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Columbia, 1960. Very Good- ... $23.99
A beautiful collaboration between Miles Davis and the great Gil Evans – and perhaps the most perfectly realized of all their projects! The album's got a wonderfully unified feel – as it begins with long compositions that have a distinct Spanish-tinge (and not a Latin-tinge, which is an ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono 6 eye pressing with deep groove. Cover has a split bottom seam, half split top seam with tape remnant, light surface wear, 2 small spots of marker.)
Columbia, 1961. Near Mint- ... $39.99
The tenor sax here makes the album a standout – as John Coltrane still works with Miles Davis on 2 tracks for the record, but Blue Note stalwart Hank Mobley joins in on the rest! The approach is similar to that of the classic Coltrane/Davis years – and in a way, the record's kind of a ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available (70s pressing, PC 8456. Cover has minimal wear.)
Someday My Prince Will Come (with bonus tracks) ... CD 3.99
Someday My Prince Will Come (Japanese paper sleeve edition) ... CD 13.99
Sony (Japan), 1961. Used ... $13.99
The tenor sax here makes the album a standout – as John Coltrane still works with Miles Davis on 2 tracks for the record, but Blue Note stalwart Hank Mobley joins in on the rest! The approach is similar to that of the classic Coltrane/Davis years – and in a way, the record's kind of a ... read more CD
Also available (Out of print, 1996 Master Sound pressing – includes obi.)
Someday My Prince Will Come ... LP 39.99
Someday My Prince Will Come (with bonus tracks) ... CD 3.99
Sony, 1961. Used ... $3.99
The tenor sax here makes the album a standout – as John Coltrane still works with Miles Davis on 2 tracks for the record, but Blue Note stalwart Hank Mobley joins in on the rest! The approach is similar to that of the classic Coltrane/Davis years – and in a way, the record's kind of a ... read more CD
Also available (1999 remastered edition.)
Someday My Prince Will Come ... LP 39.99
Someday My Prince Will Come (Japanese paper sleeve edition) ... CD 13.99
Columbia/Legacy, 1967. New Copy ... $6.99 9.99
Another bold new direction for the legendary Miles Davis Quintet of the 60s – a set that has some of the angular styles of earlier albums, but also a bit more of the flowing grace to come in the electric years! A key illustration of this is the leadoff track "Prince Of Darkness" ... read more CD
Also available Sorcerer (with bonus tracks) ... CD 4.99
Columbia/Legacy, 1967. Used ... $4.99
Another bold new direction for the legendary Miles Davis Quintet of the 60s – a set that has some of the angular styles of earlier albums, but also a bit more of the flowing grace to come in the electric years! A key illustration of this is the leadoff track "Prince Of Darkness" ... read more CD
Also available Sorcerer ... CD 6.99(1998 remastered edition with 2 bonus tracks.)
Columbia, 1983. Sealed ... $19.99
Miles Davis in the early 80s – but still sounding pretty darn great, and somehow managing to take some of his best elements from the 70s and refine them into a slightly more focused groove! The tracks here are shorter than before – no side-long jams at all – but they definitely ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Sealed 80s pressing!)
Miles Davis —
Steamin' With The Miles Davis Quintet ... CD Prestige/OJC, 1956. Used ... $1.99
An early pairing of Miles Davis & John Coltrane – one of the duo's mid 50s classics for Prestige, as you might guess from the verb in the title! And although "Steamin" might be a word that's a bit too firey to describe the action going on here, the album's got a tremendous ... read more CD
(BMG direct pressing.)
Sony, Early 80s. New Copy 2LP ... $28.99 42.99
A great look at the fresh energy that Miles Davis was bringing to his music in the 80s – and a set that's nicely different than some of the other albums issued in the "bootleg" series – in that two thirds of the collection features unissued studio material from the dates in ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Columbia, 1971. Used ... $1.99
A masterful tribute from one bad cat to another – and easily one of Miles Davis' greatest electric albums ever! The album's got a powerful, epic sort of feel – a renewed focus after the looser style of Bitches Brew, and the 70s live albums – and one that mixes a deeper funky ... read more CD
(1992 Columbia Jazz Contemporary Masters pressing.)
Columbia, 1967. New Copy ... $6.99 9.99
A much different album than you might expect from the cover – hardly the funky 70s set implied by the Big Fun-styled cover – and instead a lost slice of work from his groundbreaking late 60s years! The set was recorded in 1967, but unissued until Miles late 70s time away from the ... read more CD
Also available Water Babies (with bonus track) ... CD 4.99
Columbia, 1967. Used ... $4.99
A much different album than you might expect from the cover – hardly the funky 70s set implied by the Big Fun-styled cover – and instead a lost slice of work from his groundbreaking late 60s years! The set was recorded in 1967, but unissued until Miles late 70s time away from the ... read more CD
Also available Water Babies ... CD 6.99(2002 pressing.)
CBS (UK), 1982. Used ... $4.99
Excellent live work from the start of the 80s – very different than the full-on electric jams of Miles Davis concert performances from the early 70s – and at a level that shows that Miles was really finding a way forward with at great new groove! There's a nice sense of open space on ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Columbia/Sony (Japan), 1982. Used 2CD Gatefold ... $19.99
Excellent live work from the start of the 80s – very different than the full-on electric jams of Miles Davis concert performances from the early 70s – and at a level that shows that Miles was really finding a way forward with at great new groove! There's a nice sense of open space on ... read more CD
(Out of print, includes obi.)
Columbia, 1983. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $12.99 25.99
Early 80s live work from Miles Davis – done at a level that's a nice change from some of his studio work of the time! If you've ever heard Miles in a live setting like this from the decade, you know that such recordings are a great reminder of the way he can really deliver an extended solo ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Prestige/Craft, 1956. New Copy (reissue)... $36.99 38.99
A record that hardly seems like workin at all, given the ease with which the group lays down the music – especially trumpeter Miles Davis, whose work here is like magic – and tenorist John Coltrane, who was really coming into his own with this recording! The set's one of a handful from ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Miles Davis & Gil Evans —
Complete Columbia Studio Recordings – Miles Davis & Gil Evans (6CD box set) ... CD Columbia, Late 50s. Used 6 CDs & Book ... Just Sold Out!
Heavenly sounds from these two musical masters – all their classic albums, and lots of bonus material too! CD
(Original pressing in textured box with engraved, golden metal hinge. Backing sheet attached to back of box with clear plastic tape.)
Natasha Imports, 1960. Used ... $4.99
Long live takes on a few classics – with Wynton Kelly on piano, too! CD
(Out of print.)
Miles Davis & John Coltrane —
Miles & Coltrane ... CD Columbia, Late 50s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A strong collection of sides that Miles recorded for Columbia during the late 50s – most featuring a group that included John Coltrane, Cannonball Adderley, Bill Evans, Paul Chambers, and Jimmy Cobb, caught live at the Newport Jazz fest in 1958, playing the tunes "Ah-leu-cha", " ... read more CD
(Columbia Jazz Masterpieces pressing.)
Dragon (Sweden), 1960/1985. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $43.99
Fantastic double album set of a stunning live performance by Trane and Miles, recorded in Sweden in 1960. The tracks are all long, with backing by the rhythm section of Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers, and Jimmy Cobb. Highlights include "Green Dolphin Street", "Fran-Dance", and ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono red/yellow label pressing. Cover has very light wear.)
Miles Davis & Michel Legrand —
Dingo (red vinyl pressing) ... LP Warner (Germany), 1990. New Copy (reissue)... $7.99 23.99
A beautiful later album from Miles Davis – and a tremendous collaboration with composer Michel Legrand, in a set that returns Miles to the French soundtrack tradition he first started back in the late 50s! Some of the tracks here are quite spare – the kind of moody, ethereal solo ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Indie store exclusive red vinyl.)
Dragon (Sweden), 1960/1986. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ... $19.99 24.99
Incredible stuff – and a rare meeting of two giant jazz talents you'd never thought would appear on the same stage! The album features a 1960 concert in Sweden – Miles and Sonny upfront, with backing by the trio of Wyton Kelly, Paul Chambers, and Jimmy Cobb. Tracks are long, fiery, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light edge wear, 2 small spots of marker.)
Prestige, 1954. Very Good- ... Just Sold Out!
As classic an early album by Miles Davis as you can find – truly filled with the "all star" players billed in the title, and a session that has the sharpness of Davis' bop work for Blue Note, yet also lets him stretch out in a slightly more relaxed format! The album features Miles ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Yellow & black label NJ pressing with deep groove and RVG/AB etch. Cover has surface wear & aging, spot of masking tape on top seam. The back has a spot of marker and an ink stamp.)
Miles Davis with Barney Wilen —
Amsterdam Concert ... CD Lonehill (Spain), 1957. Used ... $12.99
A lost Miles Davis concert – recorded in 1957, with many of the same players he used for his classic soundtrack to the French film Ascenseur Pour L'Echafaud! The group's a quintet with French players Barney Wilen on tenor, Rene Utreger on piano, and Pierre Michelot on bass – grooving ... read more CD
Trema, 1960. Used 4CD ... $29.99
With Wynton Kelly on piano and Jimmy Cobb on drums. CD
(Out of print, slipcase has some significant edgewear.)
Philips (Germany), 1958/1959. Used ... $6.99
Miles Davis and Lee Morgan on trumpet, Benny Golson on tenor saxophone, Barney Wilen on tenor and soprano saxophone, Bobby Timmons, Duke Jordan, and Rene Urtreger on piano, Jimmy Merritt and Pierre Michelot on bass, and Art Blakey and Kenny Clarke on drums. CD
Ozone, Mid 50s. Near Mint- ... $24.99
Includes 2 tracks from a 1957 live performance with Miles Davis on trumpet and Sonny Rollins on tenor; one more from the same year with Miles on trumpet, John Coltrane on tenor, and three trombones; and three more from 1958 with the Gil Evans orchestra, and work from Coltrane with that group as ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some wear and aging, mostly split bottom seam, and some light stained spots in back.)
Columbia, 1958/1963. Very Good+ ... $24.99 29.99
A slightly misleading record – but a great one nonetheless! From the title and cover, you might imagine that Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis were sharing the stage together at the Newport Jazz Festival – but instead, the album actually features separate performances by each artist ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono 2 eye pressing. Cover has surface wear and aging, small splits.)
Nathan Davis —
Hip Walk ... LP Saba/MPS (Germany), 1965. New Copy (reissue)... $25.99 31.99
A killer hardbop session from the early years of MPS/Saba Records – and one of the boldest statements on record from the mighty American reedman Nathan Davis – then residing in Europe, and really making some great waves on the scene! As with so many of the best Saba gems, the record ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Outrageous/Cultures Of Soul, Late 70s. New Copy ... $6.99 15.98
A great counterpart to the rare Stanton Davis Ghetto Mysticism album – and a set that was recorded right around the same time, with a number of previously unreleased tracks! The spiritual energy of that group has been well-loved by collectors for years – and enjoyed by others thanks to ... read more CD
Black Fire/Strut (UK), 1976. New Copy (reissue)... $24.99 25.99
A wonderful soul album on the Black Fire label – a hip 70s imprint best known for spiritual jazz – stepping out here on a record that has a lot more vocals than their other releases, but which makes for a mighty nice fit! Wayne Davis is wonderful here – singing with the warmth of ... (Soul, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Wild Bill Davison —
Big Horn Jazzfest 72 ... LP Big Horn, 1972. Sealed ... $4.99
With Georg Brunis on trombone, Bob Wilber on clarinet and soprano, Art Hodes and Bobby Wright on piano, Rail Wilson on bass, and Barrett Deems on drums. LP, Vinyl record album
Jazzology, 1998. Used ... $6.99
With Chuck Hedges on clarinet and Milt Hinton on bass. CD
Commodore, 1943. Sealed ... $4.99
With Pee Wee Russell on clarinet, George Brunis on trombone, Eddie Condon on guitar, Gene Schroeder on piano, Bob Casey on string bass, and George Wettling on drums. LP, Vinyl record album
(Late 70s issue, still sealed!)
Storyville, Early 50s. Very Good ... $19.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a split bottom seam and surface wear.)
International Anthem, 2023. New Copy ... $13.99 14.99
An amazing piece of work from Angel Bat Dawid – music that's light years ahead from her recordings of just a few years back – and that's really saying a lot, given the strength of that material! The album features music from a large stage performance put together by Angel – ... read more CD
Also available Requiem For Jazz ... LP 29.99
Requiem For Jazz (purple vinyl pressing) ... LP 36.99
International Anthem, 2023. New Copy 2LP ... $29.99 31.99
An amazing piece of work from Angel Bat Dawid – music that's light years ahead from her recordings of just a few years back – and that's really saying a lot, given the strength of that material! The album features music from a large stage performance put together by Angel – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Requiem For Jazz ... CD 13.99
Requiem For Jazz (purple vinyl pressing) ... LP 36.99
International Anthem, 2023. New Copy 2LP ... $36.99 38.99
An amazing piece of work from Angel Bat Dawid – music that's light years ahead from her recordings of just a few years back – and that's really saying a lot, given the strength of that material! The album features music from a large stage performance put together by Angel – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Requiem For Jazz ... CD 13.99
Requiem For Jazz ... LP 29.99
International Anthem, 2021. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $28.99 29.99
Angel Bat Dawid is a completely mesmerizing artist on record, but she's even more mindblowing in a live setting – where she seems to channel the energy of the skies and the planet into her music – brimming over with righteous energy that guides the rest of the group with a hell of a lot ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Delmark, 2000. Used ... $5.99
Ernest Dawkins' New Horizons Ensemble – with Ameen Muhammad on trumpet and conch shell, Steve Berry on trombone, Jeff Parker on guitar, Yosef Ben Israel on bass, Avreeayl Ra on drums, and just about everyone on percussion. CD
Clean Feed (Portugal), 2023. New Copy ... $13.99 16.99
A well-done live set by a group who always seem to be shifting up their sound and energy – sometimes swinging loosely, at a level that allows leader Christoph Gallio to take off on a saxophone solo – sometimes more tightly tied together, so that his reed work is making a resonant sound ... read more CD
Freedom School (Japan), 2007. Used Gatefold ... $18.99 22.99
Quite possibly the hippest work so far from the mighty Mark De Clive-Lowe – an album that almost comes across more like a spiritual jazz session than some of Mark's clubbier sides of the past! There's a lot of live, spontaneous energy to most of the tracks – and although there's ... (New Grooves, Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print, includes obi.)
Soul Bank (UK), 2023. New Copy ... $13.99 14.99
A continuing step forward on the long and fantastic journey of keyboardist Mark De Clive-Lowe – and a set that definitely resonates with his growing commitment to spiritual jazz, but which also has some of the more cosmic elements that first made us fall in love with his music! The set's a ... (New Grooves, Jazz) read more CD
Carosello/New Platform (Italy), 1978. New Copy ... $21.99 25.99
One of the best-ever albums from Italian drummer Tullio De Piscopo – a very spiritual set that draws a heck of a lot from work on the session by tenorist Larry Nocella – who's tremendous throughout, and may well deliver one of his best performances on record! Tullio is nice and loose, ... read more CD
Vedette/Dialogo (Italy), 1974. New Copy ... $9.99 22.99
Legendary drummer Tullio De Piscopo is all by himself on the cover, and that's how he sounds on the record – just playing solo, but with amazing grooves that hardly make you miss the other instruments at all! Tullio's got a long legacy in both jazz and club music – yet this set may be ... read more CD
Also available Suonando La Batteria Moderna ... LP 32.99
Vedette/Dialogo (Italy), 1974. New Copy Gatefold (reissue)... $32.99 36.99
Legendary drummer Tullio De Piscopo is all by himself on the cover, and that's how he sounds on the record – just playing solo, but with amazing grooves that hardly make you miss the other instruments at all! Tullio's got a long legacy in both jazz and club music – yet this set may be ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Suonando La Batteria Moderna ... CD 9.99
Carosello/New Platform (Italy), 1976. New Copy (reissue)... $24.99 39.99
The legendary Italian drummer Tullio De Piscopo is at his most dynamic here – effortlessly blending funky jazz, soul, and bits of prog – all at that level that soon made him a legend in the clubs! Tullio's a hell of a drummer at the core – you'll know that if you've ever heard ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Verve, 1956. New Copy (reissue)... $27.99 29.99
Amazing early work from Blossom Dearie – quite possibly her best album for Verve, recorded in the mid 50s right after her return from work on the Paris scene! The style here is sprightly and whimsical, yet also fragile and human – a blend that few other singers can pull off as well as ... (Vocalists, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Part of the Verve By Request series!)
Verve, 1959. Used ... $6.99
The lovely Blossom Dearie runs through a set of hip tunes written by the team of Betty Comden and Adolph Green – two of the more forward-thinking writers working on Broadway during the 50s. The tracks are handled with intimate small group backing – Kenny Burrell on guitar, Ray Brown on ... (Vocalists, Jazz) read more CD
(2001 Verve Master Edition.)
Fontana/Universal (Japan), 1966. New Copy ... $19.99 24.99
A classic set of jazz vocals from Blossom Dearie – recorded at Ronnie Scott's nightclub when she was living in London during the 60s! The set's got a nice intimate feel, and is one of Blossom's best-ever jazz recordings – a bit more live and hip than some of her Verve material, with ... (Vocalists, Jazz) read more CD
Also available Blossom Time At Ronnie Scott's (Japanese pressing) ... CD 13.99
Fontana (Japan), 1966. Used ... $13.99 16.99
A classic set of jazz vocals from Blossom Dearie – recorded at Ronnie Scott's nightclub when she was living in London during the 60s! The set's got a nice intimate feel, and is one of Blossom's best-ever jazz recordings – a bit more live and hip than some of her Verve material, with ... (Vocalists, Jazz) read more CD
Also available Blossom Time At Ronnie Scott's (Japanese paper sleeve edition – with bonus track) ... CD 19.99(Out of print, 1998 pressing.)
Lost Recordings (France), Late 60s/1970s/1980s. New Copy ... $14.99 18.99
An incredible lost slice of work from one of our favorite singers of all time – a set of different live performances recorded in the Netherlands, most of which have some larger arrangements that give the whole thing the same sort of vibe as Blossom Dearie's famous London recordings of the 60s! ... (Vocalists, Jazz) read more CD
Lost Recordings (France), Late 60s/1970s/1980s. New Copy Gatefold ... $53.99 66.99
An incredible lost slice of work from one of our favorite singers of all time – a set of different live performances recorded in the Netherlands, most of which have some larger arrangements that give the whole thing the same sort of vibe as Blossom Dearie's famous London recordings of the 60s! ... (Vocalists, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Daffodil, 1979. Very Good+ ... $19.99
A live little set from Blossom Dearie – one recorded in Reno at the end of the 70s, with mostly Blossom on piano and vocals, plus a bit of bass from Bill Takas and some guest duet vocals from Bob Dorough! The album really captures the charm and grace of Blossom in her later live years – ... (Vocalists, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover appears to be signed by the artist possibly. Makes a great gift for someone named Margaret!)
Blossom Dearie —
Soon It's Gonna Rain (Japanese paper sleeve edition) ... CD Fontana/Universal (Japan), 1967. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
One of a handful of totally wonderful albums cut by Blossom Dearie in London – a gem of a set, and one that really takes off from the style of her earlier American albums on Verve, thanks to some hip Brit arrangements from Reg Guest! Blossom embraces all sorts of sounds here that she hadn't ... (Vocalists, Jazz) read more CD
Posi tone, 2022. New Copy ... $11.99 15.99
We love the work of trombonist Michael Dease, and a record like this really has him in the best possible setting to really do his thing – working with a combo of well-chosen, sympathetic players, getting to unfurl some great new compositions, and stepping forward with this rock-solid energy ... read more CD
Origin, 2023. Used ... $5.99
Michael Dease on trombone, baritone saxophone, and percussion, Virginia MacDonald on clarinet, Geoffrey Keezer on piano, Luther Allison on piano and Fender Rhodes, Liany Mateo on bass, Colleen Clark on drumset and cymbals, Rodney Whitaker on bass, Joel Perez on trombone, and Kevin Jones and ... read more CD
(Sealed copy.)
Posi tone, 2023. New Copy ... $11.99 16.99
Really rich sounds from reedman Michael Dease – a baritone player, and one who handles the large horn with effortless ease – taking us back to some of our favorite bari players of the 50s who could carve out a line as if they were swinging an alto or a tenor! The rest of the group have ... read more CD
Astigmatic (Poland), Mid 70s. New Copy ... $20.99 24.99
The title here might not roll off the tongue, but the set's full of fantastic funky sounds that will have you fast forgetting you can barely speak the name of the record! Henryk Debich is one of the true European sound library greats of the 70s – but unlike his better-known contemporaries in ... (Sound Library, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Perfect Toy (Germany), 2009. Used ... $6.99 11.99
An album that's every bit as hip as you'd expect from its Sam Rivers-inspired cover image – a beautiful tribute to the modal jazz scene of the 60s, particularly the work of John Coltrane and some of his followers on Impulse Records! Apart from a cover of "Naima", though, the set's ... (New Grooves, Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Muse, 1994. Used ... $6.99
Joey DeFrancesco on organ, Houston Person on tenor saxophone, Paul Bollenback on electric guitar, and Byron Landham on drums. CD
(Out of print, booklet has a crease and a cut corner.)
Vee Jay, 1964. Very Good Gatefold ... $7.99
A real lost treasure – and an incredible session that offers a real meeting of minds that's far more than you'd expect from the simple cover and title! The set is a later one for Vee Jay, and it brings together half of the Jazz Messengers with a batch of west coast players – in a ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono white label promo. Cover has some surface & edge wear.)
Verve/Phoenix (Spain), 1954. Used ... $6.99
The original album of lovely clarinet work by Buddy DeFranco –backed by Oscar Peterson's quartet – plus a mammoth bonus number that runs nearly half an hour! The players includes Ray Brown on bass, Herb Ellis on guitar, and Louis Bellson on guitar. The tracks are open-ended, in that ... read more CD
(Sealed.)
Verve/Lonehill (Spain), 1957. Used 2 CDs ... $9.99
Buddy DeFranco plays tunes associated with Benny Goodman and Artie Shaw – but in a completely different way than before – with a wider-open swing for the 50s! The work here is all small combo, not big band – and there's a free-flowing groove that's totally great – a sound ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
ECM, 1996. Used ... $9.99
Jack DeJohnette on drums and percussion, Michael Cain on piano and keyboards, and Steve Gorn on bansuri flute, soprano saxophone, and clarinet. CD
(Out of print.)
Trio (Japan), 1973. Near Mint- ... $44.99
Jack DeJohnette is a hell of a drummer, and he's also a hell of a pianist too – a side of Jack's talents that isn't always shown on record, and which has maybe never been as well-recorded as on this fantastic Japanese session from the 70s! DeJohnette has a spiritual, long-building approach ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes insert. Cover has light wear on the bottom seam, but is very nice overall.)
Manhattan, 1992. Used ... $7.99
With Michael Cain on piano, Will Calhoun on drums, Joan Henry on vocals, Lonnie Plaxico on bass, and John Scofield & Vernon Reid on guitars. CD
(Out of print.)
ECM (Germany), 1978. Used ... $11.99
A seminal statement from drummer Jack DeJohnette – a musician who'd already made a pretty big impact in the years before this set – but who really seemed to take off with his New Directions group on ECM! Every player in the lineup is a key sonic pioneer on their instrument – John ... read more CD
(West German pressing.)
Landmark (Japan), 1985. Used ... $6.99
Jack DeJohnette's best known as a drummer, but he's also played a bit of piano too – and this album focuses nicely on that side of his talents, in case you couldn't guess from the title! The trio lineup is a great one – with Eddie Gomez on bass and Freddie Waits on drums – both ... read more CD
(1985 Japanese pressing with a slight score across the back page of the booklet.)
Prestige/Craft, 1974. New Copy (reissue)... $26.99 28.99
Quite possibly the most tripped-out of all albums by Jack DeJohnette – one that really shows his roots in many streams of the free, soul, and fusion jazz scenes of the time – and which is served up with a heck of a lot of surprises in the mix! Jack himself plays both drums and ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
E One, 2011. Used ... $6.99
With vocals from Esperanza Spalding, Luisito Quintero, and Bobby McFerrin. CD
ECM, 1980. Used Gatefold ... $9.99
The first album from the great Special Edition group of drummer Jack DeJohnette – a wickedly sharp record that's as equally tight on the reeds as it is on the drums! The album features brilliant work on tenor and bass clarinet from David Murray, and equally nice alto from Arthur Blythe ... read more CD
(2008 pressing in a gatefold sleeve.)
Trio/Venus (Japan), 1973. Used ... $19.99 29.99
A rare early date as a leader for drummer Jack DeJohnette – a set done for the Japanese Trio label, and with a vibe that's similar to Jack's wonderful records for Prestige! DeJohnette is not only one of the most inventive drummers in jazz at this point, he's also a musician who's willing to ... read more CD
(1994 Japanese pressing on Venus.)
MCA, 1985. Near Mint- ... $34.99
With trumpet solos by Lester Bowie. LP, Vinyl record album
(US pressing. Cover has a promo stamp, some minor blemishes from sticker removal, and is wavy at the top right corner.)
ECM, 1977. Near Mint- ... $19.99 24.99
With John Abercrombie on guitar and mandolin, Alex Foster on tenor and soprano sax, and Mike Richmond on bass. Jack DeJohnette plays both piano and drums – and titles include "Lydia", "Flys", "New Rags", and "Steppin Thru". LP, Vinyl record album
(US pressing. Cover has some yellowing from age in back.)
WHP (Italy), 1980. New Copy ... $24.99 28.99
Drummer Jack DeJohnette's in the lead, but a lot of the energy of the set comes from the twin reed work of Arthur Blythe and Chico Freeman – both of whom get plenty of space to open up and roam in the quartet, which only just includes additional work on bass from Peter Warren! Both tracks ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
American Music, Mid 40s. Very Good+ ... $29.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Red vinyl pressing! Paste-on cover has some old glue bleed through.)
Columbia, 1950s/1960s. Near Mint- ... $9.99
With Tony Mottola on guitar, Don Lamond on drums, Milton Delugg on accordion, Hank Jones and Bernie Leighton on pano, Phil Bodna on clarinet and saxophone, Milt Hinton on bass, and Billy Butterfield on trumpet. LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono 6 Eye pressing with deep groove. Cover has some surface wear, aging, and appears to have been signed by Hinton.)
Les DeMerle —
Les DeMerle On Fire ... CD PAJ/Quicksilver, 1982. Used ... $6.99
A great little set by drummer Les DeMerle – a player who cut more than a few break-heavy records in his day, but who here sticks mostly to a straight jazz groove, which is ok with us! The group's pretty hip – with Jack Wilson on piano, Don Menza on saxes, and Bobby Shew on trumpet ... read more CD
(Out of print and sealed with a hole through the shrinkwrap. Thin cutout through case spine.)
Origin, 1967. New Copy ... $14.99 15.98
Rare lost work from funky drummer Les DeMerle – a set of tracks that were recorded for Atlantic Records in 1967, two years before DeMerle's classic Spectrum album – yet which finally appear here for the first time ever! Les is rock-solid, right from the start – definitely one of ... read more CD
Jubilee, Late 50s. Near Mint- ... $4.99 9.99
A lesser-known set from vocalist Matt Dennis – not as well-remembered as his 50s dates for RCA and Kapp, but still pretty darn great nonetheless! Matt's working here with full backings from Sy Oliver – in a set that showcases his talents more as a singer than a songwriter – but ... (Vocalists, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mid 80s Spanish Fresh Sound pressing.)
CTI (Japan), Early 70s. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $14.99 18.99
A cool Japanese-only collection, overflowing with CTI keyboard gems from Deodato – including "Super Strut", "Spirit Of Summer", "2001", "Baubles Bangles & Beads", "Prelude To Afternoon Of A Faun", "September", "Pavane For A ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes obi. Cover has some light aging – vinyl is great.)
CTI, 1973. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $14.99
Funky keyboards galore – and one of the greatest records ever from this legendary Brazilian jazz talent! The album follows nicely off Deodato's Prelude classic for CTI – and like that one, this set's built on long-flowing tunes that rise and fall with a wonderful sense of rhythm – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the CTI inner sleeve. Cover has minimal wear.)
CTI, 1973. Very Good+ Gatefold ... $11.99
A legendary album from the 70s funk scene – and one of the crowning achievements of keyboard maestro Eumir Deodato! Deodato got his start during the bossa years of the 60s – where his sophisticated charts were already enough to make his career a landmark – but in the following ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Quadraphonic pressing. Cover has just a touch of light staining and wear along the opening.)
CTI/Vocalion (UK), 1972/1973. New Copy ... $21.99 24.99
A pair of classics from Deodato – back to back on a single high-quality CD! First up is Prelude – a legendary album from the 70s funk scene – and one of the crowning achievements of keyboard maestro Eumir Deodato! Deodato got his start during the bossa years of the 60s – ... read more CD
(Hybrid Super Audio CD pressing – works on standard CD players!)
MCA, 1974. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $9.99
Sweet keyboard soul from Deodato – a set that steps off nicely from the strengths of his big hits on CTI, hitting a similarly flowing groove that's really great! The instrumentation here is a bit more expanded than before, but never in a way that buries the keyboards – and Deodato's ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original black label pressing. A great copy!)
International Anthem, 2023. New Copy ... $13.99 14.99
A stunning achievement as a leader from Alabaster DePlume – material that's maybe some of the most powerful he's ever given us, even though the core of the record comes from the same sessions as his previous album, Gold! As with that record, the material here was originally performed at the ... read more CD
Also available Come With Fierce Grace ... LP 23.99
Come With Fierce Grace (honey vinyl pressing) ... LP 27.99
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Come With Fierce Grace ... LP International Anthem, 2023. New Copy ... $23.99 24.99
A stunning achievement as a leader from Alabaster DePlume – material that's maybe some of the most powerful he's ever given us, even though the core of the record comes from the same sessions as his previous album, Gold! As with that record, the material here was originally performed at the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Come With Fierce Grace ... CD 13.99
Come With Fierce Grace (honey vinyl pressing) ... LP 27.99
International Anthem, 2023. New Copy ... $27.99 29.99
A stunning achievement as a leader from Alabaster DePlume – material that's maybe some of the most powerful he's ever given us, even though the core of the record comes from the same sessions as his previous album, Gold! As with that record, the material here was originally performed at the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Come With Fierce Grace ... CD 13.99
Come With Fierce Grace ... LP 23.99
International Anthem, 2020. New Copy ... $23.99
Beautifully meditative music from Alabaster DePlume – a set that brings together work from a variety of recorded projects from the past decade or so – finally getting full exposure in this Transatlantic collaboration between Chicago's International Anthem label and London's Total ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
EverLove, 2005. Used ... $2.99 4.99
Smooth jazz and sultry soul from the lovely D-Erania – an up-an-coming artist from the Chicago scene, stepping out here in a really well-crafted debut! D plays alto, soprano sax, and keyboards –a nd also vocalizes on some of the album's best tracks – stepping gently in a sweet ... read more CD
ESC (Germany), 2007. Used ... $5.99
With Bob Mintzer on soprano and tenor saxophone. CD
Strata East/P-Vine (Japan), 1974. New Copy (reissue)... $29.99 39.99
One of the most unique albums on the Strata East label – and that's saying a heck of a lot, given the creative energies flowing through that legendary jazz outlet! Descendants Of Mike & Phoebe is a righteous little project put together by Spike Lee's father, Bill Lee, and his brothers ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
WeJazz (Finland), 2022. New Copy ... $12.99 14.99
The cover's got a very modern look, and the group have a very modern sound – a reworking of the older piano trio mode with a very rhythmic pulse to their music throughout! The trio features Joachim Florent on bass, Will Guthrie on drums, and Aki Rissanen on piano – and the instruments ... read more CD
Mosaic, 1975. New Copy 7CD ... $118.99 119.00
A huge amount of 70s material from the legendary Paul Desmond – all recorded during the year of 1975, with backing from a shifting group of Canadian players – and most of it unissued until now! You'll know some of these tracks from the albums Paul Desmond Quartet Live (A&M), Paul ... read more CD
RCA, 1962. Very Good+ ... $7.99
A cool jazz classic from altoist Paul Desmond and guitarist Jim Hall! The album was recorded under Desmond's name, but Hall's the guitarist throughout, and his playing lends an indescribably wonderful edge to the set, making the album a real team effort! Unlike other RCA sides by Hall and Desmond ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing with deep groove. Cover has split top & bottom seams, some surface wear & aging, spot of masking tape on seam.)
RCA (France), 1965. Used ... $5.99
Hard to be unhappy in a setting like this – a classic RCA session from the 60s, and one that matches the sublime icy alto sax of Paul Desmond with the perfectly airy guitar of the great Jim Hall! The pair work simple wonders with familiar tunes on the set – bringing together a love of ... read more CD
(Out of print, digipack case has some light wear.)
Telarc, 1975. Used ... $2.99
Paul Desmond on alto – with Ed Bickert on guitar, Don Thompson on bass, and Jerry Fuller on drums. CD
Finesse (Japan), 1971/1981. Near Mint- ... $24.99
A rare pairing, and a great one too – as Paul Desmond joins the Modern Jazz Quartet for a unique live set from the early 70s – with a great sound that's even more wonderful than we expected! Desmond is always great no matter what the setting – but he sounds especially nice ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Early 80s Japanese stereo pressing – 25PJ-50 – in a textured cover with obi and insert.)
