At the top of the list for new releases this week is the new album 'Vortex' from UK group Resolution 88. The album is a wonderful mix of jazz-funk/fusion, and in many ways seems like a tribute to those classic 70s albums we know and love but with a fresh approach, a stand out track being 'Love Will Come Around' featuring the stellar vocals of Vanessa Hayes. We have the new album from Cornell CC Carter on Expansion Records, a top album from one of the finest voices in contemporary soul, and also Bette Smith's album Goodthing is now available...
Cornell CC Carter hails from San Francisco, and processes a really soulful voice. His music recalls an earlier age of soul music with a good time feel. His fifth album ‘Expressions Of Soul’ is one of his strongest to date. ‘The Change’ is a memorable upper mid tempo 80s style Soulful song that grooves along nicely. ‘Everyday’ ‘Holding Back’ ‘Its So Nice’ and ‘Sometimes’ (with Brian Power) are good contemporary dancers with a hint of The 80s. The cover of Marvin ‘Come Get To This’ and the mid tempo floater ‘Never Gonna Waste It’ feature Eddie M on sax. The...
Check out this batch of 35 Original Soul, Funk and Jazz-Funk 45s from the great collection that recently arrived. There are many classics and obscurities here, most are in hardly played and near mint condition, as individually graded. You can combine with other 7"s, 12" singles and LPs from the same collection here and other original 45s here to optimise postage costs. Records can be ordered online, over the phone on 020 8875 1018 or collected from our shop in Putney open Mon-Sat 11-6. Watch out for another batch of 45s next week. Happy Diggin, Laurence
Check out this great selection of 30 Original 12" singles from the great collection that recently arrived. There are some hard to find titles and many classics all in exceptional, hardly (if ever) played condition and in nice crisp disco bags. Many are still in shrink wrap; it's almost like buying these records new but 40 - 45 years later. All records are one off's, so please order early to avoid disappointment. You can combine with other 12" singles, 7" singles and LPs from the same collection here to optimise postage costs. Records can be ordered online, over the phone...
Check out this batch of 35 Original Vinyl Soul LPs from the collection that has recently arrived. These records are in amazing, hardly (if ever) played condition; most are near mint with crisp covers, many still in shrink wrap, as individually graded. All records are one off's, so please order early to avoid disappointment. You can combine with other LPs and singles from the same collection here, to optimise postage costs. Records can be ordered online, over the phone on 020 8875 1018 or collected from our shop in Putney open Mon-Sat 11-6. Happy Diggin, Laurence
Sy Smith 'Until We Meet Again' is one of the best New Soul albums of the year 2024, and it is finally available on a limited edition CD and we have a few signed copies, as well the limited edition LP. George Benson recorded an album on timeless standards with The Robert Farnon Orchestra in 1989 for Warner Brothers' 'Dreams Do Come True' which is finally released on CD and LP for the first time 35 years later. Amy Gardiaga is the latest new London jazz artist to have an album issued on the Jazz Refreshed label. Terumasa Hino's debut...
Check out this great selection of Original Soul, Funk and Jazz-Funk 12" singles from the amazing collection that has recently arrived. There are some very hard to find titles here, along with many classics. These records are in exceptional, hardly (if ever) played near mint condition in the original crisp disco bags many still in shrink wrap, all as individually graded. All records are one off's, so please order early to avoid disappointment. You can combine with other 7" singles and LPs from the same collection here, or other recently arrived 12" singles here to optimise postage costs. Records can...
Check out this great batch of 30 Original Soul, Funk and Jazz-Funk 45s from the amazing collection that has just arrived. There are some very hard to find records here along with many classics. All records are in hardly played excellent or near mint condition (apart from two which have minor scuffs nap), almost all are in card sleeves except pic cover titles. All records are one off's, so please order early to avoid disappointment. You can combine with other records from the same collection here, other original 45s here, Soul brother label 45s here or Outta Sight 45s here...
Check out this great selection of Funk and Funky Soul LPs from the great collection that has recently arrived from the South West. These records are in outstanding, hardly (if ever) played condition with nice crisp sleeves, many still in shrink wrap, as individually graded. All records are one-off's, so please order early to avoid disappointment. You can combine with other records from the same collection in Soul LPs here, Jazz-Funk LPs here and Motown and Philly LPs here to optimise postage costs. Watch out for some Original 7" and 12" singles and more LPs from the same collection later...
This week we have for new releases we have The Dip , a 6 piece soul band Seattle with their album 'Love Direction' . This is their fourth album and released on Dualtone Records, a combination of steet soul, funk and rock n roll sounds creating a nice retro sounding record. Kelli Sae has a lovely new 45 titled 'Good Feeling' an uplifting summery bossa tune and Bette Smith releases a new album 'Goodthing,' a gritty soul album with similarities to Betty Davis, available on CD. It is a great week for reissues featuring some all time classic titles and...
