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Brown Spirits#1Soul Jazz Records
Brown Spirits#2Soul Jazz Records
Brown Spirits#3Soul Jazz Records
Rebel Island SoulUnder the Influence: Reggae, Funk & Soul in Jamaica in the 1970sSoul Jazz Records
Glenn UndergroundAtmosfear (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
Glenn UndergroundThe Jerusalem EP’s (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
Paul JohnsonBump Talkin’ (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
Paul JohnsonFeel The Music (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
KNEECAPFENIANHeavenly Recordings
Roy Ayers UbiquityLive At The Montreaux Jazz FestivalUniversal Music Japan
Adrian YoungeYoungLinear Labs
Eccentric Sweet SoulVarious ArtistsNumero Group
Rickey KellyMy Kind of Music (1979)Jazzman
Fred JacksonHootin’ ‘N Tootin’Blue Note
Nightmares On Wax vs Adrian SherwoodIn A Space Outta DubWarp Records
Nightmares On WaxIn A Space Outta Sound [20th Anniversary Edition]Warp Records
Larry YoungMother ShipBlue Note
John Lee HookerThat’s My Story: John Lee Hooker Sings the BluesConcord
Fight The Fire: Digital Reggae, Conscious Roots and Dub in Nigeria 1986-91Various ArtistsSoundway Records
Stan Getz & Luiz BonfáJazz Samba Encore!Verve
Ryuichi SakamotoOPUSSony
Frank SinatraSongs for Swingin’ Lovers!Blue Note
Black Jazz RecordsThe Best Of Black Jazz Records 1971-75Soul Jazz Records
Doug CarnThe Best Of Doug CarnSoul Jazz Records
Astrud GilbertoThe Shadow Of Your SmileVerve
Ranking BarnabasThe Cold CrusherJAMDUNG
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Pharoah SandersElevationVerve
Mark RonsonLate Night FeelingsSony
Gabor SzaboSpellbinderVerve
Eddie PalmieriVamonos Pa'l MonteConcord
The ProdigyFirestarter [x30 Vinyl Edition]XL Recordings
John ColtraneThe Best Of John ColtraneConcord
Great Lakes Gospel Vol. 2: DetroitVarious ArtistsNumero
IZCOGuiding StarBrownswood Recordings
- 7" MRB7176£14.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Wild, psychedelic, middle eastern-style, cinematic funk vibes from the hotly-tipped Sven Wunder! Very limited 45 release from Mr Bongo - check the breaks!
Sven WunderMagnolia / LotusMr Bongo
Wild, psychedelic, middle eastern-style, cinematic funk vibes from the hotly-tipped Sven Wunder! Very limited 45 release from Mr Bongo - check the breaks!
- – Magnolia
- – Lotus
- 1. – Magnolia
- 2. – Lotus
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" MRB7177£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Luke Una presents E Soul Cultura Vol. 3Mr Bongo
From his formative years in Sheffield to co- founding Manchester's much- fabled Electric Chair with Justin Crawford, through to helming the iconic LGBTQ...
Ricardo Eddy MartinezExpreso RitmicoMr Bongo
Ricardo Eddy Martinez's Expreso Ritmico from 1978 is a prized album fusing funk, disco, and orchestrated influences with Afro-Cuban percussion, Latin breaks,...
- – Expreso Ritmico
- – Tambo Iya
- – Yeya Son
- – Te Quedas
- – Que La Tristeza Se Fue
- – Mi Conga Es La Que Es
- – Mas No Me Falta Fe
- – La 132
- – Este Tumbao
- – De Mis Razones
- 1. – Expreso Ritmico
- 2. – Tambo Iya
- 3. – Yeya Son
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Eduardo Araujo & SilvinhaSou Filho Desse ChaoMr Bongo
Brazil has always been a font of musical innovation and this album from 1976 remains one of its most dazzling, though rather hidden delights. Created by...
- LP MRBLP330£22.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD MRBCD330£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Bobby Matos & The Combo ConquistadoresMy Latin SoulMr Bongo
This much- loved Latin workout has been rocking dancefloors for years with its infectious, driving energy and pulsating rhythms. Released in 1968, the...
- – Nadie Baila Como Yo
- – En Casa De Alfredo
- – Caliente Y Grasoso
- – Te Adoro A Ti
- – La Cosa De Ritchie
- – Me Tienes Loco
- – Tema De Alma Latina
- – Mambo Maxims
- – One Mint Julep
- – Raices
- – Trailo A Casa
- 1. – Nadie Baila Como Yo
- 2. – En Casa De Alfredo
- 3. – Caliente Y Grasoso
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP MRBLP326£24.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD MRBCD326£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Gabriele PosoRitmo Italiano 'Unspoken Sounds Of Italian Tamburo'Mr Bongo
Mr Bongo proudly presents Ritmo Italiano ‘Unspoken Sounds of Italian Tamburo’ a captivating compilation of percussive-driven, Italian gems curated...
- CD MRBCD317£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
- LP MRBLP317£21.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Soyuz(If You Ask) / TenorioMr Bongo
A brand new, dreamy, blissed-out pop production with a '70s AOR touch, by the ever on point Soyuz. Coming at a period between albums, the single features...
- 7" MRB7220£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
FA-5FA-5Mr Bongo
FA-5's self-titled album from 1976 is a perfect example of the energy and vitality emanating from the country's musicians and marks the next release in...
- LP MRBLP290£22.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD MRBCD290£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Lonnie SmithAfrodesiaMr Bongo
Classic Jazz / Jazz-funk album from '75, reissued on Mr Bongo, originally on Sonny Lester's Groove Merchant.George Benson on guitar credited as 'Compliments...
- LP MRBLP297£22.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD MRBCD297£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Grupo IrakereGrupo IrakereMr Bongo
It comes courtesy of one of Cuba's most influential acts, Grupo Irakere. Founded in 1973 by Chucho Valdes (son of the Cuban pianist and bandleader Bebo...
- LP MRBLP287£22.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD MRBCD287£10.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Akira Ishikawa & Count BuffaloesUganda (Dawn Of African Rock)Mr Bongo
For this offering, originally released in 1972 on Toshiba Records, Akira Ishikawa takes us on a deep tripped-out journey. 'Uganda (Dawn of Rock)' is a...
- – Wanyamana Mapambazuko
- – Na Tu Penda Sana
- – Vita
- – Pygmy
- 1. – Wanyamana Mapambazuko
- 2. – Na Tu Penda Sana
- 3. – Vita
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- LP MRBLP239£45.00BoxsetIn stockAdd to Bag
- LP MRBLP239B£22.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD MRBCD239£11.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Sven WunderMagnolia / LotusMr Bongo
Wild, psychedelic, middle eastern-style, cinematic funk vibes from the hotly-tipped Sven Wunder! Very limited 45 release from Mr Bongo - check the breaks!
- – Magnolia
- – Lotus
- 1. – Magnolia
- 2. – Lotus
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" MRB7177£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Dee Dee BridgewaterAfro BlueMr Bongo
It's the bomb - don't miss this chance to only one of the finest and rarest Japanese-only-released albums ever!
Dee Dee Bridgewater's 1974 album ‘Afro...
- – Afro Blue
- – Love Vibrations
- – Blues Medley (Everyday I Have The Blues / Stormy Monday Blues)
- – Little B's Poem
- – Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head
- – Love From The Sun
- – People Make The World Go Round
- 1. – Afro Blue
- 2. – Love Vibrations
- 3. – Blues Medley (Everyday I Have The Blues / Stormy Monday Blues)
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- LP MRBLP216£24.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD MRBCD216£11.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Matthew Tavares and Leland WhittyVisionsMr Bongo
'Visions' is a new collaborative album from BADBADNOTGOOD co-founders, Matthew Tavares and Leland Whitty. Conceptually the album is a canvas for a combination...
- – Through The Looking Glass
- – Woah
- – Blue
- – Symbols Of Transformation
- – Visions Of You
- – Eyes
- – Awakenings
- – Heat Of The Moon
- – Black Magic
- – Symbols Of Transformation II
- – Living Water Assembly
- 1. – Through The Looking Glass
- 2. – Woah
- 3. – Blue
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- New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl) MRBLP206R£21.99Limited, coloured vinyl editionOut of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD MRBCD206£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Jungle BrownFull CircleMr Bongo
The second full-length LP from Jungle Brown, ‘Full Circle’, drops via Mr Bongo and features collaborations with Sampa The Great, Fliptrix (High Focus)...
- – Keep It Movin'
- – Wicked feat. Fliptrix
- – Ikoja feat. Elde
- – Huami feat. Terri Walker
- – Sometimes feat. Ruby
- – Wayside
- – Time Ticks
- – U&I
- – We On feat. Sampa The Great
- – Custom Made feat. Ayo The Yung Afrika Pyoneer
- 1. – Keep It Movin'
- 2. – Wicked feat. Fliptrix
- 3. – Ikoja feat. Elde
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- LP MRBLP194£14.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD MRBCD194£9.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Joyce / Rosinha da ValenciaAldeia de Ogum / SummertimeMr Bongo
'Aldeia de Ogum' is one of Joyce's most well known songs. An anthem amongst DJs and dancers in the Acid Jazz days in London, regularly featuring at clubs...
- Joyce – Aldeia de Ogum
- Rosinha da Valencia – Summertime
- 1. Joyce – Aldeia de Ogum
- 2. Rosinha da Valencia – Summertime
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- 7" BRZ45013R£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Herman Kelly And LifePercussion Explosion!Mr Bongo
Percussion Explosion! was the brainchild of drummer, percussionist, producer and arranger, Herman Kelly and his percussive disco-funk group from Miami,...
- – Dance To The Drummer's Beat
- – Time After Time
- – A Refreshing Love
- – Who's The Funky DJ?
- – Share Your Love
- – Do The Handbone
- 1. – Dance To The Drummer's Beat
- 2. – Time After Time
- 3. – A Refreshing Love
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP MRBLP311£22.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD MRBCD311£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Sven WunderMagnolia / LotusMr Bongo
Wild, psychedelic, middle eastern-style, cinematic funk vibes from the hotly-tipped Sven Wunder! Very limited 45 release from Mr Bongo - check the breaks!
- – Magnolia
- – Lotus
- 1. – Magnolia
- 2. – Lotus
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" MRB7177£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Willie TeeTeasing You Again / Your Love, My Love TogetherGatur Records
One of the most expensive records in the world. The only available copy on Discogs is a mere £4,000!
This was Willie Tee returning to his '60s anthem...
- – Teasing You Again
- – Your Love, My Love Together
- 1. – Teasing You Again
- 2. – Your Love, My Love Together
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" 512P£10.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Jim SpencerWrap Myself Up In Your LoveNumero
Numero reissue some KILLER blue-eyed soul/soft rock vibes from '79 backed with a sweet, female vocal version.
- Jim Spencer – Wrap Myself Up In Your Love
- Angie Jarée – Wrap Myself Up In Your Love
- 1. Jim Spencer – Wrap Myself Up In Your Love
- 2. Angie Jarée – Wrap Myself Up In Your Love
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" ES71LP£10.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Tommy McGeeNow That I Have YouTMG Records
Indispensable 1981 cosmic funk business from Tommy McGee, remastered and reissued on black 12” with replica artwork that has been calling out for an...
- – Now That I Have You (Orig Soundtrack '81 Version)
- – Now That I Have You (Orig '86 Hip Kik Version)
- – Stay With Me - Orig Soundtrack '81 Version
- – Now That I Have You - Orig '86 Hip Kik Inst Version
- 1. – Now That I Have You (Orig Soundtrack '81 Version)
- 2. – Now That I Have You (Orig '86 Hip Kik Version)
- 3. – Stay With Me - Orig Soundtrack '81 Version
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" TMG9111R£14.99In stockAdd to Bag
Mickey & The Soul GenerationHow Good Is GoodMr G
7" £11 Fully remastered reissue with replica artwork of ultra-rare heavyweight Funk 45 by DJ Shadow's favourite Funk band, Mickey & The Soul Generation...
- – How Good Is Good
- – Get Down Brother
- 1. – How Good Is Good
- 2. – Get Down Brother
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- 7" MRG1005£11.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Weldon Irvine I Love YouAthens Of The North
LONG OUT OF PRINT!!!! BACK IN PRINT!!!! 100% ESSENTIAL
SEMINAL cut from Weldon Irvine featuring DON BLACKMAN's truly soulful vocals. Essential, conscious...
- – I Love You (feat. Don Blackman)
- – What's Going On?
- 1. – I Love You (feat. Don Blackman)
- 2. – What's Going On?
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- 7" ATH012£10.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Otto de Rojas y su OrquestaEl tema de CocoMatasuna Records
Two crucial cuts from the Peruvian pianist's 1976 album 'Superéxitos Bailables' (on which he mixed Latin music with funk, jazz and disco) get reworked...
- – El tema de Coco (Retro Roland Riso Al Ritmo Rework)
- – El tema de Coco (SoulBrigada Edit)
- 1. – El tema de Coco (Retro Roland Riso Al Ritmo Rework)
- 2. – El tema de Coco (SoulBrigada Edit)
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- 7" MSR021£11.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
PremonitionDon't Act Like A FoolAthens Of The North
Reisse of this mega-rare, disco-soul-funk tune from NYC group, Premonition!
- – Don't Act Like A Fool
- – In Love
- 1. – Don't Act Like A Fool
- 2. – In Love
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- 7" ATH083£10.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Yazmin Lacey/Steam DownEtcetera / I’ll Never Stop Loving YouBlue Note / Decca
Next in the limited edition release marking the start of the 'Blue Note Re:imagined' series sees UK crew Steam Down do a version of Wayne Shorter’s 'Etcetera',...
- Steam Down – Etcetera (feat. Afronaut Zu)
- Yazmin Lacey – I’ll Never Stop Loving You
- 1. Steam Down – Etcetera (feat. Afronaut Zu)
- 2. Yazmin Lacey – I’ll Never Stop Loving You
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- 7" 890925£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
La'verne WashingtonThe Promise / I Found What I've Been Searching ForMelodies International
Floating Points and the Melodies International crew reissue a couple of undercover soul gems from the Midwest originally self-released in 1984: La’Verne...
- – The Promise
- – I Found What I've Been Searching For
- 1. – The Promise
- 2. – I Found What I've Been Searching For
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- 7" MEL020£11.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Ikebe ShakedownAsa-Sa / PepperUbiquity
IIkebe Shakedown drop 'Asa-Sa / Pepper' and seamlessly blend the raw emotion and passion of ‘70s African funk with the rousing horns and rhythmical bounce...
- – Asa-Sa
- – Pepper
- 1. – Asa-Sa
- 2. – Pepper
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- 7" F-UR7387£10.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The AwakeningHear, Sense And FeelBlack Jazz Records / Real Gone Music
The Awakening are the heaviest of all the groups to release on Black Jazz Records - this is simply a spiritual jazz classic album - every track is superb....
- – Awakening - Prologue Spring Thing
- – When Will It Ever End
- – Convulsions
- – Kera's Dance
- – Jupiter
- – Brand New Feeling
- – Awakening - Epilogue
- 1. – Awakening - Prologue Spring Thing
- 2. – When Will It Ever End
- 3. – Convulsions
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- New LP (Coloured Vinyl) LPRGM2065C£28.99'Black & Blue Swirl' coloured vinyl.Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Fela KutiFela's First: The Complete 1959 Melodisc SessionCadillac Records
Legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Ransome Kuti's first recordings of highlife and calypso, recorded in London in 1959, on a limited edition 10". Two of the...
- 10" SGCMEL204£11.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Henry Turner's Crystal BandMusicKalita Records
The first ever 12” reissue of Henry Turner Jr.’s hugely sought-after 1980 disco single, ‘Music’, backed by the first ever re-release of his 1984...
- – Music
- – Forever Us
- 1. – Music
- 2. – Forever Us
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- 12" KALITA12012£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
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
- 1. – Coral Keys
- 2. – Waltz For Zweetie
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- LP RLGM10781PMI£26.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD RLGM10812PMI£17.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The Live BandA Chance For HopeThe Sound Of Brooklyn
7" £10
For the first time ever this Modern Soul early '80s masterpiece finally gets a 7" release some 38 years later!
Quite simply "A Chance For Hope"...
- – A Chance For Hope
- – A Chance For Hope (Prelude)
- 1. – A Chance For Hope
- 2. – A Chance For Hope (Prelude)
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- 7" 7TS5002£10.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Kellee PattersonMaiden VoyageBlack Jazz Records
Fantastic album on Black Jazz, originally released in 1974 and featuring the seminal vocal version of Herbie Hancock's 'Maiden Voyage' - powerful, uplifting...
- – Maiden Voyage
- 4. – Maiden Voyage
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- LP RLGM11041PMI£26.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD RLGM11072PMI£17.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Idrissa Soumaoro Et L'Eclipse De L'ijaNissodia (Mike D Edit)Mr Bongo
Beastie Boy's Mike D Edit has decided to rework Malian artists Idrissa Soumaoro and Idrissa Soumaoro Et L'Eclipse De L'ija and their track 'Nissodia' -...
- – Nissodia (Mike D Edit)
- – Nissodia (Album Version)
- 1. – Nissodia (Mike D Edit)
- 2. – Nissodia (Album Version)
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- 12" (Coloured Vinyl) MRB12053£16.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Crown Heights Affair(Do It) The French Way (1977)De-Lite Records
- – (Do It) The French Way
- 1. – (Do It) The French Way
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- Original 7" DE-1592£8.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+UNPLAYED Original USA 7"Vinyl
100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're not happy we're not happy' or your money back!Sold out Notify me when in stock
Ebo Taylor, Uhuru Yenzu & Pat ThomasOriginal Ghanaian Highlife & Afrobeat Classics Volume 2Mukatsuku
Second volume of 'Original Ghanaian Highlife & Afrobeat Classics', this time focusing on two artists legendary in the genre. First up first time on a 45...
- Ebo Taylor & Uhuru Yenzu – What Is Life?
- Pat Thomas – Gyae Su (Mpaebo LP Version)
- 1. Ebo Taylor & Uhuru Yenzu – What Is Life?
- 2. Pat Thomas – Gyae Su (Mpaebo LP Version)
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- 7" MUKAT073£9.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Billy "Bassman" JenkinsFly Wounded BirdFamily Groove Records
Previously unreleased electro-funk bomb from 1985, outta Ohio!
- – Fly Wounded Bird
- – Grandma's Chili
- 1. – Fly Wounded Bird
- 2. – Grandma's Chili
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- 7" FG-SP14£14.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Don DowningDoctor Boogie / Lonely Days, Lonely Nights (1978)RS International
- – Doctor Boogie
- 1. – Doctor Boogie
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- Original 7" RSIS 1001£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Unplayed original USA 45Sold out Notify me when in stock
Jimi TenorSugar and SpicePhilophon
Jimi Tenor teams up with Ghanaian drummer Ekow Alabi on this party-starting release via Philophon!
- – Sugar And Spice
- – Lover's Bridge
- 1. – Sugar And Spice
- 2. – Lover's Bridge
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- 7" PH45024£10.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Front Page ScandalFallin For The Same Ole Lie / If You Can't Undo The WrongFamily Groove Records
Previously unreleased soul tracks from 1971 recorded at Scepter Studios, New York. "Fallin' For The Same Ole Lie" is a deep, soulful downtempo crossover...
- – Fallin For The Same Ole Lie
- – If You Can't Undo The Wrong
- 1. – Fallin For The Same Ole Lie
- 2. – If You Can't Undo The Wrong
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" FGSP16£14.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Leroy Burgess & Saving CocoWork It Out / Til I Found YouFavorite Recordings
Killer, contemporary boogie vibes from French group Saving Coco featuring the vocal synonymous to the genre: that of the great Leroy Burgess! Features...
- – Work It Out
- – Work It Out (Dub)
- – Til I Found You
- – Til I Found You (Dub)
- 1. – Work It Out
- 2. – Work It Out (Dub)
- 3. – Til I Found You
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" EP FVR161£13.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock