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Zelia Barbosa/BRAZIL:SONGS OF PROTEST LP    $21.00
Catalog #: KSRE7LP 1
Back in stock! Amazing conscious Brazilian record originally released in the US only by MONITOR RECORDS in 1968. The SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS institute reissued the CD, but this is the first time it's every been on vinly. 12 tracks about 60s life in Brazil. English lyrics incl. (KINDRED SPIRITS)
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Zeep/ZEEP CD    $15.00
Catalog #: FARO120CD 2
With influence ranging from London to Brazil, ZEEP aka DA LATA's CHRIS FRANCK & NINA MIRANDA, bring together an album inspired by the live, funky, & folksy attitude of the 70's. Imagine LED ZEP, THE METERS, & THE BEATLES jamming w/Tropicalistas GAL COSTA, GILBERTO GIL, & OS MUTANTES! (FAR OUT)
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Yves Montand/A PARIS GTFD LP    $19.50
Catalog #: DOL1060HG 1
DOL gatefold reissue of 1962 album on KING from French pop chanson, 13 tracks including "PREMIERS PAS", "BARBARA", "AMOUR MON CHER AMOUR" and many more of his international hits.
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Youth Stand Up/YOUTH STAND UNITED LP    $19.50
Catalog #: AALP003 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. The follow up to 2015's "YOUTH STAND UP" LP that brought together young musicians from Belize, Ghana, & Glasgow. This new 6-song recording with Ghana's Tafi Cultural Institute oscillates between leftfield disco, dub excursions, Juju-electro, and space age gospel pop!...
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Yma Sumac/MAMBO! (180g) LP    $18.00
Catalog #: DOS724H 1
DOL reissues the 5th studio album by Peruvian singer YMA SUMAC, originally released in 1954 on CAPITOL. A classic in the exotica world, tracks include "GOOMBA BOOMBA", "CHA CHA GITANO", "JUNGLA", "CARNAVALITO BOLIVIANO", "FIVE BOTTLES OF MAMBO", "CHICKEN TALK", "MALAMBO NO 1" and many more.
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Yage/THE WOODLANDS OF OLD CD    $18.00
Catalog #: CDTOT60 2
FSOL release under the alias of their engineer YAGE. Traditional electronic sounds with other ethnic Brazilian and Middle East influences, "THE WOODLANDS OF OLD" is full of odd rhythms and eerie melodies. WILL WHITE of the PROPELLERHEADS featured on drums for three tracks. (JUMPIN'& PUMPIN')
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Willie Bobo/HELL OF AN ACT... & BOBO CD    $18.00
Catalog #: CDSBPJ39 2
One of the great Latin percussionists of his time, having worked with TITO PUENTE, CAL TJADER, HERBIE MANN, and SANTAMARIA, as well as releasing numerous albums of his own. This CD is comprised of the 2 albums he put out on COLUMBIA in the late 70's: "HELL OF AN ACT TO FOLLOW" & "BOBO".
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William Onyeabor/ANYTHING YOU SOW LP    $18.00
Catalog #: ONYEABOR1 1
An exceptional rare album from Nigeria. WILLIAM ONEYEARBOR created this killer album in '85 that has been rediscovered by such artist as FOUR TET & CARIBOU who recently sampled it. A great Afro-funk affair with sounds & bleeps that could now be tweaked on modern synthesizers. Pic sleeve.
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Wally Badarou/BACK TO SCALES (1980) LP    $27.00
Catalog #: LVLP01 1
BADAROU fused African grooves with the emerging electro sounds of the 80s, he played with ROBERT PALMER, TALKING HEADS, GRACE JONES, MANU DIBANGO and was considered LEVEL 42's 5th member. A synthesizer delight, MASSIVE ATTACK even sampled his '84 classic "MAMBO". Last copies already OOP. (LOVE...
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Wally Badarou/BACK TO SCALES (1980) CD    $18.00
Catalog #: LVCD01 2
BADAROU fused African grooves with the emerging electro sounds of the 80s, he played with ROBERT PALMER, TALKING HEADS, GRACE JONES, MANU DIBANGO and was considered LEVEL 42's "fifth" member. A synthesizer delight, MASSIVE ATTACK even sampled his '84 classic "MAMBO". In demand reissue!(LOVE VINYL)
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Vox Populi!/AITHER LP    $33.00
Catalog #: ERC030 1
EMOTIONAL RESCUE pulls deep from the esoteric well with this remastered album originally released in 1989, a self-styled "ethno-industrial" project including numerous musicians. This melting pot fuses Persian folkloric vocals with dub, downtempo, & psychedelia. 2022 repress! (EMOTIONAL RESCUE)
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Void Union/RETURN OF THE SUPER VAPE LP    $22.50
Catalog #: JUMP141LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Latest album from all-star Boston traditional ska/reggae act formed by ex members of WESTBOUND TRAIN and THE TOASTERS Ten trx of jazzy Jamaican vibes guests include STEVE JACKSON (THE PIETASTERS), ALEX DESERT (HEPCAT), MR T T BONE, D. HILLYARD (SLACKERS) & THE EXPANDERS....
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Vis-A-Vis/OBI AGYE ME DOFO LP    $19.50
Catalog #: CRULP102 1
SECRET STASH's CONTINENTAL imprint is back with a killer reissue from West African stalwarts VIS-A-VIS, who helped propel K FRIMPONG to fame under the alias of THE CUBAN FIESTAS. This rare and essential 1977 LP features five tracks of propelling funk grooves with soulful hilife vocals. Inc download.
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Vince Guaraldi/VINCE & BOLA GTFD LP    $19.50
Catalog #: DOL1041HG 1
DOL gatefold reissue of the 1963 album that was part of the bossa nova wave, teaming composer GUARALDI up with Brazilian guitarisy BOLA SETE. Five gorgeous gems including a bossa treatment of HORACE SILVER's "MOON RAYS'. Essential.
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Various/WEST INDIES FUNK DLP    $19.50
Catalog #: TRA424003 1
From the MUSIC FOR PLEASURE label who also brought you "DISC O' LYPSO", comes this new selection of 70s West Indian party cuts. Ripe with American funk and W.I. bite, these tracks dig heavily from the Steel Band Orchestra hotel circut in Jamaica and Trinidad. Get out your HOT PANTS. 11 tracks.
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Various/WEST INDIES FUNK CD    $18.00
Catalog #: TRA424003CD 2
From the MUSIC FOR PLEASURE label who also brought you "DISC O' LYPSO", comes this new selection of 70s West Indian party cuts. Ripe with American funk and W.I. bite, these tracks dig heavily from the Steel Band Orchestra hotel circut in Jamaica and Trinidad. Get out your HOT PANTS. 11 tracks.
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Various/ULTIMATE BRAZILIAN BREAKS CD    $13.50
Catalog #: MDCD001 2
Warehouse find! The SUGARLOAF GANGSTERS (GAMM) dropped this killer album of the best in Brazilian breaks and beats back in 2006. From dirty funk to smooth Latin jazz soul here are 14 ultra-rare Brazilian funk cuts. Cool graffiti style cover art. Relisted and on sale.
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Various/ULTIMATE BRAZILIAN BREAKS #2 CD    $13.50
Catalog #: MDCD002 2
Warehouse find! 3URGE DISCO with the second installment with the SUGARLOAF GANGSTERS hitting the spot once more with another solid collection of Latin-flavored breaks, with cuts coming from OS TREMENDOES, DOM SALVANINI, FREESOM ORQUESTRA, and more. Cool artwork. Relisted and on sale! Get this.
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Various/TURKISH FREAKOUT VOL. 2 DLP    $27.00
Catalog #: BZJ7502LP 1
Fantastic second volume of rare Turkish psychedelic music from the 60s and 70s is a double-LP in an eye-popping gatefold jacket with full liner notes and features BARIS MANCO, CEM KARACA & MOGOLLAR, KEREM GUNEY, GULCAN OPEL, and more. Warehouse find, last copies, limited supply! (BOUZOUKI JOE)
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Various/TURKISH FREAKOUT VOL. 2 CD    $19.50
Catalog #: BZJ7502CD 2
Fantastic second volume of rare Turkish psychedelic music from the 60s and 70's, housed in a very ornate gatefold digipak with extensive liner notes and pictures. Seventeen tracks from AFET SERENAY, BARIS MANCO, CEM KARACA, SIRIN, KENAN, OZEL TURKBAS, GOKBEN, KEREM GUNEY, and more. (BOUZOUKI JOE)
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Various/TURKISH FREAKOUT VOL. 1 DLP    $27.00
Catalog #: BZJ7501LP 1
Now available on vinyl, a smashing 18 track comp of original TURKISH psych folk 7" singles from 1969-1980. Extensive liner notes and original sleeve artwork assembled and presented by MISTER JASON of BOUZOUKI JOE records. Amazing art, heavyweight wax - a great package indeed. Repressed.
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Various/TURKISH FREAKOUT VOL. 1 CD    $18.00
Catalog #: BZJ7501CD 2
East meets West in Istanbul, where all of the original 7" inch releases were found for this compilation that details the Western rock, psych, funk, and jazz influences that began creeping into traditional Turkish sounds in the late 60's & 70's.
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Various/TURK JERK LP    $19.50
Catalog #: FCLP018 1
A feast of TURKISH musical delights from the 60s & 70s! Legendary producer and world class crate digger TANDY LOVE (aka ANAGRAM JAM) returns to edit up 13 tracks of mind blowing vintage Turkish psyche funk. Released by FAT CITY. Stickered with quotes from GRUFF RHYS and EDAN. Finally back in!!
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Various/TURK JERK CD    $18.00
Catalog #: FCCD033 2
A feast of TURKISH musical delights from the 60s & 70s! Legendary producer and world class crate digger TANDY LOVE (aka ANAGRAM JAM) returns to edit up 13 tracks of mind blowing vintage Turkish psyche funk. Released by FAT CITY RECORDINGS. Stickered with quotes from GRUFF RHYS and EDAN.
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Various/TOO HECTIC:CALIFORNIA SKA(CV) LP    $22.50
Catalog #: PAYSKA001 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. JUMP UP/PAY ATTENTION all California 17 band ska collection on random color vinyl, includes HALF PAST TWO, LEFT ALONE, GOODWIN CLUB, BITE ME BAMBI, THE STEP DAUGHTERS, MONKEY, HOORAY FOR OUR SIDE, GABRIELA PENKA, CODENAME ROCKY TUNNEL VISION, DAY LABOR, GHETTO ON PHYRE,...
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Various/THE BOYS FROM NAIROBI LP    $30.00
Catalog #: NWS12 9
Subtitled "BENGA & RUMBA FROM 1980's KENYA", this 10-song compilation has five Kenyan groups all with "BOYS" in their names, a common theme at the time. Previously only available in Kenya, all were 7" singles produced as part of BABU SHAH's AUDIO PRODUCTIONS stable. (NO WAHALA SOUNDS)
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Various/TERRA INCOGNITA LP    $24.00
Catalog #: ERC034 1
AUXILIO DE CIENTO, an underground Spanish label of the 80's, collected an international mix of synth-pop, new wave, world, and industrial sounds. This 12-song compilation highlights the best of the label for a modern audience. (EMOTIONAL RESCUE)
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Various/SALSA DURA CD    $18.00
Catalog #: FSRCD049 2
One of the UK's best known salsa DJs drops 13 contemporary "hard" salsa tracks from across the globe - Colombia, NYC, Venezuela, the UK! Top acts SANTIAGO ALL STARS, SNOWBOY, CHEO LINARES, OUR LATIN GROOVE, and more! Some of the best contemporary salsa presented by DJ LUBI! (FREESTYLE)
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Various/SABOR DO BRAZIL VOL VI LP    $21.00
Catalog #: SABOR006 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. The legendary SABOR DO BRASIL compilations are back, presenting the very best "BRAZILIAN COSMIC" music. Volume Six continues to mesh spacey bits of synth and syncopated beats with Brazilian rhythms, including rare edits and long versions. Includes "CHOSEN ONES", "RODA", HEY...
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Various/SABOR DO BRASIL VOL V LP    $21.00
Catalog #: SABOR005 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Documenting the late 70's "AFRO COSMIC MUSIC" cult of ITALY, this new volume focuses on AFRO BRASILIAN cosmic dance ranging from classic bossa nova, samba, exotica and psyche/experimental jams, many have been re edited and extended. 11 tracks, limited edition vinyl press of...
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Various/REVOLUCION:CUBAN FUNK GROOVES CD    $18.00
Catalog #: FSRCD056 9
TOM WIELANDS new comp digs deep to provide a 12 track mix of straight ahead funk and psychedelic experimentation of Cuban grooves with frequent hints of traditional sound. If you are into music beyond BUENA VISTA, ARTURO SANDOVAL and CELIA CRUZ, you recognize some of these names! (FREESTYLE)
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Various/RETURN TO THE MOTHERS' GARDEN LP    $24.00
Catalog #: ASVN044 1
Subtitled "MORE FUNKY SOUNDS OF FEMALE AFRICA 1971 - 1982", AFRICA SEVEN turns out 10 more African funk/soul jams. Includes music by MIRIAM MAKEBA, SISSI MASSILA, THEODORA IFUDU, OBY ONYIOHA, NANA LOVE, JOY NWOSU, NAYANKA BELL, CHRISTY ESSIEN, BEBE MANGA, and DIANE SOLO. (AFRICA SEVEN)
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Various/REPUBLICAFROBEAT VOL. 2 CD    $24.00
Catalog #: LMNK14CD 2
Spain's LOVEMONK RECORDS brings the heat once again with this compilation of heavy modern afro-beat inspired beats. Artists like NICKODEMUS, QUANTIC, RAW DEAL, NOSTALGIA 77, THEIVERY CORP and more, including a rare official afro-beat version of an AL GREEN track. Keeping the spirit of FELA alive.
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Various/REGGAE AFRICA (1972-1981) LP    $27.00
Catalog #: ASVN067 1
"REGGAE AFRICA: ROOTS AND CULTURE, 1972 to 1981" tries to capture the evolution of reggae on the African continent. Nine songs total, with music from THE MEBUSAS, GEORGES HAPPI, BLACK REGGAE, CHRISTY ESSIEN, THE LIJADU SISTERS, TALA ANDRE MARIE, ESSAMA BIKOULA, & CARLOS & MIKI. (AFRICA SEVEN)
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Various/PULP FUSION: AFRICA FUNK DCD    $22.50
Catalog #: MITTCD001 2
Already a seminal series, PULP FUSION continues to bring pressure w/this best of double CD compiling the brightest moments from their "AFRICA FUNK" comps. Compiled by RUSS DEWBURY, it features old & new, from Africa, US, & UK acts including ONENESS OF JUJU, ANTIBALAS, MANU DIBANGO, etc. (HARMLESS)
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Various/PSYCH-FUNK 103 SA-RE-GA DLP    $22.50
Catalog #: WPFC103LP 1
WORLD PSYCHEDELIC returns with a new volume of rare psychedelic funk, 20 Indian funky fuzzy nuggets from the 60s and 70s, includes a deluxe 52 page booklet with detailed annotation and never before seen photos and ephemera. Most cuts have been restored and remastered from original tapes.
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Various/PSYCH-FUNK 103 SA-RE-GA CD    $19.50
Catalog #: WPFC103CD 2
WORLD PSYCHEDELIC returns with a new volume of rare psychedelic funk, 20 Indian funky fuzzy nuggets from the 60s and 70s, includes a deluxe 52 page booklet with detailed annotation and never before seen photos and ephemera. Most cuts have been restored and remastered from original tapes.
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Various/PSYCH-FUNK 101 1968-1975 DLP    $19.50
Catalog #: WPFC101LP 1
Back in! "A GLOBAL PSYCHEDELIC FUNK CURRICULUM" compiles psyche funk music from around the globe. Gatefold sleeve and extensive liner notes!! Obscure funky gems from Turkey, Nigeria, Ethiopia, South Korea, Greece, Iran, Italy Germany, Lebanon, Egypt, Russia & France. 14 tracks. (WORLD PSYCHEDELIC)
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Various/PSYCH-FUNK 101 1968-1975 CD    $18.00
Catalog #: WPFC101CD 2
Back in! "A GLOBAL PSYCHEDELIC FUNK CURRICULUM" compiles psyche funk music from around the globe from the late '60s to early '70s. Fourteen tracks of obscure music from Turkey, Nigeria, Ethiopia, South Korea, Greece, Iran, Germany, Italy, Lebanon, Egypt, Russia and France. Digipak.
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Various/PLANET LATINO CD    $18.00
Catalog #: FSRCD037 2
FREESTYLE venture to the South American continent for their latest compilation, "PLANET LATINO". A perfect mix of old and new Latin flavors, cuts come from as wide a variety of folks as QUANTIC, ALOE BLACC, MANTECA, SPANISH HARLEM ORCHESTRA, LUISITO QUINTERO, and many more. (FREESTYLE)
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Various/PICONEMA: EAST AFRICAN HITS.. LP    $40.50
Catalog #: ROCLP010 1
Subtitled "EAST AFRICAN HITS ON THE COLOMBIAN COAST", the "PICONEMA" compilation showcases tracks from the Kenyan genre of benga music that has found a devoted following among the African diaspora of Colombia, played on soundystems called "picos". (ROCAFORT RECORDS)
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Various/PERSIAN FUNK LP    $19.50
Catalog #: SSRLP279 1
From 1953-79, the West leaning Iranian government helped launch several record labels through their Ministry of Culture. That was abruptly wiped out in 1979 when AYATOLLAH KOHMEINI ousted the SHAH via revolution. 11 funky cuts. Finally getting re-pressed by SECRET STASH, back next week!
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Various/OUT OF ADDIS LP    $28.50
Catalog #: SHBLP001 1
SHEBA SOUND is a new label focused on the sounds of contemporary musicians from Ethiopia living outside the capital Addis Ababa. Their first release features 8 diverse artists, which have been getting airplay from GILLES PETERSON, NTS, NICK MANASSEH, FRANCEMUSIQUE, & more! (SHEBA SOUND)
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Various/OST KLUB KAPITEL 1 CD    $19.50
Catalog #: SSD-CCR008 2
Based on the music played in Vienna's Ost Klub, dedicated to the sounds of Eastern Europe and the Balkans. With one remix each from N.O.H.A. and DELA DAP, and a slew of unsigned artists, this is truly a delight for the adventurous listener. (CHAT CHAPEAU)
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Various/MYSTERON KILLER SOUNDS VOL 2 DLP    $19.50
Catalog #: SJRLP2362 1
SOUL JAZZ's STUART BAKER and KEVIN "THE BUG" MARTIN compile crucial digital dancehall dubs with cuts from FAT EYES, DAVID JAHSON, SOUTH RAKKAS CREW, PARARA, WORLD BEAT, ANDRE, HENFIELD, FIREHOUSE CREW, COMPUTER PAUL, ANDRE, and legends like SLY DUNBAR, KING TUBBY, PRINCE JAZZBO, PILERS, JAMMYS.
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Various/MULTI CULTI: SOLSTICE III LP    $27.00
Catalog #: MULTICULTI068 1
Electronic meets world music once again on this 8-track mini-LP showcase timed (a little late) for summer solstice celebrations. Includes tracks by MYTRON, AYALA, JAMIE PATON, XANGA, KUNTURI, FUTURE ISLAND, AIKU, and BALAM. (MULTI CULTI)
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Various/MIDLANDS ROOTS EXPLOSION V2 DLP    $21.00
Catalog #: RARC019V 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. REGGAE ARCHIVES returns with the second volume of this excellent series, including crucial roots reggae rarities from STEEL PULSE, NATURAL MYSTIQUE, IGANDA, BASIL GABBIDON, GROUNDATION, CAPITAL LETTERS, AFRIKA STAR, BLACK SYMBOL and SCEPTRE. In depth liner notes are...
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Various/MIDLANDS ROOTS EXPLOSION V1 DLP    $21.00
Catalog #: RARC017V 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. REGGAE ARCHIVES fantastic collection of rare, unreleased, overlooked reggae from BIRMINGHAM and other parts of the MIDLANDS. Fifteen tracks including STEEL PULSE. MUSICAL YOUTH, CAPITAL LETTERS, BLACK SYMBOL, ONENESS, MYSTIC FOUNDATION, ECLIPSE, GROUNDATION & more. Gatefold...
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Various/LOVE I CAN FEEL LP    $13.50
Catalog #: MB2018 1
An amazing selection of modern roots reggae and ska, exclusive cuts from CHRIS MURRAY COMBO, MR T BONE, DOREEN SHAFFER (SKATALITES), CLINTON FEARON, DUB FANATIC, COUNTA COUP, GENERAL SMILEY, KIMAANY, ZEMA, and McPULLISH. 10 tracks, full color picture sleeve. (MOSSBURG MUSIC)
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Various/LONG LIVE BOOGALOO (1963-72) DLP    $25.50
Catalog #: SSRLP286 1
SECRET STASH releases this killer 22 track collection of Latin Boogaloo from Spanish Harlem 1963-1972. Compiled by BOBBY MARIN, includes in depth liner notes and photos of concert posters of the 60s. Includes WILLIE BOBO, GEORGE GUZMAN, MONGUITO SANTAMARIA, RAY BARETTO, and many more obscurities.
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Various/LONG LIVE BOOGALOO (1963-72) CD    $16.50
Catalog #: SSRCD288 2
SECRET STASH releases this killer 22 track collection of Latin Boogaloo from Spanish Harlem 1963-1972. Compiled by BOBBY MARIN, includes in depth liner notes and photos of concert posters of the 60s. Includes WILLIE BOBO, GEORGE GUZMAN, MONGUITO SANTAMARIA, RAY BARETTO, and many more obscurities.
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Various/IVORY COAST SOUL LP    $30.00
Catalog #: HC14LP 1
Here's an incredible compilation that features the afro-funk & soul-fusion scene recorded in Abidjan between 1972 & 1982. Compiled by the heavy diggin DJAMEL HAMMADI, this contains 13 rare tracks from Ivorian figures like ERNESTO DJEDJE & J HYACINTHE to afrobeat bands like PIERRE ANTOINE. Hot!
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Various/IVORY COAST SOUL CD    $21.00
Catalog #: HC14CD 2
Here's an incredible compilation that features the afro-funk & soul-fusion scene recorded in Abidjan between 1972 & 1982. Compiled by the heavy diggin DJAMEL HAMMADI, this contains 13 rare tracks from Ivorian figures like ERNESTO DJEDJE & J HYACINTHE to afrobeat bands like PIERRE ANTOINE. Hot!
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Various/I LIKE IT LIKE THAT(ORIG+RMX)DCD    $16.50
Catalog #: MRBCD061 2
This is a double CD collection featuring remixes AND originals of the most sought after and sold out FANIA 12" singles compiled by GILLES PETERSON. 14 remixes by DJ FORMAT, BUGZ IN THE ATTIC, QUANTIC, BONDE DE ROLE and more.13 originals from DAVE CORTEZ, WILLIE COLON, RAY BARRETTO, and more.
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Various/HOT SH*T DOPE AFRO FUNK LP    $21.00
Catalog #: HS001 1
Repressed and available again. Amazing 8 track compilation featuring rare and in demand vintage afro funk gems. Includes CHARLY KINGSTON "NIMELE BOLO" (used by RAY MANG), JOHN OZILA's "FUNKY BOOGIE" (used by PILOOSKI), MARHSA HUNT "BEAST DAY", MANDINGO "HEADHUNTER" + TUMBLACK&CELENTANO tracks.
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Various/GLOBAL BASS VOL. 2 DLP    $25.50
Catalog #: UW014LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. URBAN WORLD RECORDS are proud to present Vol 2 of this genre bending global mash-up series. Be it digital cumbia, moombahton (?), samba breakbeats, dubstep, raverton, dub-house, bailefunk, electroswing, or afrobeat. 12 cuts from MO FIRE, SOLO MODERNA, FARRAPO, TOY SELECTAH,...
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Various/GLOBAL BASS VOL. 1 DLP    $25.50
Catalog #: UW007LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Eclectic 12 track compilation of cumbia, Balkan beats, dub and more. A wide range of dance music from bands from around the globe: UNKLE HO, ANALOGIK & DUNKELBUNT, ANCIENT ASTRONAUTS, BXP SOUNDSISTEMA and more. "Boundary breaking music from the global beat village!". (URBAN...
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Various/FORGE YOUR OWN CHAINS '68-74 DLP    $19.50
Catalog #: NA5046LP 1
Rare funky psychedelic nuggets from across the world as used buy STONES THROW producers! South Korea, Nigeria, Thailand, Columbia and more! Acts like OFEGE, TOP DRAWER, SHIN JUN HYUN, ANA Y HAIME, BABY GRANDMOTHERS, and more! 15 tracks on gorgeous double gatefold LP w/ liner notes! (NOW AGAIN)
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Various/FAR OUT JAZZ AND AFRO FUNK CD    $16.50
Catalog #: FARO146CD 2
"FAR OUT JAZZ AND AFRO FUNK" is the definitive Brazilian & heavy afro funk collection featuring essential contributions from AZYMUTH's "JAZZ CARNIVAL" to TROUBLEMAN's "STRIKE HARD" to GRUPO BATUQUE's "KEYZER". Also includes unreleased material from 4 HERO, FUTURE WARRIORS, & ROC HUNTER. 11 tracks.
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Various/FAR OUT 100 CD    $9.00
Catalog #: FARO100CD 2
In celebration of their centenary release the mighty brazilian meets UK label FAROUT has released this economically priced cd feat. 16 tracks of previously deleted, exclusive, & classic material from the likes of JOYCE, AZYMUTH, MARCOS VALLE, GRUPO BATUQUE, TROUBLEMAN & more.
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Various/EAST AFRICA HIGHWAY LP    $30.00
Catalog #: NWS18 1
Subtitled "MORE GEMS FROM THE GOLDEN AGE OF BENGA AND RUMBA", this 7-song compilation of early 80's music from Kenya, Tanzania, and the DRC were all originally released on 7" singles. (NO WAHALA SOUNDS)
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Various/DRINK THE SKA COLLECTION LP    $22.50
Catalog #: DRINKTHESKA 1
JUMP UP / SKA BREWING comp of 17 US ska acts: THE TOASTERS, BOSS RIOT, DENDRITES, BOOMTOWN UNITED, GREEN ROOM ROCKERS, CROMBIES, FUSS, BANDULUS, BOWCAT, BIG SKA BAND w/COREY GLOVER, CHRIS MURRAY, PRIZEFIGHTERS, BISHOPS, 2 TONE LIZARD KINGS w/HEPCAT. Last copies on colored vinyl limited to 200.
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Various/DANCEHALL VOL 2 PT. 2 DLP    $22.50
Catalog #: SJRLP2232 1
Double wax second part of this new volume feat 12 trx including TIGER, JAH THOMAS, EDI FITZROY, BUJU BANTON, GENERAL TREES, WELTON IRIE, TRISTON PALMA ANTHONY JOHNSON, PROFESSSOR NUTS, ERROR SCORCHER, and more! (SOUL JAZZ)
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Various/DANCEHALL VOL 2 DCD    $22.50
Catalog #: SJRCD223 2
Essential second volume of 24 monster Jamaican dancehall cuts compiled with extenside sleeve-notes by STEVE BARROW (BLOOD & FIRE). Classic tracks and ultra rare cuts from the likes of YELLOWMAN, SHABBA RANKS, LONE RANGER, TRINITY, BUJU BANTON, & more. Thick booklet w/ amazing photos! (SOULJAZZ)
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Various/CUMBIA BESTIAL CD    $18.00
Catalog #: CR1 2
The first release from Berlin-based label CHUSMA RECORDS explores the underground scene of nueva cumbia, which takes traditional cumbia sounds from Latin America & adds a heavy dose of bass & modern electronic sensibilities. Comes with 24 page booklet with background history & info.
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Various/CROSSROADS KENYA LP    $30.00
Catalog #: NWS15 1
Subtitled "EAST AFRICAN BENGA AND RUMBA, 1980 - 1985", this 7-song compilation album clocks in at 46 minutes. Originally released as 7" singles produced by AUDIO PRODUCTIONS LTD, the songs were released on the WENDO, LULUS, MLIMA, and APL imprints. (NO WAHALA SOUNDS)
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Various/CONTEMPORARY AFRO BEAT DLP    $27.00
Catalog #: TRLP9010 1
3rd volume in TRAMP RECORDS' CONTEMPORARY series. This time it's a look at the jazz, funk & West African highlife know as afrobeat that was created by Fela Kuti & Tony Allen, with selections from some of todays most exciting bands including FANGA, KOKOLO AFROBEAT ORCH,AKOYA AFROBEAT ENSEMBLE & more.
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Various/CONTEMPORARY AFRO BEAT CD    $18.00
Catalog #: TRCD9010 2
3rd volume in TRAMP RECORDS' CONTEMPORARY series. This time it's a look at the jazz, funk & West African highlife know as afrobeat that was created by Fela Kuti & Tony Allen, with selections from some of todays most exciting bands including FANGA, KOKOLO AFROBEAT ORCH,AKOYA AFROBEAT ENSEMBLE & more.
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Various/CAPPUCCINO GRAND CAFE VOL. 6 CD    $21.00
Catalog #: MNCP6 2
The latest volume in the highly successful CAPPUCCINO series takes us back to our natural surroundings, sophisticated real music carefully organized to guide you through a wonderful, spiritual trip. 16 tracks that travels into jazz, new folk, bossa nova, and other warm Balearic rhythms.
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Various/BRAZILIAN LOVE AFFAIR VOL. 3 DLP    $10.50
Catalog #: FARO060DLP 1
FAR OUT recordings is proud to present a musical snapshot of the most crucial new music out of Brazil. An exotic cocktail of old masters and the freshest new talent. Cuts by OS IPANEMAS, LOS LADRONES, AZYUTH, JOYCE, GOGO, GRUPO BATUQUE, LUCIANA MELLO and NINA & CHRIS.
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Various/BRAZIL 5000 VOL. 4 CD    $21.00
Catalog #: FT025 2
21 previously unreleased tracks of chilled bossa-tronic beats from a diverse array of artists representing Brazil, UK, USA, Germany, and Italy, but with a distinct focus on the downtempo sounds emanating from Brazil. (5000 RECORDS)
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Various/BRASIL NOVO LP    $30.00
Catalog #: MM003LP 1
Compiled by Sao Paolo's DJ TAHIRA & London's TIM GARCIA, the eight contemporary Afro-Brazilian tracks flit between samba, candomble, batuques, jazz, folk, and beyond, with the dancefloor in mind. (MUSICA MACONDO) More copies back in stock.
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Various/BLACK MAN'S CRY FELA KUTI CD    $18.00
Catalog #: NA5056CD 2
"BLACK MAN'S CRY THE INSPIRATION OF FELA KUTI" is a comp of covers & music inspired by the Godfather of afro-beat which includes rare & unreleased tunes from Nigeria, Ghana, Colombia, Trinidad, & more. 15 tracks including a 20 page color booklet in a hard cover book. Essential! (NOW AGAIN)
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Various/AFROSONIQUE VOL 1 DLP    $31.50
Catalog #: ASVN041 1
Compiled by veteran UK producer TONY THORPE (MOODY BOYZ, THE KLF), this 12 song compilation is the first in a new series from AFRICA SEVEN bridging African songs from the 70's & 80's with producers of today for a re-edit series. IG CULTURE, PLAID, JOHN TALABOT, DJ FOOD, & more!! (AFRICA SEVEN)
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Various/AFRO PSYCH (1972-1977) LP    $30.00
Catalog #: ASVN069 1
The AFRICA SEVEN label presents a 9-song album of gems from 1970's African music, when HENDRIX, THE DOORS, SANTANA, and more influenced young African artists to create their own Afro-funk sounds infused with psychedelia. (AFRICA SEVEN)
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Various/AFRO EXOTIQUE (1972-82) LP    $27.00
Catalog #: ASVN064 1
Subtitled "ADVENTURES IN THE LEFTFIELD", this compilation from AFRICA SEVEN seeks to explore some of the gaps between and outside the genres Afrobeat, funk, and disco from the period of 1972 to 1982. (AFRICA SEVEN)
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Various/AFRICA AIRWAYS TWO (1973-82) LP    $22.50
Catalog #: ASVN010 1
AFRICA SEVEN returns with a second volume that maintains their pan-African grooves rooted in funk and afrobeat with 9 more tracks. Artists include PASTEUR LAPPE, M'BAMINA, EKAMBI BRILLANT, BONGI MAKEBA, JO TONGO, OSCAR HARRIS AND THE TWINKLE STARS, BOZAMBO, MISSE NGOH, and MYRIAM MAKEBA.
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Various/AFRICA AIRWAYS THREE(1972-84) LP    $22.50
Catalog #: ASVN030 1
The AFRICA SEVEN label is back with the third volume of its "AFRICA AIRWAYS" compilation, with 10 classic Afro-psych track by AFRO NATIONAL, IFANG BONDI, SORRY BAMBA, AFRICAN BLACK, BUNZU SOUNDZ, MESSI JACQUES, OFO THE BLACK COMPANY, DAMAS SWING ORCH, AKA, and MANU DIBANGO. (AFRICA SEVEN)
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Various/AFRICA AIRWAYS SIX (1974-81) LP    $27.00
Catalog #: ASVN060 1
Ten tracks of "MILE HIGH FUNK" from the 70's, this compilation includes music by EKO, J.M. TIM AND FOTY, NGALLE JOJO, JUDE BONDEZE, VICKY EDIMO, JK MANDENGUE, AKWASSA, MIKE KOUNOU, AIRTO FOGO, and FRANCOIS MISSE NGOH. (AFRICA SEVEN)
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Various/AFRICA AIRWAYS ONE (1973-80) LP    $22.50
Catalog #: ASVN001 1
Debut release on AFRICA SEVEN focuses on the funkier side of 70s African music, 10 tracks full of masterful drumming, cool synthesizers, big brass, and chant-heavy vocals. Features JO TONGO, MANU DIBANGO, M'BAMINA, JAKE SOLIO, SOOKIE, TALA A.M. & more. Cool pic sleeve. More copies back in!
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Various/AFRICA AIRWAYS FOUR (1976-83) LP    $24.00
Catalog #: ASVN040 1
The 4th volume in this popular African series focuses on funky disco flavor with songs by TALA A.M., EKO, UTA BELLA, CHARLY KINGSON, MANU DIBANGO, KEMAYO & K. SYSTEM, MOMO JOSEPH, JAKE SOLLO, PIERRE DIDY TCHAKOUNTE, and THE MONSTARS. (AFRICA SEVEN)
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Various/AFRICA AIRWAYS FIVE (1976-82) LP    $25.50
Catalog #: ASVN050 1
Subtitled "BRACE BRACE BOOGIE", the newest compilation from the AFRICA SEVEN label gathers 10 slices of Afro boogie goodness. Features music by BLACK BELLS GROUP, CHARLY KINGSON, DIKALO, MEKONGO PRESIDENT, FOTSO, TALA AM, JK MANDENGUE, IDE OBE, and MULAMBA. (AFRICA SEVEN)
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Various/ACHILIFUNK CD + BOOK    $25.50
Catalog #: LMNK20CD 2
Groove Dis Exclusive. LOVEMONK records presents this deluxe CD compilation and 100 page booklet that outlines the rich history of rumba, flamenco, & gypsy soul originating in Spain starting in the early 60's. A plethora of hidden gems for crate diggers, breakbeat & sample chasers compiled by...
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Uppertones, The/EASY SNAPPING (COLOR) LP    $22.50
Catalog #: JUMP157LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Italian Jamaican boogie, calypso & ska trio return with a brand new album. Ten tracks including wonderful versions of "GOT MY MOJO WORKING","L-O-V-E', "BUONA SERA", "THAT'S AMORE", "DOWN IN MEXICO" plus the title track. Back in print on random color heavyweight vinyl. (JUMPUP)
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Umeko Ando/BATTAKI +JOE CLAUSSELL RMX LP    $37.50
Catalog #: VOLKUTA002 1
Album of Japanese tribal music (Ainu) from UMEJO ANDO known as a master of the Upopo (song) and Mukkuri (mouth harp). 9 tracks including a special remix of the title track done by JOE CLAUSSELL. Comes with a dl card for the remix. Japanese import with pic sleeve. Sound samples for just 3 cuts.
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Tumblack/TUMBLACK LP    $18.00
Catalog #: TUMBLACK1 1
Fantastic & incredibly rare Afro-disco album from 1978. Originally released on the seminal French label BARCLAY, this album seamlessly blends elements of African, afrobeat, funk & disco styles. Irresistibly funky & percussive, full of complex drum patterns & basslines. Full color picture sleeve.
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Tumba Francesa/AFRO-CUBAN MUSIC... CD    $21.00
Catalog #: SJRCD136 2
TUMBA FRANCESA is a 140 year old institution in Cuba,a unique combination of African drums & French patois vocals.This is the first in a series of albums reflecting Afro-Cuban culture newly recorded by SOUL JAZZ in Cuba. This music is both modern & traditional,covering a vast cultural legacy.
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Tom Jobin/APRESENTA (1966) LP    $19.50
Catalog #: ACL0019 1
AUDIO CLARITY reissue of the 1966 ELENCO album arranged by EUMIR DEODATO. ANTONIO CARLOS JOBIM basically created the bossa nova genre, these dozen songs feature BADEN POWELL, MARCOS VALLE, LUIZ ECA and OSCAR CASTRO NEVES. Great session recorded upon his return to RIO after a year in the USA.
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Toasters/SKABOOM 1987 (COLOR) LP    $22.50
Catalog #: JUMP129LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Originally released in 1987, this album is considered by many to be the birth of modern "third wave" ska in the USA. Remastered audio with "new" artwork that includes illustrations by legendary comic book artist BOB FINGERMAN. Repressed on random color vinyl in picture...
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Timo Lassy/IN WITH LASSY LP    $21.00
Catalog #: SCLP458 1
SCHEMA is back with the latest 8 track LP from Finnish jazz star LASSY, a truly relaxed effort in the vein of the classic "cooking session" tradition of modern jazz. Swinging and no-nonsense, this is some great in your face and under your feet jazz with no gimmicks needed. Highly recommended!
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Tetine/FROM A FOREST NEAR YOU CD    $18.00
Catalog #: SDM02 2
This duo sprang from the art punk scene of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Tropical punk with a healthy dose of baile funk and electronica make up their sound. This 14 track album follows up their acclaimed debut album on SOUL JAZZ. Ten albums deep of 80s punk funk revival. Relisted becasue you missed it.
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Tamba Trio/TAMBA TRIO LP    $19.50
Catalog #: ACL0029 1
AUDIO CLARITY reissues the 1962 Bossa Nova classic from the famous trio, including compositions from ANTONIO CARLOS JOBIN, JOAO DONATO and more.
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Tamba Trio/AVANCO GTFD LP    $19.50
Catalog #: DOL1056HG 1
DOL gatefold reissue of this 1963 Bossa Nova classic that includes their greatest and most famous recording "MAS QUE NADA". Other highlights include their versions of "GAROTA DE IPANEMA", "SO DANCO SAMBA" and "VENTO DO MAR".
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Tala A.M./AFRICAN FUNK.. 1975-1978 LP    $22.50
Catalog #: ASVN018 1
TALA A.M. (aka TALA ANDRE MARIE of the African nation of Cameroon) gets an 11-song retrospective album of his more experimental funk sounds that focuses on his output from FIESTA RECORDS between 1973 to 1978. (AFRICA SEVEN)
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Tafi All Stars/OUTSIDE RHYTHM LP    $18.00
Catalog #: AALP002 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Fantastic 6-song mini-album that blends the Ghanaian rhythms and melodies of traditional Borborbor and Agbadza drumming forms & Ewe songwriting with electronic instrumentation and dub recording techniques of Scotland's OPTIMO MUSIC artists THOMAS LEA CLARKE & CONAL BLAKE....
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Tabou Combo/RESPECT (1973) LP    $19.50
Catalog #: SSRLP283 1
Formed in Port-au-Prince, TABOU COMBO has proven to be the most successful band to ever come out of HAITI. Their unique blend of 60's American soul, 70's funk, psych, and compas ("party music") sung in Creole won them fans worldwide. SECRET STASH proudly reissues this 1973 gem in full pic sleeve.
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Susan Cadogan/TAKE ME BACK (EXPANDED) LP    $22.50
Catalog #: JUMP128LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Restocked. Pioneer of the lovers rock reggae sound, her LEE PERRY produced "HURT SO GOOD" album racked up a UK #1 hit in the mid 70s. This LP sees her return to those vintage reggae/ska sounds, 10 tracks inc versions, dubs & a mento remix, produced by MITCH "KING KONG"...
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Sunlightsquare/HAVANA CENTRAL CD    $18.00
Catalog #: SUNCD009 2
The SUNLIGHTSQUARE LATIN COMBO project "HAVANA CENTRAL" features the creme de la creme of musicians from the Latin music world & fuses nujazz, soul, funk, & salsa into a beautiful innovation of grooves. 10 tracks including an incredible version of the JACKSON SISTERS' "I BELIEVE IN MIRACLES".
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Subject A/SLEEPWALKERS LP    $19.50
Catalog #: PAT017 1
Groove Dis Exclusive.
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Strides, The/RECLAMATION LP    $22.50
Catalog #: RKX042LP 1
With their explosive melting pot of Afrobeat, reggae, hip hop, & dancefloor jazz, 10 piece ensemble THE STRIDES has already won over a massive fan base in their native Australia. This new 10 track second album features RAS RONI and MC LIL GZEUS dropping lyrics on horn heavy funk grooves! (RECORD...
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