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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The Poncello Records Story
Various: The Poncello Records Story Art-Nr.: CDSPV95822

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Label portraits of two operations run by Ted Jarrett who wrote 'You Can Make It If You Try.' Digipak(r).
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The Mercury New Orleans Sessions (2-CD)
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2-CD-Album DigiPac (6-plated) with 70-page booklet, 47 tracks, playing time approx. 126 minutes. New Orleans is still in everyone’s hearts and minds…not least for the music it contributed to the world. The beginning of New Orleans R&B is...
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Essential Rocking R&B 1957-60
Lloyd Price: Essential Rocking R&B 1957-60 Art-Nr.: CD0616008

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An Introduction To...
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(2006/FUEL) 16 tracks - Houston ACA Studio sessions 1968.
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Even More Mellow Cats 'n'Kittens
Various: Even More Mellow Cats 'n'Kittens Art-Nr.: CDCHD1140

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(1945-51 'Modern') (67:02/24) Enthält / Contains 14 previously unissued recordings.
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Rhythm & Blues Christmas
Various: Rhythm & Blues Christmas Art-Nr.: CDCHM1128

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(1948-77) (56:23/10)
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Get In The Groove - R&B And Soul Spectacular
Various: Get In The Groove - R&B And Soul Spectacular Art-Nr.: CDCED317

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A wild party celebrated by a couple of vocalists that originally emerged on teh scene during the late 1950s, early 1960s. They all had fun that night!.
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Various: Vol.4, The UK Sue Story Art-Nr.: CDKEND258

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(2006/KENT) 26 tracks, the fourth volume of the UK Sue label story, again featuring tons of R'n'B and Soul goodies!
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Jambo - CD Single
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Various: Stompin' Vol.30 (CD) Art-Nr.: CDST330

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(1950s/60s) (58:14/23) Eine weitere exzellente Zusammenstellung mit oft äußerst seltenem Material. Von Singles überspielt. Erwähnenswert: die ausführlichen Linernotes
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Unreleased (CD)
Ray Charles: Unreleased (CD) Art-Nr.: CDNTICD7154

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A collection of alternate takes, false starts, and incomplete versions. For collectors, only.
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Stompin' Vol.28 (CD)
Various: Stompin' Vol.28 (CD) Art-Nr.: CDST328

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(1950s/1960s) (53:30/23)
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Stompin' Vol.26 (CD)
Various: Stompin' Vol.26 (CD) Art-Nr.: CDST326

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(Stompin') 22 tracks 1950s (53:37) 1950s - Another excellent compilation bringing you some of the finest blues sides from the 1950s. Dubbed off singles. Extensive liner notes with a lot of insight informations.
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1957 - 31 R&B Classics That Rocked The Jukebox (CD)
Various - Blowing The Fuse: 1957 - 31 R&B Classics That Rocked The Jukebox... Art-Nr.: BCD16712

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1-CD-Album Digipak (6-plated) with 82-page booklet, 31 tracks. Playing time approx. 77 mns. The annual committee of the German record review awards has awarded the CD series Nowadays, when journalists talk about '50 years of pop music'...
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Priscilla
Eddie Cooley & The Dimples: Priscilla Art-Nr.: CDCOL9937

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(2005/COLLECTABLES) 10 tracks
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Stompin' Vol.24 (CD)
Various: Stompin' Vol.24 (CD) Art-Nr.: CDST324

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(Stompin') 22 tracks (53:05) 1950s/1960s
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Blue & Moody
Lula Reed: Blue & Moody Art-Nr.: CDKLP604

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(2005/KING) 12 tracks - original 50s album
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Tossin' & Turnin'
Bobby Lewis: Tossin' & Turnin' Art-Nr.: CDCOL7685

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In the 1950s Bobby Lewis worked carnivals, small clubs and theaters before joining the Leo Hines' Orchestra in Indianapolis as a singer. Bobby Lewis' mega-hit 'Tossin' And Turnin'' logged twenty-three weeks on the charts, hitting number...
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Jumpin' And Jivin' At Jubilee
Louis Jordan: Jumpin' And Jivin' At Jubilee Art-Nr.: CDCCM10352

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(2002/CCM) 10 tracks (36:10) AFRS Jubilee transcriptions from Los Angeles 1943 & 1944 - good sound quality.
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Stompin' Vol.23 (CD)
Various: Stompin' Vol.23 (CD) Art-Nr.: CDST323

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Stompin' Vol.22 (CD)
Various: Stompin' Vol.22 (CD) Art-Nr.: CDST322

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(Stompin') 25 tracks
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1954 - 29 R&B Classics That Rocked The Jukebox (CD)
Various - Blowing The Fuse: 1954 - 29 R&B Classics That Rocked The Jukebox... Art-Nr.: BCD16709

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1-CD-album DigiPac (6-sided) with 68-page booklet, 29 tracks, playing time 79:06 minutes. The annual committee of the German record review awards has awarded the CD series Nowadays, when journalists talk about '50 years of pop music'...
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1955 - 29 R&B Classics That Rocked The Jukebox (CD)
Various - Blowing The Fuse: 1955 - 29 R&B Classics That Rocked The Jukebox... Art-Nr.: BCD16710

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1-CD-album DigiPac (6-sided) with 72-page booklet, 29 tracks, playing time 79:20 minutes. The annual committee of the German record review awards has awarded the CD series Nowadays, when journalists talk about '50 years of pop music'...
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1946 - 27 R&B Classics That Rocked The Jukebox (CD)
Various - Blowing The Fuse: 1946 - 27 R&B Classics That Rocked The Jukebox... Art-Nr.: BCD16701

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1-CD DigiPac (6-plated) with 72-page booklet, 27 tracks, playing time 79:52 minutes. The annual committee of the German record review awards has awarded the CD series Nowadays, when journalists talk about '50 years of pop music' they are...
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