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Jon Savage's Space: Light Years From HomeJon Savage's Space: Light Years From HomeCaroline True Records
Caetano VelosoCaetano VelosoLilith
Os MutantesOs MutantesLilith
Tropicalia Ou Panis Et CircensisVarious ArtistsLilith
Mongo SantamariaGo, Mon Go!Descarga
Brian Eno & Beatie WolfeLateralDecca
Brian Eno & Beatie WolfeLuminalDecca
Reggae Anthology: The Channel One StoryVarious Artists17 North Parade
Agostinho dos SantosSings Antonio Carlos JobimJazz Samba
Grachan Moncur IIISome Other Stuff (Tone Poet)Blue Note
Triston PalmaSpliff TailBlack Solidarity
Roy Ayers UbiquityEverybody Loves The SunshineVampisoul
Fleetwood MacGreatest HitsWarner
The WeekndHurry Up Tomorrow (Complete Edition)Island
StereolabInstant Holograms On Metal FilmDuophonic UHF Disks / Warp Records
U-Roy / Tommy McCookPeace & Love / The World Needs LoveDuke Reid
MantecaRitmo Y SaborMr. Bongo
Nick DrakeThe Making of Five Leaves LeftUMR
Masters At Work / House BrigadeBlood Vibes / The Madd CryKay-Dee Records
Kenny DopeGet On Down / Gunshot ft. ShaggyKay-Dee Records
Anja NgozistillUUUSE
Kenny Dope pres. The Mad RackettSupaKay-Dee Records
Masters At WorkThe Buddah Chant / Get UpKay-Dee Records
KidzblockThe TributeKay-Dee Records
James Reese & The ProgressionsThrowing Stones (Kenny Dope Mixes)Kay-Dee Records
Leon Mitchison & The Eastex Freeway BandWhat Cha Need / I'll Take You ThereKay-Dee Records
Black SlateAmigoTCD
Black JadeContempoSolid Roots
Jess Sah BiJesus-Christ Ne Deçoit Pas
François De RoubaixLa Scoumoune (Expanded Original Soundtrack)Cam Sugar
The Tribul'zationsMelody Babylon
Junior ScaifeNobody Gets My LovePenrose
Morgan GeistPremise EPEnviron
Mike GuagentiSalsa Con CharangaVampi Soul
Bennie MaupinSlow Traffic To The Right (Verve By Request)Decca / Verve
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Street and Gangland Rhythms Beats And Improvisations By Six Boys In Trouble (1959)
Smithsonian Folkways
- CD FD5589£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- Street and Gangland Rhythms – Ole
- 1. Two Bongo Drum Sets and Sticks
- 2. Bongo Drums and Sticks
- 3. One Boy Playing Three Sets of Bongo Drums with His Hand and One Drum Stick
- 4. Rhythm Ensemble with Voices
- 5. Zum, Zum
- 6. Ole
- 7. Bo Diddlie
- 8. Gugamuga
- 9. Riding Hood Boogy Man
- 10. Sister Suki
- 11. Why Can't I Get It Too
- 12. Cha Cha Cha
- 13. The Fox
- 14. Gang Fight
- 15. Shoe Shine
- 16. Shoe Shine Shakedown
- 17. Dumb Boy
- 18. Money Honey
- 19. I Want Some Food
Street percussion, drumming, songs and chants recorded in New York in 1959 by a group of street kids. Kind of like a prototype Haryou Percussion Group ('Welcome to the Party'). Wicked!
Charles Cha Cha ShawInto MorningSmithsonian Folkways
Charles "Cha Cha" Shaw released his first solo album on Folkways in 1976 after having performed and recorded trumpet for pop and jazz icons like Curtis...
- New LP FW32863£26.00In stockAdd to Bag
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Lead BellyLead Belly Sings Folk SongsSmithsonian Folkways
Vital 1940s recordings of 15 songs featuring Lead Belly performing solo and accompanied by Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston, and Sonny Terry.
- CD SFW40010£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Sarah Webster FabioTogether To The Tune Of Coltrane's EquinoxSmithsonian Folkways
Sarah Webster Fabio raps her poetry over some funky tunes and deep jazz (such as Coltrane's "Equinox"). Recommended.
- – Eclipse
- – Interrogation
- – Together/To the Tune of Coltrane's "Equinox"
- – A Black Gal's Mean Ol' Low Down Blues
- – Tribute To Duke Ellington
- – Black Is
- 1. – Eclipse
- 2. – Interrogation
- 3. – Together/To the Tune of Coltrane's "Equinox"
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- LP FW09715LP£21.99In stockAdd to Bag
East New York Ensemble de MusicAt The Helm (1974)Smithsonian Folkways
Amazing deep, deep jazz as featured on our "New Thing!" compilation! Includes heavyweight African/Eastern styles and the out-there 13 minute version of...
- – Sun Flower
- 3. – Sun Flower
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- CD FTS33867£12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- New LP FW33867£13.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Drums Of Haiti (1950)Music of Haiti, Vol 2Smithsonian Folkways
Heavy, heavy, heavy drum rhythms recorded in Haiti. Voodoo plus some Rara. This is like Soul Jazz Records' own "Voodoo Drums", only recorded in 1950! Produced...
- – Bumba Dance
- 13. – Bumba Dance
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- CD FE4403£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Rhythms of RaptureSacred Musics of Haitian Vodou (1995)Smithsonian Folkways
Excellent recordings of Haitian voodoo music in all its many forms and variations. Comes with superb booklet.
Cuts from live Vodou ceremonies are juxtaposed...
- Port-Au-Prince Zepol – Vye Gran O (Song for Ezili)
- 6. Port-Au-Prince Zepol – Vye Gran O (Song for Ezili)
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- CD SFCD40464£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Curtis AmyKatangaHeavenly Sweetness / Blue Note
Katanga is a very key jazz record yet at the same time unknown by mainstream audiences. This session is the sixth and last one recorded by Curtis Amy in...
- – Katanga
- 1. – Katanga
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- LP HS 039VL£18.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Roots Of Black Music In AmericaSome Correspondences Between The Music Of The Slave Areas Of West Africa, USA and CaribbeanSmithsonian Folkways
How the music of USA, the Caribbean and Western Africa is connected by the slave trade with comparisons between the various musics and instruments in the...
- Waje Ward – Virginia Banjo Instrumental
- 26. Waje Ward – Virginia Banjo Instrumental
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- 2×CD FA2694£14.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
McLeanElectro-Symphonic LandscapesSmithsonian Folkways
Composed by Priscilla McLean and Barton McLean, originally released in 1979
- CD FTS33450£12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Making People's MusicMoe Asch and Folkways RecordsSmithsonian Books
During his nearly 40-year tenure with Folkways Records, Moe Asch, the company's founder, amassed a catalogue of almost 2,200 recordings that had expanded...
- Book (650g) 9781560983705£12.99 £6.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Dabuyabarugu: Inside the Temple Sacred Music of the Garifuna of Belize (1982)Smithsonian Folkways
Deep Roots music from Belize.This album is a collection of music recorded during a dugu, a two week ceremonial feast that attempts to placate the...
- CD FE04032£12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Secondhand SureshotsCD & DVDStones Throw
After the limited edition deluxe vinyl of Seconghand Sureshots literally flew off of our shelves Dublab & Stonesthrow have finally released the CD...
- – sample one
- – sample two
- – sample three
- 1. – sample one
- 2. – sample two
- 3. – sample three
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- CD + DVD STH2237CD£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- LP + DVD STH2237£39.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Sarah Webster FabioBoss Soul: 12 Poems by Sarah Webster Fabio (1972)Smithsonian Folkways
Tough, tough, tough proto-female rap featuring raw percussion and super-funky accompaniment. This is like Gil Scott Heron's '125th and Lennox' album meets...
- – Work it out
- – Glimpses
- 1. – Work it out
- 4. – Glimpses
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- CD FL9710£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The Seasons: Vermont For Magnetic Tape Collage & Instrumental EnsembleSmithsonian Folkways
Composed by Malcolm Goldstein, and originally released in 1983, the music consists of a magnetic tape collage of sounds recorded in Vermont during each...
- CD FX6242£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Mary Lou WilliamsBlack Christ of the Andes (1964)Smithsonian Folkways
Super-rare and highly sought-after classic modal jazz album finally reissued!HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!!
- – It Ain't Necessarily So
- – Miss D.D.
- – Koolbonga
- 2. – It Ain't Necessarily So
- 4. – Miss D.D.
- 10. – Koolbonga
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- CD SFW40816£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Music of Haiti / Various ArtistsMusic of Haiti: Vol. 3 - Songs and Dances of HaitiSmithsonian Folkways
The Ayida Group, a troupe folklorique of Port-au-Prince that sprung (with many similar troops) out of a 1930’s—’40s social movement revaluing...
- CD FE 4432£12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The Montgomery MovementThe Montgomery Express (1974) (Reissue)Smithsonian Folkways / Numero Group
** Now available on vinyl **
Super rare funk album released on smithsonian folkways in the early 1970s. "The music of the Montgomery Express is a buried...
- – Montgomery Movement
- – Who
- – Steal away
- – Precious wing
- – Party fever
- – I'm standing by
- – Gotta make a comeback
- – Left me with a memory
- 1. – Montgomery Movement
- 2. – Who
- 3. – Steal away
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- CD STS33868£12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- New LP JR025£17.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Music of Haiti / Various ArtistsMusic of Haiti: Vol. 1 - Folk Music of HaitiSmithsonian Folkways
Folklorist, ethnographer and ethnomusicologist Harold Courlander, known for his important early work documenting the “vast unwritten literature,...
- CD FE 4407£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Mary Lou WilliamsMary Lou's MassSmithsonian Folkways
The long-awaited reissue of Mary Lou Williams's magnum opus of religious jazz: Mary Lou's Mass. Newsweek called the score "an encyclopedia of black music,...
- – Willis
- – O.W
- – Credo
- 1. – Willis
- 2. – O.W
- 12. – Credo
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Sun RaThe Magic CityMonaural
N.B. Vinyl format is released on 'Cosmic Myth Records'.
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Screw DriverComputer RuleSunset
- – Computer Rule
- 1. – Computer Rule
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- 7"£4.49Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Barry Stoller / Barbara MooreCondition Red / Steam HeatSoul Jazz Records
EXCLUSIVE 7" 45! EXCLUSIVE 7" 45! EXCLUSIVE 7" 45!
500 COPIES WORLDWIDE!
Check out this killer, killer, killer new electronic/funk/jazz 45...
- Barry Stoller – Condition Red
- Barbara Moore – Steam Heat
- 1. Barry Stoller – Condition Red
- 2. Barbara Moore – Steam Heat
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Seven SeasSuper Jaws (1975)Jayboy
A TK Production from 1975 - you can hear the sound of Disco creeping in. Good, more straight ahead funk mix on the B side too
- – Super Jaws
- – Super Jaws (Alternate Mix)
- 1. – Super Jaws
- 2. – Super Jaws (Alternate Mix)
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- Original 7"£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original UK 45In stockAdd to Bag