Music from KC & The Sunshine Band, A Taste Of Honey, Heatwave, Earth, Wind & Fire & The Emotions, Silver Convention, Bar-Kays, The Sylvers, Kool & The Gang, Eddie Kendricks, Eddie Murphy, The Jimmy Castor Bunch, Bar-Kays, and Parliament. (Soul) CD
Tracks from Sugarhill Gang, Run DMC, Salt-N-Pepa, Digital Underground, Coolio, House Of Pain, Rob Base And DJ E-Z Rock, The Fat Boys, MC Lyte, Kurtis Blow, and more. (Hip Hop) CD
The genius of Tom Jobim needs no introduction – which is one of many reasons why this loving set of tributes to his work is so great! The 16 track compilation is put together from a set of live performances dedicated to Jobim – and Brazilian singers of recent and classic vintage run ... (Brazil) read moreCD
Ten tracks from Scotty Mishoe, D Housholder, Craig Erickson, Todd Duane, Joy Basu, Stephen Ross, Ron Thal, Bernd Steidl, Rich Kern, Derek Taylor, and Scotty Mishoe. (Rock) CD
Heavenly New Jersey soul from the All Platinum/Stang stable of Sylvia Robinson stars. There's 16 great tracks on here by some of the best (and lesser known) of the 70's east coast male vocalists, like George Kerr, Larry Saunders, Phillipe Wynne, and Derek Martin, plus obscure 70's stuff by better ... (Soul) read moreCD
A great little package that features the classic Blue Note reunion concert from 1985! The live set was done at a time when the label was really coming back into its own – revived after dormancy in the early 80s, and once again becoming a showcase for some of the most exciting new talent in ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Covers from Aram, The Smithereens, Kurt Neumann, John Wesley Harding, Nils Lofgren, John Hiatt, Dave Alvin, Joe Grushecky & The Houserockers, Martin Zellar, Marshall Crenshaw, Syd Straw, and more. (Rock) CD
Twenty years of music from this cruical Chicago label – one of the few Windy City imprints to continue to fly the flag of house music in the years since the early days of the 80s! When Cajmere first served up "Percolator" back in the early 90s, we were a bit unsure – almost ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Includes music from Dion, Del Shannon, Bruce Channel, Jan & Dean, The Kinks, The Beach Boys, The Shirelles, The Shangri-Las, Chris Kenner, Dionne Warwick, Bobby Lewis, and more – 20 tracks in all. (Rock) CD
16 tracks that supposedly define what the hipsters have been listening to in NYC for the past 40 years. Titles include "What If?" by Bongwater, "Slum Goddess" by The Fugs, "Dreams" by Suicide, "Cavern" by Liquid Liquid, "Run Run Run" by The Velvet ... (Rock) read moreCD
Dust To Digital moves across the Atlantic Ocean – and brings the same great skill to African music they've already brought to blues, folk, and gospel! This package is amazing – 100 rare 78rpm recordings, appearing here on CD for the first time ever – not just wonderful music, but ... (Global Grooves) read moreCD
(Includes original book and slipcase.)
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A brilliant series of creative performances pulled from Option – a weekly music salon hosted organized by Chicago avant jazz talents Ken Vandermark, Tim Daisy, and Andrew Clinkman – featuring contributions from some of their greatest contemporaries, and a few older legends too! Most of ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Horace Silver in many flavors – a great range of jazz recordings from the Prestige/Fantasy catalog – all based around classic compositions by Silver! Horace was a Blue Note man, and never recorded for other labels back in the 60s – but his music had a huge reach for generations ... (Jazz) read moreCD
A dozen tracks from Talvin Singh, Something Wonderful, Parviz R. Panah, Solferino & Ibis Babe, Jesse Cook, Tosca, Atman, Badmarsh, Gotan Project, Atman, Francisco Sotomayor & Nacho Sotomayor, and Oliver Shanti & Friends. (New Grooves) CD
Includes music Stephanie Mills, New Edition, Silvia Striplin, Eighties Ladies, Thelma Houston, Cuba Gooding, Gwen Guthrie, the Bar-Kays, Atlantic Starr, and more – 30 tracks total. (Funky Compilations) CD
Raw, raunchy sounds – all pulled together from a time before soul and rock even existed! Most of the work here is from the classic catalog of King Records – a killer imprint in the postwar R&B market, and a company who wasn't afraid to do what it took to make a knockout record! In ... (Soul) read moreCD
Raw, raunchy sounds – all pulled together from a time before soul and rock even existed! Most of the work here is from the classic catalog of King Records – a killer imprint in the postwar R&B market, and a company who wasn't afraid to do what it took to make a knockout record! In ... (Soul) read moreCD
A great way to dip into the Chicago sound of the 80s! The package features an all-classic 12 track selection of singles that virtually defines the house sound that was coming out of the windy city back in the day – a mix of hard-thumping grooves, soulful vocals, and spare keyboard work that ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Includes music by Parliament, Chakachas, Curtis Mayfield, Funkadelic, Sound Experience, Cameo, Salsoul Orchestra, Marva Whitney, Leon Huff, the Jones Girls, and more – 30 tracks total. (Funky Compilations) CD
Music by Roy Ayers, Teddy Pendergrass, Barry White, Loose Change, Jean Carne, Ohio Players, Salsoul Orchestra, Chi-Lites, People's Choice, the O'Jays, and others – 30 tracks total. (Funky Compilations) CD
Music by Leroy Hutson, Terry Callier, the Meters, Logg, Chain Reaction, the Futures, Skull Snaps, Ripple, Funkadelic, Bobby Byrd, and others – 30 tracks total. (Funky Compilations) CD
One of the best collections of music from Mali that we've ever heard – and a set that nicely gets past some of the overdone cliches of that scene, to really focus on the kind of overlooked 70s gems that showcase sides of the music that are funky, jazzy, and plenty soulful throughout! There's ... (Global Grooves) read moreCD
A mindblowing tribute to one of the most important indie rock labels of the early punk years – New York's Ork Records – an imprint that was almost as important to the music as CBGB! The label only lasted a few short years, but had an uncanny ear for capturing the best new sounds of the ... (Rock) read moreCD
The first ever compilation of the best music made for MoWest – the eclectic, but still soulful cuts made when Berry Gordy Jr. relocated from Motown to the west coast in the early 70s – releasing cool and sometimes strange music with a soul background, yet toasted by LA sunshine! The ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Music from Allen Toussaint, Dr John, Irma Thomas, Davell Crawford, Buckwheat Zydeco, Dr Michael White, The Wild Magnolias, Eddie Bo, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Carol Fran, and more. (Funky Compilations) CD
(Out of print and sealed with a penmark through the barcode.)
A wonderful batch of rare deep soul tracks from the Atlantic catalog – featuring some excellent work from singers who rarely turn up on other collections of the label's work. Most of the tracks are from the mid to late 60s – and just about all of them were only ever issued as singles, ... (Soul) read moreCD
A great batch of 60s and 70s jazz dance slammers – featuring a mixture of soul jazz, Latin jazz, and hardbop that all fits pretty darn nicely together! Titles include "Jeannine" by Oscar Brown Jr, "Senor Blues" by Mark Murphy, "Mishugana Mambo" by Slim Gaillard, ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Eleven Dylan covers from Dodgy, Chuck Prophet & The Creatures Of Habit, Henry Kaiser's Obsequious Cheeselog, Christine Collister, Calamity Jane, P.J. Harvey, Lee Ranaldo, Moose, Strangelove, Magnapop, and Dogmeat. (Rock) CD
Covers from the Demensions, the Checkers, the Castelles, the Marcels, the Regents, the Del Vikings, the Echos, the Mustangs, the Chanters, the Vibrations, and more. (Soul) CD
Music from the Fisk University Jubilee Singers, Tupper Saussy, Connie Smith, Johnny Cash, Sleepy John Estes, The Prisonaires, Buddy & Julie Miller And The McCrary Sisters, Rosanne Cash, Dolly Parton, Brandy Clark, Carl Perkins, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, and much more. (Folk/Country) CD
Incredible funk from an almost-unlikely source – the legendary P&P family of record labels, mostly known for their groundbreaking disco work – but also home to some excellent funky tracks in the late 70s! Given that most of the focus on P&P reissues has often been on the label's ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Way more than just "hits" – given that this hip box set features tracks from every single 12" released by the legendary P&P family of labels – a massive amount of underground dancefloor work from the late 70s and early 80s, and a set that gives new meaning to the word ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
A really heady dip into the mighty large catalog of P&P Records – a small family of New York labels in the late 70s/early 80s, and a powerhouse of production who were cutting grooves that were years ahead of their time! P&P was one of those companies that always seemed to get more ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Includes music from Ella Fitzgerald, Lester Young, John Coltrane, Count Basie, Sarah Vaughan, Oscar Peterson, Louis Bellson, Benny Carter and more – 15 tracks in all. (Jazz) CD
Music from Bobby Grant, Lottie Beaman, Bo Weevil Jackson, Charley Patton, John Byrd, Charlie Spand, Freddie Brown, Robert Peeples, Mary Johnson, Piano Kid Edwards and more. (Blues) CD
Tracks from Ultra Nate, Gambafreaks, Eartha Kitt, Vernessa Mitchell, Kim English, Amber, Byron Stingily, Cab 'n' Crew, Mike Macaluso, ATB, and more. (New Grooves) CD
Music from Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Party, Baaba Maal, Shankar & The Epidemics, Kudsi Erguner, Hossam Ramzy, Banga (Tanta-Suaag), Unknown Ethiopian Musicians, Tabrizi Mahmoud Zadeh, Unknown Moroccan Musicians, Abdul Aziz El-Sayed, Fatala, Nass El Ghiwane, Les Musiciens Du Nil, and Antranik ... (Global Grooves) read moreCD
A beautiful update of the music of Charlie Parker – one that takes off from the first vocalese recordings that were inspired by Bird's music in the bebop years – but served up here in a much wider array of styles! As with the early vocalese recordings – lyrical sides based around ... (Vocalists) read moreCD
If our jukebox was like this, we'd be rich! The compilation's a much-needed overview of the limited edition 45s issued by the Stones Throw label – a genre-busting blend of hip hop, deep funk, and turntable work – always exciting, and with a style that's unlike anything else we can ... (Hip Hop) read moreCD
Music from Paul Evans, Leroy Pullins, The Nutty Squirrels, Vicky Randle & Stewart Copeland, Billy Williams, Henhouse Five Plus Two, Stewart Copeland, Dave Hardin, Vicky Randle & Stewart Copeland, Stan Ridgeway & Stewart Copeland, Stewart Copeland & Judd Miller, Damecus Metoyer & ... (Soundtracks) read moreCD
Amazing music from the depths of the Great Depression, but it's hardly a downer – this is a deeply felt collection of tunes by black & white singers and combos of the 20s & 30s that's cathartic, emotional, and a complete treasure trove! The songs are full of brutal beauty, tragedy, ... (Folk/Country) read moreCD
(Trifold cardboard sleeve edition of the heavy-duty box set on Tompkins Square – pared down artwork, but containing all the great music and a nice booklet, with an intro by a clearly indebted Tom Waits, plus notes on the individual tracks.)
Music from Johnnie Lee Wills & His Boys, Charlie Adams, Billy Barnett, Hank Locklin, Larry Nolen & The Bandits, Terry Fell, Rod Morris, Kenny Roberts, Pee Wee King, Buck Griffin, Curley Williams, Charline Arthur, Jimmy Dolan, and more - 33 tracks in all. (Folk/Country) CD
Tracks from Lev Ozar, The Idiots, Martin H, Marco V, Cajmere, Airmale, Curitiba, Angelo Kortez, William Umana, Jazmina, Jahkey B, and more. (New Grooves) CD
The classic box set featuring so many of the biggest, best, and brightest pop, rock & soul singles of the late 50s and on through the 60s – those ubiquitous, but no less incredible productions from that crazy genius Phil Spector! Back To Mono features many of the best known numbers by ... (Rock) read moreCD
(Out of print, includes book and "Back To Mono" button too! Outer box has some edgewear and booklets have some light age spots but set is in overall good condition.)
That's not a typo in the title – the compilation's a collection of tracks that all bear the mark of Phil Spector – Spector's Spectres, if you will! It's a well known fact that Phil had a monumental impact on 60s rock, pop, and soul music – as his "wall of sound" ... (Rock) read moreCD
Music from the Ebonys, the O Jays, the Intruders, Billy Paul, Bunny Siegler, the Three Degrees, the Trammps, MFSB, Derek and Cyndi, Harold Melvin and the Bluenotes, the Soul Survivors, Archie Bell And the Drells, and more. (Soul) CD
Music from The Premiers, Maureen Gray, John Madara, Dale & The Cashmeres, Danny & The Juniors, Bobby Wells, The Hearts, The Matadors, Sultans, Billy & The Essentials, and more - 24 tracks in all. (Soul) CD
A half dozen great soul and dance cuts from the label that dominated commercial R&B throughout the latter half of the 70s: "Love Is The Message" and "Mysteries Of The World" by MFSB, "For The Love Of Money" by the O'Jays, "Breaking & Entering" by Dee ... (Soul) read moreCD
Music from Soul Survivors, The Intruders, Archie Bell & The Drells, Jerry Butler, The O'Jays, The Intruders, Dusty Springfield, Wilson Pickett, Billy Paul, Bunny Sigler, Laura Nyro & LaBelle, Joe Simon, Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes, The Ebonys, and more. (Soul) CD
(BMG Direct pressing – comes in a large jewel case with an 84 page booklet and slipcover – in nice shape!)
Music from Soul Survivors, The Intruders, Archie Bell & The Drells, Jerry Butler, The O'Jays, The Intruders, Dusty Springfield, Wilson Pickett, Billy Paul, Bunny Sigler, Laura Nyro & LaBelle, Joe Simon, Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes, The Ebonys, and more. (Soul) CD
Music from Vikki Carr, Tania Libertad, Laureano Brizuela, Angeles Ochoa, Emmanuel, Manoella Torres, Mauro Calderon, Yuri, Pedro Fernandez, Maria Conchita Alonso, Mijares, and Dulce. (Latin) CD
An absolute treasure trove of rare soul singles from Pied Piper Productions – a mid 60s Detroit soul operation that features Funk Brothers Jack Ashford, Joe Hunter, and Mike Terry – laying down sounds that rival the best Motown groovers of the period! The work is amazing throughout ... (Soul) read moreCD
An excellent primer for fans of blacksploitation soundtracks! The set was put together by Ice T as an homage to all the great black action films of the 70s – and it's a good selection of vocal hits from scores that may well be known more for their instrumental funk. And sure, the selection's ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Music from Mr. Dale, Peter Ram, Rupee, Rameses Browne, Monsta Vibes Crew, Nahtalee, Kamouflazh, Full Force, Spida, Kamouflazh, Rupee, and more. (Reggae) CD
Music from Gilberto Gil, Molejo, Grupo Raca, Royce Do Cavaco, Chico Salles, Jorge Ben Jor, O Rappa, Leandro Sapucahy, Linha De Frente, Kiko, Waldir Azevedo, Molejo, Ze Maria E Seu Orgao, and Maria Alcina. (Brazil) CD
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Music from Freddy Cole, Stanley Turrentine, Ella Fitzgerald, Woody Herman, Ruth Brown, Merl Saunders & Friends, Charlie Byrd, Hank Crawford, Etta Jones, Sonny Rollins, and more – 28 songs in all. (Jazz) CD
A range of older jazz, swing, and novelty tunes from the 20s and 30s – mostly obscure British numbers, of the sort that either inspired, or were covered by the Bonzo Dog Band in later years! The "Pre-History" title is an apt one – as the set shows the older sounds referenced ... (Rock) read moreCD
If this is what they call an Encyclopedia, the folks at Britannica can sign us up! The set's a smoking selection of older soul jazz numbers from the glory days of Prestige Records – that key late 50s/1960s time when the label was helping forge a whole new sound in jazz – mixing in ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Alan Lomax recordings – includes music from Hollie Dew, Bull & group, 22 & group, Dopie Red & group, Bama, Curry Childless, Percy Wilson, 88 & group, Tangle Eye, and more. (Blues) CD
An assortment of jazz, blues, and gospel – with music from Tramaine Hawkins, Asante, Puff Johnson, Dionne Farris, Terence Blanchard, Blind Willie Johnson, Bessie Smith, Robert Johnson, Miles Davis, Major Lance, James Brown, and many others! (Soundtracks) CD
A stunning collection of psychedelic funk from all over the world – incredible material that mixes the free spirit of the psychedelic scene and the furious sense of groove learned from the funk movement! The collection is a bit of a genre-starting compilation – as it brings together ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Nice 50 track compilation with music from the Byrds, the Turtles, Vanilla Fudge, the Electric Prunes, Spirit, the Leaves, Love, the Beach Boys, Moby Grape, Donovan, Cream, July, the Move, and much more. (Rock) CD
Features music from Butch Paulson, the Invasion, Johnny Bond, Wesley Reynolds, Royce Simpson, Smiley Smith, Johnny Perry, Mighty Joe Young, Ronnie Allen, Terry Ann, the Mustangs, Billy Mure and more. (Rock) CD
One of the hippest sets ever in the Pulp Fusion series – an amazing collection of rare funky tracks that goes past the obvious 70s classics on other volumes! This double-length volume is the work of Monk-One – who's clearly willing to dig a bit deeper than most, and come up with fresh ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Music from Concrete Blonde, Ivan Neville, Liquid Jesus, Pixies, Peter Murphy, Bad Brains with Henry Rollins, Above The Law, Soundgarden, Sonic Youth, Cowboy Junkies, and Chagall Guevara. (Soundtracks) CD
Way more than just the usual punk collection you might expect – not just LA hardcore or New York downtown, and instead a really wide range of work from the American underground of the 70s – including some really key tracks by artists who were working in a punkish mode a few years before ... (Rock) read moreCD
An amazing second foray into the world of punk rock 45s – and the British chapter to the previous American volume from Soul Jazz! Like the first set, the track selection here is superb – no overdone punk "oldies" or overplayed classics – and instead a great range of ... (Rock) read moreCD
(Out of print. Includes slipcase, and heavy book.)
Music from The Dead Kennedys, Germs, The Vibrators, The Damned, Decry, One Way System, Suburban Studs, Sid Vicious, Vice Squad, UK Subs, and more. (Rock) CD
Includes tracks by Jorge Ben, Caetano Veloso, Banda Beijo, Luciana Mello, Gilberto Gil, Toquinho & Chico Buarque, Mestre Marcal, and Banda Eva. (Brazil) CD
Classic duets from the early years of the bossa – plus some other great tracks from later years that still continue the spirit! From the start, the gentle warmth of bossa nova made it a perfect platform for male and female singers to interact – and as you'll hear on this well done ... (Brazil) read moreCD
A great little set that really looks at the wide range of sounds handled by Miami's TK Records powerhouse in the 70s – a label that's famous for its big disco hits, but which also had a lot more to offer, too! There's definitely some clubby cuts on the collection, but most of those are ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
The title says "soul standards", but the music here is anything but – not familiar hits or well-worn classics, but instead a great array of lesser-known gems from the TK Records powerhouse of Florida soul! The music here really spans the spectrum of the excellent work that TK was ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Features tracks by Bob Dylan, Blue Oyster Cult, Edgar Winter Group, The Box Tops, The Youngbloods, Sly & The Family Stone, The Guess Who, Spirit and more – 69 tracks over 4 discs! (Rock) CD
Music from Brown Bird, Trevor Hall, Sarah Jarosz, Justin Townes Earle, The Sweet Remains, Lucy Kaplansky, Gregory Alan Isakov, Fences, Jon And Roy, The Waifs, and Harry Manx. (Folk/Country) CD
Heavy funk, hand-picked by Will "Quantic" Holland – and an incredible set that's easily one of the best funk collections we've ever stocked! Will definitely knows his thing, and for the collection, he's dug through the rich catalog of Jazzman 45 reissues in recent years – ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Includes music by Wallace Roney, Sonny Criss, Woody Shaw, Sonny Stitt, Johnny Lyttle, Richie Cole, David Fathead Newman, Willis Jackson, and Richard Groove Holmes. (Jazz) CD
There's few big directors we'd trust with a compilation soundtrack as much as Quentin Tarantino – and once again, the Q's shown us that his knowledge of older music runs as deep as his talent for directing a fresh image on the screen! The package here is made up of older rock, soul, and ... (Soundtracks) read moreCD
Music from Joe Turner, Helen Humes, Louis Jordan, Count Basie, Miss Rhapsody, Louis Jordan, Lil Green, Erskine Hawkins, Cecil Gant, Hot Lips Page, and more - fifty songs in all. (Soul) CD
A really well-done collection – one that spans key postwar years of R&B, then moves through doo wop into the seminal sounds of 60s soul – almost all from Atlantic Records! Music from Illinois Jacquet, Lionel Hampton, the Ravens, Mabel Scott, Big Jay McNeely, Percy Mayfield, the ... (Soul) read moreCD
A treasure box of early 60s R&B 45s – a top shelf collection of singles cut for the King & Federal labels from 1960 to 1964 – amazing numbers from Hank Ballard, Freddy King, The Drivers, Little Bobby Moore, Willie Dixon & The Big Wheels, Johnny Guitar Watson, Carol Ford, ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Music from Wynonie Harris, Dinah Washington, Memphis Slim, Fats Domino, Muddy Waters, Ruth Brown, Johnny Ace, Jesse Belvin, Ray Charles, John Lee Hooker, and more – 75 tracks total. (Soul) CD
Music from Roy Orbison, Buddy Holly, Freddie Bell & The Bell Boys, Big Dee Irwin With Little Eva, Bobby Darin, The Crickets, Jim Reeves, Mitchell Torok, Eddie Cochran, Brenda Lee, and more. (Rock) CD