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Joe Hisaishi, Royal Philharmonic OrchestraThe Boy and the Heron: Symphonic Suite For Piano And OrchestraDeutsche Grammophon
Jordan RakeiA Safe Place To Be WildFontana
Brigitte FontaineComme À La RadioWewantsounds
Shabazz PalacesIt’s A Style SportSub Pop
Mad ProfessorCuts & Dubs – Volume OneTest Pressing Recordings
Z-Factor (feat. Jesse Saunders)Dance Party AlbumNumero
Fontaines D.C.Dopamine ChamberXL RECORDINGS
Various ArtistsIranian FunkAkenaton
Various ArtistsIranian NuggetsAkenaton
Various ArtistsLex XXLex Records
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Michael BrookNight Song [30th Anniversary Edition]Real World Records
Ziad RahbaniAna Moush KaferWewantsounds
Antiyano ProgresivoVarious ArtistsSoundway Records
Space GhostBack From RealityPeace World Records
Holy TongueBasilikumAD 93
Kimiko Kasai with Herbie HancockButterflyBe With Records
ElasticaElastica (Deluxe Edition)Rough Trade Records
This HeatHealth and EfficiencyThis Heat Records
Letta Mbulu In The Music......The Village Never EndsBe With Records
Marcia GriffithsPlay Me Sweet And NiceBe With Records
Teodros MakonnenTeodros Makonnen With His OrganMuzikawi
Donna SummerThe Casablanca YearsDriven By Music
Héctor Lavoe¡Que Sentimiento!Concord
KNEECAP3CAGHeavenly Recordings
Willie Colón & Héctor LavoeCosa NuestraConcord
Space AfrikaQuiet StormDAIS Records
Duval Timothy & Carlos Niñorain musicCarrying Colour
The Ron Trent Collection Vol.2 (feat. Chez Damier & Ron Trent, Roland Clark & USG)Various ArtistsKing Street Sounds
Chaka KhanChakzillaBMG
Glenn UndergroundChicago State of Mind Pt. 2Organix
Telefon Tel AvivFahrenheit Fair Enough (25th Anniversary Edition)Ghostly International
GoatHeadsoupRocket Recordings
Ezra CollectiveHere Because of HopePartisan Records
Yoko OnoIt's Alright (I See Rainbows)Secretly Canadian
- CD SFW40816£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- Mary Lou Williams – It Ain't Necessarily So
- Mary Lou Williams – Miss D.D.
- Mary Lou Williams – Koolbonga
Super-rare and highly sought-after classic modal jazz album finally reissued!
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!!
Kronos QuartetGlorious MahaliaSmithsonian Folkways
Midway through Martin Luther King Jr.’s historic speech at the 1963 March on Washington, a voice rang out from behind him: “Tell them about the dream,...
- – Glorious Mahalia: IV. Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
- – God Shall Wipe All Tears Away
- – Peace Be Till: IV. Symphony of Social Justice
- 4. – Glorious Mahalia: IV. Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
- 6. – God Shall Wipe All Tears Away
- 10. – Peace Be Till: IV. Symphony of Social Justice
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- LP SFW40268LP£21.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD SFW40268£12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Mississippi River Of SongThe Mississippi River Of Song: A Musical Journey Down The MississippiSmithsonian Folkways
- Original CD SFW 40086£12.00CD disc condition: VG+Case & booklet condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print CDIn stockAdd to Bag
Charles Cha Cha ShawInto MorningSmithsonian Folkways
Charles "Cha Cha" Shaw released his first solo album on Folkways in 1976 after having performed and recorded trumpet for pop and jazz icons like Curtis...
- New LP FW32863£26.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD FTS32863£12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Lead BellyLead Belly Sings Folk SongsSmithsonian Folkways
Vital 1940s recordings of 15 songs featuring Lead Belly performing solo and accompanied by Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston, and Sonny Terry.
- CD SFW40010£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Sarah Webster FabioTogether To The Tune Of Coltrane's EquinoxSmithsonian Folkways
Sarah Webster Fabio raps her poetry over some funky tunes and deep jazz (such as Coltrane's "Equinox"). Recommended.
- – Eclipse
- – Interrogation
- – Together/To the Tune of Coltrane's "Equinox"
- – A Black Gal's Mean Ol' Low Down Blues
- – Tribute To Duke Ellington
- – Black Is
- 1. – Eclipse
- 2. – Interrogation
- 3. – Together/To the Tune of Coltrane's "Equinox"
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- LP FW09715LP£21.99In stockAdd to Bag
Mary Lou WilliamsMary Lou's MassSmithsonian Folkways
The long-awaited reissue of Mary Lou Williams's magnum opus of religious jazz: Mary Lou's Mass. Newsweek called the score "an encyclopedia of black music,...
- – Willis
- – O.W
- – Credo
- 1. – Willis
- 2. – O.W
- 12. – Credo
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- CD SFW40815£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Sarah Webster FabioBoss Soul: 12 Poems by Sarah Webster Fabio (1972)Smithsonian Folkways
Tough, tough, tough proto-female rap featuring raw percussion and super-funky accompaniment. This is like Gil Scott Heron's '125th and Lennox' album meets...
- – Work it out
- – Glimpses
- 1. – Work it out
- 4. – Glimpses
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- CD FL9710£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
East New York Ensemble de MusicAt The Helm (1974)Smithsonian Folkways
Amazing deep, deep jazz as featured on our "New Thing!" compilation! Includes heavyweight African/Eastern styles and the out-there 13 minute version of...
- – Sun Flower
- 3. – Sun Flower
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- CD FTS33867£12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- New LP FW33867£13.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Sarah Webster FabioTogether To The Tune Of Coltrane's EquinoxSmithsonian Folkways
Sarah Webster Fabio raps her poetry over some funky tunes and deep jazz (such as Coltrane's "Equinox"). Recommended.
- – Eclipse
- – Interrogation
- – Together/To the Tune of Coltrane's "Equinox"
- – A Black Gal's Mean Ol' Low Down Blues
- – Tribute To Duke Ellington
- – Black Is
- 1. – Eclipse
- 2. – Interrogation
- 3. – Together/To the Tune of Coltrane's "Equinox"
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP FW09715LP£21.99In stockAdd to Bag
Rhythms of RaptureSacred Musics of Haitian Vodou (1995)Smithsonian Folkways
Excellent recordings of Haitian voodoo music in all its many forms and variations. Comes with superb booklet.
Cuts from live Vodou ceremonies are juxtaposed...
- Port-Au-Prince Zepol – Vye Gran O (Song for Ezili)
- 6. Port-Au-Prince Zepol – Vye Gran O (Song for Ezili)
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- CD SFCD40464£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Sarah Webster FabioJujus - Alchemy of the BluesSmithsonian Folkways
Super-tough funky, funky, funky female proto-rap poetry from Sarah Webster Fabio. Killer!
Armed with an incredible rhythm section this album is a classic...
- – The hand that rocks
- – Sweet songs
- – Juju for Grandma
- – Chromo
- – Still, a Red Hot Axe
- – If we come as soft rain
- – Jujus/Alchemy of the blues
- – Jujus/Alchemy of the blues (instrumental)
- 1. – The hand that rocks
- 2. – Sweet songs
- 3. – Juju for Grandma
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- LP VMP1224-LP£30.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
QuasimotoBasic InstinctStones Throw
One of the most memorable mic performances from Lord Quas also gave Madlib one of his earlier sleeper hits in the club. Two bonus cuts on the flipside,...
- – Basic Instinct (vocal)
- – B.S
- 1. – Basic Instinct (vocal)
- 3. – B.S
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- 12" STH2029£10.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Steve ReidOdyssey Of The Oblong SquareSoul Jazz Records
New special one-off pressing v.limited edition gold vinyl edition (and gold CD edition!) of this intense and radical jazz classic album.
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- – Odyssey Theme
- – Deacon's Son
- – Odyssey Sweet
- – Ginsamseng
- 1. – Odyssey Theme
- 2. – Deacon's Son
- 3. – Odyssey Sweet
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- LP (Coloured Vinyl) + Download Code SJRLP514C£26.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD (Limited Edition Coloured CD) SJRCD514C£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD514£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Deutsche Elektronische MusikSoul Jazz Records
‘a near-definitive guide to some of the world’s most extraordinary music’ (The Guardian). Featuring a stunning line-up of groups including Cluster,...
- Can – Aspectacle
- Between – Devotion
- Harmonia – Dino
- Gila – This Morning
- Kollectiv – Rambo Zambo
- Michael Bundt – La Chasse Aux Microbes
- E.M.A.K – Filmmusik
- Popol Vuh – Morgengruss
- Conrad Schnitzler – Auf Dem Schwarzen Kanal
- La Düsseldorf – Rheinita
- Harmonia – Veterano
- Faust – It's A Rainy Day, Sunshine Girl
- Neu! – Hallo Gallo
- Cluster – Heisse Lippen
- Ibliss – Hi Life
- Dieter Moebius – Hasenheide
- Amon Duul II – Fly United
- Popol Vuh – Aguirre 1
- Ash Ra Tempel – Daydream
- Tangerine Dream – No Man's Land
- Amon Duul II – Wie Der Wind Am Ende Einer Strasse
- Roedelius – Geradewohl
- Can – I Want More
- Deuter – Soham
- 1. Can – Aspectacle
- 2. Between – Devotion
- 3. Harmonia – Dino
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- 2×LP Vol.1 SJRLP409-A£26.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- 2×LP Vol.2 SJRLP409-B£26.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- Deluxe 2×CD SJRCD409£13.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- MP3 Release SJRD409£9.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Thai Funk 2Compiled by Maft ZaiZudRangMa
Thai Funk 2 is back with 22 more exclusive, rare and treasured funk and soul numbers from Thailand. This time even more beefier and down right dirtier...
- Singto – Lion
- Yoong – Mosquito
- YomMaBan TaLangKan – Officer of Hell's Announcement
- Kam Kao – Old Karma
- Pom-Pom-Pom – Hair-Hair-Hair
- Sara-Amor-Sara-R (Kee Mao Lae) – D-R-U-N-K : Wasted
- Ruk Chua NiRunDon – Love Forever
- 1. Singto – Lion
- 2. Yoong – Mosquito
- 5. YomMaBan TaLangKan – Officer of Hell's Announcement
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- CD THAIFUNK0809£14.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Griots:Ministers of the Spoken Word (1975)Smithsonian Folkways
Super-deep music from Mali, Gambia and Senegal. A double CD featuring Griot Music, Africa's story tellers, also known as the ministers of the spoken word!...
- – Nege Sirimang
- 2. – Nege Sirimang
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- 2×CD FW04178£14.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Pharoah SandersThembi (1971)Decca / Verve
Classic deep jazz album that incudes the tranquil "Astral Travelling", the beautiful "Thembi" and features Lonnie Liston Smith and Michael White! All...
- – Astral Travelling
- – Red Black And Green
- – Thembi
- – Love
- – Morning Prayer
- – Bailophone Dance
- 1. – Astral Travelling
- 2. – Red Black And Green
- 3. – Thembi
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- LP 6522573£31.99Part of the 'Verve By Request' series.Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Jorge BenJorge Ben (1969)Philips
Samba soul classic from Jorge Ben! One of his greatest albums, and a true treasure through and through! The tunes explode with an amazing sense of energy...
- – Criola
- – Cade Tereza
- – Barbarella
- – Take It Easy My Brother Charles
- – Descobri Que Eu Sou Un Anjo
- 1. – Criola
- 3. – Cade Tereza
- 4. – Barbarella
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- LP VAMPI343£30.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- LP 7451107771028£17.99In stockAdd to Bag
Mary Lou WilliamsMary Lou Williams (1964)Smithsonian Folkways
100% ESSENTIAL AND DEEP super-quality Mary Lou Williams 1964 LP reissue. This is a brand new KILLER Smithsonian reissue - complete with super-thick Smithsonian...
- – Miss D.D.
- – My Blue Heaven
- 4. – Miss D.D.
- 7. – My Blue Heaven
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- LP FW02843£20.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD FW2843£12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
David Lee Jr.EvolutionSoul Jazz Records
Drummer and Composer David Lee Jr.’s stunning and rare album Evolution (1974) blends the deep experimentalism of John Coltrane and Sun Ra with the pulsating...
- – Revelation
- – Spirit Voice
- – Cosmic Vision
- – Wymbo-Ngoma
- – Regeneration
- – Freedom Bells
- – Acknowledgement
- – Love Parable
- – Nola Reflex
- – Evolution
- – Cosmopolitan
- – Second Line March
- – Constant Search
- – I Want Our Love To Always Last
- – Mystic Sound
- 1. – Revelation
- 2. – Spirit Voice
- 3. – Cosmic Vision
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- LP (Coloured Vinyl) + Download Code SJRLP551C£26.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD USCD37£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD551£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Eek-A-MousePeeni-WalliGorgon
Killer early roots dj tune from Ripton Hylton talking about being knocked off his bicycle by a motorbike. Repress with version
- – Peeni-Walli
- – Version
- 1. – Peeni-Walli
- 2. – Version
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- 7" GORG04-83£10.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Fela KutiFela With Ginger Baker Live!Knitting Factory Records
'Let's Start' - Seriously killer tune! and loads more.
It's hard to go wrong with Fela Kuti's work from the 1970s, and LIVE!, which features the Afrobeat...
- – Let's Start
- 1. – Let's Start
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- CD KFR-1003£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Rio Baile FunkMore Favela Booty BeatsEssay
Mutant hip-hop, raw grooves and mad breaks that will transport you to another imaginary party with big speakers in some hot and hidden Rio slum. It's been...
- CD AY009CD£12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock