Following a challenging recovery period after chemotherapy in late 2021, Saxophonist Joshua Moshe embarked on a transformative musical journey, shedding his band persona and embracing a solo identity. The culmination of this artistic exploration is his debut album ‘Inner Search’, recorded six months after completing treatment. For this project, Moshe assembled a rejuvenated lineup of incredible collaborators including co-producer and keyboardist Lewis Moody and Baritone Sax player Phil Noy from fellow Australian band Menagerie. The album consists of eight contemporary Jazz tracks with an edge, Joshua displaying a Joe Henderson influence in his approach, delivery and intensity especially on tracks...
Check out this batch of 30 Original Vinyl Soul and Funk classic LPs that have just arrived. There are many classics here from the 70s and 80s all in great condition as individually graded. All records are one off's, so please order early to avoid disappointment. You can combine with other original vinyl selections 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 Open Mon-Sat 11-6. Happy Diggin, Laurence
Originally released by Polydor on styrene in 1975, this is the first release of the Patrick Adams masterpiece on vinyl. Pete Warner, aka Pete Kessler is a multi instrumentalist, songwriter and producer best known for this, his only solo release. Pete was instrumental to Patrick’s work with Phreek, Herbie Mann, Dazzle, and Rainy Davis. He was a member of The P.A. System, a collective of 34 musicians who contributed towards 25 album projects between 1979 and 1982In the 90s he wrote for artists including Mariah Carey and Jermaine Dupri. “I Just Want To Spend My Life With You” is one...
Pete Warner's 'I Just Want To Spend My Life With You' is a rare modern soul dancer from the 70's originally issued on Polydor now reissued on Expansion as regular dinked 45 and a limited edition full centre DJ Copy. Joey Alexander has a new Jazz Cd on Mac Avenue. BBE continue their excellent J-Jazz compilation series with Vol 4 of Deep Modern Jazz from Japan 1968-81 available as 2CD or 3LP set. George Coleman 'Amsterdam After Dark' gets a welcome reissue on Tidal Waves and Betty Davis 'Crashin From Passion' on Light in the Attic, there's also an interesting...
Check out this batch of Original 12" Singles from the vaults. There are many 70's/80s classics and obscurities here including many 90's/00's promo only 12"s all in great condition as individually graded. All records are one off's, so please order early to avoid disappointment. You can combine with other original vinyl records here to optimise postage costs. Records can be ordered on-line, over the phone on 020 88751018 or collected from our store in putney Open Mon-Sat 11-6. Happy Diggin, Laurence
Pharoah Sanders recorded his 'Pharoah' album in 1977 on the India Navigation label when he was in between contracts between the Impulse and Arista labels. It has become the rarest and most sought after of his albums, with original mint copies selling for up to £1000. It has a very intimate arrangement and Pharoah is more controlled in his playing than on his earlier Impulse albums. It comprises two 20 minute tracks : 'Harvest Time' is a beautiful spiritual track with a nice melody, and 'Love Will Find a Way' is more upbeat but still has a mellow vein and features great percussion...
Leela James returns with another strong Soul/R&B album 'Thought U Knew'. NRG 2 is a good follow up to NRG 1, independent London Jazz on a very limited edition White label LP from drummer Chimonyo featuring members of Ezra Collective and other London players. Tramp records present the fourth volume of their 'Can You Feel it' rare boogie and disco funk tracks from the 70's and early 80s, limited edition LP has 4 more tracks than the CD and a bonus 45. Kent reissue Candi Staton rare 'Stand By Your Man' on HIQ LP and card sleeve CD, along with her...
Check out this list of 50 Original Vinyl LPs by female soul singers and groups, from the collection that has recently arrived. There are albums by popular artists including Jones Girls, Betty Wright, Marlena Shaw, Teena Marie, Thelma Houston, Patti Labelle and more, most are priced between £10 and £20 making them great value. All the records are in great condition most are hardly played near mint or Ex with nice covers, many still in shrink-wrap, a couple are still sealed, as individually graded. All records are one offs so please order early to avoid disappointment. You can combine with...
Leela James possesses one of the most distinctive female voices in contemporary Soul. Having made a string of good Soul albums over the past 20 years, she returns with another strong album ‘Thought U Knew, that she has co-produced with Rex Rideout’.The title track and ‘Right Back In It’ are mid tempo R&B/Soul cuts featuring Ronnie Garrett slapping it on Bass. ‘Be Your Baby is a rhythmic stepper which along with the horn backed modern soul dancer ‘Satisfied’ will keep the dancefloors grooving. Leela’s unique gritty is best suited to the more downtempo tracks like the contemporary Southern Soul groove...
Check out this batch of Brazilian and Argentinian original vinyl LPs that have just arrived. There are some very in demand albums here that are very hard to find in the UK or Europe. Most of the records are in nice condition, most have minor scuffs, most covers have some wear, damage noted where applicable, all as individually graded, as those who collect Brazilian music will be aware it is almost impossible to find these albums in pristine condition. All records are one off's, so please order early to avoid disappointment. Records can be ordered on-line, over the phone on...
