Our Catalogue
more »Bought For A Dollar Sold For A Dime
By Little Axe, 2010
Everyone gets the blues, says Skip McDonald, who should know. The legendary guitarist gets them - like, r… read more »
more »Sounds Of Music
By Various Artists, 2009
This compilation features hidden gems from the Real World Records catalogue to accompany the book of phot… read more »
more »Sleepwalking Through The Mekong
By Dengue Fever, 2009
Sleepwalking Through the Mekong follows Dengue Fever on their recent journey to Cambodia to perform 60s a… read more »
more »Call My Name
By Daby Touré and Skip McDonald, 2009
As soon as they met, they knew each other. Daby Toure: a thirty-something musician raised in Mauritania, … read more »
more »Big Blue Ball
By Big Blue Ball, 2008
There is a dedicated website for Big Blue Ball with more information along with audio and video from the … read more »
more »Venus On Earth
By Dengue Fever, 2008
The eagerly-awaited album from the Los Angeles indie-rockers who have made it their mission to revive psy… read more »
more »Long Way Down
By Various Artists, 2007
At Real World, we were excited at the prospect of working on Long Way Down with Ewan and Charley. We had … read more »
more »Stone Cold Ohio
By Little Axe, 2006
Little Axes's fifth album is 'Stone Cold Ohio' - 15 tracks of future blues - dubbed-out, dark, and smokey… read more »
more »Delta Hardware
By Charlie Musselwhite, 2006
Shot through with attitude, the songs on Delta Hardware feel rough-hewn and tough, just as they should fo… read more »
more »Atom Bomb
By The Blind Boys Of Alabama, 2005
While the sound of traditional soul gospel is still unmistakably at its core, Atom Bomb, the group's late… read more »
more »Champagne And Grits
By Little Axe, 2004
In 2004 Skip and his team found a new home at Real World Records and created 'Champagne & Grits' (featuri… read more »
more »Street Signs
By Ozomatli, 2004
It is time for a revolution. It is time for another Ozomatli album. It is time for Street Signs Th… read more »
more »Go Tell It On The Mountain
By The Blind Boys Of Alabama, 2003
Go Tell It On The Mountain is the first holiday theme album in the group's 60-year history, as well as th… read more »
more »Sanctuary
By Charlie Musselwhite, 2003
On this latest musical excursion, Charlie Musselwhite explores the themes that have always charged the po… read more »
more »Higher Ground
By The Blind Boys Of Alabama, 2002
The Blind Boys of Alabama are old lions of gospel music, performing together for over 60 years. On this a… read more »
more »Redemption's Son
By Joseph Arthur, 2002
Even as you read this Joseph Arthur is making another record. Or sculpting or painting or tapping rows of… read more »
more »Spirit Of The Century
By The Blind Boys Of Alabama, 2001
"Tired of all this beat head bizniz? The look no further than The Blind Boys Of Alabama. These old boys f… read more »
more »Come To Where I'm From
By Joseph Arthur, 2000
The Real World label is best known as an outlet for treasured world music. But Akron, Ohio is as much a p… read more »
more »Voices of the Real World
By Various Artists, 2000
"Of all the sounds that we hear, human beings have the broadest range of responses to the voice. From the… read more »
more »Black Rock
By Djivan Gasparyan & Michael Brook, 1998
With these recordings, Djivan Gasparyan and Michael Brook have fashioned a unique musical hybrid. The d… read more »
more »Star Rise
By Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Michael Brook, 1997
From the Asian underground, the new stars emerge to interpret the greatest singer of Qawwali music. The … read more »
more »Big City Secrets
By Joseph Arthur, 1997
Joseph Arthur is a bard of our times. Junk all those fiddle-dee-dee connotations, negate any sense of ant… read more »
more »Night Song
By Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Michael Brook, 1996
The potent relationship between Nusrat and Michael Brook reaches compelling emotional heights with the se… read more »
more »Dream
By U. Srinivas & Michael Brook, 1995
A union between India's premier mandolin player and a renowned Canadian guitarist/producer, U Srinivas an… read more »
more »Arcane
By Various Artists, 1994
The joined forces of Simon Jeffes, Nigel Kennedy, Andy Sheppard, Nana Vasconcelos, Jane Siberry, Alex Gif… read more »
more »A Week or Two in the Real World
By Various Artists, 1994
more »Way Down Below Buffalo Hell
By Jam Nation, 1993
In August 1992, the production and remix team of Mark Rutherford and John Gosling were asked by Peter Gab… read more »
more »Plus from Us
By Various Artists, 1993
"After the music for 'The Last Temptation of Christ' was completed and released under the name 'Passion',… read more »
more »A Week in the Real World (Part 1)
By Various Artists, 1992
In August 1991 Real World Studios opened its doors to over 75 artists from 20 countries for a unique reco… read more »
more »Jubilation
By Holmes Brothers, 1992
Quickly established as significant new names on the blues scene with the release of their first two album… read more »