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Wilson Pickett - I'm In Love (LP)
Atlantic SD 8175, 1968 United States Fantastic soul release by one of the games most influencial and inspirational performers. Crackin cover of Stagger Lee and he really shines on Don Covay's That Kind Of Love. Rare US 1st press with green/blue labels. S...
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Billy Preston - That's The Way God.. (LP)
Apple 1 C062-90 543, 1969 Germany Collectable soul release by the organ grinder Billy Preston rubbing shoulders and recording with the Fab Four at Apple Studios. This is the rare German press on Apple from '69, much harder find to the UK pressings wit...
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Bobby Moore - Searching For My Love (LP)
Checker LP 3000, 1966 United States Stunning original Checker soul release in close to unplayed shape. Hey Mr DJ, Searching For My Love and We've Got That stand out but solid listen throughout. Strong NM vinyl grade, cover is solid EX with punch hole. H...
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9th Creation - Falling In Love (LP)
Pye 12138 , 1975 United Kingdom Stunning NM copy of this rare groove bomb that all soul, jazz, funk and breakbeat collectors should own. Includes the famous Bubble Gum break but start with that fantastic Rule Of Mind. Same issue as the US Bubble Gum...
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Dionne Warwick - Just Being Myself (LP)
WB 46 186, 1975 Germany Always in demand Holland Dozier production with You're Gonna Need Me one of the tightest Dilla soul samples. The track in itself sounds pure hip hop though. Even the drums are on point with a Premo or Pete Rock track....
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Candi Staton - Candi Staton (LP)
UA 29 441I, 1972 Germany Top choice soul recording by Candi Staton and also her rarest album. Do It In The Name Of Love and Best Thing You Ever Had stand out but really dig her cover of In The Ghetto as well. Vinyl is close to perfect, cover ...
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Kool & The Gang - Light Of Worlds (LP)
Polydor 2302 033, 1974 France Essential to soul, funk and beat collectors. Madlib, Dilla, Pete Rock were all here. Fruitman, Summer Madness, Light Of The Worlds and so much more. Super rare French Polydor pressing with laminated cover.
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Dutch Rhythm Steel & Showband - Soul... (LP)
Negram HJN 257, 1975 Netherlands Essential and highly recommended steel band funk bomb with top covers of Funky Stuff, Shaft, Down By The River and Stoned Out Of My Mind. Negram original 1st press in EX shape with only light wera to cover and record.
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Donny Hathaway - Live (LP)
ATCO SD 33-386, 1972 United States Masterpiece live set by the multi talented singer, keyboardist, composer, arranger and producer Donny Hathaway. US first pressing with gatefold cover and ATCO company sleeve. Record has the odd mark but completely sup...
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Stevie Wonder - Stevie Wonder Live (LP)
Motown VIP 6057, 1977 Japan Amazing live performance with some cracking takes of A Place In The Sun, My Cherie Amour and one of the best versions of Sunny I have heard in a long time. Rare Japanese pressing with text insert included.
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Carla Thomas - Memphis Queen (LP)
Stax 1 C 062-90 358, 1969 Germany Just how fresh does Carla Thomas look at this close up cover shot, putting claim to the crown of Memphis. With killer soul cuts on offer in Unyielding, Strung Out, How Can You Throw My Love Away I would honour her the...
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Parliament - Mothership Connection (LP)
Casablanca 25 102 I, 1977 Spain Essential funk album with a line up pretty hard to find elsewhere, George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Fred Wesley, Maceo Parker, Joe Farrell, Bernie Worrell and many more taking part. Sampled to often to mention. Check ...
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The Smith Connection - Under My Wings (LP)
Music Merchant 105, 1972 United States Nicest near mint copy of this marvelous sweet soul album by the Smith brothers. I Can't Hold On Much Longer, Angel Girl or Under My Wings are good starting points but if you like your harmony soul this is one not to b...
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Isaac Hayes - Truck Turner (LP)
Enterprise ENS 2-7507 , 1974 United States One of the best and most overlooked blaxploitation scores. Isaac Hayes is on brilliant form and serves up a mixture of wah wah drama, soul dancers and raw funk straight off the 'evil' streets of Memphis Tennesee. Supe...
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Hodges, James & Smith - Power In Your... (LP)
20th Century T-475, 1975 United States Like new copy of this brilliant soul slice. These prodcutions will match Barry White or Gene Page any day and the rhythm section with people like Roland Bautista or Steve Gutirrez makes even the downbeat stuff on here...
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Gospelaires - Two Sides Of (LP)
Peacock PLP192, 1973 United States Scarce and rare gospel funk album from the Gospelaires out of Ohio. I like the many funky church pieces and it holds the great and funky version of George Harrison's My Sweet Lord. Excellent condition.
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Black Heat - Black Heat (LP)
Atlantic SD 7237, 1972 United States Killer Atlantic debut album by Black Heat perfectly mixing jazz and funk topped with heavy drum and bass breaks. Chip's Funk, The Jungle, Chicken Heads... Long list of essentials on here for funk fans. Guest features ...
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John Gary Williams - John Gary Williams (LP)
Stax STS-5503, 1973 United States Collectable Stax album that has become very hard to track down in recent years. Holds the mellow northern soul groover The Whole Damn World Is Going Crazy that is on want list everywhere. Very clean US original with p...
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T.N.T.H. - Let's Go Children Of The Country (LP)
Barclay BLP 16.030, 1971 Germany French favorite that I rate up there with the Lafayette Afro Rock Band and Cane & Able releases. Hippopotamus just is such a cracking funk track that I doubt I'll ever grow tired of. Brushed hairlines causing a few li...
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Charles & Annette May - Songs Our Father..(LP)
Gospel Truth GTS 2715, 1973 United States Mega rare gospel funk original on the Stax subsidiary Gospel Truth, this album is as essential as it is rare. Holds the Talib Kweli sample of the wonderful Keep My Baby Warm but there is much more on offer here for th...
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