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Don Cherry
Summer House Sessions (with bonus CD)Blank Forms, 1968. 2CD
Here's a summer house we'd really like to visit on our next vacation – a legendary spot in Sweden, where Don Cherry created freely with some of the hippest players on the local scene in 1968! The tracks here were all recorded for later commercial release, which never ended up happening ... CD
Mind Maintenance (Joshua Abrams & Chad Taylor)
Mind MaintenanceDrag City, 2021.
LP...$25.99
32.99
Joshua Abrams and Chad Taylor are already fantastic musicians on their own key instruments – bass and drums, respectively – but here, they take up different instrumental modes – and with a result that's every bit as spiritually powerful as their work in other styles! Abrams plays ... LP, Vinyl record album
Don Rendell/
Blue Beginnings (180 gram pressing)
Jazz In Britain (UK), 1964.
LP...$34.99
39.98
Genius early work from this legendary British jazz combo – material recorded right before the release of their classic Shades Of Blue album – which marked a huge watershed in European modern jazz! The tracks here were recorded live on the BBC, and have the group stepping out in their ... LP, Vinyl record album
Don Cherry's New Researches Ensemble
Organic Music Theatre Festival De Chateauvallon 1972INA/Blank Forms, 1972. 2CD
An incredible performance from the great Don Cherry – one that's maybe the most perfect summation we've ever heard of his ability to embrace a globe's worth of influences and make them his own! The set was recorded live at a French jazz festival in 1972, and it has a very compelling group ... CD
Doug Carn
Infant EyesBlack Jazz/Real Gone, 1971.
An undisputed 70s soul jazz classic – and arguably the best album that Doug Carn ever cut for the Black Jazz label! The set is a masterpiece of spiritual jazz – with Carn on keyboards setting up the groove, and wife Jean singing some incredible vocals – very different than her ... CD
Gilles Peterson
Lockdown FM – Broadcasting In A Pandemic (hardcover)Brownswood (UK), 2021.
A truly remarkable book, and unlike anything else we've ever seen – part discography, part photography, part travelogue – and together, an amazing testament to both the human spirit, and the power of music to see us all through! Gilles Peterson put the book together as something of a ... Book
Joe McPhee
Mystery J (180 gram pressing)Corbett vs. Dempsey, 2014.
The legendary Joe McPhee works here with two more obscure improvisers – Jen Clare Paulson on viola and Brian Labycz on electronics – both musicians who open Joe up to that never-ending stream of inspiration that's made his music so wonderful over the years! McPhee plays pocket cornet ... LP, Vinyl record album
Cult
Mail Must Go ThroughStarburst/Mad About Records (Portugal), 1976. (reissue)
LP...$36.99
39.99
A Bicentennial groover from The Cult – not the goth group of the 80s, but a funky west coast outfit with plenty of funk! There's a bit of an indie club vibe here, mixed in with the group's riffing and strutting rhythms – which creates a feel that's somewhere in the territory of the ... LP, Vinyl record album
Roberto Miranda's Home Music Ensemble
Live At Bing Theater – Los Angeles 1985Dark Tree (France), 1985.
CD...$14.99
16.99
A never-issued live performance from the Nimbus Records scene in LA – a spiritual gem that features bassist Roberto Miranda in the lead, working with some key other players from the city at the time! Miranda's always been one of the secret heroes of the underground west coast scene – a ... CD
Julian Lage
SquintBlue Note, 2021.
LP...$21.99
22.99
Guitarist Julian Lage has become one of the more distinct stylists on his instrument in recent years – and this Blue Note debut is likely to cement his role as one of the more important players of his generation! Lage is in a trio here – working with Dave King on drums and Jorge Roeder ... LP, Vinyl record album
Record Culture
Record Culture Magazine – Issue 9 (with bonus book)Record Culture, 2021.
Magazine...$20.99
24.00
Record Culture is even cooler than ever – as this issue comes with a bonus book as well! But first, the magazine – this issue has the same great format as the others – a book-style package, filled with beautiful full color photos of record collectors, vinyl culture, and other ... Magazine
Ian Carr Double Quintet
Solar SessionsJazz In Britain (UK), 1970.
CD...$14.99
20.99
The group's listed here as the Double Quintet of trumpeter Ian Carr, but the sound is right next to the best work of his Nucleus group for Vertigo Records – a groundbreaking blend of jazz and electric elements, served up in a style that's very different from American work of the time! At one ... CD
Syndicate
Conveyance (180 gram pressing)Mad About Records (Portugal), 1977. (reissue)
LP...$36.99
39.99
A very cool group from the New Mexican scene of the 70s – one who work in the same blend of funk, soul, and Latin elements as more famous acts from the LA scene – but with a freewheeling vibe that's also open to new ideas too! There's a jazzy energy at the core – lots of strong ... LP, Vinyl record album
Lowell Davidson
Lowell Davidson TrioESP, 1965. (reissue)
One of the most obscure 60s jazz sessions on ESP – a really free outing from pianist Lowell Davidson, working here in a trio that includes Gary Peacock on bass and Milford Graves on drums! Davidson's approach to the keys is quite far out, especially for the time – very much in the mode ... LP, Vinyl record album
Willie Jones III
Fallen HeroesWJ3, 2021.
CD...$11.99
16.99
Drummer Willie Jones III just keeps on winning us over more and more with each new release – serving up his own music on his own label, and really keeping a strong fire burning throughout! The set begins with a strong drum solo, dedicated to Ndugu Chancler – but right after that, ... CD
Sault
Untitled (Rise)Forever Living Originals (UK), 2020. 2LP Gatefold
A record with an unassuming cover, but with a deeply soulful sound that comes across right away – a spare blend of simple beats and well-crafted basslines, topped with vocals that almost seem like they're trying hard not to get in the way of the groove! The approach is great – gently ... LP, Vinyl record album
Maggot Brain
Maggot Brain – Issue #5 (June/Maggot Brain/Third Man, 2021.
Magazine...$8.99
12.00
The wonderful Raincoats are on the cover this time around, and the issue looks at the way their once-overlooked music has gone on to get the attention it deserved, and keep on having an influence over generations to come! There's lots more too – a very interesting piece that has Terry Riley ... Magazine
Bheki Mseleku
Beyond The StarsTapestry Works (UK), 2003. 2LP Gatefold
LP...$39.99
44.99
A fantastic album from South African pianist Bheki Mseleku – a set of solo work, and done with a vibe that's a bit different than some of his ensemble material of the time! Bheki's always fantastic on the piano, but this record really lets you hear the way he spins things out – on ... LP, Vinyl record album
BBE (UK), 2021.
CD...$24.99
29.99
Funky sounds old and new – a great collection of cuts that are hand-picked by Jasper The Vinyl Junkie, and which have a way of bridging the best modes of the 70s and some of the best sounds from recent years! The work here all sounds very classic, even if some of it is contemporary – ... CD
Hailu Mergia & The Walias
TezetaAwesome Tapes From Africa, 1975.
Maybe the greatest record we've ever heard from Ethio keyboard legend Hailu Mergia – a sweet set of jazz recorded in the mid 70s, with a vibe that still sounds fantastic after all these years! The groove here is the sort that so many other contemporary groups have been picking up on recent ... CD
