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Diana Ross Surrender (1971)Motown

Written and produced by Ashford & Simpson, includes "Surrender" and "Remember Me". Awesome, uplifting music!

Funk/Soul

– Surrender
– I Can't Give Back the Love I Feel For You
– Remember Me

1. – Surrender
2. – I Can't Give Back the Love I Feel For You
3. – Remember Me
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Soul of A Nation: Afro-Centric Visions in the Age of Black Power Soul 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...

Jazz Funk/Soul

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
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The Dynamics What A Shame (1973)Black Gold Records

Rare soul album on the independent Black Gold label

Funk/Soul

– She's For Real (Bless You)
– You're The Only One
– Funky Key

2. – She's For Real (Bless You)
7. – You're The Only One
8. – Funky Key
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Betty Harris The Lost Queen Of New Orleans Soul Soul Jazz Records

Betty Harris’ The Lost Queen of New Orleans Soul features all of her classic deep soul, sister funk and northern soul songs recorded in New Orleans in...

Funk/Soul

Betty Harris – There's A Break In The Road
Betty Harris – 12 Red Roses
Betty Harris – Mean Man
Betty Harris – I'm Gonna Git Ya
Betty Harris – Ride Your Pony
Betty Harris – Show It
Betty Harris – I Don't Wanna Hear It
Betty Harris – Bad Luck
Betty Harris – Hook, Line 'n' Sinker
Betty Harris – Lonely Hearts
Betty Harris – What A Sad Feeling
Betty Harris – What'd I Do Wrong
Betty Harris – Trouble With My Lover
Betty Harris – Sometime
Betty Harris – I'm Evil Tonight
Betty Harris – Nearer To You
Betty Harris – All I Want Is You

1. Betty Harris – There's A Break In The Road
2. Betty Harris – 12 Red Roses
3. Betty Harris – Mean Man
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Donald Byrd Street Lady (1973)Blue Note

Classic jazz funk album written and produced by the magnificent Mizell brothers! Includes 'Lansana's Priestess'. Personnel playing on the album include...

Jazz

– Lansana's Priestess
– Miss Kane
– Sister Love
– Street Lady
– Witch Hunt
– Woman of The World

1. – Lansana's Priestess
2. – Miss Kane
3. – Sister Love
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New Orleans Funk Vol. 4 Soul Jazz Records

Soul Jazz Records’ latest excursion into the Crescent City vaults delves deep into the roots and history of the Voodoo world of New Orleans Funk. Packed...

Funk/Soul

Eldridge Holmes – Pop, Popcorn Children
Gus 'The Groove' Lewis – Let The Groove Move You
Dave Bartholomew – The Monkey
Chocolate Milk – Action Speaks Louder Than Words
James K-Nine – Live It Up
Lou Johnson – Frisco Here I Come
Norma Jean – No Competition
James Waynes – Junco Partner
David Robinson – I'm A Carpenter (Part 1)
The Barons Ltd – Making It Better
Johnny Adams – You Make A New Man Out Of Me
Clifton Chenier – Party Down
Eddie Bo – Can You Handle It
Bob French's Storyville Jazz Band – Y'er Comes The Funky Man
Joe Haywood – Play Me A Cornbread Song
Betty Harris – I'm Gonna Git Ya
Chuck Colbert & Viewpoint – Stay
Zilla Mayes – All I Want Is You

1. Eldridge Holmes – Pop, Popcorn Children
2. Gus 'The Groove' Lewis – Let The Groove Move You
3. Dave Bartholomew – The Monkey
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Lonnie Liston Smith Renaissance (1976)RCA

Killer spaced out deep funky spiritual jazz classic featuring "Mardi Gras"!

Jazz

– Mardi Gras

2. – Mardi Gras
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Studio One Roots Vol. 3 Soul Jazz Records

Roots music flourished in the 1970’s as Rastafarianism, Black consciousness and self-determinization became the most important aspects of Reggae music....

Reggae Studio One

Freddie Mckay – (I'm) A Free Man
Jennifer Lara – A Change Is Gonna Come
Alton & Zoot – Oppression
Winston Flames – In A Armagideon
Dillinger – Babylon Fever
The Gladiators – Re Arrange
Vin Gordon – Fullness
Larry Marshall – Better Must Come
Cliff Stewart – Burn Collie
Im And Count Ossie – So Long Rastafari Calling
The Nightingales – What A Situation
Clifton Gibbs & The Selected Few – Brimstone & Fire
Dub Specialist – Musical Science
Prince Jazzbo – Creation Skank
Errol Dunkley – Way Down Low
Lloyd Forest – Where It's At
The Dynamic Four – Let's Make Love
Judah Eskender Tafari – Jah Light

1. Freddie Mckay – (I'm) A Free Man
2. Jennifer Lara – A Change Is Gonna Come
3. Alton & Zoot – Oppression
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Charles Earland Black Talk! (1970)Prestige

Killer organ-led deep funky soul jazz on Prestige from Charles Earland featuring all-star Prestige line-up including Virgil Jones (trumpet), Houston Person...

Jazz

– Black Talk

1. – Black Talk
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New Orleans Funk 2: The Original Sound of Funk Soul Jazz Records

This is Soul Jazz Records’ new journey into the heart of New Orleans and a guide to the city’s finest Funk music produced in the late 1960s and early...

Funk/Soul

Cyril Neville – Gossip
Eddie Bo – If It's Good To You (It's Good For You)
Ray J – Right Place Wrong Time
The Meters – Chicken Strut
Allen Toussaint – Tequila
The Prime Mates – Hot Tamales
Betty Harris – Show It
Lee Dorsey – Four Corners
Bonnie and Sheila – You Keep Me Hanging On
The Gaturs – Yeah You're Right, You Know You're Right
Danny White – The Twitch
Inell Young – What Do You See In Her
Earl King – Street Parade
Eddie Bo & The Soul Finders – The Rubber Band
Benny Spellman – Fortune Teller
Warren Lee – Mama Said We Can't Get Married
Betty Harris – 12 Red Roses
Joe Chopper & The Swinging 7 Soul Band – Soul Pusher
Eddie Bo – Hey Bo
Johnny Moore – Haven't I Been Good To You
Jimmy Hicks – I'm Mr Big Stuff
Warren Lee – Funky Belly
G. Davis and R. Tyler – Hold On Help Is On The Way
Art Neville – Bo Diddley
Porgy Jones – Dap

1. Cyril Neville – Gossip
2. Eddie Bo – If It's Good To You (It's Good For You)
3. Ray J – Right Place Wrong Time
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Cold Blood Sisyphus (1971)San Francisco

Killer funk rock from west coast, 1971. "Shop Talk" is a monster!

Rock Funk/Soul

– Shop Talk
– Funky On My Back
– Your Good Thing

1. – Shop Talk
2. – Funky On My Back
3. – Your Good Thing
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Studio One Rocksteady Soul Jazz Records

Get ready .. With excellent sleevenotes by Lloyd Bradley (author of the classic book Bass Culture - When Reggae Was King (Penguin)) this album is dedicated...

Reggae Studio One

The Eternals – Stars
John Holt – Fancy Make Up
Cecille Campbell – Whisper To Me
The Heptones – Party Time
The Gaylads – Joy In The Morning
Marcia Griffiths – My Ambition
The Heptones – Love Won't Come Easy
Alton Ellis – Hurting Me
The Wailing Souls – Row Fisherman Row
Ken Boothe – Home Home Home
Jackie Mittoo – Our Thing
Ken Boothe – When I Fall In Love
Larry & Alvin – Throw Me Corn
Duke Morgan – Lick It Back
Carlton and The Shoes – Me and You
Dennis Brown – Easy Take It Easy
The Classics – Pack Up
Ken Boothe – Moving Away

1. The Eternals – Stars
2. John Holt – Fancy Make Up
3. Cecille Campbell – Whisper To Me
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Flora Purim That's What She Said (1978)Milestone

KILLER! Flora's Brazilian jazz for Milestone, accompanied by George Duke and Airto. ORIGINAL USA VINYL

Brazilian Jazz

– Juicy
– Hidden Within

2. – Juicy
3. – Hidden Within
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Donny Hathaway Live Atco

Includes the amazing 12 minute live version of "The Ghetto" plus "Little Ghetto Boy"

Funk/Soul

– What's Goin' On
– Little Ghetto Boy

1. – What's Goin' On
5. – Little Ghetto Boy
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Eddie Harris Instant Death (1972)Atlantic

Killer soul jazz album. RARE USA vinyl

Jazz

– Instant Death

1. – Instant Death
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Studio One Women Soul Jazz Records

Ska, rocksteady, funky reggae, roots, dub mixes, disco mixes, they're all here from the queens of the Jamaican music scene - Studio One Women features...

Reggae Studio One

Claudette Mclean – Give Love Another Try
Jennifer Lara – My Man
The Soulettes – A Deh Pon Dem
Della Humphrey – Dream Land
Jennifer Lara – Consider Me
Denise Darlington – War No Right
Hortense Ellis – I'm Just A Girl
Angela Prince – No Bother With No Fuss
Jerry Jones – There's A Chance For Me
The Soulettes – King Street
Jennifer Lara – Tell Me Where
The Tonettes – I'll Give It To You
Marcia Griffiths – Tell Me Now
The Jay Tees – Come to me
Angela Prince – You A Fool Boy
Jennifer Lara – I am In love

1. Claudette Mclean – Give Love Another Try
2. Jennifer Lara – My Man
3. The Soulettes – A Deh Pon Dem
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Studio One Roots Soul Jazz Records

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Studio One Roots set the standard for Soul...

Reggae

The Cyclones With Count Ossie – Meditation
Cornell Campbell & The Brentford Rockers – Natty Don't Go
Freddy Mcgregor With The Sound Dimension – Africa Here I Come
Bunny & Skitter – Lumumbo
Willie Williams & The All Stars – Addis A Baba
L.Crosdale With Drummond Bago & the Rebel Group – Set Me Free
Leroy Wallace & The New Establishment – Far Beyond
Lennie Hibbert – More Creation
Alton Ellis & The Sound Dimension – Blackish White
Winston Jarrett & The Sound Dimension – Fear Not
Devon Russell – Drum Song
The Gaylads – Africa
Black Brothers & The New Establishment – School Children
Linton Cooper & The Brentford Disco Set – You'll Get Your Pay
Sound Dimension – Congo Rock
Zoot Simms – African Challenge

1. The Cyclones With Count Ossie – Meditation
2. Cornell Campbell & The Brentford Rockers – Natty Don't Go
3. Freddy Mcgregor With The Sound Dimension – Africa Here I Come
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New Orleans Funk Soul Jazz Records

Album features Ernie K Doe’s ‘Here Come The Girls’, The Meters, Eddie Bo, Professor Longhair, Lee Dorsey, Wild Magnolias and more. This is the definitive...

Funk/Soul

The Explosions – Hip Drop
Lee Dorsey – Who's Gonna Help Brother Get Further
Gentleman June Gardner – It's Gonna Rain
Eddie Bo – Check Your Bucket
Professor Longhair – Big Chief
Huey "Piano" Smith & His Clowns – Free, Single And Disengaged
Chuck Carbo – Can I Be Your Squeeze
Aaron Neville – Hercules
Mary Jane Hooper – I've Got Reasons
The Gaturs – Gator Bait
Allen Toussaint – Get Out Of My Life Woman
Cyril Neville – Tell Me What's On Your Mind
Bo Dollis & The Wild Magnolia Mardi Gras Indian Band – Handa Wanda
Lee Dorsey & Betty Harris – Love Lots Of Lovin
The Explosions – Garden Of Four Trees
Ernie & The Top Notes – Dap Walk
The Meters – Just Kissed My Baby
Marilyn Barbarin – Reborn
Dr. John – Mama Roux
Danny White – Natural Soul Brother
Eddie Bo – Hook 'N' Sling, Pt. 2
Ernie K. Doe – Here Come The Girls
Robert Parker – Hip-Huggin
The Meters – Handclapping Song

2. The Explosions – Hip Drop
3. Lee Dorsey – Who's Gonna Help Brother Get Further
4. Gentleman June Gardner – It's Gonna Rain
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Minnie Riperton Perfect 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",...

Funk/Soul

– Reasons

1. – Reasons
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Count Ossie & The Mystic Revelation Of Rastafari Tales Of Mozambique Soul Jazz Records

Following on from the recent super-deluxe box set edition of The Mystic Revelation of Rastafari's 'Grounation', Soul Jazz Records are releasing a new edition...

Reggae

– Sam's Intro
– Tales Of Mozambique
– Selam Nna Wadada (Peace & Love)
– No Night In Zion
– I Am A Warrior
– Wicked Babylon
– Let Freedom Reign
– Lock, Stock And Barrel
– Nigerian Reggae
– Run One Mile
– Rasta Reggae*
– Samia*

1. – Sam's Intro
2. – Tales Of Mozambique
3. – Selam Nna Wadada (Peace & Love)
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Bobby Womack Understanding Unlimited Artists

Fantastic lp from the soul legend featuring 'Harry Hippie', 'Woman's gotta have it' and the brilliant 'I can understand it'!

Funk/Soul

– I Can Understand It

1. – I Can Understand It
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The Skatalites: Independence Ska and The Far East Sound Soul Jazz Records

Fantastic new collection of rare and classic killer ska from the legendary Skatalites, one of the most important groups in the history of Reggae.This...

Reggae Studio One

The Skatalites – Guns Of Navarone
The Skatalites – Christine Keeler
The Skatalites – El Pussy Cat Ska
Dizzy Johnny and The Studio One Orchestra – Sudden Destruction
Roland Alphonso – Scambalena
The Wailers – Tell Them Lord
Don Drummond and The Skatalites – Russian Ska Fever
Roland Alphonso and The Skatalites – Independent Anniversary Ska (I Should Have Known Better)
Bongoman Byfield and The Skatalites – Marcus Garvey
Don Drummond and Roland Alphonso – Heaven and Earth
Bongoman Byfield and The Skatalites – Jack Ruby Is Bound To Die
Don Drummond and The Skatalites – Further East (aka Trolley Song)
The Skatalites – Beardsman Ska
Don Drummond and The Skatalites – Surplus
The Skatalites – Fidel Castro
Tommy McCook and The Skatalites – Suavito
Don Drummond and The Skatalites – Coolie Boy
Tommy McCook – Adam's Apple (Don't Bother Me No More)
Tommy McCook and The Skatalites – Full Dread
The Skatalites – King Solomon

1. The Skatalites – Guns Of Navarone
2. The Skatalites – Christine Keeler
3. The Skatalites – El Pussy Cat Ska
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The Dells Give Your Baby A Standing Ovation (1973)Cadet

Wicked funky vocal soul on Cadet. Produced by Charles Stepney!!!

Funk/Soul

– Ain't No Sunshine

2. – Ain't No Sunshine
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Black Man's Pride 2 (Studio One)Soul Jazz Records

This is the second installment of deep roots Rastafarian reggae at Studio One and features classic music from some of the most important figures in reggae...

Reggae Studio One

Horace Andy – Illiteracy
The Heptones – Be A Man
The Manchesters – Natty Gone
The Gladiators – Down Town Rebel
Willie Williams – Calling
Roland Alphonso & Brentford All Stars – Sir D Special
Keith Wilson – God I God I Say
Alton Ellis – Almost Anything
Bobby Kalphat & The New Establishment – Adis A Wa Wa
Peter Broggs – Sing A New Song
Mystic Revelations Of Rastafari – Let Freedom Reign
Larry & Alvin – Free I Lord
Ernest Wilson & The Sound Dimension – Freedom Fighter
Jackie Mittoo – Happy People
Prince Lincoln – Daughters Of Zion
High Charles – Zion
Winston Jarrett – Love Jah Jah

1. Horace Andy – Illiteracy
2. The Heptones – Be A Man
3. The Manchesters – Natty Gone
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Hank Crawford I Hear A Symphony (1975)Kudu

"Move You No Mountain" - definitive Loft/Garage jazz funk classic version! Dancers only.

Jazz

– I'll Move You No Mountain

7. – I'll Move You No Mountain
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