Josef Limberg 'Astral Progressions' Double Vinyl album has finally arrived and what a great album it is. If you liked Kamasi Washington 'The Epic' then this is for you, It features Kamasi, Terrace Martin, Bilal Georgia Anne Muldrow and many others, Brilliant stuff. Dave Liebman and Joe Lovano have an ice Coltrane tribute album and there is an instrumental of Lee Fields & the Expressions Special night LP. Two good 45's this week from Robert Montgomery (good double a sider on Soul Junction) and a new old school dancer from Benjamin & the Dreamdancers. There are some nice Reggae cd's/Lp's...
West London sound innovator Daz-I-Que now resides in Atlanta and has made a great album under his B B Boogie guise. Standing on the wall features Leroy Burgess , Vanessa Freeman, Joy Jones and many other top contributors and is well worthy of our album of the week. Imagination ft Leee John takes us on a trip into Retropia with his new album. There are good double CD anthologies from Angela Bofill, Labelle and Stanley Clarke on CD. Vinyl reissues from Brazilian Tim Maia, Sun Ra and Stevie Wonder and a couple of new 12" singles on the Far out...
After the last two massive weeks, there are only a few new releases this time Nikka Costa returns with an amazing album backed by an orchestra. Patti Labelle has recorded an album of Jazz covers, her first album in 10 years. We have a very limited supply of Cornell Carter's new album and there are good smooth jazz albums from Kayla Waters (kim's daughter), and Special EFX. Merry Clayton's classic Gimme Shelter album gets a limited edition White Opaque Vinyl issue. Josh Milan CDs We are expecting more copies of the Josh Milan 6.9.69 CD next week, our first batch sold...
It is another massive week for releases with great new and reissue albums and something for everybody. The long awaited brilliant Josh Milan 6.9.69 double CD is here in limited quantities at the moment so please order early as our first batch is likely to sell out very fast, more coming in a couple of weeks. There are also great albums from Moonchild and a new South East London band Ruby Rushton (in the style of Yussef Kamaal) out on both CD and LP. There are good new soul albums from Maysa, Jay King, James Day and Daptone gospel soul...
New releases Top of the list this week is the excellent Jazzmeia Horn CD . Every few years a new female Jazz singer emerges and blows us away with her sassiness. 2017 welcomes Jazzmeia Horn's debut album 'A Social Call' , a fine selection of standards and classic tracks with a social message, backed by a great band. Adam Turchin also drops his debut album with help from Terrace Martin and for fans of cosmic, chilled and spacey jazz with an edge, this is for you. Adam Ben Ezra is a double bassist and his 'Pin Drop' CD is one...
There are some great releases this week. Top of the pile are a new album from Hi records legend Don Bryant who has made a great Memphis Soul album out today on CD and LP. DJ Jazzy Jeff is behind The Playlist ft Glenn Lewis 'Chasing Goosebumps' a limited edition Double LP, this set was recorded in one week, absolutely brilliant don't miss out on this. Dianne Krall has a new album and she reverts to her earlier jazz style. Soul Brother Records are delighted to present Spanky Wilson's classic 1969 album 'Doin it' on 180gm LP. This is another...
New Releases There are a couple of really good new soul albums this week. Tom Glide teams up with many good vocalists including Chidi, Soulful Emma Louise, Hil St Soul, Tracy Hamlin, Kenya and many more to create what could be the Soul soundtrack to the summer of '17. You can meet Tom with Chidi and Emma louise at Soul Brother store tomorrow at 1pm when they will be signing copies of the album. it should be a fun time so hope you can join us. If you can't make it you can order a signed copy here. Ty Causey...
New releases There are some good new albums this week. Izzi Dunn returns with a lovely new album, Robert Cray teams up with the Hi Rhythm section for a strong Southern Soul/ Blues album and Tromobone Shorty has a funky jazz new orleans album. Mary J Blige and Kendrick Lamar have more contemporary offerings. Jimmy Green and Special EFX have nice new jazz albums. Tom Funk has a good six track Boogie Ep 12", King bee a funky 12" and there's a great 7" from Red Astaire sampling the Joytones. Pre-orders Pre-order for next week new albums from Tom Glide...
It's not only RSD this week, but it's also a massive week for new releases. There are quality new Soul albums from Michon Young (like a new Anita Baker in places) , Avery Sunshine, Rasheed Ali, Tanika Charles, Thomas Motter (ft LeNora Jaye), China Moses and Eric Roberson. There are also fantastic New Jazz albums from Eddie Palmeiri, Christian Scott, Maurice Brown, Marvin Parks , Ollie Howell and Christian Sands and Smooth jazz from Norman Brown and John Novello and a live album from Mark Murphy. There are also some good reissues from Tyrone Davis and Major Lance and the...
New Releases There are a few nice new albums this week, but a great batch of reissues and compilations. Cherry red group have double CD anthologies from B.T.Express, Teena Marie and Johnny Nash, and Ace have 4 great comps including Pied Piper finale and More from the Other side of The Trax (stax). Masterpiece 23 will keep lovers of 80's boogie on their feet. The brilliant James Brown Funky People Vol 2 comp gets a double LP issue on get Down with the full album at a much better sound quality than the 80's issue. There are some nice 45's...
