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Mothers' Garden (The Funky Sounds Of Female Africa 1975 - 1984)Various Artists

Africa Seven

African , Compilations

LP ASVN022£18.99
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Letta Mbulu – Kilimandjaro Take Us Higher
Uta Bella – Enyin
Mona Finnih – Ani Kewa Jo
Cida Desvarieux – Nou Ke Sa Inmew
Christy – Time Waits For No One
Akofa Akoussah – Tango
Carmen Ezumah – Tala Tala
The Lijadu Sisters – Danger
Bakambi Nkela – Killmanjaro
Miriam Makeba – Xica Da Silva

1. Letta Mbulu – Kilimandjaro Take Us Higher
2. Uta Bella – Enyin
3. Mona Finnih – Ani Kewa Jo
4. Cida Desvarieux – Nou Ke Sa Inmew
5. Christy – Time Waits For No One
6. Akofa Akoussah – Tango
7. Carmen Ezumah – Tala Tala
8. The Lijadu Sisters – Danger
9. Bakambi Nkela – Killmanjaro
10. Miriam Makeba – Xica Da Silva

Africa Seven continue their series of excellent compilations, this time highlighting the unique contribution from some of Africa's most recognised female artists and some lesser known ones for good measure. Wonderful mix of afro-soul, disco and afro-beat. Featuring tracks from Letta Mbulu, The Lijadu Sisters, Miriam Makeba and many more.

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Studio One Showcase 45 (Expanded Edition)Soul Jazz Records

Brand new expanded double album edition of Showcase 45 includes 8 bonus tracks! Soul Jazz Records' Studio One Showcase 45 features a roll call of classic...

Reggae Studio One

Freddie McGregor – Beat Down Babylon
Cornel Campbell – No Man's Land
Judah Eskender Tafari – Danger In Your Eyes
Tony & Howie – Fun It Up
Liberation Group – Namibia
Winston Francis – Love Me Today, Not Tomorrow
Roland Alphonso – Jah Shakey
Joe Higgs – Dinah
Brown Eagle – Natural Living
Freddie McKay – So Long, Farewell
Jackie Mittoo – Mixing
The Heptones – How Can I Leave You
The Skatalites – Sudden Destruction
Lone Ranger – Dance A Fe Cork
Horace Andy – Mamie Blue
Johnny Osbourne – Run Up Your Mouth
Bob Marley and The Wailers – One Love
The Cables – What Am I To Do

1. Freddie McGregor – Beat Down Babylon
2. Cornel Campbell – No Man's Land
3. Judah Eskender Tafari – Danger In Your Eyes
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2xLP (+ Download Code) SJRLP546£28.00
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CD SJRCD546£12.00
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A Love From Outer Space Material Music

Since its inception in 2010, A Love from Outer Space (ALFOS) has been a steady presence in the underground music scene, fostering a close-knit community...

Electronic Compilations

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New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl) MATMU1LPC£27.99
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2×LP MATMU1LP£26.99
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2×CD MATMU1CD£12.99
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Echoes Of Italy: Artists In Wonderland - Early 90s House Vibes Vol. 1 (Compiled By Don Carlos)Jungle Fantasy

Vol. 1 of this essential collection focuses on the dreamy, early 90s house music sound of Italy. A selection of the best “paradise” house tracks, compiled...

House Music Classic House Compilations

– Montego Bay - Everything (Paradise Mix)
– Atelier - Got To Live Together (Club Mix)
– Golem - Music Sensations
– The True Underground Sound Of Rome - Gladiators
– Eagle Parade - I Believe
– Green Baize - Game Of Chance (Synthetic Rhythm)
– M.C.J. - Sexitivity (feat Sima - Deep mix)
– Kwanzaa Posse - Wicked Funk (feat Funk Master Sweat - Afro Ambient Mix)
– Progetto Tribale - The Bird Of Paradise
– MBG - The Quite

1. – Montego Bay - Everything (Paradise Mix)
2. – Atelier - Got To Live Together (Club Mix)
3. – Golem - Music Sensations
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2×LP JF001LP£28.99
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Echoes Of Italy: Artists In Wonderland - Early 90s House Vibes Vol. 2 (Compiled By Don Carlos)Jungle Fantasy

Vol. 2 of this essential collection focuses on the dreamy, early 90s house music sound of Italy. A selection of the best “paradise” house tracks, compiled...

House Music Classic House Compilations

– Progetto Tribale - The Sweep
– Onirico - Echo Giomini
– Open Spaces - Artist In Wonderland
– Alex Neri - The Wizard (Hot Funky Version)
– M.C.J. - To Yourself Be Free (feat Sima - Instrumental Mix)
– Mato Grosso - Titanic
– Dreamatic - I Can Feel It (Part 1)
– Carol Bailey - Understand Me Free Your Mind (Dream Piano Remix)
– The True Underground Sound Of Rome - Secret Doctrine
– Don Carlos - Boy
– Lady Bird - Jazzy Doll (Odissey Dub)

1. – Progetto Tribale - The Sweep
2. – Onirico - Echo Giomini
3. – Open Spaces - Artist In Wonderland
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2×LP JF002LP£28.99
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Vorsicht! Digital Themes From The Arcadia Library Buried Treasure Records

“Who was / is the brilliantly named David Beast? Did Kraftwerk engage trans-european lawyers after hearing Endurance Test? Was Sylvia Sommer deliberately...

Library Music Electronic Compilations

– Eric Stone - Electrolysis
– David Beast - Endurance Test
– David Beast - Powers Of Darkness
– David Beast - Racial Riots

2. – Eric Stone - Electrolysis
3. – David Beast - Endurance Test
8. – David Beast - Powers Of Darkness
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10" BUTR115£21.99
• Limited white vinyl edition
• Inc. A6 postcard and Arcadia business card
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Spiritual Jazz 17: SABA / MPS Jazzman

"High quality music to be enjoyed by many people all around the world, no matter where they are." - Andreas Brunner-Schwer, MPS Records. The German SABA...

Compilations

– Tony Scott and the Indonesian Allstars - Gambang Suling
– Elvin Jones Jazz Machine - Little Lady
– Nathan Davis - Evolution
– Dave Pike Set - Raga Jeeva Swara
– Hideo Shiraki Quintet + 3 Koto Girls - Matsuri No Genzo
– Albert Mangelsdorff Quartet - Never Let It End
– Orchester Roland Kovac - Blue Dance
– Fritz Pauer - Gratuliere - Movement A
– Joachim Kühn Group - Depression and Illusion
– George Gruntz - Hightime Keepsakes
– Pedro Iturralde Quintet - Veleta de tu Viento
– Jef Gilson Nonet - Ouverture San Remo

1. – Tony Scott and the Indonesian Allstars - Gambang Suling
2. – Elvin Jones Jazz Machine - Little Lady
3. – Nathan Davis - Evolution
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2×LP JMANLP146£26.99
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CD JMANCD146£14.99
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The Original Sound Of Mali 2 Mr Bongo

Following the success of 'The Original Sound of Mali' compilation, we return with another explorative delve into the wonders of Malian music compiled by...

African Compilations

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2×LP MRBLP278£27.99
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Call Me Old Fashioned Numero Group

Struck for circulation after 63 years in hock within the Lou-Mood Pictures vault, this previously unissued soundtrack traffics in the hightone timbre and...

Rock Compilations

– Pony Sherrell - Don't Do Anything Til You've Heard From Me
– Margo Guryan - More Understanding Than a Man
– Charleen Houston - Just Like a Fool
– Dolores White - Lovers Paradise
– Charlene Knight - If My Dreams Come True
– Darla Hood - Un Momento Mas
– Manny Lopez - Terra Bella (Que Bonita Es Mi Tierra)
– Nun Plus - Walk About The Craters Of The Moon
– Arnie & Chise' Trio - Three Cherries
– Carmen - Ukulele Mambo
– Jeanne Hatfield - Time
– Doris Drew - Aba Da Aba Du
– April Yen - If and When It Happens
– Birdlegs and Pauline - Mist of a Dream

1. – Pony Sherrell - Don't Do Anything Til You've Heard From Me
2. – Margo Guryan - More Understanding Than a Man
3. – Charleen Houston - Just Like a Fool
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New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl) NUM517LPC2£30.99
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Adrian Younge Presents: Black Dynamite (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)Linear Labs

Adrian Younge Presents: Black Dynamite (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the first official release from composer and producer Adrian Younge. The...

Soundtracks Funk/Soul

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New LP LL001LP£28.99
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Tokyo Bliss Wewantsounds

Japanese Funk, Boogie and City Pop from King Records 1974-88 selected by DJ Notoya. - featuring BUZZ, Fujimaru Band, Keiko Toda, Kumiko Sawada & many...

Compilations World/Global Sounds

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CD WWSCD98£17.99
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LP WWSLP98£34.99
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A Complete Unknown (OST)Sony

Columbia Records and Searchlight Pictures present ‘A Complete Unknown (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)Featuring 23 tracks from the film like “A...

Soundtracks Rock

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LP 19802866141£26.99
Expected 24 JanPreorder

Ambientale (Compiled by Charles Bals)Bureau B

Collector, seeker and storyteller Charles Bals brings his curatorial finesse to Hamburg's Bureau B with 'Ambientale', a journey into otherworldly sounds...

Compilations

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LP BB395LTD£30.99
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CD BB395£15.99
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An Incomplete Anthology: Welcome To Memphis 404 Eros

An incomplete anthology of Memphis rap albums from the 90s curated by 404 Eros & Asel Tambay. 48 page zine of early 90s Memphis rap album and cassette...

Magazines

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Magazine (130g)£12.00
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Jazz Dispensary: The Golden Hour Jazz Dispensary

The Golden Hour is a new compilation that blends sunbaked sands with the cool sea breeze and offers a groove-filled journey through jazz and funk. Featuring...

Jazz

Hampton Hawes – Web
Johnny Hammond – Soul Talk - 1970
Sonny Rollins – Newkleus
Nat Adderley – Fortune's Child
Gene Ammons – Cantaro
Vince Guaraldi – Little Birdie
Chico Hamilton – Gengis
Catalyst (4) – Suite For Albeniz

1. Hampton Hawes – Web
2. Johnny Hammond – Soul Talk - 1970
3. Sonny Rollins – Newkleus
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New LP (Coloured Vinyl) 726184 1£31.99
Golden Wave Swirl Vinyl
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Juyungo (Afro-Indigenous Music From The North-Western Andes)Honest Jon's

The fifth in the Honest Jon’s-curated series of compilations documenting traditional music from Ecuador. Juyungo: Afro-Indigenous Music From The North-Western...

Compilations

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2×LP HJRLP089£28.99
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Bliss Out: For Days Numero

The Numero Group guide to private issue new age. Featuring Laraaji, Iasos, Joanna Brouk, Don Slepian, Peter Davison, Master Wilburn Burchette, Jordan De...

Ambient / Drone Compilations

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New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl) NUM089LP-C2£33.99
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2×LP NUM089LP£32.99
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Tribal Organic: Deep Dive into European Percussions 79-90 GLOSSY TANGO

Compiled by Luca Fiore and Glossy Mario, the album takes listeners on a rhythmic journey through the diverse sounds of Europe from 1979 to 1990. This collaboration...

Compilations

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LP GT-01£26.99
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Eccentric Soul: The Cobra Label Numero

Venomous Tex-Mex R&B and early rock n’ roll from San Antonio’s West Side scene. From 1961-67, Bexar county kingmaker Abe Epstein cut every teen combo...

Funk/Soul Compilations

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New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl) NUM093LPC2£41.99
'Gold' coloured vinyl.
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2×LP NUM093LP£39.99
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You Can Be A Star! - Deep Disco & Crossover 70s Soul Now Again

The definitive survey of America’s independent 70s soul scene, and a companion piece to Now-Again’s long-running Soul Cal series.

Funk/Soul

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LP NA5284-LP£26.99
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Fania Records: The Latin Sound of New York (1964 - 1978)Concord

This collection features sixteen of the most renowned salsa and Latin soul singles released on Fania Records, and its subsidiaries, between 1964-1978,...

Latin Compilations

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2×LP 7264062£36.99
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The Reggae Christmas Collection Doctor Bird

• Most tracks officially unavailable for decades. • Features some of reggae’s biggest stars. • The perfect alternative Christmas soundtrack. Christmas:...

Reggae Roots

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2×CD DB2CD153£16.00
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10 Years of Rhythm Section International Rhythm Section International

Rhythm Section International, the impossible-to-define label founded in South East London by Bradley Zero in 2014 has reached the ripe old age of 10 years....

House Music Compilations

– Prequel - Nothing Better
– Silentjay X Jace XL - Just Waking Up
– Dan Kye - Change
– Mallard - Surface
– Duke Hugh - Zoë
– Ruf Dug - Down 2 It
– Vels Trio - The Wad
– Paula Tape - Astroturismo
– Special Feelings - Down Goose
– Retiree - Pumice Stone (Boulderhead Remix)
– Jerome Thomas - Secret (SAUL Remix)
– MMYYKK - Science (Session Victim Remix)
– CATO - 1 MAN (TONE Remix)
– Klein Zage - Prince (Gallegos Park Street Tube Mix)
– Wallace - Whirl (Ruf Dug Remix)
– Retromigration & Monty DJ - Tornado
– Bamao Yendé & Low Jack - Collina 4am
– RONI - Angel
– Gayance, Magi Merlin & funkywhat - collect$$$save
– Pinty & Tomos - Want U To
– DJ Pitch & MLE - Hit From The Right
– douniah & Dhanya - A Fever Dream
– Nitai Hershkovits & Rejoicer - Oye Igal
– Frank Liin - 60 Chemical (Dub)
– Cousin Kula - Pixie Prog

1. – Prequel - Nothing Better
2. – Silentjay X Jace XL - Just Waking Up
3. – Dan Kye - Change
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6×LP Box set RS0XLP£79.99
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Peace Chant - Raw, Deep and Spiritual Jazz Vol. 7 Tramp Records

Tramp Records presents the first all-German edition of The Peace Chant series here and includes liner notes in German and with English translation. Focused...

Jazz Compilations

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CD TRCD-9124£14.99
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LP TRLP-9124£26.99
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Magnifico Boogaloo Vampi Soul

A showcase of the legacy left by the boogaloo movement in Peru between 1966 and 1975.They comprise twenty-two songs by seventeen artists who recorded on...

Latin Compilations

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LP VAMPI 303£33.99
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Eat Your Own Ears Recordings Vol. 1 (feat. Four Tet, Caribou, Mount Kimble & more)Eat Your Own Ears Recordings

Cult UK party promoters release a compilation of exclusive material from artists they have worked with over the years. Features music from the likes of...

Electronic Compilations

– Four Tet - Scythe Master
– Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul - Mantra
– Jane Paknia - Glimmers (John Wizards Remix)
– Sylvan Esso - Hey Mami (Live)
– John Wizards & Nzaramba Jean Thierry (ras magic) - Rwangaguhunga

1. – Four Tet - Scythe Master
2. – Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul - Mantra
3. – Jane Paknia - Glimmers (John Wizards Remix)
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2×LP EYOEREC024B£29.00
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Behind the Counter with Ian Rankin Rough Trade

Rough Trade Shops presents Behind the Counter with Ian Rankin, the second instalment in a compilation series inviting artists to curate mixes of the music...

Compilations

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2×LP RTBTC2LP£43.99
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DJ-Kicks: Steven Julien !K7

Top selection from the Apron Records boss featuring tracks by Ryuichi Sakamoto, The RAH Band, Todd Edwards, Chaos In The CBD, Hudson Mohawke, Kyle Hall...

House Music

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2×LP K7432LP£30.99
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CD K7432CD£12.99
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DIY - Do It Yourself Soul Jazz Records

Out of print for 15 years, Soul Jazz Records ‘Do It Yourself’ features a host of post-punk, punk, punk funk/dance and electronic experimentation from...

Post-Punk/New Wave Post-Punk/New Wave

Buzzcocks – Boredom
Fire Engines – Everything's Roses
Glaxo Babies – Shake (The Foundations)
Patrick Fitzgerald – Babysitter
Russ McDonald – Looking From The Cooking Pot
Artery – The Slide
A Certain Ratio – Si Fermir O Grido
Scritti Politti – Skank Bloc Bologna
APB – All Your Life With Me
Blurt – The Fish Needs A Bike
Icon A.D. – Fight For Peace
Throbbing Gristle – Distant Dreams (Part Two)
Krypton Tunes – Coming To See You
Windows – Creation Rebel
The Last Gang – Spirit Of Youth
Thomas Leer – Tight As A Drum
Red Lorry Yellow Lorry – Paint Your Wagon
Biting Tongues – You Can Choke Like That
Tom Lucy – Paris, France

1. Buzzcocks – Boredom
2. Fire Engines – Everything's Roses
3. Glaxo Babies – Shake (The Foundations)
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2xLP (Coloured Vinyl) + Download Code SJRLP552C£28.00
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The Albarika Story (Vol. 1)Acid Jazz

Founded in the late 1960s by record store owner Seidou Adissa, Albarika Store is one of the most important independent record labels on the African continent....

African Compilations

– Segla
– Get The Music Now
– E Sa F'Aiye
– Aiha Ni Kpe We
– Ego-Ibo
– Gbeti Ma Djro
– Oya Ka Jojo
– It's A Vanity
– Bakassine Gabou
– Nan Man Nan
– Gbe We Gnin Wa Bio
– Kpede Do Gbe Houenou

1. – Segla
2. – Get The Music Now
3. – E Sa F'Aiye
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LP AJXLP803£25.99
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Forever Gamblin' on You Forager Records

A full tank of gas, the gentle glow from the radio dial, & stretches of open highway await, Forever Gamblin’ On You meanders through miles of soulful...

Funk/Soul

Charmer – It's Never Too Late
Alias – Start All Over Again
Petroc And Pals – Forever Gamblin on You
The Mad Brothers – Feeling the Fire
Cross Creek – Good Guy
The Michael Rowe Band – The Way of The Girl
Angie Pepper – Miss You Too Much
Spectrum – Pistolero
Roy McComas – Girl of my Dreams
Santiago – Wings of An Eagle
Lawrence Schwedler – No Reason To Cry

1. Charmer – It's Never Too Late
2. Alias – Start All Over Again
3. Petroc And Pals – Forever Gamblin on You
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LP FOR-LP008£37.99
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Studio One Power Mix!Soul Jazz Records

Brand new collection of Studio One killer tunes, focussing on the late 70s, 80s and beyond. Since the early 1960s Clement ‘Sir Coxsone’ Dodd had...

Reggae Studio One

Otis Gayle – What You Won't Do For Love
Earl Sixteen – Love Is A Feeling
Alton Ellis – Back To Africa
Prince Jazzbo – Apollo 16
Johnny Osbourne – Eternal Peace
Errol Dunkley – Don't Do It
Omega – Bounty Hunter
Noel Bailey and Sound Dimension – Wiggle's Diggles
Freddie McGregor – I Am Ready
Prince Jazzbo – Imperial I
Jackie Mittoo – Lovers Rock
Devon Russell – Swing and Dine
Sugar Minott – Guidance
Dolly Man – Trigger Happy
Nana McLean – A Little Love
Tyrone Taylor – Rightful Rebel
Wailing Souls – All Alone
Sugar Minott – Revelation

1. Otis Gayle – What You Won't Do For Love
2. Earl Sixteen – Love Is A Feeling
3. Alton Ellis – Back To Africa
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The Voice of Love Smiling C

The Voice of Love is a collection of British sophisti-pop and jazz-funk from the 1980s - ten songs ranging from unreleased demos to scarcely pressed 12”s...

Funk/Soul

– Sonjah Ian - Nothing In Your Pocket
– The Goodbye Look - Half The Fun Of The Crime
– Ocean - In Out Of Love
– Inheritance - I Still Love You
– World Series - Take My Love
– Jakatti - Time Out
– Berlin-Randazzo Band - Shine On
– Jakatti - The Voice
– Xpertz - Lovers In London
– After Eight - Southern Freeze

1. – Sonjah Ian - Nothing In Your Pocket
2. – The Goodbye Look - Half The Fun Of The Crime
3. – Ocean - In Out Of Love
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LP SC#15£35.99
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Nigeria Special Vol. 3 — Electronic Innovation Meets Culture & Tradition 1978-93 Soundway

Soundway Records presents a collection of nineteen tracks chronicling a time when drum machines, synthesisers, imported pop, reggae, disco and soul collided...

Compilations African

– Ozzobia - Ndi Oma
– Sammy Obot - Edue Ukot Akpa Itong
– Eppi Fanio - Farofa Dancer
– Etiene T. Boy - Jealousy
– Ayo Manuel - Do Good (Dub)
– Feladey – Experience
– Chimex G Udensity And His Afrikan Band - Okpoko Na Azo Eze (Edit)
– I.S.C.A.C. Band - Igbo Nwe Egwu (Edit)
– Jeje - Jeje
– Dizzy K - Omoge
– Blackman Akeeb Kareem - Oya A (Eje Kajo)
– Jimi Solanke - Owo Orisa - Ancestral Respects
– Soki Ohale - Wumaya Awuma
– Jap Band & Feladey - Japadodo
– Pal Sagie - Esan
– Mannix Okonkwo - Ka Anyi Gbaa Egwu
– Sonny Okosuns - Highlife (Dub)
– Wura Fadaka Band - Eyo

1. – Ozzobia - Ndi Oma
2. – Sammy Obot - Edue Ukot Akpa Itong
3. – Eppi Fanio - Farofa Dancer
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3×LP SNDWLP167£30.99
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The Story Of Blue Beat / The Best In Ska 1961 Part 1 Sunrise Records

The second 25 releases from the fledgling Blue Beat label plus Bonus tracks from subsidiary labels, Melodisc and Limbo from 1961. CD one features all the...

Reggae Ska and rocksteady