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Donna SummerThe Casablanca YearsDriven By Music
Ezra CollectiveHere Because of HopePartisan Records
A Certain RatioThe Joy of SextetMute
The Womack SistersThe Womack SistersDaptone Records
OvermonoPure DevotionXL Recordings
Massive Attack & Tom WaitsBoots on the GroundPlay It Again Sam
Isaiah CollierJOYBrownswood Recordings
Ariana GrandepetalIsland
Curio CurioCurio CurioMr Bongo
Nia ArchivesEmotional JunglistIsland
Gracie AbramsDaughter From HellInterscope
Yoko OnoSeason of GlassSecretly Canadian
Chez DamierI Never Knew LoveKMS
Living For The City: Soul Reggae ClassicsVarious ArtistsTrojan
Wet LegMoisturizer (Deluxe)Domino
Gil EvansThe Individualism Of Gil EvansVerve
The Sound Of Slip 'n' Slide, Vol. 1 (feat. Blaze, Cassio Ware & more)Various ArtistsSlip 'n' Slide
Satoshi TomiieThursday, 2am – Ron Trent RemixesAbstract Architecture
Tomo Katsurada & Jonny NashAt The Emerald PoolMelody As Truth / Future Days Radio
New York NoiseDance Music from The New York Underground 1978-82Feat. Liquid Liquid, The Contortions, Bush Tetras, Mars, Alan Vega, Theoretical Girls and more.Soul Jazz Records
Cloud 9Do You Want Me BabyUnknown Ltd
Big John PattonGot A Good Thing Goin’Blue Note
Sun RaSomewhere Over The RainbowStrut
Barry GrayThunderbirdsSilva Screen
Exotic GardensAfternoon DubsPinchy & Friends
William DeVaughnBe Thankful For What You GotDemon Records
ScrimshireBring Our Light To Every CornerAlbert’s Favourites
RealityDisco PartyMr Bongo
Vince WatsonEminesence - The Mixes (inc. Osunlade & Atjazz remixes)Everysoul Audio
Rumble in the JungleFeat. General Levy, M Beat, Barrington Levy, Beenie Man, Ragga Twins, Cutty Ranks, Shut Up and Dance & more!20th Anniversary EditionSoul Jazz Records
Del the Funky HomosapienFuture DevelopmentRhymesayers Entertainment
Soul Element aka Stacy KiddHow Bad I Want Ya feat Peven EverettDaybreakers
Aaron FrazerIt's a Shame / The FoolColemine Records
Mood II Swing / Jovonn / Roy Davis Jr. / OsuladeKing Street Sounds Sampler Vol. 7King Street Sounds
Lekan AnimashaunLow Profile (Not For The Blacks)Strut Records
- Original LP£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA VinylSold out Notify me when in stock
- 1. dancing in the street
- 2. black orpheus medley
- 3. what now my love
- 4. you don't know me
- 5. struttin' lightly
- 6. mood for mendes
- 7. django
- 8. quiet nights
Ramsey LewisLive At The Savoy (1982)Columbia
W/ Rahmlee, Louis Sattersfield, Don Myrick
- Original LP£40.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl in original shrinkIn stockAdd to Bag
Ramsey LewisThem ChangesCadet Records (1970)
Rare funky Ramsey Lewis album
- New LP CADT844£25.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Ramsey LewisRamsey LewisChess
- Original LP 6.24473 AL£8.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print UK VinylIn 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
Ramsey LewisFantasy (1985)Columbia
- Original LP FC 40108£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-Of-Print USA vinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Odell Brown And The Organ-izersDucky (1967)Cadet
Killer funky jazz instrumentals from '67 from Chicago group based around organist Odell Brown. A wicked album of soul jazz - loads of soul covers and originals...
- – No More Water In The Well
- – Tough Tip
- 1. – No More Water In The Well
- 3. – Tough Tip
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP LP800£20.00Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VGOriginal Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl , sleeve wear, spines taped, surface marks plays wellIn stockAdd to Bag
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
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
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP HIQLP 156£24.00In 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
- 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
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 DellsThere Is (1968)Cadet
Seminal vocal group produced by the great Charles Stepney for Chess/Cadet Records in 1968.
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl 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
- View full info and tracklisting
- 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
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 DellsBelieve Me/ Oh What A Night (1969)Cadet
Wicked stormin' 60s Soul tune
Arr by Charles Stepney.
MINT UNPLAYED ORIG 45
- – Believe Me
- 1. – Believe Me
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsI Want My MommaCadet
Funky Dells!
- – I Want My Momma
- 1. – I Want My Momma
- View full info and tracklisting
- 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
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" 5657£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Unplayed Original USA 45In stockAdd to Bag
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
- View full info and tracklisting
- 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
- CD 1782974£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The DellsHallelujah Baby / I Can Sing A Rainbow (1969)Cadet
Two Rotary Connection-esque.
Cadet arranged by Charles Stepney.
Mint Orig USA 45
- – Hallelujah Baby
- – I Can Sing A Rainbow
- 1. – Hallelujah Baby
- 2. – I Can Sing A Rainbow
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00In 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
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD 9881869£7.99Out 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
Herbie MannLatin Mann (1965)Columbia
Wicked, wicked heavyweight latin Jazz. This is the real deal! featuring killer tunes and killer line-up of latin musicians. Mann was one of the first US...
- – Senior Blues
- – Manteca
- 3. – Senior Blues
- 10. – Manteca
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylSold out Notify me when in stock
Jimmy McGriffA Bag Full Of Soul (1966)United Artists
USA ORIG. GATEFOLD VINYL
- – see see rider
- – hallelujah
- 3. – see see rider
- 5. – hallelujah
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+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' money-back guarantee!Sold out Notify me when in stock
Ramsey LewisThe Movie Album (1966)Cadet
Big all-star line-up of orchestra, strings and brass backing Ramsey Lewis, Cleveland Eaton and Maurice White. Classic Chess sound from 1966!
- Original LP£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl, spines tapedSold out Notify me when in stock
Nubya GarciaWhen We AreNyasha
**Back in stock!**
Saxophonist, composer, bandleader and DJ, Nubya Garcia launches her own 'Nyasha' imprint with her highly anticipated EP - When We...
- – When We Are
- – Source
- – When We Are (K15 remix)
- – Source (Maxwell Owin remix)
- 1. – When We Are
- 2. – Source
- 3. – When We Are (K15 remix)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" EP NYASHA001£15.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The Cavendish Music Library Archive Vol. 2 - Compiled by Mr Thing & Chris ReadBBE
‘The Library Archive’, presenting more Funk, Jazz, Beats and Soundtracks from the archives of Cavendish Music. Founded back in 1937 and originally...
- 2×LP BBE622CLP£30.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Ramsey LewisSun Goddess (1974)Columbia
Awesome jazz funk album featuring Charles Stepney and members of Earth, Wind And Fire. Check out the stunning title track!
- – Sun Goddess
- 1. – Sun Goddess
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP MOVLP705£23.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinylSold out Notify me when in stock
FreeezKeep In TouchFar Out Recordings
Reissue of this foundational, DIY 12" from Brit-funk legends, Freeez. Originally released in 1980.
- – Keep In Touch
- – Keep In Touch (Edit)
- 1. – Keep In Touch
- 2. – Keep In Touch (Edit)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" PINKY 1£17.00In stockAdd to Bag
Ralph ThomasEastern Standard TimeBBE
Following hard on the heels of BBE delving into the archives of Detroit’s Strata Records and the in-demand exploration of J-Jazz, comes another crate...
- – Cafe Phillipp
- – Doloreso
- – Muscavado
- – Big Spliff
- – Venice
- – E.S.T.
- – Spellbound
- 1. – Cafe Phillipp
- 2. – Doloreso
- 3. – Muscavado
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP BBE404ALP£22.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD BBE404ACD£12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
FreeezStay / Hot Footing ItFar Out Recordings
Reissue of this foundational, DIY 12" from Brit-funk legends, Freeez. Originally released in 1980.
- – Stay
- – Hot Footing It
- 1. – Stay
- 2. – Hot Footing It
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" PINKY 2£17.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The ExpansionsMurmurationAlbert's Favourites
Follow up to the Expansions debut single, Breakthrough, which introduced the insanely catchy but deeply soulful blend of synths and groove. The album explores...
- – Breakthrough
- – Pocket 5
- – Cannonball
- – Ivory Mountain
- – Dragonfly
- – Miles Away
- 1. – Breakthrough
- 2. – Pocket 5
- 3. – Cannonball
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP ALBFLP02£15.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Daryl Hall & John OatesPrivate Eyes (1981)RCA
Pic sleeve!
- Original 7" RCA 134£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Sold out Notify me when in stock
EABSKraksa / Svantetic feat. Tenderlonious22a
22a presents a stunning collaborative project with the Polish jazz septet EABS, featuring Tenderlonious on Soprano Sax and flute. EABS are considered to...
- – Kraksa feat. Tenderlonious
- – Svantetic feat. Tenderlonious
- 1. – Kraksa feat. Tenderlonious
- 2. – Svantetic feat. Tenderlonious
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" EP 22a024£16.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
WaajuWaajuOlindo Records
London based afro-latin jazz quintet Waaju draw upon traditional Senegalese, Tuareg, Brazilian, Moroccan and Algerian influences, fuses them with a more...
- – Ali's Mali
- – Kaolack
- – Neleh
- – Waaju
- – Maroc
- 1. – Ali's Mali
- 2. – Kaolack
- 3. – Neleh
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP ORLP001£15.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD ORCD001£8.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
KhalabBlack Noise 2084On The Corner Records
Serious Afro-electronics from the excellent Khalab, - bass, jazz and field recordings on this twisted and heady album debut for On The Corner! Heavyweight!Features...
- – Father and Grandpa feat. Gabin Dabire
- – Black Noise feat. Tenesha The Wordsmith
- – Dense feat. Shabaka Hutchings and Tommaso Cappellato
- – Chitita
- – Yaka Muziek
- – Bafia feat. Tamar Osborn
- – Zaire
- – Shouts feat. Prince Buju
- – Cannavaro feat. Clap! Clap!
- – Dawn feat. Moses Boyd
- 1. – Father and Grandpa feat. Gabin Dabire
- 2. – Black Noise feat. Tenesha The Wordsmith
- 3. – Dense feat. Shabaka Hutchings and Tommaso Cappellato
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP OtCRLP4£18.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD OtCRCD4£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Harvey SutherlandAmethyst EP (feat. Nubya Garcia)Clarity Recordings
Harvey Sutherland is back with his 'Amethyst EP' - an energetic jazz / club release that features Nubya Garcia on sax!
- – Amethyst feat. Nubya Garcia
- – I Can See
- – I Can See (Rings Around Saturn remix)
- 1. – Amethyst feat. Nubya Garcia
- 2. – I Can See
- 3. – I Can See (Rings Around Saturn remix)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" CRC03£9.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
EABSRepetitions (Letters to Krzysztof Komeda)Astigmatic Records
** Amazing contemporary Polish Jazz!**
Excellent debut from Polish septet - EABS! Together they blend traditional Polish Jazz with sounds from other...
- – Perły i dukaty XIV Repetition
- 2. – Perły i dukaty XIV Repetition
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP AR003LP£29.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Idris Ackamoor & The PyramidsAn Angel FellStrut
Wicked new album from Idris Ackamoor & The Pyramids with some serious cosmic / afro jazz vibes. Produced by Malcolm Catto of The Heliocentrics, the album...
- – Tinoge
- – An Angel Fell
- – Land of Ra
- – Papyrus
- – Soliloquy for Michael Brown
- – Message to my People
- – Warrior Dance
- – Sunset
- 1. – Tinoge
- 2. – An Angel Fell
- 3. – Land of Ra
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP STRUT164LP£22.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
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