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Joe Hisaishi, Royal Philharmonic OrchestraThe Boy and the Heron: Symphonic Suite For Piano And OrchestraDeutsche Grammophon
Jordan RakeiA Safe Place To Be WildFontana
Brigitte FontaineComme À La RadioWewantsounds
Shabazz PalacesIt’s A Style SportSub Pop
Mad ProfessorCuts & Dubs – Volume OneTest Pressing Recordings
Z-Factor (feat. Jesse Saunders)Dance Party AlbumNumero
Fontaines D.C.Dopamine ChamberXL RECORDINGS
Various ArtistsIranian FunkAkenaton
Various ArtistsIranian NuggetsAkenaton
Various ArtistsLex XXLex Records
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Michael BrookNight Song [30th Anniversary Edition]Real World Records
Ziad RahbaniAna Moush KaferWewantsounds
Antiyano ProgresivoVarious ArtistsSoundway Records
Space GhostBack From RealityPeace World Records
Holy TongueBasilikumAD 93
Kimiko Kasai with Herbie HancockButterflyBe With Records
ElasticaElastica (Deluxe Edition)Rough Trade Records
This HeatHealth and EfficiencyThis Heat Records
Letta Mbulu In The Music......The Village Never EndsBe With Records
Marcia GriffithsPlay Me Sweet And NiceBe With Records
Teodros MakonnenTeodros Makonnen With His OrganMuzikawi
Donna SummerThe Casablanca YearsDriven By Music
Héctor Lavoe¡Que Sentimiento!Concord
KNEECAP3CAGHeavenly Recordings
Willie Colón & Héctor LavoeCosa NuestraConcord
Space AfrikaQuiet StormDAIS Records
Duval Timothy & Carlos Niñorain musicCarrying Colour
The Ron Trent Collection Vol.2 (feat. Chez Damier & Ron Trent, Roland Clark & USG)Various ArtistsKing Street Sounds
Chaka KhanChakzillaBMG
Glenn UndergroundChicago State of Mind Pt. 2Organix
Telefon Tel AvivFahrenheit Fair Enough (25th Anniversary Edition)Ghostly International
GoatHeadsoupRocket Recordings
Ezra CollectiveHere Because of HopePartisan Records
Yoko OnoIt's Alright (I See Rainbows)Secretly Canadian
- New LP CADT827£18.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- The Ramsey Lewis Trio – If You've Got It, Flaunt It (Part 1)
- The Ramsey Lewis Trio – Do What You Wanna
- The Ramsey Lewis Trio – Bold And Black
- The Ramsey Lewis Trio – Uhuru
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", "Do What You Wannna", "Uhuru", "Bold And Black" and more!
The Ramsey Lewis TrioThe In Crowd (1965)Argo
Classic, live recording from 'The Bohemian Caverns' in Washington DC that includes the original version of "The In Crowd"! With Young-Holt on bass/drums,...
- New LP (180g) 5836494£29.99Verve By RequestIn stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-owned Out-of-Print USA VinylSold out Notify me when in stock
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£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve 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
James MoodyEverything You've Always Wanted To Know About Sax (And Flute)Cadet
- Original 2×LP 2CA 60010£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA 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
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- 2×LP 5399759£36.99Deluxe EditionOut of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD 5399757£13.99Deluxe EditionIn 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 DellsFreedom Means....(1971)Cadet
Fantastic album recorded at Chess, Chicago 1971. Produced by the legendary Charles Stepney. Includes five songs written by Terry Callier - including 'It's...
- – It´s All Up To You
- 5. – It´s All Up To You
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- CD CAROLR33CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£40.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original secondhand USA vinylSold out Notify me when in stock
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£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve 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
Soulful StringsListen Here (1968)Cadet
Funky Richard Evans production! Mint unplayed USA 45 original.
- – Listen Here
- 1. – Listen Here
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- Original 7"£15.00In stockAdd to Bag
The DellsBelieve Me/ Oh What A Night (1969)Cadet
Wicked stormin' 60s Soul tune
Arr by Charles Stepney.
MINT UNPLAYED ORIG 45
- – Believe Me
- 1. – Believe Me
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- Original 7"£10.00In 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
Dorothy AshbyDorothy's Harp (1969)Cadet
One of Dorothy Ashby's hardest records to find! Classic 1969 release produced by the legendary Richard Evans for Chess Records. Nice Brazilian cuts such...
- New LP (180g) MOVLP1977£26.99In 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
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- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Ray BryantGotta Travel On (1966)Cadet
Tough piano soul jazz on Chess/Cadet. Original USA vinyl.
- – gotta travel on
- 1. – gotta travel on
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- Original LP£20.00Vinyl 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
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- Original 7"£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Unplayed USA 45In stockAdd to Bag
Terry CallierWhat Color Is Love (1973)Cadet
Definitive collaboration between Terry Callier and Charles Stepney for Cadet. Features "Dancing Girl" and "You Goin Miss Your Candyman"
- LP (180 gram) MOVLP1465£26.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD 1782974£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The DellsHallelujah Baby / I Can Sing A Rainbow (1969)Cadet
Two Rotary Connection-esque.
Cadet arranged by Charles Stepney.
Mint Orig USA 45
- – Hallelujah Baby
- – I Can Sing A Rainbow
- 1. – Hallelujah Baby
- 2. – I Can Sing A Rainbow
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- Original 7"£10.00In 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
The J.B.'sFood For Thought (1972)People
Probably the best J.B's album in the world ! Full of great tracks.Every track on this album is a funk classic - 'Pass the Peas', 'Gimme Some More' 'Hot...
- Reissue LP PEOP5601£18.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Johnny HammondBreakout (1971)Kudu
KILLER - check the audio! Long out of print! Heavyweight organ funk. Soul jazz organ groover Hammond is joined by Grover Washington and...
- – breakout
- 5. – breakout
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- LP KUDU1£20.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Ellen McIlwaineHonky Tonk AngelPolydor
Essential funky folk album!
Brilliant! You Need this!
- Original LP£40.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylSold out Notify me when in stock
- New LP POLY5021£22.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
James BrownGet On The Good FootPolydor
Monster double-album from the Godfather of Soul!
- Reissue 2×LP POLY3004£25.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Lonnie Liston SmithAstral Travelling (1973)Flying Dutchman
Classic album of deep, deep, funky jazz......Includes 'Astral Travelling', as covered by Pharoah Sanders. Heavyweight line-up including Cecil McBee on...
- New LP HIQLP133£23.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD CDBGPM273£7.99Out 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£25.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The Voices Of East HarlemThe Voices Of East HarlemJust Sunshine
Cult favourite produced by Leroy Hutson and Curtis Mayfield - superb 70s soul and funk, including Cashing In and the mighty Wanted Dead Or Alive
- – cashing in
- – wanted, dead, or alive
- 1. – cashing in
- 5. – wanted, dead, or alive
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- Reissue LP JSS7£20.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
AirtoFree (1972)CTI
Tough Brazilian meets Jazz fusion from Airto Moreira, produced by Creed Taylor in 1972 for CTI! Line-up includes Flora Purim, Ron Carter, Chick Corea,...
- Original LP£35.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original Japanese Vinyl pressing, no obiSold out Notify me when in stock
- Reissue LP CTI6020£22.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
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...
- New LP BMG11794£25.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Studio One Music LabSoul Jazz Records
THIS ALBUM IS DEEP!Big brand new Studio One collection on Soul Jazz Records ...
This new release delves deep into the unique melting pot sound of reggae,...
- Hortense and The Sound Dimension – People Make the World Go Round Version
- Leroy Wallace and The New Establishment – Far Beyond Version
- Sound Dimension – Face Man Version
- Fabian & The Vibes – Mother and Child (Part 2)
- Lennie Hibbert – Go For Yourself
- Dub Specialist – Chainey Roots
- Brentford All Stars – The World Is A Ghetto
- The Jay Tees and Brentford Rockers – Forward To Jah (Part 2)
- Roy Richards – Summertime
- Lennie Hibbert – Snowbird
- Pablov Black – Dread Head
- Cedric Im Brooks – Glory To Sound
- Jackie Mittoo – Lazy Bones
- Dub Specialist – Message From Dub
- Jackie Mittoo – Sunshine Of Your Love
- Roland Alphonso – Tenor Man Trip
- Ernest and The Sound Dimension – Surfin' (Part 2)
- 1. Hortense and The Sound Dimension – People Make the World Go Round Version
- 2. Leroy Wallace and The New Establishment – Far Beyond Version
- 3. Sound Dimension – Face Man Version
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- 2xLP (+ Download Code) SJRLP503£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD SJRCD503£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD503£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
The Kay-GeesKeep On Bumpin' & Masterplan (1974)Gang Records
Rare Groove Kool and the Gang-vibe heavy funk
- LP GANG101£18.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Phil RanelinVibes From The TribeP-Vine Records
Phil Ranelin was a session trombonist recording with the likes of Steve Wonder before setting up the legendary deep jazz label, Tribe, with Wendell Harrison...
- – Vibes From The Tribe (Prelude)
- – Sounds From The Village
- – Wife
- – For The Children
- – Vibes From The Tribe (Encore)
- – He The One We All Knew (Parts 1 & 2)
- 1. – Vibes From The Tribe (Prelude)
- 2. – Sounds From The Village
- 3. – Wife
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- LP PLP-7992£35.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
DJ Krush X Toshinori KondoKi-okuDiggers Factory
Collaborative studio album by Japanese jazz trumpeter Toshinori Kondo and Japanese hip hop producer DJ Krush, released on '96.
- – 透睡 Toh-Sui
- – 無月 Mu-Getsu
- – 波動 Ha-Doh
- – Sun is Shining
- – 夢宙 Mu-Chu
- – 浮遊 Fu-Yu
- – 帰幻 Ki-Gen
- – 孤空 Ko-Ku
- – 昇花 Shoh-Ka
- – 舞石 Bu-Seki
- 1. – 透睡 Toh-Sui
- 3. – 無月 Mu-Getsu
- 4. – 波動 Ha-Doh
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- 2×LP JAG231018£28.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
SapoSapo (1974)Bell Records
KILLER latin funk rock bomb! Includes the massive Been Had - which was on Soul Jazz's Chicano Power!
- – Been Had
- – Ritmo Del Corazon (Pt. 1)
- – Get It On
- – Sapo's Montuno
- 1. – Been Had
- 3. – Ritmo Del Corazon (Pt. 1)
- 5. – Get It On
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- New LP BELL1301£18.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Instant HouseLost HorizonsIsle Of Jura Records
Before he co-founded the legendary Sunday afternoon event Body & Soul with fellow New York DJs Danny Krivit and Francois Kevorkian in 1996, Joaquin "Joe"...
- 12" ISLE016£13.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Dillinger verses TrinityClashBushranger
Clash, first released in 1977, was one of a series of definitive reggae albums to highlight the eminence of the soundclash, in which two reggae or dancehall...
- Rizla Skank –
- Spike Heel Shoes –
- Natty Dread Carry The Swing –
- Natty Dread On The Ball –
- Jamaican Dollars –
- Shelly With The Electric Belly –
- Step It Brother Clem –
- Stumbling Block –
- Cricket Lovely Cricket –
- Natty Passing Through –
- Natty Dread The Prodigal Son –
- Starsky and Hutch –
- 1. Rizla Skank –
- 2. Spike Heel Shoes –
- 3. Natty Dread Carry The Swing –
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- New LP (180g Coloured Vinyl) BSRLP839£23.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Roy AyersVirgin Ubiquity II: Unreleased Recordings 1976-1981BBE
- 3×LP BBE537ALP£35.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Nina SimoneIt Is Finished (1974)RCA
Wicked, includes 'Funkier Than A Mosquito's Tweeter' and 'Obeah Woman'. This is Nina's last album on the record label RCA and is a very funky live album.
- New LP RCA241£18.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Bo DiddleyAnother DimensionChess
- – Pollution
- – Bad Side Of The Moon
- 3. – Pollution
- 7. – Bad Side Of The Moon
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- Reissue LP CHES50001£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
Paul Weller Presents: That Sweet Sweet MusicAce
Ace Records are honoured and delighted to finally release that Paul Weller curated collection which he has aptly titled, “That Sweet Sweet Music”....
- LP XXQLP2143£29.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD CDTOP 1655£13.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Kool And The GangMusic Is The MessageMercury
Classic funk album! Check the title track, 'Funky Granny' and 'Soul Vibrations' - as sampled by J Walk.
- Reissue LP DELT2011£20.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Studio One Showcase 45 (Expanded Edition)Soul Jazz Records
Brand new expanded double album edition of Showcase 45 includes 8 bonus tracks!
Soul Jazz Records' Studio One Showcase 45 features a roll call of classic...
- Freddie McGregor – Beat Down Babylon
- Cornel Campbell – No Man's Land
- Judah Eskender Tafari – Danger In Your Eyes
- Tony & Howie – Fun It Up
- Liberation Group – Namibia
- Winston Francis – Love Me Today, Not Tomorrow
- Roland Alphonso – Jah Shakey
- Joe Higgs – Dinah
- Brown Eagle – Natural Living
- Freddie McKay – So Long, Farewell
- Jackie Mittoo – Mixing
- The Heptones – How Can I Leave You
- The Skatalites – Sudden Destruction
- Lone Ranger – Dance A Fe Cork
- Horace Andy – Mamie Blue
- Johnny Osbourne – Run Up Your Mouth
- Bob Marley and The Wailers – One Love
- The Cables – What Am I To Do
- 1. Freddie McGregor – Beat Down Babylon
- 2. Cornel Campbell – No Man's Land
- 3. Judah Eskender Tafari – Danger In Your Eyes
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- 2xLP (+ Download Code) SJRLP546£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD SJRCD546£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD546£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Roy Ayers UbiquityMystic Voyage (1975)Polydor
Includes "Brother Green", "Evolution" and the killer "Life Is Just A Moment"
- – Brother Green (the Disco King)
- – Life Is Just A Moment - Part 1
- 1. – Brother Green (the Disco King)
- 6. – Life Is Just A Moment - Part 1
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- LP POLY6057£22.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Holy Church Of The Ecstatic SoulSoul Jazz Records
Soul Jazz Records’ Holy Church of the Ecstatic Soul: Gospel, Funk and Soul at the Crossroads 1971-83 draws upon the extensive links between black American...
- Andrae Crouch & The Disciples – Satisfied
- Shirley Caesar – Jesus Children Of America
- The Meditation Singers – Trouble's Brewin'
- The Clark Sisters – You Brought The Sunshine
- Dorothy Norwood – Let Your Feet Down Easy
- Shirley Caesar – Jesus Is Coming
- Swan Silvertones – If You Believe Your God Is Dead
- The Alvin Darling Ensemble – Is There Anybody Here ?
- Roscoe Robinson – There's A Creator
- Destiny – Nothing Can Stop Me Now
- The Meditation Singers – Good Old Gospel Music
- Keith Barrow – Everything Is Gonna Be Alright
- Roscoe Robinson – Elijah
- Dyson's Faces – Till I've Got This Feelin' Of Love
- The Violinaires – The Upper Way
- Leomia Boyd and The Gospel Music Makers – Higher in Jesus' Love
- Keith Barrow – The Right Road Now
- 1. Andrae Crouch & The Disciples – Satisfied
- 2. Shirley Caesar – Jesus Children Of America
- 3. The Meditation Singers – Trouble's Brewin'
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- 2xLP (+ Download Code) SJRLP522£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD SJRCD522£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD522£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
CandidoBeautiful (1970)Blue Note
Seriously funky album by Cuban jazz percussionist Candido Camero recorded in 1970 for Blue Note. Check the audio!
- – I'm On My Way
- 1. – I'm On My Way
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- New LP BLUNT4357£18.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock