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Secret Superstar SoundsScraping Bubblegum Off My Soul 1977-80 : Punk - Powerpop - New Wave - DIYSoul Jazz Records
Trees SpeakWave Healer / Psychic StateSoul Jazz Records
Studio One Showcase 45 (Expanded Edition)Feat. The Skatalites, The Heptones, Horace Andy, Bob Marley, Jackie Mittoo and moreSoul Jazz Records
Joe BataanLatin Strut / Peace, Friendship and SolidaritySoul Jazz Records
Brown SpiritsCosmic SeedsSoul Jazz Records
TribeDedicationSoul Jazz Records
Trees SpeakTimeFoldSoul Jazz Records
DIY - Do It YourselfPunk, Post Punk, Punk Funk & Beyond: The Rise of the Independent Music IndustrySoul Jazz Records
Juliet LawsonBoo! The Early Recordings 1971-73Soul Jazz Records
Studio One Power Mix!Studio One Power Mix Special! Superstar Sounds from the 1970s, 1980s and beyondSoul Jazz Records
HawksmoorOneironauticsSoul Jazz Records
Electro ThrowdownSci-Fi Inter-Planetary Electro Attack on Planet Earth 1982-89’Soul Jazz Records
Miami Sound Vol. 2More Funk & Sound From Miami, Florida 1967-74Soul Jazz Records
Studio One Soul 2Soul Jazz Records
Rastafari (2024 Edition)The Dreads Enter BabylonSoul Jazz Records
Arthur Baker presentsBreaker's RevengeOriginal B-Boy and B-Girl Breakdance ClassicsSoul Jazz Records
In The Beginning There Was Rhythm(Feat. ACR, Cabaret Voltaire, The Pop Group, Gang of Four, etc)Soul Jazz Records
Punk 45!: Kill the Hippies! Kill Yourself! The American Nation Destroys Its Young (RSD 2024 Edition)Underground Punk in the United States of America, Vol. 1. 1973-1980Soul Jazz Records
Studio One Rude Boy (RSD 2024 Edition)Soul Jazz Records
Studio One Downbeat Special extended editionStudio One Downbeat Special (Expanded Edition)Soul Jazz Records
David Lee Jr.EvolutionSoul Jazz Records
Nat King Cool and The Cool RunnersChecking Out (1984)Soul Jazz Records
ScratchKeep On Searching For Love / Eastern Lady (1984)Soul Jazz Records
Punk 45: There Is No Such Thing As Society (2024 Edition)Get A Job, Get A Car, Get A Bed, Get Drunk! Underground Punk in the UK 1977-81Underground Punk and Post-Punk in the UK 1977-81.Soul Jazz Records
Studio One DubSoul Jazz Records
Studio One Disco Mix
Studio One DJ'sSoul Jazz Records
Studio One LoversSoul Jazz Records
Studio One RootsSoul Jazz Records
Studio One Story (Vinyl album only edition)Soul Jazz Records
200% Dynamite (25th Anniversary edition)Ska, Soul, Rocksteady, Funk & Dub in JamaicaSoul Jazz Records
Studio One KingsSoul Jazz Records
Sound DimensionJamaica Soul Shake Vol. 1Soul Jazz Records
Studio One ScorcherInstrumentals at Studio OneSoul Jazz Records
Alien StarrWorld Of EcstasySoul Jazz Records
- Original LP£12.00Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA VinylSold out Notify me when in stock
- The Isley Brothers – Ohio
One of the brilliant first three albums on their own T-neck label. Includes 'Ohio', 'Machine Gun' and 'Love the One You're With'!
Curtis MayfieldSuper FlyCurtom
CLASSIC blaxpoitation soundtrack full of excellent and much sampled funky tracks!
- New 2×LP CHARLYL128£19.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD SNAP258CD£8.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Dexter WanselLife On MarsMusic On Vinyl
Life On Mars is the 1976 debut album by the American R&B/jazz fusion singer, arranger, musician, composer and conductor Dexter Wansel. The album is considered...
- – A Prophet Named K.G.
- – Life On Mars
- – Together Once Again
- – Stargazer
- – One Million Miles From The Ground
- – You Can Be What You Wanna Be
- – Theme From The Planets
- – Rings Of Saturn
- 1. – A Prophet Named K.G.
- 2. – Life On Mars
- 3. – Together Once Again
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- New LP (180g Coloured Vinyl) MOVLP3487C£33.00Blue VinylOut of stock Notify me when in stock
Larry Young's FuelLarry Young's FuelArista
Totally essential super-funky heavyweight funky fusion from Larry Young!
It's incredible to think that Larry Young developed from his years at Blue...
- – Turn Off the Light
- 3. – Turn Off the Light
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- CD GET51287£12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Muddy WatersElectric Mud (1968)Cadet Concept
Heavy, Heavy, Heavy psychedelic funk rock! One of the finest albums recorded on Cadet - Marshall Chess's off-shoot label for Chess Records. Featuring the...
- – i just want to make love to you
- 1. – i just want to make love to you
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- New LP CADT314£16.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
CymandeCymandePartisan
Classic funk outfit from London! Includes the legendary tracks 'Bra' , 'Dove' and 'The Message'!!!
Highly Recommended!!!
- Reissue LP PTKF3025-3£23.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
CymandeSecond Time RoundPartisan Records
**INCLUDES THE KILLER FUNK OF ‘FUG’** In 1973, with the release of ‘Second Time Round’, Cymande solidified their place in music history. As children...
- – Anthracite
- – Willies Headache
- – Genevieve
- – Trevorgus
- – To You
- – For Baby Ooh
- – Fug
- – Crawshay
- – Bird
- – Them And Us
- 1. – Anthracite
- 2. – Willies Headache
- 3. – Genevieve
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP (Coloured Vinyl) PTKF3026-3£23.00Limited transparent, emerald green coloured vinyl editionOut of stock Notify me when in stock
Freddie HubbardRed Clay (1970)CTI
Definitive early 70s deep funky jazz fusion album featuring the ultimate b-boy jazz break intro on the title track 'Red Clay".
- New LP (180g) MOVLP211C£29.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Erma FranklinSoul Sister (1969)Brunswick
Rare groove classic from Aretha's soulful sibling. Includes her seminal version of "Light My Fire"!
- Reissue LP BRNS754147£10.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Fred Wesley And The J.B.'sDamn Right I Am SomebodyGet On Down
Essential funk album, includes the classic "Blow Your Head" ! As serious as it gets - "Damn Right", 'Blow Your Head", "Same Beat", "Watergate' and more....
- LP GET54069-LP£23.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Max RoachLift Every Voice And SingAtlantic
Phenomenal gospel-jazz album with The J.C White Singers joining Max Roach in radical interpretations of traditional African-American gospel standards such...
- Reissue LP ATL1587£9.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- Original LP£35.00Sold out Notify me when in stock
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...
- – Hearts Desire
- – Holding You Loving You
- – Let Your Concience Be Your Guide
- – Since Youve Been Away So Long
- – Never Miss A Thing
- 2. – Hearts Desire
- 3. – Holding You Loving You
- 6. – Let Your Concience Be Your Guide
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- New LP MOVLP3639C£30.00In stockAdd to Bag
Originals 6Compiled By Phil Mison Claremont56
Phil Mison or Cantoma as he is more affectionately known to SOTU, takes the reigns on the sixth instalment in the ever-brilliant Originals compilation...
- Ennio Morricone – Amore Come Dolore (Needs Remix)
- Wolgang Maus – Testimony
- Pino Daniele – Keep On Moving (Instrumental)
- African Dreams – Make A Living
- Clifford White – Lifestream
- Maxx Mann – Bloody And Blue
- Christy Essien Igbokwe – Ku Saura Re Ni
- 2. Ennio Morricone – Amore Come Dolore (Needs Remix)
- 3. Wolgang Maus – Testimony
- 4. Pino Daniele – Keep On Moving (Instrumental)
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- CD C56CD010£12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
90 Degrees Of ShadeSoul Jazz Records
Soul Jazz Records’ new album 90 Degrees of Shade features the music of the Caribbean – Mambo, Calypso, Mento, Merengue, Latin Jazz and much more. The...
- The Eloise Trio – Come To The Caribbean
- Cachao – Trombon Criollo
- Duke Of Iron – Bambouche
- Lucho Azcarraga – Tamboritos Panamenos
- Alfredito – Timbales
- King Scratch – Christmas Time In Nassau
- Guy De Rosier Orchestra – Panono M'Tombe
- Noro Morales Orchestra – Mississippi Mambo
- Peanuts Taylor – Nassau Blues
- Katherine Dunham Ensemble – Nago
- Hubert Porter – Rum and Coconut Water
- The Bay Street Boys – Donkey Wants Water
- Guy Du Rosier Orchestra – Anatole
- Sonny Burke Orchestra – West Indies
- Dioris Valladares – Los Dos Merengues
- Julio Gutierrez – Theme For Conga
- Hubert Porter – Mary's Lamb
- Count Lasha – Perseverance
- Tito Puente – Swingin' Mambo
- The Duke Of Iron – Fifty Cents
- Katherine Dunham Presents The Singing Gods – Maiz
- Fajardo y sus Estrellas – El Aguardiente
- The Eloise Trio – Anna Macao
- Lord Fly – Whai, Whai, Whai
- Gina Martin – Omo Belli
- Billo's Caracas Boys – Bombele
- King Scratch – Liza See Me Hear
- Cortijo – Con La Punta Del Pie Teresa
- The Calypso Steel-O-Rama Band – Java
- Super Ensemble Nemours Jean-Baptiste – Rinmin Ce Folie
- Lord Lebby – Dr. Kinsey Report
- Celia Cruz – Yembe Laroco
- 1. The Eloise Trio – Come To The Caribbean
- 2. Cachao – Trombon Criollo
- 3. Duke Of Iron – Bambouche
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- 2×LP Vol.1 SJRLP2901£26.00In stockAdd to Bag
- 2×LP Vol.2 SJRLP2902£26.00In stockAdd to Bag
- Deluxe 2×CD SJRCD290£13.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD290£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Esther PhillipsAlone Again, Naturally (1972)Kudu
- – Use Me
- 1. – Use Me
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- Original LP£35.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylSold out Notify me when in stock
James MasonRhythm of Life (1977)Chiaroscuro
Absolutely essential jazz funk album! A rare groove classic and the only album James Mason recorded. Every track's a winner but look out for "Sweet Power...
- – sweet power your embrace
- – free
- 1. – sweet power your embrace
- 3. – free
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- CD CRD189£12.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
WarThe World Is A GhettoUnited Artists
Features the Loft classic "City Country City"! + "World Is A Ghetto" + more!
- – City, Country, City
- – The World Is A Ghetto
- 3. – City, Country, City
- 5. – The World Is A Ghetto
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£7.00Vinyl condition: VG-Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl VG- MARKS CHEAP
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!Sold out Notify me when in stock
Dee Felice TrioIn HeatBethlehem
Classic James Brown production. Includes "There Was A Time". Rare groove/jazz dance classic!
- – the crickets sing
- – there was a time
- 3. – the crickets sing
- 5. – there was a time
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- Reissue LP BS10000£10.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Bill WithersStill BillColumbia
Great album, full of classics, from the breaks "Kissing My Love" and "Use Me" to the ballads "Let Me In Your Life" and "Lean On Me".
- LP (180 gram) MOVLP379£30.00In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£75.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned UK Vinyl, rare original UK press, fold out sleeve, bit of sleeve wear/creasingSold out Notify me when in stock
- CD 5086092£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
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£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
Marlena ShawThe Spice Of Life (1969)Cadet
All-time seminal album from Marlena Shaw recorded for Chess in 1969, arranged and produced by the great Charles Stepney and Richard Evans, featuring the...
- – Woman of the ghetto
- 1. – Woman of the ghetto
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- CD 9881869£7.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
MagnumFully Loaded (1974)The Phoenix
Absolutely killer rare and sought after funk/soul record featuring the all-time classic "Evolution"CLASSIC!
- LP LP 6001£10.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
They Call Me Mister TibbsOriginal Soundtrack by Quincy JonesUnited Artists
Composed and conducted by Quincy Jones, this is one of the funkiest soundtracks ever recorded!
- – Call Me Mister Tibbs (Main Title)
- 1. – Call Me Mister Tibbs (Main Title)
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- Reissue LP UA5214£18.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
John ColtraneSun ShipImpulse!
Awesome 1965 recordings from the period just after the landmark 'A Love Supreme'! Awe-inspiring deep jazz from a god-like genius! Recommended!
- LP VMP1177-LP£30.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Bernard WrightNard (1981)Arista
Rare groove classic! Bernard Wright was part of the Tom Browne/Don Blackman crew that emerged from a musical academy in Queens NY in the late seventies...
- – Haboglabotribin'
- – Music Is The Key
- 3. – Haboglabotribin'
- 7. – Music Is The Key
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- Original LP GRP5011£60.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal Pre-Owned USA vinylSold out Notify me when in stock