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Idris MuhammadBlack Rhythm Revolution!Craft Recordings
Pharoah SandersBlack Unity (1971)Impulse!
Yusef LateefPsychicemotus (1965)Impulse!
Reggae Disco 45 BOOKReggae Disco 45 BOOKBy Matin 'Skyjuice' Blomqvist
Miles DavisSorcerer (1967)Columbia
King GeedorahTake Me To Your LeaderNinja Tune
HawksmoorTelepathic HeightsSoul Jazz Records
Charles MingusChanges: The Complete 1970s Atlantic StudioRhino
RrosePlease TouchEaux
Greg Foat & Gigi MasinDolphinStrut
Little SimzNO THANK YOUForever Living Originals
MadlibShades of Blue (Classic Vinyl Series)Blue Note
Shadow Shapes: Issue 8We Jazz
Delta Swamp Rock new 2023 EditionSounds From The South: At The Crossroads Of Rock, Country And SoulSoul Jazz Records
RAMPEverybody Loves The Sunshine / DaylightSouth Street Soul
Dorothy Ashby BOX SETWith Strings Attached
Studio One U.K. Red Series8 U.K. SinglesStudio One
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RezzettMeant Like ThisThe Trilogy Tapes
Second PhaseMentasmR&S
Harmonious TheloniousMetro Tribe EPDISK
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Alogte Oho & His Sounds of JoyO Yinne!Philophon
Janette Beckman — Hip Hop Years The B Sides 1982-2020 PHOTOZINEPhotographs by Janette Beckman
Soul SupremePoetic JusticeSoul Supreme Records
Étienne de CrécySuper Discount 2Pixadelic
Étienne de CrécySuper Discount 3Pixadelic
Dansette DamageThe Only Sound / New Musical ExpressSoul Jazz Records
Joey BeltramVolume IIR&S
Laraaji & KramerBaptismalJoyful Noise Recordings
Alton EllisBlackish WhiteSoul Jazz Records
Harold LandDamisiWewantsounds
The Observer All Stars & King TubbysDubbing With The ObserverDoctor Bird
Speakers Corner QuartetFurther Out Than The EdgeOTIH Records
Max Romeo / Jackie Mittoo Something Is Wrong With A Nation / Sin City (Version)
Common Ground International
- Max Romeo – Something Is Wrong With A Nation
- Jackie Mittoo – Something Is Wrong With A Nation (Version)
Originally released on Max Romeo's own label Romax in 1978, superb late night blues vocal cut then flip the record over for Jackie Mittoo's excellent 3 a.m. version. Killer Stuff... don't miss!
The Mighty Victim with Father Richard HoLungGod And CaesarCommon Ground International
Reggae rarity originally released in mid 70s by Father Richard HoLung from an album "Brother Soul" this limited 7" come with dub version.
- – God And Caesar
- – God And Caesar (Dub)
- 1. – God And Caesar
- 2. – God And Caesar (Dub)
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- 7"£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Father Richard Ho Lung & FriendsUnless The Lord Builds The HouseCommon Ground International
Second of Rare Jamaican roots 7" from Father HoLung 7" with "Unless The Lord Builds The House" with another vocal cut on the flip by Mark McLaughlin
- – Unless The Lord Builds The House
- – Man Never Never
- 1. – Unless The Lord Builds The House
- 2. – Man Never Never
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
The GideonsThe National Team / Dance With MeCommon Ground International
- – The National Team
- – Dance With Me
- 1. – The National Team
- 2. – Dance With Me
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- 7"£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Dandy And His GroupEast Of Suez / My Time NowCommon Ground International
Hard to find.. Dandy's wicked rocksteady instrumental "East Of Suez" orginally the B-side to "My Time Now" from 1967 on Giant U.K.
- Dandy & His Group – East Of Suez
- Dandy Livingstone – My Time Now
- 1. Dandy & His Group – East Of Suez
- 2. Dandy Livingstone – My Time Now
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- 7"£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Dandy With The SuperboysJungle Walk / I'm Back With A Bang BangCommon Ground International
A great leftfield rocksteady tune from Dandy originally released in1968 as a B-side to "I'm Back With A Bang Bang" on Giant U.K. One of two new Dandy 7"...
- – Jungle Walk
- – I'm Back With A Bang Bang
- 1. – Jungle Walk
- 2. – I'm Back With A Bang Bang
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- 7"£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Uni-Rock - MovementMusic ManCommon Ground International
Obscure U.K. 7" roots rocker originally released in the late 70s on House of Eve label with production by the influential Dennis Harris. Instrumental dub...
- – Music Man
- – Music Man (Version)
- 1. – Music Man
- 2. – Music Man (Version)
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- 7"£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
RealitySardine PanCommon Ground International
Much sought after vocal roots 7" originally released in the late sevenites with wicked dub version. Nice repo on original label "Gorgon".
- – Sardine Pan
- – Sardine Pan (Version)
- 1. – Sardine Pan
- 2. – Sardine Pan (Version)
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- 7"£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Devon ScottGhetto CryCommon Ground International
Great digi-roots vocal cut from Devon Scott originally released in 1991 with instrumental version on the B-side.
- – Ghetto Cry
- – Ghetto Cry (Version)
- 1. – Ghetto Cry
- 2. – Ghetto Cry (Version)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£13.00In stockAdd to Bag
Bill Blast / Tristan PlamerDuppy / Greatest LoverCommon Ground International
Superb two sider from Ossie Thomas’s Black Solidarity label with the hard tuff dub poetry from Bill Blast and “Greatest Lover” 1984 early dancehall...
- Bill Blast – Duppy
- – Duppy Pon Ras Dub
- Tristan Palmer – Greatest Lover
- – Greatest Dub
- 1. Bill Blast – Duppy
- 2. – Duppy Pon Ras Dub
- 3. Tristan Palmer – Greatest Lover
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12"£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
King SharkEscape By NightCommon Ground International
Great roots vocal cut from King Shark with version on the flip, check his other wicked tune in stock "Black Man"
- – Escape By Night
- – Escape By Night (Version)
- 1. – Escape By Night
- 2. – Escape By Night (Version)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£13.00In stockAdd to Bag
Orville Woods & The Boris Gardiner HappeningI'm Alone / Endless MemoryCommon Ground International
Two absolute killers on one 7"..1968 Rocksteady business repressed on original J.A. label. Orvile Woods and Roy Panton backed by Boris Gardner Happening...
- Orville Woods & The Boris Gardiner Happening – I'm Alone
- Roy Panton – Endless Memory
- 1. Orville Woods & The Boris Gardiner Happening – I'm Alone
- 2. Roy Panton – Endless Memory
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Wes BrooksLay Down Your ArmsCommon Ground International
Rare 1977 roots vocal cut from Wes Brooks with version on the flip, clean and old pressing.
- – Lay Down Your Arms
- – Lay Down Your Arms (Version)
- 1. – Lay Down Your Arms
- 2. – Lay Down Your Arms (Version)
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- 7"£13.00In stockAdd to Bag
Paul HurlockSome One Cut It DownCommon Ground International
The 1st and superior deeper roots cut from Paul Hurlock originally released in the early 80s on Gorgon records in Jamaica with dub on the flip. Clean &...
- – Some One Cut It Down
- – Version
- 1. – Some One Cut It Down
- 2. – Version
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- 7"£13.00In stockAdd to Bag
Carlene DavisGod IsCommon Ground International
Superb 90s roots vocal from Carlene Davis on a relick of "Promised Land" riddim with instrumental version on the flip.
- – God Is
- – God Is (Version)
- 1. – God Is
- 2. – God Is (Version)
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- 12"£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Brother DanEastern Organ / My DreamsCommon Ground International
Killer rare organ instrumental cut from Brother Dan aka Dandy Livingstone, 1968 originally a B-side on Trojan which is very hard to find now in any condition..
DON'T...
- – Eastern Organ
- – My Dreams
- 1. – Eastern Organ
- 2. – My Dreams
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
Paulette PearceLive And LearnCommon Ground International
Hard to find mid eighties roots vocal from Paulette Pearce with great horn section and dub on the B-side. Limited repress on Repo of original label "Small...
- – Live And Learn
- – Live And Learn (Version)
- 1. – Live And Learn
- 2. – Live And Learn (Version)
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- 7"£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
Humble LionPirates On ShoreCommon Ground International
One of three new dancehall reissues from 1988, Humble Lion's "Pirates On Shore" with dub on the flip.
- – Pirates On Shore
- – Pirates On Shore (Version)
- 1. – Pirates On Shore
- 2. – Pirates On Shore (Version)
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- 7"£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
The GayladsYou Had Your Chance / Wha She Do NowCommon Ground International
Two cracking uptempo 69' recordings from The Gaylads produced by Byron Lee at Dynamic Studios, originally released on Trojan Records in the U.K.
- – You Had Your Chance
- – Wha She Do Now
- 1. – You Had Your Chance
- 2. – Wha She Do Now
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- 7"£13.00
Tropical Energy ft. Faybiene MirandaLa DestinéeCommon Ground International
Rare 12" French version of the late Faybiene Miranda's (Fabian) 2nd cut of "Destiny" tune originally released in Canada 1977. Check instrumental cut, for...
- – La Destinée
- – La Destinée (Instrumental)
- 1. – La Destinée
- 2. – La Destinée (Instrumental)
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- 12"£15.00
Johnny OsbourneMr MarshallCommon Ground International
One of his stand out roots steppers tunes from 1980 originally on the "Folly Ranking" LP produced by Prince Jammy with two rare dubs plus an alternative...
- – Mr Marshall
- – Mr Marshall (Alt.Vocal Mix)
- – Mr Marshall Dub Mix 1
- – Mr Marshall Dub Mix 2
- 1. – Mr Marshall
- 2. – Mr Marshall (Alt.Vocal Mix)
- 3. – Mr Marshall Dub Mix 1
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12"£13.00
Mwanamke MwafrikaAfrican Woman AbroadCommon Ground International
The only album from 1982 by the seven strong all female band Mwanamke Mwafrika who went on to become Akabu, who recorded for Misty In Roots label People...
- – Ethiopians Live It
- – Black Woman
- – We A Seh
- – Classic Steppers
- – African Woman
- – I Believe
- – Same Situation
- – Dem Took I Away
- 1. – Ethiopians Live It
- 2. – Black Woman
- 3. – We A Seh
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP£23.00
Brother DanEastern Organ / My DreamsCommon Ground International
Killer rare organ instrumental cut from Brother Dan aka Dandy Livingstone, 1968 originally a B-side on Trojan which is very hard to find now in any condition..
DON'T...
- – Eastern Organ
- – My Dreams
- 1. – Eastern Organ
- 2. – My Dreams
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
Max RomeoWar in a BabylonUpsetters
Stone cold roots classic from 1976 produced by Lee Perry at The Black Ark with wicked dub version on the flip.
- – War in a Babylon
- – Version
- 1. – War in a Babylon
- 2. – Version
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- 7"£8.00In stockAdd to Bag
Max RomeoThe ? Question / Rat PoisonHorus
Early Black Ark-recorded gem from Max Romeo. Backed by musicians including Carlton Barrett and Aston Barrett of The Wailers. On the flip killer trombone...
- Max Romeo – The ? Question
- Ronald Wilson – Rat Poison
- 1. Max Romeo – The ? Question
- 2. Ronald Wilson – Rat Poison
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£7.99
The TechniquesYou Don't CareTreasure Isle
classic all time rocksteady tune recently re-licked by major lazer with my girl on the flip.
- – You Don't Care
- – My Girl
- 1. – You Don't Care
- 2. – My Girl
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- 7"£9.00In stockAdd to Bag
Andrew Weatherall: A Jockey Slut TributeJockey Slut
DON'T MISS OUT on this ESSENTIAL book! An extensive, informative book on main man Andy Weatherall from those who knew him best including ... Bobby Gillespie,...
- Book (400g)£15.00
People Under The StairsO.S.T.Piecelock 70
Reissue of People Under The Stairs' hip-hop classic from 2002!
- 2×LP£22.00Upgraded gloss 2xLP gatefold sleeve with new liner notes and printed sleeves.
The Skatalites / Dub SpecialistMan In The Street / Banana WalkSoul 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!
The Skatalites’ massive...
- The Skatalites – Man In The Street
- Dub Specialist – Banana Walk
- 1. The Skatalites – Man In The Street
- 2. Dub Specialist – Banana Walk
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- 7"£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
The HeptonesParty TimeSunshot
Phill Pratt produced version of a classic Heptones tune with melodica version on the flip.
- – Party Time
- 1. – Party Time
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- 7"£9.00In stockAdd to Bag
Nick Walters & The Paradox EnsembleImplicate OrderD.O.T. Records
Nick Walters & The Paradox Ensemble are back with their third studio album 'Implicate Order' the first release on Nick Walters brand new label, D.O.T....
- – The Underdog
- – Volta Region
- – Be Seeing You
- – Diminishing Returns
- – Implicate Order
- 1. – The Underdog
- 2. – Volta Region
- 3. – Be Seeing You
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP£17.00300 copies only
- CD£11.00
Junior BylesBeat Down BabylonUpsetter
- – Beat Down Babylon
- 1. – Beat Down Babylon
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£9.00In stockAdd to Bag
Sugar MinottHeartical RespectCommon Ground International
Great mid eighties rootsy dancehall tune from the late Sugar Minott with full dub version on the flip.
- – Heartical Respect
- – Heartical Respect Version
- 1. – Heartical Respect
- 2. – Heartical Respect Version
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12"£13.00
Horace Andylet your teardrops fallsunshot
Roots production from Phil Pratt with Horace Andy riding the tuff rhythm plus version on the flip.
- – let your teardrops fall
- 1. – let your teardrops fall
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£9.00
Don CarlosAloneGroovin Recordings
CLASSIC italo/dream/deep house music from the mighty Don Carlos! This achingly, emotive house music anthem was originally released in 1991 on the stalwart...
- – Alone (Paradise Mix)
- – Alone (Flute House Mix)
- – Alone (Sax Ambient Mix)
- 1. – Alone (Paradise Mix)
- 2. – Alone (Flute House Mix)
- 3. – Alone (Sax Ambient Mix)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12"£13.00
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
- 1. Johnny Osbourne – Truth and Rights
- 2. Prince Jazzbo – Crabwalking
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- 7"£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
Arnold BlairTrying To Get Next To YouSoul Jazz Records
NEW LTD. FIRST EDITION 300 copies. Only available EXCLUSIVELY to customers at Soul Jazz Records/Sounds of the Universe.
Stone-cold...
- – Trying To Get Next To You
- – I Won The Big Deal
- 1. – Trying To Get Next To You
- 2. – I Won The Big Deal
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£12.00
Minnie RipertonLes Fleur / Oh By The Way (Limited Yellow Vinyl Edition)Selector Series
A remastered, 45 reissue of Minnie Riperton’s iconic, majestic and much sampled classic, ‘Les Fleur’! Favoured by the likes of Jurassic 5, Damu...
- – Les Fleur
- – Oh By The Way
- 1. – Les Fleur
- 2. – Oh By The Way
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" (Coloured vinyl)£13.00Limited, yellow vinyl edition
NineyBlood And FireObservers
Back in stock after an age..Niney's earthy roots classic from 1971 backed with Dennis Brown's "Lightning & Thunder" One of three new represses from "Observers"...
- – Blood And Fire
- – Lightning And Thunder
- 1. – Blood And Fire
- 2. – Lightning And Thunder
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- 7"£9.00In stockAdd to Bag
RuxyEarthquakeCommon Ground International
- – Earthquake
- – Earthquake (Version)
- 1. – Earthquake
- 2. – Earthquake (Version)
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- 7"£12.00
Brentford All Stars / Im and Sound DimensionGreedy G / Love JahSoul Jazz Records
All time B-Boy classic! First time ever on 7" single! 100% Essential tune rocks every party! KILLER!
- Brentford All Stars – Greedy G
- Im and Sound Dimension – Love Jah
- 1. Brentford All Stars – Greedy G
- 2. Im and Sound Dimension – Love Jah
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- 7"£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
Bettye SwannWhen The Game Is Played On You / Kiss My Love GoodbyeSelector Series
Two, straight from the heart, Philly Soul gems by none other than the great Bettye Swann!
- – When The Game Is Played On You
- – Kiss My Love Goodbye
- 1. – When The Game Is Played On You
- 2. – Kiss My Love Goodbye
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£10.00
Alton Ellis/Dub SpecialistAlton's Groove/Dub CreationSoul Jazz Records
Brand new - limited edition Two new Studio One cuts - Alton Ellis tough funk plus super heavyweight dub from Dub Specialist
- Alton Ellis – Alton's Groove
- Dub Specialist – Dub Creation
- 1. Alton Ellis – Alton's Groove
- 2. Dub Specialist – Dub Creation
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£12.00In stockAdd to Bag