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...
NEW RELEASES It's a great week for new releases , possibly the best of the year so far. Carmen Lundy returns with another great album 'Code Noir' , this lady has maintained a fantastic quality over her past few albums and this maintains that standard. We still have copies of Changes and Soul to Soul in stock if you missed them. Somi also returns with another great album 'Petite Afrique' another unique contemporary artist who maintains a high standard. Leela James is antoher unique voice in New soul music and her new album 'Did it for love' will please her...
New releases Jeff Lorber Fusion return with a really good album , funky fusion meets smooth jazz. There are also new albums from Billy Childs and Raul Midon plus the Aaron Abernathy album is finally back in stock on CD and LP. Reissues There are some good reissue Cd's from The Four Tops, The Dells, Jimmy Ruffin and L.A. Express pus an unissued Bill Evans. 'Lord Have Mercy' is a great comp featuring 27 Soulful gospel tracks from the Checker label. The brilliant Chicago soul comp : This love is Real is now back in stock on CD. New Vinyl...
New Releases Jeb Loy Nichols may be a new name to many of you, but he has been around a little while , his debut album 'Country Hustle' is an intriquing mixture of soul and country/bluegrass. it is a lovely album, also check his limited edition 10" mini album 'Ya Smell Me' which we still have a few copies of. The Jazzman series 'Spiritual Jazz' reaches its seventh volume with 'Islam' a collection of great tracks that take you to a higher level inspired by their religion. Kaidi Tatham has a strong Ep 'Changing Times'. Pre-orders Pre-order for next week...
It's a great week for New titles on Vinyl. Thundercat 'Drunk' 4 x 10" box set has arrived but is likely to be in quite limited supply and the CD is still in stock but selling fast. Omar 'love in beats' LP has now finally arrived. BadbadNotgood 'IV' is an interesting new jazz album and the Chip Wickham 'La Sombra' LP and CD are finally back in stock but in limited supply. George Anderson (of Shakatak) has a good new album. There are some nice reissues this week with Double CD Anthologies from Norman Connors and Mothers Finest. There are...
