New releases Japanese Trumpeter Takuya Koruda impressed with his debut album a couple of years ago, he returns with an even stronger album 'Zigzagger' some great funky jazz which also features a D'Angelo influenced vocal cut. Joyce Moreno is one of Brazil's leading singers, she has made a nice album of classic standards in her bossa style that is really 'Cool'. Reissues and compilations Tony Monson unleashes another dose of Ethereal magic with the Vol 2 of the series.The second installment of Freestyle's Brian Auger anthology is in on CD, it includes some real gems including his original version version...
Check out these 55 Previously loved CDs which have just arrived. There are near complete album collections of Tower Of Power including a couple of rare titles, Joe Tex and Blues lady Koko Taylor plus some rare Ted Taylor among others. Most Cds are in Near Mint or Excellent condition (as graded) and all are one-off's so please order early to avoid disappointment. Cds can be ordered on-line, over the phone or collected in person from our shop in Putney open 10-7 Mon-Sat and 11-5 on Sunday. See this list as a webpage here happy diggin Laurence
Check out these 40 Top Quality Original Vinyl Jazz-Funk LP's that are in stock and are amongst the 100's of albums that you can now browse through in our newly expanded vinyl racks in our shop in Putney. You can see pictures of our racks here. These records can be combined with the Original Vinyl funk LP's here , Original Soul LP's here or any other recent offers to optimise postage costs. 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 shop...
New releases Norah Jones returns to her Jazz roots with an album in the style of her debut from 2002. It is available as a regular CD, LP and a limited edition Deluxe Cd with four bonus live cuts. The Jacob Collier and Miles Davis soundtrack albums are now available on Vinyl. Reissues and compilations Edwin Birdsong's Philadelphia album is on CD with bonus cuts, and there is a good Definitive Grover Washington Jr double CD covering his total career. There are 4 Legacy of 3 CD sets from Sony offering great value and some un issued versions/mixes of classic Soul,Funk...
Cleethorpes may not be a hot bed of popular culture, but it is the birth place of one of its most successful songwriters in Rodney Lynn Temperton. Better known as Rod, he was born in the town on 9th October 1949. He went onto write or co-write some of the late 70s and early 80s most iconic songs including Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’. His death, from an aggressive cancer was reported by his publisher on 5th October. He was 66. Temperton was exposed to music from an early age and relates that his father would put him to bed listening to...
Check out these 50 Top Quality Original Vinyl Soul LP's that are in stock and are amongst the 100's of albums that you can now browse through in our newly expanded vinyl racks in our shop in Putney. These records can be combined with the Original Vinyl funk LP's here or any other recent offers to optimise postage costs. 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 shop in Putney open Mon-Sat 10-7 Sun 11-5. see this as a webpage here...
Check out these 40 Original Vinyl Funk LP's that are in stock and amongst the 100's of albums that you can now browse in our newly expanded vinyl racks in our shop in Putney. 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 shop in Putney open Mon-Sat 10-7 Sun 11-5. happy diggin Laurence
Mark Murphy Anthology | Our latest release We are delighted to present Mark Murphy as the latest legendary artist in our anthology series, featuring all his most revered tracks from his Muse recordings 1972-1991. We have advanced copies of the CD is now in stock, the Vinyl coming in a couple of weeks. Mark is one of greatest Jazz singers of all time you can hear a mix of the album on Youtube here or Soundcloud here New releases The Soul Togetherness 2016 and Robert Glasper Artscience albums released last week on CD are now also in stock on Vinyl. Gwendolyn...
Soul singer Kashif Saleem (nee Michael Jones) passed away on Sunday 25th September. He was just 56. Kashif was one of the most influential and successful singers and producers of the eighties. His innovative uses of synthesisers, computerised beats and basslines helped define the music of that era alongside the likes of Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Paul Laurence and D Train. Michael Jones joined the iconic Funk band B T Express in the mid-seventies at the age of fifteen and appeared on albums like ‘Energy To Burn’ and ‘Function At The Junction’. He remained for about four years before...
New releases It's a fantastic week for releases possibly the best of the year so far. Soul Togetherness 2016 and Spirit of Philadelphia vol 4 Compilation Cds are in from Expansion records. All pre-orders either shipped yesterday or are being sent today, if you haven't ordered your copies yet order now for immediate shipping. Ashleigh Smith has made a beautiful Bossa jazz album and Robert Glasper Experiment 'ArtScience' is another strong album. Lady Wray (who made the Lady album with Terri Walker a couple of years back) returns with a strong retro soul album. Keyboard wizard Tom O Grady has...
