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Chet BakerFive From '65: The Quintet Summer SessionsNew Land
Jackie MittooReggae MagicSoul Jazz Records
The Sabres Of ParadiseSabresonic (Remastered)Warp Records
SAULT10Forever Living Originals
Queen Demfeat. Yaeji, Sudan Archives, Yaya Bey, COUCOU CHLOE, Georgia Anne Muldrow & moreSoul Jazz Records
Wu-Tang and MathematicsBlack Samson, The Bastard Swordsman: Wu-Tang, The Saga Continues CollectionRuffNation
Sugar MinottLive Loving (Studio One USA)Studio One
Little SimzLotusLittle Simz Records
Kingsland Ites ft. Roger RobinAll Because Of YouKingsland Ites
Kevin EastwoodArisingReal Rock
The DisciplesFor Those Who UnderstandPartial Records
Earl SixteenGive Jah PraisePartial
Ras McBeanIt No EasyMeditative Sounds
Solo BantonSound TeachingsReality Shock
Power DreadSword Of The SpiritPower Dread Music
dreamcastmoeThe Lost Tapes Vol. 3Rhythm Section
VariousWe Out HereBrownswood Recordings
Little KirkWeed Then OutReal Rock
J. WrittenWorks To DoRed 23rd
Super Djata BandAuthentique Vol. 2 Feu Vert 81-82Numero
Can't Stop It! Australian Post-Punk 1978-82 (2025 Deluxe Edition)Various ArtistsChapter Music
Calibro 35ExplorationRecords Kicks
Tabby DiamondEyes Of AfricaHulk
Daweh CongoFi YearsRoots Vibration
Duran DuranGreatestParlophone / Rhino
Ishaï & R. Lee BrownHard WorkingIshaï Music
Cornell CampbellHeading For A MountainJackpot
Johnny ClarkeLove Feeling All Over (Alternate Mix)Napthali
Civilistjävel! x Mayssa JalladMarjaa: The Battle of the Hotels (Versions)Six Of Swords
Dixie PeachMore Peace / Don't FearDub Unity
Stamma And The Sounds Of Montego BayPanaceaSOMB Records
Daweh CongoProphecy RevealRoots Vibration
John HoltRiding For A FallJackpot
Young KulchaTell Me Why / Wake UpKettle Records
Junior DelgadoWe A BloodFashion Records
- LP (180 gram) MOVLP1465£26.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD 1782974£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- 1. Dancing Girl
- 2. What Color Is Love
- 3. You Goin To Miss Your Candyman
- 4. Just As Long As Were In Love
- 5. Ho Tsing Mee A Song Of Teh Sun
- 6. Id Rather Be With You
- 7. You Dont Care
Definitive collaboration between Terry Callier and Charles Stepney for Cadet. Features "Dancing Girl" and "You Goin Miss Your Candyman"
Terry CallierI Don’t Want To See Myself (Without You) / If I Could Make YouAcid Jazz
The rediscovery of Terry Callier is of the high points of in the history of Acid Jazz Records, who present the reissue of the 7” version of the song...
- 7" AJX844S£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Terry CallierTimepeaceMusic On Vinyl
Originally released on Talking Loud in 1998, this was Callier's comeback after his seminal early 1970s Chess/Cadet releases which had attained cult status...
- – Ride Sweet Ride
- – Lazarus Man
- – Keep Your Heart Right
- – Java Sparrow
- – People Get Ready / Brotherly Love
- – No More Blues
- – Timepeace
- – Following Your Footprints
- – Love Theme From Spartacus
- 1. – Ride Sweet Ride
- 2. – Lazarus Man
- 3. – Keep Your Heart Right
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- New Audiophile LP (180 GRAM) MOVLP3357£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
Terry CallierI Just Can't Help Myself (1974)Klimt Records
Part of the classic trilogy of Charles Stepney-produced Terry Callier albums on Cadet of which "Occasional Rain" and "What Color is Love" are the...
- LP 0889397884543£17.99In stockAdd to Bag
Gene AmmonsEarly VisionsCadet
- Original LP 2CA 60038-1£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl, lower spine taped, cutoutIn stockAdd to Bag
Dorothy AshbyAfro-Harping (1968) NEW EXPANDED DELUXE EDITIONCadet
Definitive deep funky album from harpist Dorothy Ashby. Excellent late 60's soulful jazz harp recorded for Chess with arrangements by Richard Evans and...
- – Soul Vibrations
- – Games
- – Action Line
- – Lonely Girl
- – Life Has Its Trials
- – Afro-Harping
- – Little Sunflower
- – Theme From Valley Of The Dolls
- – Come Live With Me
- – The Look Of Love
- 1. – Soul Vibrations
- 2. – Games
- 3. – Action Line
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP 5399759£36.99Deluxe EditionOut of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD 5399757£13.99Deluxe EditionIn stockAdd to Bag
James MoodyJames MoodyCadet
- Original LP CA-648£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl in great condition (GRT reissue copy)In stockAdd to Bag
The Greig McRitchie BandFighting BackCadet
- Original LP LP 4058£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-Of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
The DellsThe Dells Sing Dionne Warwicke's Greatest Hits (1972)Cadet
Produced by Charles Stepney on Cadet with Phil Upchurch and members of The Pharoahs on backing...what higher recommendation do you need?!
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn 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£8.00Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl
100% Guarantee on all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're not happy we're not happy' or your money back!In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsI Want My MommaCadet
Funky Dells!
- – I Want My Momma
- 1. – I Want My Momma
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- Original 7"£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Ramsey LewisMaiden Voyage (1968)Cadet
This is one of Ramsey Lewis's finest albums! Recorded at Chess in 1968, it is the arrangements and experimentation of the legendary producer Charles Stepney...
- – Maiden Voyage
- – Les Fleur
- – Eternal Journey
- 1. – Maiden Voyage
- 7. – Les Fleur
- 12. – Eternal Journey
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£40.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl, minor surface marksIn stockAdd to Bag
Shades Of BrownHo Hum World / Little Girl (1969)Cadet
Charles Stepney production
- – Ho Hum World
- 1. – Ho Hum World
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- Original 7" 5657£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Unplayed Original USA 45In stockAdd to Bag
Soulful StringsAnother Exposure (1968)Cadet
Killer Charles Stepney and Richard Evans of the deep, deep orchestral house band at Chess studios, 1968. On fire - check out 'Soul Message'.
- – Soul Message
- 6. – Soul Message
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£25.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
The DellsHallways Of My Mind (1969)Cadet
Quality soul! Arranged by the great Charles Stepney, Chess Records (1969)
- – Hallways Of My Mind
- 1. – Hallways Of My Mind
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Unplayed USA 45In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsI Can't Do EnoughCadet
Soulful harmonic slow tune
- Original 7"£6.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Unplayed original USA 45In stockAdd to Bag
Chocolate MilkAction Speaks Louder Than WordsMusic On Vinyl
Essential rare groove masterpiece includes the seminal title track 'Action Speaks Louder Than Words'. Produced by Allen Toussaint. Superb New Orleans boogie...
- – Action Speaks Louder Than Words
- – Time Machine
- – My Mind Is Hazy
- – Confusion
- – Pretty Pimpin' Willie
- – Tin Man
- – Chocolate Pleasure
- – People
- – Aint' Nothin' But A Thing
- – Out Among The Stars
- 1. – Action Speaks Louder Than Words
- 2. – Time Machine
- 3. – My Mind Is Hazy
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP (180g Coloured Vinyl) MOVLP3652C£32.99Red VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Dorothy AshbyAfro-Harping (1968) NEW EXPANDED DELUXE EDITIONCadet
Definitive deep funky album from harpist Dorothy Ashby. Excellent late 60's soulful jazz harp recorded for Chess with arrangements by Richard Evans and...
- – Soul Vibrations
- – Games
- – Action Line
- – Lonely Girl
- – Life Has Its Trials
- – Afro-Harping
- – Little Sunflower
- – Theme From Valley Of The Dolls
- – Come Live With Me
- – The Look Of Love
- 1. – Soul Vibrations
- 2. – Games
- 3. – Action Line
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP 5399759£36.99Deluxe EditionOut of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD 5399757£13.99Deluxe EditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Donald ByrdBlack Byrd (1973)Blue Note
Written and produced by Larry Mizell, their first collaboration! It's a classic! Nuff tunes, seriously deep funky heavy 70s jazz monster
- – Flight Time
- 1. – Flight Time
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- Original LP£50.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal = Original USA Viny blue/white Liberty label, some sleeve/spine wearSold out Notify me when in stock
- CD 556021£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Baby HueyThe Baby Huey Story - The Living LegendCurtom
His only solo album, recorded just before his untimely death: great psychedelic soul featuring a cover of Curtis Mayfield's "Hard Times" and Sam Cooke's...
- New Audiophile LP (180 GRAM) MOVLP1639£25.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Lonnie SmithMove Your Hand (1969)Blue Note
Oh man, this is so heavy. The super-deep 'Move Your Hand' along with twisted vocals and hypnotic, incessant rhythm is one of the heaviest sounds of all...
- – Move Your Hand
- 3. – Move Your Hand
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- Reissue LP BLUNT4326£18.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Roy Ayers UbiquityRed, Black & Green (1976)Polydor
Classic Roy Ayers album featuring deep jazz legend Harry Whitaker on keyboards alongside Strata East musicians Charles Tolliver and Sonny Fortune! Funky...
- – Henceforth
- – Red, Black, & Green
- – Cocoa Butter
- – Rhythms of Your Mind
- – Papa Was a Rolling Stone
- 2. – Henceforth
- 4. – Red, Black, & Green
- 5. – Cocoa Butter
- View full info and tracklisting
Sault5Forever Living Originals
From out of nowhere, UK group Sault drop their album debut on Forever Living Originals (home to Little Simz and Kid Sister), channeling post-punk, primal...
- – Up All Night
- – Foot On Necks
- – Why Why Why Why Why
- – Something’s In The Air
- – We Are The Sun
- 1. – Up All Night
- 3. – Foot On Necks
- 4. – Why Why Why Why Why
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP£27.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
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...
- – If You've Got It, Flaunt It (Part 1)
- – Do What You Wanna
- – Bold And Black
- – Uhuru
- 1. – If You've Got It, Flaunt It (Part 1)
- 4. – Do What You Wanna
- 6. – Bold And Black
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP CADT827£18.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The Lafayette Afro Rock BandMalikStrut
Legendary funk album with loads of great tracks and much sampled breaks, recorded by a group of American musicians living in Paris in the early 1970's.Strut...
- – Djungi
- – Raff
- – Conga
- – Avi-vo
- – Malik
- – Darkest Light
- – Baba-Hya
- 1. – Djungi
- 2. – Raff
- 3. – Conga
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP STRUT299LP£27.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
John ColtraneBoth Directions At Once: The Lost AlbumImpulse!
On March 6, 1963, John Coltrane and his classic quartet - McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison, and Elvin Jones - recorded an entire studio album at the legendary...
- – Untitled Original 11383 (Take 1)
- 1. – Untitled Original 11383 (Take 1)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP Deluxe vinyl 6749301£37.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- LP 6749300£22.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- 2×CD Deluxe 6749299£16.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD 6763925£12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Lloyd McNeillAsha (1969)Soul Jazz Records
New edition of this very rare deep spiritual jazz album, the debut release from flautist Lloyd McNeill released on his private-press Asha...
- – Asha
- – As A Matter Of Fact
- – Two Thirds Pleasure
- – Dig Where Dat's At
- – St. Margaret's Church
- – Effervescence
- – Warmth Of A Sunny Day
- 1. – Asha
- 2. – As A Matter Of Fact
- 3. – Two Thirds Pleasure
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP + Download Code SJRLP373£23.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD SJRCD373£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD373£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Marshall Jefferson / Jungle WonzVibe Three / Human ConditionClub Chi’ll Records
Previously unreleased Chicago house music from its golden era - taken directly from tape from the Ron Hardy archive going all the way back to 1985!
- Marshall Jefferson – Vibe Three
- Jungle Wonz – Human Condition
- 1. Marshall Jefferson – Vibe Three
- 2. Jungle Wonz – Human Condition
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" CCR002£10.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Gilles Peterson BOOK! Limited HardbackLOCKDOWN FM: BROADCASTING IN A PANDEMIC
LITERALLY DOWN TO THE LAST 20 COPIES IN THE WORLD!
Lockdown FM: Broadcasting In a Pandemic is a 600+ page cultural documentation of a year in lockdown....
- Book (1.9kg)£40.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Flame 2 (The Bug & Burial)Dive / RainPressure
The Bug and Burial are back in collusion this time as Flame 2 via The Bug's PRESSURE imprint! Tense, dark, woofer-wrecking drones and haunting, night-drive...
- – Dive
- – Rain
- 1. – Dive
- 2. – Rain
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- 12" PRESH008£9.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
TenderloniousQuarantena22a
Tenderlonious is back with an album of lo-fi, smudged house music beats and experimental vibes from the 'lockdown' studio sessions from his home in South...
- – Quarantena
- – Lockdown Boogie
- 3. – Quarantena
- 5. – Lockdown Boogie
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP 22A036LP£22.00Inc. limited edition printIn stockAdd to Bag
- CD 22A036CD£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Dizzy Reece with Donald Byrd and Art TaylorBlues In Trinity (1958)Scorpio
Jamaican-born (and Alpha Boys School educated), British-based trumpeter Reece's seminal Blue Note release. Hard smokin bop session.
Dizzy Reece - trumpet
Donald...
- – blues in trinity
- 1. – blues in trinity
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP (180 gram) 5518759£36.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Reissue LP BLUNT4006£23.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Ramsey LewisDancing In The Street (1967)Cadet
- Original LP£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA VinylSold out Notify me when in stock
Makaya McCravenUniversal BeingsInternational Anthem Recording Company
BACK IN STOCK!
Universal Beings is jazz drummer / producer Makaya McCraven's most ambitious, elegant and refined work yet. Recorded at two intimate live...
- – A Queen's Intro
- – Holy Lands
- – Young Genius
- – Black Lion
- – Tall Tales
- – Mantra
- – Pharaoh's Intro
- – Atlantic Black
- – Inner Flight
- – Wise Man, Wiser Woman
- – Prosperity's Fear
- – Flipped OUT
- – Voila
- – Suite Haus
- – The Newbies Lift Off
- – The Royal Outro
- – The Count Off
- – Butterss's
- – Turtle Tricks
- – The Fifth Monk
- – Brighter Days Beginning
- – Universal Beings
- 1. – A Queen's Intro
- 2. – Holy Lands
- 3. – Young Genius
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP IARC22LP£23.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- 2×CD IARC22CD£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Gil Scott-Heron & Brian JacksonBridges (1977)Arista
Rare original LP. With Brian Jackson on gems such as "Racetrack In France" and "We Almost Lost Detroit".
- Original LP£75.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Sold out Notify me when in stock
Deutsche Elektronische Musik 4Soul Jazz Records
This is the new instalment of Soul Jazz Records’ ground-breaking Deutsche Elektronische Musik series, ‘A near-definitive guide to some of the world's...
- Alex – Patella Black
- Klaus Weiss – Driving Sequences
- Can – I'm So Green
- Agitation Free – Laila, Part II
- Deutsche Wertarbeit – Guten Abend, Leute
- Amon Düül II – Wolf City
- Michael Rother – Flammende Herzen
- Klaus Weiss – Pink Sails
- Virus – My Strand-Eyed Girl
- Conrad Schnitzler – Ballet Statique
- Kalacakra – Nearby Shiras
- EMAK – Tanz In Den Himmel
- Et Cetera – Mellodrama 2a
- Between – Triumphzug Kaiser Maximilian I
- Roedelius – Halmharfe
- Dzyan – Dragonsong
- Harmonia – Deluxe (Immer Wieder)
- Günter Schickert – Suleika
- Witthüser & Westrupp – Schöpfung (1. Mose 1)
- 1. Alex – Patella Black
- 2. Klaus Weiss – Driving Sequences
- 3. Can – I'm So Green
- View full info and tracklisting
- 3×LP + Download Code SJRLP459£34.00In stockAdd to Bag
- 2×CD SJRCD459£13.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD459£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Bettye SwannMake Me Yours (1967)Money Records
This album is wicked! Killer female deep southern soul. So many good tracks on this album!
- – Make Me Yours
- – Don't Look Back
- – You Gave Me Love
- – The Heartache Is Gone
- 1. – Make Me Yours
- 3. – Don't Look Back
- 8. – You Gave Me Love
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP MNY1103£19.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Marlena ShawThe Spice Of Life (1969)Cadet
All-time seminal album from Marlena Shaw recorded for Chess in 1969, arranged and produced by the great Charles Stepney and Richard Evans, featuring the...
- – Woman of the ghetto
- 1. – Woman of the ghetto
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD 9881869£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock