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new Various -- 100 Club Anniversary Singles 6Ts -- 1979 to 2009 ... CD
Kent (UK), Late 60s. New Copy .... $15.99
A killer batch of rare soul tracks -- mostly from the 60s, and all numbers that were originally pressed up on very limited 45s for the members of London's soul-based 100 Club! Rarity aside, the tracks are all pretty darn great -- very well-chosen bits of dancefloor soul, with a groove that... read more

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new Various -- African Scream Contest -- Raw & Psychedelic Afro Sounds From Benin & Togo 70s ... CD
Analog Africa (Germany), 1970s. New Copy .... $21.99
One of the coolest African collections we've seen in years -- a beautiful assortment of untapped grooves from the 70s, put together with a massive booklet that sets a whole new standard in packaging! The grooves here are different from other Afro Funk collections of the time -- definitely more in... read more
Also available: African Scream Contest -- Raw & Psychedelic Afro Sounds From Benin & Togo 70s ... LP $26.99

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new Various -- Afro-Baby -- Evolution Of The Afro Sound In Nigeria 1970-1979 ... CD
Soundway (UK), 1970s. New Copy .... $15.99 23.98
Get ready to discover a whole new realm of African Funk -- because this collection digs deeper than any we've ever had before! The mighty Soundway Records have come up with a blistering batch of grooves that push way past the bigger hits on the global scene -- to the real roots of the Afro Funk... read more
Also available: Afro-Baby -- Evolution Of The Afro Sound In Nigeria 1970-1979 ... LP $19.99

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new Various -- American Boogie Down -- America's Lost Disco, Funk, & Boogie ... Used CD
Past Due/BBE (UK), Late 70s/Early 80s. Used CD 2CD .... $9.99
Two great labels, teamed up in one mighty compilation -- a massive batch of rare club tracks unearthed by Chicago's Past Due label, packaged together wonderfully by the folks at BBE! So far, Past Due's efforts have only surfaced as expensive 12" singles -- so this collection is the first full... read more

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new Various -- Back To Funk -- A Selection Of Killer Cuts From The Eastbound/Westbound Collective ... LP
BGP (UK), Early 70s. New Copy .... $15.99
Massive set of funky instrumental tracks recorded for the legendary Eastbound label -- the short-lived jazz/funk imprint of Westbound. After Bob Porter, the producer who made the great funky records at Prestige, left that label, he moved over to Eastbound to continue his masterful work. This 8... read more

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new Various -- Back To Peru Vol 2 -- The Most Complete Collection Of Peruvian Underground 1964 to 1974 ... CD
Vampi Soul (Spain), 1960s/Early 70s. New Copy 2CD .... $22.99
The title's no lie, as the set's definitely an insanely complete collection of Peruvian grooves from the 60s and 70s -- a massive mix of music that includes bits of Latin funk, psyche, and garage -- plus lots and lots of groovy bits in between! We're not sure what was in the water down in Peru... read more
Also available: Back To Peru Vol 2 -- The Most Complete Collection Of Peruvian Underground 1964 to 1974 ... LP $21.99

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new Various -- Back To Peru Vol 2 -- The Most Complete Collection Of Peruvian Underground 1964 to 1974 ... LP
Vampi Soul (Spain), 1960s/Early 70s. New Copy 2LP Gatefold .... $21.99
The title's no lie, as the set's definitely an insanely complete collection of Peruvian grooves from the 60s and 70s -- a massive mix of music that includes bits of Latin funk, psyche, and garage -- plus lots and lots of groovy bits in between! We're not sure what was in the water down in Peru... read more
Also available: Back To Peru Vol 2 -- The Most Complete Collection Of Peruvian Underground 1964 to 1974 ... CD $22.99

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new Various -- Baltic Soul Weekender Vol 2 -- The Finest In Soul, Funk, Latin, Jazz & Disco ... CD
Unique (Germany), 1970s/1980s/2000s. New Copy .... $18.99
It may be a Baltic Soul Weekender, but it's a boundary free collection of deep soul, funk an jazzy sounds from the 70s and more recent, but timeless groovers from Terry Callier, Dennis Taylor, Lou Pride, Dezzie, Flowers and more! The compilation is in hour of the Baltic Soul Weekenders that take... read more
Also available: Baltic Soul Weekender Vol 2 -- The Finest In Soul, Funk, Latin, Jazz & Disco ... LP $16.99

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new Various -- Baltic Soul Weekender Vol 2 -- The Finest In Soul, Funk, Latin, Jazz & Disco ... LP
Unique (Germany), New Copy .... $16.99
It may be a Baltic Soul Weekender, but it's a boundary free collection of deep soul, funk an jazzy sounds from the 70s and more recent, but timeless groovers from Terry Callier, Dennis Taylor, Lou Pride, Dezzie, Flowers and more! The compilation is in hour of the Baltic Soul Weekenders that take... read more
Also available: Baltic Soul Weekender Vol 2 -- The Finest In Soul, Funk, Latin, Jazz & Disco ... CD $18.99

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new Various -- Birth Of Soul -- Special Chicago Edition ... CD
Ace (UK), Early 60s. New Copy .... $15.99
A massive tribute to the genius of soul in the Windy City -- a wonderful compilation that really gets at the special sound Chicago brought into play during the early years of soul! The set is filled with key cuts from the Chi-town scene of the time -- some of them lesser-known that the famous hits... read more

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new Various -- Black Rio 2 -- Original Samba Soul 1968 to 1981 ... CD
Strut (UK), 1970s. New Copy .... $13.99 14.99
Heavy funk from 70s Brazil -- and a collection that digs even deeper that the legendary first Black Rio volume! These tunes are all Brazilian in origin, but draw plenty on American funk and soul of the 70s -- not just rhythms, but also instrumentation, vocals, and production styles too -- a cool... read more
Also available: Black Rio 2 -- Original Samba Soul 1968 to 1981 ... LP $19.99

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new Various -- Black Rio 2 -- Original Samba Soul 1968 to 1981 ... LP
Strut (UK), 1970s. New Copy 2LP .... $19.99 21.99
Heavy funk from 70s Brazil -- and a collection that digs even deeper that the legendary first Black Rio volume! These tunes are all Brazilian in origin, but draw plenty on American funk and soul of the 70s -- not just rhythms, but also instrumentation, vocals, and production styles too -- a cool... read more
Also available: Black Rio 2 -- Original Samba Soul 1968 to 1981 ... CD $13.99

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new Various -- Boogaloo Pow Wow -- Dancefloor Rendez-Vous In Young Nuyorica ... LP
Honest Jons (UK), 1960s/Early 70s. New Copy 2LP Gatefold .... $19.99
Amazing Latin grooves from the New York scene of the 60s -- and a set that goes way past the obvious to collect tracks from a range of different labels! Unlike other collections of Latin Soul and boogaloo, which are always heavy on entries from the Fania catalog, this set features much more... read more
Also available: Boogaloo Pow Wow -- Dancefloor Rendez-Vous In Young Nuyorica ... CD $16.99

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new Various -- Bossa Galore -- Lounge At Cinevox ... CD
Cinevox (Italy), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $9.99
As is ably demonstrated by the large number of Brazilian-sounding bands to come out of Italy in the past 10 years, the bossa nova sound has always had a big big influence on the direction of Italian music. This cool set from Cinevox traces some of the roots of that influence -- by focusing on the... read more

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new Various -- Bridge Into The New Age -- Funky Afro-Centric Spiritual Sounds From Jazz's Forgotten Decade ... CD
BGP (UK), Early 70s. New Copy .... $15.99
Beautifully spiritual jazz from the post-Coltrane generation -- a wealth of righteous grooves from the early 70s -- brought together in one mighty collection! If you dig the work of Pharoah Sanders, Alice Coltrane, and other giants on Impulse Records, this is a great way to dig even deeper -- and... read more

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new Various -- Cafe Apres Midi Christmas -- Evergreen Gift For You ... CD
EMI (Japan), 1960s/1970s. New Copy .... $32.99
A wonderful addition to our Holiday music collection -- served up by the always-tasteful folks at Cafe Apres Midi! The collection follows in the style of the non-Christmas Cafe Apres sets -- bringing together a variety of tunes old and new, of many styles -- all in pursuit of the grooviest sounds... read more

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new Various -- Calypsoul 70 -- Caribbean Soul 1969-1979 ... CD
Strut (UK), Late 60s/1970s. New Copy .... $16.99 17.98
A cool collection of funky grooves from the Caribbean -- tracks that take a strong influence from American soul and funk, then blend it heavily with hip rhythms from the islands! A few of the names here are familiar, but most are relatively obscure -- and put together, the tunes on the set... read more

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new Various -- Can You Dig It? -- The Music & Politics Of Black Action Films 1968 to 1975 Vol 1 ... LP
Soul Jazz (UK), Late 60s/1970s. New Copy 2LP .... $18.99
Possibly the best-ever collection of blacksploitation grooves we've ever seen -- a really comprehensive package that not only manages to cover the classics, but which also digs deep enough to come up with lots of fresh bits too! The set really sets a new level for the Soul Jazz label -- and is... read more
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Can You Dig It? -- The Music & Politics Of Black Action Films 1968 to 1975 ... CD $18.99
Can You Dig It? -- The Music & Politics Of Black Action Films 1968 to 1975 Vol 2 ... LP $18.99

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new Various -- Can You Dig It? -- The Music & Politics Of Black Action Films 1968 to 1975 Vol 2 ... LP
Soul Jazz (UK), Late 60s/1970s. New Copy 2LP .... $18.99
Possibly the best-ever collection of blacksploitation grooves we've ever seen -- a really comprehensive package that not only manages to cover the classics, but which also digs deep enough to come up with lots of fresh bits too! The set really sets a new level for the Soul Jazz label -- and is... read more
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Can You Dig It? -- The Music & Politics Of Black Action Films 1968 to 1975 ... CD $18.99
Can You Dig It? -- The Music & Politics Of Black Action Films 1968 to 1975 Vol 1 ... LP $18.99

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new Various -- Coolin' -- A Soul Jazz Journey ... CD
Pho/Muse, 1970s. New Copy .... $4.99
No coolin out here, as the set's a great batch of soulful jazz numbers from the legendary Muse label -- filled with overlooked gems from the imprint's key 70s run -- including a fair bit of gems that will set you digging for other treasures from the label! The style here is less straight jazz funk... read more

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new Various -- Crash Of Thunder -- Boss Soul, Funk And R&B Sides From The Vaults Of The King, Federal & Deluxe Labels ... CD
King/Vampi Soul (Spain), 1960s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $15.99
A mighty dip into the legendary vaults of King Records -- and one that manages to come up with a motherlode of funky grooves, even though none of them feature James Brown! The package is an essential look at the hinterland of King -- artists who mostly just cut singles for the label in the 60s and... read more
Also available: Crash Of Thunder -- Boss Soul, Funk And R&B Sides From The Vaults Of The King, Federal & Deluxe Labels (10 x 7 inch single box set) ... 7-inch $49.99

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new Various -- Crash Of Thunder -- Boss Soul, Funk And R&B Sides From The Vaults Of The King, Federal & Deluxe Labels (10 x 7 inch single box set) ... 7-inch
King/Vampi Soul (Spain), 1960s/Early 70s. New Copy 10 7" singles .... $49.99
A mighty dip into the legendary vaults of King Records -- and one that manages to come up with a motherlode of funky grooves, even though none of them feature James Brown! The package is an essential look at the hinterland of King -- artists who mostly just cut singles for the label in the 60s and... read more
Also available: Crash Of Thunder -- Boss Soul, Funk And R&B Sides From The Vaults Of The King, Federal & Deluxe Labels ... CD $15.99

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new Various -- Deep Jazz Trip ... CD
Muse/Pho, Early 70s. New Copy .... $4.99
Things definitely get plenty deep on this jazz trip -- a great run through the 70s catalog of Muse Records, and one that's filled with some incredible bits that we'd rank right up there with the best work of the time on labels like Black Jazz or Strata East! Muse always had a way of really letting... read more

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new Various -- Dire Tempo Jazz ... CD
Right Tempo (Italy), Early 70s. New Copy .... $9.99
A great collection of rare and funky Italian jazz cuts from the 70's -- with lots of nice funky bass, electric piano, and groovy grooves! All cuts are from the classic Dire label, and they have a larger concept behind them than most of the other Italian groove comps we've been stocking -- and... read more

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new Various -- DJ Fede Presents Cosmic Jazz -- Club Night & Radio Show Vol 2 ... CD
Block (Italy), 2009. New Copy .... $16.99
Cosmic jazz old and and new -- a cool collection of tracks mostly pulled from the vaults of Arision Records, and put together with a great early for a jazzy groove! Some of the cuts are older sound library gems, others are more recent recordings, and a few more are remixes of older jazz tracks --... read more

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new Various -- Don't Stop -- Recording Tap (3LPs -- with CD and 11 bonus instrumentals) ... LP
Numero, Early 80s. New Copy 3LP & CD .... $29.99 37.98
Not much of a cover photo, but one of the most amazing collections so far from the Numero Group -- a richly archival project that finally brings to light the lost efforts of the short lived Tap Records label! Tap was the brainchild of Jeremiah Yisrael -- an ambitious producer, and legendary... read more
Also available: Don't Stop -- Recording Tap ... CD $15.99

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new Various -- Dub Echoes -- Sonic Excursions In Dub & Beyond ... LP
Soul Jazz (UK), 1970s/1980s/1990s/2000s. New Copy 3LP .... $19.99
The soundtrack to the excellent Dub Echoes documentary and a wild trip across the landscape of dub, both new and old! Syncopated rhythms, deep, dark bass, and cosmic reverb and echo abound on this fine set that connects the modern dubstep scene with heavyweight Jamaican originators of the sound. ... read more
Also available: Dub Echoes -- Sonic Excursions In Dub & Beyond ... CD $18.99

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new Various -- Easy Christmas Now -- Groovy Carols For A Cozy Winter ... CD
Bureau (Germany), 1960s/1970s. New Copy .... $16.99
A wonderfully groovy set of Christmas tracks -- one done in a style very similar to the Get Easy Snow compilations -- as you might guess from the title! The selection here is great -- with a few perennial favorites, a few rare gems, and a great middle stretch of wonderful bits from some of the... read more

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new Various -- Easy Tempo Vol 1 -- A Cinematic Easy Listening Experience ... CD
Easy Tempo (Italy), 1960s/1970s. New Copy .... $9.99
The first-ever volume of the now-legendary Easy Tempo series -- a collection of soundtrack grooves that hipped us back to the wonders of the Italian scene of the 60s and 70s -- and did so at a time when few folks had ever thought to reissue this music! Right from the start, this series set a whole... read more

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new Various -- Easy Tempo Vol 5 -- A Slammin' Cinematic Experience ... LP
Easy Tempo (Italy), Early 70s. New Copy 2LP .... $13.99
Slammin's a definite good choice for the title of this one -- as this 5th entry in the Easy Tempo series seems even funkier than the other volumes -- a set that's got plenty of full-on grooves, hand-picked from the genius Italian soundtrack years of the 60s and 70s! If you're looking for a place... read more
Also available: Easy Tempo Vol 5 -- A Slammin' Cinematic Experience ... CD $9.99

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new Various -- Easy Tempo Vol 6 -- A Cinematic Jazz Experience ... LP
Easy Tempo (Italy), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy 2LP .... $13.99
The Easy Tempo groove is wider than ever here -- still plenty funky, but also jazzy and groovy too -- with some mod 60s influences filtering into the mix, and even a bit of vocals too! As always, the style is heavy on Italian soundtrack modes -- that great blend of bossa, jazz, and other elements... read more
Also available: Easy Tempo Vol 6 -- A Cinematic Jazz Experience ... CD $9.99

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new Various -- Easy Tempo Vol 8 -- Cinematica! - Different Musical Horizons ... LP
Easy Tempo (Italy), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy 2LP .... $13.99
This great series keeps on redefining itself! While previous volumes have focused on funky, jazzy, and Latiny cuts -- this fab 8th volume features a beautiful blend of tracks with a spare easy feel, and an exploration into the Italian minimalist groove -- that ethereal, almost otherwordly style... read more
Also available: Easy Tempo Vol 8 -- Cinematica! - Different Musical Horizons ... CD $9.99

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new Various -- Eccentric Soul -- Smart's Palace ... LP
Numero, Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy 2LP Gatefold .... $18.99 21.98
Funky soul from Witchita, Kansas -- an unlikely locale, but home to some really great music -- courtesy of the Smart brothers, and their ultra-hip club! This wonderful entry in the Eccentric Soul series from Numero really brings that lost scene to life -- telling the tale of the brothers, their... read more
Also available: Eccentric Soul -- Smart's Palace ... CD $15.99

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new Various -- Eccentric Soul -- The Prix Label ... CD
Numero, Early 70s. New Copy .... $15.99 18.99
A glorious batch of unearthed soul and funk from the early 70s central Ohio scene -- the storming singles of Prix label -- culled from ultra rare 45s plus previous unreleased gems! Prix was the imprint started to release work captured at Columbus's Harmonic Sounds studios commercially -- ... read more
Also available: Eccentric Soul -- The Prix Label ... LP $18.99

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new Various -- Eccentric Soul -- The Young Disciples ... CD
Numero, Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $15.99 18.98
A treasure trove of soul from the East St Louis scene -- all of it recorded under the Young Disciples program -- an effort to keep kids off the streets, and one with some very funky results! Although set up as a social program, Young Disciples had some amazing cultural results -- a legacy of very... read more
Also available: Eccentric Soul -- The Young Disciples ... LP $18.99

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new Various -- Eccentric Soul -- Twinight's Lunar Rotation ... CD
Numero, Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy 2CD .... $22.99 26.98
The best look at Chicago's legendary Twinight label that we've ever seen -- a massive 2CD set that goes way past the obvious hits, and really digs into the heart and soul of this unique little record company! Twinight is best known as the home of Syl Johnson during his legendary run of funky soul... read more
Also available: Eccentric Soul -- Twinight's Lunar Rotation (4LP box set -- with 13 bonus tracks) ... LP $44.99

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new Various -- Forge Your Own Chains -- Heavy Psychedelic Ballads and Dirges 1968-1974 (plus limited edition Stones Throw Fan Club 45) ... LP
Now Again, Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy 2LP Gatefold .... $16.99 19.98
Rare psychedelia from all over the world -- rock, soul, funk and astral folk -- styles flowing cohesively on a single compilation thanks to the killer melodies, hard drums & percussion, and the impeccable taste of the Now Again/Stones Throw team! Forge Your Own Chains, simply put, is one of... read more

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new Various -- Free Soul Colors -- 15th Anniversary Edition ... CD
Sony (Japan), 1970s. New Copy .... $26.99
Excellent mellow soul! This tasty set features a killer collection of mellow numbers from the glory days of 1970s Columbia Records -- a time when the label was putting out some amazing albums that crossed the boundaries of soul and jazz, and forged a whole new mellow style that made a lot of folks... read more

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new Various -- Free Soul Impressions -- 15th Anniversary Edition ... CD
BMG (Japan), 1970s. New Copy .... $26.99
Jazzy funk and 70s soul combine in one of the first-ever Japanese Free Soul compilations! The set was one that defined a sound that pushed folks into digging even deeper into their soul collections -- moving past the break tracks and familiar singles, coming up with some excellent album cuts that... read more

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new Various -- Free Soul Lovers -- 15th Anniversary Edition ... CD
Sony (Japan), 1970s. New Copy .... $26.99
What can we say about these great Free Soul compilations that we haven't said already -- except to say that this one's one of the first, and it's pretty darn great all the way through! The massive set of music is a wonderful trip through lost album groovers of the 70s -- dipping into the... read more

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new Various -- Free Soul Visions -- 15th Anniversary Edition ... CD
BMG (Japan), 1970s. New Copy .... $26.99
Wonderful soul and funk cuts -- all expertly selected with the genius you've come to expect from this Free Soul series! Most of these tracks are rare album groovers from the RCA and Arista labels -- and the bulk of them are from albums we hardly ever see in the original, and which always depart... read more

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new Various -- Freedom, Rhythm, & Sound -- Revolutionary Jazz 1963 to 1982 ... CD
Soul Jazz (UK), 1960s/1970s/Early 80s. New Copy 2CD .... $18.99
Revolutionary jazz from the era of the Civil Rights Movement and beyond -- soulful and spiritual jazz as important as any of the era -- an impeccably well chosen compilation of Freedom, Rhythm & Sound from Soul Jazz Records! The set is a tie-in with Soul Jazz's essential Freedom, Rhythm &... read more

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new Various -- Funky Guitar Beats ... CD
Prestige, Late 60s/1970s. New Copy .... $5.99 11.98
More grooves than beats, but that's ok with us -- given that most of the tracks here are from the deep deep archives of Prestige Records! The cuts start somewhere in the mid 60s, and run mostly through the early part of the 70s -- and show a great transformation in the sound of jazz guitar over... read more

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new Various -- Get Smarter -- 60s Instrumental Grooves From Around The Globe ... CD
Past & Present (UK), 1960s. New Copy .... $16.99
Instrumental grooves from around the globe -- but with a special focus on sounds from the Anglo world, too -- particularly the mod-styled numbers that were big on the London scene of the 60s! There's plenty of Hammond in the mix here -- not the dominant instrument on all tracks, but pretty... read more

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new Various -- Goldwax Northern Soul ... CD
Goldwax/Kent (UK), Mid 60s. New Copy .... $15.99
Northern Soul from a surprising source -- and a killer batch of rare material from the mighty Memphis powerhouse of soul! Goldwax is probably best known for its deep soul work -- most famously with James Carr -- but in the mid 60s, the label cut some killer groovers that really match the vibe that... read more

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new Various -- Gozalo -- Bugalu Tropical Vol 3 ... CD
Vampi Soul (Spain), Late 60s. New Copy .... $15.99
A spicy mix of Latin styles from the Peruvian scene of the late 60s -- a wonderfully mixed up batch of modes that goes way beyond the more familiar grooves of the New York scene! The work here is a bit like some of the most inventive styles from Colombia and Panama at the same time -- music that... read more
Also available: Gozalo -- Bugalu Tropical Vol 3 (180 gram pressing) ... LP $21.99

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new Various -- Gozalo -- Bugalu Tropical Vol 3 (180 gram pressing) ... LP
Vampi Soul (Spain), Late 60s. New Copy 2LP .... $21.99
A spicy mix of Latin styles from the Peruvian scene of the late 60s -- a wonderfully mixed up batch of modes that goes way beyond the more familiar grooves of the New York scene! The work here is a bit like some of the most inventive styles from Colombia and Panama at the same time -- music that... read more
Also available: Gozalo -- Bugalu Tropical Vol 3 ... CD $15.99

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new Various -- Gypsy Creams & Ginger Nuts -- Sounds That Swept The Supermarkets ... CD
Rediffusion/RPM (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $12.99
If the supermarket still sounded this funky, they'd never have any trouble getting us to do the shopping -- thanks to the wonderfully groovy sound library tunes served up on this CD! The collection's a great reminder of the days when Muzak could still sound plenty darn wonderful -- an instrumental... 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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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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new Various -- Lagos All Routes ... LP
Honest Jons (UK), Late 60s/1970s/Early 80s. New Copy 2LP Gatefold .... $19.99
A stellar batch of Afro funk and native groove from Lagos! Strains of western funk and soulful sounds work their way into the material -- thanks again to Fela's mighty influence -- but there's a lot more to it! Simmering along with the Afro funk and soul are some truly riveting native folk sounds... read more

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new Various -- Lagos Chop Up ... LP
Honest Jons (UK), Late 60s/1970s/Early 80s. New Copy 2LP Gatefold .... $19.99
An incredible batch of African funk and heavily percussive groove -- featuring a varied, yet cohesive selection of tunes that run deeper than most compilations! Lagos Chop Up manages to work a little bit of magic in its overall consistency -- the tracklist features tunes from the mid 60s all the... 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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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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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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new Various -- Mighty Mellow 3: Some Other Kind Of Funk ... LP
Partners In Crime (Italy), 2000. New Copy 2LP .... $18.99
Amazing! This is a perfectly-constructed compilation of funky abstract downtempo grooves -- in a style that evokes the classic work of David Axelrod, and a million lost 70s soundtrack composers! The vibe is very serious -- with complex jazzy grooves shifting slowly about, but always staying... 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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new Various -- Mondo Bossa -- Swinga Sambaby! ... LP
Premier (Italy), 1960s/1970s. New Copy 2LP .... $18.99
18 tracks -- most of them rare Brazilian ones, and all with a great mix of jazz, bossa, and groovy rhythms! The sound is very mod and 60s -- and there's more than a few here that we haven't seen reissued for a while. Titles include "Ponteio" by Som Psicodelico, "Balaio" by... read more

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new Various -- Mood Mosaic Vol 2 -- Barnie's Groove ... LP
Stone (Italy), Early 70s/1997. New Copy 2LP .... $18.99
Second volume in the great Mood Mosaic series, and even funkier than the first one! The focus here is on funky stuff with a soundtracky feel, and the list includes some remakes -- like Henry Mancini's "Streets of San Francisco" and Bobby Forrester's "Sanford & Son" -- plus... 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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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
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new Various -- Mood Mosaic Vol 13 -- Soul Seduction ... LP
Hitland (Italy), 1970s. New Copy 2LP .... $23.99
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
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new Various -- Mood Mosaic Vol 13 -- Soul Seduction (limited edition picture disc) ... LP
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

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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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new Various -- New Orleans Funk -- The Original Sound Of Funk 1960 to 1975 ... LP
Soul Jazz (UK), 1960s/1970s. New Copy 3LP .... $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 (with slipcase and booklet) ... CD $18.99

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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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new Various -- New York Noise 2 -- Music From The New York Underground 1977 to 1984 ... CD
Soul Jazz (UK), Late 70s/Early 80s. New Copy .... $18.99
A second great dip into the arty New York scene of the punk, post-punk, and no wave years -- and one that goes even farther than the first volume of New York Noise! This time around, Soul Jazz have gotten past the the obvious markers of the scene -- and have dug deep to come up with some... read more

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new Various -- New York Sound -- From The East Coast To The Future ... CD
BGP (UK), Late 70s/Early 80s. New Copy .... $15.99
Seminal club tracks from the New York underground at the end of the 70s -- a host of killer singles from the Spring, Vanguard, and Posse labels -- all in a fantastic blend of boogie, disco, electro, and soul! The work here is easily some of the most sophisticated to come out of the east coast club... read more

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new Various -- New York Sound 2 ... CD
BGP (UK), Early 80s. New Copy .... $15.99
New York grooves from the start of the 80s -- a great batch of tracks that sits nicely in the space between late 70s disco and old school hip hop! Many of these tracks are quite long -- extended 12" groovers that mix electro keyboards, slapping basslines, and snapping beats with vocals that... read more

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new Various -- Panama! -- Latin, Calypso, & Funk On The Isthmus 1965 to 1975 ... CD
Soundway (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $15.99
An incredible musical discovery -- and some really mindblowing grooves from a previously untapped source! As the title implies, Panama's a real crossroads of musical styles -- bits of Latin, funk, and other Caribbean influences -- all simmering together in the hot sun of the Isthmus, cooking up in... read more

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new Various -- Panama! Vol 2 -- Latin Sounds, Cumbia Tropical & Calypso Funk On The Isthmus 1967 to 1977 ... CD
Soundway (UK), Late 60s/1970s. New Copy .... $15.99
A second heavy dose of sounds from the Panamanian scene of the 60s and 70s -- a long-overdue companion to the previous volume of the series on Soundway, filled with rare gems that are finally getting their first exposure to the world outside the isthmus! The sounds here are completely fresh --... read more

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new Various -- Panama! Vol 3 -- Calypso Panameno, Guajira Jazz, & Cumbia Tipica On The Isthmus 1960 to 1975 ... CD
Soundway (UK), 1960s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $15.99
A sprawling set of tropical grooves from Panama, and the third in the series from Soundway -- compiled by Roberto Gyemant and Miles Cleret, with a little help for this set from Will Holland, aka Quantic -- as soulful and brilliant as it is essential! These rare recordings blend cultural styles... read more

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new Various -- Philadelphia Soul Rarities ... CD
Universal Love, Late 60s/1970s/1980s. New Copy .... $13.99
A wealth of rare Philly soul -- all indie cuts originally produced by Weldon A McDougal III, most of which we haven't heard before! A good deal of this work is of 70s/80s vintage -- and genres include mellow soul, clubby soul, and modern soul -- often handled with styles that veer nicely away from... read more

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new Various -- Philadelphia Soul Rarities Vol 2 ... CD
Universal Love, 1960s/1970s. New Copy .... $13.99
A massive batch of Philly Soul rarities -- filled with unreleased material, and even better than the first volume in the series! Producer Weldon McDougal III really dug deep for this volume -- well into the vaults of old studio tapes pictured on the front cover, to come up with a host of unknown... read more

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new Various -- Porno Groove -- The Sound Of 70s Adult Films (pink colored vinyl) ... LP
Secret Stash, 1970s. New Copy .... $11.99
The funkiest, grooviest batch of 70s Porno Grooves we've ever heard -- a huge leap up from the stereotypical bomp chicka wow wow exploitation-by-numbers sounds of the era -- really fantastic stuff culled from the 70s adult films library of Fantasy Productions! Not to be confused with the legendary... read more

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new Various -- Rare Mod 2 -- A Second Volume Of 60s Underground Rhythm N Blues, Psych, & Soul ... CD
Acid Jazz (UK), Late 60s. New Copy .... $16.99
A fantastic follow-up to the first Rare Mod set -- filled with the kind of swinging London goodies that made the first set so great! The Acid Jazz label has moved into plenty of mod grooves of their own, so they actually make a surprisingly good choice to come up with the classic bits too -- the... read more

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new Various -- Real Thing -- The Songs Of Ashford, Simpson, & Armstead ... CD
Kent (UK), Mid 60s. New Copy .... $15.99
Mindblowing music from the trio of Nick Ashford, Valerie Simpson, and Jo Armstead -- most of it composed and recorded in New York during the mid 60s -- before Armstead left for the Chicago scene, and Ashford & Simpson went to work for Motown in Detroit! The three writers have a really... read more

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new Various -- Return Of Funk Soul Sisters Presented by SuperFunk -- Super Rare, Slinky & Funky Female Funk ... CD
BGP (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy .... $15.99
Female funk galore -- and one of the greatest all-girl compilations we've ever heard! The set's a brilliant follow-up to the first Funk Soul Sisters set on BGP -- but we've gotta say that we like it even better than the first, and really appreciate the wide range of unusual tunes collected on the... read more

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new Various -- Return Of Mod Jazz -- Mod Jazz Vol 5 ... CD
Kent (UK), 1960s. New Copy .... $15.99
Get ready to throw away your jukebox -- because this tasty set has all the grooves you'd ever want, all packed in one tasty CD! The sound of Mod Jazz is the sound of the 60s -- a blistering blend of Hammond organ, soulful vocals, swinging rhythms, and a finger-snapping assortment of various... read more

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new Various -- Rickster's Cafe Con Funk -- Always Fresh & Flavorful ... LP
Loose Jointz, 1960s/1970s. New Copy .... $6.99 12.98
A cool collection of funk, soul, and jazz numbers -- ostensibly put together by Ricky Powell! The package has little of the Latin you might expect from the title -- but more than makes up for it with cuts that include "You Follow Me" by James Moody, "Down Home Funk" by Richard... read more

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new Various -- Sensacional Soul Vol 2 -- 32 Groovy Spanish Soul & Funk Stompers 1965 to1972 ... LP
Vampi Soul (Spain), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy 2LP Gatefold .... $21.99
Hard hitting Spanish funk, soul, r&b and moddish gems - the second volume of Sensacional Soul from the late 60s and into early 70s, even better than the first volume -- and a treasure from the folks at Vampi Soul! The Spanish soul sound here is rugged and raw, usually with furious drums,... read more
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new Various -- Siamese Soul -- Thai Pop Spectacular Vol 2 -- 1960s to 1980s ... CD
Sublime Frequencies, 1960s/1970s/1980s. New Copy .... $15.99
Wild grooves from Thailand with more than a little bit of soul and funk -- but a real kaleidoscope of pop sounds -- blending influences with a global reach that's really catchy & groovy all the way! There are more touches of psychedelia and otherwise bright and colorful sounds than you might... read more

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new Various -- Sister Funk 2 -- The Sound Of The Unknown Soul Sisters -- Compiled By Ian Wright ... LP
Jazzman (UK), 1960s/1970s. New Copy 2LP .... $22.99
A second great serving of all-female funk -- and a collection that's arguably better than the now-legendary first volume in the series! Ian Wright's definitely outdone himself here -- and the selection of work here is really really wonderful -- with hardly any familiar names at all, save for a few... read more

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new Various -- Smokin Disco ... CD
Fantasy, Late 70s. New Copy .... $5.99 11.99
Plenty of smokin disco here -- a selection of killer club cuts from the mighty catalog of Fantasy Records -- including some real gems that go way past the obvious disco modes of the time! There's plenty of boogie in the mix here, as well as some solid soul cuts that simply pick up the groove a bit... read more

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new Various -- Son Cubano NYC -- Cuban Roots New York Spices 1972-1982 ... LP
Honest Jons (UK), 1970s/Early 80s. New Copy 2LP Gatefold .... $19.99
The rebirth of the Afro-Cuban groove on the New York scene of the 70s -- a dozen recordings in the "new traditionalist" sound of the time! After the boom of the Latin Soul sound of the late 60s, and the rise of salsa in the early 70s, there was also a "back to basics" movement... read more

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new Various -- Soul Station 11154 -- Mixed By Muro ... CD
Blue Note (Japan), 1960s/1970s. New Copy .... $32.99
DJ Muro takes on a host of killer soul, funk, and jazz tracks from the deep deep EMI catalog -- all in a mighty mix that's even more compelling than some of his other sets of this nature! The collection's filled with rare gems in a variety of genres -- and Muro's definitely got the right sort of... read more

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new Various -- Southern Funkin' -- Louisiana Funk & Soul 1967 to 1979 ... LP
BGP (UK), Late 60s/1970s. New Copy 2LP .... $19.99
Heavy heavy funk from the Louisiana scene of the late 60s and 1970s -- and a great collection that really gets past the dominance of the New Orleans sound! The set moves way past the Crescent City to uncover a wealth of great bits recorded in smaller studios located in Shreveport, Lake Charles,... read more
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new Various -- St Etienne Present Songs For The Dog & Duck ... CD
Ace (UK), 1960s/1970s. New Copy .... $15.99
A beautiful little compilation -- one of those gems that comes along, and really reminds us that there's a real art to putting some tracks together! In a package that's kind of a follow-up to their excellent Songs For Mario's Cafe, St Etienne pay tribute to the sound of Soho pubs in years past --... read more

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new Various -- Stompin' 34 -- 23 More Jumpin R&B Pounders ... CD
Stompin, 1950s. New Copy .... $13.99
Stompin, jumpin, or whatever you like to do -- this is the CD that will help you to do it! This time around, the Stompin crew have jumped back into the 50s to serve up a smoking batch of rare R&B pulled from obscure 45s and 78s -- all presented here with surprisingly great sound, and the usual... read more

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new Various -- Studio One Classics ... LP
Soul Jazz/Studio One (UK), 1960s/1970s. New Copy 2LP .... $18.99
It just doesn't stop! The heavyweight selectors at Soul Jazz brew up another chubby batch of blazing Studio One jams, delivering nothing but the classics this go 'round, just like the title says! Another chapter from Coxsone Dodd and crew showcasing the label and studio that laid the foundation... read more

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new Various -- Sugarhill Club Classics Vol 3 ... CD
Sugar Hill/Sequel (UK), Early 80s. New Copy 2CD .... $6.99
Heavy grooves from Sugarhill Records -- lots of old school hip hop cuts, plus a few clubby groovers too! The 2CD set is the last installment in this excellent look at the label -- one that set a whole new standard for Sugarhill reissues -- one that's sadly not been matched as much in recent years -... read more

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new Various -- Sweet Soul Music 1966 -- 29 Scorching Classics ... CD
Bear Family (Germany), 1966. New Copy .... $24.99 29.99
A massive batch of music -- and almost as worth it for the overall package as it is for the great tunes inside! Like other volumes in this series, this set is beautifully put together -- not only stuffed with an amazing array of classic soul from a key year in the 60s -- but also done with a full... read more

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new Various -- Sweet Soul Music 1967 -- 30 Scorching Classics ... CD
Bear Family (Germany), 1967. New Copy .... $24.99 29.99
A massive batch of music -- and almost as worth it for the overall package as it is for the great tunes inside! Like other volumes in this series, this set is beautifully put together -- not only stuffed with an amazing array of classic soul from a key year in the 60s -- but also done with a full... read more

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new Various -- Sweet Soul Music 1970 -- 24 Scorching Classics ... CD
Bear Family (Germany), 1970. New Copy .... $24.99 29.99
A massive batch of music -- and almost as worth it for the overall package as it is for the great tunes inside! Like other volumes in this series, this set is beautifully put together -- not only stuffed with an amazing array of classic soul from a key year in the 60s -- but also done with a full... read more

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new Various -- Take Me To The River -- A Southern Soul Story 1961 to 1977 (3CD set) ... CD
Kent (UK), 1960s/1970s. New Copy 3CD .... $39.99
An amazing array of southern soul -- a 3CD package that's overflowing with classics in the genre, but which also features a fair bit of rare numbers too! The presentation of the whole thing is completely top-shelf -- with a 72 page booklet that's almost worth the price of admission alone,... read more

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new Various -- Thai Funk ZudRangMa -- Compiled by Maft Sai ... CD
ZRM (Thailand), 1970s. New Copy .... $19.99
A very weird little collection -- a bit short on notes, but done with a wonderful packaging job that includes a hand-stitched bag, a special poster, and a limited, numbered pressing! The music here is supposedly all from the Thai scene -- and is often as funky as the title would imply, and with... read more

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new Various -- This Is DJ's Choice Vol 2 -- Keb Darge & Lucinda Slim ... CD
Unique (Germany), New Copy .... $18.99
A killer second volume in the This Is DJ's Choice series from Unique Germany -- stretching back to the 50s for a raw & rumbling set of deep rare r&b, jumping blues, and rollicking rockabilly -- floor shaking numbers selected by Keb Darge & Lucinda Slim! The (mostly) wayback approach is... read more
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