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    Never Grow Old Studio One Discography & Rhythm Directory

    This is the definitive new edition of Rob Chapman's 100% essential discography of Studio One. Rob Chapman has written sleevenotes for a number of our Soul Jazz/Studio One releases is one of the most respected of all Studio One aficionados! This book is the bomb!



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    LabyrinthBritish Jazz on Record 1960-75
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      Power Pop! (RSD 2026)American Power Pop for the Now Generation 1977-1981
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      • Puppet Rulers – Outta My Mind
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      Jocelyn BrownSomebody Else's Guy
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        Simon Fisher TurnerSTUFF
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          Wayne Jarrett And The Bull Wackie AllstarsAfrican Woman
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          William S. BurroughsThe Finger
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            Nicola ConteNAQUELA BASE
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              XzibitRestless
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                TroublemanTIME OUT OF MIND
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                  Carol Ann DuffyFeminine Gospels
                  n Feminine Gospels, Carol Ann Duffy draws on the historical, the archetypal, the biblical and the fantastical to create various visions – and revisions...
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                    Andy WarholA
                    Part novel, part Pop artwork, Andy Warhol's a is an electrifying slice of life at his Factory studio'A work of genius' NewsweekIn the early 1960s, Andy...
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                          Straighten Up! BOOK Boss Reggae From PamaForeword by Harry Palmer
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                            Awopbopaloobop AlopbamboomBy Nik Cohn
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                              The West Indian Experience in British SchoolsBy Raymond Giles
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                                  Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print Paperback Book in good condition
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                                Rebel SoundsMusic as Resistance
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                                  Nikki GiovanniPoems: 1968-2020
                                  Nikki Giovanni's poetry has dazzled and inspired readers for more than sixty years. When she first emerged from the Black Arts Movement in the late 1960s,...
                                    Jamie Lidell & Luke SchneiderA Companion For The Spaces Between Dreams
                                    Jamie Lidell and Luke Schneider have created a kind of sonic tool to navigate a liminal state of mind. Their new collaborative LP, A Companion For The...
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                                      I Hear Music In The StreetsNew York 1969-89
                                      Capturing the energy of New York City's music subcultures—across hip-hop, punk and rap—through an array of snapshots by photographers including...
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                                        Don CherryHear & Now
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                                          Ellis ReginaO Bem Do Amor
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                                            Rock Against Racism 1976-1981By Syd Shelton
                                            Rock Against Racism is a body of photographs that Syd Shelton produced for and about the British Rock Against Racism movement (RAR) of 1976–1981. For...
                                              Clarks in JamaicaBy Al Fingers, includes photos by Adrian Boot, Dave Hendley, David Corio, Mark Read, Beth Lesser
                                              Back in stock! Last copies!Superb brand new edition of this excellent deluxe 240 pages hardback, 100s and 100s of photos and text. New edition includes...
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                                                Greensleeves BOOKThe First 100 Covers
                                                WICKED NEW HARDBACK BOOK! Charts the story of Greensleeves Records —from its beginnings as a mid-1970s West London record shop to its rise as a...
                                                  The Other Side : A Journey into Women, Art and the Spirit World
                                                  In an illuminating blend of memoir and art history, The Other Side explores the lives and work of a group of extraordinary women artists. From the twelfth-century...
                                                    Soul Jazz Records hoodie (navy)
                                                    Brand new Soul Jazz Records Functional Outer Wear Product #1 Exclusive to Sounds of the Universe Limited edition navy hoodie (large) with design.
                                                      Susan SontagNotes on Camp
                                                      These two classic essays were the first works of criticism to break down the boundaries between 'high' and 'low' culture, and made Susan Sontag a literary...
                                                        The Second Sexby Simone de Beauvoir
                                                        Everyone who cares about freedom and justice for women should read The Second Sex' GuardianSimone de Beauvoir famously wrote, 'One is not born, but rather...
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                                                          Beneath the UnderdogBy Charles Mingus
                                                          Bass player extraordinaire Charles Mingus, who died in 1979, is one of the essential composers in the history of jazz, and Beneath the Underdog, his celebrated,...

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