Juan Formell and the Orquesta Los Van Van getting busy as one would expect by one of Cuba's musical power houses. A bit of everything here but teh Son dancers stand out to my ear. Start with Habla Claro Camara for a f...

Welcome please to the stage.... Mr Soul !! Amazing live set recorded at the famous Harlem Square Club. Listen to Feel It to catch unto the vibes of the this 1963 gig.

Famous Lloyd Price debut including (to little surprise really) his massive hit Mr. Personality but more and better stuff on offer in his cover of Ray Charles's Mary Anne or Have You Ever Had The Blues. Immaculate US M...

Must have soul album release with the classic Dilla sample flip of Maybe, the Tony Camillo penned Trade Winds and their cool cover of Bill Wither Who Is She. Record is clean EX, cover has name written on back.

Minty fresh copy of this now rare small label afro album release from '88. Splendid blend of jazz and afro beat with a touch of Soweto funk. Listen to Bana Boma Africa. Spotless copy fitted in original text inner slee...

Kurt Hauenstein joining close mate and Supermax band member Larry London for this one-off project dubbed London Aircraaft. Great album that fans of disco and the Hauenstein sound but electro funk connaisseurs will sur...

A remarkable copy of a remarkable record. Roy Ayers and Edwin Birdsong are behind this masterpiece that rates high up the list of soul jazz essentials. Daylight and Everybody Loves The Sunshine stand out but really no...

Big fans of Dewey Redman around here with his amazing ability to make free jazz funky. Give Boody a listen to catch my drift. Great starting point for anyone who likes jazz but has not yet started exploring the genre ...

Sealed gatefold Groove Merchant original with Dr Lonnie Smith funkin on keys. Had the pleasure of meeting the doctor years back and he was not only 'the man' on the organ but 'the man' in body, mind and soul. For real...

Great solo output by Herbie Hancock drummer Harvey Mason bringing together an amazing line up. Bob James, Phil Upchurch, Dave Grusin, George Benson even a Dorothy Ashby is on board here. Listen to therir version of Wh...

Minty fresh backstock copy of this fantastic Harvey Mason debut. All killer no filler material with Modaji, Hop Scotch and Marching In The Street my faves. US press with cut, Arista sleeve.

Classic Philly soul jazz with the 10 minutes long War Of The Gods a hypnotic masterpiece moving from spiritual jazz to blissful soul. Fantastic art gatefold cover to enjoy while exploring the music.

Classic jazz joint with Herbie Hancock backed by Harvey Mason, Paul Jackson, Wayne Shorter even Stevie Wonder is on board. Hang Up Your Hang Ups gets most heads nodding but The Traitor and Bubbles has that unique Head...

Unplayed backstock copy straight from the crates. Little introduction needed to this jazz funk monster from '75. Top drawer spins from start to finish with God Make Me Funky as the highlight. Small cut out to cover, c...

Band leader Woody Herman tackles the Carole King classic Corazon in great style. Perfect play out tune, a real jazz dancer. Good take of John Coltrane's Naima and Lazy Bird as well on here. Cheapo copy from a library ...

Mastermind composer and arranger Lalo Schifrin bringing together the entire CTI crew for an abstract yet funky recording mixing jazz, funk, disco and cinematica. Check a snippet of their Rollercoaster reinterpretation...

Essential jazz funk album with Bob James at the helm underlying just who incredible a talent he is always adding that little extra sound. Beatdiggers favorite with both Hydra and Knucklehead breakbeat classics sampled...

One of his very best for Tappan Zee including the amazing Love Power with superb vocals by Patti Austin and Luther Vandross. Obviously the title track was famously flipped by De La Soul and later by Warren G. US orgin...

Funky stuff by Percy Faith tackling the Enter The Dragon theme perfectly and really tops things off with the brilliant brilliant First Light. Cheapo copy with disc in EX shape whereas the cover has bad rips / damage o...

Funky sixties soul jazz with Ray Bryant putting his groove on contemporary hitters like Paint It Black, Natural Woman, Doing My Thing and more. Listen to Poochie. US original in stunning EX shape, cover has bullethole.