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Schema (Italy), 2021. New Copy ... $18.99
A bright new groove on the Schema Records label – but one that features work from some of the company's real heavyweights in recent years – as the album was conceived and produced by Lucio Cantone (aka Invisible Session), and features tunes written by the funky Alex Puddu – all in ... (New Grooves) read more CD
Afro Soul Prophecy —
Heat In The City ... LP 
Schema (Italy), 2021. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A bright new groove on the Schema Records label – but one that features work from some of the company's real heavyweights in recent years – as the album was conceived and produced by Lucio Cantone (aka Invisible Session), and features tunes written by the funky Alex Puddu – all in ... (New Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Heat In The City ... CD 18.99
Schema (Italy), 1970. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $29.99 34.98
Wonderful work from one of the greatest Italian jazz groups of the 60s – heard here in two of their rarest recordings! The set brings together material from two sessions that were only issued on the Fonit sound library label – but both are every bit as sharp and soulful as the best ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes bonus CD of the entire record too!)
Liuto/Schema (Italy), 1971. New Copy ... $26.99 29.99
Stunning sound library material from Braen's Machine – one of the coolest, grooviest, and most obscure acts that were part of this underground Italian scene in the 70s! Quarta Pagina follows into even more trippier territory than the group's famous Underground album – a wild blend of ... (Sound Library) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Liuto/Schema (Italy), 1973. New Copy (reissue)... $28.99 32.99
Maybe the coolest and grooviest music we've heard from the obscure Braen's Machine sound library project from early 70s Italy – a record that's less tripped out than its predecessors, and instead has this great style that's heavy on bossa elements and funky jazz! The vibe's a bit like the ... (Sound Library) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes bonus CD of full album!)
Liuto/Schema (Italy), 1971. New Copy ... $26.99 32.98
Heavy fuzz with a good deal of funk as well – a very unique set from the Italian sound library scene – and one that comes across with the feel of some lost psych record from the underground! The album was produced by Piero Piccioni – and features soundtrack/sound library maestros ... (Sound Library) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the album on CD!)
Sandro Brugnolini/Fonit/Schema (Italy), 1973. New Copy Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
Exactly the kind of record that makes us love sound library records so much – and definitely the sort that sets the style apart from anything else we can think of! Both Sandro Brugnolini and Giorgio Carnini turn in some great work here – a mindblowing mix of modes over the space of ten ... (Sound Library) read more CD
Also available Beat Drammatico, Underground, Pop Elettronic (with bonus CD) ... LP 28.99
Fonit/Schema (Italy), 1973. New Copy ... $28.99 34.99
Exactly the kind of record that makes us love sound library records so much – and definitely the sort that sets the style apart from anything else we can think of! Both Sandro Brugnolini and Giorgio Carnini turn in some great work here – a mindblowing mix of modes over the space of ten ... (Sound Library) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes bonus CD!)
Carosello/Schema (Italy), 1969. New Copy (reissue)... $28.99 34.99
An Italian funk double-header – a sweet little set from the end of the 60s, and one that features killer cuts from both Sandro Brugnolini and Stefano Torossi! We love either artist on their other own records, but there also seems to be something about putting them together here that makes ... (Sound Library) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes bonus CD with entire album!)
Schema/Fez (Italy), 2000. New Copy 2LP ... $26.99 32.99
Wonderful wonderful wonderful – and one of the best albums we've ever heard of modern bossa and soundtrack grooves! For years, Nicola Conte has been a seminal force in the new Italian scene – working as a DJ, promoter, producer, and sometimes recording artist under the odd 12" ... (New Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Schema (Italy), 2021. New Copy ... $19.99
A more spiritual soul-based setting than usual for the talents of Nicola Conte – a long-awaited full length set, served up after a host of 12" single collaborations with Gianluca Petrella! Petrella's presence is felt in the way the tunes unfold – often with strong contributions ... (New Grooves) read more CD
Nicola Conte & Gianluca Petrella —
People Need People ... LP Schema (Italy), 2021. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A more spiritual soul-based setting than usual for the talents of Nicola Conte – a long-awaited full length set, served up after a host of 12" single collaborations with Gianluca Petrella! Petrella's presence is felt in the way the tunes unfold – often with strong contributions ... (New Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available People Need People ... CD 19.99
Nicola Conte & Others —
Modern Sound Of Nicola Conte – Versions In Jazz-Dub ... CD Schema (Italy), 2009. New Copy 2CD ... Out Of Stock
A long-overdue collection of all the mixes, side-projects, and rare "Nicola Conte version" tracks that have cropped up in the past decade or so – work that's every bit as great as the material Conte includes on his own albums and singles! Nicola Conte's not a remixer – he's a ... (New Grooves) read more CD
Schema (Italy), 2020. New Copy ... $9.99
Maybe the best album we've ever heard from Dining Rooms – a set that has the group moving way past just makers of seductive grooves, into wider, fuller territory that definitely puts them at the top shelf level we love from the best at Schema Records! The album balances some of their earlier ... (New Grooves) read more CD
Dining Rooms —
Art Is A Cat ... LP Schema (Italy), 2020. New Copy 2LP ... Out Of Stock
Maybe the best album we've ever heard from Dining Rooms – a set that has the group moving way past just makers of seductive grooves, into wider, fuller territory that definitely puts them at the top shelf level we love from the best at Schema Records! The album balances some of their earlier ... (New Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Art Is A Cat ... CD 9.99
Schema (Italy), 2003. Used ... $2.99
The 3rd album by The Dining Rooms (in case you couldn't guess by the title!) – and the best so far! These guys have really matured from earlier outings – moving into a sophisticated realm of downtempo soundscapes crafted with a great deal of care, and which are put together with a lot ... (New Grooves) read more CD
Also available Tre ... LP 26.99(Out of print.)
Schema (Italy), 2003. New Copy 2LP ... $26.99 29.99
The 3rd album by The Dining Rooms (in case you couldn't guess by the title!) – and the best so far! These guys have really matured from earlier outings – moving into a sophisticated realm of downtempo soundscapes crafted with a great deal of care, and which are put together with a lot ... (New Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Tre ... CD 2.99
Schema (Italy), 2020. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $6.99
Sean Martin provides some great lead vocals on this slinky groove from The Dining Rooms – a tune that's got riffing guitar nestled right down in the rhythms, and a fuller, funkier feel as things move on! The remix on the flip really changes things up nicely – dropping the guitar for a ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Dining Rooms with Sean Martin —
When You Died (original, Massimo Martellotta rmx) ... 7-inch Schema (Italy), 2020. New Copy (pic cover)... Out Of Stock
Sean Martin provides some great lead vocals on this slinky groove from The Dining Rooms – a tune that's got riffing guitar nestled right down in the rhythms, and a fuller, funkier feel as things move on! The remix on the flip really changes things up nicely – dropping the guitar for a ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Also available When You Died (original, Massimo Martellotta rmx) ... 7-inch 6.99
Rearward/Schema (Italy), 1966. New Copy (reissue)... $19.99 29.99
One of the coolest projects ever to come from the Clarke Boland Big Band scene of the 60s – an album done under the leadership of Austrian tenor player Carl Drewo, but one that features all of his bandmates from the better-known big band! The set's wonderfully swinging throughout – ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Fonit/Schema (Italy), 1970. New Copy ... $28.99 34.98
Fantastic sounds from the Italian scene – a set that's got some of the coolest, grooviest tunes we've heard from that country's sound library generation! Unlike some of the spookier, more avant sets from the libraries, this one's awash in beautiful little instrumentals that fit somewhere ... (Sound Library) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Schema (Italy), 2020. New Copy 2LP ... $28.99 34.99
The cover image is a bit different than the modernist images usually used for records by Italian maestro Gerardo Frisina, and the sound is a bit different too – maybe less Latin or Brazilian than some of his previous records, but still filled with lots of percussion at the core! There's ... (New Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Gerardo Frisina —
Moving Ahead (with bonus track) ... CD Schema (Italy), 2020. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
The cover image is a bit different than the modernist images usually used for records by Italian maestro Gerardo Frisina, and the sound is a bit different too – maybe less Latin or Brazilian than some of his previous records, but still filled with lots of percussion at the core! There's ... (New Grooves) read more CD
Also available Moving Ahead ... LP 28.99
Schema (Italy), 2018. New Copy ... $22.99 29.99
Some of the rootsiest work we've heard in years from the mighty Gerardo Frisina – a set that still has his rhythm programs in the mix, but combined with loads of acoustic drums, percussion, piano and vibes – all given some sweet touches by occasional Fender Rhodes solos as well! The ... (New Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Johnny Griffin —
Lady Heavy Bottom's Waltz ... CD Rearward/Schema (Italy), 1968. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
One of the rarest Johnny Griffin albums ever – a set recorded as a side project when Griff was working with the Clarke Boland Big Band – in a lineup that features some of the best members from that great ensemble! The style's a bit more laidback and soulful than other CBBB projects ... (Jazz) read more CD
Johnny Griffin —
Lady Heavy Bottom's Waltz (180 gram pressing) ... LP Rearward/Schema (Italy), 1968. New Copy Gatefold (reissue)... Out Of Stock
One of the rarest Johnny Griffin albums ever – a set recorded as a side project when Griff was working with the Clarke Boland Big Band – in a lineup that features some of the best members from that great ensemble! The style's a bit more laidback and soulful than other CBBB projects ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Please note that the LP has two Side 1 labels on it but the records fine.)
Group (Gruppo D'Improvvisazione Nuova Consonanza) —
Feed-Back (with bonus CD) ... LP RCA/Schema (Italy), Early 70s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
One of the best records ever from the Gruppo D'Improvvisazione Nuova Consonanza – an obscure side project of Ennio Morricone and other Italian composers – working here in a freaky, psychedelic setting! The album mixes sonic experiments with fuzzy guitars, freaky keyboards, and some ... (Sound Library) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the album on CD!)
Rearward/Schema (Italy), 1962. New Copy (reissue)... $14.99
Beautiful trio material from Italian pianist Enrico Intra – a player with a great sense of rhythm, and a nice sharp edge in his music! Intra's piano is quite modern at times, although never in ways that are too out or academic – always coming back to the inside for some warmer notes ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Romano Mussolini —
Latin Taste ... LP Schema (Italy), 1997. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
A great groover from Italian pianist Romano Mussolini – a really cool little session that features some key instrumental elements joining his core trio sound! Romano's at the helm on acoustic piano, with support on bass and drums – but the set also features guest guitar, tenor, and ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Alex Puddu —
Black Orgasm/Schema (Italy), 2012. New Copy ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
The sound of 70s porn lives again – thanks to the mighty talents of Alex Puddu! "Black Orgasm" is a sweet blend of riffing acoustic guitar, bubbling Hammond, tripping beats, and a female vocal groan – all building to a beautiful climax by the end – but not without some ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Schema (Italy), 2011. New Copy ... $24.99 32.99
Classic-styled funk from Alex Puddu – not only the greatest record we've heard from him so far, but a set that's definitely worthy of its "golden age" claim in the title! The music is all new, but it was done for a series of short Danish porno films from the 70s – and Puddu ... (Deep Funk) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Schema (Italy), 2014. New Copy ... $16.99
A really beautiful little set of tracks – music composed to accompany vintage porn films from the 70s – played to perfection by the great Alex Puddu! The story behind the project is great – a friend was involved in rescuing and issuing rare porn from the underground – most ... (Deep Funk) read more CD
Schema (Italy), 2016. New Copy Gatefold ... $18.99
A great third chapter in the Danish Pornography series by Alex Puddu – and, like the others, music that was recorded to accompany the re-release of some classic adult films from the 70s! As you'd guess from the title and project, the sound here is very retro overall – wicked funk that ... (Deep Funk) read more CD
Carosello/Schema (Italy), 1974. New Copy LP & CD (reissue)... $28.99 34.99
A legendary sound library set from the 70s Italian scene – exactly the kind of record that got so many folks digging for sound library funk so many years ago! The record's a masterpiece of funky rhythms, jazzy instrumentation, and warmer touches – served up with plenty of Fender Rhodes ... (Sound Library) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes bonus CD.)
Schema (Italy), 2020. New Copy ... $18.99 26.99
The funkiest album so far from Stefano Tirone – aka S Tone – a set that's got a much clubbier vibe than some of his other records, and a very strong influence both from vintage boogie and funky jazz! Tirone plays plenty of Wurlitzer and other keyboards on the set – and most tunes ... (New Grooves) read more CD
S Tone Inc —
Body & Soul ... LP Schema (Italy), 2020. New Copy ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
The funkiest album so far from Stefano Tirone – aka S Tone – a set that's got a much clubbier vibe than some of his other records, and a very strong influence both from vintage boogie and funky jazz! Tirone plays plenty of Wurlitzer and other keyboards on the set – and most tunes ... (New Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Body & Soul ... CD 18.99
Rearward/Schema (Italy), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $32.99 39.99
Although reed player Sahib Shihab made a few records in the US in the late 50's, it wasn't until he moved to Europe and started hanging out with the likes of the Clarke-Boland Big Band that his talents really started to flower. This cool new LP brings together 15 small-combo recordings made by ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Smuggler Brothers —
Musicone ... CD Schema (Italy), 2019. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Heavy funk from Smuggler Brothers – an Italian group who start out in the vintage cop/crime modes of 70s soundtracks, but then bring in a whole host of different elements to play in the mix! The core grooves are heavy on bass, drums, and lots of nice keyboards – but there lots more ... (New Grooves) read more CD
Smuggler Brothers —
Musicone (with bonus CD) ... LP Schema (Italy), 2019. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Heavy funk from Smuggler Brothers – an Italian group who start out in the vintage cop/crime modes of 70s soundtracks, but then bring in a whole host of different elements to play in the mix! The core grooves are heavy on bass, drums, and lots of nice keyboards – but there lots more ... (New Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Rearward/Schema (Italy), 1960. New Copy ... $14.99
Heavily grooving Italian jazz from 1960 – featuring the piano of Amedo Tommasi, and the twin-horn team of Cicci Santucci and Enzo Scoppa! Santucci plays trumpet and Scoppa plays tenor, and together, the pair were one of the tightest front lines working south of the Alps. We've stocked sets ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Piero Umiliani —
Il Corpo – Original Soundtrack (with bonus CD) ... LP Schema (Italy), 1974. New Copy LP & CD ... Out Of Stock
Sweetly funky and very slinky – this is one of the best early 70s scores by the great Italian composer Piero Umiliani! The record has lots of bubbling electric piano, rumbling electric basslines, warm acoustic percussion, and moody wordless vocals. At some level, the album sounds a lot like ... (Soundtracks) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the album on CD – plus 7 alternate takes – with 21 tracks in all!)
Piero Umiliani —
Il Corpo – Original Soundtrack (with bonus tracks) ... CD Schema (Italy), 1974. New Copy Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
Sweetly funky and very slinky – this is one of the best early 70s scores by the great Italian composer Piero Umiliani! The record has lots of bubbling electric piano, rumbling electric basslines, warm acoustic percussion, and moody wordless vocals. At some level, the album sounds a lot like ... (Soundtracks) read more CD
Omicron/Schema (Italy), 1970. New Copy LP & CD (reissue)... $28.99 32.98
Amazing work from the legendary Piero Umiliani – a perfect soundtrack to show the warmer sound of his talents, which are sometimes eclipsed by his weirder electronic modes! The soundtrack's from an erotic film starring sex-goddess Zeudi Araya, but despite the kinky origins of the material, ... (Soundtracks) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes bonus CD of full album!)
Piero Umiliani —
La Ragazza Dalla Pelle Di Luna (with bonus tracks) ... CD Omicron/Schema (Italy), 1970. New Copy Gatefold ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Amazing work from the legendary Piero Umiliani – a perfect soundtrack to show the warmer sound of his talents, which are sometimes eclipsed by his weirder electronic modes! The soundtrack's from an erotic film starring sex-goddess Zeudi Araya, but despite the kinky origins of the material, ... (Soundtracks) read more CD
Also available La Ragazza Dalla Pelle Di Luna (with bonus CD) ... LP 28.99
Piero Umiliani —
La Ragazza Fuori Strada (with bonus CD) ... LP Schema (Italy), 1975. New Copy LP & CD ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
One of the coolest Italian soundtracks we've heard in a long time – a wonderful set of tunes that moves from slinky, to easy, to groovy, and beyond! The tunes start out bubbling very spare and slow – with floating piano, moog, and other nice bits – and as the record progresses, ... (Soundtracks) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the full album on CD – plus 12 alternate takes!)
Piero Umiliani —
La Ragazza Fuori Strada (with bonus tracks) ... CD Schema (Italy), 1975. New Copy Gatefold ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
One of the coolest Italian soundtracks we've heard in a long time – a wonderful set of tunes that moves from slinky, to easy, to groovy, and beyond! The tunes start out bubbling very spare and slow – with floating piano, moog, and other nice bits – and as the record progresses, ... (Soundtracks) read more CD
Liuto/Schema (Italy), 1972. New Copy 2LP Gatefold & CD (reissue)... $29.99 34.98
Percussion and special effects – a really wonderful blend, especially in the hands of Italian maestro Piero Umiliani! The album's one of Piero's more experimental and electronic outings – done for the Liuto sound library label, with lots of cool production techniques that make the ... (Sound Library) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Piero Umiliani —
Psichedelica ... CD Omicron/Schema (Italy), 1971. New Copy Gatefold ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Not the sort of psychedelic music you'd expect from an American rock band of the late 60s – and instead, a stunning set of funky genius from Italian soundtrack maestro Piero Umiliani! The record's actually a precursor to Umiliani's famous global score for Sweden Heaven & Hell (Svezia ... (Sound Library) read more CD
Also available Psichedelica (with bonus CD) ... LP 28.99
Piero Umiliani —
Psichedelica ... CD Omicron/Schema (Italy), 1971. Used Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
Not the sort of psychedelic music you'd expect from an American rock band of the late 60s – and instead, a stunning set of funky genius from Italian soundtrack maestro Piero Umiliani! The record's actually a precursor to Umiliani's famous global score for Sweden Heaven & Hell (Svezia ... (Sound Library) read more CD
Also available Psichedelica (with bonus CD) ... LP 28.99
Omicron/Schema (Italy), 1971. New Copy (reissue)... $28.99 32.99
Not the sort of psychedelic music you'd expect from an American rock band of the late 60s – and instead, a stunning set of funky genius from Italian soundtrack maestro Piero Umiliani! The record's actually a precursor to Umiliani's famous global score for Sweden Heaven & Hell (Svezia ... (Sound Library) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes bonus CD of full album!)
Omicron/Schema (Italy), 1968. New Copy (reissue)... $24.99 29.99
One of the greatest soundtracks ever from the mighty Piero Umiliani – sounds initially written for a film that was an international "sexpose" of daily life in Sweden – but which have grown to even greater fame on their own over the years – thanks to the talent of the ... (Soundtracks) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Piero Umiliani —
To-Day's Sound ... LP Schema (Italy), 1971. New Copy 2LP Gatefold (reissue)... Out Of Stock
A gem of a record from the great Piero Umiliani – and maybe one of his funkiest, grooviest projects ever! The set is more sound library funk than soundtrack – and features some very strong keyboard work in the lead on most track – including Fender Rhodes, moog, Hammond, and even ... (Sound Library) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Beautiful 2LP pressing!)
Valdambrini-Piana Quintet —
Afrodite (180 gram pressing) ... LP Vedette/Rearward/Schema (Italy), 1977. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
A beautiful 70s session from Italian jazz legends Dino Piana and Oscar Valdambrini – the latter of whom is best known for his cooking 60s sets in the Basso-Valdambrini combo, but who sounds quite different here! Given that Piana plays trombone and Valdambrini plays trumpet, there's a nicely ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(180 gram pressing.)
Eraldo Volonte —
Free And Loose ... LP Schema/Rearward (Italy), 1968. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A rare bit of modern jazz from Italy – featuring a group led by soprano/tenor sax player Eraldo Volante, and featuring trumpet, trombone, drums, and a piano-less double-bass rhythm team that gives the record a really unique sound! At some level, the feeling of the material is like ESP avant ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Schema/Rearward (Italy), 1966. New Copy (reissue)... $26.99 32.98
Sublime work from saxophonist Eraldo Volonte – a rare mid 60s session recorded in Italy, and totally hip work all the way through! Volonte's got a tone here that's really tremendous – clearly Coltrane-influenced, especially on the tenor selections – but also stretching out with ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Rearward/Schema (Italy), 1963. New Copy (reissue)... $14.99
A rare treasure from the early 60s Italian jazz scene – one of the earlier albums we've heard from tenor sax player Eraldo Volonte, even though he'd been active in the Italy's jazz landscape for a number of years by this point – and it's really beautiful stuff! A veteran of the Italian ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Schema (Italy), 1960s/1970s. New Copy ... $18.99 24.99
Sublime bossa groovers from Italy! The first volume of this series was one of our favorite compilations that year it was released – and this second volume is equally as great! Schema groover Gerardo Frisina serves up a hand-picked batch of 16 tunes, mostly classic numbers from the late 60s ... (Funky Compilations) read more CD
Schema (Italy), Early 70s. New Copy ... $12.99
Stunning compilation of Italian grooves from the early 70's – and one that has a slightly different twist than some of the other one's we've been stocking. The folks at Schema have put this one together, and the set's got a feel that's similar to some of the newer releases they've been ... (Funky Compilations) read more CD
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