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.

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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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Love Laid Its Hand On Me - 1952-1962 (2-CD)
Damita Jo: Love Laid Its Hand On Me - 1952-1962 (2-CD) Art-Nr.: CDJAS823

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(2015/Jasmine) 51 tracks, original RCA Victor and Mercury recordings 1952-62, 3 original albums included. The tracks also contain her works with Steve Gibson's Red Caps and the orchestras of Don Costa, Stan Applebaum and Jerry Kennedy....
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Jukebox Hits 1946-53 (CD)
Roy Milton: Jukebox Hits 1946-53 (CD) Art-Nr.: CDACM4327

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The Howlin' Wolf Anthology (2-CD)
Howlin' Wolf: The Howlin' Wolf Anthology (2-CD) Art-Nr.: CD9835012

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(2007/Universal) 48 tracks - Officially released 2-CD set, a comprehensive collection of his Chess 45s. Superb sound quality.
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King Of The Sax (CD)
King Curtis: King Of The Sax (CD) Art-Nr.: CDVSD61378

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(2004/FUEL) 17 tracks - the original single releases - digitally remastered
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Boogie The Joint (CD)
Various: Boogie The Joint (CD) Art-Nr.: CDCOL5342

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(Collectables) 13 Tracks (36:14) - Rarity! 'Boogie Woogie Blues of the '40s and '50s': LITTLE WILLIE LITTLEFIELD, L.C.WILLIAMS, HUBERT ROBSINSON, D.C. BENDER, BLUE BONNET PLAYBOYS, GOREE CARTER, LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS, CLARENCE GARLOW, HENRY...
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Blow Lynn Blow (CD)
Lynn Hope: Blow Lynn Blow (CD) Art-Nr.: CDACM4027

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Chuck Willis - My Story (CD Japan)
Chuck Willis: Chuck Willis - My Story (CD Japan) Art-Nr.: CDESCA7506

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(1993/Epic/Sony Japan) 14 tracks - sealed original stock copy
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Rhythm 'n' Bluesin' By The Bayou - Vocal Groups
Various: Rhythm 'n' Bluesin' By The Bayou - Vocal Groups Art-Nr.: CDCHD1448

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(2015/Ace) 28 tracks, 1953-1962, 12-page booklet with liner notes and details to every track by Ian Saddler, plus many rare photos and label scans. The history of Bayou vocal groups, Doo-Wop and multiple vocal Rhythm & Blues from...
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Smoking The Black Rhythm Rock (CD)
Various: Smoking The Black Rhythm Rock (CD) Art-Nr.: CDST1170

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(2006/STILL) 25 tracks of 1950s rare rockin' Rhythm & Blues from small record labels.
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The Best Of Jimmy Soul (CD, Cut-Out)
Jimmy Soul: The Best Of Jimmy Soul (CD, Cut-Out) Art-Nr.: CDRN70527

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(1991/Rhino) 18 Tracks from the first half of the sixties with the typical great sound from Rhino!
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Ring A Ling (CD)
Hank Ballard & The Midnighters: Ring A Ling (CD) Art-Nr.: CDFG971007

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(1997/FamousGroove) 28 songs.
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Mr. Rhythm & Blues (CD)
Hank Ballard & The Midnighters: Mr. Rhythm & Blues (CD) Art-Nr.: CDKLP700

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CD on KING RECORDS by Hank Ballard & The Midnighters - Mr. Rhythm & Blues (CD)
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Hank Ballard & The Midnighters (CD)
Hank Ballard: Hank Ballard & The Midnighters (CD) Art-Nr.: CDKLP581

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​(1987/King) 12 Tracks - CD Reissue of Ballard's 2nd King album!
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The One And Only (CD)
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(1987/King) 12 Tracks - Original album reissue!
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Jammin' on the High Cs
Mitch Woods & His Rocket 88's: Jammin' on the High Cs Art-Nr.: CDVIZT8815

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(2015/Vizztone) 17 tracks. Mitch Woods has been the good-rockin' host of the after hours Piano Bar on the Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise for twelve years now. Early on, after a particularly inspiring all-night session, a hand-painted...
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Tony Crombie - A Tribute (CD)
Tony Crombie: Tony Crombie - A Tribute (CD) Art-Nr.: CDEMB011

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(2000/TKO Magnum Music) feat.Miles Davis, Harry Klein, Dizzy Reese and others
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Going Home - The Road To Soul (2-CD)
Various: Going Home - The Road To Soul (2-CD) Art-Nr.: CDJAS813

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(2015/Jasmine) 64 tracks, 1959-62, 6-page booklet and the story of the Soul labels in Memphis, Tennessee, such as Satellite/Stax, Hi, Phillips International, Bootheel, a.m.o. Fantastic compilation! This is how Soul started in the south!...
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The Complete Atco&Atlantic Singles Vol.1 1960-1966 (2-CD)
Ben E. King: The Complete Atco&Atlantic Singles Vol.1... Art-Nr.: CDRGM0381

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(2015/Real Gone) 50 tracks, 2-CD, 12-page booklet with liner notes by Clive Richardson (Solar Radio), label shots and informations to every song. The complete Atlantic material, incl. the recordings for Atlantic's subsidiary Atco and the...
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Introducing Darlene Love
Darlene Love: Introducing Darlene Love Art-Nr.: CDSNY513231

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(2015/Sony) 14 tracks. 2015 release, the first new album in decades from legendary vocalist Darlene Love. Introducing Darlene Love was produced and arranged by artist/producer/E Street Band great Stevie Van Zandt, and is comprised of all...
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The Vee-Jay Story (2-CD Digibook)
Various: The Vee-Jay Story (2-CD Digibook) Art-Nr.: CDLAB104

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(1996/CHARLY) 60 tracks - Gatefold Digibook with 31 pages - The Vee-Jay label story incl. rarities and unreleased material! Rhythm & Blues, Soul, Doo-Wop and Rock'n'Roll! Stock copies rare now!
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The Sun Story Vol.1 - Sunrise (CD)
Various: The Sun Story Vol.1 - Sunrise (CD) Art-Nr.: CDINS5039

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(1990/Charly-Instant) 25 Tracks
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Murray The K's Holiday Revue (CD)
Various: Murray The K's Holiday Revue (CD) Art-Nr.: CDMF094

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(1995/Magnum Force) 27 Tracks - Recorded live at the Brooklyn Fox Theatre, New York, December 21, 1964! Fantastic and athmospheric show with a great audience and rare versions performed by 1964's top stars! Some tracks are mentioned...
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Let It Shine (CD)
Roscoe Shelton: Let It Shine (CD) Art-Nr.: CDXBT1149

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(1996 'Black Top') (48:51/12) Southern blues and R&B von dem Sänger, der in den frühen 60er Jahren einige kleinere Hits für 'Excello' landen konnte. Gut, wenngleich auch ein Album ohne Überraschungen / southern blues and r&b from one of...
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Very Best Of
Charles Brown: Very Best Of Art-Nr.: CDCOL2891

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(2004/Collectables) 25 tracks. With Charles Brown's elegant piano style and a smooth voice that made him sound a little bit like a gruffer Nat King Cole, Brown's jazz-tinged blues (or is it blues-tinged jazz?) is the perfect music for...
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It Ain't The Meat (CD)
Various: It Ain't The Meat (CD) Art-Nr.: CDKS1416

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(1995/King Records) 8 tracks.
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