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Idris MuhammadBlack Rhythm Revolution!Craft Recordings
Pharoah SandersBlack Unity (1971)Impulse!
Yusef LateefPsychicemotus (1965)Impulse!
Reggae Disco 45 BOOKReggae Disco 45 BOOKBy Matin 'Skyjuice' Blomqvist
Miles DavisSorcerer (1967)Columbia
King GeedorahTake Me To Your LeaderNinja Tune
HawksmoorTelepathic HeightsSoul Jazz Records
Charles MingusChanges: The Complete 1970s Atlantic StudioRhino
RrosePlease TouchEaux
Carlos EmbaleLa Voz Del Guaguanco (1984)Areito
Greg Foat & Gigi MasinDolphinStrut
Little SimzNO THANK YOUForever Living Originals
MadlibShades of Blue (Classic Vinyl Series)Blue Note
Shadow Shapes: Issue 8We Jazz
Delta Swamp Rock new 2023 EditionSounds From The South: At The Crossroads Of Rock, Country And SoulSoul Jazz Records
RAMPEverybody Loves The Sunshine / DaylightSouth Street Soul
Daft PunkWe Were The Robots (A Disco Pogo Tribute)Disco Pogo
Dorothy Ashby BOX SETWith Strings Attached
Studio One U.K. Red Series8 U.K. SinglesStudio One
Nana VasconcelosAfricadeusAltercat
The Malombo Jazz MakersDown Lucky's WayTapestry Works
RezzettMeant Like ThisThe Trilogy Tapes
Second PhaseMentasmR&S
Harmonious TheloniousMetro Tribe EPDISK
Nana VasconcelosNana, Nelson Angelo, NovelliAltercat
Alogte Oho & His Sounds of JoyO Yinne!Philophon
Janette Beckman — Hip Hop Years The B Sides 1982-2020 PHOTOZINEPhotographs by Janette Beckman
Soul SupremePoetic JusticeSoul Supreme Records
Étienne de CrécySuper Discount 2Pixadelic
Étienne de CrécySuper Discount 3Pixadelic
Dansette DamageThe Only Sound / New Musical ExpressSoul Jazz Records
Joey BeltramVolume IIR&S Records
Laraaji & KramerBaptismalJoyful Noise Recordings
Alton EllisBlackish WhiteSoul Jazz Records
Harold LandDamisiWewantsounds
- CD£7.99
- New LP £20.99In stockAdd to Bag
- New 2×LP (180 GRAM) + Download Code£31.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Reissue 2×LP£30.00
- Original 2×LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+ORIGINAL = USA vinyl
- 1. Theme From Shaft
- 2. Bumpy's Lament
- 3. Walk From Regio's
- 4. Ellie's Love Theme
- 5. Shaft's Cab Ride
- 6. Cafe Regio's
- 7. Early Sunday Morning
- 8. Be Yourself
- 9. A Friend's Place
- 10. Soulsville
- 11. No Name Bar
- 12. Bumpy's Blues
- 13. Shaft Strikes Again
- 14. Do Your Thing
- 15. The End Theme
Essential, definitive, Blaxpoitation movie soundtrack with loads of wah wah guitars!
Highly recommended!
Frederick KnightI've Been Lonely For So Long (1973)Stax
Classic southern soul on Stax 1973Great Original still-sealed cassette tape !!!
- Cassette Tape £10.00In stockAdd to Bag
William Bell And Judy ClayMy Baby Specializes / Left Over Love (1968)Stax
Two-sider funky soul!UNPLAYED ORIGINAL USA 45
- – My Baby Specializes
- 1. – My Baby Specializes
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- Original 7"£8.00In stockAdd to Bag
Eddie FloydBring It On Home To Me/ Sweet Things You DoStax
2 good funky tunes. Mint unplayed 45 UK Stax original.
- – Sweet Things You Do
- – Bring It On Home To Me
- 1. – Sweet Things You Do
- 2. – Bring It On Home To Me
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- Original 7"£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
The EmotionsShouting Out Love (1977)Stax
Wicked uplifting Memphis soul 77Original USA 45
- – Shouting Out Love
- 1. – Shouting Out Love
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- Original 7"£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
The Soul ChildrenGive 'Em LoveStax
Groovy Stax business from Isaac Hayes' group. UK Stax mint unplayed original copy, drill hole.
- – Give 'Em Love
- – Move Over
- 1. – Give 'Em Love
- 2. – Move Over
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£20.00In stockAdd to Bag
Johnnie TaylorI Could Never Be President (1969)Stax
Nice funky Stax tune. Unplayed original UK pressing Stax, drill-hole, Stax house bag
- – i could never be president
- – it's amazing
- 1. – i could never be president
- 2. – it's amazing
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
The Staple SingersBe What You Are (1973)Stax
Deep, deep Staple Singers in the zone, circa '73. Absolutely on the ball tunes, arrangements and production recorded at Muscle Shoals, Memphis. Includes...
- – If You're Ready (Come Go With Me)
- 2. – If You're Ready (Come Go With Me)
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£7.00Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VGOriginal USA LP Vinyl VG ONLY
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The EmotionsSunshine (1977)Stax
Killer 70s soul on Stax
- – Baby, I'm Through
- 7. – Baby, I'm Through
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£9.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Johnnie TaylorWho's Making Love (1971)Stax
Killer funky soul. Mint UK Stax.
- – who's making love
- 1. – who's making love
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Unplayed Original USA 45In stockAdd to Bag
Johnnie Taylor and Carla ThomasJust Keep On Loving MeStax
Funky Stax tune. MINT UNPLAYED ORIGINAL UK PRESSING 45
- – Just Keep On Loving Me
- 1. – Just Keep On Loving Me
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00Unplayed original UK 45
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The Staple SingersTouch A Hand, Make A Friend / Tellin' Lies (1974)Stax
Nice moody tune
- – Tellin' Lies
- 1. – Tellin' Lies
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original unplayed USA 45In stockAdd to Bag
Carla ThomasWhere Do I Go (1969)Stax
Nice Funky Soul tune
Mint unplayed USA 45
- – Where Do I Go
- 1. – Where Do I Go
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£8.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original USA 7"
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Booker T & the MG'sSlum Baby (1969)Stax
Funky cut!
- – Slum Baby
- 1. – Slum Baby
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£7.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original USA 7"
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Johnnie TaylorTaylored In Silk (1973)Stax
- Original LP£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA Vinyl
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Booker T & The M.G.'sSoul Clap '69 (1969)Stax
Funky instrumentalOriginal unplayed USA 45
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- – soul clap '69
- 1. – soul clap '69
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- Original 7"£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Rufus ThomasDo The Double Bump (1975)Stax
Funky Memphis soul
- – Do The Double Bump
- 1. – Do The Double Bump
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£8.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Unplayed original USA 45In stockAdd to Bag
Pop StaplesWhicha Way Did It Go / What's Your Thing (1974)Stax
Funky Pops
- Pops Staples – Whicha Way Did It Go
- 1. Pops Staples – Whicha Way Did It Go
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£8.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Unplayed USA 7"Vinyl
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William Bell & Mavis StaplesStrung Out / Love's Sweet Sensation (1969)Stax
Top funky soul on Stax!
- – Strung Out
- – Love's Sweet Sensation
- 1. – Strung Out
- 2. – Love's Sweet Sensation
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00ORIGINAL unplayed USA 45In stockAdd to Bag
Roy Lee Johnson & The VillagersThe Dryer (1972)Stax
Killer rare funk instrumental! Recorded at Muscle Shoals, Alabama, 1972.
Mint unplayed USA original 45.
- – the dryer (vocal)
- 1. – the dryer (vocal)
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- Original 7"£25.00In stockAdd to Bag
Johnnie TaylorTake Care Of Your HomeworkStax
Funky soul. mint copy
- – Take Care Of Your Homework
- 1. – Take Care Of Your Homework
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- Original 7"£8.00In stockAdd to Bag
The Staple SingersMy Main Man (1974)Stax
Deep, deep soul
- – Who Made The Man
- 2. – Who Made The Man
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Carla ThomasSome Other Man (1970)Stax
Funky Soul tune. Unplayed mint original Stax 45
- – Some Other Man (Is Beating Your Time)
- – Guide Me Well
- 1. – Some Other Man (Is Beating Your Time)
- 2. – Guide Me Well
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original USA 7"
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The Sweet InspirationsEstelle, Myrna and Sylvia (1973)Stax
Killer funky-gospel-soul includes the club track "Pity Yourself". Rare!
- – pity yourself
- 5. – pity yourself
- View full info and tracklisting
- Cassette Tape £4.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£25.00
Stevie WonderSongs In The Key Of LifeUniversal
One of his best ever albums. Essential. From "Black Man" and "Pastime Paradise" to "I Wish" and "As" this album is with good reason regarded as one of...
- – Contusion
- – I Wish
- – Black Man
- – As
- 4. – Contusion
- 6. – I Wish
- 13. – Black Man
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP + 7"£50.99In stockAdd to Bag
FunkadelicAmerica Eats Its Young (1972)Westbound
Heavyweight album - loads of killer funky rock shit
- – you hit the nail on the head
- 1. – you hit the nail on the head
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Reissue LP£20.99In stockAdd to Bag
Can You Dig It ?The Music and Politics of Black Action Films 1968 - 75Soul Jazz Records
''Can You Dig It?' is as definitive as it gets, and treats its subject seriously, lovingly and with an attention to detail that makes it a necessary purchase....
- Roy Ayers – Coffy Is The Color
- Gene Page – Blacula
- Johnny Pate – Shaft In Africa
- Willie Hutch – Brother's Gonna Work It Out
- Don Costa – Charley - Main Theme
- Marvin Gaye – 'T' Plays It Cool
- Bobby Womack – Across 110th Street
- J.J. Johnson – Willie Chase
- James Brown – Down And Out In New York City
- Quincy Jones – They Call Me MISTER Tibbs
- Martha Reeves and J.J. Johnson – Keep On Movin' On
- Dennis Coffey – Theme From Black Belt Jones
- Curtis Mayfield – Freddie's Dead
- The Blackbyrds – Wilford's Gone
- Willie Hutch – Theme Of Foxy Brown
- Isaac Hayes – Run Fay Run
- Isaac Hayes – Shaft
- Curtis Mayfield – Pusherman
- Joe Simon – Theme From Cleopatra Jones
- Johnny Pate – You Can't Even Walk In The Park
- Brer Soul and Earth, Wind and Fire – Sweetback's Theme
- James Brown – Make It Good To Yourself
- Isaac Hayes – Pursuit Of The Pimpmobile
- Grant Green – Travelling To Get To Doc
- Booker T and the MG's – Time Is Tight
- Roy Ayers – Aragon
- Edwin Starr – Easin' In
- Gordon Staples and The String Thing – Strung Out
- Nat Dove and The Devils – Zombie March
- The Impressions – Make A Resolution
- Solomon Burke and Gene Page – The Bus
- Jack Ashford – Las Vegas Strut
- Don Julian – Lay It On Your Head
- Galt MacDermot – Ed and Digger
- 1. Roy Ayers – Coffy Is The Color
- 2. Gene Page – Blacula
- 3. Johnny Pate – Shaft In Africa
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×CD£12.00
- 2×LP Vol.1£18.99
- 2×LP Vol.2£18.99
- MP3 Release£9.99
Jackson 5Third Album (1970)Motown
Great early album by Jackson 5. Original USA vinyl
- – Can I See You In The Morning
- – How Funky Is Your Chicken
- 5. – Can I See You In The Morning
- 7. – How Funky Is Your Chicken
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£10.00Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VGOriginal USA vinyl, sleeve wear, surface marks
ManujothiShake Your BodySoul Jazz Records
SORRY SOLD OUT!
NEW LTD. first edition of 300 copies. Only available EXCLUSIVELY to customers at Soul Jazz Records/Sounds of the...
- Manujothi – Shake Your Body
- Manujothi – Shake Your Body (Instrumental)
- 1. Manujothi – Shake Your Body
- 2. Manujothi – Shake Your Body (Instrumental)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£14.00
FunkadelicCosmic SlopWestbound
Gary Shider joins the P-Funk gang and they hit paydirt with the dancefloor power of the title track, and the much sampled "Nappy Dugout".
Recommended!!
- CD£7.99
- New LP £28.00
James BrownFunky People (Part Two)Polydor
Essential second part of this classic compilation series from Mr. Brown delivering the funk recorded on his own label 'People' records. Featuring: Bobby...
- CD£11.99
James LastThis Is James Last (1967)Polydor
Nearly worth it for the cover alone. Also nice version of 'La Bamba'. Easy now.
- – la bamba
- 10. – la bamba
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- Original LP£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original UK Vinyl
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Sheba, BabyOriginal Soundtrack by Monk HigginsBuddah
Blaxploitation soundtrack to the 1975 Pam Grier film, written and produced by Monk Higgins, with vocals by Barbara Mason.
- Reissue LP£10.99
James BrownFunky People (Part One)Polydor
It's for the tracks on here, as much as his own albums, that James Brown is revered as the Godfather of Funk! Absolutely essential! The bee's knees!
- CD£11.99U.S. import version
Barbra StreisandGuilty (1980)CBS
Includes the classic title song - two-step bomb tune!
- Original LP£9.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+In stockAdd to Bag
Black DynamiteMusic Track From The Picture Black DynamiteWaxpoetics
BACK IN STOCK
Ace funky soundtrack from the 1970's on Waxpoetics!
Jam packed with funky drum breaks, frenzied hi-hats, wah wah guitar, killer groovy...
- – Helicop
- – Drama Backcloth 3
- – Scenechange 3A
- – Action In Memphis
- 1. – Helicop
- 2. – Drama Backcloth 3
- 8. – Scenechange 3A
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD£14.99
Perez Prado And His OrchestraDilo (Ugh!) (1958)RCA Victor
- Original LP£8.00Vinyl condition: VG-Sleeve condition: VG
WarThe World Is A GhettoUnited Artists
Features the Loft classic "City Country City"! + "World Is A Ghetto" + more!
- – City, Country, City
- – The World Is A Ghetto
- 3. – City, Country, City
- 5. – The World Is A Ghetto
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA Vinyl
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Dr. DreThe ChronicDeath Row
All time classic early ninetees gangster rap album!! featuring massive hits 'nuthin but a "g" thang' 'fuck wit dre day' and many more!! Wicked!!
- 2×LP£29.99In stockAdd to Bag
George BensonSpace (1978)CTI
Creed Taylor produced CTI release from guitarist Benson - tripped out late 70s space music stylee!
- – Son Of Sky Dive
- – Octane
- 3. – Son Of Sky Dive
- 5. – Octane
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- Original LP£9.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal = Original UK Vinyl sleeve has some water creasing and sticker removal mark
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A Nicky Siano Film - Love Is The MessageA Night At The Gallery 1977Inspira
In 2004 Soul Jazz Records released Nicki Siano's (now deleted) Gallery compilation. For any of you who were lucky enough to attend the party Nicki put...
- 2×DVD£19.99
KraftwerkThe Model/ Computer Love (1981)EMI
- – Computer Love
- 1. – Computer Love
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 12"£8.00
Diana RossTouch Me in The Morning (1973)Motown Records
Classic Motown Diana circa 1973.
- Original LP£9.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+In stockAdd to Bag