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Carlos GarnettCosmos NucleusTime Traveler
Kenny BarronSunset To DawnTime Traveler
Roy BrooksThe Free SlaveTime Traveler
Yazmin LaceyTeal DreamsAMF Records
MoodymannBlack MahoganiPeacefrog
MoodymannBlack Mahogani IIPeacefrog
Soul JamaicaFeat. Alton Ellis, Jackie Mittoo, The Heptones, Sound Dimension and more!Soul Jazz Records
Bobby HutchersonMontaraBlue Note
Alfa MistRouletteSekito
Sven WunderDaybreakPiano Piano Records
Roy Ayers UbiquityChange Up The GrooveVampisoul
Latin Fire!Tropical Dance Music from Discos Fuentes, Colombia 1956-83Cumbia-Salsa-Afro-FunkSoul Jazz Records
Armand Hammer & The AlchemistHaramBackwoodz Studioz / Rhymesayers
Armand Hammer & The AlchemistMercyBackwoodz Studioz / Rhymesayers
Mr. GMy Friends EPPhoenix G.
AshraNew Age Of EarthProper Records
Los ZherosPsychedelic Cumbia PartyVampisoul
Mark GrusaneThe Witch Is Back (High School Party Promo Mix '1992)Death Is Not The End
Studio BatsumiYa Hu RaVarious ArtistsStudio Batsumi
Gaudi & The Brixton Heights OrchestraAm I The Same Man?Brixton Heights
The Black EaglesBrimstone And Fire / 60 Minutes ManEthnic
The SensationI Dont Know WhyLarrys
Frankie J.Lock Me In Jail / Jailhouse DubEthnic Fight
King Scratch (Lee Perry)Mash FingerEthnic
BeckMellow GoldUMC
Keith HudsonPick A DubVP Records
Ed SheeranPlayGingerbread Man
Doug CarnSpirit Of The New LandBlack Jazz
Tilsley OrchestralTilsley Orchestral No.10Music De Wolfe
Mighty Prophet ft. Dub KazmanUniversal SkankRough Signal
Sailor JaneCherish The DayLionvibes
Matic 16Get Myself Together / Matic M-16 StyleEthnic Fight
José Alberto 'El Canario'Herido (Heartbreak) (1999)Ryko Latino
Prince MalachiIt's TimeAbendigo
The Shanti-ItesJoshua Song / LeviFalasha Recordings
- 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!
Gene AmmonsEarly VisionsCadet
- Original LP 2CA 60038-1£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl, lower spine taped, cutoutIn 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
James MoodyJames MoodyCadet
- Original LP CA-648£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl in great condition (GRT reissue copy)In 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£8.00Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl
100% Guarantee on all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're not happy we're not happy' or your money back!In stockAdd to Bag
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
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
Soulful StringsAnother Exposure (1968)Cadet
Killer Charles Stepney and Richard Evans of the deep, deep orchestral house band at Chess studios, 1968. On fire - check out 'Soul Message'.
- – Soul Message
- 6. – Soul Message
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print 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£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl
Original = Original USA pressing gatefold LP (some damage to the die cut)In 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
- CD 1782974£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
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
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
B.J. ThomasOn My Way (1968)Scepter Records
Southern blue-eyed soul. Orig. USA , produced by Chips Moman.
- Original LP£8.99Sold out Notify me when in stock
WaxPoeticsWaxPoetics Special European Collector's EditionWax Poetics
This Collector's Edition features classic articles (inc Melvin Bliss & Gary Bartz) from the Wax Poetics vaults plus new words about the ever-growing London...
- Magazine (300g) WP EU C1£12.00128 pages in colour print.Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Retta YoungYoung And RestlessExpansion Records
First reissues of this beautiful soul album from 1976. Originals of this one going for big money online. The CD is the first issue here in this...
- – Really Really
- – Now Or Never
- – Just Look Into His Eyes
- – We're So In Love
- – I Love My Jim
- – My Love Is On His Way
- – That's How Some Men Are
- – Our Way Of Loving
- – Let's Make Up For Lost Time
- 1. – Really Really
- 2. – Now Or Never
- 3. – Just Look Into His Eyes
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP EXLPM61£18.99 £12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD EXCDM61£10.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
New Orleans Funk Vol. 3: The Original Sound of FunkSoul Jazz Records
This new instalment of New Orleans Funk subtitled 'Two-Way-Pocky-Way, Gumbo Ya Ya and the Mardi Gras Mambo' features more classic New Orleans funk in all...
- Willie West w/ The Meters – Fairchild
- Professor Longhair – Go To The Mardi Gras
- Betty Harris – Trouble With My Lover
- Tony Owens – Got A Get My Baby Back Home
- Lee Dorsey – Little Baby
- The Dixie Cups – Two Way Poc A Way
- Eldridge Holmes – If I Were A Carpenter
- Dirty Dozen Brass Band – Do It Fluid
- Lee Dorsey w/ The Meters – What You Want
- The Explosions – Jockey Ride (Parts 1 & 2)
- Allen Toussaint – We The People
- Chuck Carbo – Take Care Your Homework Friend
- Betty Harris – What'd I Do Wrong
- Eldridge Holmes w/The Meters – The Book
- The Deacons – Fagged Out
- Diamond Joe – Gossip Gossip
- Professor Longhair – Big Chief Part 2
- The Rubaiyats – Omar Khayyam
- 1. Willie West w/ The Meters – Fairchild
- 2. Professor Longhair – Go To The Mardi Gras
- 3. Betty Harris – Trouble With My Lover
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP SJRLP268£26.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD SJRCD268£12.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- MP3 Release SJRD268£9.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Lefty Frizzell Sings Songs Of Jimmie RodgersHarmony (1960)
Fab yodel grooves!
- Original LP£12.00Sold out Notify me when in stock
Weldon IrvineTime Capsule (1973)P-Vine Records
For fans of funk, soul and jazz, it doesn't get much better than this 1973 album. Originally released on Weldon's own Nodlew Records this is sublime stuff...
- – Time Capsule
- – Deja Vu
- 1. – Time Capsule
- 4. – Deja Vu
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- LP PLP-7827£35.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Boogaloo Joe JonesWhat It Is (1971)Prestige
Excellent, exact re-issue of a killer funky jazz album from 1972. The guitarist is joined by Bernard Purdie, Butch Cornell, Grover Washington Jr.
- New LP PREG10035£18.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Lightnin' HopkinsBlue Lightnin'Jewel Records (3)
Tough funky blues on the excellent Move on Out pts 1 and 2
- – Move On Out, Part One
- – Move On Out, Part Two
- 2. – Move On Out, Part One
- 10. – Move On Out, Part Two
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- LP LPS 5000£10.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Marvin GayeMore TroubleTamla
Unreleased and alternate tracks from Marvin Gaye’s SEMINAL and CLASSIC blaxploitation soundtrack! Features an unedited version of the much sampled '“T”...
- – Main Theme From Trouble Man (2) (Alternate Take With Strings)
- – “T” Plays It Cool (Unedited)
- – Poor Abbey Walsh, Part 2 (Take 1)
- – Trouble Man (Extended Version)
- – Theme From Trouble Man (Vocal Version)
- 1. – Main Theme From Trouble Man (2) (Alternate Take With Strings)
- 2. – “T” Plays It Cool (Unedited)
- 3. – Poor Abbey Walsh, Part 2 (Take 1)
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP (180 gram) 848792£31.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Jimmy Martin And The Sunny Mountain BoysGood 'N CountryMCA Records
Bluegrass
- Original LP£10.00Sold out Notify me when in stock
Lightnin' HopkinsThe Great Electric Show And Dance (1969)Jewel Records
Electric funky guitar blues groovy, 1969
- – You're Too Fast
- 6. – You're Too Fast
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- LP LPS-5002£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
James MasonRhythm of Life (1977)Chiaroscuro
Absolutely essential jazz funk album! A rare groove classic and the only album James Mason recorded. Every track's a winner but look out for "Sweet Power...
- – sweet power your embrace
- – free
- 1. – sweet power your embrace
- 3. – free
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- CD CRD189£12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Michel SardabyGailWorld Seven
Oh my god it's a killer! Unbelieveably rare KILLER deep groovy jazz including the VERY SOUGHT after jazz dance classic cut 'Welcome New Warmth' (which...
- – Welcome New Warmth
- 4. – Welcome New Warmth
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- LP 5055373535326£19.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Jay Richford & Gary StevanFeelingsSchema
Reissue of this insanely rare and immensely-sought after, instrumental funk / easy-listening masterpiece from '74. Considered a cult item in the inside...
- – Flying High
- – Going Home
- – Walking In The Dark
- – Fighting For Life
- – Feeling Tense
- – Running Fast
- – Loving Tenderly
- – Fearing Much
- – Being Friendly
- – Having Fun
- 1. – Flying High
- 2. – Going Home
- 3. – Walking In The Dark
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP SCEB935LP£24.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
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 EditionOut of stock Notify me when in stock
Pharoah SandersIzipho Zam (My Gifts)Pure Pleasure
Pharoah Sanders 1973 Strata-East album with 'Prince of Peace'. UNBELIEVEABLY AWESOME AND DEEP!
- – Prince Of Peace
- 1. – Prince Of Peace
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- New Audiophile LP (180 GRAM) SES-19733£36.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Johnnie TaylorI Could Never Be President (1969)Stax
Nice funky Stax tune. Unplayed original UK pressing Stax, drill-hole, Stax house bag
- – i could never be president
- – it's amazing
- 1. – i could never be president
- 2. – it's amazing
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£7.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Unplayed original USA 45Sold out Notify me when in stock
Dorothy AshbyThe Rubaiyat Of Dorothy AshbyDecca
Absolutely SEMINAL deep funk and jazz and from harpist Dorothy Ashby.
Perhaps lesser known than Alice Coltrane, Dorothy Ashby remains the best-kept secret...
- – Myself When Young
- – For Some We Loved
- – Wax And Wane
- – Drink
- – Wine
- – Dust
- – Joyful Grass And Grape
- – Shadow Shapes
- – Heaven And Hell
- – The Moving Finger
- 1. – Myself When Young
- 2. – For Some We Loved
- 3. – Wax And Wane
- View full info and tracklisting
- New Audiophile LP (180 GRAM) 4899071£28.00Verve By Request VersionOut of stock Notify me when in stock
Hermeto Pascoal & Grupo Vice VersaViajando Com O Som (The Lost '76 Vice-Versa Studio Session)Far Out Recordings
Far Out Recordings celebrate their 200th release with a previously unreleased album by the maestro & cultural icon - Hermeto Pascoal and his ‘Grupo Vice...
- – Dança Do Pajé
- – Mavumvavumpefoco
- – Natal
- – Casinha Pequenina
- 1. – Dança Do Pajé
- 2. – Mavumvavumpefoco
- 3. – Natal
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- LP (180 gram) FARO200LP£18.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD FARO200CD£10.99Out 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
- View full info and tracklisting