The Pointer Sisters – The Pointer Sisters (1973)

Roberta Flack First Take (1969)Atlantic

This essential album includes the monster version of Les McCann's "Compared To What", the super deep "Tryin' Times" and more! (and of course The First...

Funk/Soul

– Compared To What
– The First Time I Ever Saw Your Face
– Tryin' Times

1. – Compared To What
6. – The First Time I Ever Saw Your Face
7. – Tryin' Times
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Al Green Explores Your Mind (1974)Hi Records

Classic Willie Mitchell production, includes "Sha-La-La", "Take Me To The River" and "Schooldays"

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Reissue LP HI32087£18.00
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The Velvet Underground & Nico The Velvet Underground & Nico (1967)Verve Records

Debut album - unbelievably classic tunes throughout. Stunning and essential in any home!

Rock

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Diana Ross Baby It's Me (1977)Motown

Diana does disco with Gene Page arrangements!

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Original LP MOT890£10.00
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Earth, Wind And Fire Gratitude (1975)Columbia

Superb double-album with three sides recorded live and one side in the studio. The live cuts include awesome, jazzy versions of "Africano" and Ramsey Lewis's...

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New Audiophile 2×LP (180 GRAM) 88875194251£24.00
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Costa Blanca Viaje a Prantia Altercat

First ever reissue of this very rare and highly sought-after jazz-rock / fusion album from Spain, 1977!

Jazz

– Viaje a Prantia
– El Barón De Finestrat
– El Caminito Que No Mola
– Tijal
– Cuando El Coco Se Viste De Gris

1. – Viaje a Prantia
2. – El Barón De Finestrat
3. – El Caminito Que No Mola
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LP ALT014£26.00
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Love Unlimited Under The Influence Of Love Unlimited (1973)20th Century Records

Includes the rare groove classic "Under The Influence Of Love" and Barry White's "Love's Theme"!

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Alemayehu Eshete Ethiopian Urban Modern Music Vol. 2 Heavenly Sweetness

Alongside Mulatu Astatke and Mahmoud Ahmed, Alemayehu Eshete is one of the key Ethiopian recording artists of the 1970s, producing cult classic recordings...

World/Global Sounds

– Telantena Zare
– Ezkegizew Bertchi
– Tey Gedyeleshem
– Hameta
– Feqer Feqer New
– Tashamanaletch
– Yeweb Dar
– Addis Abeba Bete
– Yeweyn Haregitu
– Qondjit

1. – Telantena Zare
2. – Ezkegizew Bertchi
3. – Tey Gedyeleshem
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LP (180 gram) HS095VL£21.00
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Voices of the Civil Rights Movement Black American Freedom Songs 1960-1966 smithsonian folkways

This super double-CD reissue documents a central aspect of the cultural environment of the Civil Rights Movement, acknowledging songs as the language that...

– Freedom now chant

7. – Freedom now chant
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2×CD CDSF40084£14.99
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Stevie Wonder Hotter Than July (1980)Motown

Possibly his last, truly great album. Includes the classics "Master Blaster" and "All I Do"

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Calvin Keys Proceed With Caution!Black Jazz

Bay Area jazz guitar legend Calvin Keys released his debut solo record, Shawn-Neeq, in 1971, and it remains one of the most beloved albums on the Black...

Jazz

– Proceed With Caution
– Tradewinds
– Efflugence
– Aunt Lovey

1. – Proceed With Caution
2. – Tradewinds
3. – Efflugence
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LP RLGM12941PMI£25.99
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Nora Dean Angie La La Treasure Isle

BACK IN STOCK!! Welcome repress of this awesome tune which originally was a b-side!! Highly recommended, buy before it disappears again. Back to...

Ska and rocksteady Reggae

Nora Dean – Angie La La
U.Roy – Tom Drunk

1. Nora Dean – Angie La La
2. U.Roy – Tom Drunk
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7" TIS076£9.00
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Rufus and Chaka Khan Street Player (1978)ABC

Rufus, and Chaka Khan, at their peak, this album is packed with great songs: 'Street Player', 'Stay', 'Turn', 'Destiny'. Classic album!

Funk/Soul

– Street Player

1. – Street Player
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Chuck Carbo & The Soul Finders Can I Be Your Squeeze / Take Care Your Homework Friend Soul Jazz Records

Chuck Carbo’s 'Can I Be Your Squeeze', backed with 'Take Care of Your Homework' are two of the most infectious break-heavy funk party tunes you will...

Funk/Soul

– Can I Be Your Squeeze
– Take Care Your Homework Friend

1. – Can I Be Your Squeeze
2. – Take Care Your Homework Friend
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7" SJR304-7£12.00
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Mala In Luv iandi

More late night dubplate vibes from Mala (Digital Mystikz). After the huge success of the last release 'Alicia'. Mala reworks another soulful outing ths...

– Lovin' U

1. – Lovin' U
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12" iandi002£5.99
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Randy Crawford Now We May Begin (1980)Warner Bros

'One Day I'll Fly Away'. Seminal soul boy sounds.

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Embryo Auf Auf Madlib Invazion

Prolific krautrock legends Embryo land on Madlib's label, who has often cited them as on of his favourite bands. Mixing up rock, prog, jazz, fusion, psychedelic...

Funk/Soul

– Besh
– Yu Mala
– Auf Auf
– Baran
– Januar
– Alphorn Prayer

1. – Besh
2. – Yu Mala
3. – Auf Auf
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LP MMS047-LP£26.00
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Mulatu Astatke & The Heliocentrics Inspiration Information Strut

Wow! This is brilliant! We've been evangelically recommending reissue records and CDs by the great Ethiopian musician Mulatu Astake to our customers...

Jazz African

– Masenqo
– Cha Cha
– Mulatu
– Esketa Dance
– Chinese New Year
– Anglo Ethio Suite

1. – Masenqo
2. – Cha Cha
4. – Mulatu
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CD strut40cd£12.99
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22 Dynamic Hits 22 Dynamic Hits - Vol. II (1972)K-Tel

Dynamite hits indeed

Funk/Soul

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Original LP TE 291£6.00
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L'Eclair Confusion Bongo Joe

Monster jazz-rock/fusion freakout from sextet L'Eclair! Wild ride!

Funk/Soul

– P+R
– Verso
– Whirlwind
– Étoile
– Cosmologies Pt. 1
– Cosmologies Pt. 2
– Cosmologies Pt. 3
– Transmission I
– Timbacrack
– Concorde
– Tranmission II
– Clubless

1. – P+R
2. – Verso
3. – Whirlwind
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2×LP BJR71LP£29.00
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Originals Compiled by Mark Seven Claremont 56

Wow! Superb new compilation from cult leftfield disco DJ and the guy behind Juswax, Mark Seven! Claremont 56's Originals series is shaping up to be...

Compilations

Stars and Bars – Stars and Bars
Blindboy – I Dream
Joker – African
Gareth John – Whizz Kids
Nicky Robson – Stars
Swayzak – Stronger Love
Clay – My Unkown Love

1. Stars and Bars – Stars and Bars
3. Blindboy – I Dream
4. Joker – African
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The Jacksons Triumph (1980)Epic

Includes the disco classic "Can You Feel It" and the stomper "This Place Hotel"

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– Can you feel it
– This place hotel (aka heartbreak hotel)

1. – Can you feel it
5. – This place hotel (aka heartbreak hotel)
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Roberta Flack Lost Takes Arc

A collection of tracks recorded by Roberta Flack in the sessions leading up to the recording of her seminal debut album ‘First Take’. The music has...

Funk/Soul

– This Could Be The Start Of Something

1. – This Could Be The Start Of Something
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2×LP ARC4LP£29.00
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Grace Jones Nightclubbing (1981)Island

A must have Grace Jones classic! Backed by Wally Badarou and Sly & Robbie, features "Pull Up To The Bumper", "Nightclubbing" and "Walking In The Rain"

Funk/Soul

– Pull Up To The Bumper

2. – Pull Up To The Bumper
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CD 5348092£7.99
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