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Prestige, 1972. Used ... $9.99
2 sides of sweet electric grooving from Houston Person – records that feature his soulful tenor set in larger arrangements than on his earlier small combo Prestige sessions, in a mode that's a bit like some of the larger jazz sets coming out on CTI and Kudu at the time! Like Stanley ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print, cutout notch through spine.)
Sonny Phillips —
Legends Of Acid Jazz – Sure 'Nuff/Prestige, 1969/1970. Used ... Out Of Stock
Keyboardist Sonny Phillips was one of the lesser-known talents on the Prestige roster of jazz funk greats in the early 70s – and this nice 2-in-1 CD brings together his 2 best albums for the label, both of which feature Phillips on organ, along with giants like Ivan Boogaloo Joe Jones on ... (Jazz) read more CD
Sonny Phillips —
Sure 'Nuff/Prestige/BGP, 1969/1970. Used ... Out Of Stock
Trudy Pitts With Pat Martino —
Legends Of Acid Jazz – Introducing The Fabulous Trudy Pitts/Prestige/ZYX (Germany), 1967. Used ... Out Of Stock
Amazing stuff – even if we do hate the way it's packaged! This long-overdue CD brings together 2 of the rare rare rare albums that organist Trudy Pitts cut for Prestige in the late 60s, along with her husband, drummer Bill Carney, and guitarist Pat Martino. If you don't know Trudy, she's ... (Jazz) read more CD
Prestige, 1963. Used ... $11.99
A stone classic from New Orleans reedman Pony Poindexter – a set that's steeped in tradition, but also has a groovy feel too – and a date that features Pony on both alto and soprano sax! The latter instrument is especially nice, played with echoes of earlier Crescent City modes, but ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print 1999 CD pressing.)
Prestige Blues Swingers (Art Farmer, Pepper Adams, & Others) —
Outskirts Of Town ... CD Prestige/OJC, 1958. Used ... Out Of Stock
Despite what you might guess from the title, the record's not a blues-based one – but a great little blowing session from an all-star array of players! It's our guess that Prestige chose to use the word "blues" in the title because "soul jazz" had yet to come into ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Early 90s OJC pressing. Barcode has a cutout hole.)
Prestige, 1971/1972. Used ... $9.99 12.99
2 funky classics from the legendary Pretty Purdie! Purdie Good is Bernard Purdie's first album as a leader for Prestige – cut right after he'd hipped up plenty of other sessions for the label with his famous funky drums! The groove here is very much in the best Prestige jazz funk mode of ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print, small cutout hole through case.)
Prestige/OJC, 1957. Used ... $6.99 8.99
Basie tribute by Basie alum playing tunes from the Count's book, this hard swinging side exemplifies the earlier swing orientation of the Prestige label, before they moved into other realms of soul jazz, bop and avant garde. Long tracks, with strong solos. (Jazz) CD
(Late 90s OJC pressing, booklet has light aging on the back.)
Paul Quinichette —
On The Sunny Side (with bonus track) ... CD Prestige/OJC, 1957. Used ... Out Of Stock
A perfect example of the great skill that Prestige had for taking a good ensemble player, and putting him into a context that really let him open up in a manner that brought his best points to light! In this case, Quinichette's plucked from Basie's group and put with a tight bunch of soulful ... (Jazz) read more CD
Prestige/OJC, 1958. Used ... $6.99
The title tells the tale on this one – as the session's a studio meeting of players all associated with Count Basie over the years – captured here in a style that's much more laidback and relaxed than the usual Basie set! The album's got the feel of some of Prestige's best work in the ... (Jazz) read more CD
(2000 OJC pressing.)
Freddie Roach —
Freddie Roach Soul Book ... CD Prestige (Japan), 1966. Used ... Out Of Stock
Incredibly groovy work from one of the hippest organ talents of the 60s – a true "soul book" of tu nes, most of which are originals penned by Freddie Roach! The sound here is really unique – a bit in the R&B-inspired style of Freddie's work for Blue Note, but also with a ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print, includes obi.)
Sonny Rollins —
Best Of Sonny Rollins (Prestige) ... CD Prestige, Mid 50s. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Seminal early work from Sonny Rollins – pulled from his mid 50s Prestige sessions with players who include Clifford Brown on trumpet, Tommy Flanagan and Thelonious Monk on piano, John Coltrane on tenor, and Max Roach and Art Taylor on drums! (Jazz) CD
(Sealed copy. Barcode has a cutout hole.)
Sonny Rollins —
Complete Prestige Recordings (7CD box set) ... CD Prestige, Late 40s/1950s. Used 7 CDs ... Out Of Stock
A host of great material – early bebop, to some of Sonny's classic 50s records when he was really stretching out – 90 tracks in all! (Jazz) CD
(CDs, and booklet in great shape! Box shows shelf wear and has a large strip of tape.)
Sonny Rollins —
Moving Out ... CD Prestige/OJC, 1954. Used ... Out Of Stock
Key recordings from Sonny's breakout year of 1954 – tracks from 2 different sessions, brought together into one album that packs a hell of a punch! The modernist Rollins tenor is at its early peak here – fresh, bold, and highly creative – yet equally concerned with the role of ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Moving Out ... LP 189.99
Sonny Rollins —
Rollins Plays For Bird (RVG remaster edition – with bonus track) ... CD Prestige, 1956. Used ... Out Of Stock
The tenor of Sonny Rollins pays tribute to the alto of Charlie Parker – in a landmark set that's one of Sonny's real standout 50s sessions for Prestige! Sonny's tone on the tenor is proud and bold throughout – able to shift and turn in the spirit of Bird, but also very much in Rollins' ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print 2008 RVG remaster. Sealed with a small hole through the case.)
Sonny Rollins —
Saxophone Colossus ... CD Prestige/OJC, 1956. Used ... Out Of Stock
Quite possibly THE greatest Sonny Rollins album of the early years – or at least the one that has received the most accolades over the years! The record is a brilliant batch of quartet tracks that reinvents bop through Sonny's complicated, yet seemingly automatic solos – an excellent ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Saxophone Colossus (Japanese pressing) ... CD 9.99
Sonny Rollins —
Saxophone Colossus (20 bit mastering) ... CD Prestige, 1956. Used ... Out Of Stock
Quite possibly THE greatest Sonny Rollins album of the early years – or at least the one that has received the most accolades over the years! The record is a brilliant batch of quartet tracks that reinvents bop through Sonny's complicated, yet seemingly automatic solos – an excellent ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Saxophone Colossus (Japanese pressing) ... CD 9.99
Prestige (Japan), 1956. Used ... $9.99
Quite possibly THE greatest Sonny Rollins album of the early years – or at least the one that has received the most accolades over the years! The record is a brilliant batch of quartet tracks that reinvents bop through Sonny's complicated, yet seemingly automatic solos – an excellent ... (Jazz) read more CD
(80s Japanese pressing. Booklet has light aging.)
Prestige (Japan), 1956. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Quite possibly THE greatest Sonny Rollins album of the early years – or at least the one that has received the most accolades over the years! The record is a brilliant batch of quartet tracks that reinvents bop through Sonny's complicated, yet seemingly automatic solos – an excellent ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Saxophone Colossus (Japanese pressing) ... CD 9.99(Includes obi. 20 bit remaster!)
Sonny Rollins —
Saxophone Colossus/Prestige/Essential Jazz (Spain), 1955/1956. Used ... Out Of Stock
2 classic Prestige sides from Sonny Rollins – back to back on one CD! First up is Saxophone Colossus, quite possibly THE greatest Sonny Rollins album of the early years – or at least the one that has received the most accolades over the years! The record is a brilliant batch of ... (Jazz) read more CD
Prestige/OJC, 1956. Used ... $6.99
Frenetic bop work from Sonny Rollins – recorded in 1956 with an open-mouthed tone that's certainly less controlled than later years, but still no less compelling! Sonny races along some of these tracks like a train out of control – especially on "B Quick" and "B ... (Jazz) read more CD
(OJC pressing.)
Sonny Rollins —
Sonny Rollins Plus 4 ... CD Prestige/OJC, 1956. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A crackling bit of hardbop from Sonny Rollins – and a session that has Sonny playing with the Max Roach/Clifford Brown group that included Bud Powell's brother Richie on piano! Sonny had already made a strong name for himself on albums issued under the Roach/Brown tag at the time, and here ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Sonny Rollins Plus 4 (Japanese pressing) ... CD 9.99(OJC pressing.)
Prestige (Japan), 1956. Used ... $9.99
A crackling bit of hardbop from Sonny Rollins – and a session that has Sonny playing with the Max Roach/Clifford Brown group that included Bud Powell's brother Richie on piano! Sonny had already made a strong name for himself on albums issued under the Roach/Brown tag at the time, and here ... (Jazz) read more CD
(80s Japanese pressing. Booklet has light aging.)
Prestige (Japan), 1956. Used ... $9.99
A groundbreaking album from Sonny Rollins, largely for the extended track "Tenor Madness", which runs on for 13 minutes, and features him and Coltrane blowing head to head – redefining the sound of the tenor sax in jazz through the course of that amazing track! Backing is by the ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Tenor Madness ... LP 23.99(Out of print 1996 Japanese pressing, includes obi. 20 bit mastering!)
Sonny Rollins —
Tenor Madness ... CD Prestige/OJC, 1956. Used ... Out Of Stock
A groundbreaking album from Sonny Rollins, largely for the extended track "Tenor Madness", which runs on for 13 minutes, and features him and Coltrane blowing head to head – redefining the sound of the tenor sax in jazz through the course of that amazing track! Backing is by the ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Tenor Madness ... CD 9.99
Tenor Madness ... LP 23.99
Sonny Rollins —
Tenor Madness (SACD pressing) ... CD Prestige, 1956. Used ... Out Of Stock
A groundbreaking album from Sonny Rollins, largely for the extended track "Tenor Madness", which runs on for 13 minutes, and features him and Coltrane blowing head to head – redefining the sound of the tenor sax in jazz through the course of that amazing track! Backing is by the ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Tenor Madness ... CD 9.99
Tenor Madness ... LP 23.99
Prestige/OJC, 1956. Used ... $6.99 9.99
Wonderful Rollins work from the bop years – served up cracklin' hot, in a group with Kenny Drew on piano and Max Roach on drums. The obscure vocalist Earl Coleman checks in on two numbers – "Two Different Worlds" and "My Ideal" – giving a nice glimpse of a ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available (Out of print OJC pressing.)
Tour De Force ... CD 14.99
Tour De Force ... CD 6.99
Prestige/OJC, 1956. Used ... $6.99 9.99
Wonderful Rollins work from the bop years – served up cracklin' hot, in a group with Kenny Drew on piano and Max Roach on drums. The obscure vocalist Earl Coleman checks in on two numbers – "Two Different Worlds" and "My Ideal" – giving a nice glimpse of a ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available (Out of print.)
Tour De Force ... CD 14.99
Tour De Force ... CD 6.99
Sonny Rollins —
Tour De Force ... CD Prestige (Japan), 1956. Used ... $14.99
Wonderful Rollins work from the bop years – served up cracklin' hot, in a group with Kenny Drew on piano and Max Roach on drums. The obscure vocalist Earl Coleman checks in on two numbers – "Two Different Worlds" and "My Ideal" – giving a nice glimpse of a ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available (Out of print 1996 Japanese pressing, includes obi. 20 bit mastering.)
Tour De Force ... CD 6.99
Tour De Force ... CD 6.99
Prestige, 1955. Used ... $3.99
If worktime was like this for us, you'd catch us showing up on the job early every day – but sadly, nothing at our office can match the brilliance of early Sonny Rollins here – a sharp-edged genius that perfectly illustrates why he was one of the greatest players on his horn for many ... (Jazz) read more CD
(OJC pressing, still sealed!)
Sonny Rollins —
Worktime! (RVG remaster edition) ... CD Prestige, 1955. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
If worktime was like this for us, you'd catch us showing up on the job early every day – but sadly, nothing at our office can match the brilliance of early Sonny Rollins here – a sharp-edged genius that perfectly illustrates why he was one of the greatest players on his horn for many ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Worktime! ... CD 3.99(Punch through tray card.)
Patrice Rushen —
Prelusion/Prestige, 1974/1975. Used ... Out Of Stock
The first 2 albums as a leader from keyboardist Patrice Rushen! Prelusion is a great set from Patrice – very different than her later R&B work from the 80s! The record's her first, and at the time, Patrice was much more of a jazz artist – working here with a cool west coast set of ... (Jazz) read more CD
Shirley Scott —
Blue Seven (with bonus track) ... CD OJC/Prestige, 1961. Used ... Out Of Stock
A standout early session from organist Shirley Scott – noteworthy in that it's a quintet recording, different than Shirley's mostly-trio output from the time! Here, she's working in a group that includes Oliver Nelson on tenor sax and Joe Newman on trumpet – and Nelson's edgey tone ... (Jazz) read more CD
Shirley Scott —
Legends Of Acid Jazz (Hip Soul/Prestige, 1961. Used ... Out Of Stock
Two hip records from organist Shirley Scott – back to back on a single CD! First up is Hip Soul – early Shirley Scott at her best – working with husband Stanley Turrentine to craft a great set of soul jazz tracks! The mood is laidback and easygoing, and honestly, it's Turrentine' ... (Jazz) read more CD
Shirley Scott —
Like Cozy (Shirley Scott Trio/Prestige/Moodsville, 1960. Used ... Out Of Stock
Sweet Hammond grooving from the legendary Shirley Scott – a set that brings together two of her earliest albums for the Moodsville label at Prestige, both of which are in a soulful, mellow, late nite mode! The first album in the set is The Shirley Scott Trio – a date done for the ... (Jazz) read more CD
Shirley Scott —
Queen Of The Organ – Shirley Scott Memorial Album ... CD Prestige, Late 50s/Early 60s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Shirley Scott on organ with Kenny Burrell, Arnett Cobb, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, George Duvivier, Arthur Edgehil, Coleman Hawkins, Roy Haynes, Oliver Nelson, Joe Newman, Jerome Richardson, Buddy Tate, Stanley Turrentine, Lem Winchester, and others. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print, cutout notch through spine.)
Shirley Scott —
Trio Classics Vol 1 (Great Scott!/Prestige, 1958. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Sweet early work by organist Shirley Scott – some of the first trio sides she recorded when stepping out as a leader! Shirley had first come to fame as the organist in the Eddie Lockjaw Davis combo, but here she shows an even more versatile approach than on those groundbreaking sides – ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Shirley Scott & Stanley Turrentine —
Soul Shoutin' (plus The Soul Is Willing) ... CD Prestige, 1964. Used ... Out Of Stock
A killer record by Shirley Scott and Stanley Turrentine – and quite possibly the best they ever did together! The lady organist and husband tenorist play hard, firm, and strong – and the backing by Earl May and Grasella Oliphant is right in the pocket, and bubbles with a nice strong ... (Jazz) read more CD
Prestige/OJC, 1959. Used ... $14.99
A killer lost session on Prestige – one that takes the two players in the lead into some sweetly soul jazz territory! Hal Singer plays tenor, and really gets room to wail here in one of his strongest American jazz-based sessions of the 60s – and Charlie Shaver's also pretty great too, ... (Jazz) read more CD
(OJC pressing.)
Johnny Hammond Smith —
Talk That Talk/Prestige, 1960. Used ... Out Of Stock
A Johnny Hammond 2-fer – a pair of very early albums, back to back on a single CD! First up is Talk That Talk – subtle early magic from Johnny Hammond Smith, and the kind of sweet organ jazz set that really set Smith apart from his contemporaries in the 60s! There's a slightly offbeat ... (Jazz) read more CD
Johnny Hammond Smith —
That Good Feelin (That Good Feelin/New Jazz/Prestige, 1959. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A sweet double-header from Johnny Hammond Smith – 2 early albums on a single CD! All Soul is one of the hardest to find albums by Johnny Hammond Smith – a sweet set of easy-going grooves, with a wonderful late night soul jazz approach! The feel here is very much in the mode of work by ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print. Sealed!)
Prestige/Disconforme (Spain), Late 40s/Early 50s. Used ... $6.99 9.99
Sonny Stitt on alto and tenor saxophone with Bud Powell, Duke Jordan, and Junior Mance on piano, Curly Russell, Eugene Wright, and Tommy Potter on bass, and Art Blakey, Max Roach, and Wes Landers on drums. (Jazz) CD
Sonny Stitt —
Goin' Down Slow/Prestige, 1972/1973. Used ... Out Of Stock
Late work by Sonny Stitt on Prestige – 2 albums with a really great feel! Going Down Slow has Sonny hitting a groove that's a bit more laidback than some of his funkier albums for Prestige, but one that's still pretty darn great overall! The sound is almost in a Stanley Turrentine mode at ... (Jazz) read more CD
Sonny Stitt —
Prestige First Sessions Vol 2 ... CD Prestige, 1950. Used ... Out Of Stock
Sonny Stitt with Gene Ammons, Art Blakey, Kenny Drew, Matthew Gee, Jo Jones, Duke Jordan, Earl May, Junior Mance, Billy Massey, Tommy Potter, Gene Wright, and others. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print.)
Sonny Stitt —
So Doggone Good (Japanese pressing) ... CD Prestige (Japan), 1973. Used ... Out Of Stock
A standout acoustic set from the great Sonny Stitt – recorded during an early 70s stretch when he was doing a fair bit of work with electric players! The format here is great – and even though the instrumentation hearkens back to the earlier years of Sonny's career, there's a sense of ... (Jazz) read more CD
Sonny Stitt —
Sonny Stitt/Prestige/OJC, 1949/1950. Used ... Out Of Stock
Classic bop by Sonny Stitt – material recorded at the end of the 40s, originally issued as singles and 45s, but issued here as a full length set with a great cover image by Don Martin! The record features 2 different groups – one that includes JJ Johnson, John Lewis, and Max Roach; ... (Jazz) read more CD
Sonny Stitt & Don Patterson —
Brothers 4 (Brothers 4/Prestige, 1969/1970. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Two organ/sax cookers back to back – both featuring Don Patterson and Sonny Stitt! First up is the wonderful album Brothers 4 – a mighty pairing of organist Patterson and saxman Stitt – one of Don's grooviest late 60s outings, thanks to an excellent sound from all players ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print. Booklet show the tiniest signs of moisture along the top edge – very faint and very minor.)
Sonny Stitt with Booker Ervin & Don Patterson —
Soul People ... CD Prestige (Japan), 1965. Used ... Out Of Stock
Twin-saxophone magic from the team of Sonny Stitt and Booker Ervin – playing together here on some great long tracks that get plenty of support from Don Patterson on the Hammond! The set's got a very open, very jamming sort of quality – with Book on tenor, and Stitt on both tenor and ... (Jazz) read more CD
Sonny Stitt/Prestige, 1965. Used ... Out Of Stock
Organist Don Patterson was one of the greatest things to happen to alto giant Sonny Stitt in the 60s – and this set features 2 of the pair's greatest albums together! Both Night Crawler and The Boss Men are spare affairs – with Patterson on alto, Stitt on sax, and drummer Billy James ... (Jazz) read more CD
Idrees Sulieman, Pepper Adams, Cecil Payne & Other —
Roots ... CD Prestige/OJC, 1957. Used ... Out Of Stock
Sylvia Syms —
Sylvia Is – Sylvia Syms With Kenny Burrell ... CD Prestige/OJC, 1965. Used ... Out Of Stock
Great 60s work from Sylvia Syms – and a set that features some excellent guitar work from Kenny Burrell! The set's got a hip small combo feel – like other great Prestige sides from Syms – and it's much groovier and more swinging that some of her other show-ish sort of records ... (Vocalists) read more CD
Arthur Taylor —
Taylor's Wailers ... CD Prestige/OJC, 1957. Used ... Out Of Stock
A well-titled set from drummer Art Taylor – given that he's got some very heavy-duty horn power on the session, all of whom are heavy-duty wailers! Most of the record features a lineup with Charlie Rouse on tenor, Jackie McLean on alto, and Donald Byrd on trumpet – all taking off ... (Jazz) read more CD
Prestige/OJC, 1954. Used ... $6.99
Some of the best work ever from pianist Billy Taylor – and some of the earliest too! Taylor's 50s trio with Earl May and Percy Brice is augmented here by conga work by the great Candido – and this addition brings a lot of fire to the group, giving Taylor's normally safe style a harder ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Billy Taylor —
Cross-Section ... CD Prestige/OJC, Early 50s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Clark Terry —
Mellow Moods (Everything's Mellow/Prestige, Early 60s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Two early 60s albums from trumpeter Clark Terry – with Budd Johnson on tenor, Eddie Costa on piano and vibes, and George Barrow on baritone! (Jazz) CD
Lucky Thompson —
Happy Days (Lucky Thompson Plays Jerome Kern/Prestige, 1965. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Two great albums from Lucky Thompson! First up is Plays Jerome Kern – wonderful work from that early 60s moment when Lucky Thompson was really opening up with a newly soulful sound – and mixing in some great soprano sax work with his tenor! The tunes are familiar, but the execution is ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Prestige/OJC, 1964. Used ... $9.99
One of the gems that Lucky Thompson cut on his return to the US in the mid 60s – and one of the few albums from that time that got wide release! The album's a laidback quartet session that has Lucky blowing both tenor and his new love, soprano sax, with a group that includes Hank Jones on ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Bobby Timmons —
Soul Man! ... CD Prestige (Japan), 1966. Used ... Out Of Stock
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 more CD
(Out of print 2014 Japanese pressing.)
Mal Waldron —
Mal 1 ... CD Prestige/OJC, 1956. Used ... Out Of Stock
One of the best records Mal Waldron ever made, and a blinding hard bop session featuring a tight quintet with knock-down-dead front horn lines! The record really follows strongly in the mode of some of Waldron's contributions to Prestige blowing sessions from the same period – but it's also ... (Jazz) read more CD
(OJC pressing. Rear case has a cutout hole.)
Mal Waldron —
Soul Eyes – The Mal Waldron Memorial Album ... CD Prestige, 1962. Used ... Out Of Stock
With John Coltrane, Bobby Jaspar, Paul Quinichette, Booker Ervin, Gene Ammons, Jackie McLean, Eric Dolphy, Cecil Payne, Pepper Adams, Steve Lacy, Idrees Sulieman, Johnny Splawn, Webster Young, Kenny Burrell, Joe Puma, Teddy Charles, Paul Chambers, Julian Euell, Earl May, Addison Farmer, Buell ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode and promotional stamp on CD.)
George Wallington —
George Wallington Trios ... CD Prestige/OJC, 1952/1953. Used ... Out Of Stock
This is the kind of killer bop piano stuff that made Wallington a legend early on – collecting classic trios originally recorded for release as 10" LP in the early days of Prestige! The material features Wallington in three different groups, featuring Max Roach on drums, and either ... (Jazz) read more CD
George Wallington —
Jazz For The Carriage Trade ... CD Prestige/OJC, 1956. Used ... Out Of Stock
Sublime work from pianist George Wallington – and one of his best albums ever! The set's also one of the few he ever recorded as a leader outside the trio format, and has him working with a very hip quintet that features Phil Woods, Donald Byrd, Teddy Kotick, and Art Taylor – all ... (Jazz) read more CD
Prestige/OJC, 1955. Used ... $6.99
A real standout in the catalog of pianist George Wallington – a very cooking live set, recorded at the Cafe Bohemia with an expanded quintet! The record supposedly showcases Wallington's style (or gimmick) – called "The Peck", and explained as a series of incomplete phrases ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print and sealed with a hole through the shrinkwrap.)
Prestige/OJC, Late 60s/1988. Used ... $6.99
Cedar's working here on a great set of his own compositions – pulled from Prestige albums of the late 60s, and presented here as an "All Walton" outing! Even from the start, Walton showed a tremendous ability to compose – and in his early days with the Jazz Messengers, his ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Cedar Walton Plays Cedar Walton ... LP 7.99(Out of print.)
Lem Winchester & Benny Golson —
Winchester Special ... CD Prestige/OJC, 1959. Used ... Out Of Stock
Maybe the greatest album ever from vibist Lem Winchester – an early soulful star on his instrument, but one who was taken from us all too soon! Lem's got this groove that really brings the instrument forward a lot – a harder touch that rivals that of Johnny Lytle, but a looser, freer ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print OJC pressing.)
Prestige/OJC, 1963. Used ... $8.99
Backings feature Kenny Burrell on guitar, Leo Wright on alto, and Gildo Mahones on piano! Titles include "Mean Old Frisco", "Rocks In My Bed", "Lonely Boy Blues", and "One Scotch One Bourbon One Beer". (Vocalists) CD
(Out of print.)
Jimmy Witherspoon —
Blue Spoon/Prestige/OJC, 1964. Used ... Out Of Stock
Jimmy Witherspoon —
Evenin' Blues ... CD Prestige/Original Blues Classics, 1964. Used ... Out Of Stock
A great batch of raw R&B vocals from Jimmy Witherspoon – along with backing by an excellent group that includes the great Clifford Scott on tenor, the always-great T-Bone Walker on guitar, and the little-known Bert Kendrix on organ. Tracks are short, and have a bit more fire than some of ... (Vocalists) read more CD
Prestige, 1950s/Early 60s. Used ... $3.99
Phil Woods —
Early Quintets ... CD Prestige/OJC, 1954/1959. Used ... Out Of Stock
Really wonderful work from alto genius Phil Woods – already showing a sense of tone and timing that breaks him away from all the Charlie Parker devotees on the market! The groups are great, and Jimmy Raney adds in some amazing chromatic work on guitar – bringing to Phil the same sort ... (Jazz) read more CD
Phil Woods & Donald Byrd —
Young Bloods ... CD Prestige/OJC, 1956. Used ... Out Of Stock
Excellent early work from Phil Woods on alto and Donald Byrd on trumpet – with piano from Al Haig, bass from Teddy Kotick, and drums from Charlie Persip! (Jazz) CD
(OJC pressing.)
Prestige/OJC, 1957. Used ... $12.99
The team of Phil Woods & Gene Quill hit Prestige Records – and get a bit more space to blow than on other sessions of the time! The album's definitely got a quality that lives up to the "with prestige" in the title – a classy, careful sort of sound that's very much the ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Prestige/OJC, 1957. Used ... $19.99 24.99
Four altos in perfect formation – a record that captures a young Phil Woods at the height of his powers, and offers a rare non-baritone set from the great Sahib Shihab! The style here is similar to the Prestige tenor blowing sessions of the time – with core rhythms by a trio that ... (Jazz) read more CD
(OJC pressing.)
John Wright —
Nice N Tasty (Japanese pressing) ... CD Prestige (Japan), 1960. Used ... Out Of Stock
Very tasty stuff indeed – one of the few rare sessions cut for Prestige by Chicago pianist John Wright – a very soulful player who emerged from the Windy City at the end of the 60s! Wright's got a really fluid style here – one that nicely links some of the uptown class of Ahmad ... (Jazz) read more CD
Larry Young —
Groove Street ... CD Prestige/OJC, 1962. Used ... Out Of Stock
A very tight early session by the great organist Larry Young! The album's quite different than Young's later Blue Note work – more in-the-pocket soul jazz, but filled with the expansive sensibility that would later have him take off for the heavens. The biggest example of this tendency is ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print 1994 OJC pressing.)
Various —
Jazz Giants Play Hoagy Carmichael – Stardust ... CD Prestige, 1960s/1970s/1980s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Featuring Sonny Criss, Art Tatum, Herbie Mann, Dave Brubeck, Ray Bryant, Art Pepper, Ben Webster, and John Coltrane – 12 tracks in all. (Jazz) CD
Various —
Jazz Giants Play Rodgers & Hammerstein – My Favorite Things ... CD Prestige, 1950s/1960s/1970s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Featuring Bill Evans, Miles Davis, Gene Ammons, Coleman Hawkins, McCoy Tyner, John Coltrane, Oscar Peterson, and Red Garland. (Jazz) CD
Various —
Opus De Funk – The Jazz Giants Play Horace Silver ... CD Prestige, 1960s/1970s. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Horace Silver in many flavors – a great range of jazz recordings from the Prestige/Fantasy catalog – all based around classic compositions by Silver! Horace was a Blue Note man, and never recorded for other labels back in the 60s – but his music had a huge reach for generations ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Spine has a small cutout hole.)
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Prestige Soul/Prestige, Late 50s/1960s. Used ... Out Of Stock
If this is what they call an Encyclopedia, the folks at Britannica can sign us up! The set's a smoking selection of older soul jazz numbers from the glory days of Prestige Records – that key late 50s/1960s time when the label was helping forge a whole new sound in jazz – mixing in ... (Jazz) read more CD
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Return Of Jazz Club – Dancefloor Classics From The Original Jazz Dance DJ ... CD Prestige/BGP (UK), Late 50s/1960s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Really classic jazz grooves from the vaults of Prestige Records – the kind of cuts that first broke big on the London scene of the 80s, at a time when diggers were setting fire to the rare groove scene too! The cuts here are proof that some of the best work doesn't need to come from ... (Funky Compilations) read more CD
Prestige/Victor (Japan), Late 1940s/1950s/Early 1960s. Used 2CD ... $19.99
A great little set that moves chronologically from bebop and cool jazz to hard bop and new wave, with music by Bud Powell, Charlie Parker, Wardell Gray, Stan Getz, Miles Davis, Art Pepper, Dexter Gordon, Ray Bryant, Herbie Hancock, and Tony Williams – 25 tracks total. (Jazz) CD
(Includes obi.)
Prestige/Victor (Japan), Mid/Late 1950s. Used 2CD ... $19.99
