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- Seyoum Gebreyes & Wallias Band – Muziqa Muziqa
- Wallias Band – Muziqa Slit
Wallias Band were an Ethiopian jazz/funk outfit active from the 70’s until the 90’s. They recorded and worked with Mulatu Astatke. They were amongst the first EthiOpian bands to tour the USA. On ‘Muziqa Muziqa’ saxophonist Seyoum Gebreyes collaborates with the Wallias Band.
Incredible Bongo BandBongo RockMr Bongo
RSD 2021 DROP 1. Available online from 6pm Sat June 12
£23
LP
Special Limited Edition Silver Pressing for RSD 2021. A foundation of hip hop featuring‘Apache’,...
- New LP £23.00RSD 2021 DROP 1. Available online from 6pm Sat June 12In stockAdd to Bag
Brazil 45 Boxset Vol. 2Various Artists (DJ Marky)Mr Bongo
RSD 2021 DROP 1. Available online from 6pm Sat June 12
£32
7" Boxset
The second volume in a series of Brazilian 45 boxsets, curated with beats & love...
- 7" Boxset£32.00RSD 2021 DROP 1. Available online from 6pm Sat June 12In stockAdd to Bag
Sven WunderImpasto / Prussian BlueMr Bongo
Wild, psychedelic, cinematic funk vibes from the huge talent, Sven Wunder! Huge recommendation for the psych and prog enthusiasts; folk or jazz aficionados...
- Sven Wunder – Impasto
- Sven Wunder – Prussian Blue
- 1. Impasto
- 2. Prussian Blue
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- 7"£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
OrlandivoOnde Anda O Meu Amor / Gueri-GueriMr Bongo
A beautiful, tripped out mellow groove from 1977 with amazing spacey keys and flute lines - a true Brazilian underground classic! Backed with the catchy...
- Orlandivo – Onde Anda O Meu Amor
- Orlandivo – Gueri-Gueri
- 1. Onde Anda O Meu Amor
- 2. Gueri-Gueri
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- 7"£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Main SourceJust Hangin' OutMr Bongo
Main Source’s paean to the simple pleasures of relaxing with friends is built over two tried-and-tested samples. The dreamy, swoony sounds of Vanessa...
- 7" (Coloured vinyl)£16.00In stockAdd to Bag
Main SourcePeace Is Not The Word To PlayMr Bongo
We’ll Get To The Vocal Content In A Second, But First It’s Time To Acknowledge What A Patchwork Tapestry Of Genius ‘Peace Is Not The Word To Play’...
- Main Source – Peace Is Not The Word To Play (remix)
- Main Source – Peace Is Not The Word To Play (LP version)
- 1. Peace Is Not The Word To Play (remix)
- 2. Peace Is Not The Word To Play (LP version)
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- 7" (Coloured vinyl)£16.00In stockAdd to Bag
Main SourceThink / AtomMr Bongo
Engineered by the late, esteemed Paul C, ‘Think’ is a study in how to turn well-worn samples into something new. ‘Atom’ is arguably even better,...
- Main Source – Think
- Main Source – Atom
- 1. Think
- 2. Atom
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- 7" (Coloured vinyl)£16.00In stockAdd to Bag
Asha PuthliThe Devil Is LooseMr Bongo
Mr Bongo reissue the essential, 1976 album 'The Devil Is Loose' by Asha Puthli which includes the two-step classic 'Space Talk' (as played by David Mancuso...
- Asha Puthli – Space Talk
- New LP (Coloured Vinyl)£22.00Limited pink vinyl editionIn stockAdd to Bag
The ToreadorsThembi / GwinyitsheMr Bongo
Mr Bongo reissue this MONSTER deep, soul-jazz double-sider from South Africa, 1972
- The Toreadors – Thembi
- The Toreadors – Gwinyitshe
- 1. Thembi
- 2. Gwinyitshe
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- 7"£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Main SourceFakin’ The FunkMr Bongo
Mr Bongo reissue another hip hop classic from Main Source's legendary 'Breakin' Atoms' album from 1992. Never released before on an official 45, it’s...
- Main Source – Fakin’ The Funk (Remix)
- Main Source – Fakin’ The Funk (Instrumental)
- 1. Fakin’ The Funk (Remix)
- 2. Fakin’ The Funk (Instrumental)
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- 7" (Coloured vinyl)£15.00Limited 'neon' green vinyl editionIn stockAdd to Bag
Teaspoon and The WavesTeaspoon and The WavesMr Bongo
Mr Bongo release this killer, 1977, South African jazz album from Teaspoon and The Waves; best known for the song ‘Oh Yeh Soweto’, which is an astonishing...
- Teaspoon and The Waves – Oh Yeh Soweto
- LP£20.00
- CD£11.00In stockAdd to Bag
Al “Man” Muntzie and The EmbraceablesDie HappyMr Bongo
Mr Bongo reissue this under-the-radar soul gem by Al Muntzie’ which was produced by the legendary "Sir" Joe Quarterman in 1976 .'Die Happy' has a crossover...
- Al “Man” Muntzie and The Embraceables – Die Happy
- 1. Die Happy
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- 7" (Coloured vinyl)£16.00In stockAdd to Bag
Rammellzee & K-RobBeat BopMr Bongo
Enigmatic, hip-hop/no-wave genius! The combination of graffiti/performance artist Rammellzee and rapper K-Rob, along with the visual aesthetic of the great...
- Rammellzee & K-Rob – Beat Bop (Vocal)
- Rammellzee & K-Rob – Beat Bop (Instrumental)
- 1. Beat Bop (Vocal)
- 2. Beat Bop (Instrumental)
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- 12"£17.00In stockAdd to Bag
Mr Bongo Record Club: Vol. 4Various ArtistsMr Bongo
Volume 4 in the 'Mr Bongo Record Club' continues in the same mould as with previous editions; a selection of staff favourites and rare lost gems from the...
- – James Reese & The Progressions - Throwing Stones (Kenny Dope Mix)
- – Azwon - Paradise Island
- – Idrissa Soumaoro, L´Eclipse De L´ I.J.A. - Nissodia (Mike D Remix)
- – Zé Roberto - Lotus 72 D (Fast)
- 2. James Reese & The Progressions - Throwing Stones (Kenny Dope Mix)
- View full info and tracklisting
- New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl)£23.00Limited pink vinyl edition!
- CD£11.00In stockAdd to Bag
Black SheepTry Counting SheepMr Bongo
Reissue of the UK only 45 of this stone cold, hip hop classic from '91!
- 7"£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Black SheepFlavor Of The MonthMr Bongo
1991 hip hop CLASSIC taken from their game-changing album 'A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing'!
- Black Sheep – Flavor Of The Month
- Black Sheep – Butt...In The Meantime
- 1. Flavor Of The Month
- 2. Butt...In The Meantime
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- 7"£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
NasMade You LookMr Bongo
The standout, Incredible Bongo Band-sampling cut from Nas' 2002 'God's Son' album get the Mr Bongo reissue treatment on a 45!
- Nas – Made You Look
- Nas – Made You Look (Inst. Without Guns)
- 1. Made You Look
- 2. Made You Look (Inst. Without Guns)
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- 7"£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Cypress HillInsane In The BrainMr Bongo
Mr Bongo reissue this Sly and the Family Stone sampling hip hop classic from 1993 - it's only official 7" issue since a rare and massively sought-after...
- Cypress Hill – Insane In The Brain (LP Version)
- Cypress Hill – Insane In The Brain (Instrumental)
- 1. Insane In The Brain (LP Version)
- 2. Insane In The Brain (Instrumental)
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- 7"£15.00In stockAdd to Bag
Positive KI Got A ManMr Bongo
Reproduction of the sought-after UK only 45 of this hip hop classic from 1993!
- Positive K – I Got A Man (Original Version)
- Positive K – Shakin'
- 1. I Got A Man (Original Version)
- 2. Shakin'
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- 7"£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Ultramagnetic MC'sTravelling At The Speed Of ThoughtMr Bongo
Classic late 80s NYC hip-hop reissued!
- Ultramagnetic MC's – Travelling at the Speed of Thought
- Ultramagnetic MC's – M.C.’s Ultra (Part II Edit)
- 1. Travelling at the Speed of Thought
- 2. M.C.’s Ultra (Part II Edit)
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- 7"£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Ultramagnetic MC'sGive The Drummer SomeMr Bongo
Reissue of the rare UK 7" picture sleeve release of this hip hop classic!
- Ultramagnetic MC's – Give The Drummer Some
- Ultramagnetic MC's – Moe Luv's Theme
- 1. Give The Drummer Some
- 2. Moe Luv's Theme
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- 7"£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Black SheepStrobelite HoneyMr Bongo
Mr Bongo reissue this classic hip hop jam from '91 by one group of NYC-based, Native Tongues Collective, Black Sheep!
- Black Sheep – Strobelite Honey (The Original)
- 2. Strobelite Honey (The Original)
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- 7"£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Kit SebastianRain / KosmosMr Bongo
From the ‘Mantra Moderne’ sessions are two previously unreleased tracks in the duo's signature contemporary style: a fusion of Anatolian Psychedelia,...
- 7"£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
MarumoModiehiMr Bongo
Modiehi' was originally released in 1982 and covers a wide number of genres from Sotho soul, Mbaqanga, disco-funk, gospel and bubblegum. Tracks have been...
- Marumo – Modiehi
- Marumo – Khomo Tsaka Deile Kae?
- 1. Modiehi
- 2. Khomo Tsaka Deile Kae?
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- LP£17.99
- CD£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Matthew Tavares and Leland WhittyVisionsMr Bongo
'Visions' is a new collaborative album from BADBADNOTGOOD co-founders, Matthew Tavares and Leland Whitty. Conceptually the album is a canvas for a combination...
- Matthew Tavares and Leland Whitty – Through The Looking Glass
- Matthew Tavares and Leland Whitty – Woah
- Matthew Tavares and Leland Whitty – Blue
- Matthew Tavares and Leland Whitty – Symbols Of Transformation
- Matthew Tavares and Leland Whitty – Visions Of You
- Matthew Tavares and Leland Whitty – Eyes
- Matthew Tavares and Leland Whitty – Awakenings
- Matthew Tavares and Leland Whitty – Heat Of The Moon
- Matthew Tavares and Leland Whitty – Black Magic
- Matthew Tavares and Leland Whitty – Symbols Of Transformation II
- Matthew Tavares and Leland Whitty – Living Water Assembly
- 1. Through The Looking Glass
- 2. Woah
- 3. Blue
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- New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl)£21.99Limited, coloured vinyl edition
- CD£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Mulatu Astatke ft. Frank Holder / Teshome MetekuAssiyo Bellema / HasabeMr Bongo
Mulatu goes afro-latin, plus steel drums courtesy of Frank Holder. 'Assiyo Bellema' was recorded during Mulatu’s time in London, during which he met...
- Mulatu Atsatke ft. Frank Holder – Assiyo Bellema
- Teshome Meteku – Hasabe
- 1. Mulatu Atsatke ft. Frank Holder – Assiyo Bellema
- 2. Teshome Meteku – Hasabe
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- 7"£7.99
The ExplosionsHip Drop (Pts. 1 and 2)Soul Jazz Records
All time New Orleans party bomb 45!!!
Here we go with our latest slice of £100+ killer rare New Orleans funk seven-inch single. This...
- The Explosions – Hip Drop
- The Explosions – Hip Drop Part 2
- 1. Hip Drop
- 2. Hip Drop Part 2
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- 7"£9.99
Samjazz / Abilio MandelNega, Neguinha / Luiza ManequinMr Bongo
This is the second release on Mr Bongo's Brazil 45's imprint. Limited to 1000 copies.
'Nega, Neguinha' was released by a Brazilian plastics manufacturer,...
- Samjazz – Nega Neguinha
- Abilio Mandel – Luiza Manequim
- 1. Samjazz – Nega Neguinha
- 2. Abilio Mandel – Luiza Manequim
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- 7"£7.99
Buster All StarsVera CruzRock A Shacka
Both sides are instrumentals featuring the cream of Jamaica's session musicians under the nom de guerre of The Buster All Stars.
Vera Cruz (named after...
- Buster All Stars – Vera Cruz
- Buster All Stars – Work Song
- 1. Vera Cruz
- 2. Work Song
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- 7"£12.99
Soul ExplosivesTryin' To Get Down / Ain’t No SunshineBig Crown Records
Big Crown Records are on a roll at the moment! Here is their reissue of the highly sought-after, very rare, and only release by Texas funk band, The...
- Soul Explosives – Tryin' To Get Down
- Soul Explosives – Ain’t No Sunshine
- 1. Tryin' To Get Down
- 2. Ain’t No Sunshine
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- 7"£9.99
Ike 'N' Mike Highly illogical / Logic Family Fresh Up
Two brand-new old-sounding gems from the dynamic duo of Ike N Mike. Logic Family - a very groovy synth disco jam with lots of wobbling Moog melodies over...
- Ike 'N' Mike – Highly illogical
- Ike 'N' Mike – Logic Family
- 1. Highly illogical
- 2. Logic Family
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- 7"£5.99
The Young SenatorsJungle / The Way It IsInnovation Records
Great example of 'GO GO' music, a genre that'll likely only be familiar to people from Washington in the 70s. In essence it's soulful, psychedelic...
- The Young Senators – Jungle
- The Young Senators – That's The Way It Is
- 1. Jungle
- 2. That's The Way It Is
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- 7"£8.99
Tom Ze / Jorge BenJimmy Renda Se / Take It Easy My Brother CharlieMr Bongo
Mr Bongo dig deep into the rich history of Brazilian music recorded in the 60s and 70s and releases these two gems from legends Tom Ze &...
- 7"£7.99
Mulatu AstatkeEthio JazzHeavenly Sweetness
E-S-S-E-N-T-I-A-L deep jazz from 1970s Ethiopia! Mulatu is a cult figure for fans of both 1970s indy deep jazz (think Strata East) and African music -...
- Mulatu Astatke – Yekatit
- Mulatu Astatke – Netsanet
- Mulatu Astatke – Yekermo Sew
- 1. Yekatit
- 2. Netsanet
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- LP£19.00
Nicole Willis & UMO Jazz OrchestraHaunted by the Devil / (Everybody) Do the WatusiPersephone Records
Haunted By The Devil / (Everybody) Do The Watusi, a 7" single of the tracks that originally appear on the album My Name Is Nicole Willis (Nicole Willis...
- Nicole Willis & UMO Jazz Orchestra – Haunted by the Devil
- Nicole Willis & UMO Jazz Orchestra – (Everybody) Do the Watusi
- 1. Haunted by the Devil
- 2. (Everybody) Do the Watusi
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- 7"£5.99
Ethiopian Soul And Groove - Ethiopian Urban Modern Music Vol. 1Various ArtistsHeavenly Sweetness
Brilliant compilation of rare Ethiopian music from the 1970s! Has Mulatu Astake left you hungry for more? Then this is the record for you!
Nine brilliant...
- Wallias Band – Muziqawi Silt
- Samuel Belay – Aynotchesh Yerefu
- Mahmoud Ahmed – Kulun
- Asselefetch Ashine and Getenesh Kebrey – Amiak Abet Abet
- 1. Wallias Band – Muziqawi Silt
- 3. Samuel Belay – Aynotchesh Yerefu
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- LP£19.00
Lonnie Liston SmithExpansions (Single Edit) / A Chance For PeaceBGP
Ultimate Jazz-Funk floorfiller on a nice 7" press, backed with another of LL Smiths magical journeys
The ultimate jazz funk floor-filler released on...
- Lonnie Liston Smith – expansions (single edit)
- Lonnie Liston Smith – A chance for peace
- 1. expansions (single edit)
- 2. A chance for peace
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- 7"£7.99
Mona FinnihI Love Myself / People Of The WorldVoodoo Funk
Boogie-cosmic irrestible rolling afro bomb from Nigerian's first female pop bandleader the Voodoo Funk camp! Think full-throttle Roy Ayers! Brilliant!
- Mona Finnih – I Love Myself
- Mona Finnih – People Of The World
- 1. I Love Myself
- 2. People Of The World
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- 12"£8.99
Geraldo PinoHeavy, Heavy, Heavy / Africans Must UniteSoul Jazz Records
Hold tight for the first one of two killer heavyweight Afro-Funk bomb 45s from Sierra Leone legend Geraldo Pino.
THIS 7-inch can ONLY...
- Geraldo Pino – Heavy, Heavy, Heavy
- Geraldo Pino – Africans Must Unite
- 1. Heavy, Heavy, Heavy
- 2. Africans Must Unite
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- 7"£9.99
Jah WarriorMusical MessageJah Warrior Records
- Jah Warrior – Musical Message
- Jah Warrior – Message Dub
- 1. Musical Message
- 2. Message Dub
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- 7"£5.99
Hughie IzachaarVision RockReggae On Top
- Hughie Izachaar – Vision Rock
- Hughie Izachaar – Vision Dub
- 1. Vision Rock
- 2. Vision Dub
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- 7"£5.99
CarmelitaMitchie Mitchie Mo JoTramp Records
Killer, soulful, latin tinged reissue from Tramp Records. Carmelita is more widely known for her northern soul classic 'Rosebud'. This one does the...
- Carmelita – Mitchie Mitchie Mo-Jo
- Carmelita – Under The Trees
- 1. Mitchie Mitchie Mo-Jo
- 2. Under The Trees
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- 7"£8.99
Leslie ButlerReggae RhapsodyDub Store
Funky laidback tune from 1973 with or without strings plus Willie Lindo's version of Mystic Mood on the flip. Clean & Loud pressings and comes in Federal...
- Leslie Butler – Reggae Rhapsody
- Leslie Butler – Without Strings
- Willie Lindo – Mystic Mood
- Willie Lindo – Without Guitar
- 1. Reggae Rhapsody
- 2. Without Strings
- 3. Willie Lindo – Mystic Mood
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- 12"£14.99
Byron Lee And The DragonairesFrankensteinDub Store
One of his best ska tunes from Byron Lee and The Dragonaires on nice loud pressing from Japan coupled with "Musical Pressure" on the flip. Don't let it...
- Byron Lee And The Dragonaires – Frankenstein
- Byron Lee And The Dragonaires – Musical Pressure
- 1. Frankenstein
- 2. Musical Pressure
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- 7"£9.99
Marilyn Barbarin and The Soul FindersRebornSoul Jazz Records
Last seen on Popsike in 2014 where it sold for $462!
EXCLUSIVE 45
Unbelieveably heavyweight New Orleans funk monster!
Produced by the imcomparible...
- Marilyn Barbarin and The Soul Finders – Reborn
- Marilyn Barbarin and The Soul Finders – Believe Me
- 1. Reborn
- 2. Believe Me
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- 7"£9.99
King Scratch / Guy Du Rosier OrchestraChristmas Time In Nassau / AnatoleSoul Jazz Records
Insane percussive heavy 60s party Mambo recorded in the Bahamas + Hypnotic 60s calypso recorded in Port-au-Prince. Caribbean party vibes...
- King Scratch & The Bay Street Boys – Christmas Time In Nassau
- Guy Du Rosier Orchestra – Anatole
- 1. King Scratch & The Bay Street Boys – Christmas Time In Nassau
- 2. Guy Du Rosier Orchestra – Anatole
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- 7"£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
SaltHung UpSoul Jazz Records
NEW LTD. 300 copies (2nd Press, yellow label)
Only available EXCLUSIVELY to customers at Soul Jazz Records/Sounds of the Universe.
FACT mag. no....
- Salt – Hung Up
- Salt – I Can't Believe
- 1. Hung Up
- 2. I Can't Believe
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- 7"£9.99