The Scone Cash Players return with a retro soul album on Daptone, there is a good compilation on Ace of the songs from Isaac Hayes and David Porter and Beyonce has a limited edition 2lp deluxe box set . Instant Funk's first Salsoul album is issued on coloured vinyl. On the Jazz side the latest Blue Note Tone poet albums from Grant Green and Kenny Burrell are now in and a rare Joe Harriott Quintet album is reissued. We are back in stock of the excellent UK late 70's Fusion album 'Magician ', plus classics from Funkadelic, Bill Evans and more. The next two 45's on...
Gloria Scott recorded a classic and in demand album produced by Barry White in 1974. Nearly 50 years on she has made a follow-up album 'So Wonderful', recorded in the UK featuring some great musicians including Snowboy, Gary Crokett and Andrew McGuiness . The string backed mid tempo groover 'All Of The Time, You're On My Mind' co-written by Frank Wilson's brother Vance has all the hallmarks of her earlier work and was likely written for her First album. Barry White, H.B. Barnum and Gene Page wrote the ballad 'I've Got To Have All Of You', and more uptempo 'There's...
Check out this great batch of 40 original vinyl albums by Soul and Funk bands and groups . There are many albums by Earth Wind & Fire, War, Commodores, Maze, Sly & The Family Stone and Graham Central Station amongst others. All the records are in great condition mainly Near Mint or Excellent with just a few that are VG+ with minor scuffs NAP, sleeves have average wear for their age, but many are Excellent, as individually graded.All titles are one -off's , so please order early to avoid disappointment. You can combine with other records from the same collection in Funk and Soul...
Camilla George – Ibio Ibio | LP, Coloured LP & CD (K7) Camilla George makes a stunning return with her third album on K7 records Ibio-Ibio, a rich, cultural journey dedicated to her Ibibio tribe of south-eastern coastal Nigeria from which the saxophonist and bandleader traces her ancestral roots. The album is a heady mix of afrobeat, hip hop and jazz co-produced by Camilla George, one of the finest offerings of the new London Jazz sound in recent years, a deep, penetrating listen that undulates with groove and impresses with masterful playing, deep harmonic workouts and synergetic performances from the...
The Soul Brother Sale is ending on the third of October so order now while products are still at their low prices Check out our summer CD sale items HERE – Sale prices last til october Check out the summer LP sale HERE Happy Digging, Laurence
Miche – With Love Volume 001 (Mr Bongo) Former Spiritland music programmer and in-demand DJ Miche (Michael Davies) is deejaying more than anything else these days, while fulfilling his licensing commitments with a handful of independent record labels. His sets and musical output errs towards Soul and Modern Soul, while also unearthing Brazilian, Jazz-Funk, Gospel and AOR album grooves, even flirting with Jazz-Fusion at his most recent event, Tudo Joia, at the Social in Marylebone—hosted alongside veteran musos Gary Johnson, Mark G V Taylor and Patrick Forge. His most recent compilation, With Love Volume 001, explores Davies’ musical tastes, delving into recent...
PHAROAH SANDERS RIP – GENTLE GENIUS, SAXOPHONIST EXTRAORDINAIRE Epitaphs such as ‘legend’, ‘unique’ and ‘genius’ are banded about in the music industry way too often but are understatements if not totally inadequate in respect of tenor saxophonist Pharoah Sanders. As his music bears ample testament. Soul Brother Records are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Pharoah Sanders on Saturday 24th September; he was 81. Pharoah was born Ferrell Sanders on 13th October 1940 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He began his musical career in church on clarinet, but switched to tenor saxophone when he was at Scipio Jones High...
There are some good new releases this week. The Blue Note Re:Imagined II is now on Cd , LP and Coloured vinyl. Gloria Scott has made a long awaited second album , nearly 50 years on, in the Uk with a full band including Snowboy. Camilla George has made a great New London Jazz meets Afrobeat album 'Ibio Ibio' . The Jack Moves is a strong retro Soul album that came out a few years ago on CD and is now released on vinyl. Snarky Puppy have a new 2CD set, and the very talented Connie Han has a new...
Check out this great selection of 40 Original Vinyl Soul LPs from the collection that has just arrived. There are some all time great albums included here along with a few more obscure titles. All records are in great condition, most of them are hardly played (as individually graded - except Curtis S/t which has been played heavily). All titles are one off's, so please order early to avoid disappointment. You can combine with Funk and Soul LPs from the same collection here to optimise postage costs. Records can be ordered on-line, over the phone on 020 8875 1018 or collected...
Unfortunately we will have to postpone our planned day of Jazzroom records this Saturday due to illness, Paul is slightly under the weather but should be back on his feet for next week. So save the date Saturday the 8th October in your calendars for our instore session with Paul, including a live link with Johnny Walker himself from Philadelphia at 13:00. Johnny Walker - Advent This particular release from American trumpeter and bandleader Johnny Walker -Advent is an increasingly rare record, initially released on Walker’s own private press label Walk On Productions. Walker wrote and produced the album while...
