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Sound DimensionJamaica Soul Shake Vol. 1Soul Jazz Records
Studio One ScorcherInstrumentals at Studio OneSoul Jazz Records
Alien StarrWorld Of EcstasySoul Jazz Records
Jackie MittooLast Train To SkavilleSoul Jazz Records
Studio One Roots 2Soul Jazz Records
Space Funk 2Afro Futurist Electro Funk in Space 1976-84Soul Jazz Records
Holy Church Of The Ecstatic SoulA Higher Power: Gospel, Funk & Soul At The Crossroads 1971 - 83Soul Jazz Records
Miami SoundRare Funk and Soul from Miami, Florida 1967-74 (2023 Edition)Soul Jazz Records
Electric ChairsSo Many Ways / J'Attends Les MarinesSoul Jazz Records
The Carver Area High School SeniorsGet Live '83 (The Senior Rap)Soul Jazz Records
Studio One 007Licensed To SkaJames Bond and other Film Soundtracks and TV ThemesSoul Jazz Records
HawksmoorTelepathic HeightsSoul Jazz Records
Soul Jazz Records presentsStudio One ClassicsFeat. The Skatalites, Horace Andy, Bob Marley, The Heptones and many more!
Studio One RocksteadyRocksteady, Soul and Early Reggae At Studio OneSoul Jazz Records
Studio One Ska FeverMore Ska Sounds From Sir Coxsone's DownbeatSoul Jazz Records
Studio One Women18th anniversary 3 New Special EditionsSoul Jazz Records
Jackie MittooThe Keyboard King At Studio OneUniversal Sound
Delta Swamp Rock new 2023 EditionSounds From The South: At The Crossroads Of Rock, Country And SoulSoul Jazz Records
Dansette DamageThe Only Sound / New Musical ExpressSoul Jazz Records
Alton EllisBlackish WhiteSoul Jazz Records
The SkatalitesGuns Of Navarone / Marcus GarveySoul Jazz Records
Lone RangerLove Bump / VersionSoul Jazz Records
Hortense EllisPeople Make the World Go RoundSoul Jazz Records
Yo! BoomboxEarly Independent Hip Hop, Electro and Disco Rap 1979 - 83Soul Jazz Records
Brown SpiritsSolitary TransmissionsSoul Jazz Records
200% Dynamite (2023 New Edition)Ska, Soul, Rocksteady, Funk & Dub in JamaicaSoul Jazz Records
New York NoiseSoul Jazz Records
Studio One SkaStudio One Ska - Original Jump Up and Ska SoundsSoul Jazz Records
Funk MastersLove MoneySoul Jazz Records
Studio One Space-Age Dub SpecialIntergalactic Dub From Studio OneSoul Jazz Records
Trees SpeakMind MazeSoul Jazz Records
Willie WilliamsArmagideon Time (Discomix Vocal / Version)Soul Jazz Records
Michigan and SmileyNice Up The Dance / VersionSoul Jazz Records
Jackie MittooOboe / Wall StreetSoul Jazz Records
Space, Energy and LightExperimental Electronic and Acoustic Soundscapes 1961 - 88Soul Jazz Records
- Original LP£35.00 £10.00Vinyl condition: VG-Sleeve condition: VG-ORIGINAL NIGERIAN VINYL MARK ON SIDE TWO TRACK 1, sleeve damage
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- Brenda Fassie – Street Girl
- Brenda Fassie – Bump Party Time
Rare Zimbabwe boogie
Theory of African MusicVolume 2
Taken together, these comprehensive volumes offer an authoritative account of the music of Africa. One of the most prominent experts on the subject, Gerhard...
- Book (800g)£24.99
Lou RawlsCarryin' On (1966)Capitol
From Lou's classic period on Capitol produced by David Axelrod, and as the sleevenotes say: Lou - easy and natural; sidemen - loose and groovy!
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Boombox 2Soul Jazz Records
Soul Jazz Records’ new Boombox 2 is a new selection of early rap music from the period 1979-83, with barely a household name in sight. Featured here...
- Harlem World – Let's Rock
- Lonnie Love – Young Ladies
- Kool DJ A.J. – Ah, That's The Joint
- Terry Lewis and Wild Flower – The Peoples Message Take Two
- Rappers Rapp Group – Rappin' Partee Groove (Club Version)
- Eddie Cheba – Lookin' Good
- MC Rock Lovely – One Time Two Time Blow Your Mind
- Little Starsky – Dancin' Party People
- Manujothi – Shake Your Body
- Busy Bee – School Days
- TJ Swann, Pee Wee Mel and Swann Controllers – Maximus Party
- Margo's Kool Out Crew – Death Rap
- Grand Master Chilly T and Stevie G – Rock The Message Rap
- Zoot II – Dr. Ice Rap
- 1. Harlem World – Let's Rock
- 2. Lonnie Love – Young Ladies
- 3. Kool DJ A.J. – Ah, That's The Joint
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- 3×LP + Download Code £34.00In stockAdd to Bag
- 2×CD£13.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
The Roots Of The Bluesby Samuel ChartersDa Capo Paperback
- Original Book (300g)£10.00Secondhand out-of-print edition paperback in good condition, small bit of writing on first pageIn stockAdd to Bag
Musical Gumbo: The Music Of New Orleansby Grace Lichtenstein & Laura DanknerW. W. Norton
Out-of-print book about New Orleans music. Loads of stuff about 50s and 60s r'n'b. KILLER!
- Original Book (600g)£25.00Out of print USA hardback - original copy , signed w/dustjacket in good condition, pretty much 'as new'In stockAdd to Bag
The Bermuda StrollersBermuda Strollers '73 (1973)Edmar
funky Caribbean gears
Original USA Vinyl LP VG/Sleeve VG+High-end Audio Desk Systeme Pro Machine Utrasonic cleaned+100% Guarantee on this and all Original...
- Original LP£10.00
Danceteria 1981-85Not On Label
Fantastic 4 track EP of rare underground new wave disco tracks: A must for fans of Italo, Krautrock, MORODER. Limited to 300.
- John King – Munich
- Klaus Schultz – Macksy
- Escape From New York – Save Our Love
- Wobble/Edge/Holger/Liebezeit – Hold On To Your Dreams
- 1. John King – Munich
- 2. Klaus Schultz – Macksy
- 3. Escape From New York – Save Our Love
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- 12"£16.99
Jazz StylesHistory And AnalysisPrentice Hall
America’s most widely used introduction to jazz, it teaches the chronology of jazz by showing students how to listen and what to notice in each style.
Secondhand...
- Original Book (900g)£9.00
A Good Looking CorpseThe World of Drum - Jazz and Gangsters, Hope and Defiance in the Townships of South Africa (1995)Minerva
- Original Book (800g)£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Pete CondéEste Negro Si Es Sabroso (1976)Fania Records
Rare salsa on Fania.
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOrig Venezuelan vinyl, spines split/taped
Edit & DubSylvester UnreleasedEdit & Dub
2 unreleased SYLVESTER disco mixes of cuts dating back to 1978 as part of a special Japanese DJ programme! "OVER AND OVER" on the A side with its non-stop...
- – Over and Over
- – Grateful
- 1. – Over and Over
- 2. – Grateful
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- 12"£14.99
Raising Hell: The Reign, Ruin, and Redemption of "Run-D.M.C." and Jam Master Jayby Ronin RoAmistad
Hip-hop fans of all ages will delight in this gripping tale of sex, drugs and rock n'rap. Secondhand USA paperback book ex library w/stamps.
- Book (500g)£7.00
Brook BentonDo Your Own Thing (1969)Cotillion
Hard to find soul LP. Orig. USA 1969 Cotillion/Atlantic Records
- Original LP£20.00
Peter HunnigaleUntamed LoveJamwax
Curveball release by Peter Hunningale - one of Britain's most formidable reggae ‘Lovers Rock’ artists - that was originally released in '86,...
- – Untamed Love
- – Untamed Dub
- 1. – Untamed Love
- 2. – Untamed Dub
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- 12"£11.99
Yes Yes Y'all: The Experience Music Project Oral History of Hip Hop's First Decadeby Jim Fricke and Charlie AhearnThe Perseus Press
WICKED oral history of early rap. Essential! Secondhand out of print paperback in good condition
- Original Book (1kg)£25.00
UptownPortrait of a Chicago Neighborhood in the Mid-1970sChicago's Book Press
Wicked photogrpahy book.
This book of striking black and white photographs forms a fascinating time capsule. The photos, taken during the mid 1970s,...
- Book (1.6kg)£30.00 £14.00
Kris OkotieI Need Someone (1980)Phonodisk
Afro-Disco Boogie Funk
Original Nigerian Vinyl VG surface marks plays fine/Sleeve G ONLY+High-end Audio Desk Systeme Pro Machine Utrasonic cleaned+100%...
- – I Need Someone
- – You Are My Woman
- 1. – I Need Someone
- 4. – You Are My Woman
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- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: GIn stockAdd to Bag
MusiqueII (1979)Prelude
Wicked 2nd album on Prelude for the Patrick Adams produced vocal group. Killer stuff!
- – glide
- 1. – glide
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- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: NM-Sleeve condition: VG+
Black Music Of Two Worlds (1972)John Storm RobertsOriginal Music
Essential music book about African and New World Afro-musics of the Caribbean and US.
- Original Book (600g)£30.00S/hand original out of print ex-library with stamps, plastic sleeve around cover, paperback in good conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Bunny MackLet Me Love You (1980)Win Records
Rare independent Nigerian boogie funk.
Original Nigerian vinyl.Vinyl G only , sleeve Fair only so cheap £40 to £10+High-end Audio Desk Systeme Pro Machine...
- – Let Me Love You
- – Love You Forever
- 1. – Let Me Love You
- 2. – Love You Forever
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- Original LP£10.00
Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe & His Nigeria Sound Makers InternationalJim´s SpecialSposa
Quality album of Igbo highlife.Rare Original Nigerian vinyl.Vinyl VG, sleeve F (wear)+High-end Audio Desk Systeme Pro Machine Utrasonic cleaned+
- – Jim´s Special
- 1. – Jim´s Special
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- Original LP£25.00
Talking 'Bout Your MamaThe Dozens, Snaps, And The Deep Roots Of RapOxford University Press
Import USA Paperback edition book
From Two Live Crew's controversial comedy to Ice Cube's gangsta styling and the battle rhymes of a streetcorner cypher,...
- Book (350g)£15.00 £8.00
Pablo MilanésPablo Milanés Canta A Nicolás Guillén (1975)Areito
Original Cuban vinyl!Vinyl VG , sleeve GHigh-end Audio Desk Systeme Pro Machine Utrasonic cleaned+
- Original LP£20.00