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Rhythm & Blues – The Sound That Started It All
If you're after gritty grooves, emotional vocals and horn-driven rhythm – this is where R&B lives. Explore the golden era of Rhythm & Blues: the 1940s to early 1960s, when the sound was raw, real and ready to roll.
From Ruth Brown to Ray Charles
From jump blues to gospel-tinged ballads, these CDs and vinyl records showcase legends and obscure gems alike. Essential for soul fans, music historians and anyone who loves their rhythm with fire.
Rhythm & Blues – The Sound That Started It All If you're after gritty grooves, emotional vocals and horn-driven rhythm – this is where R&B lives. Explore the golden era of Rhythm &... read more »
If you're after gritty grooves, emotional vocals and horn-driven rhythm – this is where R&B lives. Explore the golden era of Rhythm & Blues: the 1940s to early 1960s, when the sound was raw, real and ready to roll.
From Ruth Brown to Ray Charles
From jump blues to gospel-tinged ballads, these CDs and vinyl records showcase legends and obscure gems alike. Essential for soul fans, music historians and anyone who loves their rhythm with fire.
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1-CD (Digipak) with 36-page booklet, 29 tracks. Total playing time approx. 74 min. Following the well-received Bear Family Records® vinyl reissue of the Savoy classic Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Precious Memories, BAF18055, our team offers a...
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1-CD with 20-page booklet, 28 tracks. Total playing time approx. 78 min. • Highly enjoyable Christmas CD with a total of 28 great tunes, favorites of the Bear Family Records® team. • Black music from the golden age of rhythm 'n' blues...
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(Liberty Records) 14 tracks - with obi & inlay Various Artists – I'm Wondering – Veep Singles Collection is a soul compilation featuring 13 recordings from the Veep catalogue. This Japanese LP edition was released in 1980 on Veep /...
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1-CD (Digipak) with 32-page booklet, 27 tracks. Total playing time approx. 65 min. When the bells are ringing, the harmonies are soaring and Santa suddenly has rhythm in his veins, it’s time for “Jingle Jangle Christmas Bells – 27 Cool...
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Alvin ‘Red’ Tyler and the Gyros – Rockin’ & Rollin’ (Vinyl LP) Saxophone, groove and the unmistakable sound of New Orleans! Rockin’ & Rollin’ brings together Alvin ‘Red’ Tyler and the Gyros for a lively blend of Rhythm & Blues, jump...
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(Charly Records) 16 tracks, original 1950s Decca, King, Vee Jay, Capitol and Aladdin recordings! Step into the wild, swinging world of 1950s Rhythm & Blues! Women, Whiskey & Wailin’ is a spirited compilation for anyone who loves the raw,...
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Various – The Heartbeat Of New Orleans Rock 'n' Roll features 20 recordings showcasing the varied sound of New Orleans rock’n’roll. Released by Ace Records in 1991/1992, the compilation brings together rock’n’roll, rhythm and blues, soul...
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(Blue Moon) 10 tracks Curtis Ousley (February 7, 1934 - August 13, 1971), who performed under the stage name King Curtis, was an American saxophone virtuoso known for rhythm and blues, rock and roll, soul, blues, funk and soul jazz. He...
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Professor Bop Presents – Down At The Ugly Mens Lounge Vol. 8 is a vinyl compilation featuring 15 tracks spanning rhythm and blues, jazz, swing and easy listening. The selection brings together unusual arrangements, lively rhythms and...
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Various – We Got A Party! The Best Of Ron Records Volume 1 brings together 14 recordings from the catalogue of the New Orleans label Ron Records. Released in 1988, this compilation features early rhythm and blues by artists including...
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(Rounder) 13 rare tracks 1958-62 / notes by Jeff Hannusch Various – Carnival Time! (The Best Of Ric Records Volume One) brings together 14 recordings from the catalogue of New Orleans label Ric Records. Released in 1988, the compilation...
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(BELLAPHON) 14 tracks, original King/Federal recordings from 1953-62 Hank Ballard And The Midnighters – 14 Hits: Fourteen classics from the golden age of rhythm and blues! This compilation brings together 14 chart hits by Hank Ballard...
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(PolyGram) 11 tracks - Recorded May, 1963 at RCA in Nashville, Tennessee - Produced by Shelby Singleton - Originally sealed stock copy. Cut-out (1cm cut in cover - see picture) Re-issue of the original 'Philips' album Ruth Brown – Gospel...
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Ray Charles – Live In Concert captures a memorable 1965 performance at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. This expanded edition presents the complete concert, going beyond the shorter version originally released. Ray Charles delivers...
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Ray Charles – Live In Concert: The Complete Performance captures a legendary 1965 concert in an expanded edition. This CD features 19 tracks from the performance at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, presenting the concert more...
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(Rhino Records) 14 tracks This collection brings together a selection of recordings associated with New Orleans R&B, soul and rhythm and blues. Lee Dorsey is featured with “Ride Your Pony”, “Working In The Coal Mine” and “Get Out Of My...
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Reissue 1987 Sealed US stock Cut-Out LP (see photo) Carla Thomas' Memphis Queen was released by Stax in 1969 and captures an interesting period in the development of her sound. Producer Don Davis gave the album a fuller, more elaborately...
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Koko Taylor – Koko Taylor as a high-quality vinyl reissue of the album originally released on Chess Records in 1969. The 2026 edition features twelve tracks from Koko Taylor’s early Chess repertoire, including “Love You Like A Woman”, “I...
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(Demand) 16 tracks King's Rock - Early Recordings presents early recordings by King Curtis from the 1950s. The selection includes King's Rock, Dynamite At Midnight, The Stranger, Steel Guitar Rag, Wicky Wacky, The Count And The King, The...
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180g vinyl LP, 10 tracks, with 5.8” × 8.3” postcard. Total playing time approx. 45 min.– remastered and in jubilant mono! Bear Family Records® is proud to reissue Sister Rosetta Tharpe’s magnificent gospel album “Precious Memories,”...
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1-CD (Digipak) with 36-page booklet, 30 tracks. Total playing time approx. 79 min. With its acclaimed ROCKS series, Bear Family Records® celebrates the true pioneers of rock ’n’ roll. Few artists deserve that recognition more than Louis...
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(1970 'Stax') (41:34/11) Rufus Thomas brings the unmistakable Memphis spirit to life on „Do The Funky Chicken“, a wonderfully exuberant blend of soul, funk and the playful personality that made him one of Stax’s most distinctive...
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Eli Paperboy Reed – Getting There is a new album for anyone who loves soul, R&B, gospel, Americana and roots music. The CD is released on September 11, 2026 by Yep Roc Records and contains 13 tracks. The album is produced by Swamp Dogg....