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Hi Records, 1963. Very Good+ ... $1.99
Otis Clay —
Complete Otis Clay On Hi Records ... CD 
Hi Records, Early 70s. Used 2 CDs ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
The complete Hi Recordings of Otis Clay – a Chicago soulster from the 60s who had a great 70s stretch in Memphis! Like Syl Johnson, another Chicago artist who made the same shift to Hi at the time, Otis uses the beat bits of the Memphis style to really change his sound – working in ... (Soul) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Otis Clay —
Trying To Live My Life Without You ... CD Hi Records/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1972. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Quite possibly the most successful record Otis Clay ever cut – and a wonderful little set that recasts his bluesy Chicago vocals with a sweeter Memphis soul approach! Willie Mitchell is very firmly in the house for the record – and the approach he uses here with Otis is similar to that ... (Soul) read more CD
Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1971. New Copy ... $9.99 15.98
Al Green's first major album, and a killer batch of Memphis soul tracks with a sound that's a bit rawer than later years. The formula for the hits is firmly in place – and Al's beautiful voice is swept up wonderfully in very sympathetic production by the great Willie Mitchell. Although ... (Soul) read more CD
Al Green —
Al Green Gets Next To You ... LP Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1971. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
Al Green's first major album, and a killer batch of Memphis soul tracks with a sound that's a bit rawer than later years. The formula for the hits is firmly in place – and Al's beautiful voice is swept up wonderfully in very sympathetic production by the great Willie Mitchell. Although ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Al Green Gets Next To You ... CD 9.99
Al Green —
Al Green Is Love ... CD Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1975. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Heavenly soul doesn't get any more heavenly than this! Al Green's at the height of his powers here – working in that wonderfully smooth, wonderfully warm style that made his early 70s material so wonderful! This album's maybe slightly less iconic than some of Green's other titles for Hi ... (Soul) read more CD
Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1975. New Copy ... $9.99 14.99
What can we say? Most of the biggest hits, and many of the very best tracks cut in the prime of Al Green's career – which is to say some of the very best Memphis soul ever recorded! 10 essential tracks in all, and it's just one of these Greatest Hits packages of pure, inarguable perfection ... (Soul) read more CD
Hi Records/Motown, 1975. Used ... $2.99
What can we say? Most of the biggest hits, and many of the very best tracks cut in the prime of Al Green's career – which is to say some of the very best Memphis soul ever recorded! 10 essential tracks in all, and it's just one of these Greatest Hits packages of pure, inarguable perfection ... (Soul) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Al Green —
Belle Album (with bonus download) ... LP Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1977. New Copy Gatefold (reissue)... Out Of Stock
Al takes over the whole deal with this one – as the record features him writing, producing, arranging, and even playing lead guitar – stepping out from under the protective wing of Willie Mitchell, and doing a surprisingly great job overall! Al does get a bit of help in the studio ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes download!)
Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1972. New Copy ... $9.99 14.99
Al Green, 1973 – what could be better? The king of Memphis soul is at the height of his powers here – working in a setting that yielded less chart hits than some of his other albums for Hi Records, but which is still as sublime as the rest – thanks to an undeniable studio magic ... (Soul) read more CD
Al Green —
Call Me (Right Stuff pressing) ... CD Hi Records/Right Stuff, 1972. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Al Green, 1973 – what could be better? The king of Memphis soul is at the height of his powers here – working in a setting that yielded less chart hits than some of his other albums for Hi Records, but which is still as sublime as the rest – thanks to an undeniable studio magic ... (Soul) read more CD
Also available Call Me ... CD 9.99(Out of print.)
Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1974. New Copy ... $9.99 14.99
Al Green explores your mind – then moves onto your heart, your soul, and everything in between! The album's a classic in the best Hi Records tradition – and features Al moving into a style that's even more spiritual than before – serving up the sublime tracks "Take Me To The ... (Soul) read more CD
Also available Explores Your Mind (180 gram pressing) ... LP 14.99
Hi Records/Pure Pleasure (UK), 1974. New Copy (reissue)... $14.99 44.98
Al Green explores your mind – then moves onto your heart, your soul, and everything in between! The album's a classic in the best Hi Records tradition – and features Al moving into a style that's even more spiritual than before – serving up the sublime tracks "Take Me To The ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Explores Your Mind ... CD 9.99
Hi Records/Right Stuff, 1972. Used ... $6.99
Well, we don't know if we'd say that Al Green is blues – because he's still singing in his wonderfully sweet warm style – but this album definitely has a sound that gives a nod to the classic bluesy soul that inspired Al's work. Apart from originals like "Get Back Baby" and ... (Soul) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1972. New Copy ... $9.99 14.99
Warm wonderfulness from the great Al Green – a record that may have a pale-looking cover, but a set that's one of Green's most deeply soulful albums ever! There's a grace and a glow to the set right from the very first note – that really unique presentation and performance that makes ... (Soul) read more CD
Al Green —
I'm Still In Love With You (180 gram pressing) ... LP Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1972. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
Warm wonderfulness from the great Al Green – a record that may have a pale-looking cover, but a set that's one of Green's most deeply soulful albums ever! There's a grace and a glow to the set right from the very first note – that really unique presentation and performance that makes ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available I'm Still In Love With You ... CD 9.99
Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1972. New Copy ... $9.99 14.99
A damn great bit of work from the legendary Al Green – maybe one of his best records ever – and in fact, maybe one of greatest soul albums of all time! The set's got a style that's really genre-defining – not the previous southern soul of a few years before, but also not the ... (Soul) read more CD
Also available Let's Stay Together ... LP 24.99
Al Green —
Let's Stay Together ... LP Hi Records, 1972. Very Good ... $24.99
A damn great bit of work from the legendary Al Green – maybe one of his best records ever – and in fact, maybe one of greatest soul albums of all time! The set's got a style that's really genre-defining – not the previous southern soul of a few years before, but also not the ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Let's Stay Together ... CD 9.99(Original Hi pressing. Cover has half split seams.)
Al Green —
Let's Stay Together ... CD Hi Records (UK), 1972. Used ... Out Of Stock
A damn great bit of work from the legendary Al Green – maybe one of his best records ever – and in fact, maybe one of greatest soul albums of all time! The set's got a style that's really genre-defining – not the previous southern soul of a few years before, but also not the ... (Soul) read more CD
Also available (80s UK pressing.)
Let's Stay Together ... LP 24.99
Let's Stay Together ... CD 9.99
Al Green —
Let's Stay Together (180 gram pressing) ... LP Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1972. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
A damn great bit of work from the legendary Al Green – maybe one of his best records ever – and in fact, maybe one of greatest soul albums of all time! The set's got a style that's really genre-defining – not the previous southern soul of a few years before, but also not the ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Let's Stay Together ... LP 24.99
Let's Stay Together ... CD 9.99
Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1973. New Copy ... $9.99 15.98
Hard to go wrong with Al Green at this point – 1973, when the mighty one was at the height of his secular soul powers – and when the sweetly compressed production style of Willie Mitchell just couldn't miss! There's a homey, earthy feel to the record that's really great – a sound ... (Soul) read more CD
Also available Livin For You ... LP 9.99
Hi Records, 1973. Very Good ... $9.99
Hard to go wrong with Al Green at this point – 1973, when the mighty one was at the height of his secular soul powers – and when the sweetly compressed production style of Willie Mitchell just couldn't miss! There's a homey, earthy feel to the record that's really great – a sound ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Livin For You ... CD 9.99(Cover has light wear.)
Al Green —
Love Ritual – Rare & Previously Unreleased 1968 to 1976 ... CD Hi Records, Late 60s/1970s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A selection of earlier Al Green numbers issued originally at the end of the 70s – with new mixing by Willie Mitchell, who'd produced all the original sides. Titles include "Love Ritual", which is a nice groover with some congas in the mix giving the whole thing an earthier thump ... (Soul) read more CD
Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1976. New Copy (reissue)... $11.99 14.99
A great little album of southern funk from the 70s – cut by the team that provided musical backing on many of the classic Hi Records sessions from the time! The groove is a bit different than usual for Hi – not compressed, burning deep soul – but tight, funky, and flanged-out ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes MP3 download of the album!)
Don Hines, Big Amos Patton, Big Lucky Carter, & Others —
Hi Records – The Blues Sessions ... LP Hi Records/Demon (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
A great collection, with a fair number of obscure blues material recorded by Hi Records – plus a few soul cuts too! The set has six tracks each from Don Hines, Big Amos Patton, and Big Lucky Carter – plus four more by Joe Lee Carter – then ends with more familiar material by Don ... (Blues) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Syl Johnson —
Back For A Taste Of Your Love ... LP Hi Records, 1973. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A great second-chapter effort from the legendary Syl Johnson – a sweet little record in which Johnson's raw vocals come into play with the tighter, warmer sound of Hi Records – with amazing results that have made the album a classic for years! The blend here is great – as Johnson' ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and a cutout hole.)
Hi Records, 1973/1974. Used ... $6.99
Syl Johnson —
Diamond In The Rough ... CD Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1974. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
The great Syl Johnson – doing his thing for Hi Records on a record that's more shiny diamond than it is rough – his second album for the label and a truly underappreciated gem from the Chi soul great! Diamond In The Rough is a much sweeter set of tunes than Syl's Chicago work on ... (Soul) read more CD
Hi Records/Demon (UK), Mid 70s. Near Mint- ... $13.99
Hi Records/Pure Pleasure (UK), 1975. New Copy (reissue)... $14.99 44.99
A wicked explosion from the legendary Syl Johnson – one of his smoking sets for Hi Records – done with solid soulful help from Willie Mitchell! Mitchell's familiar Memphis groove is firmly in place here – tightly compressed rhythms and horns, vamping perfectly for Syl's raw ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Hi Records, Mid/Late 70s. Very Good+ ... $9.99
Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1965. Used ... $6.99
It's Dance Time, Memphis style – thanks to a hip album of instrumentals from the great Willie Mitchell! This one's actually a bit rougher around the edges than some of Willie's other work, with strong guitar and groovy organ, very much in a Booker T & The MGs mode! The tracks groove ... (Soul) read more CD
Also available It's Dance Time ... LP 11.99
Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1965. New Copy (reissue)... $11.99 15.99
It's Dance Time, Memphis style – thanks to a hip album of instrumentals from the great Willie Mitchell! This one's actually a bit rougher around the edges than some of Willie's other work, with strong guitar and groovy organ, very much in a Booker T & The MGs mode! The tracks groove ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available It's Dance Time ... CD 6.99
Willie Mitchell —
Ooh Baby You Turn Me On (aka Soul Serenade) ... CD Hi Records/Fat Possum, Late 60s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Raw Memphis style soul instrumentals from trumpeter/arranger Willie Mitchell and the Hi Records crew – a pretty fascinating chapter in the prime Hi Records story! Ooh Baby, You Turn Me On was also released under the title Soul Serenede at one point, and it's really a showcase for some tight, ... (Soul) read more CD
Willie Mitchell —
Solid Soul ... CD Hi Records/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1968. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
They definitely got the title right on this one – as the set's a solid batch of soulful instrumentals all the way through – one of our favorites from the great Willie Mitchell! Willie's got a lot more bite here than on some of his famous warmer productions in the 70s – a gritty ... (Soul) read more CD
Hi Records, Late 60s. Near Mint- ... $11.99
Raw Memphis style soul instrumentals from trumpeter/arranger Willie Mitchell and the Hi Records crew – a pretty fascinating chapter in the prime Hi Records story! Originally issued as Ooh Baby, You Turn Me On, it's really a showcase for some great tight short instrumental tracks, with a ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing. Cover has a lightly stained corner, but looks great overall)
Willie Mitchell —
Willie Mitchell's Driving Beat ... LP Hi Records/Fat Possum, Late 60s. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
A killer from Willie Mitchell – harder, funkier, and a lot more soulful than most of his other records from the 60s! The groove here is sock-soul, and most cuts have a hard and tight funky 45 approach. Willie was really cut loose on this one – freed from his usual standard of ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Ann Peebles —
Ann Peebles Greatest Hits (with bonus download) ... LP Hi Records/Fat Possum, Late 60s/1970s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A really well-selected batch of tracks from the Hi Records years of the legendary Ann Peebles – one of the deepest female soul singers of the 70s! Ann was the female equivalent of Al Green for the label – their female powerhouse singer, always at the top of their roster – and ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes bonus download.)
Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1974. New Copy ... $9.99 15.99
Easily our favorite album ever by Ann Peebles – not just for the beathead title track, but also because it seems to be the one record where she brings a bit something extra to the studio! The sound is certainly in the classic Hi Records mode here – thanks to production by Willie ... (Soul) read more CD
Also available I Can't Stand The Rain ... LP 34.99
Hi Records, 1974. Sealed ... $34.99
Easily our favorite album ever by Ann Peebles – not just for the beathead title track, but also because it seems to be the one record where she brings a bit something extra to the studio! The sound is certainly in the classic Hi Records mode here – thanks to production by Willie ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available I Can't Stand The Rain ... CD 9.99(Recent 180 gram UK reissue on Pure Pleasure.)
Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1971. New Copy ... $9.99 14.99
A great litle early album from Ann Peebles – rawer than most of her more familiar stuff, with a gutbuckety soul quality that really keeps things fresh! We always love Ann's work, but in these early years she has a deep soul vibe that few other singers can touch – a level that easily ... (Soul) read more CD
Ann Peebles —
Straight From The Heart ... CD Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1971. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Ann Peebles sings straight from the heart on this classic early set for Hi Records – a record that's to female vocals what Al Green's work of the time meant to male soul! As with Green's Hi Records of the time, Willie Mitchell is firmly in charge of production and backings – working ... (Soul) read more CD
Ann Peebles —
Straight From The Heart (with download) ... LP Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1971. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
Ann Peebles sings straight from the heart on this classic early set for Hi Records – a record that's to female vocals what Al Green's work of the time meant to male soul! As with Green's Hi Records of the time, Willie Mitchell is firmly in charge of production and backings – working ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes download.)
Charlie Rich —
I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (aka Sings Country & Western) ... CD Hi Records/Fat Possum, Late 60s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
An overlooked gem by the great Charlie Rich – an album recorded for Hi Records in the years before he broke big on Columbia in the late 60s – but at a level that certainly points the way towards his country fame to come! And yet, as with most of the best music by Rich – like his ... (Folk/Country) read more CD
Charlie Rich —
I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (aka Sings Country & Western) (with bonus download) ... LP Hi Records/Fat Possum, Late 60s. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
An overlooked gem by the great Charlie Rich – an album recorded for Hi Records in the years before he broke big on Columbia in the late 60s – but at a level that certainly points the way towards his country fame to come! And yet, as with most of the best music by Rich – like his ... (Folk/Country) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes download.)
Hi Records, Late 60s. Very Good ... $4.99
An overlooked gem by the great Charlie Rich – an album recorded for Hi Records in the years before he broke big on Columbia in the late 60s – but at a level that certainly points the way towards his country fame to come! And yet, as with most of the best music by Rich – like his ... (Folk/Country) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has moderate wear with wide black tape along the spine and top seam.)
Gene Simmons —
I Done Told You ... CD Sun/Charly (UK), Late 50s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Great early work from Gene Simmons – a Memphis singer best known for a later Halloween novelty record, but an artist here who's at the prime of his youthful powers – and very much an important part of the early sound of Sun Records! Gene was maybe getting more of his songs recorded by ... (Rock) read more CD
Jumpin' Gene Simmons —
Dodo/Hi Records, 1964. Very Good ... Out Of Stock
Hi Records/Ultra Vybe (Japan), Mid 70s. New Copy ... $13.99
Not just singles from the great OV Wright – but also a few live tracks and rare demo titles as well! OV's a hell of a singer – one with a voice that matches all the best on the southern scene of the time – and a great companion to some of the best deep soul material on the Hi ... (Soul) read more CD
Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1979. New Copy (reissue)... $11.99
OV Wright at the end of the 70s – working live in front of a very enthusiastic Japanese crowd, and in a groove that's right up their with his best work from earlier in the decade! In fact, there's a rawness here that you won't always find on Wright's other records – great live backing ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes download.)
Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1979. New Copy ... $8.99 15.99
OV Wright's getting a bit smooth, but still sounding great – working here with really full backings from Willie Mitchell, at a level that's a bit more upbeat than his previous album at Hi Records! There's a bit more of a groove on these tunes, but most are still miles from the dancefloor ... (Soul) read more CD
Various —
Hi Records 45s Collection Vol 1 ... CD Hi Records/Demon (UK), Early 70s. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Classic Memphis soul! This nifty 22 track compilation brings to light some excellent material recorded for the legendary Hi label – most of which was not issued on albums, by far the most-reissued part of the label. The set combines material from some of the label's bigger stars, and some ... (Soul) read more CD
Various —
Hi Records 45s Collection Vol 2 ... CD Hi Records/Demon (UK), Early 70s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
2nd volume in this great series that dips into the rich lost 45-rpm tradition at Memphis great Hi Records label! Like the first volume, this set includes a lot of deep soul goodies that you won't find on the albums on the label – including many cuts by lesser-known Memphis soul greats. ... (Soul) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Hi Records/Fat Possum, 1970s. New Copy 2LP (reissue)... $29.99
A killer collection, and a very unique look at the legendary Hi Records – one that goes way past the big hits on the label, and which features the rare singles and unusual cuts that remind us what an important player Hi was on the Memphis scene during the Stax generation! The package ... (Funky Compilations) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Nearly sold out via distribution...get while we got it!)
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