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SadeLove DeluxeSony
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Arthur Baker presentsBreaker's RevengeOriginal B-Boy and B-Girl Breakdance Classics 1975-84Soul Jazz Records
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Banda Black RioSaci Perere (1980)Music On Vinyl
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Kenny Wheeler, Lee Konitz, Dave Holland & Bill FrisellAngel SongECM
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Jordan RakeiThe LoopDecca
Group ListeningWalksPRAH Recordings
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Eccentric Soul: The Tammy LabelVarious ArtistsNumero Group
Kamasi WashingtonFearless MovementYoung
Kleenex / LiliputFirst SongsKill Rock Stars
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Brazil: Songs of Protest Zelia Barbosa Sings of the Sertao & Favela (1968)
Smithsonian Folkways
- CD MFS717£11.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- Brazil: Songs of Protest – Carcara (The Vulture)
- 1. Opiniao (Opinion)
- 2. Funeral do Lavrador (Funeral of a Worker)
- 3. Pedro Pedreiro (Peter the Mason)
- 4. Sina de Caboccio (Destiny of a Pheasant)
- 5. Cheganca (Arrival)
- 6. Pau de Arara (The Parrot Roost)
- 7. Carcara (The Vulture)
- 8. Cancao da Terra (Song of the Earth)
- 9. Zelao
- 10. Feio, Nao e Bonito (Ugly)
- 11. Cicatriz (The Scar)
- 12. Nega Dina (Dina Says No)
Killer, killer, killer 60s hard bossa! There are tough versions of 'Carcara' (check out the audio), Edu Lobo's 'Cheganca', 'Opiniao' and other protest songs. This really is the business!!! As good as any Tamba Trio, Zimbo Trio stuff! Recommended.
MatmosReturn to ArchiveSmithsonian Folkways
It contains sounds sourced from dozens of LPs, from Sounds of North American Frogs to Speech After the Removal of the Larynx, Sounds of Insects to Voices...
- LP FW40261LP£21.99In stockAdd to Bag
Charles Cha Cha ShawInto MorningSmithsonian Folkways
Charles "Cha Cha" Shaw released his first solo album on Folkways in 1976 after having performed and recorded trumpet for pop and jazz icons like Curtis...
- New LP FW32863£26.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD FTS32863£12.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Steel Band ClashSteel Band ClashSmithsonian Folkways
Recorded in 1955, three sixteen-person steel bands—Big Shell, Brute Force and Hell's Gate—come together to provide a sampling of lively music...
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Pre-Owned Original USA vinylIn stockAdd to Bag
- CD COOK01040£9.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Lead BellyLead Belly Sings Folk SongsSmithsonian Folkways
Vital 1940s recordings of 15 songs featuring Lead Belly performing solo and accompanied by Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston, and Sonny Terry.
- CD SFW40010£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Sarah Webster FabioJujus - Alchemy of the BluesSmithsonian Folkways
Super-tough funky, funky, funky female proto-rap poetry from Sarah Webster Fabio. Killer!
Armed with an incredible rhythm section this album is a classic...
- – The hand that rocks
- – Sweet songs
- – Juju for Grandma
- – Chromo
- – Still, a Red Hot Axe
- – If we come as soft rain
- – Jujus/Alchemy of the blues
- – Jujus/Alchemy of the blues (instrumental)
- 1. – The hand that rocks
- 2. – Sweet songs
- 3. – Juju for Grandma
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- LP FW09714LP£21.99In stockAdd to Bag
Drums of Defiance (1992)Maroon Music from the Earliest Free Black Communities of JamaicaSmithsonian Folkways
Maroon communities in Jamaica are directly descended from escaped slaves brought over to Jamaica by the slave trade. Fiercely independent, these communities...
- Jawbone – Morning Star
- 5. Jawbone – Morning Star
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD SFCD40412£10.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
YellowmanLost Mi LoveVolcano
Great tune from 1982 on the "dirty harry" rhythm with Billy Boyo riding the same rhythm over on the b-side.
- Yellowman – Lost Mi Love
- Billy Boyo – Billy Boyo In The Area
- 1. Yellowman – Lost Mi Love
- 2. Billy Boyo – Billy Boyo In The Area
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£8.00Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Sarah Webster FabioBoss Soul: 12 Poems by Sarah Webster Fabio (1972)Smithsonian Folkways
Tough, tough, tough proto-female rap featuring raw percussion and super-funky accompaniment. This is like Gil Scott Heron's '125th and Lennox' album meets...
- – Work it out
- – Glimpses
- 1. – Work it out
- 4. – Glimpses
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD FL9710£11.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Langston HughesLangston Hughes' Jericho - Jim Crow (1964)Smithsonian Folkways
Performance by Langston Hughes.
- – Jericho-Jim Crow (Part I)
- 1. – Jericho-Jim Crow (Part I)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×CD FL9671£14.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Bongo, Backra & CoolieJamaican Roots Vol. 1 (1975)Smithsonian Folkways
Excellent songs, rhythms and chants of kumina, convince music and Jamaican East Indian music. Really, really heavyweight!
- – Asosowata
- 2. – Asosowata
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD FE4231£11.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Mary Lou WilliamsBlack Christ of the Andes (1964)Smithsonian Folkways
Super-rare and highly sought-after classic modal jazz album finally reissued!HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!!
- – It Ain't Necessarily So
- – Miss D.D.
- – Koolbonga
- 2. – It Ain't Necessarily So
- 4. – Miss D.D.
- 10. – Koolbonga
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD SFW40816£11.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Roots Of Black Music In AmericaSome Correspondences Between The Music Of The Slave Areas Of West Africa, USA and CaribbeanSmithsonian Folkways
How the music of USA, the Caribbean and Western Africa is connected by the slave trade with comparisons between the various musics and instruments in the...
- Waje Ward – Virginia Banjo Instrumental
- 26. Waje Ward – Virginia Banjo Instrumental
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×CD FA2694£14.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Esther PhillipsFrom A Whisper To A Scream (1971)Kudu
This is a killer funky soul fusion album on Kudu featuring Phillips' great version of the Gil Scott-Heron classic "Home Is Where The Hatred Is". Line-up...
- LP KU-05£36.00Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- Original LP£40.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+USA ORIG LP In shrink
Sarah Webster FabioJujus - Alchemy of the BluesSmithsonian Folkways
Super-tough funky, funky, funky female proto-rap poetry from Sarah Webster Fabio. Killer!
Armed with an incredible rhythm section this album is a classic...
- – The hand that rocks
- – Sweet songs
- – Juju for Grandma
- – Chromo
- – Still, a Red Hot Axe
- – If we come as soft rain
- – Jujus/Alchemy of the blues
- – Jujus/Alchemy of the blues (instrumental)
- 1. – The hand that rocks
- 2. – Sweet songs
- 3. – Juju for Grandma
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP FW09714LP£21.99In stockAdd to Bag
McLeanElectro-Symphonic LandscapesSmithsonian Folkways
Composed by Priscilla McLean and Barton McLean, originally released in 1979
- CD FTS33450£12.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
East New York Ensemble de MusicAt The Helm (1974)Smithsonian Folkways
Amazing deep, deep jazz as featured on our "New Thing!" compilation! Includes heavyweight African/Eastern styles and the out-there 13 minute version of...
- – Sun Flower
- 3. – Sun Flower
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD FTS33867£12.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- New LP FW33867£13.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Gambian Griot Kora DuetsGambian Griot Kora Duets (1979)Smithsonian Folkways
Deep stuff! Recorded in Gambia.
- – Yeyengo - High Life Tune (Tomora Ba Tuning)
- 5. – Yeyengo - High Life Tune (Tomora Ba Tuning)
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD FW8514£11.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Originals (3)Compiled By Sean PClaremont56
Well it's the one so many of us have been waiting for, the missing, much anticipated 'Originals 3' compiled by disco and boogie maestro Sean P and without...
- Lette Mbulu – Nomalizo
- She – Easy Money
- The Gene Dunlap Band – There's Talk
- The Cult – The Mail Must Go Through
- 1. Lette Mbulu – Nomalizo
- 2. She – Easy Money
- 5. The Gene Dunlap Band – There's Talk
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD C56CD006£10.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Donald ByrdPlaces And Spaces (1975)Blue Note
SEMINAL MONSTER LP!!The definitive jazz funk album produced by the Mizell brothers. A classic all the way featuring the essential rare groove cuts 'Change',...
- – Change
- – Wind Parade
- – (Fallin' Like) Dominoes
- – Places And Spaces
- – You And The Music
- – Night Whistler
- – Just My Imagination
- 1. – Change
- 2. – Wind Parade
- 3. – (Fallin' Like) Dominoes
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP (180 gram) 3596800£27.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP UIJY-75039PMI£90.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original USA Vinyl, w/original inner, in great condition
- CD CDP8543262£7.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Fela KutiShuffering And Shmiling/No AgreementWrasse
Two classic afro beat albums!
- – Shuffering And Shmiling
- 1. – Shuffering And Shmiling
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD KFR-1019£7.99 £7.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Rocksteady FeverRocksteady FeverKingston Sounds
Killer compilation of Rocksteady tracks from The Uniques, Delroy Wilson, Dawn Penn, Glen Adams, Pat Kelly and many more.
- CD KSCD016£10.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- LP KSLP016£11.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
MadlibMedicine Show No. 2 - Flight To Brazil : Brazilian Funk, Psych, JazzMadlib Invasion
This is the second of a one-a-month, twelve-CD series from Madlib on his own imprint, Madlib Invazion! Odd numbers in the series are original productions...
- – sample one
- – sample two
- – sample three
- 1. – sample one
- 2. – sample two
- 3. – sample three
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD MMS002CD£12.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Donald ByrdSlow Drag (Tone Poet Series)Blue Note
Wicked 1967 album. Recommended.
- New LP (180g) 3856842£39.00Tone Poet EditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Black Man's CryThe Inspiration Of Fela KutiNow Again
WOW! Now Again have compiled this amazing compilation of music inspired by the Godfather of Afro-Beat, Fela Kuti!!!
This Fela Estate-approved anthology...
- Cumbia Moderna De Soledad – Shacalao
- Dan Satch & His Atomic 8 Dance Band – Woman Pin Down
- Bola Johnson – Hot Pants
- Jerry Hansen – Sisi Mi
- 1. Cumbia Moderna De Soledad – Shacalao
- 2. Dan Satch & His Atomic 8 Dance Band – Woman Pin Down
- 4. Bola Johnson – Hot Pants
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD NA5056£10.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- 2×LP NA5135-LP£23.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
MandrillFencewalk: The AnthologyPolydor
Massive collection of seriously funky 70s-latin-rock-soul-funk tunes from the excellent Mandrill.
- 2×CD AA3145296662£13.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available