Format: Vinyl Record LP, CBS Records. UK release from 1962. Folk music vinyl record LP release from The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem. Classic Irish Folk music LP. Record labels are the orange coloured versions. Some light scuffing to record. Housed in a flip back style jacket. Record label: CBS Records. UK Grade: Vinyl VG, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM23100cbs62020 letrC
Format: Vinyl Record LP, CBS Records. UK release from 1963. Folk music vinyl record LP release from Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem. Classic Folk music LP. Housed in a flip back style jacket. Some light scuffing to record. Record label: CBS Records. UK Grade: Vinyl VG, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM20224bpg62164 ---C
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Shanachie Records. Canadian release from 1982. Irish Folk music vinyl record LP release from Tommy Makem And Liam Clancy. 10 tracks. Lovely fresh and clean copy. Record label: Shanachie Records. Canada Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM329952002 ---M
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Tradition-Everest Records. USA release. Folk music vinyl record LP release from Various featuring Paddy Tunney, Tommy Makem, Patrick O'Keefe, Joan Butler, Peg Power and others. Classic Folk music LP. Jacket open but still in original shrink. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: Tradition-Everest Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM31447tlp1004 letrV
Format: Vinyl Record LP, MFP Records. UK release from 1971. Irish traditional folk group comprising two sisters and two brothers. 14 tracks. Some wear to jacket. Record label: MFP Records. UK Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG Stock: 1. Item: RM1122mfp1425 ---O
Roots Music LP
Mahmud Yunusov - Uzbek Folk Melodies, The Elderly Masters Of Arts: Dutar (33 C30-15123-24)
GBP 37.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Melodiya Records. USSR release. Roots music vinyl record LP release from Mahmud Yunusov. Classic Soviet era ethnic Roots music LP. The dutar is a traditional Iranian long-necked two-stringed lute found in Iran and Central Asia. A folk ethnic music LP release from one of the Soviet-era stan countries located in Central Asia. Record label: Melodiya Records. USSR Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM3397033c301512324 letrY
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Melodiya Records. USSR release. Roots music vinyl record LP release from A. Khamidov Maqam Ensemble. Classic Soviet era Maqam ethnic Roots music LP. Double LP housed in a gatefold jacket. Maqam is the modal system used in Arabic, Turkish, and Middle Eastern traditional music. Small bit of writing and foxing on jacket. They are characterized by diverse cultures such as Turkic or Persian. Record label: Melodiya Records. USSR Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM33917c302357376000 letrK
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Melodiya Records. USSR release. Roots music vinyl record LP release from Yattinchi Uzgurish, Sh. Shakhimerdanova. Classic Uyghur Mukam ethnic Roots music LP. Uyghurs are a Turkic ethnic group, primarily Muslim, native to the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in Northwest China. A folk ethnic music LP release from one of the Soviet-era countries located in Central Asia. Record label: Melodiya Records. USSR Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM33736c301765758 letrU
About this Vinyl Record: A captivating presentation of the Haba section from the Twelve Uyghur Muqam, performed by the Yattinchi Uzgurish ensemble with Sh. Shakhimerdanova! Released on Melodiya, this album presents one of the liveliest and most rhythmically animated sections of the great Uyghur classical suite tradition — a tradition designated by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Traditional instruments including the dutar, rawap, and dap frame drum create an infectious, joyful sound world that celebrates one of Central Asia's most treasured living musical legacies.
Roots Music LP
Various - Concerts In Reghistan. Samarkand (C80-18491-92)
GBP 37.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Melodiya Records. USSR release. Roots music vinyl record LP release from Various. Classic Soviet era ethnic Roots music LP. The Reghistan (Registan) is a world-renowned, historic public square and the heart of Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Performances of music from India, Bangladesh, Morocco, Syria and Mongolia. Record label: Melodiya Records. USSR Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM33735c801849192 letrV
About this Vinyl Record: What a memorable musical occasion! This Melodiya recording captures live performances given in the magnificent Registan square in Samarkand — one of the great architectural masterpieces of the Islamic world — bringing together musicians performing the rich traditional music of the Uzbek region. The combination of an extraordinary historical setting and the warm, vibrant sounds of Central Asian classical and folk music creates something genuinely special and memorable. A wonderful souvenir of music performed among some of the most spectacular surroundings imaginable.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Melodiya Records. USSR release. Roots music vinyl record LP release from Various. Classic Soviet era Kazakh ethnic Roots music LP. A folk ethnic music LP release from one of the Soviet-era stan countries located in Central Asia, these countries being Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. They are characterized by diverse cultures such as Turkic or Persian. Record label: Melodiya Records. USSR Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM33731a0178756 letrV
About this Vinyl Record: A beautiful and wide-ranging sonic journey through the musical heritage of Kazakhstan! This Melodiya compilation presents a vivid cross-section of Kazakh traditional music in all its richness and variety — from the plucked dombyra and bowed kobyz to vocal epics and festive dance music. The performances capture the essential spirit of nomadic Central Asian musical culture: vast in imagination, deeply melodic, and wonderfully expressive. An essential and joyfully accessible introduction to a musical tradition of extraordinary depth and historical significance.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Melodiya Records. USSR release. Roots music vinyl record LP release from Saimudin Burhonov, Huseyn Nasriddinov. Classic Soviet era Tajik ethnic Roots music LP. A folk ethnic music LP release from one of the Soviet-era stan countries located in Central Asia, these countries being Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. They are characterized by diverse cultures such as Turkic or Persian. Record label: Melodiya Records. USSR Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM33729c3022241006 letrB
About this Vinyl Record: A wonderful celebration of the rich folk singing traditions of Tajikistan! Released on Melodiya, this lovingly recorded album features Saimudin Burhonov and Huseyn Nasriddinov performing traditional Tajik songs accompanied by characteristic Central Asian instruments. The vocal style — ornamented, expressive, and rooted in centuries of Persian-influenced musical culture — is both immediate and deeply moving. A vibrant and joyful document of a musical heritage that stretches back across the ancient Silk Road trading routes.
Roots Music LP
Various - Kobyz sazy, Kobyz melodies (C30-13291-92)
GBP 27.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Melodiya Records. USSR release. Roots music vinyl record LP release from Various. Classic Soviet era Kazakh ethnic Roots music LP. A folk ethnic music LP release from one of the Soviet-era stan countries located in Central Asia, these countries being Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. They are characterized by diverse cultures such as Turkic or Persian. Record label: Melodiya Records. USSR Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM33728c301329192 letrV
About this Vinyl Record: A fascinating and rare window into the ancient musical soul of Kazakhstan! Released on the Soviet Melodiya label, this album presents the kobyz — a revered two-stringed bowed instrument of extraordinary antiquity, traditionally played by shamans and believed to possess spiritual power — in a series of beautifully performed traditional melodies. The instrument's haunting, resonant tone, somewhere between a cello and a singing voice, makes this an utterly captivating listening experience steeped in the deep nomadic heritage of the Central Asian steppe.