There are some very good new releases and reissues this week . Sault return with one of their most upbeat albums – Sault 10 featuring the vocals of Cleo Sol, out on CD today, pre-order the vinyl for later in August. Gene Townsel’s rare 70’s Soul album ‘Time Wounds All Heels’ gets a welcome vinyl reissue. There are two excellent 45 releases firstly on Soul Brother we are proud to finally reissue Eddie Kendricks superb Modern Soul dancer ‘Date With The Rain’ backed with the equally strong often sampled two stepper ‘Intimate Friends’ incredibly the first time either of these sides have been issued on a UK 45. Secondly, Expansion reissued the Jackson Sisters’ popular anthem Jackson Sisters ‘I Believe In Miracles’ backed by the extended version, first time on 45. Both of these are available as standard dinked or limited edition full centre DJ Copies. The Skatalites have a rare dub album on Studio 16.
We are back in stock of some great titles as well.
Today is the last day of the Summer madness Original vinyl sale, grab some great titles at lower prices in part 2 Original Vinyl LPs and Part 3 Original 12″ Singles.
This week we listed some more titles from the Soul Brother vaults Original 12″ Singles and Reggae LPs and 12″ Sinlges.
Make sure you check out out recent batches of Soul Brother Vaults 45s, these include original vinyl 45s, jazz funk 45s, and and 60 original soul and funk 45s
For those with broader tastes we published a list of Classic Rock and The Beatles Original Vinyl here.
Last week we published another addition of from the Soul Brother Vaults, this time with 40 Original Jazz Funk & Jazz LPs. Last week there was also a great feature of Original Compilations which includes a great selection of jazz, soul, R&B and funk compilations.
Don’t forget the great range of 85 Blue note HQCD releases from Japan which sound amazing. We have had a couple of nice Original vinyl collections in the last week, see the list of Soul and Funk LPs here and Jazz and Jazz-Funk LPs here. Watch out for more next week!
We also did a brilliant round up of all brilliant reissued jazz funk 12″ singles featuring quite a few out of print titles here along with many classics.
We still have many of the limited edition RSD titles including Gloria Jones and Japanese Jean Plum 45s, Pharaoh Sanders and Kitty Winter albums and the super rare reggae LP from Sister Nancy. See all our RSD titles HERE.
We had a great batch of out of print Harmless CDs from warehouse find see the list here and also make sure you check out the recent upload of Out Of Print Backbeat CDs uploaded earlier this week.
We have had some brilliant albums in recently that have all been featured in our Album Of The Day. This includes the recent Diplomats Of Soul,Bennie Maupin, Kitty Winter, WillDowning, Gina Sedman, Roy Ayers, Benny Golson, James Brown, Don Blackman, Ashley Henry, Kelly Finnigan and the new Ezra Collective and many more. See all the features HERE.
We published a fantastic selection of Jazz-Funk and Soul LPs a few months ago, 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!
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 vaults including some 90s and 00s Soul Promos.
Check out our series of features of soul 45s:
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Have a good weekend,
Laurence