Classic Rhythm & Blues – The Roots of Modern Music

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Classic Rhythm & Blues – The Roots of Modern Music

This is where it all started. Classic R&B from the 1940s through the early 1960s laid the foundation for soul, funk and rock ’n’ roll. Raw vocals, killer grooves, and no-nonsense storytelling – the blueprint of American music culture.

From the Greats to the Labels That Built Them

Discover legends like Ruth Brown, Ray Charles, and Wynonie Harris, plus treasures from the vaults of Atlantic, Chess, Specialty and more. These CDs and vinyls are essential for collectors and true rhythm lovers.

Classic Rhythm & Blues – The Roots of Modern Music This is where it all started. Classic R&B from the 1940s through the early 1960s laid the foundation for soul, funk and rock ’n’ roll.... read more »
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Classic Rhythm & Blues – The Roots of Modern Music

Classic Rhythm & Blues – The Roots of Modern Music

This is where it all started. Classic R&B from the 1940s through the early 1960s laid the foundation for soul, funk and rock ’n’ roll. Raw vocals, killer grooves, and no-nonsense storytelling – the blueprint of American music culture.

From the Greats to the Labels That Built Them

Discover legends like Ruth Brown, Ray Charles, and Wynonie Harris, plus treasures from the vaults of Atlantic, Chess, Specialty and more. These CDs and vinyls are essential for collectors and true rhythm lovers.

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Early Hits (2-CD)
LITTLE ESTHER: Early Hits (2-CD) Art-Nr.: CDJSP4223

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Early Years
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(1950s) (56:32/20) Seine frühen Aufnahmen für: / His early sides recorded for Sun, Chess, Meteor, Star Talent, and Bullet Early Years by Rufus Thomas brings together 20 recordings on one CD. The selection includes Bear Cat, Crazy About...
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Best Of Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings
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Call Her Name
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Rock With It - Rockin' With The R&B #2
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Fortissimo! The Combo Recordings
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(2009/ACE) 23 tracks (62:09) Combo Rec.1950s with 12 page booklet. Pre-eminent West Coast saxblaster bops, boogies 'n' blows his top on these 23 R&B treats!
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Python - Snakebite Vol.3
Various: Python - Snakebite Vol.3 Art-Nr.: CDFLOAT6031

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Funk Me Hard - Live
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Do you wanna learn about groove, do you want to experience funk Well, do yourself a favor and order this fantastic CD. Back in 1980 the legendary drummer of the Meters was the leader of the Gaboon's gang, another fine N.O. band. Zigaboo...
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The Soul Queen Of New Orleans 50th Anniversar
Irma Thomas: The Soul Queen Of New Orleans 50th Anniversar Art-Nr.: CDROU2214

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Best Of compilation celebrating 50 years as an recording artist. Contains three brandnew songs.
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(2009/ATLANTIC) The ultimate Collectors Limited Edition Box set. The Atlantic Records Time Capsule was created in the same spirit that infused the Label's very beginnings. Just as the company's founder, to quote the legendary Ahmet...
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Cake Walkin' - Modern Recordings 1947-48
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Sound Of New Orleans (2-CD)
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(2009/FREMEAUX) 40 tracks 1992-2005 w.24 page bookl.(engl./french)
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Here Comes Jackie Wilson 1953-58
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Love Is A Wailing Thing - MGM 55000 Series
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(2009/GVOC) 30 tracks, recorded 1955
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Their first Chicago recordings, including all the classic masters like 'I Can't Quit You Baby', 'All Your Love', and 'Out Of Bad Luck'.
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Without any doubt, John Sofield ranks amongst the finest of today's jazz guitar players. He's known for his cross-border jazz, his innovative sounds, and his talent to create new licks. And now this ... A gospel album with John Scofield,...
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(2009/NONESUCH) 12 tracks (61:33) Allen Toissant (piano/voc.on 'Long, Long Journey) Don Byron(clarinet) Nicholas Payton(trumpet) Marc Ribot(ac.gtr) David Piltch(up.bass) Jay Bellerose(drums&perc.) plus special guests. Outstanding, laid...
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1-CD-Album Digipak, 44 pages booklet, 20 tracks (1954-60), playing time 87:33. All the 1950s recordings from Vee-Jay, Chess and MAD Records. All the original Sun singles. All the original Vee-Jay singles. All the original Chess singles....
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Taking Care Of Business (7-CD Deluxe Box Set)
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7-CD Box, LP-size, 104 pages hardcover book, 168 tracks, playing time 549:28 minutes. Everything the legendary electric blues guitarist Freddie King cut in the studio from 1956 to 1973 for El-Bee, Federal, King, Cotillion-Atlantic, and...
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Amos Milburn - Amos Rocks
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1-CD-Album Digipak with 48-page booklet, 31 tracks, playing time 82:38 minutes. The wildest rockin' recordings from Amos Milburn 's golden years ...1946-1957! Plus the piano pounder's greatest R&B hits! Amos Milburn influenced Fats...
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The Very Best Of (King)
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We Sing The Blues - New Orleans Our Hometown
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Two original LPs on one CD.
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