R&B

A long-overlooked gem from the Fantasy Records vaults, the 1972 album Sister Woman finds Esther Marrow incorporating socially conscious lyricism with a blend of jazz, gospel, and R&B influences, backed by an all-star lineup of musicians including drummer...

A long-awaited reissue for AOR fans is here! Jim Schmidt is an American Christian singer from the 80's west coast and his only work 'Somethin' Right' had been released in 1983 from Emerald Records, produced and arranged by Terry Winch. This work was...

A Lonely Man is the chart-topping 1972 album from Chicago vocal group The Chi-Lites. The record features their hit single "Oh Girl," and also includes a powerful rendition of Marvin Gaye's "Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)." This reissue from the...

A Lonely Man is the chart-topping 1972 album from Chicago vocal group The Chi-Lites. The record features their hit single "Oh Girl," and also includes a powerful rendition of Marvin Gaye's "Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)." This reissue from the...

A little two-sided mean machine here! Jake Najor (drummer of The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble) brings two heaters! Both sides features members of SFSE, but the A is graced by none other than west coast funk legend Mixmaster Wolf (Breakestra) and man is it a...

A limited edition 7' release by Tarika Blue, DYNAMITE CUTS give you a super fresh loud 45 cuts of this wonderful jazz dancer. Including a wonderful re-production of the original sleeve. Taken from the rare Blue Past LP, both tracks are the first time on...

A limited edition 7' release by Miami, both tracks are taken from the 'PARTY FREAKS' LP. A never before been on 7' release. Including a wonderful reproduction of the original sleeve. 'I CAN SEE THROUGH YOU' - Club classic in it's own right, TOP CLASS...

A futurism-focused offering to her Filipino ancestors, 'AKASHAALAY' is the jaw-dropping full-length debut LP by the singularly unique artist, Low Leaf. A classically trained pianist, turned innovative harp player, singer and producer - Low Leaf is in...

A Funky ode to New Orleans from West Coast heavy hitters - Connie Price & The Keystones (Stones Throw, Ubiquity) and Bootie Brown of The Pharcyde! Equally inspired by The Meters and Bootie Brown's own group, The Pharcyde, "All Night" is the perfect blend...

A fever dream in sonic form, The Alien Coast is the first album St. Paul & The Broken Bones recorded in their hometown of Birmingham. Produced by Matt Ross-Spang (Drive-By Truckers, Margo Price) - the bands 4th full-length is a dizzying convergence of...

'A fantastic vocal album by Japan's proud session bassist Akira Okazawa. Another face of first call bassist Akira Okazawa was a rare soul singer! Soulful vocals on funky grooves from Jiro Inagaki and Soul Media, including his own bass. A hidden...

A dramatic, string-drenched epic, James Ralph Bailey's Just Me 'N' You has been a sought-after soul masterpiece for decades. A lush suite of beautiful songs, it was conceived as a concept album; a sophisticated paean to love. Originally released by MAM...