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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 &...
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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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5-CD box (LP-size) with 32-page book, 109 tracks. Playing time approx. 309 mns. No-one handled a ribald blues like Julia Lee, but it would be wrong to think of her simply as a singer of smutty songs. A fine pianist, she surrounded...
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(1994/EMI) 53 tracks, 2-CD DeLuxe hardcover-digipack, 20-page booklet with rare photos and session details. The Minit label story, one of New Orleans' most important labels of the 1960s!
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(Bear Family Records) 28 tracks (72:40) - 24 page booklet Here's a dancehall classic that has waited too long to come out. Rarer than rare Sixties soul classics that have become highly prized Northern Soul favorites. Titles include...
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3-CD boxed set (LP-size) with 24-page book, 77 tracks. Playing time approx. 199 mns. King Curtis was THE R&B sax player in the late '50s and early '60s. They'd cancel sessions if they couldn't get him. He made some highly regarded solo...
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4-CD box (LP-size) with 36-page book, 100 tracks. Playing time approx. 238 mns. As essential as the Fats Domino set, this is everything that the hard luck New Orleans bluesman cut in his short life.Smiley Lewis had one of the great blues...
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4-CD box (LP-size) with 20-page book, 122 tracks. Playing time approx. 301 mns. For pure enjoyment, for simple rockin' good music, nothing can match Willie Perryman a.k.a. Piano Red a.k.a. Doctor Feelgood. He was an albino R&B singer...
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Archive Copy - First Edition 1993 It's every recording that Fats Domino made for Imperial between 1949 and 1962 In those years, he just about defined New Orleans R&B as it became rock 'n' roll. There's terrific variety here, amazingly...
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(1949-53 'United') (61:35/22) Super-Saxophon R&B Zusammenstellung von 'Delmark' mit einigen unveröffentlichten Titel / incl. some rare previously unreleased sides. JIMMY FORREST, TEDDY BRENNAN, COZY EGGLESTONE, TAB SMITH, JIMMY COE, DOC...
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-Bourbon Street Boogie (1954-62) Moonshine TOMMY RIDGLEY, BOBBY MITCHELL, GOOGLE EYES AUGUST, LESTER ROBERTSON, PAUL GAYTEN, CLARENCE FROGMAN HENRY, BOBBY CHARLES, EDDIE SEACREST.
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Japan Release Japanese CD compilation with 26 tracks of classic rhythm & blues and blues recordings by female singers. Featured artists include Little Esther, Big Maybelle, Miss Rhapsody and Albinia Jones. The collection honours the...
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1-CD with 28-page booklet, 28 tracks. Playing time approx. 77 mns. Mickey Baker is the greatest R&B session guitarist of all time (as well as half of Mickey & Sylvia). He has made plenty of solo records through the years and this set...
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6-CD box (LP-size) with 16-page book, 152 tracks. Playing time approx. 419 mns. The Orioles weren’t just another vocal group – they were the spark that ignited modern R&B and laid the foundation for Doo-Wop and early Pop. Sonny Til,...
Great Texas Blues vocalist; some of the greatest recordings of the 1950s; BOBBY 'BLUE' BLAND - voc, featuring ROY GAINES - gt, WAYNE BENNETT - gtr, etc. These early Duke recordings from the maestro of the blues represent the best of the...
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2-CD with 36-page booklet, 48 tracks. Playing time approx. 136 mns. Esquerita may have been one of rockin'est cats ever, but Screamin' Jay' Hawkins was certainly the weirdest. A true original who has been steadily recording for more than...
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2-CD with 52-page booklet, 60 tracks. Playing time approx. 154 mns. 'Love Is Strange' and much, much more! A total of 60 tracks from the most distinctive and unique act in Fifties R&B. Mickey Baker was the master guitar player and Sylvia...
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(Bear Family Records) 9 tracks Mercury 1954, mastered at CTS Wembley by Bob Jones, liner notes by Colin Escott. The Eagles were a 1950s Rhythm & Blues vocal group from the Washington, D.C. area. They recorded the original version of...
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(Bear Family Records) 18 tracks (45:57) 16 page booklet At any given time, the Treniers were either two, three or four brothers. Perhaps their finest moment, as far as exposure goes, came in the late '56 movies 'Don't Knock The Rock' and...