Label: Mr Bongo
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Various Artists
Wild Style (Yellow Coloured LP) [ Mr Bongo / LP - released 17/Jun/2022 ] Animal Records - founded by Chris Stein of Blondie fame - only ever released two albums in its brief early-80s history. Wild Style remains the most seminal soundtrack in hip-hop history, a snapshot of the scene as it evolved from the streets to the... |
Waldir Calmon
Airport Love Theme / Afro Som (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 1/Nov/2024 ] Taken from Waldir Calmon's 'Waldir Calmon E Seus Multisons' album on Copacabana (1970), from looking at this unassuming record cover featuring a middle-aged man sporting an impressive pair of glasses you wouldn't expect it to become the fabric to one... |
Wilson Simonal / Trio Mocotó
Nem Vem Que Nao Tem / Nao Adianta [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 30/Aug/2024 ] Wilson Simonal and Trio Mocotó provide a double dose of Brazilian classics for this Brazil 45's 7 inch. First up, an infectious, samba-MPB hit from one of Brazil's most popular artists of the '60s and early '70s, Wilson Simonal. Originally... |
20th Century Steel Band
Warm Heart Cold Steel [ Mr Bongo / CD - released 2/Nov/2009 ] |
Akira Ishikawa
Back To Rhythm (LP) [ Mr Bongo / LP - released 29/Mar/2019 ] Ultra-rare jazz-funk/fusion album by Japanese drummer Akira Ishikawa. 'Back To Rhythm' was the final recording in Ishikawa's African-influenced period. He cut this record with his band 'Count Buffalos', featuring Kiyoshi Sugimoto, Takeru Muraoka,... |
Ana Frango Elétrico
Me Chama De Gato Qeu Eu Sou Sua (LP) [ Mr Bongo / LP - released 17/May/2024 ] Ana Frango Elétrico is the most effervescent and innovative voice to surge up from Brazil's new wave. Already with two critically acclaimed albums and a swathe of award-winning production turns under their belt, Ana will present their most confident... |
Ananda Shankar
Ananda Shankar And His Music (LP) [ Mr Bongo / LP - released 29/Nov/2024 ] Mr Bongo proudly presents an official reissue of an iconic, exploratory album by Indian maestro of the sitar, Ananda Shankar, aptly titled 'Ananda Shankar And His Music'. Released on His Master's Voice in 1976, the album is a sublime collage of... |
Antonio Carlos & Jocafi
Mudei De Ideia (LP) [ Mr Bongo / LP - released 29/Jun/2018 ] A truly fantastic record that sounds the way it looks - psychedelic rock, samba-funk and tripped out MPB. Antonio Carlos & Jocafi were a very successful and famous Brazilian writing duo, born in Bahia. They worked with the likes of Wilson Simonal,... |
Archie Shepp
Attica Blues (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 19/Jul/2019 ] Previously Japan-only 7" featuring two tracks originally released on Shepp's 1972 classic soul-jazz LP 'Attica Blues'. A powerful mix of psychedelic soul & jazz that retains Shepp's political sentiment of his earlier works. 'Attic Blues' is a huge... |
Arthur Verocai
Arthur Verocai (LP) [ Mr Bongo / LP - released 1/Jan/2016 ] "I could listen to the album everyday for the rest of my life" MADLIB Taken from the original Continental master tapes, transferred under supervision by Arthur Verocai. Original replica gatefold artwork. A complete album masterpiece in every... |
Asha Puthli
The Essential (Double LP) [ Mr Bongo / 2 LP - released 17/Jun/2022 ] From 60s psych, Classical Indian music, Free Jazz, Pop, Soul, Disco, to Rock, the list goes on. A 'best-of' or an 'essential collection' is always going to be a subjective thing, but for what is unbelievably the first official compilation covering... |
Bala Desejo
Sim Sim Sim (LP) [ Mr Bongo / LP - released 23/Jun/2023 ] 'Sim Sim Sim' is the Latin Grammy award-winning debut album from Bala Desejo. A band who are at the forefront of Rio de Janeiro's artistic renaissance, they channel influences of Brazilian 60s Tropicália, 70s psychedelia and MPB to create a... |
Bossa Três / Ana Rosely
Imprevisto / Skim Dum Dum Dum (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 30/Aug/2024 ] In Mr Bongo's opinion, 'Imprevisto' is one of the most unmistakable Brazilian jazz records ever made. Dramatic intro and hypnotic piano line, decorated with panned percussion before the hats come in. Then the upright bass. A true classic. Bossa... |
Brooklyn Funk Essentials
Stay Good (LP) [ Mr Bongo / LP - released 20/Sep/2019 ] Since 1993, Brooklyn Funk Essentials have been presenting their unique brand of eclectic funk to ecstatic audiences around the world. Made up of musicians, singers and poets from around the globe, the group is an all-star-team famously mixing styles... |
Burnier & Cartier
Burnier & Cartier (LP) [ Mr Bongo / LP - released 27/Apr/2018 ] Sought-after Brazilian LP from 1974 that touches on MPB, soul, jazz, disco and boogie, reminiscent of Steely Dan in places. Deep guitar arrangements intertwine with layered vocals, creating an airy, floating vibe. Championed by the likes of Gilles... |
Cesar Mariano & Cia
Sao Paulo Brasil [ Mr Bongo / CD - released 14/Dec/2018 ] One of the finest Brazilian jazz funk fusion albums ever recorded; thoroughly deserving of its cult status. First official reissue outside of Brazil. Cesar Camargo Mariano is a celebrated Brazilian jazz pianist, composer and producer, born in Sao... |
Cravo & Canela
Preco de Cada Um (LP) [ Mr. Bongo / LP - released 4/Jul/2011 ] One of the most mysterious albums in Brazilian collectors circles and one of the best examples of MPB from the mid-to-late 70s. Cravo & Canela have possess the harmonies of Sergio Mendes in the 60s, with soulful piano and beautiful voices over the... |
Daniel Ögren
Fastingen_-_92 (LP) [ Mr Bongo / LP - released 3/Nov/2023 ] Daniel Ögren is one of the key artists in Sweden's contemporary, underground music scene. He has already accrued quite the back catalogue, both as a member of the sensational quartet Dina Ögon and also as a solo artist with eight albums already under... |
Di Melo
Magalhães E Sua Guitarra - Xangô / Os Panteras - Lambada Pauleira (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 12/Mar/2021 ] For number 84 in the Brazil 45 Series, Mr Bongo head to the North of Brazil with this dancefloor monster, double-sider by Magalhães & Os Panteras. 'Xangô' by Magalhães is taken from his 'E Sua Guitarra' album, from 1986, and originally released on... |
Disco Dub Band
For The Love Of Money / Disco Dub (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 23/Feb/2018 ] Remastered from its original DAT, this Disco Dub Band 7″ reissue features title track 'For The Love Of Money' on the A-side, with the 'disco dub' on the flip. 'For The Love Of Money' is a cover of the 1971 O'Jays song of the same name. A favourite... |
