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Pat MethenyMoonDialModern Recordings
DJ QuikRhythm-al-ismBe With Records
Sam MortonDaffodils & DirtXL Recordings
Will Gregory Moog EnsembleHeat Ray: The Archimedes ProjectMute
David BowieRock ‘n’ Roll Star! (Half-Speed Master)Parlophone
Arthur Baker presentsBreaker's RevengeOriginal B-Boy and B-Girl Breakdance Classics 1975-84Soul Jazz Records
Kenny Wheeler, Lee Konitz, Dave Holland & Bill FrisellAngel SongECM
Amon TobinPermutation (25 Year Anniversary)Ninja Tune
Paul Weller66Polydor
Sugar MinottBitter SweetMusic On Vinyl
Lonnie SmithFunk ReactionMr Bongo
Danger Mouse & JeminiGhetto Pop LifeLex Records
Beth GibbonsLives OutgrownDomino Records
Kings of LeonCan We Please Have FunCaptiol US
Ghana Special 2Various ArtistsSoundway
Kenny BurrellGuitar Forms (Acoustic Sounds)Decca (UMO) / Jazz / Verve
In The Beginning There Was Rhythm(Feat. ACR, Cabaret Voltaire, The Pop Group, Gang of Four, etc)Soul Jazz Records
Jordan RakeiThe LoopDecca
Group ListeningWalksPRAH Recordings
Goma LacaCala Boca MeninoJazz Room Records
Fontaines DC / Massive Attack / Young FathersCeasefireBattle Box
Eccentric Soul: The Tammy LabelVarious ArtistsNumero Group
Kamasi WashingtonFearless MovementYoung
Kleenex / LiliputFirst SongsKill Rock Stars
Dua LipaRadical OptimismWarner Records
Delta 5Singles & Sessions 1979-1981Kill Rock Stars
Bobby HutchersonTotal Eclipse (Tone Poet)Decca (UMO) / Blue Note
William DevaughnBe Thankful For What You GotDemon
Earth, Wind & FireGreatest HitsMusic On Vinyl
Marlena ShawMarlena Shaw EPJazzman Special Products
Gerry MulliganNight Lights (Acoustic Sounds)Decca (UMO) / Jazz / Verve
Mo KoloursOriginal FlowWe Release JAZZ
Mixmaster Morris, Jonah Sharp, Haruomi HosonoQuiet LogicWRWTFWW Records
Gloria Coleman feat. Pola RobertsSoul Sisters (Impulse, 1964) (Verve By Request)Decca (UMO) / Verve
Robert "Dubwise" Browne & Dean FraserSun GoddessJazz Room Records
- 1. Music is my sanctuary
- 2. Carnaval De L'esprit
- 3. Love Ballad
- 4. Swing Thing
- 5. Oo baby baby
- 6. Marconi
Classic jazz funk album produced by the brilliant Mizell brothers! Features "Music Is My Sanctuary" and "Carnival De L'esprit"!
Lou RawlsSoulin' (1966)Capitol
Produced by David Axelrod for Capitol, 1966.
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Stan KentonCuban Fire! (1956)Capitol
Ahead of its time, groundbreaking latin meets jazz concept album.
- – valiant congo
- 2. – valiant congo
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- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Orig = Original secondhand USA vinylIn stockAdd to Bag
The BeatlesMagical Mystery Tour (1967)Capitol
It's a classic ...
- Original LP AP-9728£40.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Japanese pressing, black vinyl
- CD 3824652£12.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- New LP (180g) STEREO 3824651 £32.99In stockAdd to Bag
Ashford & SimpsonSolid (1984)Capitol
Solid As A Rock!
- Original LP£9.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA VinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Diana RossSilk Electric (1982)Capitol
Diana struts her New York disco stuff w/Muscles
- Original LP£9.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned UK vinylIn stockAdd to Bag
Cannonball AdderleySoul Of The BibleCapitol
Superb early 70's deep jazz produced by Cannonball Adderley and David Axelrod! Will appeal to fans of Harry Whitaker's Black Renaissance! Check 'Space...
- – Obeah
- 3. – Obeah
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- Reissue 2×LP CAP11120£21.00In stockAdd to Bag
Ashford & SimpsonReal Love (1986)Capitol
1986 album
- Original LP£8.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+In stockAdd to Bag
Nancy WilsonCan't Take My Eyes Off You (1970)Capitol
Great cover versions from the amazing vocalist, 1970.
- Original LP£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinylIn stockAdd to Bag
KraftwerkRadio-Activity (1975)Capitol
Kraftwerk's first real concept album - an ironic celebration of atomic power! Re-packaged with expanded artwork and remastered at Kling Klang.
Vinyl...
- – Radioactivity
- 2. – Radioactivity
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- Reissue LP CAP16380£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD 5099996601921£13.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- New LP 5099996601914£46.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Lou RawlsYour Good ThingCapitol
David Axelrod production 1969 Orig USA vinyl
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl, cut out holeIn stockAdd to Bag
Beastie BoysSolid Gold HitsCapitol
Top notch compilation of classic Beastie moments
- New 2×LP 3446671£25.99In stockAdd to Bag
Slum VillageDetroit Deli (a Taste Of Detroit)Capitol
This is a Record Store Day exclusive title and is not available to pre-order.
You can buy in-store from Sounds of the Universe from 9am, 20 Apr 2024.
You...
- New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl) NMG3577812-LP£29.99 £15.00In stockAdd to Bag
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 vinyl
Dom Um RomaoDom Um RomaoMuse
Killer, killer Brazil - jazz fusion with the incredible Batucada of 'Braun Blek Blue'. Essential!
- – Braun-Blek-Blu
- 5. – Braun-Blek-Blu
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Voices Of East HarlemCan You Feel ItUfo
AWESOME Leroy Hutson-produced rare groove album! Features the anthem "Can You Feel It"! Recommended!
- – Can You Feel It
- 1. – Can You Feel It
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- Reissue LP JSS3504£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
Donald ByrdBlack Byrd (1973)Blue Note
Written and produced by Larry Mizell, their first collaboration! It's a classic! Nuff tunes, seriously deep funky heavy 70s jazz monster
- – Flight Time
- 1. – Flight Time
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- Original LP£50.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal = Original USA Viny blue/white Liberty label, some sleeve/spine wear
- CD 556021£7.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
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
The HeadhuntersSurvival Of The Fittest (1975)Arista
Super funky Herbie Hancock spin-off project featuring the musicians from his classic 'Headhunters' album. Includes the ultimate funk track "God Made Me...
- – God Made Me Funky
- 1. – God Made Me Funky
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- Reissue LP ARI4038£16.00Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Dorothy AshbyThe Rubaiyat Of Dorothy AshbyDecca
Absolutely SEMINAL deep funk and jazz and from harpist Dorothy Ashby.
Perhaps lesser known than Alice Coltrane, Dorothy Ashby remains the best-kept secret...
- – Myself When Young
- – For Some We Loved
- – Wax And Wane
- – Drink
- – Wine
- – Dust
- – Joyful Grass And Grape
- – Shadow Shapes
- – Heaven And Hell
- – The Moving Finger
- 1. – Myself When Young
- 2. – For Some We Loved
- 3. – Wax And Wane
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- New Audiophile LP (180 GRAM) 4899071£28.00Verve By Request VersionIn stockAdd to Bag
James BrownThe PaybackPolydor
Superb must-have 'funky ass' James Brown album featuring 'The Payback', 'Stone To The Bone' and 'Mind Power' amongst others.
- CD 5171372£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Ohio PlayersSkin Tight (1974)Mercury
The Ohio Players took a big step up to a new level of funkiness with 'Skin Tight'. Not only did they make a move to a new record label, they also put...
- New LP MERC705£18.00Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Across 110th StreetOriginal Soundtrack by Bobby WomackUnited Artists
Classic funky soundtrack!!!!
- New LP UA5225£18.00Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- CD UA5225£7.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Harvey SutherlandBoy (SOTU Exclusive Edition)House Anxiety
Harvey Sutherland returns with a contemporary electro-funk masterpiece, propelled by tough, motorik rhythms and collaboration with the likes of LA's funk...
- – Jouissance
- – Feeling Of Love feat. DāM-FunK
- 1. – Jouissance
- 3. – Feeling Of Love feat. DāM-FunK
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- LP (SOTU exclusive) HA202201LPCL£26.00VERY limited, ultra-clear transparent vinyl edition - Sounds Of The Universe Exclusive - 200 copies only!Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- New LP (Coloured Vinyl) HA202201LPDX£25.00Limited, transparent green vinyl editionOut of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- LP HA202201LP£21.00Standard black vinyl editionOut of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Marvin GayeTrouble ManMotown
Classic blaxploitation soundtrack! Amazing laidback soul and jazz grooves! Every track is a killer, check especially "T Plays It Cool" and "Trouble Man"!!!
- LP + Download Code 5353424£27.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£10.00Vinyl condition: GSleeve condition: VG-G+ ONLY ORIGINAL VINYL
- Reissue LP TMLA322£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
Electrified A.G.B.Fly Away / Fly Away - InstDome City
Anyone got a spare $3000.00? That's what it will cost you for the ONLY available 12" copy in the world right now and one of the world's holy grail independent...
- – Fly Away
- – Fly Away - Instrumental
- 1. – Fly Away
- 2. – Fly Away - Instrumental
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- 12"£15.00Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Gil Scott-Heron And Brian JacksonThe First Minute Of A New Day (1975)Arista
Classic, radical mid-70's album from Gil and The Midnight Band featuring "The Liberation Song", "Ain't No Such Thing As Superman" and the live spoken word/poem...
- Reissue LP TVT4350H£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
- Original LP£40.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal = Original USA Vinyl, some spine wear, top spine part split
MarasmaVussa (SOTU Exclusive)Not On Label
An album of mind-bendingly deep, cosmic, meditative jazz experiments from UK group Marasma; boasting catchy melodies and heavy, heavy jazz breaks! Very...
- – Starving Cammel
- – Salt Lake
- – More and All
- 3. – Starving Cammel
- 6. – Salt Lake
- 7. – More and All
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- LP (SOTU exclusive)£19.00Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Baby HueyThe Baby Huey Story - The Living LegendCurtom
His only solo album, recorded just before his untimely death: great psychedelic soul featuring a cover of Curtis Mayfield's "Hard Times" and Sam Cooke's...
- New Audiophile LP (180 GRAM) MOVLP1639£25.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Rotary ConnectionHey LoveCadet
BACK IN PRINT - LONG OUT!Essential psychedelic soul/rock Rotary Connection album featuring the legendary "I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun", "Love Has Fallen...
- – I Am The Blackgold Of The Sun
- 3. – I Am The Blackgold Of The Sun
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- Reissue LP CADT50006£18.00Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Art Ensemble Of ChicagoCertain Blacks (1970)Inner City
Recorded in Paris, 1970, originally released on the America label.
- – "do what they wanna"
- 1. – "do what they wanna"
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- Reissue LP ICY1004£18.00Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Bo DiddleyThe Black GladiatorCadet
On his 1970 album 'The Black Gladiator', Bo Diddley turns his trademark style on its head and ventures into the unknown with a swaggering psychedelic funk...
- – Black Soul
- – I've Got A Feeling
- 3. – Black Soul
- 6. – I've Got A Feeling
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- Reissue LP CHCK3013£16.00Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- CD FDR600£13.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Lou DonaldsonSay it LoudBlue Note
One of the great Blue Note funk albums from 1969! Features Idris Muhammad on drums and Charles Earland on B3!
- – Say it loud I'm black and I'm proud
- – Snake Bone
- 1. – Say it loud I'm black and I'm proud
- 3. – Snake Bone
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- New LP BLUNT4299£23.00In stockAdd to Bag
AirtoFree (1972)CTI
Tough Brazilian meets Jazz fusion from Airto Moreira, produced by Creed Taylor in 1972 for CTI! Line-up includes Flora Purim, Ron Carter, Chick Corea,...
- Reissue LP CTI6020£18.00Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Weldon IrvineCosmic Vortex (1974)BMG
100% Stone-cold rare groove classic. "Walk that Walk" is a heavyweight monster tune. ESSENTIAL!By 1974, 31 year-old Weldon Irvine was ready for the next...
- New LP BMG11794£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
CandidoThousand Finger Man (1969)Solid State
Original latin meets funk and soul crossover album from percussionist extraordinaire Candido. Funky jazz line-up cover Booker T, Rufus Thomas and more.
- Reissue LP SLDST18066£18.00Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available