With Doc Cheatham on trumpet, Rudy Rutherford on clarinet, alto, and tenor, Jack Wilkins on guitar, Jimmy Leary on bass, and Ray Mosca on drums. Arrangements by Buck Clayton and Ernie Wilkins. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Mid 70s issue. Cover has light wear, yellowing from age, a sticker spot, some gloss separation at the corners, and gloss peel in back.)
Earl Hines —
Tea For Two ... LP Black Lion, 1965. Very Good+ ...
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Solo piano – with tracks that include "When Your Lover Has Gone", "I Never Knew", "Say It Isn't So", and "Lonesome Road". (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Earl Hines —
Varieties ... LP Xanadu, Early/Mid 50s. Sealed ...
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Features Helen Merrill, Etta Jones, Aaron Sacks, and Jonah Jones. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Earl Hines —
Waltzing Matilda ... LP Swaggie (Australia), Early 70s. Near Mint- ...
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Solo piano performance from the 1974 Montreux Jazz Festival. Titles include "Close To You", "In My Solitude", "Why Do I Love You?", "Don't Get Around Much Anymore", and "West Side Story Medley". (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some fading at the spine and is lightly bent at the edges and corners.)
Earl Hines & Budd Johnson —
Dirty Old Men ... LP Black & Blue (France), 1974. Near Mint- ...
$6.99
With Jimmy Leary on bass and Panama Francis on drums. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has an import sticker in back.)
Earl Hines & Jimmy Rushing —
Blues & Things ... LP Master Jazz, 1967. Very Good ...
$6.99
With George Tucker on bass and Oliver Jackson on drums. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Earl Hines with Roy Eldridge & Coleman Hawkins —
Grand Reunion ... LP Limelight, 1965. Near Mint- Gatefold ...
$14.99
Earl Hines leads a group that includes special guests like Roy Eldridge and Coleman Hawkins – and the material's a relatively traditional batch of tunes, done in Earl's classic piano style. The group performs an extended "Portrait Of Fats Waller", plus shorter tracks like "C ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing with deep groove in the booklet cover, in great shape with an inspection stamp in back.)
Earl Hines leads a group that includes special guests like Roy Eldridge and Coleman Hawkins – and the material's a relatively traditional batch of tunes, done in Earl's classic piano style. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing with deep groove in the textured booklet cover, with some yellowing from age and heavy wear at the spine.)
Earl Hines, Jonah Jones, Buddy Tate, Cozy Cole —
Back On The Street ... LP Chiaroscuro, 1972. Near Mint- ...
$11.9913.99
Jonah Jones on trumpet and vocals, Buddy Tate on clarinet and tenor sax, Earl Hines on piano, Jerome Darr on guitar, John Brown on bass, and Cozy Cole on drums. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
You may know Gregory Hines best as an actor and dancer – but he's also a surprisingly great soul singer, too – thanks to help here from Luther Vandross! Luther produced the set, wrote all the tunes, and also duets with Gregory on one track too – making the set a Vandross-stamped ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the lyric sleeve.)
Terumasa Hino —
Into Eternity ... LP CBS (Japan), 1974. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ...
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A killer double album – with Terumasa Hino on trumpet, Hideo Miyata and Takao Uematsu on tenor, Mikio Masuda on piano, Tsutomo Okada on bass, and Motohiko Hino on drums! (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Terumasa Hino —
Taro's Mood ... LP Enja, 1973. Very Good+ ...
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One of the first great non-Japanese recordings by trumpeter Terumasa Hino – a smoking little live set from Germany, done at a time when Hino was working at the height of his youthful powers! The mode here is stretched out and open – never too outside, but very exploratory – in ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Japanese pressing, with insert. Cover has a split top seam, and light aging.)
Terumasa Hino Quintet —
Hi-Nology ... LP Takt (Japan), 1969. Very Good+ Gatefold ...
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A pivotal recording from Japanese trumpeter Terumasa Hino – done in a crackling electric mode that's a real departure from his earlier work! Terumasa's probably gotten a bit of inspiration here from Bitches Brew (as you might guess from one of the titles, "Like Miles") – but ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Gatefold pressing, with poster insert – XMS 10020 CT. Vinyl is great.)
Classic work from Joe Hinton – a labelmate to Bobby Blue Bland and Little Junior Parker on Duke Records, but an artist who was a bit more jazzy! The set includes his classic "Funny" – plus "If It Ain't One Thing", "Be Ever Wonderful", "The Whole Town's ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(70s green label pressing. Cover has light wear, some aging, splitting at the bottom of the spine, a promo sticker in front, and a round sticker in back.)
One of the few American albums by Jutta Hipp – a key figure in the German jazz scene of the postwar years, recording here at the Hickory House in New York! The album's a trio date, but it's got more than enough modern energy to warrant inclusion in the Blue Note 1500 series of the 50s – ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A wonderful pairing of this German pianist and American tenor star Zoot Sims – and an album that may well be the greatest that Jutta Hipp ever cut! Hipp was one of the rising stars of the German postwar jazz scene in the 50s – and although she issued other American albums in the decade ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(200 gram Japanese pressing from the original tapes, with obi!)
Hiroshima —
Odori ... LP Arista, 1980. Near Mint- ...
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A wicked blend of jazz and soul from Hiroshima – a group who've got the smooth blend of styles we love in some of the import-only fusion dates that were coming from Japan in the late 70s! The group's got a few light touches that emphasize their Pacific roots – including light flute ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
One of the grooviest albums ever from trumpeter Al Hirt – thanks to some great arrangements from Lalo Schifrin! The "Latin" in the horn is a bit subdued here – not as firey as the title might make you think, but with a majestic, noble sound – one that has Al blowing a ... (Now Sound) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Robyn Hitchcock & The Egyptians —
Element Of Light ... LP Relativity, 1986. Very Good+ ...
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Hip vibes from the European scene of the 60s – a really amazing little album from Danish player Louis Hjulmand, with a sound that's unlike anything we've heard from the US! Hjulmand's approach to the vibes is a lot sharper and stronger than most of his American contemporaries – almost ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing! Cover has some light wear and unglued seams – typical for the way it was printed – vinyl is nice!)
A great collection, and one that focuses on the hipper side of southern soul – with a few tracks each from Willie Hobbs, Dee & Lola, Vivalore Jordan, Oscar Irwin, and the great Sam Dees! (Soul) LP, Vinyl record album
(Insides insert!)
Anthony Hobson —
Meet The Future ... LP De Wolfe (UK), 1985. Near Mint- ...
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One of a few albums cut in America by French 50s modernist Andre Hodeir – a set of compositions arranged and conducted by Hodeir himself, featuring American players that include Idrees Sulieman and Donald Byrd on trumpets, Hal McKusick on alto and bass clarinet, Bobby Jaspar on tenor and ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Maroon label pressing with RVG etch. Cover has a small top seam split, but the rest is great!)
A totally cool session of avant Parisian jazz – assembled by the great Andre Hodeir, whose Jazz Et Jazz is one of the best modernist jazz efforts from postwar France. The work attempts to set music to the writings of James Joyce – and it features the voices of Nicole Croisille and ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Original US stereo pressing in the booklet cover, with light wear.)
One of a few albums cut in America by French 50s modernist Andre Hodeir – a set of compositions arranged and conducted by Hodeir himself, featuring American players that include Idrees Sulieman and Donald Byrd on trumpets, Hal McKusick on alto and bass clarinet, Bobby Jaspar on tenor and ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Brilliant work from the modernist underground late 50s Paris! Andre Hodeir was one of the city's best-known jazz composers and arrangers at the time – a key part of the postwar scene, and its development into its own style away from strictly American sounds. Hodier's working here with a ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono white label promo with deep groove. Cover has light wear and aging, center splits in the spine and bottom seam, and a promo ink stamp in back.)
Art Hodes —
Apex Blues ... LP Jazzology, 1944. Near Mint- ...
$19.99
With Mezz Mezzrow on clarinet and Danny Alvin on drums. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Early 80s issue. Cover has minimal wear and aging.)
Includes selections with The Art Hodes Trio, Chicagoans, Back Room Boys, Blue Note Jazzmen, Blue Five, and the Hot Seven. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Art Hodes —
Hodes' Art ... LP Delmark, Late 60s/1975. Near Mint- ...
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Great small group work from this trad piano legend – with a lineup that includes Nappy Trottier on trumpet, Greorge Brunis on trombone, Raymonde Burke on clarinet, Truck Parham on bass, and Barrett Deems on drums. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Vintage recordings by the Art Hodes Columbia Quintet – with Duke DuVal on trumpet, George Brunies on trombone, Rod Cless on clarinet, and Joe Caruso on drums. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Early 80s issue.)
Art Hodes —
Sittin In Vol 1 ... LP Blue Note, 1944. Very Good+ Gatefold ...
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Art Hodes —
Trios ... LP Jazzology, 1953. Near Mint- ...
$9.99
Includes cuts from three trio sessions in 1953 – with Darnell Howard on clarinet and Baby Dodds on drums, George Lewis on clarinet and Lawrence Marrero on banjo, and Volly DeFault on clarinet and Jasper Taylor on washboard. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Includes a different trio per side. Hodes with Volley DeFaut and Jasper Taylor playing "Washboard Stomp", "Someday Sweetheart" and "Copenhagen". The flip side has Hodes, Darnell Howard, and Baby Dodds on "I Know That You Know", "Slow & Easy Mama ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Red vinyl pressing! Paste-on cover is unglued, but nice.)
A vintage performance from the Verve years – featuring a small group with Lawrence Brown on trombone, Harry Carney on baritone, Ray Nance on cornet, violin, and vocal, Sam Woodyard on drums, Aaron Bell on bass, and Al Williams on piano. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
A nice little 60s album by Johnny Hodges – one of the few post-Verve sessions that has him still playing in the hard swinging Ellingtonia small combo mode of the 50s! Players are all strong – and include Jimmy Jones, Cat Anderson, Ray Nance, Harry Carney, and Paul Gonsalves – and ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(70s green label stereo presing. Cover has minimal wear.)
A nice little 60s album by Johnny Hodges – one of the few post-Verve sessions that has him still playing in the hard swinging Ellingtonia small combo mode of the 50s! Players are all strong – and include Jimmy Jones, Cat Anderson, Ray Nance, Harry Carney, and Paul Gonsalves – and ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(80s pressing in a barcode cover, with light wear on the bottom seam and a tiny split.)
An excellent collection of early work recorded under Johnny Hodges' name in the early years – sessions from 1938 and 1939 that were originally issued on 78s, but presented here in a classic Columbia LP! The tracks are a great assortment of small group numbers that focus on Hodges' tremendous ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Excellent work from Hodges – soloing beautifully on a set of standard Gershwin tunes, over wonderfully warm arrangements by Russ Garcia, in the best manner of the Verve "with strings" style. Hodges was a monster soloist in this kind of setting – hitting a sound and level of ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono MGM pressing. Cover has 2 small spots of marker, light splitting.)
A great lost slice of Verve from the early 60s – with Hodges on alto, and Lalo Schifrin on piano and Barry Galbraith on guitar – a pretty groovy group! (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(70s pressing. Cover has light wear and aging, and is cut and bent a bit at the top right corner.)
Great work as a leader from this legendary Duke Ellington altoist – working here with Ben Webster on tenor, Lawrence Brown on trombone, Emmett Berry on trumpet, Leroy Lovett on piano, and Lloyd Trotman on bass – plus some tracks that Flip Phillips and Al Sears on tenor, and Sonny Green ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Heavy yellow label Norgran pressing with trumpter logo and deep groove! Vinyl is great overall – just has a very slight crackle at the start, but plays great otherwise. Cover is nice too – no splits!)
Johnny Hodges & Earl Fatha Hines —
Stride Right ... LP Verve, 1966. Near Mint- ...
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A great little trad session – one that features laidback and soulful work from the great Johnny Hodges – working here in a quintet that includes Earl "Fatha" Hines on piano and organ, Kenny Burrell on guitar, Richard Davis on bass, and Joe Marshall on drums. The style is ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
An excellent album that features late 30s recordings by some of Duke Ellington's most famous sidemen! The groups on most of these are fairly similar – mostly small group sessions from the larger Ellington outfit – pulled out in ways that give a strong focus on the solo talents of the ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Arranged and conducted by Ray Ellis. (Vocalists) LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono white label promo with deep groove. Cover has ring and edge wear, yellowing from age, splitting in the top seam, and a few call letter stamps in back.)
Jay Hoggard —
Riverside Dance ... LP India Navigation, 1985. Near Mint- ...
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With Hoggard on vibes, Onaje Allan Gumbs on piano, Vernon Reid on guitar, Jerome Harris on bass, and Pheeroan Aklaff on drums. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Chris Jasper produced, wrote, and/or played on just about every track on here, and the album's got the same classic 80's smooth soul sound as the best of the Isley Jasper Isley albums from the time. Add to that Liz Hogue's tough soul vocals, and you've got a record that was one of the better soul ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. In the original shrink with a hype sticker.)
Roscoe Holcomb —
Old Church ... LP Mississippi, 1972. Near Mint- ...
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Appalachian music great Roscoe Holcomb is best known for his Folkways recordings of the early 60s – but he sounds equally wonderful here in a rare performance recorded at a church in Portland in 1972! There's a stark, moody feel to the music – summed up perfectly in the photo on the ... (Folk/Country) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Allan Holdsworth —
Atavachron ... LP Enigma/Restless, 1986. Near Mint- ...
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With Jimmy Johnson on bass, Billy Childs on keys, Rowanne Mark on vocals, and Gary Husband, Jimmy Johnson, and Chad Wackerman on drums. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light ring impressions and some light surface marks from sticker removal.)
Allan Holdsworth —
IOU (Enigma) ... LP Enigma/Restless, 1985. Near Mint- ...
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(Cover has some edge wear, light peeling from index label removal, and is lightly bent at the edges.)
Allan Holdsworth —
Metal Fatigue ... LP Enigma, 1985. Near Mint- ...
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With Jimmy Johnson and Gary Willis on bass, Chad Wackerman, Gary Husband, and Mac Hine on drums, Alan Pasqua on keyboards, and Paul Williams and Paul Korda on vocals. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Beautiful Billie from the last years of her life. The material was recorded in 1956 and 1957 in Hollywood, featuring Barney Kessel, Ben Wesbster, Harry Edison, and Jimmy Rowles – all grooving nicely in small group formation. The tracks have a wonderfully fragile quality – and although ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
The third collection of Billie's Verve studio recordings, produced by Norman Granz. Billie's backing group includes performances by Benny Carter, Harry Edison, Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Paul Quiichette, and Wynton Kelly, and features the songs "Trav'lin Light", "April In ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Late 70s issue. Cover has light ring impressions.)
An excellent collection of Billie's 30s work for Columbia Records – featuring 3LPs worth of material, represented with much better sound than the original 78 rpm release of the songs. Billie's in the company of a host of great jazzmen – including Count Basie, Lester Young, Teddy Wilson ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A classic set of early work from Billie Holiday – the kind of material that really set her apart from the rest of the vocal jazz scene, even when she was just stepping up on some early Teddy Wilson tracks, then getting the chance to record as a lead act on her own! There's a very ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Includes "Miss Brown To You", "What A Little Moonlight Can Do", "Gloomy Sunday", "Billie's Blues", "Solitude", "God Bless The Child", "Sailboat In The Moonlight", "I Can't Get Started", "When A Woman Loves A ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Includes "Lover Man", "Don't Explain", "Solitude", "Easy Living", "Good Morning Heartache", "God Bless The Child", "Them There Eyes", "Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do", and more. (Vocalists) LP, Vinyl record album
Includes recordings with the orchestras of Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Oscar Peterson, and Mal Waldron. (Vocalists) LP, Vinyl record album
A very unusual concert from Billie Holiday – one that features narration by Gilbert Millstein, telling the story of Billie's life! The format is quite unusual – almost a live documentary, with the subject of the documentary there in person herself! Millstein narrates from the start, ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Early 80s mono Japanese Polydor pressing – UMV 2600 – with obi and insert. Obi is torn in half at the seams, with the back piece crinkled.)
Billie Holiday —
Fine & Mellow ... LP Cambra (UK), Late 40s/1950s. Sealed ...
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22 songs over 2 LPs, titles include "Lady Sings The Blues", "My Man", "God Bless The Child", "Strange Fruit", "I Only Have Eyes For You", "Blue Moon", "Good Morning Heartache", and more. (Vocalists) LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo white label promo. Cover has light wear & a DJ promo sticker.)
Titles include "Miss Brown To You", "If You Were Mine", "What A Little Moonlight Can Do", "Billie's Blues", "I Cried For You", "I Must Have That Man", and "Easy Living". (Vocalists) LP, Vinyl record album
One of Billie's last recordings, and an incredibly striking batch of songs arranged by Ray Ellis with a sad, fragile ege that's perfect for the style of her later work. Billie's voice is faltering, but in a way that only makes the songs sound more personal and more compelling – and although ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(70s stereo pressing. Cover has light wear.)
Billie Holiday —
Lady Lives ... LP ESP, Late 40s/Early 50s. Very Good Gatefold ...
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A collection of rare broadcast performances from 1949 to 1952 – all of which are issued here for the first time! Titles include "My Man", "He's Funny That Way", "Billie's Blues", "Lover Man", and "Tenderly". (Vocalists) LP, Vinyl record album
Possibly one of the most essential Billie Holiday albums for Verve – a set that carries the same title as her famous autobiography, and which also features many key numbers from her songbook at the time! The feel here is quite easygoing and relaxed – with small group backing behind ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Early 80s mono Japanese Polydor pressing – UMV 2047 – with obi and insert. Cover has light wear, some spotty aging, and some small white print blemishes.)
Not really a recital in the "live" sense, in that the album's a studio session – but a great batch of classic Verve sides by Billie Holiday! The care and quality of the record definitely demonstrate that the Verve years are some of Holiday's best – and for the session, Norman ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Japanese pressing with insert – MV 2575. Cover has light wear.)
An incredible record from Billie Holiday – and not really a proper sort of "album" at all! Instead, the set features the posthumous release of tapes from sessions recorded with pianist Jimmy Rowles and bassist Artie Shapiro – tracks that feature Billie singing in a looser ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Classic Verve work by Billie – and an album that probably brought the word "distingue" into the vocabulary of more people than any other use! (And in fact, probably also caused a lot more trouble with mispronunciation than any other Billie Holiday album title!) The tracks are ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album