Rhythm & Blues – Where the Beat Began

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Rhythm & Blues – Where the Beat Began

Looking for the real-deal R&B that laid the foundation for rock, soul and funk? This is the place. From horn-driven jump blues to gospel-tinged ballads, street-corner soul and dancefloor shakers – our R&B collection covers it all, straight from the source.

The Sound of the Streets

Explore CDs and vinyls featuring legends like Ray Charles, Ruth Brown, Wynonie Harris & more – alongside lesser-known gems. This is rhythm with roots, perfect for crate-diggers, DJs and true music lovers.

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Rhythm & Blues – Where the Beat Began

Rhythm & Blues – Where the Beat Began

Looking for the real-deal R&B that laid the foundation for rock, soul and funk? This is the place. From horn-driven jump blues to gospel-tinged ballads, street-corner soul and dancefloor shakers – our R&B collection covers it all, straight from the source.

The Sound of the Streets

Explore CDs and vinyls featuring legends like Ray Charles, Ruth Brown, Wynonie Harris & more – alongside lesser-known gems. This is rhythm with roots, perfect for crate-diggers, DJs and true music lovers.

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Kings Of Rock, Vol.1 (2-LP)
Various: Kings Of Rock, Vol.1 (2-LP) Art-Nr.: LP15678211

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(1983/Pathe Marconi) 24 tracks - Fantastic compilation featuring Rock 'n' Roll stuff from the U.S.and the U.K.! All tracks were recorded between 1949 and 1964 - with these years you can't do no wrong! Taken from the original masters - no...
$29.19
Kings Of Rock, Vol.2 (2-LP)
Various: Kings Of Rock, Vol.2 (2-LP) Art-Nr.: LP2600283

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(1984/Pathe Marconi) 24 tracks - The second volume - again a real blast! Rock 'n' Roll and Rhythm 'n' Blues from the 1950s taken from the original masters! Only a few copies available!
$29.19
Down In The Alley - The Comple Savoy Singles (2-CD)
Nappy Brown: Down In The Alley - The Comple Savoy Singles... Art-Nr.: CDJAS3069

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(2016/Jasmine) 54 tracks. impressive r&b and blues vocalist with his early, his greatest sides. He scored a major hit with 'Don't Be Angry' in 1955, long-before the musical term 'soul' was used.
$21.00
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The Big Three Trio (LP, Cut-out)
Willie Dixon: The Big Three Trio (LP, Cut-out) Art-Nr.: LPC46216-C

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(Columbia) 21 tracks
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Dootone Rhythm And Blues (LP)
Various: Dootone Rhythm And Blues (LP) Art-Nr.: LPCOL5048

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(Collectables) 14 tracks - superb Doo Wop and R&B sampler with notes by Charlie Horner from WXPN 88.9 FM, Philadelphia. - Rare mint album, mostly for sale as a cut-out. (Bear Family Records)
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Popcorn Heartbreak 1958-1964 (CD)
Various: Popcorn Heartbreak 1958-1964 (CD) Art-Nr.: CDBBE298

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(BBE) 20 tracks - digipac For teenagers listening to their radios, making out on the back seats of their fathers’ cars or slow dancing at High School hops and block parties, the late 1950s through to the early 1960s was a golden age of...
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Saturday Night (LP)
Roy Brown: Saturday Night (LP) Art-Nr.: LPRB104

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(1984/Mr R&B) 17 tracks , recorded between 1952 and 1959. Gatefold cover.
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What Is The Secret Of Your Success (LP)
The Coasters: What Is The Secret Of Your Success (LP) Art-Nr.: LPRB102

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(1980/Mr. R&B) 16 tracks, recorded between 1957 and 1964
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I Done Got Over (LP)
Nappy Brown: I Done Got Over (LP) Art-Nr.: LPRJ205

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(Mr. R&B Records) 11 tracks, recorded 'live' in Sweden 1983 together with the Roosters
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Signifying Monkey (LP)
The Big Three Trio: Signifying Monkey (LP) Art-Nr.: LPH808

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(1990/Dr.Horse) 18 tracks, recorded between 1940 and 1952
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Nappy Brown - That Man - 1954-61 (LP)
Nappy Brown: Nappy Brown - That Man - 1954-61 (LP) Art-Nr.: LPRB100

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(1979/Mr R&B) 17 tracks, recorded for Savoy, before he went eight years to prison for an armed robbery.
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You Done What The Doctor Couldn't Do (LP)
Archie Brownlee: You Done What The Doctor Couldn't Do (LP) Art-Nr.: LPRF1402

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(Gospel Jubilee Records) 18 tracks
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Give Me A 32-20 (LP)
Arthur Big Boy Crudup: Give Me A 32-20 (LP) Art-Nr.: LPIG403

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(1982/Crown Prince Records) 16 tracks, recorded between 1941 and 1952l LP cover: VG+
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Choo-Choo's Bringing My Baby Home (LP)
Calvin Boze: Choo-Choo's Bringing My Baby Home (LP) Art-Nr.: LPKIX35

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(Route 66) 19 tracks
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Black Night Is Gone (LP)
Ray Agee: Black Night Is Gone (LP) Art-Nr.: LPRB105

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(1984/Mr. R&B) 17 tracks, recorded between 1951 and 1957, featuring J.D. Nicholson and his Jivin' Five
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The Robin Imamshah Files (3x45rpm)
Various - Cree Records: The Robin Imamshah Files (3x45rpm) Art-Nr.: CRS505

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Rare Funk and Disco from the Caribbeans with a serious dose of Calypso flavor. , • Three 45s (singles) in an exclusive slipcase, strictly limited to 500 copies, worldwide. , • Recorded in Port of Spain, Trinidad 1976 –...
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You Always Hurt The One Youe Love (CD)
Clarence 'Frogman' Henry: You Always Hurt The One Youe Love (CD) Art-Nr.: CDJAS3062

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(2016/Jasmine) 30 tracks. Clarence 'Frogman' Henry has always been a favorite of New Orleans R & B collectors and unlike many of the artists who emanated from did city's vibrant and unique music scene, Clarence managed to break out of...
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The King Of The Stroll (LP)
Chuck Willis: The King Of The Stroll (LP) Art-Nr.: LP2011010

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(2011/Rumble) 13 tracks. Though well known to his fans as the "Sheik of the Blues", thanks to his gigantic private collection of colourful turbans he used on stage, by the end of 1957 the Atlanta-born Chuck Willis found himself crowned...
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Complete King, Okeh and Savoy Releases (2-CD)
Big Maybelle: Complete King, Okeh and Savoy Releases (2-CD) Art-Nr.: CDADD3161

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(2016/Acrobat) 53 tracks.
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Golden Classics (LP)
Bobby Marchan: Golden Classics (LP) Art-Nr.: LPCOL5113X

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(Collectables) 12 tracks - Originally sealed 'Cut-out' LP
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The Kent Years (CD)
Ike & Tina Turner: The Kent Years (CD) Art-Nr.: CDKEND182

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(1964-67 'Modern/Kent') (63:01/26) Soul und Blues aus einer kreativen Phase der beiden, einschließlich einiger unveröffentlicher Titel * / soul and blues from a productive period in their career, incl. some unissued tracks *
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One By One (LP)
The Coasters: One By One (LP) Art-Nr.: LPRUM2011012

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(Rumble) 12 tracks. Reissue of the original 1960 Atlantic Records album wherein the singers are presented not as a group but as individual soloists, represented a complete departure from what The Coasters rose to fame for. If the...
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Rockin' The Boogie (LP, 10inch, Ltd.)
Amos Milburn: Rockin' The Boogie (LP, 10inch, Ltd.) Art-Nr.: BAF11003

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BEAR FAMILY Vinyl Club Exclusive - limitierte Sammleredition 1-LP 25cm (limitiert auf 500 Exemplare) 10inch LP (Limited edition - orange vinyl) 10 tracks. Unique 10inch 11000 LP collector's series Reissue of the rare American LP Aladdin...
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Walking With Frankie (CD)
Frankie Lee Sims: Walking With Frankie (CD) Art-Nr.: CDJAS3066

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(2016/Jasmine) 29 Tracks - Blue Bonnet, Specialty, Ace and Vin recordings, 1948-1957!
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The Richard Barrett Story (CD)
Richard Barrett: The Richard Barrett Story (CD) Art-Nr.: CDJAS950

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(2016/Jasmine) 31 Tracks - His solo sides plus his early work with The Valentines - Finest Doo-Wop! Original Old Town, Rama, MGM, 20th Fox, Gone, Metro, Seville and Atlantic recordings, 1954-62! Richard Barrett became one of the most...
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