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    Soul Love Now: The Black Fire Records Story 1975-1993Various Artists

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      • 1. Theatre West – Children Of Tomorrow’s Dreams
      • 2. Oneness Of Juju – Soul Love Now
      • 3. Byard Lancaster – Drummers From Ibadan
      • 4. Juju – Nia (Poem: The Complete Circle)
      • 5. Lon Moshe – Doin The Carvin For Thabo
      • 6. Wayne Davis – Look At The People
      • 7. Southern Energy Ensemble – Third House
      • 8. Oneness Of Juju – African Rhythms (Live In Washington DC, 1975)
      • 9. Okyerema Asante – Follow Me
      • 10. Experience Unlimited – People

      Superb compilation bringing together classics and rarities from the seminal spiritual jazz and conscious soul label Black Fire, covering 1975 to 1993. Features Theatre West’s powerful soul message ‘Children of Tomorrow’s Dreams’, the tracks include a Byard Lancaster recording with Tunde Kuboye’s Drummers Of Ibadan in Nigeria and Lon Moshe’s driving jazz dance classic ‘Doin’ The Carvin’ For Thabo’. Wayne Davis brings the explosive gospel rare groove ‘Look At The People’ while Plunky’s JuJu and Oneness Of Juju feature with three tracks spanning their career, including a storming previously unreleased version of the classic ‘African Rhythms’ recorded in DC in 1975.

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                                                                                              • Gaudi & Dennis Bovell – Heying Dub
                                                                                              • 1. Gaudi & Mad Professor – Cinematic Dub
                                                                                              • 2. Gaudi & Adrian Sherwood – Dub’s Nine Lives
                                                                                              • 3. Gaudi & Dennis Bovell – Cross To Theremin
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                                                                                              Gang StarrOne of the Best YetGang Starr Enterprises
                                                                                              **Highly anticipated Gang Starr album!** Despite the passing of Guru in 2010, DJ Premier produces 'One of the Best Yet' the legendary hip hop duo's first...
                                                                                              • – The Sure Shot (Intro)
                                                                                              • – Lights Out feat. M.O.P.
                                                                                              • – Bad Name
                                                                                              • – Hit Man feat. Q-Tip
                                                                                              • – What’s Real feat. Group Home & Royce 5’9"
                                                                                              • – Keith Casim Elam (Interlude)
                                                                                              • – From A Distance feat. Jeru The Damaja
                                                                                              • – Family And Loyalty feat. J. Cole
                                                                                              Morwell Unlimited & Prince Far IA.1. Dub / Cry Tuff Encounter Chapter IVDoctor Bird
                                                                                              Two of the finest dub collections from the early 1980s A.1 Dub & Cry Tuff Dub Chapter IV both make their CD debuts Numerous tracks unavailable for decades Released...
                                                                                              • DISC 1: A.1. Dub - Morwell Unlimited – Different Style
                                                                                              • – West Side Ranking
                                                                                              • – Waterpump Skank
                                                                                              • Cry Tuff Encounter Chapter IV - Prince Far I – Foundation Stepper
                                                                                              • – Deadly Command
                                                                                              • – Time Stone Turning
                                                                                              • DISC 2: The Revoltionaries & Roots Radics In Fine Style – In Fine Style
                                                                                              • Jammy's At The Control – Jammin' For Survival
                                                                                              • David Isaacs – Just Like A Sea Version
                                                                                              Harry BeckettJoy UnlimitedCadillac
                                                                                              **One of the great, lost British jazz gems of the 1970s, available for the first time on vinyl since 1975!** Legendary trumpeter Harry Beckett has become...
                                                                                              • – No Time For Hello
                                                                                              • – Bracelets Of Sound
                                                                                              • – Ring Within Rings
                                                                                              Kamaal WilliamsWu HenBlack Focus
                                                                                              Second, anticipated album release from Henry Wu aka Kamaal Williams!
                                                                                              • – One More Time / 1989
                                                                                              Sharhabil AhmedThe King Of Sudanese JazzHabibi Funk
                                                                                              Sharhabil Ahmed, the actual 'King of Sudanese Jazz' (he actually won that title in a competition in the early 1970s) sounds very different from what we...
                                                                                              • – Argos Farfish
                                                                                              • – El Bambi
                                                                                              • – Malak Ya Saly
                                                                                              • – Kamar Dawa
                                                                                              • – Zulum Aldunya
                                                                                              • – Aziza
                                                                                              • – Ya Shagini
                                                                                              Oscar JeromeBreathe DeepCaroline International
                                                                                              South London’s Oscar Jerome releases his highly-anticipated, debut album ‘Breathe Deep’! A staple of the capital’s burgeoning jazz scene – previously...
                                                                                                Doug Carn feat. The Voice of Jean CarnSpirit Of The New LandBlack Jazz Records
                                                                                                Untouchable deep, spiritual jazz once more on Black Jazz from Doug Carn, with the soaring vocals of his then wife Jean Carn. Untouchable stuff! Of all...
                                                                                                • – My Spirit
                                                                                                • – Arise And Shine
                                                                                                • – Trance Dance
                                                                                                Walter Bishop, Jr.Coral KeysBlack Jazz Records
                                                                                                Superb spiritual deepness once more channelling Coltrane, Tyner et al with the great Idris Muhammed on drums - this is a super tight set, wicked super...
                                                                                                • – Coral Keys
                                                                                                • – Waltz For Zweetie