Check out this new batch of Original Vinyl Soul Lps this week it's Male Soul singers featuring Eddie Kendricks, Curtis, Teddy Pendergrass, Lenny Williams and Al Wilson. Most of these records are in hardly played near mint condition with the slight cover wear you would expect for 40 - 50 year old records. Most records are one off's although there are a few that there were doubles of, so please order early to avoid disappointment.You can combine with other records from the same collection here. Records can be ordered on-line, over the phone on 020 8875 1018 or you can...
Saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin delivers her masterwork Pursuance : The Coltranes a tribute to John and Alice Coltrane, co-produced by Reggie Workman. She is joined by a stellar cast of great multi generational musicians and vocalists including Gary Bartz, Ron Carter, Marcus Strickland, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Meshell Ndgeocello, Brandee Younger and Jazzmeia Horn amongst many others. Highlights are many but check out ‘Liberia’ ft Bartz, ‘Central Park West’ ft Horn’s scat vocal, ‘Om Shanti’ ft Meshell and Georgia Anne Muldrow, ‘Acknowledgement’ ft Dee Dee, and Alice’s beautiful ‘Turiya and Ramakrishna’. This is an amazing powerful album of timeless uplifting music that...
UK Soul singer Shaila Prospere delivers her second album which will please her fans and likely gain her a lot more. ‘Under My Skin’ is strong album featuring some uptempo contemporary Modern Soul dancers ‘Rhythm ‘, ‘All Eyes on us’ , ‘Keep on Giving’ and ‘(Under my skin) Lovers’ which have that feel good sound. The mid tempo dancers ‘Sisters & Brothers’ and Your rich’ also groove along nicely. Shaila shows her vocal ability on the slow jam ‘You don’t know’ and the cover of Johnnie Taylor’s classic ‘Ain’t that loving you’. Good contemporary Soul. BUY CD here Listen ...
It's an amazing bumper week for new releases and reissues this week with 35 new titles. Shaila Prospere returns with another very strong album 'Under my skin' , there are seven new titles from the Ropadope label including strong albums from Shaun Martin , Black Light Collective, Christian Scott and a great Coltrane's tribute album from Lakecia Benjamin backed by 40 amazing musicians. Hi Tension and Brit Funk Collective cofounder Patrick McLean has a solo album plus Schema have a new S-Tone inc set, Adrian Younge Ali Shaeed Mohammad team up with Azymuth for Jazz is dead 4 now out...
Check out this amazing batch of Original Vinyl Roots Reggae LPs from the large collection that we are processing. This first listing of 30 albums includes some very sought after rare and classic albums. The condition of the vinyl is outstanding for Reggae albums most are hardly played in near mint condition as individually graded. You can order other records from the same collection here to optimise postageThe most covers show small wear that you would expect for 40 years old records.All records are one off's so please order early to avoid disappointment. Records can be ordered on-line, over the...
Check out this new batch of Original Soul , Funk and Jazz-Funk albums from the large collection that we are processing. There are some great classic albums here and a few obscure ones too, mostly in hardly played condition as individually graded. Almost all records are one off's although there are few titles where there are two copies, so please order early to avoid disappointment. You can combine with other records from the same collection here to optimise postage costs. Records can be ordered on-line ,over the phone on 020 8875 1018 or you can use our click and collect...
Twenty years after announcing her arrival with the classic debut Soulsinger, Ledisi returns with her 9th studio album and first for three years following 2017’s ‘Let Love Rule’ set. Co-produced with Rex Rideout this album kicks off with the laid back, bluesy ‘Anything For You’ – what strikes you immediately is how strong and nuanced Ledisi’s voice is, matured by time and possessing a gravitas that comes with experience – followed by the deep, southern vibes of ‘Next Time’. The sublime, slow ballad ‘Same Love’ is a joy, her jazz side reveals itself in the Phyllis/Anita vibes of ‘Now Or...
Cry to Me is a total classic…both the album (and the title track) peaked in the R&B and Billboard Hot Soul Singles charts. Cry To Me was produced by Floyd Smith and it features tracks penned by some of the most talented songwriters of the time…Sam Dees (Gladys Knight, Bo Diddley, Aretha Franklin) wrote five of the tracks on the album and his arrangements provide the perfect backdrop for Loleatta’s emotive, dramatic and powerful vocals.Curtis Mayfield also contributes the magnificent Just Be True track and Jo Armstead (Ray Charles, Syl Johnson, Tina Turner) wrote the beautiful ‘Casanova’ song. Recorded in...
Soul Togetherness 2020 is finally available and in stock on vinyl as well as CD, all pre-orders will be shipped today. Ledisi has recorded one of her best albums in years 'The Wild Card' which has a much more soul oriented feel , well back ! Dave Koz will keep smooth jazz fans happy with his first new album in 10 years and the Yellowjackets team up with the WDR band. There are some very limited vinyl reissues this week , with a couple of Betty Davis coloured vinyl and Horace Tapscott 1969 Flying Dutchman album on Black Vinyl. Savoy Records were responsible for...
