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Florian Keller/PARTY KELLER MIX CD
$9.00
Catalog #: BNB043 2
Mix CD from German soul/funk DJ who bares comparison to KEB DARGE and JAZZMAN's GERALD! It's all here: obscure funk 45s, early discorap 12"s, golden era hip hop, rare groove. 29 seemless tracks inc JUNGLE BROS, MAZE, FATBACK BAND, BILL BLACK COMBO, and SOLOMON BURKE! (BREAKIN BREAD)
RE-Edits/RE-EDITS VOLUMES 1 TO 5 CD
$9.00
Catalog #: REEDITCD1 2
The popular RE-EDITS 12" now on CD. 12 track CD compiling the five 12" EPs plus a bonus unreleased remix of RAPHAEL SAADIQ. Dope reworks of tracks by COMMON, ERYKAH BADU, JAMES BROWN, DAVID BOWIE, DWELE, LOVE UNLIMITED ORCH, and more. Quality tunes given funky backdrops like you've never heard them.
Tito Lopez Combo/MORE DIP TO YOUR HIP CD
$9.75
Catalog #: TRCD005 2
Great new album on the FUNKY RHYHMS label from the TITO LOPEZ COMBO. Funky floor-fillers aplenty here on "MORE DIP TO YOUR HIP", with great covers of THE METERS' "GROOVY LADY" and JOHN CARPENTER's "THEME FROM ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13" joined by 9 other originals.
Abnormal Yellow Band/BANG BONG DISCO CD
$10.50
Catalog #: FRCD002 2
WAREHOUSE FIND! A truly killer mix from ULTICUT UPS! aka Japanese DJ duo YUKI & TAHARA who take center stage for a 40 track funky old school hip-hop disco party. Catch KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND, MIX MASTER MIKE, LOGG, FIRST CHOICE, A CERTAIN RATIO & STETSASONIC side by side on this superb mixed CD.
Bruno E/LOVELY ARTHUR CD
$10.50
Catalog #: ETHCD001 2
The new album from Brazilian producer BRUNO E. A huge fave with GILLES PETERSON ("This is not nu jazz-this is tru jazz from the heart. Not following but leading the worldwide movement."). Fans of the 12" taken from this CD will not be disappointed. For info www.ethermusic.net (ETHER)
Bulljun/A HUSTLER'S LIFE CD
$10.50
Catalog #: FRCD005 2
Sophomore mix CD from FLAT ROCK's BULL JUN and it certainly doesn't disappoint. Seamless mixes of Disco, Rare Grooves, Funk, Jazz and Soul in the FLATROCK tradition. For fans of SOUL JAZZ, CHAIRMAN MAO, and rarities. This is the straight dope! No exports to Japan.
Bulljun/GIRL, WHAT A NIGHT MIX CD
$10.50
Catalog #: FRCD0014 2
Mix from crate digger/downtempo producer BULL JUN mixing rare and well known funk and soul tracks--he also throws a handful of new cuts in for good measure. Tracks from ROY AYERS, 45 KING, PRETTY PURDIE, ELIZABETH SHEPHERD TRIO, WILLIE BOBO, and lots more. Another sweet mix from FLATROCK!
DJ Format/EUROPEAN VACATION MIX CD
$10.50
Catalog #: PASEURO1 2
DJ FORMAT drops this non-stop 65 minute mix full of obscure funk tracks. Mixed with sheer precision by one of the world's most revered turntablists. Full pic sleeve (but no tracklisting). Now available at a MUCH lower price. From 2006. Seriously dope. WAREHOUSE FIND!
DJ Jumbo/FUNKY CODE CD
$10.50
Catalog #: FRCD0010 2
In celebration of FLATROCK ENTERTAINMENTS 10th mix cd we are proud to introduce DJ JUMBO from KYOTO - which has been labeled "FUNK TOWN" of Japan. 70 minutes of non stop classic old school, funky breaks, disco cuts, & hip hop jams all seamlessly mixed in proper FLATROCK/ULTICUT UPs style.
Fruit Band/FRUIT CD
$10.50
Catalog #: AOTNCD007 2
THE FRUIT BAND's fleeting existence was recently revealed by the discovery of their sole 1978 single "SAY IT". After some research, a complete album was unearthed of the group's stylish, dancefloor-smashing funk and deep disco. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Junior Mendes/COPACABANA SADIA CD
$10.50
Catalog #: AOTNCD015 2
LUIZ MENDES JR was a ubiquitous figure in the Brazilian soul/funk scene of the 70's and early 80's, contributing to releases by artists such as BANDA BLACK RIO, TIM MARIA, & SANDRA DE SA. His only solo album has been off the radar for over 35 years until this official reissue. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Roky Erickson/PSYCHEDELIC TRIBUTE CD
$10.50
Catalog #: SCR013 2
Now at mid-price. ROKY ERIKSON/13TH FLOOR ELEVATORS tribute of 13 exclusive cover versions including BLACK ANGELS feat ERIKSON himself, DEAD MEADOW, A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS, KEVIN SHIELDS, SONIC BOOM of SPACEMAN 3, CHEVAL SOMBRE, BLACK ACID (RICHARD FEARLESS) and many more. (SONIC CATHEDRAL)
Terry Callier/TOTAL RECALL:REMIXES LP
$10.50
Catalog #: MRBLP31 1
6 track LP from MR BONGO featuring remixes of Chicago jazz legend TERRY CALLIER. Includes remixes from ZERO 7, MITCHELL & DEWBURY, FUNKY LOWLIVES, BLOCK 16, and TOM FINDLAY & KEELING LEE (ALA GROOVE ARMADA). ON SALE!
Various/BKLYN (BASTARD JAZZ PRES) CD
$10.50
Catalog #: BJ014 2
A diverse mix of "heavy sounds from the county of kings" from BASTARD JAZZ & BROOKLYNRADIO.NET and compiled by DJ DRM. A mix of soul, Afro beat, Latin funk and downtempo from SHARON JONES, NICKODEMUS, AKOYA, CAPT PLANET, UNAIO BLACK and more. Most never on CD before.The sound of today's NY...
Various/GETTING OFF: THE SEDUCTIVE... CD
$10.50
Catalog #: LUCKYMONKEY002 2
...SOUNDS OF 70'S ADULT CINEMA". Well, we think the name of the album pretty much says it all! 14 cuts of sultry 70's muzak culled from an array of porn movies, with the likes of BRIAN BENNETT and ALAN HAWKSHAW some of the masterminds. No XXX photos, nothing PG-17, just good clean fun music!
Volcov/VSV-MIXED LIVE IN VERONA 2007 CD
$10.50
Catalog #: VSV001 2
Dope mix of old 70s/80s disco and boogie vocal tracks put together by ARCHIVE RECORDS and NEROLI founder VOLCOV (ISOUL8, RIMA with DOMU, SLAM JAM). 15 tracks. "For promotional use only". On SALE! WAREHOUSE FIND!
Bobby & Steve/PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE DLP
$13.50
Catalog #: SUALBL06 1
Warehouse find! A great collection of disco, soul and boogie from 2004. Put out by BBE and compiled by BOBBY & STEVE this includes classic cuts from THELMA HOUSTON, DIANA ROSS, YOUNG & COMPANY, TEDDY PENDERGRASS, JONES GIRLS, RUFUS, ALICIA MYERS and FREEEZ. 8 extended versions.
Fred Ventura/DISCO MODERNISM '83-'08 CD
$13.50
Catalog #: C#CD015 2
A celebration of 25 years in the music biz this CD features 12 of his best tracks done with ALDEN TYRELL, ROBERTO TURATTI, MAURO FARINA and more (incl a prev unreleased cut with AJELLO). New wave club tracks to Italo space disco. Lots of reviews and press. Limited ed. (CLONE CLASSIC CUTS)
Marc Hype & Katmando/FUNKVERGNUGEN CD
$13.50
Catalog #: FVG2 2
Top German turntablist DJ (MARC) HYPE & KATMANDU drop this CD filled with "amazing funkhitters, weird rockbreaks and rare jazzgrooves from Germany". Definitely one for the crate digggers. FYI: DJ HYPE is part of the top German DJ crew PHADERHEADZ (www.phaderheadz.de).
That's How It Is!/MINI LONG PLAYER 2 LP
$13.50
Catalog #: THATZLP1 1
A classic acid jazz album produced and recorded in the mid-90s featuring ANDREW MISSINGHAM, SKI OAKENFULL, FLORA PURIM, CHRIS BOWDEN, DENNIS ROLLINS and more. 6 tracks of Latin jazz typical of the club night it's named for. Artwork by SWIFTY. We last had copies back in '06. Snatch these up fast!
Various/45 MIDGETS: THE CRUNCH CD
$13.50
Catalog #: FCCD016 2
Back in stock! A wonderful blinding mix of funk 45s, expertly blended by CHRISTIAN McBRIDE and DJ ILLSON. Over 30 cuts that range from sweet 60s soul of SOLOMON BURKE, JO ANN GARRETT to obscure oddities. A definate must have mix for BRAINFREEZE fans! (FAT CITY)
Various/DIS-JOINTED CD
$13.50
Catalog #: DJCD003 2
WAREHOUSE FIND! 10 heavy duty sure shot selections compiled by CHRIS VELTRI and VINNIE ESPARZA back in 2003. Vintage tracks from HORACE ANDY, ZAP POW, RONNIE GEE, EXOTIC PETS, DUB DIABLO, STRANGER & SHROTBUS and more. Early roots reggae/dub and early b-boy hip hop are on the menu here! (DISJOINT)
Various/SHAKE-A-LEG CD
$13.50
Catalog #: PT038CD 2
TRAMP owner TOBIAS KIRMAYER teams up with bassist JERKER KLUGE every month for the SHAKE-A-LEG club night, here the two DJs pick 12 of their favorites from the past and present. It's all deep funk, jazz, and soul including BREAKESTRA, GRANT GREEN, E JEFFERSON, SOUL BROS INC & more. (PERFECT TOY)
Dalindeo/OPEN SCENES CD
$15.00
Catalog #: RTCD03 2
RICKY-TICK follow up their superb "ON THE SPOT" compilation with this new full length from DALINDEO. "OPEN SCENES" showcases this Finnish sextet's ability to mix classic Brazilian influences in alongside swinging jazzy grooves, and then topping it all off with a female Japanese vocalist.
Elizabeth Shepherd Trio/START TO MOVE CD
$15.00
Catalog #: DR017CD 2
Her debut CD co-produced with label boss JOHN KONG. A mix of original jazz tracks and classics. A big fave with GILLES PETERSON (this album came in #3 for top albums of 2006) and STRAIGHT NO CHASER ("proper vocal jazz, a name to watch"). One for both traditional jazz and nujazz fans. (DO RIGHT!)
Gato Barbieri/LAST TANGO IN PARIS OST LP
$15.00
Catalog #: 05482887 1
New "old" stock. Italian pressing with "nude" cover. Although some of the smoky sax solos get a little uncomfortably close to 70s fusion cliche, his score to 1972's classic is an overall triumph. Suspenseful jazz, melancholy orchestration, and actual tangos fit the film's erotic longing. RIP GATO.
James Chance/FIX IS IN CD + DVD
$15.00
Catalog #: LM54167 2
Groove Dis Exclusive. BACK IN STOCK! This 10 track album sees JAMES CHANCE's triumphant return with his new band TERMINAL CITY. The spirit of NO WAVE is alive here, the "SAX MANIAC" re-appropriates the elegance of 40s/50s jazz and adds decadent rhyming full of sex, glamour, and humor. Bonus DVD....
Manu Dibango/AFROVISION CD
$15.00
Catalog #: ASVN020 2
AFRICA SEVEN re-issues his 1976 album, comprised of 6 lengthy tracks spanning a range of styles from driving Afro jazz to groovy Afro funk and slow groovin' reggae. (AFRICA SEVEN)
Martha High/W.O.M.A.N. LP
$15.00
Catalog #: MAF005 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Now at reduced price! MARTHA HIGH is as soulful as when she sang with JAMES BROWN and MACEO PARKER. Here she is joined by the SHAOLIN TEMPLE DEFENDERS, France's premier French funk live band. Nine tracks of soul and funk incl classics "CRUMBS OFF THE TABLE","THINK" & "CLEAN...
Mogwaa/DE JA VU LP
$15.00
Catalog #: SC1206 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. South Korean funkmeister MOGWAA delivers a 6 tracker in his debut. This is the epitome of the instrumental "MODERN FUNK" sound. Heavy analog synths & drum machines for days composed & played by a classically trained musician. It's a well rounded EP across the loner funk,...
Peter Fish/THE SILVER APPLE CD
$15.00
Catalog #: KSRE5CD 2
First time reissue on CD of this sought after spiritual jazz classic of the 1970s. Featuring JAY CLAYTO & ADAM NUSSBAUM. Influenced by COLTRANE, CECIL TAYLOR, & other musical greats, these five compositions showcase the talent FISH and his jazz collective. (KINDRED SPIRITS)
Power Pack (Mohawks)/SOUL CURE CD
$15.00
Catalog #: JR09 2
Ultra rare album from '69 now finally available on CD. Done by MOHAWKS members ALAN HAWKSHAW, BRIAN BENNET and NICK INGHAM. London Hammond funk all instrumental covers of some of the biggest tunes of the day (ROLLING STONES, JAMES BROWN, etc). The "long lost brother to THE CHAMP". On SALE!
Psychemagik/MAGIK SUNSET VOL 2 DCD
$15.00
Catalog #: LENGCD009 2
Another fine selection of 13 songs of chilled psychedelic rock and similar obscure tunes from yesteryear. The second of 2 parts, this collects tracks mainly released in small numbers or only sold to specific parts of the world. Includes a second disc mixed by PSYCHEMAGIK. (LENG)
Raw Soul/RARE & UNRELEASED FUNK... CD
$15.00
Catalog #: PLUTCD1 2
The CD version of the RAW SOUL collection comes with 4 extra CD-only cuts (for a total of 17). Raw and soulful funk tracks from the band performing on their own and backing other artists (including LEE FIELDS and BARBARA STANT). Recorded in the early 70s in Norfolk, Virginia. 8pg booklet. (PLUT)
Thomas Flachsbinder AKA/GRATTIS! LP
$15.00
Catalog #: OTTO002 1
German producer that has released some truly stunning music under a string of aliases for 20 years FINALLY gets a comprehensive "best of" 7 track LP. Killer 50s surf/rockabilly of THE ROCKETMEN and KOSMONAUT DOG plus THE SAMPLETONS who range from surf ska, surf DNB, jazz-house & deep soul! (TSR)
Various/FOR JC: A LOVE SUPREME CD
$15.00
Catalog #: KSFS2CD 2
In memory of JOHN COLTRANE's 80th B-day, KINDRED SPIRITS presents the full length spiritual jazz odyssey "JC: A LOVE SUPREME". Embracing COLTRANE's idea of the potential for jazz to bring about positive change this CD brings together new & old who share inspiration from JC's spiritual jazz.
Various/FREE SPIRIT VOL 1 CD
$15.00
Catalog #: KSFS1CD 2
This comp kicks off a new spiritual jazz series on KINDRED SPIRITS. Features super rare jazz from around the globe alongside more recent material w/ a few unreleased exclusives. Includes tracks from SARAH VAUGHN, NOMO, DWIGHT TRIBLE, WOODY SHAW, STEVE REID, FRANCISCO MORA CATLETT & more.
Various/READY OR NOT CD
$15.00
Catalog #: DR010CD 2
Toronto's DO RIGHT label & its faithful leader JOHN KONG have been given access to CBC RADIO CANADA's vaults (Canada's answer to BLUE NOTE or MPS) & have brought forth the first compilation of deep jazz grooves so rare that it was virtually unknown in Canada. For fans of GILLES "IMPRESSED" series.
Various/SOUL TOGETHERNESS 2016 CD
$15.00
Catalog #: CDEXP53 2
EXPANSION's most successful and longest running compilation series returns with 15 must have modern soul gems. Includes TRINA BROUSSARD, BREAKWATER, DIEPHUIS featuring JOCELYN BROWN, TRACY HAMLIN, RONNIE JONES, SEEST, PUFF JOHNSON, BEAT RIVALS, HANNAH WHITE, NICOLETTE LARSON and many more.
Various/SOULFUL SIDE OF GME & MUSETTE CD
$15.00
Catalog #: TRCD9062 2
MUSETTE RECORDS & GME RECORDS were a pair of San Diego based small soul labels from the late 60's with only a handful of releases to their names. The CD version includes two additional tracks, plus an 8-page CD booklet with detailed liner notes. (TRAMP)
Various/VIRTUE RECORDING STUDIOS CD
$15.00
Catalog #: TRCD9064 2
The South Philly recording studio of soul singer FRANK VIRTUE was set up in 1962 with money from his huge hit "GUITAR BOOGIE SHUFFLE". This 21-song album collects many of the underground low-fidelity soul gems recorded there by GENE FAITH, R.D.M. BAND, BOB MARSHALL & THE A/C's & more! (TRAMP)
Boots For Dancing/THE UNDISCO KIDDS CD
$16.50
Catalog #: AOTNCD005 2
Born at Scotland's post-punk crossroads in 1979, they introduced the UK to a more funky way of doing punk! A hugely popular live act, this is their 1982 album-that-never-was, which still sounds completely fresh and far ahead of its time! Extensive sleeve notes! (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Kiki De Monteparnasse/CHANTE CD
$16.50
Catalog #: LM54123 2
Companion and nude model for MAN RAY in the 1920's and a fixture on the Montparnasse social scene from her teen days, this CD/book collects her risque music hall songs from the 1930s that appeal to today's burlesque scene. A new book on her life hits USA shelves in May. (LE SON DU MAQUIS)
La Mont Zeno Theatre/BLACK FAIRY CD
$16.50
Catalog #: AOTNCD004 2
The soundtrack to a 1974 jazz funk musical for children that celebrated black culture and history. Includes spoken word segments from the play, as well as music featuring several great musicians such as CHICO FREEMAN, ANTHONY LLORENS, & JERRY "JAMI" JOHNSON. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Marco Di Marco/EVENT CD
$16.50
Catalog #: MJC0606 2
MARCO DI MARCO's live recordings from his night at Carnegie Hall in NYC are captured on this new CD from ARISION. "EVENT" was recorded back in 1981, but is only being released for the fist time now, and is filled with 12 MDM jazz pleasers. Also includes liner notes from the late LUCIANO PAVAROTTI.
Milton Wright/COMPLETE FRIENDS CD
$16.50
Catalog #: AOTNCD001 2
ATHENS OF THE NORTH is proud to present the stunning alternative version of the now classic Miami soul album "FRIENDS & BUDDIES". An honest, stunningly soulful style like MARVIN GAYE, but it's stripped down & folky too in a TERRY CALLIER way. 18 tracks, also inc 2nd version released on T.K. DISCO.
Penny Goodwin/PORTRAIT OF A GEMINI CD
$16.50
Catalog #: AOTNCD008 2
An unsung queen of jazz, this Midwestern girl would later sing at Caesar's Palace in Vegas. But she only recorded one album, a mixture of originals & covers of MARVIN GAYE & GIL SCOTT-HERON. Jazz guitar legend PHIL UPCHURCH & members of the CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCH are featured. CD only.
Rasputin's Stash/HIDDEN STASH CD
$16.50
Catalog #: AOTNCD006 2
This is an unreleased 3rd album recovered from tapes stolen in the 70's. This underground Chicago soul band, known initially as THE FANTASTIC EPICS, gets a new light shined on this lost album, with the blessing of band member PAUL COLEMAN. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Uptown Smitty/AN OLD SOUL LP
$16.50
Catalog #: UPTOWNLP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. In the style of DJ SHADOW's classic "ENTRODUCING" this album blends soul, hip hop and jazz together in something best described as "Mood Beats". Both innovative and retro with his minimalist approach to production and editing this is a highly interesting album throughout....
Various/WORKING MAN'S SOUL CD
$16.50
Catalog #: LSD014CD 2
A brilliant conceptual compilation from soul & funkateers LICORICE SOUL showcasing the best of the best of the British Cabaret scene in the 70's & 80's. Performing in Supper Clubs & UK Pubs these polyester clad big bands music was previously only available in limited private pressings. RELISTED.
Various/WORKING MAN'S SOUL VOL 2 CD
$16.50
Catalog #: LSD015CD 2
Second volume in this amazing series of rare funky gems & cult recordings from the 60's and 70's private press world. These albums were manufatured and sold in miniscule quantites and only sold at men's social clubs across the UK. Soul/funk/jazz/rock/easy listening - loads of hammond spank!
Andy Votel/MUSIC MINUS MUSIC (MIXED) CD
$18.00
Catalog #: FC104 2
Globe trottin' DJ ANDY VOTEL returns with 16 cuts of rare plugged-in-pop, concrete prog, & global robotic rock. Features unreleased electronic music for Atari video games, low budget eastern films, and undercover synth by members of CAN, HAWKWIND, GONG, SOFT MACHINE, and NUCLEUS.(FAT CITY)
Andy Votel/VINTAGE VOLTAGE MIX CD
$18.00
Catalog #: FCCD032 2
ANDY's been DJing at B-MUSIC under the name VINTAGE VOLTAGE and this mix CD is the first fruit of his new direction. An adventurous mix of obscure and offbeat electronic music from across the globe. A sonic journey through "electronic pop history". Absolutely essential. Don't sleep. (FAT CITY)
Black Roots/ON THE GROUND (DUBS) CD
$18.00
Catalog #: FOD093 2
2012's "ON THE GROUND" was the first new BLACK ROOTS album in more than 20 years and was eagerly received by fans old and new. Now the dub counterpart has arrived from SUGAR SHACK records, done by LOUIS BECKET who has a long history working with CULTURE and MISTY IN ROOTS. 15 tracks, CD only.
Black Symbol/ANTHOLOGY (1980-87) CD
$18.00
Catalog #: RARC016CD 2
REGGAE ARCHIVE releases the first ever anthology of these unsung heroes of British roots reggae. Features their highly sought after 7" singles plus selections that appeared on the "HANDSWORTH EXPLOSION" comps. For fans of BLACK UHURU, STEEL PULSE, MISTY IN ROOTS. 16 tracks including 4 bonus dubs!
Bongos Ikwue & Double X/WULU WULU CD
$18.00
Catalog #: BIKCD001 2
Nigerian seventies legend BONGOS IKWUE came out of retirement in 2006 to form DOUBLE X, now that band's 14 track album sees light of day on BIK. A diverse album full of highlife, juju, funk, Afrobeat, R&B, country, rock reggae and country - many tracks used in "Nollywood" film soundtracks!
Bunny Marrett/I'M FREE CD
$18.00
Catalog #: ARC253CD 2
An influential figure on the Bristol reggae scene since the 1970s, BUNNY has been shamefully neglected on record with just two tracks on a 1981 12"! BRISTOL ARCHIVES proudly delivers thus unreleased 1986 album with full liner notes and photos. Backing band THE STARTLED INSECTS keep it roots.
Color Climax/PLUG IT IN CD
$18.00
Catalog #: BNB035 2
BREAKIN BREAD's house band, COLOR CLIMAX, drops their debut album "PLUG IT IN", a sumptuous variety of soul, funk, latin, & disco tracks. They've been gigging since the 80's and joined with BREAKIN BREAD in 2000 releasing a few 7"s to critical acclaim. Their debut CD is here & well worth the wait!
Dan Rachet/JAH POOR PEOPLE CD
$18.00
Catalog #: ARC256CD 2
Originally recorded in 1986, this 16 track album finally sees light of day on BRISTOL ARCHIVES. Ranging from the political themes of the title track and "AFRIKANA POLICIES" to joyful expressions of love with "SWEET ROSIE" and "GIRL YOU WANT MY LOVE". For fans of ALTON ELLIS, GREGORY ISSACS, etc.
Deep Jazz/THE MEETING CD
$18.00
Catalog #: PT040CD 2
DEEP JAZZ is a group lead by SHAKE-A-LEG DJ/bassist JERKER KLUGE, creating 11 classics with a full horn section, concert harp, and two vocalists. Deeply rooted in 60s modal/spiritual jazz in the style of IMPULSE or BLUE NOTE, GILES PETERSON has already featured tracks on his show.(PERFECT TOY)
Dogs of War/DOGS OF WAR CD
$18.00
Catalog #: ETS006CD 2
Originally released in 1977 by PAT DESERIO on his own GENERATION RECORDS this is a overlooked moogy disco record. An early example of space disco with cool effects, disco grooves and spacey beats (the songs even have spacey titles). 12 tracks. Now finally released on CD by ELECTUNES.
Don Gardner/STORY OF CD
$18.00
Catalog #: TRCD9035 2
TRAMP RECORDS brings us yet another stunning anthology from the obscure world of soul, this time from PHILLY's DON GARDNER. He actually had a top 20 Billboard hit in 1962 with "I NEED YOUR LOVIN" but failed to recapture chart success. 22 tracks first time on CD with a detailed booklet.
Doug Shipton/DEDICATED SWALLOWER MIX CD
$18.00
Catalog #: FCCD034 2
Renowned record hound, compiler, international DJ and co-founder of FINDERS KEEPERS presents his debut mixtape. Clocking in at 56 minutes, these 45 vintage cuts ooze psychedelic madness, fuzz-ridden break heavy platters from Malaysia, France, India, Columbia, Russia, and beyond. (FAT CITY)
Eclipse/CORRUPTED SOCIETY CD
$18.00
Catalog #: RARC003CD 2
REGGAE ARCHIVE RECORDS is the sister label of BRISTOL ARCHIVES, focusing on lost reggae from other parts of the British isles. Often compared to fellow Handsworth act STEEL PULSE, they were together from 1975-85 and released one album and three singles - 12 of these tracks compiled here.
Eminent Stars/SITTIN' IN WITH CD
$18.00
Catalog #: TRCD9030 2
TRAMP RECORDS take a short break from the reissue world to release the debut 13 track album from Dutch revival soul band EMINENT STARS. With the musical feel of DR JOHN, FREDDIE KING and THE METERS, the five-piece takes you back to New Orleans during the 60s/70s. A true vintage groove! Get it!
Frays, The/90 WARDOUR STREET CD
$18.00
Catalog #: AJXCD276 2
ACID JAZZ uncovers the holy grail of British R&B, survived on one single acetate. Recorded in 1965, the same year the band (known as THE SNEEKERS) took up a MARQUEE CLUB residency with THE HIGH NUMBERS (aka THE WHO). This 14 track album is the stuff of legend, a true gem of Maximum Rhythm&Blues.
Gruppo Jazz Marca/MITTELEUROPA LP
$18.00
Catalog #: ARI024LP 1
Lost but now re-issued gem of a second album from GRUPPO JAZZ MARCA. Re- discovered by SIMONE aka BIG BANG the record caused such a stir that it had to be re-pressed in all its original glory and still sounds totally new. An amazing score for jazz heads everywhere. 5 brilliant tracks. (ARISION)
James Taylor's 4th Dimension/PICKING..CD
$18.00
Catalog #: RS5346 2
JAMES TAYLOR, veteran UK jazzateer, returns with a new band, JAMES TAYLOR'S 4TH DIMENSION, and a new album on his own REAL SELF label. "PICKING UP WHERE WE LEFT OFF" is exactly what you would expect from JT - jazzy, funky grooves centered around James' stellar Hammond organ workouts. (REAL SELF)
JariBu Afrobeat Arkestra/JARIBU CD
$18.00
Catalog #: TRCD9034 2
This amazing 8 piece Japanese deep funk band returns with a new album of 10 incredible funk/jazz/Afrobeat originals that sound like lost FELA KUTI and TONY ALLEN jams. Swift flute, blazing trumpet, nasty fuzz guitar with lots of tape hiss and amp noise. Think early JAMES BROWN too. Hot. (TRAMP)
Jimmy Preacher Ellis/STORY OF CD
$18.00
Catalog #: TRCD9020 2
The fourth release in TRAMP's "THE STORY OF" series if from Seattle based church singer who cut his chops in the 50's as part of THE TRAVELLING FOUR. After the split JIMMY cut tracks in LA for MOVIN', RIDE, KRIS, and SPACE in the mid 60s/70s. 17 tracks prev only on 45s, plus great liner notes.
Joshua Moses/30 YEARS IN WILDERNESS CD
$18.00
Catalog #: ARC250CD 2
BRISTOL ARCHIVES' latest artist album features rare, unreleased, and live recordings from roots guru JOSHUA MOSES. Tracks date 1978-2003, 15 slices of roots reggae of the highest degree, there is no doubt if he had recorded in Kingston he would have become an international star. Recommended.
Lonnie Lester/STORY OF CD
$18.00
Catalog #: TRCD9023 2
Another great release in TRAMP's "STORY OF" series. An unsung hero of 60s Rhythm & Blues. His songs are dancefloor faves in soul clubs all through Europe, but he has gotten little recognition and this is the FIRST ever compilation of his 60s material. Soul/R&B ala SAM & DAVE and the like.
LTJ In Bologna/DIRTY OLD MUSIC 2 CD
$18.00
Catalog #: DOMS002 2
Chapter 2 in the DIRTY OLD MUSIC series following the DEGO release. Vintage soul from the best of 70s soul ballad singers, straight baby makin music that are like jewels hidden in a box, undiscovered! Perfectly mixed and unmissable. 16 tracks!
Mo' Horizons/AND BANANA SOUNDSYSTEM CD
$18.00
Catalog #: AR019CD 2
Brand new 13 track album from long running deep funk band loaded with hot hot salsa, fiery bossa nova, funky cumbia, and Copacabana jazz with many guest vocalists. Includes a Latin ska version of PRINCE's "KISS" with MARGA MUNGUAMBE, while DENISE M'BAYE adds a Sengal vocal flavor to the mix.
Nitty Gritty Sextet/NITTY GRITTY(1967)CD
$18.00
Catalog #: ROCCD002 2
ROCAFORT proudly presents this previously unreleased Latin monster from 1967, 10 tracks of top-shelf boogaloo, mambo, and Latin jazz featuring TITO PUENTE, JIMMY SABATER, LOUIE RAMIREZ & more. Booklet with extensive pics & linernotes from the composer BOBBY MARIN. Remastered from original acetate.
Odyssey/LEGACY CD
$18.00
Catalog #: ISMCD004X 2
The legendary disco group teams up with YAM WHO? to record a new album. Included is dynamic updated versions of their classics such as "NATIVE NEW YORKER" & "INSIDE OUT" as well as new compositions with YAM WHO's blend of diverse rhythms & production techniques recording live in the studio.
Pigbag/YEAR OF PIGBAG CD
$18.00
Catalog #: FOD095CD 2
Originally formed in 1980, PIGBAG burst into the charts with their first single "PAPA'S GOT A NEW PIGBAG", a track that retains its dancefloor appeal to this day. From Bristol, this funk/jazz/afro/dance collective has recorded a new 9 track album with its original members for SUGAR SHACK.
Professor Earl Lett/STORY OF CD
$18.00
Catalog #: TRCD9025 2
TRAMP RECORDS is back with another great "STORY OF..." album, this time unearthing 60s/70s soul & funk gems from Alabama's EARL LETT! This is the first ever compilation of his rare 45rpm singles, expanded with an 8 page booklet full of detailed liner notes and unseen photographs. 18 tracks.
Roy Porter Sound Machine/STORY OF CD
$18.00
Catalog #: TRCD9018 2
ROY PORTER spent the 1940s mastering his bebop chops with GILLESPIE and PARKER, the 50s with a modernist big band featuring ERIC DOLPHY, ART FARMER and HERB GELLER. plus he's jammed with PEREZ PRADO and LOUIS JORDAN. This 16 track CD features rare funky soul jazz nuggets from 1971-75. (TRAMP)
Sherlock Holmes Investigation/NO 1 CD
$18.00
Catalog #: TRCD9016 2
CARL "SHERLOCK" HOLMES started gigging in the early 60s and recorded a full length album for Atlantic in 1962, followed by 45s on PARKWAY and VERVE. When the group disbanded CARL formed this act, and finally after 45+ years their debut album gets reissued with bonus cuts. 9 tracks. (TRAMP)
Space/MAGIC FLY CD
$18.00
Catalog #: NANG008 2
Originally released in 1977, this fantastic album of vintage synths sounds influenced GIORGIO MORODER & DANIELE BALDELLI! This French act has rightfully been hailed as godfathers of the cosmic/space disco sound, with the title cut sampled by TALIB KWELI, DE LA SOUL, & MF DOOM! (NANG)
Talisman/DOLE AGE REGGAE (1981) CD
$18.00
Catalog #: ARC199CD 2
One of the major bands featured on the BRISTOL REGGAE EXPLOSON compilation, earns their own anthology with 11 stunning tracks, 7 previously unreleased in ANY format. Crucial roots reggae sounds similar to MISTY IN ROOTS, ASWAD, STEEL PULSE or BLACK UHURU-fantastic early 80's sounds and riddims.
Talisman/TAKIN THE STRAIN CD
$18.00
Catalog #: ARC241CD 2
Originally released in 1984, TALISMAN's first full length album reissued for the first time on CD by BRISTOL ARCHIVES. A total of 14 tracks, with 5 bonus LIVE cuts added for good measure. Fantastic conscious roots reggae, wonderful vocal harmonies, a must for fans of STEEL PULSE and BLACK UHURU.
Various/ANCESTORS OF RAP CD
$18.00
Catalog #: TRCD9019 2
TRAMP RECORDS boss TOBIAS KIRMAYER has compiled the best prototype rap songs of all time on this compilation. 16 tracks that unites existing soul and funk tracks from the late 60s and early 70s that features lyrics that are rhymed in rhythm. Includes BLOWFLY, JAMES WEST, and more. Essential!
Various/BE ARISIONABLE! VOL.2 CD
$18.00
Catalog #: ARI034CD 2
Classic jazz funk killer tunes from ARISION! Incl. SHANNON GIBSON's "THIS CAN'T BE LOVE," disco classic "TRIP TO YOUR MIND" by HUDSON PEOPLE, crazy vocal cover of "EXPLORATION" by AMEDEO TOMMASI, super dope edit of MARCO DI MARCO's "CAMPARENDA" by YOSAKU and lots more hot business.
Various/BRISTOL REGGAE EXPLOSION VOL3 CD
$18.00
Catalog #: ARC249CD 2
BRISTOL ARCHIVES returns with it's second part to the 80's scene, 15 tracks of SERIOUS conscious roots reggae from REVELATION ROCKERS, BUNNY MARRETT, TALISMAN, JOSHUA MOSES, ZION BAND, COOL RUNNINGS, THE RADICALS and many more. Tons of unreleased material and comprehensive liner notes. Smashing!
Various/DECADE BOX 4CD
$18.00
Catalog #: LM54200 2
Stocking Stuffer! LE SON DU MAQUIS's 10th anniversary, limited edition 4xCD box set with 65 tracks from ALAN VEGA, A CERTAIN RATIO, JAMES CHANCE, PAUL HAIG, CLUSTER, FAUST, NEON JUDGEMENT, PAUL HAIG, LYDIA LUNCH and mnay more. 100 page booklet with extensive liners - a real bargain, new lower price!
Various/DYNAMITE RHYTHM & BLUES CD
$18.00
Catalog #: SOS1002 2
TRAMP's new spin-off label SOUND OF SOUL knocks it out of the park with this 15 tracker full of 1960's rhythm & blues rockers from artists that never made it big. These cuts have volume and intensity, most were regional "hits" on radio/jukeboxes. Trust us, you NEED to have this collection!
Various/FASHION IN FINE STYLE VOL 1 CD
$18.00
Catalog #: RARC002CD 2
No other label defines UK reggae in the 80s and 90s like FASHION. For two decades the label had a constant stream of singles dominating the lovers rock chart, and later pioneered the UK ragge sound. REGGAE ARCHIE proudly releases this best of featuring DEE SHARP, ALTON ELLIS, FRANKIE PAUL & more
Various/FEELING NICE VOL. 2 CD
$18.00
Catalog #: TRCD9026 2
TRAMP is back with a second volume of super rare and super heavy funk 45s from the late 60s/early 70s. 16 tracks including SOUL DUKES, CAROLE VEAL, NOLA & THE SOUL ROCKERS, LITTLE GENE BROOKS, SOUL EXPLOSION, LENIS GUESS, LIL BUCK & TOP CATS and more. Hand picked by crate digger TOBIAS KIRMAYER.
Various/FEVER:RHYTHM & BLUES TRILOGY 3CD
$18.00
Catalog #: LM54207 2
A great stocking stuffer! 51 track 3CD box from LE SON DU MAQUIS, focusing on post-WWII R&B. CD1 has classics from BIG MAMA THORNTON,JOE TURNER, LOUIS JORDON, LITTLE RICHARD, FATS DOMINO & many more. CD2 has lesser known tune while CD3 is all previously unreleased. Yowza! 28 page booklet included.
Various/FREE AFRICA 4CD BOX
$18.00
Catalog #: LM54176 2
Groove Dis Exclusive. Stocking Stuffer! Amazing 4 CD box celebrating 50 years of independence for the main African countries. 50 tracks including MANU DIBANGO, SALIF KEITA, M MAKEBA, ALI FARKA TOURE, M KANTE, ANGELICA KIDJO, ALPHA BLONDY, and more. Blues/jazz/rock from 4 corners of Africa. New...
Various/FUNKY SIDE OF GOLDBAND ANLA CD
$18.00
Catalog #: TRCD9039 2
Fantastic TRAMP curated anthology of GOLDBAND and ANLA RECORDS label, who released some truly amazing country & western, swamp pop, cajun, rhythm & blues and soul from the 60s and early 70s. 23 tracks with extensive liner notes and pics - get a glimpse into the grassroots operation once again!
Various/MEXICAN NEW WAVE CD
$18.00
Catalog #: ISMCD006X 2
ISM RECORDS and ELECTRIQUE MUSIC present the very first compilation of it's kind, focusing on the fresh emerging sounds coming out of Mexico. DJs and producers alike creating modern disco, electronic soul, beat down house, warped techno and Balearic workouts. 12 unique artists and tracks.
Various/MOVEMENTS 4 (TRAMP) CD
$18.00
Catalog #: TRCD9015 2
Fourth volume of elusive rare grooves compiled by TRAMP label head TOBIAS KIRMAYER. 16 tracks of forgotten funk, soul, and jazz, includes RUDY TEE & THE RENO-BOPS, DINO & THE DELL TONES, PRESON LOVE, IRIS BELL & THE JIVE- ETTES, ZODIACS, SOUL BROTHERS INC, ODYSSEY GROUP, and RICKY WILLIAMS.
Various/MOVEMENTS 5 (TRAMP) CD
$18.00
Catalog #: TRCD9021 2
TRAMP RECORDS celebrates it's 10th anniversary with the fifth volume of their much respected MOVEMENTS series, launched to champion privately produced soul, jazz, and funk. These 17 tracks include LEE FIELDS, AL REED, JIMMY PREACHER ELLIS, IRIS BELL TRIO, ALLEY PAT, AL REED, and many more!
Various/MOVEMENTS 6 (TRAMP) CD
$18.00
Catalog #: TRCD9031 2
TRAMP RECORDS is releases volume 6, a 17 track journey that discovers, studies, and properly represents great black American music that is at risk of being lost of forgotten. Ballads, soul-jazz, proto-disco, rare funk cuts from ROY PORTER, LITTLE MELL, PROFESSOR LETT, DELL VIKINGS & many more!
Various/MOVEMENTS 7 (TRAMP) CD
$18.00
Catalog #: TRCD9042 2
TRAMP RECORDS continues their highly successful reissue series, 17 tracks of forgotten jazz and soul that will leave you speechless. RENE BAILEY, NU ART QUARTET, LEE MITCHELL, MATILDA HAYWOOD, BOBBY WADE, ALL JARREAU TRIO just to name a few! 16 page CD booklet with detailed notes and photos!
Various/MOVEMENTS 8 (TRAMP) CD
$18.00
Catalog #: TRCD9054 2
The newest volume in this series of rare and undiscovered gems of soul and jazz focuses on rare, privately produced American soul, jazz, and funk. Includes songs by PAPA ALBERT FRENCH, THYME, KAY DENNIS, ULYSSES CROCKETT, JOE WILSON, JOHN TIMMONS, and more! (TRAMP)
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