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James Mason Rhythm of Life (1977)

Chiaroscuro

Funk/Soul, Jazz

CD CRD189£12.99
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James Mason – sweet power your embrace
James Mason – free

1. sweet power your embrace
2. good thing
3. free
4. mbewe
5. funny girl
6. slick city
7. rhythm of life
8. hey hey hey
9. i've got my eyes on you
10. dreams

Absolutely essential jazz funk album! A rare groove classic and the only album James Mason recorded. Every track's a winner but look out for "Sweet Power Your Embrace", "Free" and "Slick City" in particular! You need this album!!

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– El Nuevo Barretto
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Andrew Hill Grass Roots Blue Note

Andrew Hill's best album, very highy recommended!

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– Grass Roots
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Doug Carn Infant Eyes Black Jazz

MONSTER deep jazz with vocals from Jean Carn. Essential reissue!

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– Little Bs Poem
– Acknowledgement

2. – Little Bs Poem
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Eddie Kendricks People... Hold On (1972)Tamla

Includes the SEMINAL Loft/garage ANTHEMS 'Girl You Need A Change Of Mind' and 'Date With The Rain'. Truly seminal spiritual uplifting soul out of Motown.

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– Girl You Need A Change Of Mind
– Date With The Rain

4. – Girl You Need A Change Of Mind
7. – Date With The Rain
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New LP TMLA315£13.99
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Dorothy Ashby Afro-Harping (1968) NEW EXPANDED DELUXE EDITION Cadet

Definitive deep funky album from harpist Dorothy Ashby. Excellent late 60's soulful jazz harp recorded for Chess with arrangements by Richard Evans and...

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– Soul Vibrations
– Games
– Action Line
– Lonely Girl
– Life Has Its Trials
– Afro-Harping
– Little Sunflower
– Theme From Valley Of The Dolls
– Come Live With Me
– The Look Of Love

1. – Soul Vibrations
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Fred Wesley And The J.B.'s Damn Right I Am Somebody Get On Down

Essential funk album, includes the classic "Blow Your Head" ! As serious as it gets - "Damn Right", 'Blow Your Head", "Same Beat", "Watergate' and more....

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Lonnie Smith Move Your Hand (1969)Blue Note

Oh man, this is so heavy. The super-deep 'Move Your Hand' along with twisted vocals and hypnotic, incessant rhythm is one of the heaviest sounds of all...

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– Move Your Hand

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Rotary Connection Hey Love Cadet

BACK IN PRINT - LONG OUT!Essential psychedelic soul/rock Rotary Connection album featuring the legendary "I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun", "Love Has Fallen...

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– I Am The Blackgold Of The Sun

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Nate Morgan Journey Into Nigritia Outernational

Reissued and available again on vinyl for the first time since its original release in 1983, Outernational Sounds release this major statement from a crucial...

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– Mrafu
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A Tribe Called Quest The Low End Theory Jive

Up there with some of the all-time classic hip-hop albums. Sophomore LP from legendary collective A Tribe Called Quest made up of Q-Tip, Phife Dawg, Ali...

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– Excursions
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Remixed With Love by Joey Negro 2019 Sampler Z Records

Z Records are back with another ‘Remixed With Love’ EP from the masterful Joey Negro. This 2019 sampler showcases four exclusive disco remixes including...

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– Can't Live Without Your Love (JN Space Disco Mix)
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Norman Connors Dance Of Magic (1972)Cobblestone

Norman Connors' debut album with Herbie Hancock, Gary Bartz, Cecil McBee, Stanley Clarke, Airto, Eddie Henderson, Carlos Garnet and Billy Hart. As you...

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– dance of magic

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The Modern Redcaps Never Too Young Swan

60s Northern dancer. Unplayed

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– Never Too Young

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The Headhunters Survival Of The Fittest (1975)Arista

Super funky Herbie Hancock spin-off project featuring the musicians from his classic 'Headhunters' album. Includes the ultimate funk track "God Made Me...

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– God Made Me Funky

1. – God Made Me Funky
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Al Kent Where Do I Go From Here (1967)RicTic

Detroit late 60's Northern soul

Funk/Soul Northern Soul

– Where Do I Go From Here

1. – Where Do I Go From Here
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Dianne Brooks In My Heart / I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself MGM

Wicked Soul groover and Deep Soul tune on flip

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– In My Heart
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Bernard Wright Nard (1981)Arista

Rare groove classic! Bernard Wright was part of the Tom Browne/Don Blackman crew that emerged from a musical academy in Queens NY in the late seventies...

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– Haboglabotribin'
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Jack McDuff The Heatin' System (1972)Cadet

This record is KILLER. Very rare, hardcore funk jazz!!

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James Mason Rhythm of Life (1977)

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