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Various -- Iberico Jazz -- Las Producciones De Antoliano Toldos 1967 to 1972 ... CD
Vampi Soul (Spain), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $15.99
A killer collection of jazzy grooves from Spain -- all work recorded at the end of the 60s and start of the 70s, as part of the legendary run of producer Antoliano Toldos! The tracks here are all pulled from Toldos' short-lived Calandria label -- clearly a hotbed of inventive recording, one that... read more

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Various -- Il Dramma 09 -- Don't Give A Fxxk ... CD
Poor Mixed Discos (Japan), 1970s/1990s/Early 2000s. New Copy .... $1.99
Contemporary hip hop, pop, and club mixed with 70s club and soul -- all in one of the most upbeat volumes if the Il Dramma mix series from Japan! The first half of the collection features a fair bit of recent tunes -- all mixed together in the short snippet style we've come to expect from the... read more

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Various -- Impressed With Gilles Peterson 2 -- Rare, Classic, & Unique Modern Jazz From Britain 1963-1974 ... CD
Universal (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $26.99
One of the headiest collections of jazzy grooves you'll ever hope to find -- and one of the greatest, too! The tracks on the set are all hand-picked by Gilles "golden ears" Peterson -- and together, they represent some of the cream of the crop of the British jazz scene at the end of the... read more

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new Various -- In The Christmas Groove ... CD
Strut (UK), 1970s. New Copy .... $13.99 14.98
One of the coolest Christmas compilations you could ever hope to own -- but you probably guessed that already, from the cover image that pays tribute to a classic set from James Brown! The JB image is certainly well placed -- as most of the tracks here are deeply funky Holiday tunes -- the kind of... read more

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new Various -- In The Naked City -- Songs Of Urban Life 1962 to 1972 ... CD
Kent (UK), 1960s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $15.99
A great look at one of our favorite sub-genres of 60s soul -- tunes that deal with the ins and outs of big city life, most of which were recorded as uptown soul tunes with really great production! It's hard to describe the charm of this work accurately, but the tunes are almost mini-movies, or... read more

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Various -- In-Kraut -- Hip Shaking Grooves Made In Germany 1966 to 1974 ... CD
Marina (Germany), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $16.99
One of the coolest compilations we've heard in a long long time -- filled with fresh and unusual tunes from the 60s and 70s, all pulled from a range of rare German recordings! The vibe here is playful and groovy -- part mod 60s, part American-inspired funk -- and all sparkling with very cool... read more

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Various -- In-Kraut 3 -- Hip Shaking Grooves Made In Germany 1967 to 1974 ... CD
Marina (Germany), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $16.99
The Krauts are at it again -- moving and grooving in a hip array of funk and mod styles from the 60s and 70s -- most of which are even fuzzier and more upbeat than on previous volumes! The music here is heavy on Hammond, guitar, and romping drums -- and a fair bit of tunes have English language... read more
Also available: In-Kraut 3 -- Hip Shaking Grooves Made In Germany 1967 to 1974 ... LP $18.99

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Various -- Inspirations Presented By Chris Brann ... CD
Karma Giraffe (UK), 2002. New Copy .... $8.99
A very spiritual set of grooves -- and quite possibly the best title in this great series! As with other volumes, this Inspirations package shows the roots of the sound of a current musical talent -- producer/remixer Chris Brann. Brann's choice of tracks is really great -- with a strong focus on... read more

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Various -- Jamaica To Toronto -- Soul, Funk, & Reggae 1967 to 1974 ... CD
Light In The Attic, Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $12.99 16.99
A mindblowing musical discovery -- funky music made in Canada by ex-patriot Jamaicans -- easily some of the most obscure post-colonial grooves we've ever dug! The sound here is a lot less reggae-based than you'd expect -- as most of the tunes are in a really nitty gritty funky 45 sort of mode --... read more

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Various -- Jamaican Funk -- Original Jamaican Funk & Soul 45s ... CD
Soul Jazz (UK), Mid 70s. New Copy .... $18.99
Get ready for the get down with a fab batch of fresh funk, island style! Soul Jazz serves up a heavy batch of heat that smokes like a tasty batch of jerk chicken on a pillow of coco bread! Most of these cuts ooze spicy juices at a nice laid back, sun-drenched tempo instead of the choppier more... read more

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Various -- Jazz Bizniz Vol 2 -- Deep Jazz, Raw Soul, Afro/Latin Boogie (Compiled by Russ Dewbury & Jake Behnan) ... CD
Counterpoint (UK), 2000. New Copy .... $7.99
A must-have set for fans of soulful spiritual jazz -- and a killer set all the way through! Russ Dewbury and Jake from Hot Biscuit put this one together, and it's a monster batch of obscure soul jazz tunes that totally blows away volume one of the series! The overall sound is very hard to... read more

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Various -- Jazz Bizniz Vol 4 -- Independent Jazz, Soul & Pan African Sounds ... CD
Counterpoint (UK), 1960s/1970s/1980s/Early 2000s. New Copy .... $15.99
An incredible collection of spiritual jazz gems -- really wonderful material that you'd hardly ever hear otherwise, pulled together in this amazing 4th edition of the Jazz Bizniz series! The collection is totally tremendous from the start -- filled with cuts we've either never heard, or forgotten... read more

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Various -- Jazz Club -- Smooth Jazz Christmas ... CD
Jazzclub (Germany), 1990s/Early 2000s. New Copy .... $8.99
The smoother side of Christmas -- but one that's still pretty festive as well, thanks to a host of contemporary jazz and soul recordings from the past decade or two! The material's a bit more recent than other work in the Jazzclub series, but it still shares the same great ear for selecting a tune... read more

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Various -- Jazz Club -- Soul Jazz ... CD
Jazzclub/Verve (Germany), 1960s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $8.99
Way more than just a regular set of 60s soul jazz -- as the package offers up a wide variety of styles, genres, and work from both European and American sources -- all at a ridiculously low price! The set brings together 18 numbers from key 60s labels like Verve, MPS, and Impulse -- all grooving... read more

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Various -- Jazz Dance -- Best Groove ... CD
EMI (Japan), 1960s/2009. New Copy .... $26.99
Older classics mixed with killer club jazz tracks from the overseas scene -- a great little collection that really shows the spirit of hardbop is alive and well in the 21st Century! The package features only a few older Blue Note tracks, mixed together with some especially wonderful work from a... read more

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Various -- Jazz Funk Revival ... CD
Muse/Pho, 1970s. New Copy .... $4.99
Way more than just a jazz funk revival -- given that all of the tracks here are from the mighty Muse Records, one of the coolest companies going back in the 70s! The set does a great job of mixing straighter funk with some more righteous numbers -- showing two key sides of the label's genius at... read more
Also available: Jazz Funk Revival ... LP $6.99

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Various -- Jazz Spectrum 2 -- Real Jazz For Real People (Compiled By Dr Bob Jones) ... CD
BBE (UK), 2000. New Copy .... $13.99
One of the best sets of jazzy grooves we've heard in ages! This one pushes way past the usual batch of funky hammond cuts and goes for a mighty soulful sound that encompases a wide range of styles and emotions. The overall groove is quite sophisticated, and Dr. Bob Jones has done a heck of a job... read more

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new Various -- Jazz Supreme -- Fender Rhodes Prayer ... CD
P-Vine (Japan), 1970s/2008. New Copy .... $26.99
A sublime batch of Fender Rhodes grooves -- all of them deeply spiritual numbers with a strong jazzy vibe -- most from the 70s, but also including a few contemporary cuts as well! There's a totally righteous feel to the whole collection -- one that goes even farther than the first volume this... read more

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Various -- Jazz Supreme -- Modal Blue Sketches ... CD
Sony BMG (Japan), 1960s/1970s. New Copy .... $32.99
Modal grooves galore -- and a set that traces the evolution of the genre from the 60s through the 70s! Some of the numbers here are from surprisingly familiar sources, but in the company of each other they really rise to newly magnificent heights -- showing a subtle growth in a side of jazz... read more

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Various -- Jazz Supreme -- Modal Waltz A Nova ... CD
Universal (Japan), 1960s. New Copy .... $32.99
Massively soulful work all the way through -- and one of our favorite entries so far in this all-great series! The CD's overflowing with modal jazz classics from the 60s -- key American tunes from the soul jazz underground, which marked a move away from simple rhythms into much more exotic... read more

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Various -- Jazz Supreme -- Spiritual Love is Everywhere ... CD
Universal (Japan), 1960s/1970s. New Copy .... $29.99
Spiritual grooves galore -- a massive helping of cuts from the 60s and 70s -- not the over-compiled classics that show up too often on other sets, but a well-matched selection of numbers that resonate strongly with a really righteous vibe! There's some real gems here from the Prestige and Impulse... read more

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Various -- Jazz Supreme -- Spiritual Waltz-A-Nova ... CD
P-Vine (Japan), 1970s/1980s. New Copy .... $24.99
Spiritual grooves galore -- a magnificent set that brings together rare tracks from the 70s and 80s, plus a few like-minded contemporary cuts as well! The vibe here is very much up to the "waltz a nova" in the title -- that modal mode that first came on strongly in the 60s, then was... read more

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Various -- Jazz Toys -- An Inspiring Selection Of European Soul, Jazz & Fusion Grooves From The Past ... CD
Perfect Toy (Germany), 1960s/1970s. New Copy .... $4.99
Don't let the title or the bunny on the cover put you off, because there's nothing toy-like about these tunes -- and the package is an excellent batch of rare German grooves put together with the same high level as other collections on the Perfect Toy label! Ex-Spinning Wheel mainman Marcus Hacker... read more

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Various -- Jerk Shake & Vibrate! ... CD
Soul City (Germany), 1960s. New Copy .... $13.99
Given the hot little groovers on here, it's hard not to jerk, shake, and vibrate when listening to this set -- as the collection's stuffed with loads of funky soul tunes! The package dips into the far end of the 60s indie scene -- going for obscure 45s issued on small labels that mostly never got... read more

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Various -- Journey To The Dawn -- Illuminating Jazz From Theresa Records ... CD
Theresa/Temposphere (Italy), Late 70s/Early 80s. New Copy .... $9.99
A lost batch of soulful jazz from a massively overlooked source -- the mighty Theresa Records, home to some really great recordings at the end of the 70s! Theresa was a tiny company formed in Oakland, CA at the end of the 70s -- a spiritual heir to the sound of Impulse, Flying Dutchman, and other... read more

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Various -- Jump Back -- Imitations, Interpolations, & The Inspiration Of James Brown ... CD
Le Smoke Disque, 1970s. New Copy .... $6.99 15.98
A heavily funky and far reaching collection of tunes written by the Godfather -- eclectic 60s & 70s material from all over the globe -- each with a unique approach, but perfectly connected in their displays of JB's boundless funky spirit! The set includes a few tracks familiar to global deep... read more

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Various -- Jumpin Jazz -- Real Jazz For Those Who Feel Jazz ... CD
Muse/Pho, 1970s/Early 80s. New Copy .... $4.99
The title's a hokey one, but the album's surprisingly great -- a hip batch of jazz and funk numbers from the Muse Records catalog, and one that goes way past the dated language on the cover! Most of the tracks here are from the 70s, and they really show the depth of Muse's groove at the time -- an... read more

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Various -- K-Tel Presents Super Bad Is Back ... CD
K-Tel/Micro Werks, 1970s. New Copy .... $10.99 11.98
Not the original K-Tel compilation pictured on the cover -- despite its familiar image -- but a great set of classic 70s soul numbers that shares the same name! The package brings together a good range of hits from the 70s -- chart soul, funky soul, and more -- mostly Universal Music titles, but... read more

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Various -- Keb Darge & Cut Chemist Present Lost & Found -- Rockabilly & Jump Blues ... CD
BBE (UK), Late 40s/1950s/Early 60s. New Copy 2CD .... $13.99 18.98
A different groove than usual from Keb Darge -- not the deep funk we're used to seeing associated with his name, but a killer selection of rare R&B and rockabilly work -- co-compiled here with Cut Chemist! Turns out both Keb and Chemist are longtime fans and collectors of the genres, and they... read more

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Various -- Keb Darge's Legendary Deep Funk Vol 2 ... CD
BBE (UK), Late 60s/1970s. New Copy .... $13.99
Nice one! The second volume of the Keb Darge funk series for BBE, and it's every bit as great as the first one -- with the same commitment to great funky tracks that haven't been on other comps, and the same great standards, set by the king of the genre himself. 20 cuts by obscure funky groups... read more

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Various -- Keep On Struttin -- Imitations, Interpolations, & The Inspiration Of The Meters ... CD
Le Smoke Disque, Late 60s/1970s. New Copy .... $6.99 15.98
A massive tribute to The Meters -- one that features rare versions of some of their best funky classics! If you dig The Meters, you'll no doubt recognize most of the tunes -- but you've probably never heard them in these versions before -- as most of them are pulled from the farthest reaches of... read more
Also available: Keep On Struttin -- Imitations, Interpolations, & The Inspiration Of The Meters ... LP $9.99

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Various -- Kenny Dope & Keb Darge Presents Kay Dee Records Vol 2 ... CD
Kay Dee, 1970s. New Copy .... $13.99 15.98
A treasure trove of rare funk -- all hand-picked by Keb Darge and Kenny Dope, two names we trust more than most when it comes to rare funk! Most of these tracks are of 70s vintage, and a handful are presented here in new edits by Kenny -- not remixes, and very much in the spirit of the original... read more

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Various -- King Funk ... CD
BGP (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $15.99
Rare funk from one of the greatest labels in the business! King Records is known to many for its classic work with singers like James Brown, Hank Ballard, and Wynonie Harris -- but during the later years of the label, they also pressed up a great amount of excellent funky 45s, including many that... read more

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Various -- Kool Is Back -- Imitations, Interpolations, & The Inspiration Of Kool & The Gang ... CD
Le Smoke Disque, 1970s. New Copy .... $6.99 15.98
Funky stuff inspired by the deepest, funkiest Kool & The Gang work of the 70s -- a set weighed heavily with real obscurities -- with furiously grooving jazzy bits, grainy hard soul versions, steel band numbers and more -- all massively funky in their unique strains of the sound! Much like the... read more
Also available: Kool Is Back -- Imitations, Interpolations, & The Inspiration Of Kool & The Gang ... LP $9.99

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Various -- Kosmos! Soundtracks Of East Germany's Adventures In Space ... CD
All Score Media (Germany), Late 60s/1970s. New Copy .... $15.99
East Germany goes into space! This fantastic compilation is a batch of cool and groovy tracks lifted from East Germany sci-fi films of the 60s and 70s -- and if this is what's out there in space, sign us up for the next rocket trip! The tunes are a mix of mod 60s grooves, weird keyboard and... read more

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Various -- Kung Fu Super Sounds -- Unreleased Soundtracks From The De Wolfe Music Library As Featured In The Shaw Brothers Movies 1976 to 1984 ... CD
De Wolfe (UK), Late 70s/Early 80s. New Copy .... $18.99
Dramatic themes from the martial arts underground -- a set of DeWolfe Sound Library tracks, all of which were used in Kung Fu films by the legendary Shaw Brothers! The work here is different than some other martial arts music you might know from the 70s -- not originally penned and recorded for... read more

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Various -- Kyoto Night ... CD
Solid/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1987. New Copy .... $14.99
Funky dubs, electronic pop, and more -- all pulled together in a great collection of work from the left side of the Japanese scene in the 80s! Most of these groups never made an impact outside of Japan, but they're working here in a style that reminds us an awful lot of some of the best British... read more

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Various -- La Guepe Vol 3 -- Bananaticoco: European Airlines To Rio ... CD
Dare Dare/Pulp Flavor (France), 1999. New Copy .... $16.99
Killer jazzy Brazilian grooves! It's common knowledge that Brazilian music has always found a wider audience in Europe than America (at least for most of the past 30 years) -- and that a large number of European jazz and groove artists have created their own versions of the music, coming up with... read more

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Various -- Le Beat Bespoke Vol 1-- 25 Tailor Made Cuts Compiled By Rob Bailey ... CD
Discotheque (UK), 1960s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $15.99
A funky mod party throughout -- and a wicked package of grooves we would have never tracked down on our own! The folks at London's New Untouchables have selected 25 of their favorite fuzzed-out 60s numbers for this set -- a genre-busting batch of tracks that swings together mod jazz, sunshine pop,... read more

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Various -- Le Beat Bespoke Vol 2 -- Tailor Made Cuts Compiled By Rob Bailey ... CD
Circle (UK), 1960s. New Copy .... $15.99
Funky mod grooves galore -- and a sublime second set in the Le Beat Bespoke series! This one is even better than the first -- and seems to dig even deeper in the crates to come up with a range of rare singles from around the globe -- all dripping with heavy drums, fuzzy guitars, and sweet sweet... read more

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Various -- Le Beat Bespoke Vol 3 -- Tailor Made Cuts Compiled By Rob Bailey ... CD
Circle (UK), 1960s. New Copy .... $15.99
Mod mania all the way through and through -- a sublime third set from the New Untouchables scene -- every bit as wonderful as the first two! Like those great collections, this one's built up from rare mod singles of the 60s -- obscure gritty grooves awash in fuzzy guitars, burning Hammond, and... read more
Also available: Le Beat Bespoke Vol 3 -- Tailor Made Cuts Compiled By Rob Bailey ... LP $18.99

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Various -- Le Cave Jazz -- Italian Modern Jazz -- Compiled By Paolo Scotti ... CD
Deja Vu (Italy), Late 50s/Early 60s. New Copy .... $16.99
Cool cookers from the Italian scene of the postwar years -- a host of rare jazz cuts, brought together beautifully by the Deja Vu label, featuring a few tracks issued here for the first time ever! The package is sublime all the way through -- filled with tight rhythms and tremendous solo moments... read more

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Various -- Leon Ware & Friends ... CD
Expansion (UK), 1970s/1980s. New Copy .... $16.99
An amazing look at the music of Leon Ware -- one of our favorite soul artists of the 70s! Leon's got a warmly mellow style that's totally great -- heard most famously in collaboration with Marvin Gaye on the classic I Want You album, but equally noteworthy on Leon's own records -- and on a host of... read more

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Various -- Life:Styles Bugz In The Attic ... CD
Harmless (UK), 1970s/Early 80s. New Copy .... $12.99
A massive massive groove party from Bugz In The Attic -- one that's overflowing with sweet 70s jazz, funk, and soul! This may well be our favorite entry in the Life:Styles series so far -- and it's certainly the most unified collection, thanks to a keen ear for a mellow-grooving classic track! ... read more

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Various -- Life:Styles Laurent Garnier ... CD
Harmless (UK), 1960s/1970s/1980s. New Copy .... $8.99
Easily one of the most far-reaching of this all-great series -- a collection of grooves that includes bits from prog rock, French pop, Miami soul, 80s boogie, horror soundtracks, and electric jazz -- all rolled into one ear-expanding package by DJ Laurent Garnier! Garnier's own work has been... read more

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Various -- Living In The Streets -- Wah Wah Jazz, Funky Soul, & Other Dirty Grooves ... CD
BGP (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $15.99
Killer funky stuff! Dean Rudland put together this tasty set of lost funk tracks from the many labels currently making up the BGP/Ace catalog -- and the groove runs through 15 tracks of hard heavy soul, fuzzy funky instrumentals, and slammin groovy grooves. A few tracks on the set might be on... read more

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Various -- Living In The Streets Vol 3 -- Busting Out Of The Ghetto ... CD
BGP (UK), 1960s/1970s. New Copy .... $15.99
Oooooooh-weeee! Is this a funky monster, or what? The set's easily the best in this great series -- a really hard and heavy batch of rare funk tunes that pushes past the cliches of the title to come up with an all-solid batch of tracks that's sure to please any fan of deep funk. Loads of great... read more

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Various -- Locked In The Vinyl Cellar -- Compiled By Joey Negro ... CD
Z Records (UK), Late 70s/Early 80s. New Copy 2CD .... $16.99
Joey Negro's been locked in the vinyl cellar a long time -- collecting rare disco sides for many many years, a good deal of which have gone onto influence his own new music! This killer set brings together grooves from Joey's massive record collection -- a few familiar classics, and a lot more... read more

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Various -- London Street Beats 1988 to 2009 -- 21 Years Of Acid Jazz Records ... CD
Acid Jazz/BGP (UK), Late 80s/1990s/2000s. New Copy .... $15.99
Great grooves from this legendary London label -- most of which are from the company's second wave of productions -- proof that they still had plenty going on, even after the initial wave of acid jazz on the British scene! The vibe here is changed up a bit from the straight funky jazz and retro... read more

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Various -- Look Out We Got Soul -- Sweet Soul Music -- 10 Scorching Classics From 1961 to 1970 ... CD
Bear Family (Germany), 1960s. New Copy .... $6.99 7.98
A nice-priced sampler of tracks from Bear Family's excellent Sweet Soul Music series -- one that brings together a single track from each individual volume -- offering up a great taste of 60s soul in the process! Most tracks here are big hits, but great ones too -- the cream of the crop of 60s... read more

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new Various -- Lost & Found -- The Blue Rock Records Story ... CD
Blue Rock/Mercury, Late 60s. New Copy 2CDs .... $15.99
An amazing chapter in the history of Chicago soul -- a deep look at the ultra-hip Blue Rock subsidiary of Mercury Records -- home to a host of amazing singles back in the 60s! Blue Rock was only around for a few years, but managed to record some really great music -- soul tunes that rival the... read more

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Various -- Love Music -- Mixed By Aardvark ... CD
Mochilla, New Copy .... $11.99
Dub, funk, hip hop, soul and spacey beatcraft -- a nice little set of Love Music put together by Aardvark -- aka Mike Kivits of Amsterdam's heady beatcrafting guru's Rednose District! Love Music has a slow burning mix of grooves, with styles that range from gritty to cosmic with headnodding funk... read more

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Various -- Love Train -- The Sound Of Philadelphia (4CD set) ... CD
Legacy, Late 60s/1970s/Early 80s. New Copy 4CD .... $44.99 49.98
Fab Philadelphia soul on 4 CDs -- a massive package of work that really serves up the best from the legendary empire of Gamble & Huff, plus a host of other great Philly numbers too! The package is a great look at the full spectrum of sound in Philly during the 70s -- not just the key tracks on... read more

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new Various -- Mainstream Soul Survey -- Talk To The Rain ... CD
P-Vine (Japan), Early 70s. New Copy .... $26.99
Harmony soul heaven -- a wealth of rare soul singles issued by the Mainstream Records family of labels in the 70s -- most of which have never been on CD before! Mainstream's best remembered as a jazz imprint from the period, but they also turned out plenty of great soul too -- and this collection... read more

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Various -- Malaco Soul Brothers Vol 1 ... CD
Malaco/Soulscape (UK), 1970s. New Copy .... $15.99
Deep southern soul from vocalists Chuck Brooks, Joe Wilson and George Soule -- a both gritty and and some sweeter material cut at Malaco Studios, mostly in the early-to-mid 70s -- with some rare 45 numbers, and others that were never issued at all! The Chuck Brooks tracks are wonderful and show a... read more

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Various -- Mama's Got A Bag Of Her Own -- 25 Songs From The Original Sassy Stateside Soul Sisters ... CD
Stateside (UK), 1960s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $11.99
One of the coolest collections of female soul tracks we've ever seen -- a package that goes way past the obvious to bring together a range of great bits from the early 60s through the early 70s! Half the work here is quite obscure, but even the better-known tracks are still ones that don't show up... read more

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Various -- Masterpiece Vol 7 -- The Ultimate Disco Funk Collection ... CD
PTG (Netherlands), Early 80s. New Copy .... $18.99
Another masterpiece in this hip series of 80s club cuts -- great cuts cooked up back in the day, most of which never made it to the charts, but brought plenty of love to the dancefloor! Some of the artists here are well-known, but they're often represented by more obscure tracks -- alongside other... read more

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Various -- Masterpiece Vol 8 -- The Ultimate Disco Funk Collection ... CD
PTG (Netherlands), Early 80s. New Copy .... $18.99
The funkier side of disco -- and the later side too -- given that most of the material here is from the early 80s! The set follows strongly in the same wonderful sound as previous volumes -- heavy on boogie rhythms, stepping basslines, and electric instrumentation -- a blend of 80s groove, electro... read more

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Various -- Masterpieces Of Modern Soul Vol 2 ... CD
Kent (UK), 1970s. New Copy .... $15.99
The title totally gets it right -- because these are some wonderfully put-together soul tunes -- mini-masterpieces of the modern variety, and the kind of cuts that are ripe for rediscovery today! Hardly any of these cuts got their due back in the 70s, but they've all got a completely sublime sound... read more

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Various -- Masters -- 70s Soul Vol 2 ... CD
Sony (UK), 1970s. New Copy .... $9.99
Masterful 70s soul in the Masters series -- huge hits and some lesser remembered gems from the vaults of Sony and affiliated labels put together by Sony UK! A nice mix of funkier numbers, iconic sing along soul, harmony numbers and sophisticated gems from Sly Stone, Bill Withers, Norman Connors,... read more

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Various -- Masters -- 80s Soul Vol 2 ... CD
Sony (UK), 1980s. New Copy .... $9.99
Masters of 80s soul -- great stuff from the labels under the Sony empire -- Volume 2 of the 80s Soul Masters series from Sony UK! This set has later material from soul & r&b legends like Bill Withers, Aretha Franklin and Earth, Wind Fire, post disco numbers from Rose Royce and Evelyn... read more

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Various -- Masters At Work 10th Anniversary Collection Part 1: 1990-1995 (Definitive Remixes & Original Productions) ... CD
BBE (UK), Early/Mid 90s. New Copy 4CD .... $28.99
A fantastic tribute to one of the greatest production teams of the 90s! Kenny Dope and Little Louis Vega -- working together as Masters At Work -- are perhaps the most influential team to hit soul music since Gamble & Huff or Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis. They bring a huge amount of... read more

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Various -- Memphis 70 -- The City's Funk & Soul In The Decade After Otis 1968 to 1977 ... CD
BGP (UK), Late 60s/1970s. New Copy .... $15.99
A mind-expanding look at Memphis soul -- one that gets way past common cliches about the city and its music! There's a heavy dose of funk in the mix on most numbers here -- a gritty, fuzzy approach to the music that seems slightly borrowed from the Detroit scene at the end of the 60s -- then mixed... read more

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Various -- Messin Around Vol 5 -- Compiled By Adrian Gibson & Perry Louis ... CD
Freestyle (UK), 2007. New Copy 2CD .... $18.99
No Messin Around here -- as the grooves are tight, right, and very much on the money -- a wicked batch of jazz dance numbers new and old -- all hand-picked by the talents behind London's Messin Around club night! The feel here almost takes us back to Dingwalls in the glory years -- as most titles... read more

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Various -- Messin With Sly -- Imitations, Interpolations, & The Inspiration Of Sly Stone ... CD
Le Smoke Disque, Late 60s/1970s. New Copy .... $6.99 15.98
Wickedly funky reworks of classics by Sly & The Family Stone -- most of which are harder-hitting than the famous original versions! The package is a great assemblage of lesser-known cover versions -- many of which are done in rough-edged, deep funk modes -- not just by American groups, but... read more
Also available: Messin With Sly -- Imitations, Interpolations, & The Inspiration Of Sly Stone ... LP $9.99

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Various -- Metti Una Bossa A Cena ... CD
Schema (Italy), 2000. New Copy .... $18.99
A fantastic collection of rare bossa material from Italy! The set's one of the best we've ever seen of this type, and it's a completely fresh batch of tunes that breaks past a lot of the other Italian compilations of recent years. Some of the artists are familiar names -- like Morricone, Piccioni... read more

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Various -- Metti Una Bossa A Cena Vol 2 ... CD
Schema (Italy), 1960s/1970s. New Copy .... $18.99
Sublime bossa groovers from Italy! The first volume of this series was one of our favorite compilations that year it was released -- and this second volume is equally as great! Schema groover Gerardo Frisina serves up a hand-picked batch of 16 tunes, mostly classic numbers from the late 60s and... read more

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Various -- Miami Funk Vol 2 ... CD
Henry Stone, Late 60s/1970s. New Copy .... $9.99
Another heaving helping of funk -- the follow-up to the minimally packaged, but incredibly funky Miami Funk from Henry Stone Music! This one rolls in with same game plan -- with a great collection of rare cuts -- many originally released as 45s on the TK family of labels and the Dade, Scott and... read more

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Various -- Miami Funk Vol 3 ... CD
Henry Stone, Late 60s/1970s. New Copy .... $9.99 10.98
A heady serving of heavy funk from the vaults of Henry Stone -- almost all of it from the rarer reaches of his 70s empire at TK Records! Some of the groups here are ones you'll recognize, but others are more obscure -- and the set does a really great job of mixing the classic with the little-known... read more

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Various -- Miami Funk Vol 4 ... CD
Henry Stone, Late 60s/1970s. New Copy .... $9.99 10.98
The Miami Funk keeps on coming strong -- and this volume is almost more soulful than the previous three! As before, the work here is pulled from the legendary TK Records empire of producer Henry Stone -- home to some surprisingly funky work in the 70s, nestled in nicely next to the label's bigger... read more

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Various -- Miami Soul Sisters Vol 1 ... CD
Henry Stone, Late 60s/1970s. New Copy .... $9.99 10.98
A treasure trove of female soul from the Miami scene of the 60s and 70s -- most of it originally issued on the TK family of labels in the pre-disco years! The collection goes way past the obvious Miami hits of the time, and although a few names here are familiar, they're represented by more... read more

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Various -- Midwest Funk -- Funk 45s From Tornado Alley ... CD
Jazzman/Stones Throw, Late 60s/1970s. New Copy .... $13.99 14.98
Quite possibly one of the greatest funk compilations ever -- and we're not just saying that because we're from the Midwest! The genius compilers at Jazzman spent years scouring the smaller cities of the American hinterlands -- tracking down obscure musicians, long-lost labels, and nearly-gone... read more

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new Various -- Mighty Mellow 2 The Sequel: A Psycho-Funk Resurrection ... CD
Partners In Crime (Italy), 1999. New Copy .... $16.99
Call it psycho-funk, call it Brit easy, call it downtempo abstract -- whatever the case, it's all great! This second volume in one of our favorite all-time series is a stunner -- and it comes up with a sparkling blend of very fresh grooves that we've only ever heard matched by a few other... read more

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Various -- Mighty Super Funk -- Rare 45s & Undiscovered Masters 1967 to 1978 -- Super Funk Vol 6 ... CD
BGP (UK), Late 60s/1970s. New Copy .... $15.99
Our favorite kind of funk is Super Funk -- and this fab entry to the long-running series definitely keeps up the groove! As before, there's plenty of rare tracks here -- most pulled from obscure singles of late 60s/early 70s vintage -- and some even from rare studio tapes that were never issued at... read more

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new Various -- Mind Expanders Vol 2 -- In Search Of The Ecstatic Kinetic Bombastic Multi-Freaked-Up Outer-Spacial Groove ... CD
Past & Present (UK), Late 60s. New Copy .... $16.99
If the cover hurts your eyes, just imagine what the music will do to your ears -- a definite mind-expanding batch of rare psych gems from the 60s, with a focus on really unusual sounds that go way past familiar rock-psych modes! The work here is from a wide range of sources, and many of the cuts... read more

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Various -- Mirage Records Soul & Funk Collection Vol 1 ... CD
Mirage/FTG, Early 80s. New Copy .... $14.99
A cool collection of 80s groovers from the legendary Mirage Records -- a relatively short-lived imprint, but home to some real classics from back in the day! The Mirage approach was a crucial step in the post-disco years -- a way of bringing some leaner sounds to the dancefloor by picking up on... read more

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Various -- Mirage Records Soul & Funk Collection Vol 2 ... CD
Mirage/FTG, Early 80s. New Copy .... $14.99
A heady helping of grooves from the mighty Mirage Records -- an undeniable powerhouse on the soulful dancefloor scene of the 80s! The package is stuffed with great cuts from Mirage -- boogie classics, mellower soul cuts, and a few funky favorites -- and the package also features some unusual mixes... read more

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Various -- Mirage Records Soul & Funk Collection Vol 3 ... CD
Mirage/FTG, Early 80s. New Copy .... $14.99
A third set of grooves from the vaults of 80s club soul and funk merchants Mirage Records -- a genuinely deep generator for some of more soulful dance club soul sounds of the decade! The set is packed with great numbers -- r&b fused with synthy bits, laidback jams, a taste or two of old school... read more

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Various -- Mocambo Funk 45s -- A Selection Of Today's Rarest Vinyl Singles ... CD
Mocambo (UK), 2007. New Copy .... $13.99
Contemporary funk, but with a groove deep enough to warrant the "rare" promised in the title -- as most of these numbers would stand strongly next to the best funky 45s from the late 60s and early 70s! The production is great throughout -- very hard-edged, and with a back-to-basics feel... read more
Also available: Mocambo Funk 45s -- A Selection Of Today's Rarest Vinyl Singles ... LP $13.99

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Various -- Mod Jazz ... CD
Kent (UK), 1960s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $15.99
Very very cool compilation of short groovy little jazz tracks from the Fantasy jazz catalog, most of which were out as 45s, or which could sound like them, blasting out of some jukebox on a south side lounge. 25 cuts, with too many to mention here, but the list includes work by Freddie McCoy, The... read more

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Various -- Mojo Club Presents Dancefloor Jazz Vol 2 -- For What It's Worth ... CD
Motor (Germany), 1960s/1970s. New Copy .... $13.99
For what it's worth, this is a pretty wonderful compilation -- only the second volume in the legendary Mojo Club series, but already hipper than most sets of this nature coming out these days! The package is filled with classic jazz, funk, soul, and bossa groovers -- and was really one of the... read more

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Various -- Mojo Club Presents Dancefloor Jazz Vol 4 -- Light My Fire ... CD
Motor (Germany), New Copy .... $13.99
The turning point volume in the Mojo Club series -- and the volume in which the groove really began to open up into the fantastic mix of styles that's made the series famous! The collection features 19 great tracks that shouldn't sound great together, but they do -- a really amazing array of... read more

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Various -- Mojo Club Presents Dancefloor Jazz Vol 7 -- Give Me Your Love ... CD
Motor (Germany), 1960s/1970s. New Copy .... $13.99
A killer set in the fantastic Mojo club series -- a stellar mix of soul, jazz, fusion, and Brazilian tracks -- all wrapped into a groovy tracklist that makes each of the rare tunes sound even more wonderful together! As with other volumes, there's a boundary-less nature to the work here -- as the... read more

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Various -- Mojo Club Presents Dancefloor Jazz Vol 8 -- Love The One You're With ... CD
Motor (Germany), 1960s/1970s. New Copy .... $13.99
An amazing dip into the widest reaches of the Universal Music vaults -- an incredibly groovy set of dancefloor numbers in a variety of genre -- rare soul, deep funk, modal jazz, bossa nova, French pop, and more! The set's every bit as great as other Mojo Club entries -- beautifully chosen tunes... read more

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Various -- Monstrous Psychedelic Bubble ... CD
Platipus, 1960s/1970s/2009. New Copy 2CD .... $19.99
A heady mix of psychedelic sounds -- 2 CDs worth of music all mixed together by Amorphous Androgynous, and featuring a set of 44 tracks in all! The styles here range way past familiar rock psyche modes -- into bits of funky jazz, acid folk, cosmic soul, and more -- all tunes we hardly would have... read more

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new Various -- Mood Mosaic Vol 3 -- The Sexploitation ... CD
Partners In Crime (Italy), 1997. New Copy .... $16.99
More cool stuff from this great series! This time, it's a double length set of cool groovy cuts from the 70's, with a nice sexy feel to them. Tracks include "Coming and Going" and "Go Down Dying", two Jobim cuts by Ray Brown, plus "Carribean Sunrise" by Clay Pitts,... read more

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new Various -- Mood Mosaic Vol 6 -- Jazz A Go Go ... CD
Partners In Crime (Italy), 1998. New Copy .... $16.99
6th volume in the great Mood Mosaic series, with a theme that focuses on swingin' female jazz singers -- mostly of the light breezy Euro variety. There's loads of rare cuts on here by Sheila Jordan, France Gall, Alice Babs, Monika Linges, Flora Purim, Annete Peacock, and April Aloisio -- plus... read more

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new Various -- Mood Mosaic Vol 9 -- The Sound Bullet ... CD
Partners In Crime (Italy), 2000. New Copy .... $16.99
The grooviness continues! This set's a wonderful mix of obscure soundtrack grooves -- plus a few other choice Latin bits -- with an out-of-this world groove that's totaly excellent! The Mood Mosaic series is one of our favorite-ever -- as they really go out of their way to pull together excellent... read more

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Various -- Mood Mosaic Vol 11 -- Feeling Funky! -- The Cult Tracks Given Birth By The Superheroes Of The 70s ... CD
Hitland (Italy), 1970s. New Copy .... $16.99
What a subtitle -- "The Cult Tracks Given Birth By The Superheroes Of The 70s"! And if you're thinking that the tracks are by Wolverine, Firestorm, and other 70s comic book creations, that's not the case -- as the superheroes here are funky ones! More specifically, the tracks are great... read more

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new Various -- Mood Mosaic Vol 13 -- Soul Seduction ... CD
Hitland (Italy), 1970s. New Copy .... $18.99
Nude women on the front, and some great grooves on the set! The collection is a long-awaited addition to the Mood Mosaic series -- one that follows the previous volumes' style of funky grooves, but which also presents some of the cuts in edits that really extend their funkiest elements! The new... read more
Also available: Mood Mosaic Vol 13 -- Soul Seduction ... LP $23.99

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Various -- Moonage Timequake -- Celebrating The Lunar Landing ... CD
Righteous (UK), 1950s. New Copy .... $12.99
A really cool compilation of late 50s outer space obsessive pop, rockabilly boogie, and groovy space age jazz numbers -- wild numbers from the decade before we set down on the moon! The numbers are mostly from the end of the 50s -- age of black & white flying saucer attack movies and cold war... read more

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Various -- Movements Vol 2 -- 15 Deep Funk Pearls Compiled By Tobias Kirmayer ... CD
Perfect Toy (Germany), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $6.99
A second turn in the Movements series on the Perfect Toy label -- some of the most blazingly funky 45s you'll hear -- put together by the Tobias Kirmayer of Tramp Records! Once again we're floored by how great all of this stuff sounds -- some of the deepest, tightest funk material we've ever heard... read more

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Various -- Musicanossa 1 -- Spartacus Jazz Lounge ... CD
Universal (Japan), 1960s/1970s. New Copy .... $28.99
A really wonderful collection of older jazz and soul -- just the sort of compilation we used to get years ago from Gilles Peterson, but served up this time around by Japanese DJ Tomoaki Nakamura! Like Peterson, Nakamura's got a great ear for a soulful, spiritual groove -- and really does a great... read more

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new Various -- Mutant Disco -- Garage Sale -- Vol 3 ... CD
Ze (France), Late 70s/Early 80s. New Copy .... $15.99
A fantastic follow-up to the legendary Mutant Disco compilation on Ze Records -- one that's newly put together by the revived label, but which features some of the company's best club cuts from the late 70s and early 80s! The "garage" in the title is a sly reference to the fact that... read more

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Various -- Natural High -- 2 Step Soul, Boogie Fusion, & Rare Groove ... CD
WEA (UK), Late 70s/Early 80s. New Copy .... $16.99
A brilliant collection of smooth soul -- featuring many unreissued tunes! The set dips into the rich (and under-remembered) legacy of modern soul produced for the WEA family of labels during the late 70s and early 80s, featuring LP gems that possibly never became super-huge hits, but which have... read more

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Various -- Natural High 3 -- 2 Step Soul, Boogie Fusion, & Rare Groove ... CD
WEA (UK), Late 70s/Early 80s. New Copy .... $12.99
A smooth soul dream come true -- 16 rare tracks from the late 70s and early 80s, all pulled from the huge Warner/Atlantic catalog, and featuring some really lost treasures from the time! Warner's not really thought of as a soul label overall, and most people only remember Atlantic's contribution... read more

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new Various -- New Orleans Funk -- The Original Sound Of Funk 1960 to 1975 (with slipcase and booklet) ... CD
Soul Jazz (UK), 1960s/1970s. New Copy .... $18.99
One of the best compilations of New Orleans funk we've ever seen! Sure, the reissue market is always filled with stuff from the Crescent City -- but so many New Orleans compilations are cheapo knock-offs, designed to cash in on the drunk Jazz & Heritage crowd, or they're simplistic sets with... read more
Also available: New Orleans Funk -- The Original Sound Of Funk 1960 to 1975 ... LP $18.99

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Various -- New Orleans Funk -- The Original Sound Of Funk Vol 2 -- Second Line Strut ... CD
Soul Jazz (UK), 1960s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $18.99
An incredible follow up to the first New Orleans Funk compilation on Soul Jazz -- even harder-hitting than the first, and filled with funky rare gems! This set took nearly a decade to follow the first, but it's been well worth the wait -- and the crew at Soul Jazz have clearly used all that time... read more

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Various -- New Thing! -- Deep Jazz From The USA ... CD
Soul Jazz (UK), 1970s. New Copy 2CD .... $18.99
Righteous jazz from the American underground -- mostly work recorded in the 70s by a variety of some of the most cutting-edge players in the US! The sound here is beautifully spiritual and extremely soulful -- a post-Coltrane exploration of the deeper sides of jazz expression, free to explore new... read more

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Various -- New Waves -- 45 Original 45's From The Post Punk Era ... CD
Family (UK), Late 70s/Early 80s. New Copy 2CD .... $26.99
We love this set -- and we don't care who knows it! As you might guess from the title, the collection brings together an assortment of key singles from the late 70s and early 80s post-punk years -- but not the scratchy, arty, academic stuff we're supposed to remember fondly -- nor the crossover... read more
 
 

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