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Afro Blues Quintet Plus One —
New Directions In Sound ... CD 
Mira/BGP (UK), Late 60s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Smoking grooves from an incredible group – the amazing Afro Blues Quintet, a combo with a sound like no other! These guys were never one for stardom, but during the mid and late 60s, they burned up the west coast scene with an incredible blend of vibes, piano, and reeds – often kicked ... (Jazz) read more CD
King/BGP (UK), 1957. New Copy ... $9.99 18.99
Incredible early work from Lorez Alexandria – the kind of albums that instantly set her apart from other singers of the 50s, reissued here properly for the first time in years! On This Is Lorez, the singer is working with sublime small combo backings from the group of pianist King Fleming ... (Vocalists) read more CD
Vicki Anderson —
Wide Awake In A Dream – James Brown Productions From The Pre-Funk Years ... CD BGP (UK), 1960s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Pre funk, perhaps, but mightily storming soul singles from Vicki Anderson – James Brown productions from the mid 60s to the end of the decade – incredible stuff that's been a bit underappreciated in a world of funky compilations, yet no less incredible and even more diversely soulful ... (Soul) read more CD
Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1975. New Copy ... $8.99 14.99
Lost Latin funk from the Bay Area scene of the 70s – and an album that may well blow away better-known work by groups like Malo, Azteca, or El Chicano! The album's near-perfect right from the start – and brings in plenty of New York elements to the groove, thanks to the inclusion of a ... (Latin) read more CD
Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1974. New Copy ... $8.99 14.99
A great back-to-basics solo album from the legendary David Axelrod – cut in the mid 70s for Fantasy Records, after higher-concept projects like The Auction and Messiah! This set gets right to the core – and focuses on the funk currents that were always part of Axelrod's larger ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Heavy Axe (180 gram pressing) ... LP 26.99
Gary Bartz NTU Troop —
Harlem Bush Music – Taifa/BGP (UK), 1970. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Nice one! BGP put out this great double length CD to compile Gary Bartz's two great Harlem Bush Music albums on one cool disc. We've raved about the individual albums for a long time, and we've sold lots on single vinyl reissue. Now check the CD and get both great albums of spiritual funky jazz ... (Jazz) read more CD
BGP (UK), 1976. New Copy ... $9.99 18.99
Joe Bataan working in a pronounced dancefloor soul mode! While the legendary Bataan was no stranger to the fusion of Latin, soul and funk, this some of the most club soul oriented sounds from Joe we've ever heard – and the sessions are seeing official release for the first time ever! The ... (Latin) read more CD
Also available Lost Sessions – New York 1976 ... CD 7.99
Joe Bataan —
Lost Sessions – New York 1976 ... CD BGP (UK), 1976. Used ... $7.99
Joe Bataan working in a pronounced dancefloor soul mode! While the legendary Bataan was no stranger to the fusion of Latin, soul and funk, this some of the most club soul oriented sounds from Joe we've ever heard – and the sessions are seeing official release for the first time ever! The ... (Latin) read more CD
Also available Lost Sessions – New York 1976 ... CD 9.99
Blackbyrds —
Flying Start ... LP 
BGP (UK), 1974. New Copy Gatefold (reissue)... Out Of Stock
Not the band's first album – as you might think from the "start" in the title – but a classic batch of jazzy, funky, and soulful grooves from The Blackbyrds – one of those combos that few groups could match back in the 70s! The set's got a beautifully put-together feel ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Flying Start ... LP 19.99
Blackbyrds —
Night Grooves ... CD Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1978. Used ... Out Of Stock
A great album of funky dancefloor tunes! Originally issued in 1978, and clearly for the New York dancefloor crowd – the record takes the earlier work of funk group The Blackbyrds, and remixes the tracks slightly to pump up the groove a bit for the dancers. While the approach might not sound ... (Soul) read more CD
Blackbyrds —
Night Grooves ... LP Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1978. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
A great album of funky dancefloor tunes! Originally issued in 1978, and clearly for the New York dancefloor crowd – the record takes the earlier work of funk group The Blackbyrds, and remixes the tracks slightly to pump up the groove a bit for the dancers. While the approach might not sound ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
BGP (UK), 2004. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Modern Memphis soul from the Bo-Keys – a group who play in the same spirit as classic acts from Stax and Hi Records! The sound's no surprise, as the record was recorded in the studios of legendary producer Willie Mitchell – a perfect fit for the warm Booker T-inspired grooves of the ... (Deep Funk) read more CD
(UK pressing, still sealed.)
Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1972. New Copy ... $8.99 14.99
A killer little soundtrack – and one that's quite different than the usual blacksploitation set, but still pretty funky overall! The film Black Girl was a surprisingly sensitive movie directed by Ossie Davis in the early 70s – not as much about action as it was about the everyday life, ... (Soul) read more CD
Ed Bogas/Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1972. Used ... Out Of Stock
A killer little soundtrack – and one that's quite different than the usual blacksploitation set, but still pretty funky overall! The film Black Girl was a surprisingly sensitive movie directed by Ossie Davis in the early 70s – not as much about action as it was about the everyday life, ... (Soul) read more CD
Also available Black Girl – Original Soundtrack ... CD 8.99(Still sealed!)
James Bond (Jimmy Bond) —
James Bond Songbook ... CD Mira/BGP (UK), 1965. New Copy ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Way more than just a James Bond cash-in record – and instead an ultra-hip jazz session from the west coast scene of the 60s! The James Bond at the helm of the record is actually Jimmy Bond – the great bassist who worked on some key sessions of the late 50s and early 60s as a sideman, ... (Jazz) read more CD
Sony/BGP (UK), Early 60s. New Copy ... $9.99 18.99
Some of the most unique vocal work ever recorded – a stunning collection of Columbia sides by Oscar Brown Jr, a singer who mixed together equal parts jazz, soul, and folk – and came up with a sound that was all his own! Oscar bubbled out of the hip Chicago scene of the early 60s – ... (Vocalists) read more CD
Ron Buford —
Deep Soul (Part 2)/
BGP (UK), 1967. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
"Deep Soul", the A-side is called – but this is some heavy, heavy funk! The drums bring the heavy wallop, with a killer organ groove and shout bursts of vocals over the top. "More Soul" on the flip isn't quite as pummeling, but it's plenty darn funky. (Funky 45's) 7-inch, Vinyl record
(2011 reissue.)
Bobby Byrd —
Help For My Brother – The Pre-Funk Singles 1963 to 1968 ... CD BGP (UK), Mid 60s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Incredible work from Bobby Byrd – the man who was literally standing in the shadow of James Brown during the 60s – given how many times Bobby appeared with James on stage, and worked with him in the studio! Yet despite that near-lifetime association with The Godfather, Bobby's a hell ... (Soul) read more CD
John Carter & Bobby Bradford —
Self Determination Music ... CD Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1970. Used ... Out Of Stock
A landmark recording – one of a handful of early documents of the avant garde LA scene, featuring a nimble quartet headed up by the inventive frontline of John Carter on reeds and Bobby Bradford on trumpet, over the fluid rhythm team of Tom Williamson on bass and Chicago expatriate Bruz ... (Jazz) read more CD
Alice Clark —
Alice Clark – The Studio Recordings 1968 to 1972 ... CD Mainstream/BGP (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
The great self-titled Alice Clark LP on Mainstream plus earlier singles for Warner Brothers and unreleased tracks – the complete studio recordings from '68-72 – in one great set! There weren't many vocal albums on the Mainstream label during the early 70s, and this rare soul side is a ... (Soul) read more CD
Alice Clark —
Complete Studio Recordings (180 gram pressing) ... LP Mainstream/BGP (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
The great self-titled Alice Clark LP on Mainstream plus earlier singles for Warner Brothers and unreleased tracks – the complete studio recordings from '68-72 – in one great set! There weren't many vocal albums on the Mainstream label during the early 70s, and this rare soul side is a ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1972. New Copy ... $8.99 14.99
One of Larry Coryell's greatest albums ever! Barefoot Boy is a much more expansive session than some of Coryell's others, fueled in part by the spiritual intensity of the Impulse Records generation. It's got a momentum that's pretty darn exciting throughout – but the compositions are nice ... (Jazz) read more CD
Darondo —
Listen To My Song – The Music City Sessions ... LP Music City/BGP (UK), 1973/1974. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
The great lost Darondo album – amazing Bay Area funky soul from a singular talent – and material that we did not even know existed! It was cut for Ray Dobard's Music City label – purportedly in just a couple of marathon sessions – most of which we've never heard before now, ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Maxwell Davis —
Batman & Other Themes ... CD BGP (UK), 1966. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
A Batman knock-off record – but a really great one! This set was originally issued in the mid 60s on the cheapo Crown label on the west coast – and it's a surprisingly smoking set of instrumental tracks that are heavy on the Hammond and horns, and which romp along with a mod sort of go- ... (Now Sound) read more CD
King/BGP (UK), 1969. New Copy ... $6.99 18.99
Dyke & The Blazers —
We Got More Soul – The Ultimate Broadway Funk ... CD Original Sound/BGP (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy 2CD ... Out Of Stock
The best collection we've ever seen of the work of funky soul legends Dyke & The Blazers – a double-length set that features full, unedited versions of their classics – plus a whopping batch of previously unreleased tunes! Dyke & The Blazers had a groove that was mighty solid ... (Soul) read more CD
Esoteric Circle —
George Russell Presents The Esoteric Circle ... CD Freedom/BGP (UK), 1971. Used ... Out Of Stock
Groundbreaking sounds from the Norwegian scene of the late 60s – an album that's got George Russell's name on the cover, but which actually features brilliant performances from a quartet who'd go onto become huge names in the ECM scene of the 70s! Yet the sound here is quite different than ... (Jazz) read more CD
Georgie Fame —
Mod Classics 1964 to 1966 ... LP Columbia/BGP (UK), Mid 60s. New Copy 2LP ... Out Of Stock
Completely wonderful work from Georgie Fame – a stone cooking collection of his mid 60s mod recordings for Columbia Records in the UK – a unique combination of jazz, soul, and R&B – all delivered with a style so original, it can only be dubbed Fame-like! Georgie's approach ... (Vocalists) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames —
Blue Flames EP ... 7-inch Ace/BGP (UK), New Copy (pic cover, reissue)... $12.99 16.99 About June 30, 2023
Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1971. New Copy (reissue)... $19.99 22.99
A killer instrumental album of hard organ grooves and funky basslines! This was the album that broke Funk Inc out of their Indianapolis scene, and made them a force to be forever reckoned with in the history of funky jazz. The album grooves hard in the same sound as some of the classic work by ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
BGP (UK), 1973/1996. New Copy (reissue)... $18.99 22.99
One of Funk Inc's greatest albums – and a really tight batch of funky tunes given some stellar production by David Axelrod! The band's a bit tighter than on earlier releases – leaving behind the hard jazz-jam sound for a more together soul-oriented one, heard to best effect on the ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1976. New Copy ... $5.99 14.99
A standout classic from trumpeter Luis Gasca – and a set that may well be the artists' most complete musical vision of the 70s! The group here is larger than on previous records, and Gasca's dropped a bit of his Latin roots in exchange for a soaring, slightly spiritual sound put together by ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Collage ... CD 6.99
Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1976. Used ... $6.99
A standout classic from trumpeter Luis Gasca – and a set that may well be the artists' most complete musical vision of the 70s! The group here is larger than on previous records, and Gasca's dropped a bit of his Latin roots in exchange for a soaring, slightly spiritual sound put together by ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Collage ... CD 5.99
Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1976. Used ... $5.99
A great lost chapter in the Larry Mizell story – a record that's not nearly as well known as Mizell-produced jams for Bobbi Humphrey or Johnny Hammond, but which is every bit as great! Roger Glenn's a funky flute player with a really great groove – California groovy, with just a touch ... (Jazz) read more CD
Roger Glenn —
Reachin' ... CD Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1976. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A great lost chapter in the Larry Mizell story – a record that's not nearly as well known as Mizell-produced jams for Bobbi Humphrey or Johnny Hammond, but which is every bit as great! Roger Glenn's a funky flute player with a really great groove – California groovy, with just a touch ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Reachin' ... CD 5.99
Guitar Slim Green with Johnny & Shuggie Otis —
Stone Down Blues (with bonus tracks) ... CD Kent/BGP (UK), 1970. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A blues album, but one with a difference – thanks to some tremendous help from the legendary Johnny Otis and his young son Shuggie! Despite the fact that the leader is billed as Guitar Slim Green, Shuggie actually plays some lead guitar on the record too – adding in some cool, ... (Blues) read more CD
Johnny Hammond —
Gears (with bonus tracks) ... LP Milestone/BGP (UK), 1975. New Copy 2LP Gatefold (reissue)... Out Of Stock
One of our favorite albums of all time – and a record that just gets better and better the more we listen to it – and we've listened to it for years! Johnny "Hammond" Smith began his career as a simple soul jazz organist – but by the time of this album, he'd teamed up ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Clear vinyl pressing!)
Johnny Hammond —
Gears (with bonus tracks) ... CD Milestone/BGP (UK), 1975. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1981. New Copy ... $8.99 14.99
Freddie Hubbard makes a sweet splash for the 80s in this great little set – one of his last electric outings before a return to more acoustic modes! The vibe's a bit leaner than some of his late 70s albums, with most of the electricity coming from the bass, and from the keyboards by Chester ... (Jazz) read more CD
Chet Ivey —
Dose Of Soul – The Sylvia Funk Recordings 1971 to 1975 ... CD BGP (UK), Early 70s. New Copy ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
The first-ever collection to focus on the work of this lost soulful genius – an artist whose name never made the history books, but who we can always trust when we see it on the label of a funky 45! This set brings together most of those great singles from the early 70s – a wicked run ... (Soul) read more CD
Hank Jacobs —
World Needs Changin/Call Me/BGP (UK), 1970. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
Hank Jacobs cut some great instrumentals in the 60s – but here, he steps out with a really message-oriented vocal cut – the fantastic "World Needs Changin", a track with a funky rhythm at the core, and a mighty righteous lyric over the top! "Getting On Down" is on ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Roy Lee Johnson & The Villagers —
Roy Lee Johnson & The Villagers ... CD Stax/BGP (UK), 1973. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Boogaloo Joe Jones —
Mindbender (aka Introducing the Psychedelic Soul Guitar...)/BGP (UK), 1968. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A pair of soul jazz guitar gems from the legendary Boogaloo Joe Jones – back to back on a single CD! First up is the first-ever album from one of our favorite jazz guitarists ever – the mighty Ivan Boogaloo Joe Jones – the man who helped funky guitar find a whole new place in ... (Jazz) read more CD
Prestige/BGP (UK), 1973. New Copy ... $9.99 18.99
A great 2-in-1 CD that combines the last two albums that Ivan Boogaloo Joe Jones cut for Prestige! Black Whip is amazing stuff from Boogaloo Joe – who unlike some of the other players on Prestige during the early 70s – who often got a bit weaker as the decade moved on, thanks to the ... (Jazz) read more CD
Linda Lyndell/BGP (UK), 1968. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
"What A Man" is one of the greatest funky singles ever recorded by Stax Records! You may know the cut from a famous sample years back by Salt N Pepa, but Linda's version is the one to hear – a proud-stepping groover with heavy drums, a great bassline, and some wangly guitar that ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Johnny Lytle —
Loop/BGP (UK), 1966. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Killer set that combines both of Johnny's rare albums cut for the tiny Tuba label in the mid 60s! The records both have a great funky vibes sound, with lots of tight drumming, and soulful bubbling organ grooves. These are very sought after in their original pressings, and both LPs usually fetch ... (Jazz) read more CD
Johnny Lytle —
Loop/BGP (UK), 1966. Used ... Out Of Stock
Killer set that combines both of Johnny's rare albums cut for the tiny Tuba label in the mid 60s! The records both have a great funky vibes sound, with lots of tight drumming, and soulful bubbling organ grooves. These are very sought after in their original pressings, and both LPs usually fetch ... (Jazz) read more CD
Carlos Malcolm —
Bustin Outta The Ghetto ... CD AJP/BGP (UK), 1970. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
Esther Marrow —
Newport News, Virginia ... CD Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1969. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A real landmark of bad-walking soul – one of two rare albums cut by vocalist Esther Marrow, easily one of the hardest singing sisters of her generation! Esther's got roots in gospel, but she's singing here in a righteous mode that features plenty of funky undercurrents in the backings – ... (Soul) read more CD
Also available Newport News, Virginia (180 gram pressing) ... LP 22.99
Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1969. New Copy Gatefold (reissue)... $22.99 29.99
A real landmark of bad-walking soul – one of two rare albums cut by vocalist Esther Marrow, easily one of the hardest singing sisters of her generation! Esther's got roots in gospel, but she's singing here in a righteous mode that features plenty of funky undercurrents in the backings – ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Esther Marrow —
Sister Woman ... CD Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1972. Used ... Out Of Stock
Very righteous work from Esther Marrow – an overlooked soul singer who works with a hell of a lot of pride and power! The set's an overlooked gem in the Fantasy catalog of the 70s, and it's one of only two secular soul albums cut by Marrow – and quite possibly the best of the bunch, ... (Soul) read more CD
Jack McDuff —
Hot Barbeque/Prestige/BGP (UK), 1965. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Two classic greasy grooves – hot off the grill from chef Jack McDuff! Hot Barbeque is one of our favorite all-time Jack McDuff albums, and one that features his classic quartet in totally amazing form. George Benson's wailing on guitar, and proving that he was a genius, even at this tender ... (Jazz) read more CD
Prestige/BGP (UK), 1971. New Copy (reissue)... $18.99 22.99
One of the first records ever as a leader from funky drummer Idris Muhammad – a set that was cut right at the same time Idris was burning up the kit on his classic jazz funk sessions with other Prestige label players! The groove here is tight, funky, and very much in the mode that Muhammad ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Idris Muhammad —
Black Rhythm Revolution/Prestige/BGP (UK), 1971. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
2 classics from the legendary Idris Muhammad! Black Rhythm Revolution is one of the first records ever as a leader from funky drummer Idris Muhammad – a set that was cut right at the same time Idris was burning up the kit on his classic jazz funk sessions with other Prestige label players! ... (Jazz) read more CD
Mirwood/BGP (UK), 1966. New Copy ... $7.99 14.99
One of the grooviest takes on The Beatles we've ever heard – served up by a hip group of LA players led by pianist Don Randi! The style here is very hard and percussive – more soulful and swinging than the original tunes on the Rubber Soul album, and often done with a tightly vamping ... (Jazz) read more CD
Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1970. New Copy Gatefold (reissue)... $24.99 29.99
One of Oliver Nelson's hippest albums – a bold statement of righteous energy, and a fantastic summation of all the genius he'd created during the 60s as an arranger for other people's records! The record is almost at a Duke Ellington level – a complex yet soulful suite of tracks for ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Black, Brown, & Beautiful ... CD 12.99
Oliver Nelson —
Swiss Suite ... CD Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1971. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
BGP (UK), Late 60s/1970s. New Copy ... $9.99 18.99
Some of the greatest funky work you could ever hope to find by Johnny Otis! The package brings together tracks recorded by Johnny in his fantastic post-R&B years – the late 60s and 1970s, when he was scrappling around a variety of small labels, but also getting the chance to use that ... (Soul) read more CD
Also available Watts Funky ... LP 18.99
BGP (UK), Late 60s/1970s. New Copy 2LP ... $18.99 26.99
Some of the greatest funky work you could ever hope to find by Johnny Otis! The package brings together tracks recorded by Johnny in his fantastic post-R&B years – the late 60s and 1970s, when he was scrappling around a variety of small labels, but also getting the chance to use that ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Watts Funky ... CD 9.99
Pazant Brothers —
Brothers Funk – Rare New York City Funk 1969 to 1975 ... CD BGP (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Mindblowing funk from one of the greatest combos on the New York scene of the early 70s – Pazant Brothers Eddie & Al, heard here on a host of their greatest recordings! The package goes way past any other Pazant reissues we've seen – and features not only work from the group's ... (Soul) read more CD
Ace/BGP (UK), Early 70s. New Copy ... $9.99 18.99
BGP (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy ... $19.99 22.99
Mindblowing funk from one of the greatest combos on the New York scene of the early 70s – Pazant Brothers Eddie & Al, heard here on a host of their greatest recordings! The album is overstuffed with horn-heavy funky grooves that mark the Pazants as one of the hottest things going at the ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Phillips Brothers —
I Got Hurt (Parts 1 & 2) ... 7-inch BGP (UK), Early 70s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Gritty funky soul from The Phillips Brothers "I Got Hurt" is deep funk gem with a vamping guitar groove, killer bass line, tight drums and gritty vocals. The previously unreleased Pt 2 is on the flip. (Funky 45's) 7-inch, Vinyl record
(2007 reissue.)
Pleasure —
Future Now ... CD Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1979. Used ... Out Of Stock
A wonderful album from Pleasure – a group who were already great before, but who really seem to hit a great new level with this late 70s classic! Pleasure started out as a sweet jazz/funk combo with a great edge to their music – but by the time of this set, they'd actually gotten even ... (Soul) read more CD
Also available Future Now ... LP 19.99
Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1978. New Copy ... $7.99 14.99
Wonderfully tight work from Pleasure – a record that definitely lives up to the lean, clean image on the cover – as it's got the group honing their funky skills even more strongly than before! Wayne Henderson's at the helm, finding the group hit this razor-sharp groove that comes ... (Soul) read more CD
Also available Get To The Feeling ... CD 5.99
Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1978. Used ... $5.99
Wonderfully tight work from Pleasure – a record that definitely lives up to the lean, clean image on the cover – as it's got the group honing their funky skills even more strongly than before! Wayne Henderson's at the helm, finding the group hit this razor-sharp groove that comes ... (Soul) read more CD
Also available Get To The Feeling ... CD 7.99
Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1977. New Copy ... $8.99 14.99
Pucho & The Latin Soul Brothers —
Heat/Prestige/BGP (UK), 1968/1969. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Pucho & The Latin Soul Brothers —
Jungle Fire! ... LP Prestige/BGP (UK), 1969. New Copy (reissue)... Temporarily Out Of Stock
One of the greatest albums by this funky Latin combo! The record differs from some of their earlier Prestige albums in that the tracks are longer, more instrumental, and have a hard fuzzy electric groove. The band jams hard in a way that's more like some of the funk combos of the early 70s, than ... (Latin) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Pucho & The Latin Soul Brothers —
Saffron & Soul/Prestige/BGP (UK), 1966/1967. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Bernard Purdie —
Purdie Good! ... LP Prestige/BGP (UK), 1971. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
Bernard Purdie's first album as a leader for Prestige – cut right after he'd hipped up plenty of other sessions for the label with his famous funky drums! The groove here is very much in the best Prestige jazz funk mode of the early 70s – tightly vamping rhythms that draw heavily from ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Purdie Good (180 gram pressing) ... LP 26.99
Bernard Purdie —
Purdie Good/Prestige/BGP (UK), 1971/1972. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
2 funky classics from the legendary Pretty Purdie! Purdie Good is Bernard Purdie's first album as a leader for Prestige – cut right after he'd hipped up plenty of other sessions for the label with his famous funky drums! The groove here is very much in the best Prestige jazz funk mode of ... (Jazz) read more CD
Cadet/BGP (UK), 1969/1971. New Copy ... $9.99 18.99
Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), Early 70s. New Copy ... $11.99 14.99
One of the most fantastic tracks ever written by Gil Scott Heron – a mellow but majestic tribute to the fragility of existence, and the kind of material that has him really putting himself out there – at a level that so few other singers can ever match! On the flipside, "I Think I' ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), Early 70s. New Copy Gatefold ... $22.99 26.99
A really tremendous album from the legendary Gil Scott-Heron – and a set that stands as one of his greatest statements from the 70s! The record is a wonderful example of Gil's work in two different styles – sweet mellow jazzy soul, and harder heavier protest poetry – the latter ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Gil Scott-Heron —
Free Will (with bonus tracks) ... CD Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), Early 70s. New Copy ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A really tremendous album from the legendary Gil Scott-Heron – and a set that stands as one of his greatest statements from the 70s! The record is a wonderful example of Gil's work in two different styles – sweet mellow jazzy soul, and harder heavier protest poetry – the latter ... (Soul) read more CD
Also available Free Will (180 gram pressing) ... LP 22.99
Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1970. New Copy Gatefold (reissue)... $24.99 32.99
The first-ever album from Gil Scott-Heron – and a perfect bridge between the world of his writing and the years to come of musical transformations that would forever change the American scene! The set's not the warm, jazzy soul of some of Gil's later records – and instead, there's a ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Gil Scott-Heron —
Pieces Of A Man (180 gram pressing) ... LP Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1971. New Copy Gatefold (reissue)... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Our favorite-ever album from Gil Scott-Heron – and a set that we'd easily rank as one of our favorite soul records of the 70s! The mix of modes is mindblowing right from the start – as Gil's poetry comes into play with his growing talents as a singer, and his warm sensibility for jazz ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Gil Scott-Heron —
Pieces Of A Man (2LP AAA pressing) ... LP Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1971. New Copy 2LP (reissue)... Out Of Stock
Our favorite-ever album from Gil Scott-Heron – and a set that we'd easily rank as one of our favorite soul records of the 70s! The mix of modes is mindblowing right from the start – as Gil's poetry comes into play with his growing talents as a singer, and his warm sensibility for jazz ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Gil Scott-Heron —
Pieces Of A Man (with bonus tracks) ... CD Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1971. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Our favorite-ever album from Gil Scott-Heron – and a set that we'd easily rank as one of our favorite soul records of the 70s! The mix of modes is mindblowing right from the start – as Gil's poetry comes into play with his growing talents as a singer, and his warm sensibility for jazz ... (Soul) read more CD
Gil Scott-Heron —
Revolution Begins – The Flying Dutchman Masters (New Black Poet/Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), Early 70s. New Copy 3 CDs ... Out Of Stock
Gil Scott-Heron at his early best and most revolutionary – circa Small Talk At 125th And Lenox, Pieces Of Man and Free Will, plus a host of rare and unreleased material – the complete Flying Dutchman Masters in a masterfully compiled anthology! Rather than simply collecting the ... (Soul) read more CD
Gil Scott-Heron —
Revolution Begins – The Flying Dutchman Masters (New Black Poet/Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), Early 70s. Used 3 CDs ... Out Of Stock
Gil Scott-Heron at his early best and most revolutionary – circa Small Talk At 125th And Lenox, Pieces Of Man and Free Will, plus a host of rare and unreleased material – the complete Flying Dutchman Masters in a masterfully compiled anthology! Rather than simply collecting the ... (Soul) read more CD
Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1974. New Copy (reissue)... Just Sold Out!
A set that wasn't initially conceived as a full album by Gil Scott-Heron – but one that's come to be an essential part of his catalog, thanks to the always-relevant title theme! The album's actually a classic collection of work from the early years of Gil Scott-Heron at the Flying Dutchman ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Revolution Will Not Be Televised (with bonus tracks) ... CD 12.99
Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1974. New Copy ... $12.99 18.99
A set that wasn't initially conceived as a full album by Gil Scott-Heron – but one that's come to be an essential part of his catalog, thanks to the always-relevant title theme! The album's actually a classic collection of work from the early years of Gil Scott-Heron at the Flying Dutchman ... (Soul) read more CD
BGP/Ace (UK), Late 60s. New Copy ... $9.99 18.99
Enough funk to stop a truck – and a rare collection of tracks made by Senor Soul, a heavy-hitting LA group from the 60s – and the precursor to War! The tunes on the set are pulled from the group's sessions for the Whiz and Double Shot labels, plus a few previously unissued tracks ... (Soul) read more CD
Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1976. New Copy ... $8.99 14.99
Quite possibly the greatest album ever from Side Effect – a wonderful set that mixes their soulful harmonies with some killer jazz funk from Wayne Henderson! The album may be the most perfect realization of the groove that Henderson was going for during his At Home Productions years – ... (Soul) read more CD
Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1973. New Copy ... $8.99 14.99
One of Lonnie Liston Smith's most spiritual sessions, and the record that most clearly shows his roots with Pharoah Sanders! The vibe here is much more jazz-based than on some of Lonnie's other records for Flying Dutchman – with Smith playing as much acoustic piano as he does electric, using ... (Jazz) read more CD
Lonnie Liston Smith —
Lonnie Liston Smith Live ... CD RCA/BGP (UK), 1977. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1976. New Copy Gatefold (reissue)... $24.99 29.99
Lonnie Liston Smith grooves it hard here with his Cosmic Echoes group – mixing in a stronger dose of soul than ever before, yet still giving tracks a righteous feel overall! The approach here is a bit like that of Roy Ayers work from the 70s – still jazzy at its core and conception, ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1976. New Copy ... $9.99 14.99
A massively sweet groover from Lonnie Liston Smith and the Cosmic Echoes – smoother and warmer than some of his earlier albums, with a really soulful fusion vibe – and this perfect mix of jazz, funk, and soul that really takes Smith's music to a whole new level! Lonnie plays acoustic ... (Jazz) read more CD
Lonnie Liston Smith —
Renaissance (180 gram pressing) ... LP Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1976. New Copy Gatefold (reissue)... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A massively sweet groover from Lonnie Liston Smith and the Cosmic Echoes – smoother and warmer than some of his earlier albums, with a really soulful fusion vibe – and this perfect mix of jazz, funk, and soul that really takes Smith's music to a whole new level! Lonnie plays acoustic ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Renaissance ... CD 9.99
Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes —
Cosmic Funk ... CD Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1974. Used ... Out Of Stock
A real gem from Lonnie Liston Smith's early years in the studio – and a record that's perhaps a bit more "cosmic" than it is "funk" – but that's why we like it so much! The session has Lonnie stretching out a bit more than usual – borrowing some of the ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Cosmic Funk ... LP 20.99(2014 pressing.)
Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes —
Cosmic Funk ... CD Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1974. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A real gem from Lonnie Liston Smith's early years in the studio – and a record that's perhaps a bit more "cosmic" than it is "funk" – but that's why we like it so much! The session has Lonnie stretching out a bit more than usual – borrowing some of the ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Cosmic Funk ... LP 20.99
Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes —
Cosmic Funk (180 gram pressing) ... LP Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1974. New Copy Gatefold (reissue)... Out Of Stock
A real gem from Lonnie Liston Smith's early years in the studio – and a record that's perhaps a bit more "cosmic" than it is "funk" – but that's why we like it so much! The session has Lonnie stretching out a bit more than usual – borrowing some of the ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Cosmic Funk ... LP 20.99
Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1975. New Copy Gatefold (reissue)... $22.99 28.99
Quite possibly the most celebrated album ever from keyboardist Lonnie Liston Smith – a groove-heavy classic that's burned up many a dancefloor in its day, yet also a record that features some great mellow moments as well! The title track "Expansions" is virtually a blueprint for ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Beautiufl pressing – nice gatefold cover, and high-quality vinyl!)
SOUL —
Can You Feel It ... LP BGP (UK), 1972. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
Incredible work from a group who've definitely earned their name! Naming a group SOUL might be suicide for a band that can't carry off the groove – but these guys are funky monsters, with a real talent for a hard heavy sound that was rarely matched by other combos. The band have a great ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Melvin Sparks —
Sparks/BGP (UK), 1970/1972. Used ... Out Of Stock
2 great ones from funky guitarist Melvin Sparks – back to back on a single CD! The Sparks album is a killer – one of the best from Prestige during the runaway classic years of the early 70s! Melvin Sparks is a genius guitarist, with a talent as rich as that of Grant Green, who's ... (Jazz) read more CD
Eastbound/BGP (UK), 1973/1975. New Copy ... $9.99 18.99
Wicked work from the legendary Melvin Sparks – 2 of his rare post-Prestige sides for the short-lived Eastbound jazz label! Texas Twister is one of Melvin's funkiest albums ever – done in a style that's even harder and rawer than his work for Prestige! The sound is lean and often a bit ... (Jazz) read more CD
Prestige/BGP (UK), 1977. New Copy ... $8.99 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, ... (Soul) read more CD
Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), 1972. New Copy ... $7.99 14.99
Leon Thomas takes his vocals to new heights – moving past the straight spiritual jazz modes of his work with Pharoah Sanders, to embrace a whole host of new styles too! There's a slight trace of the blues promised in the title, but always inflected through a more soulful approach overall ... (Vocalists) read more CD
