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William DeVaughnBe Thankful For What You GotDemon Records
MuseThe Wow!Warner Records
Joe HisaishiA Big Bold Beautiful JourneyMutant
Dragon Ball Hit Song CollectionVarious ArtistsNippon Columbia
Brown Spirits#1Soul Jazz Records
Brown Spirits#2Soul Jazz Records
Brown Spirits#3Soul Jazz Records
Amyl and The SniffersGiddy Up / Big Attraction (10 Year Anniversary)Amyl and The Sniffers
YungbludIdols (Complete)Island
Rebel Island SoulUnder the Influence: Reggae, Funk & Soul in Jamaica in the 1970sSoul Jazz Records
Marcos ValleO Compositor E O CantorVampisoul
Roy Ayers UbiquityRed, Black & GreenVampisoul
T.P. Orchestre Poly-RythmoWest African Beat: Rare 7s and EPs from Benin and NigerAcid Jazz
McCoy TynerAsante [Expanded Edition]Blue Note
Glenn UndergroundAtmosfear (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
Buena Vista Social ClubLost and FoundBMG
Glenn UndergroundThe Jerusalem EP’s (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
Terry CallierAt The Earl Of Old TownTime Traveler
Paul JohnsonBump Talkin’ (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
Paul JohnsonFeel The Music (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
KNEECAPFENIANHeavenly Recordings
Roy Ayers UbiquityLive At The Montreaux Jazz FestivalUniversal Music Japan
Marcos ValleSamba '68 (Verve Vault)Verve
CAVSSojournp(doom)
Macho/Millie JacksonSpring Revisited vs. Kenny Dope: The 45 RemixesAcid Jazz/Ace Records
Donald ByrdThe Cat WalkBlue Note
Muddy WatersThe Real Folk BluesChess
Howlin' WolfThe Real Folk BluesVerve
The Young LionsThe Young LionsConcord
Bobby TimmonsThis Here Is Bobby TimmonsConcord
Kenny DorhamWhistle StopBlue Note
Bulayo: Guitar Songs from Tanzania, Kenya, Zambia, and DR CongoVarious ArtistsMississippi Records
Adrian YoungeYoungLinear Labs
Eccentric Sweet SoulVarious ArtistsNumero Group
SquarepusherKammerkonzertWarp
- New LP MOVLP2893C£23.00Limited 180g orange vinyl editionIn stockAdd to Bag
- The Upsetters – Dyon Anaswa
- The Upsetters – Return Of The Super Ape
- The Upsetters – Psyche And Trim
Classic cult-favourite dub album from Lee Perry recorded at the Black Ark. Originally released in 1977 on Lion Of Judah / Upsetter records.
Check "Dyon Anaswa", "Psyche & Trim", "Return Of The Super Ape"
Highly recommended !
The UpsettersScratch And Company - Chapter 1 The UpsettersStudio 16
Originally released in 1981 on USA label Clocktower, wicked compilation of mainly mid 70s Black Ark recordings apart from great early Scratch versions...
- The Upsetters – Stratch The Dub Organizer
- Johnny Lover – Who You Gonna Run To
- Lee Perry – Tighten Up
- Val Bennett – Serious Joke
- Brad Osborne – Little Flute Chant
- Devon Irons – When Jah Comes (Extended Version)
- The Upsetters – Stratch Walking
- Lee Perry – Come Along
- Bunny & Ricky – Bush Weed Corn Trash
- The Upsetters – Curly Dub
- 1. The Upsetters – Stratch The Dub Organizer
- 2. Johnny Lover – Who You Gonna Run To
- 3. Lee Perry – Tighten Up
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- LP LPCT 0114£16.00In stockAdd to Bag
The UpsettersHaunted House / Double WheelHarlem Shuffle
Uber rare 1970 Boss Sound 7" featuring The Upsetters with a wildly percussive production from Lee Perry, killer version of Blood Sweat & Tears 1969 hit...
- – Haunted House
- – Double Wheel
- 1. – Haunted House
- 2. – Double Wheel
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- 7" HSRSS-0031£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
The UpsettersEastwood Rides AgainTrojan
Eastwood Rides Again is the follow up to Lee 'Scratch' Perry & The Upsetters previous classic, Return Of Django and draws heavily on funk and rhythm and...
- New LP (Coloured Vinyl) MOVLP2611T£29.99Turqoise coloured vinyl.In stockAdd to Bag
The UpsettersReturn Of Django / Eastwood Rides AgainDoctor Bird
Two classic Trojan albums from the golden age of reggae produced by celebrated Jamaican producer, Lee 'Scratch' Perry
- CD DBCD-013£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Michigan and SmileyUptown Downtown (1995)VP
- Original LP VP1409£15.00Vinyl condition: NM-Sleeve condition: NM-Original USA Vinyl, mint deadstock cutout, unsealed opened once unplayed vinylIn stockAdd to Bag
- Cassette Tape VP 1409£10.00Original unplayed out-of-print sealed cassetteIn stockAdd to Bag
Dawn PennNo No No / Creator Version (No, No, No dub)Soul Jazz Records
Stone-cold classic - the ultimate Studio One tune and the ultimate rhythm & blues/soul to reggae cut as Dawn Penn vamps on Bo Diddley, Willie Cobbs. Floor-shaking,...
- Dawn Penn – No No No
- Dub Specialist – Creator Version
- 1. Dawn Penn – No No No
- 2. Dub Specialist – Creator Version
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- 12" SJR477-12£15.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- MP3 Release SJRD477£1.99In stockAdd to Bag
Lee PerryKung Fu Meets The DragonJustice League
Classic Lee Perry album, recorded at the Black Ark circa 1975, this is an absolute must-have album for dub collectors !
Double LP issue is expanded...
- Reissue LP JLLP5000£10.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
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- Reissue 2×LP SUNSPLP010£22.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Harvey SutherlandBoy (SOTU Exclusive Edition)House Anxiety
Harvey Sutherland returns with a contemporary electro-funk masterpiece, propelled by tough, motorik rhythms and collaboration with the likes of LA's funk...
- – Jouissance
- – Feeling Of Love feat. DāM-FunK
- 1. – Jouissance
- 3. – Feeling Of Love feat. DāM-FunK
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP (SOTU exclusive) HA202201LPCL£26.00VERY limited, ultra-clear transparent vinyl edition - Sounds Of The Universe Exclusive - 200 copies only!Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- New LP (Coloured Vinyl) HA202201LPDX£25.00Limited, transparent green vinyl editionOut of stock Notify me when in stock
- LP HA202201LP£21.00Standard black vinyl editionOut of stock Notify me when in stock
King Tubbys PresentsSoundclash Dubplate StyleTaurus
KILLER, KILLER, KILLER !
Released in approximately 1990 this is by far the best collection of "sound-boy" tunes. Live recordings from dubplates with...
- – Line Up - Johnnny Osbourne
- – Gregory Isaacs - The Ruler
- – Little John - Fade Away
- – Conroy Smith - Original Sound
- – Charge Dem - Pad Anthony
- 2. – Line Up - Johnnny Osbourne
- 6. – Gregory Isaacs - The Ruler
- 7. – Little John - Fade Away
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- New 2×LP VD-01£22.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Lovers and StrangersAn Immigrant History of Post-War BritainPenguin
Drawing on an amazing array of unusual and surprising sources, Clair Wills' wonderful new book brings to life the incredible diversity and strangeness...
- Book (350g) 9780141974972£10.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Full Crewby Karline SmithThe X Press
Yardie style. out of print uk paperback set in Manchester. Karline Smith is 'the first black British female crime writer'
- Original Book (300g)£9.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sold out Notify me when in stock
Focus Music of South AfricaRoutledge
Great book, comes with free CD.
"Focus on Music of South Africa" provides an in-depth look at the full spectrum of South African music, a musical culture...
- Book (600g) 9780415960717£41.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
William StuckeyEverything That's Good in LifeAthens Of The North
Unreleased soul music from William Stuckey - pure class - backed with an alternate 7" mix of 'Hold Me Close' from his mega-rare 1979 album of the same...
- – Everything That's Good in Life
- – Hold Me Close (7" Mix)
- 1. – Everything That's Good in Life
- 2. – Hold Me Close (7" Mix)
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- 7" ATH121£13.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
From Jazz Funk & Fusion To Acid JazzThe History Of The UK Jazz Dance Scene By SnowboyAuthorHouse
This is the first time the history of the uniquely British 'Jazz Dance' scene has been documented in such depth, written over a period of 10 years by Mark...
- Book (700g) 9781438973609£19.99In stockAdd to Bag
Policing By Multi-Racial ConsentThe Handsworth Experience By John BrownBedford Square Press
- Original Book (250g) 0719910870£20.00Pre-owned out-of-print paperback in good conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
LEE PERRY BOOKScratch The Super Ape: The Jamaican Releases
EXCLUSIVE SIGNED COPIES ON PREORDER ONLY!!
Scratch the Super Ape: The Jamaican Releases is a homage to LEE PERRY’s Vinyl releases from 1964 to 1982.
More...
- Book (1.3kg)£40.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Language In Jamaicaby Pauline ChristieArawak Publications
The author, as her life's work, has studied language in Jamaica. As a result of her extensive study and anaysis, she has determined that the best approach...
- Book (200g)£9.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Black Music In Our CultureCurricular Ideas On The Subjects, Materials And ProblemsKent State University Press
Second-hand ex-library hardback book w/dustjacket in plastic covering
- Original Book (400g)£30.00Sleeve condition: VGOriginal USA hardback book,
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Pencak Killa IV: Melayu Funk & Rare Groove From South East AsiaGila Records
Killer selection of obscure and unknown South-East Asian Melayu and Pinoy funk, rare groove, deep soul, disco and AOR!
- – Smack - Isang Halik Lang
- – Advisors - Tayo Na Sa Disco
- – Backdoor Band - Disco Theme
- – Coconut’s Band - 1 + 2 = 3
- – Jennifer Yen - Together Again
- – Black Bone Dog - Khayalan
- – Ed Corpus - Dance With Me
- – Broery - Mengenangkan Dirimu
- – Utha Likumahuwa - Datanglah Ceria
- 2. – Smack - Isang Halik Lang
- 3. – Advisors - Tayo Na Sa Disco
- 4. – Backdoor Band - Disco Theme
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- LP GRPK04£22.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
CultureTwo Sevens Clash 30th Anniversary EditionShanachie
C-L-A-S-S-I-C reggae album given the deluxe reissue treatment! Culture were reggae's greatest harmony group and Two Sevens Clash is their best album!...
- – Two Sevens Clash
- – Get Ready to ride the lion to Zion
- – See Them A Come
- 3. – Two Sevens Clash
- 6. – Get Ready to ride the lion to Zion
- 9. – See Them A Come
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- CD SHCD45065£12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Black Popular MusicIn Britain Since 1945Routledge
Black Popular Music in Britain Since 1945 provides the first broad scholarly discussion of this music since 1990. The book critically examines key moments...
- Book (450g) 9781138504875£39.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Changing JamaicaAdam Kuper
Original secondhand hardback first edition w/dustjacket (sticker on side)
- Original Book (400g)£18.00Sold out Notify me when in stock
Grover Washington JrReed Seed (1978)Motown
Includes the classic 'Lorans Dance' (deep Tribe Called Quest sample)
- – Loran's Dance
- 7. – Loran's Dance
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- Original LP£7.00Vinyl condition: VG-Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylSold out Notify me when in stock
Shades Of BlackAssembling Black Arts In 1980s BritainDuke University Press
Import USA Paperback editionIn the 1980s - at the height of Thatcherism and in the wake of civil unrest and rioting in a number of British cities - the...
- Book (1.2kg) 9780822334200£25.99 £15.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Colonial Immigrants In A British CityA Class Analysis By John Rex And Sally TomlinsonRKP
- Original Book (600g)£15.00Secondhand out of print hardback in good condition, inscription on 1st pageSold out Notify me when in stock
Deutsche Elektronische MusikSoul Jazz Records
‘a near-definitive guide to some of the world’s most extraordinary music’ (The Guardian). Featuring a stunning line-up of groups including Cluster,...
- Can – Aspectacle
- Between – Devotion
- Harmonia – Dino
- Gila – This Morning
- Kollectiv – Rambo Zambo
- Michael Bundt – La Chasse Aux Microbes
- E.M.A.K – Filmmusik
- Popol Vuh – Morgengruss
- Conrad Schnitzler – Auf Dem Schwarzen Kanal
- La Düsseldorf – Rheinita
- Harmonia – Veterano
- Faust – It's A Rainy Day, Sunshine Girl
- Neu! – Hallo Gallo
- Cluster – Heisse Lippen
- Ibliss – Hi Life
- Dieter Moebius – Hasenheide
- Amon Duul II – Fly United
- Popol Vuh – Aguirre 1
- Ash Ra Tempel – Daydream
- Tangerine Dream – No Man's Land
- Amon Duul II – Wie Der Wind Am Ende Einer Strasse
- Roedelius – Geradewohl
- Can – I Want More
- Deuter – Soham
- 1. Can – Aspectacle
- 2. Between – Devotion
- 3. Harmonia – Dino
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- 2×LP Vol.1 SJRLP409-A£26.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
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This Is How We FlowRhythm In Black CulturesUniversity Of South Carolina Press
These essays explore the meaning, motif and theme of rhythm in black cultures throughout the USA and Africa. They discuss music and dance, the visual...
- Book (450g) 9781570031908£20.00 £10.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock