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Barbara Acklin —
Greatest Hits ... CD 
Brunswick, Late 60s. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Finally! Barbara Acklin's records were some of the best soul records to come out of Chicago in the late 60s and early 70s, but most of her stuff can be darn tough to find on CD. Now, this cool 18 track compilation from Brunswick pulls together a great batch of her Chicago soul singles, and ... (Soul) read more CD
Brunswick/Solid (Japan), 1968. New Copy ... $16.99 19.99
Barbara Acklin's first album – and a landmark of Chicago soul that firmly established Acklin as one of the city's best writers and new female singers! Acklin had a classy sound that was different than some of her raw soul sisters in the city – but although she was classy, she also didn' ... (Soul) read more CD
Brunswick/Solid (Japan), 1969. New Copy ... $16.99 19.99
An excellent second album by Barbara Acklin – and a perfect demonstration of her really unique Chicago soul talents! Acklin's really at the cusp of two generations here – at one level still with some of the sweetness of the earlier style of 60s girl soul, but at another full of the ... (Soul) read more CD
Brunswick, 1969. Sealed ... $9.99
One of The Artistics' most beautiful albums for Brunswick – and the one that includes the title song that was perhaps their greatest single! "I Want You To Make My Life Over" is a classic bit of Chicago soul – done at a level that really sums up all the sophisticated changes ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Sealed copy! Cover has a cut corner.)
Artistics —
I'm Gonna Miss You/Brunswick/Edsel (UK), 1967/1968. Used ... Out Of Stock
2 rare albums by this great Chicago soul group! The Artistics were one of the city's first big soul groups after the Impressions, and they honed their skills on the Okeh label, then moved over to Brunswick for some bigger hits. This nice set brings together 2 of their rare Brunswick albums – ... (Soul) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Donald Byrd —
Byrd In Paris (180 gram vinyl) ... LP Brunswick/Sam Records (France), 1958. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
Early in his career, Donald Byrd spent some time in Paris – where he not only got a chance to work in a whole new setting with some really great players, but he also got to record some fantastic sides that still stand as some of his best hardbop work! This rare album was originally issued on ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Done with great vinyl, and a heavy European-style cover!)
Brunswick/Sam Records (France), 1958. New Copy (reissue)... $34.99 39.99
The second volume of work that Donald Byrd recorded live at the Olympia in Paris in 1958 – even harder-hitting in tone than the first! The set features Byrd playing some tight hardbop lines – working in a cool group that also features Bobby Jaspar on tenor, Walter Davis Jr on piano, ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Done with great vinyl, and a heavy European-style cover!)
Gene Chandler —
There Was A Time (with bonus tracks) ... CD Brunswick/Solid (Japan), 1968. New Copy ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A soaring, burning set from Gene Chandler – completely different than his early hits, and a key point in the transformation of Chicago soul in the 60s! Gene's always had a heck of a great vocal range – and he really gets a chance to use it to best effect on this album of jaunty and ... (Soul) read more CD
Brunswick/Solid (Japan), 1975. New Copy ... $16.99 18.99
Nothing half about The Chi-Lites at all – as the group were always tremendous during their famous run at Brunswick Records – able to come across perfectly on mellow ballads and more upbeat numbers! This set is a wonderful illustration of the really unique Chicago-based approach that ... (Soul) read more CD
Brunswick/Solid (Japan), 1970. New Copy ... $16.99 19.99
A stone stellar batch of tracks from the mighty Chi-Lites – and a record that really shows why the group were such a standout at the time! There's a freshness here that few other groups could ever hope to match – lots of new material, penned by group leader Eugene Record – and ... (Soul) read more CD
Brunswick/Solid (Japan), 1972. New Copy ... $16.99 19.99
Brunswick/Ultra Vybe (Japan), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy 2CD ... $18.99 22.99
A massive amount of work recorded by Chicago's mighty Tyrone Davis – an artist who burst into the world with a brilliant string of records for the Brunswick label! Actually, Davis mostly recorded for Brunswick's Dakar imprint – but that's a technicality we can handle, given the quality ... (Soul) read more CD
Brunswick/Solid (Japan), 1975. New Copy ... $16.99 19.99
One of the rarest soul records on Brunswick! This one was cut during the mid 70s – when the label was really having some rough times financially, but also was cutting some of its most groundbreaking soul work. The Directions are a tight harmony quintet – equipped, it appears, with ... (Soul) read more CD
Brunswick, Mid 30s. Very Good+ ... $7.99
Duke Ellington —
Mood Indigo/Brunswick, 1929/1930. Very Good+ ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Brunswick, 1938. Very Good ... $11.99
Brunswick/Solid (Japan), Late 60s. New Copy ... $16.99 19.99
Lost funky work from one of the soulful sisters of Aretha Franklin! Erma's got a hard-hitting style that's right up there with Aretha's best for Atlantic – and on this album, she's working in Chicago with Johnny Pate, Sonny Sanders, and Willie Henderson – for a harder-hitting sound ... (Soul) read more CD
Willie Henderson & The Soul Explosion —
Funky Chicken (with bonus tracks) ... CD Brunswick/Solid (Japan), 1970. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Killer work from one of the funkiest leaders on the Chicago scene – the mighty mighty Willie Henderson, force behind some of the city's greatest soul tracks and funky 45s! This album's like a stack of lost funky nuggets laid back to back – with lots and lots of bass-heavy grooving from ... (Soul) read more CD
Buddy Holly & The Crickets —
Chirping Crickets ... LP Brunswick, 1957. Near Mint- ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
(Rock) LP, Vinyl record album
(Early 80s UK MCA Coral pressing in a Rainbow Series cover. Cover has a Special Price sticker and is bent at the top right corner.)
Brunswick, 1920. Very Good- ... $24.99 29.99
(78 RPM) 78 RPM, Vinyl record
(Labels have wear, a sticker on the a-side and a bit of pen on the b-side.)
Brunswick/Solid (Japan), 1974. New Copy ... $16.99 19.99
Crazy funk from a crazy-costumed geezer with an equally crazy name – one of those lost rare funky nuggets that's every bit as great as you might guess from the cover and title! Boobie Knight's a killer here – and works in a groove that's somewhere between Sly & The Family Stone and ... (Soul) read more CD
Brunswick/Demon (UK), 1980. New Copy (reissue)... $29.99
Massive! This is probably the best-ever album of rollerskating grooves – and is the most famous entry into a short-lived funk genre that sprung up around the rollerskating craze of the late 70s and early 80s. The rollerskate sound took a tight stepping funk groove from earlier years, and ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Vaughan Mason & Crew —
Bounce, Rock, Skate, Roll (with bonus tracks) ... CD Brunswick/Solid (Japan), 1980. New Copy ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Massive! This is probably the best-ever album of rollerskating grooves – and is the most famous entry into a short-lived funk genre that sprung up around the rollerskating craze of the late 70s and early 80s. The rollerskate sound took a tight stepping funk groove from earlier years, and ... (Soul) read more CD
Also available Bounce, Rock, Skate, Roll ... LP 29.99
Brunswick/Demon (UK), Late 60s. New Copy (reissue)... $26.99 29.99
Great work from R&B legend Percy Mayfield – one of the singer's most obscure sessions, and really more of a soul record overall! The album was done for Brunswick at the end of the 60s – and has lots of work from Chicago soul arrangers like Johnny Cameron and Willie Henderson – ... (Blues) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Brunswick, 1923. Very Good ... $14.99
Brunswick, 1930s. Very Good+ ... $6.99 11.99
(Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Original heavy 50s pressing. Cover has a partial top split and light surface wear.)
Odyssey 5 —
First Time Around ... LP Brunswick/Demon (UK), 1974. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
A lost set of female soul tracks – recorded in the waning years of the Brunswick label, when they were really experimenting with some great obscure groups, most of whom got lost in the tax shuffles of the label's demise! Odyssey 5 hail from North Carolina, and they've got an ensemble female ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Jackie Paris —
Only Yesterday/Brunswick, 1953. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Gene Roland —
Swingin Friends ... LP Brunswick, 1963. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Lots of Swingin Friends here – Al Cohn and Zoot Sims on tenor, Clark Terry and Snooky Young on trumpets, and Jimmy Knepper on trombone! (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Heavy black label stereo pressing. Cover has light wear and staple holes on one corner.)
Brunswick, 1937. Near Mint- ... $9.99
Tony Scott Quartet —
Tony Scott In Hi-Fi ... LP Brunswick, 1953. Very Good ... $11.99
An early gem from reedman Tony Scott – recorded at a time when he was using clarinet almost exclusively, and recorded with a very unusual group that includes Dick Katz on piano, Milt Hinton on bass, and Philly Joe Jones on drums! The tunes are lightly swinging, in a nice blend of swing ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Nice black label pressing, with deep groove. Cover has a small mark from an old sticker, but is really great overall.)
Brunswick, 1956. Very Good ... $4.99
With Nick Fatool on drums, Geroge Van Epppson guitar, and Morty Corb on bass. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono Japanese pressing on heavy vinyl. Cover has split seams, lightly stained and wavy corners, and small stickers in back.)
Brunswick/Demon (UK), 1976. New Copy (reissue)... $29.99 36.99
Quite possibly the greatest soul band ever to come out of Milwaukee – and a tight little ensemble who've got a really great sound! The overall feel of their work is a bit hard to peg – as the group are equally great at mellow midtempo group numbers as they are at tighter, clubbier ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Brunswick/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1970. New Copy ... $13.99 14.99
A landmark album of electric piano grooves from Hysear Don Walker – the keyboardist on some of Young-Holt Unlimited's best albums! This album's much more in a jazz vein than some of the Young-Holt titles – with Walker playing electric keys on slower funky numbers that burn along at a ... (Soul) read more CD
Brunswick/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1972. New Copy ... $13.99 14.99
A mindblowing album of electric piano tracks! Don Walker was a funky pianist from Chicago who worked briefly with the Young-Holt Unlimited group – and who cut a rare few albums of his own for the Brunswick label. This second solo album features some excellent Fender Rhodes work by Don ... (Soul) read more CD
Brunswick/Edsel (UK), 1961/1962. Used ... $9.99
2 of Jackie's more unusual albums for Brunswick – both from the early New York years, back to back on one CD. By Special Request features Jackie running through a set of mostly standards – doing them in a jazzier style than usual, but all with the soulful vocals that you'd expect. ... (Soul) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Jackie Wilson —
Do Your Thing (180 gram pressing) ... LP Brunswick/Demon (UK), 1968. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
A very cool groove from Jackie Wilson – a record that still holds onto all the great vocal range of his roots, but also pushes into a hipper late 60s style that's pretty darn nice! Wilson's really at home in the setting – re-emerging as a more mature, confident singer with a lot better ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Do Your Thing (with bonus tracks) ... CD 16.99
Brunswick/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1968. New Copy ... $16.99 19.99
A very cool groove from Jackie Wilson – a record that still holds onto all the great vocal range of his roots, but also pushes into a hipper late 60s style that's pretty darn nice! Wilson's really at home in the setting – re-emerging as a more mature, confident singer with a lot better ... (Soul) read more CD
Brunswick, Late 60s. Near Mint- ... $9.99
A mixed bag of an album from Jackie – a record that features tracks handled in a number of modes, from late 60s Chisoul, to others that are in a ballad or standard style. Arrangers include Johnny Pate, Willie Henderson, Sonny Sanders, and Dick Jacobs – and tracks include "We Have ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has ring & edge wear, some aging, and a lightly bent corner.)
Jackie Wilson —
Jackie Sings The Blues ... LP Brunswick, Early 60s. Very Good- Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
One of Jackie's greatest records – and one of his most soulful, too! The album features Jackie doing some great soul versions of bluesy tracks, with backing that's sort of in the style of his other Brunswick records, but which also lets Jackie's rich soulful vocals come right to the ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Black label pressing with deep groove in the booklet cover. Cover has some wear and aging, mostly in back, and small seam splits.)
Brunswick/Epic, Late 50s/Early 60s. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $3.99 7.99
Jackie Wilson —
Jackie Wilson Story ... CD Epic/Brunswick, Late 50s/1960s/Early 70s. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Brunswick/Epic, Late 50s/Early 60s. Near Mint- ... $1.99 2.99
Brunswick/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1959. New Copy ... $16.99 19.99
Jackie Wilson really takes off here – leading the set with his landmark title track, then moving into a range of tracks that really display his tremendous vocal talents! The setting is a formative one in early soul – not entirely free from pop, but directed by the singer into really ... (Soul) read more CD
Brunswick, 1976. Near Mint- ... $11.99 29.99
One of the last great albums that Jackie Wilson ever recorded – a sublime set of 70s soul that has some very different backings than before, all a perfect fit for those amazing Wilson vocals! David Van DePitte handled the arrangements – and wonderfully blends together strings and soul ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
Brunswick/CBS, Mid 60s. Sealed ... $11.99
Classic soul from Jackie! The record's an 80s CBS collection of some of his best singles for Brunswick from the 60s – seminal Windy City soul numbers that include quite a few that were penned by Berry Gordy back in Jackie's early days. 12 numbers in all, with titles that include "Lonely ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mid 80s issue, still sealed with a cutout hole.)
Brunswick, 1960s. Near Mint- 2LP ... $4.99
(Soul) LP, Vinyl record album
(NOTE – Vinyl is in great shape, but cover has edge wear, bent corners, some flaking along the bottom in back, and a partially unglued top seam.)
Brunswick/Solid (Japan), 1966. New Copy ... $16.99 19.99
Soul Galore from Jackie Wilson – and easily one of his hardest-hitting albums of the 60s! The set's got Jackie really stepping out with his best sort of groove – that raw power that really unlocks his vocal range, set to some of the funkiest backings he'd had on record so far – a ... (Soul) read more CD
Jackie Wilson —
Soul Time/Brunswick/Edsel (UK), 1965/1966. Used ... $19.99
Mid 60s work by Jackie – 2 albums back to back on one CD! The cover of Soul Time carries the subtitle "featuring 'Danny Boy' and other great Soul Songs" – and while it's tough to even imagine "Danny Boy" as a soul song, and not an Irish tenor chestnut, it's also ... (Soul) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Brunswick/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1968. New Copy ... $16.99 19.99
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 ... (Soul) read more CD
Brunswick, 1935. Very Good ... $29.99
Young-Holt Unlimited —
Soulful Strut ... CD Brunswick/Solid (Japan), Late 60s. New Copy ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A funky soul instrumental classic – all the way through! The team of Eldee Young and Redd Holt first came to prominence with Ramsey Lewis' first Chicago trio, then branched out on their own as a jazz act – but by the time of this set, they'd picked up a hipper, funkier late 60s sort of ... (Soul) read more CD
Young-Holt Unlimited —
Soulful Strut ... LP Brunswick, Late 60s. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
A funky soul instrumental classic – all the way through! The team of Eldee Young and Redd Holt first came to prominence with Ramsey Lewis' first Chicago trio, then branched out on their own as a jazz act – but by the time of this set, they'd picked up a hipper, funkier late 60s sort of ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo pressing. Cover has light surface wear & aging, partial spine split.)
Brunswick/Demon (UK), New Copy ... $28.99 30.99 About September 13, 2022 (delayed)
Brunswick/Demon (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy ... $29.99
Brilliant work from one of the greatest soul labels ever – the mighty mighty Brunswick Records, home to some of the greatest work coming out of Chicago in the 60s and early 70s! The set really does a great job of moving past the hits – bringing together an assortment of hard to find ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Various —
Free Soul Windy City – Brunswick Treasure ... CD Brunswick/Ultra Vybe (Japan), Late 60s/Early 70s. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A stellar collection of work from the legendary Brunswick Records – put together with the special vibe of the Free Soul series! The tunes here are upbeat and soaring – not club or disco, but earlier soul numbers that sparkle with this sort of positive energy – a vibe that's very ... (Funky Compilations) read more CD
Brunswick/Octave (Japan), Late 60s/1970s. New Copy ... $12.99 14.99
DJ Muro mixes it up with the catalog of legendary soul label Brunswick Records – really digging deep into output of the mighty imprint – to come up with a wicked pastiche of funky tunes that includes bits of 40 tracks in all! The mix is more complicated than some of Muro's other ... (Funky Compilations) read more CD
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