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New Years Eve at The BBE Store with musclecras , The Handson Family and BBE DJs

Tony Higgins & Mike Peden

J Jazz: Free and Modern Jazz From Japan 1954-1988

With J Jazz volume 4, the BBE J Jazz Bullet Train continues its journey traversing the expansive landscape of modern Japanese jazz.

Tony Higgins & Mike Peden

J Jazz Vol. 4: Deep Modern Jazz from Japan - Nippon Columbia 1968 -1981

Airto & Flora - A Celebration: 60 Years - Sounds, Dreams & Other Stories

Airto & Flora - A Celebration: 60 Years - Sounds, Dreams & Other Stories

Enter the realm of Illa J, the musical force shaking the foundations of the industry. His latest offering, 'No Traffic', is a testament to his boundless talent and versatility, showcasing his singing, production and rapping abilities on 19 tracks written and produced entirely by Illa J himself. This album marks his debut on BBE Music and a new chapter in his musical journey.

Illa J

No Traffic

'Yebo! Rare Mzansi Party Beats from Apartheid's Dying Years' compiled by John Armstrong

John Armstrong

'Yebo! Rare Mzansi Party Beats from Apartheid's Dying Years' compiled by John Armstrong

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Coming as part of a series of releases on BBE Music that have been curated by Paul Hillery, Will and James Ragar's The Acoustic Album is another masterpiece of Americana and the brothers' folk-soul sound that links to artists including Terry Callier, Crosby, Stills and Nash and Richie Havens. A sound that has a geographical spread from across the USA, and in the case of of James and Will develops a Southern Bayou breeze that drips with AOR, Country and Soul with echoes of Woodstock and Laurel Canyon.

Will & James Ragar - The Acoustic Album

Paul Hillery

Introducing Seaman Jolly, the captivating classic Asona Records album from one of Ghana’s best Burger Highlife artists, Paa Jude! Known for his vibrant fusion of Highlife, Afrobeat, and soulful rhythms, in this superb album Paa Jude brings a fresh, infectious sound to every track. Seaman Jolly is an ode to joy, life, and celebration, capturing the spirit of Ghanaian culture with modern, irresistible beats.

Paa Jude - Seaman Jolly

If Music presents: You Need This! A Journey Into Deep Jazz Vol. 4 compiled by Jean-Claude

If Music presents: You Need This! A Journey Into Deep Jazz Vol. 4 compiled by Jean-Claude

Jean-Claude

Paul Hillery presents Folk Funk & Trippy Troubadours Volume 3

Paul Hillery presents Folk Funk & Trippy Troubadours Volume 3

Paul Hillery

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Airto & Flora - A Celebration: 60 Years - Sounds, Dreams & Other Stories

Airto & Flora - A Celebration: 60 Years - Sounds, Dreams & Other Stories

Airto & Flora - A Celebration: 60 Years - Sounds, Dreams & Other Stories

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Airto & Flora - A Celebration: 60 Years - Sounds, Dreams & Other Stories

Airto & Flora - A Celebration: 60 Years - Sounds, Dreams & Other Stories

Legendary American musician Brian Jackson announces his first solo album in over 20 years, ‘This Is Brian Jackson’, produced by Phenomenal Handclap Band founder Daniel Collás and released on BBE Music.

This is Brian Jackson

Brian Jackson

Virgin Ubiquity II - Unreleased Recordings 1976 - 1981

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Welcome 2 Detroit - The 20th Anniversary Edition

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With J Jazz volume 4, the BBE J Jazz Bullet Train continues its journey traversing the expansive landscape of modern Japanese jazz.

J Jazz Vol. 4: Deep Modern Jazz from Japan - Nippon Columbia 1968 -1981

Tony Higgins & Mike Peden

Strata Records - The Sound of Detroit - Reimagined By Jazzanova

DJ Amir, Strata

Legendary American musician Brian Jackson announces his first solo album in over 20 years, ‘This Is Brian Jackson’, produced by Phenomenal Handclap Band founder Daniel Collás and released on BBE Music.

This is Brian Jackson

Brian Jackson

Break The Wall

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Love Me For Real (Denise Love Hewett Remix)

Rim Kwaku Obeng

The second single to be pulled from upcoming BBE album ‘Strata Records – The Sound of Detroit – Reimagined By Jazzanova’, ‘Saturday Night Special’ features remixes by Kai Alcé and DJ Amir & Re.decay, as well as The Lyman Woodard Organization’s 1975 original.

Jazzanova – Saturday Night Special (Kai Alcé Ndatl Remix and DJ Amir & Re.Decay Remix

DJ Amir

Ebo Taylor - Palaver

Tabansi

Reissue series of Nigeria's Tabansi Records

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