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Patti Smith —
Patti Smith Masters - Horses (with bonus track) ... CD Arista, 1975. Used ... $5.99
Patti Smith's first album and one of greatest rock albums of the 70s! Pure, driving passion powers Patti as profoundly as it ever would here on Horses. The musicianship is famously top notch, too, making for one of those amazing moments in rock when a great voice – not just a great sounding ... (Rock) read more CD
Wadada Leo Smith —
Spirit Catcher ... CD Nessa, 1979. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Really haunting work from Wadada Leo Smith – a key 70s session that features some of his sharpest trumpet work on record, plus some unusual instrumentation that really makes the album stand out! Half the tracks feature some wonderful vibes from Bobby Naughton – spare and dark-sounding, ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Spirit Catcher ... CD 13.99
Smithereens —
Blown To Smithereens – Best Of The Smithereens ... CD Capitol, 1995. Used ... $1.99
Sonic Youth —
Confusion Is Sex (plus Kill Yr Idols) ... CD DGC, 1983. Used ... $6.99
Sonic Youth as early 80s noise mongers – a low fi, clattering mess of fuzzy post punk – sounding better than we ever remembered all these years later! There's an undercurrent of ominousness that permeates Confusion Is Sex – working with space and a sense of pacing that's an sharp ... (Rock) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes —
Best Of Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes ... CD Epic/Legacy, Late 70s. Used ... $2.99
Otis Spann —
Best Of The Vanguard Years (Blues Today Vol 1/Vanguard, 1960s. Used ... $9.99
A great selection of work from Chicago blues giant Otis Spann – with three unreleased bonus tracks too! First up are five tracks from Spann's contributions to the album Chicago The Blues Today Vol 1 – material that just features Otis on vocals and piano, with some raw drums from SP ... (Blues) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Bruce Springsteen —
Essential Bruce Springsteen (3CD set) ... CD Columbia, 1970s/1980s/1990s/2000s. Used 3 CDs ... $4.99
Jeffrey Lewis & Peter Stampfel Band —
Hey Hey It's . . . ... CD Jeffrey Lewis, 2013. Used ... $5.99
Tomasz Stanko —
Suspended Night ... CD ECM, 2004. Used ... $6.99
Beautifully introspective work from Polish trumpeter Tomasz Stanko – one of the leading lights of the 60s modern jazz scene that featured Komeda, and still a heck of a compelling artist in his own right! Stanko's tone has a moody, evocative feel that's perfect for the ECM setting of the ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Includes slipcase which appears to be signed by the artist with a sticker over the barcode.)
Steppenwolf —
Steppenwolf Live ... CD MCA, 1971. Used ... $6.99
Titles include "Sooki Sooki", "Don't Step On The Grass Sam", "The Pusher", "Magic Carpet Ride", and "Tighten Up Your Wig". (Rock) CD
Stereoscope Jerk Explosion —
La Panthere Pop ... CD Cosmic Groove (France), 2008. Used ... $9.99
Funky grooves, psychedelic sitar, and mod Hammond organ – a magnificent blend that's every bit as dynamic as the image on the cover – served up as the long-awaited debut album from this cool European combo! The album's got a feel that's somewhere between 60s spy soundtracks and Brit ... (Deep Funk) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Leith Stevens/Paramount/Intrada, 1950/1951/1954/1955. Used 2 CDs ... $28.99
Herbert Stothart —
Dragon Seed (with bonus tracks) ... CD Film Score Monthly, 1944. Used 2 CDs ... $14.99
Frank Strazzeri —
After The Rain ... CD Catalyst/P-Vine (Japan), 1976. Used ... $49.99
Funky keyboard work from Frank Strazzeri – a player who's really stretching out here in the 70s, with a massively cosmic vibe you'd never have guessed from his earlier work! Strazzeri had recorded and played heavily around the LA scene by the time of this mid 70s release – but most of ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print, includes obi.)
Supersax —
Plays Bird ... CD Capitol (Japan), 1973. Used ... $9.99
A completely fresh take on the Charlie Parker aesthetic of the bop generation – updated for the 70s, but in ways that are still pretty classic overall! The group's a large one, but plays with a tightness that goes way past their gimmicky name – thanks to players who include Med Flory ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Plays Bird ... CD 4.99(2010 Japanese pressing, includes obi.)
Dave Swarbrick —
Folk On 2 ... CD True North (Canada), 1991. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Sweet Honey In The Rock —
Sacred Ground ... CD Earth Beat, 1995. Used ... $3.99
T-Groove & George Kano Experience —
Lady Champagne (Japanese paper sleeve edition) ... CD P-Vine (Japan), 2022. Used ... $14.99
Few folks get a classic groove as right as T-Groove – and here, he's working with the George Kano Experience for an even more classic vibe – this wonderful blend of soul, jazz, funk, and boogie – all put together with the best sort of 80s groove production! The album's got a ... (Neo Soul) read more CD
Also available Lady Champagne (Japanese paper sleeve edition) ... CD 18.99(Includes obi.)
Koko Taylor —
Koko Taylor ... CD Chess, 1969. Used ... $8.99
Probably THE album you truly need to own from Koko Taylor – and a completely great one, recorded way before she'd become a cliched fixture paying the bills on frat boy tourist blues scene! The tracks here were recorded over a few years in mid-to-late 60s Chicago – mostly with ... (Blues) read more CD
Also available Koko Taylor ... LP 29.99(Punch through barcode, clear promotional sticker on case.)
Clark Terry & Ernie Wilkins —
Live At Montmartre ... CD Storyville (Germany), 1975. Used ... $8.99
Rich Thompson —
Generations ... CD Origin, 2012. Used ... $2.99
Richard Thompson —
Electric (2CD pressing) ... CD New West, 2013. Used 2 CDs ... $6.99
Henry Threadgill —
Very Very Circus – Live At Koncepts ... CD Taylor Made, 1991. Used ... $34.99
Henry Threadgill on alto saxophone, flute, and bass flute, Mark Taylor on French horn, Edwin Rodriguez and Marcus Rojas on tuba, Brandon Ross and Masujaa on electric and acoustic guitar, and Larry Bright on drums and percussion. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print.)
Transatlantic —
Live In Europe ... CD Radiant/Metal Blade, 2003. Used 2 CDs ... $9.99
Stanley Turrentine —
Joyride (RVG remaster edition) ... CD Blue Note, 1965. Used ... $9.99
A very successful album for Blue Note – and one that took the searing tenor sax of Stanley Turrentine and backed it with some boldly soulful arrangements from Oliver Nelson! Nelson was perfect at this sort of session – able to provide full backings that infused the record with energy, ... (Jazz) read more CD
(2006 RVG pressing.)
Two Banks Of Four —
Three Street Worlds ... CD Red Egyptian Jazz (UK), 2003. Used ... $4.99
A tremendous album from Two Banks Of Four – a group that features work from some of our favorite older members of the British scene – including singer Valerie Etienne, and musicians Chris Bowden and Ski Oakenfull! The album's got a really soaring, spacious feel – with jazzy roots ... (New Grooves) read more CD
(Digipack is lightly wrinkled.)
McCoy Tyner —
Tender Moments ... CD Blue Note (Japan), 1967. Used ... $14.99
An incredibly strong set by McCoy Tyner – one of his best late 60s sides for Blue Note – and a record that really hints at the majesty he'd attain on record in the 70s! The album features Tyner's piano at the head of a large group that includes Lee Morgan on trumpet, Julian Priester on ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Tender Moments ... CD 9.99(Out of print 1997 Japanese pressing, includes obi.)
McCoy Tyner & Jackie McLean —
It's About Time (with bonus tracks) ... CD Blue Note (Japan), 1985. Used ... $19.99
The leaders are sporting some serious 80s fashions on the cover – but the record's got a really solid sort of sound – and an approach that strongly shows the growth in both players since their earlier years at Blue Note! Tyner's a musician who really took off in strides during the 70s ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print 2013 Japanese SHMCD pressing, includes obi.)
U2 —
Best Of 1980 to 1990 ... CD Island, 1980s. Used ... $1.99
UFO —
In Session & Live In Concert ... CD BBC/EMI (UK), 1974/1980. Used ... $9.99
James Blood Ulmer —
Blues All Night ... CD In & Out (Germany), 1990. Used ... $4.99
Raspy guitar from James Blood Ulmer – cut right at the end of the 80s decade when he was clearly one of the most inventive players on his instrument! The set's got a quality that's similar to some of James' other records from the US of the time – as it's trying to branch out to a wider ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Barcode has a cutout hole.)
Townes Van Zandt —
Last Rights ... CD Gregor, 1996. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Vandermark 5 —
Color Of Memory ... CD Atavistic, 2005. Used 2 CDs ... $9.99
A great double-length set by the Vandermark 5 – and a prime example of the ever-growing strength of the ensemble in recent years! Although headed by saxophonist Ken Vandermark, the ensemble's a very equally-matched batch of players – and really works as a unit on the session, crafting ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Punch through barcode.)
Vienna Art Orchestra —
All That Strauss – First New Year's Concert In Jazz ... CD TCB (Switzerland), 2000. Used ... $7.99
Viola —
Wonderabilia ... CD Jupiter (Finland), 2007. Used ... $4.99
Joe Walsh —
Little Did He Know – Joe Walsh's Greatest Hits ... CD MCA, Late 60s/1970s/1980s. Used ... $3.99
Jennifer Warnes —
Best Of Jennifer Warnes ... CD Arista, Mid 70s-Early 80s. Used ... $3.99
Dinah Washington —
Queen – The Music Of Dinah Washington ... CD Verve, Late 40s/1950s/Early 60s. Used ... $1.99
Grover Washington Jr —
Prime Cuts – The Columbia Years 1987 to 1999 ... CD Columbia, Late 80s/1990s. Used ... $2.99
Tyrone Washington —
Natural Essence ... CD Blue Note (Japan), 1967. Used ... $9.99
A rare and unusual chapter in mid 60s Blue Note – the debut of tenorist Tyrone Washington, an up-and-coming talent from the hip New Jersey scene of the time! Washington's name may not have lasted long in the jazz annals, but at this important point in his career, he's working with a young ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Natural Essence ... CD 10.99(Out of print 2010 Japanese pressing, includes obi.)
Waterboys —
This Is The Sea ... CD Ensign/Chrysalis, 1985. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Muddy Waters —
Fathers & Sons ... CD Chess/MCA, 1969. Used ... $7.99
One of the biggest albums of Muddy Waters' career – a key crossover effort that has Waters as the "father" working with "sons" Paul Butterfield and Michael Bloomfield! The style here is still quite rootsy overall – and the double-length session features one album ... (Blues) read more CD
Also available Fathers & Sons (with bonus tracks) ... CD 5.99(Out of print.)
Muddy Waters —
King Bee (with bonus tracks) ... CD Blue Sky/Epic, 1981. Used ... $4.99 Also available King Bee ... LP 19.99
Muddy Waters —
Muddy Waters Woodstock Album ... CD Chess, 1975. Used ... $6.99
Muddy kicks it live in the studio at Woodstock with a number of rock and/or blues luminaries in toe for this mid 70s gig – including the great Pinetop Perkins on piano, Paul Butterfield on harmonica, and Levon Helm on bass and drums! Interestingly, the set is much more of return to the ... (Blues) read more CD
(Small nick in barcode.)
Ernie Watts —
Classic Moods ... CD JVC, 1998. Used ... $7.99
Ernie Watts on tenor saxophone, Mulgrew Miller on piano, George Mraz on bass, and Jimmy Cobb on drums. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode.)
Ben Webster —
Wayfaring Webster ... CD Daybreak/Challenge (Netherlands), 1970. Used ... $9.99
Ben Webster on tenor saxophone, Cees Slinger on piano, Rob Langereis on bass, and John Engels on drums. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print.)
Ben Webster & Oscar Peterson —
Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson ... CD Verve, 1959. Used ... $1.99
Beautifully laidback blowing from the great Ben Webster – captured here in perfect late 50s formation, with wonderful rhythm support from the Oscar Peterson Trio! The tunes aren't super-long, but still have a relatively open feel – possibly improvised in the studio, with a mellow but ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson ... LP 49.99(1997 Verve Master Edition.)
Junior Wells —
Blues Hit Big Town ... CD Delmark, 1953/1954. Used ... $3.99
Some of the first recordings ever from Chicago legend Junior Wells – made for the small States label in the Windy City, many years before Wells exploded out with much greater national fame! The music here has Junior stepping into the same early electric space that Chess Records was cutting ... (Blues) read more CD
Also available Blues Hit Big Town ... CD 6.99(Punch through booklet.)
Wendy & Lisa —
Fruit At The Bottom (with bonus tracks) ... CD Columbia/Cherry Pop (UK), 1989. Used ... Just Sold Out!
The second album from the team of Wendy & Lisa – and a record that nicely gets past some of the more mainstream sounds of the first! The styles here move a bit more away from the mid 80s pop/soul modes the pair first forged with Prince – and there's a bit more variety in the ... (Soul) read more CD
(2011 UK pressing with 5 bonus tracks.)
Wendy & Lisa —
Wendy & Lisa (with bonus tracks) ... CD Columbia/Cherry Pop (UK), 1987. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A classic post-Prince project from the team of Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman – work that builds off the funky pop sensibility they first forged with the purple one, but which comes across a bit more mainstream overall! There's certainly some of the snappier rhythms that the pair worked in ... (Soul) read more CD
(2013 remastered edition with 4 bonus tracks.)
Randy Weston with the Splendid Master Gnawa Musicians Of Morocco —
Splendid Master Gnawa Musicians Of Morocco ... CD Antilles, 1994. Used ... $8.99
Includes two long suites, "La Voix Errante" and "Sound Playing", plus the somewhat shorter "Chalabati". (Jazz) CD
(Barcode has a cutout hole.)
White Noise —
Electric Storm (aka White Noise) ... CD Island/Universal (Japan), 1969. Used ... $9.99
A wonderfully spaced-out album of electronic rock from the early days of Island Records! White Noise are a bit like Silver Apples – mixing trippy rock with odd electronic twists that are all very much in a heady late 60s sort of way. But the "rock" component of the album is a very ... (Out Sound) read more CD
(2021 Japanese pressing, includes obi.)
White Stripes —
Elephant ... CD Third Man/V2, 2003. Used ... Just Sold Out!
One of the best by The White Stripes – delivering on the rambunctiousness of their blues punk roots while making their greatest creative strides yet! There's a few more tracks with acoustic guitar and keyboards here, and some songs that honestly feels a bit like Led Zeppelin with the ... (Rock) read more CD
Barrence Whitfield & The Savages —
Ritual Of The Savages ... CD Ocean, 1995. Used ... $4.99
John Williams —
JFK – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack ... CD Elektra, 1991. Used ... $4.99
Sonny Boy Williamson —
Goin' In Your Direction ... CD Alligator, Early 50s. Used ... $8.99
Spanky Wilson & Quantic Soul Orchestra —
I'm Thankful ... CD Tru Thoughts/Ubiquity, 2006. Used ... $8.99
The legendary Spanky Wilson makes a great return to the studio – thanks to superbly funky help from the Quantic Soul Orchestra! Spanky's voice was first heard famously on a number of great soul sides from the end of the 60s, but the passage of decades hasn't dimmed her talents a bit – ... (Soul) read more CD
Johnny Winter —
Deluxe Edition ... CD Alligator, 1980s. Used ... $4.99
Steve Winwood —
Arc Of A Diver ... CD Island, 1980. Used ... Just Sold Out! Also available Arc Of A Diver ... Cassette 1.99
Dustin Wong —
Infinite Love – A Square Defining A Circle (2CD & DVD) ... CD Thrill Jockey, 2010. Used 2CD & DVD ... $11.99
Phil Woods, Vincent Herring & Antonio Hart —
Alto Summit ... CD Milestone, 1996. Used ... $4.99
Antonio Hart, Phil Woods, and Vincent Herring on alto saxophone, Anthony Wonsey on piano, Ruben Rogers on bass, and Carl Allen on drums. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode and promotional stamp on CD.)
Yosuke Yamashita —
Rhapsody In Blue ... CD Kitty/Polydor (Japan), 1986. Used ... $18.99
A slightly more serious session than usual from pianist Yosuke Yamashita – and a record that shows off his tremendous keyboard talents from a completely different perspective than the avant, outside work we usually know! Much of the material here features Yamashita playing solo – ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print, includes obi.)
Yello —
Stella ... CD Mercury, 1985. Used ... $2.99
Frank Zappa/Reprise/Ryko, 1969. Used 2CD ... Just Sold Out!
An amazing movie in sound – supposedly music (and more) that was going to be used in a film project, issued to the public while Zappa was trying to raise money for production! The album's one of the most tripped-out studio efforts to date from the group – loads of overdubbing, and ... (Rock) read more CD
(Out of print early Ryko pressing, with a small cutout hole through the booklet and traycard artwork.)
Mothers Of Invention (Frank Zappa) —
Mr Gene's Greens '68 ... CD Zipperman (Italy), 1968. Used ... $9.99
Warren Zevon —
Learning To Flinch ... CD Giant/Reprise, 1993. Used ... $4.99
Various —
All Natural Inc Anthology Vol 1 ... CD All Natural, Late 90s-Mid 2000s. Used ... $4.99
A nice sampler of Chicago hip hop surrounding the All Natural Family Tree! It's tough to find a fault with this collection. This is not only a fine set of tracks from a strong stable of Chi underground hip hop acts, but it's also really an excellent listen from beginning to end – featuring ... (Hip Hop) read more CD
(Barcode has a cutout hole.)
Various —
Blue Note Perfect Takes (CD & DVD) ... CD Blue Note, 1950s/1960s. Used CD & DVD ... $8.99
Music from Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis, Hank Mobley, Freddie Hubbard, Kenny Burrell, Joe Henderson, Donald Byrd, Wayne Shorter, Art Blakey, and Jimmy Smith – plus a DVD containing interviews with Rudy Van Gelder. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print and sealed with a cutout through the case spine.)
Various —
Blue Note Plays The Beatles ... CD Blue Note, 1960s/1980s/1990s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A really unique take on the music of The Beatles – one that starts in the classic 60s years of the Blue Note label, and which moves into the more recent vocal work that's become the label's strongest calling card! All tracks are Lennon/McCartney numbers (sorry George & Ringo!) – ... (Funky Compilations) read more CD
(Out of print and sealed with a thin cutout through the case spine.)
Various —
Chicago Soul – The Early Years ... CD History Of Soul, 1950s/Early 1960s. Used 2CD ... $14.99
Includes 62 tracks by the Spaniels, Sheppards, Impressions, Sugar Pie DeSanto, Major Lance, Dobie Hicks, Mitty Collier, McKinley Mitchell, Betty Everett, Harold Burrage, the Radiants, Dutones, Jerry Butler, and more – plus notes by Robert Pruter, who quite literally wrote the book on Chicago ... (Soul) read more CD
Various —
Complete Cat Records Story Vol 1 ... CD Cat, Mid 1950s. Used ... $7.99
20 songs from Mike Gordon & El Tempos, Sylvia Vanderpool, Jimmy Lewis, the Chords, Prince Patridge, Floyd Dixon, Millie Bosman, and the Playboys. (Soul) CD
(CDr release.)
Various —
Crunk Hits Vol 2 ... CD TVT, 2006. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Tracks from Lil Jon featuring E-40 & Sean Paul, Chamillionaire featuring Lil Flip, Pitbull, Ying Yang Twins featuring Pitbull, Lil Wayne, Lil Scrappy, Ice Cube featuring Snoop Dogg & Lil Jon, B.G. featuring Mannie Fresh, Mike Jones, Bubba Sparxxx featuring Ying Yang Twins & Mr. ... (Hip Hop) read more CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode.)
Various —
Defected In The House – Miami 2007 (3CD set) ... CD ITH (UK), 2006. Used 3CD ... $6.99
Includes two sets mixed by Copyright, with tracks by Jada, Wookie, Lisa Millet, Warren Clarke, Louis Benedetti, Knee Deep, Audiowhores, Momo, Skwerl, and Terry Thompson – plus even more unmixed material on disc three! (New Grooves) CD
Various —
Doo Wop Heaven - Streetcorner Vocal Group Classics ... CD CEMA, Late 1950s/Early 1960s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Various —
Exploratory Music From Portugal 5 ... CD Songlines, 2005. Used ... $1.99
Music from Joana Amendoeira, Helder Moutinho, Dead Combo, The Legendary Tiger Man, Wray Gunn, Fat Freddy, Ana Da Silva, The Gift 1-UIK Project, Blasted Mechanism Featuring DJ Nelassassin, Carlos Bechegas, and more. (Out Sound) CD
(Promotional release in conjunction with Songlines magazine.)
Various —
Gorkeci - O Domina Nostra /ECM, Used ... $3.99
Various —
Hard Bop – No Room For Squares IV ... CD Blue Note (Japan), Late 50s. Used ... $9.99
Nice Japanese-only compilation with tracks by Sonny Rollins, Clifford Jordan, Hank Mobley, Sonny Clark, Bud Powell, John Coltrane, Curtis Fuller, Horace Silver, Lee Morgan, Lou Donaldson, Louis Smith, and Kenny Burrell! (Jazz) CD
(Out of print 1996 Japanese pressing, includes obi.)
Various —
Mercury Records Doo Wop Vol 7 ... CD Mercury, 1960s. Used ... $4.99
25 songs from the Chanteers, Desires, Cadillacs, Voxpoppers, Spirals, and many others. (Soul) CD
(CDr pressing.)
Various —
Million Dollars Worth Of Doo-Wop Volume 16 ... CD Live Gold, Late 50s/Early 60s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Includes tracks by The Five Crowns, The Flaming Hearts, The Plants, The Blenders, The Seniors, The Dandevilles, The Brooklyn Boys, and The Pirates. 28 tracks in all! (Soul) CD
(Out of print and sealed.)
Various —
Red Hot & Riot ... CD MCA, 2002. Used ... $2.99
A really great compilation put out by the folks at Red Hot – an organization dedicated to "Fighting Aids Through Popular Culture". Previous sets by the group have focussed on jazz, bossa, and other music – and this time around, the focus is Africa, currently suffering from a ... (Global Grooves) read more CD
(Out of print)
Various —
Roberto Clemente – A Musical Tribute ... CD Ryko, 1998. Used ... $4.99
Various —
Salinas Sessions – A Chill Out Session Mixed By Jon Sa Trinxa ... CD Sony (Argentina), 2001. Used 2CD ... $4.99
Music by Tosca, Columbia Carina, Gregory Isaacs, Hairy Diamond, Doctor Rockit, Lemon Jelly, The Pearl Divers, Thievery Corporation, Mondo Grosso, Furry Phreaks, Vela Cruz, and ... (Funky Compilations) read more CD
Various —
Savoy Story Vol 1 – Jazz (3CD box set) ... CD Savoy/Atlantic, 1940s/1950s. Used 3 CDs ... $7.99
Music from Cannonball Adderley, Gene Ammons, Miles Davis, Billy Eckstine, Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie, Dexter Gordon, Coleman Hawkins, Charlie Parker, Little Jimmy Scott, Ben Webster, Lester Young, and morre – 58 tracks total! (Jazz) CD
(In great shape!)
