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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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David Murray —
Interboogieology ... LP 
Black Saint (Italy), 1978. Very Good+ ... $11.99
No boogie here – at least not in the conventional sense – but a great little set from David Murray, recorded during the soulful prime of his early years on record! The album features a very hip quartet – one with Murray on tenor, Butch Morris on cornet, Johnny Dyani on bass, and ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
David Murray —
Murray's Steps ... LP Black Saint (Italy), 1983. Near Mint- ... $19.99
One of the greatest gifts of the Soul Note label was the way that it could take sessions with avant-oriented players, and make them turn out straighter jazz material – but with a really nice edge! This session's a perfect example of that legacy – as it features David Murray at the head ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
David Murray —
New Life ... LP Black Saint (Italy), 1987. Very Good+ ... $6.99
A new life for the ideas of saxophonist David Murray – worked out here in an octet of top-shelf players! The sound is avant one minute, swinging the next – and carried off with a rich sense of jazz tradition that really marks the growing appreciation of roots in the 80s generation of ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
David Murray —
Sur-Real Saxophone ... LP Horo (Italy), 1978. Near Mint- ... $39.99
A beautiful solo set recorded in Paris, and one that shows a side of Murray that you don't always get to hear. Despite the obvious "out" side of the record, there's some moments at which he hits a warm swinging groove, and others in which he plays with a sweet mellow tone that floats ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has an unglued top seam, in fantastic shape otherwise!)
Motema, 2018. Used ... $8.99
David Murray finds a fantastic new outlet for his many talents here – working with the younger songwriter Saul Williams – who delivers some fantastic lyrics throughout! Saul's as much a spoken word artist as he is a singer – and his passages on the album have this righteous power ... read more CD
(Mark through barcode.)
DIW (Japan), 1965. Used ... $19.99
An album that was years ahead of its time – and which still stands as one of the boldest statements from the New York jazz underground of the 60s! The revolutionary styles of the scene were documented by bigger labels like Impulse and Blue Note – but this obscure indie set goes even ... read more CD
Also available Sonny's Time Now ... LP 11.99(Out of print, includes obi.)
Sonny Murray —
Sonny's Time Now ... LP Jihad/Skokiaan (Germany), 1965. New Copy (reissue)... $11.99 23.99
An album that was years ahead of its time – and which still stands as one of the boldest statements from the New York jazz underground of the 60s! The revolutionary styles of the scene were documented by bigger labels like Impulse and Blue Note – but this obscure indie set goes even ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Sonny's Time Now ... CD 19.99
BYG/Actuel, 1969. New Copy Gatefold (reissue)... $9.99
One of the more spiritual sessions for BYG, and a large ensemble session that brings together players like Archie Shepp, Malachi Favors, Roscoe Mitchell, Grachan Moncur, and Clifford Thornton. "Suns Of Africa" takes up all of side one, and although it begins slow, and with spare soloing, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Moers (Germany), 1979. Near Mint- ... $24.99
A later side for Sunny Murray – and a nice one! He's joined here by David Murray and Malachi Favors, and though the group is listed as a trio, conga player Cheikh Tidiane Fall joins in the fray too. There's 4 lengthy Murray compositions, and though the group is one who may not have recorded ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
BYG/Actuel (France), 1969. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $44.99
One of the most ambitious albums that Sunny Murray ever recorded – a set of large ideas and long explorations – performed here by a group of all-star avant players from the time! Murray's vision is wonderful here – even bolder and more expressive than on his work for ESP – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Sunshine (180 gram pressing) ... LP 9.99(Nice original pressing!)
Sunny Murray —
Sunshine (180 gram pressing) ... LP BYG/Actuel, 1969. New Copy Gatefold (reissue)... $9.99
One of the most ambitious albums that Sunny Murray ever recorded – a set of large ideas and long explorations – performed here by a group of all-star avant players from the time! Murray's vision is wonderful here – even bolder and more expressive than on his work for ESP – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Sunshine ... LP 44.99
Sunny Murray's Untouchable Factor —
Apple Cores ... LP Philly Jazz, 1978. New Copy (reissue)... $11.99
One of the hippest, tightest sessions ever recorded by drummer Sunny Murray – a large group set recorded with his Untouchable Factor group – a great ensemble that includes Frank Foster on soprano sax, Oliver Lake and Arthur Blythe on alto saxes, Hamiet Bluiett on baritone, Don Pullen on ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Music Revelation Ensemble —
No Wave ... LP Moers (Germany), 1980. Near Mint- ... $24.99
Classic early 80s material by this legendary group of New York heavies that featured James Blood Ulmer, David Murray, Amin Ali, and Ronald Shannon Jackson. The prototype for the Vernon Reid/Melvin Gibbs Black Rock sound gets laid by these jazzy dudes fusing free loft style east coast blowing with ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Savoy, 1945/1946. Very Good+ ... $11.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Maroon label pressing with RVG etch, in the blue tinted cover with a cut corner.)
Audio Fidelity, Early 60s. Near Mint- ... $84.99
An incredible early album from Italian pianist Romano Mussolini – the son of ex-dictator Benito Mussolini, but don't hold that against him! The younger Mussolini has an incredibly fluid touch on the keys of the piano – a sound that's soft and subtle, but never snoozy or flowery – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Gold label mono pressing, in great shape – even with original inner sleeve!)
Quadrangle, 1979. Very Good ... $8.99
This obscure Connecticut tenorist plays in a trio with the great Joe Albany on piano! LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a promo sticker, light wear, and some notes in pen.)
No Business (Lithuania), 2019. New Copy ... $14.99
Bold sounds from a wonderfully deft trio – a group who somehow manage to pack in as much creative improvisation into the space of a few minutes that most other groups would get over the side of a full LP! Simon Nabatov is especially strong here – and his fiery work on piano really ... read more CD
EMI, 1988. Very Good ... $0.99
Titles include "Gina", "That's The Way Of The World", "Personality", "Day By Day", "So Hard To Let Go", "He's Armed & Dangerous", "Najee's Nasty Groove", and "Tonight I'm Yours". LP, Vinyl record album
Polskie Nagrania (Poland), 1975. New Copy ... $16.99
Some great funky jazz by one of Poland's greatest musicians! Zbigniew Namyslowski cut his teeth playing modernist alto sax in the group of Krzystof Komeda, but on this mid 70s set, he's grooving hard in a tight set of choppy fusion tracks with that hard European approach on the downbeat! The ... read more CD
Also available Kujaviak Goes Funky ... LP 28.99
Polskie Nagrania (Poland), 1975. New Copy (reissue)... $28.99
Some great funky jazz by one of Poland's greatest musicians! Zbigniew Namyslowski cut his teeth playing modernist alto sax in the group of Krzystof Komeda, but on this mid 70s set, he's grooving hard in a tight set of choppy fusion tracks with that hard European approach on the downbeat! The ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Kujaviak Goes Funky ... LP 28.99
Polskie Nagrania (Poland), 1975. New Copy (reissue)... $28.99
Some great funky jazz by one of Poland's greatest musicians! Zbigniew Namyslowski cut his teeth playing modernist alto sax in the group of Krzystof Komeda, but on this mid 70s set, he's grooving hard in a tight set of choppy fusion tracks with that hard European approach on the downbeat! The ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Kujaviak Goes Funky ... LP 28.99
Polskie Nagrania (Poland), 2015. New Copy ... $14.99
A fantastic recent album from Polish saxophone legend Zbigniew Namyslowski – the reedman who first worked famously with Krzystof Komeda in the 60s, then went on to a huge legacy of his own great recordings too! Here, Namyslowski is right back on fire – working with a group of younger ... read more CD
Also available Polish Jazz – Yes ... LP 19.99
Polskie Nagrania (Poland), 2015. New Copy ... $19.99
A fantastic recent album from Polish saxophone legend Zbigniew Namyslowski – the reedman who first worked famously with Krzystof Komeda in the 60s, then went on to a huge legacy of his own great recordings too! Here, Namyslowski is right back on fire – working with a group of younger ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Polish Jazz – Yes ... CD 14.99
Polskie Nagrania (Poland), 1973. New Copy (reissue)... $14.99
Avant modal jazz from Polish saxophonist Zbigniew Namyslowski – a name that's not easy to say, but which has been associated with some great music over the years! This early 70s session has Namyslowski really building on his earlier work with Krzysztof Komeda – taking the angular, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Polskie Radio (Poland), Early 60s. New Copy ... $9.99
Way more than just the set of standards you might guess from the title – as the music here is all performed by some of the most creative jazz talents on the Polish scene of the 60s – a real hotbed of modern jazz energy at the time, even if most of the music never made it to our ears in ... read more CD
Polskie Nagrania (Poland), 1987. New Copy ... $9.99
One of the greatest jazz players to come out of the Polish scene of the 60s and 70s – and a saxophonist who's still burning brightly on this session from 1987! Zbigniew Namyslowski's working here on both alto and soprano sax – often blown with a sharp edge that's modern, but never too ... read more CD
Also available Open ... LP 19.99
Polskie Nagrania (Poland), 1987. New Copy (reissue)... $19.99
One of the greatest jazz players to come out of the Polish scene of the 60s and 70s – and a saxophonist who's still burning brightly on this session from 1987! Zbigniew Namyslowski's working here on both alto and soprano sax – often blown with a sharp edge that's modern, but never too ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Open ... CD 9.99
Capitol, Early 60s. Very Good+ ... $2.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Palmetto, 2003. Used ... $3.99
... CD
(Out of print. Barcode has a cutout hole.)
Victor (Japan), 1983. New Copy ... $16.99
Sweet fusion from Native Son – the excellent Japanese combo that features the mighty Takeiro Honda on Fender Rhodes and keyboards! The whole thing soars along in a style that's right in keeping with the cover – sunny, but never too slick – with a nice edge at times, thanks to ... read more CD
(Part of the Adlib Presents Victor Japanese Fusion series!)
Savoy/BYG (France), Early 50s. Very Good+ ... $5.99
A great collection of bop tunes recorded for Savoy – all of which feature trumpet solo work by Fats Navarro, plus work by a variety of excellent contemporaries of his – including Bud Powell, Kenny (listed as Kinney) Dorham, Kenny Clarke, Sonny Stitt, Tadd Dameron, and others. Titles ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Non-gatefold pressing. Cover has some edge wear.)
Fats Navarro —
Fabulous Fats Navarro Vol 1 ... LP Blue Note, Early 50s. Near Mint- ... $19.99
A full LP issue of material that Navarro recorded for Blue Note during the 78 and 10" LP eras – compiled here with master and alternate takes of tunes that were some of the few that Navarro ever recorded for the label! Some of the work was recorded under groups led by Tadd Dameron and ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(80s DMM pressing.)
Milestone, Late 40s. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $6.99
A 2LP collection of material originally recorded for radio on acetates, then transferred to tape in 1961 and released as 2 albums on the Jazzland label in the early 60s. The sides are noteworthy in that they offer some important early performances by Navarro – working with the Tadd Dameron ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Savoy/Columbia (Japan), 1946/1947. Near Mint- 2LP ... $28.99
The set's a memorial of sorts, and it compiles some important sides from the mid 40s, recorded for Savoy – material that really helped set the stage for bop at the time, even though most folks were still just finding a name for the form. There's some really standout elements here – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Great Japanese pressing!)
Savoy/BYG (France), 1946/1947. Very Good ... $1.99
One of the classic bebop sessions that Fats Navarro did for Savoy, featuring the late great trumpeter leading 3 different small groups, with players like Art Blakey, Charlie Rouse, Dexter Gordon, Al Haig, and Tadd Dameron. The recordings have the raw bebop energy that characterized the best of ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(70s French issue of 40s Savoy material. NOTE – Cover has a large torn off portion in the front panel, tears in the opening, and half split bottom seam.)
Blue Note, Late 40s/1975. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ... $9.99
A great collection of work by Fats Navarro – his complete Blue Note recordings, and a masterful collection of trumpet-based bop! There's are a total of 26 songs on this 2 LP set and several groups that Navarro played with are represented – The Tadd Dameron Sextet & Septet, The ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some wear.)
Ozone, 1948. Very Good ... $6.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a mostly split top seam an center split in the bottom seam.)
India Navigation, 1982. Very Good+ ... $4.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has ring & edge wear.)
Jazz Crusade, 1974/1975. Used ... $4.99
... CD
Eschatology, 2019. New Copy ... $6.99
An album of solo bass performance from Matt Nelson – a musician who can really bring a variety of different styles to his instrument! One track has Matt blowing the instrument with a very raspy, noisy style – while another has these beautifully round, rich, melodic notes – ... read more CD
Prestige/OJC, 1961. Used ... $8.99
One of Oliver Nelson's first politically conscious albums, and a classic set of larger orchestrations with a "Afro/American" orientation. The album works as one long suite, showcasing a number of different styles, and spanning a range of African American traditions. Players include ... read more CD
Also available Afro/
Prestige, 1961. Near Mint- ... $14.99
One of Oliver Nelson's first politically conscious albums, and a classic set of larger orchestrations with a "Afro/American" orientation. The album works as one long suite, showcasing a number of different styles, and spanning a range of African American traditions. Players include ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Afro/(Green label pressing. Cover has some marker on back and a small bent corner in the paste-on.)
Impulse, 1961. Used ... $4.99
One of the all-time classics of early 60s mainstream jazz – and a beautiful record that showcases writing and arranging talents of Oliver Nelson! Nelson had been bumping around a variety of sessions before this one – as a leader, sideman, and arranger – but it was with this album ... read more CD
Also available Blues & The Abstract Truth (profile cover) ... LP 29.99(Verve Originals pressing. Cover has a light slice mark.)
Oliver Nelson —
Blues & The Abstract Truth (80s pressing) ... LP Impulse/MCA, 1961. Near Mint- ... $19.99
One of the all-time classics of early 60s mainstream jazz – and a beautiful record that showcases writing and arranging talents of Oliver Nelson! Nelson had been bumping around a variety of sessions before this one – as a leader, sideman, and arranger – but it was with this album ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has light wear.)
Oliver Nelson —
Blues & The Abstract Truth (profile cover) ... LP Impulse, 1961. Very Good+ Gatefold ... $29.99
One of the all-time classics of early 60s mainstream jazz – and a beautiful record that showcases writing and arranging talents of Oliver Nelson! Nelson had been bumping around a variety of sessions before this one – as a leader, sideman, and arranger – but it was with this album ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Blues & The Abstract Truth ... CD 4.99(Yellow label ABC/Impulse pressing. Cover has light wear and a gold promo stamp.)
Flying Dutchman, 1976. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $9.99
Oliver Nelson was one of the guiding forces behind the great jazz funk Flying Dutchman label of the early 70's, but his work always seems to get eclipsed by the label's hipper artists, like Gil Scott-Heron and Lonnie Liston Smith. This set, though, brings Nelson's best work for the label into ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a promo stamp, some ringwear, and a small sticker.)
Prestige, 1960/1976. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
Oliver Nelson never gets his due, and we can never understand why, because his talents as both an arranger and soloist are extremely strong. This nice 2 LP set brings together 2 albums that are bound to make a convert out of anyone who's been passing him up so far, and it shows a young Nelson in a ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
Impulse/Verve, 1964. Used ... $8.99
A great little album – a lot better than you might think from the concept! After the death of JFK, Oliver Nelson penned this extremely strong tribute to the man – featuring snippets of speeches made by Kennedy during his time in office as president, used as bridges between jazz based ... read more CD
Also available Kennedy Dream – A Musical Tribute To John F Kennedy ... LP 9.99(Out of print, digipack has some edgewear.)
Impulse, 1964. Very Good+ Gatefold ... $9.99
A great little album – a lot better than you might think from the concept! After the death of JFK, Oliver Nelson penned this extremely strong tribute to the man – featuring snippets of speeches made by Kennedy during his time in office as president, used as bridges between jazz based ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Kennedy Dream – A Musical Tribute To John F Kennedy ... CD 8.99(Green label ABC Impulse pressing. Cover has a cut corner.)
Prestige/OJC, 1961. Used ... $6.99
A relaxed small group session from saxophonist Oliver Nelson – a record that's quite different than some of his more tightly arranged dates, and a good reminder of this side of his talents! Oliver plays both alto and tenor sax on the album, and he's joined by a perfect group for the easy ... read more CD
Also available Main Stem ... LP 13.99(Out of print.)
Prestige, 1961. Very Good ... $13.99
A relaxed small group session from saxophonist Oliver Nelson – a record that's quite different than some of his more tightly arranged dates, and a good reminder of this side of his talents! Oliver plays both alto and tenor sax on the album, and he's joined by a perfect group for the easy ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Main Stem ... CD 6.99(Black & silver label stereo pressing with deep groove & Van Gelder stamp. Cover has a split top seam, some wear, and aging.)
Fantasy/OJC, 1959. Used ... $8.99
Although Nelson went onto become a very successful pop jazz arranger during the 1960s, this early 1959 album features him as a bright new jazz soloist – with a keen talent for blowing the alto with a tone that is at once soulful and lyrical, yet somehow darkly edgey. The session features a ... read more CD
Impulse, 1963. Near Mint- ... $19.99
Oliver Nelson's follow-up to his classic Blues & The Abstract Truth session for Impulse – and like that one, a tremendous little album – filled with deep tones and wonderful colors in sound! The group here's a bit larger than before – an ensemble that includes Phil Woods on ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(80s MCA pressing.)
Impulse, 1966. Good+ Gatefold ... $7.99
One of the most impressive albums ever from arranger Oliver Nelson – a set that really shows the full depth of his mighty talents! Side one features Nelson working with a larger orchestra – similar to the kind of ensemble he arranged for other artists in the 60s, but handled here with ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Orange & black label stereo Bell Sound pressing. Cover has gloss bubbles near the spine and some marker on back.)
Flying Dutchman, 1971. Very Good Gatefold ... $5.99
A killer set of searing soulful spiritual material from Oliver Nelson – and one of his best albums of the 70s! There's hardly anything "Swiss" in the music – save for the fact that it was recorded at the Montreux Jazz Fest – as the large ensemble recording has Nelson at ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and a sticker remnant.)
Oliver Nelson with Eric Dolphy —
Straight Ahead ... LP New Jazz/Prestige, Early 60s. Near Mint- ... $19.99
A great little small group session by Nelson – one that has him working in a quintet with Eric Dolphy, one that shows that Nelson could be a strongly modernist player when he wanted to be! Dolphy plays alto, bass clarinet, and flute – and Nelson's tone is appropriately biting to match ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(OJC pressing. Cover has light wear.)
Impulse, 1967. Very Good Gatefold ... $6.99
A unique little outing for Oliver Nelson – one that breaks him out of the familiar territory of the studio, and puts him in a much more spontaneous live setting! Nelson's playing soprano sax on the album – using the instrument in an edgey way that has echoes of Coltrane, yet which also ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Orange and black label stereo presing.)
Sunnyside, 2004. Used ... $9.99
A gentler sort of session from vibist Steve Nelson – one that doesn't have some of the edges of his earlier work, but which still comes off quite nicely! Nelson's working here in a broad palette of tones and sounds – using the vibes with an approach that seems to ring out afresh on ... read more CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode.)
RCA, 1973. Sealed 2LP Gatefold ... $1.99
Spice Of Life (Japan), 2017. Used ... $14.99
A tight little combo, and one that's got a pedigree that reaches over two continents – given that it features players from both the American and Japanese scene! Drummer Ulysses Owens is great at the core – really giving the tunes a tight crackle, while never overwhelming the sound ... read more CD
(Includes obi.)
103 Centotre (Italy), 1986. Near Mint- ... $13.99
A split album – with some great solo, duet, and quartet work from tenor saxophonist Roberto Ottaviano on one side – and work by the New Emily Jazz Orchestra on the other – a group that features Alfonso Ricco on tenor and soprano sax, Mario Gazzi on cornet, Romolo Grande on bass, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some light wear, and a light bump in one corner.)
New Jazz Orchestra —
Le Dejeuner Sur L'Herbe ... CD Verve/Dusk Fire (UK), 1969. New Copy ... $14.99
A wonderful wonderful set from the British jazz scene of the late 60s – beautifully inventive large ensemble material, done under the direction of Neil Ardley – and featuring some of the best British jazz musicians of the time! The group's a showcase not only for creative young talent ... read more CD
New Light (David Liebman) —
Live In Oslo ... CD PM/Solid (Japan), 2006. New Copy ... $16.99
You might not recognize the name of the New Light quartet – but the group's a great showcase for the later talents of saxophonist Dave Liebman – a straight, swinging group that has Dave joined in the frontline by Petter Wettre on tenor – alongside the mighty bass of Gene Perla, ... read more CD
(Part of the Modern Jazz Connection series!)
One Note (UK), 2018. New Copy ... $12.99
The New Mastersounds return to the sweet studio in Nashville that gave us the previous album – but this time around, they change things up a bit – by using a variety of different keyboards instead of their usual Hammond! The core rhythms are every bit as sharp as before – and ... (Deep Funk, Jazz) read more CD
Also available Nashville Session 2 ... LP 19.99
New Mastersounds —
Nashville Session 2 ... LP One Note (UK), 2018. New Copy ... $19.99
The New Mastersounds return to the sweet studio in Nashville that gave us the previous album – but this time around, they change things up a bit – by using a variety of different keyboards instead of their usual Hammond! The core rhythms are every bit as sharp as before – and ... (Deep Funk, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Nashville Session 2 ... CD 12.99
New Orleans Jazz Orchestra —
Songs – The Music Of Allen Toussaint ... CD Storyville (Denmark), 2019. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
A really nice take on the music of New Orleans soul legend Allen Toussaint – a record that sets things up in new jazz-based arrangements that open up whole new sides of the songs! You'll know most of the numbers here – especially if you've got any of Toussaint's classic albums or ... read more CD
Milestone, 1922/1923. Very Good 2LP Gatefold ... $1.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Kilmarnock, Late 70s. Very Good+ ... $0.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Dancing Man, Mid 70s. Very Good ... $11.99
We've got to admit, we know nothing about this band, although they appear to be some type of school or university jazz band. A few of the tracks are kind of weak, but there's some others that have a nice spiritual large band sort of feel, with more open-ended arrangements that allow for good solos. ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
New York Art Quartet —
Call It Art (5LP + Booklet Wooden Box Set) ... LP Triple Point, 2013. Near Mint- 5LP Box Set ... Just Sold Out!
Extensive 5LP set in a deluxe white birch box, including a 156-page cloth bound hardcover book filled with archival images and notes! LP, Vinyl record album
(#150/665.)
Cuneiform, 1965. Used ... $12.99
Fresh mid 60s sounds from the New York Art Quartet – working in Copenhagen in 1965 – sharp material from a pair of sessions made for live radio broadcast! This version of the group featuring John Tchicai on alto sax, Roswell Rudd on trombone, Finn Von Eyben on bass and Louis Maholo on ... read more CD
Enja (Germany), 1981. Near Mint- ... $7.99
An unusual album from an unusual group – one that has reedman Frank Wess sounding far more introspective and personal than on some of his other material from the 70s and 80s – thanks to work from a group that also includes Roland Hanna on piano, George Mraz on bass, and Ben Riley on ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(German pressing. Cover has a promo sticker.)
Inner City, 1977. Very Good+ ... $6.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cut corner, light stain on the bottom 4 inches, and some flaking and splitting in the bottom seam.)
Venus (Japan), 1992. Used ... $9.99
... CD
(Out of print, includes obi.)
Contemporary/Victor (Japan), 1969. Used ... $8.99
A later issue of material recorded in the late 60s by Phineas for Contempoary – tunes from the sessions for the album Please Send Me Someone To Love, but which didn't make the cut at the time – and are here issued a decade after the original recordings! The group on the set features ... read more CD
(Out of print early Japanese pressing.)
Pablo, 1976. Near Mint- ... $6.99
The first album from Phineas Newborn in a number of years – and a set with a strong enough sound to warrant the "Phineas Is Back" in the title! Newborn's sound here has hardly dimmed at all – and he's still got that great blend of complicated flourishes and bluesier ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
RCA, 1957. Very Good- ... $1.99
One of the greatest albums from the early years of Phineas Newborn – a large group session from the pianist, and one with a very different feel than some of his trio sides! The music is all from the Harold Arlen musical Jamaica – but the groove is pure Newborn all the way, and a lot ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing with deep groove. Cover has ring & edge wear, center split in the bottom seam, some clear tape on the top seam and spine, and notes in pen on back.)
High Note, 2005. Used ... $5.99
... CD
(Out of print.)
Atlantic, 1962. Very Good ... $6.99
Early work from David Fathead Newman – so early, the cover has him listed as "Dave" on the front! The album steps nicely off Newman's early work with Ray Charles – and does plenty to establish him as a leader on his own – putting Newman's bold, soulful tenor right ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Blue & green label pressing. Cover has some splitting on the bottom seam.)
Atlantic, 1989. Near Mint- ... $7.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a sticker spot.)
David Newman —
Lonely Avenue ... LP Atlantic, 1972. Very Good ... $7.99
One of the nice electric albums that David Newman cut with Roy Ayers, and a record with a smooth 70's funky sound that works better than some of his 60's recordings. Tracks include Roy Ayers' great tunes "Fuzz" and "Fire Weaver", plus "3/4 Of The Time", "Symphonet ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Red and green label Broadway pressing. Cover has gloss peeling and light wear.)
Prestige, 1979. Very Good ... $1.99
Features some sweet arrangements from William Fischer! LP, Vinyl record album
RCA, 1955. Very Good+ ... $14.99
During the mid 50s, RCA virtually had a lock on this sort of classic swing-based jazz session – and this nice groover by Joe Newman is a perfect example of the label's legacy in that field. The session features an octet with Joe, Al Cohn, Ernie Wilkins, Nat Pierce, and Freddie Greene – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono Canadian pressing with deep groove. Cover has yellowed tape remnants ont he seams and spine, and small address labels on back.)
Concord, 1984. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $4.99
With Scott Hamilton on tenor, George Wein on piano, Norris Turney on alto, and Warren Vache on cornet. LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a promo stamp and initials in marker.)
Posi tone, 2017. New Copy ... $11.99 17.98
This might be the first date as a leader we've ever seen from trumpeter Farnell Newton – but it's already one that will have us looking out for more! Newton's got a tight, soulful sound on his horn – deft at times, but often more concerned with a longer, wider flow – which is ... read more CD
James Newton —
African Flower – The Music Of Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn ... LP Blue Note, 1986. Near Mint- ... $4.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
James Newton —
Axum ... LP ECM, 1982. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
... LP, Vinyl record album
(US pressing.)
James Newton —
James Newton ... LP Gramavision, 1983. Near Mint- ... $6.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover is lightly bent at the bottom of the spine.)
India Navigation, 1980. Very Good+ ... $16.99
Features John Carter on clarinet. LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a split top seam and center split bottom.)
Red (Italy), 1986. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
Herbie Nichols —
Herbie Nichols Trio ... CD Blue Note (Japan), 1955/1956. New Copy ... $19.99
Some of the most exciting piano jazz ever recorded – and one of the rare few albums released by the legendary Herbie Nichols! Nichols' firm-handed style is amazing throughout, and the record explodes with energy unheard of on other trio sessions from the time – a fantastic blend of ... read more CD
(Part of the "Blue Note 80 – The 80 Works" series! Ultimate HQ CD pressing.)
