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Raw Silk / Barbara Mason / Shirley LitesDr. Packer ReworksWest End Records
Winston Reedy & The Inn House CrewHere I Come (Medley)Room In The Sky
Skyy / The Salsoul OrchestraMoplen ReworksSalsoul
Trinidadian Deep pres. Native CultureNative CultureShelter
Juliaiasiash & SaluteRaw DiamondRoom In The Sky
The Inn House CrewThe RoachRoom In The Sky
Eleventeen EstonAt The WaterGrowing Bin Records
Bartosz KruczynskiBaltic Beat IIGrowing Bin Records
Eleventeen EstonDelta HorizonGrowing Bin Records
Operating TheatreMiss MaugerAllchival
Miles DavisRubberbandWarner Jazz / Rhino
Steve MooreS/TL.I.E.S.
Ali Farka TouréSavaneWorld Circuit
Jatinder Singh Durhailay & David EdrenTea NotesEkster
Sault5Forever Living Originals
The KutiMangoesAfrotropismTramp Records
Guido SpannocchiAll the AboveAudioguido Records
Ashley HenryBeautiful Vinyl HunterSony Music
Sequoyah MurrayBefore You BeginThrill Jockey
The Souljazz OrchestraChaos TheoriesStrut
Andrew DanClassic Rides AgainCommon Ground International
Lord EchoCuriositiesSoundway
Havazelet RonEl Warda / Loz Ou GahgahTodres Records
Explosive Rock SteadyGreatest HitsAmalgamated Records
Terror DanjahInvasionTru Thoughts
Patterson TwinsLet Me Be Your LoverAcid Jazz
Ebo TaylorPalaverBBE
Humble LionPirates On ShoreCommon Ground International
Leon WareRainbow DeuxBe With Records
Horace MartinRuff We RuffCommon Ground International
The New MastersoundsShake ItColor Red
Valentina Magaletti & Julian SartoriusSulla PelleMarionette
Sampa the GreatThe ReturnNinja Tune
The Nat Birchall QuartetThe Storyteller: A Musical Tribute to Yusef LateefJazzman
The Time For Peace Is Now (Gospel Music About Us) [Compiled by Greg Belson]Various ArtistsLuaka Bop
TenderloniousThink Twice22a
This Is Mainstream!Various ArtistsWewantsounds
DegoToo Much2000black
Makoto Terashita meets Harold LandTopologyBBE
Carlton Jumel Smith & Cold Diamond & MinkWoman You Made MeTimmion
Chris Black & The RocksYou're The Part Of MeCommon Ground International
VakulaAcid ToolsBandura
Tania MariaFio MaravilhaDynamite Cuts
NiagaraSalmo/São a fonte da sua própria luzAscender
Spectra Ex Machina: A Sound Anthology of Occult Phenomena 1920-2017 (Vol.1)Various ArtistsSub Rosa
Lord TuskTell Me feat. TysonOuter Time Inner Space
Johnny OsbourneNever Stop FightingJah Guidance / VP
Sérgio & Odair AssadMusic For Two Guitars By Astor Piazzolla • Leo Brouwer • Hermeto Pascoal • Radamés Gnattali • Sergio Assad • Alberto GinasteraNonesuch
Sammy MassambaAzaliVive La Musique
KrooksEveryday StrugglePOSTPARTUM.
- Original Book (700g) 9780747501466£8.00In stockAdd to Bag
Autobiography of the South African singer.
S/hand hardback book with dust cover
Miriam MakebaPata PataStrut
Strut reissue an all-time classic of South African music, the definitive remastered edition of Miriam Makeba’s ‘Pata Pata’, her first album recorded...
- Miriam Makeba – Pata Pata (Mono Version)
- Miriam Makeba – Ha Po Zamani (Mono Version)
- Miriam Makeba – What Is Love (Mono Version)
- Miriam Makeba – Maria Fulo (Mono Version)
- Miriam Makeba – Yetentu Tizaleny (Mono Version)
- Miriam Makeba – Click Song Number One (Mono Version)
- Miriam Makeba – Ring Bell, Ring Bell (Mono Version)
- Miriam Makeba – Jol’Inkomo (Mono Version)
- Miriam Makeba – West Wind (Mono Version)
- Miriam Makeba – Saduva (Mono Version)
- Miriam Makeba – A Piece Of Ground (Mono Version)
- 1. Pata Pata (Mono Version)
- 2. Ha Po Zamani (Mono Version)
- 3. What Is Love (Mono Version)
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- 2×LP£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
Miriam MakebaMama AfricaMatchbox Films
Documentary on the life of the South African singer, Miriam Makeba. Makeba, known affectionately as Mama Africa, helped popularise African music worldwide...
- DVD£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
Grandma's Recordsby Eric VelasquezBloomsbury
Nice kids book about a child seeing the Puerto Rican salsa artist Cortijo in New York. Nice illustrations too. This is our kind of book!
- Original Book (200g)£7.00Sleeve condition: VG+Original UK paperback
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Tropical TruthBy Caetano VelosoBloomsbury
Utterly illuminating autobiography by Caetano Veloso. If you want a better understanding of Tropicalia, Bossa Nova and Brazilian music in general then...
- Original Book (500g)£10.00Original out of print secondhand book in good cond.
100% guarantee on this and all original books at Sounds of the Universe.In stockAdd to Bag
Memphis Rent PartyThe Blues, Rock & Soul in Music's HometownBloomsbury
The fabled city of Memphis has been essential to American music--home of the blues, the birthplace of rock and roll, a soul music capital. We know the...
- Book (650g)£18.99In stockAdd to Bag
Personal StereoObject LessonsBloomsbury
Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow investigates the walkman’s influence on public space, our relationship to electronic personal devices, and the fears and exhilaration...
- Book (150g)£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Snow Falling on Cedarsby David GutersonBloomsbury
Unproofed copys/hand paperback
- Original Book (600g)£8.00In stockAdd to Bag
Brian EnoOblique MusicBloomsbury
On the back of his published diary Brian Eno describes himself variously as: a mammal, a father, an artist, a celebrity, a pragmatist, a computer-user,...
- Book (500g)£19.99In stockAdd to Bag
InfernoBy Patricia MeloBloomsbury
For eleven-year-old Kingie, there are lessons to be learned from drug trafficking. His first job is as a lookout, working on the hillside slums of Rio...
- Book (300g)£6.99In stockAdd to Bag
High On The HogA Culinary Journey from Africa to AmericaBloomsbury
Acclaimed cookbook author Jessica B. Harris weaves an utterly engaging history of African American cuisine, taking the reader on a harrowing journey...
- Book (500g)£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Talking 'Bout Your MamaThe Dozens, Snaps, And The Deep Roots Of RapOxford University Press
Import USA Paperback edition book
From Two Live Crew's controversial comedy to Ice Cube's gangsta styling and the battle rhymes of a streetcorner cypher,...
- Book (350g)£13.99 £6.99
Pablo MilanésPablo Milanés Canta A Nicolás Guillén (1975)Areito
Original Cuban vinyl!Vinyl VG , sleeve GHigh-end Audio Desk Systeme Pro Machine Utrasonic cleaned+
- Original LP£20.00
Brenda FassieBlack President (1990)Mercury
Rare Zimbabwe boogie
VG vinyl, G sleeve.
- Brenda Fassie – Street Girl
- Brenda Fassie – Bump Party Time
- Original LP£35.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+ORIGINAL NIGERIAN VINYL
+High-end Audio Desk Systeme Pro Machine Utrasonic cleaned+
100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're not happy we're not happy' or your money back!
JazzEdited by Nat Hentoff and Albert McCarthyQuartet Books (1977)
- Original Book (350g)£10.00Secondhand out of print book in good conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
The Last SultanThe Life And Times Of Ahmet ErtegunSimon & Schuster
Import USA Paperback edition book 40% Off Original price!
The Last Sultan is the definitive biography of a man who changed popular culture throughout...
- Book (550g)£13.99 £7.99In stockAdd to Bag
AmericaHoliday (1974)WB
- Original LP£3.99Vinyl condition: GSleeve condition: VG-Original = Original USA Vinyl has pressing fault so cheap
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Art BlakeyA Night In Tunisia (1958)BMG
Features one of the best recordings by the second version of the Jazz Messengers, and it is the only time that Blakey featured both altoist Jackie McLean...
- New LP £12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Getting Together With The Jackson 5 (1971)VariousMusico Records
Original = USA Original Vinyl G+ /Sleeve VG-
+High-end Audio Desk Systeme Pro Machine Utrasonic cleaned+100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl...
- Original LP£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Jazz Masters Of New OrleansBy Martin WilliamsMacMillan (1979)
Good book! Did you know why the drummers of New Orleans jazz have always been underrecorded? Did you know that Orson Welles was a big New Orleans...
- Original Book (600g)£15.00In stockAdd to Bag
Sonny OkosunThe Gospel Of Ozziddi (1981)EMI International
Afro-Disco funk.
Original Nigerian Vinyl VG, sleeve G- (lot of wear)
+High-end Audio Desk Systeme Pro Machine Utrasonic cleaned+100% Guarantee on this...
- Sonny Okosun – Carnival
- 3. Carnival
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- Original LP£25.00In stockAdd to Bag
Oneness Of JujuSpace Jungle Luv (1976)Black Fire
Amazing sought-after record from the brainchild of one J. Pluncky Branch and one of the greatest underground jazz groups. Space Jungle Luv goes...
- LP£12.99
Life And Death On The New York Dance Floor, 1980-1983By Tim Lawrence
Here we go .. massive NYC dancefloor 500+ page book by the excellent Tim Lawrence - who wrote Love Saves The Day and also has written for Soul Jazz...
- Book (900g)£22.99In stockAdd to Bag
Old School Rap and Hip-HopChris Woodstra, John Bush, Stephen Thomas ErlewineBackbeat Books
- Original Book (350g)£8.00
- Book (350g)£12.99 £6.00
Don Shirley TrioDon Shirley Trio (1960)Cadence
Original 1960 textured sleeve original vinyl jazz trio quite deep
- Original LP£12.00
TenderloniousThe Shakedown feat. The 22archestra22a
Long awaited debut LP from Tenderlonious featuring the 22archestra!
Listeners are exposed to the full breadth of the 22a leaders technical and compositional...
- Tenderlonious – Expansions
- Tenderlonious – Yussef's Groove
- Tenderlonious – Togo
- Tenderlonious – SV Interlude
- Tenderlonious – The Shakedown
- Tenderlonious – Maria
- Tenderlonious – You Decide
- Tenderlonious – SV Disco
- Tenderlonious – Red Sky At Night
- 1. Expansions
- 2. Yussef's Groove
- 3. Togo
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- 2×LP£22.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
Back In The Days Photographs By Jamel ShabazzpowerHouse Books
Amazing, genius photographs of New York hip-hop fashion and culture taken by Jamel Shabazz between 1980 and 1989. Intro by Fab Five Freddy. As stylish...
- Book (700g)£30.00
Dakota StatonI Want A Country Man (1973)Groove Merchant
Original USA 1973 Groove Merchant reocrds w/ Frank Wess, Cecil Bridgewater, Bill Watrous produced by Sonny Lester (Original USA Vinyl VG+ /Sleeve VG+ 100%...
- Original LP£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Diary of a MadmanThe Geto Boys, Life, Death, and the Roots of Southern RapDey St.
AMERICAN IMPORT HARDBACK 60% OFF!
From Geto Boys legend and renowned storyteller Scarface, comes a passionate memoir about how hip-hop changed the life...
- Book (200g)£14.99 £6.00
Jazz Religion, The Second Line And Black New OrleansBy Richard Brent TurnerIndiana University Press
Great New Orleans music book! NEW EDITION DIFFT COVER
Richard Brent Turner explores the history and contemporary significance of the...
- Book (350g)£19.99
Musica BrasileiraA History of Popular Music and the People of BrazilMarion Boyars
Written by Claus Schreiner, this is an excellent book covering all aspects of Brazilian music from its roots through the 60s, 70s and onwards. Recommended!
- Book (450g)£9.99 £6.00
Danny JohnsonIntroducing Danny Johnson (1978)First American
Chicago soul 78. Orig USA vinyl
- Original LP£10.00
Gotta Go Gotta FlowLife, Love, and Lust on Chicago's South Side From the SeventiesCity Files Press
Michael Abramson takes out his small Leica camera at Pepper’s Hideout on Chicago’s South Side. 1974. Cool music. Cool scene. Over the next three years,...
- Book (1.2kg)£31.99 £10.00
Aretha Franklin - Lady SoulBy Leslie CourseFranklin Watts
- Original Book (300g)£20.00Out of print secondhand USA paperback ex-library with stamps and sticker on frontIn stockAdd to Bag