• Sir Shina Peters – Sewele
    • Sir Shina Peters – Yabis
    • Sir Shina Peters – Agbe’Ere De
    • Sir Shina Peters – Late Aboderin
    • 1. Sewele
    • 2. Yabis
    • 3. Agbe’Ere De
    • 4. Late Aboderin

    Strut reissue reissue this stunning (and now very rare) original album from the early career of Nigerian juju star Shina Peters, ‘Sewele’ from 1986!

    Other Releases on Strut

    Sun Ra presents The QualitiesIt’s Christmas TimeStrut
    Originally released on Sun Ra’s Saturn label, this mysterious harmony group 45 captures a unique moment in music history. Alongside his renowned jazz...
    • – It’s Christmas Time
    • – Happy New Year To You
    Oneness of JujuSpace Jungle LuvStrut
    When bandleader James “Plunky” Branch created Oneness Of Juju in 1975, he had spent five years working on both the West and East coasts of the U.S....
      Idris Ackamoor & The PyramidsAfro Futuristic DreamsStrut
      Idris Ackamoor & The Pyramids are back with their first major new studio album in over 3 years, an epic, sprawling new work exploring the future, the...
        Vusi Mahlasela, Norman Zulu, Jive ConnectionFace To FaceStrut
        Strut revives a lost recording from the archives in January with a 2002 collaboration between acclaimed South African folk singer Vusi Mahlasela, singer...
          Patrice RushenNow (1984)Strut
          Released after the global success of ‘Straight From The Heart’ and the huge hit ‘Forget Me Nots’, ‘Now’ stripped back the arrangements and...
            Wayne DavisWayne DavisStrut
            Strut present the first ever reissue of an essential lost classic from the Black Fire catalogue, Wayne Davis’ powerful self-titled gospel-soul album...
              Bennie Maupin & Adam RudolphSymphonic Tone Poem for Brother YusefStrut
              Exclusive collaboration between two jazz greats, Bennie Maupin and Adam Rudolph, on ‘Symphonic Tone Poem For Brother Yusef’, originally commissioned...
                Theatre WestBow to the PeopleStrut
                Strut reissue one of the most in-demand and significant albums from the archives of Jimmy Gray’s Black Fire Records, ‘Bow To The People’ (1976) by...
                • – Searching for Ourselves
                • – Crossroads
                • – Bow to the People
                • – Black Love
                • – One Little Chance
                • – Big Brother
                • – Children of Tomorrow's Dreams
                • – No More Junk
                • – Della Get Down
                • – I Am a Woman
                Sun RaLanquidity (Deluxe Edition)Strut
                Deluxe, definitive issue of the greatest Sun Ra album, recorded in NYC, 1978! Super-deep, funky odd-ball jazz with spooky whispered vocals! Cult classic...
                • – Lanquidity
                • – Where Pathways Meet
                • – That’s How I Feel
                • – Twin Stars Of Thence
                • – There Are Other Worlds (They Have Not Told You Of)
                • 4×LP Box (1.5kg) STRUT237LPB£52.00
                  • Silver foil box, first 2LP set in a foil / magenta sleeve, 2nd set in 2x yellow A4 sheets incl. a 12-page over-sized booklet.

                  • Remastered versions of main album and alternative versions cut at 45 RPM across 4xLPs

                  • Includes unseen photos and extensive sleeve notes by Bob Blank, Michael Ray and Danny Ray Thompson of Sun Ra Arkestra and Tom Buchler of Philly Jazz
                • 2×CD STRUT237CD£16.00
                  • 6-panel foil digipak w/16pp booklet.

                  • Includes unseen photos and extensive sleeve notes by Bob Blank, Michael Ray and Danny Ray Thompson of Sun Ra Arkestra and Tom Buchler of Philly Jazz
                • LP STRUT237LPC£30.99
                  (Strut 25th Anniversary Edition) - Standard Weight, Black Vinyl LP Housed In Tip-On Sleeve With OBI, Poster And Insert.
                  In stockAdd to Bag
                The Beginning Of The EndBeginning Of The EndStrut
                Strut present the definitive reissue of one of the all-time classic Caribbean soul and funk albums, the self-titled album by The Beginning Of The End,...
                • – Super Woman
                • – Trip To Nowhere
                • – Jamaica
                • – I've Got The News
                • – Falling Apart At The Seams
                • 2xLP + Download Code STRUT185LP£21.99
                  In stockAdd to Bag
                Nigeria 70Volume 2: Lagos Jump - Original Heavyweight Afrobeat, Highlife, & Afro-FunkStrut
                Wow! A brilliant follow-up to Strut's essential Nigeria 70 compilation from a few years back! This is a brilliant compilation that will certainly appeal...
                • Sir Shina Peters – Yabis
                • Ify Jerry Krusade – Everybody Likes Soething Good
                • Bola Johnson – Ezuku Buzo
                • Ashanti Afrika Jah – Onyame
                • Olufemi Ajasa – Aiye Le
                • Peter King – African Dialects
                • Dynamic Africana – Igbehin Lalayo
                • Chief Checker – Ire Africa
                • Eric Akaeze – Wetin De Watch Goat Goat Dey Watcham
                Experience UnlimitedFree YourselfStrut
                Heavy conscious funk from mid-70's Washington D.C outfitSeminal recording blending soul, jazz, and funk-rock, laying the foundation for Washington D.C.'s...

                  People also bought

                  Akofa AkoussahAkofa AkoussahMr Bongo
                  Rich, deep, percussive soulful folk album from master Togolese singer, Akofa Akoussah! A rare 1976 album release reissued via Mr. Bongo!
                  • – Tango
                  • – Ramer Sans Rame
                  • – La Lem
                  • – Mitso Aseye
                  • – Dandou Kodjo
                  • – Kimumbu
                  • – G Blem Di
                  • – I Tcho Tchass
                  Nubiyan TwistJungle RunStrut
                  Now one of the leading lights in the UK’s new generation of soulful, 'genre-fluid' artists, the London-based 12-piece collective have created their finest...
                  • – Tell It To Me Slowly feat. Nick Richards
                  • – Jungle Run feat. Nubiya Brandon
                  • – Basa Basa feat. K.O.G.
                  • – Brother feat. Nubiya Brandon
                  • – Borders feat. Pilo Adami
                  • – Permission feat. Nubiya Brandon
                  • – Addis To London feat. Mulatu Astatke
                  • – Ghosts feat. Nick Richards
                  • – They Talk feat. K.O.G.
                  • – Sugar Cane feat. Nubiya Brandon
                  The CongosSolid Foundation / NeckodeemusStudio 16 / Black Art
                  Original 12" discomixes released in 1977 by Lee Perry on his Upsetter imprint, reissued with new full colour picture sleeve from London based label Studio...
                  • – Solid Foundation
                  • – Neckodeemus
                  YANGALibérate, Volumen 1Names You Can Trust
                  Names You Can Trust continue their excellent run of releases with a debut 7" single from YANGA. Inspired by the beloved rhythms found throughout the Caribbean...
                  • – Encendemos
                  • – Solo Un Poco
                  YANGALibérate, Volumen 2Names You Can Trust
                  Names You Can Trust present the second part of YANGA'S debut single. Another killer 2 track single packed with deep, afro-carib rhythms inspired by the...
                  • – Ron Con Limon
                  • – La Veterana
                  Kings Aigbologa Bucknor & Afrodisk Beat OrganisationKatakataHot Casa Records
                  Absolutely stunning Afro-beat album from one of Fela Kuti’s disciples, Kingsley Aigbologa Bucknor Jr. A sublime spiritual and highly political session...
                  • – Katakata
                  • – Soyoyo
                  Ruby RushtonIronside22a
                  Brand new album from the Tenderlonious led jazz quartet, Ruby Rushton! ’Ironside’ sees the band continuing to push boundaries, and lead the way, with...
                  • – One Mo’ Dram
                  • – Where Are You Now
                  • – The Target
                  • – Return Of The Hero
                  • – Eleven Grapes
                  • – Lara’s Theme
                  • – Prayer For Grenfell
                  • – Ironside
                  • – Triceratops The Caller
                  • – Pingwin VI (Requiem For Komeda)
                  BudgieHoly Ghost ZoneHoly Ghost Zone
                  Budgie is back with this superb album, 'Holy Ghost Zone', decked with smudged, soulful hip-hop instrumentals; plus gospel breaks and RnB touches - this...
                  • – Lead Me
                  • – Depend On U
                  • – Sometimes
                  • – Never Alone
                  • – Want 2 Love U
                  • – Who U Were
                  • – 4 Your Service
                  • – Brand New Day
                  • – Wave My Hand
                  • – Every Day
                  • – Coming Soon Tied Up
                  • – Joy
                  • – Truly Say
                  • – Feed Me
                  • – Higher
                  FeminaPerlas & ConchasFemina
                  Femina channels blissed out, harmony-soaked soul music with a purpose. Lyrically poignant with hip hop and Latin influences, ‘Perlas & Conchas’ is...
                  • – Brillando
                  • – Perlas
                  • – Agradezco
                  • – Resist (feat. Iggy Pop)
                  • – Palpita y goza
                  • – Fémina - Arriba
                  • – Plumas
                  • – Cristal
                  • – Treparme
                  • – Somos lo que somos
                  Bea Benjamin with Dollar Brand African SongbirdMatsuli Music
                  Limited vinyl available! Re-issue of African Songbird, the masterpiece from South Africa’s greatest jazz singer, Sathima Bea Benjamin. Originally...
                  • – africa
                  • – music
                  Nigeria 70: No Wahala - Highlife, Afro-funk & Juju 1973 -1987Strut
                  Strut present the first new volume in their pioneering ‘Nigeria 70’ series, bringing together rare highlife, Afro-funk and juju from the ‘70s and...
                  • Odeyemi – Oni Suru
                  • Prince Nico Mbarga & Rocafil Jazz – Sickness
                  • Felixson Ngasia & The Survivals – Black Precious Colour
                  • Sina Bakare – Africa
                  • Saxon Lee And The Shadows International – Special Secret of Baby
                  • Osayomore Joseph & The Creative 7 – Obonogbozu
                  • International Brothers Band – Onuma Dimnobi
                  • Don Bruce And The Angels – Kinuye
                  • Rogana Ottah & His Black Heroes Int. – Let Them Say
                  • Etubom Rex Williams & His Nigerian Artistes – Psychedelic Shoes
                  • Sir Victor Uwaifo & His Titibitis – Iziegbe (Ekassa No. 70)
                  • M.A. Jaiyesimi & His Crescent Bros Band – Mundiya Loju about
                  • 1. Odeyemi – Oni Suru
                  • 2. Prince Nico Mbarga & Rocafil Jazz – Sickness
                  • 3. Felixson Ngasia & The Survivals – Black Precious Colour
                  • View full info and tracklisting
                  MoravagineMoravagineReplica Records
                  Reissue of Moravagine’s lone album, originally released in 1976. Recorded at Jef Gilson’s legendary Studio Palm this incredible French band display...
                    Akira IshikawaBack To RhythmMr Bongo
                    Ultra-rare jazz-funk/fusion album from 1975 by Japanese drummer, Akira Ishikawa. Featuring percussion-heavy versions of ‘Let’s Start’, ‘Bongo Rock’...
                    • – I've Got To Use My Imagination
                    • – Bongo Rock
                    • – Do It Til You're Satisfied
                    • – Hey Jude
                    • – El Condor Pasa
                    • – Pick Up The Pieces
                    • – Love Is The Answer
                    • – I Shot The Sheriff
                    • – Let's Start
                    • – Boogie On Raggae Woman
                    Os CatedraticosAtaqueFar Out Recordings
                    An elusive long player in the cannon of killer, groovy Brazilian music! 'Ataque' (arranged by the great Eumir Deodato!) finally gets the official Far Out...
                    • – Ataque
                    • – Os Grilos
                    • – E Bom Parar...
                    • – Feitinha P'ro Poeta
                    • – Terra De Ninguem
                    • – Razao De Viver
                    • – Tristeza
                    • – Samba Do Dom Natural
                    • – O Sol Nascera ( A Sorrir)
                    • – Samba De Rei
                    • – Ate De Cavaquinho
                    • – Porque Somos Iguais
                    CykadaCykadaAstigmatic Records
                    Polish label Astigmatic Records come through with a killer release to start 2019. Cykada is a six piece band, comprised of established musicians on the...
                    • – Creation
                    • – Dimension Stepper
                    • – Ophelia's Message
                    • – Realise
                    • – Third Eye Thunder
                    People's PleasureDo You Hear Me Talking To You?Athens Of The North
                    Athens of the North reissue this essential rare, 1976 disco-funk LP from Peoples Pleasure!
                    • – Do You Hear Me Talking To You?
                    • – Lonely People
                    • – Heavenly Feeling
                    • – World Full Of People
                    • – I'd Like To Stay
                    • – A Feeling Inside
                    • – A Thank You Song
                    • – Fantasies And Dreams
                    Naphta and The ShamansNaphta & The ShamansAstigmatic Records
                    Following on from the success of EABS and SURLY, Polish label Astigmatic Records continue their rich vein of form with another sure shot in the form of...
                    • – Explorer's Judgment
                    The Lightmen Plus OneEnergy Control CenterNow-Again Records
                    "A spiritual jazz masterpiece inspired by some of the most revolutionary jazz of the period!" Now-Again reissue this rare and sought after jazz gem from...
                    • Bubbha Thomas & The Lightmen Plus One – Wench
                    • Bubbha Thomas & The Lightmen Plus One – Blues For Curtis
                    • Bubbha Thomas & The Lightmen Plus One – Cold Bair
                    • Bubbha Thomas & The Lightmen Plus One – Energy Control Center
                    • Bubbha Thomas & The Lightmen Plus One – Leo
                    • Bubbha Thomas & The Lightmen Plus One – Jupiter's Child
                    • Bubbha Thomas & The Lightmen Plus One – The Phantom
                    • Bubbha Thomas & The Lightmen Plus One – Leo (Alternate)
                    • Bubbha Thomas & The Lightmen Plus One – All Praises To Allah (Alternate)
                    • Bubbha Thomas & The Lightmen Plus One – Cold Bair (Alternate)
                    • Bubbha Thomas & The Lightmen Plus One – The Phantom (Alternate)
                    • Bubbha Thomas & The Lightmen Plus One – All Praises To Allah (7" Single Version)
                    • Bubbha Thomas & The Lightmen Plus One – Me
                    • Thomas Meloncon – Ain't Gonna Wait Too Long
                    • Thomas Meloncon – Bullets Of A Gun
                    • Thomas Meloncon – Waiting On Your Mind
                    • Thomas Meloncon – 400 Years
                    • 1. Bubbha Thomas & The Lightmen Plus One – Wench
                    • 2. Bubbha Thomas & The Lightmen Plus One – Blues For Curtis
                    • 3. Bubbha Thomas & The Lightmen Plus One – Cold Bair
                    • View full info and tracklisting
                    The RevolutionariesEarthquake DubStudio 16
                    Originally released in 1976 Ossie Hibbert here producing his first dub album with Channel one's Revolutionaries in deep rockers' congress, Sly Dunbar's...
                    • – Earthquake Dub
                    • – Rasta Foundation
                    • – Fletschers Land
                    • – Ital Menu
                    • – Secret Agent
                    Lila IkéSecond ChanceIn.Digg.Nation Collective
                    Wicked new (2nd) single from Lila Ike released on Protoje's label and using to great effect on the main vocal cut and dub is the "Promised Land" heavyweight...
                    • – Second Chance
                    • – Second Chance (Dub Mix)
                    Lee PerryDisco Devil Volume 2 ( 6 More Classic Discomixes from The Black Ark 1977-8)Studio 16
                    Second volume of Lee Perry's rare 12" mixes from The Black Ark, late 70s recordings featuring Junior Delgado, Jolly Brothers, Hugo Blackwood, Dr Alimantado,...
                    • Hugo Blackwood & Dr Alimantado – Reggae Music (Upsetter Disco Jam 12" Mix 1977)
                    • Jolly Brothers – Dread Dreader (Seven Leaves 12" mix 1978)
                    • Watty Burnett – Open Up The Gate (Orchid 12" Mix 1977)
                    • Junior Delgado – Sons Of Slaves (Upsetter Disco Cork 12" Mix 1977)
                    • Devon Irons – Vampire (Black Art 12" Mix 1977)
                    • Sangie Davis – Words (Black Art 12" Mix 1977)
                    • 1. Hugo Blackwood & Dr Alimantado – Reggae Music (Upsetter Disco Jam 12" Mix 1977)
                    • 2. Jolly Brothers – Dread Dreader (Seven Leaves 12" mix 1978)
                    • 3. Watty Burnett – Open Up The Gate (Orchid 12" Mix 1977)
                    • View full info and tracklisting
                    DawnNew BreedLocal Action
                    Confident contemporary R&B from Dawn (her second album for Local Action) inspired by the artist's Louisiana roots.
                    • – The Nine (Intro)
                    • – New Breed
                    • – Spaces
                    • – Dreams And Converse
                    • – Shades
                    • – Jealousy
                    • – Sauce
                    • – Vultures | Wolves
                    • – We, Diamonds
                    • – Ketchup And Po Boys (Outro)
                    Lord CreatorSuch Is LifeRoots Vibration
                    In 1978 Lord Creator returned to the Black Ark to re-record his 1968 Randy's recorded song, "Such Is Life". One of the highlights of the '70s Black Ark...
                    • – Such Is Life
                    • – Such Is Dub
                    Jaye P. MorganJaye P. MorganWewantsounds
                    Reissue of Jaye P. Morgan's incredible 1976 private press album featuring the cream of the LA jazz and funk scene! This lost classic recorded in LA at...
                    • – I Fall In Love Everyday
                    • – Keepin' It To Myself
                    • – Here Is Where Your Love Belongs
                    • – Closet Man
                    • – It's Been So Long
                    • – Let's Get Together
                    • – Can't Hide Love
                    • – You're All I Need To Get By
                    • – It All Goes Round
                    Oneness Of JujuAfrican Rhythms (2018 Edition)Strut
                    Strut present a brand-new deluxe edition of Oneness of Juju’s Afro-jazz classic ‘African Rhythms’, originally released on Black Fire in 1975 and...
                    • – African Rhythms
                    • – Kazi
                    • – Funky Wood
                    • – Tarishi
                    • – Mashariki