There are two great Jazz Funk albums on Blue Note Classics 180gm Analogue series this week. Donald Byrd ' Stepping Into Tomorrow' and Eddie Henderson 'Heritage', both essential albums for your collection. Quincy Jones has two of his best Early 70's A&M albums on Analogue reissues 'Walking In Space' and 'You Got It Bad Girl'. We are back in stock of many titles, some we haven't seen for a long time. Pre-order for For Eddie Kendricks 'Date With The Rain' /'Intimate Friends' 45 on Soul Brother plus four new titles on Expansion: Sylvia Striplin, Bar-Kays, Nicky Newarkers, Jackson Sisters, see...
The Circling Sun are a great new Spiritual jazz group from New Zealand whose debut album from 2023 'Spirits' was one of the best jazz albums of that year. They return with a possibly even better album 'Orbits' which is sure to be one of the best jazz albums of 2025. (arriving on Monday or Tuesday). Sam Rivers and Dexter Gordon have new Blue Note Tone Poet releases. The Philly Devotions and Dianne Jenkins have limited edition albums featuring complete 45s collections. We are back in stock of many good titles, some we haven't seen in a while, a few...
New releases this week is the brilliant new album from Jamiroquai keyboardist Matt Johnson titled 'Warrior Princess'. This is lovely jazz funk release steeped in that classic 70s sound, funky arrangements, sharp horns and a nice mixture of downtempo and upbeat tunes. We are back in stock of the first three Ezra Collective albums, Donald Byrd, Roy Hargrove's latin album, Kelly Finnigan and many brilliant dub/reggae albums. See all restocks below. For pre-order we have the brilliant new Soul Brother 45, Eddie Kendricks 'Date With The Rain' with 'Intimate Friends' on the B side. There is also the fantastic new...
Durand Jones and The Indications return with another strong album of retro soul, 'Flowers' available on Black or Coloured Vinyl and CD (CD is slightly delayed arriving on Tuesday). Raquel Rodriguez briefly passed by in the week on her way to the airport from her European tour so we are back in stock of 'Housewife' on CD, 310 pt 2 cd both 45s and 'Sweet Side' CD and Live Vault LP which we have never seen before, in limited quantities. 'Housewife' LP should be back in a couple of weeks. We are also back in stock of Cleo Sol's 'Rose...
There are some great new albums, reissues and restocks this week.Gina Sedman returns with '1972' a superb retro soul album reflecting that year, she will be in store tomorrow at 1.30 signing copies of her CD with a few copies of the LP available on a first come first served basis (limited to one per customer). Joe Armon Jones is now available on Cd as well as LP and Azymuth have a new album 'Marca Passa'. There are two more reissues in the Blue Note classic album series and an unreleased Gil Scott Heron live album ft Brian Jackson from...
There are many good releases, reissues and restocks this week. Firstly we have the amazing Bobby Lyle 'The Genie' reissue Lp on our own Soul Brother label , a great classic Jazz-Funk Lp produced by Wayne Henderson , which looks and sounds amazing. There are new albums from Dee Dee Bridgewater, Brandee Younger, Gerardo Frisina and Joe Armon Jones. Reissues include Becky Bell rare disco/boogie album from 1980 , Ice (Lafayette Afro Rock Band), and there a couple of great comps of Northern soul , UK street Soul and Reggae. Jay D Martin rare Northern soul 45 is available on...
There are some great new releases, reissues and restocks this week. UK soul legend Omar returns with a strong 17 track album which includes collaborations with Ledisi, India Arie, Eric Roberson & Raheem Devaughn, Honey Larochelle and Paul Weller amongst others. Pieces Of A Dream have a new album as does Gerardo Frisina on Schema, Amanda Whiting and Isaiah J Thompson. There are long awaited reissue LPs from Gwen McCrae on Pink vinyl for Pride celebrations and The Blackbyrds. Spiritual Jazz 18 features tracks recorded behind the iron Curtain in the 60's and 70's.. The latest Blue Note Tone Poet...
There are some great new releases , reissues and restocks out this week. Zaimie have a great Jazz-Funk Lp on Splash which will appeal to Incognito fans. Audrey Prowne featured on the excellent Don Glori album and her own album is another good example of quality Jazz from Melbourne. Chocolate Milk's excellent 'Action Speaks Louder Than Words' gets a limited edition Blue Vinyl release, classic Funk from the mid 70s. Monnette Sudler Sextet 'Brighter Days For You' is an excellent overlooked Jazz album on Steeplechase from 1977 available in limited quantity. Chris Bangs has compiled a great Jazz-Funk and Funk comp on BGP and we are back...
There are some great new releases, reissues and restocks this week. Sault returns with one of their best albums to date 'Acts Of Faith'. Smokey Robinson's 'Gasms' album finally appears on CD. Emmanuelle Cisi has a really nice Italian Jazz album 'Rushin' on the Right tempo label. Eddie Kendricks' classic 'People Hold On' gets a welcome vinyl reissue, and there is a Japanese reissue of the rare 80's Soul album from Michigan Avenue, and we are back in stock of The Topics and The Lovelites albums. Other restocks include the RSD Soul Slabs vol. 4 and other classic and recent...
There are some great new releases this week (the best for many weeks) and an amazing quantity of high quality Blue Note Japanese Cds. Don Glori has made two previous excellent albums but really steps up a gear for 'Paper Can't Wrap Fire' his most sophisticated to date, a great album. Tanika Charles also makes a great new album 'Reasons To Stay' mixed by Kelly Finnegan and Jose James '1978 Revenge Of The Dragon' continues his legacy and Brandon Woody makes his debut on Blue Note. Alfredo De La Fe superb 'Alfredo' including his classic 'Too Hot To Trot' and...
