Kit Sebastian
Remix 12" [ Mr Bongo / 12in - released 14/Feb/2020 ] When it came to choose who should remix Kit Sebastian, Natureboy Flako (Flako / Dario Rojo Guerra) was a producer at the top of our list. Keeping true to the original, whilst leaving his own stamp on the track, his mix adds break-beat drums and... |
Mr Bongo Edits
Volume 1: Danny Krivit (12") [ Mr Bongo / 12in - released 31/Mar/2023 ] Who better to inaugurate our Mr Bongo Edit Series than one of the bosses of the art of the edit. More than just simple re-touches or loops to make the track easier to mix, Danny works his magic by employing all those years of studying and working... |
Rammellzee & K-Rob
Beat-Bop (12") [ Mr Bongo / 12in - released 12/Mar/2021 ] Much about 'Beat Bop' is shrouded in mystery. Who really produced it? Why was Jean-Michel Basquiat relegated from rapper on the track to drawing the cover and labels? What are they actually rapping about for most of the ten-minute length? |
Surprise Chef
Masters At Work & Harvey Sutherland Remixes (12") [ Mr Bongo / 12in - released 3/Dec/2021 ] At the vanguard of Melbourne's bustling underground music scene, you'll find Surprise Chef. Working out of the College of Knowledge stable (their home / studio / record label namesake), the band's take on instrumental cinematic soul and funk has... |
Various Artists
Brasilian Beats 3 Sampler [ Mr Bongo / 12in - released 3/Dec/2001 ] |
Various Artists
Jazz Rooms Ep [ Mr Bongo / 12in - released 1/Jan/2000 ] |
Various Artists
Slam Dunk Sampler [ Mr Bongo / 12in - released 20/Sep/2004 ] |
Various Artists
Sound Affects:brazil Remixes [ Mr Bongo / 12in - released 2/Jul/2007 ] |
Al 'Man' Muntzie And The Embraceables
Die Happy (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 12/Mar/2021 ] 'Die Happy' was originally released in 1976 and was the only release on S.B. Moon Records. The record has a crossover vibe as it sits beautifully between modern soul, funk, and proto-disco. Initial research didn't shed much light onto the... |
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... |
Bill Withers Studio Rio
Lovely Day Versions 7" [ Mr Bongo / 7in - due 26/Apr/2024 ] Mr Bongo proudly presents a reissue of this brilliant, bossa-channelling Bill Withers reinterpretation from Studio Rio's 2014 release 'The Brazil Connection'. Masterminded by the German Grammy award-winning Berman Brothers, the project was born out... |
Cypress Hill
Insane In The Brain (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 16/Oct/2020 ] What has become one of the hip-hop's most iconic party anthems, and one of Cypress Hill's biggest hits, started out with them taking offence at Chubb Rock. He'd flipped some of their lyrics on his own 'Yabba Dabba Doo' song in 1992 and the group... |
Di Melo
Kilario / Pernalonga (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 12/Mar/2021 ] Di Melo's self-titled debut album has long been collectible for its irresistible Brazilian-funk sound, pleasing the Brazilian, B-Boy breaks, funk collectors, and sample hunters alike. With original copies for the album now fetching crazy sums, Mr... |
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... |
Don Blackman
Say You'll Be Mine / Your Love Makes Me Crazy (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 3/Nov/2023 ] Don Blackman is a truly iconic, cult artist. A pianist, songwriter, producer, and vocalist from New York he is a mystical figure for record collectors, one of those artists where if you found an old dusty record with Don's name on it, you'd buy it on... |
Eric B. & Rakim
I Ain't No Joke (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 31/Jul/2020 ] Craft a record iconic enough and, no matter what you've sampled to make it, you're destined to be sampled more yourself. People's first exposure to this track was on the landmark 'Paid in Full' album, and it was clear this had the potential to... |
Eric B. & Rakim
I Know You Got Soul (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 31/Jul/2020 ] While it's undeniable that Eric B & Rakim crafted and concocted classic after classic back in the Golden Era of the late 80's and early 90's, very few of their records could ever be classified as 'dancefloor fillers'. But that's exactly what 'I Know... |
Gang Starr
Jazz Thing (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 27/Mar/2020 ] With the original UK 7" of this release now as rare as hen's teeth, and with the group having recently 'reformed' for one last album together, the Mr Bongo replica re-release of this 1990 masterpiece by Gang Starr couldn't be more timely. The... |
Homero França / Silvinha
Quero Ver Você Sambar / Mas Não Deixe De Ir (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 9/Dec/2022 ] A floaty, smouldering underground bubbler, 'Quero Ver Você Sambar' is, to our knowledge, the only record by Homero França. Released on a 7" compacto on Chantecler Records in 1976; the song was co-written by Aloisio Silva, who was the composer behind... |