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QueenJazzVirgin EMI Records
Deep PurpleMachine HeadPurple Records
Jeremy HymanCouchFuture Times
GeminiImagine A NationAnotherday
Manuel GöttschingInventions For Electric Guitar (2016 Edition)MG.ART
Ash Ra TempelLe Berceau De Cristal (2016 Edition)MG.ART
SanoLos Muchachos (inc. Tolouse Low Trax remix)Comeme
FormaPhysicalistKranky
Ron TrentPrescription UndergroundRush Hour
Leonardo MartelliPrevistoAntinote
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Hanna / Almir RicardiDeixa Rodar / To Parado Na TuaMr Bongo
Sory BambaDu MaliAfrica Seven
Manuel GottschingE2-E4 (2016 - 35th Anniversary Edition)MG.ART
Cassiano / Dom Salvador e AbolicaoEla Mandou Esperar / Uma VidaMr Bongo
Nomine & Cocktail Party EffectFist Bump EPNomine Sound
Roy Davis Jr. & Peven EverettGabrielLarge Records
Antonio Adolfo e Brazuca / Erasmo CarlosGloria Glorinha / Coqueiro VerdeMr Bongo
FlipsideHavin' A PartyAthens Of The North
FruitIf You Feel It, Say YeahAthens Of The North
Roberto De SimoneII° Coro Delle LavandaieArcheo Recordings
Vaudou GameKidayuHot Casa
Jax Transit AuthorityLife Is A MiracleAthens Of The North
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StrangeMadnessAthens Of The North
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Beckie BellMusic MadnessFavorite Recordings
E.T. WebsterMy MusicSol Discos
Wal Sant'ana / Ronie & Central Do BrasilQue Vida É Essa / Atôa AtôaMr Bongo
Ital FoundationRepatriation / Blackman's RedemptionJamwax
Prince Buster's All StarsSata Masa Gana / Drums DrumsEarth Sound
Magic Mountain HighSpacepodFuture Times
33.10.3402UntitledL.I.E.S.
Felony TheftWhen You Have LoveAOE
Peter AustinA Man Needs A WomanHot Shot
- New LP lps-833£11.99
- CD 9881869£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
- LP (Japanese Edition) UIJY-75037PMI£37.99
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 ShawAnthology (2015 Reissue) Soul Brother
Classic Marlena Shaw compilation back in stock on vinyl!
Includes 'Woman Of The Ghetto', 'California Soul', 'Wade In The Water', 'Liberation...
- 1. Woman of The Ghetto
- 2. California Soul
- 3. Mercy Mercy Mercy
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP£22.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£14.99In stockAdd to Bag
Marlena Shaw Who Is This Bitch, Anyway?SoulMusic Records
Classic 1975 Blue Note album by the wonderful Marlena Shaw! Includes killers "Feel Like Makin' Love" and "Been Away Too Long".
- CD£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Marlena ShawCalifornia SoulJazzman
All-time classic funk / breaks anthem. Essential sunkissed party smash!
Highly Recommended!!!
- 1. California Soul
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- 7"£5.99In stockAdd to Bag
Sonny CoxThe Wailer (1966)Cadet
Wicked jazz album on Chess Records off-shoot Cadet label, produced by the great Richard Evans in 1966. Stellar line-up including Cleveland Eaton and Maurice...
- Original LP£45.00 £30.00In 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...
- 1. No More Water In The Well
- 3. Tough Tip
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£25.00In stockAdd to Bag
The Ramsey Lewis TrioAnother Voyage (1969)Cadet
Amazing, super-funky album supervised by Charles Stepney with the classic trio line-up of bassist Cleveland Eaton and EWF's Maurice White on drums! Includes...
- 1. If You've Got It, Flaunt It (Part 1)
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- New LP £10.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£10.99
- Original LP£19.99
The DellsHallelujah Baby / I Can Sing A Rainbow (1969)Cadet
Two Rotary Connection-esque.
Cadet arranged by Charles Stepney.
Mint Orig USA 45
- 1. Hallelujah Baby
- 2. I Can Sing A Rainbow
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£9.00In stockAdd to Bag
Soulful StringsIn Concert (1969)Cadet
Live recording in Chicago arranged and conducted by Richard Evans!
- Original LP£19.99In stockAdd to Bag
Phil UpchurchYou Don't Have To KnowCadet
Arranged and produced by the great Charles Stepney!
- 1. You Don't Have To Know
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsThe Dells Sing Dionne Warwicke's Greatest Hits (1972)Cadet
Produced by Charles Stepney on Cadet with Phil Upchurch and members of The Pharoahs on backing...what higher recommendation do you need?!
- Original LP£15.00In stockAdd to Bag
Soulful StringsAnother Exposure (1968)Cadet
Killer Charles Stepney and Richard Evans of the deep, deep orchestral house band at Chess studios, 1968. On fire - check out 'Soul Message'. Rare.
- Original LP£15.00In stockAdd to Bag
Odell BrownFree Delivery (1970)Cadet
Rare album. Chess/Cadet recorded 1969 with the Funk Brothers - Phil Upchurch, Louis Sattersfield, Morris Jennings, etc. Heavyweight organ funk in its prime.
- Original LP£25.00In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsGive Your Baby A Standing Ovation (1973)Cadet
Wicked funky vocal soul on Cadet. Produced by Charles Stepney. ORIG VINYL
- 2. Ain't No Sunshine
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£19.99In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsThere Is (1968)Cadet
Seminal vocal group produced by the great Charles Stepney for Chess/Cadet Records in 1968.ORIGINAL USA VINYL.
- Original LP£19.99In stockAdd to Bag
Kenny BurrellOde To 52nd Street (1967)Cadet
Wicked album produced by Richard Evans! Recorded at Chess Records, 1967!
- Original LP£20.00In stockAdd to Bag
Bunky GreenPlayin' For Keeps (1966)Cadet
Super-rare album! Latin-tinged jazz on Cadet from 1966.
- Original LP£25.00In 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£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Terry CallierWhat Color Is Love (1973)Cadet
Definitive collaboration between Terry Callier and Charles Stepney for Cadet. Features "Dancing Girl" and "You Goin Miss Your Candyman"!
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- New LP £10.99
- LP (Japanese Edition)£37.99
Ramsey LewisDancing In The Street (1967)Cadet
Rare USA original vinyl,
- Original LP£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
- 1. Believe Me
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Illinois Jacquet With Milt Buckner & Alan Dawson Go Power! (1966)Cadet
Cadet records, 1966. Illinois Jacquet sax, Milt Buckner organ, Alan Dawson drums. soul jazz groove.
Original vinyl.
- Original LP£19.99In stockAdd to Bag
The Ramsey Lewis TrioMore Sounds Of Christmas Cadet
Ramsey plus Eldee Young and Cleveland Eaton bass and interestingly fellow Chicagoan Steve McCall (AACM) on drums.
- Original LP£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Ray BryantGotta Travel On (1966)Cadet
Tough piano soul jazz on Chess/Cadet. Original USA vinyl.
- 1. gotta travel on
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- Original LP£15.00In 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.
USA ORIGINAL VINYL.
- Original LP£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Howlin WolfThe Howlin Wolf AlbumCadet
Reissue of seminal Chicago blues album from the legendary Howlin' Wolf originally on Cadet in 1969!
Released on Cadet Records, a subsidiary of legendary...
- 1. spoonful
- 2. tail dragger
- 3. smokestack lightning
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- CD£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
- LP£17.99
Bo DiddleyThe Black GladiatorCadet
On his 1970 album 'The Black Gladiator', Bo Diddley turns his trademark style on its head and ventures into the unknown with a swaggering psychedelic funk...
- 3. Black Soul
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- Reissue LP£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£13.99
Woody HermanLight My Fire (1968)Cadet
Richard Evans production with the Chess house band in the zone, 1968. Heavy arrangements and killer tunes - "Pontieo" (Edu Lobo), "Here I Am Baby" (Al...
- Original LP£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
Ramsey LewisGoin' Latin (1966)Cadet
Killer Ramsey Lewis a la latin, arranged by Richard Evans on Chess/Cadet.
- Original LP£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Sonny StittNever Can Say Goodbye (1975)Cadet
Rare groove classic! Includes the monster 'Slick Eddie'. Cadet records, arranged and conducted by Alfred 'Pee Wee' Ellis.
Background noise so reduced
- 1. slick eddie
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- Original LP£18.00 £8.99In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsHallways Of My Mind (1969)Cadet
Quality soul! Arranged by the great Charles Stepney, Chess Records (1969)
Mint unplayed original USA 45
- 1. Hallways Of My Mind
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- Original 7"£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Rotary ConnectionSongs / Hey LoveCadet
Essential psychedelic soul/rock! Loads of classic tracks here including Respect, I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun, The Weight, Sunshine Of Your Love, Love...
- 1. Respect
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- CD£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
The J.B.'sFood For Thought (1972)People
Probably the best J.B's album in the world ! Full of great tracks.Every track on this album is a funk classic - 'Pass the Peas', 'Gimme Some More' 'Hot...
- Reissue LP£11.99
Muddy WatersElectric Mud (1968)Cadet Concept
Heavy, Heavy, Heavy psychedelic funk rock! One of the finest albums recorded on Cadet - Marshall Chess's off-shoot label for Chess Records. Featuring the...
- 1. i just want to make love to you
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- New LP £12.99
Dorothy AshbyAfro-Harping (1968)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...
- 1. Soul Vibrations
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- Reissue LP£12.99
- CD£13.99
Lee DorseyYes We Can (1970)Polydor
Oh man - one of the funkiest New Orleans sets ever from Lee Dorsey 1970 with on-fire tough, tough tunes throughout from The Meters who supply the backing....
- 1. Yes We Can - Part I
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP£12.99
Dorothy AshbyThe Rubaiyat Of Dorothy AshbyCadet
Classic album from jazz harpist Dorothy Ashby, originally released in 1970 on the Cadet label, and produced by Richard Evans! Her funkiest album...
- Reissue LP£12.99
Bettye SwannMake Me Yours (1967)Money Records
This album is wicked! Killer female deep southern soul. So many good tracks on this album!
- 1. Make Me Yours
- 3. Don't Look Back
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- LP£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
John ColtraneA Love Supreme (1964)Impulse!
100% essential deep jazz classic! Searching, yearning, BEAUTIFUL spiritual jazz of the highest order! This is considered by many to be his best album and...
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
- New LP (180g)£17.99In stockAdd to Bag
Sun RaLanquidityPhilly Jazz
The best Sun Ra album! Super-deep, funky odd-ball jazz with spooky whispered vocals! Cult classic deep experimental jazz with an outer-space alien groove!...
- Reissue LP£12.99
Mulatu Astatke And His Ethiopian QuintetAfro-Latin SoulWorthy Records
Ethio-jazz hero Mulatu Astake and His Ethiopian Quintet "Afro-Latin Soul" album from 1966! As the title suggest this is more leaning towards the Latin-soul...
- New LP £11.99
Alice ColtraneJourney In Satchidananda (1971)Impulse!
100% essential, C-L-A-S-S-I-C spiritual jazz album featuring Pharoah Sanders! Deep-as-it-gets, hypnotic, trance-like, spiritually uplifting music featuring...
- 1. Journey in Satchidananda
- 3. Stopover Bombay
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- New LP (180g)£16.99
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
The Isley BrothersGivin' It BackEpic
One of the brilliant first three albums on their own T-neck label. Includes 'Ohio', 'Machine Gun' and 'Love the One You're With'!
- 1. Ohio
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- Reissue LP£10.99
Brentford All Stars / Sound DimensionGreedy G / Granny Scratch ScratchSoul Jazz Records / Studio One
WORLDWIDE EXCLUSIVE - ONLY AVAILABLE HERE!
Premium 180-gm heavyweight 12" Studio One bomb! Strictly 200 copies worldwide.
The bomb!
- 1. Brentford All Stars – Greedy G
- 2. Sound Dimension – Granny Scratch Scratch
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" 180gm£9.99
The TemptationsSky's The Limit (1971)Gordy
Featuring the deep, deep 12 1/2 minute epic 'Smiling Face Sometimes'. Produced by Norman Whitfield
- Reissue LP£9.99
- Original LP£15.00In stockAdd to Bag
Dexter WanselLife On Mars (1976)Philadelphia International
Classic rare groove with the seminal title tune.
- New LP £10.99
Otis ReddingPapa's Got a Brand New BagAtco
Top version of James Brown's classic ! Mint, unplayed oiginal USA 45.
- 1. Papas Got A Brand New Bag
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£8.00
One-derful!The One Derful! Collection: One Derful! RecordsSecret Stash
25 tracks of orchestrated soul classics from McKinley Mitchell and Betty Everett, raucous mid-1960s R&B dancers from the Five Du-Tones which shake...
- 1. Otis Clay – I've Got To Find A Way (alt version)
- 2. The Sharpees – The Sock
- 3. Joe & Mack – The Prettiest Girl
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD£10.99
- 2×LP£19.99In stockAdd to Bag
Freddie HubbardRed Clay (1970)CTI
Definitive early 70s deep funky jazz fusion album featuring the ultimate b-boy jazz break intro on the title track 'Red Clay".
- CD£11.99
- Reissue LP£9.99
K Rob And RammelzeeBeat BopTartown
Long out of print proto-electro-hip-hop classic "Beat BOP"!!!
Featured on Soul Jazz Records' New York Noise Volume One compilation. Finally this gets...
- 1. beat bop - vocal
- 2. beat bop - instrumental
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12"£15.99
The TemptationsCloud Nine (1969)Gordy
Awesome psychedelic funky soul produced by Norman Whitfield. Motown's take on Sly Stone's energetic funk. ESSENTIAL!
- 1. Cloud Nine
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£9.99
Larry Young's FuelLarry Young's FuelArista
Totally essential super-funky heavyweight funky fusion from Larry Young!
It's incredible to think that Larry Young developed from his years at Blue...
- 3. Turn Off the Light
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- CD£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Reissue LP£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
Salt-N-PepaMy Mic Sounds NiceNext Plateau
Debut release on Next Plateau records with production by Hurby Luv Bug, sampling Grover Washington's Mr Magic and Trouble Funk!
- 1. My Mic Sounds Nice
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue 12"£7.99
Marvin GayeLet's Get It On (1973)Tamla Motown
Seminal sensual seventies soul!
- 1. let's get it on
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£11.99
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Nina SimoneJazz As Played In An Exclusive Side Street Club (1958)Bethlehem Records
Nina SImone's debut. This recording session happened in New York City,1957;Nina was 24 at this time;her trio is made of herself,singing and playing great...
- New LP £12.99
Chocolate MilkAction Speaks Louder Than WordsRCA
Essential rare groove masterpiece!
- Reissue LP£10.99
- CD£10.99
The Main IngredientAfrodisiac (1973)RCA
KILLER Loved-up album with six Stevie Wonder tunes and a wicked version of the Isley's "I Got Work To Do". RARE
- Original LP£25.00