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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
Nightmares On Wax vs Adrian SherwoodIn A Space Outta DubWarp Records
Nightmares On WaxIn A Space Outta Sound [20th Anniversary Edition]Warp Records
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
Ryuichi SakamotoOPUSSony
Black Jazz RecordsThe Best Of Black Jazz Records 1971-75Soul Jazz Records
Doug CarnThe Best Of Doug CarnSoul Jazz Records
YeBULLYgamma.
Mark RonsonLate Night FeelingsSony
Eddie PalmieriVamonos Pa'l MonteConcord
The ProdigyFirestarter [x30 Vinyl Edition]XL Recordings
John ColtraneThe Best Of John ColtraneConcord
ShabakaOf The EarthShabaka 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
The GladiatorsBongo Red / VersionSoul Jazz Records
George MichaelFaithSony
Habibi Funk PrintHabibi Funk Print 001: SpotlightsHabibi Funk Print
Let's Play Chess (A Chess Records Anthology)Various ArtistsVerve
Bob DylanMTV UnpluggedSony
600% DynamiteSka, Soul, Rocksteady, Funk and Dub in Jamaica NEW EDITION 2026Soul Jazz Records
Gal CostaGal CostaVampisoul
Jackie MittooGet Up and Get It / Keep On DancingSoul Jazz Records
IntertotoSiccar PointWhat About Never
Jerry JonesThere's A Chance For Me / Trying TimesSoul Jazz Records
FameBy Andy Warholgardners
Joey Bada$$B4.DA.$$Cinematic Music Group
SupertrampBreakfast In AmericaUMR / Polydor
- CD 1744805 £7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- 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
Rare Groove Holy Grail!
Produced by Roy Ayers with cult version of "Everybody Loves The Sunshine" plus rare-groove fave "Daylight"!!
Very highly recommended!
Let's Play Chess (A Chess Records Anthology)Verve
The story of Chess Records is the story of American popular music in the second half of the twentieth century. Best-known for capturing the sound of acoustic...
- – Muddy Waters – (I’m Your) Hoochie Coochie Man
- – Little Walter – Juke
- – Howlin’ Wolf – Smokestack Lightnin’
- – Chuck Berry – Maybellene
- – Lowell Fulson – Reconsider Baby
- – Etta James – At Last
- – The Moonglows – Sincerely
- – Ramsey Lewis Trio – The “In” Crowd
- – Fontella Bass – Rescue Me
- – Tommy Tucker – High Heel Sneakers
- – Buddy Guy – First Time I Met the Blues
- – Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats – Rocket 88
- – Chuck Berry – Johnny B. Goode
- – John Lee Hooker – Ground Hog Blues
- – Bo Diddley – Bo Diddley
- – Billy Stewart – I Do Love You
- – The Dells – Stay in My Corner
- – Etta James – All the Way Down
- – Little Walter – Crazy Mixed Up World
- – Muddy Waters – Rollin’ Stone
- – Otis Rush – So Many Roads, So Many Trains
- – Sonny Boy Williamson – Don’t Start Me To Talkin’
- – Jimmy Rogers – That’s All Right
- – Howlin’ Wolf – Spoonful
- – Gene Ammons – My Foolish Heart
- 1. – Muddy Waters – (I’m Your) Hoochie Coochie Man
- 2. – Little Walter – Juke
- 3. – Howlin’ Wolf – Smokestack Lightnin’
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP 8803389£36.99Expected 20 FebPreorder
Pharoah SandersElevationVerve
Elevation, released in 1974 on Impulse! Records, finds saxophonist Pharoah Sanders expanding his spiritual jazz vision on an album that balances ecstatic...
- LP 7898487£27.99Part of Verve’s ‘Vault’ series.Expected 20 MarPreorder
Gabor SzaboSpellbinderVerve
Spellbinder, released in 1966 on Impulse! Records, introduced Hungarian guitarist Gábor Szabó to a wider American audience with a set that blends modal...
- LP 7898486£27.99Part of Verve’s ‘Vault’ series.Expected 20 MarPreorder
Wes MontgomeryCalifornia Dreaming (1966)Verve
Wicked album - very soulful orchestral arrangements, great tuned, wicked guitar. What's not to love? Produced by Creed Taylor with arrangements by Don...
- Original LP£25.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Brian Eno & Beatie WolfeLiminalVerve
Following Luminal and Lateral, artist-activists Brian Eno and Beatie Wolfe present their third collaboration, Liminal. Conceived as a bridge between its...
- LP 7832961£31.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD 7870746£19.99In stockAdd to Bag
Antonio Carlos JobimThe Composer Of Desafinado PlaysVerve
Recorded in 1963, The Composer of Desafinado Plays documents the beginning of what would become a long-term creative relationship between Jobim and arranger...
- LP 7817988£27.99In stockAdd to Bag
Jimmy SmithHoochie Coochie Man (1966)Verve
USA original gatefold copy . Produced by Creed Taylor. Smokin!
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA vinylIn stockAdd to Bag
The Eddie Fisher QuintetThe Third CupVerve
A singular album from the jazz guitarist - more well-known for his later period funk records - Fisher grooves here with a stripped-down jazz sound and...
- LP (180 gram) 5849225£34.99In stockAdd to Bag
João DonatoA Bad Donato (Verve By Request)Verve
On this 1970 album recorded in Los Angeles, Donato departs from his Brazilian bossa nova roots, incorporating an eclectic, and electric, mix of funk, fusion...
- – The Frog
- – Lunar Tune
- 1. – The Frog
- 4. – Lunar Tune
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- LP (180 gram) 5562440£35.00In stockAdd to Bag
Archie SheppKwanza (Verve By Request Series)Verve
These 1969 recordings (released 5 years later) combine Shepp’s free jazz bonafides and a blend of blues and funk through an African lens, all in a big...
- LP (180 gram) 4847618£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
Roy BrooksBeatVerve
Extremely rare LP from Roy Brooks originally released on Motown's jazz imprint Workshop Jazz label. Original copies cost £100s of pounds - with good reason!
Roy...
- – Homestretch
- – If I Could See Me Now
- – Passin' The Buck
- – Soulin'
- – Soulsphere
- – My Secret Passion
- 1. – Homestretch
- 2. – If I Could See Me Now
- 3. – Passin' The Buck
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP (180g) 4599135£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
Jimmy SmithBashin' (1962)Verve
Jimmy swings his organ across big band arrangements by Oliver Nelson!
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Willie BoboFeelin' So Good (1966)Verve
Excellent 60s latin jazz and boogaloo.
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Arthur Prysock The Best Of (1967)Verve
Mint original USA vinyl in once opened shrinkwrap.
- Original LP£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA Vinyl
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
Jimmy SmithPeter And The Wolf (1966)Verve
With the 'Incredible Jimmy Smith' on organ and arrangements by Oliver Nelson this adaptation of Prokofiev's fairy tale offers a fine jazz interpretation...
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Walter WanderleyCheganca (1966)Verve
Following on from "Rain Forest" and a few months later the bossa organ groove is still going strong on "Agua De Beber", "Voce E Eu" and "Cheganca"!
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Gary McFarlandSoft Samba Strings (1967)Verve
Original copy, 1967 album. USA gatefold vinyl.
- Original LP£25.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Stan Getz Sweet Rain (1967) Verve
Recorded with Ron Carter, Grady Tate and Chick Corea. Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder's and produced by Creed Taylor. Killer - check the opening track, Litha...
- – Sweet Rain
- 3. – Sweet Rain
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- LP 6512469£36.99Acousitic SoundsIn stockAdd to Bag
Jimmy SmithHobo Flats (1963)Verve
Not only does this 1963 LP pair Jimmy's organ with the creative charts of Oliver Nelson, but also with Zoot Sims, Clark Terry, Jimmy Cleveland, Milt Hinton...
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Irene ReidRoom For One More (1965 mono)Verve
Arranged and conducted by Oliver Nelson.
Original USA vinylVinyl VG+/Sleeve VG+100% SOTU Original Vinyl Guarantee happy or money back!
- Original LP£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
The New Stan Getz Quartet with Astrud GilbertoGetz Au Go Go (1964)Verve
Stan Getz with Astrud Gilberto doing their Bossa Nova thang live in New York, 1964. Original USA vinyl in orig. 1964 shrinkwrap!
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print UK Vinyl, UK MONO FIRST PRESSSold out Notify me when in stock
- LP (180 gram) 7520777£36.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD 1739687£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Gary McFarlandSoft Samba (1965)Verve
United-Nations style meeting of worlds as vibist Gary McFarland is joined by an all-star cast including Willie Bobo and Antonio Carlos Jobim (on guitar!)...
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl, thick gatefold sleeveIn stockAdd to Bag
Arthur Prysock Mister Prysock (1967)Verve
Jazz vocalist,
- Original LP£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
John ColtraneThe John Coltrane Quartet PlaysVerve
STUNNING NEW 180gm, heavy USA tip-on style gatefold sleeve audiophile reissue!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Recorded...
- LP (180 gram) 7581301£36.99In stockAdd to Bag
Stan Getz / Joao GilbertoGetz / Gilberto (1963)Verve
Seminal USA Bossa Nova album by Stan Getz, João Gilberto, Antonio Carlos Jobim and the vocals of Astrud Gilberto. Includes the all-time classic "Girl...
- – The Girl From Ipanema
- – Corcovado (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars)
- 1. – The Girl From Ipanema
- 5. – Corcovado (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars)
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP 5355156£27.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD 9884022£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Kai WindingPenny Lane & Time (1967)Verve
Late-60s vocal jazz on Verve.
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Max RoachPercussion Bitter SweetVerve
Percussion Bittersweet from 1961 captures Max Roach at his most radical, both politically and emotionally, as well as sonically. The album was recorded...
- – Garvey's Ghost
- – Mama
- – Tender Warriors
- – Praise For A Martyr
- – Mendacity
- – Man From South Africa
- 1. – Garvey's Ghost
- 2. – Mama
- 3. – Tender Warriors
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP 7826289£27.99In stockAdd to Bag
Chuck Carbo & The Soul FindersCan I Be Your Squeeze / Take Care Your Homework FriendSoul Jazz Records
Chuck Carbo’s 'Can I Be Your Squeeze', backed with 'Take Care of Your Homework' are two of the most infectious break-heavy funk party tunes you will...
- – Can I Be Your Squeeze
- – Take Care Your Homework Friend
- 1. – Can I Be Your Squeeze
- 2. – Take Care Your Homework Friend
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" SJR304-7£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
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
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD CRD189£12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Henry WuDeep in the MuddEglo
Henry Wu (aka Kamaal Williams of Yussef Kamaal) returns to Eglo Records with a stone cold killer EP "Deep In The Mudd" - A heavyweight 6 track...
- – Deep in Mudd (feat. Hardhouse Banton)
- – R6 Interlude
- – Boards and Skins
- – Just Negotiate (Kaidi Tatham Remix) [feat. Simeon Jones]
- – Century (feat. Hardhouse Banton)
- – Reflections
- 1. – Deep in Mudd (feat. Hardhouse Banton)
- 2. – R6 Interlude
- 3. – Boards and Skins
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" EGLO51£10.99Out 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
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP 5399759£36.99Deluxe EditionOut of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD 5399757£13.99Deluxe EditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Arnold BlairTrying To Get Next To YouSoul Jazz Records
NEW LTD. FIRST EDITION 300 copies. Only available EXCLUSIVELY to customers at Soul Jazz Records/Sounds of the Universe.
Stone-cold...
- – Trying To Get Next To You
- – I Won The Big Deal
- 1. – Trying To Get Next To You
- 2. – I Won The Big Deal
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" SJR347-7£12.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The ExplosionsGarden Of Four TreesSoul Jazz Records
You could buy the one original copy currently on Discogs for £1,200 - OR buy this!
Seminal New Orleans Eddie Bo production from the near legendary group...
- – Garden Of Four Trees
- – Teach Me
- 1. – Garden Of Four Trees
- 2. – Teach Me
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- 7" SJR282-7£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
Ohio PlayersSkin Tight (1974)Mercury
The Ohio Players took a big step up to a new level of funkiness with 'Skin Tight'. Not only did they make a move to a new record label, they also put...
- New LP MERC705£18.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Greg Belson's Divine Disco: American Gospel Disco (1974-1984)Cultures Of Soul
Killer up-beat gospel comp from Greg Belson and Cultures of Soul. Divine Disco delivers a snapshot in time encapsulating the raw power of spiritual...
- Enlightment – Faith Is The Key
- Delores Fuller – One More Chance Lord
- Gospel Ambassadors – What Kind Of Man Is This
- Enlightment – What’s Happening People
- Betty Griffin – Free Spirit
- The Inspirational Souls – Jesus Is Going Away (But He’s Coming Back Again)
- Gospel Ambassadors – Thank You, Jesus
- Gloria Griffin – You
- Masters Of Music – Trouble Don’t Last Always
- The Gospelaires Of Dayton, Ohio – Nowhere To Run
- Shirley Finney – Give Your Best To The Master
- The Testimonial Singers – No Greater Love
- Herman Harris & The Voices Of Faith, Hope & Love – Give Yourself To Jesus
- Gospel Ambassadors – Thank You, Jesus (Steve Cobby Remix)
- Masters Of Music – Trouble Don’t Last Always (Rahaan Edit)
- 1. Enlightment – Faith Is The Key
- 2. Delores Fuller – One More Chance Lord
- 3. Gospel Ambassadors – What Kind Of Man Is This
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP COS017-LP£23.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Leroy HutsonThe Man! (1973)Curtom
Seminal rare groove debut album from the legendary Leroy Hutson released on Curtis Mayfield's Curtom label in 1973. Killer
- Reissue LP CRTM8020£20.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Roy Ayers UbiquityEverybody Loves The SunshinePolydor
Mellow rare groove classic featuring the blissed out must have title track "Everybody Loves The Sunshine", "It Ain't Your Sign It's Your Mind" and more!
- CD 8338442£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Twinkie ClarkAwake O ZionAthens of the North
Gospel disco dance-floor filler from one of The Clark Sisters! First time on a 7" - another essential one from AOTN!
- – Awake O Zion
- – Power
- 1. – Awake O Zion
- 2. – Power
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" ATH048£11.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
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...
- – Haboglabotribin'
- – Music Is The Key
- 3. – Haboglabotribin'
- 7. – Music Is The Key
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP GRP5011£60.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal Pre-Owned USA vinylSold out Notify me when in stock
SuperstructureOut At The Deep End / Into The RestNames You Can Trust
Todd Osborn drops two immaculate electronic boogie gems on his new 7-inch for Names You Can Trust. Sounding like the cosmic dub of a lost D-Train...
- – Out At The Deep End
- – Into The Rest
- 1. – Out At The Deep End
- 2. – Into The Rest
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" NYCT7019£9.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
BattlesMirrored (2016 Reissue)Warp
"Mirrored" was the first album from Battles, dropped amid a golden phase of New York creativity, with other landmark recordings from the...
- 2×LP WARPLP156R£21.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Dennis AylerNobody But UDAM
Following the success of DAM001 - 'No Comment' - Dennis Ayler returns to his DAM imprint with another EP packed full of goodness. From smokey lo-fi...
- – Nobody But U
- – Smoke Part III
- – Smoochin
- – One 4 Reevesy
- – Lights Out
- – Black SL
- 1. – Nobody But U
- 2. – Smoke Part III
- 3. – Smoochin
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" DAM002£15.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Milton Wright Silence That You Keep (First Version)Athens Of The North
Athens of the North present two of the disco floaters from their previously unreleased AOTNLP Original Friends and Buddies, both of these versions are...
- – Silence That You Keep (First Version)
- – Po' Man (First Version)
- 1. – Silence That You Keep (First Version)
- 2. – Po' Man (First Version)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" ATH016£8.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
CymandeCymandePartisan
Classic funk outfit from London! Includes the legendary tracks 'Bra' , 'Dove' and 'The Message'!!!
Highly Recommended!!!
- Reissue LP PTKF3025-3£23.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Henry Wu & BantonHenry Wu & BantonSound Of Speed
Man of the moment, south London's very own Henry Wu takes a break from Yussef Kamaal duties and joins up with fellow south Londoner 'Banton' for a collobartive...
- – T-Slap Biz
- – 2011
- – Natural featuring Tenderlonious
- – Dutty Dubz
- – Street Brukka
- 1. – T-Slap Biz
- 2. – 2011
- 3. – Natural featuring Tenderlonious
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" SOSR022£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Weldon IrvineSinbad (1976)RCA
'Music Is The Key'. The Glorious soul two-step anthem 'I Love You' featuring Don Blackman. Weldon Irvine's deep funky soulful jazz albums are truly incredible....
- – I Love You
- 4. – I Love You
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP BMG11795£22.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Sterling StylesBye Bye / Nobody (Dub)22a
22a welcomes a double-header of hard-swung, 2 step bubblers from their newest member of the crew - Sterling Styles! Darkside keys and drums so...
- Sterling Styles – Bye Bye
- Sterling Styles – Nobody (Dub)
- 1. Sterling Styles – Bye Bye
- 2. Sterling Styles – Nobody (Dub)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" 22a011£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
John ColtraneA Love SupremeImpulse!
STUNNING NEW 180gm, heavy USA tip-on style gatefold, mono pressing (first time in 50 years! - THE WORKS!
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- New LP 501551£22.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- New LP (Coloured Vinyl) 6558978£27.99In stockAdd to Bag
- LP 7837100£38.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£60.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print JAPANESE Vinyl, gatefold w/ insert, 1972 pressing black/red green labelsSold out Notify me when in stock
- CD 1764903£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock