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The Bug vs Ghost DubsImplosionPressure
Carlos GarnettCosmos NucleusTime Traveler
Kenny BarronSunset To DawnTime Traveler
Roy BrooksThe Free SlaveTime Traveler
Avril AHousewife SuperstarMemory Dance
Yazmin LaceyTeal DreamsAMF Records
MoodymannBlack MahoganiPeacefrog
MoodymannBlack Mahogani IIPeacefrog
Soul JamaicaFeat. Alton Ellis, Jackie Mittoo, The Heptones, Sound Dimension and more!Soul Jazz Records
Sound Dimension / Merlene WebberSing A Simple Song / How Nice It IsStudio One
Coco Maria presents: New Dimensions In Latin MusicVarious ArtistsClub Coco
SLICKnBOBBY & Liam BaileyDance Affi Nice / Juicy BubbleTouching Bass
FeltFelt 2: A Tribute To Lisa BonetRhymesayers Entertainment
Theo ParrishFirst Floor Pt. 1Peacefrog
Theo ParrishFirst Floor Pt. 2Peacefrog
Ghana Special: HighlifeVarious ArtistsSoundway
helen islandlast liasseKnekelhuis
Beverly Glenn-CopelandLaughter In SummerTransgressive
Tim Reaper / DrumskullNew Town Dub #001Suburban Architecture
DaveThe Boy Who Played The HarpNeighbourhood
Miles DavisThe Complete Plugged Nickel Live 1965Sony
Taylor SwiftThe Life Of A ShowgirlRepublic
Thembi: Issue 16We Jazz
SamiyamUnprecedented Violent ShiftSamiyam
Bobby HutchersonMontaraBlue Note
Alfa MistRouletteSekito
50 Reggae HitsDoctor Bird
Arca@@@@@XL Recordings
Mr. GBlack JammiesNDATL
Carlos Dafé & Adrian YoungeCarlos Dafé JID025Jazz Is Dead
Byron The AquariusGlobal Caress #4Star Creature
The BongolianIndian Summer of LoveBlow Up
Wez Whynt & Moresoul / Prefix One feat. NambiLondon vs Chicago Vol. 1Househead London
The NavigatorMount ZionBlackstarline
Linval ThompsonNegrea Love DubJAMDUNG
- Original LP£25.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinylSold out Notify me when in stock
- The Dells – Ain't No Sunshine
Wicked funky vocal soul on Cadet. Produced by Charles Stepney!!!
The DellsRun For Cover / Over AgainOutta Sight
The Dells were a soul/doo-wop/male vocal group with a sound defined by falsetto singer Johnny Carter and baritone singer Marvin Junior. They formed in...
- 7" SEV019£16.99In 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 DellsGotta Get Home To My Baby / The Power Of LoveMercury
- Original 7" 73759£8.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA VinylIn 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
The Soulful StringsGroovin' With The Soulful Strings (1967)Cadet
Includes the seminal 'Burning Spear'. Classic Chicago Chess deepness produced by the great Richard Evans in 1967.
- – Burning Spear
- 1. – Burning Spear
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- Original LP£35.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl in original shrinkIn 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
Etta JamesSecurity / I'm Gonna Take What He's GotCadet
Boom tune recorded at Fame Studios, produced by Rick Hall
- Original 7" 5594£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-owned UK black label Chess/Cadet 45In 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
Soulful StringsIn Concert (1969)Cadet
Live recording in Chicago arranged and conducted by Richard Evans!
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn 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
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The DellsI Want My MommaCadet
Funky Dells!
- – I Want My Momma
- 1. – I Want My Momma
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Shades Of BrownHo Hum World / Little Girl (1969)Cadet
Charles Stepney production
- – Ho Hum World
- 1. – Ho Hum World
- View full info and tracklisting
- 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£20.00Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Ramsey LewisBack To The Roots (1971)Cadet
Ramsey Lewis trio get back to their roots on this 1971 album for Chess/Cadet.
- LP CADT60001£18.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl
Original = Original USA pressing gatefold LP (some damage to the die cut)In stockAdd to Bag
Minnie RipertonPerfect Angel (1974)Epic
Superb first solo album on Epic for ex-Rotary Connection singer Minnie Riperton! Produced by Stevie Wonder, it includes the funky rare groove classic "Reasons",...
- – Reasons
- 1. – Reasons
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£45.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylSold out Notify me when in stock
Aretha FranklinLaughing On The Outside (1963)Columbia
Wicked early 60s Aretha pre-Atlantic
- Original LP£15.00Sold out Notify me when in stock
The DynamicsWhat A Shame (1973)Black Gold Records
Rare soul album on the independent Black Gold label
- – She's For Real (Bless You)
- – You're The Only One
- – Funky Key
- 2. – She's For Real (Bless You)
- 7. – You're The Only One
- 8. – Funky Key
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP BG-5001£25.00Sold out Notify me when in stock
The BlackbyrdsThe Blackbyrds (1973)Fantasy
Seminal Blackbyrds album featuring "Do It Fluid". Essential rare groove jazz funk.
- – Do It, Fluid
- – Gut Level
- 1. – Do It, Fluid
- 2. – Gut Level
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Maxine WeldonRight On (1970)Mainstream
Killer funky set from vocalist Weldon on the ever reliable Mainstream label. Soul-jazz all the way with a top line-up of crack session men including most...
- – Feeling Alright
- 3. – Feeling Alright
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- Original LP£19.99Sold out Notify me when in stock
Donald ByrdStreet Lady (1973)Blue Note
Classic jazz funk album written and produced by the magnificent Mizell brothers! Includes 'Lansana's Priestess'.
Personnel playing on the album include...
- – Lansana's Priestess
- – Miss Kane
- – Sister Love
- – Street Lady
- – Witch Hunt
- – Woman of The World
- 1. – Lansana's Priestess
- 2. – Miss Kane
- 3. – Sister Love
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP (180g) MOVLP3396£31.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- Original LP£65.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl, blue label Liberty, Blue Note orig inner, some sleevewear from ageSold out Notify me when in stock
Jeannie C. RileyCountry QueenPickwick 33/ Hilltop
Fantastic Jeanie C Riley album. USA original vinyl
- Original LP£10.00Sold out Notify me when in stock
Cheryl LynnCheryl LynnColumbia
With "Got to be Real". Boogie classic!
- – Got To Be Real
- – All My Lovin'
- – Star Love
- – Come In From The Rain
- – You Saved My Day
- – Give My Love To You
- – Nothing You Say
- – You're The One
- – Daybreak (Storybook Children)
- – Got To Be Real (US Columbia Single) [CD Bonus Track]
- – Star Love (US Columbia Single) [CD Bonus Track]
- – Star Love (US Columbia 12" Mix) [CD Bonus Track]
- – You Saved My Day (US Columbia 12" Version) [CD Bonus Track]
- 1. – Got To Be Real
- 2. – All My Lovin'
- 3. – Star Love
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£9.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA 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 - Reissue LP COLUM35486H£13.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD SMCR5122£8.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Lonnie Liston SmithRenaissance (1976)RCA
Killer spaced out deep funky spiritual jazz classic featuring "Mardi Gras"!
- – Mardi Gras
- 2. – Mardi Gras
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD CDBMGM315£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£18.00Sold out Notify me when in stock
Charley PrideFrom Me To You (1971)RCA
1971 country, original USA vinyl in orig. shrinkwrap, mint (opened once)
- Original LP£8.99Sold out Notify me when in stock
The DellsWe Got To Get Our Thing Together (1975)Mercury
Boogie funky soul
- Original LP£9.99Sold out Notify me when in stock
Houston PersonGoodness! (1969)Prestige Records
Killer soul jazz!
- – Hey Driver!
- 1. – Hey Driver!
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£50.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl, Blue label PrestigeSold out Notify me when in stock
Charley PrideJust Plain Charley (1970)RCA Victor
Original vinyl, 1970.Vinyl VNM-/Sleeve NM-100% SOTU Original Vinyl Guarantee happy or money back!
- Original LP£8.00Sold out Notify me when in stock
George DukeSave The Country (1970)Pacific Jazz/Pickwick
KILLER! Early George Duke on Pacific Jazz - tough soul jazz.
- – soul watcher
- 2. – soul watcher
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print Canada Pickwick edition Vinyl
Original = USA Vinyl
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Nikki Giovanni And The New York Community ChoirTruth Is On Its Way (1971)Right-On
with the wicked proto-rap monster: Ego Tripping. Wicked and rare female proto rap poetry with percussion. Original USA vinyl.
- – Ego Tripping
- 9. – Ego Tripping
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP MDRN8244C£27.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- Original LP£45.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA Vinyl, some wear to top spineSold out Notify me when in stock
Charles EarlandBlack Talk! (1970)Prestige
Killer organ-led deep funky soul jazz on Prestige from Charles Earland featuring all-star Prestige line-up including Virgil Jones (trumpet), Houston Person...
- – Black Talk
- 1. – Black Talk
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£45.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Rare Original first issue purple label PrestigeSold out Notify me when in stock
- LP PREG7758£19.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Chicago / Boz ScaggsStreet Player / LowdownColumbia
Classic disco funk bomb as sampled by Kenny Dope and a classic slice of blue eyed soul from Boz Scaggs!
- Chicago – Street Player
- Boz Scags – Lowdown
- 1. Chicago – Street Player
- 2. Boz Scags – Lowdown
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" 4311138£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
OlatunjiDrums Of Passion (1959)Columbia
Killer roots Afro-drums, includes the original version of 'Jingo' (as covered by both Santana and Candido)
- – Jin-Go-Lo Ba (Drums of Passion)
- 8. – Jin-Go-Lo Ba (Drums of Passion)
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- New LP (180g) MOVLP1276£14.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- Original LP£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl, lots of surface marks plays well CHEAPSold out Notify me when in stock
Cold BloodSisyphus (1971)San Francisco
- – Shop Talk
- – Funky On My Back
- – Your Good Thing
- 1. – Shop Talk
- 2. – Funky On My Back
- 3. – Your Good Thing
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinylSold out Notify me when in stock
Willie HutchConcert In Blues (1976)Motown
Classic Willie Hutch on Motown featuring the essential "Party Down"!
- – Party Down
- 1. – Party Down
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylSold out Notify me when in stock
Archie SheppThings Have Got To Change (1971)Impulse!
Heavyweight super-funky deep jazz from Shepp in his prime on Impulse, 1971. "Money Blues" is a seriously heavy anthem!
Original first press 1971 US vinyl
- – Money Blues
- 1. – Money Blues
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG-Sleeve condition: VGRare LP - Multiple audio surface marks VG- ONLY CHEAPSold out Notify me when in stock