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A wealth of jazz in many styles -- bop, hardbop, soul jazz, spiritual, rare groove, modal, improvised music, funk, free jazz, fusion, avant garde, and trad!
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Juju (Oneness Of Juju) —
Chapter Two – Nia (Japanese paper sleeve edition – with bonus tracks) ... CD 
Strata East/Shout (Japan), 1974. New Copy ... $28.99
The rare second album from Juju – the avant jazz collective who'd later morph into funk band Oneness Of Juju, but who still sound pretty revolutionary here! There's a bit more focus than before – still energy that's a lot like the best righteous jazz groups coming out of Chicago or St ... read more CD
Mimetik (France), 1973. New Copy ... $29.99
A fantastic live performance from French trumpeter Ivan Jullien – a musician equally skilled at leading a large ensemble as he is at his own instrumental solos! You might recognize Jullien's name for his backdrops on other, better-known French records of the 70s – but here, he's very ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Kafele, 2008. Used ... $4.99
A righteous blend of soul and jazz – handled by an up-and-coming trumpeter from the Chicago underground scene! Kafele's not a Chicago native, but he definitely draws strongly on the city's soulful roots – blending spiritual jazz modes with smoother soul styles in a mix that reminds us ... (Neo Soul, Jazz) read more CD
Jazzology, 1945. Used ... $5.99
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Hi Fi, 1959. Very Good ... $16.99
A hard-swinging session that's much hipper than you might guess from the "hi fi" or "west coast" in the title – recorded with none of the cliches that both tags might make you think – and instead a well-crafted set of solos from the mighty Richie Kamuca! Back in the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing. Cover has light wear and a stereo sticker in the top right.)
EmArcy (Japan), 1988. Used ... $14.99
Cat (Japan), 1987. Near Mint- ... $14.99
Organist Toshihiko Kankawa joins the Sharps & Flats, for a more soulful sound than usual! The set also features guest work from Kiyoshi Sugimoto on guitar and Seiichi Nakamura on tenor – and titles include the Kankawa originals "Serenade For Beniko", "Mr Soul Man", ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes insert. Back cover also has an autograph from Marty Bracey, who plays drums on the record.)
Severn, 2004. Used ... $6.99
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(Punch through barcode.)
Big Apple Batucada, 2018. Used ... $2.99
Nopa (Norway), 1984. Very Good+ ... $28.99
Way more than just a tribute to Bill Evans in the usual trio mode – as the group here is led by Norwegian pianist Egil Kapstad, but is a quartet with Bjorn Johansen on tenor, Bjorn Alterhaug on bass, and Egil Johansen on drums – with guest vocals from Sheila Jordan, and work by a string ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light splitting on the bottom seam, but is nice overall.)
Polskie Nagrania (Poland), 1974. New Copy (reissue)... $28.99
A totally groovy set from mid 70s Poland – and a record that jumps around with the same energy as the best MPS work from the late 60s! The album's a larger group effort from keyboards Wojciech Karolak – one that features work on Hammond and electric piano set against some nicely ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Sony (Japan), 1974. Near Mint- ... $36.99
A great set of straight jazz vocals from Kimiko Kasai – a singer who could sometimes work in soul-based modes, but who steps out here in a wonderful batch of classic-styled jazz tunes! The album's directed by Oliver Nelson, but the backing is by a small combo that features Joe Sample on ... (Vocalists, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes insert. Cover has some light fading around the edges, but is great overall.)
Kassa Overall, 2019. New Copy ... $18.99
A really compelling little record from Kassa Overall – one that's definitely got some of the jazz promised by the title, especially in the form of keyboards – but a record that's also brimming over with energy on so many different fronts – with all these bits of hip hop, soul, and ... (Neo Soul, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
RCA, 1954. Very Good ... $19.99
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Union (Japan), 1981. Near Mint- ... $3.99
Double drums – plus Wallace Roney on trumpet, Branford Marsalis on tenor and alto, Slide Hampton on trombone, and Donald Brown on piano! LP, Vinyl record album
(US pressing on Storyville.)
Decca, 1962. Sealed ... $2.99
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ABC, Early 60s. Near Mint- ... $14.99
An obscure American set from the great UK arranger Johnny Keating – with groovy tunes that include "Loop De Loo", "Mambo Martino", "The Creep", "The Balboa", and "Sweet & Gentle" – plus a few hokier tunes, given a nice Keating twist! ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing with serrated edge and deep groove. Cover has light stains on front & back.)
Greenleaf, 2017. Used ... $4.99
A beautiful project from trombonist Ryan Keberle – one that follows his excellent previous work with his Catharsis group, but a set that also uses a vocal group as well – which adds a whole new dimension to the music! The songs have a spiritual power that really lives up to the title ... read more CD
Greenleaf, 2019. New Copy ... $12.99 13.99
Very far-reaching music from Ryan Keberle – sounds that feel as if they're coming from a group that's much larger than a quintet – given all the many musical elements and inflections in the mix! The album's initial inspiration comes from a Langston Hughes poem entitled "Let ... read more CD
Artist Jazz Recordings, 2015. Used ... $1.99
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(Out of print.)
A&M/Verve, 1971. Used ... $11.99
A large, ambitious early 70s experiment in "chamber jazz" from pianist/composer Roger Kellaway – a really haunting set with the sweep you'd be much more in store for on a classical or chamber orchestra record, but with an earthbound core, chords and tonal shifts of a piano jazz ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Concord, 1993. Used ... $6.99
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(Out of print.)
Essex, Mid 50s. Very Good ... $11.99
Essex, Early 50s. Very Good- ... $9.99
Xanadu, 1965. Near Mint- ... $11.99
Obscure trio material from 1965 – with Paul Chambers on bass and Jimmy Cobb on drums – and long takes on "Another Blues", "Blues On Purpose", and "Somebody's Blues". LP, Vinyl record album
Milestone, 1966. Near Mint- ... $14.99
Titles include "I Thought", "Walk On By", "Scufflin", "Autumn Leaves", "On A Clear Day", and "Born To Be Blue". With Ron McClure on bass and Jimmy Cobb on drums. LP, Vinyl record album
(Orange label pressing.)
Milestone, 1958/1959. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
A 70s two-fer that compiles that albums Wynton Kelly and Kelly Blue – both recorded for Riverside during the late 50s, when Kelly had really begun to cook as a soul bop player! The first album features Kelly with a quartet that includes Kenny Burrell, Paul Chambers, and Philly Joe Jones; and ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Blue Note, 1951. Near Mint- ... $33.99
A rare early 10" session by Wynton Kelly – who's working here in a trio format with Oscar Pettiford on bass and Lee Abrams on drums! The tracks are intimate and introspective, with Kelly holding back his bop chops a bit to break out in other moods on the keyboard – definitely the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(70s UA pressing – 10", but done mostly for the Japanese market – and in shrink with a Japanese label sticker! Cover has light aging on one edge, but is nice overall.)
Vee Jay, 1961. Very Good+ ... $29.99
The album seems to contain mostly material from the album that was originally titled Kelly At Midnight – but possibly alternate takes. The session dates from 1961, and features Kelly in a trio with Jimmy Cobb and Paul Chambers – grooving on soul jazz versions of tracks like "Someda ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(70s Vee Jay International pressing – only issue on vinyl!)
Verve, 1965. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $16.99
One of the greatest 60s recordings from the Wyton Kelly Trio – thanks to some wonderful guest work from guitarist Wes Montgomery! Montgomery's working here in a gusty, rootsy style that recalls his best soul jazz sides from the earlier years – and which have a feel that's quite ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(MGM pressing. Cover has some surface wear.)
Roost/Warner (Japan), 1955. New Copy (reissue)... $52.99
One of the best-remembered jazz albums from singer Bev Kelly – partly for the record's great use of guitar by Johnny Smith, but also for the great vocals from Bev herself! The album's one of a few that really set a new standard for small combo jazz in the 50s – different than the ... (Vocalists, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Part of the Jazz Analog Premium Collection!)
Capitol, Early 60s. Very Good+ ... $2.99
Stan reprises his famous modernist swing in a great little album that's one of his best works from the early 60s. The tracks are longish, with the mixture of dark shading and breakout solos that grace some of his best early work – and although the players in the group aren't the famous west ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo rainbow label pressing.)
Capitol, 1958. Very Good ... $2.99
One of Stan's excellent later sides for Capitol – recorded during a flurry of incredible sessions that really pushed the already-great Kenton sound over the top! Here, Stan's working with a host of familiar ballads – but in a way that completely transforms the tunes, and turns them ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono rainbow label pressing. Cover has some wear.)
EMI, 1950s. Near Mint- 2LP ... $4.99
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(Includes the printed inner sleeves. Cover has light wear.)
Capitol, 1955. Very Good+ ... $0.99
Contemporary concepts that are as bold today as they were when first released in the mid 50s! Stan's at the height of his powers here – working with the brilliant Bill Holman to craft some incredible versions of tunes that had become jazz standards, tired ones at that – but which ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Teal label pressing. Cover has splitting on the top seam.)
Capitol, 1956. Near Mint- ... $3.99
Easily the most successful album that Stan Kenton ever recorded – a brilliant reworking of older Kenton band standards, done with the dynamics of the 50s hi fi scene! The album's a much-needed one to any fan of Stan's genius – as the tunes are presented here in recordings that really ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Black label pressing.)
Magic (UK), 1976. Used ... $5.99
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(Out of print.)
Capitol, 1952. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
Beautiful modernist work from Kenton – one of the first albums to cull his genius together as a whole, filled with the kind of tracks that perfectly sum up his unique approach at the time! If you've ever wondered what makes Kenton so great, this is the album to begin with – as it's ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Rainbow label pressing. Cover has some splitting on the seams.)
Capitol, 1954. Very Good+ ... $14.99
One of the best Kenton LPs ever, and one that really shows the band's beautiful blend of avant garde playing with a swinging jazz sensibility. Filled with fantastic material played by Lee Konitz, Charlie Mariano, and other Kenton modernists. If you've ever wondered why the Kenton band was so ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Atlantic, 1973. Very Good+ ... $6.99
Sweet electric funk from Robin Kenyatta – but a set with some slightly complicated moments too! The album's a bit like some of Yusef Lateef's more electric moments on Atlantic, although probably not as cerebral overall – and Robin plays a range of reeds, including alto, flute, and ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Red & green label Broadway pressing. Cover has light wear, promo & hype stickers on front, and an index card taped to the back.)
Robin Kenyatta —
Until ... CD Vortex/Wounded Bird, 1968. New Copy ... $3.99 11.98
One of the earliest albums as a leader from reedman Robin Kenyatta – and a set that's also one of his most compelling too! There's a definitely freer sound here than on some of Robin's smoother sets from the 70s – a vibe that's somewhere near the space of Impulse Records in the post-Col ... read more CD
Emerald/SSJ (Japan), 1965. Used ... $24.99
Rare and groovy work by Barney Kessel – originally recorded for a strange subsidiary of Phil Spector's record label! The album's quite different than some of Kessel's other albums of the earlier years – recorded live with a gritty feel that's really nice – a bit more edge on the ... read more CD
(Out of print, includes obi.)
Contemporary, 1988. Near Mint- ... $6.99
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RCA (Japan), 1969. Near Mint- ... $34.99
An obscure Italian session from guitarist Barney Kessel – with Giovanni Tommaso on bass and Daniel Humair on drums – and a set of unusual tracks that include "Reflections In Rome", "Caliente Blues", "Carlo's Dream", "The Opener", "Free ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Nice original Italian pressing!)
Okka Disk, 2002. New Copy ... $9.99 13.99
A long-awaited solo debut from bassist Kent Kessler – a fantastic player who became one of the strongest features of the Chicago underground jazz scene in the late 90s! Kessler's a monster talent on his instrument – a player who's steeped in rich tradition, yet free to explore and ... read more CD
Far Out (UK), 2018. Used ... $8.99
The deepest record we've heard so far from London's Sean Khan – and that's saying a lot, as we really loved his previous albums! Sean got his start on the broken beat scene a number of years back, and has slowly been evolving into more of a jazz-based artist – which he hits ... (New Grooves, Jazz) read more CD
Passport, 1985. Near Mint- ... $9.99
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(Cover has light wear.)
Columbia, 1978. Used ... $9.99
A blue man, without his group – and a sweet 70s fusion set from guitarist Steve Khan! The set's got that best Columbia Records groove from the time – a sound that could easily cross over to fusion fans on both sides of the tracks – those who dig soulful undercurrents, thanks to ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
No Index, 2019. New Copy ... $6.99
A record that's as heavy on electronics as it is on free jazz – a set that features acoustic work from Jim Baker on piano and Julian Kirshner on drums and percussion – alongside wild electric sounds Zoots Houston on amplified clarinet and Paul Giallorenzo on electronics! The music is ... read more CD
Detroit Improvisation, 2002. Used ... $6.99
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(Out of print, CDr release in a slim sleeve.)
Rise Up, 1995. Used ... $8.99
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(Out of print.)
Stones Throw, 2019. New Copy ... $9.99
Kiefer bringing the funky hip hop instrumentals and keyboard jazz realms together as brilliantly as ever! What stands out so strongly here as how well it works as both hip hop and jazz – with thick bass-lined headnodding beatcraft, to standout piano and analog synth solos, he shows a deft ... (Hip Hop, Jazz) read more CD
Also available Superbloom ... LP 16.99
Stones Throw, 2019. New Copy ... $16.99 17.99
Kiefer bringing the funky hip hop instrumentals and keyboard jazz realms together as brilliantly as ever! What stands out so strongly here as how well it works as both hip hop and jazz – with thick bass-lined headnodding beatcraft, to standout piano and analog synth solos, he shows a deft ... (Hip Hop, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Superbloom ... CD 9.99
Franklin Kiermyer & Jericho —
Break Down The Walls ... CD Konnex (Germany), 1993. Used ... $7.99
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(Out of print.)
High Note, 2019. New Copy ... $15.99 16.99
The phoenix does a lot more here than just rise – it soars to the skies on fantastic waves of sound that come from this really great group! Pianist David Kikoski is awash in all the tones and colors he always brings to his music – but this record's got an extra something special – ... read more CD
East Wind/Universal (Japan), 1974. New Copy ... $13.99
A brilliant set from Japanese pianist Masabumi Kikuchi – two long, leaping, loping tracks that almost feel like some of McCoy Tyner's best work! Kikuchi plays acoustic piano, and the group's a quartet with Terumasu Hino on trumpet, Koshuke Mine on tenor, Eric Gravatt on drums, and Juni Booth ... read more CD
(Part of the East Wind Masters Collection 1000!)
Uuquipleu, 2019. New Copy ... $9.99
An excellent ensemble from the contemporary Detroit scene – one whose work evokes the modes of the city's older groups on Tribe Records and Strata – with a vibe that's wonderfully spiritual and righteous! The driving force of the group is drummer Leonard King – who you might know ... read more CD
KPM (UK), 1983. Near Mint- ... $14.99
More of a straight jazz album than usual for the KPM sound library – an excellent set featuring British alto player Peter King – with John Horler on piano, Dave Green on bass, and Spike Wells on drums! (Sound Library, Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Riverside, Late 20s. Very Good+ ... $19.99
Seminal work from the legendary cornet player – featuring a few tracks with Jelly Roll Morton on piano, and a number of others with the group of pianist Clarence Williams. LP, Vinyl record album
(Original Bill Grauer pressing, with microphone logo and deep groove. Cover has a partially split top seam and light wear.)
London, Late 60s. Very Good ... $43.99
A rare US issue of material from Brit drummer Tony Kinsey – heading up a cool quintet with Don Rendell on tenor, Ronnie Ross on baritone, and Bill LeSage on piano and vibes! LP, Vinyl record album
(Red label "Made In UK" pressing with deep groove. Cover has a center split in the bottom seam held with pieces of clear tape.)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk —
Best Of Rahsaan Roland Kirk ... LP Atlantic, Late 60s/1971. Near Mint- ... $6.99
A great collection of work that Roland Kirk recorded for Atlantic – some of his best-ever, as far as we're concerned! And while we'd recommend that you get every Roland Kirk album on Atlantic you can find, we also know that they're pretty darn hard to find on vinyl – and this ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Red & green Rockefeller label pressing.)
Warner, 1978. Near Mint- ... $7.99
Roland Kirk's last album – and a return to traditional forms, as might be hinted at by the title! In a way, some of Kirk's later work is similar to that of Mingus – in that both had been pioneering modernists in their earlier years, then turned heavily towards the traditional forms ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Atlantic, 1973. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $24.99
Great double album live set with Roland leading a tight group through a long and varied set of material, all of which showcases the odd goofy sound of his music, and his offbeat approach to more familiar tracks. He talks a bit, makes the odd joke about being blind, and never ceases to amaze with ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cut corner and small seam splits.)
Atlantic, 1968. Near Mint- ... $9.99
A landmark album from Roland Kirk – one of his key 60s sides for Atlantic records, and an amazing blend of soul jazz, hardbop, and freer thinking styles! Roland's playing an insane assortment of horns on the set – often at the same time, if you know his 3-way style of blowing – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(80s Jazzlore pressing.)
Warner, 1977. Very Good+ ... $6.99
Later genius from Rahsaan Roland Kirk – a record of wonderful depth and soul, and a session that moves back to the straighter jazz focus of some of his work from the Mercury years – yet still keeps all the personality and charm of the best Atlantic sides! Roland's playing in a warm ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Warner, 1975. Very Good ... $4.99
A beautiful late chapter in the jazz journey of Rahsaan Roland Kirk – and an album of subtle genius that's really opened up to us over the years! The setting here isn't as "hit you over the head" as on some of Kirk's Atlantic Records – because at one level, the tunes are ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Warner, Mid 70s. Used ... $4.99
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(Out of print.)
Bethlehem, 1956. Near Mint- ... $8.99
Excellent early work from Roland Kirk – not as groundbreaking as later sessions, but still filled with fire and imagination, and proof that the famous blind player was a genius even at an early age! Kirk plays alto, tenor, and soprano – and on all tracks, he plays them in his unique ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(70s pressing. Cover has light wear and a cutout notch.)
EmArcy, Early 60s/1977. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $9.99
Cool 2LP collection of some of Roland Kirk's best stuff from his Mercury years, including a motherlode of tracks that are very very hard to find on LP! Tracks include "Reed & Deeds", "Rip Rig & Panic", "Where Monk & Mingus Live", "Get Out Of Town" ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Verve, 1967. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $49.99
One of the most unusual Roland Kirk albums of the 60s – his only session for Verve, and a record cut with a slightly different feel than some of his work for Mercury or Atlantic! The core group's an unusual one – a quartet that features a young Lonnie Smith on piano, plus Ronnie ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(MGM pressing. Cover has light wear.)
Prestige, 1961/1968. New Copy ... $5.99 11.98
Nice 2-in-1 set that reissues 2 hard to find albums by Roland Kirk! Kirk's Work is a strange and tasty album that Kirk made with organist Jack McDuff in the early 60s. The album's also been issued under the title Funk Underneath – but this is the original version. Kirk's tenor, manzello, ... read more CD
(Please Note – CD case has a small cutout hole.)
Mercury, 1963. Very Good ... $24.99
A real stormer – and one of Kirk's best records! Half the album is quartet material, recorded by a group that includes Harold Mabern on piano and Sonny Brown on drums. The other half of the record's equally good – and features a large group with a rhythm group that includes Mabern, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono black label deep groove pressing.)
Roland Kirk —
Volunteered Slavery ... LP Atlantic, 1969. Near Mint- ... $14.99
Our favorite album ever from Roland Kirk – and a beautiful mix of two different sides of his genius! Side one's got Roland doing these crazy takes on late 60's pop cuts like "My Cherie Amour" and "Say a Little Prayer", plus his own "songs", done with soulful ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Recent reissue pressing.)
Mercury, 1961. Used ... $4.99
One of Roland Kirk's classic early recordings for Mercury, and the kind of stuff that has him mixing his wild reed playing with more traditional hardbop structures. Most of the tracks are quartet sides, with piano, bass, and drums backing Kirk up – but the real focus is on Kirk's solos, ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
32 Jazz/Atlantic, Mid 70s. Used 2 CDs ... $9.99
A 2 CD set that features two of the more enigmatic Atlantic Records jazz sides from the 70s! Case Of The 3 Sided Dream is a great 70s album by Roland Kirk – one that features him working on a lot of short tracks, in a pretty crazy style! A number of the tracks feature Kirk's uniquely quirky ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Video Arts (Japan), 1999. Used ... $6.99
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(Out of print, includes obi.)
MCA, 1976. Near Mint- ... $1.99
A great summation of the sound that John Klemmer created during his early 70s years at Impulse – served up here with a slightly warmer, slightly mellower feel for a great date on ABC! Klemmer's still playing here with a wonderful sense of tone – an approach to reeds that's nicely sharp ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
John Klemmer —
Finesse (Nautilus Super Discs) ... LP Elektra, 1981. Near Mint- ... $9.99
A smooth set from reedman John Klemmer, but a pretty darn soulful one too – and a great illustration of the way that Klemmer could still hold onto his roots a lot more strongly than some of his contemporaries! The backings are gentle and fusiony – often with some great keyboard work ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Direct To Disc pressing. Cover has a small smudge on the front.)
Mobile Fidelity/MCA, 1975. Near Mint- ... $9.99
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(Cover has light wear.)
Vectordisc, 2012. Used ... $0.99
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Cobblestone, 1972. Very Good+ ... $14.99
One of the grooviest Eric Kloss albums from the Muse years – thanks to some great keyboards from Neal Creque! Creque's presence always makes any date sparkle – and here, he brings a bit of a funky sound to the record – sliding in nicely behind Kloss on the solos, but also pushing ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has ring & edge wear and a cutout notch.)
Muse, 1978. Near Mint- ... $9.99
Eric Kloss is in some very cool company here – a group with hip Mike Nock on keyboards, bringing some sweet electric sounds to the set! Kloss plays both alto and tenor, but Nock's presence on the record really helps shape the sound – not nearly as outside as we sometimes hear in Mike's ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
Blue Note/BGO (UK), 1976/1978. New Copy 2CD ... $8.99 16.99
A trio of Earl Klugh albums from the mid-to-late 70s – Earl Klugh, Living Inside Your Love and Magic In Your Eyes – in a 2CD set! Earl Klugh is the guitarists debut – a player whose sound went onto dominate late 70s fusion in a big big way! Klugh's clearly stepping here into a ... read more CD
Blue Note, 1977. Used ... $14.99
A real breakout album for Earl Klugh – the kind of record that got him on the a-list of fusion players for the rest of the 70s! The title here is especially well-chosen – as the tunes have a gently colorful feel that's never too slick, despite the tighter setting of the album – ... read more CD
(Out of print, includes obi.)
Blue Note, 1977. Used ... $9.99
Earl Klugh's second album for Blue Note – and like the first, a nicely stripped-down album that we like a lot better than his later work! Klugh's sound and tone are still very pure here – set up in some nice small group arrangements by Dave Grusin, and recorded in a way that brings out ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Inner City, 1977. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $7.99
A unique later session from trombonist Jimmy Knepper – produced as a Japanese-only release in the 70s by saxophonist Lew Tabackin – who's also a key member of the group! Given that Knepper's best known for his sharp-toned sounds with Charles Mingus in previous decades, this later set ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Daybreak (Netherlands), 1979. Near Mint- ... $6.99
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(Cover has a lightly bent corner.)
Paddle Wheel (Japan), 1984. Near Mint- ... $19.99
Japanese drummer Monky Koabayashi meets up here with a New York group – one that features Benny Green on piano, Hassan Hammid on trumpet, Clusence C Sharpe on alto, Junior Cook on tenor, and Lonnie Plaxico on bass! Evelyn Blakey sings a bit – and titles include "Strollin", ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes insert. Cover has light wear.)
Paddle Wheel (Japan), 1985. Used ... $18.99
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(Out of print, includes obi which has a small Japanese promo sticker over the barcode.)
King (Japan), 2019. New Copy ... $32.99
Japanese drummer Yoichi Kobayashi serves up a mighty tribute to the late, great Art Blakey – with a combo that features musicians who were all part of his Jazz Messengers group over the years! The album's got a rock-solid, romping groove that would have made Blakey proud – and as with ... read more CD
