There are some great new releases, reissues and restocks this week. Firstly Kelly Finnigan has made his best album to date and one of the best new soul albums of 2024 with the retro soul ‘A Lover Was Born’ available on CD, black or coloured vinyl. Samara Joy has another album of classic Jazz vocal ‘Portrait’. Chocolate Milk’s self-titled album gets a coloured vinyl issue on Music On Vinyl. There are some great Jazz reissues including Eddie Gale’s rare ‘Ghetto Music’, Art Blakey’s brilliant ‘A Night In Tunisia’, Art Ensemble Of Chicago’s ‘Les Stances A Sophie’ including ‘Theme De Yoyo’ ft Fontella Bass, Donald Byrd’s ‘Royal Flush’ and first time on vinyl for Roy Hargrove’s Crisol with ‘Grand-Terre’. There are a few nice CDs as well from Gloria Barnes, Yussef Lateef and Donald Byrd in limited quantities.
We are back in stock of many classic albums on vinyl from Herbie Hancock, Ornette Coleman, Chet Baker, Stan Getz, Ramsey Lewis and many more. Pre-order for Benny Golson, Don Blackman LPs for next week, see all pre-order titles here.
Tomorrow is National album Day and we will have some of the limited edition special vinyl editions for the day, on the site and in store tomorrow. Also look out for Black Friday RSD at the end of November see the list of albums here, we will stock some but are taking special orders now. We will be getting the second part of the South West Connection original vinyl collection later in the month so watch out for new listings.
We featured some nice Original Reggae LPs and 12″ this week.
This week we published a focus of 45’s detailing many of the recent reissues on 7″ single.
Check out the Soul Brother Autumn vinyl sale Part 1, Part 2 and CD sale with some great albums reduced in price whilst stocks last, and some low-priced special purchases.
We are continuing to list many discoveries from the Soul Brother vaults, see the new addition from this week – part 11 soul/funk 12 inch singles.
We have had some brilliant albums in recently that have all been featured in our Album Of The Day. This includes the recent Wynd Chymes, Bobby Hutton, Willie Tee, Plush album, The Modulations, the new Ezra Collective and many more. See all the features HERE.
We still have some items left from the brilliant South West Collection. See the whole collection so far here, or click on each feature link below. This is the last batch for the time being of this collection but more original soul LP from another collection will be arriving in the coming weeks. We also published a fantastic selection of Jazz-Funk and Soul LPs earlier this week which is part of a larger collection from earlier in the year titled Collection Of The North so make sure you check that out if you missed it!
As always check out the latest original vinyl LPs.
Elsewhere, we have fantastic selection of original vinyl across the site. Click HERE to see a recent collection of jazz and jazz-funk LPs. A couple of weeks ago we put up a good batch 70s and 80s soul 45s which you can view here. This adds to the list of 60s soul 45s which you can see here if you missed, and we also added to our series of 12″ singles with part 15. We featured the first batch of 25 Original Vinyl Soul LPs from a large new collection that we will be purchasing over the next year, there are some great hard to find albums; quite a few sold out immediately and we have added a few where there were second copies to the list.
As always we have a brilliant selection of original LPs and 12s that have been added to the site in recent weeks. This week we added some brilliant original soul LPs in addition to the batches of Philly Soul and Classic Soul we put up recently, plus two new batches of 12″ singles for funk, disco and house fans check them out here and here. This is part of a larger group of 12″ singles from a recent collection into one group which you can view here. There’s also two great selections of jazz-fusion albums all at £10 each, see them here and here. There is another great feature on soul and funk LPs which you can see here, in addition to a new batch of 12″ singles plus a cracking list of Jazz-Funk LPs here. Check out the most recent original 45s in pt 1, pt 2, pt 3, pt 4, pt 5, pt 6 and pt 7 more to come next week. We still have many of the incredible original 12″ singles from the amazing collection in here. There are also some great original Soul & Funk LPs here and here.
We have also compiled our selection of classic Blue Note Jazz titles here.
We still have many of the exclusive vinyl RSD titles and we have sourced back in a few titles, see the lists by music genres here.
The six new 45’s on the Soul Brother label sound amazing and have been very well received. There is some great rare soul music on these, available as regular dinked or full centre DJ Copies, check them out here.
See our albums of the day features for some great new and classic albums.
See our best new soul albums of 2023 and best new jazz albums of 2023. Also check the listings of classics albums by genre here and boxsets here.
We’ve also previously released a good batch of Soul Funk and disco LPs and previously Female Soul LPs to add to the various other features all containing cracking original vinyl. Click the links below for more info.
Male Vocal Soul LPs pt 1, Groups and Bands Soul LPs pt 1, Male Vocal Soul LPs pt 2, Groups and Bands Soul LPs pt 2 there is also a nice batch of Brazilian LP’s, plus a nice batch of original Reggae LPs and some 12″ from the vaultsincluding some 90s and 00s Soul Promos.
We are open tomorrow 11-6pm and closed Sunday as always. Have a great weekend!
Happy Diggin,
Laurence
