Wonderful work from Chic – a record that maybe didn't include any super-huge hits, but which is maybe even better because of that – a sometimes-overlooked gem that has the team of Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards in perfectly sharp formation! The group have already moved past disco, ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a cutout notch.)
A great early 80s 2-fer – with a pair of killer albums from Chic! First up is Real People – wonderful work from Chic, and a record that maybe didn't include any super-huge hits, but which is maybe even better because of that – a sometimes-overlooked gem that has the team of Nile ... (Soul) read moreCD
Risque is a massive classic from Chic – a record that's worth it alone for the classic cut "Good Times" – a buoyant groover that was instantly timeless upon release, and went on to transform the sound of disco, hip hop, and many other styles to come! The whole thing's great, ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has minimal wear.)
25 tracks from Chic, Sister Sledge, Diana Ross, Sheila & B. Devotion, Norma Jean Wright, Carly Simon, Johnny Mathis, Madonna, Duran Duran, and the Chic Organization. (Soul) CD
An incredible early project from Chicago – a quadruple-length live set, one that shows the group at the full height of their instrumental powers! The package has some great versions of classics, with a slightly different bent – and plenty of room for the ensemble to open up beautifully. (Rock) LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the inner sleeves and booklet. Outer box has some flaking around the edges and some wear along the front spine.)
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has minimal wear.)
Chicago —
Chicago II ... LP Columbia, 1970. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ...
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Chicago's second album – not as familiar as the first, and with some really great moments! The group is working here in the same extended-length format as on their debut, going for some more complicated tunes spread across the album's double length – jazzy riffing still firmly in place ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Chicago's second album – not as familiar as the first, and with some really great moments! The group is working here in the same extended-length format as on their debut, going for some more complicated tunes spread across the album's double length – jazzy riffing still firmly in place ... (Rock) read moreCD
(2002 pressing with 2 bonus tracks – includes the slipcase and mini replica poster!)
Chicago —
Chicago III ... CD Columbia/Rhino, 1971. Used ...
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Chicago on their third LP – still humming strong! The group are following the double-length format of their first two here – cutting out some sub-suites of tracks that mix together jazzy riffing, harder guitars, and some of those sweet vocal arrangements that always sounded better on ... (Rock) read moreCD
The first Chicago album – presented here in all its jazzy brilliance! Back in the day, we used to wince when we heard these guys – but over the years, thanks to much rediscovery of the band by groove hounds, we've really come to like their work a lot. This first album especially has ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(70s pressing. Cover has some ring & edge wear.)
Chicago —
Chicago VI ... LP Chicago, 1972. Very Good+ Gatefold ...
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Titles include "Something In This City Changes People", "Rediscovery", "In Terms Of Two", "Hollywood", "Feelin Stronger Every Day", "Jenny", and "Darlin Dear". (Rock) LP, Vinyl record album
Chicago —
Chicago XI ... LP Columbia, 1976. Very Good+ Gatefold ...
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A magnificent set from the Chicago Afrobeat Project – the kind of group that makes us plenty proud we live in the Windy City! The record's got a quality that's a bit more ambitious than you might guess – a complicated style that's still plenty grooving, but which really features some ... (Global Grooves) read moreCD
Chicago Experiment (Makaya McCraven, Jeff Parker, & Others) —
Chicago Experiment ... CD Ropeadope, 2022. New Copy ...
$13.9914.99
Chicago finally gets its due – in this great series that previously gave us the Philadelphia Experiment and Detroit Experiment projects! This time around, though, the lineup is even more top-shelf – filled with the kind of artists who really make us proud to be part of the Windy City ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Chicago Experiment (Makaya McCraven, Jeff Parker, & Others) —
Chicago Experiment ... LP Ropeadope, 2022. New Copy ...
$23.9925.98
Chicago finally gets its due – in this great series that previously gave us the Philadelphia Experiment and Detroit Experiment projects! This time around, though, the lineup is even more top-shelf – filled with the kind of artists who really make us proud to be part of the Windy City ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Chicago Experiment (Makaya McCraven, Jeff Parker, & Others) —
Chicago Experiment Revisited ... CD Ropeadope, 2023. New Copy ...
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Not just a "revisited" session in the usual mode – but instead, maybe an important second chapter in this really wonderful project – as the material here is all from the original sessions for the album, and works together beautifully here as a full length set! As before, the ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Conducted by William Russo, Paul Mertens and Tyrone Tatum on alto saxophone, Billy Rogers on baritone saxophone, Eddie Johnson and Pat Mallinger on tenor saxophone, Chuck Parrish, Mark Olen, Orbert Davis, Scott Hall, and Terry Connell on trumpet, Audrey Morrison, Edwin Williams, Loren Binford, and ... (Jazz) read moreCD
The first Chicago album – presented here in all its jazzy brilliance! Back in the day, we used to wince when we heard these guys – but over the years, thanks to much rediscovery of the band by groove hounds, we've really come to like their work a lot. This first album especially has ... (Rock) read moreCD
Very nice stuff from the duo of Chad Taylor and Rob Mazurek, two players who are currently among some of the best in Chicago's hot jazz/rock crossover scene. Taylor plays percussion and vibes, Mazurek plays cornet, piano, and flute – and the pair are joined by guitarist Jeff Parker on a ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Chicago Underground Duo —
Axis & Alignment ... CD Thrill Jockey, 2002. Used ...
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Wonderful work from the Chicago Underground Duo – a real back to basics session from the team of Rob Mazurek and Chad Taylor, playing here in spare duets that involve percussion, vibes, guitar, cornet, electronics, and piano. The set was recorded at Soma, for their airy Chicago sound – ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Chicago Underground Duo —
Boca Negra ... CD Thrill Jockey, 2010. Used Gatefold ...
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The fifth album from the Chicago Underground Duo – Chad Taylor on drums, vibes, mbira and electronics and Rob Mazurek on coronet and electronics – a hypnotic aural experience from a pair of modern masters who seamlessly craft a world of influences into their own dynamic sound! It's ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Chicago Underground Duo —
In Praise Of Shadows ... CD Thrill Jockey, 2006. Used ...
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Another fine effort from the Chicago Underground Duo – multi-instrumentalists Chad Talyor and Rob Mazurek – and like the duo's earlier work on Thrill Jockey, it's a wonderful listen, that traipses through elements of Don Cherry-like jazz experimentation, and percussive, minimalist avant ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Chicago Underground Quartet —
Good Days ... CD Astral Spirits, 2020. New Copy ...
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A fantastic step in the continuing evolution of the "Chicago Underground" project of trumpeter Rob Mazurek and drummer Chad Taylor – soaring out here in a set that's full of spiritual energy and a level of imagination that even surpasses their classic recordings from years ago! ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Chicago Underground Trio —
Chronicle ... CD Delmark, 2007. Used ...
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The first-ever live performance from the Chicago Underground team of Rob Mazurek and Chad Taylor – working here as a trio, with bassist Jason Ajemian as a wonderful addition to the group! Ajemian's basslines really dominate the initial part of the set – creating a pulse that draws in ... (Jazz) read moreCD
(Cover has light wear, an import sticker in back, and is lightly bent at the top right corner.)
Chicken Shack —
Unlucky Boy ... LP London, 1973. Very Good+ ...
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A set that has Chicken Shack really refining the blues inspirations of their roots, heading into hard rock territory, and really helping define a sound that so many other groups would soon steal and use to great radio fame! The vocals of Stan Webb are recorded with a nice sort of echo at times ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A French group from the 70s, but one with a lead singer from Tunisia – the freaky-looking Mahmoud Ayari, who's got his feet up on the cover! The group are fiercely jamming – with a really heavy, driving percussion approach, and lots and lots of freaky guitar fuzz – often used in ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Tito Chicoma —
Cumbias Y Boogaloos ... LP Mag/Vampi Soul (Spain), 1968. New Copy (reissue)...
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Trumpeter Tito Chicoma's in great territory here – hard-swinging late 60s Latin grooves, all somewhat in the mode of early work from the great Bobby Valentin! As with Valentin during his trumpet playing years, Tito's set up here with a fair bit of boogaloo grooves – Latin soul sounds ... (Latin) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Chieftains with Ry Cooder —
San Patricio ... CD Hear Music, 2010. Used ...
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(Still sealed, with a cut corner and large hype sticker. Shrinkwrap has a hole at the bottom right corner. Cover is bumped at the bottom of the spine.)
A really cool Canadian group from the 60s – an all-native lineup of members from the Tsimshian Nation – but working here in a raw garagey style that's totally great! The drums are lean and powerful, guitar follows suit, and vocals often have a surprisingly charming quality – ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A really cool Canadian group from the 60s – an all-native lineup of members from the Tsimshian Nation – but working here in a raw garagey style that's totally great! The drums are lean and powerful, guitar follows suit, and vocals often have a surprisingly charming quality – ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A wonderfully dark soundtrack to this underrated Sidney Lumet thriller from the early 80s – a set of off-key strings and soundscapes, composed by Paul Chihara, and counducted by Georges Delerue. The feel of the record is like the best parts of the Taxi Driver soundtrack – traditional ... (Soundtracks) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Chihuahua —
Descarga Cubana ... LP Andale, Mid 60s. New Copy ...
Temporarily Out Of Stock
A great lost descarga session from the 60s – led by Chihuahua Martinez! Martinez plays both timbales and guiro on the sessions, fronting a group that includes Alberto Valdez on conga, Mike Martinez and Chivirico Davila on coro, Manfredo Lee on guiro, Elpidio Vazquez on piano, Elpidio ... (Latin) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Cuba descarga – played American style! The set's a killer bit of Latin jazz from the New York scene of the 60s – a really brilliant effort headed up by Osvaldo Chihuahua Martinez – who plays both timbale and guiro – in a crack lineup that also features Chocolate Armenteros ... (Latin) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A great look at west coast trumpeter Buddy Childers – a player who's name frequently shows up in larger group sessions of the 50s, but who rarely ever recorded as a leader at the time! The package brings together both of Childers' albums for Liberty – Sam Songs, recorded in 1955 with a ... (Jazz) read moreCD
(Out of print.)
Buddy Childers Big Band —
Just Buddy's ... LP Trend, 1983/1984. Very Good+ ...
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Musicians include Steve Roberts on guitar, Bobby Schiff on piano, Art Davis on trumpet, and Joel Spencer on drums. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Billy Childs on piano, Steve Wilson on alto and soprano saxophone, Ravi Coltrane on tenor saxophone, Luis Bonilla on trombone, Terence Blanchard on trumpet, Dave Holland on bass, and Jeff Watts on drums. (Jazz) CD
Nothing chilled out here – as this Chill comes from the time before heavy hip hop usage of the word, and instead has a nicely upbeat sort of groove! There's a definite 80s sort of vibe going on here – thanks to keyboards and drum programs from Chuckii Booker, who's certainly left his ... (Soul) read moreCD
Chilliwack —
Riding High ... CD A&M/Pacemaker Entertainment (Canada), 1974. New Copy ...
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Vancouver rockers Chilliwack are Riding High indeed on this mid 70s set – with a tighter groove than ever before, with nice, punchy rhythms, biting electric guitar, and big vocals – really a sweet set of uber-tuneful 70s rock that sounds as good to our ears as a heck of a lot of the ... (Rock) read moreCD
Chilliwack —
Riding High ... LP Gold Fish (Canada), 1974. Very Good+ ...
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Vancouver rockers Chilliwack are Riding High indeed on this mid 70s set – with a tighter groove than ever before, with nice, punchy rhythms, biting electric guitar, and big vocals – really a sweet set of uber-tuneful 70s rock that sounds as good to our ears as a heck of a lot of the ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
The legendary 1970 recordings Alex Chilton made at Ardent Studios – recorded in a brief moment after the bust up of the Box Tops and before the debut of Big Star – and a truly powerful precursor to that most iconic of soulful Memphis rock acts! For the longest time, the 1970 sessions ... (Rock) read moreCD
(Through case, traycard and booklet. Sealed copy!)
Chiminyo —
NRG2 ... LP NRG Discs (UK), 2023. New Copy ...
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A record with a plain white cover, but a sound that's mighty rich – served up by a hip London collective led by drummer Chiminyo, and featuring very soulful contributions from Axel Kaner-Lidstrom on trumpet, James Mollison on tenor, David Mrakpor on keyboards and bass, and Wonky Logic on bass ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Limited, numbered pressing of 300 copies – and jacket signed by the artist!)
(Red label stereo pressing. Vinyl has a small mark that clicks a bit in between "No Survivors" and "I Realize". Cover has ringwear, aging, heavy wear and splitting in the top seam, center split in the bottom seam, and application wrinkles.)
One of the rarest dub albums of the 70s – a record that was originally done for the Impact label, but pressed up in a tiny amount of copies – even smaller than some of the better-known rare dub albums of the early years! Clive Chin is a righteous maestro throughout – superbly ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Def Jux's funky party band Chin Chin returns – spacey, 70s inspired club funk and synthy grooves galore! The core Chin Chin trio of keys, strings, drums, percussion & vocals but they really flesh these jams out in the studio – going all in with loads of horns and additional ... (New Grooves) read moreCD
We've never been sure if Johnny Chingas ever cut a record for Columbia, because we've only known this one on 12" single version, but the cut's strong enough that we'd love to find one if it's out there. A very nice mellow soul groove, with some touches of 80's production, and a sweet soul ... (Soul) read more12-inch, Vinyl record
Chingy —
Jackpot ... LP Capitol, 2003. Near Mint- 2LP ...
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Tracks include "He's Herre", "Represent", "Right Thurr", "Wurrs My Cash", "Chingy Jackpot", "Sample Dat Ass", "One Call Away", "Getting' It", "Holidae In" featuring Ludacris and Snoop, "Juice", " ... (Hip Hop) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A real classic from Chip E with a wonderfully soulful vibe! Female lead vocals make the tune a fuller, richer one than it might be from just the stark handclap beats and basslines – and Lidell Townsell handles the house remix, which is superb – and really shows his strong ear for a ... (House Music) read more12-inch, Vinyl record
Chipmunks —
Chipmunk Rock ... LP RCA, 1982. Very Good+ Gatefold ...
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Includes covers of "Bette Davis Eyes", "Jessie's Girl", "Take A Chance On Me", "Hit Me With Your Best Shot", "Leader Of The Pack", "Queen Of Hearts", "Whip It", "Heartbreaker", "Hold On Tight", and "Losing ... (Children's) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and a spot of sticker residue.)
Great early work from Dave Seville and the chipmunks – with versions of "Alvin's Harmonica" and "The Chipmunk Song" – plus some other goodies too! (Children's) LP, Vinyl record album