Nkotti François and The Black Styl – Muwaso Mwa Longue / Nja Ka

Kings Aigbologa Bucknor & Afrodisk Beat Organisation Katakata Hot Casa Records

Absolutely stunning Afro-beat album from one of Fela Kuti’s disciples, Kingsley Aigbologa Bucknor Jr. A sublime spiritual and highly political session...

African

– Katakata
– Soyoyo

1. – Katakata
2. – Soyoyo
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LP HC62£21.99
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Shahid Wheeler Just One Dance Before You Go Melodies International

Melodies International reissue this monster, party-starting disco 12" - a stripped-back, raw disco tune with a tough rhythm section, hammond organ, horns...

Disco

– Just One Dance Before You Go (Vocal)
– Just One Dance Before You Go (Instr.)

1. – Just One Dance Before You Go (Vocal)
2. – Just One Dance Before You Go (Instr.)
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12" MEL015£12.99
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John Hicks Hells Bells Strata-East / Pure Pleasure

'Hells Bells' is the second studio album led by American pianist John Hicks recorded in 1975 but not released on the cult Strata-East label until 1980.

Jazz

– Hell's Bells
– Avojca
– Yemenja
– Angie's Tune

1. – Hell's Bells
2. – Avojca
3. – Yemenja
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LP (180 gram) SES8002£26.99
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Orchestre Abass De Bassari Togo Analog Africa

Analog Africa reissue some impposibly rare material from "the funkiest Togo band", Orchestre Abass! This limited release features the band's extremely...

African

– Haka Dunia
– Soo Soo Mungha
– Ekule Nugble Nu
– Shamarin Banza
– Honam
– Kissagui

1. – Haka Dunia
2. – Soo Soo Mungha
3. – Ekule Nugble Nu
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New LP (180g) + Download Code AADE010£26.00
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Lloyd McNeill Asha (1969)Soul Jazz Records

New edition of this very rare deep spiritual jazz album, the debut release from flautist Lloyd McNeill released on his private-press Asha...

Jazz

– Asha
– As A Matter Of Fact
– Two Thirds Pleasure
– Dig Where Dat's At
– St. Margaret's Church
– Effervescence
– Warmth Of A Sunny Day

1. – Asha
2. – As A Matter Of Fact
3. – Two Thirds Pleasure
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LP + Download Code SJRLP373£23.00
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CD SJRCD373£12.00
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MP3 Release SJRD373£7.99
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Don Cherry Organic Music Society (1972)Caprice

BACK IN STOCK NOW! Absolutely stunning, super rare deep, deep spiritual jazz album from Don Cherry. This has to be up there with our all time best records...

Jazz

– north brazilian ceremonial hymn
– manusha raga kamboji
– relativity suite part 1
– terry's tune

1. – north brazilian ceremonial hymn
3. – manusha raga kamboji
4. – relativity suite part 1
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2×LP (180g) LPCAP21828£19.99
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Phil Ranelin Vibes From The Tribe P-Vine Records

Phil Ranelin was a session trombonist recording with the likes of Steve Wonder before setting up the legendary deep jazz label, Tribe, with Wendell Harrison...

Jazz

– Vibes From The Tribe (Prelude)
– Sounds From The Village
– Wife
– For The Children
– Vibes From The Tribe (Encore)
– He The One We All Knew (Parts 1 & 2)

1. – Vibes From The Tribe (Prelude)
2. – Sounds From The Village
3. – Wife
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LP PLP-7992£35.00
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El Da Sensei Feel This Backatcha

Killer, previously unreleased mid 90s hip hop jam from East Coast MC, El Da Sensei, who was part of cult rap duo, Artifacts. 'Feel This' was produced by...

Hip-Hop

– Feel This

1. – Feel This
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7" BK017£11.99
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Linda Williams Elevate Our Minds / City Living Arista

Rare-groove gold from 1979 via the Arista archives gets a much welcomed official, remastered reissue. First time one a 45 for 'Elevate Our Minds - don't...

Funk/Soul

– Elevate Our Minds
– City Living

1. – Elevate Our Minds
2. – City Living
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7" 7PR65003£6.99
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Nick Walters Awakening featuring The Paradox Ensemble 22a

22a present a project from one of the most respected, yet underrated musicians in the UK Jazz scene. Trumpeter, friend and long time label affiliate Nick...

Jazz

– 34268
– Dear Old Thing
– Brahman
– Zeno

1. – 34268
2. – Dear Old Thing
3. – Brahman
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LP 22a023£23.00
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Anderson .Paak Oxnard Aftermath Entertainment

The Grammy-nominated artist’s 3rd studio album, released via Dr. Dre’s label Aftermath Entertainment. Inc. the single, 'Tints' featuring Kendrick Lamar...

Hip-Hop

– The Chase
– Headlow
– Tints
– Who R U?
– 6 Summers
– Saviers Road
– Smile/Petty
– Mansa Musa
– Brother's Keeper
– Anywhere
– Trippy
– Cheers
– Sweet Chick
– Left To Right

1. – The Chase
2. – Headlow
3. – Tints
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2×LP 0190296917523£25.99
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CD 0075597927054£11.99
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A Tribe Called Quest The Low End Theory Jive

Up there with some of the all-time classic hip-hop albums. Sophomore LP from legendary collective A Tribe Called Quest made up of Q-Tip, Phife Dawg, Ali...

Hip-Hop

– Excursions
– Buggin' Out
– Rap Promoter
– Butter
– Verses From The Abstract
– Show Business
– Vibes And Stuff
– The Infamous Date Rape
– Check The Rhime
– Everything Is Fair
– Jazz (We've Got)
– Skypager
– What?
– Scenario

1. – Excursions
2. – Buggin' Out
3. – Rap Promoter
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2×LP 19658884871£26.99
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CD 82876535492£8.99
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AOR Global Sounds Vol 4: 1977-1986 Favorite Recordings

Superb compilation of rare AOR tracks from the West Coast and some other oddities from Europe. Breezy sounding soft rock tunes that have been influence...

Funk/Soul Compilations

Arlana – When You Call My Name
Omega Sunrise – Too Hip
Jonathan Jr – Hangin' On To You (12” Version)
Isabelle Mayereau – Orange Bleue
Oro – Sasà
Fernando Toussaint – Recuerdos Del Abuelo
Todd McClenathan – High From Our Love
Mario Acquaviva – Notturno Italiano
Special Occasion – Flyin' To Santa Barbara (12” Version)
Parenthèse – Come Back
Russ Long – Never Was Love
Pacific Dreams – Mellow Out
Miller, Miller, Miller & Sloan – Key To My Heart
Scott Cunningham Band – Blues Take You Over

1. Arlana – When You Call My Name
2. Omega Sunrise – Too Hip
3. Jonathan Jr – Hangin' On To You (12” Version)
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2×LP FVR145LP£19.99
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Eddie Kendricks People... Hold On (1972)Tamla

Includes the SEMINAL Loft/garage ANTHEMS 'Girl You Need A Change Of Mind' and 'Date With The Rain'. Truly seminal spiritual uplifting soul out of Motown.

Funk/Soul

– Girl You Need A Change Of Mind
– Date With The Rain

4. – Girl You Need A Change Of Mind
7. – Date With The Rain
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New LP TMLA315£13.99
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Auf Togo meets Becker & Mukai Auf Togo meets Becker & Mukai SaS Recordings

Oddball new-wave and curdled Balearic disco vibes from In Flagranti affiliates, Auf Togo going head to head with Becker and Susumu Mukai of Zongamin!

New Disco and re-edits

– Cruiser
– Before Time
– New Dawn
– High Sweat

1. – Cruiser
2. – Before Time
3. – New Dawn
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12" SAS005£8.99
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Baby Huey The Baby Huey Story - The Living Legend Curtom

His only solo album, recorded just before his untimely death: great psychedelic soul featuring a cover of Curtis Mayfield's "Hard Times" and Sam Cooke's...

Funk/Soul

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New Audiophile LP (180 GRAM) MOVLP1639£25.99
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Jaye Williams / Semi-Automatic Let Me Be The One Local Records

Reissue of this rare and massively in-demand electroboogie / street soul essential from north London, 1984! Don't miss this!

Disco

Jaye Williams – Let Me Be The One (Vocal)
Semi-Automatic – Let Me Be The One (Instrumental)

1. Jaye Williams – Let Me Be The One (Vocal)
2. Semi-Automatic – Let Me Be The One (Instrumental)
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12" LR9£9.99
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Buari Karam Bani RCA

Official, remastered reissue of this disco / afro funk treasure and the first time the ‘Karam Bani’ single has been cut on a 12” – killer Ghanian...

African Disco

– Karam Bani
– Ye Koaba

1. – Karam Bani
2. – Ye Koaba
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12" PR65016P£8.99
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Lonnie Smith Move Your Hand (1969)Blue Note

Oh man, this is so heavy. The super-deep 'Move Your Hand' along with twisted vocals and hypnotic, incessant rhythm is one of the heaviest sounds of all...

Jazz

– Move Your Hand

3. – Move Your Hand
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Reissue LP BLUNT4326£18.00
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Lee Perry Disco Devil Volume 1 (5 Classic Discomixes From The Black Ark Studio 1977-9)Studio 16

Collecting 5 classic discomixes from Lee Perry's Black Ark Studio from 1977-79 featuring full original Upsetter 12" mix from 1977 of "Disco Devil" with...

Reggae Roots

Lee Perry – Disco Devil (Original Upsetter 12" Mix - 1977)
Lee Perry – Lion A De Winner (Orchid 12 Mix - 1978)
Winston Watson – Dispensation (Orchid 12" Edit* - 1979)
Lord Creator – Such Is Life (Unreleased Seven Leaves 12" Full Length Discomix) - 1978
Junior Murvin – Roots Train (Upsetters Disco Roots 12 Discomix) - 1978

1. Lee Perry – Disco Devil (Original Upsetter 12" Mix - 1977)
2. Lee Perry – Lion A De Winner (Orchid 12 Mix - 1978)
3. Winston Watson – Dispensation (Orchid 12" Edit* - 1979)
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LP STU16LP 003£15.00
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Jack Jacobs I Believe It’s Alright Melodies International

Uplifting modern soul rarity reissued via Floating Points' Melodies International label - raw soul energy in its purest form!

Funk/Soul

– I Believe It’s Alright
– I Believe It’s Alright (Extended)

1. – I Believe It’s Alright
2. – I Believe It’s Alright (Extended)
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7" MEL14£12.99
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Soul Sugar I Want You Gee Recordings

Soul Sugar drop their own reggae version of Marvin Gaye’s heartbreaking soul classic, 'I Want You' backed with Sly & Robbie vocal and dub versions -...

Reggae

– I Want You (Soul Sugar Discomix)
– I Want You (Sly & Robbie Vocal Version)
– I Want You (Sly & Robbie Dub Version)

1. – I Want You (Soul Sugar Discomix)
2. – I Want You (Sly & Robbie Vocal Version)
3. – I Want You (Sly & Robbie Dub Version)
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12" GEE12002£10.99
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Lee Perry Disco Devil Volume 2 ( 6 More Classic Discomixes from The Black Ark 1977-8)Studio 16

Second volume of Lee Perry's rare 12" mixes from The Black Ark, late 70s recordings featuring Junior Delgado, Jolly Brothers, Hugo Blackwood, Dr Alimantado,...

Reggae Roots

Hugo Blackwood & Dr Alimantado – Reggae Music (Upsetter Disco Jam 12" Mix 1977)
Jolly Brothers – Dread Dreader (Seven Leaves 12" mix 1978)
Watty Burnett – Open Up The Gate (Orchid 12" Mix 1977)
Junior Delgado – Sons Of Slaves (Upsetter Disco Cork 12" Mix 1977)
Devon Irons – Vampire (Black Art 12" Mix 1977)
Sangie Davis – Words (Black Art 12" Mix 1977)

1. Hugo Blackwood & Dr Alimantado – Reggae Music (Upsetter Disco Jam 12" Mix 1977)
2. Jolly Brothers – Dread Dreader (Seven Leaves 12" mix 1978)
3. Watty Burnett – Open Up The Gate (Orchid 12" Mix 1977)
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12" STU16LP 004£15.00
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Eddie Palmieri Spirit Of Love Epic

Party-starting, latin disco joints from the1978 album, 'Lucumi, Macumba, Voodoo' get the official, remastered reissue treatment! Essential!

Latin Disco

– Spirit Of Love
– Lucumi, Macumba, Voodoo

1. – Spirit Of Love
2. – Lucumi, Macumba, Voodoo
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7" 850643P£10.00
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