New releases Two days before Christmas and there are still lots of good titles arriving. There are new Jap CD's from Leon Ware, Monday Michiru, Indigo Jam Unit plus a new set from Australian based signer Carmen Hendricks, plus some good reissues from Mark IV, Janet Lawson Quintet and Gene Page plus the impossible to find on vinyl rare Brasillian album 'Tam Tam Tam'. Japanese restocks We have also had a large delivery from Japan with many reissue titles now back in stock which you can view here. Thank you Timotha Lanae! A big thank you to the lovely Timotha...
New Releases It's the weekend before Christmas and there are still many new releases and reissues arriving. D'Angelo gave everybody a suprise by releasing his first album in 14 years without warning on Monday. The album continues the path set by 'Voodoo' , deep dark album with P-Funk and Prince influences. Timotha Lanae's 'Rewind' arrives tomorrow and the lady will be in store at 1pm signing copies, i hope that you can join us, if you cant but would like a signed copy you can pre-order one here. Faith Evans and Johnny Gill also make welcome returns. There are good...
It's that time of year again, so for your seasonal musical delights for the big day here is a list of some Christmas CD's and Vinyl that we have available in small quantity. Please order as soon as possible to ensure delivery before Christmas or if you are in London you can use our handy click and collect option at the checkout and collect from our shop in Putney. Laurence
After a 14 year wait D'Angelo re-emerges with his 3rd studio album "Black Messiah". Check the clips below or click on the album cover/s to buy. Ain't That Easy 1000 Deaths The Charade Sugah Daddy Really Love Back in the Future (Part I) Till It's Done (Tutu) Prayer Betray My Heart The Door Back in the Future (Part II) Another Life
Soul and Jazz related T-Shirts make excellent Christmas gifts to give or receive. We've shown only one size on this mailer for space reasons: You can view our complete range (and all size options) here including our smart new Embroidered Polo Shirts, and extended range of Signature Logo T-Shirts . These and the Original Soulboy Adapter are now back in stock in all Sizes and colours. There are also still a few sizes available in the discontinued Atlantic, Stax and Concord jazz T-Shirts, whilst stocks last.
Brandon Williams has made a strong new Soul/Jazz album featuring many great vocalists (Frank McComb, Deborah Bond etc) in the style of the recent Robert Glasper albums. Teri Tobin 'Truth Is' features great vocal performances and we now have the correctly mastered version with the full length track 9 in stock, all outstanding orders have now been shipped. Lisa Stansfield Seven album comes out as a double CD with some good remixes, and Otis Brown 111 has a strong album on Blue Note featuring Bilal and Gretchen Parlato. There is a great compilation of the Deep Soul queen Linda Jones...
Here is The second collection of Kent Label reissues and compilations which have just arrived Kent 51- 96 Most of these records in in Mint unplayed or hardly played condition and most of the covers are mint or near mint, from a well loved collection. All of these records are one-offs so please order early to avoid disappointment. You can view the first part Kent 1-50 here. Records can be ordered on-line, over the phone on 020 8875 1018 or collected from our store in Putney open Mon-Sat 10-7 Sun 11-5. Happy Diggin Laurence
Here is a collection of Kent Label reissues and compilations which have just arrived Kent 10-50 Most of these records are in Mint unplayed or hardly played condition and most of the covers are mint or near mint, from a well loved collection. All of these records are one-offs so please order early to avoid disappointment. Watch out for a list of Kent 51-96 tomorrow. Records can be ordered on-line, over the phone or collected from our store in Putney open Mon-Sat 10-7 Sun 11-5. happy diggin Laurence
I hope that you saw the superb programme about the Story of Funk-One nation under a groove on BBC4 on Friday night. If you missed it you should be able to catch it on the I Player this week. There was some great footage of James Brown , Sly and the Family Stone , Earth Wind and Fire, Parliament/Funkadelic and others along with a good narrative from Soweto Kinch. Also if you haven't already seen it, the Get on Up film about James Brown's life is well worth seeing at the cinema. We have updated our Classic Funk albums feature...
