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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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Marlena Shaw —
Go Away Little Boy – The Sass & Soul Of Marlena Shaw ... CD Columbia, 1970s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A sweet set of sophisticated soul from the always-great Marlena Shaw! After cutting some jazzier sides at Cadet in the late 60s, and some super mellow fusion ones at Blue Note in the early 70s, Marlena moved to big fame at Columbia during the mid 70s – working in a righteous smooth soul ... read more CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode.)
Funkadelic —
Free Your Mind . . . And Your Ass Will Follow ... CD Westbound, 1970. Used ... Just Sold Out!
An insane classic from one of the wildest funk bands ever! According to reports, George Clinton and the band cut this set in a marathon 48-hour stretch in the studio – working like mad all night and day long, after dropping a motherlode of some mighty fine acid! We don't know if that story's ... read more CD
(Out of print original pressing.)
Various —
Lost Deep Soul Treasures Vol 4 ... CD Sounds Of Soul, 1960s/Early 70s. Used ... $11.99
23 tracks – and all sublime southern soul numbers! The collection, like the excellent previous volumes in this series, features rare singles of a particularly high quality level – sparkling deep soul, of the sort that you'd have to dig through thousands of old 45s just to approximate! ... read more CD
(Note: CD appears to have been mastered from vinyl sources – and although printed professionally, it's a bit low-budget in terms of the packaging. CD may not play well on all players. Out of print.)
Martha Reeves —
Martha Reeves (limited edition) ... CD MCA/Hip-O Select, 1974. Used ... $39.99
Martha Reeves' first solo album for MCA – an all-out studio affair that's quite different from her classic 60s work for Motown! The album's done in a way that really focuses on the deepest side of Martha's vocals – in a way that goes for the sort of "rootsy" soul that was ... read more CD
Also available Martha Reeves ... LP 6.99(Out of print and limited to 5000 non-numbered copies. Small bump on the bottom edge of the digipak, otherwise in great shape!)
Andre Williams & The Goldstars —
Nightclub ... CD Pravda, 2012. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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Andre Williams —
That's All I Need ... CD Bloodshot, 2010. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Andre Williams gives us what we need – a timeless & rollickingly pulpy rock & soul set with a great group of Detroit musicians – our favorite from the legendary Mr Williams in years! There's a forthright sincerity to the songs that's wonderful and that growly quality in Andre's ... read more CD
(Digipak case has some edgewear and marker over barcode.)
Marlena Shaw —
Spice Of Life ... CD Cadet, 1969. Used ... Just Sold Out!
An amazing batch of sophisticated soul tracks – and a favorite with the righteous groove scene! On the surface, the record's a combination of jazz and soul tracks in the same mode that you'd find on some of Nancy Wilson's albums for Capitol during the same time – but digging deeper, ... read more CD
Also available Spice Of Life (SHMCD pressing) ... CD 14.99(Out of print 2005 digipak pressing, case has some edgewear.)
Various —
Chess Soul – A Decade Of Chicago's Finest ... CD Chess/MCA, 1960s. Used 2CD ... Just Sold Out!
A massive batch of great soul tracks from the Chess studios, including many many tracks that we can only ever find on original 45s! There's a whopping total of 45 cuts in all, and just a few of the titles include "What About Me?" by The Valentinos, "Hold On" by The Radiants, ... read more CD
(1998 EU pressing. Digipak has some wear.)
Sherrys —
Pop Pop Pop-Pie (with bonus tracks) ... CD Marginal (Belgium), 1962/1963. Used ... Just Sold Out!
26 songs. CD
(CDr release.)
Blue Stars —
Rhapsody In Harmony – Blue Stars Acappella ... CD Clifton, 1990s. Used ... $8.99
... CD
(Out of print.)
Margie Joseph —
Margie ... CD Atlantic/Collectors Choice, 1975. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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 CD
(Out of print.)
Mavis Staples —
Time Waits For No One ... CD Paisley Park, 1989. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Produced by Prince! CD
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Dimples (aka Richard Dimples Fields) —
Dimples ... CD Life, 1990. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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(Out of print.)
Isaac Hayes —
Greatest Hit Singles ... CD Stax, Late 60s/Early 70s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
An album that pretty much needs no introduction, as it's largely evident from the title. Just ion case you were wondering though, this is quite a batch of heavy soul and protoypical funk. A dozen essential 70s R&B gems, as released on singles, including "Walk On By", "Do Your ... read more CD
(Out of print, BMG music club pressing.)
Blo —
Phases 1972 to 1982 ... CD Strut (UK), 1970s/Early 80s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Collected work by Blo – a hip Nigerian funk ensemble from the mid 70s! The group have a more complicated sound than some of their contemporaries – adding in dubbier stylings and bits of psychedelic guitar to the more common Afro-Funk percussion – in a mode that almost sounds like ... (Global Grooves, Soul) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Maze —
Maze ... CD Capitol, 1977. Used ... Just Sold Out!
An amazing debut album from Frankie Beverly and Maze – as perfect as the group would ever sound, with an impeccable approach to both funk and ballads that put them at the top of the stack immediately! Of course, Frankie had been knocking around in indie soul obscurity for a number of years ... read more CD
Al Wilson —
Searching For The Dolphins – The Complete Soul City Recordings & More 1967 to 1971 ... CD Soul City/Kent (UK), Late 1960s/Early 1970s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
The complete early recordings of Al Wilson – a set that features one full album, plus 11 more bonus tracks! At the core of the set is Searching For The Dolphins – a wonderful early album from soul singer Al – a well-crafted mix of modes that really stands out in late 60s pop ... read more CD
Various —
No Boundaries – The Modern Soul Collective – 20 New & Treasured Club Classics ... CD Outta Sight (UK), 1970s. Used ... $11.99
Sweet 70s grooves, and a few key contemporary cuts too – a really wonderful set that's full of overlooked modern soul gems and a great mix of mellow groovers! The package really serves up some of our favorite sounds from the 70s – tracks that are upbeat, yet never uptempo – and ... (Funky Compilations, Soul) read more CD
Persuasions —
Right Around The Corner ... CD Bullseye Blues, 1994. Used ... $6.99
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Bettye Lavette —
Woman Like Me ... CD Blues Express, 2002. Used ... $5.99
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Various —
Lost Soul ... CD Legacy, 1960s/1970s. Used ... $6.99
Music from Brenda & the Tabulations, Bill Coday, Gwen McCrae, Jackie Moore, Essence, Soul Children, ZZ Hill, Betty LaVette, the Vibrations, Philly Devotions, Joe Tex, and more. CD
(Barcode has a cutout hole.)
Guy —
Future ... CD MCA/Uptown, 1990. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Teddy Riley's second LP with Guy, one of many groups he held the helm for, laying down the blueprint for New Jack Swing, the sound that would rule modern chart soul for years. Like some of the other music of that era, this LP sounds a lot better to us now than it did then, when we had to act all ... read more CD
(BMG pressing.)
Prince —
Around The World In A Day ... CD Paisley Park, 1985. Used ... $2.99
A mad bit of psychedelic soul from Prince – a record that sounds better and better over the years, and which stands out from most of his 80s work thanks to some really unique production and songwriting! After Purple Rain, Prince did anything but freeze up in the face of living up to such a ... read more CD
Also available Around The World In A Day ... LP 14.99
Prince —
Dirty Mind ... CD Warner, 1980. Used ... $5.99
Early work from Prince – really his first full fledged masterpiece! Prince ushered the 80s in with a mix of recognizable influences, but filtered through his unique sensibility – taking a new approach to funky soul – by using his own sinister blend of layered vocals, crisp ... read more CD
Evelyn Champagne King —
Greatest Hits ... CD RCA, Late 70s/Mid 80s. Used ... $2.99
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(Columbia Records pressing.)
Commodores —
Compact Command Performances – 14 Greatest Hits ... CD Motown, Late 70s/Early 80s. Used ... $2.99
Lots of early classics – including "Machine Gun", "Slippery When Wet", "Too Hot Ta Trot", "Brick House", "X Rated Movie", "Easy", "Sail On", "Lady", and "Sweet Love". CD
(CRC pressing.)
Cannonball Adderley —
Walk Tall – The David Axelrod Years ... CD Capitol (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. Used 2 CDs ... Just Sold Out!
A massive look at the mighty pairing of Cannonball Adderley and David Axelrod – a partnership that's way more than just jazz musician and producer! Axelrod's talents in the studio are many, but his greatest heights were possibly reached in collaboration with Cannonball – a relationship ... (Jazz, Soul) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Parliament —
12 Inch Collection & More ... CD Funk Essentials/Casablanca, 1970s. Used ... $8.99
A batch of Parliament and Parliament related funk nuggets get a nice CD presentation of the original, rare, and or extended takes that were previously only available on the original vinyl! All told, more than an hour's worth of prime and/or rare P Funk! Tracks include "Aqua Boogie" ... read more CD
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Rolling Stones —
Some Girls ... CD Virgin, 1978. Used ... $3.99
Parliament —
Parliament Live – P Funk Earth Tour ... CD Casablanca/Mercury (Japan), 1977. Used ... $29.99
Although these days, Parliament's best remembered for their classic studio albums, back in the 70s, the real P-Funk experience was the incredible live shows served up by George Clinton and the group! George, Bootsy, and the rest were undeniably at the top of their game at the time – rolling ... read more CD
Also available Parliament Live – P Funk Earth Tour ... CD 6.99(Out of print 2014 Japanese pressing.)
Stylistics —
Hurry Up This Way Again ... CD TSOP, 1980. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A huge change from the early sound of The Stylistics – as the group have moved to Philly International, and are really shining in the light of the Gamble & Huff galaxy! The album's got a lot more grooves than before, but still offers up plenty of space for the trademark mellow ballads ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Various —
Source – Funky Breaks & Sampled Soul Of TK Records ... CD TK/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1970s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Famous tracks from the legendary Miami Soul powerhouse TK Records – famous not because they were hits in the 70s, but because they were used in later years as hip hop samples – dug from the deep well of music that TK recorded back in the day, to lay the blueprint for a whole new ... (Funky Compilations, Soul) read more CD
(Includes obi!)
Los Nombres —
Los Nombres ... CD Asterisk, Mid 70s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Beautiful brown-eyed soul from the Ohio scene of the 70s – just the sort of record you might have expected to hear from East LA or Spanish Harlem back in the day – but even more amazing to come from Cleveland! The group are a Latin combo at the core, but they've soaked up plenty of ... read more CD
Also available Los Nombres ... CD 8.99(Includes slipcase.)
Various —
Keb Darge & Paul Weller Present Lost & Found – Real R&B Sound ... CD BBE (UK), Late 50s/1960s/Early 70s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A fantastic compilation of stirring soul, raw r&b, and all around amazing group and solo numbers from the first wave years of the 50s onward into the 70s – put together by impeccable taste maker Keb Darge and the unstoppable, soul reverent Paul Weller! This second Lost & Found set ... (Funky Compilations, Soul) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Jeffrey Osborne —
Only Human ... CD Arista, 1990. Used ... $4.99
A stone classic from Jeffrey Osborne – and a real standout in mainstream soul at the start of the 90s! Osborne's legendary vocals have never sounded better – as there's a warmth in the production that returns him to the grace and power he had when first going solo – a style that ... read more CD
(Out of print. BMG pressing.)
Al Green —
Lay It Down ... CD Blue Note, 2008. Used ... $4.99
The hippest comeback album to date from Al Green – a massively soulful set that we might well rank right up there with his classics from the 70s! Green's got some very hip help in the studio here – production help from James Poyser and Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson – both ... read more CD
Aretha Franklin —
Young, Gifted, & Black ... CD Atlantic/Rhino, 1972. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A beautiful album that perfectly mixes both sides of Aretha Franklin's talents – the hard-edged soul singer who first flourished at Atlantic records in the late 60s, and the artist who was growing even more as a vocalist – really reaching out her wings to more sophisticated material! ... read more CD
(Out of print 1993 pressing.)
Freddy Cole —
Live At Vartan Jazz ... CD Vartan Jazz, 1994. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Mellows —
Mellows In Concert ... CD Tri Track, 2003. Used ... $4.99
... CD
(Out of print and sealed.)
Rose Royce —
Best Of Rose Royce From Car Wash ... CD MCA, 1976. Used ... $4.99
10 tracks lifted from the Car Wash soundtrack – all the ones sung by Rose Royce, the vocal numbers that are best remembered from the score! Includes their super-huge hit "Car Wash", plus "I Wanna Get Next To You", "I'm Going Down", "Put Your Money Where ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Bill Cosby (aka Badfoot Brown) —
Bill Cosby Presents Badfoot Brown & The Bunions Bradford Funeral & Marching Band ... CD Uni/Dusty Groove, 1971. Used ... $6.99
A funky masterpiece from Bill Cosby – hardly the sort of record you might expect from all of his years on mainstream TV! This set was cut back when Bill was a much hipper cat on the LA scene – and it was the start of a brief all-instrumental run with his Badfoot Brown ensemble – ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Treniers —
They Rock, They Roll, They Swing! – Best Of The Treniers ... CD Okeh/Legacy, Early 50s. Used ... $9.99
Raunchy R&B from the mighty Treniers – featuring some of their great postwar singles for Okeh Records – including a few unissued tracks! Titles include the legendary "Poon Tang" and "Hadacol That's All". CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode.)
Dramatics —
Best Of The Dramatics ... CD Volt/Stax, Early 70s. Used ... $5.99
A killer collection of work by The Dramatics – featuring their greatest tracks from the early Stax years – seminal work that helped redefine the group soul sound of the 70s! There's a great blend of southern and east coast harmony modes here – and the package is filled with the ... read more CD
Ernestine Allen —
Let It Roll ... CD Tru Sound, Early 60s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Tasty R&B material, recorded on Prestige's short-lived Tru-Sound subsidiary. Ernestine had some earlier fame under the name Anisteen Allen, and this record's got a similar sound to her late 40s work – with lots of smoky vocals, touched by a warm jazz sensibility that gives the material a ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
JB Hutto —
Slideslinger (with bonus tracks) ... CD Delmark, 1982. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Various —
Heaven Must Have Sent You – The Holland Dozier Holland Story (3CD box set) ... CD Universal, 1960s/1970s/1980s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A massive overview of the work of team of Brian Holland, Eddie Holland, and Lamont Dozier – a trio whose work had a huge impact on the Motown sound of the 60s and the indie soul years of the 70s! The set does a beautiful job of tracing the trio's evolution – starting with some of the ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Quincy Jones —
Smackwater Jack (Japanese paper sleeve edition) ... CD A&M (Japan), 1971. Used Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
A great bit of 70s electric work from Quincy – and probably his funkiest album ever! Quincy's really stepping out here from the straighter and spacier styles of earlier records – going for more of the dirty grooves he was cutting up for soundtrack albums, and hitting notes that were a ... (Jazz, Soul) read more CD
(2003 Japanese pressing in a replica gatefold sleeve – includes obi.)
Freddy King —
Hide Away – The Best Of Freddy King ... CD King/Rhino, Early 60s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Marvin Gaye —
Very Best Of Marvin Gaye ... CD Motown, 1960s/1970s/1980s. Used 2 CDs ... Just Sold Out!
Includes 34 tracks on 2 CDs and features duets with Tammi Terrel and Kim Weston, plus two previously unreleased tracks! Titles include "Stubborn Kind Of Fellow", "Pride And Joy", "It Takes Two", "Ain't No Mountain High Enough", "Trouble Man", " ... read more CD
(Case has some light wear.)
Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band —
Shoutin' In Key – Live ... CD Kan Du, 1998. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Spinners —
Spinners ... CD Atlantic, 1973. Used ... 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
(Out of print, 1995 Rhino/Atlantic pressing.)
Sister Gertrude Morgan —
Let's Make A Record ... CD Preservation Hall, 1968. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A starkly beautiful album from New Orleans street evangelist Sister Gertrude Morgan – recorded in 1968 with only voice and tambourine, but in a way that's got a highly rhythmic groove! Gertrude's been rediscovered of late, due to interest in her artwork – and this record itself is ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Various —
Mercury Records Doo Wop Vol 4 ... CD Mercury, 1960s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Music from the Viscounts, the Cashmeres, the Del Vikings, the Dreamers, Tina Robin with group, the Medallionares, the Admirations, the Paramours, the Blenders, Eddie Holland with group, and more – 25 songs in all. CD
(CDr release.)
Various —
Complete Stax/Atlantic/Stax, 1960s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Includes music by Rufus Thomas, Otis Redding, the Mad Lads, David Porter, Wendy Rene, the Admirals, Sam & Dave, Booket T & the MGs, Barbara & the Browns, and more – 27 tracks total. CD
(Disc 4 from the box set.)
Warner, 1982. Used ... $3.99
The record that forever put Prince on the map – a legendary set that took him from being an under-appreciated soul singer to a lasting pop music legend! Prince had been around for a few years before 1999 – but the double-length set was the first to really win over the masses to his ... read more CD
Also available 1999 ... LP 39.99
Andrew Big Voice Odom —
Feel So Good! ... CD Evidence, 1993. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Fenton Robinson —
Special Road ... CD Evidence, 1993. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Lesley Gore —
Someplace Else Now ... CD MoWest/Real Gone, 1972. Used ... Just Sold Out!
An obscure later album from Lesley Gore – and a set that's far more mature and adult than you might know from her 60s girl pop hits! The album's cut for Motown's MoWest subsidiary, and has the same hip style as other albums on the label at the time – kind of a California ... (Rock, Soul) read more CD
Paul Gayten —
Chess King Of New Orleans ... CD Chess, Late 50s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
One of the first great R&B artists on the New Orleans scene in the 50s – and one who never got the same sort of fame as some of his contemporaries! Yet that doesn't stop Paul Gayten from being one of the greats – as you'll hear on this excellent collection that brings together a ... read more CD
Al Green —
Immortal Soul Of Al Green (4 CD boxset) ... CD Hi Records/Right Stuff, Late 60s/1970s. Used 4 CDs ... Just Sold Out!
75 tracks from Al Green's classic years – divided up into CDs titled Love, Sex, Salvation, and Soul! CD
(Out of print.)
Etta James —
Essential Etta James ... CD Chess/MCA, 1960s/Mid 70s. Used 2CD ... Just Sold Out!
44 tracks on 2CDs – including some previously unreleased tracks! CD
(Out of print, cutout mark through barcode.)
Cameo —
Emotional Violence ... CD Reprise, 1992. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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(Out of print, cutout notch through spine.)
Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers —
Bustin' Loose (LP sleeve edition) ... CD Source/Raw Venture, 1979. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Chuck Brown and his Soul Searchers group are past the arch jazzy funk of their days on Sussex Records – and they're heading more towards that ensemble sound that would drive the DC Go Go scene in the early 80s. The formula is heard to best effect on the big hit "Bustin Loose", an ... read more CD
(2016 pressing in a gatefold sleeve.)
Margie Joseph —
Original Album Series (Margie Joseph/Warner (UK), 1973/1974/1975/1976/1978. Used 5CD ... Just Sold Out!
Solid and creatively diverse 70s soul from Margie Joseph – 5 full albums together in a nice 5CD box set from Warner UK! Starting with the first Atlantic album from Margie Joseph – a great second generation southern soul singer who really helped the label find a new sound in the 70s ... read more CD
(Out of print, slipcase has some light wear.)
Terry Callier —
Essential – The Very Best Of Terry Callier ... CD MCA (UK), 1960s/1970s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Some of the greatest work ever recorded by this incredible Chicago soul singer! The set brings together 17 tracks from Terry's years at the Chess/Cadet label – his greatest time in the studio, when he was mixing his unique style of folksy soul with some of the more complicated backings of ... read more CD
Anita Baker —
Giving You The Best That I Got ... CD Elektra, 1988. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A mega-hit, but for good reason – as the record brought sophistication back to chart soul at the end of the 80s – proof that well-done, deeply-voiced records could still beat the schmaltz of the geri-curl generation! Anita's working here in territory that draws from the classics, but ... read more CD
Aretha Franklin —
I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You (with bonus tracks) ... CD Atlantic/Rhino, 1967. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Essential work by Aretha Franklin – one of her best albums for Atlantic in the late 60s, with tracks that virtually define the sound of hard soul during the late 60s! The album's filled with excellent material – featuring 2 killer tracks recorded in Muscle Shoals ("Do Right Woman, ... read more CD
(1995 pressing – includes bonus stereo versions of 3 tracks.)
Anita Baker —
Rapture ... CD Elektra, 1986. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A classic album of classy vocals – one that helped set a whole new tone in 80s soul music! Anita had already gained a bit of experience on the soul scene before this set, but with this record she emerged as a full-formed diva who could effortlessly blend jazz and soul into a magnificent new ... read more CD
Nutmegs —
Rajahs Of Acappella ... CD Relic, Mid/Late 1950s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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(Out of print.)
Disco Tex & The Sex O Lettes —
Get Dancin' ... CD Chelsea/Collectables, 1975/1976. Used ... Just Sold Out!
It sure didn't take disco long to get kitschy – as you'll hear in this campy retro project put together by Bob Crewe! Includes the group's first album in its entirety, plus 3 tracks from the follow up – titles include "I Wanna Dance Wit Choo (Doo Dat Dance)", "Love Is A ... read more CD
(2003 pressing.)
Prince —
Most Beautiful Girl In The World/NPG/Edel (Germany), 1994. Used ... $2.99
... CD
(Out of print.)
Various —
Doo-Wops Of Guys Names Vol 1 ... CD Doo Wop, Late 1950s/Early 1960s. Used ... $9.99
Deep doo-wop cuts with titles like "Johnny Darling", "Jim, That's Him", "Tommy", "Freddie", "Don Juan", "Flat Foot Charlie", "Johnny", "Jimmy Plays A Horn", "Cheater Sam", "Peter Peter", and more. CD
Laura Nyro —
New York Tendaberry (with bonus tracks) ... CD Columbia, 1969. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Laura Nyro's second album in her legendary early run for Columbia Records – and an effort that's a bit more dramatic than the first! Laura's handling all arrangements herself this time, and they're conducted by Jimmy Haskell – but the overall sound is almost as spare as if Nyro were ... (Rock, Soul) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Rare Earth —
Live In Chicago (LP sleeve edition) ... CD Motown/Culture Factory, 1974. Used ... Just Sold Out!
An unreleased live set from Rare Earth – done on stage in the Windy City in the mid 70s, and with a raw vibe that's maybe even more funky than some of their studio albums from the time! Instrumentation is nice and lean – with heavy drums and bass, and some great fuzz on the guitar that ... (Rock, Soul) read more CD
Black Seeds/US Army/Now Again, 1972. Used Gatefold ... $2.99
A pretty darn cool little record – even if it is a bunch of cover versions! As the title proclaims, the set presents the winners of a US Army competition for its members stationed in Europe in the early 70s – one that chose The Black Seeds for side one of the album, and Sound Trek for ... read more CD
(Still sealed!)
Various —
Double Trouble – The Cobra Records Story ... CD Cobra/One Day (UK), Mid 50s. Used 2 CDs ... Just Sold Out!
Music from Otis Rush, Shakey Horton, Magic Sam, Betty Everett, the Calvaes, Little Willie Foster, Lee Jackson, Sunnyland Slim, Shakey Horton, Gloria Irving, and more. CD
(Out of print.)
James Brown —
Foundations Of Funk – A Brand New Bag – 1964 to 1969 ... CD Chronicles/Polydor, 1996. Used 2 CDs ... Just Sold Out!
Killer work from James' late 60s period – the time when he was working with the Pee Wee Ellis/Maceo James Brown Band, and developing some of his most crucial conceptions of funkiness. The 2 CD set is filled with nice extra bits – like extended versions of tracks you might already know, ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Lionel Richie —
Lionel Richie ... CD Motown, 1982. Used ... $4.99
Lionel's first solo album after leaving the Commodores – and a solid bit of mellow soul that forever merged the genres of soul music and adult contemporary! Titles include "Serves You Right", "My Love", "Tell Me", "You Are", "Truly", "Jus ... read more CD
(Out of print, disc Made in Japan.)
Howlin Wolf —
His Best ... CD Chess, 1950s/Early 60s. Used ... $1.99
Cyndi Lauper —
Body Acoustic (DualDisc) ... CD Epic/Daylight, 2005. Used ... $4.99
Aretha Franklin —
Aretha Franklin Sings The Great Diva Classics ... CD RCA, 2014. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Aretha Franklin has a really classic sort of look on the cover – which is quite fitting, as the album's maybe one of her most classic records in years! The album has Franklin taking on songs by other famous female singers, but reworking nearly all of them in a style that's all her own – ... read more CD
Nancy Wilson —
Nancy Wilson Live From Las Vegas – 14 Live Hits & Signature Songs ... CD Capitol, 1969. Used ... Just Sold Out!
The long-overdue issue of a classic Nancy Wilson album recorded live at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas – one that captures her at the height of her youthful powers! The style here is a great illustration of the genius of Nancy Wilson at the time – an approach that was classy and careful, ... (Vocalists, Soul) read more CD
(2005 Capitol pressing.)
Irma Thomas —
Live – Simply The Best ... CD Rounder, 1991. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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(Booklet appears to be signed by the artist and inscribed to the previous owner.)
Junior Wells —
Everybody's Gettin' Some ... CD Telarc, 1995. Used ... $3.99
Fela & Roy Ayers —
Music Of Many Colors ... CD Celluloid, 1980. Used ... Just Sold Out!
One of the best soul collaborations ever! Fela and Roy Ayers team up for this whopping album that brings together the best sides of these monster soul talents of the 70s! In keeping with Fela's work, the tracks are long and Afro-tinged, with a complicated groove that grows over the length of the ... (Global Grooves, Soul) read more CD
Also available Music Of Many Colors ... LP 24.99(Please note that there is some staining on the traycard artwork and is priced accordingly.)
Jerry Butler —
Best Love ... CD Philadelphia International, 1979. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A great album follows up the sound of the Jerry's first for Philly International – a smooth mellow style that grooves in an all-adult mode that's a perfect setting for the aging Iceman's vocals! The Butler voice is always a wonderful treat, but cast amidst the warm and sophisticated ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
New Edition —
Under The Blue Moon ... CD MCA, 1986. Used ... Just Sold Out!
New Edition show they're no Johnnies-come-lately on the harmony soul scene – and pay tribute to a host of older groups from the 50s and 70s – singing a mix of hits and soul classics in a laidback late nite mode that brings a real focus on their vocals. Given their age, there's a sound ... read more CD
Also available Under The Blue Moon ... LP 7.99(Out of print.)
King Curtis —
King Curtis Live At Fillmore West ... CD Atlantic/Koch, 1971. Used ... $6.99
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 CD
(Out of print.)
Erykah Badu —
Baduizm ... CD Universal, 1997. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A landmark debut from the mighty Erykah Badu – a record that really set the world on fire when it first appeared – and which continues to blow our minds all these many years later! There's a simple, straightforward grace to the album that comes through immediately – as Erykah ... (Neo Soul, Soul) read more CD
Billy Ocean —
Suddenly ... CD Jive/Arista, 1984. Used ... $3.99
The album that made Billy Ocean a superstar for a little while, one that had a HUGE couple of years on the charts, even longer service as a snapshot of its era, and is now one that we can look at freshly and appreciate for all of the unstoppably catchy pop soul craft that made it so massive in the ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Floaters —
Float On ... CD MCA, 1977. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Not to be confused with the Floaters first album, this is a pretty tasty batch of tracks from the group's short run on ABC records in the late 70s. The centerpiece of the CD is the title cut – "Float On" – the group's enduring favorite, and a massive track that's presented ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
James Ingram —
It's Real ... CD Warner, 1989. Used ... $4.99
Great vocals and modern production – a mix of James Ingram's older roots in soul music, and some of the more contemporary soul modes coming down at the end of the 80s! Ingram's got a power in his voice that just won't quit – soaring out wonderfully and warmly, even when the rhythms are ... read more CD
(Out of print, BMG direct pressing.)
Alexander O' Neal —
All True Man ... CD Tabu, 1991. Used ... $2.99
A classic set from all-true Alexander O'Neal – and maybe one of his last great records for the Tabu label! The set's got a nice balance of groovers and mellower moments – really showing the growing diversity of O'Neal as an artist, as he tries to move away from some of his bigger ... read more CD
(Out of print original pressing, booklet has some light wear.)
James Booker —
Resurrection Of The Bayou Maharajah ... CD Rounder, Late 70s/Early 80s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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(Barcode has a cutout hole, spine has a thin cutout mark.)
Professor Longhair, Wild Magnolias & Others —
Mardi Gras In New Orleans ... CD Mardi Gras, 1976. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Nice collection of rootsy New Orleans music with a dozen tacks in all, including Professor Longhair "Go To The Mardi Gras" and "Big Chief (parts 1 & 2)", Al Johnson "Carnival Time", the Hawketts "Mardio Gras Mambo", the Wild Magnolias "Handa Wanda ... read more CD
