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Ruby Braff —
Them There Eyes ... LP 
Sonet (UK), 1976. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A 70s trad revival set from Ruby Braff – recorded in Sweden as part of the excellent Sonet catalog. The group on the set features Ruby on cornet, alongside Dick Katz on piano, Bucky Pizzarelli on guitar, Bill Crow on bass, and Connie Kay on drums. Tracks are short, and dominated nicely by ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Sonet/Trading Places (UK), 1969. New Copy (reissue)... $25.99 29.99
Excellent stuff – and one of Don Cherry's first global jazz experiments on record! The set is a super-hip concert performance recorded at the US Embassy in Turkey, featuring a band of eastern-flavored players that includes Okay Temiz on percussion, Selcuk Sun on bass, and Irfan Sumer on ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Don Cherry —
Tibet (aka Eternal Now) ... LP Sonet/Picadilly, 1981. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
One of two great records that Cherry cut for the Sonet label while working in Sweden. The album features Cherry in the company of Swedish players like Bernt Rosengren, Agneta Arnstrom, and Bengt Berger – all of whom play in a very world jazz vibe, adding in lots of strange percussion, gongs, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Sonet/Universal (Sweden), 1975. Used ... $18.99
The team of Al & Zoot are wonderfully reunited in this classic 70s session – an album that still crackles with all their best twin-tenor frontline styles, but which also has a more fluid, free, and easygoing feel than their work in the 50s! The rhythm session on the set features some ... read more CD
(Out of print 2004 pressing with 3 bonus tracks!)
Al Cohn & Zoot Sims —
Motoring Along ... LP Sonet (Sweden), 1974. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
The team of Al & Zoot are wonderfully reunited in this classic 70s session – an album that still crackles with all their best twin-tenor frontline styles, but which also has a more fluid, free, and easygoing feel than their work in the 50s! The rhythm session on the set features some ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Buddy DeFranco —
Borinquin ... LP Sonet, 1975. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
With Ray Santisi on piano, Johnny Chiodini on guitar, Mike Richmond on bass, and Randy Jones on drums. LP, Vinyl record album
Art Farmer —
Sleeping Bee ... CD Sonet/Universal (Sweden), 1974. Used ... Out Of Stock
Wonderful mellowness recorded by Art during the 70s – a beautiful little session done in Stockholm with some really great touches! At the beginning, things start out in typical Farmer ballad mode, but as the album moves on, Sabu Martinez comes in with some added percussion – and the ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, Max Roach & Others —
Bop Session ... LP Sonet, 1975. Near Mint- Gatefold ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A mid 70s reunion of some of the key figures in the early New York bop scene – all recorded here in great fidelity, and on tracks that run a lot longer than their initial 78rpm recordings! The lineup includes Dizzy on trumpet, Sonny Stitt on tenor, John Lewis and Hank Jones on piano, Percy ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(UK pressing in a gatefold cover . Cover has some ringwear, edge wear, and lightly bent corners.)
Barney Kessel & Red Mitchell —
Two Way Conversation ... LP Sonet (Sweden), 1974. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A warm reunion of two legendary west coast players from the 50s – recorded in Sweden in the 70s, in a style that seems to bring out new talents from both of them! The setting is extremely spare, with only Barney's guitar and Red's bass in the studio – blending electric and acoustic ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Lee Konitz —
Oleo ... LP Sonet (UK), 1975. Very Good ... Out Of Stock
Konitz plays alto and soprano sax – with only Dick Katz on piano and Wilbur Little on bass! Titles include "Weaver Of Dreams", "Invitation", "I Want A Little Girl", "Oleo", and "Lush Life". LP, Vinyl record album
New York Contemporary Five —
New York Contemporary Five Vol 1 (Japanese pressing) ... LP Sonet/Teichiku (Japan), 1963. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Incredible work from one of the greatest groups of the New York avant scene of the 60s – the legendary New York Contemporary Five, a combo that features Archie Shepp on tenor, John Tchicai on alto, Don Cherry on cornet, Don Moore on bass, and JC Moses on drums! This 1963 recording, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Paris Reunion Band —
French Cooking ... LP Sonet (UK), 1985. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Cooking is right! You might imagine by the mid 80s, these jazz greats were past their prime, but this set has Woody Shaw, Dizzy Reece & Johnny Griffin blowin' hard in a front line that also features Slide Hampton & Nathan Davis, all important American players who made their mark in the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Tom Prehn —
Axiom 1 & 2 ... CD Sonet/Corbett vs. Dempsey, 1963. New Copy Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
One of the rarest free jazz albums of the European 60s scene – a set that was originally intended for release by Sonet Records, pressed up in test records for the musicians, then denied release because they felt that they'd already moved past the performance! Yet in the space of over 50 ... read more CD
(Beautiful package – with a heavy Japanese-style paper sleeve!)
Sonny Stitt with Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers —
In Walked Sonny ... LP Sonet, 1975. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
One of Sonny Stitt's best albums of straight jazz from the 70s – and an album that reunites him with Art Blakey, in their first meeting since the pair recorded in the early 60s for Impulse! Blakey's working here with an unusual version of the Jazz Messengers – one that features older ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Kicking Mule/Sonet (UK), 1980. Sealed ... $19.99
Bengt Arne Wallin —
Varmluft ... LP Sonet (Sweden), 1971. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $16.99
A very cool set from Bengt Arne Wallin – very cool larger arrangements, set up with guest vocals from Sylvia Vrethammar, alto from Arne Domernus, tenor from Lennart Aberg, trumpet from Clark Terry, and even percussion from Sabu Martinez! LP, Vinyl record album
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