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Kelan Phil Cohran & LegacyAfrican SkiesListening Position
NOW JAZZ NOW - 100 Essential Free Jazz & Improvisation Recordings [1960-80]Writing from Thurston Moore, Byron Coley, Mats GustafssonPreface by Neneh Cherry. Afterword by Joe McPheeECSTATIC PEACE LIBRARY
Ambush (feat. Tito Puente, The Bronx Horns & Mitch Frohman)Various ArtistsIn The Woods
The Bug vs Ghost DubsImplosionPressure
StargazersStargazersNight Dreamer
Skinshape x HorusAct Like You Know ft. Andy PlattsLewis Recordings
Taylor WilliamsDreaming / What About Me?Colemine
BonoboLazarus (Adult Swim Original Series Soundtrack)Sony
Floating PointsLazarus (Adult Swim Original Series Soundtrack)Sony
Jamie Lidell & Luke SchneiderA Companion For The Spaces Between Dreams
Jah MinstrelAfrica RootsJmc Records
Los BilltonesAtlantis / Rattlesnake TwistTip-A-Top Records
Tony MontanaCrosses A Follow Me / Oh Jah / Jamaica NiceBay City Music
Junior VibesFed Up A ThemMeshock I
The DiplomatsGoing Along / Don't Want To Let You GoCaltone
Tad HunterHail YahDebtera Records
Paul ElliotImport CorruptionLucky Love Promotions
Dennis BrownMan Next Door / Get AwayJoe Gibbs Music
Marcia CleverMother Less ChildDancehall Tradition
Brother SoundPeace For The Sufferers / Keep It Upfullbrother sound
The SkatanautsRun Come Dance!Tip-A-Top Records
Freddie McKaySo Long Farewell / Live Only For LoveKismet
Musical Power And The Roots VibratorsTribute To Sam OkwarajiKetu Records
Sistah Queen SheebaTricketersDebtera
Freddie McKayWatch Your Step / Dum Dum Song (Please Give Me Love)Kismet
ThunderballWhite Bird Come Down / White Bird Come Down VersionRoot Cellar Sound
Jah MinstrelWicked Shall Not EnterJmc Records
Tunelon IrationWicked Sound / Wicked DubDubstoned Records
Ara KekedjianBourj Hammoud GrooveHabibi Funk
Harvey SutherlandDebtClarity Recordings
Eris DrewDJ KicksK7
Sister Irene O'ConnorFire Of God's LoveFreedom To Spend
Louie VegaLast Night A DJ Saved My Life (Remixes)Nervous
Kamasi WashingtonLazarus (Adult Swim Original Series Soundtrack)Sony
Victoria PortBarefoot In The GardenFirst Word
- LP VAMPI321£31.00Expected 07 NovPreorder
- Roy Ayers Ubiquity – Change Up The Groove
- Roy Ayers Ubiquity – Fikisha (To Help Someone To Arrive)
Includes "The Boogie Back", "Fikisha' and Roy's own take on "Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing". An essential rare groove funky jazz album from the man, originally released in 1974. Every home should have one.
Trio TernuraA GiraVampisoul
A longtime favorite among Brazilian music collectors, Trio Ternura’s ‘A Gira’ blends mid-tempo grooves with percussive funk and soul in a way that...
- 7" VAMPI45114£17.99Expected 30 NovPreorder
Manny Corchado & His Orchestra / Nelson Y Sus EstrellasChicken & Booze / Aguardiente Y PolloVampisoul
Harlem percussionist and Salsa bandleader Manny Corchado's boogaloo grooves remain essential listening decades after first impact. On the 7" 'Chicken And...
- 7" VAMPI45116£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
Los Wembler's De IquitosSelvaVampisoul
Los Wembler's de Iquitos have been central to Amazonian cumbia since the late 60s, when the Sanchez brothers first plugged guitars into the heat of Peru's...
- LP VAMPI334£25.99In stockAdd to Bag
Ayalew MesfinHasabe (My Worries)Vampisoul
Ayalew Mesfin is among the legends of the 1970s Ethiopian musical scene – his music is some of the funkiest to arise from this unconquerable East African...
- LP VAMPI333£25.99In stockAdd to Bag
Alfredo Linares Y Su Salsa Star / Fruko Y Sus TesosTiahuanacoVampisoul
Peruvian pianist Alfredo Linares is one of the most talented and beloved musicians in salsa history. His 1973 anthem ‘Tiahuanaco’ is widely considered...
- 7" VAMPI45115£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
Ranil Y Su Conjunto TropicalSonido AmazonicoVampisoul
Ranil is undoubtedly the most unconventional figure among the greats of Amazonian cumbia, earning a well-deserved place alongside all the better-known...
- LP VAMPI328£27.99In stockAdd to Bag
Marlena ShawThe Spice Of LifeVampisoul
“The Spice of Life”, released in November 1969, stands as Marlena Shaw’s second and final—studio album for Cadet Records, produced and arranged...
- LP VAMPI330£34.99In stockAdd to Bag
Trio MocotoMuita Zorra!Vampisoul
This debut album from Jorge Ben’s iconic backing band blends Brazilian rhythms, soulful vocals, and American funk energy into one unforgettable groove.
Includes...
- LP VAMPI327£34.99Expected 07 NovPreorder
Cumbia Cumbia Cumbia!!! Vol.3Vampisoul
The historical origins of cumbia are nebulous and imprecise. The mythology surrounding it suggests an ancient past when Amerindian, African and European...
- 2×LP VAMPI312£36.99In stockAdd to Bag
We've Got A Groovy Thing Going: The Latin Soul Of Bobby MarinVampisoul
Those in the know are well aware of Bobby Marin’s work, and the fact that he was behind the scenes for some of the best boogaloo and salsa of the ‘60s...
- 2×LP VAMPI302£37.99In stockAdd to Bag
Soul JamaicaFeaturing Alton Ellis, Jackie Mittoo, The Heptones, Sound Dimension and more!Soul Jazz Records
Soul Jazz Records’ new Soul Jamaica brings together a wicked selection of reggae funk and soul tracks from the legendary Studio One stable, featuring...
- Alton Ellis – Tumbling Tears
- Winston Francis – Turn Back The Hands Of Time
- Sound Dimension – Sing A Simple Song
- The Gladiators – Fling It Gimme
- Jackie Mittoo – Soul Finger
- Winston Francis – Groovy Situation
- Calvin Marshall – La La 69
- Soul Defenders – Way Back Home
- The Heptones – Young, Gifted and Black
- Im and David – Up Fully
- Slim Smith – Keep That Light
- Sound Dimension – Give It Away
- Zoot Simms – Real Gone Loser
- Sound Dimension – Soul Bowl
- Peter Tosh and The Wailers – Can’t You See
- Joy Roberts – Someday We’ll Be Together
- The Freedom Singers – Give Peace A Chance
- 1. Alton Ellis – Tumbling Tears
- 2. Winston Francis – Turn Back The Hands Of Time
- 3. Sound Dimension – Sing A Simple Song
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- 2xLP (+ Download Code) SJRLP574£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD SJRCD574£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD574£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Latin Fire!Tropical Dance Music from Discos Fuentes, Colombia 1956-83Soul Jazz Records
Twenty heavyweight cumbia, salsa and afro-funk bomb tunes!Soul Jazz Records delve into the vast vaults of Discos Fuentes, one of the oldest and largest...
- Fruko y Sus Tesos – El Vidriero
- Climaco Sarmiento y Su Orquesta – Guiro y Guacharaca
- Afrosound – El Regresso De E.T.
- Los Corraleros de Majagual – Cumbia Campesina
- Wganda Kenya – Shakalaode
- Afrosound – La Sampuesana
- Peregoyo y Su Combo Vacana – Descarga Vacana
- Fruko y Sus Tesos – Salsa Na Ma
- Wganda Kenya – Fiebre De Lepra
- Latin Brothers – Duelo De Picoteros
- Pedro Laza y Sus Pelayeros – Navidad Negra
- Afrosound – Carruseles
- Los Alegres Diablos – La Magdalena
- Latin Brothers – No Es Negra Es Morena
- La Sonora Cienaguera – La Piojosa
- Fruko y Sus Tesos – Cantando Mi Son Muero
- Juan Piña y Sus Muchachos – La Nena
- Afrosound – La Danza De Los Mirlos
- Michi Sarmiento y Su Combo Bravo – Salsa Con Monte
- Conjunto Lirico Vallenato – Cumbia Cienaguera
- 1. Fruko y Sus Tesos – El Vidriero
- 2. Climaco Sarmiento y Su Orquesta – Guiro y Guacharaca
- 3. Afrosound – El Regresso De E.T.
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- 2xLP + Download Code SJRLP577£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD SJRCD577£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
GILLES PETERSON and STUART BAKER (SOUL JAZZ RECORDS)FREEDOM, RHYTHM AND SOUND Chapter 2: Journeys To Enlightenment BOOKSoul Jazz Records
LIMTED OFFER! BUY NOW TO GET EXCLUSIVE SIGNED COPY (AND £5 OFF!). -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Gilles...
- SJ Book (2.2kg) SJR586£39.99 £35.00In stockAdd to Bag
- BUNDLE Book (2.2kg) Limited Exclusive SIGNED Copy + LIVE EVENT E-TICKET Thu 18 Dec 20£45.00In stockAdd to Bag
- EARLY BIRD Live Event E-Ticket£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
King JammySelector's Choice Volume One - 4 X CD BOXSET!VP Records
The first of two boxsets boasting four cds and a massive EIGHTY tracks produced in the most prolific period in King Jammy's career and dancehall in general....
- wayne smith – ain't no meaning
- nitty gritty – draw mi mark
- tenor saw – pumpkin belly
- 1. wayne smith – ain't no meaning
- 2. nitty gritty – draw mi mark
- 21. tenor saw – pumpkin belly
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- 4×CD VPCD4190£14.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
MandrillMandrill (1971)Polydor
Wicked latin funk rock.
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VGOriginal Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylSold out Notify me when in stock
Teddy PendergrassLife Is A Song Worth Singing (1978)Philadelphia International Records
Sound of Philadelphia, 1978, recorded at Sigma Sound
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylSold out Notify me when in stock
Jon Savage's Space: Light Years From HomeCaroline True Records
Jon Savage's Space : Light Years From Home - An amazing musical voyage through the theme and idea of Space - music for Space - Space - Music - Through...
- – The Byrds - C.T.A
- – Spirit - Space Child
- – Cosmic Hoffmann - Space - Disco
- – Atmosfear - Dancing In Outer Space
- – Devo - Space Junk
- – Martin Hannett & Steve Hopkins - Space Music
- – Tom Recchion - Space Ship
- – Wooden Shjips - Space Clothes
- – Mr Fingers - Distant Planet
- – Tom Dissevelt & Kid Baltan - Moon Maid
- – Sun Ra - Outer Space Plateau
- – Biosphere - Startoucher
- – Lothar & The Hand People - Space Hymn
- – Hawkwind - Space Is Deep
- – US 69 - 2069 A Spaced Oddity
- – Tim Buckley - Starsailor
- 1. – The Byrds - C.T.A
- 2. – Spirit - Space Child
- 3. – Cosmic Hoffmann - Space - Disco
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- 2×LP CTRUE48£25.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD CTRUE48CD£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Roy Ayers UbiquityMystic Voyage (1975)Polydor
Includes "Brother Green", "Evolution" and the killer "Life Is Just A Moment"
- – Brother Green (the Disco King)
- – Life Is Just A Moment - Part 1
- 1. – Brother Green (the Disco King)
- 6. – Life Is Just A Moment - Part 1
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- LP POLY6057£18.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Roy Ayers UbiquityRed, Black & Green (1976)Polydor
Classic Roy Ayers album featuring deep jazz legend Harry Whitaker on keyboards alongside Strata East musicians Charles Tolliver and Sonny Fortune! Funky...
- – Henceforth
- – Red, Black, & Green
- – Cocoa Butter
- – Rhythms of Your Mind
- – Papa Was a Rolling Stone
- 2. – Henceforth
- 4. – Red, Black, & Green
- 5. – Cocoa Butter
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Stevie WonderTalking Book (1972)Motown
Essential album, the first from Stevie's early 70's trilogy, the others being "Innervisions" and "Fulfillingness". Includes "Superstition" and "Maybe Your...
- – Tuesday Heartbreak
- – Superstition
- – Big Brother
- 4. – Tuesday Heartbreak
- 6. – Superstition
- 7. – Big Brother
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- Reissue LP MOT319£18.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD 1573542£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print JAPANESE heavy gatefold VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Boombox Early Independent Hip Hop, Electro and Disco Rap 79 - 82PosterSoul Jazz Records
Oh yes! 50 x 70cm KILLER poster!!
Choose "Poster Freepost" if you want this poster sent with any other vinyl order item (LP/12" vinyl only) at NO extra...
- Poster Freepost£5.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- Poster+Tube£10.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Roy AyersSilver VibrationsBBE Records
BBE provide the first ever reissue of the classic Roy Ayers, jazz-funk / disco winner, 'Silver Vibrations'. Originally released in 1983, the album contains...
- – Chicago
- – Lots Of Love
- – Keep On Movin'
- – Silver Vibrations
- – Smiling With Our Eyes
- – D.C. City
- – Good Good Music
- 1. – Chicago
- 2. – Lots Of Love
- 3. – Keep On Movin'
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- LP 5019421406457£31.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD BBE493ACD£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Jah ThomasDance Hall ConnectionAbraham
Rub-a-dub early 80s stylee !
PRODUCED BY: Jah ThomasRECORDED AT: Channel OneMIXED AT: Channel One, King Tubby'sENGINEERED BY: Barnabas, Soljie and Professor
- CD AACD6042£10.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Kool and The GangWild and Peaceful (1973)Mercury
Classic funk album - original rare groove style. With 'Funky Stuff'.
- – Funky Stuff
- 1. – Funky Stuff
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- Original LP£25.00Vinyl 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 Lewis TrioUpendo Ni Pamoja (1972)Columbia
Features the essential version of War's 'Slipping Into Darkness' and a moody 'People Make The World Go Round"! Ramsey Lewis, Cleveland Eaton and Maurice...
- – Slipping Into Darkness
- – People Make The World Go Round
- 1. – Slipping Into Darkness
- 2. – People Make The World Go Round
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- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl, some sleeve/spine ageing, spine tapedIn stockAdd to Bag
Arthur RussellThe World Of Arthur RussellSoul Jazz Records
New fully remastered re-release of Soul Jazz Records’ ‘The World of Arthur Russell’, the seminal collection of Arthur Russell’s essential music...
- Dinosuar L – Go Bang (Francois K Mix)
- Lola – Wax The Van
- Loose Joints – Is It All Over My Face (Larry Levan Mix)
- Arthur Russell – Keeping Up
- Arthur Russell – In The Light Of The Miracle
- Arthur Russell – A Little Lost
- Loose Joints – Pop Your Funk
- Arthur Russell – Lets Go Swimming (Walter Gibbons Mix)
- Dinosuar L – In The Cornbelt (Larry Levan Mix)
- Arthur Russell – Treehouse
- Indian Ocean – Schoolbell/Treehouse (Walter Gibbons Mix)
- 1. Dinosuar L – Go Bang (Francois K Mix)
- 2. Lola – Wax The Van
- 3. Loose Joints – Is It All Over My Face (Larry Levan Mix)
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- 3×LP SJRLP83£34.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD SJRCD83£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
Roy AyersI'm The One For Your Love Tonight (1987)Columbia
- Original LP£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Sold out Notify me when in stock
Sven WunderDaybreakPiano Piano Records
**RIYL David Axelrod, BADBADNOTGOOD etc!**
Daybreak is Sven Wunder’s fifth full-length album, seamlessly continuing the progression of his musical oeuvre....
- – Setting Off
- – Misty Shore
- – Take A Seat
- – Daybreak
- – Still Moorings
- – Scenic Byway
- – Leeward
- – Windward
- – Resting Place
- – Warmer Air
- – Deep Sea
- – Turning Tides
- – Liquid Mountains
- 1. – Setting Off
- 2. – Misty Shore
- 3. – Take A Seat
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- New LP (Coloured Vinyl) PP1005SRD2£28.00Limited, 180g teal coloured vinyl in a flip-back sleeveOut of stock Notify me when in stock
- New LP PP1005SRD1£25.00Limited, 180g black vinyl in a flip-back sleeveOut of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD PP1005CD£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Quincy JonesYou've Got It Bad Girl (1973)A&M
Serious funk jazz classic album. Includes the moody 'Summer in the City', plus versions of Stevie Wonder's 'Superstition', 'You've Got It Bad Girl', Aretha...
- – Summer In The City
- – Tribute To A.F-RO
- – Superstition
- 1. – Summer In The City
- 3. – Tribute To A.F-RO
- 6. – Superstition
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- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Sold out Notify me when in stock
The InvadersSpacing Out Barnyard
Killer Island-funk classic!Formed in Bermuda in 1968, The Invaders "Spacing Out" is one of the most in demand Island Funk records in history!Packed full...
- – It's Your Thing
- – Lost Time
- – Can't Get Next To You
- – The House That Jack Built
- – Look A Py Py
- 1. – It's Your Thing
- 2. – Lost Time
- 3. – Can't Get Next To You
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- New LP NA5262£29.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock