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Little SimzNO THANK YOUForever Living Originals
Alfa MistVariablesANTI
David AxelrodHeavy AxeCraft Recordings
Gabor SzaboThe SorcererImpulse
SAULT11Forever Living Originals
SAULTAIIRForever Living Originals
Bleeps, Breaks + BassVarious ArtistsMusique Pour La Danse
Brandee YoungerBrand New LifeImpulse!
De La SoulDe La Soul Is DeadChrysalis Records
SAULTEarthForever Living Originals
Tito PuentePara Los RumberosCraft Recordings
SAULTToday & TomorrowFoever Living Originals
SAULTUNTITLED (God)Forever Living Originals
Jimetta Rose & The Voices of CreationHow Good It IsDay Dreamer
Alice ColtraneJourney in Satchidananda (Acoustic Sounds Series)Decca / Verve
London BrewLondon BrewDowntown Music
Donald ByrdStreet Lady (1973)Blue Note
Chris & CoseyElemental 7CTI International
Louie VegaExpansions In The NYC: The 45sNervous Records
Chris & CoseyFeral Vapours Of The Silver EtherCTI International
Funk MastersLove MoneySoul Jazz Records
Chris & CoseyMuzik Fantastique!CTI International
Nancy Sinatra & Lee HazlewoodNancy & Lee AgainLight In The Attic
Johnny and The Self AbusersSaints and Sinners / Dead VandalsSoul Jazz Records
Studio One Space-Age Dub SpecialIntergalactic Dub From Studio OneSoul Jazz Records
ShabakaAfrikan CultureImpulse!
Froid DubDeep Blue BassDelodio
Scientist vs Crucial BunnyDub DuelHawkeye
Egyptian LoverFreaky GirlEgyptian Empire Records
Fripp & EnoNo PussyfootingDGM PANEGYRIC
CultureNuff Crisis!Munich Records BV
Lady Wray feat. Ghostface KillahPiece of Me (inc. Pete Rock remix)Big Crown
Angel Bat DawidRequiem For JazzInternational Anthem Recording Company
Universal Beings: Issue 7We Jazz
Wilderness America, A Celebration Of The LandVarious ArtistsEbalunga!!!
- Marlena Shaw – Woman of the ghetto
All-time seminal album from Marlena Shaw recorded for Chess in 1969, arranged and produced by the great Charles Stepney and Richard Evans, featuring the 100% essential tunes 'Woman of The Ghetto', 'California Soul' and much more.
Marlena ShawSweet Beginnings (1977)Columbia
Featuring the classic "Look at Me, Look at You" and the massively sassy "Go Away Little Boy"!
- – look at me, look at you (we're flying)
- 7. – look at me, look at you (we're flying)
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- LP (180 gram)£18.99
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Ramsey LewisThe Movie Album (1966)Cadet
Big all-star line-up of orchestra, strings and brass backing Ramsey Lewis, Cleveland Eaton and Maurice White. Classic Chess sound from 1966!
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+In stockAdd to Bag
The Ramsey Lewis Trio Hang On Ramsey! (1965)Cadet
Ramsey, Eldee Young and Red Holt in the zone on this mid-sixties Cadet album.
- Original LP£7.00Vinyl condition: VG-Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA Vinyl
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Soulful StringsListen Here (1968)Cadet
Funky Richard Evans production! Mint unplayed USA 45 original.
- – Listen Here
- 1. – Listen Here
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- Original 7"£15.00In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsThere Is / Show MeCadet
Classy doublesider!
- – Show Me
- 1. – Show Me
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- Original 7"£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsBelieve Me/ Oh What A Night (1969)Cadet
Wicked stormin' 60s Soul tune
Arr by Charles Stepney.
MINT UNPLAYED ORIG 45
- – Believe Me
- 1. – Believe Me
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- Original 7"£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsI Want My MommaCadet
Funky Dells!
- – I Want My Momma
- 1. – I Want My Momma
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- Original 7"£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Odell Brown And The Organ-izersDucky (1967)Cadet
Killer funky jazz instrumentals from '67 from Chicago group based around organist Odell Brown. A wicked album of soul jazz - loads of soul covers and originals...
- – No More Water In The Well
- – Tough Tip
- 1. – No More Water In The Well
- 3. – Tough Tip
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA LP Vinyl
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Shades Of BrownHo Hum World / Little Girl (1969)Cadet
Charles Stepney production
- – Ho Hum World
- 1. – Ho Hum World
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Unplayed Original USA 45In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsHallelujah Baby / I Can Sing A Rainbow (1969)Cadet
Two Rotary Connection-esque.
Cadet arranged by Charles Stepney.
Mint Orig USA 45
- – Hallelujah Baby
- – I Can Sing A Rainbow
- 1. – Hallelujah Baby
- 2. – I Can Sing A Rainbow
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Soulful StringsIn Concert (1969)Cadet
Live recording in Chicago arranged and conducted by Richard Evans!
- Original LP£25.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+In stockAdd to Bag
Eddie FisherEddie Fisher & The Next One Hundred Years (1970)Cadet
Tripped out guitar funk, released on Chess, 1970 but recorded in St Louis under the direction of the great Oliver Sain.
- – jeremiah pucket
- – either or
- 1. – jeremiah pucket
- 3. – either or
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
Herbie HancockMaiden Voyage (1965)Blue Note
Brilliant, brilliant album - every track's a winner! Highly recommended!
- Reissue LP£22.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Rotary ConnectionHey LoveCadet
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...
- – I Am The Blackgold Of The Sun
- 3. – I Am The Blackgold Of The Sun
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- Reissue LP£18.00
Marvin GayeI Want You (1976)Motown
Sexy mellow soul masterpiece, produced by Leon Ware
- – I Want You (Vocal)
- – Come Live With Me Angel
- 1. – I Want You (Vocal)
- 2. – Come Live With Me Angel
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- LP + Download Code£22.00
Baby HueyThe Baby Huey Story - The Living LegendCurtom
His only solo album, recorded just before his untimely death: great psychedelic soul featuring a cover of Curtis Mayfield's "Hard Times" and Sam Cooke's...
- New Audiophile LP (180 GRAM)£25.99
Spiritual Jazz 11: SteepleChaseJazzman
With the 11th edition of their exemplary 'Spiritual Jazz' series, Jazzman focus in on one of the most significant and prolific European jazz record labels,...
- Mary Lou WIlliams – Ode to Saint Cecile
- Billy Gault – The Time of this World is at Hand
- Sam Jones – Jean Marie
- Rene McLean – Aida
- Jim McNeely – Tipe Tizwe
- Johnny Dyani – Magwaza
- Jackie McLean & Michael Carvin – De I Comahlee Ah
- Ken McIntyre – Miss Priss
- Khan Jamal – Dark Warrior
- Jackie McLean & The Cosmic Brotherhood – Camel Driver
- Michael Carvin – Naima
- 1. Mary Lou WIlliams – Ode to Saint Cecile
- 2. Billy Gault – The Time of this World is at Hand
- 3. Sam Jones – Jean Marie
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP£22.99
- CD£11.99
Poor Boy RappersLow Rider RapSoul Jazz Records
NEW £1000+ KILLER LA low-rider electro rap groover.
MASSIVE tune + seriously hip twisted electro instrumental courtesy of the great Rich Cason. BUMPIN!
SUPER-RARE...
- Poor Boy Rappers – Low Rider Rap
- Poor Boy Rappers – Low Rider Rap (Instrumental)
- 1. Poor Boy Rappers – Low Rider Rap
- 2. Poor Boy Rappers – Low Rider Rap (Instrumental)
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- 12"£15.00In stockAdd to Bag
Barrington LevyCollie WeedVolcano
Back in stock....Early hit from Barrington Levy on the "Conversation" rhythm with dub on the b-side
- – Collie Weed
- 1. – Collie Weed
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- 7"£5.99
Curtis MayfieldCurtisWarners
C-l-a-s-s-i-c album including 'Move On Up'!
- CD£7.99
- New LP £21.99In stockAdd to Bag
Kamasi WashingtonHeaven & EarthYoung Turks
Here it is, folks! The highly anticipated follow-up to to 'The Epic' the two and a half hours concept jazz odyssey, 'Heaven & Earth'!
Features Thundercat,...
- – Fists of Fury
- – Can You Hear Him
- – Hub-Tones
- – Connections
- – Tiffakonkae
- – The Invincible Youth
- – Testify
- – One of One
- – The Space Traveler's Lullaby
- – Vi Lua Vi Sol
- – Street Fighter Mas
- – Song For The Fallen
- – Journey
- – The Psalmnist
- – Show Us The Way
- – Will You Sing
- 1. – Fists of Fury
- 2. – Can You Hear Him
- 3. – Hub-Tones
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- 4×LP£45.00
- 2×CD£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Al JarreauJarreau (1983)Warner Bros. Records
- Original LP£8.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal USA Vinyl LP
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Joe BataanLatin Strut / Peace, Friendship and SolidaritySoul Jazz Records
100% Nu Yorican LATIN FUNK masterpiece out now!
NEW SUPER LTD. first edition of 300 copies. Only available EXCLUSIVELY to customers at Soul Jazz Records/Sounds...
- Joe Bataan – Latin Strut
- Joe Bataan – Peace, Friendship and Solidarity
- 1. Joe Bataan – Latin Strut
- 2. Joe Bataan – Peace, Friendship and Solidarity
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£12.00
PleasureDust Yourself Off (1975)Fantasy
All time classic rare groove album originally released on Fantasy in 1975 now reissued
- – dust yourself off
- 1. – dust yourself off
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- New LP £10.99
- CD£7.99
FunkadelicReworked by DetroitersWestbound
The legacy of Funkadelic has had a huge impact on various producers from the Motor City. This compilation on legendary Detroit label, Westbound has...
- – Sexy Ways (Recloose Disco Flip)
- – You Can't Miss What You Can't Measure (Alton Miller Mix)
- – Get Your Ass Off And Jam (Marcellus Pittman Remix)
- – Cosmic Slop (Moodymann Mix)
- – Music For My Mother (Andres Wo Ahh Ay Vocal Mix)
- – Undisco Kidd (Gay Marvine Edit)
- – Super Stupid (Dirtbombs Version)
- – Take Your Dead Ass Home (The Fantasy Version)
- – Music 4 My Mother (Underground Resistance Mix)
- – Let's Take It To The Stage (Amp Fiddler Laughin @Ya Mix)
- – Standing On The Verge (Anthony Shake Shakir & T Dancer Remix)
- – You And Your Folks (Claude Young Jr Club Mix)
- – Be My Beach (Mophono & Tom Thump)
- – You And Your Folks (Claude Young Jr Dub)
- – Let's Make It Last (Kenny Dixon Jr Edit)
- – Looking Back At You (Ectomorph Stripped And Dubbed)
- – Maggot Brain (BMG Dub)
- 1. – Sexy Ways (Recloose Disco Flip)
- 2. – You Can't Miss What You Can't Measure (Alton Miller Mix)
- 3. – Get Your Ass Off And Jam (Marcellus Pittman Remix)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 3×LP£27.99In stockAdd to Bag
- 2×CD£14.99In stockAdd to Bag
RAMZiPhobiza Vol. 3: Amor FatiFATi Records
Lush, tropical infused drone / new age / club experiments from Ramzi who completes the third part of her 'Phobiza' series (previously on Mood Hut). With...
- – Bibwel Intro
- – Ya Chaki
- – Piton
- – Sunshini
- – Mui Chubbi
- – Det Calash
- – Tourtou
- – Evora
- – Coeur Cassé
- – Oxum
- – Warhasu
- 1. – Bibwel Intro
- 2. – Ya Chaki
- 3. – Piton
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- LP£15.99
Roy Ayers UbiquityRed, Black & Green (1976)Polydor
Classic Roy Ayers album featuring deep jazz legend Harry Whitaker on keyboards alongside Strata East musicians Charles Tolliver and Sonny Fortune! Funky...
- – Henceforth
- – Red, Black, & Green
- – Cocoa Butter
- – Rhythms of Your Mind
- – Papa Was a Rolling Stone
- 2. – Henceforth
- 4. – Red, Black, & Green
- 5. – Cocoa Butter
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Donald ByrdBlack Byrd (1973)Blue Note
Written and produced by Larry Mizell, their first collaboration! It's a classic! Nuff tunes, seriously deep funky heavy 70s jazz monster
- – Flight Time
- 1. – Flight Time
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- CD£7.99
Earth, Wind And FireGratitude (1975)Columbia
Superb double-album with three sides recorded live and one side in the studio. The live cuts include awesome, jazzy versions of "Africano" and Ramsey Lewis's...
- New Audiophile 2×LP (180 GRAM)£24.00
- Original 2×LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original USA Vinyl LP
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Theadora IfuduFirst Time OutPMG
'First Time Out' is a cosmic soul transmission from Nigeria’s own "Diana Ross", Theadora Ifudu. The arty co-host of hit TV program, ‘The Bar Beach...
- – Hello There!
- – Gbata Ngwa (Egwu Abia)
- – Four In A Tangle
- 1. – Hello There!
- 2. – Gbata Ngwa (Egwu Abia)
- 3. – Four In A Tangle
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- LP£22.99
- CD£14.99
Courtney JohnEcosystemSoul Man Records
Superb new album from Jamaican singer Courtney John in collaboration with French musician Pierre-Marie "Brimstone" Williamson. John's falsetto fitting...
- – Southern Wind
- – Paper Dolls
- – Yes We Are
- – Jah Love Is Waiting
- – Never Get Weary
- – All The Way
- – My Love Is Real
- – Easier To Walk Away
- – It's For Real
- – Free For All
- – Cold Feet
- 1. – Southern Wind
- 2. – Paper Dolls
- 3. – Yes We Are
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- LP£15.49
FunkadelicCosmic SlopWestbound
Gary Shider joins the P-Funk gang and they hit paydirt with the dancefloor power of the title track, and the much sampled "Nappy Dugout".
Recommended!!
- CD£7.99
- New LP £28.00In stockAdd to Bag
Johnny HammondGearsBGP
Seminal jazz and funk album from 1975 with SIX EXTRA PREVIOUSLY UNISSUED TRACKS! Arguably one of The Mizell Brothers finest productions and one of SOTU's...
- – Tell Me What To Do
- – Los Conquistadores Chocolatés
- – Lost On 23rd Street
- 1. – Tell Me What To Do
- 2. – Los Conquistadores Chocolatés
- 3. – Lost On 23rd Street
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- CD£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
- 2×LP£26.99In stockAdd to Bag
Uneven Paths: Deviant Pop From Europe 1980-1991Music From Memory
SOTU favourite Music From Memory present 'Uneven Paths: Deviant Pop From Europe, 1980-1991'. This superb compilation focuses on the more unusual and unexpected...
- Nightfall In Camp – Cada Día
- Ströer Duo – Nomad Song
- Tony Hymas – Pictures Of Departure
- Violet Eves – Listen Over The Ocean
- Miko & Mubare – Komoma Ya-Ya-Ya
- Piscine Et Charles – Quart De Tour, Mon Amour
- John Makin & Friends – No Lie
- Nonobstant – Jessica
- Wolfgang Klingler – Nach Dienst
- Sound On Sound – Depression
- Pete Brandt's Method – What You Are
- Lost Gringos – Tambo Machay
- George Vanakos – I Hate Disco.. Not The Dance
- Brenda And The Beach Balls – Dancing Thru' The Night
- Patrick Forgas – Sex Move
- Xavier Jouvelet – Oeuf En Clock
- Lou Blic – Minéralité
- Steve Beresford – Comfortable Gestures
- Orchestra Arcana – The Whole City Between Us
- Härte 10 – Happy New Year
- Monica Rypma – Hey, Where You Goin!
- 1. Nightfall In Camp – Cada Día
- 2. Ströer Duo – Nomad Song
- 3. Tony Hymas – Pictures Of Departure
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP£23.00