Kazuhiko Kato - Utakata no Opera
New Wave, Ska, Synth-pop, Dub, City Pop
WARNER BROS. K-12001W, KZ-1W Japan 1980
GB£5.23
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Obi Cut Off, Mark on Media
Bold use of electronics.
A pioneering masterpiece of world music.
STIFF SEEZ-17, VIP-6708 Japan 1980
GB£15.50
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Cover Soiled
STIFF VIP-6808 Japan 1982
GB£9.01
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Seam Split *The image is not from the actual item.
"Madness" represents the British neo-ska scene
A masterpiece album featuring the light tones of piano and saxophone and pop melodies.
Madness - In The City / Shut Up
STIFF VIPX-1609 Japan 1982
GB£7.39
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Cut-out Hole on Cover, Light Mark on Media, Two small pin holes at the top of the cover *The image is not from the actual item.
A hit single by British working-class band Madness
Popular for its pop, ska and cynical, yet humorous music videos, this song was also used in a Honda city commercial in Japan, where it became a hit along with the centipede dance that the band performed in the commercial.
Bob Marley, Wailers - Wailing Wailers
Studio One LP-SOR-001 US 2022
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Opened Shrink Wrap on Cover
The soul of reggae burns, and the impact of this historic debut is immediate.
The primal energy of a young Bob Marley.
Roland Alphonso / Higgs & Wilson - Shuffle Duck / Love Not For Me
King Edwards KE004 UK
GB£6.31
Media : Excellent (EX)
*The image is not from the actual item.
Monty Alexander, Cyclones - Summertime / Dog It / Summertime / Dog It
Studio One / Dub Store Records none Japan 1962
GB£13.34
Media : New (M)
Monty Alexander and the Cyclones' early recordings
A valuable single that documents the origins of this Jamaican pianist.
CHRYSALIS WWS-41007 Japan 1981
GB£23.61
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover, Mark on Media
MEGAFORCE CORPORATION MFJA-26 Japan 1999
GB£5.23
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Alton Ellis / Baba Brooks - You Are The One To Blame
Treasure Isle none Jamaica
GB£30.64
Media : Excellent (EX)
Clear Vinyl, SLD *The image is not from the actual item.
Roland Alphonso / Norma Fraser - Bongo Tango / Every Body / Roland Alphonso / Norma Fraser - Bongo Tango / Every Body
Studio One / Dub Store Records DSR-CS7-025 Japan 1965
GB£13.88
Media : New (M)
Epitaph 86457-2 US
GB£7.12
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Scuff on Case *The image is not from the actual item.
Bridging the line between provocation and humor
This album transcends the boundaries of punk rock, mixing provocative humor and social satire.
Owen Gray - Too Many Heartaches / Baby It's True
Venus VE 2 UK 1965
GB£26.42
Media : Acceptable (VG)
Minor Scratch on Media, Heavy Mark on Media
Ska Jazz Messengers - SHYNESS BOY -Sin Mirar Atras-
FLOWER RECORDS FLRS178 Japan 2025
GB£15.18
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
SEALED
SJM meets City Pop again! This is a cover of Anri's "SHYNESS BOY" released in 1983, in Spanish with a cheerful ska arrangement! Dance to the City Pop love from far away Venezuela!
The B-side includes the Nightlight Mix, which has been transformed into a lovers' beat and given a strong dub treatment. Both singles are sure to be a hot topic at venues!
Various - Studio One Classics Ska
Studio One none UK
GB£22.53
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Cover Soiled, Hairline on Media, Writing on Label *The image is not from the actual item.
Specials - Special A.K.A. Live!
CHRYSALIS WWS-10002 Japan 1980
GB£12.80
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG), Obi : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover, Tear on Obi *The image is not from the actual item.
A powerful EP that captures the heat of live ska.
The album conveys the energy of the band and the sense of unity with the audience through a live performance featuring powerful horns and rhythm guitars. Mixing their signature songs with covers, this album captures the atmosphere of a live performance.
Kazuhiko Kato - Utakata no Opera
New Wave, Ska, Synth-pop, Dub, City Pop
WARNER BROS K-12001W Japan 1980
GB£6.31
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, with Bonus Vinyl *The image is not from the actual item.
Bold use of electronics.
A pioneering masterpiece of world music.
Byron Lee & The Dragonaires & Various - Jamaica's Golden Hits
Dynamic Sounds DY 3380 Jamaica 1978
GB£17.12
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
Seam Split *The image is not from the actual item.
Rocksteady, Reggae, Easy Listening, Ska
STUDIO ONE SOL 8010 Jamaica
GB£163.18
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Light Mark on Media, Crease/Crinkle on Cover
Shin, Druweed - Night Food Vol.01
Reggae, Ska, Lovers Rock, Rocksteady, Dub
NIGHT FOOD none Japan
GB£10.10
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Madness - My Girl / Stepping Into Line
STIFF BUY 62 UK 1979
GB£5.77
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Writing on Label, Ring Wear on Cover, Crease/Crinkle on Cover, cover dirty *The image is not from the actual item.
Maytals - Do The Reggae 1966-70
ATTACK ATLP 103, ATLP-103 UK 1988
GB£25.77
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Excellent (EX)
*The image is not from the actual item.
Derrick Morgan / Derrick Morgan, Blues Blenders - Don't Touch My Baby / Darling You Are Mine / Derrick Morgan / Derrick Morgan, Blues Blenders - Don't Touch My Baby / Darling You Are Mine
Hop / Reggae Fever RF223 Europe 1966/ 2018
GB£9.01
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Generic
Company Sleeve
Joe G Henry - My Darling Josephine (Coloured Vinyl) / There She Goes / My Darling Josephine (Coloured Vinyl) / There She Goes
Top Deck none Jamaica 1965
GB£9.55
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Colored Vinyl *The image is not from the actual item.
Jackie Opel / Roland Alphonso, Joshua Rosen - Turn To The Almighty / Step Down / Jackie Opel / Roland Alphonso, Joshua Rosen - Turn To The Almighty / Step Down
Tuneico none Jamaica 1965/ 2007
GB£6.33
Media : Excellent (EX)
Blue Vinyl, Media Warped
