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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
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Charles MingusChanges: The Complete 1970s Atlantic StudioRhino
RrosePlease TouchEaux
Greg Foat & Gigi MasinDolphinStrut
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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
Dorothy Ashby BOX SETWith Strings Attached
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Janette Beckman — Hip Hop Years The B Sides 1982-2020 PHOTOZINEPhotographs by Janette Beckman
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Étienne de CrécySuper Discount 2Pixadelic
Étienne de CrécySuper Discount 3Pixadelic
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Speakers Corner QuartetFurther Out Than The EdgeOTIH Records
- 2×LP£36.99In stockAdd to Bag
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- 1. Superstition
- 2. You Haven't Done Nothin'
- 3. Living For The City
- 4. Front Line
- 5. Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)
- 6. Send One Your Love
- 7. You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
- 8. Ribbon In The Sky
- 9. Higher Ground
- 10. Sir Duke
- 11. Master Blaster (Jammin')
- 12. Boogie On Reggae Woman
- 13. That Girl
- 14. Isn't She Lovely
- 15. I Wish
- 16. Do I Do
This 16-song set presents the hits Wonder scored after he negotiated artistic control for himself in the 1970s. A classic '70s hits collection includes Superstition; Living for the City; You Haven't Done Nothin'; Higher Ground; Sir Duke; Master Blaster (Jammin'); That Girl; Isn't She Lovely; Do I Do; Boogie On Reggae Woman; I Wish; Send One Your Love and more. ESSENTIAL
Stevie WonderThe Secret Life of Plants (1979)Motown
Strange twisted experimental music from genius Stevie. Check out the sort of cosmic electro 'Race Babbling'.
- – race babbling
- 10. – race babbling
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- New 2×LP £38.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£9.99
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Stevie WonderThe Jazz Soul Of Little Stevie (1962/1981)Motown
Amazing 60s album - Stevie plays drums, bongos, piano, organ and harmonica, and it was recorded when he was just 11 years old ! Absolutely incredible....
- – Fingertips
- 1. – Fingertips
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- New LP £18.00In stockAdd to Bag
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
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- 2×LP + 7"£50.99In stockAdd to Bag
Stevie WonderBy John Swenson
- Original Book (500g)£12.00Secondhand paperback in great conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Stevie WonderTalking Book (1972)Motown
Essential album, the first from Stevie's early 70's trilogy, the others being "Innervisions" and "Fulfillingness". Includes "Superstition" and "Maybe Your...
- – Tuesday Heartbreak
- – Superstition
- – Big Brother
- 4. – Tuesday Heartbreak
- 6. – Superstition
- 7. – Big Brother
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- Reissue LP£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
- LP + Download Code£31.99
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal USA Vinyl.
Stevie WonderFulfillingness' First Finale (1974)Motown
Grammy winning album of the year, following on from "Innervisions", and the third and final chapter in his early 70s trilogy. Deep, reflective and absorbing,...
- New LP (180g) + Download Code£27.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£12.00
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Stevie WonderInnervisions (1973)Tamla
Perhaps the best album from Stevie Wonder!
Classic Margouleff and Cecil production. Every track's a winner!
Superb mid-70s space age psychedelic soul!
You...
- – Too High
- – Higher Ground
- – Don't You Worry Bout A Thing
- 1. – Too High
- 5. – Higher Ground
- 8. – Don't You Worry Bout A Thing
- View full info and tracklisting
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Stevie WonderHotter Than July (1980)Motown
Possibly his last, truly great album. Includes the classics "Master Blaster" and "All I Do"
- New LP (180g) + Download Code£27.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Stevie WonderMusic Of My Mind (1972)Motown
Essential album featuring so many must have tracks. 'Superwoman', 'I Love Every Little Thing About You', 'Keep On Running', 'Evil' and more!
- – Superwoman
- – Evil
- 2. – Superwoman
- 9. – Evil
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- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Stevie WonderI Was Made To Love HerTamla
Teenage Stevie from 1967 with the huge title hit
- Reissue LP£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
Erykah BaduNew Amerykah Part Two: Return Of The AnkhMotown
New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh), was Erykah Badu's fifth album back in 2010 and as always it has soul to spare and a loose structure that placed...
- LP£31.99In stockAdd to Bag
Bobby Womack The Poet II (1984)Motown
Motown
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Lionel RichieAll Night Long (All Night) (1983)Motown
- Original 7" (Picture Sleeve)£5.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+In stockAdd to Bag
Lionel RichieDancing On The Ceiling (1986)Motown
- Original 7" (Picture Sleeve)£5.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+In stockAdd to Bag
Amiri Baraka (Leroi Jones)"It's Nation Time" African Visionary MusicMotown
Very rare album originally released on the Motown 'Black Power' label 'Black Forum' - probably the labels most radical album ever pre-dating Gil Scott...
- – Chant
- – Answers
- – All In The Street
- – Come See About Me
- – Peace In Place
- – Wha's Gonna Happen
- – Who Will Survive
- – It's Nation Time
- – Pull The Covers Off
- – Pamoja Tutashinde
- 1. – Chant
- 2. – Answers
- 3. – All In The Street
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP £35.00In stockAdd to Bag
Stevie WonderThe Secret Life of Plants (1979)Motown
Strange twisted experimental music from genius Stevie. Check out the sort of cosmic electro 'Race Babbling'.
- – race babbling
- 10. – race babbling
- View full info and tracklisting
- New 2×LP £38.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£9.99
- Original 2×LP£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA vinyl embossed sleeve 3xgatefold
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Stevie WonderThe Jazz Soul Of Little Stevie (1962/1981)Motown
Amazing 60s album - Stevie plays drums, bongos, piano, organ and harmonica, and it was recorded when he was just 11 years old ! Absolutely incredible....
- – Fingertips
- 1. – Fingertips
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP £18.00In stockAdd to Bag
Jermaine JacksonBurnin' HotMotown
- Original 7"£8.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+In stockAdd to Bag
Barbara McNairHere I Am (1966)Motown
Rare Motown LP
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGRare Motown LP - not great pressing - has background noise, spine part tapedIn stockAdd to Bag
Thelma HoustonThe Devil In Me (1977)Motown
Includes the Loft/Garage classic "I'm Here Again"!
- – i'm here again
- 1. – i'm here again
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£9.99Vinyl condition: NM-Sleeve condition: NM-Original USA Vinyl, mint unsealed/opened once
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Eddie KendricksFor You (1974)Motown
Produced by the great Frank Wilson at Motown 1974.
- – one tear
- – shoeshine boy
- 2. – one tear
- 3. – shoeshine boy
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Stevie WonderTalking Book (1972)Motown
Essential album, the first from Stevie's early 70's trilogy, the others being "Innervisions" and "Fulfillingness". Includes "Superstition" and "Maybe Your...
- – Tuesday Heartbreak
- – Superstition
- – Big Brother
- 4. – Tuesday Heartbreak
- 6. – Superstition
- 7. – Big Brother
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
- LP + Download Code£31.99
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal USA Vinyl.
Stevie WonderFulfillingness' First Finale (1974)Motown
Grammy winning album of the year, following on from "Innervisions", and the third and final chapter in his early 70s trilogy. Deep, reflective and absorbing,...
- New LP (180g) + Download Code£27.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£12.00
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Bobby Womack The Poet (1981)Motown
Motown
- Reissue LP£20.00
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+In stockAdd to Bag
Four TopsSomething About You (1965)Motown
Holland - Dozier - Holland.Original USA 7"Vinyl VG+ /Sleeve VG+100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe -...
- – Something About You
- 1. – Something About You
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£8.00In stockAdd to Bag
Diana RossReach Out, I'll Be There (1971)Motown
Soul classic.UNNPLAYED Original USA 7"Vinyl VG+ /Sleeve VG+100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe -...
- – Reach Out, I'll Be There
- 1. – Reach Out, I'll Be There
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- Original 7"£7.00In stockAdd to Bag
Marvin GayeHere, My Dear (1978)Motown
Bittersweet final album for Motown as part of Gaye's divorce settlement to his wife (Berry Gordy's sister). Very bitter title, very sweet, funky, deep...
- – A Funky Space Reincarnation
- 11. – A Funky Space Reincarnation
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 2×LP£19.99
- CD£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Four TopsJust Seven Numbers (Can Straighten Out My Life)Motown
Original USA 7"Vinyl VG+ /Sleeve VG+100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're not happy...
- – Just Seven Numbers (Can Straighten Out My Life)
- 1. – Just Seven Numbers (Can Straighten Out My Life)
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- Original 7"£7.00In stockAdd to Bag
Stevie WonderHotter Than July (1980)Motown
Possibly his last, truly great album. Includes the classics "Master Blaster" and "All I Do"
- New LP (180g) + Download Code£27.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Thelma Houston & Jerry ButlerThelma & Jerry (1977)Motown
Thelma Houston and Jerry Butler, 'together for the first time'! Recorded in Chicago, 1977, with versions of Stevie's "Joy Inside My Tears" and...
- Original LP£12.00Vinyl condition: NM-Sleeve condition: NM-Mint sealed opened once, cutoutIn stockAdd to Bag
Four TopsDon't Let Him Take Your Love From Me / The Key (1969)Motown
Original USA 7"Vinyl unplayed VG /Sleeve VG+ (tamla house bag)100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe -...
- – The Key
- 2. – The Key
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- Original 7"£8.00In stockAdd to Bag
The CrusadersAt Their Best (1973)Motown
Killer tunes on this collection of their early harder instrumental grooves. Well funky!
ORIGINAL USA VINYL
- – Thank You (Falletin Me Be Mice Elf Agin)
- 8. – Thank You (Falletin Me Be Mice Elf Agin)
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+In stockAdd to Bag
Marvin GayeWhat's Going OnMotown
Essential, classic, soul masterpiece!.
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG-Sleeve condition: VG-Minor pops, lots of surface marks, sleeve wear, original USA gatefold copy
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
- New LP £27.99
Stevie WonderMusic Of My Mind (1972)Motown
Essential album featuring so many must have tracks. 'Superwoman', 'I Love Every Little Thing About You', 'Keep On Running', 'Evil' and more!
- – Superwoman
- – Evil
- 2. – Superwoman
- 9. – Evil
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Marvin GayeTrouble ManMotown
Classic blaxploitation soundtrack! Amazing laidback soul and jazz grooves! Every track is a killer, check especially "T Plays It Cool" and "Trouble Man"!!!
- LP + Download Code£21.99
- Original LP£10.00Vinyl condition: GSleeve condition: VG-G+ ONLY ORIGINAL VINYL
- Reissue LP£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
MahoganyOriginal Soundtrack by Michael Masser (1975)Motown
Music composed by Michael Masser with Diana Ross singing the classic theme "Do You Know Where You're Going To".
- Original LP£9.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = USA vinyl
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Marvin GayeI Want You (1976)Motown
Sexy mellow soul masterpiece, produced by Leon Ware
- – I Want You (Vocal)
- – Come Live With Me Angel
- 1. – I Want You (Vocal)
- 2. – Come Live With Me Angel
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- LP + Download Code£27.99In stockAdd to Bag
This Is Mainstream!Wewantsounds
A definitive selection of music from legendary label Mainstream recorded between 1970 and 1973; showcasing the label's superb blend of funk, soul and jazz....
- – Saundra Phillips - Miss Fatback
- – Afrique - Kissing My Love
- – Hal Galper - This Moment
- – December's Children - Livin' (Way Too Fast)
- – Blue Mitchell - Blue's Blues
- – Maxine Weldon - Make It With You
- – Reggie Moore - Mother McCree
- – Jay Berliner - Papa Was A Rolling Stone
- – Dave Hubbard - T.B.'s Delight
- – Almeta Lattimore - These Memories
- – Buddy Terry - Lean On Me (Lean On Him)
- – Pete Yellin - Bird And The Ouija Board
- – Sarah Vaughan - Just A Little Lovin'
- 1. – Saundra Phillips - Miss Fatback
- 2. – Afrique - Kissing My Love
- 3. – Hal Galper - This Moment
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2xLP + Download Code£22.99
- CD£12.99
Greg Foat & James ThorpePhotosynthesisAthens Of The North
Athens Of The North present the second part in their nod to the world of library music with a new concept album from Greg Foat and James Thorpe. Heavy...
- – Elementary Physiology, Pt. 1
- – Elementary Physiology, Pt. 2
- – Balloon Ride
- – Circadian Rhythms
- – Diametrically Opposed
- – Grockle Box
- – Living the Dream
- – Platform Game
- – Stacey's Theme
- – Photosynthesis
- – Chronobiology
- 1. – Elementary Physiology, Pt. 1
- 2. – Elementary Physiology, Pt. 2
- 3. – Balloon Ride
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- LP£20.99
- CD£10.99
Portico QuartetMemory StreamsGondwana Records
Portico Quartet return with 'Memory Streams', their fifth studio album, and second with Matthew Hallsall's Gondwana Records. Classic Portico Quartet sound...
- – With, Beside, Against
- – Signals in the Dusk
- – Gradient
- – Ways of Seeing
- – Memory Palace
- – Offset
- – Dissident Gardens
- – Double Helix
- – Immediately Visible
- 1. – With, Beside, Against
- 2. – Signals in the Dusk
- 3. – Gradient
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- LP + Download Code£19.99
- CD£11.99
12" Record CLASSIC BagNavy BlueSoul Jazz Records
This is our CLASSIC Soul Jazz Records 12" Bag (Navy blue/White). 100% Essential!
Get down with the get down! Fantastic new season colours in Soul Jazz...
- Bag 12"£20.00
New Orleans FunkSoul Jazz Records
Album features Ernie K Doe’s ‘Here Come The Girls’, The Meters, Eddie Bo, Professor Longhair, Lee Dorsey, Wild Magnolias and more.
This is the definitive...
- The Explosions – Hip Drop
- Lee Dorsey – Who's Gonna Help Brother Get Further
- Gentleman June Gardner – It's Gonna Rain
- Eddie Bo – Check Your Bucket
- Professor Longhair – Big Chief
- Huey "Piano" Smith & His Clowns – Free, Single And Disengaged
- Chuck Carbo – Can I Be Your Squeeze
- Aaron Neville – Hercules
- Mary Jane Hooper – I've Got Reasons
- The Gaturs – Gator Bait
- Allen Toussaint – Get Out Of My Life Woman
- Cyril Neville – Tell Me What's On Your Mind
- Bo Dollis & The Wild Magnolia Mardi Gras Indian Band – Handa Wanda
- Lee Dorsey & Betty Harris – Love Lots Of Lovin
- The Explosions – Garden Of Four Trees
- Ernie & The Top Notes – Dap Walk
- The Meters – Just Kissed My Baby
- Marilyn Barbarin – Reborn
- Dr. John – Mama Roux
- Danny White – Natural Soul Brother
- Eddie Bo – Hook 'N' Sling, Pt. 2
- Ernie K. Doe – Here Come The Girls
- Robert Parker – Hip-Huggin
- The Meters – Handclapping Song
- 2. The Explosions – Hip Drop
- 3. Lee Dorsey – Who's Gonna Help Brother Get Further
- 4. Gentleman June Gardner – It's Gonna Rain
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- 3×LP£34.00In stockAdd to Bag
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- MP3 Release£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
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
The SmithsThe SmithsRhino Records
The Smiths is the debut studio album by the English rock band The Smiths written by the Morrissey and Johnny Marr.
- LP£29.99In stockAdd to Bag
The ByrdsGreatest Hits (1967)CBS
Featuring "Mr Tambourine Man", "Turn! Turn! Turn!" and more!
- LP (180 gram)£19.99
- Original LP£7.99
John ColtraneColtrane (1962)Impulse!
Coltrane's first for Impulse, in 1962, was also the first recording for the classic quartet line-up and is a beautiful blend of extended modal solos, as...
- LP£23.00
The WhoQuadropheniaPolydor (1973)
Epic conceptual masterpiece. Double lp gatefold original artwork.Original USA gatefold vinyl (without booklet)
- New 2×LP £25.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original 2×LP£40.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOrig = Orig gatefold 1976 USA press - some wear at opening
VolcovFrom The Archive Vol. 2BBE
Neroli record founder Volcov returns with the second volume of compilation series ‘From The Archive’ on BBE Music. Volcov’s musical roots are once...
- 2×LP£21.99
- CD£13.99
CollocutorInstead (2018 Reissue)On The Corner Records
Superb breakout release of 2014 from cult (and SOTU favourites!), Collocutor. Their haunting, now hugely in demand, jazz classic, 'Instead' finally repressed!
- – Archaic Morning
- – Agama
- – Elephant Room
- – Gozo
- – Instead
- 1. – Archaic Morning
- 2. – Agama
- 3. – Elephant Room
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP + Download Code£16.99