Jerry Butler & Jerry Peters Melindo Latino / I’m Gonna Love You Just A Little Bit More Babe

Ebo Taylor, Pat Thomas & Uhuru Yenzu Hitsville Re-visited Mr Bongo

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Jerry Butler & Jerry Peters – Melinda Latino
Jerry Butler & Jerry Peters – I’m Gonna Love You Just A Little Bit More Babe

1. Melinda Latino
2. I’m Gonna Love You Just A Little Bit More Babe

Another wicked 45 reissue from the Mr bongo camp. Jerry Butler & Jerry Peters classic soundtrack cut 'Melindo Latino' taken from the awesome ‘Melinda’ OST, released in 1972.Jimmy Smiths version of Barry Whites ‘I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little Bit More Baby’ is on the flip - one for the b-boys!

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Mr Bongo reissue this hard-to-obtain, vintage highlife from three true giants of the sound - Ebo Taylor, Pat Thomas & Uhuru Yenzu. Originally released...

Ronald Mesquita Ronald Mesquita Mr Bongo

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Classic Brazilian album from master drummer, Ronald Mesquita, originally released in 1972. Featuring songs by Jorge Ben, Antonio Carlos-Jobim, Gilberto...

Célia Célia (1970)Mr Bongo

Ronald Mesquita – Balança Pema
Ronald Mesquita – Dabadeia
Ronald Mesquita – Águas De Marco
Ronald Mesquita – Cançâo Do Sal-Tema De Tostâo
Ronald Mesquita – Fechado Prá Balanço

1. Balança Pema
2. Dabadeia
3. Águas De Marco
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Mr Bongo reissue the wonderful debut from, Célia! Originally releases in 1970, her self-titled debut was conducted and arranged by Arthur Verocai and...

Atmosfear Motivation / Extract Mr Bongo

Célia – Blues
Célia – No Clarão Da Lua Cheia
Célia – Durango Kid
Célia – David
Célia – To Be
Célia – Abrace Paul McCartney
Célia – Pelo Teletipo
Célia – Adeus Batucada
Célia – Lennon - McCartney
Célia – Zózoio - Como É Que É
Célia – Fotograma

1. Blues
2. No Clarão Da Lua Cheia
3. Durango Kid
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Another classic from Brit Funk pioneers, Atmosfear. This time it’s the turn of the mighty ‘Motivation’ from 1980 - pure dance floor, feel good vibes,...

Disco, Jazz-Funk, Classic Disco

Atmosfear – Motivation

1. Motivation
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Rob Rob Mr Bongo

Accra-born pianist and frontman only released a few albums in small quantities, yet two of them are among the most sought-after records from 70’s Africa....

Spaceark Spaceark Is Mr Bongo

Rob – Funky Rob Way
Rob – Forgive Us All
Rob – Boogie On
Rob – Just One More Time
Rob – Your Kiss Stole Me Away
Rob – More

1. Funky Rob Way
2. Forgive Us All
3. Boogie On
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Mr Bongo reissue the second album from SpaceArk. More brilliant self-released, private-press jazz / soul from 1976, Los Angeles. Essential!

Spaceark Don't Stop Mr Bongo

Spaceark – Sweet Hitch Hiker
Spaceark – Take Her Out Dancing
Spaceark – Sexy Lady
Spaceark – Ja More Mon Amore (I Love My Love)
Spaceark – Phantom Lover
Spaceark – Each Song

1. Sweet Hitch Hiker
2. Take Her Out Dancing
3. Sexy Lady
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Awesome private press modern soul / disco cut from Spaceark, not featured on any of their albums. A private press treasures from a dynamic group of musicians...

Disco, Cosmic

Spaceark – Don't Stop (Vocal)

1. Don't Stop (Vocal)
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Tim Maia What You Want To Bet? / These Are The Songs Mr Bongo

Mr Bongo reissue of the debut single from the mighty Tim Maia! Released upon his return from the USA in the late 60’s. Sung in English, these two cuts...

Cesar Mariano & Cia Sao Paulo Brasil Mr Bongo

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First official reissue outside of Brazil of this classic Brazilian jazz-funk fusion album from 1977 via Mr Bongo. Tight, tough drum grooves, intricate...

Brazilian, Jazz

Cesar Mariano & Cia – Metrópole
Cesar Mariano & Cia – Estação Do Norte
Cesar Mariano & Cia – Fábrica
Cesar Mariano & Cia – Poluição
Cesar Mariano & Cia – Imigrantes
Cesar Mariano & Cia – Metrô
Cesar Mariano & Cia – Litoral
Cesar Mariano & Cia – Futebol De Bar

1. Metrópole
2. Estação Do Norte
3. Fábrica
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Carlos Sodré Ciumeira / Rasga Teu Verso Mr Bongo

Mr Bongo reissue of this sought after double sider of uptempo vintage MPB samba jazz from Carlos Sodré, originally on Copacabana in 1965.

Spaceark Spaceark Mr Bongo

Carlos Sodré – Ciumeira
Carlos Sodré – Rasga Teu Verso

1. Ciumeira
2. Rasga Teu Verso
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Mr bongo reissue of this super rare, brilliant self-released, private-press jazz/soul LP from 1975, recorded at Sunset Sound studios in LA. Originals of...

Power Of Zeus The Gospel According To Zeus Mr Bongo

Spaceark – Everybody's Trying
Spaceark – Understand
Spaceark – Fever Pitch
Spaceark – I'm Only Me
Spaceark – Jr. Blaster
Spaceark – Welcome To My Door
Spaceark – Our Love Will Last
Spaceark – I'm Walking
Spaceark – Do What You Can Do
Spaceark – This World

1. Everybody's Trying
2. Understand
3. Fever Pitch
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LPSeminal funk-rock album originally released on Rare Earth in 1970. Transferred from 2 x 1/4" analog reels at 192kHz/24-bit and released specially for...

RSD2019

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Gyedu Blay Ambolley Simigwa Mr Bongo

Legendary Ghanian album given the reissue treatment by Mr Bongo! Highlife, afrobeat, folk and funk all present on this Ambolleys debut solo album originally...

The Sylvers I Know Myself / Wish That I Could Talk To You Mr Bongo

Gyedu Blay Ambolley – Akoko Ba

2. Akoko Ba
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Two of the key tracks lifted from the The Sylvers' first, self-titled album. Produced by Jerry Butler, Keg Johnson and Michael Viner, written by the hugely...

Foster Sylvers / The Sylvers Misdemeanor / When I’m Near You Mr Bongo

The Sylvers – I Know Myself
The Sylvers – Wish That I Could Talk To You

1. I Know Myself
2. Wish That I Could Talk To You
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Classic soul gem, ‘Misdemeanour’ as sampled by the likes of Madlib, Big Daddy Kane, Rodney P, The D.O.C, Pete Rock and more! Backed with the beautiful,...

Cymande Bra / The Message Mr Bongo

Foster Sylvers – Misdemeanor
The Sylvers – When I’m Near You

1. Foster Sylvers – Misdemeanor
2. The Sylvers – When I’m Near You
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Mr Bongo reissue of two of Cymande's classic tracks on a 7". The much sampled 'The Message' and the jazzy funk, Loft classic, 'Bra' - check the break!

O'Seis Suicida / Apocalipse Mr Bongo

Cymande – Bra
Cymande – The Message

1. Bra
2. The Message
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Heavyweight Brazilian psyche by "Os Mutantes, before they were Os Mutantes"! A previously impossibly rare 45, now reissued via Mr Bongo!

Tunde Mabadu Viva Disco Mr Bongo

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Ultra rare and sought after afro beat from 1980, reissued by Mr Bongo, originally issued on Afrodesia. Up-beat, afro, party-starters a plenty here!

Protoje A Matter Of Time Mr Bongo

Tunde Mabadu – Alabosi
Tunde Mabadu – Disco Press Funk
Tunde Mabadu – Amupara Ko Ma Dara
Tunde Mabadu – African Parowo
Tunde Mabadu – Angelina - Sugar Daddy
Tunde Mabadu – Viva Disco (Instrumental)

1. Alabosi
2. Disco Press Funk
3. Amupara Ko Ma Dara
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A MATTER OF TIME is the follow-up to Protoje’s critically acclaimed 2015 full-length, Ancient Future, which featured the hit single “Who Knows” ft...

Super Elcados Togetherness Is Always A Good Venture: Tambourine Party Vol. 2 Mr Bongo

Protoje – Flames
Protoje – Blood Money
Protoje – Mind Of A King
Protoje – Like This
Protoje – Bout Noon
Protoje – A Matter Of Time
Protoje – No Guarantee
Protoje – Lessons
Protoje – Truth & Rights
Protoje – Camera Show

1. Flames
2. Blood Money
3. Mind Of A King
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Official Mr Bongo reissue of the ultra-rare album by ‘Super Elcados’. A fusion of heavyweight Nigerian funk, soul & disco, originally released by EMI...

Super Elcados – Tambourine Party
Super Elcados – Afro Funk
Super Elcados – Xray Gun
Super Elcados – How Much I Love You

1. Tambourine Party
2. Afro Funk
3. Xray Gun
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Célia Célia Mr Bongo

This classic Brazilian LP was originally released in 1972 featuring an all star line up including Arthur Verocai, Erasmo Carlos, Roberto Carlos, Marcos...

Shina Williams & His African Percussionists African Dances Mr Bongo

Célia – A Hora É Essa
Célia – Toda Quarta-Feira Depois Do Amor
Célia – Dominus Tecum
Célia – Ay Adelita
Célia – Vida De Artista
Célia – Mia
Célia – Na Boca Do Sol
Célia – Em Família
Célia – Detalhes
Célia – É Preciso Dizer Adeus
Célia – Dez Bilhões De Neurônios
Célia – Badalação (Bahia, Volume 2)

1. A Hora É Essa
2. Toda Quarta-Feira Depois Do Amor
3. Dominus Tecum
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First official reissue of the extremely rare, ground-breaking Nigerian disco-boogie LP from 1979 by Lagos-based bandleader, Shina Williams. Features the...

Foster Sylvers Foster Sylvers Mr Bongo

Shina Williams & His African Percussionists – Agboju Logun

2. Agboju Logun
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Mr Bongo reissue this brilliant funk-soul album from 1973. Written by Leon Sylvers III, produced by a heavyweight line-up comprising Jerry Butler, Keg...

Foster Sylvers – Misdemeanor
Foster Sylvers – Big Things Come In Small Packages
Foster Sylvers – I'm Your Puppet
Foster Sylvers – Mockingbird
Foster Sylvers – I'll Get You In The End
Foster Sylvers – Hey Little Girl
Foster Sylvers – Happy Face
Foster Sylvers – Swooperman
Foster Sylvers – More Love
Foster Sylvers – Only My Love Is True
Foster Sylvers – Lullabye / Uncle Albert

1. Misdemeanor
2. Big Things Come In Small Packages
3. I'm Your Puppet
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The Sylvers II Mr Bongo

Beautiful, golden-era soul written by Leon Sylvers III, produced by Jerry Butler and Keg Johnson. The Sylvers were a familyfrom Los Angeles who were very...

Burnier & Cartier Burnier & Cartier Mr Bongo

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Official Mr Bongo reissue of this classic, highly sought-after Brazilian LP from 1974 that touches on MPB, soul, jazz, disco and boogie. Recommended!

Ebo Taylor Yen Ara Mr Bongo

Burnier & Cartier – Só Tem Lugar Pra Você
Burnier & Cartier – Aldeia Global
Burnier & Cartier – Lejos De Mi
Burnier & Cartier – Lembrando Ed Kleiger
Burnier & Cartier – Deixa Mudar
Burnier & Cartier – Parte Capital
Burnier & Cartier – Mirandolina
Burnier & Cartier – Ai É Que Tá
Burnier & Cartier – Aventura Espacial
Burnier & Cartier – Barranco
Burnier & Cartier – Europanema
Burnier & Cartier – Marcante

1. Só Tem Lugar Pra Você
2. Aldeia Global
3. Lejos De Mi
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After 60 years in the business, Ghanaian music legend Ebo Taylor returns with perhaps his finest album to date! The man combines high-energy afrobeat,...

Prince Fatty Versus The Drunken Gambler Mr Bongo

Ebo Taylor – Poverty No Good
Ebo Taylor – Mumudey Mumudey
Ebo Taylor – Krumandey
Ebo Taylor – Aboa Kyirbin
Ebo Taylor – Yen Ara
Ebo Taylor – Mind Your Own Business
Ebo Taylor – Ankona'm
Ebo Taylor – Abenkwan Puchaa
Ebo Taylor – Aba Yaa

1. Poverty No Good
2. Mumudey Mumudey
3. Krumandey
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Mr Bongo is extremely proud to announce the much-anticipated release of the next installment from the legendary Prince Fatty. Prince Fatty Versus the Drunken...

Reggae, Roots, Dancehall, Reggae Funk and Soul

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Horseman Computer Mr Bongo

Horseman on vocals with instrumental on the flip, produced by Prince Fatty.

Prince Fatty, Hollie Cook & Horseman Got Your Money Mr Bongo

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Great duel vocal cut from Hollie Cook and Horseman on this upbeat roots 7" from 2012.

Hollie Cook Milk & Honey Mr Bongo

Prince Fatty, Hollie Cook & Horseman – Got Your Money (Vocal)
Prince Fatty, Hollie Cook & Horseman – Got Your Money (Dub)

1. Got Your Money (Vocal)
2. Got Your Money (Dub)
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Wicked early single from Hollie Cook originally released in 2007 with dub version on the flip.

Mungo's Hi-Fi Under Arrest Mr Bongo

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Featuring Prince Fatty remix and original mix by Mungo's Hi-Fi.

Prince Fatty with Winston Francis & Little Roy Dry Your Tears / Christopher Columbus Mr Bongo

Mungo's Hi-Fi – Under Arrest (Prince Fatty Mix)

1. Under Arrest (Prince Fatty Mix)
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Featuring the sublime vocals of Jamaican vocal legends Winston Francis and Little Roy.

Prince Fatty Insane In The Brain Mr Bongo

Winston Francis – Dry Your Tears
Little Roy – Christopher Columbus

1. Winston Francis – Dry Your Tears
2. Little Roy – Christopher Columbus
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Featuring Horseman on vocals on this infectious skank from Prince Fatty with dub version on the flip.

Antonio Carlos & Jocafi Mudei De Idéia Mr Bongo

Prince Fatty – Insane In The Brain
Prince Fatty – Insane In The Brain (Dub Mix)

1. Insane In The Brain
2. Insane In The Brain (Dub Mix)
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Vinyl now in stock! Psychedelic rock, samba-funk and truly tripped-out MPB! Antonio Carlos & Jocafi were a very successful and famous Brazilian...

Wilson Simonal / Osmar Milito Nanã / Rita Jeep Mr Bongo

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Wilson Simonal - Nana‘Nana’ is the fourth Simonal track to appear in the Brazil 45’s series. Lush, horn and string laden MPB-samba-jazz, taken...

Hanna / Almir Ricardi Deixa Rodar / To Parado Na Tua Mr Bongo

Wilson Simonal – Nanã
Osmar Milito – Rita Jeep

1. Wilson Simonal – Nanã
2. Osmar Milito – Rita Jeep
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‘Deixa Rodar’ is an essential midtempo disco/boogie jam taken from Hanna’s ‘Deixa Rodar’ LP from 1979. A tip off from our good friend Mark ‘GV’...

Antonio Adolfo e Brazuca / Erasmo Carlos Gloria Glorinha / Coqueiro Verde Mr Bongo

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‘Gloria Glorinha’ – quirky, upbeat MPB-funk with soaring vocals, JB esque stabs, horns and bubbling piano. Originally released as part of a 4-track...

Elizeth Cardoso / Elza Soares Eu Bebo Sim / Deixa A Nega Gingar Mr Bongo

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'Eu Bebo Sim' is a samba-rock master class from Elizeth Cardoso originally released on Copacabana in 1973, as featured on her Disco de Ouro in 1974. Elza,...

Tito Puente / Sahib Shihab Tito's Odyssey / Om Mani Padme Hum Mr Bongo

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Tito Puente (AKA The Musical Pope) with an epic live version of "2001 Space Odyssey". Recorded at Carnegie Hall in 1974 it's never been pressed to 45 during...

Antonio Adolfo Dois Minutos De Uma Nova Dia / Candomblé Mr Bongo

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‘2 Minutos De Um Novo Dia’ – pacey samba-funk-MPB that originally appeared on a 7” from 1969 released on Odeon Brazil. Soaring vocals, strings...

Banda Black Rio Maria Fumaça / Mr. Funky Samba Mr Bongo

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Double A-side from the legendary Brazilian disco-jazz-funk masters Banda Black Rio. Both cuts come from their brilliant ‘Maria Fumaça’ LP; an essential...

Luiz Carlos Vinhas Tanganica Mr Bongo

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Side A here features a killer latin-Brazilian dance floor fusion, heavy on the horns and piano. Sounds like a Tito Puente workout, with Brazilian backing...

Elis Regina Ye Me Le / En Büyük Şansın Yaşıyor Olman Mr Bongo

Luiz Carlos Vinhas – Tanganica
O Som De LCV – Tanganica

1. Tanganica
2. O Som De LCV – Tanganica
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‘Ye Mele’ double sider, featuring Elis’ version and an incredible Turkish cover by the wonderful Şenay. Luiz Carlos Vinhas ‘Le Mele’ is an all...

Mulatu Astatke Assiyo Bellema / Hasabe Mr Bongo

Elis Regina – Ye Me Le
Şenay – En Büyük Şansın Yaşıyor Olman

1. Ye Me Le
2. Şenay – En Büyük Şansın Yaşıyor Olman
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‘Assiyo Bellema’ – Mulatu goes afro-latin, plus steel drums courtesy of Frank Holder. Assiyo Bellema was recorded during Mulatu’s...

Ebo Taylor My Love And Music (Reissue)Mr Bongo

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Originally released in 1975 on Gapophone Records, George Prah’s label, hailing from Ghana. Only available in very limited quantity (reportedly 500 copies)...

Ebo Taylor Twer Nyame (Reissue)Mr Bongo

Ebo Taylor – Maye Omama
Ebo Taylor – My Love And Music
Ebo Taylor – Odofo Nnyi Ekyir Biara
Ebo Taylor – Will You Promise

1. Maye Omama
2. My Love And Music
3. Odofo Nnyi Ekyir Biara
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Originally released in 1978 on Philips-West African-Records. Classic highlife sounds; uptempo grooves, vocals, tons of percussion, guitar, horns and organ...