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The Sounds Of Soul So Much Love

Athens Of The North

Funk/Soul

7" ATH145£13.00
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The Sounds Of Soul – So Much Love
The Sounds Of Soul – Yes I'm Ready

1. So Much Love
2. Yes I'm Ready

The insanely rare first 45 from the band that became Brief Encounter - essential reissue Athens Of The North!

Other Releases on Athens Of The North

James Alexander Bright & Faye Meana Baby / Take It Slow Athens Of The North

Athens of The North's latest must-check missive draws together two rising stars of the UK underground: label regular James Alexander Bright, and vocalist...

Funk/Soul Disco

– Baby
– Take It Slow

1. – Baby
2. – Take It Slow
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7" ATH021£14.99
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Jeff Sova Belvedere Point Athens Of The North

Athens of The North's latest deep dive into electronic music's lesser-known fringes takes us to Michigan in the mid 1990s, and the largely unknown work...

Electronic

– Belvedere Point
– Bright Eyes
– Del Vista
– Monarch
– All Smiles
– Blue Zones
– A New Day
– Drifter
– Dazed & Dazzled
– Follow Me
– Dance Of Life

1. – Belvedere Point
2. – Bright Eyes
3. – Del Vista
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LP AOTNLP088£23.99
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Roland Haynes Jr. & Phenix Mind Games Athens Of The North

Long overdue and very welcome - as is often the way with music on the faultless Athens of the North - this new 12" finally gives 'Mind Games' the space...

Jazz Funk/Soul

– Mind Games
– The Essence Of Jai
– Song For My Father

1. – Mind Games
2. – The Essence Of Jai
3. – Song For My Father
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12" AOTN12028£14.99
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Kenneth Jordan Excitement Athens Of The North

Columbus native Kenneth Jordan was such a force in the late 80s r&b scene that local talent shows had to rewrite their rules. His voice dominated so consistently...

Funk/Soul

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7" ATH199£12.99
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Dennis O'Keith Garner Migraine Athens Of The North

Funk heads, you'll be needing this one in your bag because 'Migraine' by North Carolinian musician Dennis Garner alongside Dennis O. is a rare and intoxicating...

Funk/Soul

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7" ATH195£12.99
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Jodesha & Star Ride Star Ride Athens Of The North

Honest garage soul from San Diego's late-70s underground: 'Star Ride' by Jodesha & Star Ride emerges flash-blind from the depths of obscurity, thanks to...

Funk/Soul

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7" ATH197£14.99
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Crisrail November 18, 1983 Athens Of The North

You can always rely on Athens of the North to sure up pure gold each and every time. This is another case in point: Chris Rael's 'November 18, 1983' is...

Funk/Soul

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7" ATH189£15.99
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Girls Of The Internet & James Alexander Bright Someone Somewhere / Where Is Your Love Athens Of The North

Dynamic, multi-limbed house outfit Girls of the Internet have collaborated with Athens of the North for a special, limited edition two track tour 12”,...

Electronic

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12" AOTN12025£16.99
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James Alexander Bright Cool Cool Athens Of The North

We have been waiting for this full length to drop ever since we were tased by the lead single a month or so ago. There was already no doubting James Alexander...

Electronic Funk/Soul

– Straight Line
– Your Love
– Fall For You
– Cool Cool
– Catch My Breath
– Aguas Blancas
– I Feel Alive ft Letherette
– YSYSYS
– Fuzzy Yellow Magic
– Hear ft Daudi Matsiko

1. – Straight Line
2. – Your Love
3. – Fall For You
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LP AOTNLP 171£25.99
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James Alexander Bright Fall for You Athens Of The North

Deep, breezy soul movements from from multi-talented vocalist, James Alexander Bright. Top, contemporary vibes from Athens Of The North!

Funk/Soul

– Fall For You
– Viper Flames

1. – Fall For You
2. – Viper Flames
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7" ATH181£13.00
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Leonard Grandson The Sands of Zanzibar Athens Of The North

Leonard Grandsons'The Sands of Zanziibar' is a classy, extremely rare soulful floater from ’77which has remained extremely elusive despite having a sound...

Funk/Soul

– The Sands of Zanzibar Part I
– The Sands of Zanzibar Part II

1. – The Sands of Zanzibar Part I
2. – The Sands of Zanzibar Part II
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7" ATH132£13.00
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Other Lands Archipelagos Athens Of The North

AOTN proudly present a new solo outing from long time friend & contributor to Athens of the North, Other Lands aka Gavin L.Sutherland. Channelling his...

Electronic

– Braidbit
– SoLong SoFar
– Ambergris
– Zeniba
– Cave Code
– Selkie Road
– Open Sea
– HomeWords
– Landmasses
– Circles

1. – Braidbit
2. – SoLong SoFar
3. – Ambergris
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New LP AOTNLP060£24.00
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Arthur Ponder The Prince of Georgia Soul Athens Of The North

Arthur Ponder, a life long Macon, Georgia resident, started his singing career in the 60s replacing Otis Redding in Johnny Jenkins & The Pinetoppersafter...

Funk/Soul Compilations

– Lonely Girl (feat. Side Show)
– Sexy Lady
– If You Want My Love
– My Love
– Let's Get Together for the Wrong We Have Done
– Whatcha Gonna Do About It
– You Are the One for Me (feat. Side Show)
– Oh Baby Why You Want to Make Me Cry
– You Talk Too Much
– It's You Girl

1. – Lonely Girl (feat. Side Show)
2. – Sexy Lady
3. – If You Want My Love
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LP AOTNLP049£22.00
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William Stuckey Everything That's Good in Life Athens Of The North

Unreleased soul music from William Stuckey - pure class - backed with an alternate 7" mix of 'Hold Me Close' from his mega-rare 1979 album of the same...

Funk/Soul

– Everything That's Good in Life
– Hold Me Close (7" Mix)

1. – Everything That's Good in Life
2. – Hold Me Close (7" Mix)
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7" ATH121£13.00
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Brotherhood Band Leather Pants Athens Of The North

Monster modern soul from 1985 by Memphis band Brotherhood Band reissued via Athens Of The North!

Funk/Soul

– Leather Pants (feat. TAJI)
– Nicci's Theme

1. – Leather Pants (feat. TAJI)
2. – Nicci's Theme
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7" ATH104£13.00
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Leval Our Love Athens Of The North

Reissue of this wicked, oddball, mid 80s Brit funk jam via Athens Of The North!

Funk/Soul

– Our Love
– It's Up to You

1. – Our Love
2. – It's Up to You
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7" ATH086£13.00
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Akira Freeze Tell Me Baby Athens Of The North

Mid-80s boogie/soul 45 from obscure Daytona act, Akira Freeze - big vibes on both sides!

Funk/Soul

– Tell Me Baby
– I Remember

1. – Tell Me Baby
2. – I Remember
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7" ATH088£13.00
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Judy Pollak In Togetherness Athens Of The North

Athens Of The North reissue Judy Pollak's extremely rare, soul / funk / folk masterpiece 'In Togetherness'. Originals of this beauty exchange for big sums...

Funk/Soul

– Your Mine
– Come with Me
– Mr DJ
– Happiness
– Fascinating
– Billy's Coming Bac
– More Than Words
– Still in Love

1. – Your Mine
2. – Come with Me
3. – Mr DJ
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LP AOTNLP027£20.00
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Antonio Castro W.E.L.F.A.R.E Athens Of The North

Amazing deep soul gem from the early 70's reissued via Athens Of The North!

Funk/Soul

– W.E.L.F.A.R.E
– Why Can't I Have You

1. – W.E.L.F.A.R.E
2. – Why Can't I Have You
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7" ATH122£11.00
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Dawn Penn No No No / Creator Version (No, No, No dub)Soul Jazz Records

Stone-cold classic - the ultimate Studio One tune and the ultimate rhythm & blues/soul to reggae cut as Dawn Penn vamps on Bo Diddley, Willie Cobbs. Floor-shaking,...

Reggae Studio One

Dawn Penn – No No No
Dub Specialist – Creator Version

1. Dawn Penn – No No No
2. Dub Specialist – Creator Version
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12" SJR477-12£15.00
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MP3 Release SJRD477£1.99
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Club Style Crazy Wild Dance Mania

Official reissue of this absolute CLASSIC from Chi-Town legends, Paul Johnson and Robert Armani who work in some Detroit influenced techno manoeuvres into...

House Music Classic House

– Crazy Wild
– Spirit
– Pennies From Heaven
– Laws Of Gravity

1. – Crazy Wild
2. – Spirit
3. – Pennies From Heaven
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12" DM080£14.99
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The Pop Group Y In Dub Mute

The Pop Group’s seminal 1979 post-punk album 'Y' has been given a new dub mix by British reggae legend Dennis “Blackbeard” Bovell!

Post-Punk/New Wave

– Theif Of Fire (Dennis Bovell Dub Version)
– Snowgirl (Dennis Bovell Dub Version)
– Blood Money (Dennis Bovell Dub Version)
– Savage Sea (Dennis Bovell Dub Version)
– We Are Time (Dennis Bovell Dub Version)
– Words Disobey Me (Dennis Bovell Dub Version)
– Don't Call Me Pain (Dennis Bovell Dub Version)
– Boys From Brazil (Dennis Bovell Dub Version)
– Don't Sell Your Dreams (Dennis Bovell Dub Version)
– She Is Beyond Good And Evil (Dennis Bovell Dub Version)
– 338 (Dennis Bovell Dub Version)

1. – Theif Of Fire (Dennis Bovell Dub Version)
2. – Snowgirl (Dennis Bovell Dub Version)
3. – Blood Money (Dennis Bovell Dub Version)
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2xLP + Download Code TPGYD1£24.00
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CD TPGYD1CD£11.00
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Premonitions Premonitions Athens Of The North

Reissue of this impossibly rare, deep funk/soul and disco from Premonitions' self-titled 1978 album. Includes their singles as bonus tracks. One not to...

Funk/Soul Compilations

– Premonitions
– Don't Act Like a Fool
– Way I Feel
– Righteous Love
– Our Love
– Disco Kat
– Daddy's Home
– Bass Man Do Your Thing
– In Love
– Look into the Future
– Early Morning Blues
– All Night Long
– I Didn't Believe
– Here in the Name of Love

1. – Premonitions
2. – Don't Act Like a Fool
3. – Way I Feel
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LP AOTNLP039£24.00
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Jerry Blacksheer Defected Athens Of The North

Reissue of this awesome, mega-rare modern soul bullet from 1986! Essential, party-starting reissue via Athens Of The North!

Funk/Soul

– Defected
– You are the One

1. – Defected
2. – You are the One
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7" ATH116£13.00
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Bopol Mansiamina Mariage Forcé

A stunner from Congolese artist Bopol Mansiamina. Recorded in Paris with great production, released in Ivory Coast in 1982. Tight double guitar lines,...

African

– Mariage Forcé
– Kala Ye Ngangu
– Ye A Bouger

1. – Mariage Forcé
3. – Kala Ye Ngangu
4. – Ye A Bouger
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Original LP ASLP 410£40.00
Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VGOriginal vinyl, Surface marks plays well RARE Orig Ivory Coast vinyl
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Julios Lukau Innovation Présente Julios Lukau - Orchestre Mode Succes Vol.2 Disques Innovation

SOLD OUT THIS PRE-ORDER IS NOW CLOSED. Press remind envelope and u will get an email if we get any more - thanks! -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------48-hr...

African

– Chérie Makwanza
– L'amour Est Plus Doux

1. – Chérie Makwanza
2. – L'amour Est Plus Doux
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Original LP INLP 002£35.00
Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original UNPLAYED deadstock vinyl coming direct from Mali!
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The Shades Ras Mani / Love & Harmony Darker Shades Of Roots

Great earthy new roots skank from Take It Easy studio house band The Shades with the vocal cut "Love & Harmony" on the flip. New roots music from Switzerland...

Reggae Roots

– Ras Mani
– Love & Harmony

1. – Ras Mani
2. – Love & Harmony
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7" DSR 043/044£9.00
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Mungo's Hi-Fi ft. Solo Banton We Pulsating / Pulsating Dub Scotch Bonnet

The welcome return of Scotland's finest soundsystem Mungo's Hi-Fi with MC/Vocalist Solo Banton on this wicked new 7" cut with dub on the flip.

Reggae Roots Dancehall

Mungo's Hi-Fi ft. Solo Banton – We Pulsating
Mungo's Hi-Fi – Pulsating Dub

1. Mungo's Hi-Fi ft. Solo Banton – We Pulsating
2. Mungo's Hi-Fi – Pulsating Dub
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7" SCOB075£10.00
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Bopol Mansiamina Deception Motema Shakara Music

Congolese artist Bopol Mansiamina. This album was later released on Makossa International (Lafayette Afro Rock Band, Fela Kuti etc) in the US. This...

African

– Décèption Motema
– Cardiaque Ya L'Amour
– Issa Touré
– Papy Ozonga

1. – Décèption Motema
2. – Cardiaque Ya L'Amour
3. – Issa Touré
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Original LP SHA 0015£25.00
Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VGOrig Ivory Coast vinyl pressing
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Baba Ley Assaka Innovation Vol. 1(1980)Disques Innovation

A-Class soukous from Congolese musician Assaka, one-time leader of Orchestra Rock-A-Mambo, member of Dr Nico's band, Taby Ley's Afrisa and TPOK Jazz...

African

– Pitie, Je Veux La Reconciliation
– Bibiche Oyambaka Ngai

1. – Pitie, Je Veux La Reconciliation
3. – Bibiche Oyambaka Ngai
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Original LP INLP 001£25.00
Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VGOriginal Ivory Coast vinyl, has surface marks plays well, some sleeve wear
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Kyeremateng Atwede & The Kyeremateng Stars I Go Die For You

Absolutely stunning Ghanian highlife (as featured on Soundways' Ghana Sounds collection) Mali, West Africa

African

– Su Su Ka
– I Go Die For You

1. – Su Su Ka
3. – I Go Die For You
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Norfolk / Midnight Love Mamas Baby Boy / You Are My Doll Baby Athens Of The North

Reissue of these two rare, late 80s soulful dancers from groups Norfolk and Midnight Love!

Funk/Soul

– You Are My Doll Baby
– Mamas Baby Boy

1. – You Are My Doll Baby
2. – Mamas Baby Boy
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7" ATH110£13.00
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Dennis Bovell The Dubmaster: The Essential Anthology Trojan / BMG

Since making his recording debut in the early Seventies with legendary British reggae band, Matumbi, Dennis 'Blackbeard' Bovell has repeatedly demonstrated...

Reggae Roots Lovers Reggae Funk and Soul Dub