Zelia Barbosa/BRAZIL:SONGS OF PROTEST LP
$21.00
Catalog #: KSRE7LP 1
Back in stock! Amazing conscious Brazilian record originally released in the US only by MONITOR RECORDS in 1968. The SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS institute reissued the CD, but this is the first time it's every been on vinly. 12 tracks about 60s life in Brazil. English lyrics incl. (KINDRED SPIRITS)
Zeep/ZEEP CD
$15.00
Catalog #: FARO120CD 2
With influence ranging from London to Brazil, ZEEP aka DA LATA's CHRIS FRANCK & NINA MIRANDA, bring together an album inspired by the live, funky, & folksy attitude of the 70's. Imagine LED ZEP, THE METERS, & THE BEATLES jamming w/Tropicalistas GAL COSTA, GILBERTO GIL, & OS MUTANTES! (FAR OUT)
Yves Montand/A PARIS GTFD LP
$19.50
Catalog #: DOL1060HG 1
DOL gatefold reissue of 1962 album on KING from French pop chanson, 13 tracks including "PREMIERS PAS", "BARBARA", "AMOUR MON CHER AMOUR" and many more of his international hits.
Young Israelites/ENDLESSLY (YELLOW) LP
$22.50
Catalog #: JUMP197LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Tel Aviv's world famous roots reggae & rocksteady band's latest album now on yellow vinyl! Darlings of BBC presenters DON LETTS and DAVID RODIGAN, the band is once again set to hit the European reggae circuit in 2024. Ten tracks of lovers rock vibes with gorgeous three part...
Yma Sumac/MAMBO! (180g) LP
$18.00
Catalog #: DOS724H 1
DOL reissues the 5th studio album by Peruvian singer YMA SUMAC, originally released in 1954 on CAPITOL. A classic in the exotica world, tracks include "GOOMBA BOOMBA", "CHA CHA GITANO", "JUNGLA", "CARNAVALITO BOLIVIANO", "FIVE BOTTLES OF MAMBO", "CHICKEN TALK", "MALAMBO NO 1" and many more.
Yage/THE WOODLANDS OF OLD CD
$18.00
Catalog #: CDTOT60 2
FSOL release under the alias of their engineer YAGE. Traditional electronic sounds with other ethnic Brazilian and Middle East influences, "THE WOODLANDS OF OLD" is full of odd rhythms and eerie melodies. WILL WHITE of the PROPELLERHEADS featured on drums for three tracks. (JUMPIN'& PUMPIN')
Willie Bobo/HELL OF AN ACT... & BOBO CD
$18.00
Catalog #: CDSBPJ39 2
One of the great Latin percussionists of his time, having worked with TITO PUENTE, CAL TJADER, HERBIE MANN, and SANTAMARIA, as well as releasing numerous albums of his own. This CD is comprised of the 2 albums he put out on COLUMBIA in the late 70's: "HELL OF AN ACT TO FOLLOW" & "BOBO".
Wally Badarou/BACK TO SCALES (1980) LP
$27.00
Catalog #: LVLP01 1
BADAROU fused African grooves with the emerging electro sounds of the 80s, he played with ROBERT PALMER, TALKING HEADS, GRACE JONES, MANU DIBANGO and was considered LEVEL 42's 5th member. A synthesizer delight, MASSIVE ATTACK even sampled his '84 classic "MAMBO". Last copies already OOP. (LOVE...
Wally Badarou/BACK TO SCALES (1980) CD
$18.00
Catalog #: LVCD01 2
BADAROU fused African grooves with the emerging electro sounds of the 80s, he played with ROBERT PALMER, TALKING HEADS, GRACE JONES, MANU DIBANGO and was considered LEVEL 42's "fifth" member. A synthesizer delight, MASSIVE ATTACK even sampled his '84 classic "MAMBO". In demand reissue!(LOVE VINYL)
Vox Populi!/AITHER LP
$33.00
Catalog #: ERC030 1
EMOTIONAL RESCUE pulls deep from the esoteric well with this remastered album originally released in 1989, a self-styled "ethno-industrial" project including numerous musicians. This melting pot fuses Persian folkloric vocals with dub, downtempo, & psychedelia. 2022 repress! (EMOTIONAL RESCUE)
Void Union/RETURN OF THE SUPER VAPE LP
$22.50
Catalog #: JUMP141LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Latest album from all-star Boston traditional ska/reggae act formed by ex members of WESTBOUND TRAIN and THE TOASTERS Ten trx of jazzy Jamaican vibes guests include STEVE JACKSON (THE PIETASTERS), ALEX DESERT (HEPCAT), MR T T BONE, D. HILLYARD (SLACKERS) & THE EXPANDERS....
Vis-A-Vis/OBI AGYE ME DOFO LP
$19.50
Catalog #: CRULP102 1
SECRET STASH's CONTINENTAL imprint is back with a killer reissue from West African stalwarts VIS-A-VIS, who helped propel K FRIMPONG to fame under the alias of THE CUBAN FIESTAS. This rare and essential 1977 LP features five tracks of propelling funk grooves with soulful hilife vocals. Inc download.
Vince Guaraldi/VINCE & BOLA GTFD LP
$19.50
Catalog #: DOL1041HG 1
DOL gatefold reissue of the 1963 album that was part of the bossa nova wave, teaming composer GUARALDI up with Brazilian guitarisy BOLA SETE. Five gorgeous gems including a bossa treatment of HORACE SILVER's "MOON RAYS'. Essential.
Various/WEST INDIES FUNK DLP
$19.50
Catalog #: TRA424003 1
From the MUSIC FOR PLEASURE label who also brought you "DISC O' LYPSO", comes this new selection of 70s West Indian party cuts. Ripe with American funk and W.I. bite, these tracks dig heavily from the Steel Band Orchestra hotel circut in Jamaica and Trinidad. Get out your HOT PANTS. 11 tracks.
Various/WEST INDIES FUNK CD
$18.00
Catalog #: TRA424003CD 2
From the MUSIC FOR PLEASURE label who also brought you "DISC O' LYPSO", comes this new selection of 70s West Indian party cuts. Ripe with American funk and W.I. bite, these tracks dig heavily from the Steel Band Orchestra hotel circut in Jamaica and Trinidad. Get out your HOT PANTS. 11 tracks.
Various/ULTIMATE BRAZILIAN BREAKS CD
$13.50
Catalog #: MDCD001 2
Warehouse find! The SUGARLOAF GANGSTERS (GAMM) dropped this killer album of the best in Brazilian breaks and beats back in 2006. From dirty funk to smooth Latin jazz soul here are 14 ultra-rare Brazilian funk cuts. Cool graffiti style cover art. Relisted and on sale.
Various/ULTIMATE BRAZILIAN BREAKS #2 CD
$13.50
Catalog #: MDCD002 2
Warehouse find! 3URGE DISCO with the second installment with the SUGARLOAF GANGSTERS hitting the spot once more with another solid collection of Latin-flavored breaks, with cuts coming from OS TREMENDOES, DOM SALVANINI, FREESOM ORQUESTRA, and more. Cool artwork. Relisted and on sale! Get this.
Various/TURK JERK LP
$19.50
Catalog #: FCLP018 1
A feast of TURKISH musical delights from the 60s & 70s! Legendary producer and world class crate digger TANDY LOVE (aka ANAGRAM JAM) returns to edit up 13 tracks of mind blowing vintage Turkish psyche funk. Released by FAT CITY. Stickered with quotes from GRUFF RHYS and EDAN. Finally back in!!
Various/TURK JERK CD
$18.00
Catalog #: FCCD033 2
A feast of TURKISH musical delights from the 60s & 70s! Legendary producer and world class crate digger TANDY LOVE (aka ANAGRAM JAM) returns to edit up 13 tracks of mind blowing vintage Turkish psyche funk. Released by FAT CITY RECORDINGS. Stickered with quotes from GRUFF RHYS and EDAN.
Various/TOO HECTIC:CALIFORNIA SKA(CV) LP
$22.50
Catalog #: PAYSKA001 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. JUMP UP/PAY ATTENTION all California 17 band ska collection on random color vinyl, includes HALF PAST TWO, LEFT ALONE, GOODWIN CLUB, BITE ME BAMBI, THE STEP DAUGHTERS, MONKEY, HOORAY FOR OUR SIDE, GABRIELA PENKA, CODENAME ROCKY TUNNEL VISION, DAY LABOR, GHETTO ON PHYRE,...
Various/THE BOYS FROM NAIROBI LP
$30.00
Catalog #: NWS12 9
Subtitled "BENGA & RUMBA FROM 1980's KENYA", this 10-song compilation has five Kenyan groups all with "BOYS" in their names, a common theme at the time. Previously only available in Kenya, all were 7" singles produced as part of BABU SHAH's AUDIO PRODUCTIONS stable. (NO WAHALA SOUNDS)
Various/TERRA INCOGNITA LP
$24.00
Catalog #: ERC034 1
AUXILIO DE CIENTO, an underground Spanish label of the 80's, collected an international mix of synth-pop, new wave, world, and industrial sounds. This 12-song compilation highlights the best of the label for a modern audience. (EMOTIONAL RESCUE)
Various/SALSA DURA CD
$18.00
Catalog #: FSRCD049 2
One of the UK's best known salsa DJs drops 13 contemporary "hard" salsa tracks from across the globe - Colombia, NYC, Venezuela, the UK! Top acts SANTIAGO ALL STARS, SNOWBOY, CHEO LINARES, OUR LATIN GROOVE, and more! Some of the best contemporary salsa presented by DJ LUBI! (FREESTYLE)
Various/SABOR DO BRAZIL VOL VI LP
$21.00
Catalog #: SABOR006 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. The legendary SABOR DO BRASIL compilations are back, presenting the very best "BRAZILIAN COSMIC" music. Volume Six continues to mesh spacey bits of synth and syncopated beats with Brazilian rhythms, including rare edits and long versions. Includes "CHOSEN ONES", "RODA", HEY...
Various/SABOR DO BRASIL VOL V LP
$21.00
Catalog #: SABOR005 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Documenting the late 70's "AFRO COSMIC MUSIC" cult of ITALY, this new volume focuses on AFRO BRASILIAN cosmic dance ranging from classic bossa nova, samba, exotica and psyche/experimental jams, many have been re edited and extended. 11 tracks, limited edition vinyl press of...
Various/REVOLUCION:CUBAN FUNK GROOVES CD
$18.00
Catalog #: FSRCD056 9
TOM WIELANDS new comp digs deep to provide a 12 track mix of straight ahead funk and psychedelic experimentation of Cuban grooves with frequent hints of traditional sound. If you are into music beyond BUENA VISTA, ARTURO SANDOVAL and CELIA CRUZ, you recognize some of these names! (FREESTYLE)
Various/RETURN TO THE MOTHERS' GARDEN LP
$24.00
Catalog #: ASVN044 1
Subtitled "MORE FUNKY SOUNDS OF FEMALE AFRICA 1971 - 1982", AFRICA SEVEN turns out 10 more African funk/soul jams. Includes music by MIRIAM MAKEBA, SISSI MASSILA, THEODORA IFUDU, OBY ONYIOHA, NANA LOVE, JOY NWOSU, NAYANKA BELL, CHRISTY ESSIEN, BEBE MANGA, and DIANE SOLO. (AFRICA SEVEN)
Various/REPUBLICAFROBEAT VOL. 2 CD
$24.00
Catalog #: LMNK14CD 2
Spain's LOVEMONK RECORDS brings the heat once again with this compilation of heavy modern afro-beat inspired beats. Artists like NICKODEMUS, QUANTIC, RAW DEAL, NOSTALGIA 77, THEIVERY CORP and more, including a rare official afro-beat version of an AL GREEN track. Keeping the spirit of FELA alive.
Various/REGGAE AFRICA (1972-1981) LP
$27.00
Catalog #: ASVN067 1
"REGGAE AFRICA: ROOTS AND CULTURE, 1972 to 1981" tries to capture the evolution of reggae on the African continent. Nine songs total, with music from THE MEBUSAS, GEORGES HAPPI, BLACK REGGAE, CHRISTY ESSIEN, THE LIJADU SISTERS, TALA ANDRE MARIE, ESSAMA BIKOULA, & CARLOS & MIKI. (AFRICA SEVEN)
Various/PULP FUSION: AFRICA FUNK DCD
$22.50
Catalog #: MITTCD001 2
Already a seminal series, PULP FUSION continues to bring pressure w/this best of double CD compiling the brightest moments from their "AFRICA FUNK" comps. Compiled by RUSS DEWBURY, it features old & new, from Africa, US, & UK acts including ONENESS OF JUJU, ANTIBALAS, MANU DIBANGO, etc. (HARMLESS)
Various/PSYCH-FUNK 103 SA-RE-GA DLP
$22.50
Catalog #: WPFC103LP 1
WORLD PSYCHEDELIC returns with a new volume of rare psychedelic funk, 20 Indian funky fuzzy nuggets from the 60s and 70s, includes a deluxe 52 page booklet with detailed annotation and never before seen photos and ephemera. Most cuts have been restored and remastered from original tapes.
Various/PSYCH-FUNK 103 SA-RE-GA CD
$19.50
Catalog #: WPFC103CD 2
WORLD PSYCHEDELIC returns with a new volume of rare psychedelic funk, 20 Indian funky fuzzy nuggets from the 60s and 70s, includes a deluxe 52 page booklet with detailed annotation and never before seen photos and ephemera. Most cuts have been restored and remastered from original tapes.
Various/PSYCH-FUNK 101 1968-1975 DLP
$19.50
Catalog #: WPFC101LP 1
Back in! "A GLOBAL PSYCHEDELIC FUNK CURRICULUM" compiles psyche funk music from around the globe. Gatefold sleeve and extensive liner notes!! Obscure funky gems from Turkey, Nigeria, Ethiopia, South Korea, Greece, Iran, Italy Germany, Lebanon, Egypt, Russia & France. 14 tracks. (WORLD PSYCHEDELIC)
Various/PSYCH-FUNK 101 1968-1975 CD
$18.00
Catalog #: WPFC101CD 2
Back in! "A GLOBAL PSYCHEDELIC FUNK CURRICULUM" compiles psyche funk music from around the globe from the late '60s to early '70s. Fourteen tracks of obscure music from Turkey, Nigeria, Ethiopia, South Korea, Greece, Iran, Germany, Italy, Lebanon, Egypt, Russia and France. Digipak.
Various/PLANET LATINO CD
$18.00
Catalog #: FSRCD037 2
FREESTYLE venture to the South American continent for their latest compilation, "PLANET LATINO". A perfect mix of old and new Latin flavors, cuts come from as wide a variety of folks as QUANTIC, ALOE BLACC, MANTECA, SPANISH HARLEM ORCHESTRA, LUISITO QUINTERO, and many more. (FREESTYLE)
Various/PICONEMA: EAST AFRICAN HITS.. LP
$40.50
Catalog #: ROCLP010 1
Subtitled "EAST AFRICAN HITS ON THE COLOMBIAN COAST", the "PICONEMA" compilation showcases tracks from the Kenyan genre of benga music that has found a devoted following among the African diaspora of Colombia, played on soundystems called "picos". (ROCAFORT RECORDS)
Various/PERSIAN FUNK LP
$19.50
Catalog #: SSRLP279 1
From 1953-79, the West leaning Iranian government helped launch several record labels through their Ministry of Culture. That was abruptly wiped out in 1979 when AYATOLLAH KOHMEINI ousted the SHAH via revolution. 11 funky cuts. Finally getting re-pressed by SECRET STASH, back next week!
Various/OUT OF ADDIS LP
$28.50
Catalog #: SHBLP001 1
SHEBA SOUND is a new label focused on the sounds of contemporary musicians from Ethiopia living outside the capital Addis Ababa. Their first release features 8 diverse artists, which have been getting airplay from GILLES PETERSON, NTS, NICK MANASSEH, FRANCEMUSIQUE, & more! (SHEBA SOUND)
Various/MULTI CULTI: SOLSTICE III LP
$27.00
Catalog #: MULTICULTI068 1
Electronic meets world music once again on this 8-track mini-LP showcase timed (a little late) for summer solstice celebrations. Includes tracks by MYTRON, AYALA, JAMIE PATON, XANGA, KUNTURI, FUTURE ISLAND, AIKU, and BALAM. (MULTI CULTI)
Various/LOVE I CAN FEEL LP
$13.50
Catalog #: MB2018 1
An amazing selection of modern roots reggae and ska, exclusive cuts from CHRIS MURRAY COMBO, MR T BONE, DOREEN SHAFFER (SKATALITES), CLINTON FEARON, DUB FANATIC, COUNTA COUP, GENERAL SMILEY, KIMAANY, ZEMA, and McPULLISH. 10 tracks, full color picture sleeve. (MOSSBURG MUSIC)
Various/LONG LIVE BOOGALOO (1963-72) DLP
$25.50
Catalog #: SSRLP286 1
SECRET STASH releases this killer 22 track collection of Latin Boogaloo from Spanish Harlem 1963-1972. Compiled by BOBBY MARIN, includes in depth liner notes and photos of concert posters of the 60s. Includes WILLIE BOBO, GEORGE GUZMAN, MONGUITO SANTAMARIA, RAY BARETTO, and many more obscurities.
Various/LONG LIVE BOOGALOO (1963-72) CD
$16.50
Catalog #: SSRCD288 2
SECRET STASH releases this killer 22 track collection of Latin Boogaloo from Spanish Harlem 1963-1972. Compiled by BOBBY MARIN, includes in depth liner notes and photos of concert posters of the 60s. Includes WILLIE BOBO, GEORGE GUZMAN, MONGUITO SANTAMARIA, RAY BARETTO, and many more obscurities.
Various/JAZZ IN BRAZIL LP
$15.00
Catalog #: HONEY065 1
HONEYPIE collection of Brazilian flavored tunes from SERGIO MENDES, BOLA SETE, TAMBA TRIO, BADEN POWELL, JOAO DONATO, OS COBRAS, RUBENS BASSINI, MOACIR SANTOS, MILTON BANANA and many more.
Various/HOT SH*T DOPE AFRO FUNK LP
$21.00
Catalog #: HS001 1
Repressed and available again. Amazing 8 track compilation featuring rare and in demand vintage afro funk gems. Includes CHARLY KINGSTON "NIMELE BOLO" (used by RAY MANG), JOHN OZILA's "FUNKY BOOGIE" (used by PILOOSKI), MARHSA HUNT "BEAST DAY", MANDINGO "HEADHUNTER" + TUMBLACK&CELENTANO tracks.
Various/GLOBAL BASS VOL. 2 DLP
$25.50
Catalog #: UW014LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. URBAN WORLD RECORDS are proud to present Vol 2 of this genre bending global mash-up series. Be it digital cumbia, moombahton (?), samba breakbeats, dubstep, raverton, dub-house, bailefunk, electroswing, or afrobeat. 12 cuts from MO FIRE, SOLO MODERNA, FARRAPO, TOY SELECTAH,...
Various/GLOBAL BASS VOL. 1 DLP
$25.50
Catalog #: UW007LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Eclectic 12 track compilation of cumbia, Balkan beats, dub and more. A wide range of dance music from bands from around the globe: UNKLE HO, ANALOGIK & DUNKELBUNT, ANCIENT ASTRONAUTS, BXP SOUNDSISTEMA and more. "Boundary breaking music from the global beat village!". (URBAN...
Various/FORGE YOUR OWN CHAINS '68-74 DLP
$19.50
Catalog #: NA5046LP 1
Rare funky psychedelic nuggets from across the world as used buy STONES THROW producers! South Korea, Nigeria, Thailand, Columbia and more! Acts like OFEGE, TOP DRAWER, SHIN JUN HYUN, ANA Y HAIME, BABY GRANDMOTHERS, and more! 15 tracks on gorgeous double gatefold LP w/ liner notes! (NOW AGAIN)
Various/FAR OUT JAZZ AND AFRO FUNK CD
$16.50
Catalog #: FARO146CD 2
"FAR OUT JAZZ AND AFRO FUNK" is the definitive Brazilian & heavy afro funk collection featuring essential contributions from AZYMUTH's "JAZZ CARNIVAL" to TROUBLEMAN's "STRIKE HARD" to GRUPO BATUQUE's "KEYZER". Also includes unreleased material from 4 HERO, FUTURE WARRIORS, & ROC HUNTER. 11 tracks.
Various/FAR OUT 100 CD
$9.00
Catalog #: FARO100CD 2
In celebration of their centenary release the mighty brazilian meets UK label FAROUT has released this economically priced cd feat. 16 tracks of previously deleted, exclusive, & classic material from the likes of JOYCE, AZYMUTH, MARCOS VALLE, GRUPO BATUQUE, TROUBLEMAN & more.
Various/EAST AFRICA HIGHWAY LP
$30.00
Catalog #: NWS18 1
Subtitled "MORE GEMS FROM THE GOLDEN AGE OF BENGA AND RUMBA", this 7-song compilation of early 80's music from Kenya, Tanzania, and the DRC were all originally released on 7" singles. (NO WAHALA SOUNDS)
Various/DRINK THE SKA COLLECTION LP
$22.50
Catalog #: DRINKTHESKA 1
JUMP UP / SKA BREWING comp of 17 US ska acts: THE TOASTERS, BOSS RIOT, DENDRITES, BOOMTOWN UNITED, GREEN ROOM ROCKERS, CROMBIES, FUSS, BANDULUS, BOWCAT, BIG SKA BAND w/COREY GLOVER, CHRIS MURRAY, PRIZEFIGHTERS, BISHOPS, 2 TONE LIZARD KINGS w/HEPCAT. Last copies on colored vinyl limited to 200.
Various/CUMBIA BESTIAL CD
$18.00
Catalog #: CR1 2
The first release from Berlin-based label CHUSMA RECORDS explores the underground scene of nueva cumbia, which takes traditional cumbia sounds from Latin America & adds a heavy dose of bass & modern electronic sensibilities. Comes with 24 page booklet with background history & info.
Various/CROSSROADS KENYA LP
$30.00
Catalog #: NWS15 1
Subtitled "EAST AFRICAN BENGA AND RUMBA, 1980 - 1985", this 7-song compilation album clocks in at 46 minutes. Originally released as 7" singles produced by AUDIO PRODUCTIONS LTD, the songs were released on the WENDO, LULUS, MLIMA, and APL imprints. (NO WAHALA SOUNDS)
Various/CONTEMPORARY AFRO BEAT DLP
$27.00
Catalog #: TRLP9010 1
3rd volume in TRAMP RECORDS' CONTEMPORARY series. This time it's a look at the jazz, funk & West African highlife know as afrobeat that was created by Fela Kuti & Tony Allen, with selections from some of todays most exciting bands including FANGA, KOKOLO AFROBEAT ORCH,AKOYA AFROBEAT ENSEMBLE & more.
Various/CONTEMPORARY AFRO BEAT CD
$18.00
Catalog #: TRCD9010 2
3rd volume in TRAMP RECORDS' CONTEMPORARY series. This time it's a look at the jazz, funk & West African highlife know as afrobeat that was created by Fela Kuti & Tony Allen, with selections from some of todays most exciting bands including FANGA, KOKOLO AFROBEAT ORCH,AKOYA AFROBEAT ENSEMBLE & more.
Various/CAPPUCCINO GRAND CAFE VOL. 6 CD
$21.00
Catalog #: MNCP6 2
The latest volume in the highly successful CAPPUCCINO series takes us back to our natural surroundings, sophisticated real music carefully organized to guide you through a wonderful, spiritual trip. 16 tracks that travels into jazz, new folk, bossa nova, and other warm Balearic rhythms.
Various/BRAZILIAN LOVE AFFAIR VOL. 3 DLP
$10.50
Catalog #: FARO060DLP 1
FAR OUT recordings is proud to present a musical snapshot of the most crucial new music out of Brazil. An exotic cocktail of old masters and the freshest new talent. Cuts by OS IPANEMAS, LOS LADRONES, AZYUTH, JOYCE, GOGO, GRUPO BATUQUE, LUCIANA MELLO and NINA & CHRIS.
Various/BRAZIL 5000 VOL. 4 CD
$21.00
Catalog #: FT025 2
21 previously unreleased tracks of chilled bossa-tronic beats from a diverse array of artists representing Brazil, UK, USA, Germany, and Italy, but with a distinct focus on the downtempo sounds emanating from Brazil. (5000 RECORDS)
Various/BRASIL NOVO LP
$30.00
Catalog #: MM003LP 1
Compiled by Sao Paolo's DJ TAHIRA & London's TIM GARCIA, the eight contemporary Afro-Brazilian tracks flit between samba, candomble, batuques, jazz, folk, and beyond, with the dancefloor in mind. (MUSICA MACONDO) More copies back in stock.
Various/BLACK MAN'S CRY FELA KUTI CD
$18.00
Catalog #: NA5056CD 2
"BLACK MAN'S CRY THE INSPIRATION OF FELA KUTI" is a comp of covers & music inspired by the Godfather of afro-beat which includes rare & unreleased tunes from Nigeria, Ghana, Colombia, Trinidad, & more. 15 tracks including a 20 page color booklet in a hard cover book. Essential! (NOW AGAIN)
Various/AFROSONIQUE VOL 1 DLP
$31.50
Catalog #: ASVN041 1
Compiled by veteran UK producer TONY THORPE (MOODY BOYZ, THE KLF), this 12 song compilation is the first in a new series from AFRICA SEVEN bridging African songs from the 70's & 80's with producers of today for a re-edit series. IG CULTURE, PLAID, JOHN TALABOT, DJ FOOD, & more!! (AFRICA SEVEN)
Various/AFRO PSYCH (1972-1977) LP
$30.00
Catalog #: ASVN069 1
The AFRICA SEVEN label presents a 9-song album of gems from 1970's African music, when HENDRIX, THE DOORS, SANTANA, and more influenced young African artists to create their own Afro-funk sounds infused with psychedelia. (AFRICA SEVEN)
Various/AFRO EXOTIQUE (1972-82) LP
$27.00
Catalog #: ASVN064 1
Subtitled "ADVENTURES IN THE LEFTFIELD", this compilation from AFRICA SEVEN seeks to explore some of the gaps between and outside the genres Afrobeat, funk, and disco from the period of 1972 to 1982. (AFRICA SEVEN)
Various/AFRICA AIRWAYS TWO (1973-82) LP
$22.50
Catalog #: ASVN010 1
AFRICA SEVEN returns with a second volume that maintains their pan-African grooves rooted in funk and afrobeat with 9 more tracks. Artists include PASTEUR LAPPE, M'BAMINA, EKAMBI BRILLANT, BONGI MAKEBA, JO TONGO, OSCAR HARRIS AND THE TWINKLE STARS, BOZAMBO, MISSE NGOH, and MYRIAM MAKEBA.
Various/AFRICA AIRWAYS THREE(1972-84) LP
$22.50
Catalog #: ASVN030 1
The AFRICA SEVEN label is back with the third volume of its "AFRICA AIRWAYS" compilation, with 10 classic Afro-psych track by AFRO NATIONAL, IFANG BONDI, SORRY BAMBA, AFRICAN BLACK, BUNZU SOUNDZ, MESSI JACQUES, OFO THE BLACK COMPANY, DAMAS SWING ORCH, AKA, and MANU DIBANGO. (AFRICA SEVEN)
Various/AFRICA AIRWAYS SIX (1974-81) LP
$27.00
Catalog #: ASVN060 1
Ten tracks of "MILE HIGH FUNK" from the 70's, this compilation includes music by EKO, J.M. TIM AND FOTY, NGALLE JOJO, JUDE BONDEZE, VICKY EDIMO, JK MANDENGUE, AKWASSA, MIKE KOUNOU, AIRTO FOGO, and FRANCOIS MISSE NGOH. (AFRICA SEVEN)
Various/AFRICA AIRWAYS ONE (1973-80) LP
$22.50
Catalog #: ASVN001 1
Debut release on AFRICA SEVEN focuses on the funkier side of 70s African music, 10 tracks full of masterful drumming, cool synthesizers, big brass, and chant-heavy vocals. Features JO TONGO, MANU DIBANGO, M'BAMINA, JAKE SOLIO, SOOKIE, TALA A.M. & more. Cool pic sleeve. More copies back in!
Various/AFRICA AIRWAYS FOUR (1976-83) LP
$24.00
Catalog #: ASVN040 1
The 4th volume in this popular African series focuses on funky disco flavor with songs by TALA A.M., EKO, UTA BELLA, CHARLY KINGSON, MANU DIBANGO, KEMAYO & K. SYSTEM, MOMO JOSEPH, JAKE SOLLO, PIERRE DIDY TCHAKOUNTE, and THE MONSTARS. (AFRICA SEVEN)
Various/AFRICA AIRWAYS FIVE (1976-82) LP
$25.50
Catalog #: ASVN050 1
Subtitled "BRACE BRACE BOOGIE", the newest compilation from the AFRICA SEVEN label gathers 10 slices of Afro boogie goodness. Features music by BLACK BELLS GROUP, CHARLY KINGSON, DIKALO, MEKONGO PRESIDENT, FOTSO, TALA AM, JK MANDENGUE, IDE OBE, and MULAMBA. (AFRICA SEVEN)
Various/ACHILIFUNK CD + BOOK
$25.50
Catalog #: LMNK20CD 2
Groove Dis Exclusive. LOVEMONK records presents this deluxe CD compilation and 100 page booklet that outlines the rich history of rumba, flamenco, & gypsy soul originating in Spain starting in the early 60's. A plethora of hidden gems for crate diggers, breakbeat & sample chasers compiled by...
Uppertones, The/EASY SNAPPING (COLOR) LP
$22.50
Catalog #: JUMP157LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Italian Jamaican boogie, calypso & ska trio return with a brand new album. Ten tracks including wonderful versions of "GOT MY MOJO WORKING","L-O-V-E', "BUONA SERA", "THAT'S AMORE", "DOWN IN MEXICO" plus the title track. Back in print on random color heavyweight vinyl. (JUMPUP)
Tom Jobin/APRESENTA (1966) LP
$19.50
Catalog #: ACL0019 1
AUDIO CLARITY reissue of the 1966 ELENCO album arranged by EUMIR DEODATO. ANTONIO CARLOS JOBIM basically created the bossa nova genre, these dozen songs feature BADEN POWELL, MARCOS VALLE, LUIZ ECA and OSCAR CASTRO NEVES. Great session recorded upon his return to RIO after a year in the USA.
Toasters/SKABOOM 1987 (COLOR) LP
$22.50
Catalog #: JUMP129LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Originally released in 1987, this album is considered by many to be the birth of modern "third wave" ska in the USA. Remastered audio with "new" artwork that includes illustrations by legendary comic book artist BOB FINGERMAN. Repressed on random color vinyl in picture...
Timo Lassy/IN WITH LASSY LP
$21.00
Catalog #: SCLP458 1
SCHEMA is back with the latest 8 track LP from Finnish jazz star LASSY, a truly relaxed effort in the vein of the classic "cooking session" tradition of modern jazz. Swinging and no-nonsense, this is some great in your face and under your feet jazz with no gimmicks needed. Highly recommended!
Tetine/FROM A FOREST NEAR YOU CD
$18.00
Catalog #: SDM02 2
This duo sprang from the art punk scene of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Tropical punk with a healthy dose of baile funk and electronica make up their sound. This 14 track album follows up their acclaimed debut album on SOUL JAZZ. Ten albums deep of 80s punk funk revival. Relisted becasue you missed it.
Tamba Trio/TAMBA TRIO LP
$19.50
Catalog #: ACL0029 1
AUDIO CLARITY reissues the 1962 Bossa Nova classic from the famous trio, including compositions from ANTONIO CARLOS JOBIN, JOAO DONATO and more.
Tamba Trio/AVANCO GTFD LP
$19.50
Catalog #: DOL1056HG 1
DOL gatefold reissue of this 1963 Bossa Nova classic that includes their greatest and most famous recording "MAS QUE NADA". Other highlights include their versions of "GAROTA DE IPANEMA", "SO DANCO SAMBA" and "VENTO DO MAR".
Tala A.M./AFRICAN FUNK.. 1975-1978 LP
$22.50
Catalog #: ASVN018 1
TALA A.M. (aka TALA ANDRE MARIE of the African nation of Cameroon) gets an 11-song retrospective album of his more experimental funk sounds that focuses on his output from FIESTA RECORDS between 1973 to 1978. (AFRICA SEVEN)
Tabou Combo/RESPECT (1973) LP
$19.50
Catalog #: SSRLP283 1
Formed in Port-au-Prince, TABOU COMBO has proven to be the most successful band to ever come out of HAITI. Their unique blend of 60's American soul, 70's funk, psych, and compas ("party music") sung in Creole won them fans worldwide. SECRET STASH proudly reissues this 1973 gem in full pic sleeve.
Susan Cadogan/TAKE ME BACK (EXPANDED) LP
$22.50
Catalog #: JUMP128LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Restocked. Pioneer of the lovers rock reggae sound, her LEE PERRY produced "HURT SO GOOD" album racked up a UK #1 hit in the mid 70s. This LP sees her return to those vintage reggae/ska sounds, 10 tracks inc versions, dubs & a mento remix, produced by MITCH "KING KONG"...
Sunlightsquare/HAVANA CENTRAL CD
$18.00
Catalog #: SUNCD009 2
The SUNLIGHTSQUARE LATIN COMBO project "HAVANA CENTRAL" features the creme de la creme of musicians from the Latin music world & fuses nujazz, soul, funk, & salsa into a beautiful innovation of grooves. 10 tracks including an incredible version of the JACKSON SISTERS' "I BELIEVE IN MIRACLES".
Strides, The/RECLAMATION LP
$22.50
Catalog #: RKX042LP 1
With their explosive melting pot of Afrobeat, reggae, hip hop, & dancefloor jazz, 10 piece ensemble THE STRIDES has already won over a massive fan base in their native Australia. This new 10 track second album features RAS RONI and MC LIL GZEUS dropping lyrics on horn heavy funk grooves! (RECORD...
Strides, The/RECLAMATION CD
$18.00
Catalog #: RKX042 2
With their explosive melting pot of Afrobeat, reggae, hip hop, & dancefloor jazz, 10 piece ensemble THE STRIDES has already won over a massive fan base in their native Australia. This new 10 track second album features RAS RONI and MC LIL GZEUS dropping lyrics on horn heavy funk grooves! (RECORD...
Stop The Presses/MONEY IN THE BANK LP
$22.50
Catalog #: STP001LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Debut vinyl album from New York traditonal ska/reggae act, engineered and mixed by AGENT JAY feat DAVE HILLYARD of THE SLACKERS. Energetic yet sweet, with 3 female singers leading the way! Appeals to 2-TONE & Jamaican fans, inc a cover of OINGO BOINGO "DEAD MAN'S PARTY"....
Stephen Marley/REVELATION PART 1 DLP
$25.50
Catalog #: GY0094 1
BOB's offspring continue to keep roots reggae and dancehall strong on this new 14 track LP. Features guest appearances from CAPLETON, MELANIE FIONA, BUJU BANTON, SPRAGGA BENZ, and of course brothers DAMIAN and ZIGGY. Full picture sleeve, pressed on loud double vinyl. A must! (VP/GREENSLEEVES)
Stan Getz/JAZZ SAMBA ENCORE! GTFD LP
$21.00
Catalog #: DOL1015HG 1
DOL gatefold version of this classic 1963 VERVE album with LUIZ BONFA, 11 tracks of slower bossa nova containing a mix of JOBIM standards as well as originals. Performers include ANTONIO CARLOS JOBIM & vocalist MARIA TOLEDO, BONFA's wife. The cover painting is by OLGA ALIBUZU.
Stan Getz & Gilberto/AT CARNEGIE HALL LP
$19.50
Catalog #: ACL0022 1
AUDIO CLARITY issues the legendary 1964 live recording from CARNEGIE HALL, where JOAO and GETZ delivered individual sets first before being joined by ASTRUD at the performance's end. Fourteen tracks including the immortal "GIRL FROM IPANEMA".
Souljazz Orchestra/FREEDOM NO GO DIE CD
$15.00
Catalog #: DR021CD 2
The second CD from one of Canada's best jazz/funk bands. Their track "MISTA PRESIDENT" was a big hit with GILLES PETERSON and the band got raves from STRAIGHT NO CHASER magazine. The band mixes jazz, funk, African and Latin music--"think JAMES BROWN meets up with TITO PUENTE". (DO RIGHT!)
Sorry Bamba/DU MALI (1979) LP
$22.50
Catalog #: ASVN035 1
His third LP, produced in 1979, fused traditional Malian music with contemporary music influences of the time, resulting in this 6-track masterpiece. Long out of print, now extensively restored and remastered. The cover features 3 men in traditional African clothing. (AFRICA SEVEN)
Sorry Bamba/DU MALI (1977) LP
$24.00
Catalog #: ASVN045 1
The 2nd of 3 albums all named "DU MALI", this 4-song album from 1977 feat's the African musician against a stark desert backdrop on the cover. Released originally for the French label SONAFRIC, AFRICA SEVEN is reissuing the LP with extensive restoration and remastering. (AFRICA SEVEN)
Solomon Llori/AFRICAN HIGH LIFE GTFD LP
$19.50
Catalog #: DOL1017HG 1
DOL reissues the 1963 debut album by Nigerian drummer and percussionist, originally issued on BLUE NOTE. Features DONALD BYRD and HUBERT LAWS contribute on this highly danceable collection of traditional African highlife.
Smile Orange/ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK (CV) LP
$22.50
Catalog #: JOVLP601 1
RSD repress. Essential 1976 Jamaican blaxploitation holy grail soundtrack, original copies are practically non-existent. Composed by jazz great MELBA LISTON, last copies on orange vinyl. For fans of JIMMY CLIFF's HARDER THEY COME, ROCKERS and COUNTRYMAN. Funk, soul, reggae! (JAMAICA ON VINYL)
Skatalites/IN ORBIT VOL 1 DLP
$19.50
Catalog #: VORSLP01 1
Finally repressed! Fantastic double live set recorded in 2005, feat many original members (DOREEN SHAFFER, LESTER STERLING, LLOYD KNIBB) with top ska jazz players doing all the classics like "EL PUSSYCAT","FREESOM SOUNDS" "YOU'RE WONDERING NOW", "SUGER SUGAR" and "PHOENIX CITY". 15 track (VOR)
Skatalites, The/PLATINUM SKA (MARBLE) LP
$22.50
Catalog #: JUMP159LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Repressed. The originators of Jamaican ska, their latest album includes two tracks with original 1960's era drummer LLOYD KNIBB, plus it also captures alto sax player LESTER STERLING and vocalist DOREEN SHAFER. Includes three bonus dubs from the session. Marbled grey/silver...
Skatalites, The/BASHAKA (ORANGE) LP
$22.50
Catalog #: JUMP170LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. JUMP UP repress of 1999/2000 classic on vinyl, now on orange wax. A modern day masterpiece featuring original 1960's members LESTER STERLING, LLOYD BREVETTE, LLOYD KNIBB and DOREEN SHAFFER. Guests include KEN BOOTHE, new updated sleeve art by CHEMA SKANDAL. Only 350 copies,...
Siraba/SIRABA DLP
$37.50
Catalog #: STM003LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Malian and French duo SIRABA unveil their much anticipated self-titled debut album on the SECRET TEACHINGS label of DAMIAN LAZARUS, a 10-track odyssey fusing the rich musical traditions of Mali with cutting edge electronic music. (SECRET TEACHINGS)
Siji/ADESIJI (SLIMLINE) CD
$15.75
Catalog #: IVYR05 2
British born NY based singer/producer releases his new album on his own imprint IVY RECORDS after releases on BBE, KIF & YORUBA. A smooth mix of soul, jazz, house and African rhythms with a full rythm and horn section. KING BRITT and RICH MEDINA guest."His most African inspired record to date"
Shaolin Afronauts/FLIGHT OF ANCIENTS LP
$22.50
Catalog #: FSRLP085 1
Heavily inspired by the sounds of 1970's West Africa, Ethiopia, and avant garde jazz, SHAOLIN AFRONAUTS deliver 8 tracks with the fire and intensity of FELA KUTI, mixed with Ethio-jazz of MULATU ASTATKE. A massive band that creates a truly polyrhythmic experience like none other. (FREESTYLE)