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Pat MethenyMoonDialModern Recordings
DJ QuikRhythm-al-ismBe With Records
Night Train: Transcontinental Landscapes 1968 – 2019Various Artists
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 Dorham & Jackie McLeanInta Somethin’ (Tone Poet)Decca (UMO) / Blue Note
Doug WatkinsWatkins At Large (Tone Poet)Decca (UMO) / Blue Note
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
Billie EilishHit Me Hard And SoftInterscope
Beth GibbonsLives OutgrownDomino Records
GabrielleA Place In Your HeartBMG Rights Management
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
Let's Do Rock Steady (The Soul of Jamaica)Various ArtistsTrojan 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
- CD bbecd024£9.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- 1. Undiscovered Break
- 2. Duralcha Ghetto Funk
- 3. Billy Gardener I Got Some
- 4. Mickey And Them Ufo
- 5. The Playboys Bumpin Bus Stop
- 6. World Wonders Funky Washing Machine
- 7. Third Guitar Baby Dont Cry
- 8. The Soul Seven The Cissys Thang
- 9. Frankie Seay Soul Food
- 10. Total Experience Contradiction
- 11. Richard Rome Ghost A Go Go
- 12. The Soul Generals Granmas Funky Popcorn
- 13. The Peacemakers Dont Push Your Luck
- 14. Latin Breed I Turn You On
- 15. The Willard Posey Reunion Cissy Strut N American Women
- 16. Rare Function Disco Function
- 17. Soul Drifter Funcky Brother
- 18. Frankie Beverlys Raw Soul Color Blind
- 19. Pleasure Seekers Give Up The Funk
- 20. Joe Coleman Get It Off The Ground
Great rare funk compilation from Kenny Dope and Keb Darge. Recommended!
IF Music presents You Need This: If Music Is 20 compiled by Jean-ClaudeBBE
Celebrating two decades of IF Music's curation of Black music through its record shop, a thriving website, album reissues and compilations in collaboration...
- – Tamar Osborn - Sunday Sea Improvisation
- – Christine Schaller - Fidji
- – Emanative, Liz Elensky - Fall In To Me (Alternate Version)
- – Atilla Engin Group - Turkish Showbiz
- – Tenderlonious - Dennison Point
- – Sylvain Kassap - Adelie (For Lady D.)
- – Ola Szmidt - We Are Not Invisible
- – Greetje Bijma Kwintet - Big Kalimba
- – Sarathy Korwar - At the Speed of Light
- 1. – Tamar Osborn - Sunday Sea Improvisation
- 2. – Christine Schaller - Fidji
- 3. – Emanative, Liz Elensky - Fall In To Me (Alternate Version)
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- 2×LP BBE711CLP£30.00In stockAdd to Bag
Illa JNo TrafficBBE
J Dilla’s little brother Illa J makes his hotly anticipated debut on BBE music.
- 2×LP BBE732ALP£34.00In stockAdd to Bag
Rahaan presents The OnesWe Are The Ones / Fire / ForeverBBE
In the debut EP 'We Are The Ones/Fire/Forever', Chicago DJ legend Rahaan collaborates with an incredibly talented group of musicians, including Marcus...
- – We Are The Ones
- – Fire
- – Forever
- 1. – We Are The Ones
- 3. – Fire
- 4. – Forever
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- 12" EP BBE733ELP£19.00In stockAdd to Bag
J&F QuintetContrastBBE
Originally released in 1976 on the Swiss label Delta Production, Contrast is a highly collectible and very rare example of Swiss Jazz that is now re-issued...
- LP BBE728ALP£36.00In stockAdd to Bag
SphereInside OurselvesBBE
BBE reissue this sought-after oddity from Detroit jazz troupe, Sphere features an extended version of the track ‘Spitfire’ and two previously unreleased...
- – Inside Ourselves
- – Alicia
- – Lonely Girl
- – Where
- – Spitfire (Extended Version)
- – Unknown Track
- – Unknown Track 2
- 1. – Inside Ourselves
- 2. – Alicia
- 3. – Lonely Girl
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- 2×LP BBE714ALP£33.00In stockAdd to Bag
Brian JacksonThis Is Brian JacksonBBE
Legendary American musician Brian Jackson announces his first solo album in over 20 years, ‘This Is Brian Jackson’, produced by Phenomenal Handclap...
- – C'est Cette Comète
- – All Talk
- – Nomad
- – Force of Will
- – Little Orphan Boy
- – Path to Macondo
- – Mami Wata
- – Hold On
- 1. – C'est Cette Comète
- 2. – All Talk
- 3. – Nomad
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- 2×LP BBE681ALP£32.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD BBE681ACD£16.99In stockAdd to Bag
JazzanovaStrata Records: The Sound of Detroit — Reimagined By JazzanovaBBE
Jazzanova reimagine classics from the great Detroit jazz label, Strata! Features their versions of gems from the likes of The Lyman Woodard Organization,...
- – Introduction & Lost My Love
- – Creative Musicians
- 1. – Introduction & Lost My Love
- 2. – Creative Musicians
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- 2×LP BBE690ALP£33.00Deluxe, heavyweight sleeveIn stockAdd to Bag
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Teddy PendergrassJohn Morales presents Teddy Pendergrass: The Voice Remixed With Philly LoveBBE
A collection of NYC disco remixes by legendary producer John Morales of classic Philly jams by one of the greatest voices of soul music Teddy Pendergrass!
- – The More I Get, The More I Want
- – Only You
- – The Love I Lost
- – Come Go With Me
- – Don't Leave Me This Way
- – Now Is The Time To Do It
- – Satisfaction Guaranteed (Or Take Your Love Back)
- – If You Know Like I Know
- – You Can't Hide From Yourself
- – Is There A Place For Me
- – Where Are All My Friends
- – If You Don't Know Me By Now
- 1. – The More I Get, The More I Want
- 2. – Only You
- 3. – The Love I Lost
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- 3×LP BBE688ALP£40.99In stockAdd to Bag
Eric KolTodayBBE
BBE reissued this rare Nigerian disco/boogie gem by soulful vocalist Eric Kol, arranged by The Funkees legend, Jake Sollo!
- 2×LP BBE487ALP£22.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- CD BBE487ACD£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Louie Vega presents Leroy Burgess & The Universal Robot Band feat. Patrick AdamsBarely Breaking Even (2x12" Edition)BBE
Louie Vega reboots the CLASSIC boogie jam, 'Barely Breaking Even' that was originally written by Leroy Burgess back in 1982. This updated version is tastefully...
- – Barely Breaking Even (Louie Vega Boogie mix)
- – Barely Breaking Even (Louie Vega NYC House remix - instrumental)
- – Barely Breaking Even (Louie Vega NYC House remix)
- – Barely Breaking Even (Louie Vega Boogie mix - instrumental)
- 1. – Barely Breaking Even (Louie Vega Boogie mix)
- 2. – Barely Breaking Even (Louie Vega NYC House remix - instrumental)
- 3. – Barely Breaking Even (Louie Vega NYC House remix)
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- 2×12" BBE500ELP£22.99Gatefold sleeve.In stockAdd to Bag
Nkono TelesParty BeatsBBE
BBE focus in on the music of Nkono Teles with this crucial reissue. Cameroun-born and Nigeria-bred, this innovative multi-instrumentalist, composer, producer...
- – Time For Fun
- – Love Vibration
- – Be My Lady (Extended Version)
- – Highlife Makossa
- – You'll Be Already (With My Love)
- – Party Beats
- 1. – Time For Fun
- 2. – Love Vibration
- 3. – Be My Lady (Extended Version)
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- LP (180 gram) BBE551ALP£19.99 £16.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD BBE551ACD£11.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
KabasaAfrican SunsetBBE
Originally released in 1982 on the short-lived Lyncell Records imprint, BBE reissue the brilliant and ultra-rare album ‘African Sunset’ by South African...
- – Rainbow Children
- – Mafeteng
- – African Sunset
- – Feeling Of The 60's
- – Walking In The Jungle
- – Awundiva
- – Happy To Be Me
- – Sengiyesaba
- 1. – Rainbow Children
- 2. – Mafeteng
- 3. – African Sunset
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- 2×LP BBE491ALP£21.99 £17.49Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- CD BBE491ACD£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Gabriele PosoAwakeningBBE
Making his BBE debut in 2017 with compilation album 'Language Of Tamborines', described by The Vinyl Factory as “ancestral, evocative and visceral”,...
- – Playa 80
- – Awakening
- – Cumbanchero
- – Adorando
- – Everybody Loves The Sunshine
- – Words Never Work
- – The Night Falls
- – Mi Amigo
- – Repulse Bay
- – Sotto Il Campanile
- – Otro Barrio
- – 6 In 4
- – Words Never Work (extended version)
- 1. – Playa 80
- 2. – Awakening
- 3. – Cumbanchero
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- LP BBE450ALP£24.99In stockAdd to Bag
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JigmastersResurgenceBBE
New York duo of DJ Spinna & Kryminul present 'Resurgence', a long awaited album of previously unreleased material. Comprising tracks created between 2003...
- CD BBE336ACD£10.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- LP BBE3336ALP£17.99In stockAdd to Bag
KENNY MANN JR & LIQUID PLEASURE BANDTIN TOP (PT. 1&2 + KON EDIT) EXLUSIVE EDITS BY MASTER DJ KON (RSD 16)BBE
12" - £9.99 Taken from 'Off Track Vol. 3', 'Tin Top' provides yet another reminder of why Kon is revered almost as much for his music knowledge and...
Eji Oyewole Charity Begins At HomeBBE
Originally released on EMI Nigeria, and recorded at the tail end of the '70's, reveals, Eji’s version of highlife was even more distinctive...
- – Charity Begins At Home
- – Gele Odun (Oil Boom)
- – Lagos Complex - Lagos Highways
- – Unity In Africa (Kasowopo Kasekan)
- 1. – Charity Begins At Home
- 2. – Gele Odun (Oil Boom)
- 3. – Lagos Complex - Lagos Highways
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- LP BBE339ALP£18.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- CD BBE339ACD£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Breakaway BreakawayBBE
Two ultra-rare private press albums, recorded in the late 70's by little-known St Louis 4 piece, Breakaway. Their sound is rooted in jazz-rock, funk,...
- – Understudy D.J **LP1
- – Who Was It This Time **LP1
- – There’s A New Group In Town **LP1
- – Empty Love **LP2
- – You Are Love **LP2
- – Breakaway **LP2
- 1. – Understudy D.J **LP1
- 3. – Who Was It This Time **LP1
- 7. – There’s A New Group In Town **LP1
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- LP 1 BBE253ALP1£16.99 £13.49In stockAdd to Bag
Funk SpectrumVolume OneBBE
AWESOME deep funk compilation featuring super rare funk selections from Keb Darge and DJ Shadow!
- – Part Time
- – Lets Do It Today
- – Do It Again
- – The Dead Dont Die Alive
- – Geting Down Fro Xmas
- – The Road
- – Mr Chicken Shit
- – Clap Your Hands
- – Butter That Popcorn
- – Whats Goin On?
- – Cant Sop Now
- – Its A Mans World
- – Every Man For Himself
- – Tell Me
- – It Aint Fun But Its Fun
- – Back Talk
- – Mr Machine
- – Whos The King
- – We Oughta Get Together
- – The World
- 1. – Part Time
- 2. – Lets Do It Today
- 3. – Do It Again
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- CD BBECD017£9.99 £6.00Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Miami SoundRare Funk and Soul from Miami, Florida 1967-74 (2023 Edition)Soul Jazz Records
New 20th anniversary edition of Soul Jazz Records' long out-of-print Miami Sound: Rare Funk and Soul from Miami, Florida, 1967-74.
This album had been...
- All The People – Cramp Your Style
- Helene Smith – You Got To Be A Man
- George McCrae – I Get Lifted
- James Knight And The Butlers – Funky Cat
- Gwen McCrae – 90% Of Me Is You
- Little Beaver – Funkadelic Sound
- James Knight And The Butlers – Save Me
- Joey Gilmore – Do It To Me One More Time
- Helene Smith – A Woman Will Do Wrong
- James Knight And The Butlers – Fantasy World
- Timmy Thomas – Funky Me
- The New Clarence Reid – Cadillac Annie
- Frank Williams & The Rocketeers – The Spanish Flyer
- Della Humphrey – Don't Make The Good Girls Go Bad
- Frank Williams & The Rocketeers – You Got To Be A Man
- Joey Gilmore – Somebody Done Took My Baby
- Little Beaver – I Love The Way You Love
- 1. All The People – Cramp Your Style
- 2. Helene Smith – You Got To Be A Man
- 3. George McCrae – I Get Lifted
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- 2×LP SJRLP536£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD SJRCD536£12.00Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
- MP3 Release SJRD536£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Keb Darge's Legendary Deep FunkVolume OneBBE
Classic funk compilation of BBE!!!
- CD bbecd104£9.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
Cult CargoBelize City Boil-UpNumero Group
Top compilation of 1970s music from Belize in Central America that fuses North American funk and soul with afro-latin and reggae influences! There is...
- Lord Rhaburn – Disco Connection
- Harmonettes – Can't Go Halfway
- Jesus Acosta & The Professionals – Guajida
- Lord Rhaburn – More Love Reggae
- The Web – Rated G
- Harmonettes – Shame Shame Shame
- Soul Creations – Funky Jive Part 2
- Lord Rhaburn – Boogaloo a La Chuck
- Professionals – Theme From the Godfather
- 1. Lord Rhaburn – Disco Connection
- 2. Harmonettes – Can't Go Halfway
- 3. Jesus Acosta & The Professionals – Guajida
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- CD NUM006CD£17.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
John MoralesThe M&M MixesBBE
Wow! An absolutely 110% essential compilation from the ever-brilliant BBE camp compiled by New York Disco legend John Morales!!!!
John Morales alongside...
- class acton feat chris wiltshire – weekend (JM After-session M&M Mix)
- curtis hairston – i want you (all tonight) (JM After-session M&M Mix)
- universal robot band – wanna be your lover (demo version)
- logg – (you got) that something (JM After-session M&M Mix)
- funk deluxe – this time (JM After-session M&M Mix)
- 1. class acton feat chris wiltshire – weekend (JM After-session M&M Mix)
- 4. curtis hairston – i want you (all tonight) (JM After-session M&M Mix)
- 7. universal robot band – wanna be your lover (demo version)
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- 2×LP BBE129£17.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
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Aretha FranklinAretha Arrives (1967)Atlantic
Absolutely essential C-L-A-S-S-I-C late-sixties soul album from the undisputed queen of soul, Aretha Franklin!
Aretha Franklin's late-sixties string of...
- New LP ATL799269£32.00In stockAdd to Bag
Ranking DreadAfricaFreedom Sounds
Wicked tune from the rub a dub man recorded for freedom sounds label b-side features a killer King Tubby dub mix worth a tenner just for the dub!!!
- – Africa
- – King Tubbys Dub Plate Mix
- 1. – Africa
- 2. – King Tubbys Dub Plate Mix
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- 7" FSD018£10.00Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
The JacksonsDestiny (1978)Epic
"Blame It on The Boogie", "Shake Your Body Down To The Ground" - the last great Jacksons album - a disco masterpiece!
- Original LP£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA Vinyl
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The Funky 16 CornersStones Throw
Excellent funk album from the Stones Throw camp.
- – Intro
- Ernie And The Top Notes – Dap Walk
- James Reese and The Progressions – Let's Go (It's Summer Time)
- Bad Medicine – Trespasser
- 1. – Intro
- 2. Ernie And The Top Notes – Dap Walk
- 3. James Reese and The Progressions – Let's Go (It's Summer Time)
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- 2×LP I-STH2038£18.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
James Brown's ProductionsThe Godfather's R&B 1962-67BGP
This is a superb new compilation of James Brown's early productions from 1962-67. Featuring super-rare cuts, this CD clearly shows Brown's journey from...
- Dizzy Jones – I don't care
- James crawford – Got no excuse
- Elsie mae – Do you really want to rescue me part one
- 1. Dizzy Jones – I don't care
- 3. James crawford – Got no excuse
- 4. Elsie mae – Do you really want to rescue me part one
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- CD CDBGPD194£11.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available
The Legendary Studio One RecordsSoul Jazz Records
Brand new album featuring non-stop killer Studio One cuts from The Skatalites, Heptones, Lone Ranger, Horace Andy and loads more.
Album comes...
- The Skatalites – Ball of Fire
- The Heptones – I'm Your Man
- Lone Ranger – Everything She Want
- Horace Andy – New Broom
- Michigan and Smiley – Rub A Dub Style (12" Mix)
- The Maytals – Treat Me Bad
- Freddie McKay – Watch Your Step
- Pablove Black – Mr. Music
- Wailing Souls – Run My People
- Willie Williams – Master Plan
- The Skatalites – Fidel Castro
- Marcia Griffiths – Hold You Tight
- Dub Specialist – Sitting With Stupid
- Prince Jazzbo – Rock For Dub
- Super and Sleepy – Enemy
- Dub Specialist – Luanda
- Doreen Schaeffer – This Love
- Ernest Ranglin – Ranglin Doddlin'
- 1. The Skatalites – Ball of Fire
- 2. The Heptones – I'm Your Man
- 3. Lone Ranger – Everything She Want
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- 2×LP SJRLP248£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
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Cold HeatHeavy Funk Rarities 1968-1974 Vol.1Now Again
An essential rare funk album compiled by one of Stonesthrow's main men Egon. This is the follow up to the highly acclaimed 'Funky 16 Corners'. Recommended.
- Carleen & The Groovers – The Thing
- Amnesty – Your Mind
- Detroit Sex Machines – The Stretch (edit)
- Michael Liggins & The Supersouls – Loaded To The Gills (edit)
- Kenny Smith & The Loveliters – Go For Yourself (edit)
- Dayton Sidewinders – Slipping Into Darkness
- The Apollo Commanders – James Brown Medley
- Lil Lavair And The Fabulous Jades – Cold Heat
- The Soul Seven – Mr Chicken
- Leon Mitchison – Street Scene
- Kashmere Stage Band – Scorpio
- Leroy & The Drivers – The Sad Chicken
- 1. Carleen & The Groovers – The Thing
- 2. Amnesty – Your Mind
- 3. Detroit Sex Machines – The Stretch (edit)
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- New 2×LP NA5261-LP£29.99In stockAdd to Bag
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Demon FuzzAfreaka!Janus
Mellow latin-rock from a British group a bit like Mandingo
- LP (180 gram) MOVLP1935£19.99Out of stock Notify me when this item is released/available