Expansion

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UK label specialising in soul, issuing a mixture of new music, plus reissues of in-demand classics and obscurities.
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Expansion Records.
Unit 2, Boeing Way
Southall
Middlesex
UB2 5LB

Phone: +44 (0)20 8867 9361
Fax: +44 (0)20 8571 2624
Email: ralph@expansion-records.co.uk
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Releases:
AE7 2701 Adriana Evans Hey Now / Undercover (7") 2007
BMW 7501 Brigette* Star / My Oh My (7") 2005
CDB EXP 1 Various Soul Sauce (4xCD, Comp) 1998
CDB EXP 2 Various Soul Millennium (4xCD, Comp) 2000
CDB EXP 3 Various 2001 A Soul Odyssey (4xCD, Comp) 2001
CDB EXP 4 Various Luxury Soul (3xCD, Comp) 2004
CDB EXP 5 Various Luxury Soul 2006 (3xCD, Comp + Box) 2006
CDB EXP 6 Various Luxury Soul 2007 (3xCD, Comp + Box) 2007
CDB EXP 7 Various Soul Cafe (3xCD, Comp) 2007
CDB EXP 8 Various Luxury Soul 2008 (3xCD, Comp) 2008
CDB EXP 9 Various Luxury Soul 2009 (3xCD, Comp) 2009
CDB EXP 10 Various Luxury Soul 2010 (3xCD, Comp) 2010
CDB EXP 11 Various Luxury Soul 2011 (3xCD, Comp) 2011
CDB EXP 12 Various Luxury Soul 2012 (3xCD, Comp, dig) 2012
CDEXP 1 Various Expansion Soul Sauce Volume One (CD, Comp) 1992
CDEXP 2 Various Winner's Circle (CD, Comp) 1993
CDEXP3 Various Expansion Soul Sauce Volume Two (CD, Comp) 1993
CD EXP 4 Various Soul Chasers (CD) 1993
CDEXP7 Various Winner´s Circle 2 (CD, Comp) 1994
CD EXP 8 Various Soul Chasers Volume II (CD) 1994
CD EXP 09 Various Expansion Soul Sauce Vol. 4 (CD) 1995
CD EXP 10 Various Friends In High Places Volume 2 (CD, Comp) 1996
CD EXP 16 Various The Spirit Of Philadelphia (CD, Album, Comp) 2002
CDEXP 17 Various Soul Togetherness Village Soul (CD, Album) 2003
CD EXP 19 Various The Best Of Mtume & Lucas (CD, Comp) 2004
CD EXP 21 Various Get This Party Started! (CD, Comp) 2005
CD EXP 24 Various The Spirit Of Philadelphia 2 (CD, Comp) 2006
CD EXP 26 Various Soul Desirables (CD, Comp) 2007
CD EXV 1 Price-Bernstein Project,The Philly Nights (CD, Album) 1999
CD K9 P Kloud 9 Yearning 2 Love - Radio Sampler (CD, Promo, Smplr) 2005
CDS EXP 27 Billy & Sarah Gaines* I Found Someone (CD, Single) 1997
CDSEXP58 Evelyn 'Champagne' King* I Think About You (CD, Maxi, Pre) 1995
CDS EXP 59 Nicole Jackson (2) I Like (CD, Single) 1995
CDS EXP 65 Rodney Mannsfield Call Me (CD, Single) 1996
CDS EXP 95 Hope Collective Give And Let Live (CD, Maxi) 2005
DB-1-2010 Don Blackman Heart's Desire / Holding You, Loving You (7", RE) 2010
EK720021 Bobby Reed The Time Is Right For Love (7") 2003
EXCDG 2 Rebbie Jackson Collection (CD, Comp) 1996
EXCDM1 Joanna Gardner Joanna Gardner (CD, Album, RE) 1996
EXCDM2 Leo's Sunshipp We Need Each Other (CD, Album, RE) 1996
EXCDM 3 Beverly & Duane* Beverly & Duane (CD, Album, RE) 1997
EXCDM 4 Lew Kirton Heaven In The Afternoon (CD, RE) 1999
EXCDM5 Leon Ware Inside Is Love (CD, Album) 1999
EXCDM 7 Positive Change Positive Change (CD, Album) 2000
EXCDM 8 Bobby Thurston Sweetest Piece Of The Pie (CD, Album, RE) 2001
EXCDM 9 Leon Ware Musical Massage (CD, Album, RE) 2001
EXCDM 11 Timothy Wilson Timothy Wilson (CD, Album, RE) 2002
EXCDM 12 Valentine Brothers, The First Take (CD, RE) 2006
EXCDM 14 Don Blackman Don Blackman (CD, Album, RE) 2006
EXCDM16 Webster Lewis And Post-Pop Space-Rock Be-Bop Gospel Tabernacle Orchestra And Chorus, The On The Town (CD, RE) 2008
EXCDM17 Webster Lewis Touch My Love (CD, RE) 2008
EXCDM 18 Webster Lewis 8 For The 80's (CD, Album, RE) 2008
EXCDM19 Webster Lewis Let Me Be The One (CD, RE) 2008
EXCDM 20 Emotions, The Sincerely (CD, RE) 2008
EXCDM 21 Lamont Dozier Working On You (CD, Album) 2008
EXCDM 23 Chapter 8 Chapter 8 (CD, Album, RE) 2010
EXCDM 24 Bobby Glover Bad Bobby Glover (CD, Album, RE) 2010
EXCDM 26 David Simmons (2) The World Belongs To Me (CD, RE) 2010
EXCDM 27 Emotions, The Sunbeam (CD, Album, RE) 2011
EXCDM 34 Warriors, The (9) Behind The Mask (CD, RE) 2011
EXCDP 4 Various Expansion Phat Jams#2 (CD) 1995
EXCDP 6 Gary Taylor Square One (CD, Album) 1993
EXCDP 9 Howard Hewett It's Time (CD, Album) 1994
EXCDP 10 Voices In Control The R&B Flavours Album (CD, Album) 1996
EXCDP 11 Act Of Faith Release Yourself (CD, Album) 1996
EXCDP 12 Various Pure Soul (2xCD, Comp) 1996
EXCDP 14 Various Pure Soul 2 (2xCD, Comp) 1997
EXCDP 15 Woody Cunningham Never Say Never (CD, Album) 1997
EXCDP 16 André De Lange Worth The Wait (CD, Album) 1997
EXCDP 17 Various Pure Soul 3 (2xCD, Comp) 1997
EXCDP 18 Nigel Martinez So Good (CD, Album) 1998
EXCDP 19 Holloway* Big, Bad & Beautiful (CD, Album) 1999
EXCDP 20 Various Soul Degrees (CD, Comp) 1999
EXCDP 23 Woody Cunningham Universal Love (CD) 2000
EXCDP 24 äj (ahhsh) First Class Love (CD, Album) 2000
EXCDP 25 André De Lange Educate Your Soul (CD, Album) 2001
EXCDP 26 Nathan Heathman Right Here Right Now (CD, Album) 2001
EXCDP 27 Gary Taylor Reflections Volume 2 (CD, Album) 2001
EXCDP 29 Denise Stewart Decide On Me (CD, Album) 2001
EXCDP 33 Don Blackman & Family Tradition, The Listen (CD, Album) 2002
EXCDP 34 Peggi Blu Livin' On Love (CD, Album) 2002
EXCDP 36 Byron Woods In The Land Of Smooth (CD, Album) 2004
EXCDP 37 Various New Soul Heaven (CD, Comp) 2004
EXCDP 41 Various Kloud 9 Presents The Vibe Room (CD, Comp) 2006
EX CDP 45 Various Soul & The City (CD, Comp) 2007
EXCDP 55 Eumir Deodato The Crossing (CD, Album) 2010
EXCDP 55 Eumir Deodato Feat Al Jarreau Double Face (CDr, Promo) 2010
EXJUC 1 On The Contrary Love To Love You (CD, Maxi) 1996
EXJUT 1 On The Contrary Love To Love You (12") 1996
EXLP 3 Anthony And Danette Turn Your Feelings On (LP) 1990
EXLP 3 G.A.'s, The Is It Good To You (LP, Album) 1988
EXLP5 Gary Taylor Take Control (LP, Album) 1990
EXLP6 Gary Taylor Square One (LP) 1993
EXLP 9 Howard Hewett It's Time (LP, Album) 1994
EXLPM 2 Leo's Sunshipp We Need Each Other (LP, RE) 1996
EXLPM3 Beverly & Duane* Beverly & Duane (Vinyl, Album, RE) 1997
EXLPM 4 Lew Kirton Heaven In The Afternoon (LP, RE, Album) 1999
EXLPM 5 Leon Ware Inside Is Love (LP, Album) 1999
EXLPM 7 Positive Change Positive Change (LP, RE) 2000
EXLPM 8 Bobby Thurston Sweetest Piece Of The Pie (LP, RE, Album) 2001
EXLPM 9 Leon Ware Musical Massage (2xLP, Album, RE, RM) 2001
EXLPM 11 Timothy Wilson Timothy Wilson (LP, Album, RE) 2002
EXP 76 Jimmy Cobb So Nobody Else Can Hear / Pistachio (7") 2000
EXPAND 02 Andrew Barrax Just Can't Seem To Forget (12") 1986
EXPAND 03 Leo's Sunshipp Give Me The Sunshine / I'm Back For More (12") 1986
EXPAND 4 Chas (4) For Your Love / Just Say You Will (12") 1986
EXPAND 5 Clarence Mann I'll Be Around (12") 1986
EXPAND 6 Ronnie McNeir Follow Your Heart (12") 1986
EXPAND7 General Crook I Can't Stand It (12") 1987
EXPAND 8 James King (2) Memory (12") 1987
EXPAND 9 Curtis Reed Exit 23 (12") 1987
EXPAND 10 Leslie Drayton Dreamer (12") 1987
EXPAND 11 Ronnie McNeir Featuring Eli Fontaine I'm So In Love With You (12") 1987
EXPAND 14 Charles & Gwen Scales Inside My Love (12") 1988
EXPAND 15 Dutch Robinson Lowdown (12") 1990
EXPAND 16 Snow (4) Featuring Roxy Carter Everytime You're Around (12") 1990
EXPAND 17 Ronnie McNeir Searching / Hold On (12") 1990
EXPAND 18 Glaze (4) Love Hurts (12") 1990
EXPAND 19 Helen Baylor There's No Greater Love / Victory (12") 1990
EXPAND 20 Helen Baylor Oasis (12") 1991
EXPAND 21 Leon Ware Shoulda Been You (12") 1991
EXPAND 22 Aja Shine (12") 1992
EXPAND 23 Calvin Brooks My Favourite Thing (12") 1992
EXPAND 24 Leroy Hutson Shades Of Love EP (12") 1992
EXPAND 25 Cornell Brown 5 Minutes Of Love Talk (12") 1992
EXPAND 26 Helen Baylor Victory (12") 1992
EXPAND 27 Billy & Sarah Gaines* I Found Someone / No One Loves Me Like You (12") 1992
EXPAND 27 Billy & Sarah Gaines* I Found Someone (12") 1997
EXPAND 28 Josie James Win Your Love (12") 1992
EXPAND 29 Matt Covington We Got One (12", RE) 1992
EXPAND 31 Various Soul Sauce Sampler Vol.1 (12", Smplr) 1992
EXPAND 32 Josie James Morning Glow (12", Maxi) 1993
EXPAND 33 Chris Ballin Stay Away From You (12") 1993
EXPAND 33 DJ Chris Ballin Stay Away From You (12", Promo) 1992
EXPAND 34 Fresh Air (7) Miss You (12") 1993
EXPAND 35 Lorenzo* Tic Toc (12") 1990
EXPAND 36 Gwen McCrae All This Love That I'm Givin' / 90% Of Me Is You / I Can Only Think Of You (12") 1993
EXPAND 36 Gwen McCrae I Can Only Think Of You (2 versions) 1993
EXPAND 37 El Coco One Step Back For Love (12") 1993
EXPAND 38 Gary Taylor A.P.B. (12") 1993
EXPAND 39 Billy & Sarah Gaines* Love's The Key (12") 1993
EXPAND 40 Victor Haynes Callin' Up (Old Memories) (12") 1993
EXPAND 41 Dennis Austin I'll Shine For You (12") 1993
EXPAND 42 Rick Webb Think About It (12") 1993
EXPAND 43 Valentine Brothers, The This Kind Of Love (Is So Special) (12") 1993
EXPAND 44 Billy Valentine Didn't Mean To Hurt You EP (12", EP) 1994
EXPAND 45 Various Expansion Soul Sauce Sampler (12") 1994
EXPAND 46 Jamariah Beverly (12") 1994
EXPAND 47 Sylvia Striplin / Ingram You Can't Turn Me Away / Mi Sabrina Tequana (12")  
EXPAND 48 Kymiztre Come Share Your Love (12") 1994
EXPAND 49 Dawkins & Dawkins Miracle (12") 1994
EXPAND 50 Jous 4 Track (Vinyl, Maxi) 1994
EXPAND 53 Gary Rockin' You Tonight (12", EP) 1995
EXPAND 54 Various Expansion Soul Sauce Sampler (12", Smplr) 1994
EXPAND 55 Howard Hewett Love Is Forever (12") 1994
Expand 56 Trina Perry I Can't Get Enough / I'll Treat You Rite (12") 1994
EXPAND 57 Terry Garmon Any Way (12") 1995
EXPAND 58-DJ Evelyn 'Champagne' King* I Think About You / Shame (2x12", Promo) 1995
EXPAND 59 Nicole Jackson (2) I Like (12") 1995
EXPAND 60 Various Soul Sauce Sampler (12", Smplr, Promo)  
Expand 62 Voices In Control The R&B Flavours Album (12") 1996
EXPAND 64 Joanna Gardner / Sylvia Striplin Pick Up The Pieces / You Can't Turn Me Away (12") 1996
EXPAND 66 Keni Burke I Need Your Love (2 versions) 1998
Expand69 Patterson Twins / Donnell Pitman Your Love Is Dynamite (12") 1999
EXPAND 70 Kuh Ledesma Keep On Loving Me (12") 1999
EXPAND 71 Lew Kirton Heaven In The Afternoon (12") 2000
EXPAND 72 Holloway* Everything You Do (12") 1999
EXPAND 74 Atlantic Starr Untitled (Vinyl, EP) 1999
EXPAND 75 Various Soul Degrees (12", Smplr) 1999
EXPAND 76 Jimmy Cobb So Nobody Else Can Hear / Little Girl (12") 2000
EXPAND 77 Lenny Williams Gotta Lotta Luv / Here's A Ticket (12") 2000
EXPAND 78 Maysa Leak The Bottle (12") 2000
EXPAND 79 Wizdom (3) / Leon Debouse I'm So In Love With You / Every Fellas Girl (12") 2000
EXPAND 81 Mystic Merlin Mr Magician / Just Can't Give You Up (12") 2001
EXPAND 82 Four Below Zero / Charles Johnson My Baby's Got E.S.P. / Never Had A Love So Good (12") 2001
EXPAND 84 Sheree Brown / McCrarys, The It's A Pleasure / Love On A Summer Night (12", RE) 2001
EXPAND 85 Betty Wright / Freedom (2) Keep Feelin' / Get Up And Dance (12") 2001
EXPAND 86 Kloud 9 Can't Stop Thinking About You EP (12", EP) 2002
EXPAND 87 Maysa Leak The Bottle / Family Affair (12") 2002
EXPAND88P Kloud 9 Can't Stop Thinking About You / Never Knew (12", Promo) 2002
EXPAND 89 Lonnie Hill Galveston Bay (12", RE) 2002
EXPAND 90 Carmen Rodgers Free - Album Sampler (12", EP, Smplr) 2004
EXPAND 91 Alyson Williams Soft & Warm EP (Vinyl, EP) 2004
EXPAND 94 Everyday People The Soul Quarter E.P. (12", EP) 2005
EXPAND 95 Hope Collective Give And Let Live (UK Urban / Soul Searchin' Remixes) (12") 2005
EXPAND 95R Hope Collective Give And Let Live (The Louie Vega / Vega & Claussell Remixes) (12") 2005
EXPAND 97 Diplomats Of Soul Someday (12") 2006
EXPAND 98 Maysa* Runnin' (12") 2006
EXPAND 99 Karl Frierson Ten Minutes (12") 2007
EXPAND 100 Adriana Evans Weatherman (12", EP) 2010
EXPCD 40 Ian Martin (4) The Way (CD, Album) 2005
EXRG 1 G.A.'s, The Tiny B / Shock In The House (12") 1987
EXSR7-10 Whispers, The Where There Is Love / In Love Forever (7") 2002
JAMES 1 CD James (D-Train) Williams* Miracles Of The Heart (CD, Album, RE) 2006
James 2 CD James "D-Train" Williams In Your Eyes (CD, Album) 2006
KB7-2011-1 Keni Burke / Preston Glass So Real / Orange U Ready (7", Single) 2011
LP EXCL 1 Lamont Dozier The ABC Years And Lost Sessions (2xLP, Comp) 2000
LP EXCL 3 Tashan The Best Of Tashan- A Retrospective 1986-1993 (2x12") 2002
LP EXCL 4 Jeffree* Love Don't Come No Stronger The Best Of Jeffree (aka Jeff Perry) (LP, Comp) 2003
LP EXCL 5 Willie Hutch Try It You'll Like It (2xLP, Comp) 2003
LP EXCL 6 Phyllis Hyman In Between The Heartaches - The Soul Of A Diva (2xLP) 2003
LP EXCL 7 Stephanie Mills Love Is To Listen (A Retrospective) (2xLP) 2004
LPEXP 1 Various Expansion Soul Sauce Volume One (2xLP, Comp) 1992
LPEXP 2 Various Winner's Circle (2xLP, Comp) 1992
LP EXP 3 Various Soul Sauce Volume two (2xLP, Comp) 1993
LP EXP 04 Various Soul Chasers (2xLP, Album, Comp) 1993
LPEXP5 Various Friends In High Places (2xLP, Com) 1993
LP EXP 6 Various Expansion Soul Sauce Volume No. 3 (2xLP, Comp) 1994
LP EXP 7 Various Winner's Circle - Volume 2 (2xLP, Comp) 1992
LP EXP 8 Various Soul Chasers Volume II (2xLP, Album, Comp) 1994
LP EXP 09 Various Expansion Soul Sauce Vol. 4 (2xLP, Comp) 1995
LP EXP 10 Various Friends In High Places Volume 2 (2xLP, Comp) 1996
LP EXP 11 Various Soul Sauce - Soul Collection Volume Five (2xLP, Comp) 1996
LP EXP 12 Various Soul Togetherness 2000 (2xLP, Comp) 2000
LP EXP 14 Various Soul Togetherness 2001 (2xLP, Comp) 2001
LP EXP 15 Various Soul Togetherness 2002 (2xLP, Comp) 2002
LP EXP 16 Various The Spirit Of Philadelphia (2xLP, Comp) 2002
LP EXP 18 Various Soul Togetherness 2003 (2xLP, Album) 2003
LP EXP 19 Various The Best Of Mtume & Lucas (2xLP, Comp) 2004
LP EXP 20 Various Soul Togetherness 2004 (2xLP, Comp) 2004
LP EXP 21 Various Get This Party Started! (2xLP, Comp) 2005
LP EXP 23 Various Soul Togetherness 2005 (2x12") 2005
LP EXP 24 Various The Spirit Of Philadelphia 2 (2xLP) 2006
LP EXP 28 Various Soul Togetherness Presents The Ashford & Simpson Songbook (2xLP) 2007
LP EXP 29 Various Soul Togetherness Presents Village Soul 2 (2xLP, Comp) 2007
LP EXP 30 Various Soul Togetherness 2007 (2xLP, Comp) 2007
LP EXP 32 Various Soul Togetherness 2008 (15 Modern Soul Room Gems) (2xLP, Comp) 2008
LP EXP 34 Various Soul Togetherness 2010 (2xLP) 2010
MARVA 12-1 Marva King Soul Sistah (12", EP) 2006
MI1-1-2801 Main Ingredient, The Evening Of Love / Shame On The World (7") 2008
NBEX 1001 Nicolas Bearde Summer Sunday / Promise Me (7") 2005
RENEE 1 CD Renee Diggs Oasis (CD, Album + CD, Album) 1993
RM-1-2008 Ronnie McNeir The Good Side Of Your Love (7", Single) 2008
ROSIE 1 CD Rosie Gaines No Sweeter Love (CD) 2000
SANDST V1 Sandra St. Victor Keep Playing Me (12", Promo) 2001
SCEX7-1 Sam Moore Plenty Good Lovin' (7", Mono, RE) 2001
SCEX7-2 Frank Popp Ensemble, The Breakaway / You've Been Gone Too Long (7", Single) 2003
ST72401 Darrell Nulisch Handle It With Care (7") 2004
ST72801 Richard Stepp Caught Up In A Whirlwind / When We Meet Again (7") 2008
ST72802 Gina Foster B-Side Of Love (7") 2008
XECD 52 Adriana Evans El Camino (CD, Album) 2006
XELP 1 Evelyn 'Champagne' King* I'll Keep A Light On (LP) 1995
XELP 1 (P) Evelyn 'Champagne' King* I'll Keep A Light On (LP, Ltd, Promo, Whi) 1995
XELP 2 Rodney Mannsfield Let's Get It On (LP) 1996
XELP 3 Gary Taylor One Day At A Time (LP) 1995
XELP 4 Nicole Jackson (2) Sensual Loving (LP) 1995
XELP 5 Leon Ware Taste The Love (LP, Album) 1995
XELP 6 Jean Carne* Love Lessons (LP) 1995
XELP 7 Josie James Candles (LP) 1996
XELP 8 Angela Bofill Love In Slow Motion (LP) 1996
XELP 9P Richard Rogers Soul Talking - Album Sampler (12", EP, Smplr, Promo) 1996
XELP 10 Omar Chandler Pieces Of My Heart (LP) 1998
XELP 21 Camelle Hinds Vibe Alive (LP, Album) 1999
XELP 23 Maysa* All My Life (LP) 2000
XELP 26 Inner Shade 4 Corners (2xLP) 2000
XELP 32 Sandra St. Victor Gemini: Both Sides (LP, Album) 2001
XELP38 Frank McComb The Truth Volume One (LP, Album) 2003
XPAND 65 Rodney Mannsfield Call Me (12") 1996

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