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Saturday Jun 18, 2011

Gerald Lee

Black Shampoo OST

Excellent, limited re-issue of this rare 1976 album filled with spare funk instrumentals that'll get yer head noddin' even as you sit bewildered by th... more...

LP Dimension Pictures Incorporated: DPI4120

Monk Higgins & Alex Brown

Sheba, Baby OST

This obscure blaxploitation soundtrack features a hip Monk Higgins score for a Pam Grier film that's supposedly ''Hotter than Coffey and meaner n' Fox... more...

LP Buddah: Buddah BDS-5634

George Benson

White Rabbit

On White Rabbit CTI-boss and producer Creed Taylor placed George Benson in lavish Spanish arrangements by Don Sebesky to the greatest success. Titel t... more...

LP Music On Vinyl: MOVLP213

Freddie Hubbard with Joe Henderson, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, Lenny White

Red Clay

Freddie Hubbard's Fusion Jazz of Red Clay is something that the younger generations within Jazz and Hip Hop admire and aspire to. Title song 'Red Clay... more...

LP Music On Vinyl: MOVLP211

Stanley Turrentine with Ron Carter, George Benson, Freddie Hubbard

Sugar

Those interested in Stanley Turrentine taking it beyond the Blue Note should definitely pick up Sugar. A soulful, deep, and chugging record that inclu... more...

LP Music On Vinyl: MOVLP212

Thursday May 26, 2011

Hugh Masekela

Compiled by Slow to Speak

Slow to Speak bring another amazing 17 minute live jazz track on vinyl. Smooth and light... On the flip a classic disco funk piece! With nice silkscre... more...

12inch Slow To Speak: JD11222

Monday May 16, 2011

Afro Latin Vintage Orchestra

Ayodegi

This 10 musicians strong outfit from Paris have followed up their well received Definitely Roots album with another incredibly strong mix of Afrobeat,... more...

2LP Masta Conga Production: Masta Conga 02

Friday May 13, 2011

Joe Bataan

Call My Name

A new (!) Album from Joe Bataan, after Rapo Clapo, more than 20 years ago. A collection of latin funk & soul, very nice! more...

LP Vampi Soul: Vamp055lp
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Orakel

When Time Doesnt Know Itself

4lux White continues to explore soul, hip hop and jazz in 2011. With Orakel's debut lp the label delivers instant vintage sounds for your turntables.... more...

2LP 4lux White: 4luxw008lp
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Thursday Apr 21, 2011

Two Inch Punch

Love You Up / Luv Luv

Two Inch Punch is from West London. He describes himself as a Frustrated Soul / RnB singer, with an ear for harmony, melody & a love for dub, rap and... more...

12inch Two Inch Punch: TIP001

Tuesday Apr 19, 2011

Gil Scott Heron & Brian Jackson

Winter in America

the 1974 collaboration with Brian Jackson, the critically acclaimed opus Winter in America, with Bob Adams on drums and Danny Bowens on bass. The albu... more...

LP TVT Records: TVT-4320

Miami

The Party Freaks

Killer florida Funk band Miami. Names like Clarence Reid, Willie Clarke, and Richard Finch are the guys who produced this fantastic LP. Rare albu from... more...

LP T.K. Disco: D101

Maceo & all the Kings Men

Doing their Own Thing

Fantastic album of hardcore funky cuts, with a great jazzy tip on the righteous solos laid down by Maceo and the band. Recorded in the time that Maceo... more...

LP RCA: HOF-LP-1

Little Beaver

Party Down

One of the few really fantastic albums to come out of the Miami scene of the seventies! The great Little Beaver lays down some righteous guitar and he... more...

LP T.K. Disco: Cat Records

Roy Ayers Ubiquity

He's Coming

He’s Coming captures Roy Ayers at the absolute top of his game, masterminding jazz-funk grooves as taut as a tightrope. Profoundly inspired by the Bro... more...

LP Polydor: Polydor

The Spirit of Atlanta

The Burning of Atlanta

The album's one of the greatest ever to come out of the Hotlanta scene of the 70's -- a tight batch of funk tracks with a heck of a lot of guitar. The... more...

LP Buddah: BDS 5135 ST

Laura Villa

Bossa Nova

Shamefully forgotten for years, this sumptuous album is an essential classic in terms of several tracks. Historically, it is one of the first Bossa No... more...

LP Vadim: UV5319440

Pop Instrumental De France

Pop Instrumental De France

This exceptional record is a sort of cornerstone, on the borders of jazz, funk, pop and baroque classicism. An essential and atypical French record, w... more...

LP Vadim: VAD007LP

Thursday Apr 14, 2011

Various Artists

Black Aroma ep Vol. 1

Nice collection of some great funk tracks. Slightly edited and spiced up to. Do we hear some Prince in there??

12inch Blend it!: BLDT001

Wednesday Apr 6, 2011

Selah Sue

Selah Sue

Selah Sue expresses her feeling into soul, funk and reggae melodies, trying hard to be worthy of her idols, Lauryn Hill, Erykah Badu and Bob Marley. t... more...

LP Because: Bec5772838

Seun Kuti & Egypt 80

From Africa With Fury: Rise

With the mighty new From Africa With Fury: Rise, Seun Anikulapo Kuti picks up the mantle as undisputed champion and true prince of the Afrobeat moveme... more...

2LP Because: Bec5772835

Duke Pearson

The Phantom

Pearson-aficionados will easily recognize The Phantom as being the pianists best work, recorded for Blue Note in 1968. The Phantom also features Bobby... more...

LP Heavenly Sweetness: HS 034VL

l'Orchestre Kanaga De Mopti

Kanaga De Mopti

Starting a brand new Mali series, Kindred Spirits brings us this wonderful piece of West-African government-funded music by the Kanaga De Mopti orches... more...

LP Kindred Spirits: KSMALI01

Saturday Apr 2, 2011

BCNC

Live in Miami 1984

African and jazz influenced rock songs from a 6 piece band (including electronics and saxaphone) coming from Charlotte NC. Loose and raw, and all rec... more...

2x12inch FrequeNC Records: Freq014

Thursday Mar 31, 2011

The Soul Searchers

We The People

One the all time great funky albums of the 70s – a mad little record with a sense of rhythm and timing that was years ahead of its time! The Soul Sear... more...

12inch Paul Winley: SXBS7020