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John Coltrane1963: New DirectionsImpulse!
Danny RedBlazing FireConscious Sounds
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J.P. Bimeni & The Black BeltsFree MeTucxone Records
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Gil Scott-Heron And Brian Jackson The First Minute Of A New Day (1975)
Arista
- Reissue LP ARI4350£13.99
- CD CDSBCS39£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
- 1. Offering
- 2. The Liberation Song (Red, Black and Green)
- 3. Must Be Something
- 4. Ain't No Such Thing As Superman
- 5. Pardon Our Analysis (We Beg Your Pardon)
- 6. Guerilla
- 7. Winter In America
- 8. Western Sunrise
- 9. Alluswe
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 "Pardon Our Analysis"
Gil Scott-Heron and Brian JacksonSecrets (1978)Arista
Heavily influenced by Malcolm Cecil's Tonto programming sound, "Angel Dust", "Three Miles Down" and "Angola" are killer tunes with Gil's usual conscious...
- Original LP£25.00
- CD£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
Gil Scott-Heron and Brian JacksonMessagesSoul Brother
Excellent anthology from Soul Brother of GS-H classics, with "The Bottle", "Johannesburg" and the full 12 minute live version of "Home Is Where The Hatred...
- 2×LP£14.99
- CD£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
The Alan Parsons ProjectI Robot (1977)Arista
Unbelievably good electronic groovy monster! The title track is like Carl Craig meets Ash Ra meets Baldelli meets ... it's really good!
Original = Original...
- 1. I Robot
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£9.99Vinyl 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!In stockAdd to Bag
- 2×LP (180g)£25.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Harvey MasonFunk In A Mason Jar (1978)Arista
Classic jazz-funk album featuring Merry Clayton on the rare groove fave "Till You Take My Love". Recommended !
Original USA gatefold Vinyl VG+ /Sleeve...
- 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
Angela BofillAngie (1978)Arista
Killer vocal deep deep cosmic jazz fusion produced by Dave Gruisin, 1978.
Original = USA Original Vinyl VG+ /Sleeve VG+ 100% Guarantee on this and all...
- 1. under the moon and over the sky
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£12.00Vinyl 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
Gil Scott-HeronFrom South Africa To South CarolinaArista
Essential Gil Scott-Heron album from '75 that brings together the struggle against apartheid, the campaign against nuclear power and the promise of black...
- Original LP£25.00Vinyl 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
- Reissue LP£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£10.99
Harvey MasonMarching In The Street (1975)Arista
It's a classic ...
- 1. Marching In The Street
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00Vinyl condition: NM-Sleeve condition: VG+UNPLAYED Original USA 7"Vinyl
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Phyllis HymanYou Know How To Love Me (1979)Arista
Seminal soul jazz fusion boogie classic from 79 produced by James Mtume and Reggie Lucas.
Original = USA Vinyl VG+ /Sleeve VG
100% Guarantee on this...
- 1. You Know How To Love Me
- 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' money-back guarantee!In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£7.99
GQDisco Nights (1979)Arista
All-time disco boogie classic!
Original USA Vinyl VG/Sleeve VG-100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're...
- CD£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£8.99
Gil Scott-HeronJohannesburg (1975)Arista
It's a classic!
Unplayed original USA 45Vinyl NM-100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe -...
- 1. Johannesburg
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
GQStanding Ovation (1979)Arista
- 1. Standing Ovation
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 12"£8.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal USA 12" Vinyl.
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Air SupplyThe One That You Love (1981)Arista
- Original LP£7.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal USA Vinyl
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Norman ConnorsTake It To The Limit Arista
Classic jazz funk fusionOriginal USA Vinyl VG+/Sleeve VG+ 100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're not happy...
- Original LP£15.00In stockAdd to Bag
Norman ConnorsThis Is Your Life (1977)Arista
Includes the uptempo 2-step classic "Stella", featured vocalist Eleanor Mills on "Wouldn't You Like To See" and Gary Bartz on a version of "The Creator...
- CD£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£12.00
Harvey MasonMarching In The Street (1975)Arista
Wicked fusion album with a stellar line-up that includes Hubert Laws, Dave Gruisin, Lee Ritenour, Herbie Hancock and the Headhunters!Original USA gatefold Vinyl...
- 1. marching in the street
- 3. hop scotch
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£20.00In stockAdd to Bag
Air SupplyLost In Love (1980)Arista
w/ I'm All Out of Love
Original = Original USA Vinyl VG+/Sleeve VG
100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're...
- Original LP£8.99Vinyl 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
The John Payne BandBedtime Stories (1976)Arista
Excellent fusion led by saxophonist John Payne. Check the audio for version of Donald Byrd's 'Fancy Free'Original USA Vinyl VG+ /Sleeve VG+ 100% Guarantee...
- 2. Fancy Free
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Phyllis HymanYou Know How to Love Me (Long Version) / Living Inside Your LoveArista
Soulful disco legend, Phyllis Hyman gets two of her much loved, heartbreaking anthems officially reissued! Full bodied production of the golden disco era,...
- 1. You Know How to Love Me (Long Version)
- 2. Living Inside Your Love
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12"£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Ben SidranThe Doctor Is In (1977)Arista
Jazz vocal fusionOriginal = Original USA Vinyl VG+ /Sleeve VG+
100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're not...
- Original LP£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
General JohnsonAll In The Family / Ready, Willing And Able (1976)Arista
- 1. All In The Family
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£6.99In stockAdd to Bag
QuazarFunk With A Big Foot / Starlight Circus (1979)Arista
Original unplayed USA 45
- 1. Funk With A Big Foot
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Linda LewisNot A Little Girl Anymore (1975)Arista
Original USA Vinyl VG+ /Sleeve VG+
100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're not happy we're not happy' or...
- Original LP£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Gil Scott-Heron and Brian JacksonSecrets (1978)Arista
Heavily influenced by Malcolm Cecil's Tonto programming sound, "Angel Dust", "Three Miles Down" and "Angola" are killer tunes with Gil's usual conscious...
- Original LP£25.00
- CD£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
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...
- Original LP£40.00
- Reissue LP£13.99
- CD£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Dionne WarwickDionne (1979)Arista
1979 Dionne Warwick LP prooduced .. by Barry Manilow. Which could be a good thing ...Original = Original USA Vinyl VG+/Sleeve VG100% Guarantee on this...
- Original LP£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
General JohnsonAll In The Family / Ready, Willing And Able (1976)Arista
- 1. All In The Family
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£5.00In stockAdd to Bag
The DriftersEvery Nite's A Saturday Night (1976)Arista
Original UK vinyl Laminatated cover
- Original LP£6.99In stockAdd to Bag
Angela BofillTell Me Tomorrow (1985)Arista
Bofill's last album on Arista. Includes the title track which was sampled by KRS-One for 'Hip-Hop'.
- Original LP£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Taxi DriverOriginal Soundtrack Recording by Bernard HerrmannArista
Bernard Herrmann's last soundtrack is a lush film noir-esque soundscape, with beautiful sax by Tom Scott, which stands in contrast to the bleak existentialism of...
- 1. Theme From Taxi Driver
- 2. I Work The Whole City
- 3. Betsy In A White Dress
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP (180 gram)£19.99In stockAdd to Bag
Angela BofillTell Me Tomorrow (1985)Arista
Produced by George Duke
- Original LP£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Gil Scott-Heron & Brian JacksonIt's Your World (1976)Arista
Seminal live album including the awesome long version of 'The Bottle' and the killer 'It's Your World'.
- CD£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Reissue LP£18.99
The 5th DimensionGreatest Hits On Earth (1972)Arista
w/ Up, Up and Away
- Original LP£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Gil Scott-HeronThree Original Album ClassicsArista
This collection contains 3 albums from 1980 to 1982- 'Real Eyes', 'Reflections' and 'Moving Target' - stored in cardboard sleeves. It is a great collection...
- 3×CD£16.99In stockAdd to Bag
Linda WilliamsCity Living (1979)Arista
Great album! Features the huge rare groove classic 'Elevate Our Minds'!
- Reissue LP£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
The HeadhuntersStraight From The Gate (1977)Arista
A second killer funky jazz set from Herbie Hancock's offshoot group featuring Bennie Maupin, Paul Jackson and more. Essential!
- Reissue LP£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Brecker BrothersDon't Stop The MusicArista
Classic funk jazz fusionOriginal = Original UK LP Vinyl VG+ /Sleeve VG+
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- Original LP£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Larry Young's FuelSpaceballArista
Funky jazz-rock fusion. Includes 'Moonwalk' and 'Sticky Wicket'.
- Reissue LP£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
Gil Scott-HeronFrom South Africa To South CarolinaArista
Essential Gil Scott-Heron album from '75 that brings together the struggle against apartheid, the campaign against nuclear power and the promise of black...
- Original LP£25.00Vinyl 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
- Reissue LP£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£10.99
Donald ByrdBlack Byrd (1973)Blue Note
Written and produced by Larry Mizell, their first collaboration!
Original = blue label liberty USA.
Original USA Vinyl VG+/Sleeve VG+ (with blue...
- 1. Flight Time
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£40.00
- Reissue LP£21.99In stockAdd to Bag
Grant GreenThe Final Comedown (1972)Blue Note
Super heavyweight funky Blue Note sound from 72 with guitarist Green recording the soundtrack to this rare black action film. ''Battle Scene" is an enormous...
- Reissue LP£11.99
Studio One IronsidesOriginal Classic Recordings 1963 - 1979Soul Jazz Records
Soul Jazz Records continues to dig deeper into the vaults of the mighty Studio One, the most important record label in the history of Reggae music.
Founded...
- 1. Fabian Cooke – Mother and Child
- 2. Marcia Griffiths – Mark My Word
- 3. Freddie McGregor – I Man A Rasta
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP£18.99
- CD£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
The J.B.'sHustle With Speed (1975)People
All time killer JBs album! 'JBs Monorail", 'Thankyou 4 lettin Me Be Mice Elf' and many more. Essential funk album!
Orig = mint Jap copy
- 1. (It's Not The Express) It's The J.B.'s Monaurail
- 2. Here We Come, Here We Go, Here We Are
- 3. All Aboard The Soul Funky Train
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£17.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£30.00
Kool And The GangMusic Is The MessageMercury
Classic funk album! Check the title track, 'Funky Granny' and 'Soul Vibrations' - as sampled by J Walk.
- Reissue LP£11.99
Norman ConnorsYou Are My Starship / Aquarian DreamSony Music
Two classic Norman Connors projects from 1976: 'You Are My Starship' featuring Phyllis Hyman and Michael Henderson and the soul-funk-boogie-fusion group...
- CD£12.99
The J.B.'sFood For Thought (1972)People
Probably the best J.B's album in the world ! Full of great tracks.Every track on this album is a funk classic - 'Pass the Peas', 'Gimme Some More' 'Hot...
- Reissue LP£12.99
Lou DonaldsonSay it LoudBlue Note
One of the great Blue Note funk albums from 1969! Features Idris Muhammad on drums and Charles Earland on B3!Original = Original USA blue label Liberty...
- 1. Say it loud I'm black and I'm proud
- 3. Snake Bone
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD£12.99
- Reissue LP£9.99
- Original LP£35.00
Pedro SantosKrishnandaMr Bongo
Mr Bongo reissue the insanely-rare 'Krishnanda' from 1968 by Pedro Santos. A spiritual, psychedelic Brazilian masterpiece from...
- 1. Ritual Negro
- 2. Agua Viva
- 3. Um So
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
Herbie HancockFat Albert Rotunda (1969)Warner Bros.
Monster, monster, monster funk jazz bomb! Killer late 60s with 'Wiggle-Waggle'.
- New LP (180g)£9.99
- CD£7.99
Voices Of East HarlemCan You Feel ItUfo
AWESOME Leroy Hutson-produced rare groove album! Features the anthem "Can You Feel It"! Recommended!
- 1. Can You Feel It
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Golden Flamingo OrchestraGuardian Angel Is Watching Over Us (Reissue)Queen Constance Records
Killer uptown funk 12" reissue from Queen Constance Records. A heavy rolling bass hook, field recordings from the subway tannoy and Margo...
- 1. The Guardian Angel Is Watching Over Us (mix 1)
- 2. The Guardian Angel Is Watching Over Us (mix 2)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12"£14.99In stockAdd to Bag
Dr. JohnIn The Right Place (1973)Atlantic
Classic New Orleans funk album with The Meters as backing band!
- 1. Right Place Wrong Time
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
- New LP £21.99In stockAdd to Bag
Minnie RipertonPerfect Angel (1974)Epic
Superb first solo album on Epic for ex-Rotary Connection singer Minnie Riperton! Produced by Stevie Wonder, it includes the funky rare groove classic "Reasons",...
- 1. Reasons
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£12.00
- Deluxe CD£11.99
- Reissue LP£9.99
The Voices Of East HarlemThe Voices Of East HarlemJust Sunshine
Cult favourite produced by Leroy Hutson and Curtis Mayfield - superb 70s soul and funk, including Cashing In and the mighty Wanted Dead Or Alive
- 1. cashing in
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
CanMonster MovieSpoon Records
Can were formed at the end of the sixties in Germany by Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Holger Czukay and Michael Karoli then signed up American sculptor...
- 2. Mary, Mary So Contrary
- 3. Outside My Door
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- CD£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
- LP£17.99In stockAdd to Bag
Archie SheppAttica BluesImpulse!
BACK IN STOCK!Essential, classic album! This is HEAVYWEIGHT deep jazz with soul vocals and a huge horn section. The title track is a speaker...
- Reissue LP (180 GRAM)£13.99
Leroy HutsonThe Man! (1973)Curtom
Seminal rare groove debut album from the legendary Leroy Hutson released on Curtis Mayfield's Curtom label in 1973. Killer
- Reissue LP£14.99
Weldon IrvineCosmic Vortex (1974)BMG
100% Stone-cold rare groove classic. "Walk that Walk" is a heavyweight monster tune. ESSENTIAL!By 1974, 31 year-old Weldon Irvine was ready for the next...
- Reissue LP£13.99
- CD£11.99
The FrightnrsMore To Say VersionsDaptone Records
It's rare for a debut album, especially one in such a polarizing genre like Reggae, to garner the kind of universal fanfare The Frightnrs' 2016 Nothing...
- 1. All My Tears Version
- 2. Dispute Version
- 3. More To Say Version
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP + Download Code£18.99In stockAdd to Bag
Weldon IrvineLiberated Brother (1972)Nodlew Music
Words cannot describe the beauty of Weldon Irvine's music. 'Liberated Brother' (later covered by Horace Silver) is one of two seminal albums released on...
- Reissue LP£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Odell BrownOdell Brown (1974)Paula Records
Deep independent organ funk jazz from the man who brought us the Organizers on Chess in the late 60s.
- New LP £10.99In stockAdd to Bag
The HeadhuntersSurvival Of The Fittest (1975)Arista
Super funky Herbie Hancock spin-off project featuring the musicians from his classic 'Headhunters' album. Includes the ultimate funk track "God Made Me...
- 1. God Made Me Funky
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£11.99