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New Releases, Reissues and Restocks | Friday 26 April

There are some good new releases, reissues and restocks this week. The Jazz Defenders have a new album of classic jazz grooves, and the Andre 3000 instrumental album is now available on vinyl. Jalen Ndonga has another non album track 45 , there is an unreleased pairing of Sharon Jones cuts and a new one from Leon Dinero all very good on the Daptone label.There are some good jazz vinyl reissues from Sonny Rollins, Red Garland, Gerry Mulligan, Chico Hamilton, Thelonious Monk and Latin jazz from Ray & His Court and Ray Barretto.The Rollins is amongst some nice CD reissues that includes...
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Friday 19th April | New Releases, Reissues and Restocks

On record store day eve there are a lot of good new releases, reissues and restocks. Alex Harris has his debut album on the Shanachie label, Blue Lab Beats, a new album on Blue Note. Luther Vandross debut album 'Luther' is finally reissued on both CD and LP, and there are some classic Blue Note analogue reissues from Bobby Hutcherson, Herbie Hancock , Horace Silver and Anthony Williams. There are some good Jazz reissues from Cedar Walton, Peter Herbolzhiemer and Woody Shaw. There are some great vinyl restocks from Curtis Mayfield, Al Green, MFSB LPs plus some great Japanese CD...
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RSD 2024 | Info for the day!

Record Store Day 2024 is shaping up to be another cracker,  with nearly all the stock here, the shop is full to the brim (even more than usual!... ) with some fantastic releases all across the board. We are very excited for the day, but in order for things to run as smoothly as possible we wanted to just draw your attention to how we run things on the day, both as a reminder to regulars and key information for new RSD customers. Read below. - The shop will be open from 8am but you are obviously welcome to queue up...
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Album Of The Day | José James – 1978

José James releases his twelfth Album ‘1978’ (his birth year) and it is one of his most soulful to date. It has a very mellow soul sound reminiscent of the year and period it is named after. ‘Let’s Get It’ has very hypnotic groove with nice percussion and a four piece string section. ‘Saturday Night (Need You Know) ‘ subtly has a little more tempo without being an out and out dancer. Xenia Franca co-wrote and sings on the folky soul ‘Place Of Worship’ . ’38th & Chicago’ is possibly the albums highlight with a lilting groove and superb percussion...
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New Releases, Reissues and Restocks | Friday 12th April

It's another good week for new releases, reissues and restocks. Ledisi's 'Good Life' is finally in stock as an import, and its worth the wait as it is her best album in some time. Liz Wright also has a new album this week. Shabaka changes instrument to flute and his style to a more subtle and spiritual Jazz format 'Perceive Its Beauty Acknowledge Its Grace' available on CD  Black or Coloured vinyl, and hiphop legend Andre 3000 also changes style to instrumental for 'New Blue Sun'. There is a previously unreleased Doris Troy album 'Another Look' recorded for Midland International in...
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Original 12″ Singles Part 12 – Original Soul, Funk & Disco

Check out this latest batch of 30 Original Soul, Funk and Disco 12"s from the amazing collection that recently arrived. There are many classics here along with some hard to find titles. All records are in great hardly played condition, most are near mint with original disco bags, many in shrink wrap as individually graded and noted. All titles are one off's, so please order early to avoid disappointment. You can combine with other records 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...