R&B

Following January's vinyl release of "Caught Up", we bring you the second part of Millie's examination of the eternal love triangle - 1975's "Still Caught Up". Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio with the original Swampers - Hood, Hawkins, Beckett and...

Flyjack's latest release 'Pan Am' is their latest and most ambitious album to date, featuring 8 instrumental originals and a cover of soul-jazz classic Dig On It, by Jimmy McGriff. The album was recorded while the band was on hiatus during the Covid...

Flashy funky 80s pop with a good amount of soul added for the good measure, celebrated passionately by a former lead singer of THE SUPREMES. A must have for fans of female fronted pop acts from the 80s. Great songs, great performance, great production, a...

Five is the latest album from Khari Cabral & Jiva - a mouth-watering rare groove and acid jazz treat from the veteran bassist based out of Atlanta. The album features lead single 'Show Me The Way' released earlier in the year by UK label Splash Blue, and...

Five hot Latin jazz cuts including great dance track "Got Myself a Good Man" 1970. Tracks: Friendship Train, Got Myself a Good Man, the Spokerman, Cloud 9, Jamilah. Limited pressing. (Previously deleted:7/1/01. Original release date:2/5/93)

First Word Records is very proud to welcome Ruby Wood to the label, with her debut solo EP 'Sincerely'. Ruby is a vocalist & songwriter hailing from Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Her soulful yet distinctive voice has enabled her to front numerous...

First Word Records is very proud to welcome Eye Of The High to the label, with this vinyl-only double-dose of Brit Funk magic - 'Seismic Shift' and 'Elevate'. Eye Of The High is a collaborative project headed by Femi Fem and Glen Scott. Femi Fem is a DJ...

'First Word Records is very proud to present you with 'Peace + Harmony'. The first EP from our most recent signing, [ K S R ]. Hailing from Moss Side, Manchester, this young talent has been steadily building a rep for himself over the past few years as...

First Word Records is extremely proud to welcome back Children of Zeus with their sophomore album, 'Balance'. Following the release of their debut album 'Travel Light' in 2018 (which featured in numerous 'Album of the Year' lists), Tyler Daley and Konny...

First Word Records continues it's series of special collaborative releases for it's 15th anniversary with an absolutely firing double-header from 14KT and Tall Black Guy. On this limited 7' vinyl, the two renowned US beat-makers revisit two of their...

First Word Records are very proud to present an EP by Manchester's finest Hip Hop and Soul exports, Children of Zeus. This is 'The Story So Far...' Konny Kon & Tyler Daley met back in 2005, after both performing a show near Paris in their respective...

First vinyl reissue since '79 for the mystique-shrouded composer and his enigmatic songstress! Songstress Moon Ji-young remains one of the most enigmatic figures of Korea's 70's gayo scene. Her debut release from SRB Records would be her sole record. The...