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Roy AyersEverybody Loves the SunshineDynamite Cuts
Cold WaveSoul Jazz Records
Trees SpeakPostHumanSoul Jazz Records
Sons Of KemetBlack To The FutureImpulse!
Manu DibangoAfrovisionSoul Makossa
Joe MorganBasement SessionBullwackie
Albert MalawiChildren Of The Emperor (Dubplate Mix)Uprising/DKR
The InvadersConquering LionUjama
Ron PreyerDiary Of A YoungheartIndustry Music Group
Earth & StoneFree Black Man (Dub Plate Style)Channel 1 Lost & Found / DKR
Delroy WilsonGive Me Your LoveSir Collins
Andrew BeesLife In The GhettoNew Name
Androo vs. Bony FlyLove AffairLes Disques Magnétiques
Ronny Douglas & Bobby LoneroMary's Party / Baby Take My HandColumbia
Silk Satin Velvet & WoolNatty Burry (Dubplate Mix)Uprising
Unknown ??Rocks And MountainsChannel One
Studio One Roots20th Anniversary special ltd.edn. coloured vinyl editionSoul Jazz Records
Tony AllenThere Is No EndBlue Note
Amy WinehouseAt The BBCUMC/Island
Christos ChondropoulosAthenian Primitivism12th Isle
Roland Alphonso / Jerry JohnsonHornsman Style E.P.Wackie's
Jozef Van Wissem / SQÜRLOnly Lovers Left Alive (OST)Sacred Bones
Sampled JazzVarious ArtistsWagram Music
Ziad RahbaniBennesbeh Labokra...Chou?Wewantsounds
Carl MeeksBig And BroadTRS
Jeb Loy NicholsCan't Cheat The DanceTimmion
The Chosen BrothersChild Of Slave / I Love YouWackie's
Lionel MarchettiLa Grande Vallée / Micro-ClimatRecollection GRM
Super BeagleLong TimeTRS
Kyle HallMPC DreamsForget The Clock
The Harlem Gospel TravelersNothing But His LoveColemine Records
Chester ThompsonPowerhouseBlack Jazz Records
Michèle BokanowskiRhapsodia / Battements SolairesRecollection GRM
GoGo PenguinRMXBlue Note
Jimmy Preacher EllisSince I Fell for YouTramp Records
The ResonairesStanding With YouColemine Records
ItopiaSunshine Love / Keep A Rocking / Get OverWackie's
DJ Black LowUwamiAwesome Tapes From Africa
SyndicateConveyanceMad About Records
AOR Global Sounds Vol 5: 1977-1984Various ArtistsFavorite Recordings
S.O.U.L.Burning SpearDynamite Cuts
Maxwell Owin & PhoebsCome With The RaggaSibin
Nyssa MusiqueComme Au MoulinIci Bientôt
Ras AddisDivide & RuleDubatriation
Main SourceJust Hangin' OutMr Bongo
José Carlos Schwarz & Le Cobiana DjazzLua Ki Di NosHot Mule
King Alpha meets Conscious SoundsOld School Meets New SchoolConscious Sounds
Main SourcePeace Is Not The Word To PlayMr Bongo
Tia's Daddy (Terrence Parker)The Diaper Bag EPIntangible Records and Soundworks
Roy BuddThe Marseille Contract (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)Beatball Records
- Original LP£18.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original USA vinyl, cutout top right
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- Soulful Strings – Soul Message
Killer Charles Stepney and Richard Evans of the deep, deep orchestral house band at Chess studios, 1968. On fire - check out 'Soul Message'. Rare.
Soulful StringsListen Here (1968)Cadet
Funky Richard Evans production! Mint unplayed USA 45 original.
- Soulful Strings – Listen Here
- 1. Listen Here
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- Original 7"£15.00In stockAdd to Bag
Jack McDuffThe Heatin' System (1972)Cadet
This record is KILLER. Very rare, hardcore funk jazz!!
- Original 2×LP£65.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Orig USA 2x vinyl thich gatefold sleeve vinyl. Small cutoutIn stockAdd to Bag
- 2×LP£20.00
The DellsShow Me / There IsCadet
Classy doublesider!
- The Dells – Show Me
- 1. Show Me
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- Original 7"£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsBelieve Me/ Oh What A Night (1969)Cadet
Wicked stormin' 60s Soul tune
Arr by Charles Stepney.
MINT UNPLAYED ORIG 45
- The Dells – Believe Me
- 1. Believe Me
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsI Want My MommaCadet
Funky Dells!
- The Dells – I Want My Momma
- 1. I Want My Momma
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Ray BryantQuizas, Quizas, Quizas/After Hours (1969)Cadet
Groovy Jazz instrumental produced by the great Richard Evans
Original Chess Records unplayed USA 45
- Ray Bryant – Quizas, Quizas, Quizas
- 1. Quizas, Quizas, Quizas
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Chess Records unplayed USA 45In stockAdd to Bag
Soulful StringsListen Here (1968)Cadet
Funky Richard Evans production! Mint unplayed USA 45 original.
- Soulful Strings – Listen Here
- 1. Listen Here
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£15.00In stockAdd to Bag
Shades Of BrownHo Hum World / Little Girl (1969)Cadet
Charles Stepney production
- Shades Of Brown – Ho Hum World
- 1. Ho Hum World
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Unplayed Original USA 45In 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£9.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA Vinyl
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Kenny BurrellOde To 52nd Street (1967)Cadet
Wicked album produced by Richard Evans! Recorded at Chess Records, 1967!
- Kenny Burrell – Soulero
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VG+Clean vinyl but has some background noiseIn stockAdd to Bag
The Ramsey Lewis TrioAnother Voyage (1969)Cadet
Amazing, super-funky album supervised by Charles Stepney with the classic trio line-up of bassist Cleveland Eaton and EWF's Maurice White on drums! Includes...
- The Ramsey Lewis Trio – If You've Got It, Flaunt It (Part 1)
- The Ramsey Lewis Trio – Do What You Wanna
- The Ramsey Lewis Trio – Bold And Black
- The Ramsey Lewis Trio – Uhuru
- 1. If You've Got It, Flaunt It (Part 1)
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP £16.00In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsHallways Of My Mind (1969)Cadet
Quality soul! Arranged by the great Charles Stepney, Chess Records (1969)
Mint unplayed original USA 45
- The Dells – Hallways Of My Mind
- 1. Hallways Of My Mind
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00In 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)£22.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£7.99
The DellsHallelujah Baby / I Can Sing A Rainbow (1969)Cadet
Two Rotary Connection-esque.
Cadet arranged by Charles Stepney.
Mint Orig USA 45
- The Dells – Hallelujah Baby
- The Dells – I Can Sing A Rainbow
- 1. Hallelujah Baby
- 2. I Can Sing A Rainbow
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Rotary ConnectionSongs / Hey LoveCadet
Essential psychedelic soul/rock! Loads of classic tracks here including Respect, I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun, The Weight, Sunshine Of Your Love, Love...
- Rotary Connection – Respect
- Rotary Connection – I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun
- Rotary Connection – Love Has Fallen On Me
- 1. Respect
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
WarLive (1973)United Artists
Double live album with monster 20-minute versions of "Slippin' Into Darkness" and "Get Down"
- Original 2×LP£15.00
WarAll Day Music (1971)United Artists
Includes classic tracks such as "Nappy Head", "Slipping Into Darkness" and a live version of "Baby Brother"!
- War – nappy head
- War – slipping into darkness
- Original LP£18.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = USA Vinyl, some sleeve wear, name on front 100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're not happy we're not happy' money-back guarantee!
Loft ClassicsCD Volume TwoMusic For Those Who Know
First time on CD! The Loft Classics series of reissue 12" singles have spread the magical music that makes David Mancuso's legendary Loft parties so special...
- Brass Construction – Movin On
- Gil Scott Heron – Home is Where The Hatred Is
- Fela Kuti – Shakara
- Don Ray – Standing in the Rain
- Risco Connection – Ain't No Stopping Us Now
- Mandre – Solar Flight
- 2. Brass Construction – Movin On
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD£12.99
Loft ClassicsCD Volume OneMusic For Those Who Know
First time on CD! The Loft Classics series of reissue 12" singles have spread the magical music that makes David Mancuso's legendary Loft parties so special...
- Deodato – Whistle Bump
- Dennis Coffey – Wings of Fire
- Johnny Hammond – Los Conquistadores Chocolates
- Lonnie Liston Smith – Space Princess
- Dexter Wansell – Life On Mars
- Powerline – Double Journey
- Sun Palace – Rude Movements
- 2. Deodato – Whistle Bump
- 3. Dennis Coffey – Wings of Fire
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD£12.99
Count BasieBasie's Beatle Bag (1966)Verve EMI
Basie does the Beatles in a big band late 60s style.
Mono copy
- Original LP£15.00
Roy BuddPick Yourself Up!! (1967)Marble Arch Records
Rare UK jazz from Roy Budd. His first LP recorded in early 1965 with Peter McGurk on bass with the orchestra and Dave Holland on bass with the trio and...
- Original LP£10.00
Brazil 70After Tropicalia: New Directions in Brazilian MusicSoul Jazz Records
This is our follow up to “Tropicalia: A Revolution in Sound” and takes up exactly where the first volume took off mixing up styles and featuring killer...
- Secos e Molhados – Amor
- Alceu Valenca – Punhal de Prata
- Novos Baianos – Tinindo-Trincado
- Jaimie Alem – Passara
- Gilberto Gil – Sai Do Serno
- Raul Seixas – Mosca no Soba
- Erasmo Carlos – Mane Joao
- Gilberto Gil – O Canto Da Ema
- Nelson Angelo and Joyce – Vivo Ou Morto
- Gal Costa – Pontos De Luz
- Raul Sexias – As Aventures De Raul Seixas Na Cidade De Thor
- Nelson Angelo & Joyce – Sete Cahorros
- Rita Lee – Corista De Rock
- Novos Baianos – America Tropical
- Mar Revolto – Contendas De Sincora
- 1. Secos e Molhados – Amor
- 2. Alceu Valenca – Punhal de Prata
- 3. Novos Baianos – Tinindo-Trincado
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD£11.99
Eddie HarrisE.H In The U.K. (1974)Atlantic
Eddie Harris recorded in the UK by Nesuhi Ertegun. Lots of UK jazz/rock groovers - Jeff Beck, Ian Paice, Steve Winwood, Chris Squire
- Eddie Harris – Baby
- 1. Baby
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD Obi Strip£7.99
Jack McDuffMagnetic Feel (1975)Cadet
Includes the jazz dance killer 'Blue Monsoon'. Rare fusion on Cadet, 1975. Tough line-up includes George Benson (with his jazz hat on), Phil Upchurch,...
- Jack McDuff – Blue Monsoon
- 1. Blue Monsoon
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£30.00
Bossa NovaAnd the Rise of Brazilian Music In The 1960sSoul Jazz Records
This double-CD is a concise guide to the music of bossa nova and comes with an extensive 75-page photographic mini-book with stunning photographs of Brazilian...
- Elis Regina – Roda
- Roberto Menescal – Inverno
- Joao Gilberto – O Sapo
- Ginga Trio – Yemanja
- Jorge Ben – Lalari-Olala
- Dorival Caymmi – Berimbau
- Sergio Mendes & Bossa Rio – Primitivo
- Nara Leao – Birimbau
- Tamba Trio – Mas Que Nada
- Baden Powell & Vinicius Moraes – Canto de Ossanha
- Zimbo Trio – Zimbo Samba
- Gilberto Gil – Viramundo
- Elis Regina – Menino Das Laranjas
- Edu Lobo – Jogo De Roda
- Elizete Cardoso – Vida Bela
- Dom Um Romao – Jangal
- Wanda Sa – Adriana
- Elizete Cardoso – E De Lei
- Antonio Carlos Jobim – O Morro Nao Tem Vez
- Edu Lobo – Ponteio
- Tamba 4 – Samba Blim
- Pery Ribeiro – Canto Negro
- Maria Bethania – Ye-Mele
- Miltinho – Faca Como Eu
- Jorge Ben – Rosa, Menina Rosa
- Milton Nascimento – Tres Pontas
- Baden Powell & Vinicius De Moraes – Canto De Xango
- Zelia Barbosa – Carcara
- Tamba Trio – Boranda
- Geraldo Vandre – Hora De Lutar
- Elis Regina – Tereza Sabe Sambar
- Edu Lobo – Aguaverde
- Jorge Ben – Carnaval Triste
- Marilia Medalha – Maria Moita
- 1. Elis Regina – Roda
- 2. Roberto Menescal – Inverno
- 3. Joao Gilberto – O Sapo
- View full info and tracklisting
- Deluxe 2×CD£12.00
Dorothy AshbyThe Rubaiyat Of Dorothy AshbyCadet
Classic album from jazz harpist Dorothy Ashby, originally released in 1970 on the Cadet label, and produced by Richard Evans! Her funkiest album...
- Dorothy Ashby – The Moving Finger
- Reissue LP£16.00
Bossa Nova and the Rise of Brazilian Music in the 1960sBOOK Edited by Gilles Peterson and Stuart BakerSoul Jazz Books
Currently out of print!This is the first ever collection of bossa nova record cover artwork, featuring stunning modernist and revolutionary designs that...
Cal TjaderSoul Sauce (1964)Verve
Seminal Latin Jazz album including the seminal "Soul Sauce" (Guacha Guara), "Tanya", "Afro-Blue" and loads more. Essential!
- Cal Tjader – Soul Sauce
- Cal Tjader – Tanya
- 1. Soul Sauce
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- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA Vinyl, 70s pressing (?) in great cond in shrink
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WarWar (1976)Island
Heavweight funky jazz latin grooviness including the heavy 'War Drums'.
- War – War Drums
- 1. War Drums
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- Original LP£14.00
WarGalaxy (1977)MCA
It's a classic! This is the funky disco anthem "Galaxy" by War. Essential!
- War – Galaxy
- 1. Galaxy
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal USA Vinyl
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WarYoungblood (1978)MCA
Killer Latin Funk Disco ! 'Junkyard' is heavyweight funk and 'Flying Machine' is a Jazz Dance classic - bad album !
- War – Junk Yard
- War – Flying Machine (The Chase)
- Original LP£12.00
WarPlatinum Jazz (1977)United Artists
- War – War Is Coming! War Is Coming!
- 1. War Is Coming! War Is Coming!
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 2×LP£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal = Original USA Vinyl
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WarThe Music Band (1979)MCA
Includes the original uncut disco mix of "Good Good Feelin". This is a heavy tune! Check it out.
- War – Good Good Feelin'
- Original LP£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA vinyl
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