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11/01/2022
Love Child is the fifteenth studio album released by Diana Ross & the Supremes for the Motown label in 1968 and features the hit title track.
06/12/2021
Bigger and Deffer (abbreviated as BAD on the album cover) is the second studio album by LL Cool J. It features the hit single “I’m Bad”, and the first commercially successful "rap ballad", "I Need Love". It also contains the single "Go Cut Creator Go", which paid homage to his DJ. Other tracks like “Kanday”, “The Do Wop”, “My Rhyme Ain’t Done”, “The Breakthrough”, and “The Bristol Hotel” were also popular with fans, and helped make the album a hip-hop classic. With over two million copies sold in the United States alone,it stands as one of LL Cool J's biggest career albums. Bigger And Deffer dominated the summer of 1987, spending 11 weeks at number one on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart while also reaching number 3 on the Billboard 200 pop albums chart.
02/12/2021
Coconut Oil is the debut solo EP by American singer and rapper Lizzo. Lizzo co-wrote each song on the album, while enlisting Ricky Reed, Christian Rich, Dubbel Dutch, and Jesse Shatkin for the album's production. Lyrically, the extended play explores themes of body positivity, self-love, and the journey to those ideals.
01/12/2021
Lost & Found is the debut studio album by English singer and songwriter Jorja Smith.
Upon release, Lost & Found was acclaimed by music critics, who commended its composition, style, lyrical content and Smith's vocal delivery. It was included in several year-end best album lists and was nominated for the Mercury Prize.
30/11/2021
New limited edition vinyl LP pressing of the uber-successful sophomore album from the late great Amy Winehouse.
17/11/2021
Let's Stay Together is the fourth album by the soul singer Al Green, released in 1972, and is the follow-up to his moderate success Al Green Gets Next to You. It was recorded at Royal Recording Studio, 1320 S. Lauderdale, in Memphis and was a success, peaking at number eight on the pop albums chart and became the first of six albums to peak at number-one on the soul album chart (where it claimed the position for ten weeks). It is best known for the title track "Let's Stay Together", which became Green's signature song and his only number-one pop hit single.
11/11/2021
Limited 180gm audiophile vinyl LP pressing. Only Built 4 Cuban Linx (1995) is the solo debut of rapper and Wu-Tang Clan member .
Produced by and starring , it features appearances from every other member of the Wu-Tang Clan. It also features an acclaimed guest appearance from rapper , which marked the first collaboration with a non-affiliated artist on a Wu-Tang related album.
The album has received acclaim from music critics over the years, with many lauding it as one of the greatest hip hop albums of all time.
11/11/2021
Bi***es Brew is a studio double album by American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis, released on March 30, 1970 on Columbia Records. It marked his continuing experimentation with electric instruments that he had featured on his previous record, the critically acclaimed In a Silent Way (1969).
With these instruments, such as the electric piano and guitar, Davis departed from traditional jazz rhythms in favor of loose, rock-influenced arrangements based on improvisation.
11/11/2021
Vinyl LP pressing. "Music is medicine to the people" - . A Beautiful Revolution finds Common returning to his hip-hop roots.
A full-length continuous listening experience, the EP features 2 interludes and 7 new songs that he refers to as "Movement Music"; music to uplift, heal & inspire listeners dealing with racial and social injustices. It's recognition. It's elevation.
11/11/2021
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14/06/2021
Limited 180gm audiophile vinyl LP pressing. Rapper Common debuted in 1992 with the album Can I Borrow a Dollar?. With this release, he put the Chicago hip-hop scene on the map. The album was entirely produced by No I.D. (then called Immenslope) and The Twilite Tone, with additional production by The Beatnuts, and includes guest vocals from Immenslope, Miss Jones and Common's then-girlfriend Rayshel.
11/06/2021
Double 180gm vinyl LP pressing in gatefold jacket.
Understand What Black Is speaks of a revolutionary struggle defined by both race and identity, that has never sounded more relevant. The group secured a legacy with seminal early records that came to be regarded as important influences on early hip hop, helping to pave the way for many socially committed emcees.