There are only a few new releases this week, but they are high on quality. There is a 7CD Box set featuring 150 previously unreleased tracks from the Stax vaults 'Written In Their Soul - The Stax Songwriter Demos' which will be essential for lovers of Southern Soul. Billie Holiday'sclassic album 'Songs For Distingue lovers' gets a 180gm analogue master releases on Acoustic Sounds and Hector Levoe 'La Voz' a classic Fania Latin album a high quality release on Craft. We are back in stock of quite a few great 45 Soul reissues from Bobby Thurston and Keni Burke on...
There's quite a lot of releases this week for a warm mid-June. Meshell Ndegeocello has recorded another Jazz bassed album for Blue Note with many guest players including Ambrose Akinmusire, Jeff Parker, Cory Henry, Jason Moran and Brandee Younger. Greg Foat teams up with Gigi Masin for an ambient Jazz album 'Dolphin', and Robin McKelle has made an Ella tribute album. Betty Lavette returns with many guests including Anthony Hamilton and Steve Winwood. Award winning Little Simz has a limited edition split coloured vinyl 2LP set and Speakers Corner Quintet a new album. Luke Uno has a second volume of Soul Culturas on...
G C Cameron has a nice four track Ep 12" featuring his in demand 'Life For Love' , 'If I Love You' , and The unreleased dancer 'Thank You Baby' . Aquarius is a reissue of a nice rare Brazilian Samba Funk album from 1976. We are back in stock of a few classic albums from Marvin Gaye, Jack McDuff, Bobby Hutcherson, Azymuth and Bill Evans. We are delighted to announce the next five 45's on the Soul Brother label which will be arriving during July and August. There are five very rare and sought after Soul records from Mojoba,...
There are some good reissues this week. Fats Gaines Band Presents Zorina is a strong and very rare groove album from the early 80s. There are two really good Blue Note Tone Poet LPs from Donald Byrd and McCoy Tyner. Donna Summer's disco classics are issued on a very limited edition 'Pride' 12" and Marvin Gaye's excellent full length versions of 'I Wanna Be Where You Are' and 'I Want you' are issued on a limited edition 12" on vinyl for the first time. We are back in stock of a few classic albums and Cds. We are delighted to announce...
We are saddened to learn of the passing of Tina Turner. She may be dubbed the Queen Of Rock n Roll in the press, but she actually started as a great Rhythm and Blues and Soul singer. Amazing voice and amazing spirit R.I.P. 'Bold Soul Sister'. It's a massive week for new releases, reissues and restocks. Mica Millar has made a really good new 'Classic' soul album out on CD Now, pre-order LP for early June. Johnny Britt returns with a strong album ft Tom Browne, George Benson, Peter White and will Downing and Arlo Parks has a new album. Don Glori has...
Angie Stone returns with a new R&B/Soul album, good friend of the store Detroit saxophonist Dave McMurray has the second installment of his interpretations of Grateful Dead song 'Greatful Deadication 11' CD and Samara Joy's vocal jazz grammy winning 'Linger Awhile' a deluxe edition CD, plus there is a great 4CD Skyy 'Complete Salsoul albums' featuring all 7 of their albums plus remixes. The Circling Son have a nice new spiritual Jazz album 'Spirits' LP., and Shabaka a solo album 'African Culture'. There are some good Vinyl Jazz reissues from Ahmad Jamal , Norman Connors, early Miles Davis and Fats Navarro in the Blue Note...
It's a bumper week for new releases and reissues. Uk Soul singer Yasmin Lacey releases her first full album 'Voice Notes' which will further establish her as an incredible new talent. Bobby Harden & The Soulful Saints have a strong retro soul album on LP and coloured vinyl. Ethnic Heritage Ensemble ft El Zabar, a tribute to Don Cherry ft Dwight Trible and Keiko Matsui has a new CD. There are loads of good reissues: Bilal 'Ist Born Second' a first full vinyl release with a printed cover, Terry Callier excellent 'Timepiece' and Active Force are reissued on vinyl along...
Maysa Leak triumphantly returns with an exclusive new 19 track double CD 'Music For Your Soul' on her own label which will please her many fans. Durand Jones has a new solo album on Cd,. LP and coloured LP. Sultan Stevenson is another New London Jazz player his excellent album 'Faithful one' is out on CD, the LP coming later in the summer. Another new London album 'London Brew' is a heavy fusion album inspired by Miles Davis 'Bitches Brew'. There are some good reissues, The Lovelites rare Soul album from 1972 finally gets a vinyl reissue from Japan in limited supply,...
There are some great new releases and reissues this week. Firstly we are delighted to present the latest 45 on our Soul Brother Records label, the in demand and classic Jazz dance/Mod 'The Hipster' by Harold McNair which is almost impossible to find on an original 45 now and still sounds incredibly fresh 55 after its original release. Lonnie Liston Smith returns with his first album in 25 years with the latest in Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad Jazz is Dead series, it's great to have Lonnie back and in good form. Alfa Mist has a new album 'Variables' which has...
Please be aware if you are ordering from the EU there may be a customs charge to pay, it is an express term of sale that you agree to pay this if charged, and by ordering you agree to pay this. We are now able to offer to you the remaining RSD stock online at 8pm Mon 24th April whilst stocks last.There are still loads of great titles available which you can browse by genre. Titles are listed alphabetically in each genre. There is a limit of one title per person You can see our staff picks here Good luck...
