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Rockers BookThe Making of Reggae’s Most Iconic FilmTheodoros (Ted) Bafaloukos, Seb Carayol, Cherry Kaoru Hulsey, Eugenie BafaloukosGingko
OXPSwing ConventionNothing But Net
Willi J & Co / Rare FunctionBoogie With Your Baby / Disco FunctionDeptford Northern Soul Club Records
Door To The Cosmos: On The Corner Dancefloor SamplerVarious ArtistsOn The Corner Records
Philip Glass and Robert WilsonEinstein On The BeachMusic On Vinyl
Soul ReviversHarderAcid Jazz
David RuffinI Can't Stop The Rain / QuestionsExpansion
Pete RodriguezI Like It Like ThatConcord
CaribouNever Come Back (Four Tet & Morgan Geist remixes)City Slang
CaribouNever Come Back / Sister (Floating Points remixes)City Slang
Johnny ClarkeSit Down & WonderTop Ranking Sound
Bobbie GentryThe Delta Sweete (Expanded Edition)UMC
Robin Jones SevenEl MajaJazz Room Records
Augustus PabloOne Step DubGreensleeves Records
Augustus PabloRockers Comes EastGreensleeves Records
Wailing Souls ft. AlborosieShark AttackVP Records
The EthiopiansSongs Of Our Forefathers14 Timeless Classics from Jamaica's Top Vocal TrioStudio 16
Dennis BrownThe Joe Gibbs Discomixes Vol. 1Studio 16
Lee Perry - The Black EmperorVol. 1 (Vocals) 7" Singles recorded at Black Ark StudioStudio 16
Billy FrazierBilly Who? / The Mind BlowerSpaziale Recordings
Erkin KorayErkin KorayGot It!
Joey Negro Presents 30 Years of Z Records: EP 1Various ArtistsZ Records
Los JaivasLos JaivasTransamericas
JungThe Real ThingPistolei Records
Ivan DubiousCrystal / AnswerNun.Ki.Rec
Hiroshi YoshimuraGREENLight In The Attic
KaleidoscopeNew Spirts Known and UnknownSoul Jazz Records
Nyah HunterLoving BrideGG's
Josef KThe Only Fun In Town (Limited Clear Vinyl Edition)Les Disques du Crepuscule
Barry BiggsWork All DayAfrik
Barrington LevyYou Have ItGG's
Anunaku & DJ Plead032AD93
Hyperactive LeslieAl.go.ritmCrowdspacer
TBZBonus EPNot On Label
Theon Cross / PokusCandace of Meroe / Pokus OneSoul Jazz Records
Sven WunderEastern FlowersPiano Piano
Street KidsGame No. 1Rush Hour
The Piano ChoirHandscapesStrata-East / Pure Pleasure
Bas GrossfeldtLost In SensationMetroplex
HannaLove AllContrafact
De AmbassadeStandhoudenKnekelhuis
Arman RatipThe Spy From IstanbulMad About Records
Various Channels Vol. 1: NYCVarious ArtistsDarker Than Wax
Sven WunderWabi SabiPiano Piano
Kamaal WilliamsWu HenBlack Focus
Jessy LanzaAll The TimeHyperdub
CoilAstral Disaster Sessions Un/Finished Musics Vol. 2 (Limited Red Vinyl Edition)Prescription
Future Beat AllianceBeginner's MindReward System
Cold Waves Of Color Vol. 6Various ArtistsColor Tapes
Peven EverettFeelin Who You AreGroovin Recordings
- New LP (Coloured Vinyl) MOVLP738£22.99In stockAdd to Bag
MASSIVE! With "Loran's Dance". KILLER CTI jazz/funk bomb from Idris Muhammad with hip-hop samples galore! EPIC.
Idris MuhammadBoogie To The Top (Look Up) (1978)Kudu
Uplifting soulful LOFT/GARAGE disco bomb! 1978 Idris Muhammad gem ‘Boogie To The Top’. Released a year after, arguably, Idris’ most well-known anthem,...
- Idris Muhammad – Boogie To The Top (Look Up) (Part 1)
- 1. Boogie To The Top (Look Up) (Part 1)
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- Original 7"£8.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original USA pressing unplayed 45In stockAdd to Bag
Chet BakerShe Was Too Good To MeCTI
Originally released on CTI in 1974, this was Chet's comeback after a five 5 year break from recording. Altoist Paul Desmond is a real highlight, as are...
- New LP (180g)£22.99In stockAdd to Bag
DeodatoDeodato 2 (1973)CTI
All time classic funk jazz masterpiece from Brazilian keyboardist, composer and arranger Deodato, expertly produced by Creed Taylor. Features the KILLER...
- Deodato – Super Strut
- Deodato – Skyscrapers
- 1. Super Strut
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = USA gatefold Vinyl
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Jackie & RoyTime & Love (1972)CTI
60s jazz vocal duo meet up with CTI fusion crew - Airto, Ron Carter, Paul Desmond, Billy Cobham, Bob James and more on this rare CTI Records Creed Taylor...
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl 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' or your money back!In stockAdd to Bag
John BlairWe Belong Together (1977)CTI
1977 CTI fusion album from Vitar/vocalist John Blair. Lineup includes Googie Coppola on vocals, Steve Gadd on drums, Ray Mantilla on percussion. Arranged...
- Original LP£9.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA Vinyl (in shrink)
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Dee Dee BridgewaterAfro BlueMr 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...
- Dee Dee Bridgewater – Afro Blue
- Dee Dee Bridgewater – Love Vibrations
- Dee Dee Bridgewater – Blues Medley (Everyday I Have The Blues / Stormy Monday Blues)
- Dee Dee Bridgewater – Little B's Poem
- Dee Dee Bridgewater – Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head
- Dee Dee Bridgewater – Love From The Sun
- Dee Dee Bridgewater – 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£18.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
Nick WaltersAwakening featuring The Paradox Ensemble22a
22a present a project from one of the most respected, yet underrated musicians in the UK Jazz scene. Trumpeter, friend and long time label affiliate Nick...
- Nick Walters – 34268
- Nick Walters – Dear Old Thing
- Nick Walters – Brahman
- Nick Walters – Zeno
- 1. 34268
- 2. Dear Old Thing
- 3. Brahman
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- LP£15.99In stockAdd to Bag
Ramsey LewisSun Goddess (1974)Columbia
Awesome jazz funk album featuring Charle Stepney and members of Earth, Wind And Fire. Check out the stunning title track!
- Ramsey Lewis – Sun Goddess
- 1. Sun Goddess
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- New LP £21.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA Vinyl, some wear to top spine
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Vibration Black FingerCan You See What I'm Trying to SayJazzman
Vibration Black Finger return with their Jazzman debut, 'Can You See What I'm Trying to Say'. A unique album that crosses over jazz, electronic and afro-trance...
- Vibration Black Finger – Empty Streets
- Vibration Black Finger – Adrianna
- Vibration Black Finger – Gutkind's Dream
- Vibration Black Finger – Acting for Liberation, Pt. 1
- Vibration Black Finger – Law of the Universe
- Vibration Black Finger – Can You See What I'm Trying to Say
- Vibration Black Finger – Acting for Liberation, Pt. 2
- Vibration Black Finger – Persia & Cornelius
- Vibration Black Finger – The Glory
- Vibration Black Finger – Soul Fire
- Vibration Black Finger – Twelve Wire Byrd
- Vibration Black Finger – Only in a Dream
- 1. Empty Streets
- 2. Adrianna
- 3. Gutkind's Dream
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- LP£21.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£13.00In stockAdd to Bag
Weather ReportSweetnighter (1973)Columbia
For any of you who don't know this album, it is one of the heaviest fusion albums ever - mixing jazz, funk and what sounds like jungle (20 years before...
- Weather Report – 125th street congress
- New LP (180g)£21.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£7.99
Weldon IrvineSinbad (1976)RCA
'Music Is The Key'. The Glorious soul two-step anthem 'I Love You' featuring Don Blackman. Weldon Irvine's deep funky soulful jazz albums are truly incredible....
- Weldon Irvine – I Love You
- New LP (180g)£21.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Reissue LP£13.99
Modified ManModifications: Set 2Albert's Favourites
Smudged, jazzy house music vibes and loose broken beats from Modified Man on the excellent Albert's Favourites label! Don't miss...
- Modified Man – Vanilla Gorilla
- Modified Man – Kingswood Drive
- Modified Man – Prints On The Heath
- Modified Man – Croydon Rooftop Café Culture
- Modified Man – Accidental Return
- Modified Man – Thorns
- 1. Vanilla Gorilla
- 2. Kingswood Drive
- 3. Prints On The Heath
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- 12" EP + Download Code£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Shamek FarrahFirst ImpressionsPure Pleasure / Strata-East
An absolute stone cold killer on Charles Tolliver’s Strata-East label, originally released in 1974. Check the haunting, funky title track ‘First Impressions’...
- Shamek Farrah – Meterologicly Tuned
- Shamek Farrah – Watch What Happens Now
- Shamek Farrah – Umoja Suite
- Shamek Farrah – First Impressions
- 1. Meterologicly Tuned
- 2. Watch What Happens Now
- 3. Umoja Suite
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- New Audiophile LP (180 GRAM)£24.99 £16.99
Patterson TwinsLet Me Be Your LoverAcid Jazz
Acid Jazz reissue this reissue of this ultra rare album featuring the modern soul / disco essential, 'Gonna Find A True Love'!
- Patterson Twins – Gonna Find A True Love
- LP£16.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Jimmy McGriffSomething To Listen To (1970)United Artists
Killer organ groove soul jazz. Original blue and black liberty pressing Blue Note original vinyl. RARE.
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA Vinyl, taped lower spine
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Andy BeyTuesdays In ChinatownKoKo
**First time on vinyl!** Recorded in 2000 with essentially the same team as 'Shades of Bey' and 'River Man'. It includes covers of two Milton Nascimento...
- Andy Bey – Tuesdays In Chinatown
- Andy Bey – Fragile
- Andy Bey – Bridges
- Andy Bey – Saidas E. Bandeiras
- Andy Bey – In A Mist
- Andy Bey – I'll Remember April
- Andy Bey – Invitation
- Andy Bey – Little Girl Blue
- Andy Bey – Just Friends
- Andy Bey – Feelin' Lowdown
- 1. Tuesdays In Chinatown
- 2. Fragile
- 3. Bridges
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- 2×LP£24.99
Weldon IrvineTime Capsule (1973)Pure Pleasure
For fans of funk, soul and jazz, it doesn't get much better than this 1973 album. Originally released on Weldon's own Nodlew Records this is sublime stuff...
- Weldon Irvine – Time Capsule
- Weldon Irvine – Deja Vu
- 1. Time Capsule
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- New LP £26.99In stockAdd to Bag
The ExpansionsBreakthroughAlbert’s Favourites
Albert's Favourites follow on from the success of Hector Plimmer's 'Sunshine' LP with another top release - 7" album teaser from south London jazz-funk/fusion...
- The Expansions – Breakthrough
- The Expansions – Breakthrough Beats
- 1. Breakthrough
- 2. Breakthrough Beats
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- 7"£6.99
Billy HarperCapra BlackPure Pleasure / Strata-East
VERY RARE deep jazz classic on the legendary Strata-East label. Fantastic Spiritual jazz LP with a vocal choir featuring Eugene McDaniels - check the title...
- Billy Harper – Capra Black
- Billy Harper – Soulfully, I Love You / Black Spiritual Of Love
- 1. Capra Black
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- New Audiophile LP (180 GRAM)£26.99In stockAdd to Bag
The ImpressionsGreatest Hits (1965)ABC
Minstrel and Queen (AKA Queen of the Minstrels), Gypsy Woman, Keep on Pushing
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original USA Vinyl bottom spine taped
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Greg FoatSymphonie PacifiqueStrut
Foat has become a versatile mainstay in UK jazz through an acclaimed series of albums on Jazzman and Athens Of The North, moving from soul-jazz workouts...
- Greg Foat – Prelude
- Greg Foat – Symphonie Pacifique
- Greg Foat – Undulation
- Greg Foat – Anticipation
- Greg Foat – Mu
- Greg Foat – Yonaguni
- Greg Foat – Island Life
- Greg Foat – Nikinakinu
- Greg Foat – Man Vs. Machine
- Greg Foat – Before The Storm
- Greg Foat – After The Storm
- Greg Foat – Meditation On A Pedal Steel
- Greg Foat – Lament For Lamont
- Greg Foat – Pointe-Vénus
- Greg Foat – Mother’s Love
- Greg Foat – Epilogue: Three Tenors
- 1. Prelude
- 2. Symphonie Pacifique
- 3. Undulation
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- 2×LP£21.99
- CD£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
Harry BeckettJoy UnlimitedCadillac
**One of the great, lost British jazz gems of the 1970s, available for the first time on vinyl since 1975!**
Legendary trumpeter Harry Beckett has become...
- Harry Beckett – No Time For Hello
- Harry Beckett – Bracelets Of Sound
- Harry Beckett – Ring Within Rings
- 1. No Time For Hello
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Jonny DropThe Looking GlassAlbert’s Favourites
Albert's Favourites have pulled some blinding releases out the bag for 2018, The Expansions and Modified Man are the pick of the bunch for us here so far....
- Jonny Drop – The Looking Glass feat. Sarah Williams White (7" Version)
- Jonny Drop – The Looking Glass feat. Sarah Williams White (Julien Dyne Remix)
- 1. The Looking Glass feat. Sarah Williams White (7" Version)
- 2. The Looking Glass feat. Sarah Williams White (Julien Dyne Remix)
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- 7"£6.99In stockAdd to Bag
A Day in the Life: Impressions of Pepper (feat. Makaya McCraven and Shabaka & The Ancestors)Various ArtistsImpulse!
The jazz new-wave cover the classics from The Beatles' 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' all reimagined under the 'A Day in the Life: Impressions...
- Antonio Sanchez – Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
- Mary Halvorson – With A Little Help From My Friends
- Makaya McCraven – Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds
- Wildflower – Getting Better
- Cameron Graves – Fixing A Hole
- Keyon Harrold – She's Leaving Home
- Brandee Younger – Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite!
- Onyx Collective – Within You Without You
- Sullivan Fortner – When I'm Sixty-Four
- Miles Mosley – Lovely Rita
- Shabaka & The Ancestors – Good Morning Good Morning
- Antonio Sanchez – Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)
- The Ju Ju Exchange – A Day In The Life
- 1. Antonio Sanchez – Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
- 2. Mary Halvorson – With A Little Help From My Friends
- 3. Makaya McCraven – Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds
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- 2×LP£24.99In stockAdd to Bag
Stevie WonderTalking Book (1972)Motown
Essential album, the first from Stevie's early 70's trilogy, the others being "Innervisions" and "Fulfillingness". Includes "Superstition" and "Maybe Your...
- Stevie Wonder – Tuesday Heartbreak
- Stevie Wonder – Superstition
- Stevie Wonder – Big Brother
- LP + Download Code£23.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Reissue LP£13.99
- Original LP£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal USA Vinyl.
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The Wailing SoulsTrouble Maker / Run My PeopleSoul Jazz Records
Seminal, uplifting, righteous, soulful roots anthem!
- The Wailing Souls – Trouble Maker
- The Wailing Souls – Run My People
- 1. Trouble Maker
- 2. Run My People
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- 12"£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
With Hope in Their Eyes: Compelling Stories of the Windrush Generationby Vivienne FrancisNia
- Original Book (200g)£8.00Original out of print secondhand book in good cond. ex library with stamps
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El Michels AffairDhuaanBig Crown Records
El Michels Affair bring the tough Far Eastern vibes on this block rockin' release for Big Crown! Features lysergic pop duo and labelmates, The Shacks,...
- El Michels Affair – Dhuaan
- El Michels Affair – Sha Na Na feat. The Shacks
- 1. Dhuaan
- 2. Sha Na Na feat. The Shacks
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- 7"£9.00In stockAdd to Bag
Jonny DropThe Only SoundAlbert’s Favourites
Debut solo LP from one Albert's Favourites mainstay's Jonny Drop. A drummer by trade, you will have most recently heard him on the Expansions album. He's...
- Jonny Drop – The Only Sound
- Jonny Drop – 32 Degrees feat. Lucid Paradise
- Jonny Drop – Finsbury Lark
- Jonny Drop – The Looking Glass ft. Sarah Williams White
- Jonny Drop – Last Winter
- Jonny Drop – Flash Light feat. Grace Walker
- Jonny Drop – Pimperlude
- Jonny Drop – Think It Over feat. Shea Soul
- Jonny Drop – All This Trouble
- Jonny Drop – Discussed Disgust
- Jonny Drop – Moon Food feat. Tamar Osborn
- 1. The Only Sound
- 2. 32 Degrees feat. Lucid Paradise
- 3. Finsbury Lark
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- LP£15.99
Mulatu AstatkeMulatu Of EthiopiaWorthy Records
This is perhaps the best album from cult Ethiopian deep jazz hero Mulatu Astake
This highly sought-after rarity is probably the best African deep...
- Mulatu Astatke – Mulatu
- Mulatu Astatke – Dewel
- Mulatu Astatke – Kulunmanquel
- Mulatu Astatke – Kasalekut-hulu
- 1. Mulatu
- 3. Dewel
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- Reissue LP£14.99