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Rockers BookThe Making of Reggae’s Most Iconic FilmTheodoros (Ted) Bafaloukos, Seb Carayol, Cherry Kaoru Hulsey, Eugenie BafaloukosGingko
I BenjahmanRise And ShineObzaki
SkipyardAs OneGangGangBoosh
Horace AndyLick ShotDonkey Sound
FairuzMaarifti FeekWewantsounds
Jah SchulzMetal DubRailroad
Opa MuzikPassing ThruOpa Muzik
Dennis Brown & Barry BiggsWork All DayJava Sound
First ChoiceArmed And Extremely Dangerous / Love And Happiness (Remixes)Brookside Music
TLCCreep / WaterfallsBe With Records
Ultramagnetic MC'sEgo Tripping / Funky PotionMr Bongo
Ultramagnetic MC'sGive The Drummer SomeMr Bongo
ShiranGlsah Sanaanea with ShiranBatov Records
Carlton Jumel Smith and Cold Diamond & MinkHelp Me (Save Me From Myself)Timmion
Sir J.J. SpecialJ.J. Johnson’s Ska And Rocksteady Productions 1966-68Doctor Bird
Billy PaulLet The Dollar Circulate / EastBe With Records
Suzanne CianiMusic For DenaliFinders Keepers Records
Ebo Taylor, Uhuru Yenzu & Pat ThomasOriginal Ghanaian Highlife & Afrobeat Classics Volume 2Mukatsuku
Carlton Jumel Smith and Cold Diamond & MinkRemember MeTimmion
Idris Ackamoor & The PyramidsShaman!Strut
Oneness Of JujuSpace Jungle Luv (1976)Now-Again Records
The Chosen FewThe Trojan Albums CollectionDoctor Bird
DieselUS LoverMoton Records Inc.
Logic SystemVenusWewantsounds
Marshall Jefferson / Jungle WonzVibe Three / Human ConditionClub Chi’ll Records
Antonio AdolfoViralataFar Out Recordings
Hamam House 5Various ArtistsHamam House
Ric Carbi & Dohlance ft. Eddie 'Tan Tan' ThorntonSmoking The Highest / Smoking HornRoom In The Sky
DeepsideTolerance EPF Communications
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
David RuffinI Can't Stop The Rain / QuestionsExpansion
CaribouNever Come Back (Four Tet & Morgan Geist remixes)City Slang
Johnny ClarkeSit Down & WonderTop Ranking Sound
Bobbie GentryThe Delta Sweete (Expanded Edition)UMC
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
KaleidoscopeNew Spirts Known and UnknownSoul Jazz Records
Nyah HunterLoving BrideGG's
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Junior BylesBeat Down Babylon (Expanded)
• FIRST OFFICIAL RE-ISSUE OF THE ICONIC ALBUM ON CD• MOST TRACKS CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE DIGITALLY• SLEEVE NOTES BY LEE PERRY BIOGRAPHER, DAVID KATZ
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- Junior Byles – (Festival) Da Da
- Junior Byles – I’ve Got A Feeling
- Junior Byles – Don’t Know Why
- Junior Byles – Demonstration (and protest)
- Junior Byles – Coming Again
- Junior Byles – Beat Down Babylon
- Junior Byles – A Place Called Africa
- Junior Byles – A Matter Of Time
- Junior Byles – Poor Chubby
- Junior Byles – Come Da Da
- 2. (Festival) Da Da
- 3. I’ve Got A Feeling
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Knowledge
MONSTER HEAVYWEIGHT BOOK!
From 1994 – 2014 Knowledge magazine was the essential destination for the latest drum & bass news and features and had a massive...
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State of BassJungle: The Story So Far
ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL NEW EDITION OF THIS SEMINAL STUDY ON JUNGLE
Originally published in 1997, State of Bass explores the scene’s roots through its...
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Black Power 50Edited by Sylviane A. Diouf and Komozi WoodwardForeword by Khalil Gibran Muhammad
OVER 50% OFF! WICKED USA large format paperback - nice pix, loads of textBlack Power burst onto the world scene in 1966 with ideas, politics, and fashion...
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Miles' Diary: Life of Miles Davis 1947-1961by Ken Vail
- Original Book (700g)£12.00Secondhand out of print paperback in good conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
John Coltrane - A Sound SignatureJohn W. Selfridge
Out of print USA papaerback
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Coltrane - The Story Of A SoundBen Ratliff
Description:
No other jazz musician has proved so inspirational and so fascinating as Coltrane. Ben Ratliff, jazz critic for the New York Times, has...
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The Good Auld Days: The Story of Scotland's Entertainers from Music Hall to Televisionby Gordon Irving
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Passion is a Fashion: The Real Story of the Clashby Pat Gilbert
- Original Book (900g)£15.00Secondhand hardback book in good condIn stockAdd to Bag
Diana Ross: A Legend in Focus (2000)by Sharon Davis
- Original Book (1.4kg)£12.00Large format secondhand hardback bookIn stockAdd to Bag
The Folk Music Encyclopaediaby Kristin Baggelaar And Donald Milton (1977)
- Original Book (1kg)£15.00Secondhand out of print hardback book ex-library with stamps in good conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Stardust: The David Bowie Storyby Henry & Tony Zanetta
- Original Book (900g)£15.00Secondhand out of print first edition hardback with dust jacket in very good conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
More Advanced Electronic Music Projectsby R.A. Penfold
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Dusty : An intimate Portrait Of Dusty Springfield (2008)by Sharon Davis
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If I Can Dream: Elvis's Own Storyby Larry Geller And Joel Spector (1989)
A long-time confidante of Elvis Presley reveals intimate details of the legendary performer's dreams and disillusionments, showing his disintegration due...
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TransformerThe Lou Reed Story
- Original Book (800g)£10.00Out of print edition USA hardback book in good conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Frequency SynthesizerTheory and Design
Rare book on synthesizers. Hardback secondhand w/dustjacket in plastic, ex library w/stamps
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Emeli SandeReal Life
Fourth album release from pop/soul singer, Emeli Sande!
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The Blue Moment: Miles Davis's Kind of Blue and the Remaking of Modern Musicby Richard Williams
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The Bluesman: The Musical Heritage of Black Men and Women in the Americasby Julio Finn
Examines the spiritual, social, and anthropological roots of the blues, discussing African animist religion, the slave trade, Voodoo, Hoodoo, and the early...
- Original Book (500g)£10.00Original USA paperback in good condition
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Afro-Brazilian Percussion Guide CandombleBy Kirk Brundage
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil is an important cradle of Afro-Brazilian culture, and home to musical styles that form the bedrock of much of today's popular sounds....
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Roy HeathThe Murderer (1979)
A very good short story about flawed characters and evocative of a time and place in Guyana.
secondhand paperback
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Black Music in the United States: an Annotated Bibliographyby Samuel A. Floyd Jr & Marsha J. Reisser
Includes section on Bibliographies of bibliographies and Bibliographies on biographies (!) and 'records and record collections'
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Scooby: The Glory of the Rideby Stuart 'Scooby' Cochrane
More Ibiza madness
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Warrior & His Oriental Brothers InternationalMy Success (1981)
Original Nigerian Vinyl! Vinyl/sleeve VG Lots of surface scratches plays well /sleeve F/G- +High-end Audio Desk Systeme Pro Machine Utrasonic cleaned+
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From the heat of the Dayby Roy Heath
- Original Book (200g)£6.00Sleeve condition: VG+Original UK paperback, pen mark inside
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Changing JamaicaAdam Kuper
Original secondhand hardback first edition (laminated dust jacket, ex library w/stamps)
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The Vice LordsWarriors of the Streets
Rare USA small secondhand book in good condition - cultural anthropology case studies about the legendary street gang. This is 1978 edition with different...
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The BuzzcutsDead or Alive (Extended Mix)
Previously only released on CD, the extended mix of a cult party classic - a key staple in a DJ Harvey set! Very limited copies in circulation- don't sleep...
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Gerald McCauleyWondering
"Wondering" that came as a result was brought to life by the singer and industry insider Gerald McCauley, who turned his soul inside out for the performance....
- 7"£6.99In stockAdd to Bag
LeewayLee Morgan Discography
Excellent discography on man like Lee Morgan, every record session!
"Roger Wernboe has done Jazz scholars, fans, and collectors a great favor. Thanks...
- Book (200g)£25.00Out of print RARE paperback book. NEW, SEALED OPENED ONCEIn stockAdd to Bag
The Clash FAQAll That s Left to Know About the Clash City Rockers
OVER 50% OFF!!!Founded by guitarist Mick Jones and fronted by the legendary Joe Strummer, the Clash had the charisma of Elvis, the integrity of the Beatles,...
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Gypsy Music in European CultureFrom The Late 18th to the Early 29th CenturiesNortheastern University Press
USA IMPORT HARDBACK BOOK 65% OFF!!!! THAT's £17 OFF!!!!
Translated from the Polish, Anna G. Piotrowska's 'Gypsy Music in European Culture' details the...
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It Was Twenty Years Ago Todayby Derek Taylor (1987)
- Original Book (600g)£9.00S/hand paperback book in good condition
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Contemporary Music: An Introductionby Francis Routh (1968)
Neat secondhand small hardback book w/dustjacket. Varese, Schoenberg, Copland
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Justo Betancourt Y Su Conjunto BorincubaElla Esta En Otra Rumba (1979)
Heavy two-sider on Fania
- Justo Betancourt Y Su Conjunto Borincuba – Ella Esta En Otra Rumba
- 1. Ella Esta En Otra Rumba
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- Original 7"£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Unplayed Latin 45
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Soul of a Nation (BOOK)Art in the Age of Black Power
BACK IN STOCK!!!!In the period of radical change that was 1963-1983, young Black artists at the beginning of their careers in the USA confronted key questions...
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African Musics in Context. Institutions, Culture, Identityby Thomas Solomon
African Musics in Context discusses the place of performing arts in Ugandan society, archiving music and music sources, performing archival music, performing...
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Namba RoyNo Black Sparrows
'A vivid portrait of Jamaica in the 1930s"
Excellent social realist novel. Written by Jamaican Namba Roy in the 1950s in Britain. He died in 1961 and...
- Original Book (200g)£15.00Secondhand out of print ex-library paperback copy, library stamp half removed on front page and small tear otherwise goodIn stockAdd to Bag
Blood Posse (1994)by Phillip Baker
Yardie stylee!
'This book follows the life of Danny, a young Jamaican growing up in Brooklyn in the 1970s. At the age of 18, in the middle of a sectarian...
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Just Above My Headby James Baldwin
'This is the work of a born storyteller at the height of his powers' Edmund White, Washington Post
When Arthur Montana, world-renowned 'Emperor of Soul',...
- Original Book (900g)£20.00UK 1st edition hardback w/dustjacket covered in plastic in great conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Music in Africaby Adana Dzemila
Africa is such a large and diverse continent. Outside Africa, there is often only talk about Africa as one country: For example Tunisia and Tanzania could...
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Lion SongsThomas Mapfumo and the Music That Made Zimbabwe
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Like Fela Kuti and Bob Marley, singer, composer, and bandleader...
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The Philly Sound BOOKPhiladelphia Soul Music and its R&B Rootsby Dave Moore (UK) and Jason Thornton (US)
ABSOLUTELY MIND-BLOWING & STUNNING 700-page hardback book!
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Everything you ever wanted to know about the music of Philadelphia....
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