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Global Grooves — In Stock

XUnusual grooves from around the globe -- Afro Funk, Bollywood soundtracks, Turkish rock, gamelan, ethnographic/field recordings, sitar sounds, and more!

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Isabel ParraCantando Por Amor ... LP
RCA (Argentina), 1969. Very Good+ ... $24.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light edge wear, bumped corner.)

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Keith PaulKeith Paul ... LP
La Freak (France), 1977. New Copy (reissue)... $28.99 32.99
A rare Caribbean disco set from Keith Paul – but one that has a lot more funk in the mix than other albums of this nature – served up in a style that's nicely laidback at times, with plenty of cool spacey touches around the edges – all of which make for a really weird, wonderful, ... (Soul, Global Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album

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PeaceBlack Power ... CD
Copperbelt/Now Again, Mid 70s. New Copy ... $8.99 17.98
A really raw set from 70s Africa – one that's more rock than Afro Funk, but which has a pretty hypnotic groove overall! The group's heavy on guitars, which are often played in a fuzzy, jamming sort of way – but with different tones and phrasing than American or Anglo psyche groups ... read more CD

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PedrinhoAleluia ... LP
Mar & Sol (Netherlands), 1978. New Copy ... $26.99 34.99
A sweet 70s set recorded in Lisbon, but with roots in Cape Verde – the original home of Pedrinho before he recorded this debut album at the age of 18! The tunes all have this joyous, skittish sort of energy – groove that bubble on up from down at the bottom, woven through nicely with ... (Brazil, Global Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album

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Luis PerezIpan In Xiktli Metztli – Mexico Magico Cosmico – El Ombligo De La Luna ... LP
Issste/Mr Bongo (UK), 1981. New Copy Gatefold ... $25.99 32.98
A wonderfully hard-to-categorize album from the start of the 80s – a Mexican record that mixes folkloric roots with electronic instrumentation – but all in a way that sounds much more ancient than you'd expect for the time! The fusion of modes here is wonderful – almost at a ... (Latin, Global Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album

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Alain PetersRest La Maloya ... LP
Moi J'Connais/Sofa (Switzerland), Late 70s/Early 80s. Near Mint- ... $29.99
One of the most unique musical talents we've heard in years – finally given his due in this wonderful collection of work from the late 70s and early 80s! Alain Peters works in a style that's beyond description – a global mix of elements from both the Caribbean and Africa, but often ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(2015 issue. Includes the insert.)

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✨✧ Astor PiazzollaTango – Zero Hour ... CD
American Clave/IRS, 1986. Used ... $2.99
A fantastic late life album by the Argentine musical genius Astor Piazzolla – and a set that shows just how far he'd transformed the format of the tango along his musical path of the previous decades! The sound here is completely unique – with some elements of modern string quartet ... (Latin, Global Grooves) read more CD
(Out of print, booklet has some light age spots.)

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Lionel Pillay & Basil Mannenberg CoetzeePlum & Cherry ... LP
Gallo/We Are Busy Bodies (UK), 1979. New Copy (reissue)... $27.99 29.99
A wonderful blend of 70s electric modes and the spiritual currents of the Gallo label on the South African scene – and a record that really stands as a testament to the talents and timing of keyboard player Lionel Pillay! The set just features two long tracks – building with a groove ... (Jazz, Global Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album

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Josephine PremiceCaribe – Josephine Premice Sings Calypso ... LP
Verve, 1957. Very Good+ ... $19.99
(Vocalists, Global Grooves) LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing with deep groove. Cover has minimal wear.)

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Elias RahbaniUn Sourire, Quelques Larmes, Un Peu D'Amour/Les Plus Beaux Jours De Ma Vie ... CD
Digital Press Hellas (Greece), 1970s. Used ... $9.99

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Ziad RahbaniHoudou Nisbi ... LP
Relax In/We Want Sounds (UK), 1985. New Copy (reissue)... $28.99 34.99
A really unusual album from the 80s Lebanese scene – very different than you might expect, and a record with so many different things going on at once! There's plenty of elements of sophisticated soul and west coast 70s jazz funk in the lineup – but Ziad Rahbani also blends these with ... read more LP, Vinyl record album

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RamirezMisa Criolla – Ariel Ramirez/Los Fronterizos ... LP
Philips, 1965. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $2.99 4.99
(Classical, Global Grooves) LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the booklet. Cover has a small trace of a sticker.)

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RasaOasis ... LP
Lotus Eye (Sweden), 1979. Near Mint- ... $5.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has ringwear, edge wear, partially unglued bottom seam, and is bent a bit at the spine.)

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Reebop (Anthony Reebop Kwaku Bah)Anthony Reebop Kwaku Bah ... LP
Jet (Austria), 1971. New Copy ... $29.99 32.99
A killer set from percussionist Anthony Reebop Kwaku Bah – one done with the same sort of genre-crossing vibe as some of his work with the hipper members of the British rock scene – but at a level that's even cooler and groovier than his album for Island around the same time! The set's ... read more LP, Vinyl record album

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Nino RicardoToques Flamencos Para Guitarra ... LP
Clave/Hispavox (Spain), 1959. Near Mint- ... $14.99
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(Mono Japanese pressing – G-7808 – with obi and insert.)

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Tabu Ley RochereauVoice Of Lightness – Congo Classics 1961 to 1977 ... CD
Sterns (UK), 1960s/1970s. Used 2CD ... $29.99
Lovely work from Tabu Ley, aka Rochereau – a singer who definitely earns the "voice of lightness" title on this set! Tabu's style isn't light in a soft of mellow way – but it's got a wonderfully floating sort of quality – a way of staying on top of the percussion and ... read more CD
(In great shape with large booklet and the original slipcase!)

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Amalia RodriguesFado The Soul Of Portugal ... LP
Columbia, 1966. Very Good+ ... $9.99
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(Mono 360 Sound pressing. A nice copy.)

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Amalia RodriguesUma Casa Portuguesa ... CD
Intense (Germany), 1955. Used ... $8.99
... CD

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RondoRondo ... LP
Melodiya (Russia), 1987. Near Mint- ... $4.99
(Rock, Global Grooves) LP, Vinyl record album
(White label pressing. Cover has a partially unglued top seam.)

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Jorge Lopez RuizUn Hombre De Buenos Aires ... LP
Trova/Altercat (Germany), 1978. New Copy (reissue)... $28.99 34.99
One of the coolest 70s albums we've ever heard from the always-cool Jorge Lopez Ruiz – a set that expands out from his earlier jazz work with a flurry of wonderful sounds and styles, set up in a much more ambitious vibe overall! Yet despite the sophistication of the setting, the work is also ... (Jazz, Global Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album

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Viejas Raices (Jorge Lopez Ruiz & Pocho Lapouble)Viejas Raices De Las Colonias del Rio De La Plata ... CD
Trova/RGS (Argentina), 1976. New Copy ... $13.99 16.99
One of the coolest records we've ever heard from this legendary Argentine pianist – a set that has Jorge Lopez Ruiz playing lots of Fender Rhodes, and mixing it in with both rootsy Latin percussion and a number of other keyboards too! The set's almost a South American version of some of ... (Jazz, Global Grooves) read more CD

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Sahara All Star Band Of JosSahara All Star Band Of Jos ... CD
PMG (Austria), 1976. New Copy ... $9.99 16.99
One of the funkiest combos we've heard from the African scene of the 70s – and that's saying a lot, given how much great music was going on at the time! These guys really know how to lean into a long song, and open it up with incredible instrumental sharpness – a way of coming together ... read more CD

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Scorpions & Saif Abu BakrJazz Jazz Jazz ... LP
Habibi Funk (Germany), Mid 70s. New Copy ... $24.99 26.99
A fantastic set from the Sudanese scene of the 70s – served up by a group who've definitely got all the jazz promised in the title, but who also have a special vibe that's all their own! The rhythms are nicely jagged – sometimes rolling and romping, almost with a South African jazz ... read more LP, Vinyl record album

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✨✧ Tony ScottMusic For Zen Meditation ... LP
Verve, Late 60s. Very Good+ Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
Beautiful work from reed player Tony Scott – recorded during a time when he was doing a lot of soul-searching with Eastern cultures! The set's a stripped-down batch of long tracks, with Scott's clarinet in the lead, and backing by 2 Japanese musicians on Koto and Shackuhachi. The tracks are ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some light surface wear.)

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✨✧ Sea DersSea Ders ... CD
Groovie/Lion, Late 60s. New Copy ... $4.99 16.99
Mighty nice work from the Sea-Ders of Lebanon – not the brand you might know from the supermarket aisles, but instead a very cool combo who played in Beirut in the 60s! The group have the garagey elements of many other groups of the time – but they also use both their guitar and ... (Rock, Global Grooves) read more CD

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Bra SelloBattle Of Disco ... LP
Soweto/Afrodelic (Italy), 1977. New Copy (reissue)... $25.99 34.99
There's no disco going on here, and no battling either – as the set's got this wonderfully warm, fluid groove that mixes township rhythms with some sweet jazzy touches – plenty of reed work from Bra Sello on the top, but also plenty of great ensemble instrumentation too! The record ... read more LP, Vinyl record album

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Bra SelloButterfly ... LP
Soweto/Afrodelic (Italy), 1975. New Copy (reissue)... $28.99 34.99
A record with a really unique vibe – definitely jazzy, but different than most other South African jazz of the time – as the set spins out two very long tracks that take their groove from township modes of the period, but then use some of the longer-form rhythmic jazz instrumentation ... read more LP, Vinyl record album

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ShadowSweet Sweet Dreams ... LP
SR (Trinidad & Tobago), 1984. Sealed ... $22.99 26.99
One of the most unusual Caribbean funk albums of the 80s – a set put together by Winston Bailey, aka Shadow – a singer and musician who'd been making grooves on the scene in Trinidad and Tobago for over a decade before this release – but never with a sound that's anything like ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Analog Africa reissue pressing – still sealed, with hype sticker indicating bonus download. Note that one corner of hype sticker is missing, due to an old price sticker.)

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Simon ShaheenMusic Of Mohamed Abdel Wahab (180 gram pressing) ... LP
Axiom/Zehra (UK), 1990. New Copy ... $22.99 26.99
A mindblowing tribute to the work of Egyptian composer Mohamad Abdel Wahab – served up here on a record that was maybe one of the first chances a larger global audience got to hear his music! Simon Shaheen plays oud, viola, and violin amidst a set of larger arrangements that add in other ... read more LP, Vinyl record album

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Shango Dance BandShango Dance Band ... CD
Comb & Razor, Early 70s. New Copy ... $6.99 15.98
Insanely wonderful work from Shango Dance Band – a group headed by onetime Fela Kuti bandmate Ojo Okeji – whose bass work here is worth the price of admission alone! Okeji was a key part of Fela's Koola Lobitos, until leaving the group in 1968 – and taking some of the best ... read more CD

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Ananda Shankar2001 ... LP
Shiva Sounds, 1984. Near Mint- ... $26.99
The funky sitar of Ananada Shankar – recorded in the 80s, but with all the brilliance of his 70s work! Like his other great albums, the production's a mix of soundtrack and funky instrumental styles with more traditional Indian ones – and the bulk of the set comes off sounding like ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Reissue pressing.)

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Ananda ShankarMusical Discovery Of India/Sa Re Ga Machan ... CD
EMI/Cloud Forest (New Zealand), 1978/1981. New Copy ... $4.99 14.99
A double-length set of work from funky sitar player Ananda Shankar – and a collection that features 2 of his lesser-known albums from the 70s! Musical Discovery of India is a 70s musical tour of Shankar's homeland – performed with his sitar in the lead, and some very sweet soundtrack-st ... read more CD

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Ravi ShankarLife In Music ... CD
El (UK), Late 50s/Early 60s. Used 2 CDs ... $7.99
Not the whole life of Ravi Shankar in music – and instead, a really cool concentration of work from one of his greatest periods ever – that magical late 50s/early 60s moment when he was completely transforming the sound of Indian music, and beginning to have an influence on the wider ... read more CD

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Ravi ShankarRaga – Original Soundtrack ... LP
Apple, 1971. Very Good+ Gatefold ... $14.99
Groovy batch of ragas from the soundtrack to this film about Ravi Shankar. We've never heard of the film, but given that the whole thing's very lovingly packaged by Apple – with a good booklet and everything – you almost don't need to see the movie. George Harrison headed up the whole ... (Soundtracks, Global Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Booklet is detached but included. Cover has a split corner and light wear.)

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Ravi ShankarRagas & Improvisations 1956 to 1962 ... CD
Fremeaux & Associates (France), Late 50s/Early 60s. New Copy 2CDs ... $19.99 29.99
The birth of a legend – a set that brings together all the important early recordings that made Ravi Shankar such a key ambassador for Indian music in the 60s – long tracks that mix his sitar with really incredible percussion, all spun out with pulsating modal energy that went on to ... read more CD

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✨✧ Ravi ShankarRavi Shankar Collection – Ragas & Talas ... CD
Angel, 1964. Used ... $5.99
... CD
(Remastered edition.)

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Ravi ShankarRavi Shankar In New York ... CD
BGO (UK), Mid 60s. Used ... $4.99
Classic 60s work by Shankar – working here with Alla Rhaka on tabla and Shyam But Nagar on tamboura. The album features 3 long tracks – "Raga Marawa", which takes up all of side two, plus "Raga Bairaga" and "Nata Bhariravi". CD

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Ravi ShankarSound Of The Sitar ... CD
World Pacific/Angel, 1965. Used ... $5.99
One of Ravi's classic albums for the US market – featuring 3 long tracks: "Alap & Jor In Raga Malkauns", "Tala Sawari", and "Pahari Dhun". CD

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Ravi ShankarWest Meets East – The Historic Shankar/Menuhin Sessions ... CD
Angel, Mid/Late 60s. Used ... $7.99
... CD
(1999 remastered edition.)

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Ravi Shankar & The Shankar FamilyShankar Family & Friends (purple vinyl pressing) ... LP
Dark Horse/BMG, 1974. New Copy (reissue)... $25.99 27.99
One of the wildest albums ever recorded by sitar genius Ravi Shankar – a set done for the Dark Horse label of George Harrison – who also plays guitar and autoharp on the record too! Yet Harrison is just one of many friends hinted at in the title – as Shankar brings in a host of ... read more LP, Vinyl record album

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Shiv Kumar Sharma, Brijbushan Kabra & Hariprasad ChaurasiaCall Of The Valley ... CD
Hemisphere/IRS, 1968. Used ... $6.99
... CD
(Out of print.)

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Steve ShehanArrows – Made To Measure Vol 26 ... LP
Crammed/First On Vinyl (Japan), 1990. New Copy (reissue)... $39.99 48.99
One of the most unusual albums in this legendary series – a solo set by Steve Shehan, but one that has him playing dozens of different instruments, in a way that brings a whole globe's worth of music into play at once! Shehan had played on countless records for others in the years before ... read more LP, Vinyl record album

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Steve ShehanIndigo Dreams ... LP
Kvox/Silent River Runs Deep (Japan), 1995. New Copy (reissue)... $39.99 48.99
Steve Shehan's often a mini musical force unto himself – a percussionist by trade, and one who's worked with many other artists – but who can also open himself up well on a project like this, by layering acoustic and electric elements in an evocative style that might even be thought of ... read more LP, Vinyl record album

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Swami ShivapremanandaHindu Chants (Yoga Mantras For Spiritual Communication) ... LP
Sheikh, 1970. Very Good+ ... $9.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear, half split seams, some adhesive stains in front, and a Withdrawn stamp and small sticker in back. Label has library stickers.)

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Sali SidibeSali Sidibe Et Son Orchestre Vol 1 ... LP
Musique Malienne (Italy), 1980s. New Copy ... $23.99 26.99
The scene in Mali has always been full of very expressive singers, and Sali Sidibe is definitely one of them – a vocalist with an ability to sing in these sharply punctuated lines, moving very quickly, but with all this amazing sense of inflection – all taking place at a very different ... read more LP, Vinyl record album

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Jagjit & Chitra SinghGolden Collection ... CD
HMV/Gramophone Company Of India (India), Late 70s/1980s. Used 2CD ... $1.99
... CD

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Kim So-HeeP'ansori – Korea's Epic Vocal Art & Instrumental Music ... LP
Nonesuch, 1972. Very Good+ ... $16.99
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(Cover has a promo sticker, minimal wear.)

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SojournersBlack People ... LP
Hornin Sounds (France), 1991. New Copy ... $28.99 34.99
A Nigerian group, but one who work in the best roots reggae modes of previous years in Kingston – recording here with a laidback vibe that really creates a sense of intimacy that's very different than much work of this time coming out in the 90s! Vocals are traded back and forth between ... (Reggae, Global Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album

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Dele Sosimi & The Estuary 21Confluence ... CD
Wah Wah 45s (UK), 2023. New Copy ... $10.99 13.99
Dele Sosimi was raised in the shadow of Fela Kuti, literally – as he spent part of his youth in Fela's commune – yet his music is nicely free of some of the overdone Afro Funk modes of the 70s, and instead really finds a fresh way forward with all sorts of wonderful criss-crossings of ... read more CD

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Souljazz OrchestraFreedom No Go Die ... LP
Do Right (Canada), 2007. Very Good+ ... $36.99 49.99
More Afro Funk than the soul jazz you might guess from the group's name – but that's OK with us, because the record's plenty darn great! Souljazz Orchestra are one of the best of the current wave of Afro combos to hail from Canada – and they manage to get an incredible full sound from ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(180 gram pressing.)

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Idrissa SoumaoroAmpsa ... CD
Mr Bongo (UK), 1978. New Copy ... $11.99 13.98
A beautiful album from Idrissa Soumaoro and L'Eclipse – one recorded during a time of great political unrest in Mali, and a set that was never commercially issued – but just originally given away by the Malian Association for the Blind! The album's got all the power of earlier albums ... read more CD
Also available Ampsa ... LP 25.99

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Idrissa SoumaoroAmpsa ... LP
Mr Bongo (UK), 1978. New Copy (reissue)... $25.99 27.98
A beautiful album from Idrissa Soumaoro and L'Eclipse – one recorded during a time of great political unrest in Mali, and a set that was never commercially issued – but just originally given away by the Malian Association for the Blind! The album's got all the power of earlier albums ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Ampsa ... CD 11.99

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SparrowDoh Stop De Carnival ... LP
BLS, 1994. Near Mint- ... $7.99
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Joseph SpenceHappy All The Time ... LP
Elektra, 1964. Sealed ... $14.99 19.99
Recorded in Nassau – with titles that include "Out The Rollin Sea", "We Shall Be Happy", "The Crow", "Diamond On Earth", "Conch Ain't Go No Bone", and "I Am Living On The Hallelujah Side". (Folk/Country, Global Grooves) LP, Vinyl record album
(80s Carthage pressing. Cover has a cut corner.)

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PB SreenivosGolden Hour – Hit Solos ... CD
Gramophone Company Of India/RPG (India), Early 60s. Used ... $4.99
... CD
(Out of print.)

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StarlightStarlight ... LP
Heads/Afrosynth (Netherlands), 1983. New Copy (reissue)... $26.99 29.99
A really great South African group from the early 80s – and one with a sound that's a lot funkier and clubbier than most of the music from their scene that was being sent out through the world music market! Instead, the vibe here is like some of the coolest club tracks of the time – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album

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Kristi Stassinopoulou & Stathis KalyviotisNYN ... CD
Riverboat/World Music Network (UK), 2016. Used ... $4.99
... CD

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StimelaFire, Passion, Ecstasy (180 gram pressing) ... LP
Gallo/Tidal Waves, 1984. New Copy (reissue)... $23.99 25.99
A sweet 80s groover from the South African scene – a set that makes great use of drum machine rhythms and keyboards, but at a level that's nicely warmed up by the group's vocals! There's plenty of elements here that link up with that moment when electric African material was getting wider ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Limited edition of 500!)

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✨✧ MS SubbulakshmiLegends (5CD set) ... CD
Gramophone Company Of India/RPG (India), 1998. Used 5CD ... $14.99
... CD
(Slipcover has light wear.)

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Svenne & Lotta with Hep StarsSvenne & Lotta with Hep Stars – 1966 to 1968 ... LP
EMI (Sweden), Mid/Late 60s. Near Mint- ... $14.99
(Rock, Global Grooves) LP, Vinyl record album
(70s issue.)

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SwallowSwallow On The Streets Of Brooklyn ... LP
Charlie's, 1988. Near Mint- ... $4.99
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Sweet TalksKusum Beat ... LP
Philips (Nigeria), 1974. Sealed ... $33.99
A blend of traditional modes and 70s Afro Funk – the debut album from this hip combo from Ghana! Tracks are long, open, and jamming – and almost build with a groove that makes you feel like the group's working live in the studio to come up with their jams, yet with a tightness that's ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Soundway reissue pressing.)

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Tabansi Studio BandTabansi Studio Band Vol 3 – Wakar Alhazai Kano ... CD
BBE (UK), Late 70s. New Copy ... $9.99 18.99
Fantastic longform grooves from the Tabansi Studio Band – a cool combo who worked to support Nigerian artists on the Tabansi label, but who have a sound here that's very much their own! These tracks are a lot wilder and more freewheeling than any of the group's music behind a singer – ... read more CD
Also available Tabansi Studio Band Vol 3 – Wakar Alhazai Kano (180 gram pressing) ... LP 22.99

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Tabansi Studio BandTabansi Studio Band Vol 3 – Wakar Alhazai Kano (180 gram pressing) ... LP
BBE (UK), Late 70s. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $22.99 29.99
Fantastic longform grooves from the Tabansi Studio Band – a cool combo who worked to support Nigerian artists on the Tabansi label, but who have a sound here that's very much their own! These tracks are a lot wilder and more freewheeling than any of the group's music behind a singer – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Tabansi Studio Band Vol 3 – Wakar Alhazai Kano ... CD 9.99

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Jalaleddin TakeshBellydance Music Volume 2 ... LP
No Label, 1977. Very Good+ ... $7.99
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(Cover has a mild corner bend.)

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Tall NationalKaani ... LP
Fat Cat, 2013. Near Mint- ... $16.99
A key American release for one of the most popular bands in Niger – a really unique ensemble whose sound definitely reflects their cultures place at the crossroads of north Africa! The music is heavy on guitars – criss-crossing in ways that clearly take inspiration from high-life, but ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a small patch of paper stuck to the back.)

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Bibi Tanga & The Selenites40 Degreees Of Sunshine ... CD
Nat Geo, 2012. Used ... $1.99
... CD

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Mikhail TanichAirport ... LP
Melodiya (Russia), 1987. Very Good+ ... $5.99
(Rock, Global Grooves) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)

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Cheb Tati with OtoDans LA Vie ... CD
JVC, 1996. Used ... $3.99
... CD
(Out of print.)

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Ebo TaylorEbo Taylor (180 gram pressing) ... LP
Essiebons/Mr Bongo (UK), 1977. New Copy ... $25.99 27.99
Ebo Taylor at his finest – stepping out here in a wicked set of work from the 70s – filled with upbeat rhythms, sweet instrumental touches, and a heck of a lot of soul! There's a bubbling undercurrent in the rhythms that's almost Caribbean at times, yet the overall groove is a lot ... read more LP, Vinyl record album

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Ebo TaylorPalaver ... CD
Tabansi/BBE (UK), 1980. New Copy ... $9.99 18.99
A never-issued session from the legendary Ebo Taylor – recorded right at a time when Taylor was really hitting on all burners! The sessions were done for the Nigerian Tabansi label, but feature Ebo's touring band from Ghana – a tight combo whose crackling rhythms are perfect for his ... read more CD

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✨✧ Ustad Massano TaziMaroc – Musique Classique Andalouse De Fes ... CD
Radio France/Ocora (France), 1988. Used ... $8.99
... CD
(Tray card has a crease.)

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Nkono TelesParty Beats ... CD
Tabansi/BBE (UK), Mid 80s. New Copy ... $9.99 18.99
Sweet synth soul from 80s Nigeria – a set that definitely shows the evolution of that country's sound in the decade after the rise of Afro Funk – and a record that also delivers plenty of the beats promised in the title! There's lots of elements here borrowed from electro – drum ... read more CD
Also available Party Beats (180 gram pressing) ... LP 19.99

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Nkono TelesParty Beats (180 gram pressing) ... LP
Tabansi/BBE (UK), Mid 80s. New Copy ... $19.99 29.99
Sweet synth soul from 80s Nigeria – a set that definitely shows the evolution of that country's sound in the decade after the rise of Afro Funk – and a record that also delivers plenty of the beats promised in the title! There's lots of elements here borrowed from electro – drum ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Party Beats ... CD 9.99

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TenderloniousRagas From Lahore – Improvisations With Jaubi ... LP
22A (UK), 2020. New Copy ... $14.99 26.99
One of the most compelling records we've ever heard from UK reedman Tenderlonious – and that's saying a lot, because most of his other recordings have been pretty damn great as well! This set has Tenderlonious playing flute and soprano sax, stretching out on long improvised ragas with the ... (Jazz, Global Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album

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Mikis TheodorakisA Complete Anthology Of His Best Works On Rare & Unheard Recordings (10 LP Box Set) ... LP
Columbia (Greece), 1960s/1970s. Near Mint- 10 LP Box Set ... $36.99
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(Late 80s issue. Includes inner sleeves and booket – which has a sticker. Box has some aging, a few split corners held by clear tape, and light surface wear.)

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TinariwenAmatssou ... CD
Wedge, 2023. New Copy ... $15.99 16.99
A record that marks an unusual chapter in the career of this legendary group, yet one that also fits very strongly into their wonderful run of albums in the 21st Century! The set's got a unique approach – recorded in a tent in Algeria, but with long-distance production from Daniel Lanois ... read more CD
Also available Amatssou ... LP 25.99

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TinariwenAmatssou ... LP
Wedge, 2023. New Copy Gatefold ... $25.99 28.99
A record that marks an unusual chapter in the career of this legendary group, yet one that also fits very strongly into their wonderful run of albums in the 21st Century! The set's got a unique approach – recorded in a tent in Algeria, but with long-distance production from Daniel Lanois ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes download!)
Also available Amatssou ... CD 15.99

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Tir Na NogStrong In The Sun ... LP
Chrysalis, 1974. Near Mint- ... $13.99 16.99
(Folk/Country, Global Grooves) LP, Vinyl record album
(White label promo, with notices removed from the labels. Cover has ringwear, edge wear, and a tiny peeled spot.)

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Stanislas TohonOwhaaou EP ... LP
Hot Casa (France), Late 80s. New Copy ... $29.99 32.99
Four rare tracks from Cotonou singer Stanislas Tohon – all originally issued only as rare singles, and brought together here as a package that represents some of the first global circulation of this work outside his scene! The music is from that time when contemporary electronic modes were ... read more LP, Vinyl record album

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TotemDescarga ... LP
Discos De La Planta (Uruguay), 1972. Good Gatefold ... $14.99 19.99
(Rock, Global Grooves) LP, Vinyl record album
(Vinyl plays with crackles and skips a few times at the beginning of Side 1. Cover has some aging, lightly bent panels, and some writing in pen and a block of blue marker in back at the top left corner. Label on Side 1 has a smear of white paint.)

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Djelimady TounkaraSigui ... CD
Label Bleu (France), 2001. Used ... $6.99
... CD
(Out of print, crease through traycard artwork.)

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Ali Farka Toure with Ry CooderTalking Timbuktu ... CD
World Circuit/Hannibal, 1994. Used ... $2.99
... CD
(In the original green tinted case.)

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✨✧ TP Orchestra Poly Rythmo De CotonouLe Sato 2 ... LP
Albarika Store/Acid Jazz (UK), Late 70s. New Copy (reissue)... Just Sold Out!
The rare second volume of this elusive record from one of the funkiest combos in Benin – a set that was originally only circulated in the same cover as the first volume – which has made for plenty of confusion over the years! This follow-up is maybe even more hard-hitting than the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album

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George TrantalidisGlobal Vision ... CD
Seven Islands (Greece), 2011. Used ... $1.99
Includes the songs "Andreas Groove", "Josef (Intro)", "Zaniwul", "Back", "Mediterranean", "Latin Journey", "African Wind", "7 Change 4 Kiki",and "Ballad Of John T". (Jazz, Global Grooves) CD

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Trinidad Tripoli Steel BandHits Of The Trinidad Tripoli Steel Band ... LP
American Variety, Late 70s. Sealed ... $23.99
One of the grooviest steel band records you'll ever hear – known for a great version of "Cissy Strut" – nice and funky! Other cuts include "Games People Play", "Put A Little Love In Your Heart", "Spinning Wheel", and "Those Were The ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Sealed original pressing! Cover has a cutout hole.)

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Anibal Troilo Y Su Orquesta TipicaPara Vos Homero ... LP
RCA (Argentina), 1950s. Very Good ... $8.99
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(Cover has wear & aging.)

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✨✧ Colin TurnbullMusic Of The Rain Forest Pygmies ... LP
Lyrichord, Late 50s/Early 60s. Very Good- ... $5.99
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(Mono pressing. Former library copy – Cover has a card pocket, stickers, an ink stamp, and light wear. Labels have stickers. Vinyl has oxidation and plays with surface noise.)

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Nyofu TysonTurkish Delite Turk Lokumu ... LP
Seismographic (Germany), 1980s. New Copy ... $36.99 39.99
Sweet 80s grooves from the Turkish scene – served up in a mode that mixes earlier styles with instrumentation that's a bit more fitting for the decade – drum machine rhythms and keyboard lines coming into play with more exotic melodies, and vocals served up in a variety of styles! Some ... read more LP, Vinyl record album

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P UnnikrishnanAnnamacharya Krithis ... CD
Amuthan, 2000. Used ... $1.99 2.99
... CD
(Out of print.)

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Franck ValmontFranck Valmont Et Synchro Rhytmic Eclectic Language ... LP
Moshe Naim/Sommor (Spain), 1976. New Copy Gatefold (reissue)... $18.99 28.99
One of those really special records from the French scene of the 70s – a time when the local musicians were mixing sounds with new visitors from the post-colonial years – often with inspiration from American artists too! This set features singer/cultural figure Franck Valmont working ... read more LP, Vinyl record album

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VivaldiKoto Vivaldi – Four Seasons By Vivaldi – New Koto Ensemble Of Tokyo ... LP
Angel, 1977. Near Mint- ... $24.99
(Classical, Global Grooves) LP, Vinyl record album
(Japanese pressing with obi and insert, in a Japanese text cover. Insert is written in English.)

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David WaltersSoul Tropical ... CD
Heavenly Sweetness (France), 2023. New Copy ... $16.99 19.99
A sublime blend of Caribbean roots and contemporary soul – and a set that's even more fantastic than the previous album from David Walters! Walters is one of those globe-trotting talents who manages to pick up all sorts of great inspirations along the way, then forge them into something that' ... read more CD

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Gloria WeemsLovelight ... LP
CCP/Freestyle (UK), 1983. New Copy (reissue)... $24.99 29.99
A South African soul set from Gloria Weems, but one that feels like some of the best of the New York scene at the time – especially the underground indie work that was letting a lot of electro soul elements come into the mix! The bass pedal elements are great, and the drum machine rhythms ... (Soul, Global Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album

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Horst Wende & His OrchestraAfricana! ... LP
Strand, 1961. Near Mint- ... $4.99
(Now Sound, Global Grooves) LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing. Cover has bumped corners, some splitting in the top seam, and some light wear and aging in back.)

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WitchIn The Past (green vinyl pressing) ... LP
Now Again, 1974. New Copy (reissue)... $21.99 24.98
Tripped-out and wonderful sounds from Witch – served up in this excellent early record from the Zamrock kings of the 70s! Lyrics are in English, and have these dark tones that work perfectly with the group's offbeat guitar and organ lines – sometimes mixed here with acoustic guitar ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Limited edition on "Malachite" green vinyl!)

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WitchLazy Bones (orange vinyl pressing) ... LP
Now Again, 1975. New Copy (reissue)... Just Sold Out!
Global psychedelic grooves from Zambia – the tripped out sounds of Witch! Witch works in a killer rock groove on Lazy Bones, with furious rhythms, heavy drums and fuzzed out guitars. It's all nice and raw and done with a really heady and fierce sense of groove – but there's some more ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Limited edition "Earth" orange vinyl!)

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WitchZango ... LP
Desert Daze, 2023. New Copy ... $22.99 24.99
A stunning return to form for Witch – aka We Intend To Caus Havoc – a legendary group from the Zambian scene of the 70s, and one whose presence in the studio is as great for music as it was a surprise to the rest of the world when it was first announced! Witch have gotten huge ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Zango (yellow vinyl pressing) ... LP 24.99

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WitchZango (yellow vinyl pressing) ... LP
Desert Daze, 2023. New Copy ... $24.99 26.99
A stunning return to form for Witch – aka We Intend To Caus Havoc – a legendary group from the Zambian scene of the 70s, and one whose presence in the studio is as great for music as it was a surprise to the rest of the world when it was first announced! Witch have gotten huge ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(On "Zambian Full Moon" yellow vinyl!)
Also available Zango ... LP 22.99

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WoodsLone Pilgrim EP ... LP
Jamwax (France), 1980s. New Copy ... $26.99 32.99
Just a short record, but one that brings together three tracks from Wilfred Trevor Woodley – a very cool pianist from Trinidad & Tobago, and one who effortlessly mixes together soulful jazz with just the right amount of elements from the Caribbean! "The Lone Pilgrim" is a great ... (Jazz, Global Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album
 
 



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