R&B

2016 collection. One of soul's major cult heroines, the late Linda Jones died in 1972 just as her career was really getting underway. Her passionate, unbridled vocal style was much admired by the soul cognoscenti at the time - and still is - and it's...

2016 collection. One of Motown's best loved female acts of the '70s and '80s finally receives a long overdue overview of her first recordings from 1967-70. These tracks were recorded when Syreeta was still being marketed by Motown as Rita Wright. Only...

2016 collection, The sequel to our acclaimed 2014 release The Fame Recordings, Ace is now proud to present Close To Me: More Fame Recordings, comprising another two dozen nuggets featuring the unmistakable voice of songsmith extraordinaire, Dan Penn. As...

2016 collection, Ace's Songwriter Series brings you a valuable entry this month with a volume devoted to the songs of Philadelphia writer/producer/musician/A&R man Jerry Ross. An important figure in American popular music since the early µ60s, Ross...

2016 collection that will gladden the hearts of all lovers of Memphis soul and, in particular, those who collect the recordings made at McLemore Avenue, the home of Stax Records. The Other Side Of The Trax brings together 24 Stax single sides from the...

2016 collection containing 24 tracks of hip-shaking club soul, and vintage R&B compiled by Ady Croasdell and Dean Rudland. The selection would have filled mod dancefloors at any time in the culture's 50+ year history. Modernism mixes tracks discovered...

2016 album from the soul/gospel icon. Mavis Staples has been a soul and gospel music legend for more than 50 years. Her work fronting the legendary Staples Singers defined the sound of politically-committed soul and influenced generations of musicians...

2016 album from soul legend. As the lead singer of preeminent Philly soul group the O'Jays, Eddie Levert has handled emotion-soaked ballads, sweat-inducing dance numbers, and thought-provoking message songs for over 50 years. Not many artists can be...

2016 5-CD set containing a quintet of classic studio albums by the legendary Funkadelic offshoot band headed by George Clinton. Includes the albums: Mothership Connection, The Clones Of Dr. Funkenstein, Funkentelechy Vs. The Placebo Syndrome, Motor Booty...

2015's Beauty Behind the Madness is the second studio album by The Weeknd. The album features guest appearances from Labrinth, Ed Sheeran and Lana Del Rey. Three singles have been released from the album: "Often", "The Hills" and "Can't Feel My Face"...

2015 two CD collection. Originally known as Ben Iverson and the NueDey Express, the newly Christened Crown Heights Affair relocated to De-Lite Records in 1975. With the benefit of worldwide distribution, the group achieved immediate success with a stream...

2015 two CD collection perfect for soul freaks, funky junkies and rhythm racketeers! This lethal package does a great job of digging up forgotten sensations and indie marvels from the '80s. Includes tracks by Average White Band, Herbie Hancock, Jermaine...