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Dexter WanselLife On Mars: 45s CollectionDynamite Cuts
StarcrostQuicksandDynamite Cuts
Mark HollisMark HollisPolydor
King Lagoon's Flying Swordfish Dance BandThe Golden LagoonKin-Aesthetic Recordings
Horace AndyFeverSoul Jazz Records
Dub-Stuy Presents Santa Muerte RiddimFt. Rider Shafique, Jahdan Blakkamoore, Pupajim & Jonah FreedDub-Stuy
Soul Jazz Records presents Steve ReidRhythmatism (1976)Soul Jazz Records
John Coltrane QuartetAfrica / BrassWaxtime In Color
Shan / Glowing PalmsAfrica Seven Presents A7Edits Vol. 3A7 Edits
CRACAll For YouKingUnderground
Surprise ChefAll News Is Good NewsCollege Of Knowledge Records
Miyasaka + 5Animals GardenBBE
PinchBorder Control EPBerceuse Heroique
Matthew HalsallColour Yes (Special Edition)Gondwana Records
Unknown MobileDaucile MoonPacific Rhythm
Kamaal WilliamsDJ Kicks!K7 Records
FloorplanFiyaaaa! / His Eye Is On The Sparrow feat. Carol OtisAus Music
Edith MorenoGet Ready For Judgement DayHonest Jon's
The Metro-Tones Inc.Get TogetherHonest Jon's
Nick Cave & The Bad SeedsGhosteenGhosteen Ltd
AmamiGiantBongo Joe
KarennGrapefruit RegretVoam
TribeHometown: Detroit Sessions 1990-2014Strut / Art Yard
RroseHymn to MoistureEaux
AzymuthJazz Carnival (Space Jazz Mix remixed by Global Communication)Far Out Recordings
Colm KKFU(RN)Tiff's Joints
Walter Gavitt FergusonKing Of Calypso Limonense (The Legendary Tape Recordings, Vol. 2)Bongo Joe
Serge BlennerMagazin FrivoleBureau B
FKA twigsMagdaleneYoung Turks
Alogte Oho & His Sounds of JoyMam Yinne WaPhilophon
Interplanetary CriminalMove ToolsBanoffee Pies
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80Night Dreamer Direct-To-Disc SessionsNight Dreamer
MYTHPlay with MeAthens Of The North
Shawn LeeRides AgainLegere
Elite BeatSelected RhythmsResearch Records
Matthew HalsallSending My Love (Special Edition)Gondwana Records
Horace AndySet Me Free / Do RightHulk
Apollo BrownSincerely, DetroitMello Music Group
Bobby OrozaStrange Girl / Down On My KneesBig Crown Records
Yin YinThe Rabbit That Hunts TigersBongo Joe
Ryuichi SakamotoThousand Knives OfWewantsounds
213Three Little WordsPreservation Records
Negative ApproachTied DownTouch And Go
K15Brighter / DarkerEsencia
Lord Tanamo & FriendsFestival Jump-Up (Expanded Edition)Doctor Bird
The Famous Ward SingersI'm Getting RicherHonest Jon's
Hector PlimmerNext To NothingAlbert’s Favourites
Delia Derbyshire & Martin HannettThe Synth & Electronic Recording ExchangesOzit Dandelion
Red Rack'emWYBESDisco Banger
WarDeliver The Word (1973)United Artists
- 1. Djungi
- 2. Raff
- 3. Conga
- 4. Avi-vo
- 5. Malik
- 6. Darkest Light
- 7. Baba-Hya
- 8. Quick
- 9. The Gap
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.
Don BlackmanDon BlackmanGRP
This has to be the greatest rare groove album ever: it's brimming with classic tracks such as the 2 step perfection of Heart's Desire, Holding You Loving...
- Don Blackman – Hearts Desire
- Don Blackman – Holding You Loving You
- Don Blackman – Let Your Concience Be Your Guide
- Don Blackman – Since Youve Been Away So Long
- Don Blackman – Never Miss A Thing
- 2. Hearts Desire
- 3. Holding You Loving You
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- CD£10.99
- Reissue LP£13.99
Paul JacksonBlack Octopus (1978)Eastworld
Absolutely seminal album of rare groove funk jazz from Headhunters' bass player Paul Jackson. All-star line-up featuring Herbie Hancock, Bernie Maupin,...
- Paul Jackson – Tiptoe Thru The Ghetto
- New LP £13.99
Roy AyersHe's Coming (1972)Polydor
Featuring "We Live In Brooklyn Baby" and "Sweet Tears"! Surely the most essential Roy Ayers album - everyone a killer. Super deep, heavy funk jazz. Essential...
- Roy Ayers – he's a superstar
- Roy Ayers – we live in brooklyn baby
- 1. he's a superstar
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- CD£7.99
- New LP £12.99
Stevie WonderInnervisions (1973)Tamla
Perhaps the best album from Stevie Wonder!
Classic Margouleff and Cecil production. Every track's a winner!
Superb mid-70s space age psychedelic soul!
You...
- Stevie Wonder – Too High
- Stevie Wonder – Higher Ground
- Stevie Wonder – Don't You Worry Bout A Thing
- 1. Too High
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- New LP (180g) + Download Code£21.99In stockAdd to Bag
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Soul of A Nation: Afro-Centric Visions in the Age of Black PowerUnderground Jazz, Street Funk & The Roots of Rap 1964-79Soul Jazz Records
This album coincides with the massive new exhibition Soul of A Nation - Art in the Age of Black Power at Tate Modern, London.
Watch Channel 4 news piece...
- Gil Scott-Heron – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
- Mandingo Griot Society with Don Cherry – Sounds From The Bush
- Roy Ayers Ubiquity – Red, Black and Green
- Philip Cohran and The Artistic Heritage Ensemble – Malcolm X
- Sarah Webster Fabio – Sweet Songs
- Phil Ranelin – Vibes From The Tribe
- Horace Tapscott with the Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra – Desert Fairy Princess
- David McKnight – Strong Men
- Joe Henderson – Black Narcissus
- Oneness Of Juju – African Rhythms
- Doug Carn – Suratal Ihklas
- Duke Edwards and The Young Ones – Is It Too Late ?
- Carlos Garnett – Mother Of The Future
- 1. Gil Scott-Heron – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
- 2. Mandingo Griot Society with Don Cherry – Sounds From The Bush
- 3. Roy Ayers Ubiquity – Red, Black and Green
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- 2xLP + Download Code£23.00In stockAdd to Bag
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Oneness Of JujuSpace Jungle Luv (1976)Black Fire
Amazing sought-after record from the brainchild of one J. Pluncky Branch and one of the greatest underground jazz groups. Space Jungle Luv goes...
- LP£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
Harmony, Melody & StyleLovers Rock In The UK 1975-1992Soul Jazz Records
A definitive 2-CD/Two Vol 2xLP compilation album of Lovers Rock.
Double-CD (and two separate volumes of 2xLP) pack includes stunning 34-page booklet...
- La Famille – All Night Long
- Louisa Marks – Caught You In A Lie
- Sandra Reid – Don't Tell Me Tell Her
- Carroll Thompson – Sing Me A Love Song
- Winston Curtis – Be Thankful For What You've Got
- Janet Kay – Feel No Way
- Paulette Tajah – Stop, Look, Listen
- Eva Sharp – Upside Down
- Valerie Harrison – You're No Good
- Anthony Brightly – I Love You
- Charmaine Burnett – Make It With You
- Sister C.C. – Stop Hurting Me
- Kofi – Black Pride
- Full Wood – Stop And Think It Over
- Christine White – Caught By Love
- Jean Adebambo – Paradise
- Trevor Hartley – It Must Be Love
- Blood Sisters – My Love Don't Come Easy
- Yvonne Archer – Ain't Nobody
- Louisa Marks – Even Though You're Gone
- The Cool Notes – People Make The World Go Round
- Legato – I Cares
- Candy McKenzie – Thinking of You
- Wendy Walker – We've Got One
- The Sadonians – Goodbye My Love
- 1. La Famille – All Night Long
- 2. Louisa Marks – Caught You In A Lie
- 3. Sandra Reid – Don't Tell Me Tell Her
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- 2×LP Vol.2£23.00
- Deluxe 2×CD£12.00
- 2×LP Vol.1£23.00
- MP3 Release£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Dorothy AshbyThe Rubaiyat Of Dorothy AshbyCadet
Classic album from jazz harpist Dorothy Ashby, originally released in 1970 on the Cadet label, and produced by Richard Evans! Her funkiest album...
- Dorothy Ashby – The Moving Finger
- Reissue LP£13.99
Dorothy AshbyAfro-Harping (1968)Cadet
Definitive deep funky album from harpist Dorothy Ashby. Excellent late 60's soulful jazz harp recorded for Chess with arrangements by Richard Evans and...
- Dorothy Ashby – Soul Vibrations
- Dorothy Ashby – Come Live With Me
- 1. Soul Vibrations
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- Reissue LP£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
The HeadhuntersSurvival Of The Fittest (1975)Arista
Super funky Herbie Hancock spin-off project featuring the musicians from his classic 'Headhunters' album. Includes the ultimate funk track "God Made Me...
- The Headhunters – God Made Me Funky
- 1. God Made Me Funky
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- Reissue LP£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
Studio One Rocksteady Volume 2 : Rocksteady, Soul and Early Reggae at Studio OneThe Soul of Young JamaicaSoul Jazz Records
Soul Jazz Records’ new journey into the mighty vaults of Clement Dodd’s Studio One steps once more into the fertile musical environment of Jamaican...
- Hortense Ellis – Sitting In The Park
- The Termites – Rub Up Push Up
- Carlton and The Shoes – Never Let Go
- Alton Ellis – I'm Still In Love With You
- Owen Gray – Give Me A Little Sign
- The Bassies – Big Mistake
- Hortense and Alton Ellis – Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
- Slim Smith – Born To Love
- Cannon and The Soul Vendors – Bad Treatment
- John Holt – Strange Things
- The Actions – Giddy Up
- Larry Marshall – It Makes Me Feel
- The Paragons – Change Your Style
- Jerry Jones – Trying Times
- The Heptones – I Shall Be Released
- The Gaylads – The Soul Beat
- Delroy Wilson – Run Run
- The Soul Two – Puppy Love
- Delroy Wilson – Riding For A Fall
- 1. Hortense Ellis – Sitting In The Park
- 2. The Termites – Rub Up Push Up
- 3. Carlton and The Shoes – Never Let Go
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Ann SextonThe Beginning (1977)Sound Stage 7
Wicked, wicked, wicked funky female Memphis southern soul.
- New LP £13.99In stockAdd to Bag
Mulatu AstatkeMulatu Of EthiopiaWorthy Records
This is perhaps the best album from cult Ethiopian deep jazz hero Mulatu Astake
This highly sought-after rarity is probably the best African deep...
- Mulatu Astatke – Mulatu
- Mulatu Astatke – Dewel
- Mulatu Astatke – Kulunmanquel
- Mulatu Astatke – Kasalekut-hulu
- 1. Mulatu
- 3. Dewel
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- Reissue LP£14.99In stockAdd to Bag
Dexter WanselLife On Mars (1976)Philadelphia International
Classic rare groove with the seminal title tune.
- New LP £13.99
The Lyman Woodard OrganizationSaturday Night SpecialStrata
ESSENTIAL, classic deep jazz LP on the little known Strata label out of Detroit, which was the precursor to New York's Strata East! This is great! Features...
- Reissue LP£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Esther PhillipsAlone Again, Naturally (1972)Kudu
- Esther Phillips – Use Me
- 1. Use Me
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- Original LP£25.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+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!
- Reissue LP£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Dom Um RomaoSpirit Of The Times (Espirito du Tempo) (1973)Muse
Incredible album! Legendary Brazilian drummer, and founding member of both Sergio Mendes' group and Weather Report, gets well deep with an allstar line-up...
- Dom Um Romao – Shake (Ginga Gingou)
- 1. Shake (Ginga Gingou)
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- Reissue LP£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Gil Scott-HeronThe Revolution Will Not Be TelevisedBMG
Great compilation of loads of great early Gil Scott-Heron. Recommended. Every one is an essential track.
- Gil Scott-Heron – The revolution will not be televised
- Gil Scott-Heron – Lady day and john coltrane
- Gil Scott-Heron – Home is where the hatred is
- 1. The revolution will not be televised
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- CD£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Reissue LP£14.99In stockAdd to Bag
Kutiman6AMSiyal Music
Songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, orchestra leader, digital mixologist, and filmmaker -Kutiman is back with a new album. His 2015 Jazz/ Funk...
- Kutiman – Jaffa Beach
- Kutiman – She’s a Revolution
- Kutiman – Shine Again
- Kutiman – Zeelim
- Kutiman – Stranger On The Follow
- Kutiman – Dangerous
- 1. Jaffa Beach
- 2. She’s a Revolution
- 3. Shine Again
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- New LP (Coloured Vinyl)£22.99
- CD£10.99 £4.99
New Orleans Funk Vol. 4Voodoo Fire In New Orleans 1951-77Soul Jazz Records
Soul Jazz Records’ latest excursion into the Crescent City vaults delves deep into the roots and history of the Voodoo world of New Orleans Funk.
Packed...
- Eldridge Holmes – Pop, Popcorn Children
- Gus 'The Groove' Lewis – Let The Groove Move You
- Dave Bartholomew – The Monkey
- Chocolate Milk – Action Speaks Louder Than Words
- James K-Nine – Live It Up
- Lou Johnson – Frisco Here I Come
- Norma Jean – No Competition
- James Waynes – Junco Partner
- David Robinson – I'm A Carpenter (Part 1)
- The Barons Ltd – Making It Better
- Johnny Adams – You Make A New Man Out Of Me
- Clifton Chenier – Party Down
- Eddie Bo – Can You Handle It
- Bob French's Storyville Jazz Band – Y'er Comes The Funky Man
- Joe Haywood – Play Me A Cornbread Song
- Betty Harris – I'm Gonna Git Ya
- Chuck Colbert & Viewpoint – Stay
- Zilla Mayes – All I Want Is You
- 1. Eldridge Holmes – Pop, Popcorn Children
- 2. Gus 'The Groove' Lewis – Let The Groove Move You
- 3. Dave Bartholomew – The Monkey
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Horace Andy, Wayne Jarrett & The WailersThe Kingston RockDub Store
Superb 1975 roots reggae album recorded at Randy's studio and produced by Aston 'Familyman' Barrett with The Wailers as backing. Horace Andy...
- Winston Jarrett – True Born African
- Horace Andy – Unity Strength & Love
- Horace Andy – Can't You See It's Time
- Winston Jarrett – Country Woman
- Horace Andy – Earth Must Be Hell
- Winston Jarrett – Let The Music Play
- Winston Jarrett – Wake Up Suzy
- Horace Andy – I Stand Before You
- Horace Andy – How Do You Think I Feel
- Horace Andy – Treasure Call Love
- Winston Jarrett – Isn't It Wrong
- Winston Jarrett – Writing On The Wall
- 1. Winston Jarrett – True Born African
- 2. Horace Andy – Unity Strength & Love
- 3. Horace Andy – Can't You See It's Time
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- CD£14.99
- LP£18.99
Tee MacNight Illusion (1980)Soul Jazz Records
Soul Jazz Records’ are releasing Tee Mac’s ‘Night Illusion’, a lost classic Nigerian Afro soul meets disco boogie funk album originally released...
- Tee Mac – Living Everyday
- Tee Mac – Struggle
- Tee Mac – Talk To Me
- Tee Mac – Hit Hit
- Tee Mac – Night Illusion
- Tee Mac – A Certain Way To Go
- Tee Mac – Nam-Myoho-Renge-Kyo
- 1. Living Everyday
- 2. Struggle
- 3. Talk To Me
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Weldon IrvineCosmic Vortex (1974)BMG
100% Stone-cold rare groove classic. "Walk that Walk" is a heavyweight monster tune. ESSENTIAL!By 1974, 31 year-old Weldon Irvine was ready for the next...
- Reissue LP£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£11.99
JstarStand To OrderJstar
With one foot in the 3 minute world of pop and the other in the world-a-reggae, this succinct and well rounded production rides smooth like a well oiled...
- Jstar – Liar Liar (Kinck)
- Jstar – Dance Dance (Brother Culture)
- Jstar – Bad Boy Stepping (Ranking Joe)
- Jstar – Baby Fan Ying (MouseFX)
- Jstar – Real Apache Style (Tomawok)
- Jstar – Stand To Order (Soom T)
- Jstar – My Truth (Micala)
- Jstar – Babylon Children (Spikey T)
- 1. Liar Liar (Kinck)
- 2. Dance Dance (Brother Culture)
- 3. Bad Boy Stepping (Ranking Joe)
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- LP£13.99In stockAdd to Bag