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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.
Dr. Ring Ding/ONCE A YEAR (XMAS) LP
$19.50
Catalog #: 06168LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. JUMP UP / PORK PIE team up to release German ska/reggae legend's Christmas album, 13 tracks in a super fun ska/reggae style for the season! Includes MEL TORME's "CHRISTMAS AGAIN" and "I SAW MOMMY KISSING SANTA CLAUS".
Various/WAMONO A TO Z VOL. 1 LP
$37.50
Catalog #: 180GWALP01 1
Subtitled "JAPANESE JAZZ FUNK & RARE GROOVE 1968-1980", and selected by DJ YOSHIZAWA DYNAMITE & CHINTAM, this 10-song album dives into the Wamono sound of Japanese funk, soul, rare groove, and disco developed since the end of the 60's! 180g vinyl with killer artwork by YOXXX. (180g)
Various/WAMONO A TO Z VOL. 2 LP
$37.50
Catalog #: 180GWALP02 1
Subtitled "JAPANESE JAZZ FUNK 1970-1977", and selected by DJ YOSHIZAWA DYNAMITE & CHINTAM, this 10-song album dives into the Wamono sound of Japanese funk, soul, rare groove, and disco developed since the end of the 60's! 180g vinyl with beautiful color artwork by YOXXX. (180g)
Various/WAMONO A TO Z VOL. 3 LP
$37.50
Catalog #: 180GWALP03 1
Subtitled "JAPANESE LIGHT MELLOW FUNK, DISCO & BOOGIE 1978 - 1988", selected by DJ YOSHIZAWA DYNAMITE & CHINTAM, this 8-song album further explores the "Wamono" sound of Japan. Pressed on 180g vinyl, with heavy duty reverse board sleeve featuring artwork by YOXXX. (180g)
Marco Di Marco/MY POETRY CD
$21.00
Catalog #: 220276 2
Rare cd of MARCO DI MARCO IN NEW YORK from the early 90s. Only 1500 copies are being made so collectors are gonna have to move fast on this one. The cd even features covers of some of DI MARCO's biggest influences, including MILES DAVIS and BILL EVANS. Beautiful stuff. Released via ARISION.
Various/LOST IN SOUND LP
$37.50
Catalog #: 9423277501 9
South Florida music company ESSENTIAL MEDIA GROUP presents a 10-song collection of rare soul and funk essentials, including music by CHYVONNE SCOTT, GLORIA BARNES, MANTECA, NAT PHILLIPS, THE CHOSEN FEW, LUIS SANTI, LEE MOSES, TYRONE BARKLEY, and more. (PERPETUAL)
Pascal Schumacher/HERE WE GONG LP
$21.00
Catalog #: 9537 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Vibraphonist Pascal Schumacher points influence to groups like BANG ON A CAN, COLDPLAY, SNOW PATROL, etc. His music works with complex insertions of motif, stratified arrangements, fractures, inversions, irregular metres, & fragile fleeting moods - all show here on on the LP...
Ingela/ALL THESE CHOICES CD
$21.00
Catalog #: AJABUCD014 2
Swedish vocalist/composer INGELA holds inspiration from MARIA RITA, RICKIE LEE JONES, Brazilian Samba, & Cape Town Goema, but is also a singer with something new to express. Her lyrics are her voice bears beauty, fragility, depth, and wisdom. (AJABU)
Freeman & Piller/JAZZ ON THE.. V2 DLP
$36.00
Catalog #: AJX2LP503 1
ACID JAZZ issues a second volume of essential jazz/soul tunes handpcked by label head EDDIE PILLER and actor MARTIN FREEMAN. Twenty tracks including GEORGE BENSON, NICOLA CONTE, CHET BAKER, HORACE SILVER, GENE AMMONS, NINA SIMONE, DUKE PEARSON, JAZZ CRUSADERS, ROY AYERS, CHARLES EARLAND and more!
Various/TOTALLY WIRED 21 CD
$18.00
Catalog #: AJXCD239 2
Originally compiled for ACID JAZZ's 21st anniversary, this limited edition CD is available again. 14 tracks of new and old sounds from FILTHY SIX, GRAHAM DEE CONNECTION, ANDY LEWIS, FAMILY TREE, LOS AFRICANOS and more. Unreleased acetates, new remixes, and unreleased tracks galore.
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.
Various/RARE MOD VOL 4 CD
$18.00
Catalog #: AJXCD320 2
Fourth volume of 60's underground R&B, psych & soul compiled by ACID JAZZ boss and uber-mod EDDIE PILLAR. 16 tracks including unreleased nuggets from TOMORROWS CHILDREN, THE ARTWOODS, PERFUMED GARDEN, SYD'S CROWD, DOG SOUL, plus super-rare "unknown" songs frm beat chicks and "Northern" soul acts!
Kenny Bernard & The Wranglers/LIVE'65 LP
$19.50
Catalog #: AJXLP237 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. ACID JAZZ's RARE MOD series continues with an incredible 1965 live set from one of the best black soul singers working the 6Os Mod circuit (ala GENO WASHINGTON & THE RAM JAM BAND).An acetate from the gig recently turned up in a flea market, and after KENNY's ok this gem...
Lamont Butler/IT'S TIME FOR A CHANGE LP
$27.00
Catalog #: AJXLP502 1
ACID JAZZ reissue of this holy grail jazz/soul/funk/gospel album from 1981, eight tracks of raw lo-fi grooves that have made this popular with varied record collectors over the years. First ever official reissue with original artwork intact. Essential!
Emmanuel Abdul-Rahim/HARLEM LP
$31.50
Catalog #: AJXLP599 1
ACID JAZZ reissue of brilliant 1988 album from the legendary percussionist who has recorded for PRESTIGE & UNITED ARTISTS in the early 60s, including stints with ERIC DOLPHY, COLTRANE and PHAROAH SANDERS. Eight tracks that mix Latin rhythms & spiritual jazz, much sought after for the title track.
Zeca Do Trombone/ROTA-MAR LP
$33.00
Catalog #: ALT012 1
First time reissue of Brazilian MPB album originally released in 1977, with two bonus tracks featuring AZYMUTH. Includes the well-known anthem "TE QUERIA" (previously on ED MOTTA's "TOO SLOW TO DISCO BRASIL" compilation). Comes with 8-page booklet with Portuguese/English liner notes. (ALTERCAT)
Ara Tokatlian/INSPIRACION LP
$37.50
Catalog #: ALT021 1
Overlooked spiritual jazz album from Argentina recorded in 1975 alongside GUILLERMO BORDARAMPE and ENRIQUE VILLEGAS that will leave fans of PHAROAH SANDERS and JOHN COLTRANE astonished. This 6-song album clocks in at just under 33 minutes. (ALTERCAT)
Jorge Lopez Ruiz/UN HOMBRE DE... LP
$37.50
Catalog #: ALT026 1
"UN HOMBRE DE BUENOS AIRES", originally released in 1978, focuses on his love for the capital of Argentina with a mixture of jazz, funk, and bossa vibes. The 5-track album clocks in at 31 minutes. (ALTERCAT)
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.
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)
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)
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)
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)
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.
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)
Various/DISCO WITH A FEELING DLP
$37.50
Catalog #: AOTNLP021 1
Compiled by DAVID HAFFNER, responsible for helping license many of the rare disco 45's on the label, this "introduction to the heart & soul of independent disco" gathers some of his favorites into a 16-song compilation of dance floor fire! Now repressed for 2024! (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
James McKenzie/AND THE MCKENZIE BROS LP
$30.00
Catalog #: AOTNLP022 1
Folk, soul, soft rock... or all of the above. This collection of 6 solo cuts from JAMES McKENZIE's 70's private press LP "I'VE GOT TO GO", plus 5 songs from "NEW TRICK" by THE McKENZIE BROTHERS (aka brothers James & John) are for connoisseurs of fine soul. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Bobby Boyd/SELF-TITLED LP
$30.00
Catalog #: AOTNLP025 1
Originally released in 1976 on the obscure label TIGER LILY, his album includes songs produced by his life-long mentor GEORGE BENSON. Previously he was affiliated with backing band members that would go on to form THE LAFAYETTE AFRO ROCK BAND. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Nathan Bartell/NATHAN BARTELL LP
$30.00
Catalog #: AOTNLP035 1
A contemporary gospel performer with a lengthy back story of his time touring the South and performing as a soul singer during the 80's, the Georgia native only released this one soul full-length before being born again and committing to gospel. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Premonitions/PREMONITIONS LP
$30.00
Catalog #: AOTNLP039 1
This 14-song LP includes tracks from a pair of 70's soul 45's plus the best songs from the schizophrenic and wonderful super rare LP from MELVIN MILLER and FINLEY MARTIN's band. Deep funk, deep soul, disco, and more can be found on this seriously excellent listen. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Various/LEON GARDNER'S IGLOO RECORDS LP
$30.00
Catalog #: AOTNLP043 1
Dancer and B3 Hammond player LEON GARDNER moved from Texas to LA in the mid 60's and set up his label IGLOO RECORDS soon after. Never as commercially successful as he had hoped, there are many unsung soul gems to be found, with 9 out of the 13 songs by GARDNER himself. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Arthur Ponder/THE PRINCE OF GEORGIA.. LP
$30.00
Catalog #: AOTNLP049 1
"THE PRINCE OF GEORGIA SOUL" collects mostly the 80's modern soul output of this underrated singer, both solo and with local Macon, Georgia group SIDE SHOW. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Ike Noble/LOOK A LITTLE HIGHER LP
$30.00
Catalog #: AOTNLP057 1
Perhaps the best soul/funk album ever released by ATHENS OF THE NORTH, this collection of mostly unreleased tracks recorded in the late 60's by the Arkansas group IKE NOBLE & THE UPTIGHTS sounds like a long lost album that everyone should know about! (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
Alex Puddu/CHASING THE SCORPION'S... CD
$19.50
Catalog #: APR071CD 2
Officially listed as ALEX PUDDU & THE BUTTERFLY COLLECTORS, "CHASING THE SCORPION'S TAIL" sees the former leader of Danish act PUDDU VARANO stepping out as composer & producer for an album reminiscent of Italian & French 60's soundtracks, with touches of Latin, R&B, and rare grooves. (APRIL)
Carla Alexandar/SAMBAMUFFIN CD
$19.50
Catalog #: APR074CD 2
Second album from CARLA ALEXANDAR,former backing vocalist for JORGE BEN. "SAMBAMUFFIN" is based around CARLA's Portugese rhymes & poetry,live samples,funky beats,& samba melodies.Features collaborations with LADYBUG of DIGABLE PLANETS,NICKODEMUS,STEADY DIGGIN WORKSHOP,& more. (APRIL)
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.
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/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!
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.
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.
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.
Marco Di Marco/MY LONDON FRIENDS CD
$22.50
Catalog #: ARI012CD 2
Italian jazz legend MARCO DI MARCO & NATHAN HAINES team up for a stunning album of jazz produced by SIMONE SERRITELLA. Great dancefloor jazz tracks with some Brazilian-influenced tracks, along with essential piano work from the master. For fans of NICOLA CONTE's recent work & proper jazz. (ARISION)
Marco Di Marco/TOGETHER IN PARIS CD
$22.50
Catalog #: ARI013CD 2
Available for the first time on CD.
Gruppo Jazz Marca/COMUNICAZIONE... CD
$22.50
Catalog #: ARI018CD 2
Very rare and obscure piece of Italian jazz Trio feat. Roberto Magris on piano. Breezy & easy, for the true jazz heads. Highly sought after in the record collectors world. ARISION
Marco Di Marco/UN AUTUNNO A PARIGI CD
$22.50
Catalog #: ARI019CD 2
ARISION records releases another fantastic reissue from world renowned jazz pianist MARCO DI MARCO alongside his trio. Originally released in 1970 it has been remastered but still holds all the feeling of the original. Incls "FONTAINBLEU" which was re-edited on MARCO's last 12" for the label.
Gruppo Jazz Marca/MITTELEUROPA CD
$22.50
Catalog #: ARI024CD 2
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)
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)
Amedeo Tommasi/THE SOUND CD
$22.50
Catalog #: ARI029CD 2
AMEDEO TOMMASI is a man with a history. Getting his start in 1961 after meeting CHET BAKER, he toured Italy with his combo in the 60s & 70s before moving on to film work with the legendary ENNIO MORRICONE. "THE SOUND" is a classic for all collectors of jazz, brazilian, & Lounge. (ARISION)
Max Rocci & friends/IL MONDO... CD
$22.50
Catalog #: ARI030CD 2
Originally an incredibly rare album, MAX ROCCI & FRIENDS "IL MONDO DEI GIOVANI VOL 4" is an incredibly funky & cinematic album. Full of hypnotic Fender Rhodes & latin influences that butt up against POLICE style echo guitar & a heavy funky drummer. A choice reissue from ARISION.
Max Rocci & Friends/IL MONDO... LP
$33.00
Catalog #: ARI030LP 1
Originally an incredibly rare album, MAX ROCCI & FRIENDS "IL MONDO DEI GIOVANI VOL 4" is an incredibly funky & cinematic album. Full of hypnotic Fender Rhodes & latin influences that butt up against POLICE style echo guitar & a heavy funky drummer. A choice reissue from ARISION.
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.
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)
Various/MOTHERS' GARDEN LP
$27.00
Catalog #: ASVN022 1
Subtitled "THE FUNKY SOUNDS OF FEMALE AFRICA 1975 - 1984", this 10-song compilation was inspired by Women's Day 2018 and the ALICE WALKER essay "IN SEARCH OF OUR MOTHERS' GARDENS". Includes some of Africa's most recognized female artists, along with some lesser known names. (AFRICA SEVEN)
Jig, The/BROOKLYN BLOWOUT CD
$19.50
Catalog #: BCR001 2
THE JIG brings a new instrumental sound with elements of afrobeat, soul, rhythm n' blues, rock, and jazz on this stunning full-length. 7 musicians where 3 horns & rhythm section including a Hammond organ push each other into catching melodies & danceable grooves. 12 tracks total (B-CRACK)
Greg Foat Group/BLUE LOTUS LP
$34.50
Catalog #: BCRLP03 1
The classic GREG FOAT GROUP line-up returns, with special guests ART THEMEN on soprano saxophone and MORGAN SIMPSON (BLACK MIDI) on drums, for a jazz fusion album of heavy synth and percussive grooves. (BLUE CRYSTAL RECORDS)
Batteaux/BATTEAUX LP
$33.00
Catalog #: BEWITH027LP 1
Originally released in 1973, this folk-funk classic sits somewhere between the blue-eyed soul of NED DOHENY and the AOR rock of CROSBY, STILLS & NASH. This 2022 repress is an official reissue pressed on 180g vinyl. (BE WITH)
Deirdre Wilson Tabac/SELF-TITLED LP
$33.00
Catalog #: BEWITH029LP 1
The group's sole album is a beautiful blend of funk, jazz, and pop. The LP didn't connect with audiences when it was first released in 1970, but has attracted a cult following in the years since. (BE WITH)
Keith Mansfield & John C/VOICES...LP
$33.00
Catalog #: BEWITH041LP 1
"VOICES IN HARMONY" was released in 1973 as a selection of contemporary pop titles featuring voices, brass and rhythm. We choose to describe this collection of works by KEITH MANSFIELD and JOHN CAMERON as a string-laced, harmony-drenched KPM classic. Ready-made and very affordable.
Larry Jon Wilson/NEW BEGINNINGS LP
$33.00
Catalog #: BEWITH052LP 1
Driven by a crack rhythm section that included ELVIS guitarist REGGIE YOUNG, this is a rich, literate record for anyone with even a passing interest in the union between soul and country music. Out on MONUMENT in 1975, then re-released on BEWITH in 2018. (BE WITH)
Mother Freedom Band/CUTTING THE CHORD LP
$33.00
Catalog #: BEWITH068LP 1
A funky modern soul classic originally released in 1977, this criminally underrated album is also very hard to find. Produced by AL GOODMAN from THE MOMENTS, this burst of sunshine was released on the ALL PLATINUM label. Remastered from original analog tapes & repressed on 140g vinyl. (BE WITH)
Caiphus Semenya/LISTEN TO THE WIND LP
$33.00
Catalog #: BEWITH084LP 1
The magnificent 1982 debut album from ex-South African composer, musician, and arranger who is most famous for his scores of "ROOTS" & the SPIELBERG adaptation of "THE COLOR PURPLE", as well as collaborations with QUINCY JONES, HUGH MASEKELA, NINA SIMONE, LOU RAWLS, and many more! (BE WITH)
Caiphus Semenya/STREAMS TODAY... LP
$36.00
Catalog #: BEWITH086LP 1
"STREAMS TODAY... RIVERS TOMORROW", originally released in 1984 and quite rare, was the standout second album from the ex-South African composer famous for his work with QUINCY JONES and many more, as well as his scores for "ROOTS" and the SPIELBERG adaptation of "THE COLOR PURPLE". (BE WITH)
Rhythm Makers/SOUL ON YOUR SIDE LP
$37.50
Catalog #: BEWITH089LP 1
An album of flawless proto-disco funk (who later formed heavyweight disco outfit GQ) originally released this treasure in 1976 and it's long been hard to find! This is captivating funk at its rawest, best known for "ZONE", a huge track for BALDELLI. (BE WITH)
Barry Morgan & Ray Cooper/PERCUSSION LP
$36.00
Catalog #: BEWITH091LP 1
"PERCUSSION SPECTRUM" is an amazing and highly sought after library record originally released in 1979, filled with killer drum breaks and percussion flares in styles from funk and soul and jazz to Latin, Brazilian, samba, & Afro-Cuban. Remastered 2021 reissue on 180g vinyl. (BE WITH / THEMES)
Maston/PANORAMA (KPM) LP
$37.50
Catalog #: BEWITH110LP 1
Newly commissioned album of library music created during lockdown in 2020 for the venerable KPM catalog. He pays homage to the classic era of library records and Italian soundtracks of the 70s with his blissed out, grooving collection. (KPM/BE WITH)
Sammy Burdson/BACKGROUND ACTION LP
$33.00
Catalog #: BEWITH111LP 1
Originally released in 1975, this is a classic library breaks and beats set of super heavyweight espionage funk. This was one of many aliases of the revered Austrian composer, arranger, and conductor GERHARD NARHOLZ, who founded the adored library label SONOTON in 1965. 140g vinyl. (BE WITH)
Various/DRAMATIC TEMPI & BACKGROUND.. LP
$33.00
Catalog #: BEWITH112LP 1
Classic library breaks and beats originally released in 1975. Side A is the "DRAMATIC TEMPI" collection with four tracks each from SAMMY BURDSON and KLAUS WEISS. On the second side is the lighter, poppy affair "LARRY ROBBINS BACKGROUND RHYTHMS" by LARRY ROBBINS. 140g vinyl. (BE WITH)
Klaus Weiss/SOUND INVENTIONS LP
$33.00
Catalog #: BEWITH113LP 1
Originally released in 1979 by KLAUSS WEISS RHYTHM AND SOUNDS, this library record is loaded with tripped out studio funk freakery, mad samples, and swaggering abstract funk grooves. From dramatic deep disco with dark Italo/ MORODER leanings to heavy German funk breaks! 140g vinyl. (BE WITH)
Hardy's Jet Band/BLUE BUTTERFLY LP
$37.50
Catalog #: BEWITH115LP 1
Heavyweight library funk classic with a psychedelic touch originally released in 1971 on the revered SELECTED SOUND label. Also includes songs by ORCHESTRA KLAUS WUESTHOFF, the JAN TROYSEN BAND, and ORCHESTRA GARY PACIFIC (notably featuring the latter's "SOFT WIND"). (BE WITH)
A. Marko & A. Mikola/FLY ME TO THE... LP
$37.50
Catalog #: BEWITH116LP 1
"FLY ME TO THE SUN" is a breathtaking German library gem of synth-funk from the hallowed COLOURSOUND label originally released in 1983, from two Polish composers ANDRZEJ MARKO and ANDRE MIKOLA. 2023 repress mastered for vinyl from the original tapes. (BE WITH RECORDS)
Swing Family/MUSIC FORCE LP
$37.50
Catalog #: BEWITH124LP 1
Originally released on TELE MUSIC in 1985, this library music album of mid-80's synth-funk from the maverick mind of SAUVEUR MALLIA is a uniquely brilliant album from start to finish, featuring its unbelievable standout track "MISSION AFRICA". First time reissue on vinyl! (BE WITH)
Nucleus/SOLAR PLEXUS LP
$42.00
Catalog #: BEWITH127LP 1
Originally released in 1971 on VERTIGO, the much-loved third album from jazz trumpet genius IAN CARR's band created to explore a jazz-rock fusion. Less rock and more jazz than their first two albums, there were also more brass players present in the line-up. Remastered, 140g vinyl. (BE WITH)
Nucleus/SNAKEHIPS ETCETERA LP
$42.00
Catalog #: BEWITH128LP 1
Originally released in 1975 on VERTIGO, this was the most energetic record from IAN CARR's longtime jazz-rock fusion band. A little more fun and direct and less cerebral than prior releases, this album rocks, swings, and funks. Remastered from original analog tapes, 140g vinyl. (BE WITH)
MFSB/MYSTERIES OF THE WORLD LP
$37.50
Catalog #: BEWITH137LP 1
Originally released in 1980, the stunning final studio album from the legendary Philly soul supergroup was expertly co-written and produced by the mighty DEXTER WANSEL. The album comprises primarily slick jazz-funk grooves and classic soul with an elegant and jazzy upgrade. (BE WITH)
Alan Tew/DRAMA SUITE PART 1 LP
$37.50
Catalog #: BEWITH161LP 1
The 1st of 2 parts, this is a driving jazz-rock, sleuth-funk masterpiece originally released in 1976 sitting at the top of many library funk collector's lists. "THE BIG ONE" was famously sampled by JAY-Z on "PEOPLE'S COURT". (BE WITH)
Alan Tew/DRAMA SUITE PART 2 LP
$37.50
Catalog #: BEWITH162LP 1
The 2nd of 2 parts, with an emphasis on neck-snapping funk and impossibly slick drums, this was originally released in 1976. Includes "THE FENCE", which was sampled by JURASSIC 5 for "ACTION SATISFACTION". (BE WITH)
Tobor Experiment/AVAILABLE FORMS LP
$27.00
Catalog #: BFKLP036
GIORGIO SANCRISTOFORO returns after a 12 year hiatus for a second album with his visionary musical project, creating a modern library funk style record that draws on Moog explorations of contemporary jazz. (BEARFUNK)
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!
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...
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!
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)
Matt Wilde/HELLO WORLD LP
$34.50
Catalog #: BOTW008 1
Mancunian pianist/producer who has been hotly tipped by the likes of JAMIE CULLUM, GILLES PETERSON, and Jazz FM delivers a debut album full of emotive and uplifting jazz compositions. (BAND ON THE WALL)
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)
BNC/THE BIRTH CD
$22.50
Catalog #: CAB103 2
BNC (JEFFERSON GONZALEZ aka BRUISES N CUTS) describes his sound as "like having PARLIAMENT jamming with ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT and LEE PERRY at the controls". Featured on DJ BLEND's "MISPLACED" album here he drops a mix of turntablist cuts, raps, and headz tracks. On Greece's CAST-A-BLAST label.
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/I LIKE IT VOL.2 3LP
$28.50
Catalog #: COMP180 1
30 years of music as compiled by OUTPUT's TREVOR JACKSON,TRICKSKI,POLE,& RICHARD DORFMEISTER.Tracks from CAN,P-FUNK ALLSTARS,COLOURBOX,PROPAGANDA, DAVID THOMAS,THE GOATS,& many many more! (COMPOST)
Dusko Gojkovic/TRUMPETS & RHYTHM UNIT CD
$19.50
Catalog #: CS018CD 2
New on COSMIC SOUNDS. More eastern european jazz from GOJKOVIC, with a 1979 album of some of his most danceable stuff. Also includes 2 previously unreleased tracks.
Various/HOLDING HANDS CD
$19.50
Catalog #: CS33CD 2
Subtitled "Rare jazz/fusion gems from Polish vaults vol. 2" this new compilation from COSMIC SOUNDS goes diggin' in the crates for some ultra cool, ultra rare jazz tunes. Very upbeat and swinging this is not just for jazz fans. CD has one extra track.
Charles Trenet/CONCERT A LA VARENNE LP
$28.50
Catalog #: DFINA008 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. One of the most celebrated practitioners of the French chanson, a form of cabaret ballad, for more than 60 years during the mid-20th century. This 12 song album is from a live concert performed in Paris in 1954. (INA / DIGGERS FACTORY)
Various/DELIRIOUS GROOVES VOL 3 LP
$21.00
Catalog #: DG003 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. A collection of 7 rare cosmic disco gems with a wide range of styles, from electric disco to afro-funky sounds from the late 70s and early 80s. If you've been listening to those "COSMIC MIX TAPES" you're recognize tracks like "BOSS MAN", "RERB", "BABY I LOVE YOU", and...
Various/TIMELESS FINEST JAZZ CD
$21.00
Catalog #: DG2002CD 2
Full length compilation of 70's jazz from Hollands TIMELESS JAZZ label. Compiled by the Dutch KINDRED SPIRITS label this collects the sounds of American jazz in Europe. Really an amazing listen it features cuts from PHAROAH SANDERS, EDDIE MARSHALL, WOODY SHAW & more. (DOPENESS GALORE)
Various/PASSAPORTO PER L'ITALIA LP
$42.00
Catalog #: DIALP923 1
Originally released in Italy on RCA VICTOR in 1962, this is the first official reissue of an album featuring international jazz and pop artists who came to Italy and left their marks. Includes songs by PEREZ PRADO, CHET BAKER, NEIL SEDAKA, HELEN MERRILL, PAUL ANKA, and more! (DIALOGO)
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)
Grant Green/IDLE MOMENTS GTFD LP
$21.00
Catalog #: DOL1026HG 1
DOL gatefold issue of the 1963 BLUE NOTE album from the legendary jazz guitarist, featuring JOE HENDERSON on tenor and BOBBY HUTCHERSON on vibes. An essential hard bop album, best known for the title piece which is a slow composition in C minor lasting 15 minutes. Heavyweight vinyl.
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