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Northern Soul/SCENE CLUB (1963-66) LP $25.50

Catalog #: OSVLP003 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. A unique themed set featuring 16 legendary R&B tracks from the playlist of DK GUY STEVENS. Tracing the birth of Northern soul through tracks from JOHN LEE HOOKER, IKE & TINA TURNER, GARY U.S. BONDS, LEE DORSEY, HANK BALLARD, WILLIE MAE, SLIM HARPO, BUSTER BROWN, MAR-KEYS and...

Northern Soul/SOUL SURVIVORS (73-81) LP $24.00

Catalog #: OSVLP023 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. OUTTA SIGHT 16 track collection as championed by RUSS WINSTANLEY at the legendary WIGAN CASINO. Includes LEO PRIDE, DON VARNER, SOUL TWINS, DETROIT SOUL, LUTHER INGRAM, BOBBY PARIS, MEN AND TIM, THE MAJESTICS, JUDY STREET, and uber raries RAIN "OUT OF MY MIND" and TOMMY HUNT...

Northern Soul/THIS IS NORTHERN SOUL LP $15.00

Catalog #: VORLP103 1

Back in stock! Killer 19 track compilation from VOR / GOLDMINE featuring ARIN DEMAIN, CONNIE CLARK, CHECKERBOARD SQUARES, CHANDLERS, BOBBY SMITH, DICKIE WONDER, EMPIRES, SERVICEMEN, MAMIE GALORE, DONI BURDICK, LITTLE JOE COOK, JAMES BOUNTY & more. Full color picture sleeve and cool liner notes.

Northern Soul/TWISTED WHEEL VOL 1 LP $24.00

Catalog #: OSVLP002 1

OUTTA SIGHT's first volume of classics played at the legendary club from the late 60's and early 70's. Includes BOOKER T & THE MGS, JOHN LEE HOOKER, HOWLIN' WOLF, JAMES BROWN & THE FAMOUS FLAMES, BUDDY GUY, BO DIDDLEY, MAJOR LANCE, MARKETS, SHADES OF BLUE, TAJ MAHAL, INCREDIBLES and more. 14 tracks.

Northern Soul/WANTED AND NEEDED LP $24.00

Catalog #: OSVLP018 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. OUTTA SIGHT collection of 16 crucial tracks that helped define Northern soul, includes rarities by GWEN OWENS, EMBRACEABLES, THE FALCONS and the must have floorpacker by JOEY DELORENZO. Features cuts by PEARL JONES and THE PERSIANETTES both unreleased at the time. Stunning!

Northern Soul/WIGAN CASINO (1973-81) LP $24.00

Catalog #: OSVLP006 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. OUTTA SIGHT issues a must-have 16 track collection featuring tunes that defined the Northern Soul sound through it's marquee venue. Taken from play lists from pioneering DJs RUSS WINSTANLEY and RICHARD STERLING, includes MVP's, LOU PRIDE, MAJESTICS, AL WILSON, PAUL ANKA, MEL...

Northern Soul/WIGAN CASINO 45 1973-81 LP $24.00

Catalog #: OSVLP021 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. OUTTA SIGHT celebrates 45 years since the first allnighter at WIGAN CASINO, 18 tracks inc MARIE KNIGHT, JB TROY, CLARENCE REID, LOU LAWTON, PLATTERS, CHUCK JACKSON, BILLY THOMPSON, MAXINE BROWN, LORD THUNDER, LESLIE UGGAMS, STANLEY MITCHELL, MASQUERADERS, GENTLEMEN FOUR and...

Northern Soul/WIGAN CASINO SOUNDTRACK LP $24.00

Catalog #: OSVLP020 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. Renowned DJ & broadcaster RICHARD SEARLING revisits the records that helped define his career at the world famous WIGAN CASINO, 16 tracks that act as the soundtrack to his book "SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT". Includes rarities from THE COMBINATIONS, APPOINTMENTS, CARL...

Northern Soul/WIGAN CASINO VOL 2 LP $24.00

Catalog #: OSVLP010 1

OUTTA SIGHT releases another fantastic 16 track collection of top tracks from the WIGAN CASINO scene. Includes cuts from LARRY WILLIAMS, FREDDIE CHAVEZ, DONI BURDICK, BILLY WATKINS, SHIRLEY ELLIS, BOM REIF, DON RAY, THE SEVEN SOULS, TOMMY HUNT, DETRIOT SOUL, THE GROUP, MARIE KNIGHT and more.

Norvis Jr./PYRRHIC VICTORY DISC 03 LP $13.50

Catalog #: NMR001 1

Debut 7 track album from NORVIS JR, released on NEW MATH RECORDS TEXAS. BRAINFEEDER style disjoined hip hop soul as featured on GILES PETERSON's BROWNSWOOD BUBBLERS V4, it's wonky with 8 bit technique yet soulful a la BILAL, FLYING LOTUS, TOKIMONSTER, or RED ASTAIRE's WILDCOOKIE. Pic sleeve.

O'Bryan/DOIN' ALRIGHT - YOU AND I CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD28 2

EXPANSION delivers the first legit reissue of these classic 80s CAPITOL albums from North Carolina's O'BRYAN. SOUL TRAIN's DON CORNELIUS worked on "DOIN' ALRIGHT" which spawned the rare groove anthem by the same name. His follow up "YOU AND I" feat the TV theme "SOUL TRAIN'S A COMING". 16 tracks.

O.C. Tolbert/YOU GOT ME TURNED AROUND LP $24.00

Catalog #: TRLP006 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. Back in stock from TIMMION RECORDS! Another gem from the deep catalog of Detroit's premium soul producer DAVE HAMILITON. Only two tracks here were previously released on vinyl, a true gem indeed and a must for fans of NUMERO, SECRET STASH, OUTTA SIGHT reissue labels.

Omar/SING (IF YOU WANT IT) CD $19.50

Catalog #: BLUNT010 2

OMAR's latest album... 15 tracks of beautiful Brit soul with two tracks done with ANGIE STONE, one with COMMON, and one with STEVIE WONDER!! Fans of his releases on TALKIN' LOUD, POLYGRAM UK and ETHER will dig it. (BLUNT)

Omar/THE ANTHOLOGY DLP $40.50

Catalog #: FSRLP129 1

The prolific UK soul singer gets a 24-song retrospective on gatefold double vinyl. From his breakout 1990 single "THERE'S NOTHING LIKE THIS" through collaborations with STEVIE WONDER, ERYKAH BADU, LEON WARE, & SOUL II SOUL's CARON WHEELER, there is nearly 2 hours of music here! (FREESTYLE)

Optimistics/OPTIMISTICS LP $34.50

Catalog #: BEWITH067LP 1

This is some serious top shelf material out of Baltimore and a certified masterclass in sweet symphonic soul. OPTIMISTICS was originally released in 1970 on TURBO & it's every bit as essential as The CHI-LITES ,The DELFONICS & The MOMENTS yet nowhere near as known. Loved by Hip Hop producers.

Orlando Voorn/THE MASTER DLP $37.50

Catalog #: CONTRA004 1

The legendary Dutch producer presents a fresh new sound on DEEPTRAX RECORDS sub-label CONTRAFACT with a double album of sample-heavy house tunes that are fused with soulful jazz, funk rhythms, and passionate vocals for a decidedly Detroit sounding brew. (CONTRAFACT)

Osunlade/ACHE DLP $75.00

Catalog #: YSR009 1

Originally released in 2019, this double album is all funk and soul, channeling some modern PRINCE vibes. Pressed on 180g double vinyl. (YORUBA SOUL)

Otis Redding/PAIN IN MY HEART GTFD LP $21.00

Catalog #: DOL983HG 1

DOL repress of 1964 STAX/VOLT debut album from the soul superstar, which included the singles "THESE ARMS OF MINE", "THAT'S WHAT MY HEART NEEDS", "SECURITY", and the title track.

Otis Redding/PAIN IN MY HEART(YEL) LP $21.00

Catalog #: DOL983HY 1

DOL reissues the 1964 STAX/VOLT debut album from the soul superstar, which included the singles "THESE ARMS OF MINE", "THAT'S WHAT MY HEART NEEDS", "SECURITY", and the title track. Limited yellow vinyl repress.

Output Input/FORWARD MOTION DLP $45.00

Catalog #: OIM0230LP 1

A debut album of 70's inspired soul and funk delivered in a 2023 style of recording. Lead vocalist ANTONIO McLENDON has performed with JAMES INGRAM, TATA VEGA, GLADYS KNIGHT, and DONNA SUMMER. An array of featured vocalists also include AUDREY WHEELER-DOWNING & BRENT CARTER. (OUTUT/INPUT)

Ozone/JUMP ON IT & LI'L SUZY CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD18 2

OZONE formed in the late 70's from the ashes of THE ENDEAVORS, and soon became BILLY PRESTON's backing band. At MOTOWN they become musicians and arrangers for TEENA MARIE, this 2 on 1 collects two albums that followed in which TEENA MARIE became more involved. Fantastic 80s soul/funk/jazz.

Ozone/WALK ON & SEND IT CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD17 2

OZONE formed in the late 70's from the ashes of THE ENDEAVORS, and soon became BILLY PRESTON's backing band. At MOTOWN they become musicians and arrangers for TEENA MARIE. EXPANSION collects their first two from 80/81 on CD for the first time. Polished west coast funk/soul with a taste of jazz!

Painted Pictures/TUXEDO SESSIONS CD $15.00

Catalog #: TMR001CD 2

Debut CD from Detroit live band PAINTED PICTURES, lead by MALIK ALSTON. The band brings together soul, jazz, and disco vibes on the 5 original tracks on the CD. There are also remixes from ALTON MILLER, JOHN ARNOLD, DOC LINK, and MALIK ALSTON and DOC LINK together. (TRUTH MANIFEST RECORDS)

Pama International/ALTRUISTIC SOUL V1 LP $19.50

Catalog #: HPR9LP 1

Longtime British ska/reggae act switches gears and delivers an eight track retro soul effort for fans of AL GREEN, OTIS REDDING, ARETHA and WILSON PICKETT. Bonus CD version of the album included. Very limited edition. (HAPPY PEOPLE)

Part Time Heroes/LIGHTFALLS CD $18.00

Catalog #: WAHCD017 2

A fantastic 9 track neo-soul masterpiece on WAH WAH 45s, featuring vocals from SARAH SCOTT and COLONEL RED. An emotionally charged album, it glides between string laden instruments and hazy electronics. GILES PETERSON said they were "One of the most underrated outfits in the UK". Don't sleep!

Part Time Heroes/MEANWHILE CD $18.00

Catalog #: WAHCD009 2

Compared to KOOP, ZERO 7, & PORTISHEAD, this duo (who also record under PTH PROJECTS) makes downtempo soul with an emphasis on live instrumentation, deep jazz roots, folky flourishes, & organic goodness. They have previously remixed WALLIS BIRD and N'DAMBI. (WAH WAH 45)

Pasteur Lappe/AFRICAN FUNK ('79-'81) LP $27.00

Catalog #: ASVN028 1

The second edition of the "AFRICAN FUNK EXPERIMENTALS" series from the AFRICA SEVEN label sees 10 of the most choice cuts from Cameroon's funk master PASTEUR LAPPE. 2023 repress! (AFRICA SEVEN)

Pasteur Lappe/WE, THE PEOPLE LP $25.50

Catalog #: ASVN027 1

Originally released in 1979, his debut album was full of diverse sounds, with driving funk, sweeping disco grooves, syrupy ballads, reggae, JACKSON 5-esque pop, and finger-lickin soul. But at its core was the custom "SEKELE" groove of his native Cameroon. (AFRICA SEVEN)

Patrice Rushen/SHOUT IT OUT CD $15.00

Catalog #: CDSBCS37 2

Re-mastered from the original tapes and on CD for the first time, this classic 1977 jazz funk album pre-dates her big commercial successes like "FORGET ME NOT'S" and shows her more as an incredible keyboard player in a similar style to HERBIE HANCOCK's work of the time. (SOUL BROTHER)

Patterson Twins/LET ME BE YOUR LOVER LP $27.00

Catalog #: AJXLP478S 1

ACID JAZZ reissue of the legendary 1978 album on MISSISSIPPI COMMERCIAL, eight tracks of incredible deep soul including "GONNA FIND A TRUE LOVE" which has been a modern crossover soul jam for decades. Remastered and fully licensed from ESTUS & LESTER PATTERSON. Finally back in print.

Paul Laurence/UNDEREXPOSED (EXPANDED) CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXCDM52 2

LAURENCE came to prominence in the 1980s as a writer and arranger, early credits include EVELYN KING, MELBA MOORE, FEDDIE JACKSON & THE SPINNERS. This 1989 solo release features "CUT THE CRAP", "MAKE MY BABY HAPPY', and the proto-new jack swing 12" version of "I AIN'T WIT IT". (EXPANSION)

Peggi Blu/BLUE BLOWIN (1987) CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXCDM53 2

EXPANSION re-releases this 1987 classic from soul singer/producer who has been a vocal coach on AMERICAN IDOL for the past few seasons. PEGGI has remained popular with soul fans for years plus she has recorded with BOB DYLAN, LEONARD COHEN, BARBARA STREISAND, QUINCY JONES, and WEATHER GIRLS.

People's Pleasure/DO YOU HEAR ME... LP $30.00

Catalog #: AOTNLP023 1

Better known on the modern soul and funk scene under their alias EVERYDAY PEOPLE, the American funk/soul outfit PEOPLE'S PLEASURE teamed up with the L.A. band ALIVE & WELL for this underrated gem of an album "DO YOU HEAR ME TALKING TO YOU?", originally released in 1976. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)

Pepper Pots/TRAIN TO YOUR LOVER CD $10.50

Catalog #: MEGA048 2

Spain's PEPPER POTS are back with a brand new album of retro/Northern soul sounds! Fronted by three lovely female singers and a tight 7 piece band, instantly you become transplanted back to the days of girl groups, Motown and Stax, fantastic dresses & sharp Mod style. 12 tracks. (MEGALITH)

Personal Life/MORNING LIGHT CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXCDP62 2

Conceived sometime in 2010, PERSONAL LIFE is a London based collective formed by ROBERT STRAUSS, featuring the classic sounding voice of STUART LISBIE plus core members of AMY WINEHOUSE's touring band. This 10 track CD brings back the glory days of culturally significant neo-soul. (EXPANSION)

Peter Ludemann & Pit Troja/THE NOW...LP $34.50

Catalog #: BEWITH075LP 1

"THE NOW GENERATION" is mind-blowing, percussion-heavy, Afro-tinged, cosmic disco library bomb. This is the one. An absolutely outstanding record from 1983 and definitely one of the hardest to find on the collectable German library label, COLOURSOUND. 140G vinyl, remastered from the original tapes.

Peven Everett/BEYOND THE UNIVERSE CD $18.00

Catalog #: TRIBECD001 2

A collection of "exciting soulful grooves" filled with "positivity and bliss both musicallly and lyrically". Written and produced by PEVEN the CD includes add'l production work from NY house legend TIMMY REGISFORD and ADAM RIOS. House fans will be in heaven. Don't miss. (TRIBE)

Phlash & Friends/DEEP ELECTRONIC... CD $21.00

Catalog #: CDDPU1204 2

PHIL (RESTLESS SOUL) ASHER is joined on this new album by a host of his friends: DEGO, ALMA HORTON, RICH MEDINA and more. A mix of future soul and house, both vocal and instrumental tracks. Deep electronic sounds for fans of his 12" singles or other releases on ARCHIVE.

Phuture Motion/THIEF CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD071 2

New on FREESTYLE, PHUTURE MOTION deliver 18 tracks that take a heavyweight dose of Latin vibes, ruff it up, shake it down, and send it in a new direction. Latin broken beat, dubstep, old skool fly girl rap, drum & bass, even reggaeton - huge support from FREDDITE CRUGER and GILES PETERSION.

Phuturistix/BREATHE SOME LIGHT CD $19.50

Catalog #: PLCD002 2

The band behind the PHUTURISTIX LOUNGE label and former HOSPITAL act, drops this new album of deep broken beat and nujazz with guests ATJAZZ, MICHELLE AMADOR (YORUBA), and JENNA G. Fans of the "RAINBOW SOUL" compilation on the label will dig this as will fans of their singles and remixes.

Phyllis Hyman/CAN'T WE FALL IN LOVE.. CD $15.00

Catalog #: SMDC03CD 2

This classic album by the 70's/80's soul diva, originally released in 1981 on ARISTA, includes 5 additional songs from that recording session but not included on the original album. Includes a duet with MICHAEL HENDERSON on the title track. (SOULMUSIC)

Positive Change/POSITIVE CHANGE CD $15.00

Catalog #: EXCDM7 2

Positive Flow/FLOW LINES CD $15.00

Catalog #: TDR12006 2

More copies back in. Features guests COLONEL RED, HEIDI VOGEL, OMAR, SHARLENE HECTOR, STACY EPPS, VANESSA FREEMAN and more. Deep and soulful electronic music for fans of NEON PHUSION, OMAR, 2000 BLACK and the like. Another excellent release from Germany's TOKYO DAWN.

Potatohead People/BIG LUXURY CD $15.00

Catalog #: BJCD07 2

BASTARD JAZZ's debut album from Canadian duo who have been making waves for quite sometime with their signature jazzy boom-bap meets boogie, it's ten cuts that draw from classic jazz, prog rock, DJ SHADOW-era downtempo beats alongside modern influences like the BRAINFEEDER crew. OKAYPLAYER support!

Potatohead People/BIG LUXURY LP $19.50

Catalog #: BJLP07 1

Preston Glass/COLORS OF LIFE CD $15.00

Catalog #: EXCDP53 2

Having written or produced for some of the greatest artists (NATALIE COLE, ARETHA FRANKLIN, WHITNEY HOUSTON, LIONEL RICHIE, EWF...), he releases an album of new material with a stellar guestlist including EDDIE LEVERT, BRENDA HOLLOWAY, GEORGE BENSON, KENI BURKE, JACK ASHFORD... (EXPANSION)

Prince/LOTUSFLOW3R-LTD.+ POSTER DLP $33.00

Catalog #: BEC57725898 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. This is the highly limited edition, including both LOTUSFLOW3R & MPLSOUND albums in a great collector gatefold packaging including poster! 24 tracks spread over 2 LPs. Special limited edition French pressing. (BECAUSE)

Prince/MLPSOUND LP $24.00

Catalog #: BEC5772590 1

Restocked. Import only vinyl for PRINCE's 2009 release, 9 tracks of classic retro sounds including the tight, funky electro grooves of "THERE'LL NEVER B ANOTHER LIKE ME" and "OL SKOOL COMPANY" and many slow-burning ballads that were primed for radio. (BECAUSE)

Professor Earl Lett/STORY OF LP $24.00

Catalog #: TRLP9025 1

TRAMP RECORDS is back with another great "STORY OF..." album, this time unearthing 60s/70s soul & funk gems from Alabama's EARL LETT! This is the first ever compilation of his rare 45rpm singles, expanded with detailed liner notes and unseen photographs in this gatefold LP package. 12 tracks.

Profusion/WHERE DO I BEGIN? LP $18.00

Catalog #: FW160 9

Groove Dis Exclusive. The partnership of K15 (1/2 of EGLO act WU15) and EMERSON (frontman for soul-jazz groups like LIFESIZE, THE ONE, & SATURDAY'S CHILDREN), release a 9-song debut album of contemporary London soul that incorporates nu jazz & neo soul to deliver a soulful electronic album....

Purple Disco Machine/SOULMATIC DLP $34.50

Catalog #: SWEATA016V 1

Following huge dance/soul crossover hits in the UK with songs "BODY FUNK" & "DEVIL IN ME" comes a full-length album of 13 songs. Collaborations include FAITHLESS, CEELO GREEN, KOOL KEITH, KAREN HARDING, ELLA, CRUSH CLUB, HANNAH WILLIAMS, BAXTER, JOE KILLINGTON & DUANE HARDEN. (SWEAT IT OUT)

Qualitons/PANORAMIC TYPES LP $16.50

Catalog #: TRLP9008 1

Hot off the heels of the "CONTEMPORRY FUNK" comp also on TRAMP, Hungarian funk/soul/beat band releases their debut 13 track album that has already been championed by DJs and producers worldwide. They have shared the stage with GIL SCOT HERON and legendary Hungarian singer KATI KOVACS. Get this.

Raah Project/SCORE CD $22.50

Catalog #: SD001CD 2

"A bit of MATTHEW HERBERT, a little bit of SA-RA...but with its own melodic Australian vibe"-GILLES PETERSON The debut CD on SUMMER DAWN a spin off from SCHEMA. Done by a 17 piece string section, a full big band and a group of jazz/funk session players mixing soul, hip hop and electronica.

Radio Citizen/LOST & FOUND LP $34.50

Catalog #: RR010 1

An album of unreleased material from BAJKA and NIKO SCHABEL (famous for their hits "THE HOP" and "SUMMERTIME"). The electronic soulful grooves of RADIO CITIZEN still generate 800,000 Spotify stream per month & 40 million stream overall! (RAUSCHEN RECORDS)

Rahaan/UNDER THE INFLUENCE VOL 10 DLP $37.50

Catalog #: ZEDDLP057 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. Originally released in 2022, this 14-song collection of rare funk and disco compiled by revered Chicago DJ/producer and tastemaker RAHAAN is the 10th volume in the long running series from DAVE LEE's label. (Z RECORDS)

Rahni Harris/A DIFFERENT DRUMMER LP $28.50

Catalog #: RSR008 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. RAHNI HARRIS & FAMILY LOVE originally released this soulful gospel album back in 1977 on the US label EMPRISE. HARRIS later was a frequent collaborator with BOOTSY COLLINS & GEORGE CLINTON, becoming a fixture at their recording sessions. (RAIN & SHINE)

Ralph Soul Jackson/ALABAMA LOVE MAN LP $18.00

Catalog #: RF09LP 1

This living legend began his recording career in 1965 with RICK HALL at FAME RECORDS, he's a Southern soul man who cut many 45s at MUSCLE SHOALS. Believe it or not, this 8 track album is his debut, recorded with an all star band of Chicago and Alabama musicians. Inc download. (RABBIT FACTORY)

Ralph Soul Jackson/ALABAMA SOUL MAN CD $15.00

Catalog #: RF09CD 2

This living legend began his recording career in 1965 with RICK HALL at FAME RECORDS, he's a gritty Southern soul man who cut many 45s at MUSCLE SHOALS. Believe it or not, this 8 track album is his debut, recorded with an all star band of Chicago and Alabama musicians. Digipak.(RABBIT FACTORY)

Ramsey Lewis/BEST OF..SUN GODDESS DCD $18.00

Catalog #: JAZZFM2CD11 2

A superb 2-disc collection of the best works from pianist & jazz legend RAMSEY LEWIS from his 16 years on the COLUMBIA label his extremely popular works with CHARLES STEPNEY & EARTH, WIND & FIRE. Also includes tunes like "SPRING HIGH" written by STEVIE WONDER, "TEQUILA MOCKINGBIRD" & "BRAZILICA"

Rance Allen/SAY, MY FRIEND CD $18.00

Catalog #: CDSBCS29 2

Classic album from RANCE ALLEN issued on the CD format for the first time by SOUL BROTHER. "SAY, MY FRIEND" was produced by THE MIZELL BROTHERS, and is widely held as RANCE's finest soulful moents, wityh his other releases tending to the Gospel end of things. Not to be missed. (SSOUL BROTHER)

Randa & The Soul Kingdom/ST LP $22.50

Catalog #: FSRLP066 1

Debut from Australian soul singer RANDA KHAMIS, & produced by THE BAMBOOS' producer LANCE FERGUSON, is an edgy/gritty funk & soul record. Her voice rides high over the amazing talent of her gang THE SOUL KINGDOM who has supported everyone from SHARON JONES to LIONEL RICHIE. 10 trks (FREESTYLE)

Randa & The Soul Kingdom/WHAT YOU... CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD088 2

Hailing from PERTH and at the forefront of the AUSSIE funk/soul scene, Jordanian born RANDA KHAMIS was compared to ANN SEXTON, MARVA WHITNEY, and VICKI ANDERSON on the band's debut. This new 10 tracker retains the funk, but also incorporates 60's Northern soul and 70's disco. Nice! (FREESTYLE)

Randa & The Soul Kingdom/WHAT YOU... DLP $21.00

Catalog #: FSRLP088 1

Rasmus Faber/WHERE WE BELONG CD $16.50

Catalog #: FPCD02 2

Back in. CD of soulful house deep house and melodic dance tunes from the Swedish producer (MELO), remixer (DUBTRIBE, E-SMOOVE) and DJ. Slick and stylish vocal house songs for fans of REEL PEOPLE, RURALS, BLUE SIX and the like. Danceable but perfect for at home play too. 13 tracks. (FARPLANE)

Rasputin's Stash/HIDDEN STASH LP $30.00

Catalog #: AOTNLP006 1

This is an unreleased 3rd album recovered from tapes stolen in the 70's. This underground Chicago soul band, known initially as THE FANTASTIC EPICS, gets a new light shined on this lost album, with the blessing of band member PAUL COLEMAN. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)

Raw Soul Express/BEST KEPT SECRET LP $30.00

Catalog #: AOTNLP012 1

ATHENS OF THE NORTH and SYMPHONICAL RECORDS proudly present this long lost album of boogie, funk, rare groove, and soul. Remastered from the original tapes, this vinyl only release includes the full unreleased version of "THE WAY WE LIVE". (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)

Raw Soul/RARE & UNRELEASED FUNK... LP $15.00

Catalog #: PLUTLP1 1

"RARE & UNRELEASED FUNK FROM NORFOLK, VIRGINIA 1971-73" is a collection of 13 funk tracks done by or featuring RAW SOUL. Hard to find tracks from out of print 45s incl cuts done with LEE FIELDS, BARBARA STANT and more. Full color pic sleeve and liner notes. Repressed and back in stock! (PLUT)

Ray And His Court/1973 LP $37.50

Catalog #: OHR005LP 1

The debut album from RAY FERNANDEZ, the king of Miami's Cuban music scene, and his family is a masterclass in the fusion of Latin, soul, calypso, Afro-Cuban jazz, and salsa. Whereas similar bands were saxophone-led, they used a bass clarinet. The 1973 original now repressed for 2024. (ON HIGH)

Ray Barretto/EYE OF & CAN YOU FEEL IT CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD36 2

New York drummer, bandleader, and composer was a member of TITO PUENTE's orchestra and recorded for FANIA, these 2 albums come from the heyday of jazz fusion (1977/78) and were the first production collaboration with THE CRUSADERS. 17 tracks, first time on CD from original masters. (EXPANSION)

Ray Gaskins/A NIGHT IN THE LIFE CD $15.00

Catalog #: EXCDP51 2

Constantly on tour with ROY AYERS (who is featured on this album, along with JOCELYN BROWN), as well as having toured with GORDON EDWARDS' "STUFF" band and the PHYLLIS HYMAN BAND on last two tours, this singer/clarinetist/ saxophonist is multi-talented & well worth checking out! (EXPANSION)

Ray Harris & Fusion Experience/SAME CD $18.00

Catalog #: RKX031 2

Glasgow keyboardist that effortless blends dancefloor jazz, latin vives, funky soul and Brazilian sounds into a tasty 60s/70s cocktail. Originally Japanese only, this re-release adds scorching hot remixes by LACK OF AFRO + newly recorded bonus trx. A jazz dance masterpiece! 10 trx. (RECORD KICKS)

Ray Lugo & Boogaloo Destroyers/WATUSI CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD087 2

Born in Venezuela and raised in Manhattan, RAY LUGO's journey began with FANIA shows as a kid, playing in Latin ska/rock bands as a teen, & forming KOKOLO AFROBEAT in 1990. His new act specializes in old skool boogaloo as played by EL GRAN COMBO, R BARETTO, M SANTAMARIA. 10 tracks. (FREESTYLE)

Ray Lugo & Boogaloo Destroyers/WATUSI LP $22.50

Catalog #: FSRLP087 1

Ray, Goodman & Brown/TAKE IT & MOOD CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD40 2

The trio previously recorded as THE MOMENTS for the hits "LOOK AT ME","SEXY MAMA" and "LOVE ON A TWO WAY STREET", but eventually changed their name for contractual reasons. These two 80's soul gems on EMI have been out of print for years; 16 tracks inc 'WHERE DID YOU GET THAT BODY BABY". (EXPANSION)

Reel People/SEVEN WAYS TO WONDER CD $18.00

Catalog #: PAPACD07 2

THE sound of jazzy soulful dance music. The excellent followup to "SECOND GUESS" this album ranges from house to jazzy downtempo. 12 tracks sure to satisfy fans and featuring guest vocalists OMAR, VANESSA FREEMAN, DARIEN and more. (PAPA)

Reggie B/DNA CD $15.00

Catalog #: TDR13004 2

Some serious space funk comin' straight outta Khemit. Soulful and groovy with a host of guests: DJ SPINNA, B. BRAVO, ONRA, and more. 17 tracks over 74 minutes that sounds like P-FUNK as done by NEW SECTOR MOVEMENTS. Raves from OSUNLADE ("Love it, another classic!") and ASHLEY BEEDLE.

Reggie Watts/SIMPLIFIED (MID-PRICE) LP $10.50

Catalog #: FSRLP001 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. Relisted due to JACK WHITE's "LIVE AT THIRD MAN" LP release! New wave soul from Seattle based singer/comedian, heavily influenced by MARVIN GAYE & AL GREEN. Support from GILLES PETERSON and DE LA SOUL ("funky as hell..I'm digging it"). REGGIE does the music for the TV show...

Renata Lewandoska/DOTYK LP $40.50

Catalog #: TVPCRE001 1

A stunning unreleased album of classic soul songs recorded between 1974 and 1978 in the studios of Polish Radio by this underrated Polish songstress, whose songs sound timeless and funky and beautiful. This is a joint release between two Polish labels ASTIGMATIC RECORDS & THE VERY POLISH CUT OUTS.

Rene & Angela/R & A + WALL TO WALL CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD19 2

The first two RENE & ANGELA albums recorded for CAPITOL in the early 80s together for the frist time on this new EXPANSION CD. A tight batch of modern soul goodness, with a nod to ASHFORD & SIMPSON. These tunes range from midtempo steppers cuts to faster warm jazzy groovers. Essential.

Retrospective For Love/RANDOM... LP $25.50

Catalog #: WF126LP 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. "RANDOM ACTIVITIES OF A HEART" brings together hip hop, soul, and jazz from the sun-drenched shores of Sicily. Akin to the sound D'ANGELO might make tripping out on the heavy grooves of THE ROOTS, whilst intoxicated by ROBERT GLASPER's experimental spirit. (WORMFOOD)

Retta Young/YOUNG AND RESTLESS CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXCDM61 2

EXPANSION releases this classic 1976 modern soul gem for the first time on CD with 3 bonus tracks. Includes her UK Top 40 chart hit "SENDING OUT AN S.O.S." which to this day is a guarateed floor filler with northern soul and disco fans as well as the 1978 12" mix of "MAY MAN IS ON HIS WAY".

Reverend Cleatus/SOUL SAVIOUR STEW LP $21.00

Catalog #: TRLP9038 1

TRAMP RECORDS releases some if the finest contemporary bands with that old skool sound, and this one is no exception! No frills, no fancy production methods. REV CLEATUS & THE SOUL SAVIOURS champion this back to basic style liked to THE METERS, EDDIE BO, JIMMY SMITH, JACK McDUFF and BRIAN AUGER.

Richard Spaven/THE SELF DLP $30.00

Catalog #: SHNT4 1

One of the most sought-after drummers in contemporary music, drumming for luminaries such as JOSE JAMES, GREGORY PORTER, FLYING LOTUS, THE CINEMATIC ORCHESTRA, and GURU's JAZZMATAZZ, here he delivers a sophomore album steeped in soulful D&B, broken beat, dubstep, and more! (SOUL HAS NO TEMPO)

Richard Spaven/WHOLE OTHER LP $27.00

Catalog #: FLILP001 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. Prolific drummer releases his debut on FINE LINE, 9 tracks that take us on a journey of jazz, electronic, & soundtracks. Performed with JOSE JAMES, FLYING LOTUS, GURU's JAZZMATAZZ, and GREGORY PORTER. UK sounds to the fore: JAMES BLAKE-esque moody vocals meet his edgy broken...

Rick Clarke/GUESS WHO LP $30.00

Catalog #: FSRLP142 1

Originally released in 1992 as a white label only, due to contractual restriction at the time when he was signed to SOUL II SOUL's FUNKI DREDS label. A true 90's UK street soul album, this featured guest spots from a number of his UK soul contemporaries. (FREESTYLE)

Rick Clarke/TIME KEEPS MOVING ON LP $30.00

Catalog #: FSRLP144 1

Early UK street soul reissue from 1988, following his work in the early 80s as part of Brit-funk groups POTION and SIDE ON. This was foundational street soul that appeared at a time when LOOSE ENDS were starting to break through and SOUL II SOUL was just emerging. (FREESTYLE)

Rita Ray/OLD LOVE WILL RUST LP $30.00

Catalog #: FER005RPW 1

The debut album from the Estonian singer-songwriter has a slower, classic R&B sound with 8 songs of blue-eyed soul from vocal chords hardened by a decade in choir singing. (FUNK EMBASSY)

Rivage/SITTIN' ON IT LP $30.00

Catalog #: AOTNLP034D 1

One of the finest 70's LP's of solid funk, modern and sweet soul tracks, featuring a longer original version of their sought out single "STRUNG OUT ON YOUR LOVE". Official reissue with the original cover shot of the band that they wanted for the cover. (ATEHS OF THE NORTH)

Rodney Mannsfield/LET'S GET IT ON CD $15.00

Catalog #: XECD2 2

Ronnie Dyson/MORE YOU DO IT & LOVE IN CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXP2CD21 2

Broadway star RONNIE DYSON recorded these two albums under the watchful eye of CHUCK JACKSON and MARVIN YANCY in the mid 70s. This partnership also saw RONNIE's sound turn more in the direction of "luxury" soul with lush arrangements and instrumentation. 18 tracks first time on CD. (EXPANSION)

Ronnie Laws/FRIENDS & STRANGERS-FLAME CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXPJFM1 2

The UK's EXPANSION RECORDS and JAZZ FM joined forces to present 2 of the finest albums of the jazz fusion genre on a single double bill CD. RONNIE LAWS was an early member of EARTH WIND & FIRE and a jazz funk pioneer!

Ronnie McNeir/LOVE'S COMIN' DOWN CD $15.00

Catalog #: EXCDM25 2

During the mid-70's he recorded prolifically for the MOTOWN label, but only this album was released (in 1976). The first time this album has ever been released on CD, with an additional 7 bonus tracks included. (EXPANSION)

Root Source/FIRE WALKER CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD078 2

ROOT SOURCE is back with a new 7 track album of deep jazz, funk, samba & Brazilian fusion that has a cool 70s vibe. Championed by NICOLA CONTE, GILES PETERSON, & SNOWBOY, this hammond-led troop even turn in an anthemic jazz dance reworking of the "OOMPA LIOOPAH THEME"! Recommended! (FREESTYLE)

Rosie Gaines/WELCOME TO MY WORLD CD $22.50

Catalog #: SUALBCD19 2

**NOT NEW, BUT NEW TO GROOVE**. Not sure how we missed this superb album from ROSIE GAINES on SUSU, but we're happy the we found it now! "WELCOME TO MY WORLD" is a sultry collection ofdeep, soulful tracks that show why Rosie is so highly-regarded amingst the soul/R&B scene. (SUSU)

Roy Ayers/AFRICA, CENTER OF THE WORLD CD $18.00

Catalog #: CDSBCS63 2

SOUL BROTHER reissues this 1981 classic that reflected ROY's experiences in Africa, it has a harder end and is jazzier than most of his albums from the same period. Features FELA KUTI AFRICA, this is jazz-funk meets Afro Funk. "RIVER NIGER" and "DESTINATION MOTHERLAND" are massive. Get this!

Roy Ayers/FEELING GOOD CD $18.00

Catalog #: CDSBCS62 2

SOUL BROTHER reissues this 1982 classic on CD, remastered from the original tapes. His final album for POLYDOR, it included "TURN ME LOOSE" which was possibly his last great jazz funk classic. "OOH" was popular on the 2-step scene, while the full ver of "LETS STAY TOGETHER" is a jazz dance classic!

Roy Ayers/FEVER CD $18.00

Catalog #: CDSBCS60 2

SOUL BROTHER proudly reissues this 1979 jazz funk classic on CD, remastered from the original tapes. 8 epic tracks including the massive anthem "LOVE WILL BRING US BACK TOGETHER" and the mid-tempo groover "SIMPLE AND SWEET" which became popular on the two-step scene.

Roy Ayers/LET'S DO IT CD $18.00

Catalog #: CDSBCS59 2

SOUL BROTHER proudly reissues this 1978 ROY AYERS classic on CD, remastered from the original tapes. 7 epic tracks of jazz/funk/soul bliss, including his second version of "SWEET TEARS" and the uplifting groove of "YOU CAME INTO MY LIFE", which was recently covered by LOUIE VEGA.

Roy Ayers/NO STRANGER TO LOVE CD $18.00

Catalog #: CDSBCS61 2

SOUL BROTHER reissues this 1980 classic on CD, remastered from the original tapes. Seven epic songs including the jazz funk classic "DON'T STOP THE FEELING" which was his only BILLBOARD disco/dance Top 10 hit. Also includes ROY's famous cover of BOBBY CALDWELL's "WHAT YOU WON'T DO FOR LOVE".

Roy Ayers/SILVER VIBRATIONS LP $30.00

Catalog #: EXLPM64 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. Extremely rare, much sought after jazz funk album from 1983 available once again from EXPANSION. Includes many tracks that are not available on any other album or hits collection. Originally a numbered version for RSD 2019, now available in a regular edition.

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