In 1979, Spring Records released the first hip-hop style rap record ‘King Tim III (Personality Jock)’ by The Fatback Band. The label, initially relegated...
Seminal jazz and funk album from 1975 with SIX EXTRA PREVIOUSLY UNISSUED TRACKS! Arguably one of The Mizell Brothers finest productions and one of SOTU's...
Cross section of the great recordings that Leon Thomas made for Bob Thiele's Flying Dutchman. It covers the relatively straight-ahead pieces from his...
Great compilation of soul music recorded by latin musicians in New York in the 1960s!
The 1960s saw a new generation of young latin musicians rise to...
Described by some as a genius and by others as crazy, Norman Whiteside is probably best appraised by those who don't know him by his numerous contributions...
Seminal deep soul album which includes the rousing civil rights anthem "Someday We'll All Be Free", the great "Flying Easy" and the rare groove 'Valdez...
Oh No samples the music of Rudy Ray Moore's 1975 blaxploitatian movie soundtrack Dolemite!
It's been a while since Oh No's ethio-jazz sampling killer...
Soul Jazz Records/Universal Sounds Original Brazil Classics series.
Legendary Brazilian vocalist Elis Regina's stunning 1969 landmark London album.
An...
Wow!!! Dimitri From Paris has produced another brilliant compilation for Barely Breaking Even! This triple CD compilation is up there with Dimitri's previous...
As the 1960s were drawing to a close Mike James Kirkland was inspired to interject social commentary into his musical output along with a more funky- soul...
Reissue of this super-rare independent soul album originally released in 1981!!!!
Strains of Earth Wind and Fire, George Duke and Roy Ayers, flow through...
The third installment from boogie/disco aficionado Joey Negro's AMAZING 'Soul Of Disco' series on Zedd Records!
Showcasing the deeper, funkier end of...
This is the second in the super obscure Disco Love series on BBE!!!
All superb records presented to you by the legendary Al Kent from the unlikeliest...