UNPLAYED Original USA 7"Vinyl VG /Sleeve VG+ 45 in Chess house bag
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!
Etta JamesJump Into Love (1976)Chess
Heavy Betty Davis-stylee boogie funk. Tough tune!UNPLAYED Original USA 7"Vinyl VG+ /Sleeve VG+100% Guarantee on this and all Original...
- Etta James – Jump Into Love
- 1. Jump Into Love
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Etta JamesQueen Of Soul (1964)Kent
For the fiorst time in its entirity on CD, a superb yet overlooked 1964 album from one of the greatest soul vocalists of all time - with 13 bonus cuts
- CD£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Etta JamesThe Very Best of Etta James: The Chess SinglesChess
Over 50 tracks on 3 CD's. Bargain!!
- 3×CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Etta JamesCome A Little CloserChess
12 classic Etta James tracks on Chess Records.
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Don PattersonGoin Down Home (1963)Cadet
CHESS Records original USA copy organ trio soul jazz, 1963. RARE.
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original USA vinyl, First and only pressing, Cadet Records.
100% guaranteed original vinylIn stockAdd to Bag
The DellsBelieve Me/ Oh What A Night (1969)Cadet
Wicked stormin' 60s Soul tune
Arr by Charles Stepney.
MINT UNPLAYED ORIG 45
- The Dells – Believe Me
- 1. Believe Me
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00In 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.
- The Soulful Strings – Burning Spear
- 1. Burning Spear
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve 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!In stockAdd to Bag
Ramsey LewisUp Pops (1967)Cadet
Classic Richard Evans production at the mighty Chess Records from 1967. featuring mainstay of the label Ramsey Lewis in full flow along with Cleveland...
- Ramsey Lewis – Party Time
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal = Original USA Vinyl, sleeve wear, back card part unglued, spine wear,
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
The DellsGive Your Baby A Standing Ovation (1973)Cadet
Wicked funky vocal soul on Cadet. Produced by Charles Stepney!!!
Original USA Vinyl VG+/Sleeve VG100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds...
- The Dells – Ain't No Sunshine
- 2. Ain't No Sunshine
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve 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!In stockAdd to Bag
Jack McDuffCheck This Out (1972)Cadet
Recorded live for Cadet, even 'Three Blind Mice' sounds funky!
Original = Original USA Vinyl VG+ /Sleeve VG (bit of wear)
100% Guarantee on this and...
- Original LP£40.00Vinyl 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' money-back guarantee!In 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£9.99Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VGOriginal = Original USA Vinyl 100% Guarantee on 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
Ramsey LewisBack To The Roots (1971)Cadet
Ramsey Lewis trio get back to their roots on this 1971 album for Chess/Cadet.
ORIGINAL USA VINYL die cut sleeveOriginal = Original USA pressing gatefold...
- Original LP£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Ramsey LewisWade In The Water (1966)Cadet
Killer album arranged and conducted by Richard Evans
Original =USA Vinyl VG+ /Sleeve VG- (spine part split at bottom and side/taped)100% Guarantee on...
- Original LP£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
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)
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP £10.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£10.99
Ray BryantQuizas, Quizas, Quizas/After Hours (1969)Cadet
Groovy Jazz instrumental produced by the great Richard Evans
Original Chess Records unplayed USA 45
- Ray Bryant – Quizas, Quizas, Quizas
- 1. Quizas, Quizas, Quizas
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Odell Brown And The Organ-izersDucky (1967)Cadet
Killer funky jazz instrumentals from '67 from Chicago group based around organist Odell Brown. A wicked album of soul jazz - loads of soul covers and originals...
- Odell Brown And The Organ-izers – No More Water In The Well
- Odell Brown And The Organ-izers – Tough Tip
- 1. No More Water In The Well
- 3. Tough Tip
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£20.00In stockAdd to Bag
Ramsey LewisThe Movie Album (1966)Cadet
Big all-star line-up of orchestra, strings and brass backing Ramsey Lewis, Cleveland Eaton and Maurice White. Classic Chess sound from 1966!
Original...
- Original LP£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsI Want My MommaCadet
- The Dells – I Want My Momma
- 1. I Want My Momma
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Jack McDuffThe Heatin' System (1972)Cadet
This record is KILLER. Very rare, hardcore funk jazz!!
- 2×LP£18.99In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsHallways Of My Mind (1969)Cadet
Quality soul! Arranged by the great Charles Stepney, Chess Records (1969)
Mint unplayed original USA 45
- The Dells – Hallways Of My Mind
- 1. Hallways Of My Mind
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00In 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)£22.99In stockAdd to Bag
- LP£13.99
- CD£7.99
Soulful StringsIn Concert (1969)Cadet
Live recording in Chicago arranged and conducted by Richard Evans!
- Original LP£19.99In stockAdd to Bag
Phil UpchurchYou Don't Have To KnowCadet
Arranged and produced by the great Charles Stepney!
- Phil Upchurch – You Don't Have To Know
- 1. You Don't Have To Know
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£12.00In 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 USA Vinyl...
- Original LP£15.00In stockAdd to Bag
Marlena ShawThe Spice Of Life (1969)Cadet
All-time seminal album from Marlena Shaw recorded for Chess in 1969, arranged and produced by the great Charles Stepney and Richard Evans, featuring the...
- Marlena Shaw – Woman of the ghetto
- 1. Woman of the ghetto
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP £11.99
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Bo DiddleyThe Black GladiatorCadet
On his 1970 album 'The Black Gladiator', Bo Diddley turns his trademark style on its head and ventures into the unknown with a swaggering psychedelic funk...
- Bo Diddley – Black Soul
- Bo Diddley – I've Got A Feeling
- 3. Black Soul
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£13.99
Rotary ConnectionSongs / Hey LoveCadet
Essential psychedelic soul/rock! Loads of classic tracks here including Respect, I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun, The Weight, Sunshine Of Your Love, Love...
- Rotary Connection – Respect
- Rotary Connection – I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun
- Rotary Connection – Love Has Fallen On Me
- 1. Respect
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Professor LonghairBig Chief (Pts. 1 & 2)Soul Jazz Records
NEW LTD. 300 copies (2nd Press, blue label)Only available EXCLUSIVELY to customers at Soul Jazz Records/Sounds of the Universe.All time party classic...
- Professor Longhair – Big Chief
- Professor Longhair – Big Chief (pt. 2)
- 1. Big Chief
- 2. Big Chief (pt. 2)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Inell YoungThe Next Ball GameSoul Jazz Records
Hold tight!
Here is our 2nd Killer New Orleans Funk £200+ Bomb!
Featuring Inell Young's searing vocal performance
+ James Black's seriously...
- Inell Young – The Next Ball Game
- Inell Young – Part Of The Game
- 1. The Next Ball Game
- 2. Part Of The Game
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Edwin StarrFunky Music Sho' Nuff Turns Me On / Cloud Nine (1971)Gordy
Two tough super funky cuts.
Produced by Norman Whitfield.UNPLAYED Original USA 7"Vinyl VG+ /Sleeve VG+100% Guarantee on this and all Original...
- Edwin Starr – Funky Music Sho' Nuff Turns Me On
- Edwin Starr – Cloud Nine
- 1. Funky Music Sho' Nuff Turns Me On
- 2. Cloud Nine
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00
Eddie FloydPeople, Get It TogetherStax
Great funk tune on Stax. UNPLAYED ORIGINAL UK STAX 45Vinyl NM-100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe -...
- Eddie Floyd – People, Get It Together
- 1. People, Get It Together
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00
Deodato2001 (1973)CTI
Monster, monster tune! Mint, unplayed USA original 45.
- Deodato – Also Sprach Zarathustra 2001
- 1. Also Sprach Zarathustra 2001
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00
Eve BarnumPlease NewsboyChecker (1969)
- Eve Barnum – Please Newsboy
- 1. Please Newsboy
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£19.99
The Staple SingersRespect Yourself (1971)Stax
A stone-cold Classic!! Recorded at Muscle Shoals, produced by Al Bell.
MINT UNPLAYED USA ORIGINAL 45
- Original 7"£9.99
Lord Tanamo / Jackie MittooKeep On Moving / Totally TogetherSoul Jazz Records
Stone-cold classic Studio One on limited-edition brand new 7" - loud, clean, boom!Jackie Mittoo classic + the wicked vocal cut by Lord Tanamo. Unmissable!
- Lord Tanamo – Keep On Moving
- Jackie Mittoo – Totally Together
- 1. Lord Tanamo – Keep On Moving
- 2. Jackie Mittoo – Totally Together
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Carlton and The ShoesLove Me Forever / Never Let GoSoul Jazz Records
Stone-cold classic Studio One on limited-edition brand new 7" - loud, clean, boom!SEMINAL rocksteady lovers anthem
- Carlton and The Shoes – Love Me Forever
- Carlton and The Shoes – Never Let Go
- 1. Love Me Forever
- 2. Never Let Go
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
SaltHung UpSoul Jazz Records
NEW LTD. 300 copies (2nd Press, yellow label)
Only available EXCLUSIVELY to customers at Soul Jazz Records/Sounds of the Universe.
FACT mag. no....
- Salt – Hung Up
- Salt – I Can't Believe
- 1. Hung Up
- 2. I Can't Believe
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£9.99
Chuck Carbo & The Soul FindersCan I Be Your Squeeze / Take Care Your Homework FriendSoul Jazz Records
MASSIVE double-sider funk bomb produced by Eddie Bo!
This is the latest EXCLUSIVE release of rare and killer New Orleans Funk 45s - one of the...
- Chuck Carbo & The Soul Finders – Can I Be Your Squeeze
- Chuck Carbo & The Soul Finders – Take Care Your Homework Friend
- 1. Can I Be Your Squeeze
- 2. Take Care Your Homework Friend
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Tommy McCookPersian SkaTreasure Isle
rocksteady two sider from duke reid's treasure isle label.
- Tommy McCook – Persian Ska
- 1. Persian Ska
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£5.99
Fritz The CatOriginal SoundtrackFantasy
Soundtrack to the revolutionary cartoon featuring Bo Diddley, Charles Earland and Bernard Purdie.Funk heavy toons thruout, dood including the funky version...
- Original LP£18.00
- Reissue LP£19.99In stockAdd to Bag
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£19.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Ernest Mosley Stubborn Heart Fryers
Fryers going deep once again, this time unearthing a solid good northern soul bullet "Stubborn Heart". Aimed at the funkier edge of the dancefloor...
- Ernest Mosley – Stubborn Heart
- Ernest Mosley – Keep On Loving Me
- 1. Stubborn Heart
- 2. Keep On Loving Me
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£8.99
Inez FoxxHe's The One You Love / Broken Hearted Fool (1963)Symbol
60s Southern Soul, female vocals
UNPLAYED original US 45
- Inez Foxx – He's The One You Love
- Inez Foxx – Broken Hearted Fool
- 1. He's The One You Love
- 2. Broken Hearted Fool
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£15.00
The TrammpsSoul Searchin' Time / Love Is A Funky Thing (1976)Atlantic
Wicked philly soul/disco
Original USA 7"Vinyl VG+ /Sleeve VG+ (unplayed but has some background pops etc)100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl...
- The Trammps – Soul Searchin' Time
- 1. Soul Searchin' Time
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£8.00
Effective96 Presents: Three Angels And Ninja Riddim EP Vol. 1Various ArtistsEffective96
Effective96 whips up a storm of drum n bass, weighty steppers and dancehall via label boss, Ishio Dai at the helm - wicked!
- Chan-Mika – Time Surfer (Ishio Dai Jungle Remix)
- Equalizer feat. MC Lolo – Summer Chant
- Ishio Dai – Boaba
- 1. Chan-Mika – Time Surfer (Ishio Dai Jungle Remix)
- 2. Equalizer feat. MC Lolo – Summer Chant
- 3. Ishio Dai – Boaba
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12"£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Roc Marciano Marci BeacoupFatbeats
Following two acclaimed solo albums in the last four years, Hempstead, Long Island MC/producer Roc Marciano embarks on a new feat. Having almost exclusively...
- Roc Marciano – Love Means (featuring Evidence)
- Roc Marciano – Squeeze (featuring Ka and Guilty Simpson)
- Roc Marciano – 456 (featuring Action Bronson)
- 2. Love Means (featuring Evidence)
- 3. Squeeze (featuring Ka and Guilty Simpson)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP£16.99
Eddie FloydI've Never Found A Girl (1968)Stax
- Eddie Floyd – I've Never Found A Girl
- 1. I've Never Found A Girl
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£7.99
Slaughter's Big Rip OffOriginal Soundtrack by James BrownPolydor
Classic funky, funky soundtrack composed by James Brown and Fred Wesley and performed by The Godfather of Soul himself!
- Reissue LP£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
SenyakaBayanyonyobaRush Hour
Reissue of these two gems from South Africa's dance music history. 'Bayanyonyoba' is a house tune from the kwaito-era of '93 and 'Don't Judge Me Bad'...
- Senyaka – Bayanyonyoba
- Senyaka – Don't Judge Me Bad
- 1. Bayanyonyoba
- 2. Don't Judge Me Bad
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12"£12.99
Little MiltonGrits Ain't Groceries (1969)Chess
Killer Chicago funky soul on Chess. Mint original unplayed USA vinyl, drill hoe, Chess company sleeve.UNPLAYED ORIGINAL USA 45
- Little Milton – Grits Ain't Groceries
- 1. Grits Ain't Groceries
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£20.00