Groove Distribution :: :: Albums

Victor Haynes/MY TIME IS HERE CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXCDP64 2

VICTOR HAYNES is an accomplished UK singer and songwriter who has enjoyed immense popularity internationally, much due in part to his versatility. He excels as a smooth soul singer, but also in the fields of jazz and swing. This great new 14 tracker focusses on upbeat/mid-tempo songs. (EXPANSION)

Various/ETHEREAL MAGIC CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXCDP67 2

TONY MONSON curates this 17 track collection on EXPANSION, creating a mood of extreme relaxation with HIROSHIMA, BLUEY of INCOGNITO, KENNY LOGGINS, PHILIP BAILEY, ANGELA BOFILL, SEALS & CROFTS, ISLEY BROTHERS, MARTINE GIRAULT, LESETTE WILSON, WOMACK & WOMACK and many more!

Victor Haynes/OPTIMISTIC CD $15.00

Catalog #: EXCDP7 2

Steve Spacek/BLACK POCKET-THE ALBUM CD $6.00

Catalog #: EXITCD001 2

Instrumental soul at its best, an exploration into grooves and the spaces within, this CD compiles the 3 "BLACK POCKET" 12" releases. He's worked w/ HARMONIC 313, been covered by DWELE, been remixed by J DILLA, been signed to MOS DEF's GOODTREE label... Get this now! CD has 5 extra cuts. (EXIT)

Submotion Orchestra/FINEST HOUR CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXLPCD1102 2

This 7 piece UK band's live cinematic orchestrations blending soul, jazz, folk with progressive dance, dnb & dubstep is bewitchingly beautiful, perfectly crafted & has garnered this great fans including ASHLEY BEEDLE, SIMBAD & GILLES PETERSON who featured them on BROWNSWOOD BUBBLERS 6.

Dazzle/DAZZLE (1979) LP $24.00

Catalog #: EXLPM60 1

EXPANSION releases this 1979 disco/boogie album on vinyl, this New York studio group was produced by LEROY BURGESS and STAN LUCAS with vocals by JOCELYN BROWN. "REACHING" & "YOU DAZZLE ME" are top shelf, with incredible string, horn, and synth arrangements by top players of the day. Essential.

Roy Ayers/SILVER VIBRATIONS LP $30.00

Catalog #: EXLPM64 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. Extremely rare, much sought after jazz funk album from 1983 available once again from EXPANSION. Includes many tracks that are not available on any other album or hits collection. Originally a numbered version for RSD 2019, now available in a regular edition.

Carl Anderson/ABSENCE... + ON & ON CD $15.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD04 2

"ABSENCE WITH OUT LOVE" and "ON & ON", two iconic 80's soul albums finally debut on CD. Featuring one of soul music's signature tracks, "BUTTERCUP" written by STEVIE WONDER, plus "A.W.O.L." with a rare cameo appearance from soul superstar TEENA MARIE. Plus 80's boogie clasic "DON'T MAKE ME WAIT".

Bobby Broom/CLEAN SWEEP & LIVIN'... CD $15.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD05 2

"CLEAN SWEEP" and "LIVIN' FOR THE BEAT" are the debut & sophomore albums of BOBBY BROOM, being released on CD for the first time ever. Signed to GRP in 1981, when the "Jamaica funk" sound was the flavor of the day, he was the most exciting fusion guitarist on the scene. (EXPANSION)

Lou Rawls/NOW IS THE TIME & CLOSE... CD $15.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD06 2

For the first time on CD, these 2 classic albums ("NOW IS THE TIME" and "CLOSE COMPANY") by the master of silky soul includes productions by DEXTER WANSEL, THOM BELL, and MTUME & LUCAS. RAWLS recorded 75 albums and won 3 Grammys, and had 13 Grammy nominations total! (EXPANSION)

Norman Connors/TAKE IT... & MR. C CD $15.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD07 2

"TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT" and "MR. C", two classic jazz fusion albums from the early 80's, are combined on one CD. He toured with PHARAOH SANDERS as his drummer for years and featured on 5 of his albums. Also includes work by FREDDIE HUBBARD, STARSHIP ORCHESTRA, ADARITHA, & GLENN JONES. (EXPANSION)

Manhattans/BLACK TIE & LOVE TALK CD $15.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD08 2

Between 1973 & 1986 this soul act recorded a dozen albums for COLUMBIA RECORDS. Now available as 2 albums on 1 CD, "LOVE TALK" was their last 70's album & has not previously been on CD, while "BLACK TIE" brought their signature polished sound. (EXPANSION)

Keni Burke/YOU'RE THE BEST & CHANGES CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD09 2

Two early 80's classic soul albums from the singer, bass player, producer, and songwriter discovered by CURTIS MAYFIELD. Includes the iconic "RISIN' TO THE TOP", a defining bassline of contemporary hip hop/R&B. This is the first time either of these albums have been released on CD. (EXPANSION)

Sheree Brown/STRAIGHT AHEAD-THE MUSIC CD $15.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD10 2

2 highly sought after albums together on 1 cd from singer, musician & songwriter who co-wrote some of PATRICE RUSHEN's best songs including HAVEN'T YOU HEARD. Includes the classic 2 stepper "IT'S A PLEASURE" as well as "GOT TO GET AWAY" & "ON MY WAY HOME" feat. STEVIE WONDER.

Chi-Lites/HEAVENLY BODY & ME AND YOU CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD11 2

2 fine albums from the legendary CHI-LITES from the early 80's. Still with their classic harmony but with touches of the sound of that period ranging from mid-tempo tunes 2 steppers with strings & horns to classic ballads. On HEAVENLY BODY they revisted their classic "HAVE YOU SEEN HER".

Kinsmann Dazz/KINSMANN DAZZ & DAZZ CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD12 2

KINGSMAN DAZZ began in 1971, taking their name from the bar where they were the house band and a melange of the words dance & jazz. EXPANSION reissues these two classic pre-DAZZ BAND albums on CD for the first time, including production by PHILLIP BAILEY and PATRICE RUSHEN. 15 tracks circa late 70s.

L.J. Reynolds/L.J. REYNOLDS-TRAVELIN CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD15 2

Remastered from the original master tapes from the vaults of the iconic CAPITOL building, now available on CD for the first time. Two early 80s souls gems that include "KEY TO THE WORLD", "TRAVELIN'" and "SAY YOU WILL". Includes production by RONNIE McNEIR. A must for fans of THE DRAMATICS!

Ozone/WALK ON & SEND IT CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD17 2

OZONE formed in the late 70's from the ashes of THE ENDEAVORS, and soon became BILLY PRESTON's backing band. At MOTOWN they become musicians and arrangers for TEENA MARIE. EXPANSION collects their first two from 80/81 on CD for the first time. Polished west coast funk/soul with a taste of jazz!

Ozone/JUMP ON IT & LI'L SUZY CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD18 2

OZONE formed in the late 70's from the ashes of THE ENDEAVORS, and soon became BILLY PRESTON's backing band. At MOTOWN they become musicians and arrangers for TEENA MARIE, this 2 on 1 collects two albums that followed in which TEENA MARIE became more involved. Fantastic 80s soul/funk/jazz.

Rene & Angela/R & A + WALL TO WALL CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD19 2

The first two RENE & ANGELA albums recorded for CAPITOL in the early 80s together for the frist time on this new EXPANSION CD. A tight batch of modern soul goodness, with a nod to ASHFORD & SIMPSON. These tunes range from midtempo steppers cuts to faster warm jazzy groovers. Essential.

Main Ingredient/EUPHRATES-AFRODISIAC CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD20 2

EXPANSION releases two fantastic early 70's albums on CD for the first time. "AFRODISIAC" was released in 1973 and has become a firm favorite with fans, virtually establishing the "quiet storm". "EUPHRATES RIVER" was more of a commercial success including their biggest hits inc "LOOKS LIKE RAIN".

Ronnie Dyson/MORE YOU DO IT & LOVE IN CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD21 2

Broadway star RONNIE DYSON recorded these two albums under the watchful eye of CHUCK JACKSON and MARVIN YANCY in the mid 70s. This partnership also saw RONNIE's sound turn more in the direction of "luxury" soul with lush arrangements and instrumentation. 18 tracks first time on CD. (EXPANSION)

Cuba Gooding/1ST CUBA & LOVE DANCER CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD22 2

One of the most distinctive voices in soul music, best known for the songs he recorded as lead singer of MAIN INGREDIENT. EXPANSION proudly presents this two on one CD with his MOTOWN works from 1978/79, produced by DENNIS LAMBERT and BRIAN POTTER. Luxury soul and classic disco dancefloor gems.

High Fashion/FEELIN' LUCKY & MADE UP CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD23 2

HIGH FASHION was the creation of JACQUES FRED PETRUS, a music hustler that also created CHANGE (with LUTHER VANDROSS) and B.B&Q. "FEELING LUCKY" and "MADE UP YOUR MIND" are early 80's soul gems, now on CD for the first time. Includes their big dance hit "FEELIN' LUCKY LATELY". 16 tracks. (EXPANSION)

Kwick/KWICK & TO THE POINT CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD24 2

This Memphis, TN group formed from the ashes of THE NEWCOMERS, who morphed into THE KWICK after the demise of STAX RECORDS. "KWICK" and "TO THE POINT" released in 1980 & 1981, are remastered here on CD for the very first time. Includes their hit "NIGHTLIFE", a funky boogie jam. 16 tracks....

Dayton/DAYTON & CUTIE PIE CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD25 2

First legitimate CD release of these two classic MOTOWN albums, digitally re-mastered from the original tapes. DAYTON formed in 1980 and became established after successful tours with QUNICY JONES, STEPHANIE MILLS, and ASHFORD & SIMPSON. 16 tracks, includes their hit "EYES ON YOU". (EXPANSION)

Dayton/HOT FUN & FEEL THE MUSIC CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD26 2

First legitimate CD release of these two classic MOTOWN albums, digitally re-mastered from the original tapes. These two mid-80s funk/soul albums total 18 tracks. (EXPANSION)

Charles Jackson/PASSIONATE & GONNA CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD27 2

EXPANSION releases classic 80s soul albums "PASSIONATE BREEZES" and "GONNA GETCHA LOVE" on one CD. JACKSON wrote and produced hits for NATALIE COLE, WHITNEY HOUSTON ("WHERE DO BROKEN HEARTS GO"), and was lead singer of THE INDEPENDENTS during the 70s. Funk/disco/quiet storm must haves!(EXPANSION)

O'Bryan/DOIN' ALRIGHT - YOU AND I CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD28 2

EXPANSION delivers the first legit reissue of these classic 80s CAPITOL albums from North Carolina's O'BRYAN. SOUL TRAIN's DON CORNELIUS worked on "DOIN' ALRIGHT" which spawned the rare groove anthem by the same name. His follow up "YOU AND I" feat the TV theme "SOUL TRAIN'S A COMING". 16 tracks.

Eloise Laws/ELOISE LAWS - ALL IN TIME CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD29 2

First legit CD release of these 2 classic 80s CAPITOL albums on EXPANSION. Her brothers HUBERT and RONNIE excelled in woodwinds, while the music of ELOISE and sister DEBRA created the vocal soundtrack of a entire jazz, funk and soul generation. 18 tracks in total, with tons of PHILLY rhythm!

Mighty Fire/MIGHTY FIRE & NO TIME CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD30 2

Late 70s / early 80s soul group comprised of MOTOWN songwriters, trumpet player from STEVIE WONDER's band, and other seasoned session players. The 5 piece released these 2 albums on ELEKTRA in 1981 & 1982, producing some of the era's most organic live soul. First time ever on CD. (EXPANSION)

Mass Production/WELCOME & BELIEVE DCD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD31 2

MASS PRODUCTION was a 70s/80s funk and soul band from Virginia who released 8 albums on COTILLION, "WELCOME TO MY WORLD and "BELIEVE" being their first two. Double disc with a sound that resembles EARTH WIND AND FIRE, KOOL AND THE GANG, MAZE or BAR-KAYS. 16 tracks inc "COSMIC LUST". (EXPANSION)

Main Ingredient/ROLLING & MUSIC MAX CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD32 2

EXPANSION releases these 2 classic LPs on CD for the first time! "ROLLING DOWN A MOUNTAINSIDE" was released in 1975, CUBA GOODING's vocals and the band's musicianship made this one of their best. "MUSIC "MAXIMUS" from 1976 has been much sampled by DMZ, JAY Z, and LITTLE BROTHER. 19 amazing tracks.

Chuck Cissel/JUST FOR YOU & IF I HAD CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD33 2

EXPANSION reissues these two classic early 80s album on CD for the first time. 17 tracks of feel good pre-electronic soul music produced by SKIP SCARBOROUGH. Includes the hits 'DON'T TELL ME YOU'RE SORRY", "CISSLIN HOT", and a cover of SKIP's "LADY IN MY WORLD". Remastered from original tapes!

Art Webb/MR FLUTE & LOVE EYES CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD34 2

Flautist ART WEBB performed and recorded with top artists through the hey day of jazz fusion and also made his mark on the salsa scene. These were his only two solo albums, both recorded in 1977, featuring collaborations by ROY AYERS' producers J. SCHOEBAUM & JOHN LEE. Soul/jazz fusion delight!

Marc Sadane/ONE WAY LOVE & EXCITING CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD35 2

Georgia singer/songwriter who was taken to WARNER BROTHERS in the late 70s by producers MTUME & LUCAS, created these two album of lavish soul music that include the hits "ONE WAY LOVE AFFAIR" and "ONE MINUTE FROM LOVE". 19 tracks remastered from original tapes, first time on CD. (EXPANSION)

Ray Barretto/EYE OF & CAN YOU FEEL IT CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD36 2

New York drummer, bandleader, and composer was a member of TITO PUENTE's orchestra and recorded for FANIA, these 2 albums come from the heyday of jazz fusion (1977/78) and were the first production collaboration with THE CRUSADERS. 17 tracks, first time on CD from original masters. (EXPANSION)

Aquarian Dream/FANTASY & CHANCE TO CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD37 2

New York jazz/Brazilian live act that was discovered by NORMAN CONNORS who produced these two albums for ELEKTRA in 1978/1979. These albums range from the epic jazz funk of "YOU'RE A STAR" to the epic frantic disco of "CHANCE BY DANCE". 16 tracks in all, many heavily sampled & covered. (EXPANSION)

Willie Hutch/SOUL PORTRAIT & SEASON CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD38 2

EXPANSIONS releases these two classic soul albums on one CD for the first time ever. "SOUL PORTRAIT" was HUTCH's debut, 11 songs he wrote & arranged himself ranging from beat ballads and Northern soul dancers. "SEASONS FOR LOVE" now inc the bonus previously only 7" cut "WHEN A BOY FALLS IN LOVE".

Sylvia St James/MAGIC & ECHOES IMAGES CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD39 2

Chicago native who moved to LA landed gigs with GEORGE DUKE, FRANK ZAPPA, and WAYNE HENDERSON's SIDE EFFECT; she cut these 2 early 80s solo LPs with ELEKTRA feat songs written by DON BLACKMAN, WELDON IRVINE, and LARRY DUNN of EW&F. These jazz/fusion/disco gems are finally on one CD! (EXPANSION)

Ray, Goodman & Brown/TAKE IT & MOOD CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD40 2

The trio previously recorded as THE MOMENTS for the hits "LOOK AT ME","SEXY MAMA" and "LOVE ON A TWO WAY STREET", but eventually changed their name for contractual reasons. These two 80's soul gems on EMI have been out of print for years; 16 tracks inc 'WHERE DID YOU GET THAT BODY BABY". (EXPANSION)

Gene Dunlap/IT'S JUST THE WAY & PARTY CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD41 2

Two classic 1981 albums from BLUE NOTE drummer who also played on ROY AYERS "FEVER". "IT'S JUST THE WAY I FEEL" features vocal duties from THE RIDGEWAY SISTERS and PHILIPPE WYNNE of DETROIT SPINNERS, plus EARTH WIND & FIRE guitarist. "PARTY IN ME" has never been on CD. 17 tracks. (EXPANSION)

Leon Ware/ROCKIN' YOU & SELF TITLED CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD43 2

Detroit singer, songwriter, and producer who worked with the ISLEY BROTHERS MICHAEL JACKSON, and MARVIN GAYE at MOTOWN recorded these two timeless soul jazz albums at the beginning of the 80s, now on one CD from EXPANSION. Inc "WHY I CAME TO CALI","SOMEWHERE","LOST IN LOVE WITHOUT YOU". 18 tracks.

Kleeer/INTIMATE CONNECTION & SEEKRET CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD44 2

EXPANSION releases this 2 on 1 CD from Baltimore 80s R&B/soul group produced by EUMIR DEODATO at ATLANTIC. Includes "YOU DID IT AGAIN", "TAKE YOUR HERT AWAY", "NEVER CRY AGAIN", and "INTIMATE CONNECTION". Fifteen tracks with enhanced remastering, first time either album has been on CD.

Mark Colby/SERPENTINE FIRE & ONE GOOD CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD45 2

MARK COLBY was a New York sax player who worked on sessions with the WILSON PICKET and the BEE GEES, arriving at the legendary TAPPAN ZEE label in the late 70s to cut these two classic early jazz-fusion masterpieces. On CD for the first time, inc the rare groove classic "PIECE OF MIND". (EXPANSION)

Cedar Walton/MOBIUS & BEYOND MOBIOUS CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD46 2

Keyboard king who played on COLTRANE's "GIANT STEPS" gets his two mid-70s jazz-fusion classics released on CD for the first time. Includes the rare groove classic "THE GIRL WITH THE DISCOTEQUE EYES", these dozen tracks stretch the boundary of jazz from "BLUE TRANE" to the BEE GEES. (EXPANSION)

Ronnie Laws/FRIENDS & STRANGERS-FLAME CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXPJFM1 2

The UK's EXPANSION RECORDS and JAZZ FM joined forces to present 2 of the finest albums of the jazz fusion genre on a single double bill CD. RONNIE LAWS was an early member of EARTH WIND & FIRE and a jazz funk pioneer!

30-70/ART MAKE LOVE LP $30.00

Catalog #: EXRECLP001 1

The expansive soul collective from Melbourne, 30/70 counts HORATIO LUNA, ALLYSHA JOY, and more amongst its members. A regular on the RHYTHM SECTION INTERNATIONAL label, here they step out with the first release on ENERGY EXCHANGE RECORDS.

Don Blackman/DON BLACKMAN (1982) LP $30.00

Catalog #: EXRSDLP14 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. RSD 2017. First 180g vinyl issue of this soul/funk/jazz classic from 1982. The album was a sensation on the rare groove scene which lead to a yearly JAZZ CAFE showcase up until his death in 2016. His keyboards were used by MARY J BLIGE & JANET JACKSON + sampled by SNOOP...

Timeless Legend/SYNCHRONIZED (RSD) LP $34.50

Catalog #: EXRSDLP65 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. Official RSD UK title. EXPANSION reissues one of the rarest "rare groove" albums of all time, "SYNCHRONIZED" from 1980 features 11 funk/soul/groove pearls including their huge crossover hit "I WAS BORN TO LOVE YOU". Limited edition numbered exact replica sleeve.

Barney McAll/PRECIOUS ENERGY LP $30.00

Catalog #: EXTRAARTS004 1

Grammy-nominated composer and pianist presents a 7-song album of soul and avante-funk featuring MILES DAVIS alumni GARY BARTZ, RITA SATCH, LANEOUS, & JACE XL. McALL has previously worked with GARY BARTZ, SIA, DEWEY REDMAN, MACEO PARKER, BILLY HARPER, and FRED WESLEY. (EXTRA CELESTIAL ARTS)

Trusme/WORKING NIGHTS CD $18.00

Catalog #: FCCD026 2

Back in.Debut album from this Manchester music prodigy who has released 12" singles on LOVE4MUSIC. This incls 5 unreleased tracks, 3 of those hard to find singles and a CD only bonus cut "12:12". A mix of funk, soul, and jazz with raves from GILLES PETERSON, MAD MATS, ROB LUIS and more. (FAT CITY)

John Robinson/I AM NOT FOR SALE CD $18.00

Catalog #: FCCD028 2

Not new, but new to us. LIL SCI (SOL UPRIZING & SCIENZ OF LIFE) drops this hip hop album from FAT CITY with a who's who of guests and producers: MF DOOM, DAEDELUS, AMON CONTACT, DWIGHT TRIBLE, JNEIRO JAREL, FLYING LOTUS, IG CULTURE and more. Essential hip hop. (FAT CITY)

Trusme/WORKING NIGHTS DLP $28.50

Catalog #: FCLP015 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. Debut album from Manchester prodigy TRUSME. 8 tracks incl 3 of the hard to (out of print) LOVE4MUSIC singles. A mix of funk, soul, and jazz with a totally modern basement soul feel. A great album for club play and home listening. Repressed and now back in stock. Don't sleep...

Trusme/IN THE RED DLP $24.00

Catalog #: FCLP017 1

The long awaited followup to "WORKING NIGHTS" is finally here! A sweet & soulful 8 track album of boogie soul, nu disco and house featuring some big time guests:AMP FIDDLER,STONES THROW's DAM-FUNK,JAZZANOVA's PAUL RANDOLPH, and PIRANAHEAD. (FAT CITY/PRIME NUMBERS)

Various/GROOVE OF ESSR LP $33.00

Catalog #: FER003 1

Subtitled "FUNK, DISCO, JAZZ FROM SOVIET ESTONIA", this 11-song compilation explores the groovier side of the Iron Curtain with songs recorded between 1974 to 1988 in the former Soviet republic of Estonia. (FUNK EMBASSY)

Rita Ray/OLD LOVE WILL RUST LP $30.00

Catalog #: FER005RPW 1

The debut album from the Estonian singer-songwriter has a slower, classic R&B sound with 8 songs of blue-eyed soul from vocal chords hardened by a decade in choir singing. (FUNK EMBASSY)

Various/GROOVE OF ESSR II LP $37.50

Catalog #: FER008 1

More Soviet era pop, soul, and funk emanating from the Baltic nation of Estonia, recorded between 1973 to 1984 when it was part of the former Soviet Union. (FUNK EMBASSY RECORDS)

Richard Spaven/WHOLE OTHER LP $27.00

Catalog #: FLILP001 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. Prolific drummer releases his debut on FINE LINE, 9 tracks that take us on a journey of jazz, electronic, & soundtracks. Performed with JOSE JAMES, FLYING LOTUS, GURU's JAZZMATAZZ, and GREGORY PORTER. UK sounds to the fore: JAMES BLAKE-esque moody vocals meet his edgy broken...

Lady Blackbird/BLACK ACID SOUL LP $51.00

Catalog #: FM0008 1

An absolutely stunning debut album of classic soul/jazz in the vein of NINA SIMONE or BILLIE HOLIDAY. The LA-based artist's voice will stop you in your tracks when you hear it! Rave reviews from GILLES PETERSON, THE GUARDIAN, NEW YORK TIMES, and more! Pressed on 180g black vinyl. (FOUNDATION MUSIC)

Lady Blackbird/BLACK ACID SOUL (BLUE) LP $57.00

Catalog #: FM0008BL 1

Earth Angel/EARTH ANGEL LP $34.50

Catalog #: FMP063 1

Alternative electronic soul project by RICHARD BARRATT (aka PARROT aka CROOKED MAN, and best known for his production work with ROISIN MURPHY) featuring RHIANNA KENNY on vocals. (FOUNDATION MUSIC)

Rasmus Faber/WHERE WE BELONG CD $16.50

Catalog #: FPCD02 2

Back in. CD of soulful house deep house and melodic dance tunes from the Swedish producer (MELO), remixer (DUBTRIBE, E-SMOOVE) and DJ. Slick and stylish vocal house songs for fans of REEL PEOPLE, RURALS, BLUE SIX and the like. Danceable but perfect for at home play too. 13 tracks. (FARPLANE)

Jimpster/BIRDHOUSE LP $33.00

Catalog #: FRLP42 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. His 7th album takes a step away from the dancefloor with an introspective revisit to his early inspirations of jazz, 70's fusion, library music, ambient, and sample-based downtempo electronica. And it's wonderful! Only 300 copies available, pressed on 180g vinyl! (FREERANGE)

Various/FUTURE SOUL (FREESTYLE) CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD039 2

First in a new series of compilations from the FREESTYLE label, "FUTURE SOUL". Building on the old UNISEX series of neo-soul collections, this new selection brings more new neo-soul goodness to the table, with tracks from WILL I AM, MR V & JILL SCOTT, NICOLE WILLIS, DIESLET, JUMBONICS & more.

Speedometer/SOUL GROOVIN - LIVE! CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD054 2

SPEEDOMETER are already well known to contemporary fans of funk and soul - a virtual touring machine in Europe and Japan. SOUL GROOVIN captures the band at their best - LIVE! 12 tracks that drip with sweat and sex, and great cover art to boot! FREESTYLE records can do no wrong!

Cookin On 3 Burners/SOUL MESSIN' CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD055 2

Second album from top Australian trio that join the dots between soul, funk boogaloo, and jazz. Features the killer 7"s and "CARS" 12" that came out prior to this full length. A must for fans of JTQ, DUFFY, SHARON JONES, FANTASTICS, SPEEDOMETER, SNOWBOY, et al. Another top notch FREESTYLE album!

Impellers/ROBOT LEGS CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD059 2

Another amazing funky soul act to launch from Brighton, England! Hot on the heels of BABY CHARLES - these guys have charmed the pants off of the BBC w/ their biting, crisp and brass heavy funky soul. These 11 trax are a must have for DAPTONE & SHARON JONES fans - need I say AMY W too? (FREESTYLE)

SK Radicals/URBAN ECLECTIKS CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD060 2

The much anticipated album from SEAN KHAN mixing soul, jazz and broken beats. Always smooth and funky this goes from slow and downbeat to fast and dancefloor friendly. Should appeal to fans of NEW SECTOR MOVEMENTS, BUGZ IN THE ATTIC, ATJAZZ and MARK DE CLIVE-LOWE. Urban and groovy. (FREESTYLE)

Soul Harmonics/THESE TIMES CD $19.50

Catalog #: FSRCD063 2

Something a little bit different from FREESTYLE this Aussie band (helmed by FLOW DYNAMIC) has more in common with THE BRAND NEW HEAVIES, TORTURED SOUL INCOGNITO and the like than most of their labelmates.A mix of funky soulful house and jazz dance (played live!) with great vocals and a full band.

Sound Stylistics/GREASIN' THE WHEELS CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD065 2

After a 2 year absense this top notch funky soul/jazz band returns with 12 amazing new cuts featuring guest spots from JAN KINCAID, SNOWBOY, and EDDIE ROBERTS from the NEW MASTERSOUNDS. Soundtrack or action film scores? Latin? Psychedelic soul? Irresistible horn riffs? An absolutley killer follow...

Phuture Motion/THIEF CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD071 2

New on FREESTYLE, PHUTURE MOTION deliver 18 tracks that take a heavyweight dose of Latin vibes, ruff it up, shake it down, and send it in a new direction. Latin broken beat, dubstep, old skool fly girl rap, drum & bass, even reggaeton - huge support from FREDDITE CRUGER and GILES PETERSION.

Root Source/FIRE WALKER CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD078 2

ROOT SOURCE is back with a new 7 track album of deep jazz, funk, samba & Brazilian fusion that has a cool 70s vibe. Championed by NICOLA CONTE, GILES PETERSON, & SNOWBOY, this hammond-led troop even turn in an anthemic jazz dance reworking of the "OOMPA LIOOPAH THEME"! Recommended! (FREESTYLE)

Aroop Roy/NOMADIC SOUL CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD079 2

World reknown DJ, event organizer, and producer who has worked with BUGZ IN THE ATTIC, KYOTO JAZZ MASSIVE, & LAURENT GARNIER releases his new FREESTYLE records full length feat guests SASHA WILLIAMSON, LYRIC L, SARA G, REPLIFE, and SARAH WINTON. 11 tracks of broken beat jazz, techno, headz, and...

Transatlantics/TRANSATLANTICS CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD080 2

Debut 12 track album on FREESTYLE, compared to SHARON JONES & THE DAP KINGS by NME, MOJO, etc. Their sound invokes the grainy warmth of southern American Soul and the rhythmic grunt of classic JAMES BROWN-era funk. The commanding vocals of TARA LYNCH drives this 8 piece into true retro style.

Big Pimp Jones/FIVE FINGERS OF DEATH CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD081 2

The "sequel" to "BAD BAD JIMMY RUCKUS" is an killer 70's style soundtrack to a fictional movie with 20 beheadings, a monorail chase scece, and naked female assassins with poison lip balm. Frantic fuzz guitar influenced by a bad LSD trip, hot n' funky breaks, odd dialogue, & sexy keys. (FREESTYLE)

Speedometer/SHAKEDOWN CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD082 2

Brand new studio album on FREESTYLE from world famous UK funk & soul band. 12 tracks of vocal led songs feat NATASHA WATTS, RIA CURRIE, MYLES SANKO, and former JAMES BROWN singer MARTHA HIGH! Guests include SNOWBOY, ROOT SOURCE, and THE PERCEPTIONS. A must for fans of SHARON JONES, DAPTONE, etc.

Apples, The/KINGS (w/FRED WESLEY) CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD083 2

Killer new 8 track album from UK instrumental jazz-funk juggernaut, with 4 tracks featuring JBs/FUNKADELIC horn guru FRED WESLEY and the "GODFATHER OF ISRAELI" ethno-fushion SHLOMO BAR. Funky foundations with cut-n-paste beats full of African, soul, dub, middle eastern sounds. Great art!...

Frootful/COLOURS CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD084 2

Debut from LACK OF AFRO's live guitarist NICK RADFORD, bridging the gap between past and present with a tasty mix of 60's soul-jazz, latin, ska, and R&B. An all star troop that includes members of PAUL WELLER's band, these tweleve tracks have a truly warm, analogue feel to them. (FREESTYLE)

Shaolin Afronauts/FLIGHT OF ANCIENTS CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD085 2

Heavily inspired by the sounds of 1970's West Africa, Ethiopia, and avant garde jazz, SHAOLIN AFRONAUTS deliver 8 tracks with the fire and intensity of FELA KUTI, mixed with Ethio-jazz of MULATU ASTATKE. A massive band that creates a truly polyrhythmic experience like none other. (FREESTYLE)

Various/SOUNDS FROM SOUL UNDERGROUND CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD086 2

FREESTYLE's latest collection of today's top soul bands, who mix it up with afrobeat, Latin, funk, and jazz. 17 tracks including RAY CAMACHO, ANDY TOLMAN CARTEL, LOS CHARLY'S ORCHESTRA, QUALITONS, KILLER METERS, MIGHTY SHOWSTOPPERS, ARIYA AFROBEAT ARKESTRA, RENEGADES OF JAZZ, and more.

Ray Lugo & Boogaloo Destroyers/WATUSI CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD087 2

Born in Venezuela and raised in Manhattan, RAY LUGO's journey began with FANIA shows as a kid, playing in Latin ska/rock bands as a teen, & forming KOKOLO AFROBEAT in 1990. His new act specializes in old skool boogaloo as played by EL GRAN COMBO, R BARETTO, M SANTAMARIA. 10 tracks. (FREESTYLE)

Randa & The Soul Kingdom/WHAT YOU... CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD088 2

Hailing from PERTH and at the forefront of the AUSSIE funk/soul scene, Jordanian born RANDA KHAMIS was compared to ANN SEXTON, MARVA WHITNEY, and VICKI ANDERSON on the band's debut. This new 10 tracker retains the funk, but also incorporates 60's Northern soul and 70's disco. Nice! (FREESTYLE)

Lack Of Afro/THIS TIME CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD089 2

ADAM GIBBONS aka LACK OF AFRO has DJ'd worldwide, producing and remixing everyone from TOM JONES, THE PHARCYDE, and NEW MASTERSOUNDS, This new album is full of deep funk/soul, be it mid 70's AL GREEN style or 60's pop soul ala DUSTY SPRINGFIELD, these 11 cuts are contemporary yet retro.(FREESTYLE)

Various/BLACK FEELING VOLUME 2 CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD090 2

FREESTYLE RECORDS returns with a second volume of their amazing cover series, with today's modern deep funk bands re-arranging & re-interpreting classics including MIGHTY SHOW STOPPERS' "SHAFT IN AFRICA", HIGH STREET HUSTERS "COSA NOSTRA", POLY-TONES "BURNING SPEAR" and much more!

Deep Street Soul/LOOK OUT WATCH OUT CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD092 2

DEEP STREET SOUL's new album builds upon the diamond hard and gritty funk & soul template they established on their 2009 long player, featuring new vocalist MAY JOHNSON and guest contributions from RANDA KHAMIS and ROXIE RAY. Thirteen raucous, heavy, intoxicating funk tracks. (FREESTYLE)

Reggie Watts/SIMPLIFIED (MID-PRICE) LP $10.50

Catalog #: FSRLP001 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. Relisted due to JACK WHITE's "LIVE AT THIRD MAN" LP release! New wave soul from Seattle based singer/comedian, heavily influenced by MARVIN GAYE & AL GREEN. Support from GILLES PETERSON and DE LA SOUL ("funky as hell..I'm digging it"). REGGIE does the music for the TV show...

Cookin On 3 Burners/SOUL MESSIN' LP $21.00

Catalog #: FSRLP055 1

Impellers/ROBOT LEGS LP $21.00

Catalog #: FSRLP059 1

Sound Stylistics/GREASIN' THE WHEELS LP $21.00

Catalog #: FSRLP065 1

Randa & The Soul Kingdom/ST LP $22.50

Catalog #: FSRLP066 1

Debut from Australian soul singer RANDA KHAMIS, & produced by THE BAMBOOS' producer LANCE FERGUSON, is an edgy/gritty funk & soul record. Her voice rides high over the amazing talent of her gang THE SOUL KINGDOM who has supported everyone from SHARON JONES to LIONEL RICHIE. 10 trks (FREESTYLE)

Transatlantics/TRANSATLANTICS LP $22.50

Catalog #: FSRLP080 1

Big Pimp Jones/FIVE FINGERS OF DEATH LP $21.00

Catalog #: FSRLP081 1

The "sequel" to "BAD BAD JIMMY RUCKUS" is an killer 70's style soundtrack to a fictional movie with 20 beheadings, a monorail chase scene, and naked female assassins with poison lip balm. Frantic fuzz guitar influenced by a bad LSD trip, hot n' funky breaks, odd dialogue, & sexy keys. (FREESTYLE)

Speedometer/SHAKEDOWN LP $22.50

Catalog #: FSRLP082 1

Apples, The/KINGS (w/FRED WESLEY) LP $21.00

Catalog #: FSRLP083 1

Frootful/COLOURS LP $22.50

Catalog #: FSRLP084 1

Shaolin Afronauts/FLIGHT OF ANCIENTS LP $22.50

Catalog #: FSRLP085 1

Various/SOUNDS FROM SOUL UNDERGROUND DLP $27.00

Catalog #: FSRLP086 1

Ray Lugo & Boogaloo Destroyers/WATUSI LP $22.50

Catalog #: FSRLP087 1

Randa & The Soul Kingdom/WHAT YOU... DLP $21.00

Catalog #: FSRLP088 1

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