It's a quieter week but the quality is high. Pride of place is shared by a handful of albums that each offer something totally different. Carmen Lundy's 'Modern Ancestors' set is another winner : beautiful music from one of the most unique and very best Female Jazz vocalists and songwriters of our time, Cornell'CC' Carter's lauded 'Absoultely' set is in on CD but the LP is still delayed, Calvin Richardson makes a strong return with a trademark southern soulful R&B set that once again sets the bar high with some timeless sounds, Kizzy Crawford's debut is a triumphant celebration of...
New releases this week include the highly anticipated album from Cornell CC Carter - Absoulutely - which further enhances his reputation as a new soul force. Hannah Williams & The Affirmations return with the powerful 50 Foot Woman - they've beefed up the sound and added some blues touches to the heavy funk template and the result is a juggernaut of an album, while vocalist Alicia Olatuja's stunning tones grace her powerful album Intuition Songs From The Minds Of Women, a set of cover versions that stand along well against the originals. Expansion treat us to four Al Hudson &...
Cornell Cc Carter has recorded possibly his best album to date 'Absoulutely' which is arriving on CD on Monday. The LP will be later in the month. The Pendletons have created a very authentic early 80's sound boogie and two step with a really nice album '2 Steps away' . Kirk Whalum is one of the premier saxophonists and his new album 'Humanite' features many guest vocalists. Leo Richardson is another good Uk based saxophonist 'Move' will further establish him. Kaidi Tatham returns with another really good 12" single , this guy is still really hot ! There are a...
Check out this list of 50 Original Vinyl Soul, Funk and Jazz albums which have just arrived. There are some real rarities including Robin Jones Latin masterpiece El Maja signed on the back by the man himself, Benny Golson in demander along with many classic albums priced between £10 and £15. All records are one off's so please order early to avoid disappointment. You can order along with records from the same collection from last week here to optimise postage costs. Records can be ordered on-line, over the phone on 020 8875 1018 or collected from our shop in Putney...
Soul Togetherness 2019 is hot off the presses now in stock on both LP and Cd formats, shipping today and in store for shop collection over the weekend. Ronin Arkestra from Japan have made an outstanding new jazz album 'Sonkei' available on LP. Mr reliable Ty Causey has another good new album 'Hypnotic' , he is such a consistent Soul artist. Ramsey Lewis now in his 80's has reunited with Urban knghts and made a really good album 'VII' . Down to the Bone have a remix double CD, and there are new Jazz albums from Portico Quartet, Bill Evans,...
Check out this list of great Original 45's which have just arrived. There are many rare and in demand tracks here along with some classics. All 45's are one off's so please order early to avoid disappointment. You can order with records from our previous list of original 45's here to save on postage. Orders can be placed on-line, over the phone on 020 875 1018 or collected from our shop in Putney open Mon-Sat 10-7 Sun 11-5. Happy Diggin Laurence
Check out this great batch of 35 collectable Soul , Funk and Jazz-Funk albums which have just arrived. There are some really hard to find albums here that we haven't seen for years, along with many classics and a few sought after reissues, almost all are in great condition as individually graded, many still in the shrink wrap. All records are one off's so please order early to avoid disappointment. Records can be ordered on-line, over the phone on 020 8875 1018 or collected from our store in Putney open 10-7 Mon-Sat, 11-5 Sun. Happy Diggin Laurence
Soulutions return with their new album 'Fate' which has been highly anticipated, good new Soul from the NE setting Solar and radio other stations alight. Johnny Gill returns with Game Changer II that will appeal to his fans. Matthew Halsall has a superb CD/3LP OF Spritual jazz. Neue Grafik Ensemble are the latest London jazz based band to release a good album. John Coltrane 'Blue World' is another excellent album of previously unreleased material to see the light of day. There are some good Soul reissues from Edwards generation, Freddie Butler, vook County and collections from Lalah Hathaway, Emotions, Harold...
