Blues — Vinyl
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Vee Jay (label)
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John Lee Hooker —
Burnin (180 gram red vinyl pressing) ... LP 
Vee Jay/Craft, 1962. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
A set that's maybe not the first record from the great John Lee Hooker – but one that definitely helped push him over the top, and forever cement his place in the legend of 20th Century blues! The vibe here is a bit different than some of Hooker's earlier, rawer material – as he gets ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
John Lee Hooker —
Burnin' ... LP Vee Jay, 1962. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A set that's maybe not the first record from the great John Lee Hooker – but one that definitely helped push him over the top, and forever cement his place in the legend of 20th Century blues! The vibe here is a bit different than some of Hooker's earlier, rawer material – as he gets ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono black label pressing with bracket logo and Audio Matrix stamp. Includes the Vee Jay inner sleeve. Cover has light wear, minor drip stains in back, and is bent a bit at the spine and front panel.)
Vee Jay, 1961. Near Mint- ... $29.99
Hardly a folk album, despite the title – and instead a wicked batch of raw bluesy numbers from the mighty John Lee Hooker! Two of the album's tracks were recorded live at the Newport Folk Fest, but the rest were done back in Chicago – with lots of gritty vocals and guitar from Hooker, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Early 00s 180 gram Get Back reissue. Cover has a center split in the top seam.)
John Lee Hooker —
This Is Hip ... LP Vee Jay/Charly (UK), Late 50s/Early 60s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Early Vee Jay Records material from the great John Lee Hooker – tracks that include the previously unreleased "This Is Hip" and "House Rent Boogie" – plus "Dimples", "Tight Skirt", "Boom Boom", "I Love You Honey", "I'm In ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Early 80s issue. Cover has light ringwear and some small age blemishes.)
Jimmy Reed —
Best Of Jimmy Reed (Vee Jay) ... LP Vee Jay, Early 60s. Very Good- ... Out Of Stock
Classic collection of Jimmy's hard rockin' R&B for Vee Jay, with a dozen great stompers from Reed: "Baby What You Want Me To Do", "Hush Hush", "Found Love", "Honest I Do", "You Got Me Dizzy", "Take Out Some Insurance", "You Don't ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Black label mono pressing. Cover has surface wear and clear tape on all seams.)
Jimmy Reed —
Honest I Do/Vee Jay, 1957. Fair ... Out Of Stock
Jimmy Reed —
I'm Jimmy Reed ... LP Vee Jay, Late 50s. Good ... Out Of Stock
A stone classic from Jimmy Reed – and one of the first few albums on the Vee Jay label! The sound is spare, rootsy, and bluesy – the kind of tunes that made Jimmy an instant favorite, and which were a key force in the Chicago blues sound of the 50s. The set features material recorded ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available I'm Jimmy Reed (with bonus tracks) ... CD 4.99(Original mono maroon label pressing with deep groove. NOTE: Vinyl has a heated edge and skips on "You Got Me Dizzy" and "Honest I Do". Cover has split seams)
Vee Jay, 1964. Very Good+ ... $19.99
A smoking live set from Jimmy Reed – filled with the kind of rocking, rollicking numbers that made his bluesy groove an undeniable influence on the UK scene of the 60s! Most numbers begin with a compelling vamp, then have Jimmy taking the lead on vocals – adding in plenty of charm in ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono rainbow label pressing. Cover has light wear, some aging, and small splits in the bottom seam.)
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