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Yazmin LaceyTeal DreamsAMF Records
MoodymannBlack MahoganiPeacefrog
MoodymannBlack Mahogani IIPeacefrog
Alfa MistRouletteSekito
Sven WunderDaybreakPiano Piano Records
Chet BakerFive From '65: The Quintet Summer SessionsNew Land
Pharoah SandersLove is HereLive in Paris (1975) (Lost ORTF Recordings)Transcendence Sounds
Telepathic Fish: Trawling The Early 90s Ambient UndergroundVarious ArtistsFundamental Frequencies
Tim ReaperBullet Bill / For YouIntaception
MayurashkaLSI DreamingRhythm Section International
Stefan RingerMeta Music x Rogue EPFWM Entertainment
BurialComafields / Imaginary FestivalHyperdub
The Way U Make Me Feel: UK Boogie & Street Soul, 1980-1994Various ArtistsFreestyle Records
JacinWitch DoctorRoots Shed
2015 – 2025 Les Disques Bongo Joe: 10 Years of Sonic ExplorationsVarious ArtistsBongo Joe
Tom SkinnerKaleidoscopic VisionsBrownswood / International Anthem
Barrington Levy / Lui LepkiMine Yuh Mouth / Late Night MovieStudio 16
Count MachukiMovementsStudio 16
Jeremiah Chiu & Marta Sofia HonerRecordings From The Åland Islands (IA11 Edition)International Anthem
Angel Bat DawidThe Oracle (IA11 Edition)International Anthem
Unlock Your Mind With Morning Glory – Compiled by James EndeacottVarious ArtistsTwo-Piers
Lindsey Buckingham & Stevie NicksBuckingham NicksRhino Pure
PurelinkFaithPeak Oil
Feed LAFast Cash - Up In Stratosphere b/w Back From The FutureMighty Eye Records
Four TetInto Dust (Still Falling)XL Recordings
While My Sequencer Gently BleepsLast Night A Bassline Saved My LifeUnsure
Ruby RushtonLegacy!22a
SpiceLet There Be SpiceSonic Wax
Les Swingle SingersPlace VendômeMercury
The Sugarhill GangRapper's Delight (Greg Wilson & Ché Wilson Remix)BMG
DJ BoneRiding The Thin LineMetroplex
El Michels AffairSay Goodbye / MágicaBig Crown Records
Jeb Loy Nichols & Cold Diamond & MinkStep InTimmion Records
Barrington LevySweet Reggae Music 2.0, 1979-198417 North Parade
William BasinskiThe Disintegration Loops (Arcadia Archive Edition)Temporary Residence
- Original LP£40.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinylSold out Notify me when in stock
- Sonny Stitt – slick eddie
Rare groove classic! Includes the monster 'Slick Eddie'. Cadet records, arranged and conducted by Alfred 'Pee Wee' Ellis.
Sonny StittSonny Stitt & The Top Brass (1962)Atlantic
Tough soul jazz from Stitt.
- – Souls Valley
- 1. – Souls Valley
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- Original LP£40.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl, orange/purple Atlantic labelsIn stockAdd to Bag
Sonny StittTornado (1974)Jazz Masters
Super-rare independent press 70's jazz-fusion-funk. The label is the same as Eddie Russ's "Fresh Out", who features on piano throughout. Sealed copy just...
- Original LP£60.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Out-of-Print USA Vinyl, mint unsealed opened once, bit of edge warp from being in shrink - plays fineIn stockAdd to Bag
Sonny StittFeelin'sRoost Records, Inc.
- Original LP SLP 2247£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Sonny StittTune-Up! (1972)Cobblestone
Cobblestone Records 1972, w/ Barry Harris, Sam Jones, Alan Dawson
- LP COBB9013£20.00In stockAdd to Bag
Sonny StittMake Someone Happy Roulette (1970)
Original USA vinyl
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+In stockAdd to Bag
Rotary ConnectionHey LoveCadet
Essential psychedelic soul/rock Rotary Connection album featuring the legendary "I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun", "Love Has Fallen On Me" and more! ...
- – I Am The Blackgold Of The Sun
- 3. – I Am The Blackgold Of The Sun
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP HIQLP 156£24.00In stockAdd to Bag
The Soulful StringsGroovin' With The Soulful Strings (1967)Cadet
Includes the seminal 'Burning Spear'. Classic Chicago Chess deepness produced by the great Richard Evans in 1967.
- – Burning Spear
- 1. – Burning Spear
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Gene AmmonsEarly VisionsCadet
- Original LP 2CA 60038-1£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl, lower spine taped, cutoutIn stockAdd to Bag
Ramsey LewisWade In The Water (1966)Cadet
Killer album arranged and conducted by Richard Evans
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Dorothy AshbyAfro-Harping (1968) NEW EXPANDED DELUXE EDITIONCadet
Definitive deep funky album from harpist Dorothy Ashby. Excellent late 60's soulful jazz harp recorded for Chess with arrangements by Richard Evans and...
- – Soul Vibrations
- – Games
- – Action Line
- – Lonely Girl
- – Life Has Its Trials
- – Afro-Harping
- – Little Sunflower
- – Theme From Valley Of The Dolls
- – Come Live With Me
- – The Look Of Love
- 1. – Soul Vibrations
- 2. – Games
- 3. – Action Line
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP 5399759£36.99Deluxe EditionOut of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD 5399757£13.99Deluxe EditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Etta JamesSecurity / I'm Gonna Take What He's GotCadet
Boom tune recorded at Fame Studios, produced by Rick Hall
- Original 7" 5594£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-owned UK black label Chess/Cadet 45In stockAdd to Bag
James MoodyJames MoodyCadet
- Original LP CA-648£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl in great condition (GRT reissue copy)In stockAdd to Bag
Soulful StringsIn Concert (1969)Cadet
Live recording in Chicago arranged and conducted by Richard Evans!
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
The Greig McRitchie BandFighting BackCadet
- Original LP LP 4058£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-Of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
The DellsThe Dells Sing Dionne Warwicke's Greatest Hits (1972)Cadet
Produced by Charles Stepney on Cadet with Phil Upchurch and members of The Pharoahs on backing...what higher recommendation do you need?!
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
The Ramsey Lewis Trio Hang On Ramsey! (1965)Cadet
Ramsey, Eldee Young and Red Holt in the zone on this mid-sixties Cadet album.
- Original LP£8.00Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl
100% Guarantee on all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're not happy we're not happy' or your money back!In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsI Want My MommaCadet
Funky Dells!
- – I Want My Momma
- 1. – I Want My Momma
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- Original 7"£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Shades Of BrownHo Hum World / Little Girl (1969)Cadet
Charles Stepney production
- – Ho Hum World
- 1. – Ho Hum World
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" 5657£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Unplayed Original USA 45In stockAdd to Bag
Soulful StringsAnother Exposure (1968)Cadet
Killer Charles Stepney and Richard Evans of the deep, deep orchestral house band at Chess studios, 1968. On fire - check out 'Soul Message'.
- – Soul Message
- 6. – Soul Message
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Ramsey LewisBack To The Roots (1971)Cadet
Ramsey Lewis trio get back to their roots on this 1971 album for Chess/Cadet.
- LP CADT60001£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl
Original = Original USA pressing gatefold LP (some damage to the die cut)In stockAdd to Bag
Terry CallierWhat Color Is Love (1973)Cadet
Definitive collaboration between Terry Callier and Charles Stepney for Cadet. Features "Dancing Girl" and "You Goin Miss Your Candyman"
- LP (180 gram) MOVLP1465£26.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD 1782974£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Eddie FisherEddie Fisher & The Next One Hundred Years (1970)Cadet
Tripped out guitar funk, released on Chess, 1970 but recorded in St Louis under the direction of the great Oliver Sain.
- – jeremiah pucket
- – either or
- 1. – jeremiah pucket
- 3. – either or
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- Reissue LP CADT848£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsI Can't Do EnoughCadet
Soulful harmonic slow tune
- Original 7"£6.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Unplayed original USA 45In stockAdd to Bag
Quinteto VioladoBerra BoiPhilips
Killer roots Brazilian
- Original LP 6349 072£35.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-owned Brazilian vinylSold out Notify me when in stock
Leroy HutsonThe Man! (1973)Curtom
Seminal rare groove debut album from the legendary Leroy Hutson released on Curtis Mayfield's Curtom label in 1973. Killer
- Reissue LP CRTM8020£20.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Jeremy Underground Presents: BeautySpacetalk
Spacetalk releases this superb compilation: a killer selection of soul, disco and boogie obscurities curated by noted Parisian crate-digger...
- Ron Rinaldi – Mexican Summer
- Leila Pinheiro – Tudo Em Cima
- Christer Norden – Lay Back
- N C C U – Superstar
- Shades Of Love – Do Your Own Dance
- Sonya Spence – Let Love Flow On
- Nu-Cleus – Needing A Woman
- Al (Alonzo) Wilson – Love You Girl
- Richardi Mac – Told You So
- Maureen Bailey – Takin’ My Time With You
- Fein – Stonedage
- June Evans – Hardly Need To Say
- Starcrost – Quicksand
- Creative Arts Ensemble – Unity
- 1. Ron Rinaldi – Mexican Summer
- 2. Leila Pinheiro – Tudo Em Cima
- 3. Christer Norden – Lay Back
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP STKLP001£18.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD STLKCD001£13.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Orlando Owoh And His Omimah BandAjanaku Daraba (1975)Afrodisia
V. RARE Original Nigerian Vinyl G+/VG- listen actual audio)/Sleeve G- (lot of wear)High-end Audio Desk Systeme Pro Machine Utrasonic cleaned+100% Guarantee...
- – Ajanaku Daraba
- 1. – Ajanaku Daraba
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- Original LP WAPS 247£25.00Sold out Notify me when in stock
Bobby WrightBlood Of An AmericanMelodies
The latest gem to come from the Melodies International camp is a little-known 1974 7" from folk-soul songwriter Bobby Wright. A personal favourite with...
- – Blood Of An American
- – Everyone Should Have His Day
- 1. – Blood Of An American
- 2. – Everyone Should Have His Day
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" MEL009£9.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
King Sunny Ade & His African BeatsThe Child (1988)Atom Park
- – Ayo Orun Sokale
- 1. – Ayo Orun Sokale
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP APLPS 6£15.00Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VGRARE Original Nigerian vinyl VG vinyl but plays VG+
+High-end Audio Desk Systeme Pro Machine Utrasonic cleaned+Sold out Notify me when in stock
Prince Nico Mbarga And Rocafil JazzSweet Mother (1976)RAS (2)
RARE Original Nigerian Vinyl
Original Nigerian Vinyl, will have minor audible pops
+High-end Audio Desk Systeme Pro Machine Utrasonic cleaned+
- – Sweet Mother
- 1. – Sweet Mother
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP ASALPS 6£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal Pre-Owned Out-of-Print NIGERIAN VinylSold out Notify me when in stock
Death Is Not The EndPure Wicked Tune: Rare Groove Blues Dances & House Parties, 1985-1992Death Is Not The End
Pure Wicked Tune is a mixtape-style collection of extracts & cut-ups, taken from DIY cassette recordings featuring rare groove and "soul blues" soundsystems...
- – Science (Intro)
- – Flashlight
- – Birth Night
- – Fire
- – Darkness Bout Ya (Flashlight II)
- – Shit Hot
- – All John Travolta
- – Nuff Imports
- – Chillin in the Morning
- – Pure Niceness (Flashlight III)
- – Shockout Business
- – Pure Wicked Tune
- – Work to Do
- – Sweetback (No Poll Tax)
- – Canning Town Posse
- – Hello Stranger (Flashlight IV)
- – Special Birthday Request (Find a Partner)
- – Set Speed Operator
- – For All Those Who Never Hear It Proper (Outro Chop)
- 1. – Science (Intro)
- 2. – Flashlight
- 3. – Birth Night
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP DEATH062LP£23.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- Cassette Tape DEATH062£13.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Freddie McGregorTease My Loving / Roman SoldierObserver
Flip to "Roman Soldiers" of babylon on the B-side, wicked late 70s roots production from Niney The Observer
- – Tease My Loving
- – Roman Soldier
- 1. – Tease My Loving
- 2. – Roman Soldier
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- 7" OBS 24£9.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The HeptonesAfrican ChildrenTRS
Introducing, for the first time on 7-inch vinyl, "African Children" performed by the esteemed Heptones, brought to you directly from the legendary world...
- – African Children
- – African Dub
- 1. – African Children
- 2. – African Dub
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- 7" TRS-JR-2£12.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Meirelles E Sua OrquestraBrazilian BeatLondon Records
Includes Mulhe Rendeira - wicked tune!
- Original LP SLLB-1086£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal Pre-Owned Out-of-Print Colombian Vinyl, sleeve wear, spines taped, writing on labelSold out Notify me when in stock
The Paul Horn QuintetHere's That Rainy Day (1966)RCA
w/voices. Original vinyl.
- Original LP£40.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinylSold out Notify me when in stock
Art FarmerHomecomingMainstream Records
Rare jazz lp on Mainstream
- Original LP MRL 332£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinylSold out Notify me when in stock
Rare EssenceDisco Fever / Huff & Puff (1978)Major Records (4)
- – Disco Fever
- 1. – Disco Fever
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" MG 505£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Unplayed Original USA 45Sold out Notify me when in stock