A stunning set of Brazilian-styled cuts – presented here in the long-overdue 6th volume of this legendary series! Decades back, the Glucklich series taught us plenty about Brazilian grooves – especially the sort that weren't always recorded in Brazil, and were sometimes lost to the ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Strings of many shapes and sizes – not just violins, but guitars as well – all coming together in a host of instrumental pop classics! The package is a lot cooler than you might expect – and features about a decade of chart-topping instrumentals – the kind of clever little ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Music from Muddy Waters, Magic Sam, Jimmy Reed, Elmore James, Eddie Taylor, Howlin' Wolf, Junior Wells, Otis Spann, J.B. Lenoir, Little Walter, Otis Rush, Earl Hooker, Sunnyland Slim, Sonny Boy Williamson, Robert Lockwood Jr, Billy Boy Arnold, Luther Allison, and Hound Dog Taylor & The House ... (Blues) read moreCD
25 songs from Tom Donahue, Spirit, the Chambers Brothers, the Byrds, the Youngbloods, Leon Russell, Joe Cocker, Donovan, Ten Years After, Canned Heat, Quicksilver Messenger Service & more. (Rock) CD
Music from the Crows, the Moonglows, Carl Perkins, Little Richard, the Five Satins, the Diamonds, Jerry Lee Lewis, the Del Vikings, the Champs, the Coasters, Ray Charles, Wilbert Harrison, Dion, and more. (Funky Compilations) CD
Northern Soul from a surprising source – and a killer batch of rare material from the mighty Memphis powerhouse of soul! Goldwax is probably best known for its deep soul work – most famously with James Carr – but in the mid 60s, the label cut some killer groovers that really ... (Soul) read moreCD
Rare tracks from one of the greatest soul labels ever – Detroit's legendary Westbound Records, the famous home of Funkadelic – but a source for countless many more grooves! This set features really rare singles and unreleased tracks from Westbound – a flurry of great soul tracks ... (Soul) read moreCD
A stunning, funny, and truly great collection of ultra-rare female tracks from the mid 50s – lots of honky tonk and rockabilly stompers – cut for labels like Fraternity, King, Sandy, and even Sun Records, all pulled together in one wonderfully-themed collection! You'll probably never ... (Rock) read moreCD
A killer killer compilation – the sort we've been dying to own for years! It's a well known fact that there's plenty of funky nuggets hidden amidst 70s gospel recordings – massive grooves and break-heavy tracks that rank right up there with the best indie funk from the same time. Yet ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Hardly the gospel of your father's generation – and hardly even the gospel of previous Numero releases either – as the set's a wonderfully offbeat batch of tracks that definitely lives up to the "apocryphal" in the title! Production sounds and musical styles go way past the ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Damn funky gospel soul – the sort you'd hardly expect from spiritual folks like these, but which flourished strongly alongside more standard church-related work in the 70s! The package is a stunning follow up to Numero's first Good God volume – and really digs even deeper than that ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Here's a set that takes the "More" in its title very seriously – as the package is overflowing with way more rare work than we might have expected – six tracks from the Motown vaults that appear here for the first time ever, and many other that were unreleased at the time ... (Soul) read moreCD
Tracks from Memphis Slim And The House Rockers, Cootie Williams And His Orchestra, Mabel Scott, Wynonie Harris,Johnny Moore's Three Blazers, Morris Lane Amos Milburn, Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson, Camille Howard, Paul Williams Sextet, Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five, T-Bone Walker, and more. (Funky Compilations) CD
Includes 6 discs and a 200-page book in a hand-crafted cedar box! Music from the Alabama Sacred Harp Singers, the Chuck Wagon Gang, Arizona Dranes, the Carter Family, the Stanley Brothers, Skip James, the Virginia Dandies, Louis Washington, Thomas A Dorsey, Laura Henton, Blind Willie McTell, ... (Gospel) read moreCD
(Comes in a cool wooden box – in good shape with the cotton pieces!)
Music from Harold Sutton & The Pastors Choir, The St.Luke Youth Choir, The Hellen Hollins Singers, The Weeden Family Singers, DJ Rodgers, Elder Curtis Rodgers, Benny Cummings Directs The Temple Choir, Roslyn & Charles, Gwen Carter, HIS, and more. (Funky Compilations) CD
A huge overview of female gospel material from the golden age of the genre – and a set that's a mighty nice contrast to some of the heavy male group reissues that have dominated the market! Most of the groups here are smaller ones – not the large choir of a church, but the quintets and ... (Gospel) read moreCD
One of the most unique compilations we've ever heard – a set that gets at the really unique way that soul music came across on the British scene of the 60s – as American influences were mixed with local interpretations, which themselves drew plenty of influences from related scenes in ... (Soul) read moreCD
One of the most unique compilations we've ever heard – a set that gets at the really unique way that soul music came across on the British scene of the 60s – as American influences were mixed with local interpretations, which themselves drew plenty of influences from related scenes in ... (Soul) read moreCD
An ear-opening collection of work from the Peruvian scene of the late 60s – kind of a secret hotbed of Latin grooves, at least to our American ears – and one that was overflowing with some of the best elements of the small combo scene at the time! These guys clearly take a lot of ... (Latin) read moreCD
A really great return to form for the Free Soul series – one that mixed together key tracks from a variety of hip 70s soul and jazz labels – including Flying Dutchman, Brunswick, and TK – all with an assortment of grooves that really work well together! As with the classic Free ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
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Gravy ... CD Groove Merchant/Ultra Vybe (Japan), New Copy ...
$18.9923.99About May 29, 2024
Music from Lonnie Johnson, Eddie Lang, Texas Alexander, Sylvester Weaver, Blind Willie McTell, Blind Willie Johnson, Big Bill Broonzy, Casey Bill Weldon, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Joshua White, and Tampa Red. 20 track total – including 5 previously unissued cuts. (Blues) CD
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Great Bluesmen ... CD Vanguard, Late 30s/1940s/1950s/Mid 60s. Used ...
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Music from Homesick James, John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters, Sonny Terry, Otis Spann, Lightning Hopkins, Big Bill Broonzy, James Cotton, Skip James, and more – 21 tracks total. (Blues) CD
Music from The Five Satins, The Roulettes, The Scarlets, The Spaniels, The Starlarks, The Vocaleers, The Veltones, Lewis Lymon & The Teenchords, The Kings, The Kodaks, and more. (Soul) CD
The title says it all – because the CD's overflowing with classic organ jazz numbers – tunes that are heavy on the Hammond, all from some of the heaviest hitters in the Blue Note catalog of the 60s! The set's a bit short, but it's got grooves a-plenty – the kind of sharp-edged ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Music from Matt Dennis, Peggy Lee, Chet Baker, Mark Murphy, Kay Starr, Lou Rawls, June Christy, Dick Haymes, Irene Kral, Sheila Jordan, Jeri Southern, Dinah Shore, Nat King Cole, Hoagy Carmichael, and Cassandra Wilson. (Vocalists) CD
Music from The Nat King Cole Trio, Carmen McRae, Chet Baker, Mel Torme, Annie Ross, Nancy Wilson, Sarah Vaughan, June Christy, Beverly Kenney, David Allyn, and more. (Vocalists) CD
Music from Chuck Berry, Ray Charles, Bo Diddley, Billie Holiday, Elmore James, BB King, Leadbelly, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Jimmy Reed, Koko Taylor, Muddy Waters, more – 45 tracks total. (Blues) CD
Features tracks by Donald Byrd/Johnny Coles, Howard McGhee, Richard Williams, Clark Terry, Freddy Hubbard, Kenny Dorham, Booker Little, Benny Bailey, and Charles Tolliver. (Jazz) CD
Music from BB King, John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters, Leadbelly, Amos Milburn, Memphis Slim, Brownie McGhee, Barbecue Bob, Big Bill Broonzy, Son House, and more. (Blues) CD
A huge amount of 12" singles, stuffed into one mighty nice 4CD set – maybe not the greatest of all time, but still pretty darn wonderful overall! The set does an especially great job of looking at a late 70s moment when some of the hipper soul artists were able to get the extra space of ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Lux and Ivy serve up a whole host of records from death row – not the famous hip hop label, but the end of the line for those that pay the ultimate price for their crimes – served up here in a weird and wild blend of rare 45s from the postwar years! The music here is almost in Bear ... (Rock) read moreCD
A pretty fantastic selection of rare disco tracks from the American underground – all of them infused with a spiritual message, but served up with grooves that go head to head with some of the best underground club of the time! The mix of positive energy and upbeat grooves is wonderful ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
A heavenly set of funky tracks from the indie scene of the 70s – titles that were all recorded as singles for the gospel market, but which have a fair bit of funk in the rhythms! These tunes all have massive appeal well beyond their spiritual message – heavy drums, amazing basslines, ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Dig French pop from the 60s? Here's a way to dig even deeper – as this great little collection is filled with rare gems that go past the classics in your collection by Serge Gainsbourg, France Gall, and Jane Birkin! Most of the material here is work that we'd never have come across ... (French) read moreCD
The second set of rare international work from this great Groove Club series – rare material from Cambodia, and even more unusual and obscure than the French material we loved in volume one! The package here is equally strong – detailed notes on all the music, to really get at the ... (Global Grooves) read moreCD
Mad sounds from Cambodia – rock and roll at the core, but with a delivery that's unlike anything you'd hear in the Anglo world! There's plenty of Eastern elements going down in the music – not just the local lyrics, but other ways of putting together a rhythm, tuning a guitar, and ... (Global Grooves) read moreCD
A Philly soul legend finally gets his time in the spotlight – as drummer Earl Young played on countless classic sessions back in the day, but rarely even got his name in the liner notes! That lack of recognition is corrected here – in a great package that puts Young's face on the cover ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
The later years of the Sound Of Memphis studio – cuts from a time when the legendary deep soul powerhouse was trying on some of the newer modes from the end of the 70s! The work here is a real lost slice of Memphis soul – music from a time when the heyday of Stax and Hi Records had ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
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Groovin ... CD Groove Merchant/Ultra Vybe (Japan), New Copy ...
$18.9923.99About May 29, 2024
An unusual compilation that includes a few familiar names – the Harptones, Royal Teens, Jive Fines, Cordials – but also a lot of tracks where no artist could be identified at all, and credited here simply as unknown group. 25 tracks total. (Soul) CD
Music from the Golden Tones, the Eldaros, the Esquires, the Sunbeams, the Ricardos, Bobby Long, the Raves, the Gales, the Downbeats, the Petites, the Companions & more. (Soul) CD
Music from Joann Boswell, The Eltones, Roy Perkins, Vee Jennings, The Revalons, The Tempos, The Peppermints, The Marveliers, and The Fabulous Gardenias. (Soul) CD
Music from the 4 Buddies, the 3 Playmates, the Jive Bombers, the Marshalls, the Carols, the Wanderers, the L'Captains, the Carnations, Frankie & the Echos, Luther Bond & the Emeralds and more. (Soul) CD
Did you think that Star Lord launched into space with only one special mixtape from his mom? Think again – as this second volume serves up an equally great array of pop tracks from the past – a mad musical mixup that made the second Guardians Of The Galaxy film every bit as enjoyable ... (Soundtracks) read moreCD
Not girl pop, not chart hits, and instead a whole host of hard-burning tracks from the underground – a well-done collection that showcases a huge range of positive, powerful female musical expressions from the mid 70s onward! The set begins during the heyday of the early punk years, and ... (Rock) read moreCD
A very cool package – one that's shaped like a 7" single, includes a big booklet of notes, and serves up 70 killer tracks from the 70s! The collection was put together in the UK, and has a nicely different take on the decade than American compilations – as it already does a good ... (Rock) read moreCD
Music from Andy Summers, Ralph Towner, Vernon Reid, Laurence Juber, David Cullen, Pierre Bensusan, Alex de Grassi, Bill Frisell, Henry Kaiser, Gary Lucas, Michael Manring, Tony McManus, Arlen Roth, David Russell and more. (Rock) CD
That's the great Grant Green on the cover – a hint that you're in for an all-masters set of funky guitar here – in a selection that's put together by the folks at Japan's Guitar Magazine! The package features 2CDs, and Grant gets one whole disc to himself – as the collection ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Music from Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Duane Eddy, Dale Hawkins , Les Paul & Mary Ford, Billy Mure's Supersonic Guitars, the Virtues, Eddie Cochran, Link Wray & His Ray Men, Carl Perkins & more. (Rock) CD
Music from Dave Bartholomew, Smiley Lewis, Fats Domino, the Spiders, Little Richard, Bobby Marchan, Bobby Charles, Paul Gayten, Lee Allen, Eddie Bo, Paul Gayten, Art Neville, Frankie Ford, Professor Longhair, Joe Jones, and more. (Soul) CD
A love letter to the legendary Fame Records – filled with unissued tracks and rare gems from the vaults! Fame was one of the great ones back in the day – the driving force behind Muscle Shoals soul music, and a company that helped really redefine the sound of the music in the 60s ... (Soul) read moreCD
A hip batch of Halloween nuggets – rare singles, mostly from the 60s – and mostly recorded during that wonderful moment when monster movies and rock and roll had a really happy collision! That era yielded plenty of hits, but this set digs way way deeper than those – and it also ... read moreCD
Heavy Hammond from a time when the use of the organ in jazz was really changing up from the 60s – music that often had more of a funky current in the rhythms than some of the more soul and gospel-influenced styles of the decade before! All the work here was recorded for the Groove Merchant ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
The shadow of Hank Williams still looms large in country music well into the 21st Century – but it had an especially strong force in the years after his too-early death – as you'll hear here in a great selection of covers, tributes, and other songs that continue the short-but-strong ... (Folk/Country) read moreCD
Includes 27 tracks from Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Muddy Waters, Count Basie, Thelonious Monk, and more. (Jazz) CD
Includes songs by Ferlin Husky, Ned Miller, Lefty Frizzell, Henson Cargill, Leroy Van Dyke, Marvin Rainwater, Bonnie Guitar, The Amazing Rhythm Aces, Tom Jones, and Billie Jo Spears – 21 tracks total. (Rock) CD
21 tracks from Joe Dowell, The Stereos, The Flares, Clyde McPhatter, Ronnie and Thye Hi-Lites, Dickey Lee, Marcie Blane, Little Peggy March, and more. (Funky Compilations) CD
Music from Tyrone Davis, Mel & Tim, Barbara Lynn, Lee Dorsey, Little Willie John, the Delfonics, the Intruders, Peaches & Herb, Jackie Wilson, the Isley Brothers, Joe Henderson, Joe Tex, Brenda & The Tabulations, OC Smith, and more. (Soul) CD
Includes music from Jan & Dean, Champs, Big Al Downing & The Poe Kats, Huelyn Duvall, Dave Burgess, Riptides, Kuf-Linx, Jerry Fuller, Scatman Crothers and more – 50 tracks in all! (Funky Compilations) CD
The music of Otis Redding – sung by some of his hippest contemporaries, and by a whole new generation inspired by his talents! The tunes here are all numbers you'd know from Redding's famous recordings for Stax and Atlantic – yet the versions are nice and fresh – some done with a ... (Funky Compilations) read moreCD
Includes 30 tracks by Bad Company, Steppenwolf, REO Speedwagon, George Thorogood, Golden Earring, Nazareth, Canned Heat, Foghat, Ted Nugent, The Outlaws, Little Feat, Bob Seger, and others. (Rock) CD
Harry Smith's much revered efforts to compile the deepest early-to-mid 20th Century American folk music resulted in the monumental Anthology Of American Folk Music box set – plus this later volume that didn't make it into the original set or the celebrated reissue – and sadly went ... (Folk/Country) read moreCD
Features tracks by Spiral Staircase, Smith, The Flying Machine, Billy Joe Royal, Steam, Shocking Blue, Vanity Fare, Mark Lindsay, The Jaggerz, Sandpipers, Cuff Links and Mountain. (Rock) CD
Includes 12 tracks by Edison Lighthouse, The Tee Set, Norman Greenbaum, Marmalade, Bobbi Martin, George Baker Selection, The Poppy Family and more! (Rock) CD
Music from Alive & Kicking, Mungo Jerry, Hotlegs, Sugarloaf, R Dean Taylor, the Partridge Family, Bobby Bloom, Brin Hyland, Jerry Reed, Bobby Sherman Punch and more. (Rock) CD
Music from Christie, Lynn Anderson, Ray Price, Sammi Smith, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Wadsworth Mansion, Brewer & Shipley, Ocean, the Bells, Matthews' Southern Comfort, Mark Lindsay & the Glass Bottles. (Rock) CD
Music from Crabby Appleton, the Buoys, the Pipkins, Lulu, John Kongos, Brewer & Shipley, Five Man Electrical Band, Bobby Russell, Stampeders, Lighthouse, and Gayle McCormick. (Rock) CD
A healthy dose of organ jazz – with classic cuts that feature work by Leon Spencer, Jimmy Smith, Freddie Roach, John Patton, Jack McDuff, and Charles Earland! (Jazz) CD
A really great genre-hopping Christmas collection – one that features jazzy tunes, vocal numbers, and a few rock and country tracks as well – all of which really live up to the vintage spirit of the image on the cover! The set follows nicely in the style of the similarly-titled ... read moreCD
A hip Japanese collection with Blue Note work by Bobby Hutcherson, Bobbi Humphrey, Chico Hamilton, Alphonse Mouzon, Freddie Hubbard, Ronnie Foster, Gene Harris, Donald Byrd, and others. (Funky Compilations) CD
Sweet cuts for the Christmas season – a great batch of jazz, vocal, and R&B numbers pulled from the postwar years – excellent songs and singles from a time when the best sort of Holiday music was coming out on record, year after year! The set's a great addition to the ever-growing ... read moreCD
Essential! A hard to find compilation of seminal grooves, the long-out-of-print first volume to the legendary Headz compilation! This one blew everyone's mind back in the mid 90s, and it shaped the world of beathead production dratically for the next few years. Loads of great titles, including ... (Hip Hop) read moreCD
Heavy kraut, indeed – as the set features a stunning array of hard rock acts from the German scene at the start of the 70s – very different music than some of the dreamier space rock or spare electronics you might also know from the time! These are all bands who really know how to turn ... (Rock) read moreCD
Includes tracks by Deep Purple, Alice Cooper, UFO, Black Sabbath, Rose Tattoo, Judas Priest, Angel Witch, Iron Maiden, Venom, Queensryche, Metallica, Motorhead, Blue Oyster Cult, and more! (Rock) CD
(Cool Rhino box set designed to look like an amp – even includes a movable dial that goes up to 11, still sealed!!)
Featuring music by The Dandevilles, Charmettes, Thor-Ables, Pastels, Madisons, Cleve Mac Donald, The Showmen, El Torros, Tangents, Starnotes, Prestos and more – 28 tracks in all. (Soul) CD
Music from the Planets, the Fortunes, the Sounds, the Jaytones, the Voice Masters, the Trashers, Bee Jay & group, the Pharoahs, the Del Rios, the Targets, and more – 28 tracks in all. (Soul) CD