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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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Spinners —
Spinners (with bonus tracks) ... CD 
Atlantic/Big Break (UK), 1973. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
A landmark album from The Spinners – one that has the Detroit vocal group making a hip trip to the Philly scene – picking up a whole new sound and rich new energy in the process! A few years later, working in Philly studios would be common for many artists – but this self-titled ... read more CD
Sire, 1976. Very Good+ ... $6.99
Arista, 1990. Used ... $2.99
Big bouncing soul from Lisa Stansfield – a record that almost rivaled the first effort from Soul II Soul for UK impact on the American mainstream! Despite a pasty-white cover, the record's got a hell of a lot of color – some rich rhythms that reintroduced a syncopated funky sound to ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Lisa Stansfield —
You Can't Deny It (ext long, ext short, sky king mix, percapella) ... 12-inch Arista, 1989. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
One of Lisa's greatest cuts, with a sweetly soaring hook that's a perfect example of the catchy grooves she could hit when she wanted to! Remixes by Gail Sky King – and the single is promo only. 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In an Arista sleeve.)
Warner/Omnivore, 1978. New Copy ... $8.99 16.99
Darn nice work from The Staple Singers – a record that seems to take the leaner, meaner sound learned by the group during their soundtrack years, and turn it back towards the fuller, more righteous sound of the Stax years! The album was recorded at Muscle Shoals, with very solid production ... read more CD
Paisley Park, 1989. Near Mint- ... $11.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(NOTE – Vinyl is in great shape, but cover has a cutout notch, ring and edge wear, bent corners, and a number of scrapes on both sides.)
Mavis Staples & Levon Helm —
Carry Me Home ... CD Anti, 2011. New Copy ... $13.99 14.98
Levon Helm left this planet back in the previous decade – but before passing, he managed to record this full album of tracks with the legendary Mavis Staples – a set that was recorded live in his studio up in Woodstock, with all the best elements you might expect! And by that, we mean ... read more CD
Warner/Omnivore, 1977. Used ... $6.99
The Staple Singers pick up a great Chicago soul groove – with production by Eugene Record and arrangements by Tom Tom Washington – all in a sound that's almost as if they'd left Stax Records and started to record for Brunswick! The groove's every bit as soaring and joyous as Record and ... read more CD
(Sealed.)
Brenda/Luaka Bop, 1975. New Copy ... $13.99 14.99
A lost gospel treasure from this obscure Mississippi group – cut in the mid 70s, but with a stripped-down sound that's completely timeless overall! The Staples Jr Singers certainly have picked up some of the more righteous currents of mainstream soul and funk at the time – echoed both ... (Gospel, Soul) read more CD
Also available When Do We Get Paid ... LP 20.99
Staples Jr Singers —
When Do We Get Paid ... LP Brenda/Luaka Bop, 1975. New Copy (reissue)... $20.99 22.99
A lost gospel treasure from this obscure Mississippi group – cut in the mid 70s, but with a stripped-down sound that's completely timeless overall! The Staples Jr Singers certainly have picked up some of the more righteous currents of mainstream soul and funk at the time – echoed both ... (Gospel, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available When Do We Get Paid ... CD 13.99
Marlin/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1978. New Copy ... $13.99 14.99
A macho disco classic from the TK Records family of labels – in case you couldn't guess from the image on the cover! The drums are more pounding here than on the typical clubby record of the time – especially on the title track – and there's this nicely funky groove at most ... read more CD
Dynamic Artists, Mid 70s/1980. Near Mint- ... $24.99
A lost funky soul LP by Starfire, billed here as "The Baddest Five Stars in the Galaxy", and hailing from Richmond, VA! This is a silver-covered repressing of the band's second album – done on the obscure Dynamic Artists label in Virginia – and it's a great collection of the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Later reissue pressing.)
Starpoint —
All Night Long ... CD PTG (France), 1982. New Copy ... $11.99 19.99
Starpoint's getting a bit loose and free with their fashions on the cover of this one – but the grooves themselves are tighter than ever! If anything, Starpoint seems to be a lot more confident than before – working in a mode that's completely free from late 70s trends, but which also ... read more CD
Starpoint —
Keep On It ... CD Chocolate City/PTG (France), 1981. New Copy ... $11.99 19.99
Excellent work from Starpoint – the kind of all-solid album that easily marks them as one of the most soulful groups of the boogie generation! There's a depth here that goes way beyond simple bass-heavy grooves for the dancefloor – a sound that picks a fair bit up from the Earth Wind ... read more CD
Elektra/Soulmusic.com (UK), 1985/1987. New Copy 2 CDS ... $16.99 24.99
Two later Starpoint albums – back to back in a single set, with bonus tracks too! Restless is great work from Starpoint – one of those groups that always seem to be working a notch or two above most of their 80s contemporaries – and even on this mid-decade set, they're still ... read more CD
Starpoint —
Starpoint ... CD Casablanca/PTG (Netherlands), 1980. New Copy ... $11.99 19.99
Lean and grooving funk steeped soul from Starpoint – with more of a lively, Earth-based instrumental groove than some of the more drum machine and synth soaked albums that beamed out of the Starpoint spaceship later on in the 80s! This is their first album on Casablanca – a funky bit ... read more CD
Also available Starpoint ... LP 11.99
Casablanca/Chocolate City, 1980. Near Mint- ... $11.99
What was the deal with slap-bass funk and spaceship themes right as the 80s approached? We're not going to even begin to answer that question, but Starpoint were one of the bigger examples of that subgenre, and this is their first album on Casablanca – a funky bit of soul with a mixture of ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Starpoint ... CD 11.99(Promo. Cover has a promo stamp, some surface wear, and a thin peeled strip along the top seam in front.)
Starpoint —
Wanting You ... CD Chocolate City/Universal (Japan), 1981. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Massive work from Starpoint – the kind of all-great record that few other groups of their era could hope to match! The set's got way more going on than usual the usual 80s groove (although that's very firmly in place too) – and steps out with a tightness and sense of presence that ... read more CD
(Includes obi.)
20th Century, 1980. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a 20th Century sleeve.)
Candi Staton —
Candi Staton (1980) ... LP Warner, 1980. Sealed ... Just Sold Out!
A new day for Candi Stanton – kicking off the 80s with a tighter grooving modern soul sound – and she nails it! Of course, Candi started as a sweet southern soul singer, hit big with her LA single "Young Hearts Run Free", and is here reinventing herself as a sophisticated ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing, still sealed, with a cutout notch.)
Sugar Hill, 1981. Sealed ... $2.99
A later track by Candi Staton, but almost a return to the straighter southern soul of her Fame years – done with production by Dave Crawford, and a real down home style that's much more Malaco than you'd expect from Sugar Hill! 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a Sugar Hill sleeve, with a cut corner.)
Kent (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy 2CD ... $14.99 19.99
A 2CD set of Candi Staton – the complete Fame masters recorded by the female southern soul great and producer Rick Hall at the fabled Muscle Shoals studios – including a dozen previously unreleased tracks! It's one heartbreaking, soul stirring masterpiece after another on this set ... read more CD
Candi Staton —
Nightlites ... LP Sugar Hill, 1984. Sealed ... $4.99
An obscure later set from Candi Staton – done on the heels of her bigger club hits, but in a very different mode! The style is very much in an 80s groove sort of bag – and Candi's backed on the album by the Sugarhill Gang and West Street Mob, who both give the whole thing a nice east ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Still sealed with a cutout notch.)
Fame/Parlophone (Germany), Early 70s. New Copy ... $14.99 24.99
A treasure trove of rare deep soul from the great Candi Staton – a female singer that we'd rank right up there with Mavis Staples and Bettye Lavette for sheer power and sense of feeling! Candi recorded her best early work for the Fame label in Muscle Shoals, but not all of it was issued back ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Capitol, Late 50s. Sealed ... $9.99
A Capitol classic from Dakota Staton – and the record that made her a real leading lady at the label in the years before Nancy Wilson's rise! The set's got a wonderfully laidback feel that's in keeping with the title, yet it also swings nicely too – kind of a new level of soul in jazz ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Sealed 70s pressing. Shrinkwrap has some light wear and an old sticker remnant, but cover is great.)
Groove Merchant, 1973. Near Mint- ... $4.99
Very hip work from Dakota Staton – one of her great early 70s albums for the Groove Merchant label! Backings here are by the band of Manny Albam – in a mode that's jazzy, but inflected with plenty of soul – and which has the same sort of rhythmic pulse that you'd find in Lou ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and a small cutout notch.)
Steven & Sterling —
One Magic Night ... CD RCA/PTG (Netherlands), 1982. New Copy ... $11.99 19.99
A groovy little gem from early 80s RCA – a set that sparkles with the same sort of energy as the label's work with Keni Burke at the time! Steven & Sterling are a hip duo who trade vocals back and forth nicely – working over rhythms that are mellow and midtempo, often with a hip ... read more CD
A&M, 1977. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $6.99
Cat Stevens' most soulful moment! Long before he changed his name – and started setting his sights on Salman Rushdie – Cat Stevens decided to atone for the wrongdoings of previous A&M albums with this album! The record still contains a number of Cat's soporific folksy numbers ... (Rock, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has as cutout notch, light surface wear, and some peeled spots inside the gatefold.)
Arista/Cherry Pop (UK), 1987. New Copy 2CD ... $14.99 20.99
A breakout album from Jermaine Stewart – a set that has the singer working closely with Andre Cymone on most of the album's tracks, really bursting out with a catchy approach to 80s soul throughout the entire set! Jermaine's got a great way with a hook, and his delivery of the tunes ... read more CD
Arista, 1984. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $3.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Cover has some ring and edge wear.)
Uuquipleu, Late 70s/Early 80s. New Copy 2 CDs ... $16.99
A really obscure group from the Detroit scene of the late 70s and early 80s – but one who live on strongly in this double-length set – thanks to the recording efforts of drummer Leonard King! The group were kind of a follow-up to King's previous Soul Messengers group – and to his ... read more CD
Ariola, 1979. Near Mint- ... $2.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in an Ariola sleeve.)
DC Records/Tidal Waves, 1980. New Copy (reissue)... $14.99 30.98
A rare funky gem from this obscure Florida group – a combo with roots in the more-famous Winstons – that legendary group who gave the world "Amen Brother" at the end of the 60s! The work here is equally funky, but in a different sort of way – tight 70s ensemble funk, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Limited edition of 500!)
Uno Melodic/P-Vine (Japan), 1981. New Copy 2LP (reissue)... $44.99 49.99
Amazing! This lost Roy Ayers-produced gem from the early 80s has not only been one of the biggest sample records of all time, but it's also become one of the holy grails of the groovy record collecting scene! It's a stellar bit of jazzy soul with the same production vibe that's characterized Roy's ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Give Me Your Love (Japanese paper sleeve edition) ... CD 24.99(Great pressing – two LPs spinning at 45rpm for great sound – packaged in a heavy cover with obi!)
Uno Melodic/P-Vine (Japan), 1981. New Copy ... $24.99 29.99
Amazing! This lost Roy Ayers-produced gem from the early 80s has not only been one of the biggest sample records of all time, but it's also become one of the holy grails of the groovy record collecting scene! It's a stellar bit of jazzy soul with the same production vibe that's characterized Roy's ... read more CD
Also available Give Me Your Love (Japanese 2LP 180 gram 45rpm pressing) ... LP 44.99
Symplex/Athens Of The North (UK), 1979. New Copy ... $8.99 19.99
A rare set issued on a tiny label from Arkansas – but a set that's got all the charm, poise, and sparkle of some of the best deep soul on late 70s Columbia Records! Stuckey's got a touch of southern soul in his voice, with a sweet cracking sound – and that honest approach is mixed with ... read more CD
Warner/Just Sunshine, 1979. Near Mint- ... $9.99
Late 70s soul fusion from masters of the groove – perhaps the best ever by the late 70s supergroup Stuff – featuring a core group that includes Cornell Dupree, Steve Gadd, Eric Gale, and Richard Tee! This time out the smooth sound is vibrantly top notch – all produced by Steve ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a cutout notch.)
H&L, 1976. Sealed ... $8.99
Seems like The Stylistics were recording a new album every few months at this point – and thankfully, through all that work they still managed to come up with a few great numbers now and then! This album's a great example of that fact – not as all-solid as their first few, but still ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Avco, 1974. Very Good+ ... $5.99
The Stylistics were never ones to fall down in the vocal department, and the production here by Hugo & Luigi is augmented by some nice arraging work by Van McCoy. Titles include "The Miracle", "Heavy Fallin' Out", "Star On A TV Show", "What's Happenin', Baby?& ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout notch, tiny split on top & bottom, light surface wear.)
Avco, 1972. Very Good ... $13.99
Landmark harmony soul from The Stylistics – a set that's every bit as wonderful as their debut, with the kind of sweet, soulful sound that got played over and over and over and over again back in the day! The album's got a subtle sort of power, though – one that lies not only in its ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(In the fists cover, with some light wear and aging.)
EMI/Universal (Japan), 1978. Used ... $19.99
A rock group at the core, but one with a very soulful feel – thanks to some tight instrumentation, well-crafted grooves, and a blue-eyed vocal approach that really sets the record soaring! The group hail from Australia, and like some of their contemporaries on that scene in the 70s, they've ... (Rock, Soul) read more CD
(Out of print, 2014 Japanese pressing with obi.)
Capitol, 1988. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
Daptone, 2002. New Copy ... $14.99 16.99
The greatest album to date from Sugarman 3 – one of the funkiest combos of the past 50 years! The group's organ/sax sound has never sounded so great – and it's pumped up even further here from some added guest instrumentation, including drums from Bernard Purdie, plus vocals on a ... (Deep Funk, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Mercury, 1979. Used ... $4.99
A super huge hit for Donna Summer – a disco classic as well as a pop crossover smash! The album was produced by disco powerhouse Giorgio Morodoer, and featured the hits "Hot Stuff", "Bad Girls", and "Dim All The Lights". Plus the songs "On My Honor", ... read more CD
Donna Summer —
Cats Without Claws ... LP Geffen, 1984. Sealed ... Just Sold Out!
A big crossover moment for Donna Summer in the 80s – a set that features lots of keyboard-heavy arrangements from Michael Omartin – who produced the record at a level that really gets the most out of Summer's hook-heavy style! Donna's way past the drama of the disco years here – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Still sealed, with light wear and a hype sticker.)
Geffen, 1982. Near Mint- ... $11.99
A great new chapter for Donna Summer – a set that has her working with the legendary Quincy Jones as producer – who gives the whole album a very different sound! There's still plenty of the catchy, bouncy styles you'd know from Summer's late 70s work – but Jones also brings in ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Quiex II pressing! Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a promo stamp and hype sticker.)
Casablanca, 1976. Near Mint- ... $14.99
Donna Summer also covers spring, autumn and winter here – on an incredibly groovy disco concept album – gorgeously sung by Donna Summer and produced to perfection by Giorgio Moroder and Pete Bellotte! It's got 4 long, seasonally-titled tunes and a reprise – with "Spring ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has some ring and edge wear and bent corners.)
Casablanca, 1978. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ... $9.99
An overstuffed double-length set from Donna Summer – one that features some of the live material promised in the title, plus some even better studio work as well! The first 3 sides of the album feature Donna recorded live – putting over tunes with a bit more personality and almost a ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(In the die-cut gatefold cover. Includes the printed inner sleeves. Cover has some surface wear.)
Casablanca, Late 70s. Very Good+ 2LP ... $19.99
Ahh, the dancefloor soul perfection of the beautiful Donna Summer – and classic late 70s production by Giorgio Morodor and Pete Bellotte – songs that are played often, even to this day, but will never be played out! Was this the one that coined the phrase "shipped gold, returned ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes poster! Cover has light edge wear.)
Donna Summer —
She Works Hard For The Money ... LP Mercury, 1983. Sealed ... Just Sold Out!
One of the last great pop records from Donna Summer – thanks to super huge radio and video play for the title cut – and to a huge amount of tuneful tracks put together by producer/arranger Michael Omartin! By this point, Summer isn't trying to fool anyone that she's a deeper soul ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Still sealed, with a cutout hole and some faded marker.)
Prestige/BGP (UK), 1977. New Copy ... $7.99 14.99
Masterful funky soul jazz from the mid 70s – and one of the best solo albums recorded by Headhunter Bill Summers – a sunny batch of Bay Area funk that really grooves with the best of Fantasy Records from the time! The set was produced by Skip Scarborough, and has that great bubbling, ... read more CD
Bill Summers —
Feel The Heat ... CD Prestige/BGP (UK), 1977. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Masterful funky soul jazz from the mid 70s – and one of the best solo albums recorded by Headhunter Bill Summers – a sunny batch of Bay Area funk that really grooves with the best of Fantasy Records from the time! The set was produced by Skip Scarborough, and has that great bubbling, ... read more CD
Also available Feel The Heat ... CD 7.99
Chycago International, 1981. Near Mint- ... $14.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
Superior Movement —
Key To Your Heart ... CD CBS/PTG (Netherlands), 1982. New Copy ... $11.99 19.99
Sublime soul from Superior Movement – an overlooked Chicago group of the 80s, but one that's every bit as wonderful as any of the bigger acts we can think of from the time! The group definitely put harmonies first in their music – and although the album's a bigger-label effort, the ... read more CD
S&K/Light In The Attic, 1980. New Copy ... $13.99 15.98
A gospel album from the end of the 70s, but a set that works equally well as a soul album too – thanks to the beautiful presentation of the grooves and the vocals! The vibe here is often laidback – more in a mellow Marvin Gaye sort of mode – surprisingly slinky and sexy for such ... (Gospel, Soul) read more CD
Motown (UK), Mid 60s. Used ... $29.99
Mid 60s classics from The Supremes – and the girls are in prime hit mode on this tasty CD that features two classic albums back to back! The records both feature Diana Ross and the girls performing tunes not normally associated with them – including many soul hits of the 60s, plus ... read more CD
(Out of print. Includes slipcase and original case – in nice shape too!)
Supremes —
Meet The Supremes (2CD edition – with bonus tracks) ... CD Motown/Hip-O Select, 1962. Used 2CD ... Just Sold Out!
An amazing collection – way more than just an expanded version of this classic album, given that there's enough tracks on here for four records overall! The core set is sublime early material from The Supremes – the group's first album for Motown, but one that already shows them ... read more CD
(Out of print, limited edition – in great shape!)
Supremes —
More Hits By The Supremes (expanded 2CD edition) ... CD Motown/Hip-O Select, 1965. Used 2CD ... Just Sold Out!
A killer from the early days of The Supremes – and way more than you'd guess from the "hits" in the title! The record's not really a roundup of the hit singles already out on 45 – and is actually just an apt title for what the album was destined to be – a stone hit that ... read more CD
(Out of print, limited edition.)
Motown, 1968. New Copy (reissue)... $28.99 34.99
A tremendous late 60s album from The Supremes – one that still has the Holland-Dozier-Holland team helming the set on production – and really soaring to the skies with this newfound sense of pride and power! The combination of the group's vocals and the Motown machine can't be beat ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Motown, 1966. Very Good ... Just Sold Out!
One of the biggest charting LPs by The Supremes – and one of the best, too! The girls are opening it up a bit here – getting in on some of The Miracles Go Go action of the period, and laying down tunes that have a bit more of a northern groove to them – relying a bit more on a ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing with deep groove, including Motown inner sleeve. Cover is nice!)
Money/Kent (UK), Mid 60s. New Copy ... $18.99 24.98
Tremendous work from a singer who's hardly ever gotten her due – the great Bettye Swann, an artist who mostly recorded in less-than-hit territory in the 60s and 70s – but who turned out some wonderful work that really stands the test of time! The cuts here are all from Bettye's ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
People/Universal (Japan), 1974. New Copy ... $28.99
A supremely fantastic album, and one that's always woefully overlooked in discussions of James Brown's incredible People label! Sweet Charles, Charles Sherell, was a great lost soul vocalist who had a voice that was warm and mellow, with a sweetness that was often missing from James' singing ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Part of the Free Soul anniversary series from Japan!)
Atlantic/Real Gone, Late 60s. New Copy 2CD ... $26.99 28.99
One of the greatest female soul groups of the 60s – and one of the few who really helped to take the format into deep soul territory! The Sweet Inspirations got their start doing background work for countless sessions for Atlantic Records – and by the time of these tracks, they'd ... read more CD
Sweet Maya/Luv N' Haight, 1977. New Copy ... $5.99 18.98
An obscure group from the Michigan scene of the 70s – but one who work with a breezy vibe that feels a lot more like some of the Bay Area material we know from the time! These guys bring together a bit of jazz, touches of folk, and even some Brazilian currents – all in a mode that's ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more CD
Epic, 1996. New Copy 2LP (reissue)... $25.99 26.98
One of those records that kind of snuck under the radar at the time – but which has gone onto become a crucial part of soul music from the 90s, and a record that's one of the blueprints for the neo soul generation to come! Sweetback are a trio of musicians who provided important backing for ... (Neo Soul, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(First-ever proper vinyl release!)
Total Experience, 1984. Sealed ... $9.99
A sweet sweet groover from Switch – post-Motown, but still sounding great – and if anything, maybe finding a whole new groove in the process! The quintet have all the warm modes of their best previous tunes – a touch of funk at times, but a vibe that's even stronger on tunes that ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Sealed in clean shrink, with hype sticker! Cover has a small cutout notch.)
Switch —
Switch ... CD Gordy/PTG (Netherlands), 1978. New Copy ... $11.99 19.99
A seminal bit of seventies soul from Switch, and a record that really helped set the tone for countless others to come in the 80s – no surprise, given that the group's got members from both the DeBarge and Ingram families! There's a warmth here that few others can match – an earnest, ... read more CD
Switch —
Switch II ... CD Motown/PTG (Netherlands), 1979. New Copy ... $11.99 19.99
Quite possibly the best album ever from Ohio funky soul combo Switch – and certainly proof that the hope of Motown in the 80s was in ensemble group funk! This second album holds up really well, and thanks to some sweet production by Bobby DeBarge and Jermaine Jackson, the record's got a warm ... read more CD
Casablanca, 1980. Near Mint- ... $4.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a Casablanca sleeve.)
Pride/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1973. New Copy ... $13.99 14.99
How old was Foster Sylvers when he cut this record? Seven? Eight? Whatever the case, the little tyke forever changed the face of funky music with the incredible cut "Misdemeanor" – one of those chunky funky numbers that sounds like nothing else we've ever heard, and which has ... read more CD
Venture, 1980. Sealed ... $11.99
A smooth album of modern soul tracks arranged by Al Johnson, with a sound that's not that dissimilar from his own work at the time. The group's got a male and female vocalist, and although they do a few uptempo songs on the record, it's the mellower ones that are really the best – including ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Tamia, 1977. Near Mint- ... $19.99
An amazing little record from the lovely Syreeta – our favorite album from the singer, next to her seminal debut – and a soaring set that's put together with sublime production from Leon Ware! Leon grooves things up a bit more than before – which really helps Syreeta's amazing ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cut corner, light wear, and a light stain at the top left corner.)
Motown/Kent (UK), Late 60s. Used ... $12.99
Rare early material from one of the hippest singers on 70s Motown – the heavenly Syreeta, best known for her seminal work with Stevie Wonder – heard here in the years before, on a rare single and a huge amount of never-issued tracks! Syreeta first worked for Motown under the name of ... read more CD
Air/Time Capsule (UK), 1989. New Copy (reissue)... $9.99
A late 80s electro gem from Ben Tankard – a real multi-instrumentalist here, making best use of the digital technology of the time to serve up a smooth blend of jazzy fusion, funk, and soul! Ben plays most of the instruments here – midi keyboards, wind controllers, guitar synth, drum ... (Jazz, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Motown, 1997. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a plain sleeve. One label has minor waviness.)
Erudition, 1996. Near Mint- ... $14.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Def Jam, 1986. Sealed ... $13.99
A Def Jam classic from Tashan – and a record that really helped bridge the gap between male soul and hip hop in the 80s! The style's still as warm and soulful as most of Tashan's contemporaries, but the record definitely shows a bit of street soul in the rhythms too – often just a bit ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Sealed original copy, with a hype sticker and cutout hole.)
Capitol, 1978. Very Good+ ... $14.99
Probably the most successful album the Mizell Brothers ever produced, and a fine set of uptempo groovers from this female soul duet! There's some nice jazzy moments underneath the catchy lyrics, and in a way, the album's style is sort of a blueprint for the sound that would emerge over the next ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Taste Of Honey (with bonus tracks) ... CD 13.99
Capitol/Big Break (UK), 1978. New Copy ... $13.99 18.99
Probably the most successful album the Mizell Brothers ever produced, and a fine set of uptempo groovers from this female soul duet! There's some nice jazzy moments underneath the catchy lyrics, and in a way, the album's style is sort of a blueprint for the sound that would emerge over the next ... read more CD
Also available Taste Of Honey ... LP 14.99
Juana, 1981. Sealed ... $13.99
A later southern soul classic from the Juana label – recorded at Malaco, with production from Frederick Knight – and titles that include "Listen To The Children", "For The Dollar Bill", "On The Real Side", "We Don't", "This Train", and ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Sealed original copy.)
Gary Taylor —
GT ... CD A&M/PTG (Netherlands), 1983. New Copy ... $11.99 19.99
The early 80s debut from singer, songwriter Gary Taylor – also playing Rhodes, piano and synth on this set – filled with nicely grooving 80s soul! The songs are solid, and though he'd go on to write songs for a number of soul and R&B stars, he lets these numbers build slowly into ... read more CD
Luv N' Haight, 2022. New Copy (pic cover)... $11.99 14.98
Beautiful late life work from Gloria Ann Taylor – the soul singer best known for her rare work of the 70s, but heard here in a trio of tracks that are new – and completely wonderful! Funky soul maestro Misha Panfilov handled the arrangements and production – and Gloria plays ... (Funky 45's, Soul) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Johnnie Taylor —
Eargasm ... LP Columbia, 1976. Sealed ... Just Sold Out!
A landmark album from Johnnie Taylor – a set that not only gave his career a giant boost, but which also helped shift southern soul into hip new territory in the late 70s! The music's a great change from Taylor's previous work at Stax – and the set features warm production from Don ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Quadraphonic pressing, still sealed, with a hype sticker, cut corner, and light wear.)
TK/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1979. New Copy ... $13.99 14.99
The only album we've ever seen from the lovely Laura Taylor – an obscure set recorded for the TK Records subsidiary of Good Sounds – with just the sort of soaring disco groove you might expect! Laura handled most of the arrangements herself, and also wrote most of the tunes – ... read more CD
Ted Taylor —
Ted Taylor 1976 ... LP TK/Alarm, 1976. Sealed ... $9.99
An overlooked set from Ted Taylor – one of those singers who kept moving around to different labels, never quite finding his home – but always doing some great work in the process! Ted's quite different here than on his 60s work for Okeh – much more in the southern soul territory ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Sealed copy! Cover has a cutout notch.)
Tease —
Remember ... CD Epic/PTG (Netherlands), 1988. New Copy ... $11.99 19.99
One of the best albums in a big 80s run from Tease – thanks to great production from Mtume! The album's got a balance of soul and style that really holds together throughout – as the group finds especially strong ways of coming across on the ballads and mellower numbers, which often ... read more CD
Temptations —
Anthology ... LP Motown, Mid 60s/Early 70s. Near Mint- 3LP Gatefold ... $24.99
Features 3LPs worth of Temptations classics, with tracks recorded between 1964 and 1972. The album follows the group right up to their move to ABC, and includes classics like "Cloud Nine", "Just My Imagination", "Papa Was A Rolling Stone", "Ain't Too Proud To ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(CRC pressing. Includes the booklet. Cover has light wear and aging, a tiny stained spot in front, and is worn a bit at the top seam.)
Gordy, 1981. Sealed ... $7.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Still sealed, with a cutout notch.)
Gordy, 1969. Very Good ... $16.99
A classic set of psychedelic soul from this fantastic 60s group! The record is one of the groundbreaking albums the Temps cut with producer Norman Whitfield – and it's a landmark session that perfectly showcases what Whitfield's full-on, guitar-heavy, bassy-bottom style could do for the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Purple label pressing. Cover has a partial bottom seam split, light surface wear & aging.)
Temptations —
Surface Thrills ... CD Gordy/PTG (Netherlands), 1983. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
An unusual set of 80s grooves from The Temptations – a record that still has the group at the top of their vocal powers, but which also changes up the sound of the rhythms a bit! There's more beats and keyboard lines than before – production that definitely shows the date of the record ... read more CD
Temptations —
Together Again ... LP Motown, 1987. Sealed ... Just Sold Out!
Titles include "I Wonder Who She's Seeing Now", "10 x 10", "Little Things", "Every Time I Close My Eyes", "Do You wanna Go With Me", "I Got Your Number", and "Look What You Started". LP, Vinyl record album
(Still sealed, with a bent cutout notch and hype sticker. Shrinkwrap is torn a bit around the cutout.)
Temptations —
Truly For You ... CD Gordy/PTG (Netherlands), 1984. New Copy ... $11.99 19.99
A great 80s set from The Temptations – one of the few Motown acts who managed to deliver great work again and again over the years! The production has some 80s traces that are slightly dated, but the vocals are still top-shelf all the way – strongly moved much more into a mellow and ... read more CD
Temptations —
Truly For You ... LP Gordy, 1984. Sealed ... Just Sold Out!
A great 80s set from The Temptations – one of the few Motown acts who managed to deliver great work again and again over the years! The production has some 80s traces that are slightly dated, but the vocals are still top-shelf all the way – strongly moved much more into a mellow and ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Truly For You ... CD 11.99(Still sealed, with a cutout notch and bumped corners.)
Motown, 1960s/Early 70s. Used ... $3.99
21 tracks of classic Temptations! CD
(Initials in pen on CD.)
Gordy, 1967. Very Good+ ... $19.99
The Temptations pick up a lot of soul on this classic Motown set – a deeper, darker groove than ever before – the start of that fuzzy psychedelic soul style that made them one of the most inventive Motown acts of the late 60s! Deep basslines roll out strongly right from the start of ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original Gordy pressing. Cover has a tiny punch-hole and light aging, but is nice overall.)
Dial, 1972. Sealed ... $23.99
A pivotal album for Joe – and one in which he turned his previously mellow southern soul style into a heavier funkier sound for the 70s! Includes the title cut, which a whole generation rediscovered in Reservoir Dogs, plus "Give the Baby Anything the Baby Wants", a big sample cut ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Sealed 70s pressing. Cover has a small cutout hole.)
Desert Storm, 2003. Near Mint- ... $1.99
Features Stack Bundles. 12-inch, Vinyl record
Black Fire/Strut, Late 70s. New Copy ... $4.99 14.99
A sweet set of spiritual jazz funk – a gem of a set from an Ohio group of the 70s, but one that was initially only issued on CD by the Black Fire label many years later! The ensemble's led by singer/pianist Clarence Young – and has a very message-oriented approach – sort of a ... read more CD
