• Powerline – Journey
    • Powerline – Double Journey
    • 1. Journey
    • 2. Journey To... (Sax Mix)
    • 3. Double Journey

    Classic jazz-funk / disco cut that became an instant anthem on all discerning dance floors when it was originally released, and for decades to follow.Championed by DJs including Francois Kevorkian, David Mancuso, Larry Levan and more, it’s a record that, alongside tracks like Atmosfear’s ‘Dancing In Outer Space’, become synonymous with the UK influence on US club music at the time. Includes the previously commercially unreleased 'Sax Mix' of ‘Journey’ - cut loud at 45rpm.

    Other Releases on Mr Bongo

    Luke Una presents E Soul Cultura Vol. 3Mr Bongo
    From his formative years in Sheffield to co- founding Manchester's much- fabled Electric Chair with Justin Crawford, through to helming the iconic LGBTQ...
      • New LP (Coloured Vinyl) MRBLP328I£25.99
        'Yellow' coloured vinyl.
        Expected 20 MarPreorder
      • LP MRBLP328£25.99
        Expected 20 MarPreorder
      • CD MRBCD328£11.99
        Expected 20 MarPreorder
      Ricardo Eddy MartinezExpreso RitmicoMr Bongo
      Ricardo Eddy Martinez's Expreso Ritmico from 1978 is a prized album fusing funk, disco, and orchestrated influences with Afro-Cuban percussion, Latin breaks,...
      • – Expreso Ritmico
      • – Tambo Iya
      • – Yeya Son
      • – Te Quedas
      • – Que La Tristeza Se Fue
      • – Mi Conga Es La Que Es
      • – Mas No Me Falta Fe
      • – La 132
      • – Este Tumbao
      • – De Mis Razones
      • LP MRBLP340£22.99
        Expected 20 FebPreorder
      • CD MRBCD340£11.99
        Expected 20 FebPreorder
      Eduardo Araujo & SilvinhaSou Filho Desse ChaoMr Bongo
      Brazil has always been a font of musical innovation and this album from 1976 remains one of its most dazzling, though rather hidden delights. Created by...
        Bobby Matos & The Combo ConquistadoresMy Latin SoulMr Bongo
        This much- loved Latin workout has been rocking dancefloors for years with its infectious, driving energy and pulsating rhythms. Released in 1968, the...
        • – Nadie Baila Como Yo
        • – En Casa De Alfredo
        • – Caliente Y Grasoso
        • – Te Adoro A Ti
        • – La Cosa De Ritchie
        • – Me Tienes Loco
        • – Tema De Alma Latina
        • – Mambo Maxims
        • – One Mint Julep
        • – Raices
        • – Trailo A Casa
        Gabriele PosoRitmo Italiano 'Unspoken Sounds Of Italian Tamburo'Mr Bongo
        Mr Bongo proudly presents Ritmo Italiano ‘Unspoken Sounds of Italian Tamburo’ a captivating compilation of percussive-driven, Italian gems curated...
          Soyuz(If You Ask) / TenorioMr Bongo
          A brand new, dreamy, blissed-out pop production with a '70s AOR touch, by the ever on point Soyuz. Coming at a period between albums, the single features...
            FA-5FA-5Mr Bongo
            FA-5's self-titled album from 1976 is a perfect example of the energy and vitality emanating from the country's musicians and marks the next release in...
              Lonnie SmithAfrodesiaMr Bongo
              Classic Jazz / Jazz-funk album from '75, reissued on Mr Bongo, originally on Sonny Lester's Groove Merchant.George Benson on guitar credited as 'Compliments...
                Grupo IrakereGrupo IrakereMr Bongo
                It comes courtesy of one of Cuba's most influential acts, Grupo Irakere. Founded in 1973 by Chucho Valdes (son of the Cuban pianist and bandleader Bebo...
                  With Love Volume 2 Compiled By MicheMr Bongo
                  Deep, raw soul rarities compiled on Mr Bongo!
                    Akira Ishikawa & Count BuffaloesUganda (Dawn Of African Rock)Mr Bongo
                    For this offering, originally released in 1972 on Toshiba Records, Akira Ishikawa takes us on a deep tripped-out journey. 'Uganda (Dawn of Rock)' is a...
                    • – Wanyamana Mapambazuko
                    • – Na Tu Penda Sana
                    • – Vita
                    • – Pygmy
                    Arthur VerocaiArthur VerocaiMr Bongo
                    Melancholic, psych folk-Brazilian classic!!! Lush beautiful arrangements, sample-laden gem! In 1972 a repressive Brazilian military dictatorship frowned...
                    • – Caboclo
                    • – Pelas Sombras
                    • – Sylvia
                    • – Dedicada A Ela
                    • New LP MRBLP133NB£21.99
                      Half-speed mastered and cut at Abbey Road Studios
                      In stockAdd to Bag
                    Sven WunderMagnolia / LotusMr Bongo
                    Wild, psychedelic, middle eastern-style, cinematic funk vibes from the hotly-tipped Sven Wunder! Very limited 45 release from Mr Bongo - check the breaks!
                    • – Magnolia
                    • – Lotus
                    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...
                    • – Afro Blue
                    • – Love Vibrations
                    • – Blues Medley (Everyday I Have The Blues / Stormy Monday Blues)
                    • – Little B's Poem
                    • – Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head
                    • – Love From The Sun
                    • – People Make The World Go Round
                    Matthew Tavares and Leland WhittyVisionsMr Bongo
                    'Visions' is a new collaborative album from BADBADNOTGOOD co-founders, Matthew Tavares and Leland Whitty. Conceptually the album is a canvas for a combination...
                    • – Through The Looking Glass
                    • – Woah
                    • – Blue
                    • – Symbols Of Transformation
                    • – Visions Of You
                    • – Eyes
                    • – Awakenings
                    • – Heat Of The Moon
                    • – Black Magic
                    • – Symbols Of Transformation II
                    • – Living Water Assembly
                    Jungle BrownFull CircleMr Bongo
                    The second full-length LP from Jungle Brown, ‘Full Circle’, drops via Mr Bongo and features collaborations with Sampa The Great, Fliptrix (High Focus)...
                    • – Keep It Movin'
                    • – Wicked feat. Fliptrix
                    • – Ikoja feat. Elde
                    • – Huami feat. Terri Walker
                    • – Sometimes feat. Ruby
                    • – Wayside
                    • – Time Ticks
                    • – U&I
                    • – We On feat. Sampa The Great
                    • – Custom Made feat. Ayo The Yung Afrika Pyoneer
                    Joyce / Rosinha da ValenciaAldeia de Ogum / SummertimeMr Bongo
                    'Aldeia de Ogum' is one of Joyce's most well known songs. An anthem amongst DJs and dancers in the Acid Jazz days in London, regularly featuring at clubs...
                    • Joyce – Aldeia de Ogum
                    • Rosinha da Valencia – Summertime
                    Ebo Taylor Ebo TaylorMr Bongo
                    One of Ghana's finest producers and arrangers Ebo Taylor self-titled was originally released in 1977, reissued here for the first time by Mr Bongo. ...
                    • – Saana
                    • – Ntsir A
                    • – Bra
                    Herman Kelly And LifePercussion Explosion!Mr Bongo
                    Percussion Explosion! was the brainchild of drummer, percussionist, producer and arranger, Herman Kelly and his percussive disco-funk group from Miami,...
                    • – Dance To The Drummer's Beat
                    • – Time After Time
                    • – A Refreshing Love
                    • – Who's The Funky DJ?
                    • – Share Your Love
                    • – Do The Handbone

                    People also bought

                    AtmosfearMotivation / ExtractMr Bongo
                    Another classic from Brit Funk pioneers, Atmosfear. This time it’s the turn of the mighty ‘Motivation’ from 1980 - pure dance floor, feel good vibes,...
                    • – Motivation
                    Ray CamachoMovin' OnLuv N' Haight
                    Highly sought after Latin funk version of Brass Construction's "Movin' On" and heavy slab of latin-tinged deep funk on the B-side. Available together for...
                    • Ray Camacho – Movin' On
                    Peter Yamson & Tala A.M.Mukatsuku Presents Afro Funk & Disco Gems Vol. 10Mukatsuku
                    Vil. 10 of the label's 'Afro Funk & Disco Gems' series has two more tracks released for the first time on a 45. First up is Peter Yamson's 80's afro-boogie...
                    • Peter Yamson – Everybody Dance
                    • Tala A.M. – Get Up Tchamassi
                    Resolution 88Taking OffMochi Records
                    MONSTER cosmic jazz-funk-fusion dancefloor odyssey from UK talent, Resolution 88! If you've managed to peel yourself from the ceiling after this, then...
                    • – Taking Off
                    • – Taking Off (Mochi Men Remix)
                    Ras G & The Afrikan Space ProgramDance Of The CosmosAkashik Records
                    Killer wares from Ras G who engages his signature sound palette to draw the connection between smudged out beatdown style house music and it's roots in...
                    • – Dance Of The Cosmos
                    • – Long Gone
                    • – Harambee 2 The Sun
                    • – Great Black Music
                    • – Push It Along
                    Space FarmEgyptology 0.5Left Ear Records
                    Reissue of the previously unreleased, full length versions of Space Farm's Egyptological after-club tracks from the mid 90s!
                    • – The Dawn Of Birds (Full Length Mix)
                    • – Camels In Desert Air (Full Length Mix)
                    African BrothersHow Many MenItal
                    Rare roots offering from The African Brothers with Tony Tuff on lead vocals complete with wicked dub on flip. clean pressing, don't let go..
                    • – How Many Men
                    • – How Many Men (Version)
                    Paul 'Trouble' AndersonHappy DayBBE
                    BBE bids a fond farewell to UK music hero, the Legendary Paul ‘Trouble’ Anderson, with the great man’s final production: a stunning soulful house...
                    • – Happy Day (Classic main mix)
                    • – Happy Day (Classic dub mix)
                    Idris MuhammadTurn This Mutha OutSoul Brother Records
                    Reissue of this classic and much sampled 1977 album from drummer Idris Muhammad. An all time jazz-funk-disco favourite featuring the killer disco...
                    • – Could Heaven Ever Be Like This
                    • – Camby Bolongo
                    • – Turn This Mutha Out
                    • – Tasty Cakes
                    • – Crab Apple
                    • – Moon Hymn
                    • – Say What
                    Diggory Kenrick & Lee PerryChim Cherie RockPressure Sounds
                    Four new cuts of the Chim Cherie rhythm. A side has 2 cuts mixed by Diggory Kenrick with Lee Perry on vocals. Diggory gets to weave his flute though Scratch's...
                    • Diggory Kenrick & Lee Perry – Chim Cherie Rock
                    • – Version
                    • Addis Pablo & The Upsetters – Chim Cherie (Melodica Cut)
                    • – Version
                    Yabby You Meets King TubbyWalls Of JerusalemPressure Sounds
                    ‘Walls of Jerusalem’ is a unique musical collaboration between the producer Yabby You and the legendary dub master King Tubby. The two were close...
                    • Yabby You – Walls Of Jerusalem
                    • – Chant Down Babylon
                    • – Firey Dub
                    • – Dub Plague
                    • Studio Outtakes - Vivian Jackson – The Man Who Does The Work*
                    • Vivian Jackson & The Prophets – Go To School Jah Jah Children*
                    • More Versions - The Prophets – Jah Vengeance*
                    Sons Of LightLand Of LoveBlack Art
                    wicked roots harmony tune from the heptones soundalikes sons of light.
                    • – Land Of Love
                    SizzlaHappy For YouKing 45
                    Wicked new roots tune from Sizzla and producer Sam King, comes with picture sleeve.
                    • Sizzla – Happy For You
                    • Sam King – Dubwise For You
                    Ghost VisionMiradorPinchy & Friends
                    'Mirador' is a melodic, hypnotic, kosmiche disco trip, backed with the gloopy, lysergic trip of 'Ozen'. Killer, killer release from Ghost Vision feat....
                    • – Mirador
                    • – Ozen
                    Norma WhiteI Want Your Love / VersionSoul Jazz Records
                    MASSIVE Chic meets reggae - monster tune!
                    • Norma White – I Want Your Love
                    • Dub Specialist – I Want Your Love (Version)
                    Don LeisureShaboo vs. Halal Cool JFirst Word Records
                    First Word Records drop a new 7" EP from Darkhouse Family producer Don Leisure. Beat-tape style hip hop experiments brining together both of Don Leisure's...
                    • – Kazakh Honey
                    • – Kaymak
                    • – Shaboo Strikes Back
                    • – Mango Season
                    Carl CraigDetroit Love Vol. 2Planet E
                    Detroit Love present the second release on their eponymous imprint – a collaborative venture from Planet E and !K7 which aims to capture the essence...
                      Carlton JacksonHistoryBlack Art/ Rock A Shaka
                      Alternative Jamaican mix from the Black Ark vaults of Carlton Jackson's killer roots track from 1977 with the added bonus of "Upsetting Rhythm *1" on the...
                      • Carlton Jackson – History
                      • Lee Perry & The Upsetters – History Dub
                      • The Upsetters – Upsetting Rhythm *1
                      Soul of a Nation 2Soul Jazz Records
                      Soul Jazz Records’ new release ‘Soul of A Nation: Jazz is the Teacher, Funk is the Preacher’ is a powerful new collection of radical jazz, street...
                      • The Art Ensemble Of Chicago – Theme De Yoyo
                      • The Har-You Percussion Group – Welcome To The Party
                      • The Pharaohs – Damballa
                      • Baby Huey – Hard Times
                      • James Mason – Sweet Power, Your Embrace
                      • Byron Morris and Unity – Kitty Bey
                      • Funkadelic – Nappy Dugout
                      • Rashied Ali & Frank Lowe – Exchange Part 2 (II)
                      • Gary Bartz NTU Troop – Celestial Blues
                      • Oneness Of Juju – Space Jungle Funk
                      • Sarah Webster Fabio – Work It Out
                      • Tribe (Wendell Harrison and Phillip Ranelin) – Beneficent
                      • Gil Scott-Heron – Whitey On The Moon
                      • Don Cherry – Brown Rice
                      • 1. The Art Ensemble Of Chicago – Theme De Yoyo
                      • 2. The Har-You Percussion Group – Welcome To The Party
                      • 3. The Pharaohs – Damballa
                      • View full info and tracklisting
                      InsanlarDemedim MiRush Hour
                      Insanlar returns with an epic 45 minute shamanistic techno-folk odyssey, split over two sides. With ‘Demedim Mi’, the Istanbul born group ft. the renowned...
                      • – Demedim Mi (Part 1)
                      • – Demedim Mi (Part 2)
                      Steel City ConnectionSteel City DiscoKalita Records
                      Essential reissue! Originally privately released on a small independent, Pittsburgh-based label back in 1978. ‘Steel City Disco' has become one of the...
                      • – Steel City Disco
                      • – Dansation (Unreleased Extended Version)
                      Prince BusterIt’s A Fire / Java / ScienceEarth Sound
                      Very rare cuts of the legendary "Java" rhythm from Prince Buster and Pablove Black. Early 70s roots at it's finest. Very limited press...don't sleep!
                      • – It’s Fire
                      • – Java
                      • – Science
                      Steve ReidNova (1976)Soul Jazz Records
                      New edition of this seminal album available as a 1000 copies edition only on new premium RED vinyl!-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 'A...
                      • Steve Reid – Nova
                      • Steve Reid – Lions Of Juda
                      • Steve Reid – Free Spirits-Unknown
                      • Steve Reid – Long Time Black
                      • Steve Reid – Sixth House
                      Johnny Osbourne / Prince JazzboTruth and Rights / CrabwalkingSoul Jazz Records
                      Stone-cold classic Studio One 45 back in stock after years! loud, clean, boom! One off-repress will sell out! Don’t miss out! Johnny Osbourne’s SEMINAL...
                      • Johnny Osbourne – Truth and Rights
                      • Prince Jazzbo – Crabwalking
                      KokorokoKokorokoBrownswood Recordings
                      The jazz / afrobeat-inspired eight-piece drop their hotly-anticipated debut - their first solo release after featuring on the essential, London jazz primer,...
                      • – Adwa
                      • – Ti-De
                      • – Uman
                      • – Abusey Junction