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    Kenya Special: Selected East African Recordings From The 1970's & 80'sVarious Artists

    Soundway
    • The Loi Toki Tok – Ware Wa
    • Slim Ali & The Famous Hodi Boys – Watoto Nyara
    • The Mombasa Vikings – Mama Matotoya
    • 1. The Loi Toki Tok – Ware Wa
    • 2. The Rift Valley Brothers – Mu Africa
    • 3. Slim Ali & The Famous Hodi Boys – Watoto Nyara
    • 4. The Mombasa Vikings – Mama Matotoya
    • 5. The Lulus Band – Ngwendeire Guita
    • 6. Mbiri Young Stars – Ndiri Ndanogio Niwe
    • 7. Gatanga Boys Band – Wendo Ti Mbia
    • 8. Orchestre Veve Star – Nitarudia
    • 9. Hafusa Abasi & Slim Ali with The Kikulacho Yahoos Band – Sina Raha
    • 10. Do Band – HO Ochiri
    • 11. New Gatanga – Thoni Na Caki
    • 12. The Lulus Band – Nana
    • 13. Nashil Pichen & The Eagles Lupopo – Ng'ong'a Wa Mwanjalo
    • 14. Orchestre Baba National – Sweet Sweet Mbombo
    • 15. Afro ' – Cha-Umheja
    • 16. Peter Tsotsi Juma & The Eagles Lupopo – Kajo Golo Weka
    • 17. The Lulus Band – Mutumia Muriu
    • 18. Sophia Ben & The Eagles Lupopo – See Serere
    • 19. The Loi Toki Tok – Leta Ngoma
    • 20. Orchestre Super Volcano – Mngeni Mali Yare Yore
    • 21. The Rift Valley Brothers – Tiga Kurira
    • 22. Kalambya Boys – Kivelenge
    • 23. Huruma Boys Band – Teresia
    • 24. Gatanga Boys Band – Keep Change Kairitu
    • 25. The Famous Nyahururu Boys – Mwendwa
    • 26. The Eagles Lupopo – Pelekani
    • 27. Ndalani Brothers – Nzaumi
    • 28. Afro – Afrousa (Move On)
    • 29. Nairobi Matata Jazz – Tamba Tamba
    • 30. Kiratu & His Group – Yanagiria Kayo
    • 31. Afro – Week End
    • 32. The Mombasa Vikings – Kibe Kibe

    Soundway return with another instalment in their acclaimed african "special" series - this time focussing on 70's and 80's Kenya!

    Having delved deep into Ghana and Nigeria, Soundway turn their attention to the overlooked east african recordingds. From Kikuyu language ‘liquid soul’, Luo benga and Swahili afrobeat to genre-bending Congolese and Tanzanian tracks recorded in Nairobi. Packaged in a hard-back cover, with detailed liner notes and photos. Recommended!

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                                                                    • Richard Davis – Dealin'
                                                                    • Archie Shepp and Jeanne Lee – Blase
                                                                    • Harold McKinney and The Creative Profile – In The Moog
                                                                    • Grachan Moncur III and The Jazz Composers Orchestra – Angela's Angel
                                                                    • Creative Arts Ensemble – Flashback Of Time
                                                                    • David Lee Jr – Second Line March
                                                                    • Lloyd McNeill and Marshall Hawkins – The Banjo Lesson
                                                                    • Tyrone Washington – Universal Spiritual Revolt
                                                                    • Pheeroan Ak Laff – Tzaddi Vau (Part 1)
                                                                    • Joe Henderson – Black Narcissus
                                                                    • Doug Hammond – Spaces and Things
                                                                    Marilyn Barbarin and The Soul FindersRebornSoul Jazz Records
                                                                    Surely one of the TUFFEST New Orleans Funk tunes ever made! The intensity of Marilyn Barbarin’s vocals are only matched by the super-tightness of Eddie...
                                                                    • – Reborn
                                                                    • – Believe Me
                                                                    Studio One SoulSoul Jazz Records
                                                                    More classic Reggae from Jamaica's most important label ever . Studio One Soul tracks the link between American Funk and Soul and Jamaican Reggae at...
                                                                    • Leroy Sibbles – Express Yourself
                                                                    • Norma Fraser – Respect
                                                                    • Leroy Sibbles – Groove Me
                                                                    • Sound Dimension – Time Is Tight
                                                                    • The Heptones – Message From A Black Man
                                                                    • Otis Gayle – I'll Be Around
                                                                    • Jerry Jones – Still Water
                                                                    • Sound Dimension – Soulful Strut
                                                                    • Richard Ace – Can't Get Enough
                                                                    • The Eternals – Queen Of The Minstrels
                                                                    • Ken Parker – How Strong
                                                                    • Ken Boothe – Set Me Free
                                                                    • Senior Soul – Is It Because I'm Black
                                                                    • Jackie Mittoo – Deeper And Deeper
                                                                    • Willie Williams – No One Can Stop Us
                                                                    Nigeria SpecialModern Highlife, Afro Sounds, & Nigerian Blues 1970-76 - vol.2Soundway
                                                                    Nigeria Special 2 is the second part to the excellent Nigeria Special album released to critical acclaim in 2007 and further extends the look at the most...
                                                                    • Fubura Sekibo – Psychedelic Baby
                                                                    • Black's Zenith – Shango Oba Onina
                                                                    • The People Star – Omwu Dinjo
                                                                    Soul Jazz Records presents Gwo KaMusic of Guadeloupe, French West Indies by Tradisyon KaSoul Jazz Records
                                                                    Soul Jazz Records continues its journey into the world of Afro-Caribbean roots music with this album of newly recorded music of Gwo Ka music recorded and...
                                                                    • Tradisyon Ka feat Patrick Tulippe – Adam é Eve
                                                                    • Tradisyon Ka feat Henri Louis – Ansanm pou dèmen
                                                                    • Tradisyon Ka feat Patrick Tulippe – Konsyans
                                                                    • Tradisyon Ka feat William Casse – Elwa
                                                                    • Tradisyon Ka feat Leonard Zozio – Yenki Sa An Pa Enme
                                                                    • Tradisyon Ka feat Francois Dinane – Kan La Line Lévé
                                                                    • Tradisyon Ka feat Thierry Dernault – La Gwadloupéyen
                                                                    • Tradisyon Ka feat William Casse – Latilyé Valo
                                                                    • Tradisyon Ka feat Francois Dinane – Lékiri a Misié O
                                                                    • Tradisyon Ka feat Francois Dinane – O La Ou Té Yé
                                                                    • Tradisyon Ka feat Patrick Tulippe – O Moman Lesclavaj
                                                                    • Tradisyon Ka feat Patrick Tulippe – Yo pé ké jen chanjé
                                                                    • 1. Tradisyon Ka feat Patrick Tulippe – Adam é Eve
                                                                    • 2. Tradisyon Ka feat Henri Louis – Ansanm pou dèmen
                                                                    • 3. Tradisyon Ka feat Patrick Tulippe – Konsyans
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                                                                    Piero UmilianiDiscomaniaFour Flies
                                                                    Reissue of this sought-after, 1978 exotic disco cut from legendary Italian film and library music composer Piero Umiliani! Inc. an extended edit by Jolly...
                                                                    • – Discomania (Jolly Mare Lifting) [feat. Jolly Mare]
                                                                    • – Discomania (Versione Originale)
                                                                    Psychemagik Presents Magik Sunrise Leng
                                                                    Vinyl copies back in stock! One of our most eagerly anticipated albums of the year so far! Those of you who purchased "Magik Cyrkles" will know what...
                                                                    • Iasos – Intro
                                                                    • Daniel Mathieu – C'Etait Un Beau Dimanche
                                                                    • Fox – The Juggler
                                                                    • Walter Hawkings – Metropolis
                                                                    • Yves Simon – Raconte-Toi
                                                                    • Susana Estrada – ¡Gózame Ya!
                                                                    • Joey Newman – The One You Love
                                                                    The UniquesAbsolutely RocksteadyPressure Sounds
                                                                    a killer rocksteady collection from the uniques featuring the great slim smith. all tunes produced by bunny lee in the late 60s.the uniques were one of...
                                                                    • – Give Me A Love
                                                                    • – People Rock Steady
                                                                    • – This Feeling
                                                                    • – Blinded By Love
                                                                    • – I'll Let You Go (Let Me Go Boy)- Dawn Penn
                                                                    Arthur RussellThe World Of Arthur RussellSoul Jazz Records
                                                                    New fully remastered re-release of Soul Jazz Records’ ‘The World of Arthur Russell’, the seminal collection of Arthur Russell’s essential music...
                                                                    • Dinosuar L – Go Bang (Francois K Mix)
                                                                    • Lola – Wax The Van
                                                                    • Loose Joints – Is It All Over My Face (Larry Levan Mix)
                                                                    • Arthur Russell – Keeping Up
                                                                    • Arthur Russell – In The Light Of The Miracle
                                                                    • Arthur Russell – A Little Lost
                                                                    • Loose Joints – Pop Your Funk
                                                                    • Arthur Russell – Lets Go Swimming (Walter Gibbons Mix)
                                                                    • Dinosuar L – In The Cornbelt (Larry Levan Mix)
                                                                    • Arthur Russell – Treehouse
                                                                    • Indian Ocean – Schoolbell/Treehouse (Walter Gibbons Mix)
                                                                    Carrie LucasDance With You (Extended Disco Version) (1979)Solar
                                                                      • Original 12" FC 1482£7.99
                                                                        Original USA 12" vinyl
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                                                                      Tall Black Guy 8 Miles To MoenartFirst Word Records
                                                                      Championed by tastemaker Gilles Peterson, even including him on his Brownswood Bubblers series, Tall Black Guy drops his debut LP on First Word! Haling...
                                                                      • – You Look Like A Tall Black Guy Intro
                                                                      • – The Dark Streets
                                                                      • – Funeral BIz / Welcome To Detroit Interlude ft. Malice,Mario Sweet
                                                                      • – From Home, To Work, And Back...
                                                                      • 1. – You Look Like A Tall Black Guy Intro
                                                                      • 2. – The Dark Streets
                                                                      • 3. – Funeral BIz / Welcome To Detroit Interlude ft. Malice,Mario Sweet
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                                                                      Studio One SkaStudio One Ska - Original Jump Up and Ska SoundsSoul Jazz Records
                                                                      Soul Jazz Records’ new 20th anniversary one-off limited-edition heavyweight special-edition coloured vinyl pressing + download code exclusively for...
                                                                      • Jackie Mittoo – El Bang Bang
                                                                      • Ken Boothe & Stranger Cole – Arte Bella
                                                                      • The Wailers – (I'm Gonna) Put It On
                                                                      • The Skatalites – Addis Ababa
                                                                      • Roland Alphonso – President Kennedy
                                                                      • Joe Higgs – (I'm The) Song My Enemies Sing
                                                                      • The Skatalites – Beardsman Ska
                                                                      • Delroy Wilson – I Want Justice
                                                                      • Tommy McCook's Orchestra – Sampson
                                                                      • The Ethiopians – I'm Gonna Take Over Now
                                                                      • Tommy Mccook – Freedom Sounds
                                                                      • The Maytals – Marching On
                                                                      • The Skatalites – Exodus
                                                                      • Rolando Alphonso – Look Away Ska
                                                                      • Don Drummond – Don Cosmic
                                                                      • Rolando Alphonso – Scambalena
                                                                      • Andy & Joey – You're Wondering Now
                                                                      Batida Batida Soundway
                                                                      A distinctly modern and vibrant project with its feet firmly rooted in the past, Batida combine samples from old 1970s Angolan tracks with modern electronic...
                                                                      • – yumbala
                                                                      Pedro LimaMaguidalaBongo Joe
                                                                      Originally released in 1985, Pedro Lima's 'Maguidala' draws on elements of Sao Toméan rumba and puxa – a fusion of traditional São Toméan rhythms...
                                                                      • – Maguidala
                                                                      • – Sãma Nanzalé
                                                                      • – Cxi Compa Sá Cá Batéla
                                                                      • – Lionensi Sá Tindadji