Three Sounds —
Blue Genes ... LP Verve, 1962. Very Good+ Gatefold ...
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A rare non-Blue Note session from The Three Sounds – recorded in the early 60s for Verve, and really the group's only straight album for that label! The style here is similar to the Blue Note sides – with Gene Harris firmly at the helm of the group on piano – hitting that fluidly ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Wonderful work by the Three Sounds – Gene Harris on piano, Andrew Simpkins on bass, and William Dowdy on drums – a unique blend of soul jazz piano with some of the more sprightly pianistics that are never too over the top, but with enough creativity to make the group a key crowd-pleasing ... (Jazz) read moreCD
The bottom is certainly "up" on this one – as the Three Sounds groove things from the ground up, taking soul jazz piano to the next level with an approach that quickly made them one of the most popular Blue Note acts of the early 60s! Gene Harris leads the group on piano – ... (Jazz) read moreCD
The bottom is certainly "up" on this one – as the Three Sounds groove things from the ground up, taking soul jazz piano to the next level with an approach that quickly made them one of the most popular Blue Note acts of the early 60s! Gene Harris leads the group on piano – ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Three Sounds —
Feelin' Good ... LP Blue Note, Early 60s. Very Good ...
$59.99
With a sound like this, these guys have gotta be Feelin Good! The album's one of the first few Blue Notes by Gene Harris and his mighty Three Sounds combo – and is done in the group's very successful blend of soul jazz and piano trio musing – a key shift in styles from the 50s to the ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono New York pressing with RVG stamp and ear! Cover has some light wear, but this is a nice clean copy overall.)
Rare live work from the legendary Three Sounds trio – tracks recorded at a small jazz club in Seattle, at a time when the group were turning out their classic albums on Blue Note and Verve! There's a looser, more laidback vibe to some of these cuts than those studio records – and Gene ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Three Sounds —
Hey There ... CD Blue Note (Japan), 1961. Used ...
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Wonderful work from the Three Sounds – a tight little combo who weren't out to break any rules in jazz, but who made some excellent albums for Blue Note in the early 60s! The groove here is hard-edge soul jazz piano at its best – similar to early Les McCann work of the same vintage, ... (Jazz) read moreCD
(1994 Japanese pressing – includes obi.)
Three Sounds —
Hey There ... LP Blue Note, 1961. Very Good+ ...
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Wonderful work from the Three Sounds – a tight little combo who weren't out to break any rules in jazz, but who made some excellent albums for Blue Note in the early 60s! The groove here is hard-edge soul jazz piano at its best – similar to early Les McCann work of the same vintage, ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A great record by the Three Sounds – possibly most famous for it's legendary cover, which has the group's photos above a very stylish red "3"! The album's got a solid soul groove sound – tight piano in the lead by Gene Harris, and rhythm by Andrew Simpkins on bass and Bill ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono New York pressing with Van Gelder stamp and ear! Cover has a few very small age spots – but is great overall.)
A great little session by The Three Sounds – and one that features the band grooving away in a style that's a lot more lively than some of their studio recordings from the time! The whole thing was captured live at the legendary Lighthouse – and Gene Harris plays both piano and organ, ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
"Moods" is right – as the album's got a wonderfully dark undercurrent, one that makes it one of the most captivating early Three Sounds albums for Blue Note! Pianist Gene Harris leads a trio that includes Andrew Simpkins on bass and Bill Dowdy on drums – and even though the ... (Jazz) read moreCD
"Moods" is right – as the album's got a wonderfully dark undercurrent, one that makes it one of the most captivating early Three Sounds albums for Blue Note! Pianist Gene Harris leads a trio that includes Andrew Simpkins on bass and Bill Dowdy on drums – and even though the ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Go out of the world with The Three Sounds on this sweet little set for Blue Note – as the trio are at their early best, and working with a care of craft that you won't find on other 60s albums for labels like Verve or Mercury! The mighty Gene Harris is in the lead on piano, moving between a ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Well, the Three Sounds have always been more soulful than modern – and about the only thing "modern" about this pre-Blue Note release is the abstract painting on the cover! But that doesn't stop the record from being a great little batch of soul jazz piano tunes, played by Gene ... (Jazz) read moreCD
(Out of print. Includes obi!)
Three Sounds —
Standards ... CD Blue Note, 1959/1962. Used ...
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Previously unissued work by the Three Sounds – tracks recorded at sessions from 1959 and 1962, but issued here for the first time! As in keeping with Blue Note's Standards series, the material features Gene Harris and trio performing well known tunes of the 20th Century – but given ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Great early work by the Three Sounds, before they'd lapsed a bit too much into their formulaic trio style on Blue Note – and when they were adding some excellent little flourishes to the music to distinguish themselves from the rest of the crowd. Drummer Bill Dowdy's in great shape here, ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Three Sounds —
Vibrations ... LP Blue Note, 1966. Very Good+ ...
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A pivotal album from the Three Sounds – one that has the group moving past the straighter trio format of their initial Blue Note sides, really hinting at the funkier sounds to come on their classic albums of the late 60s! Gene Harris is definitely taking a page from the Ramsey Lewis bag at ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Liberty mono pressing with Van Gelder stamp. Cover has faint ring wear, minor splitting on the top seam, and some aging.)
A real standout in the catalog of The Three Suns – one of those records that shines even more than their dozens of other albums, thanks to a tightly syncopated groove! As with other sides by the trio, the music here is from a blend of organ, accordion, and guitar – plus well-chosen ... (Now Sound) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A really great setting for the guitar of Mary Halvorson – one that reminds us what a versatile player she's become over the years – an artist whose way of inflecting strings and reaching for new colors really continues to amaze us with each new album! There's a very rhythmic pulse to ... (Jazz) read moreCD
A really great setting for the guitar of Mary Halvorson – one that reminds us what a versatile player she's become over the years – an artist whose way of inflecting strings and reaching for new colors really continues to amaze us with each new album! There's a very rhythmic pulse to ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mid 90s issue. Includes the insert. Cover has an unglued top seam.)
Thundercat —
Apocalypse ... LP Brainfeeder, 2013. Near Mint- 2LP ...
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A really genre-transforming record from Thundercat – music that opened the door to a whole generation of experiments on both sides of the Atlantic in years to come! Flying Lotus is a key musical partner here, and the record moves effortlessly between soul and funk, jazz and cosmic currents ... (New Grooves) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A really genre-transforming record from Thundercat – music that opened the door to a whole generation of experiments on both sides of the Atlantic in years to come! Flying Lotus is a key musical partner here, and the record moves effortlessly between soul and funk, jazz and cosmic currents ... (New Grooves) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(10th Anniversary edition!)
Thundercat —
Drunk ... CD Brainfeeder, 2017. Used ...
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Fantastic work from one of the most compelling mainstream talents in recent years – an artist who can get wide fame and acclaim, yet keep on pushing the boundaries into fresh new cosmic territory! This album may well be Thundercat's masterpiece – not just a summation of all the ideas ... (New Grooves) read moreCD
Fantastic work from one of the most compelling mainstream talents in recent years – an artist who can get wide fame and acclaim, yet keep on pushing the boundaries into fresh new cosmic territory! This album may well be Thundercat's masterpiece – not just a summation of all the ideas ... (New Grooves) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Pressed on red vinyl. Box has light wear, but looks great overall.)
One of the great modern genre-busting debuts we've had the pleasure of being so stunned by in quite a while! Thundercat's Golden Age is dizzyingly brilliant mix of 80s clubby synths and keys, future soul & funky soundscapes, 70s soul jazzy atmospherics and more – but it's hardly a mere ... (New Grooves) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Thundercat —
It Is What It Is ... LP Brainfeeder, 2020. Near Mint- Gatefold ...
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A tremendous album from Thundercat – an artist who just seems to get better and better with every new record, and who's maybe here defining a genre that's completely unto himself! The record is soulful, and has a lot of contemporary cosmic currents – but it's also more far-reaching and ... (New Grooves) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Catchy dawn of the 70s rock that's rooted in hooks and grooves, but taken to the next level with some killer piano and keys, and production touches! The group's best known for the sublime track that kicks this record off, "Something In The Air", which was covered pretty faithfully by the ... (Rock) read moreCD
(Out of print.)
Thunderclap Newman —
Hollywood Dream ... LP Track, 1970. Very Good+ Gatefold ...
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Catchy dawn of the 70s rock that's rooted in hooks and grooves, but taken to the next level with some killer piano and keys, and production touches! The group's best known for the sublime track that kicks this record off, "Something In The Air", which was covered pretty faithfully by the ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
An obscure one from this Chicago group – not nearly as thundering as their name might imply, but still pretty decent overall. "Hard Times" is kind of a rock funk number, with some weirdly flanged guitars that pep things up a bit – but the best cut is "Sky Blue", a ... (Funky 45's) read more7-inch, Vinyl record
A double LP – one side of studio material, one recorded live! Studio tracks include "Green Onions", "Diary Of A Lover", "In Cold Blood", and "Just Another Girl". Live tracks include "Too Much Junkie Business", "Sad Vacation", " ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Red vinyl pressing. Cover has light wear.)
Johnny Thunders —
So Alone ... LP Real/Rhino, 1978. New Copy (reissue)...
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A still-searing moment of genius from Johnny Thunders – a record that captures the New York giant at a time when he still retained all the best intensity he brought to his work in the New York Dolls and Heartbreakers – yet at a level where he's also almost ready to burst out as a bigger ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A vintage set from 1977, a time when The Heartbreakers were at their best – with titles that include the classic "Chinese Rocks", plus "Get Off The Phone", "I Love You", "Can't Keep My Eyes On You", "All By Myself", and "I Wanna Be ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(1982 UK pressing. Cover has surface and edge wear.)
Johnny Thunders & The Heartbreakers —
LAMF Revisited ... CD Receiver (UK), 1977. Used ...
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A huge collection of work from Steve Tibbetts – a guitarist who really helped open up the sound of ECM Records in the 70s, then kept on exploring music that was always at the fringes of jazz and other styles too! The package is put together by Steve himself, and features key moments from ECM ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Steve Tibbetts —
Exploded View ... CD ECM (Germany), 1986. Used ...
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Steve Tibbetts on guitar, kalimba, and tapes, Marcus Wise on tabla, Bob Hughes on bass, Marc Anderson on congas, steel drums, percussion, and berimbau, and vocals from Bruce Henry, Claudia Schmidt, and Jan Reimer. (Jazz) CD
The Tibbs serve up a very classic style of soul – as you might guess from the retro image on the cover – very 60s-oriented, with hard-driving rhythms from the group's well-crafted lineup, all topped with mighty dynamic vocals from lead singer Roxanne! And sure, this isn't new territory ... (Deep Funk) read moreCD
The Tibbs serve up a very classic style of soul – as you might guess from the retro image on the cover – very 60s-oriented, with hard-driving rhythms from the group's well-crafted lineup, all topped with mighty dynamic vocals from lead singer Roxanne! And sure, this isn't new territory ... (Deep Funk) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Tiger Trio (Joelle Leandre/Myra Melford/Nicole Mitchell) —
Unleashed ... CD Rogue Art (France), 2016. Used ...
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A very hip trio, one that features three of the greatest female improvisers of the past 30 years – Joelle Leandre on bass, Myra Melford on piano, and Nicole Mitchell on flute, alto flute, and piccolo! (Jazz) CD
Three improvisors from the contemporary underground American scenec, the Chicago Underground's Rob Mazurek on cornet and electronics joins Jason Roebke on bass and Dylan van der Schyff on drums. (Jazz) CD
(Cover has a Stereophonic sticker, light wear and aging, bumped corners, half split spine, light pen marks on front and back, and appears to have been inscribed by one of the members in front.)
Groovy 60s London arrangements from Reg Tilsley – some nice and jazzy, some with larger orchestrations. Side two has a lot of nice swingers! (Sound Library) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a stamp on the back, but is great on the front. Label has a bit of marker.)
16 tracks in all, including "Cop That S**t", "Shenanigans", 'That S**t Ain't Gonna Work", "Don't Make Me Take It There", "Indian Flute", "Naughty Eye", "N 2 Da Music", "Throwback" and "Hold Cuts". (Hip Hop) LP, Vinyl record album
A tight little single from the Time that finds Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis at their funky best and Morris Day cutting loose with his inimitable player personality. Plus it includes the non LP b-side "Grace" that has Morris getting interviewed with the 777 beat in the background. (Funky 45's) 7-inch, Vinyl record
Classic! Tight modern funk, with Jesse Johnson and crew keeping things in the great post-Prince Minneapolis pop-funk sound, including some nice dance numbers like "Jungle Love" and "The Bird" – and Morris just being Morris on cuts like "My Drawers", "Chili ... (Soul) read moreCD
Classic! Tight modern funk, with Jesse Johnson and crew keeping things in the great Prince Minneapolis pop-funk sound, including some nice dance numbers like "Jungle Love" and "The Bird" – and Morris just being Morris on cuts like "My Drawers", "Chili ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
TIME —
Smooth Ball ... LP Liberty, 1969. Near Mint- Gatefold ...
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A very cool record from one of those psych groups who were lucky enough to get a chance to work open and free during the short time Liberty Records was experimenting with new rock music! The group have a gritty edge at times – almost Texas psych, but with a bit more Cali focus – and ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Original stereo pressing – a great copy!)
Time —
Time ... CD Warner, 1981. Used ...
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The groundbreaking first album from The Time – a set that very firmly put the Minneapolis soul scene on the map, served up by a lineup that was maybe even more of a supergroup than Prince's band at the time! And while most folks credit Prince with helping The Time get their start, these guys ... (Soul) read moreCD
Time —
Time ... LP Warner, 1981. Near Mint- ...
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One of the two 80s masterpieces by this amazing Minneapolis group, before Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis left to change the face of commercial R&B! This first album and it's follow-up remain as a couple of the more enduring moments of slick, stylish American pop soul, and represent just a huge ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
The groundbreaking first album from The Time – a set that very firmly put the Minneapolis soul scene on the map, served up by a lineup that was maybe even more of a supergroup than Prince's band at the time! And while most folks credit Prince with helping The Time get their start, these guys ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Limited edition red & white vinyl pressing – with bonus tracks!)
The second essential LP from the Time that would solidify Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis' position as a force to be dealt within commercial R&B for years to come, cut during the early 80s, when Minneapolis seemed like it was exploding at the seams with great music. With Morris Day's nice extended ... (Soul) read moreCD
The second essential LP from the Time that would solidify Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis' position as a force to be dealt within commercial R&B for years to come, cut during the early 80s, when Minneapolis seemed like it was exploding at the seams with great music. With Morris Day's nice extended ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve – A great copy!)
Time Unlimited —
Devil's Angels ... LP Hornin Sounds (France), 1983. New Copy (reissue)...
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An obscure set of roots reggae, recorded in Kingston at the Aquarius studio in the early 80s, but issued here for the first time ever – as a warmly wonderful collaboration between Donovan Joseph, Orville Smith, and Hugo Blackwood! There's an easygoing groove to the tracks that really lets ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
An odd collaboration between Afrika Bambaataa and John Lydon that was sort of club hit at the time, but we're not sure what to make of it these days. Dense production by Bill Laswell with his standard heavy beats, guitar and synth lines. The vocal version has Bambaataa and Lydon predicting the end ... (Hip Hop) read more12-inch, Vinyl record
Timeless All Stars —
Essence ... CD Delos, 1986. Used ...
$6.99
One of the greatest all-star groups in jazz – a short lived sextet that featured some of the best players working for Timeless Records – and a group that recalls the brilliance of the early recordings of Harold Land and Bobby Hutcherson! Both Hutcherson and Land are part of the group ... (Jazz) read moreCD
A lesser-known outing for this all-star group – a combo who first recorded for Timeless Records, hence their name, but who shine almost even more brightly on this tiny date for the Early Bird label! Most of the lineup is as before – a very soulful group with Cedar Walton on piano, ... (Jazz) read moreCD
A fantastic second chapter of work from Timeless Legend – material that's even more obscure than their famous first album – and that record is pretty darn rare! The vibe here continues from that one – an older style of sweet soul that's often more in the early 70s mode from the ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Totally cool package – with a special obi that has a horoscope chart!)
Timeless Legend —
Synchronized ... LP P-Vine (Japan), 1976. New Copy (reissue)...
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A strange name for a group that hardly stood the test of time – but a great record that's well worth discovering! Timeless Legend were a young soul group from Columbus Ohio in the mid 70s – and on this rare LP, they've got a sweet little style that's every bit as great as that of ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Tracks include "Dat Dere", "Soul Time", "Easy Does It", "Lush Life", "God Bless The Child", "Old Devil Moon", "Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most", and two versions of "Moanin". (Jazz) CD
Bobby Timmons at the height of his powers – recorded live at the Village Vanguard, with a trio that includes Ron Carter on bass and Albert Heath on drums! The tracks are a bit longer than on some of Bobby's trio studio sides for Riverside – nicely swinging, with some killer piano work ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
One of Bobby Timmons' most obscure trio sessions from the early years – recorded at the tail end of the Riverside years, which is probably why the album disappeared so quickly! The set's in a similar format to some of Bobby's other records for Riverside – a trio set with either Sam ... (Jazz) read moreCD
One of Bobby Timmons' greatest albums, and one of his hardest to find! The session features Timmons with a great funky trio that provides amazing rhythm changes for his spiralling piano lines, and the record also has one long cut in which he plays vibes. There's 2 nice groovers – "Chick ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Bobby Timmons —
Chun-King ... LP Prestige, 1965. Very Good+ ...
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A killer album by the legendary soul jazz genius Bobby Timmons! The record is from one of Timmons' lesser-documented periods, when he was really opening up a lot, and going like mad on the keyboard, in a way that was even more spectacular than his early sessions with Art Blakey! The playing's ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
An obscure live set from pianist Bobby Timmons – recorded most likely in the early 60s, at a house party in Connecticut – but not issued until after his early death! The album's got an open quality that's quite different than some of Timmons studio work – almost a bit more ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Bobby Timmons —
Soul Man! ... CD Prestige (Japan), 1966. Used ...
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A hard-to-find gem from funky pianist Bobby Timmons – a non-trio session recorded in the mid 60s for Prestige, and featuring some especially great work from Wayne Shorter on tenor! Shorter's appearance here is a real anomaly – especially since we can't recall another Prestige ... (Jazz) read moreCD
A wonderful mellow trio session from Bobby Timmons – done with a spare, relaxed approach that's a nice contrast to the recordings he was making for Prestige around the same time – but which still has the same deep, soulful approach to the piano that makes those records so great! Half a ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Fantastic early work from pianist Bobby Timmons – a set that shows all the brilliant young genius that marked his playing at the time! Although only a trio session, the album grooves with the best sort of vibe that you'd find in Bobby's recordings with Art Blakey or Cannonball Adderley ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Fantastic early work from pianist Bobby Timmons – a set that shows all the brilliant young genius that marked his playing at the time! Although only a trio session, the album grooves with the best sort of vibe that you'd find in Bobby's recordings with Art Blakey or Cannonball Adderley ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Japanese pressing, with insert – SMJ 6050. A nice copy!)