Soul — All
Great music in many modes -- northern soul, deep soul, harmony soul, modern soul, and group soul -- plus disco, funk, club, electro, rare groove, and more!
CDs (61) new/used, Vinyl (69) new/used, LPs (58) new/used, 12-inch (11 used), Cassettes (1), All (131)
Polydor (label)
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Level 42 —
Running In The Family ... LP 
Polydor, 1987. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
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Level 42 —
Something About You (sisa mix, shep pettibone rmx, video)/
Polydor, 1985. Used ... Out Of Stock
Maxi single with 3 different mixes plus a CD Video track. CD
Level 42 —
World Machine ... CD Polydor, 1985. Used ... Out Of Stock
A crossover classic from Level 42 – a set that catapulted the soulful British group into international stardom! The tunes are catchy, filled with electro bits, and produced with some great bubbling touches from Wally Badarou – whose hand in the studio really keeps things from ever ... read more CD
Level 42 —
World Machine ... LP Polydor, 1985. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
A crossover classic from Level 42 – a set that catapulted the soulful British group into international stardom! The tunes are catchy, filled with electro bits, and produced with some great bubbling touches from Wally Badarou – whose hand in the studio really keeps things from ever ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Ralph MacDonald —
Universal Rhythm ... LP Polydor, 1984. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
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Polydor (Brazil), 1970. New Copy (reissue)... $39.99
The incredible first album by Tim Maia – Brazil's greatest soul star in the 70s, and for good reason too – given that Tim was one of the few who could match the depth of American soul and funk at the time! Yet the music here is way more than just a Brazilian version of American soul ... (Brazil, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Beautiful heavy vinyl pressing – with lyric insert!)
Tim Maia —
Tim Maia (1971) (180 gram pressing) ... LP Polydor/Polysom (Brazil), 1971. New Copy Gatefold (reissue)... Out Of Stock
One of the funkiest records ever from Brazilian soul legend Tim Maia – and a set that also has him singing a bit of English language lyrics too! The groove here is that classic Maia blend of Brazilian roots with American funk and soul – echoes of forro or samba in some of the rhythms, ... (Brazil, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Beautiful heavy vinyl pressing – with lyric insert!)
Tim Maia —
Tim Maia (1973) ... CD Polydor (Brazil), 1973. Used ... Out Of Stock
A great step forward for the legendary Tim Maia – working here in a style that's even tighter and more sophisticated than before – yet still equally filled with funk and soul! The arrangements are a bit bigger than before, and the production a bit more professional – but that ... (Brazil, Soul) read more CD
Tim Maia —
Tim Maia (1973) (180 gram pressing) ... LP Polydor/Polysom (Brazil), 1973. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
A great step forward for the legendary Tim Maia – working here in a style that's even tighter and more sophisticated than before – yet still equally filled with funk and soul! The arrangements are a bit bigger than before, and the production a bit more professional – but that ... (Brazil, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Beautiful heavy vinyl pressing – with lyric insert!)
Mandrill —
Best Of Mandrill ... CD Polydor, 1974. Used ... Out Of Stock
A tight little "best of" set from Mandrill – featuring a great batch of tracks from their famous funky albums for Polydor! Titles include "Symphonic Revolutions", "Hang Loose", "Children Of The Sun", "Mandrill", "Ape Is High", " ... read more CD
Mandrill —
Composite Truth ... LP Polydor, 1973. Near Mint- Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
One of the greatest records ever from Mandrill – a set that has the group tightening things up and getting even more funky than on their first few records, but with a vibe that's still nicely loose and spontaneous overall! The set's got Mandrill perfectly balanced between jazz-tinged funk ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing with Sterling stamp in a gatefold cover.)
Mandrill —
Just Outside Of Town ... LP Polydor, 1973. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Really tremendous work from Mandrill – an instant funky classic, and a set that has the group furthering the sublime sound they crafted on their seminal Composite Truth! The record has all these wonderful twists and turns – not just the usual 70s funky styles, but inflections from a ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Mandrill —
Mandrill ... CD Polydor/Collectables, 1970. Used ... Out Of Stock
A masterpiece of freeform funk from Mandrill – New York group at the start of the 70s, but one who work here with the best longform jamming styles of the Bay Area scene! The combo draw equal influence from jazz, funk, soul, and Latin – using all elements in a unique hybrid that's all ... read more CD
Mandrill —
Mandrill ... LP Polydor, 1970. Very Good Gatefold ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A masterpiece of freeform funk from Mandrill – New York group at the start of the 70s, but one who work here with the best longform jamming styles of the Bay Area scene! The combo draw equal influence from jazz, funk, soul, and Latin – using all elements in a unique hybrid that's all ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing. Cover has some surface & edge wear, small top seam split.)
Alton McClain & Destiny —
It Must Be Love/Polydor/Expansion (UK), 1978/1979. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A pair of overlooked female soul gems – back to back on a single CD! The first album is It Must Be Love – sweet late 70s modern soul from Alton McClain & Destiny – a great little female vocal trio with a sound that ranges from lightly funky with jazzy flourishes, to soaringly ... read more CD
Giorgio Moroder —
American Gigolo ... LP Polydor, 1980. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Polydor/Gold Legion, 1980. New Copy ... $10.99 14.98
A nice little album from the years when girl power wasn't just a punk rock thing – part of that undercurrent of "modern woman" pop from the late 70s – as evidenced by the album's title, and it's cover image of Leonore O'Malley ripping open her suit like Clark Kent! Yet as ... read more CD
Ollie & Jerry —
Breakin'. . .There's No Stopping Us (club mix, inst) ... 12-inch Polydor, 1984. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Peaches & Herb —
2 Hot! ... LP Polydor, 1978. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
A mega-hit from Peaches & Herb – best known for the crossover classic "Reunited", but equally great for a host of modern soul groovers! The duo first achieved fame at the end of the 60s – through a set of key pop soul tracks that had a warm and sweet finish. Here, though ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Peaches & Herb —
Twice The Fire ... LP Polydor, 1979. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
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Polydor (UK), 1971. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $11.99 14.99
Very cool – the London production of this hip musical adaptation of Othello – maybe even better than the American one! Singers include PP Arnold and PJ Proby – and backings are by the rock group Gass! (Soundtracks, Soul) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cut corner, light surface wear, some edge wear, round sticker spot, and is lightly bent at the edges.)
Arthur Prysock —
Silk & Satin – Arthur Prysock At His Very Best ... LP Polydor, 1960s. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
Ray Goodman & Brown —
Ray, Goodman, & Brown II ... LP Polydor, 1980. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Probably the best album Ray, Goodman, and Brown cut after they dissolved The Moments, and moved to Polydor. Despite some more modern soul production than their classic recordings, their harmonies are excellent, and their voices are in totally top form. The LP includes their classic "Happy ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has light wear.)
Polydor, 1979. Near Mint- ... $5.99
Soaring Italian disco from the end of the 70s – a set arranged and conducted by Rudy Trevisi, with superb polished production from Jacques Fred Petrus! The style here is very commercial, but still pretty great – long tunes that spin out with gimmicks that might appeal to a crossover ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(White label promo. Cover has a partially unglued seam, promo stamp, and light wear,)
Polydor/Secret, 1984. Used ... $9.99
One of the biggest breakout albums for Shakatak – an album that brought them strongly to US audiences with a sweet British blend of jazzy instrumentation and sultry soul! The album really holds up well over the years, and has a lot more legs than some of the other smooth fusion sets of the ... read more CD
(2015 pressing with 4 bonus tracks!)
Carol Lynn Townes —
Satisfaction Guaranteed ... LP Polydor, 1985. Near Mint- ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
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(Cover has a cut corner and unglued top seam.)
Martha Velez —
Hypnotized ... LP Polydor, 1972. Near Mint- Gatefold ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A bit soul, a bit rock, with touches of funky folk – almost in the mode of Ellen McIlwaine, who was clearly one of Martha's contemporaries in the hip female singer/songwriter scene. Titles include "Two Bridges", "Black Rose", "Space King", "Livin Outside ... (Rock, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some ring and edge wear, light aging, half split top seam, and a small corner cut.)
T Bone Walker —
Good Feelin' ... LP Polydor, 1968. Very Good ... Out Of Stock
A rare gem from T Bone Walker – one of the few hip sides he cut in Europe at the end of the 60s – and very different than his more traditional work! The set was put together by Robin Hemmingway – who also handled the hip Hal Singer record from the same time – and the ... (Blues, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Red label pressing with Sterling stamp/LH etch. Cover has ringwear, edge wear, and a bit of pen in back.)
Muddy Waters —
Blues Man (aka Down On Stovall's Plantation) ... LP Polydor (UK), 1941/1942. Near Mint- ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Some of the earliest work ever recorded by Muddy Waters – in Mississippi, before he moved to Chicago – captured by the Library Of Congress recordings, and featuring some tracks with Muddy on his own, and some with the Son Sims Four! (Blues, Soul) LP, Vinyl record album
(60s UK pressing – a nice copy!)
Zoom —
Saturday, Saturday Night ... LP Polydor, 1981. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Early 80s funky soul from Zoom! Saturday, Saturday Night is crafted to be a good natured, party starting set – and it succeeds with charm to spare. It's a mix of uptempo club cuts and mellow modern soul ones with excellent harmonies by the group, and some nice hooks in all the right places! ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
