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Long before Lionel Richie became one of the biggest pop solo stars of the eighties, he was a member of the Commodores, once dubbed "The Funkiest Band In The Land" and one of Motown's most successful acts during the seventies. With the numerous compilations this seemed to capture all their favorite...
Charles Bradley is set to release his hotly anticipated third album, ‘Changes,' on Daptone Records! Rolling Stone named Changes one of the "Most Anticipated Albums of 2016," stating "The ageless, limitless ‘Screaming Eagle of Soul' swoops back with ‘Changes,' an album named after Charles Bradley's...
These almost ghostly, otherworldly missives from another age still have the power to entrance after all this time, and are at the heart of all our modern music - the beginnings of Rock ‘n' Roll, Soul, Jazz, and R ‘n' B are all here. Ma Rainey was inducted into The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in...
Eli Paperboy Reed has returned to the studio and crafted a new album that is at once back-to-basics and startlingly current. Album opener "Hold Out" kicks things off at full-volume, embodying the classic gospel ethos that everything's going to work out fine if you just keep the faith. It's a notion...
Fabulous early sides from the Godfather of Soul whose live shows were electrifying and earned him the name as the hardest working man in showbusiness. Gospel, R&B, Rock ‘n' Roll and Doo-Wop are all in the stew that made James Brown a Soul and Funk legend. - Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection by...
Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings - Dap Dippin' This is the one that started it all, Folks! The debut Long Player for SJDK and Daptone Records. DIG on Funky classics like ‘Got a Thing on My Mind', ‘Got to be the Way iIt Is', and ‘Pick it up Lay it in the Cut'. Oh, and if you're a fan of Funky covers -...
Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings - Naturally' The second offering from Sharon and the boys, Naturally is a sharp contrast to the gritty debut "Dap-Dippin". With it's soulful vibe and sophisticated arrangement SJDK took their special brand of funk to the next level with this one. Dig on tracks like the...
Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings - 100 Days 100 Nights. - 100 Days 100 Nights by Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings (CD)
It is our distinct pleasure to present: Miss Sharon Jones! OST. The film, directed by two-time Academy Award winner, Barbara Kopple, follows the dynamic front-woman through her 2013 battle with cancer and her triumphant return to the stage around the release of Give The People What They Want. The...
All of the tracks Ben E. King recorded with The Drifters, including the smash hit Save The Last Dance For Me, and an extensive selection of solo material with the modern day standard Stand By Me, all highlighting what a vocal force Ben E. King was. - The Absolutely Essential 3CD Collection by Ben...
The formula was simple: marry bubblegum and soul to the absolute sincerity of an enthusiastic child, cross your fingers and pray for airplay. But while the youthful sums of that formula may have grown up and walked away from their illusions of stardom, their permanent records remain. A decade...
It's really spiritual, fun and funky and sometimes a little crazy, which perfectly captures Bobby Shad. Enjoy. Judd Apatow WEWANTSOUNDS is back with FEELING GOOD, a compilation of rare Spiritual Jazz and Funk grooves culled from legendary Producer BOB SHAD's Mainstream Records. Alice Clark's cult...
The cult Peckham soul artist caps the release of three highly praised EPs with an album featuring his most confident songwriting to date. The album paints a collage of dusty drum hits, Sly Stone-esque bass lines and Mamode's own one-take vocals. Themes go from the personal, such as relationship...
3 CDs packed with dance-floor killers that are guaranteed to keep the party going at full swing, largely uptempo but a few smoochers are tucked in for good measure. Many legendary artists are included here with a few lesser known names performing songs maybe more familiar to us by the likes of The...
The album is produced by Paul Weller and features 10 brand new Stone Foundation tracks. Recorded at Black Barn Studios, Paul joined the band for the sessions adding piano, guitar & vocals as well as co-writing 2 of the songs. Street Rituals also features stunning contributions from legendary soul...
Too Slow to Disco take a dive into an often-overlooked side of Brazilian music: Brazilian soul, funk and AOR We'd like to introduce you to the compiler of our new Too Slow to Disco release, a giant of musical endeavour, the young nephew of Brazil's legendary soul icon Tim Maia, the ‘Colossus of...
Often referred to as "The Genius" this collection goes an awful long way to confirm that Ray Charles certainly was in that category although he prefered to be called "Brother Ray". His pioneering work in the melding of Soul, Blues, Pop and Country is on show throughout these 3 discs. - 60 Essential...
Aretha Franklin, the incomparable "Queen of Soul," will release her highly anticipated brand new studio album, ‘Aretha Franklin Sings The Great Diva Classics' via RCA Records and Sony Music. The album features the new lead single, Adele's "Rolling In The Deep (The Aretha Version). " Aretha's...