Funk - All

Monday Sep 25, 2023

Thursday Sep 7, 2023

Michaelangelo Matos

33 1/3 Series 010: Prince - Sign O The Times

136-page, 6 x 5 inch book in English by Michaelangelo Matos about one of the greatest double albums of the vinyl era, ''Sign O the Times'' shows Princ... more...

Book Bloomsbury 33 1/3 Series: BA331/3010

Miles Marshall Lewis

33 1/3 Series 032: Sly and the Family Stone - Theres a Riot Goin On

144-page, 6 x 5 inch book in English by Miles Marshall Lewis presenting he story behind the making of the album that signaled the descent of Sylvester... more...

Book Bloomsbury 33 1/3 Series: BA331/3032

Zach Schonfeld

33 1/3 Series 152: 24-Carat Black - Ghetto: Misfortunes Wealth

168-page, 6 x 5 inch book in English by Zach Schonfeld. In 1973, the musical collective 24-Carat Black released an unheralded masterpiece on Stax Reco... more...

Book Bloomsbury 33 1/3 Series: BA331/3152

Wednesday Sep 6, 2023

Roy Ayers

Virgo Vibes

Long before becoming an icon of funk, acid jazz, and R&B, Roy Ayers was a promising young jazz vibraphonist. Originally released in 1967, Virgo Vibes... more...

LP Nature Sounds: NSD819

Thursday Aug 24, 2023

Piero Umiliani

Il Corpo (OST)

The very first 7'' version of music from ''Il corpo'', Piero Umiliani's acclaimed soundtrack to the 1974 film that ends the exotic/erotic trilogy dire... more...

7inch Four Flies Records: FLIES4543

Bobby Boyd

Bobby Boyd (2023 Remaster)

The vocalist, saxophonist, composer and arranger Bobby Boyd's musical adventures began in the mid-60s. In 1970, he formed the Bobby Boyd Congress a... more...

LP Athens Of The North: AOTNLP025
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Monday Aug 21, 2023

Jimmy Young

Times Are Tight

With "Times Are Tight" we have the missing link of the "soul chain" where Neddy Smith, Steve Kahn & Co.,Touche', Maxine Singleton, Jagg ... have found... more...

12inch Best Record: BST-X094

Thursday Aug 17, 2023

Altin Gun

Kalk Gidelim / Su Siziyor (remixes)

Hot on the heels of their highly acclaimed fifth album ''A?k,'' the Turkish-psych band Alt?n Gün return with a two-song summer remix single. The tw... more...

7inch Glitterbeat: GBSI148

Tuesday Aug 15, 2023

Thursday Aug 10, 2023

Idris Muhammad

Black Rhythm Revolution

Black Rhythm Revolution! is the first album by the jazz drummer Idris Muhammad. It was originally recorded for the Prestige label in 1970 and, althoug... more...

LP BGP Records: BGPD1068

Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson

Anthology: Messages

Gil Scott-Heron is one of the most influential black music artists of his generation. His music transgresses all music boundaries, and he is as herald... more...

2LP Soul Brother Records: LPSBPJ026

Idris Muhammad

Turn This Mutha Out

Idris's fifth and perhaps most popular of his near-20 LP strong solo discography (that's not including the epic array of artists he's worked with from... more...

LP Soul Brother Records: LPSBCS073

Ahmed Ben Ali

Subhana

Libyan Reggae at its peak grooves courtesy of Benghazi-born Ahmed Ben Ali. The tracks on the LP represent a blisteringly deep collection of heavy regg... more...

LP + Booklet Habibi Funk: HABIBI022

Charif Megarbane

Marzipan

Habibi Funk's first full length contemporary release courtesy of Beirut's multi-instrumental phenom Charif Megarbane, also known as the man behind pro... more...

LP + Booklet Habibi Funk: HABIBI023

The Free Music and Najib Alhoush

Free Music (Part 1)

Blisteringly groovy collection of completely off-the-radar songs by Libyan composer / producer Najib Alhoush’s group The Free Music, circa 1976. Relea... more...

LP + Booklet Habibi Funk: HABIBI021

Wednesday Aug 9, 2023

CD Past due: Pastduecd018

Friday Jul 28, 2023

Tarika Blue

Tarika Blue

A vinyl re-release of Tarika Blue's eponymous 1977 melodic fusion album that proved to be highly influential. For example; a sample of the track ''Dre... more...

LP Chiaroscuro Records: CR164BLUE (Blue color vinyl)

Don Blackman

Say You'll Be Mine / Your Love Makes Me Crazy

A pianist, songwriter, producer, and vocalist from New York, Don Blackman is one of those artists where if you found an old dusty record with his name... more...

7inch Mr Bongo: MRB7211

Wednesday Jul 19, 2023

Toshiyuki Honda

Burnin Waves

A killer jazz-funk release, saxophonist Toshiyuki Honda's ''Burnin' Waves'', originally released in 1978. Son of jazz critic Toshiyuki Honda, the Japa... more...

LP Holy Basil Records: HBR-015/SKS8002

Tim Maia

Tim Maia (1978)

Tim Maia was a Brazilian musician, songwriter, and businessman known for his iconoclastic, ironic, outspoken, and humorous musical style. Maia contrib... more...

LP Future Shock: FS4474

Sylvia

Pillow Talk

Often credited as the “Mother of Hip-hop”, Sylvia Robinson was a seminal blues-turned-soul singer, producer, and writer who released a slew of sultry... more...

LP Future Shock: FS4483

Mandrassi, Zollinger

Rhythm And Sound

A previously unknown Italian Library killer session from the golden era - RHYTHM AND SOUND by the mysterious 'Mandrassi & Zollinger', backed by 'I Bea... more...

LP Sonor Music Editions: SME81

Giovanni Tommaso

Indefinitive Atmosphere

Giovanni Tommaso is the greatest Italian Jazz bassist and founder and member of the most important ever Italian Jazz Rock ensembles, the Perigeo band.... more...

LP Sonor Music Editions: SME80