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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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Brunswick, 1968. Sealed ... $14.99
A really wonderful collaboration between two very unlikely partners – and a great album that really stands out as some of the best work from both artists in the 60s! Count Basie's group gets hard and soulful on the record – and even a little funky on the best cuts – and Jackie ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Recent UK reissue on Demon.)
Nancy Wilson —
At My Best ... LP ASI, 1981. Very Good ... $2.99
Capitol, 1963. Near Mint- ... $2.99
A great counterpart to Nancy Wilson's classic Hollywood My Way album for Capitol – and like that one, a classy set of tunes arranged and conducted by Jimmy Jones! The style is similar to Nancy's more pop-oriented work, with perhaps a bit more pause on the ballads to unlock their more ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono rainbow label pressing, with a small sticker spot. Cover has light wear and some aging.)
Capitol, 1969. Used ... $6.99
One of the greatest Nancy Wilson albums of the 60s – a small combo jazz date, done with a style that's different than some of Wilson's larger sessions of the time! The group has a relaxed, easygoing feel – and Wilson slides in with a style that's a lot more laidback and subtle than on ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Capitol, 1975. Near Mint- ... $11.99
A real sweet soul gem from Nancy! The record has her working with arrangements and production by Gene and Billy Page – who give the record a great smooth 70s soul finish, and a feel that's a lot more unified than some of her other efforts from the decade. Nancy sings some great versions of ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a small cutout hole.)
Columbia, 1987. Very Good+ ... $2.99
A sweet set of soulful numbers from Nancy Wilson – tracks that offer up a perfect fusion of her jazzy roots and soul-based styles of later years – wrapped up in lush arrangements from Japanese jazzman Masahiko Satoh! The record follows a similar approach to Wilson's Keep You Satisfied ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout hole and some staining three inches wide down the opening.)
Capitol, Late 60s. Near Mint- ... $2.99
A bit lusher, and a bit more pop-vocal oriented than some of Nancy's other Capitol albums – this one has arrangements by Sid Feller, and a rich string-laden sound that's nicely juxtaposed against Nancy's soulful vocals. Titles include "Gentle Is My Love", "When He Makes ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Rainbow label stereo pressing. Includes the Capitol inner sleeve. Vinyl has just a few light sleeve marks. Cover has light wear and aging.)
Capitol, Late 60s. Near Mint- ... $4.99 6.99
Nice stuff from that period when Nancy was forging her unique mix of soul, jazz, and pop vocals into a sophisticated blend that transcended all styles. The title cut's a great one, with Nancy's vocals lilting nicely over the top – and the record features some other nice moments, like "Th ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Later red label pressing.)
Columbia, 1986. Near Mint- ... $5.99
A great later set from Nancy Wilson – recorded in Japan with arrangements by pianist Masahiko Satoh, but in a warmly glowing mode that's right in step with Nancy's maturing vocal style! The sound is often mellow, but grooves from time to time with a jazzy flourish – kind of an even ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some wear at the opening and light ring impressions.)
Capitol, Late 60s. Very Good ... $4.99
Genius work from Nancy Wilson – the kind of Capitol Records gem that was partly jazz, partly soul, and very much in that special territory that made Wilson one of the most mature, sophisticated singers of the 60s! The record's got Nancy working through some material with bluer currents, ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Rainbow label stereo pressing. Cover has light wear and a partially split top seam.)
Capitol, 1978. Sealed Gatefold ... $19.99
An overlooked gem from Nancy Wilson's excellent 70s run on Capitol Records – a set that goes way beyond the spirit of some of her earlier records, and features a very unified vibe overall! The set was done in heavy collaboration with producer/composer Clarence McDonald – and features ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(In the embossed foil gatefold cover, still sealed with a cutout hole.)
Nancy Wilson —
Nancy – Naturally ... LP Capitol, Late 60s. Very Good+ ... $4.99
A great one from Nancy Wilson – a set that has the singer working with full arrangements from Billy May, who's got this surprisingly subtle approach at times that works really well with the soulful currents in Nancy's vocals! The approach is almost more like Oliver Nelson, especially with ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(UK mono pressing in a flipback cover, with light surface wear & aging.)
Capitol, 1966. Very Good+ ... $2.99 6.99
Tender Loving Care has Nancy singing with arranger Billy May – who comes across here with a bit more sensitivity than usual for his Capitol work, especially given the 60s time of the recording! Sometimes, May is using full strings as a broad pillow of sound for Nancy's vocals – but ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono rainbow label pressing, including Capitol inner sleeve. Cover has light wear and aging.)
Capitol/Soulmusic.com (UK), 1976/1977. New Copy ... $14.99 20.99
Capitol greatness from Nancy Wilson – a pair of excellent albums locked together on one CD! This Mother's Daughter is one of Nancy Wilson's hippest albums from the 70s – a great record of smooth mellow tracks produced by Eugene McDaniels, handled with some nice jazzy flourishes, and a ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more CD
Capitol, Late 60s. Very Good+ ... $1.99
Nancy Wilson takes on the sound of today – circa 1965 – singing her versions of songs by a host of other female singers of the time, and blowing away most of them in the process! Wilson is the consummate portrait of soul and class throughout – working well well-balanced ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono rainbow label pressing. Cover has a punch-hole, light staining & wear along the bottom - due to moisture, and splitting on spine & bottom.)
Nancy Wilson —
Turned To Blue ... CD MCG Jazz, 2006. Used ... $2.99
A recent album by Nancy Wilson – but a really great one too, and a set that takes her back to the jazziest style of her roots! The record's a simple, unadorned affair – with smaller combo jazz backings on most numbers, arranged by John Wilson, Jay Ashby, and Llew Matthews – all ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more CD
Capitol, 1963. Used ... $1.99
Mothers Records/P-Vine (Japan), Early 70s/1975. New Copy ... $24.99
Spanky Wilson really takes off here – hitting some of her boldest soul modes to date – and serving up a few funk-heavy classics in the process! Production and arrangements are by HB Barnum – who draws on his own rich legacy of soul projects for the set, and finds a way to let ... read more CD
Westbound, 1975. Very Good+ ... $19.99
Spanky's last album before her recent revival, a jazzy soulful effort cut for Westbound, with arrangements by Johnny Allen, and a nice moody mellow sound. The overall approach is quite different than most of her work with HB Barnum, but Spanky's voice is still in great shape, and Detroit soul ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some ring and edge wear.)
Angela Winbush —
Sharp ... LP Polygram, 1987. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
A nice set of late 80s commercial soul, form the driving force behind Rene & Angela and the latter day Isley Brothers hits. It seems as though not too long ago we'd have dismissed albums like this because of their crisp production and 80s sounding drums, but that's a big part of what makes ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve.)
Metromedia/Soul Jazz (UK), Late 60s. New Copy LP & 12 inch (reissue)... $33.99 35.99
The one and only album ever cut by The Winstons – an obscure mixed-race soul combo who had roots in Otis Redding's touring band, and who hit big with a soul Grammy in 1969 for the title track to this one, "Color Him Father". The cut's an amazing document of its time, a sweet little ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Color Him Father (with bonus tracks) ... CD 21.99(Includes download!)
Metromedia/Soul Jazz (UK), Late 60s. New Copy ... $21.99 22.99
The one and only album ever cut by The Winstons – an obscure mixed-race soul combo who had roots in Otis Redding's touring band, and who hit big with a soul Grammy in 1969 for the title track to this one, "Color Him Father". The cut's an amazing document of its time, a sweet little ... read more CD
Also available Color Him Father (with bonus 12 inch dubplate) ... LP 33.99
Columbia/Sony, 1970s/Early 80s. New Copy 9CD ... $38.99 39.99
An amazing legacy in soul music – the legendary run of records that Bill Withers cut for the Sussex and Columbia labels – each of them a masterpiece in their own way! The early hit sound of Withers is the stuff that dreams are made of – a unique blend of acoustic instrumentation, ... read more CD
Columbia, 1970s. Used ... $3.99
The mellow soul of Bill Withers is always a treat – and although this best of collection is released on Columbia, it also features tracks from Bill's stellar early days at Sussex, when he was turning out some of the most quietly revolutionary soul of the decade! Bill's voice is one of the ... read more CD
Columbia, 1977. Very Good+ ... $49.99
One of Bill Withers' greatest albums of the 70s – a set that has hip stepping off the acoustic sound of his Sussex records, into a warm and jazzy style that we like every bit as much as his earlier work! The album's got a wonderfully sophisticated jazzy vibe, and includes the excellent cut ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(UK CBS pressing.)
Bill Withers —
Naked & Warm ... LP Columbia, 1976. Very Good ... Just Sold Out!
An incredible set from Bill Withers – a record that's part of his "second chapter" of 70s soul, when he was working for Columbia Records, and dropping a bit of the acoustic vibe of his start – yet still sounding completely sublime, and head and shoulders above most of his ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has light edge wear, a bit of pen, a small peel spot and light staining along the top seam.)
Bill Withers —
Still Bill ... LP Sussex, 1972. Very Good Gatefold ... $34.99
Bill Withers' second album – even more wonderful than the first! The record's a perfect summation of all that made Bill so great – warm raspy vocals, sweet soulful production, mature songwriting, and just the right use of acoustic guitar to accent all the best elements in the music! ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing with Sterling stamp in the split front cover, with light surface & edge wear.)
Columbia, 1985. Very Good+ ... $7.99
A sweet little 80s session from Bill Withers – a lot less acoustic than his soul of the 70s, but in a way that works surprisingly well! As always with Bill, the vocals are the main thing, and the passage of time has done nothing to take off his edge – that warmly raspy quality that's ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a partially unglued seam, a name in marker on both sides, and some light wear.)
Jimmy Witherspoon —
Spoonful Of Blues ... LP United, Late 50s. Sealed ... $7.99
TK, 1980. Sealed ... $5.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Sealed copy! In a TK Disco sleeve.)
Constellation/Octave (Japan), 1982. New Copy ... $13.99 14.99
A rare set of blue-eyed soul from the early 80s – recorded by Bill Wolfer, singer and keyboardist who'd worked heavily with Stevie Wonder in the late 70s, and also a bit with the Jacksons in the early 80s. Wolfer's one of the only white artists to record for the mega-hit Solar label in LA ... read more CD
United Artists, 1971. Very Good+ ... $19.99
One of the all-time great ones from Bobby Womack – and a set that definitely helped push the singer into the mainstream of soul in the 70s! Bobby says thanks to Sly Stone on the back of this album – and it's clear that he's gotten a good dose of Sly's funky soul to kick things up a bit ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(UK pressing in a glossy cover, with light surface wear and partially unglued bottom seam.)
Minit/Premium Cool, 1969. New Copy (reissue)... $16.99 19.99
Completely wonderful work from Bobby Womack – one of those records that shows why Bobby's so different from other singers, right from the start! Womack's guitar lines are beautiful – and echo a lot of country styles alongside his raspy vocals – but hardly at a level that's ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Beverly Glen, 1984. Near Mint- ... $7.99
One of Bobby Womack's biggest albums of the 80s – part of a set that helped reintroduce him to the soul music mainstream – and which has him standing tall as the superstar he is – with guest help from George Benson, Patti Labelle, and Wilton Felder! There's a new sort of ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
United Artists, 1975. Near Mint- ... $14.99
Sweet funky soul from the great Bobby Womack – a record that mixes Bobby's roots with some of the more righteous modes he picked up on Across 110th Street – blended here in a style that's completely sublime! The record was one of Womack's first to be entirely recorded on the west coast ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the heavy inner sleeve. Cover has unglued seams and a bent corner.)
Solar/Epic, 1989. Near Mint- ... $6.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
United Artists, 1972. Near Mint- ... $24.99
Killer 70s work from Bobby Womack – reinventing himself here in a great style that keeps all the warmth and soulfulness of his Minit recordings, and gives it a healthy dose of 70s soul production – creating a sweet new groove that pushed Womack into a huge new audience at the time! ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout hole and is bent a bit at the corners.)
Motown, Late 60s/Mid 70s. Very Good+ 3LP Gatefold ... $11.99
A great set of Stevie's best tracks for Motown! 3 LPs deep, with 40 tracks in all, mostly from the late 60s, with a handful of numbers from the early 70s, including a few goodies that are getting tougher to find on wax. Includes "Hey Love", "Angie Girl", "Yester-Me, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(NOTE – Cover has some peeling from moisture along the bottom third, a cutout hole and some wear.)
Motown, 1995. Used ... $1.99
... CD
(Out of print, BMG Direct pressing. Disc has initials in marker.)
Universal/Motown, 1960s/1970s/1980s. Used ... $4.99
... CD
Motown, 1966. Good ... Just Sold Out!
Sweet early soul from Stevie Wonder – an album that features his young and developing voice on a mixture of Motown soul tunes and pop covers done in a mellow sort of style. The record's still got Stevie's vocals swimming in larger backings and strings – but it does have these amazing ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono two globes pressing with deep groove. Includes the Motown inner sleeve. Vinyl plays with some surface noise and faint crackles. Cover has light wear and aging, with some small stained spots in back.)
Tamla, 1974. Used ... $6.99
A fantastic 70s classic from Stevie Wonder – part of a great run of records in which he broke completely from his earlier Motown sound – and showed the world that he was one of the true musical visionaries of the decade! The righteous currents of his previous few albums are fully in ... read more CD
(BMG music club pressing.)
Motown, 1967. Near Mint- ... $24.99
Excellent work from Stevie Wonder – and a record that really has him emerging strongly as an adult soul singer! The set's got a joyous power that's undeniable – a sense of pride and place that really points the way at the Stevie of the 70s, and which has Wonder stretching out ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Tamla stereo pressing with deep groove. Cover has a cutout hole and light wear.)
Stevie Wonder —
Innervisions ... LP Tamla, 1973. Very Good+ Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
One of the best Stevie Wonder albums ever! Stevie's moving into god-like territory here – handling a multitude of styles, all well, and crafting some of the most sophisticated soul of his generation. The album's got the same jazzy references you'll find on the best work by Donny Hathaway ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mid 70s Tamla pressing, T 326L, with Kendun stamp and KMB etch. Includes Stevie Wonder catalog inner sleeve.)
Stevie Wonder —
Journey Through The Secret Life Of Plants ... LP Tamla, 1979. Very Good 2LP Gatefold ... $9.99
Very high concept work from Stevie Wonder! The record is, in fact, about the "secret life of plants" – partially used as a soundtrack for a film of the same name, but also acting as kind of a storybook in itself! Stevie's exploring a wide range of plant life and plant themes on ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(In the tri-fold braille cover, with a cutout notch, light wear, and some smudges.)
Motown, 1991. Used ... $2.99
... CD
(Out of print, BMG Direct pressing.)
Tamla, 1972. Very Good+ Gatefold ... $24.99
A pivotal album from Stevie Wonder – one of his first really heady records, and a tremendous little set from start to finish! The Wonder heard here is light years from the simple pop of the early days – really stretching out both as a songwriter and musician – coming up with a ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
Tamla, 1970s/Early 80s. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $34.99
A classic testament to the genius of Stevie Wonder – a collection that brings together some of his most important work of the 70s, plus a few new tracks too – all graced with a back cover note that proudly states "written, arranged, and produced by Stevie Wonder"! That note ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(In the embossed cover, with minimal wear.)
Stevie Wonder —
Songs In The Key Of Life ... LP Tamla, 1976. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
A sweet little double LP – one that had some folks saying that Stevie should have stayed away from the "2LP syndrome", but for us a real treasure with lots of hidden gems. Besides the hits "Isn't She Lovely" and "Sir Duke", which were more than enough to carry ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the bonus 7-inch. Cover has some surface & edge wear.)
Stevie Wonder —
Stevie Wonder Greatest Hits ... LP Tamla, 1968. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
A killer collection of 60s Stevie Wonder work for Motown – almost a greatest hit of the label's greatest hits series – given how wonderful most of the tunes are! The set does a great job of moving through the full range of Stevie's 60s talents – from instrumental groovers heavy ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Two globes pressing. Cover has light wear, half split top seam, and discoloration from age.)
Stevie Wonder —
Stevie Wonder's Greatest Hits Vol 2 ... LP Tamla, 1971. Very Good+ ... $11.99
A sweet set of late 60s groovers – some of Stevie's best work for Motown, and proof that even at a young age, his talents were rich enough to warrant a second volume of greatest hits! Titles hardly need introduction – as the album includes classics like "Heaven Help Us All", ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
Motown, 1972. Used ... $2.99
One of the classics, and an album that's filled with a sense of majesty and power that will knock you dead – despite the kind of silly cover of Stevie sitting on a hill, playing in the dirt! By this point, Stevie knows he's on top of the world as well he should – and he's honing the ... read more CD
(Out of print, BMG music club pressing.)
Tamla, 1966. Very Good ... $24.99
Hard-swinging soul from mid 60s Stevie Wonder – and an album that really helped establish Stevie as a vocal star on his own! Gone are the "little blind boy" and Ray Charles cliches, gone are the "isn't it amazing that he can play the drums?" gimmicks – and in their ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(2 globes stereo pressing. Cover has light wear, a bit of clear tape on the bottom seam and some aging.)
Tamla, 1971. Very Good+ Gatefold ... $39.99
Pivotal work from Stevie Wonder – an album with a depth and darkness that never would have been expected from his records of the 60s! In a way, the album's almost Stevie's What's Going On – as it's a self-penned, self-produced effort that really steps off from previous efforts – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(In the die-cut cover, with completely intact letters, a small cutout hole, and bumped corner. Includes the Motown inner sleeve. Vinyl has some light surface marks.)
Astroscope/Soul Brother (UK), 1973. New Copy ... $26.99 34.99
A never-issued first album from the mysterious Wood Brass & Steel – one that was recorded for the Astroscope label around the same time the group also participated in the legendary Skullsnaps record! The sound is even heavier than their later work – with music that's hard and funky ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Corridor/Uuquipleu, 1985. New Copy ... $9.99
A great little set from keyboardist Lyman Woodard – and one that's definitely got some of the Latin flavor promised by the spelling in the title! Woodard's still playing some mighty nice organ and electric piano lines, but the group here also has some added Latin percussion at the bottom ... (Jazz, Soul) read more CD
Uuquipleu, 1974/1993. New Copy 2CDs ... $16.99
Rare work from one of the true powerhouse performers on the Detroit jazz scene – organist Lyman Woodard, famous for a few funk records in the 70s – but a musician who also gigged non-stop for decades in the Motor City! This double-length set features two performances, almost 20 years ... (Jazz, Soul) read more CD
Corridor/Uuquipleu, 1996. New Copy ... $9.99
Late work from Detroit organ legend Lyman Woodard – and sounds that are still very much at the top of his game! The set's a trio date, with drummer Leonard King – who was on the classic Woodard Organization Records – and Lyman's still got that lean, slinky groove on the Hammond ... (Jazz, Soul) read more CD
Ember/Soulgramma (Italy), 1971. New Copy (reissue)... $26.99 29.99
A rare 70s soul set from Carol Woods – a singer who's done a fair bit of work on the musical stage, but who has plenty to offer in this obscure debut album! The record was mostly cut in New York, yet only issued in the UK – which is part of the reason for its obscurity – and the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Invictus, 1972. Sealed ... $16.99
A rare solo effort from Danny Woods – a record cut away from Chairmen Of The Board during a stretch when the group had temporarily disbanded – and an excellent showcase for Danny's strength on his own! Woods is really wonderful here – with a proud, righteous quality that really ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Still sealed with hype sticker. Recent UK reissue on Demon.)
Betty Wright —
Platinum Collection ... CD Alston/Warner (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy ... $7.99 14.99
Really wonderful work from Betty Wright – all material from her early years on the Alston label – a time when she was booming out of the Miami scene, and stepping forth as one of the strongest new voices in southern soul! Betty's work always has a nice edge – a way of putting ... read more CD
Alston, 1977. Near Mint- ... $29.99 36.99
Betty Wright always keeps it real – as the singer's one of the sharpest talents to emerge from the southern scene at the start of the 70s – a badass vocalist who always tells it like it is! This album has Wright at the height of her early powers – working in that growing Miami ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Japanese pressing, with insert – RVP 6203)
Alston, 1979. Near Mint- ... $4.99
Betty's got a smoother sound here than on some of her chunkier, funkier earlier records – but the approach is still a nice one – and we've gotta give Betty credit for pushing her sound into a whole new direction! The album follows nicely in the spirit of the live set issued a few years ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout notch and a small peel spot on the back.)
Betty Wright —
U R A Ho & You Don't Know It (radio, project mix, monolugue, fast ho) ... CD Ms B, 2001. Used ... Just Sold Out!
... CD
(Out of print CD single.)
Soul Brother (UK), 1974. New Copy ... $24.99 29.99
A lost southern soul album from the 70s – recorded down at Muscle Shoals by singer Sandra Wright, and originally intended for release on Stax Records – but never issued at the time! Sandra's a great singer – deep soul, but with a touch of class, too – and the approach here ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Numero, 1977. New Copy ... $7.99 16.98
Incredibly beautiful work from Willie Wright – an album of folksy soul with a slight island spirit – one that nicely nestles Willie's music in a space somewhere between the best 70s work of Terry Callier and Jon Lucien! The sound is wonderful – lean, stripped-down, and ... read more CD
RCA, 1980. Very Good ... $6.99
A perfect example of the kind of sophisticated groove he had right from the start of his legendary run on RCA – the kind of vibe that maybe kept Wycoff off the charts at the time, but which has made him a favorite on the underground scene for years! Keyboards play a big part in the sound ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some edge wear and bent corners.)
Calliope, 1977. Sealed ... $9.99 11.99
Vanguard/Ace (UK), 1975. New Copy ... $7.99 14.98
One of THE spoken word classics of the 70s funk years – an amazing album based around the poetry of Camille Yarbrough – set to some amazing funky backings! The sound here is incredibly righteous – almost a more sophisticated version of Betty Davis – done with a stark, spare ... read more CD
Also available Iron Pot Cooker (180 gram pressing) ... LP 21.99
Vanguard/Craft, 1975. New Copy (reissue)... $21.99 24.99
One of THE spoken word classics of the 70s funk years – an amazing album based around the poetry of Camille Yarbrough – set to some amazing funky backings! The sound here is incredibly righteous – almost a more sophisticated version of Betty Davis – done with a stark, spare ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Iron Pot Cooker ... CD 7.99(Limited 180 gram pressing – in a great tip-on jacket!)
Sire/Mute, 1982. Near Mint- ... $34.99
A seminal bit of pre-electro crossover – featuring the cold hard vocals of Alison Moyet, and some very tasty keyboard work! Includes the post-disco club smashes "Don't Go" and "Situation", plus "Goodbye Seventies", "Winter Kills", "Midnight", ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a small tear at the bottom rear corner.)
Sound Of London, 1985. Near Mint- ... $3.99 5.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Young-Holt Unlimited —
Young-Holt Unlimited Plays Super Fly ... CD Paula/Liberation Hall, 1973. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
The last-ever album from this legendary duo – and a set that's maybe their funkiest record too! Of course, that's probably no surprise, given that they're playing the Curtis Mayfield tunes from Superfly here – great tracks that make for a really wonderful setting for the pair's highly ... read more CD
Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad with Roy Ayers —
Roy Ayers – Jazz Is Dead 2 ... LP Jazz Is Dead, 2020. New Copy ... $25.99 26.99
An album with Roy Ayers in the title – but which also features the man himself in the music – really sounding wonderful here, and recreating some of the best sounds of his classic work from the 70s! For some reason, Adrian Younge always likes to put his name in the lead, even when ... (Deep Funk, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(In a very cool die-cut sleeve, too!)
Wax Poetics, 2011. Near Mint- ... $24.99 34.99
A contemporary classic from Adrian Younge – and his first full soul album, after some previous soundtrack material! The record's got all the fragile, lovestruck qualities you'd expect from the image on the cover – a real throwback to the glory days of indie soul, particularly the East ... (Deep Funk, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Vinyl has a cosmetic sleeve mark on Side A.)
Private Stock, 1978. Near Mint- ... $2.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in a Private Stock sleeve. Sleeve and labels have some marker.)
Warner, 1980. Very Good+ ... $39.99
The classic first album by this legendary funky combo – a group who not only went onto change the sound of funk in the 80s, but also went onto have a huge impact on generations of hip hop as well! The album burns from the very first note – the wicked snapping funk of "More Bounce ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing in shrink with hype sticker!)
Warner/Reprise, Early 80s. Used ... $9.99
The true heroes of mainstream funk in the early 80s – the legendary Roger Troutman and Zapp – key heirs to the sounds of P-Funk in the 70s, with a groove that stretched all the way from their native Ohio to make a huge impact in LA! This collection features most of the group's key ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Continental/Altercat (Germany), 1983. New Copy ... $16.99 19.99
A beautiful little record from the Brazilian scene – served up by a trombonist who's got a great ability to mix Brazilian rhythms, jazzy grooves, and American soul! The approach is one that you might recognize from contemporary trombonist Raul DeSouza, who moved to the US in the 70s, and cut ... (Brazil, Soul) read more CD
Also available Rota-Mar (with bonus tracks) ... LP 24.99
Continental/Altercat (Germany), 1983. New Copy (reissue)... $24.99 32.99
A beautiful little record from the Brazilian scene – served up by a trombonist who's got a great ability to mix Brazilian rhythms, jazzy grooves, and American soul! The approach is one that you might recognize from contemporary trombonist Raul DeSouza, who moved to the US in the 70s, and cut ... (Brazil, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Rota-Mar ... CD 16.99
Zoom —
Saturday, Saturday Night ... CD Polydor (Japan), 1981. New Copy ... $13.99 16.99
Early 80s funky soul from Zoom! Saturday, Saturday Night is crafted to be a good natured, party starting set – and it succeeds with charm to spare. It's a mix of uptempo club cuts and mellow modern soul ones with excellent harmonies by the group, and some nice hooks in all the right places! ... read more CD
Inspira, Mid 70s. Used ... $8.99
NPG, 1994. Near Mint- ... $14.99
Music from George Clinton, Nona Gaye & Prince, Mayte, the Steeles, the NPG, Margie Cox, Mavis Staples, Madhouse & MPLS. LP, Vinyl record album
(NOTE – This copy comes in a plain sleeve.)
Motorcity (UK), 1990. Sealed ... $9.99
With new versions of older hits by Mary Wells, Edwin Starr, Kim Weston, Martha Reeves & The Vandellas, The Marvelettes, Barbara Randolph, The Contours, The Elgins, Joe Stubbs, Motor City All Stars, The Velvelettes, Johnny Bristol and Liz Lands, Syreeta, The Satintones, Saundra Edwards, The ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some peeled spots along the bottom in back.)
Motorcity (UK), 1990. Near Mint- ... $9.99
With newer versions of older hits by Frankie Gaye, The Contours, Syreeta, The Monitors, GC Cameron, The Velvelettes, Kim Weston, Joe Stubbs, Hattie Littles, Pat Lewis, Marv Johnson, Three Ounces Of Love, Liz Lands, The Valadiers, Lynda Laurence, Frances Nero, The Fantastic Four, Mary Wells, Rare ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some peeled spots at the bottom in front.)
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20th Century Masters Millennium Collection – Best Of Motown 1960s Vol 2 ... CD Motown, 1960s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Music from The Temptations, Martha Reeves & The Vandellas, Four Tops, The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, Shorty Long, Edwin Starr, The Isley Brothers, Junior Walker & The All Stars, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, and Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell. CD
(Punch through barcode.)
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20th Century Masters Millennium Collection – Best Of Motown 1970s Vol 1 ... CD Motown, 1970s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Music from Marvin Gaye, Eddie Kendricks, Thelma Houston, Michael Jackson, the Temptations, the Supremes, Jackson 5, Higth Inergy, the Commodores, David Ruffin & more. CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode.)
Black Tulip, Late 50s/Early 60s. Used ... $6.99
Includes classic dance numbers from Hank Ballard, Chubby Checker, Nat Kendrick, Bob & Earl, The Rivingtons, Rufus Thomas, Roscoe Gordon, Bobby Freeman, and Little Eva. CD
(Out of print. CDr pressing.)
MCA, 1950s/1960s. Used 2 CDs ... $9.99
Includes tracks from Del Shannon, Buddy Holly, the Diamonds, Platters, Fleetwoods, Chuck Berry, Fats Domino, the Clovers, Skyliners, Cleftones, Sonny Till and the Orioles, and the Beach Boys. (Soundtracks, Soul) CD
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6T's Rhythm N' Soul Society – In The Beginning ... CD Kent (UK), 1960s. New Copy ... $9.99 18.99
Mod jazz and socking soul – a wicked little collection of 60s groovers, put together by the folks at London's 6T's Rhythm & Soul Society! The sound here is quite different than that of compilations by UK Northern Soul clubs and DJs – with an overall groove that's rougher, deeper, ... read more CD
Ace (UK), 1960s. New Copy ... $12.99 19.99
A killer tribute to the 60s songcraft of Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart – who are probably best-known as the songwriters behind many songs by The Monkees – but they're terrific performers in their own right, on top of penning tunes for the creme of the 60s crop! This set goes a long way ... (Rock, Soul) read more CD
Numero/J&D, Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy ... $7.99 18.99
Hard soul galore – a killer batch of upbeat vintage soul tunes – all pulled together from the wide range of many projects the Numero Group has handled over the years! This is the label's way of answering back to some of those overseas collections of American soul from the 60s – ... (Funky Compilations, Soul) read more CD
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All Platinum Gold ... LP Platinum, 1975. Near Mint- ... $11.99
A nice batch of classic New Jersey soul singles from one of our favorite labels of the 70s! 16 tracks in all "Pillow Talk" and "Sweet Stuff" by Sylvia, "Hey There Sexy Lady" by Hank Ballard, "In The Bottle" by Brother To Brother, "I'll Erase Away Your ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(70s UK pressing – a nice copy!)
Motown/Ace (UK), 1960s/Early 70s. New Copy ... $14.99 22.99
A fantastic look at the instrumental strengths of the mighty Motown enterprise – music presented here in an unusual batch of vocal-less tracks from the Motown vaults – 11 of which were never issued at the time, and 5 of which appear here for the first time ever! There's been plenty ... read more CD
BGP (UK), Mid 70s. New Copy ... $9.99 18.99
A tight collection of uptempo funk and disco-driven soul tunes – with a selection that goes way past the usual dancefloor favorites! We're not sure how to read the title (which seems to have some sort of "inside take" on black culture in America) so we'll write that off to the ... (Funky Compilations, Soul) read more CD
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America's Musical Roots ... LP Chess/Festival, 1950s/1960s. Near Mint- ... $8.99
Past Due, Late 70s/Early 80s. New Copy 2LP ... $22.99 29.99
A massive batch of rare club tracks unearthed by Chicago's Past Due label, packaged together wonderfully as a document of a lost side of soul and disco! So far, Past Due's efforts have only surfaced as expensive 12" singles – so this collection is the first full length set to showcase ... (Funky Compilations, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Polydor (Japan), Early 60s. Used ... $4.99 11.99
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And This Time It's For Real – 34 Classic R&B Standards ... CD Debutante/Polygram (UK), 1960s/Early 70s. Used 2 CDs ... Just Sold Out!
Music from Sugar Pie DeSanto, the Contours, the Velvelettes, Fontella Bass & Bobby McClure, Jimmy Castor, Junior Walker, Shorty Long, Charlie Rich, Dean & Jean, James Brown, Laura Lee, and more. CD
(Out of print.)
BGP (UK), Mid 60s/Early 70s. New Copy 2LP ... $18.99 24.99
A masterful set of old school funk & soul put together by DJ Andy Smith – who also worked some magic a few years back for the BGP label on the Northern Soul tip – this time out doing his thing with prime funk from the late 60s & early 70s! Smith does a excellent job of mixing ... (Funky Compilations, Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
