Soul — Vinyl
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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Fantasy, 1986. Near Mint- ... $6.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a Fantasy sleeve.)
A Train —
A Train ... LP Southern Star, 1979. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
A real enigma from the late 70s southern scene in the US – a surprisingly soulful set cut by a group who should have been a rock or country combo, but who come off here with a really deep sound – a groove that feels a lot more like some of the work from the Bay Area on Fantasy Records, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Aaliyah —
One I Gave My Heart To (Soul Solution club mix, Soul Solution dub, bonus beats) ... 12-inch Atlantic, 1996. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Aaliyah —
One In A Million ... LP Blackground, 1996. Near Mint- 2LP ... Out Of Stock
The second album from Aaliyah, and a huge step forward from the first – shifting both away from production by R Kelly, and towards a more adult approach that really has the singer coming across as a mature solo artist on her own! This time around, Timbaland handles much of the key production ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Recent reissue on clear/cream galaxy vinyl. Includes the insert.)
Aalon —
Cream City ... LP Arista, 1977. Very Good ... $7.99
Sweet modern soul with a sound that would get picked up on years later by the LA G-Funk scene. The album's produced by War's Far Out production team – and it's got a smooth sound that's mixed with moogy keyboards and compressed instrumentation on the best cuts. Some tracks are a bit too ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a cut corner, some ring and edge wear, small sticker spot, some pen on both sides, bent corners, and small center split in the spine.)
Abby —
Take My Heart (maxi mix, mega mix dub, mini mix) ... 12-inch Nightwave, 1987. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a stickred JCI sleeve, with some ringwear and a promo stamp.)
Paula Abdul —
Forever Your Girl ... LP Virgin, 1988. Near Mint- ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the lyric sleeve.)
Colonel Abrams —
Trapped (radio voc, radio dub, radio acapella, dance voc, dance dub) ... 12-inch MCA, 1985. Very Good+ (pic cover)... Out Of Stock
We used to love this single back in the day! Soulful vocals over an electro/seminal house groove, served up here in a radio edits and dub versions. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Cover has light ringwear, heavy edge wear, small stain at the bottom seam, and is bent at the sides and corners.)
Duke, Early 50s. Very Good- ... $29.99
The only full album from Johnny Ace – a key figure in the Memphis scene of the 50s, and one of the first great casualties of rock and roll! Johnny was one of the first singers to record for the legendary Duke label, and worked in a mode that helped transform the smoother style of the west ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Early Duke pressing – yellow and purple label with deep groove! Cover and label have a small name in pen. Vinyl is clean, with light marks – cover is otherwise nice.)
Brunswick, 1968. Very Good+ ... $9.99
Barbara Acklin's first album – and a landmark of Chicago soul that firmly established Acklin as one of the city's best writers and new female singers! Acklin had a classy sound that was different than some of her raw soul sisters in the city – but although she was classy, she also didn' ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Black label stereo pressing. Vinyl plays with a short crackle on the first song on side 2. Cover has ring & edge wear, cutout hole, wear on the lower corner.)
Gayle Adams —
Love Fever (voc, inst) ... 12-inch Prelude, 1982. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
An excellent early 80s dancefloor groover, with some sweet soulful vocals by Gayle Adams, one of our favorite singers on Prelude from that period. Francois K gives the drums a nice snap, over that great 80s moogy groove! 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a Prelude sleeve.)
Johnny Adams —
After Dark ... LP Rounder, 1986. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Features guitar work from Wayne Bennett and Renard Poche – on titles that include "Lovers Will", "Missing You", "Fortune Teller", "Snap Your Fingers", "Garbage Man", and "Give A Broken Heart A Break". LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cut corner, wear, and aging.)
Johnny Adams —
Room With A View Of The Blues ... LP Rounder, 1987. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
... LP, Vinyl record album
ADC Band —
Fire Up/Atlantic, 1978. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
"Fire Up" is a great bit of party funk from ADC – a tune that's got a romping bassline that really sets the pace of the track – then follows up with a snapping rhythm that's got plenty of rollerskating touches, and which sounds great next to the stoner "fire it up" ... read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a stickered sleeve, with some wear.)
ADC Band —
Long Stroke ... LP Cotillion, 1978. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
ADC Band take a long stroke on the funky bass – borrowing all the best P-Funk elements from their Detroit counterparts – but also helping the music find a tighter, more focused groove too! ADC were a key part of that post-Parliament/Funkadelic generation who used George Clinton's best ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear, name in pen, aging. Labels have name in pen.)
After The Fire —
Der Kommissar (5:43, 4:53) ... 12-inch Epic, 1982. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Afternoon Delights —
General Hospi-Tale ... LP MCA, 1981. Sealed ... Out Of Stock
... LP, Vinyl record album
Jhene Aiko —
Sail Out EP ... 12-inch Def Jam, 2023. Sealed (pic cover)... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Includes "The Vapors" with Vince Staples, "Bed Peace" with Childish Gambino, "Stay Ready (What A Life)" with Kendrick Lamar, and "WTH" with Ab-Soul. 12-inch, Vinyl record
Airto —
I'm Fine, How Are You? ... LP Warner, 1977. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
A lot smoother than most of Airto's other work – and almost more of a soul record than a jazz one – but also a great batch of grooves with a really spirited feel! Airto's percussion is still relatively up front in the mix, and smooth funky LA arrangements take the album to a warm ... (Brazil, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Up Front, 2003. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Alessi —
Long Time Friends ... LP Qwest, 1982. Sealed ... Out Of Stock
Pop soul from the Alessi brothers – bright, upbeat and glossy groovers that sound sweeter that we would have imagined all these years – with tight songcraft, hooks you can't shake if you try, and played by some all star musicians - Larry Carlton, Tom Scott, Ernie Watts, Lenny Castro and ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Arthur Alexander —
Soldier Of Love ... LP Ace (UK), Early 60s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A great compilation of work by the highly under-recognized Arthur Alexander! Although some know Alexander's big hit "You Better Move On", there's a huge body of work from the same time that's every bit as great. His work is an excellent mix of deep soul with ersatz C&W production, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Lorez Alexandria —
Deep Roots ... LP Argo, 1962. Very Good ... Out Of Stock
One of the greatest records ever recorded by vocalist Lorez Alexandria – and a perfect summation of her rich talents as a singer! Backing is by a small Chicago trio that includes John Young on piano, Vernel Fournier on drums, and George Eskridge on bass – but the arrangements of the ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Lorez Alexandria —
From Broadway To Hollywood ... LP Trio (Japan), 1977. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
An ultra-hip record from Lorez Alexandria – one of her grooviest albums ever, and a set that was only ever issued in Japan! The set features Lorez hitting some of the hippest, most rhythmic modes of her career – working with jazzy backing arranged by Gildo Mahones and Art Hillery, ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Disk Union reissue pressing from 2011, with obi! Vinyl and cover are great.)
Muhammad Ali & Friends —
Ali & His Gang Vs Mr Tooth Decay ... LP St John's Fruit & Vegetable Co, 1976. Near Mint- ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Muhammad Ali's in for the biggest fight of the decade – as he tries to knock out tooth decay! Fortunately, he's got some help from famous friends like Frank Sinatra, Richie Havens, Ossie Davis, and Jayne Kennedy – so the going isn't too tough. Supposedly, this is volume 1 of the ... (Children's, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has some discoloration from age at the opening, bumped corners, and minor price sticker remnants.)
All The Kings Men —
Break The Ice (voc, dub) ... 12-inch Sutra, 1986. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
All The Kings Men —
Guilty Conscience (voc, dub) ... 12-inch Sutra, 1986. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
TK, 1979. Near Mint- ... $4.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(White label promo in a TK Disco sleeve.)
Rance Allen Group —
I Give Myself To You ... LP A&M, 1984. Very Good ... Out Of Stock
... LP, Vinyl record album
Rance Allen Group —
Say My Friend ... LP Capitol, 1977. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
A fantastic bit of spacey soul – and an amazing collaboration between the Mizell Brothers and vocalist Rance Allen! The set's quite different than Rance's earlier, rootsier work for Stax – and instead has the soaring, joyous quality of some of the other great Mizell productions from ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a cutout hole, some ringwear in back, and is lightly bent at the sides and corners.)
Rance Allen Group —
Truth Is Where It's At ... LP Truth/Stax, 1972. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
An excellent album by Rance Allen – one of the most overlooked talents in Stax's early 70s roster, and a real genius for blending his gospel roots with influences of the soul and funk scene of his time. Proof of this is the album's great remake of "There's Gonna Be a Showdown", ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Gordy, 1972. Very Good+ ... $99.99
A nice bit of funky blues, and a very strange record to appear on Motown! The production style and presentation are very rootsy – right down to the photo of Luther on the front cover, who's smoking a cigarette, but trying to pretend it's a joint! The style is electric blues of the Chicago ... (Blues, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Purple label stereo pressing. Cover has light ringwear.)
Luther Allison —
Love Me Mama ... LP Delmark, 1969. Very Good+ ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Herb Alpert —
Beyond ... LP A&M, 1980. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
An incredible later record from Herb Alpert – working in a soulful funky fusion mode that really is well beyond the style that made him famous in the 60s! We love the easy breezy 60s sound of Herb & The Tijuana Brass too, but he really stepped up his game in exciting ways on records like ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Herb Alpert —
My Abstract Heart ... LP A&M, 1989. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
... LP, Vinyl record album
A&M, 1979. Very Good+ ... $7.99
A whole new level of genius for Herb Alpert – a record that's light years away from his earlier work with the Tijuana Brass, and which has the trumpeter stepping strongly into the world of smooth jazzy fusion! The title track here went platinum the minute it was released – and became ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some ringwear, edge wear, and is bent at the sides.)
Herb Alpert & Hugh Masekela —
Herb Alpert & Hugh Masekela ... LP A&M, 1978. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Two top trumpet talents – coming together beautifully on this groovy late 70s set! Both Herb Alpert and Hugh Masekela had a big rise to fame in the 60s – Herb, for his Tijuana Brass albums on A&M – and Hugh, for the way that he brought South African jazz currents to the ... (Jazz, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has faint ring wear.)
AM FM —
You Are The One (voc, inst) ... 12-inch Dakar, 1981. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
An 80s groove classic! This track has a killer sound that mixes bass-heavy funk with a tight electric keyboard sound – and it rips along nicely with a very catchy hook. The cut's one of our all-time favorites from this time, and it's got a hard funky groove that keeps on going! 12-inch, Vinyl record
Amant —
Amant ... LP TK/Marlin, 1978. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
A sweet symphony of groove – featuring one long track on each side of the record – both composed and produced by arranger Ray Martinez, and mixed to perfection by the mighty Jim Burgess! Side one features "If There's Love" – a swirling batch of strings that soar ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Amanda Ambrose —
Amanda Ambrose Recorded Live ... LP RCA, 1963. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Amazing early work from Amanda Ambrose – recorded in a style that's easily as hip as the best live sides from Nina Simone or Roberta Flack – but years before either singer sounded this great! The style is an ultra-hip version of jazz inflected with plenty of soul – reaching back ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Amerie —
Talkin' About (album, acapella, radio, inst) ... 12-inch Columbia, 2005. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In the red sleeve, with some staining & patchy peel spotting at the bottom.)
Concord, 1983. Very Good+ ... $2.99
Ernestine Anderson at the height of her powers – caught during a very successful run at Concord Records, where she was easily one of the hippest things going down at the time! The group here is a trio, and very tight – Hank Jones on piano, Monty Budwig on bass, and Jeff Hamilton on ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
Ernestine Anderson —
My Kinda Swing ... LP Mercury, Late 50s. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Ernestine works her way through a set of bluesy tunes with a spot of jazz – with backing by Ernie Wilkins orchestra, with players that include "Hank Jones, Tate Houston, Yusef Lateef, Ernie Royal, and Clark Terry. Titles include "My Kinda Love", "See See Rider", ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Ernestine Anderson —
Never Make Your Move Too Soon ... LP Concord, 1980. Very Good ... Out Of Stock
A key moment in the career of vocalist Ernestine Anderson – a record that not only returned her to the public eye after a flurry of initial sides in the late 50s and early 60s, but which also finally helped Anderson find a sound that worked! The album's done with backing by the Monty ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Pam Anderson —
Beg Borrow & Steal!/Fantasy, 1987. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Miracle, 1988. Near Mint- ... $3.99
Lee Andrews & The Hearts —
Dean Tyler Presents Lee Andrews & The Hearts – Recorded Live On Stage ... LP Lost-Nite, 1965. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Yellow label stereo pressing. Cover has some ring and edge wear, small dent at the opening, and is lightly stained in back at the opening.)
Apple & The Three Oranges —
Free & Easy – The Complete Works 1970 to 1975 ... LP Now Again, Early 70s. Near Mint- 2LP ... Out Of Stock
A funky treasure trove from Apple & The Three Oranges – a group we hardly know at all, but who really blow us away with the cuts on this collection! The groove is plenty hard right from the get-go – the best of the funky 45 underground of the early 70s – which means that ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Free & Easy – The Complete Works 1970 to 1975 ... CD 7.99
Aquarian Dream —
Norman Connors Presents Aquarian Dream ... LP Buddah, 1976. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
A wonderful debut from Aquarian Dream – a group who first appeared under the direction of Norman Connors – and who also have lots of the same blend of jazz, soul, and funk you'd find in Connors' own music of the time! Yet Aquarian Dream are very much their own bag, too – a ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Joan Armatrading —
Walk Under Ladders ... LP A&M, 1981. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
Early 80s synthy soul and new wave sounds from Joan Armatrading – really taking her earlier, kind of folk soul based sound confidently into the early 80s keyboard heavy grooves with some pronounced Caribbean flourishes! Lots of punchy rhythms and neon bright 80s sounds, but it's the songs ... (Rock, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve.)
Vanessa Bell Armstrong —
Vanessa Bell Armstrong ... LP Jive, 1987. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
... LP, Vinyl record album
Arnie's Love —
I'm Out Of Your Life (voc, inst) ... 12-inch Radar, 1983. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Billy Boy Arnold —
Crying & Pleading ... LP Charly (UK), Late 50s. Near Mint- ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Steve Arrington —
Dancin In The Key Of Life ... LP Atlantic, 1985. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A third great chapter in the career of the mighty Steve Arrington – a solo debut, after work in the groups Slave and Hall Of Fame – and a set that has Arrington maybe shining even more than ever in the spotlight! Rhythms are a bit more mid 80s than his previous work – but Steve's ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Steve Arrington —
Feel So Real (extended vocal, extended inst) ... 12-inch Atlantic, 1985. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
China (UK), 1986. Sealed 2LP ... $14.99 19.99
Special 2LP package, with bonus "Re-Works" album! LP, Vinyl record album
(Still sealed, with obi. Shrinkwrap has some price sticker remnants.)
Art Of Noise —
Into Battle With The Art Of Noise ... LP ZTT/Island, 1983. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Fantastic stuff – and still sounding pretty fresh today! This is the first e.p. of tracks from Art of Noise, a groundbreaking set of sound collage tracks that mixes samples, beats, and dada instrumentation into a groove that definitely set the tone for the next 10 years. The record includes ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a small rip on the opening and light surface wear.)
Art Of Noise —
Kiss (art of noise mix, battery mix, 7" mix) ... 12-inch Polydor, 1988. Sealed (pic cover)... Out Of Stock
With Tom Jones! 12-inch, Vinyl record
Art Of Noise —
Moments In Love (7:00, 4:40)/Island/ZTT, 1984. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
It's hard to imagine a more exciting single from the early 80s – as both sides of this one completely changed our way of listening to music, and set the tone for a generation of sounds to come. "Moments In Love" is that breathy slow stepper, presented here in long and short ... read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a ZTT sleeve.)
Art Of Noise —
Paranoimia (extended, orig)/Chrysalis, 1986. Sealed (pic cover)... Out Of Stock
With Max Headroom. 12-inch, Vinyl record
Art Of Noise —
Paranoimia 89 (dance mix, 7" version, dub mix)/Polydor, 1989. Sealed (pic cover)... Out Of Stock
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
China/Chrysalis, 1986. Sealed (pic cover)... $6.99 9.99
Duane Eddy comes out of retirement to add some fantastically twangy guitar to this remake of "Peter Gunn"! 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Still sealed with a price code sticker.)
TK, 1979. Very Good+ ... $9.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(White label promo in a TK Disco sleeve, with initials in pen. Label on B side has a small stain.)
Ashanti —
Ashanti ... LP Murder Inc, 2002. Near Mint- 2LP ... Out Of Stock
17 tracks including "Foolish", "Happy", "Leaving" featuring Ja Rule, "Scared" featuring Irv Gotti, "Baby", "Voo Doo", and "Rescue". LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the insert. Cover has a promo sticker and light wear.)
INC, 2005. Near Mint- ... $4.99
Featuring Paul Wall & Method Man on "Still On It" and Caddilac Tah on "Still Down". 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a stickered sleeve, with some ringwear and a center split in the top seam.)
Ashford & Simpson —
High Rise ... LP Capitol, 1983. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Always-great work from the team of Ashford & Simpson – the kind of a record that has them at the top of their game, even though they'd changed their overall sound over the years! The vibe here is more in an 80s groove mode than some of the duo's Warner albums, but they've still got an ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve.)
Ashford & Simpson —
Is It Still Good To Ya ... LP Warner, 1978. Near Mint- ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Ashford & Simpson don't need to ask at this point – their in full 70s soul stride here, and it's not good, it's great! By this point in the late 70s, Nick and Valerie are firmly holding the foreground as artists in their own right after many years of acting as songwriters for other soul ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a cutout notch and a few light bends on the edges.)
Warner, 1980. Near Mint- ... $4.99
Near-perfect work from Ashford & Simpson – really grooving in full powerhouse mode here, and never missing a beat! By all rights, the team should have run out of steam by this point, but the album's another winner from their sublime Warner years – caught in a unique space between ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a cutout notch and is bent a bit at the top left corner.)
Ashford & Simpson —
Real Love ... LP Capitol, 1986. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
... LP, Vinyl record album
Ashford & Simpson —
So So Satisfied ... LP Warner, 1977. Near Mint- ... $3.99
Sublimely satisfying work from Ashford & Simpson – a stone killer from the height of their late 70s glory days on Warner Brothers! The pair are working together wonderfully at this point – wrapped up in that blend of upbeat soul and righteous undercurrents that made them a real cut ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available So So Satisfied (green vinyl pressing) ... LP 15.99(Includes the printed inner sleeve.)
Ashford & Simpson —
Solid ... LP Capitol, 1984. Near Mint- ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Darn solid work from Ashford & Simpson – one of the duo's biggest albums for Capitol Records, and a great set from their 80s run for the label! The groove here is a bit more heavy on keyboards and beats than before, but the pair still keep things plenty soulful with their positive, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve.)
Ashford & Simpson —
Solid (special club mix, dub version) ... 12-inch Capitol, 1984. Near Mint- ... $7.99
Remixed by Francois Kevorkian. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a stickered sleeve, with light wear.)
Ashford & Simpson —
Stay Free ... LP Warner, 1979. Near Mint- ... $3.99
Great stuff! From Motown songwriters to world-class superstars, the trip was a well-deserved one for Valerie Simpson and Nick Ashford – and this album's perhaps their crowning achievement in sophisticated club soul! The record's got a great groove that offers a more soulful version of disco ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Back cover has a promo stamp.)
Ashford & Simpson —
Street Corner/Capitol, 1982. Very Good+ (pic cover)... Out Of Stock
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Ashford & Simpson —
Street Opera ... LP Capitol, 1982. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Dang, these guys could never miss! Even in later years, Ashford and Simpson were still going strong – working here in a wonderfully mellow style that's as soulful for the moment as their mid 70s groovers were for that time. The album's got a sweet modern style that's pretty much in the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Atlantic Starr —
All In The Name Of Love ... LP Warner, 1986. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A mid 80s classic from Atlantic Starr – at the height of their catchy commercial fame – bouncing along with rhythms that crossover nicely to the mainstream, yet still keep a bit of their previous funky edge intact! The groove here is almost in the style that Atlantic Starr inspired in ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Atlantic Starr —
Atlantic Starr ... LP A&M, 1978. Very Good ... Out Of Stock
The first album by Atlantic Starr – a tight set of modern soul tunes with a very different feel than their later work! Part of the credit goes to Bobby Eli – who arranged and produced the set, giving it a feel that's almost late Philly – tight, sophisticated, and right on the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Atlantic Starr —
Straight To The Point ... LP A&M, 1980. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Atlantic Starr definitely get straight to the point on this set – bursting out strongly with an upbeat groove from the very first note – all produced to perfection by maestro Bobby Eli, in the same manner as some of his other great late 70s work for other artists! The group's a big one ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Atlantic Starr —
Yours Forever ... LP A&M, 1983. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
A groovy little classic from Atlantic Starr – and a great example of the group's wonderfully catchy way of hitting a groove! The music's never pop, but has some captivating hooks all the way through – sweet little bits mixed in with the funky soul approach of the ensemble – made ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
So'vi, 1987. Sealed ... $3.99 7.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Still sealed, with a cutout hole.)
Attitudes —
Attitudes ... LP Dark Horse, 1976. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
Sweetly compressed work from Attitudes – kind of a mid 70s crossover group, but one with a strong sense of soul overall! The production on the record is great – and pushes everything nicely together in the mix, but without ever sounding too slick – and the group's got some great ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout hole and a small promo sticker.)
Brian Auger —
Genesis ... LP Polydor, Late 60s/1974. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
US collection of work by Brian Auger from the late 60s – released on Polygram, most likely to cash in on the fame he was having with the Oblivion Express group. Not that that fame was that great, though – and frankly, we always like this stuff a lot better, as Brian's funky organ is ... (Jazz, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout notch and ring & edge wear.)
Brian Auger —
Second Wind ... LP RCA, 1972. Very Good ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A brilliant jazz rock jammer from Brian Auger – recorded here with a bit more effects than usual, in a nicely tripped-out way that makes us forgive the vocals and really get into the grooves of the tunes! The group seems even tighter than ever – but never too slick or rocking – ... (Jazz, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Orange label pressing. Cover has light edge & ring wear.)
Warner, 1978. Near Mint- ... $24.99
An overdue reunion for Brian Auger and Julie Driscoll (now billed as Tippetts) – and a late 70s session that sounds quite a bit different than their mod soul of the 60s! The format here is still somewhat in a soul-based vein – but the sound is much more 70s, and much more "adult&qu ... (Jazz, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Japanese promo pressing. Cover has a few spots of sticker residue and a split seam held by clear tape.)
Brian Auger & The Oblivion Express —
Better Land ... LP RCA, 1971. Very Good+ Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
A really mind-expanded set from keyboardist Brian Auger – and a record that has him stepping out of the 60s shadows of American jazz and R&B, into a groove that's much more solidly his own! Auger's really finding his sound with the Oblivion Express group here – bringing in a bit ... (Jazz, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Brian Auger & The Trinity —
Definitely What ... LP Atco, 1969. Very Good+ Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
Brian Auger's first album away from singer Julie Driscoll – and a landmark batch of funky organ work that made big waves in both the rock and jazz worlds at the time! Auger's really stretching out here – getting past the simple R&B of his roots, and going into a bubbling funky ... (Jazz, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Brian Auger's Oblivion Express —
Happiness Heartaches ... LP Warner, 1977. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Later work from Brian Auger's Oblivion Express group – really pushing the envelope from previous work with a soaring blend of fusion and soul! The keyboards are still very firmly at the front of the sound – stretching out a lot from Brian's original work on organ – and the group ... (Jazz, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Burbank label pressing. Cover has faint ring wear.)
Aurra —
Send Your Love ... LP Salsoul, 1981. Very Good+ ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Sweet 80s grooving from one of Salsoul's best acts of the post-disco years – a group with a groove that comes up right from the bottom, thanks to a great ear for a funky bassline! The sound is nice and lean – but all still mighty live, with a lot of spontaneous energy in the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
Patti Austin —
Havana Candy ... LP CTI, 1977. Near Mint- Gatefold ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Havana Candy, indeed – as singer Patti Austin's in her sweetest mode of the 70s – stepping off of years of background vocals for others, and really emerging as a great soul star on her own! Patti got the chance to cut some soul singles back in her early days – but work like this ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has cut corner.)
Sil Austin —
Honey Sax ... LP SSS, Late 60s. Near Mint- Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
Sil and his soulful sax blow their way through another set of film standards from the 60's, including tracks like "Alfie", "Ode To Billy Joe", and "San Francisco(Wear Some Flowers)", plus other pop tracks like "I Was Made To Love Her", "Red Roses For A ... (Jazz, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Sil Austin —
Sil Austin Plays Pretty For The People ... LP Mercury, 1959. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
No honking here, as Sil Austin takes his deeply soulful tenor sax, and turns it to a set of creamy late-nite tracks – all done over some very "pretty" backings, ala the Verve strings work of Ben Webster or Lester Young. Most cuts have voices in with the orchestrations – and ... (Jazz, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Automatic Man —
Automatic Man ... LP Island, 1976. Very Good ... Out Of Stock
A masterpiece of mid 70s jazz rock – from an obscure combo that features work by fusion legend Todd Cochrane Bayete! Bayete recorded two wonderful albums for Prestige before this set – and although the record has him moving into a much more rock-based style than on his fusion sessions, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing. Includes the printed inner sleeve. Embossed cover has a cut corner, and staining, wear & peeling on the lower corner.)
Automatic Man —
Visitors ... LP Island, 1977. Very Good ... Out Of Stock
Later work by a group fronted by fusion keyboard maestro Bayete – known most to Dusty Groove customers for his two classic albums on Prestige, both of them Herbie-esque soulful explorations. Some of that fusion feel is still here on this set – which is a mixture of smooth soul, rock ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Vinyl plays with a click on the first track of each side. Cover has ring wear.)
Average White Band —
Average White Band ... LP Atlantic, 1974. Very Good+ ... $9.99
AWB's first for Atlantic – and a nice slice of funk that proves that they can mix it up with the best groups of the 70s! The record's got plenty of sweet electric keyboards over smooth funky basslines – and as the years go by, the band's white boy vocals don't sound nearly as bad as we ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original Rockefeller label pressing. Includes the printed inner sleeve.)
Average White Band —
Cupid's In Fashion ... LP Arista, 1982. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
A set from the early 80s, but still totally great – a record that has the Average White Band stepping along in smooth jazzy style – still with all their best 70s roots intact! The group are tight, yet still far from commercial – beautifully suited to the warmly soulful sounds ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve, slightly crinkled with some tears at the opening. Cover has bent corners.)
Atlantic, 1975. Near Mint- ... $14.99
If you need to own one album by Average White Band, this is it! The album features the band at their funky best – playing hard and chopping away with a strong crossover sound that put them firmly on the map during the early 70s. Loads of tight rolling basslines and hard drums – all ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Cut The Cake (with bonus tracks) ... CD 10.99(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has light ringwear and is lightly bent at the bottom corners.)
Atlantic, 1976. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $19.99
Their classic double live set from the mid 70s, and as tight a batch of grooves as you'll find on their studio albums! In fact, this one might even be tighter, as it's got a good set of classic tracks performed live, with a sound that's a little bit more uptight and open than the studio ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has minimal wear.)
Average White Band & Ben E King —
Benny & Us ... LP Atlantic, 1977. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Ben E King joins the Average White Band for this sweet 70s set – a killer record that not only stands as one of King's best efforts of the decade, but one that also gives the group a great new frontman! Ben's not the only singer on the record, but his presence here can definitely be felt ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
