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Rebel Island SoulUnder the Influence: Reggae, Funk & Soul in Jamaica in the 1970sSoul Jazz Records
Glenn UndergroundAtmosfear (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
Glenn UndergroundThe Jerusalem EP’s (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
Paul JohnsonBump Talkin’ (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
Paul JohnsonFeel The Music (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
KNEECAPFENIANHeavenly Recordings
Fred JacksonHootin’ ‘N Tootin’Blue Note
Nightmares On Wax vs Adrian SherwoodIn A Space Outta DubWarp Records
Nightmares On WaxIn A Space Outta Sound [20th Anniversary Edition]Warp Records
Larry YoungMother ShipBlue Note
John Lee HookerThat’s My Story: John Lee Hooker Sings the BluesConcord
Fight The Fire: Digital Reggae, Conscious Roots and Dub in Nigeria 1986-91Various ArtistsSoundway Records
Stan Getz & Luiz BonfáJazz Samba Encore!Verve
Ryuichi SakamotoOPUSSony
Frank SinatraSongs for Swingin’ Lovers!Blue Note
Black Jazz RecordsThe Best Of Black Jazz Records 1971-75Soul Jazz Records
Doug CarnThe Best Of Doug CarnSoul Jazz Records
Astrud GilbertoThe Shadow Of Your SmileVerve
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Pharoah SandersElevationVerve
Mark RonsonLate Night FeelingsSony
Gabor SzaboSpellbinderVerve
Eddie PalmieriVamonos Pa'l MonteConcord
The ProdigyFirestarter [x30 Vinyl Edition]XL Recordings
John ColtraneThe Best Of John ColtraneConcord
Ranking BarnabasThe Cold CrusherJAMDUNG
Flying LotusBIG MAMABrainfeeder
Neil YoungGreatest HitsReprise Records
ShabakaOf The EarthShabaka Records
Barbara MooreBright & ShiningBe With Records
Charles StepneyEternal Journey - The Arrangements And Productions Of Charles StepneyVarious ArtistsBGP
Pan Afrikan People's ArkestraLive At Widney High December 26th, 1971The Village
Bill CallahanMy Days Of 58Drag City
Jon LucienSearch For the Inner SelfKent
Bim ShermanGhetto DubWeek-End
- Reissue LP CADT826£18.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- 1. Black Gold
- 2. America
- 3. As You Said
- 4. You Wouldnt You Couldnt Be True
- 5. Cross Town Traffic
- 6. Adam And Charlene
- 7. Spinning Wheel
- 8. Voodoo Chilke
- 8. Voodoo Chile
- 10. More And More
- 11. Midnight Chile
Includes the big tune "Black Gold", later made famous by Rotary Connection!
James MoodyEverything You've Always Wanted To Know About Sax (And Flute)Cadet
- Original 2×LP 2CA 60010£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
The Soulful StringsGroovin' With The Soulful Strings (1967)Cadet
Includes the seminal 'Burning Spear'. Classic Chicago Chess deepness produced by the great Richard Evans in 1967.
- – Burning Spear
- 1. – Burning Spear
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- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG-Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl VG- VINYL ONLY surface marks CHEAPIn stockAdd to Bag
Ramsey LewisWade In The Water (1966)Cadet
Killer album arranged and conducted by Richard Evans
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Dorothy AshbyAfro-Harping (1968) NEW EXPANDED DELUXE EDITIONCadet
Definitive deep funky album from harpist Dorothy Ashby. Excellent late 60's soulful jazz harp recorded for Chess with arrangements by Richard Evans and...
- – Soul Vibrations
- – Games
- – Action Line
- – Lonely Girl
- – Life Has Its Trials
- – Afro-Harping
- – Little Sunflower
- – Theme From Valley Of The Dolls
- – Come Live With Me
- – The Look Of Love
- 1. – Soul Vibrations
- 2. – Games
- 3. – Action Line
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- 2×LP 5399759£36.99Deluxe EditionOut of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD 5399757£13.99Deluxe EditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Etta JamesSecurity / I'm Gonna Take What He's GotCadet
Boom tune recorded at Fame Studios, produced by Rick Hall
- Original 7" 5594£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-owned UK black label Chess/Cadet 45In stockAdd to Bag
Soulful StringsIn Concert (1969)Cadet
Live recording in Chicago arranged and conducted by Richard Evans!
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
The Greig McRitchie BandFighting BackCadet
- Original LP LP 4058£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-Of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
The DellsThe Dells Sing Dionne Warwicke's Greatest Hits (1972)Cadet
Produced by Charles Stepney on Cadet with Phil Upchurch and members of The Pharoahs on backing...what higher recommendation do you need?!
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
The DellsFreedom Means....(1971)Cadet
Fantastic album recorded at Chess, Chicago 1971. Produced by the legendary Charles Stepney. Includes five songs written by Terry Callier - including 'It's...
- – It´s All Up To You
- 5. – It´s All Up To You
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- CD CAROLR33CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£40.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original secondhand USA vinylSold out Notify me when in stock
The Ramsey Lewis Trio Hang On Ramsey! (1965)Cadet
Ramsey, Eldee Young and Red Holt in the zone on this mid-sixties Cadet album.
- Original LP£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl
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The DellsI Want My MommaCadet
Funky Dells!
- – I Want My Momma
- 1. – I Want My Momma
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- Original 7"£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Dorothy AshbyDorothy's Harp (1969)Cadet
One of Dorothy Ashby's hardest records to find! Classic 1969 release produced by the legendary Richard Evans for Chess Records. Nice Brazilian cuts such...
- New LP (180g) MOVLP1977£26.99In stockAdd to Bag
Shades Of BrownHo Hum World / Little Girl (1969)Cadet
Charles Stepney production
- – Ho Hum World
- 1. – Ho Hum World
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- Original 7" 5657£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Unplayed Original USA 45In stockAdd to Bag
Ramsey LewisThe Piano Player (1969)Cadet
Wicked spaced-out Charles Stepney/Richard Evans production on Cadet from 1969. Features a great version of "Whenever, Wherever" as also played by Rotary...
- Original LP£25.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Ramsey LewisBack To The Roots (1971)Cadet
Ramsey Lewis trio get back to their roots on this 1971 album for Chess/Cadet.
- LP CADT60001£25.00In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl
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The DellsHallways Of My Mind (1969)Cadet
Quality soul! Arranged by the great Charles Stepney, Chess Records (1969)
- – Hallways Of My Mind
- 1. – Hallways Of My Mind
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- Original 7"£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Unplayed USA 45In stockAdd to Bag
Terry CallierWhat Color Is Love (1973)Cadet
Definitive collaboration between Terry Callier and Charles Stepney for Cadet. Features "Dancing Girl" and "You Goin Miss Your Candyman"
- LP (180 gram) MOVLP1465£26.99In stockAdd to Bag
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Eddie FisherEddie Fisher & The Next One Hundred Years (1970)Cadet
Tripped out guitar funk, released on Chess, 1970 but recorded in St Louis under the direction of the great Oliver Sain.
- – jeremiah pucket
- – either or
- 1. – jeremiah pucket
- 3. – either or
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- Reissue LP CADT848£22.00In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsI Can't Do EnoughCadet
Soulful harmonic slow tune
- Original 7"£6.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Unplayed original USA 45In stockAdd to Bag
Marlena ShawThe Spice Of Life (1969)Cadet
All-time seminal album from Marlena Shaw recorded for Chess in 1969, arranged and produced by the great Charles Stepney and Richard Evans, featuring the...
- – Woman of the ghetto
- 1. – Woman of the ghetto
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- CD 9881869£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
TropicaliaA Brazilian Revolution in SoundSoul Jazz Records
This album was released on Soul Jazz Records in 2005 and is currently out of print. As Wikipedia notes, the album was greeted with universal acclaim stating...
- Gilberto Gil – Bat Macumba
- Os Mutantes – A Minha Menina
- Gal Costa – Tuareg
- Gilberto Gil & Os Mutantes – Domingo No Parque
- Caetano Veloso – Alfomega
- Gal Costa – Sebatiana
- Gilberto Gil – Procissao
- Caetano Veloso – Irene
- Os Mutantes – Ave Genghis Khan
- Jorge Ben – Take It Easy My Brother Charlie
- Tom Ze – Jimmy Renda-Se
- Os Mutantes – Ando Meio Desligado
- Caetano Veloso – Tropicalia
- Tom Ze – Quero Sambal Meu Bem
- Gal Costa – Vou Recomecar
- Os Mutantes – Panis Et Circenses
- Tom Ze – Gloria
- Os Mutantes – Quem Tem Medo De Brincar De Amor
- Caetano Veloso – Lost In The Paradise
- Os Mutantes – Bat Macumba
- 1. Gilberto Gil – Bat Macumba
- 2. Os Mutantes – A Minha Menina
- 3. Gal Costa – Tuareg
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RampCome Into Knowledge (1977)Verve
Rare Groove Holy Grail!
Produced by Roy Ayers with cult version of "Everybody Loves The Sunshine" plus rare-groove fave "Daylight"!!
Very highly...
- – The American Promise
- – I Just Love You
- – Give It
- – Everybody Loves The Sunshine
- – Come into Knowledge
- – Try, Try, Try
- – Daylight
- – Look into the Sky
- 1. – The American Promise
- 2. – I Just Love You
- 3. – Give It
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- CD 1744805 £7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Joe Henderson feat. Alice ColtraneThe ElementsMilestone Records
Deluxe, official reissue of this killer deep jazz LP!
A unique one-off project featuring both Joe Henderson and Alice Coltrane alongside Michael White,...
- – Fire
- – Air
- – Water
- – Earth
- 1. – Fire
- 2. – Air
- 3. – Water
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- LP (180 gram) MIL00001£32.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Jimmy McGriffSoul SugarCapitol
What an LP!! Full of wicked organ funk tunes! Essential!
- Reissue LP st80616£9.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Bert MyrickLive 'n WellBBE
BBE reissue a gem from the tiny yet highly influential catalogue of Strata Records - a holy grail imprint among jazz lovers that preceded New...
- – Sevenths
- – Scorpio's Child
- – Paramour
- – The Latin Bit
- 1. – Sevenths
- 2. – Scorpio's Child
- 3. – Paramour
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- CD BBE418ACD£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
AfriqueSoul MakossaManistream
Killer funk action! Tons of drum breaks!
- Reissue LP mrl-394£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Weldon IrvineCosmic Vortex (1974)BMG
100% Stone-cold rare groove classic. "Walk that Walk" is a heavyweight monster tune. ESSENTIAL!By 1974, 31 year-old Weldon Irvine was ready for the next...
- New LP BMG11794£25.00In stockAdd to Bag
CymandeSecond Time RoundPartisan Records
**INCLUDES THE KILLER FUNK OF ‘FUG’** In 1973, with the release of ‘Second Time Round’, Cymande solidified their place in music history. As children...
- – Anthracite
- – Willies Headache
- – Genevieve
- – Trevorgus
- – To You
- – For Baby Ooh
- – Fug
- – Crawshay
- – Bird
- – Them And Us
- 1. – Anthracite
- 2. – Willies Headache
- 3. – Genevieve
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- New LP (Coloured Vinyl) PTKF3026-3£23.00Limited transparent, emerald green coloured vinyl editionIn stockAdd to Bag
Patrice RushenPrelusionCraft Recordings
Brilliant funky deep jazz featuring Joe Henderson, Ndugu and Hadley Caliman.
- LP (180 gram) CR766£44.99Jazz Dispensary Top Shelf SeriesIn stockAdd to Bag
Nice Up The DanceStudio One DiscomixesHeart Beat
Killer 12" mixes from studio one with the two extra tracks on the cd (alton ellis can i change my mind and the viceroys slogan on the wall)
1. Cornell...
- Reissue LP£14.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
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Ramsey LewisWade In The Water (1966)Cadet
Killer album arranged and conducted by Richard Evans
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Rotary ConnectionHey LoveCadet
Essential psychedelic soul/rock Rotary Connection album featuring the legendary "I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun", "Love Has Fallen On Me" and more! ...
- – I Am The Blackgold Of The Sun
- 3. – I Am The Blackgold Of The Sun
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- Reissue LP HIQLP 156£24.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Johnny HammondGambler's Life (1974)Salvation
Larry Mizell production on the CTI off-shoot Salvation Records
- New LP LPSBCS9£22.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The Salsoul OrchestraDisco Boogie (1978)Salsoul Records
- Original 2×LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGPre-Owned Original USA VinylSold out Notify me when in stock
Fania All StarsLatin Soul RockFania
Heavy, heavy, heavy latin funk and jazz!!!! This is a serious album. "Smoke", "There You Go", "Mama Guela", "Viva Tirado" , "Soul Makossa" are as good...
- – Viva Tirado
- – Chanchulio
- – Smoke
- – There You Go
- – Mama Guela
- – El Raton
- – Soul Makossa
- – Congo Bongo
- 1. – Viva Tirado
- 2. – Chanchulio
- 3. – Smoke
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- Original LP£25.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Venezuelan VinylSold out Notify me when in stock
- LP£36.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Mongo SantamariaWorkin' On A Groovy Thing (1969)Columbia
Great funky latin jazz includes "25 Miles", "We Got Latin Soul" and "It's Your Thing"! Rare!
- – We Got Latin Soul
- – It's Your Thing
- 4. – We Got Latin Soul
- 7. – It's Your Thing
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- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
CerroneLove In C Minor (1977)Cotillion
- – Love In C Minor
- – Black Is Black
- – Midnite Lady
- 1. – Love In C Minor
- 2. – Black Is Black
- 3. – Midnite Lady
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- Original LP£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal USA Vinyl
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Ernest RanglinBoss ReggaeK&K
Ranglin's instrumental cuts to some of the top riddims of the vintage early Reggae eraOriginally released in 1969 featuring versions of "pop a top", "liquidation",...
- Reissue LP£18.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD DSRCD516£14.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Horace AndyGet WiseTrojan / Music On Vinyl
Fresh from his time at Studio 1 Horace Andy got together with producer Phil Pratt to record these mid 70's strong roots tunes with early versions of classics...
- Horace Andy – Eighty Percent Badness
- Horace Andy – I Don't Want To Be Outside
- Horace Andy – Youths Of Today
- Horace Andy – Get Wise
- Horace Andy – Holy Mount Zion
- Horace Andy – Roots Of All Evil
- 1. Horace Andy – Eighty Percent Badness
- 2. Horace Andy – I Don't Want To Be Outside
- 4. Horace Andy – Youths Of Today
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- New LP (Coloured Vinyl) MOVLP3898C£29.99'Orange' coloured vinyl.In stockAdd to Bag
- CD PSCD083£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
Overton DeverellI'm ClimbingCommon Ground International
Very rare 80s brooding roots vocal cut from Overton Deverell with a version on the flip. Limited pressing from Common Ground International
- – I'm Climbing
- – Gold Mine
- 1. – I'm Climbing
- 2. – Gold Mine
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- 12" CGI12005£12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Brent Dowe & The GaytonesSoul MasookaEarth Sound
The 5th release from Earth Sound features ex Melodians singer Brent Dowe's killer versions of Manu Diabango funky classic "Soul Makossa" These originally...
- – Soul Masooka
- – Reggae Masooka
- 1. – Soul Masooka
- 2. – Reggae Masooka
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- 10"£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock