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Black RiotEarly Jungle, Rave and HardcoreSoul Jazz Records
NyrabakigaCor CoronaSpaziale Recordings
Arthur AdamsFight For Your RightsSuper Disco Edits
Liaisons DangereusesLos Ninos Del ParqueSpaziale Recordings
The Positive ForceOracyRain&Shine
Emma-Jean ThackrayRain DanceMovementt
Tone B. NimbleSoul Is My Salvation Chapter 3Rain&Shine
Twinn KonnexionSunshine Of My DaySuper Disco Edits
ExodusTogether ForeverSpaziale Recordings
Cedric 'Congo' MytonA New RaceSouLove Records
Dan I LocksArmy In HelicopterBelleville International
Jimmy RanksDreamTana Studio
The Full ExperienceLee 'Scratch' Perry PresentsDoctor Bird
El FataMove ItBelleville International
All Aboard THE C.N. EXPRESSRock Steady And Boss Reggae Sounds 1967-1968Doctor Bird
Winston Shand And The FlamesStick By meBaron's
Isiah MentorTake These HandsUniversal Melody Records
Country BoyThe Country Boy SongTobago
Dan I LocksWall StreetBelleville International
Pépé BradockDactilonomy IAtavisme
Basil KirchinEveryday MadnessTrunk Records
Ivan ContiKatmandu (inc. Jazzanova remix)Far Out Recordings
Mike WestbrookLove And Understanding: Citadel / Room 315 Sweden '74My Only Desire Records
Guasa, Cununo Y MarimbaVarious ArtistsVampisoul
ThundercatIt Is What It IsBrainfeeder
Jamie 3:26Jamie 3:26 presents: A Taste of ChicagoBBE
Gang StarrJazz ThingMr Bongo
Marcos ValleMarcos ValleVampisoul
MarumoModiehiMr Bongo
Yazmin LaceyMorning MattersOwn Your Own Records
Sasaki Hideto - Sekine Toshiyuki Quartet + 1Stop OverBBE
For The Love Of YouVarious ArtistsAthens Of The North
The SorcerersIn Search of the Lost City of the Monkey GodATA Records
Vivien GoldmanResolutionary (Songs 1979-1982)Staubgold
Weldon Irvine I Love YouAthens Of The North
Moses BoydDark MatterExodus Records
GQLies Athens Of The North
Talking HeadsRemain In Light - Unreleased OuttakesSire
Split Decision Band Watchin' Out Athens Of The North
BileoYou Can WinAthens Of The North
I-DavidChain Gang DubTotally Dubwise Recordings
Lee PerryDark MoonClocktower Records
Vin GordonWay Over YonderStudio 16
Matthew Tavares and Leland WhittyVisionsMr Bongo
Roger Eno & Brian EnoMixing ColoursDeutsche Grammophon
Trees SpeakOhmsSoul Jazz Records
OnipaWe No Be MachineStrut
Roland AlphonsoRoll On Charles Street / Raining OutsideRock A Shacka
Alex Attias presents: LillyGood Party Vol. 2Various ArtistsBBE
The Pop GroupAlien BloodMute
- New LP FNTT9473£10.99
- CD CDBGPM238£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Pleasure – dust yourself off
All time classic rare groove album originally released on Fantasy in 1975 now reissued
PleasureFuture NowFantasy
Features the mellow rare groove classics 'Thoughts of Old Flames' and 'Glide'.
- Pleasure – Glide
- Reissue LP£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG100% Guarantee on this and 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 Cannonball Adderley QuintetInside Straight / Saudade (1973)Fantasy
WICKED deep jazz funky groover! KILLER.
Original USA 7"Vinyl VG- ( unplayed but fair amount of background pops) /Sleeve VG+100% Guarantee on this and...
- The Cannonball Adderley Quintet – Inside Straight
- 1. Inside Straight
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- Original 7"£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
The BlackbyrdsParty Land / In Life (1976)Fantasy
Wicked funk soul disco tune
- The Blackbyrds – Party Land
- 1. Party Land
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£7.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original USA pressing unplayed 45In stockAdd to Bag
Stanley TurrentineDisco Dancing (1978)Fantasy
- Original 12"£8.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA 12" Vinyl
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BlackbyrdsUnfinished Business (1976)Fantasy
Produced by Donald Byrd with "Time Is Movin", "Party Land", "Lady" and more
- LP£18.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal USA Vinyl , gatefold sleeve with inner
100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're not happy we're not happy' or your money back!
Stanley TurrentineWhat About You! (1978)Fantasy
Fusion 78Original = Original USA Vinyl VG+ /Sleeve VG+ (in shrink)
100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're...
- Original LP£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
PleasureFuture NowFantasy
Features the mellow rare groove classics 'Thoughts of Old Flames' and 'Glide'.
- Pleasure – Glide
- Reissue LP£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG100% Guarantee on this and 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
SylvesterMighty Real (Greatest Dance Hits)Fantasy
Pink vinyl 2xLP includes Ralphi Rosario dub mix of Mighty Real.
- 2×LP£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
SylvesterThe Original HitsFantasy
This is Sylvester at his best. This CD contains the 'early' material, before Sylvester moved over to Megatone Records, and commenced recording for them....
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
JaniceJanice (1975)Fantasy
Female soul vocalist. Produced by Harvey Fuqua for Fantasy, 1975.
- CD£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£10.00
Fritz The CatOriginal SoundtrackFantasy
Soundtrack to the revolutionary cartoon featuring Bo Diddley, Charles Earland and Bernard Purdie.Funk heavy toons thruout, dood including the funky version...
- Original LP£18.00
- Reissue LP£19.99In stockAdd to Bag
SylvesterSylvester & Step IIFantasy
Features the 100% essential all-time disco classics 'Over and Over' and 'You Make Me Feel'
- CD£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
The Beginning Of The EndFunky Nassau (1971)Alston
Classic album. Every track is a funk bomb, including the legendary 'Funky Nassau'.
- The Beginning Of The End – funky nassau pt. I
- The Beginning Of The End – come down
- The Beginning Of The End – monkey tamarind
- 1. funky nassau pt. I
- 3. come down
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£16.99
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...
- Reissue LP£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£11.99
Alice ClarkAlice ClarkMainstream
The Holy Grail of modern soul! Share in the secret and find out why this album is so highly regarded!
Very highly recommended!
- Alice Clark – Don't Wonder WHy
- Alice Clark – Never Did I Stop Loving You
- Alice Clark – Don't You Care
- Alice Clark – Hard Hard Promises
- Alice Clark – Hey Girl
- 3. Don't Wonder WHy
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP £13.99
Weldon IrvineLiberated Brother (1972)Nodlew Music
Words cannot describe the beauty of Weldon Irvine's music. 'Liberated Brother' (later covered by Horace Silver) is one of two seminal albums released on...
- Reissue LP£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
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...
- Ramp – The American Promise
- Ramp – I Just Love You
- Ramp – Give It
- Ramp – Everybody Loves The Sunshine
- Ramp – Come into Knowledge
- Ramp – Try, Try, Try
- Ramp – Daylight
- Ramp – Look into the Sky
- 1. The American Promise
- 2. I Just Love You
- 3. Give It
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- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
- New LP (180g)£14.99
Sylvia StriplinGive Me Your LoveUniversal Sound
Soul Jazz are issuing this seminal in-demand super-rare boogie-funk-soul album produced by Roy Ayers originally released on his own independent Uno Melodic...
- Sylvia Striplin – Look Towards The Sky
- Sylvia Striplin – Toy Box
- Sylvia Striplin – You Can't Turn Me Away
- Sylvia Striplin – All Alone
- Sylvia Striplin – Give Me Your Love
- Sylvia Striplin – Will We Ever
- Sylvia Striplin – Searchin'
- Sylvia Striplin – You Said
- 1. Look Towards The Sky
- 2. Toy Box
- 3. You Can't Turn Me Away
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- 2×LP£14.99
- CD£11.99
Rotary ConnectionHey LoveCadet
BACK IN PRINT - LONG OUT!Essential psychedelic soul/rock Rotary Connection album featuring the legendary "I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun", "Love Has Fallen...
- Rotary Connection – I Am The Blackgold Of The Sun
- 3. I Am The Blackgold Of The Sun
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- Reissue LP£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Weldon IrvineSpirit Man (1975)Sony Music Japan
Seminal deep fusion jazz from Weldon Irvine. Featuring killer dancefloor tracks such as 'Jungle Juice" and 'We Getting Down'.
- Weldon Irvine – We Gettin' Down
- 1. We Gettin' Down
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- Reissue LP£13.99
- CD£11.99
The ModulationsIt's Rough Out Here (1975)Buddah
Philly rare groove all-time classic on Buddah.
- The Modulations – rough out here
- 1. rough out here
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- Reissue LP£11.99
Dom Um RomaoSpirit Of The Times (Espirito du Tempo) (1973)Muse
Incredible album! Legendary Brazilian drummer, and founding member of both Sergio Mendes' group and Weather Report, gets well deep with an allstar line-up...
- Dom Um Romao – Shake (Ginga Gingou)
- 1. Shake (Ginga Gingou)
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- Reissue LP£12.99
Bernard WrightNard (1981)Arista
Rare groove classic! Bernard Wright was part of the Tom Browne/Don Blackman crew that emerged from a musical academy in Queens NY in the late seventies...
- Bernard Wright – Haboglabotribin'
- Bernard Wright – Music Is The Key
- 3. Haboglabotribin'
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- Reissue LP£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Chicago SoulElectric Blues, Funk and Soul: The New Sound of Chicago in the 1960sSoul Jazz Records
New edition of this classic set of funk and soul from Chicago's legendary Chess Records. CD comes in new deluxe hardback card case edition and perfect...
- Howlin' Wolf – Evil
- Bo Diddley – Another Sugar Daddy
- Etta James – Tell Mama
- The Stereos – Stereo Freeze
- The Soulful Strings – Burning Spear
- Ramsey Lewis – Party Time
- Eve Barnum – Please Newsboy
- Dorothy Ashby – Soul Vibrations
- Little Milton – More And More
- Lorez Alexandria – Baltimore Oriole
- The Soul Stirrers – Why Am I Treated So Bad
- Phil Upchurch – The Way I Feel
- Buddy Guy – She Suits Me To A Tee
- Rotary Connection – Memory Band
- Etta James – You Got It
- Muddy Waters – I Just Want To Make Love To You
- Laura Lee – Mama's Got A Good Thing
- Sonny Cox – The Wailer
- Gene Chandler – In My Body's House
- Fontella Bass – Leave It In The Hands Of Love
- 1. Howlin' Wolf – Evil
- 2. Bo Diddley – Another Sugar Daddy
- 3. Etta James – Tell Mama
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP£23.00
Pharoah SandersJourney To The One (1980)Theresa
Includes the deep jazz dance Dingwalls classic "You've Got To Have Freedom", a Gilles Peterson favourite and one of the biggest tunes of the day - highly...
- Pharoah Sanders – You've Got To Have Freedom
- Reissue 2×LP£19.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£14.99
Roy AyersHe's Coming (1972)Polydor
Featuring "We Live In Brooklyn Baby" and "Sweet Tears"! Surely the most essential Roy Ayers album - everyone a killer. Super deep, heavy funk jazz. Essential...
- Roy Ayers – he's a superstar
- Roy Ayers – we live in brooklyn baby
- 1. he's a superstar
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD£7.99
- New LP £12.99
Can You Dig It ?The Music and Politics of Black Action Films 1968 - 75Soul Jazz Records
''Can You Dig It?' is as definitive as it gets, and treats its subject seriously, lovingly and with an attention to detail that makes it a necessary purchase....
- Roy Ayers – Coffy Is The Color
- Gene Page – Blacula
- Johnny Pate – Shaft In Africa
- Willie Hutch – Brother's Gonna Work It Out
- Don Costa – Charley - Main Theme
- Marvin Gaye – 'T' Plays It Cool
- Bobby Womack – Across 110th Street
- J.J. Johnson – Willie Chase
- James Brown – Down And Out In New York City
- Quincy Jones – They Call Me MISTER Tibbs
- Martha Reeves and J.J. Johnson – Keep On Movin' On
- Dennis Coffey – Theme From Black Belt Jones
- Curtis Mayfield – Freddie's Dead
- The Blackbyrds – Wilford's Gone
- Willie Hutch – Theme Of Foxy Brown
- Isaac Hayes – Run Fay Run
- Isaac Hayes – Shaft
- Curtis Mayfield – Pusherman
- Joe Simon – Theme From Cleopatra Jones
- Johnny Pate – You Can't Even Walk In The Park
- Brer Soul and Earth, Wind and Fire – Sweetback's Theme
- James Brown – Make It Good To Yourself
- Isaac Hayes – Pursuit Of The Pimpmobile
- Grant Green – Travelling To Get To Doc
- Booker T and the MG's – Time Is Tight
- Roy Ayers – Aragon
- Edwin Starr – Easin' In
- Gordon Staples and The String Thing – Strung Out
- Nat Dove and The Devils – Zombie March
- The Impressions – Make A Resolution
- Solomon Burke and Gene Page – The Bus
- Jack Ashford – Las Vegas Strut
- Don Julian – Lay It On Your Head
- Galt MacDermot – Ed and Digger
- 1. Roy Ayers – Coffy Is The Color
- 2. Gene Page – Blacula
- 3. Johnny Pate – Shaft In Africa
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×CD£12.00
- 2×LP Vol.1£18.99
- 2×LP Vol.2£18.99
- MP3 Release£9.99
Larry Young's FuelLarry Young's FuelArista
Totally essential super-funky heavyweight funky fusion from Larry Young!
It's incredible to think that Larry Young developed from his years at Blue...
- Larry Young's Fuel – Turn Off the Light
- 3. Turn Off the Light
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- CD£12.99
- Reissue LP£12.99
Lee Scratch Perry The Return Of Pipecock JackxonHonest Jon's
Absolutely ESSENTIAL album from reggae dub legend Lee Perry originally released in 1980 - final work to emerge from the Black Ark studio, before its permanent...
- Lee Scratch Perry – bed jammin
- Lee Scratch Perry – untitled rhythm
- Lee Scratch Perry – easy knocking
- Lee Scratch Perry – who killed the chicken
- Lee Scratch Perry – babylon cookie jar a crumble
- 1. bed jammin
- 2. untitled rhythm
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- LP£13.99
- CD£10.99
In the Heat of the Night (1967)Starring Sidney PoitierMGM
Sidney Poitier leads the way in one of the first black action films ever, in some ways (but not all) a precursor to the 'blaxploitation' genre that was...
- DVD£6.99In stockAdd to Bag
Diana RossDiana (1980)Motown
Essential, classic album written and produced by Chic. Includes "Upside Down" and "I'm Coming Out"
- Diana Ross – Upside Down
- Diana Ross – I'm Coming Out
- 1. Upside Down
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- LP£23.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£7.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original USA Gatefold Vinyl LP, non-audible mark on side 1
100% Guarantee on this and 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 VibrettesHumpty Dump Parts 1&2BGP
All-time classic funk bomb re-issued.
- The Vibrettes – Humpty Dump Part 1
- 1. Humpty Dump Part 1
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- 7"£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Bobbi HumphreyBlacks And Blues (1974)Blue Note
Reissue of this seminal album! This is perhaps the pinnacle of the classic Mizell brothers albums (alongside perhaps Donald Byrd's "Places and Spaces",...
- Bobbi Humphrey – Harlem River Drive
- Bobbi Humphrey – Jasper Country Man
- 2. Harlem River Drive
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- LP (180 gram)£21.99In stockAdd to Bag
DarondoListen To My Song: The Music City SessionsBGP
This is the root: Darondo's lost album, recorded in 1973 and 1974. Indispensible street funk and soul balladry from a Bay Area legend.
- CD£11.99
- LP£19.99
The Organization (1971)Starring Sidney PoitierMGM Entertainment
Sidney Poitier makes his third appearance as Virgil Tibbs in this police thriller. While aiding a group of local vigilantes trying to bust an international...
- DVD£6.99
Nosaj Thing Home Innovative Leisure
The new album from Los Angeles based producer Nosaj Thing.
Weighty, cinematic soundscapes, with hip-hop informed neck snapping drums, romantic synthwork...
- Nosaj Thing – home
- Nosaj Thing – safe
- Nosaj Thing – distance
- 1. home
- 3. safe
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP£16.99
- CD£12.99