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VARIOUS - CHICAGO BLUES: THE BEGINNING:
Muddy Waters, Johnny Shines, Homer Harris and James Clark on this 1971 compilation. Great copy. US original.
Muddy Waters, Johnny Shines, Homer Harris and James Clark on this 1971 compilation. Great copy. US original.
blues & blues rock
MADLIB - SOUND ANCESTORS:
Unfinished beats from Madlib's archives get the Four Tet-Kieran treatment into a start to finish-listening instrumental hip-hop album, check "Road Of The Lonely Ones" and the Persuaders-sampling "Two For 2 - For Dilla". US original, black vinyl issue.
Unfinished beats from Madlib's archives get the Four Tet-Kieran treatment into a start to finish-listening instrumental hip-hop album, check "Road Of The Lonely Ones" and the Persuaders-sampling "Two For 2 - For Dilla". US original, black vinyl issue.
hip hop
EDDIE COCHRAN - NEVER TO BE FORGOTTEN:
1962 album from the rock n roll icon. Listen to "Nervous Breakdown". US 2nd pressing.
1962 album from the rock n roll icon. Listen to "Nervous Breakdown". US 2nd pressing.
rhythm & blues / rock & roll
VARIOUS - AFTERSCHOOL SPECIAL: THE 123S OF KID SOUL:
Obscure kiddie soul including sought-after tunes as Scott Three's "Running wild" and Brotherly Five's "Losing my girl".
Obscure kiddie soul including sought-after tunes as Scott Three's "Running wild" and Brotherly Five's "Losing my girl".
soul reissues
VARIOUS - TEN YEARS IN MEMPHIS 1927-1937:
1968 compilation with Furry Lewis, Frank Stokes etc. Listen to "Pile Drivin' Blues" by Kansas Joe. Some light marks on record, nothing bad at all. US 2nd pressing, black labels, 390 East 8th Street on back of cover.
1968 compilation with Furry Lewis, Frank Stokes etc. Listen to "Pile Drivin' Blues" by Kansas Joe. Some light marks on record, nothing bad at all. US 2nd pressing, black labels, 390 East 8th Street on back of cover.
blues & blues rock
YOKO ONO / PLASTIC ONO BAND / ELEPHANT'S MEMORY - APPROXIMATELY INFINITE UNIVERSE:
Her third LP, from 1973. I keep saying she's the best Beatle to stir things up, but her LPs are generally always both good and interesting. Listen to "Yang yang" or the psych-funky "What did I do!". Clean record, cover has light ring wear, 2 cm split on bottom seam center (rear part of gatefold), light wear to corners. US original, with printed inner sleeves (both with split on bottom).
Her third LP, from 1973. I keep saying she's the best Beatle to stir things up, but her LPs are generally always both good and interesting. Listen to "Yang yang" or the psych-funky "What did I do!". Clean record, cover has light ring wear, 2 cm split on bottom seam center (rear part of gatefold), light wear to corners. US original, with printed inner sleeves (both with split on bottom).
rock / pop
CZARFACE & MF DOOM - SUPER WHAT?:
Dream collab when Doom teams up with Czarface plus guests DMC and Del The Funky Homosapien on one track each, check "DOOM Unto Others" and "Jason & The Czargonauts". Black vinyl version.
Dream collab when Doom teams up with Czarface plus guests DMC and Del The Funky Homosapien on one track each, check "DOOM Unto Others" and "Jason & The Czargonauts". Black vinyl version.
hip hop
SAM TAYLOR JR - THE TUNNELS OF MY MIND:
Bluesy soul LP with versions of "I heard it through the grapevine" and "Dark end of the street". LP is very clean. Cover in shrink with a small corner bump. Small drill hole through cover and label. US original.
Bluesy soul LP with versions of "I heard it through the grapevine" and "Dark end of the street". LP is very clean. Cover in shrink with a small corner bump. Small drill hole through cover and label. US original.
soul
J. J. JOHNSON - J.J.! / MONO:
US mono original, LPM-3350 with black deep groove labels. Clean record, cover has a few small humidity spots on back. From 1965 with Thad Jones, Clark Terry, Oliver Nelson and Hank Jones including versions of "So What", "Stolen Moments", "Bemsha Swing" and more.
US mono original, LPM-3350 with black deep groove labels. Clean record, cover has a few small humidity spots on back. From 1965 with Thad Jones, Clark Terry, Oliver Nelson and Hank Jones including versions of "So What", "Stolen Moments", "Bemsha Swing" and more.
jazz
KINKS - MUSWELL HILLBILLIES:
The Kinks first RCA release, themed around working class issues. Listen to "20th century man" or "Here come the people in grey". Record has two small edge chips, but not too close to the playing grooves. Gatefold cover has light wear, saw cut, bumped corner. US original.
The Kinks first RCA release, themed around working class issues. Listen to "20th century man" or "Here come the people in grey". Record has two small edge chips, but not too close to the playing grooves. Gatefold cover has light wear, saw cut, bumped corner. US original.
rock / pop
ROUND ROBIN & BRIMSTONE - SAME:
1980 soul/disco rarity. "Our love is so true" is a great modern soul/disco dancer and "I wanna live with you" a nice soul slowie with spacey synths. Reissue.
1980 soul/disco rarity. "Our love is so true" is a great modern soul/disco dancer and "I wanna live with you" a nice soul slowie with spacey synths. Reissue.
soul reissues
LIGHTNING HOPKINS - BLUES-FOLK VOLUME 3:
US original, N90P-1384/1385 matrix. Record has lots of light marks, but plays pretty fine with some soft occasional background noise and clicks. Cover in fine shape with a small tear and old price tag on back. 1962 compilation with recordings from early 50s. Listen to " I'll Never Forget The Day" and "Lightning's Blues".
US original, N90P-1384/1385 matrix. Record has lots of light marks, but plays pretty fine with some soft occasional background noise and clicks. Cover in fine shape with a small tear and old price tag on back. 1962 compilation with recordings from early 50s. Listen to " I'll Never Forget The Day" and "Lightning's Blues".
blues & blues rock
KOOL & THE GANG - SAME:
Their first LP with hard funk classics as "Give it up", "Raw hamburger" and "Chocolate buttermilk". 2022, reissue, purple vinyl version.
Their first LP with hard funk classics as "Give it up", "Raw hamburger" and "Chocolate buttermilk". 2022, reissue, purple vinyl version.
funk reissues
DARONDO - LET MY PEOPLE GO:
Unique artist with a killer soul/funk sound. All the tracks from his 3 scarce 45's are included like "Didn't I", "Listen to my song", "Let my people go" & "Legs". Also 3 previously unreleased tracks on the album. The other tracks have been released before. 2021 version on 180 gram vinyl, with obi.
Unique artist with a killer soul/funk sound. All the tracks from his 3 scarce 45's are included like "Didn't I", "Listen to my song", "Let my people go" & "Legs". Also 3 previously unreleased tracks on the album. The other tracks have been released before. 2021 version on 180 gram vinyl, with obi.
soul reissues
J DILLA - MOTOR CITY:
Nicely packaged selection of remastered Dilla-beats, some you might recognize from beat tapes, others might be new. Repress.
Nicely packaged selection of remastered Dilla-beats, some you might recognize from beat tapes, others might be new. Repress.
hip hop
BRAINTICKET - COTTONWOODHILL:
A real krautrock essential, and a proper trip from start to finish. Listen to "Places of light", in a softer style than the rest of the album. Record is shiny and clean with a small heat damage in dead wax. Gatefold cover in great shape. Reissue from 2011, splatter-colored vinyl
A real krautrock essential, and a proper trip from start to finish. Listen to "Places of light", in a softer style than the rest of the album. Record is shiny and clean with a small heat damage in dead wax. Gatefold cover in great shape. Reissue from 2011, splatter-colored vinyl
prog & progressive rock
BRIEF ENCOUNTER - SAME:
Legendary soul/funk rarity, ranging from soft ballads to upbeat dancers and funky instrumentals. "Get a good feeling" and "Good thing, bad thing" are killer modern soul tunes, and don't miss the horn-driven "Just one moment"! 2021 reissue, "smoky mountain" vinyl version.
Legendary soul/funk rarity, ranging from soft ballads to upbeat dancers and funky instrumentals. "Get a good feeling" and "Good thing, bad thing" are killer modern soul tunes, and don't miss the horn-driven "Just one moment"! 2021 reissue, "smoky mountain" vinyl version.
soul reissues
VAN MORRISON - HIS BAND AND THE STREET CHOIR:
"I've been working" great folk rock tune! Light scuffs/lines on record, plays fine. Cover has light corner/edge wear. US early 2nd pressing with WB shield logo on labels, clear sticker on front. Including lyrics insert.
"I've been working" great folk rock tune! Light scuffs/lines on record, plays fine. Cover has light corner/edge wear. US early 2nd pressing with WB shield logo on labels, clear sticker on front. Including lyrics insert.
rock / pop
RUDOLPH JOHNSON - SPRING RAIN:
Quality jazz/fusion as always on this label. Check "Fonda" and "Spring rain". 2021 reissue.
Quality jazz/fusion as always on this label. Check "Fonda" and "Spring rain". 2021 reissue.
fusion & funk jazz reissues
SPARKLE - SAME:
Very rare 1979 soul/disco LP incuding the dancefloor smashes "Let yourself go", "Six million steps" and "Disco madness", plus the jazzy soul groover "You". Reissue.
Very rare 1979 soul/disco LP incuding the dancefloor smashes "Let yourself go", "Six million steps" and "Disco madness", plus the jazzy soul groover "You". Reissue.
disco reissues
DIAMOND D - THE DIAM PIECE:
Self-produced 2xLP packed with guests like Pete Rock and Fat Joe. Quality boom-bap all the way, listen to "Vanity", "Only way 2 go" and "Pump ya brakes". 2019 repress.
Self-produced 2xLP packed with guests like Pete Rock and Fat Joe. Quality boom-bap all the way, listen to "Vanity", "Only way 2 go" and "Pump ya brakes". 2019 repress.
hip hop
IRREVERSIBLE ENTANGLEMENTS - WHO SENT YOU?:
Leftfield/free jazz with spoken word - I like the edgy "No Más" and "The Code Noir / Amina"! US original, black vinyl issue.
Leftfield/free jazz with spoken word - I like the edgy "No Más" and "The Code Noir / Amina"! US original, black vinyl issue.
free jazz & avantgarde
GEORGIA ANNE MULDROW - A THOUGHTIVERSE UNMARRED:
Conscious hip hop from 2015, produced by Chris Keys. Listen to "Great blacks" or "Tungsten Babalawo". US original, purple/black splatter vinyl.
Conscious hip hop from 2015, produced by Chris Keys. Listen to "Great blacks" or "Tungsten Babalawo". US original, purple/black splatter vinyl.
hip hop
4 SEASONS - SHERRY & 11 OTHERS / STEREO:
Vocal pop group with their debut album from 1962. Listen to "Teardrops". Record has some light marks, tiny pressing bubbles, plays fine. Cover has corner/ring wear, 1 cm bottom split. US stereo original, oval logo rainbow labels.
Vocal pop group with their debut album from 1962. Listen to "Teardrops". Record has some light marks, tiny pressing bubbles, plays fine. Cover has corner/ring wear, 1 cm bottom split. US stereo original, oval logo rainbow labels.
rock / pop
VARIOUS - FORGOTTEN MILLION SELLERS TAKEN FROM THE VAULTS:
Nice 1962 compilation with Lula Reed - "Rock Love" Little Willie John - "Take My Love (I Want To Give It All To You)" among others. Small writing label side B. Cover has bumped corners. US original.
Nice 1962 compilation with Lula Reed - "Rock Love" Little Willie John - "Take My Love (I Want To Give It All To You)" among others. Small writing label side B. Cover has bumped corners. US original.
rhythm & blues / rock & roll
RUDOLPH JOHNSON - THE SECOND COMING:
Classic jazz/fusion set on Black Jazz, produced by Gene Russell. "The Traveller" is my favorite here. 2021 reissue.
Classic jazz/fusion set on Black Jazz, produced by Gene Russell. "The Traveller" is my favorite here. 2021 reissue.
fusion & funk jazz reissues
WALTER BISHOP JR - KEEPER OF MY SOUL:
1973 Black Jazz set with "Summertime" in a totally different, moody version with heavy bass. "Keeper Of My Soul" is lovely mellow jazz/fusion plus "N'dugu's Prayer" and "Those Who Chant" are great modal/spiritual tracks. 2021 reissue.
1973 Black Jazz set with "Summertime" in a totally different, moody version with heavy bass. "Keeper Of My Soul" is lovely mellow jazz/fusion plus "N'dugu's Prayer" and "Those Who Chant" are great modal/spiritual tracks. 2021 reissue.
fusion & funk jazz reissues
DOUG CARN - ADAMS APPLE:
His fourth album on Black Jazz with great vocal spiritual jazz tunes as "Western Sunrise", "Higher Ground" and "Chant". 2021 reissue.
His fourth album on Black Jazz with great vocal spiritual jazz tunes as "Western Sunrise", "Higher Ground" and "Chant". 2021 reissue.
fusion & funk jazz reissues
JAMAEL DEAN - PRIMORDIAL WATERS:
Spiritual jazz/fusion that should be of interest for fans of Kamasi Washington and such. Listen to "Odu to da iwa". Copy is straight from the distributor, but top seam has 5 cm fraying/split in the middle.
Spiritual jazz/fusion that should be of interest for fans of Kamasi Washington and such. Listen to "Odu to da iwa". Copy is straight from the distributor, but top seam has 5 cm fraying/split in the middle.
fusion & funk jazz
JOHN COLTRANE - BLUE TRAIN:
A milestone in the history of jazz, essential album. Listen to "Blue Train". Reissue.
A milestone in the history of jazz, essential album. Listen to "Blue Train". Reissue.
jazz reissues
STEVE ROACH - QUIET MUSIC 1:
First part in Steve Roach's Quiet Music-series - very soothing new age/ambient sounds "originally commissioned for a meditation video". 2020 vinyl release of album first released on cassette in 1986.
First part in Steve Roach's Quiet Music-series - very soothing new age/ambient sounds "originally commissioned for a meditation video". 2020 vinyl release of album first released on cassette in 1986.
ambient / experimental
STEVE ROACH - QUIET MUSIC 2:
Second part in Steve Roach's Quiet Music-series - warm and atmospheric sounds "inspired by Steve spending a lot of time in deserts". Listen to "See Things" and "Towards The Blue". 2020 vinyl release of album first released on cassette in 1986.
Second part in Steve Roach's Quiet Music-series - warm and atmospheric sounds "inspired by Steve spending a lot of time in deserts". Listen to "See Things" and "Towards The Blue". 2020 vinyl release of album first released on cassette in 1986.
ambient / experimental
STEVE ROACH - QUIET MUSIC 3:
Third and final part in Steve Roach's Quiet Music-series - this time with "pieces designed for Steve's personal healing practices". Listen to "Quiet Canon". 2020 vinyl release of album first released on cassette in 1986.
Third and final part in Steve Roach's Quiet Music-series - this time with "pieces designed for Steve's personal healing practices". Listen to "Quiet Canon". 2020 vinyl release of album first released on cassette in 1986.
ambient / experimental
HEARTS OF STONE - STOP THE WORLD - WE WANNA GET ON:
"What does it take (to win your love)" & "If I could give you the world" awesome crossover soul! LP is very clean. Cover in shrink with a tiny sawcut, a cut corner and a minor corner bend. Small writing in dead wax on side 1. US original.
"What does it take (to win your love)" & "If I could give you the world" awesome crossover soul! LP is very clean. Cover in shrink with a tiny sawcut, a cut corner and a minor corner bend. Small writing in dead wax on side 1. US original.
soul
LOWELL FULSON - HUNG DOWN HEAD:
1970 compilation of singles recorded from 1954-1961. Listen to "That's all right baby". Record has a few light marks, tiny pressing bubbles causing light clicks. Cover has light wear, lines on front from manufacturing. US original with blue labels.
1970 compilation of singles recorded from 1954-1961. Listen to "That's all right baby". Record has a few light marks, tiny pressing bubbles causing light clicks. Cover has light wear, lines on front from manufacturing. US original with blue labels.
blues & blues rock
ISAAC HAYES - PRESENTING / STEREO:
His first LP, including the jazzy "You don't know like I know" and "Precious, precious". LP is in pretty nice shape, just a few marks and a couple of scattered ticks. Cover has some minor wear and a tiny sticker on front. US stereo original, Enterprise 13-100 with blue label.
His first LP, including the jazzy "You don't know like I know" and "Precious, precious". LP is in pretty nice shape, just a few marks and a couple of scattered ticks. Cover has some minor wear and a tiny sticker on front. US stereo original, Enterprise 13-100 with blue label.
soul
GENE HARRIS - YESTERDAY, TODAY & TOMORROW:
Piano trio double album from 1973 with John Hatton & Carl Burnett, listen to the version of "On Green Dolphin Street". Cover has ring/rub wear + 1-3 cm splits on top and bottom seams at opening. US original, blue label with black B.
Piano trio double album from 1973 with John Hatton & Carl Burnett, listen to the version of "On Green Dolphin Street". Cover has ring/rub wear + 1-3 cm splits on top and bottom seams at opening. US original, blue label with black B.
jazz
BETTYE CRUTCHER - LONG AS YOU LOVE ME:
"So lonely without you" killer mellow soul tune! "Sugar daddy" is nice funk/soul too. Cover has a drill hole and light shelf wear, looks fine. US original.
"So lonely without you" killer mellow soul tune! "Sugar daddy" is nice funk/soul too. Cover has a drill hole and light shelf wear, looks fine. US original.
soul
SUN RA - THE MAGIC CITY:
1965 sessions from the extraordinary Sun Ra - hard to do this record justice with a short description, but try "The shadow world" to get a taste. Remastered and expanded reissue from 2017.
1965 sessions from the extraordinary Sun Ra - hard to do this record justice with a short description, but try "The shadow world" to get a taste. Remastered and expanded reissue from 2017.
jazz reissues
OTIS REDDING - IN PERSON AT THE WHISKY A GO GO:
Otis on fine form with versions of "Pain in my heart" & "These arms of mine". Cover has some ring/rub wear. US stereo original from 1968, yellow Atco labels with Broadway address.
Otis on fine form with versions of "Pain in my heart" & "These arms of mine". Cover has some ring/rub wear. US stereo original from 1968, yellow Atco labels with Broadway address.
soul
IMPRESSIONS - ONE BY ONE / MONO:
LP from 1965 including the lovely "Just one kiss from you" and "Falling in love with you"! Record has a light scratch causing a few soft ticks on B2, not bad at all. Cover has average shelf wear and 1 cm split on top seam. US mono original with signal logo.
LP from 1965 including the lovely "Just one kiss from you" and "Falling in love with you"! Record has a light scratch causing a few soft ticks on B2, not bad at all. Cover has average shelf wear and 1 cm split on top seam. US mono original with signal logo.
soul
GENE VAN BUREN - WHAT'S YOUR PLEASURE / PROMO:
Modern soul/boogie album with highlights in "What's your pleasure" and the two stepper "You've got me where I want you". LP is glossy with some light sucffs and a 1,5 cm scratch causing minor clicks in the end of A2 and start of A3. Cover has a creased corner and a small sawcut. Small stamp on A-side label. US original, white label promo.
Modern soul/boogie album with highlights in "What's your pleasure" and the two stepper "You've got me where I want you". LP is glossy with some light sucffs and a 1,5 cm scratch causing minor clicks in the end of A2 and start of A3. Cover has a creased corner and a small sawcut. Small stamp on A-side label. US original, white label promo.
soul
MILES DAVIS - SEVEN STEPS TO HEAVEN:
Miles from 1963 with a setting that includes Herbie Hancock, Tony Williams and Ron Carter. Check "Seven steps to heaven". Cover has a small sticker on front and small black pen marks over the Columbia logos on front and back (not on photo). Later (70s) US press with red label and yellow logos.
Miles from 1963 with a setting that includes Herbie Hancock, Tony Williams and Ron Carter. Check "Seven steps to heaven". Cover has a small sticker on front and small black pen marks over the Columbia logos on front and back (not on photo). Later (70s) US press with red label and yellow logos.
jazz
HORACE SILVER - DOIN THE THING AT THE VILLAGE GATE:
Live set featuring Blue Mitchell, Junior Cook, Gene Taylor & Roy Brooks. Contains the great "The Gringo"! 180 gram reissue from 2019.
Live set featuring Blue Mitchell, Junior Cook, Gene Taylor & Roy Brooks. Contains the great "The Gringo"! 180 gram reissue from 2019.
jazz reissues
INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT - SLIPPIN' AWAY:
Solid soul/disco LP including the superb "Slippin' away" and the stepper "One in a million". Cover has a small sticker and a tiny tear on front (not on photo). US original.
Solid soul/disco LP including the superb "Slippin' away" and the stepper "One in a million". Cover has a small sticker and a tiny tear on front (not on photo). US original.
soul
LETTA MBULU - NATURALLY:
"Afro Texas" cool and different folky/funk tune with a nice break. Light sleeve marks on record, plays ok. Cover still in shrink (partially torn on back). Cut corner (top right on this copy). US original.
"Afro Texas" cool and different folky/funk tune with a nice break. Light sleeve marks on record, plays ok. Cover still in shrink (partially torn on back). Cut corner (top right on this copy). US original.
funk
MINT TATTOO - SAME:
Hard and loud psych rock from 1969 with Burns Kellogg and Bruce Stephens that went on to join Blue Cheer later. Listen to "Scorpio woman". Record has a bit of storage wear, tiny pressing bubble, plays fine. Cover has some general wear, tear on spine. US original, gatefold sleeve.
Hard and loud psych rock from 1969 with Burns Kellogg and Bruce Stephens that went on to join Blue Cheer later. Listen to "Scorpio woman". Record has a bit of storage wear, tiny pressing bubble, plays fine. Cover has some general wear, tear on spine. US original, gatefold sleeve.
rock / pop
KAI WINDING & J.J. JOHNSON - THE GREAT KAI & J.J.:
US stereo pressing, AS-1 with orange/black ABC-Paramount labels = early 2nd pressing. RVG STEREO in dead wax. A few minor marks on record, plays well. Cover has minor lamination issues, slight wear to edges and corners, sticker on back and neat writing inside gatefold. LP with Bill Evans, Paul Chambers & Roy Haynes. Listen to "Judy" or "This could be the start of something". 1 LP but postage as for 2 LPs due to heavy gatefold cover.
US stereo pressing, AS-1 with orange/black ABC-Paramount labels = early 2nd pressing. RVG STEREO in dead wax. A few minor marks on record, plays well. Cover has minor lamination issues, slight wear to edges and corners, sticker on back and neat writing inside gatefold. LP with Bill Evans, Paul Chambers & Roy Haynes. Listen to "Judy" or "This could be the start of something". 1 LP but postage as for 2 LPs due to heavy gatefold cover.
jazz
LIBRETTO & BUSCRATES - ETERNAL RIDIN':
Little Brother-style sound from 2019, should work fine if you prefer hip hop of a more soulful/jazzy variety. Listen to "The struggle" or "Eternal ridin'".
Little Brother-style sound from 2019, should work fine if you prefer hip hop of a more soulful/jazzy variety. Listen to "The struggle" or "Eternal ridin'".
hip hop
STEVIE WONDER - SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE:
Maybe his best album with monster classics as "Another star", "As" & "Love's in need of love today". LPs are EX, the bonus 45 is low VG+. Cover has ring wear. US original, with booklet and bonus 7".
Maybe his best album with monster classics as "Another star", "As" & "Love's in need of love today". LPs are EX, the bonus 45 is low VG+. Cover has ring wear. US original, with booklet and bonus 7".
soul





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