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William DeVaughnBe Thankful For What You GotDemon Records
MuseThe Wow!Warner Records
Labi Siffre1970-1971Edsel
Joe HisaishiA Big Bold Beautiful JourneyMutant
De La SoulThe Grind DateBMG
MaxwellMaxwell's Urban Hang SuiteSony
Tara Clerkin TrioSomewhere GoodWorld of Echo
Dragon Ball Hit Song CollectionVarious ArtistsNippon Columbia
Kaiso Power: Sound Revolution in TrinidadVarious ArtistsSoundway Records
Alan & Jan (Portable & Jan Jelinek)Take me, I’m yoursFaitiche
Brown Spirits#1Soul Jazz Records
Brown Spirits#2Soul Jazz Records
Brown Spirits#3Soul Jazz Records
Amyl and The SniffersGiddy Up / Big Attraction (10 Year Anniversary)Amyl and The Sniffers
The Cool-NotesI Forgot How To Love YouCelestial Echo
Muddy WatersThe Real Folk BluesChess
Howlin' WolfThe Real Folk BluesVerve
YungbludIdols (Complete)Island
Silver ApplesOscillations Studio Mix / The Edge of Wonder (Andrew Weatherall Remix)Silver Apples Foundation
Rebel Island SoulUnder the Influence: Reggae, Funk & Soul in Jamaica in the 1970sSoul Jazz Records
Kenny DorhamWhistle StopBlue Note
Marcos ValleO Compositor E O CantorVampisoul
Earl Sweatshirt, MIKE & SURF GANGPOMPEII // UTILITY10k & Tan Cressida & Surf Gang Records
Roy Ayers UbiquityRed, Black & GreenVampisoul
Marcos ValleSamba '68Verve
T.P. Orchestre Poly-RythmoWest African Beat: Rare 7s and EPs from Benin and NigerAcid Jazz
McCoy TynerAsante [Expanded Edition]Blue Note
Glenn UndergroundAtmosfear (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
Buena Vista Social ClubLost and FoundBMG
Glenn UndergroundThe Jerusalem EP’s (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
The Nathaniel X ProjectThe Resurface EPDaybreakers
Terry CallierAt The Earl Of Old TownTime Traveler
Paul JohnsonBump Talkin’ (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
Darrow Fletcher Presents Jacklyn & Genna RecordsVarious ArtistsKent
Elis ReginaElisVerve
- 7" SJR 408-5£12.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- The Hollywood Squares – Hillside Strangler
- The Hollywood Squares – Hollywood Square
Surely one of the best punk records ever! Los Angeles 1978 double-sider - KILLER indeed!
Carol Ann DuffyFeminine Gospels
n Feminine Gospels, Carol Ann Duffy draws on the historical, the archetypal, the biblical and the fantastical to create various visions – and revisions...
- Book (200g) 9781035038565£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
Andy WarholA
Part novel, part Pop artwork, Andy Warhol's a is an electrifying slice of life at his Factory studio'A work of genius' NewsweekIn the early 1960s, Andy...
- Book (500g)£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Kae TempestDivisible by itself and one
Divisible by Itself and One is the powerful new collection from our foremost truth-teller Kae Tempest. Ruminative, wise, with a newer, more contemplative...
- Book (200g)£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
Straighten Up! BOOK Boss Reggae From PamaForeword by Harry Palmer
We got some more!
BOMB REGGAE BOOK!!
Originally formed in 1967 by the Palmer brothers - Harry, Jeff and Carl – Pama Records was a pioneer in bringing...
- Book (500g)£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
Supreme City: How Jazz Age Manhattan Gave Birth to Modern AmericaBy Donald L. Miller
- Original Book (500g)£8.00Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print Paperback BookIn stockAdd to Bag
Awopbopaloobop AlopbamboomBy Nik Cohn
- Original Book (300g)£12.00Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print Paperback BookIn stockAdd to Bag
The West Indian Experience in British SchoolsBy Raymond Giles
- Original Book (350g)£15.00Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print Paperback Book in good conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Jamie Lidell & Luke SchneiderA Companion For The Spaces Between Dreams
Jamie Lidell and Luke Schneider have created a kind of sonic tool to navigate a liminal state of mind. Their new collaborative LP, A Companion For The...
- New LP (Coloured Vinyl) 0309272740004£26.00In stockAdd to Bag
I Hear Music In The StreetsNew York 1969-89
Capturing the energy of New York City's music subcultures—across hip-hop, punk and rap—through an array of snapshots by photographers including...
- Book (1.4kg) 9788410024687£48.00In stockAdd to Bag
Rock Against Racism 1976-1981By Syd Shelton
Rock Against Racism is a body of photographs that Syd Shelton produced for and about the British Rock Against Racism movement (RAR) of 1976–1981. For...
- Book (1.9kg)£15.00 £15.00In stockAdd to Bag
Greensleeves BOOKThe First 100 Covers
WICKED NEW HARDBACK BOOK!
Charts the story of Greensleeves Records —from its beginnings as a mid-1970s West London record shop to its rise as a...
- Book (2.1kg)£50.00In stockAdd to Bag
The Other Side : A Journey into Women, Art and the Spirit World
In an illuminating blend of memoir and art history, The Other Side explores the lives and work of a group of extraordinary women artists. From the twelfth-century...
- Book (350g)£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Soul Jazz Records hoodie (navy)
Brand new Soul Jazz Records Functional Outer Wear Product #1
Exclusive to Sounds of the Universe
Limited edition navy hoodie (large) with design.
- Sweatshirt£40.00In stockAdd to Bag
Beneath the UnderdogBy Chalrles Mingus
Bass player extraordinaire Charles Mingus, who died in 1979, is one of the essential composers in the history of jazz, and Beneath the Underdog, his celebrated,...
- Book (300g)£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
The Art of DancehallPosters and Flyers of Soundsystem Culture
Wicked book!
Combining the energy and vibrancy of vernacular Jamaican art with the cultural insight that only original ephemera can bring, the flyers...
- Book (1.1kg)£3.00In stockAdd to Bag
Revolutionary Letters
By turns a handbook of countercultural living, a manual for street protest, and a feminist broadside against the repressive state apparatus, Revolutionary...
- Book (350g)£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
Talking to Women
In 1964, Nell Dunn spoke to nine of her friends over a bottle of wine about men, sex, work, money, babies, freedom and love. The Pop Artist Pauline Boty...
- Book (350g)£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 11Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 11
Latin compilation
- Original CD£9.99CD disc condition: VG+Case & booklet condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned CD in great conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 12Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 12
Latin compilation
- Original CD£9.99CD disc condition: VG+Case & booklet condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned CD in great conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
The Blood of OthersSimone de Beauvoir
Potent and vividly emotional, Simone de Beauvoir’s captivating novel questions freedom and individual responsibility in the face of brutality‘These...
- Book (350g) 9780241696453£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Salsa Y Ache
- Original CD£4.99CD disc condition: VG+Case & booklet condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned CD in great conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Alice Coltrane - Monument Eternal (DELUXE HARDBACK)By Ann Philbin, Franya J. Berkman
Rashid Johnson, Cauleen Smith and others pay tribute to a truly extraordinary figure in 20th-century American jazz. This volume unpacks the cultural legacy...
- Book (1.3kg)£50.00In stockAdd to Bag
My Grandmother's Hands : Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodiesby Resmaa Menakem
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Insightful, thought-provoking and profound. I can't recommend highly enough' Sunny Singh'A revolutionary work of beauty,...
- Book (350g) 9780141996479£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
This Woman's Work : Essays on Music
This Woman's Work: Essays on Music is edited by Kim Gordon and Sinead Gleeson and features contributors Anne Enright, Fatima Bhutto, Jenn Pelly, Rachel...
- Book (600g) 9781474621472£20.00In stockAdd to Bag
Women and the Piano : A History in 50 Livesby Susan Tomes
- Book (1.1kg) 9780300266573£25.00In stockAdd to Bag
DJ Disciple & Henry KronkThe Beat, the Scene, the Sound : A DJ's Journey through the Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of House Music in New York City
A thrilling and tumultuous, behind-the-scenes account of house music in NYC. The Beat, the Scene, the Sound follows DJ Disciple and his behind-the-scenes...
- Book (600g)£25.00In stockAdd to Bag
Nettleblackby Nat Reeve
'To be blunt: I must escape.' 1893. Henry Nettleblack has to act fast or she'll be married off by her elder sister. But leaving the safety of her wealthy...
- Book (600g)£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
PUNK 45 The ScabsAmory Building E.P. (1979)
Superb independent UK DIY punk from 1979 - unbelievably hard to find an original copy.
Crazy fold-out sleeve bespoke exact replica DIY PUNK 45!
- – Amory Building
- – Leave Me Alone
- – Don't Just Sit There
- – U.R.E.
- 1. – Amory Building
- 2. – Leave Me Alone
- 3. – Don't Just Sit There
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" SJR 408-4£12.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Flesh EatersDisintegration Nation E.P.
INSANE and awesome record from one of the first and finest San Francisco punk bands ever! Originally released in 1978 on Chris D's own Upsetter Records....
- – Disintegration Nation
- – Agony Shorthand
- – Radio Dies Screaming
- – Twisted Road
- 1. – Disintegration Nation
- 2. – Agony Shorthand
- 3. – Radio Dies Screaming
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" SJR 408-5£12.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
PUNK 45 The Bizarros/Rubber City RebelsRubber City Rebels/White Screen Movies
Seminal punk from Akron, Ohio. Two KILLER tracks of early raw punk from the rubber city packaged in miniature 7" replica of the Bizarros/Rubber City Rebels...
- – Rubber City Rebels
- – White Screen Movies
- 1. – Rubber City Rebels
- 2. – White Screen Movies
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" SJR 408-2£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
Dansette DamageThe Only Sound / New Musical ExpressSoul Jazz Records
Super-cool one-off collectors pressing bespoke 500 copies ONLY! Comes in fold out paper sleeve and specially silk-screened Punk 45 outer sleeve!
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Superb...
- Dansette Damage – The Only Sound
- Dansette Damage – New Musical Express
- 1. Dansette Damage – The Only Sound
- 2. Dansette Damage – New Musical Express
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" SJR511-7£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD511£1.99In stockAdd to Bag
Betty HarrisThere's A Break In The RoadSoul Jazz Records
EXCLUSIVE NEW 45rpm - ONLY available direct from Soul Jazz Records or Sounds of the Universe.All time-killer New Orleans heavyweight funk...
- – There's A Break In The Road
- – Show It
- 1. – There's A Break In The Road
- 2. – Show It
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" SJR343-7£13.00In stockAdd to Bag
X - XNo Nonsense/Approaching The Minimal With Spray GunsSoul Jazz Records
Cleveland punk at it's rawest and finest! John Morton's X - X (x blank x) - intense punk from the electric eels founder. Released here with Morton's own...
- – No Nonsense
- – Approaching The Minimal With Spray Guns
- 1. – No Nonsense
- 2. – Approaching The Minimal With Spray Guns
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" SJR 408-1£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
King Scratch / Guy Du Rosier OrchestraChristmas Time In Nassau / AnatoleSoul Jazz Records
Insane percussive heavy 60s party Mambo recorded in the Bahamas + Hypnotic 60s calypso recorded in Port-au-Prince. Caribbean party vibes...
- King Scratch & The Bay Street Boys – Christmas Time In Nassau
- Guy Du Rosier Orchestra – Anatole
- 1. King Scratch & The Bay Street Boys – Christmas Time In Nassau
- 2. Guy Du Rosier Orchestra – Anatole
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" SJR292-7£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
135 Grand Street, New York, 1979CD AlbumSoul Jazz Records
This is the soundtrack to 135 Grand Street, New York, 1979 also released by Soul Jazz Records on DVD. The CD includes all the bands featured in the film...
- Theoretical Girls – Glazened Eyes
- UT – Sharp's Loose
- A Band – Sand and Sea
- A Band – Mirror Mirror
- Rhys Chatham – Guitar Trio
- Chinese Puzzle – Great Wall Of Prague
- The Static – The Spectacular Commodity
- Morales – Gay Girl In A Gay Bar
- Youth In Asia – Talking Heads (Part 1)
- Youth In Asia – Amnesia
- Steve Piccolo – Superior Genes
- Chinese Puzzle – Chinese Funk (CD bonus track)
- Jill Kroesen – Fay Shism Blues (CD bonus track)
- Steve Piccolo – It's Hard To Be In Love In Times Like These (CD bonus track)
- The Static – My Relationship (CD bonus track)
- Theoretical Girls – Contrary Motion
- 1. Theoretical Girls – Glazened Eyes
- 2. UT – Sharp's Loose
- 3. A Band – Sand and Sea
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD SJRCD226£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
The WinstonsAmen Brother / Color Him FatherSoul Jazz Records
BACK IN STOCK - EXCLUSIVE - ONLY AVAILABLE HERE!
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WORLD...
- The Winstons – Amen Brother
- The Winstons – Color Him Father
- 1. The Winstons – Amen Brother
- 2. The Winstons – Color Him Father
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" (SOTU Exclusive) SJR468-7£13.00In stockAdd to Bag
Brentford All Stars / Im and Sound DimensionGreedy G / Love JahSoul Jazz Records
All time B-Boy classic! First time ever on 7" single! 100% Essential tune rocks every party! KILLER!
- Brentford All Stars – Greedy G
- Im and Sound Dimension – Love Jah
- 1. Brentford All Stars – Greedy G
- 2. Im and Sound Dimension – Love Jah
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" SJR336-7£13.00In stockAdd to Bag
Sheila BrodyAttitudeFlying Carpet Records
Funky, contemporary, soulful dancer from the powerful, rousing Detroit vocal of Sheila Brody! Backed with some deep, deep balladeering on the flipside....
- – Attitude
- – Keep on Doing
- 1. – Attitude
- 2. – Keep on Doing
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" FLYC106£11.00Silk-screen printed sleeve - limited copies available!Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The ExplosionsGarden Of Four TreesSoul Jazz Records
You could buy the one original copy currently on Discogs for £1,200 - OR buy this!
Seminal New Orleans Eddie Bo production from the near legendary group...
- – Garden Of Four Trees
- – Teach Me
- 1. – Garden Of Four Trees
- 2. – Teach Me
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" SJR282-7£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
Marie Pierre, Elizabeth Archer, Dennis BovellLovers' Special Request EPBackatcha
Four essential UK lovers rock / dub selections from the late 70s and early 80s featuring the sought after vocal cut ‘Our Tune' by Marie Pierre produced...
- – Marie Pierre - Our Tune
- – Elizabeth Archer & The Equators - Feel Like Making Love
- – Dennis Bovell - Fe We Dub
- – Elizabeth Archer & The Equators - Feel Like Making Dub Version
- 1. – Marie Pierre - Our Tune
- 2. – Elizabeth Archer & The Equators - Feel Like Making Love
- 3. – Dennis Bovell - Fe We Dub
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" EP BK055£16.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
WitchFreedom Fighter / Funky ReggaeSharp Flat
**Limited copies available!** Reissue of a rare and sought-after 45 from Zambian/'Zamrock' legends Witch! Killer rock/disco/funk fusion that rides the...
- – Freedom Fighter
- 1. – Freedom Fighter
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" WIT3£16.00Limited edition of 300 copies only!Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Marilyn Barbarin and The Soul FindersRebornSoul Jazz Records
Surely one of the TUFFEST New Orleans Funk tunes ever made! The intensity of Marilyn Barbarin’s vocals are only matched by the super-tightness of Eddie...
- – Reborn
- – Believe Me
- 1. – Reborn
- 2. – Believe Me
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" SJR303-7£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
Henderson & WhitfieldDancin' To The BeatBackatcha
MONSTER New York boogie jam by Greg Henderson from 1981 on 45 for the first time! Don't miss!
- – Vocal
- – Instrumental
- 1. – Vocal
- 2. – Instrumental
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" BK047£14.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Claude CooperTangerine Dreams / Two Mile HillFriendly Recordings
This one's a bit special - it's the first release on new label Friendly Recordings!
Claude Cooper is an illusive Bristol-based producer.
These tunes...
- – Tangerine Dreams
- – Two Mile Hill
- 1. – Tangerine Dreams
- 2. – Two Mile Hill
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" FR001 BLACK£11.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Chuck Carbo & The Soul FindersCan I Be Your Squeeze / Take Care Your Homework FriendSoul Jazz Records
Chuck Carbo’s 'Can I Be Your Squeeze', backed with 'Take Care of Your Homework' are two of the most infectious break-heavy funk party tunes you will...
- – Can I Be Your Squeeze
- – Take Care Your Homework Friend
- 1. – Can I Be Your Squeeze
- 2. – Take Care Your Homework Friend
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" SJR304-7£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
Sonia / Overnight PlayersEasier To Love / Malcolm XBackatcha
Official 45 version of Sonia’s 'Easier To Love' classic, coupled with the dub version ‘Malcolm X’ by The Overnight Players, previously only available...
- Sonia – Easier To Love
- Overnight Players – Malcolm X
- 1. Sonia – Easier To Love
- 2. Overnight Players – Malcolm X
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" BK079£13.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The Rap AttackAfrican Jive To New York Hip Hop by David ToopPluto Press
- Original Book (400g)£90.00Secondhand paperback in good conditionSold out Notify me when in stock
Celia CruzAquarius / Let The Sunshine In - Yo Soy La VozTico Records
KILLER! Rare Venezuelan press Tico original unplayed Latin 45 (minor label wear, price sticker on label)
- – Aquarius / Let The Sunshine In
- 1. – Aquarius / Let The Sunshine In
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Sold out Notify me when in stock
The Bobby Williams GroupBoogaloo Mardi GrasSoul Jazz Records
EXCLUSIVE NEW 45rpm - ONLY available direct from Soul Jazz Records or Sounds of the Universe.
This is another killer EDDIE BO...
- – Boogaloo Mardi Gras (Part 1)
- – Boogaloo Mardi Gras (Part 2)
- 1. – Boogaloo Mardi Gras (Part 1)
- 2. – Boogaloo Mardi Gras (Part 2)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" SJR356-7£12.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Punk 45: The Singles Cover Art of Punk 1976-80Edited by Jon Savage and Stuart Baker with a new introduction by Bobbie GillespieSoul Jazz Books
Brand new edition of Soul Jazz Records’ massive deluxe 400-page Punk 45s cover art book edited and compiled by Jon Savage (author of the seminal book...
- Book (2.2kg) SJR526£35.00In stockAdd to Bag