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Saba/Wallen Bink (Germany), 1967. New Copy (pic cover)... $14.99 24.99
The great Mark Murphy works here with key members of the Clarke Boland Big Band – in a sweet small combo mode that makes for one of the hippest albums the singer ever recorded! "Sconsolato" is this wonderful tune written by bassist Jimmy Woode – and Mark takes the tune at a ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
(Really wonderful pressing – done from the original master tapes! Limited edition too.)
David Murray/JMI, 2024. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Two fantastic cuts from a really unique group – both totally great! "Ninno" has almost a bossa sort of groove – tight drums from Questlove, warm organ from Ray Angry, and this searing, soulful tenor solo from the great David Murray! All those elements are in place on "5 ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Nautilus —
Inner Space/Urban Discos/DIW (Japan), 2022. New Copy ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Two keyboard heavy cuts – a great original, and a funky cover too! The group's "Inner Space" is wonderful – and begins with this romping drum part that sets the tune for a mellower keyboard line – all nice and funky, and balanced with each other in a really unusual way! ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Urban Discos/DIW (Japan), 2022. New Copy (pic cover)... $8.99 19.99
"Skyscrapers" is a classic 70s cut by legendary Brazilian keyboardist Deodato – and here, Nautilus remake the tune for a new generation – using their crackling groove to really invent a piano trio approach to the song! "Another World" is one of their own – a ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Urban Discos/DIW (Japan), 2022. New Copy ... $8.99 22.99
Two great cuts from this funky Japanese trio! "We Gettin Down" is the classic tune from Weldon Irvine – sampled famously by Tribe Called Quest, and done here with this lean groove that's wonderful – funky drums, bass, and these cool keyboards that are also mixed with a ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
At Home Sound (Japan), 2015. New Copy (pic cover)... $8.99 19.99
Diviniti sings on both cuts here – adding in some mighty soulful vocals! "Shine" is a great clubby groover from a few years back – and definitely showcases the warmer side of dancefloor work that Shuya Okino has been bringing to the world since his days in Kyoto Jazz Massive ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Finders Keepers (UK), 1983. New Copy (pic cover, reissue)... $4.99 12.99
A pretty amazing bit of lost soundtrack/sound library grooves from Alan Parker – a KPM/DeWolfe library composer and player whose work has appeared on obscure film and television projects, legendary recordings such as Serge Gainsbourg's Histoire De Melody Nelson and so much more! This great ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Penza Penza —
Deep Dive/Funk Night, 2023. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
The bass dives deep, but the percussion percolates nicely over the top – almost a Miami 70s funk groove, but more offbeat overall – as are the cool reed lines that get voiced over the groove in an excellent way! The percussion's even better on the flipside, which has a TK Records-style ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Pegaso/Four Flies (Italy), 1972. New Copy (pic cover)... $17.99 19.99
Two great tracks from Carlo Pes – who you might know from his work in the group I Marc 4, and who really makes things great here through a range of cool, jazzy instrumentation! "The Riff" is way more than you'd guess from the title – as it begins with this fast and echoey ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Piero Piccioni —
Chi Dice Donna Dice Donna EP ... 7-inch Sonor (Italy), 1976. New Copy (pic cover)... Out Of Stock
Beautifully slinky grooves from the Italian scene of the 70s – the never-issued soundtrack to a very groovy film – presented here in a selection of four tracks, only one of which was released as a single back in the day! The music's got a great easygoing vibe – a post-bossa style ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Piscean Group —
Finger It Out/R2 (UK), 2024. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Two funky cuts from this excellent group – both produced by Osunlade! "Finger It Out" has a snapping drum topped by riffing guitar – then really great horns come into the mix, just peppering the groove but in a mighty nice way! "Kushti" has a rhythm that's much ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Roy Porter Sound Machine —
Party Time (orig, DJ Spinna edit) ... 7-inch Bel Ad/P-Vine (Japan), 1975. New Copy (pic cover)... Out Of Stock
Heavy funk from the great Roy Porter – one of his most break-heavy tracks ever! "Party Time" has a wicked start that DJs have been digging for years – and the whole tune's this wibbly wobbly funky gem – with sweet Fender Rhodes, this cool chorus, and a skittish groove ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Saba/Wallen Bink (Germany), 1966. New Copy (pic cover)... $14.99 24.99
Killer 60s work from the great Baden Powell – two tunes done for the Saba/MPS label, both with a very jazzy vibe! "Sarava" moves fast and fierce – lots of percussion driving the tune at the bottom, including work from the great Milton Banana on drums – while Baden ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
(Really wonderful pressing – done from the original master tapes! Limited edition too.)
Al Dente (Italy), New Copy ... $12.99 14.99 About April 19, 2024 (delayed)
Gearbox (UK), 1990. New Copy (pic cover)... $6.99 13.99 About April 15, 2024 (delayed)
Never-issued late work from the mighty Sun Ra – a single that features an extended solo piano piece on "Hello Mr Schimmel" – a track that's a really great reminder of how much we love Ra in this format! For anyone who's ever thought of Ra as a trickster, or as an avant ... (Jazz) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Sun Ra —
I Struck A Match On The Moon/Corbett vs. Dempsey, 1961. New Copy (pic cover)... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Never-issued work from the Sun Ra Arkestra – and two tracks that really show just how much the initial wave of their sound tied together with other strands of postwar music! Both cuts here feature vocals from singer Ricky Murray – and as you can tell from the titles, there's a slightly ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Chester Randle's Soul Senders —
Soul Brothers Testify (parts 1 & 2) ... 7-inch Anla/BGP (UK), Early 70s. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
A great groove from the Anla Records material from Chester Randle – a track that has this burning, vamping guitar on the rhythm – which sets such a fire to the groove that Chester's able to easily step between singing and calling out the cut! And the "part 2" has this searing ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Kent (UK), 1979. New Copy ... $6.99 14.99
There's nothing blues-like about this great little cut from 1979 – one that has Warren Raye singing deep soul vocals over a slow-stepping groove with some warm modern soul production – very much in that warmer shift in southern soul that was taking place on labels like Malaco in the ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Funk Night, 2023. New Copy ... $12.99 15.99
A beautiful contemporary bit of sweet soul – a tune that dips and swells in a mighty nice way, with a slow funk groove at the bottom, and these heartbreaking vocals from Marietta Smithover the top! "Suns Of Marvin" is faster and funkier, and instrumental – with a great ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Funk Night, 2023. New Copy ... $12.99 15.99
Soul singer Marietta Smith steps out with a gentle glide over the funky stepping rhythms of "Tumblin Down" – really helping open up the motion of the tune as she works with a very distinct vocal approach! The flipside's an instrumental, "Return Of The Soul Sabre" – ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
John Reed & The Automatics —
Stardust Break/Funk Night, 2023. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
The breaks are in the house – and definitely very much as promised in the title – as "Stardust" has a really wicked drum break that skips along nicely, with some conga bits next to the drums – while a splashy, bassy keyboard part does all sorts of cool things in the ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Prestige/BGP (UK), New Copy ... $11.99 14.99 About May 25, 2024
S-Tone Inc —
Got To Move On (remix)/Schema (Italy), 2022. New Copy (pic cover)... Out Of Stock
A great remix here from Afra Kane – who opens up the soulful sound of "Got To Move On" in a really great way! Kane puts lead vocals over the track, which has much more of a Brand New Heavies sort of vibe than anything else we've ever heard from S-Tone – although the man ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Saba/Wallen Bink (Germany), 1966. New Copy (pic cover)... $18.99
"Ensadinado" isn't an easy title to say – but the tune is a wonderfully catchy groove from European vibist Fats Sadi – pulled from his rare Saba album of the same name! The cut's got kind of a modal soul sort of approach – with help from the core of the Clark Boland ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
(Really wonderful pressing – done from the original master tapes! Limited edition too.)
San Francisco TKOs —
Make Up Your Mind/Kent (UK), Early 70s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A really fantastic groove from this Bay Area group – one with this swing-step sort of style that's maybe more like southern beach grooves from a few years before – nice and spare, and topped with these really wonderful vocals that are every bit as playful as the rhythms! "Ooh Baby ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Pharoah Sanders —
Harvest Time/India Navigation/Luaka Bop, 1977. New Copy (pic cover)... Just Sold Out!
A totally great slice of 70s work from Pharoah Sanders – a rare Japanese single that offers radio edits of two tracks from his sublime project for India Navigation! "Harvest Time" is wonderful – this hypnotic bassline, watery light guitar lines, and a raspy, soulful tenor ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Gil Scott Heron —
Pieces Of A Man/Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), Early 70s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
One of the most fantastic tracks ever written by Gil Scott Heron – a mellow but majestic tribute to the fragility of existence, and the kind of material that has him really putting himself out there – at a level that so few other singers can ever match! On the flipside, "I Think I' ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Jazzman (UK), New Copy (pic cover)... $23.99 28.99 On April 26, 2024 (delayed)
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Sheppards —
Stubborn Heart/Mirwood/Kent (UK), Mid 60s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A rare Cali outing for The Sheppards – and a single that soars with all the amazing vocal as their other Chicago work! There's nothing stubborn about the groove on the a-side – as the tune has this stepping vibe that's totally great, one that's offset by really dynamic vocal work from ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Oracle/Jazzaggression (Finland), Mid 70s. New Copy (pic cover)... $14.99 19.99
Two amazing tracks from underground Chicago jazz legend Paris Smith – back to back on a limited 45! "Thought Seeds" is this amazing blend of vibes, alto sax, and haunting female vocals – a very righteous tune, and one with a spirit that's unlike anything else we can think of ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Smith & Honey Badgers —
Shadows/Funk Night, 2023. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Smith is Marietta Smith, whose soulful vocals really send both cuts here over the top! "Shadows" has a great mix of soaring horns and funky drums – this kind of quick strutting groove that's pumped up in all sorts of cool ways by the vocals, which also do great things on a ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Sonor (Italy), 1980. New Copy (pic cover)... $25.99 29.99
A super-rare sound library gem from the Italian scene – a wonderful tune that's got this midtempo bassline that steps along in a very groovy way – easygoing, but funky too – as harp, strings, and some mighty nice flute come into the mix to warm things up! "Since I Lost ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
(Limited to 500 copies.)
Ace/Kent (UK), Early 1970s. New Copy ... $11.99 14.99
The a-side's a great Stax Records groove from the excellent Soul Children – a track that mixes their wonderful male/female harmonies with warm electric piano lines, and a midtempo groove that really lets the vocal solos soar! "Put Me In The Mood" is a piano-driven romper with an ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Soul Duo —
Just A Sad Xmas/Shiptown/Numero, Early 70s. New Copy (pic cover)... Out Of Stock
A rare gem on the tiny Shiptown label – issued here in a very cool pic sleeve for the very first time! "Just A Sad Xmas" is a beautifully slow-burning bit of soul – plenty of organ next to the heartbreaking vocals – as the tune steps along nicely, the builds up as ... read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Spice —
Last Time/TSG/P-Vine (Japan), 1976. New Copy (pic cover)... Out Of Stock
A warmly glowing tune from Spice – a track that's got this very rich lead vocal over the top, which works perfectly for the midtempo groove of the tune! The cut's a few notches back from being club material, but in a good way – as that allows some nice harmonies to come into play once ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Harbans Srih —
Wireman/Funk Night, 2023. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
"Wireman" has a groove that owes plenty to The Meters, but in the best way possible – as Harbans takes a mix of funky drums, organ, and riffing guitar – then makes it his own with a nicely jazzy sax solo, which has almost a laidback Stanley Turrentine CTI sort of vibe! "B ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Bell/Measured Mile (UK), 1970. New Copy ... $11.99 14.99
Connie Stevens is best known for pop work early in the 60s – but here, she sounds wonderfully soulful – grooving strongly over the gliding charms of the cool back/forth rhythms of "Tic Toc"! The tune's got strings over a romping groove – one that's maybe more late 60s ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Barry Stoller —
Design/De Wolfe/Dynamite Cuts (UK), 1972. New Copy (pic cover)... Out Of Stock
Two killer cuts from one of the unsung talents of the De Wolfe sound library of the 70s! "Design" has this really cool bongo line that kicks hard throughout the cut – while riffing guitar and just the right touch of some other electric string instrument create a mighty nice groove! ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Barry Stoller —
Funky Spider/De Wolfe/Dynamite Cuts (UK), 1971. New Copy (pic cover)... Out Of Stock
A fully and funky spider from the De Wolfe sound library of the 70s – one that's got all sorts of heavy horns and tight drums, and packs a punch that would be sure to tear open a spiderweb in seconds! That same approach is used on the flipside – a hot-moving cut that's definitely not a ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Leon Thomas/Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), Early 70s. New Copy (reissue)... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Two totally fantastic versions of this spiritual jazz standard – a version recorded by Leon Thomas that's shorter and different than his famous vocal performance of the tune with Pharoah Sanders – and a stunning second take from Louis Armstrong, with backings from Oliver Nelson – ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Stage Productions/P-Vine (Japan), Mid 70s. New Copy (pic cover)... $18.99 24.99
Chicago's Tomorrow's People take on their classic anthem "Open Soul" – a 70s funky number with a great lyrical query into the nature of soul – served up here with a T-Groove edit that makes the tune funkier than ever! "It Ain't Fair" is fantastic, but in a very ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
(Limited Japanese pressing.)
Topics —
God & You/TSG/P-Vine (Japan), 1974. New Copy (pic cover)... Out Of Stock
The Topics have a fantastic female lead singer, one who makes this really righteous magic happen on "God & You" as other harmonies come into play too – stepping out with a spiritual current, but in a secular setting – all wrapped together with organ and a beautifully ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Romark/Ace (UK), Late 1960s. New Copy ... $11.99 15.99
Great 60s soul from the Cali scene – two cuts you'd be hard-pressed to find on vinyl anywhere else! "Wear Your Natural" is a hip little number that really lives up to the promise of its title – kind of a slow-building soul cut with plenty of righteous power – Towana's ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Finders Keepers (UK), Early 80s. New Copy (pic cover)... $4.99 12.99
Rare self-made synth grooves from TRASE – which stands for Tape Recorder And Synthesiser Ensemble – 2 versions of this obscure, should-be electro rock classic from the early 80s! The A-Side is the instrumental version from '83 – a lean, compelling mix of moody, but accessible ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Trashmen —
Dancin' With Santa/Sundazed, Late 60s. New Copy (pic cover, reissue)... Out Of Stock
Totally rare, totally Trash-y holiday hi-fi cheer from the Trashmen – adding a strange garage charm to the 60s novelty Christmas template! "Dancin' With Santa" has a stripped down Phil Spector kind of vibe, with lots of chimes and soulful backing vocals behind the Trashmen's ... read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Ultimates —
God & You/TSG/P-Vine (Japan), 1976. New Copy (pic cover, reissue)... Out Of Stock
Heavenly soul from The Ultimates – a tune that soars with wonderful harmonies right from the start! The title's a bit misleading, as the track's not really a gospel number – but it does have this uplifting quality that's really wonderful, and which tells about secular love with a heck ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Easy Tempo (Italy), 1978. New Copy (pic cover)... $14.99 18.99
Nothing too blue about this nude – as the tune's a sexy little romp, and one that nicely mixes up acoustic guitar, floating violin, and romping rhythms – all set to some cool offbeat lyrics! The tune's an overlooked funky soundtrack cut from Piero Umiliani – and it's backed here ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
(Limited edition of 500 copies.)
Piero Umiliani —
Il Corpo – Chaser/Liuto/Four Flies (Italy), 1974. New Copy (pic cover)... Out Of Stock
Two killer cuts from this rare 70s Italian soundtrack – both of them great! "Chaser" has this way of glowing while grooving – keyboards soaring out over drums, then spacing out a bit, then coming back warm with the groove, which also includes some percussion! "Hard ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Easy Tempo (Italy), 1980. New Copy (pic cover)... $14.99 18.99
The news is pretty darn jazzy here – thanks to a quick-stepping bassline, cool marimba, and snapping snare – all of which give "News" a very groovy jazz soundtrack feel – like something lifted off an obscure soundtrack from the early 60s! But halfway through, some cool ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
(Limited edition of 500 copies.)
Piero Umiliani —
Soundmaker Blues/Easy Tempo (Italy), 1981. New Copy (pic cover)... Out Of Stock
Moogy magic from the legendary Piero Umiliani – a wicked track that begins with lots of cool electronics, stripped down into an early drum machine rhythm – and delivered with more space energy than you'd expect from the "blues" in the title! "Gadget" is a cool ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
(Limited edition of 500 copies.)
P-Vine (Japan), New Copy ... $15.99 19.99 About August 21, 2024
Ann Young with Yuji Ohno Trio —
Speak Low/Columbia/Lawson (Japan), 1975. New Copy (pic cover, reissue)... $19.99 24.99
Two great tracks from a legendary 70s Japanese vocal album – back to back on a limited 45! "Speak Low" is the old jazz standard, but given a great modal swing by the trio of pianist Yuji Ohno – an artist you'll know for his own groovy material – changing up the groove ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Tommy Youngblood/Ace/Kent (UK), Late 60s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
One of the coolest cuts ever from Tommy Youngblood – a groove that's got this deep horn down in the bassline, which seems to darken the whole tune in a really great way – and bring out a fantastic raw quality in Tommy's vocals! "Nobody But Me" is another great tune – ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Discos Fuentes/Rocafort (UK), New Copy ... $25.99 29.99 About May 3, 2024
Various —
Diggin Groove Diggers Box – Selected By Muro (3 x 7 inch singles) ... 7-inch P-Vine (Japan), 1970s. New Copy 3 x 7 inch singles ... Out Of Stock
A really sweet collection of 7" singles – one that features tracks from the full length reissues in the P-Vine Groove Diggers series – a sublime run of really great rare groove releases over the past few years! The package mixes together funky jazz and groovy soul – and all ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Kent (UK), New Copy ... $48.99 59.99 About May 25, 2024
