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Gyedu Blay Ambolley Simigwa

Mr Bongo

African

LP MRBLP175£22.99
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Gyedu Blay Ambolley – Akoko Ba

1. Kwaakwaa
2. Akoko Ba
3. This Hustling World
4. Toffie
5. Adwoa
6. Fa No Dem Ara

Legendary Ghanian album given the reissue treatment by Mr Bongo! Highlife, afrobeat, folk and funk all present on this Ambolleys debut solo album originally released in 1975, written and produced with Ebo Taylor. Essential!

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SOYUZ / COIO3 Krok Mr 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,...

Jazz

– 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£24.99
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Ricardo Eddy Martinez Expreso Ritmico Mr 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,...

Latin

– 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£22.99
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Eduardo Araujo & Silvinha Sou Filho Desse Chao Mr 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...

Brazilian

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LP MRBLP330£22.99
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Bobby Matos & The Combo Conquistadores My Latin Soul Mr Bongo

This much- loved Latin workout has been rocking dancefloors for years with its infectious, driving energy and pulsating rhythms. Released in 1968, the...

Latin

– 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
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LP MRBLP326£24.99
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Gabriele Poso Ritmo 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...

Compilations Latin Electronic Funk/Soul

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CD MRBCD317£12.99
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LP MRBLP317£21.99
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Soyuz (If You Ask) / Tenorio Mr 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...

Funk/Soul

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7" MRB7220£13.99
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FA-5 FA-5 Mr 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...

Latin Rock Funk/Soul

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LP MRBLP290£22.99
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Lonnie Smith Afrodesia Mr 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...

Jazz Funk/Soul

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LP MRBLP297£22.99
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Grupo Irakere Grupo Irakere Mr Bongo

It comes courtesy of one of Cuba's most influential acts, Grupo Irakere. Founded in 1973 by Chucho Valdes (son of the Cuban pianist and bandleader Bebo...

Jazz Funk/Soul World/Global Sounds

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LP MRBLP287£22.99
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Akira Ishikawa & Count Buffaloes Uganda (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£45.00
Boxset
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LP MRBLP239B£22.99
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Arthur Verocai Arthur Verocai Mr Bongo

Melancholic, psych folk-Brazilian classic!!! Lush beautiful arrangements, sample-laden gem! In 1972 a repressive Brazilian military dictatorship frowned...

Brazilian

– Caboclo
– Pelas Sombras
– Sylvia
– Dedicada A Ela

1. – Caboclo
2. – Pelas Sombras
3. – Sylvia
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New LP MRBLP133NB£21.99
Half-speed mastered and cut at Abbey Road Studios
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Sven Wunder Magnolia / Lotus Mr 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!

Funk/Soul

– Magnolia
– Lotus

1. – Magnolia
2. – Lotus
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7" MRB7177£14.00
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Dee Dee Bridgewater Afro Blue Mr Bongo

It's the bomb - don't miss this chance to only one of the finest and rarest Japanese-only-released albums ever! Dee Dee Bridgewater's 1974 album ‘Afro...

Funk/Soul

– Afro Blue
– Love Vibrations
– Blues Medley (Everyday I Have The Blues / Stormy Monday Blues)
– Little B's Poem
– Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head
– Love From The Sun
– People Make The World Go Round

1. – Afro Blue
2. – Love Vibrations
3. – Blues Medley (Everyday I Have The Blues / Stormy Monday Blues)
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LP MRBLP216£24.99
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Matthew Tavares and Leland Whitty Visions Mr 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...

Jazz

– 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
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New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl) MRBLP206R£21.99
Limited, coloured vinyl edition
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Jungle Brown Full Circle Mr 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)...

Hip-Hop

– 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
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LP MRBLP194£14.99
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Ebo Taylor Ebo Taylor Mr Bongo

One of Ghana's finest producers and arrangers Ebo Taylor self-titled was originally released in 1977, reissued here for the first time by Mr Bongo. ...

African

– Saana
– Ntsir A
– Bra

1. – Saana
2. – Ntsir A
3. – Bra
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LP STRUT355LP£24.99
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Herman Kelly And Life Percussion Explosion!Mr Bongo

Percussion Explosion! was the brainchild of drummer, percussionist, producer and arranger, Herman Kelly and his percussive disco-funk group from Miami,...

Funk/Soul Disco

– 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
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LP MRBLP311£22.99
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Kode 9 & Burial FABRICLIVE 100 Kode9 & Burial Fabric

"For the 100th and final instalment of the iconic FABRICLIVE mix CD series, in its current form, two UK pioneers unite for a hypnotic 74 minute mix. Burial...

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4×LP FABRIC200LP£29.99 £24.00
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Flying Lotus Cosmogramma Warp

Brand highly anticipated album from Flying Lotus on Warp! In his second full length release for Warp, Flying Lotus has taken his craft to bold new levels,...

Electronic

– pickled!
– computer face pure being
– and the world laughs with you featuring thom yorke
– do the astral plane
– german haircut

2. – pickled!
5. – computer face pure being
6. – and the world laughs with you featuring thom yorke
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2×LP WARPLP195£33.99
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Stereolab Refried Ectoplasm [Switched On Volume 2]Duophonic Ultra High Frequency Disks

Electronic

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2×LP DUHFD09C£21.99
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Georgia Anne Muldrow Overload Brainfeeder

"A modern soul classic in the making" from the super-talented, Georgia Anne Muldrow! 'Overload' gets a release via Flying Lotus’s Brainfeeder label!

Funk/Soul

– Overload

3. – Overload
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LP + Download Code BF070£16.99
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Jimmy Smith Christmas Cookin' (1966)Verve Records

Righteous Xmas organ soul jazz innit! Big Creed Taylor arrangements Rare Original = USA Vinyl VG /Sleeve VG+ High-end Audio Desk Systeme Pro Machine Utrasonic...

Jazz

– God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman

1. – God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman
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Original LP V6-8666£30.00
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Marcos Valle Nova Bossa Nova (20th Anniversary Edition)Far Out Recordings

20th anniversary edition of Marcos Valle’s debut release for Far Out Recordings!

Brazilian

– Novo Visual (New Look)
– Abandonu (Abandon)
– Cidade Aberto (Open City)
– Bahia Blue
– Nova Bossa Nova (New Bossa)
– Nordeste (North East)
– Bar Ingles (English Bar)
– A Vontage de Rever Voce (Rocking You)

1. – Novo Visual (New Look)
2. – Abandonu (Abandon)
3. – Cidade Aberto (Open City)
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LP + Download Code FARO022XLP£19.99
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Desi Roots Nature Boy Hawkeye

Great roots version from the early 80s of "Nature Boy" a song made famous by the great Nat King Cole in the fifties.

Reggae Roots

– Nature Boy
– Nature Boy (Version)

1. – Nature Boy
2. – Nature Boy (Version)
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12" HE003£12.00
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Cedric Im Brooks Blackness Of Darkness / Africa Calling Dub Store

Two mid 70s afro reggae killers from Cedric Im Brooks, both tracks taken from "One Essence" Lp. 1st time on 7"..don't Miss!

Reggae Roots Reggae Funk and Soul

– Blackness Of Darkness
– Africa Calling

1. – Blackness Of Darkness
2. – Africa Calling
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7" DSR-SP7-57£12.99
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Les Choc Stars Du Zaire / Teknokrat's Nakombe Nga / What Did She Say Rush Hour

Zairian electronic dance floor banger “Nakombe Nga” by Les Choc Stars, backed with the, largely unheard Belgium new beat version on the flip from the...

African Post-Punk/New Wave

Choc Stars – Nakombe Nga
Teknokrat's – What Did She Say

1. Choc Stars – Nakombe Nga
2. Teknokrat's – What Did She Say
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12" RH RSS 25£8.99
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The Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band Xxplosive / Burn Big Crown Records

The Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band are back with versions of the Dr Dre smash 'XXplosive' and Mobb Deep’s 'Burn'!

Funk/Soul

– Xxplosive
– Burn

1. – Xxplosive
2. – Burn
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7" BC054-45£9.99
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Sound Dimension Jamaica Soul Shake Vol. 1 Soul Jazz Records

'The word timeless is applied way too often in music, but here it is entirely justified.' Fact ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- New...

Reggae

– Heavy Beat
– Federated Backdrop
– Baby Face
– Rathid
– Bitter Blood
– Love Land
– Full Up
– Upsetters Dream
– Soul Shake
– The Thing
– My Heart in Rhythm
– Man Pon Spot
– Holy Moses
– Doctor Sappa Too
– Hail Don D
– Solas

1. – Heavy Beat
2. – Federated Backdrop
3. – Baby Face
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New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl) + Download Code SJRLP127C£28.00
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Jlin Autobiography (Music From Wayne McGregor's Autobiography)Planet Mu

Super-talented, maverick, avant-footwork producer, Jlin releases, 'Autobiography', the score for her collaboration with renowned British choreographer...

Electronic

– 1st Overture (Spiritual Atom)
– Annotation
– Carbon 12
– Unorthodox Elements
– Anamnesis (Part 1)
– The Abyss Of Doubt
– Mutation
– First Interlude (Absence Of Measure)
– Permutation
– Kundalini
– Anamnesis (Part 2)
– Blue i
– Second Interlude (The Crossing)

1. – 1st Overture (Spiritual Atom)
2. – Annotation
3. – Carbon 12
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2xLP (Coloured Vinyl) + Download Code ZIQ399X£22.99
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Skull Snaps Skull Snaps Mr Bongo

Official reissue from Mr Bongo, widely available for the first time in forty-five years, featuring one of the most sampled breaks in history...SKULL SNAPS...

Funk/Soul

– It's A New Day
– I'm Your Pimp

5. – It's A New Day
6. – I'm Your Pimp
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LP MRBLP184£18.99
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Roots of Salsa. Vol. 3 Grosso!

Grosso! release a compilation of "classic latin tunes that became salsa hits"! The third volume in their cult 'Roots of Salsa' series.

Latin Compilations

Roberto Faz Y Su Conjunto – Suena Tu Bongo
Conjunto Estrellas De Chocolate – Guaguanco A Todos Los Barrios
Cheo Marquetti Y Su Conjunto – Aprietala En El Rincon
Rene Touzet & His Orchestra – Pa' Chismoso Tu
Noro Morales Y Su Orquesta – Guarare
Xavier Cougat & His Orchestra – Coco Seco
Monchito & His Mambo Royals – Pao Pao
Orquesta Riverside – Me Voy Pa' Pinar Del Rio
Los Jovenes Del Cayo – Carahuico
Rosendo Ruiz Jr & His Orchestra – La Jicotea
La Orquesta De Ernesto Duarte Con Rolando Laserie – Amalia Batista
Silvestre Mendez Y Su Conjunto – Mi Bomba Sono
Pio Leiva Con La Orquesta De Bebo Valdes – Chachaguere
La Orquesta Casino De La Playa – Arinanara

1. Roberto Faz Y Su Conjunto – Suena Tu Bongo
2. Conjunto Estrellas De Chocolate – Guaguanco A Todos Los Barrios
3. Cheo Marquetti Y Su Conjunto – Aprietala En El Rincon
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LP + CD GR033£25.99
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Jerry Butler & Jerry Peters Melindo Latino / I’m Gonna Love You Just A Little Bit More Babe Mr Bongo

Another wicked 45 reissue from the Mr bongo camp. Jerry Butler & Jerry Peters classic soundtrack cut 'Melindo Latino' taken from the awesome ‘Melinda’...

Funk/Soul

– Melinda Latino
– I’m Gonna Love You Just A Little Bit More Babe

1. – Melinda Latino
2. – I’m Gonna Love You Just A Little Bit More Babe
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7" MRB7139£7.99
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Nouvelle Ambiance!!! Sounds from the Pan-African Paris Underground Nouvelle Ambiance

A superb second release from the excellent, Nouvelle Ambiance who focus on the underground Pan-African music scene centred around Paris in the 80s. This...

African Compilations

Antoinette Konan – M'ackô
Nicky M'Poto – Komba
Jean-Paul Mondo – Zangalon
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Empire Bakuba & Papy Tex – Livre d'or
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1. Antoinette Konan – M'ackô
2. Nicky M'Poto – Komba
3. Jean-Paul Mondo – Zangalon
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2×LP Ambiance002£23.99
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The Sylvers I Know Myself / Wish That I Could Talk To You Mr Bongo

Two of the key tracks lifted from the The Sylvers' first, self-titled album. Produced by Jerry Butler, Keg Johnson and Michael Viner, written by the hugely...

Funk/Soul

– I Know Myself
– Wish That I Could Talk To You

1. – I Know Myself
2. – Wish That I Could Talk To You
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7" MRB7141£7.99
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Art Ensemble Of Chicago Certain Blacks (1970)Inner City

Recorded in Paris, 1970, originally released on the America label.

Jazz

– "do what they wanna"

1. – "do what they wanna"
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Reissue LP ICY1004£18.00
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Ned Doheny To Prove My Love / Guess Who's Looking For Love Again Expansion

Expansion issue two essential classics from the king of A.O.R., Ned Doheny!

Funk/Soul

– To Prove My Love
– Guess Who's Looking For Love Again

1. – To Prove My Love
2. – Guess Who's Looking For Love Again
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7" EX 7025£8.99
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Lee Perry Megaton Dub 2 (1984)Studio 16

Heavyweight dub album from Lee Perry's Black Ark Studios, originally released in 1984 featuring a killer dub of The Congos "Row Fisherman Row" and...

Reggae Dub

– Traveling In Dub
– Fisher Man Dub
– Groovy Dub
– Green Bay Killing
– Living In Dub

1. – Traveling In Dub
2. – Fisher Man Dub
4. – Groovy Dub
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LP SLLP 5£16.00
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The Best Of Uno Melodic Records Expansion

Expansion focus on Roy Ayers' legendary Uno Melodic label, picking key tracks from the likes of Eighties Ladies, Ethel Beatty, Bobbi Humphrey, Sylvia Striplin...

Funk/Soul Compilations

Roy Ayers – Everybody
Eighties Ladies – Turned On To You
Sylvia Striplin – You Can't Turn Me Away
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1. Roy Ayers – Everybody
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Lee Perry Excaliburman Studio 16

Long out of print compilation from the late 80s featuring various rare roots tracks recorded at Lee Perry's studio The Black Ark between 1973-1978, featuring...

Reggae Roots Dub

– Perry's Mood
– Hot Pipes
– Trinity Of Life
– Travelling
– Economic Crisis
– Free Up The Prisoners
– Drum Rock
– Dub Organiser
– Jungle Fever

1. – Perry's Mood
2. – Hot Pipes
3. – Trinity Of Life
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LP Black Ark LP 3£16.00
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