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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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A&M (Japan), 1970s. Very Good ... $6.99
A&M/Verve, 1973. New Copy ... $8.99 11.98
Sweet funky Q for the 70s – easily one of the coolest albums ever from Quincy Jones! The album's got a very heavy electric vibe – one that's kind of a laidback take on the styles that Jones was forging in some of his 70s soundtrack work – served up with massive work on the ... (Jazz, Soul) read more CD
Quincy Jones/Uni, Early 70s. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
Wild Quincy Jones score for this lost film starring Sidney Poitier. There's a wide mix of material on here – with some soul tracks by The Mirettes and Ernestine Anderson, some bluesy stuff by Nate Turner, and a few groovy instrumentals by Quincy, including "Slum Creeper" and "U ... (Soundtracks, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout hole and some light wear.)
Personal, 1983. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo copy.)
Daptone, 2002. Used ... $7.99
A stunner – the first full album by deep funk singer Sharon Jones, and an instant soul masterpiece! The album's right up there with the best work by James Brown divas like Marva Whitney, Vicki Anderson, and Lyn Collins – and overall, we might dare say that the album's even better than ... (Deep Funk, Soul) read more CD
Daptone, 2005. Used ... $7.99
The long-anticipated second album from Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings is a stunner – undoubtedly stronger than the group's fantastic debut – and a record that not only transcends the late model funk revival genre, but stands on footing as solid as the best hard funky soul of the late ... (Deep Funk, Soul) read more CD
Epic/Big Break (UK), 1977. Used ... $4.99
A killer for the Joneses – probably their strongest album all the way through, thanks to some great production and arrangements by Bobby Eli! This one's got the group taking the fragile harmony style of their earlier records, and filtering it through the Philly powerhouse groove to create a ... read more CD
MCA, 1978. Sealed Gatefold ... $4.99
A pretty sweet little solo album by Lonnie Jordan – a key War member during the group's biggest fame. The album lives up to its title, and serves up a number of different musical styles, all with Lonnie on keyboards and vocals – but the best work is the stuff that's still in the War-typ ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cut corner.)
Blues Spectrum, Mid 70s. Very Good+ ... $3.99
Louis Jordan gets a sweet 70s revival – in a group with Shuggie Otis on guitar and organ, and with production by Johnny Otis! LP, Vinyl record album
Def Jam, 1998. Very Good 2LP ... $4.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a promo stamp.)
Margie Joseph —
Hear The Words, Feel The Feeling ... LP Cotillion, 1976. Very Good+ ... $3.99
Margie Joseph's really hitting on all burners here – thanks to sublime production from Lamont Dozier, working at the height of his mid 70s powers! Joseph's earlier deep soul vocals are given a nice sense of focus and righteous energy from Dozier's production – a fullness that somehow ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cut corner and promo sticker.)
Atlantic, 1975. Sealed ... $16.99
The third album in Margie Joseph's early 70s run for Atlantic Records – and like the rest, a batch of super-tight tunes arranged and produced by Arif Mardin – done with the same sense of sophisticated soul he was bringing to the work of Aretha Franklin at the time! Margie's nicely a ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Sealed original pressing!)
Alpha Omega, Mid 70s. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
Two classic break tracks on one single! "Catch A Groove" is a monstrously hard track to find by Juice – issued only on a single, and with a great riffing guitar and funky keyboards that you'll probably recognize instantly. The cut's got a catchy vocal refrain, but there's a lot of ... read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
Ekosound (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. Used ... $8.99
A fantastic batch of Nigerian funk from the great Orlando Julius – some of the most dynamic Afrobeat recordings ever made! These recordings document Orlando's years with his band the Afro Sounders, which evolved from his earlier band the Modern Aces in the mid 60s, and following his titanic ... (Global Grooves, Soul) read more CD
Philips/Voodoo Funk, 1973. Used ... $8.99
An uber-rare album from Orlando Julius & The Afro Sounders – recorded at Ginger Baker's studio in Lagos and originally (apparently quite scarcely) released by Philips in 1973 – wonderful stuff and on par with the excellent material the group recorded in the handful of previous years! ... (Global Grooves, Soul) read more CD
(CD version comes with a great hardcover book-like package that includes liner notes by Orlando Julius.)
Sooper, 2019. New Copy ... $12.99 14.99
A soaring effort from Kaina – one we're sure to remember as a major creative statement from a versatile singer and as a vital snapshot of a burgeoning era in Chicago's indie soul scene! Kaina's triumph here is the way she sets up a dreamy mood that holds throughout the album – wherein ... (Neo Soul, Soul) read more CD
Also available Next To The Sun (pink vinyl pressing) ... LP 18.99
Sooper, 2019. New Copy ... $18.99 21.99
A soaring effort from Kaina – one we're sure to remember as a major creative statement from a versatile singer and as a vital snapshot of a burgeoning era in Chicago's indie soul scene! Kaina's triumph here is the way she sets up a dreamy mood that holds throughout the album – wherein ... (Neo Soul, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Next To The Sun ... CD 12.99(Limited edition pink vinyl pressing – with download!)
PMG (Austria), 1980. New Copy ... $6.99 16.99
A really unique project from the end of the 70s – a set that takes some of the Afro Funk energy that was bubbling in West Africa during the decade, then mixes it with some funky jazz touches arranged by the great William S Fischer! The mix of cultures comes out perfectly – with no ... (Global Grooves, Soul) read more CD
Trikont/Sonorama (Germany), Late 70s/Early 80s. New Copy ... $24.99
Fantastic work from Kapingbdi – a group who hail from Liberia, but who recorded all of these tracks for a label in Germany – all at a level that makes for a wonderfully open, criss-crossing sort of sound! These tracks aren't cleaned up or polished world music for the post-colonial ... (Global Grooves, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Sonorama (Germany), 1985. New Copy (reissue)... $23.99 27.98
A never-heard fourth and final album from Kapingbdi – recorded in the mid 80s in Detroit, but with a sound that's really just a slight evolution from their style in the 70s! The music is equal parts global and groove – some tracks that go for a crossover clubby vibe, ala the shift that ... (Global Grooves, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Kimiko Kasai —
We Can Fall In Love ... LP CBS (Japan), 1976. Very Good+ ... $14.99
One of those great 70s albums from Japanese vocalist Kimiko Kasai – a singer who started in jazz, but was equally well-suited to classy, contemporary soul – a mode that maybe made her the equivalent of Marlena Shaw or Nancy Wilson at the time! In keeping with Shaw, Kimiko works here ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes insert. Cover has light wear, especially on the spine.)
Arista, 1984. Near Mint- ... $6.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in an Arista sleeve. Labels have an ink stamp.)
Arista, 1983. Near Mint- ... $14.99
A monumental bit of 80s soul – the first solo album from Kashif, issued hot on the heels of a few years spent penning and producing work for a range of bigger artists! Given his experience with the pros, Kashif's emerging here as a very fully-formed talent in soul – a singer with a way ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has light wear.)
Now Again/Stones Throw, Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy 2LP (reissue)... $23.99 24.98
A massive exploration of the music of Kashmere Stage Band – the legendary Texas funk combo whose work has been pushed heavily over the years by Wax Poetics, Stones Throw, and many others! The set goes even deeper than any of the previous vinyl reissues of work by the group – and ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes download!)
Studio Mule (Germany), Mid 80s. New Copy (reissue)... $19.99
A key cut from guitarist Ryo Kawasaki – and a single that firmly marked his move from fusion into the clubs! "Electric World" is a catchy bit of 80s electro soul – with female vocals stepping over bassy beats – which get some especially great percussion breakdown ... (Jazz, Soul) read more 12-inch, Vinyl record
De-Lite/Robinsongs (UK), Mid 70s. New Copy 2CD ... $12.99
Three full funky albums – and bonus tracks too! First up is Keep On Bumpin & Masterplan – the Kay-Gees' funkiest record ever – a set that's harder and sharper than anything else they'd ever record in years to come! Grabbing this one up is like finding a lost Kool & The ... read more CD
Kay-Gees —
Keep On Bumpin' & Masterplan ... LP Gang, 1974. New Copy (reissue)... $9.99
The Kay-Gees' funkiest record ever – a set that's harder and sharper than anything else they'd ever record in years to come! Grabbing this one up is like finding a lost Kool & The Gang album from the early years – which is no surprise, since Ronald Bell of the group produced, and ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
De-Lite, 1978. Very Good ... $11.99
The Kay-Gees are burning bright with plenty of kilowatts here – in that razor-sharp approach to funk that made the group one of the best of their generation – able to strongly step on the dancefloor, but without losing any of the rawness of their funky 45 years! The balance is a bit ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some wear on the spine.)
David Keaton —
Gloria/Roulette, 1983. Very Good+ ... $9.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a Roulette sleeve.)
Emporium/PMG (Austria), 1974. New Copy ... $6.99 16.99
A wicked bit of funk from Ghana – a record that's as amazing and wonderful as it is rare! The set's one of the best African 70s rarities we've ever heard – filled with massive grooves that offer up a take on funk that's far different than American grooves – but which also comes ... (Global Grooves, Soul) read more CD
Alston/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1978. New Copy ... $13.99
The percussion-heavy soul gem from Herman Kelly & Life – recorded in both Brazil & Miami – and awash with killer drum work all the way through! The album's a key part of the Miami sound especially – and really shows the way that city's 70s funk scene used congas heavily ... read more CD
Columbia, 1988. Sealed (pic cover)... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Tamla, 1976. Sealed ... $14.99
A soaring set from the great Eddie Kendricks – and a record that brings his Detroit roots into play with the best Philly grooves of the time – thanks to production from the mighty Norman Harris! Harris works with the cream of the crop of the Sigma Sound scene, and cooks up these ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Arista/Intermusic (Spain), 1978. New Copy ... $9.99
Eddie Kendricks, vintage 1978 – and still very much in the great grooving mode he brought to his earlier solo material for Motown! Even in this giant dancefloor generation, Eddie's got something very special and unique – a voice that can still sound as heartbreaking on a groover as it ... read more CD
(Limited edition!)
Joyce Kennedy —
Wanna Play Your Game ... LP A&M, 1985. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a cutout notch.)
Now Again, 1970s/Early 80s. New Copy 2CD ... $16.99 19.98
Some of the most unique soul music you'll ever hope to hear – recorded by a pair of artists who mostly worked in Buffalo, New York during the 70s – with a very odd style that's completely their own! We'd quickly place the duo of Jesse Key and Sylvester Cleary in territory that would ... read more CD
Warner/Music On Vinyl (UK), 1988. Used ... $6.99
A sweet 80s groover fro Chaka Khan – one that features a fair bit of beats and bassline – thanks to tight production from Prince, Chris Jasper, and Russ Titelman! Russ is actually the man behind most of the set – and he really shows off his great talent for a hook-heavy soul tune ... read more CD
Island, 2019. New Copy ... $8.99
A record that's as upbeat as its title – and a set that returns Chaka Khan to the classic club territory of her 80s solo classics! The music is contemporary, but has lots of old school flavors underneath – hints of strings around the edges, and a warmth next to the beats – all ... read more CD
Warner (Japan), 1981. Used ... $4.99
Damn wonderful solo work from Chaka Khan – a record that holds onto all the best funky elements of her 70s music with Rufus – but also finds a way to put the lady even more strongly out front! There's maybe a bit more of a clubby vibe here than before, but never in a cheesy or ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Arista, 1989. Very Good (pic cover)... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Polydor, 1978. Very Good ... $7.99
A popping funky disco album cut decades before the French would be responsible for reviving the sound of classic disco. It's easy to see where the late 90s disco house revival in Paris got their inspiration on slamming drawn out club tracks like the classic "Jungle DJ" with everything ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(White label promo. Cover is stained and flaky on the bottom 4 inches, with some marker on front, and promo stamp on back.)
King/Sundazed, 1962. New Copy (reissue)... $23.99 24.99
A well-titled record, as Albert King here plays with the large sound and big tone that would make him one of the best up-and-coming bluesmen of the 60s – a key player in the already-electrified generation, and possibly the greatest example of the new confidence that was coming into the genre ... (Blues, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(RTI pressed red vinyl!)
Stax/Mobile Fidelity, 1968. Used ... $28.99
Plenty of blues power here – a searing live set recorded by Albert King before a very enthusiastic crowd at the Fillmore in the late 60s! The album's filled with lots of King's sharp-edged guitar lines – searing with a bit more soul than your usual bluesman, possibly in part because ... (Blues, Soul) read more CD
(Out of print.)
ABC, 1971. Very Good Gatefold ... $7.99
BB King in London – not playing live, but working in the studio with a host of British musicians he'd inspired over the years! The lineup varies from track to track, giving a nice sort of variety to the album – and the overall feel is a bit like some of the Chess London sessions of the ... (Blues, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
BB King —
Friends ... LP ABC, 1974. Near Mint- ... $9.99
BB King —
Indianola Mississippi Seeds ... LP ABC, 1970. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $14.99
BB King hips up his groove a bit here – picking up some of the crossover soul and rock touches used by contemporaries over at Chess/Cadet, and expanding his sound with a range of guests that include Leon Russell, Joe Walsh, and Carole King! Despite the presence of these bigger names, the set' ... (Blues, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
ABC, 1972. Very Good- ... $3.99
BB King brings in a sweet dose of jazz to his work – just a touch of the funkier backings that some of his electric contemporaries were getting at the time – maybe not as hard-wailing as some of the Chess funky blues records, but definitely somewhere in that direction! Players on the ... (Blues, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(In the textured cover, with a cutout hole and split seams held with old tape.)
ABC/Traffic, 1968. Used ... Just Sold Out!
One of the first records to feature BB King's famous guitar, Lucille, in the spotlight – an instrument he'd played for years, but which took on legendary status over the decades! The guitar's handled perfectly here by King – with a tone that still holds on to all the gritty edges of ... (Blues, Soul) read more CD
BB King —
To Know You Is To Love You ... LP ABC/MCA, 1973. Near Mint- ... $12.99
A set that has BB King teaming up with southern soul maestro Dave Crawford – an arranger/producer who helps BB find a whole new groove! Crawford's approach is wonderfully warm and soulful – almost a Hi Records sort of take on the music, which brings King's traditional blues into much ... (Blues, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Atlantic, 1976. Near Mint- ... $2.99
A great one from Ben E King's "Supernatural" comeback years in the mid 70s – recorded at Sigma Sound with a really stellar approach on both the groovers and the mellow tunes! Ben's really letting his vocals open up on the set – going for that richness that was sometimes held ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout hole.)
Atlantic, 1979. Very Good ... $2.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
Atlantic/Contrast, Late 50s/Early 60s. Used ... $3.99
A set that does a great job of opening up the early years of this wonderful soul singer – a collection that not only features Ben E King's initial solo classics, but also his incredible lead work with The Drifters – plus a pair of rare duets with Atlantic Records' R&B powerhouse ... read more CD
Ben E King —
Stand By Me ... LP Atlantic (Japan), Early 60s. Very Good+ ... $19.99
A great Japanese album, and one that feels like a vintage set by Atlantic soul legend Ben E King – pulled together from great material he recorded right after leaving The Drifters! Titles include "Too Bad", "Young Boy Blues", "Spanish Harlem", "Brace ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes obi!)
D-Vine/Bible & Tire, 1972. New Copy (reissue)... $11.99 17.98
A fantastic collection of work from Elizabeth King – a gospel singer who never reached the same sort of fame as singers who moved into the secular world – but one who's got a vocal power that would have made her a star, had she chosen such a move! The tunes here all feature King ... (Gospel, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
RCA, 1982. Near Mint- ... $9.99
Sweet electric soul from Evelyn King – and a set that features lots of contributions from a young Kashif! Kashif both wrote some of the songs, and plays keyboards on the record – helping to give King that tightly focused sound that would really be her strongest suit in the early 80s! ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(UK pressing, including the printed inner sleeve.)
Manhattan, 1988. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
RSO, 1974. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
Electric 70s work from Freddie – not exactly funky, but with a nice chunky bottom that makes the record stand out a bit from the pack of blues work at the time. Titles include "Sugar Sweet", "She's A Burglar", "Pulp Wood", "My Credit Didn't Go Through" ... (Blues, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a cutout notch, light wear, and bent corners.)
Gordy, 1968. Sealed ... $6.99
Classic Motown album of two of Dr. King's speeches – "Drum Major Instinct Sermon", from 2/4/68, and "I've Been To The Mountain", from 4/3/68. The latter is especially significant in that it was the last speech King ever made, delivered on the night before he was ... (Comedy/Spoken, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Later pressing in the barcode cover.)
Motown, 1963. Very Good+ ... $6.99
Although Malcolm X, John Kennedy, and other 60s heroes were always unfortunately being bootlegged, and served up in weak packages, Dr. King was fortunate enough to get representation from Motown, who did a great job putting together his albums of speeches with clarity and quality. This one from ... (Comedy/Spoken, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original Gordy pressing with deep groove. Cover has some staining.)
Gordy, 1963. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $11.99
When Dr. King spoke in Detroit in 1963, Motown managed to have the tape recorders rolling – and the result was this classic album of knowledge and righteousness. The album is banded into segments from King's speech, entitled "Non Violent Approach", "Love Your Enemy", ... (Comedy/Spoken, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original gatefold pressing. Cover has light wear and aging.)
Mercury, 1960s. Very Good+ ... $6.99
A 9 track selection of work, pulled from some of Dr King's most famous speeches. Passages include "Police Brutality Will Backfire", "Must Establish Priorities", "Faith In America", "Dr King's Entrance Into Civil Rights Movement", "A Preacher Leading His ... (Comedy/Spoken, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Skyscraper label pressing. Cover has a cut corner.)
Excello, 1960s. Very Good ... $9.99
One of the lesser-known King records from the 60s, but a great extended speech with a very powerful message! The title gives away the main message of the piece – but the true beauty is in the way that King sets out his points and puts them forward with an undeniable logic. (Comedy/Spoken, Soul) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and aging.)
Excello, 1960s. Very Good+ ... $6.99
One of the lesser-known King records from the 60s, but a great extended speech with a very powerful message! The title gives away the main message of the piece – but the true beauty is in the way that King sets out his points and puts them forward with an undeniable logic. (Comedy/Spoken, Soul) LP, Vinyl record album
(Later pressing on Creed.)
20th Century, 1963. Very Good ... $4.99
Nicely done official pressing of King's famous "I Have A Dream" speech – offered here with other recordings from the March On Washinton on August 28, 1963. Also featured are other speakers John Lewis, Roy Wilkins, Whitney Young, A. Philip Randolph and Dr. Benjamin Mays. It's good ... (Comedy/Spoken, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some wear and aging.)
Orbitone (UK), 1975. Very Good+ ... $19.99
A great groove from the legendary Peter King – an album served up in a wicked mix of jazz and roots – a perfect summation of his Miliki Sound of the 70s! The core rhythms are very focused – rooted in high life, but with a more skittish energy overall – and they're topped by ... (Global Grooves, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Recent reissue on Mr Bongo.)
Society Hill, 2018. New Copy ... $9.99 14.98
The title says it all – as the son of Atlantic Records soul legend Ben E King turns out a tribute to his late pop! The set's got songs that you'll know from Ben's classic 60s recordings – both on his own and with The Drifters – but the vibe here is different – more modern ... read more CD
Atco/Wounded Bird, 1969/1970. New Copy ... $11.99 13.99
A pair of classics from one of the best saxophonists in soul music – back to back on a single CD! First up is an Instant Groove from King Curtis – and a record that's even more deeply soulful than some of his other Atlantic albums! The title cut's a killer – a hard-vamping ... read more CD
King Curtis —
King Curtis Live At Fillmore West ... LP Atco, 1971. Very Good Gatefold ... $14.99
The King Curtis combo in all of its glory – really grooving hard here in a set of instrumental performances recorded at the same time as Aretha Franklin's famous live date at the Fillmore West! King backed Aretha up on her own record from Fillmore, but this set features all the instrumental ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Yellow label Atco pressing. Cover has a split bottom seam.)
Enjoy/Sunset Blvd, Early 60s. New Copy 2CD ... $18.99 19.99
Searing sax instrumentals from the great King Curtis – plus a lot more too – as this package not only brings together the King's records as a leader for Enjoy Records, but also digs up lots of performances as a sideman for that famous Harlem record label too! The grooves here are raw ... read more CD
King Curtis —
Soul Twist ... LP Enjoy, Early 60s. Near Mint- ... $9.99
Raw early work from King Curtis – an album of searing sax instrumentals, recorded for the smaller Enjoy label in the years before King's more famous association with Atlantic! The sound here is equal parts R&B and instrumental soul – hardly the throwaway pop you might guess from ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(80s Collectibles pressing.)
JSP (UK), 1961/1985. Used ... $9.99
Aware/Tidal Waves, 1973. New Copy (reissue)... $23.99 25.98
Mad funky soul from King Hannibal – a down and dirty singer from the Atlanta scene of the 70s! The notes on the back say "He's black, he's proud, he's arrogant – the combination is powerful" – and we've gotta say that we agree with that assessment, because King really ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Asch, 1969. New Copy ... $12.99 16.99
A wild little record – and hardly the set of square dance material that you might expect! Instead, the album's a weird blend of folk, blues, and a little bit of soul – delivered by Frederick Douglass Kirkpatrick in a jaunty, upbeat style that's downright optimistic – at one level ... (Blues, Soul) read more CD
(Special limited CD – pressed up for us by the Smithsonian Folkways label. Comes with original cover artwork, and the CD also features a PDF file with the original liner notes and other materials from the original record release.)
Record Shack (UK), 1984. Very Good (pic cover)... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Cover has some light stains.)
Atlantic/Finesse (UK), 1985. New Copy ... $11.99 12.98
The triple "e" here is the key to the album's sound – as Kleeer are still very much at the top of their game, and opening up nicely with that string "wheeet" sound they get on their keyboards! The album's one of their key 80s partnerships with Deodato – who really ... read more CD
Capitol/Blue Note, 1984. New Copy ... $13.99 14.99
Smooth fusion from one of the greats – and although an 80s set, a record that still holds onto most of the best warmth of Earl Klugh's earlier years! The production is surprisingly laidback at points – never too many 80s gimmicks or easy attempts at a hit – and Earl plays with ... (Jazz, Soul) read more CD
Constellation/Universal, 1984. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A classic set from this big 80s group – and given the work that must have gone into the doos on the cover of this one, it's no surprise Klymaxx are in the Ladies Room – most likely still waiting for their hair to dry! The album's a batch of tightly-crafted mid 80s crossover soul – ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Constellation, 1984. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $2.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Frederick Knight —
I've Been Lonely For So Long (limited edition LP sleeve pressing) ... CD Stax/Culture Factory (France), 1973. New Copy ... $4.99 14.98
A lasting 70s classic from Frederick Knight – easily his best-remembered album, thanks to the legendary title track! The set's got a slow-burning, deeply soulful feel all the way through – one that takes Knight's high-end vocals, and backs them with some bottom-burning instrumentation ... read more CD
Motown, Late 60s/Early 70s. Very Good 2LP Gatefold ... $4.99
Although Gladys Knight & The Pips didn't cut their first recordings or their biggest recordings for Motown, they did still do a pretty nice job at the label – as you'll hear on this nice 2LP set that brings together a nice batch of their best tracks. Includes their original version of ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes booklet. Cover has light wear and some aging.)
Sony/BMG, 1970s. Used ... $3.99
... CD
(Out of print.)
Up Front, Early 60s. Very Good- ... $0.99
A collection of songs from the early days when Gladys Knight & The Pips were just starting out. Tracks include "Every Beat Of My Heart", "Queen Of Tears", "Room In Your Heart", and more. LP, Vinyl record album
Buddah, 1973. Used ... $11.99
A pivotal album for Gladys Knight and group – as the record features their super-huge hit "The Midnight Train To Georgia", a landmark track that not only had a catchy pop hook, but which spoke volumes about African-American migration in the postwar years. The track's one of those ... read more CD
(Out of print, BMG music club pressing.)
SOUL/Motown (Japan), 1973. New Copy ... $13.99
A key moment in the career of Gladys Knight & The Pips – and a record that opens the group up to a whole new sound for the 70s! When Gladys Knight started out as a raw R&B-ish singer in the early 60s, nobody would have expected her to have such staying power – and to become one ... read more CD
(Part of the Motown Did It First Series!)
Buddah, 1976. Near Mint- ... $1.99
After hitting big as a singer on the soundtrack for Claudine, Gladys Knight finally got her chance in front of the camera for Pipe Dreams – a record that featured her both as the star on film and on the soundtrack! The styles here are a bit more wider-ranging than the usual 70s soundtrack of ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
Buddah, 1970s. Used ... $1.99
... CD
(Out of print.)
Columbia/Superbird (UK), 1983. New Copy ... $6.99 13.99
Sweet 80s groove from Gladys Knight & The Pips – just the kind of record that shows why the group kept going strong for so many years! The classic approach is still very firmly intact – Gladys' wonderful lead, soaring out over the Pips' warm harmonies – a vocal power that so ... read more CD
DJ International, Late 80s. Very Good+ ... $11.99
Frankie Knuckles and Joe Smooth remake Teddy Pendergrass' disco anthem into a modern Chicago house classic. 12-inch, Vinyl record
Nu Groove, 1990. Very Good ... $14.99
No the heavy hip hop influenced ragga that was Konders' breakthrough sound, but some fierce underground house, with a touch of jazz courtesy Peter Daou on keyboards in the early 90s NYC/NJ style. 6 tracks in all, including "Version", "The Poem", "Nervous Acid", "L ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(In a plain white sleeve.)
Salsoul, 1974/1978. Very Good+ ... $7.99
Early work by Kongas – recorded in France in the mid 70's, but released by Salsoul in the US in 1978. The group have an Afro Funk approach, filtered through more of a disco groove – long tracks with percussion and tribal touches, very rhythmically grooving all the way through. The ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(White label promo. Cover has light wear and an index sticker.)
Soul Jazz (UK), 1980s. Used ... $11.99
One of the greatest New York groups of the early 80s – and a key link in the post-disco, post-punk, and no wave scenes of the time! Konk had an incredible sound that featured a stripped down blend of bass, live percussion, and horns – all grooving together in a style that sat somewhere ... read more CD
(Out of print, includes slipcase.)
De-Lite/Big Break (UK), 1982. New Copy ... $12.99
Solid 80s grooving from Kool & The Gang – a group who inspired so many others in the early 80s soul generation, but who could still do it better than most of the rest! The style here is tight and smooth, but never too slick – and Deodato's giving the group some really great ... read more CD
De-Lite/Big Break (UK), 1982. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Solid 80s grooving from Kool & The Gang – a group who inspired so many others in the early 80s soul generation, but who could still do it better than most of the rest! The style here is tight and smooth, but never too slick – and Deodato's giving the group some really great ... read more CD
Also available As One (with bonus tracks) ... CD 12.99
De-Lite/Universal (Japan), 1980. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A super-huge album for Kool & The Gang – and for good reason too! The set features their massive hit "Celebration" – a cut that firmly planted the group in the mainstream, and which keeps getting countless play over the decades – probably still earning them a ... read more CD
Also available Celebrate ... LP 4.99(Includes obi.)
Kool & The Gang —
Celebrate ... LP De-Lite/Polygram, 1980. Very Good+ ... $4.99
A super-huge album for Kool & The Gang – and for good reason too! The set features their massive hit "Celebration" – a cut that firmly planted the group in the mainstream, and which keeps getting countless play over the decades – probably still earning them a ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
