Soul — Just Reduced
Great music in many modes -- northern soul, deep soul, harmony soul, modern soul, and group soul -- plus disco, funk, club, electro, rare groove, and more!
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South Texas Rhythm & Soul Revue – Rare Mid 60s R&B And Soul ... CD 
Kent (UK), Mid 60s. New Copy ... $11.99 18.99
Smoking soul from 60s Texas – a tremendous amount of rare tunes from obscure little singles – pulled together to showcase the Lonestar State as a musical powerhouse to rival Motown, Philly, or the Windy City! The tracks here are all from various labels headed by the legendary Huey P ... read more CD
Various —
Have Mercy! – The Songs Of Don Covay ... CD Ace (UK), Late 50s/1960s/Early 70s. New Copy ... $13.99 19.99
A wonderful testament to songwriting mastery of Don Covay – one of greatest singing and songwriting double threats ever – and if you didn't already know that, this excellent compilation will set you straight! No tribute to Covay the songwriter would be complete without Aretha Franklin's ... read more CD
Clarence Carter —
Fame Singles Vol 1 – 1966 to 1970 ... CD Fame/Kent (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy ... $11.99 18.99
Clarence Carter's first few years of Fame Studios singles – simply put, some of very best southern soul of this or any other period – both sides of each single Clarence cut with Rick Hall at Fame from 1966-1973! Recorded at the vaunted Muscle Shoals studio during the peak years of the ... read more CD
Various —
King New Breed Rhythm & Blues Vol 2 – Irrestible R&B Dance Tracks From One Of The Biggest & Baddest Indie Labels Of Them All ... CD King/Kent (UK), Early 60s. New Copy ... $11.99 18.99
A long-awaited follow-up to one of our favorite compilations of King Records soul music – a set that does a perfect job of showing the label's strong roots in R&B, and it's important force in 60s soul! The package offers up tracks with a really great sound – definitely the grittier ... read more CD
Paul Kelly —
Hot Runnin Soul – The Singles 1965 to 1971 ... CD Kent (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy ... $11.99 18.99
Wow! We really grew to love southern soul singer Paul Kelly's sweet run of records for Warners in the 70s, but heard scant few of his earlier 45s – recorded for Lloyd, Dial, Phillips and the Happy Tiger label from the mid 60s into the early 70 – it's wonderful stuff! Hot Runnin' Soul ... read more CD
Eddie Holland —
It Moves Me – The Complete Recordings 1958 to 1964 ... CD Ace (UK), Late 50s/Early 60s. New Copy 2CD ... $16.99 22.99
A beautiful collection of all the great and rare material Eddie Holland cut as solo singer in the late 50s and early 60s – including the incredible early Motown material, plus tracks he cut for Mercury, Kudo, Tamla and United Artists! Of course Eddie Holland is best remembered for uber-legend ... read more CD
Pleasure —
Accept No Substitutes ... CD Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1976. New Copy ... $8.99 14.99
Quite possibly the funkiest album ever from Pleasure – and that's saying a heck of a lot! The album grooves from the very first note – and moves through some of the group's tightest, most rock-solid numbers – all of which use their trademark blend of funky and soul, but which ... read more CD
Freddie Hubbard —
Splash ... CD Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1981. New Copy ... $8.99 14.99
Freddie Hubbard makes a sweet splash for the 80s in this great little set – one of his last electric outings before a return to more acoustic modes! The vibe's a bit leaner than some of his late 70s albums, with most of the electricity coming from the bass, and from the keyboards by Chester ... (Jazz, Soul) read more CD
Minits —
Follow Your Heart – The Sound Of Memphis Recordings ... CD Sounds Of Memphis/Kent (UK), Early 70s. New Copy ... $8.99 14.99
Beautiful female soul from The Minits – a three piece group that recorded just a few singles for the the Sounds Of Memphis label – with a dozen great songs pulled together for this excellent compilation from Kent UK, many of which were never issued before now! Ultimately, there were ... read more CD
Esther Marrow —
Sister Woman ... CD Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1972. New Copy ... $8.99 14.99
Very righteous work from Esther Marrow – a soul sister who sings with a hell of a lot of power! The set's an overlooked gem in the Fantasy catalog of the 70s, and it's one of only two secular soul albums cut by Marrow – and quite possibly the best of the bunch, too! Esther's got some ... read more CD
Motown, 1975. Near Mint- ... $5.99
RCA, 1975. Very Good+ ... $39.99
A brilliant soul album! That's right, we said SOUL album! Bowie was at the height of his Ziggy Stardust fame when this one was recorded – a drastic left-turn in styles, forged during a point in his American tour when he could take a break, head to Philly, plug in at the Sigma Sound Studios, ... (Rock, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Tan label pressing in the textured cover, including the printed inner sleeve. Cover has split spine and some light wear.)
Atlantic, Mid 60s. Near Mint- ... $4.99
Classic work by Barbara Lewis, Doris Troy, Chris Kenner, Nat Kendrick & The Swans, Rufus Thomas, Carla Thomas, Don Covay, Otis Redding, and Solomon Burke! LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout notch.)
RCA, 1983. Near Mint- ... $3.99
2 great modern soul numbers with sophisticated production courtesy Webster Lewis, but enough energy to in the bass heavy mixes for any dancefloor! 12-inch, Vinyl record
(UK pressing, with a slightly different label.)
Roulette (Germany), Late 50s. Near Mint- ... $5.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Late 70s issue.)
RCA/Reel Music, 1973. Used ... $6.99
An early classic from LaBelle – wonderful vocals mixed with both heavy funk and laidback spacey soul touches! The group had really hit their stride by this point – as the trio of Nona Hendryx/Sarah Dash/Patti Labelle push way past their girl group roots – and even some of the ... read more CD
SOUL/Reel Music, 1969. Used ... $6.99
A tremendous little album from Jimmy Ruffin – as "ruff" as the title implies, with a much deeper groove than you might find from other Motown releases at the time! The style here is really wonderful – rich, heartfelt vocals from Jimmy that easily match the best of the Detroit ... read more CD
(Out of print – and still sealed.)
Chess, Late 50s/1960s. Near Mint- 2LP ... $19.99
A nice little collection of Bo Diddley's earlier work for Chess – put together in the early 70s, when Bo was in his Black Gladiator phase, as pictured on the cover – but featuring the rawer, rougher grooves of his initial recordings in the late 50s and early 60s! The Bo Diddley groove ... (Blues, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(70s pressing. Cover has a cut corner and light wear.)
Geffen, 1982. Sealed Gatefold ... $1.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Prelude, 1977. Very Good+ ... $24.99
A surprisingly soulful album for the Prelude label, and a great batch of smooth mellow tracks produced by David Porter in Memphis and Malaco. The record's got some tight harmony vocals, and a rhythmic approach that's more mellow soul than it is uptempo disco – although that doesn't stop the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Skinji Brim/Hyena, 1989. Used ... $6.99
... CD
DJM, 1997. Used ... $9.99
From the Meters guitarist. CD
(Out of print.)
Paisley Park, 1988. Used ... $3.99
... CD
(Out of print, booklet has some light wear.)
Columbia, 1980. Near Mint- ... $9.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo. Label B has some marker.)
Decca, 2002. Used ... $4.99
Deborah Cox pays tribute to Dinah Washington. CD
Victor (Japan), 1994. Used ... $11.99
... CD
(Out of print.)
Zoho, 2013. Used ... $3.99
Produced and arranged by Jason Miles and featuring DJ Logic plus guest vocals from Nona Hendryx, Roberta Flack, and James D Train. CD
Big Tree, 1975. Near Mint- ... $5.99
A killer set from one of the most unique acts of the 70s – the legendary Hot Chocolate, a group with a sound unlike anyone else at the time! Hot Chocolate's groove was a bit soul, a bit rock, and often nicely funky underneath – and the British group really won lots of new ears on this ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout hole)
Capitol/Metro Blue (UK), 1999. Used ... $4.99
A late 90s return to form for the Wild Magnolias – the funky New Orleans combo best known for their classics in the 70s! The sound here is a bit more tightly produced, but still stays in the classic Magnolias groove – a Mardi Gras-themed blend of Crescent City rhythms, soulful vocals, ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Playback, Mid 60s. Used ... $6.99
The first-ever full length collection of work from Joe Haywood – a deep soul singer with Carolina roots, but who mostly recorded for Bobby Robinson's family of labels up in Harlem – on rare singles for Fury, Enjoy, and Rampage – all of which are collected here with other great ... read more CD
Casablanca/Reel Music, 1976. Used ... $9.99
A great little album from Jeannie Reynolds – and her lasting contribution to underground soul! Jeannie's vocals are nice and deep – with hints of southern diva phrasing, filtered through some of the tighter soul styles coming out of Chicago and other points north at the time! Detroit ... read more CD
(Out of print and still sealed. Punch through barcode.)
Brunswick, 1976. Sealed ... $11.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
RCA, 1974. Near Mint- ... $5.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a promo stamp.)
Carrere (UK), 1983. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Ariola (UK), 1980. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Tummy Touch/Soundway (UK), Early 70s. Used Gatefold ... $5.99
Massive music from Monomono – and a set of Afro Funk put together with a wonderful criss-crossing of sounds! The style here isn't just the familiar grooves you might expect – and instead, there's almost a post-colonial vibe going on – an ear towards London, and another towards ... (Global Grooves, Soul) read more CD
Cultures Of Soul, 1976. Used ... $3.99
A massive set from Nigeria's CS Crew – and a set that definitely lives up to its title! The bass is super-heavy on these grooves – way more so than on other Afro Funk records of the time, and in ways that easily match, if not beat, the early best by Fatback Band and Kool & The Gang ... (Global Grooves, Soul) read more CD
Capricorn/Reel Music, 1978. Used ... $6.99
A really great set of later southern soul from Eddie Hinton – recorded at Muscle Shoals with a nice 70s take on the classic 60s style of the genre – with powerful vocals from Hinton! The record's surprisingly rootsy for the time – and Eddie sings in a wonderful mode that has ... read more CD
(Out of print & still sealed.)
Buddah/Victor (Japan), 1973. Used ... $14.99
A pivotal album for Barbara Mason – one in which she takes the little girl soul sound of earlier albums, and turns it into a sophisticated range of emotions that foreshadows later Philly work by singers like Jean Carn and Phyllis Hyman! Despite the Philly arrangements by Ronnie Baker, Norman ... read more CD
(Out of print, promotional stamp on CD.)
Arista, 1981. Near Mint- ... $6.99
An early 80s gem from Aretha Franklin – one of the best of her years at Arista Records, thanks to solid help in the studio from the mighty Arif Mardin! Mardin's in perfect form here – the same blend of older soul and jazzier, more sophisticated styles that he was also bringing to Chaka ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(UK pressing. Includes the printed inner sleeve. )
Tamla, 1981. Near Mint- ... $4.99
A great vehicle for the Smokey Robinson sound in the 80s – and a record that helped Smokey kick off the decade with a really massive hit! "Being With You" still let Smokey stay in an older style of soul-based vocals, without slipping into the adult contemporary sound that would ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(UK pressing. Includes the printed inner sleeve.)
Gamma, 1960s. Very Good- ... $14.99
Cha Cha, 1965. Very Good- ... $14.99
(Funky 45's, Soul) 7-inch, Vinyl record
(Label on side A is mostly peeled with the info written in pen – B side has light wear.)
Mercury, 1963. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Fantasy, 1975. Near Mint- ... $13.99
Great stuff by Betty – and light years away from her work at Vee Jay! The album was recorded for Fantasy during their golden year of 1975, and it's a smooth batch of sexy soul tunes with arrangements by Gene Page that are very much in a Barry White mid-70s mode. Betty's lyrical stylings are ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(UK pressing.)
Motown, 2009. Used ... $6.99
A breezy MJ remix project – featuring material from the 70s Motown years remixed by club, hip hop, pop and soul producers bringing eclectic atmosphere to some classic tunes – and most importantly, leaving Michael and the J5 vocals, and those huge, unforgettable hooks to lead the way! ... read more CD
Backstreet, 1983. Near Mint- ... $2.99
Includes tracks by James Brown, Pattie Brooks, TK Carter, and Devo! (Soundtracks, Soul) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a promo stamp.)
A&M, 2006. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a stickered sleeve.)
Island, 1989. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
L&S, 1993. Sealed ... $6.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Arista (Japan), 1979. Used ... $6.99
A classic 1979 album from Phyllis Hyman! Hyman was one of the few female singers who started in the pre-disco years and managed to move through the disco years with a good groove – but never get totally swamped by the production styles of the day. She stuck close to her roots as a jazzy ... read more CD
Also available (Out of print, 1999 pressing. Please note the booklet and obi each have a small, light stain in the lower corner.)
You Know How To Love Me ... LP 14.99
You Know How To Love Me (with bonus track) ... CD 4.99
Pyramid/Hot, Late 70s. Used ... $5.99
... CD
(Out of print.)
Capitol, 1987. Used ... $9.99
Meli'sa Morgan doing what she does best – pushing the envelope for mainstream soul, but often in really subtle ways! There's a majestic sweep to these tunes that's a real surprise – a class and care that takes Morgan's music past some of her poppier contemporaries, and which always ... read more CD
(Out of print original CD pressing.)
Chief, 1960s. Good ... $4.99
Chief, 1959. Good ... $6.99
Capitol/PTG (Netherlands), 1978. Used ... $9.99
Tavares are at the height of their early career here – stepping out in a set of smooth soul tunes arranged by hitmeister Freddie Perren – the standout of which is the group's major disco classic "More Than A Woman"! That tune actually manages to outshine most of the other ... read more CD
Columbia/FTG, 1983. Used ... $6.99
There's plenty to be proud of here – as the album's a key part in the reinvention of Deniece Williams for the 80s – a great way of finding a new setting for her wonderful voice, one that helped her reach a huge new audience in the process! Most of the backings have an 80s approach, but ... read more CD
(Still sealed.)
Rhino, Late 70s/Early 80s. Used ... $6.99
Yowsa! We hardly ever knew Chic had enough to fill 2 albums, much less 2 greatest hits compilations – but they did, and between this one and volume one, you'll get just about all the stuff they ever recorded for Atlantic. Plenty of choppy guitar, driving beats, and catchy pop-disco grooves ... read more CD
(Still sealed.)
Arista, 1985. Used ... $9.99
Mid 80s keyboard fusion grooves from Jeff Lorber – his lean, synth jazzy soul groove in it's most crossover ready mode – taken to the next level by soulful lead vocalists on a number of tunes! The hit opener "Step By Step" is a standout, and a pretty tight example of how well ... (Jazz, Soul) read more CD
(Ouf of print mid 80s pressing. Barcode has a cutout hole, booklet has a small set of initials in pen.)
Arista (Netherlands), Mid/Late 60s. Near Mint- ... $6.99
ABC/PTG (Netherlands), 1979. Used ... $11.99
Joyous, bouncy sounds from the legendary Al Hudson – a sweet little set with his Soul Partners group, done in a mode that's right up there with the best music of his One Way combo! The grooves are uptempo, yet are much more rooted in ensemble funk than some of the disco of Al's ... read more CD
Myrrh, 1985. Sealed ... $1.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Mercury/Playback, 1973. Used ... $4.99
Sex, soul, and lots more too – a sublime solo set from the great Roy C Hammond – recorded after his initial work with The Honeydrippers! The approach here is much more deep soul than his work with that group – very much in the best sort of Fame or Hi Records vibe – with a ... read more CD
One Way, 1985. Used ... $6.99
A spacious live set from Shakatak – proof that the smoothness of their groove doesn't always live in the studio, but can also hit a concert stage as well! The album features tracks from both the group's vocal and instrumental incarnations – and as such, it's a bit more fusion-heavy ... read more CD
(Out of print US pressing.)
Concord, 2000. Used ... $4.99
... CD
(Punch through barcode & promotional stamp on CD.)
Island, 1982. Near Mint- ... $19.99
A stunner from Gwen – one of her catchiest club tunes from the early years! "It Should Have Been You" bounces along on a tight bassline, with riffing guitar, and sweet washes of keys that really set the scene for the strong lead vocal. And if that's not enough, Larry Levan mixed ... read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in an Atlantic sleeve, with a peeled spot from sticker removal.)
RCA/FTG, 1984. Used ... $9.99
Classic RCA soul from Glenn Jones – exactly the sort of record that made him a real standout back in the 80s! The set's got a nice little bounce, but it's quite far from chart soul – more in the direction of some of that great underground soul of the time, bubbling under with bits of ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Mercury/Playback, 1975. Used ... $3.99
Definitely something nice from the great Roy C – one of the overlooked soul singer's great 70s albums for Mercury – all of which are ripe for rediscovery by a younger generation! This one's slightly different than the rest, in that the album was recorded at the Dynamic Studios in ... read more CD
(Still sealed.)
Musico, Early 70s. Near Mint- ... $5.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Polygram/Dusty Groove, 1975. Used ... $9.99
An amazing slice of music from the legendary David Axelrod – quite different than his better-known sides for Capitol and Reprise Records – and plenty darn funky overall! Axelrod is at his studio best here – stepping off the funky jazz modes he produced for Cannonball Adderley, ... (Jazz, Soul) read more CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode.)
ABC, Late 50s. Very Good+ ... $5.99
An excellent early album form Johnny Nash – one that's quite different than his later hits, and which has Johnny singing in a jazzy sort of mode that reminds us a lot of Jesse Belvin! Like Belvin, Johnny's got a warmly sweet voice that's lighter than Billy Eckstine, Joe Williams, or other ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Black label pressing with deep groove.)
Kent, 1960s. Near Mint- ... $5.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(80s pressing.)
Whiskey, Women &... (Sweden), Late 40s/Early 50s. Near Mint- ... $5.99
Dakar, 1976. Near Mint- ... $11.99
Easy to dance your ass off with music this great – a fast, firey form of funk that's very much in the best Bohannon mode – that unique groove that was unlike anything else to hit the American scene for years to come! The record's a locomotive right from the start – a completely ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
KR (UK), 1982. Near Mint- ... $1.99
DJ's Runnin' Things, 1995. Near Mint- ... $2.99
Final Wax/EMI (Japan), 1995. Used ... $11.99
... CD
(Out of print, includes obi.)
Verve, Late 60s. Very Good 2LP ... $5.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cut corner, ring & edge wear, and some waviness from moisture.)
Atlantic, Late 50s. Very Good- ... $14.99
A great live album, with a definite jazzy feel – thanks to work from David Newman on tenor sax and Marcus Belgrave on trumpet! Titles include "The Right Time", "I Got A Woman", "Blues Waltz", "Hot Rod", "Sherry", and "Talkin Bout ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Red & purple pinwheel label pressing with deep groove. Cover is nice.)
Hi Records, 1963. Very Good+ ... $2.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
NPG/Edel, 1995. Used ... $1.99
... CD
(6-track CD single.)
Funk To The Max (Netherlands), 2002. Used ... $2.99
... CD
(Out of print.)
Columbia, 1980. Used ... $2.99
The genius of Earth Wind & Fire knows no bounds – and even on this double-length set, the group keep up their groove tremendously! The 2LP scope of Faces might make it seem like an ambitious enterprise, but it's really just an overstuffed package that tries to contain all the genius the ... read more CD
(Punch through barcode.)
Mercury, 1998. Used ... $2.99
... CD
(Booklet has a gold promo stamp, barcode has a cutout hole.)
Guest Star, 1950s. Very Good+ ... $2.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Big Tree/Peoples Potential, 2012. Used ... $0.99
Contemporary work from Uku Kuut – but grooves that have the same great feel as some of his rare material from the 80s! Most of us folks first discovered Uku's work on PPU's excellent compilation of his home studio recordings from years back – and it's great to see that he's still going ... read more CD
(Cover has light wear.)
Rhino, 1950s/Early 60s. Used ... $2.99
Music from the Gladiolas, Rudy Green, Louis Brooks & His Hi-Toppers, Ray Batts, Robert Garrett, the Marigolds, Jerry McCain & His Upstarts, Arthur Gunter, the King Crooners, Lillian Offitt, Hooks Coleman & more. CD
(Out of print.)
Bluesway/ABC, Late 60s. Very Good ... $6.99
Not as all-out funky as some of the funky blues albums on Chess at the time – but still nicely funky, and a very different album than usual for T Bone! The record has Walker's vocals and guitar backed by some larger arrangements that have a nice little bounce – lots of electric bass ... (Blues, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a split bottom seam and surface wear.)
Arista, 1987. Used ... $2.99
... CD
(Out of print.)
Everest, 1960s. Near Mint- ... $4.99
