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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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Intakt (Switzerland), 2017. Used ... $8.99
Omri Ziegele on alto saxophone, Uzbek flue & vocals, Yves Theiler on keyboards, reed organ, melodica & vocals & Dario Sisera on percussion & drums. CD
Intakt (Switzerland), 2020. New Copy ... $18.99 19.99
Omri Ziegele plays alto sax here with all these wonderfully evocative elements – twists, turns, and sharp angles that flow effortlessly from his horn – sometimes giving it the depth of a tenor, but also with the sharpness and occasional exotic qualities of a lighter reed instrument ... read more CD
MPS (Germany), 1968. Very Good+ Gatefold ... $19.99
A seminal bit of 60s modern from MPS – a tremendous session that features equally strong contributions from the three players named in the title – Attila Zoller on guitar, Lee Konitz on alto sax, and Albert Mangelsdorff on trombone! All players are at the height of their modern powers ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(80s pressing on Crystal Jazz. Cover has some edge wear.)
Elektra/Nonesuch, 1987. Near Mint- ... $33.99
One of our favorite Zorn "tribute" albums from the 80s – in this case a set of long pastiche tracks that pays hommage to pulp writer Mickey Spillane, Albert Collins, and the film Forbidden Fruit. The track "Spillane" is the best – a side-long number that features ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(White label promo. Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a cutout notch and promo stamp.)
Brigadiers/Matsuli (UK), 1970. New Copy ... $24.99
A rare set from Zorro Five – a South African group, but one who sound a bit like some of the best Italian sound library combos of the time – really stepping out in a hip blend of riffing guitar, hard drums, and organ! That aspect is maybe no surprise, given that Zorro Five were more of ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Amalgam, 2020. Used ... $6.99
Debut album from vibraphonist Ben Zucker. CD
Jasmine (UK), Late 50s/Early 60s. New Copy ... $13.99
A set with an 80s cover, but one that features vintage soul jazz throughout – the kind of late 50s/early 60s material that really played big on UK club floors in the early years of Acid Jazz, thanks to work by DJs like Gilles Peterson and Patrick Forge! These are all classic cuts from the US ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Stash, Mid 20s-Mid 30s. Near Mint- ... $4.99
Includes selections by Ruby Smith & Chris Albertson, Connie McLean's Rhythm Boys, Bessie Smith, Harlem Ham Flats, Tampa Red's Hokum Jazz Band, Ma Rainey, Kokomo Arnold, George Hannah, Bessie Jackson, Speckled Red, Al Miller, Peg Leg Howell, Bert Hatton, and George Noble. (Blues, Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(70s issue.)
Actions For Free Jazz (UK), Late 2000s/Early 2010s. New Copy ... $26.99
An explosive collection of improvised musical moments – 40 short tracks taken from the large catalog of the Smalltown Supersound/Superjazz label – distilled down here to a core nugget of sonic intensity, by way of paying tribute to its 7 hears of musical creativity! Lasse Marhaug dug ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Ain't It Funky Now! – Flat Out Funk From The Jazz Brotherhood ... CD BGP (UK), 1960s/Early 70s. New Copy ... $11.99 18.99
Jazzy 45s galore – and a huge dip into the vaults of Prestige Records! This tasty set brings together 18 classics recorded in the heyday of the jazz funk years at Prestige – the late 60s and early 70s, a time when the soul jazz sounds of previous years were being forged into a leaner, ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Corbett vs. Dempsey, 1981. New Copy ... $12.99
One of the first true moments of genius from producer Hal Willner – the man who helped open up so many ears to diverse music with projects like these! The album's a tribute to the music of Nino Rota, as used in the films of Federico Fellini – but rather than just be a slavish remake, ... (Soundtracks, Jazz) read more CD
Warner, 1981. Near Mint- ... $5.99
Includes selections from Jaco Pastorius, Patti Austin, Roger, Mike Mainieri, John McLaughlin, and Lena Horne. LP, Vinyl record album
(Promo. Cover has light wear.)
Atlantic, 1960s/Early 70s. Used ... $2.99
Includes tacks by Ray Charles, Modern Jazz Quartet, Coleman Hawkins & Milt Jackson, Art Farmer, Duke Ellington, Woody Herman, and the Clarke-Boland Big Band. CD
Atlantic, Late 50s/Early 60s. Used ... $6.99
LA jazz classics from Atlantic – well-compiled here, with a good set of notes! Features work by Eddie Safranski, Jack Montrose, Conte Candoli, Jimmy Giuffre, Shorty Rogers, Shelly Manne, and Red Mitchell & Harold Land! CD
Quinton, 2009. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $29.99
Includes selections by The Chant Band, Melo X, Sabina Hank Trio, Vienna Art Orchestra, Gansch & Roses, Rudy Linka, and others. LP, Vinyl record album
Motor (Germany), 1998. Used ... $9.99
The folks at Motor Music got German hipster Gotz Alsmann to put together this moody set of 50's and 60's jazz tracks with a "barjazz" sound that makes you feel like you're kicking back in some darkly lit dive in the middle of the evening! There's a great mix of bluesy jazz, and R&B ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
RST (Austria), 1945. Used ... $7.99
Volume 2 brings together two shows featuring Lucky Millinder, Slim Gaillard, Benny Carter, Herb Jeffries, and the Eddie Beal Fourtet. CD
(Out of print.)
RST (Austria), 1945. Used ... $8.99
Volume 11 brings together two shows from the Armed Forces Radio Service featuring Boyd Raeburn, Dizzy Gillespie, Kay Starr, Jimmy Mundy and Sugar Chile Robinson. CD
(Out of print.)
Blue Note, 1960s/1990s. Used ... $9.99
Music from Blue Mitchell, Stanley Turrentine, Big John Patton, Richard Elliot, Hank Mobley, Lonnie Smith, Earl Klugh, Grant Green, Stanly Jordan & more. CD
(Out of print.)
Blue Note (Japan), Mid 70s. New Copy 2 CDs ... $24.99
A great look at the way that the Blue Note record label renewed its commitment to jazz guitar in the 70s – finding some of the best new talents of the decade, and recording the instrument in a variety of different ways! The Blue Note jazz funk sides of the time are very well-known, but the ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Blue Note, 2020. New Copy 2CD ... $16.99 17.99
The sound of Blue Note Records – reimagined, but by a younger British group of musicians who don't record for the label at all! The sound here is more like recent work on Brownswood, A22, or Impulse Records – as the collection features lots of great contributions from artists who are ... read more CD
Blue Note, Late 30s/1940s/Early 50s. Used 2 CDs ... $14.99
A great collection from the early years of the label. Includes tracks by Tadd Dameron, Ike Quebec, Earl Hines, The Tiny Grimes Swingtet, Bud Powell, Horace Silver, Lou Donaldson, Clifford Brown, Art Blakey, Thelonious Monk, James Moody's Modernists, Babs' Three Bips & A Bop, and more – ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Blue Note, Late 70s/1980s/1990s. Used 2CD ... $6.99
Includes music by Donald Byrd, Earl Klugh, Ronnie Laws, Stanley Jordan, Dianne Reeves, Eliane Elias, Rachelle Ferrell, Charlie Hunter, Don Pullen, McCoy Tyner, Tony Williams, Joe Lovano, Joe Henderson, and Gonzalo Rubalcaba. CD
Blue Note, Mid 90s. Used 2CD ... $9.99
Includes music by Dianne Reeves, Geri Allen, John Scofield, Marcus Printup, Holly Cole, Cassandra Wilson, Ron Carter, Kurt Elling, Kevin eubanks, Bobby Watson, Renee Rosnes, Joe Lovano, Lonnie Smith, and Reuben ... read more CD
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Bluebird – The Sampler ... CD Bluebird, 1930s/1940s/1950s/1960s. Used ... $2.99
Includes 15 tracks by Sonny Rollins, Benny Goodman, Stan Getz, Johnny Hodges, Duke Ellington, Shorty Rogers, Paul Desmond, Bud Powell and more! CD
Arhoolie, 1920s/1930s. Near Mint- ... $9.99
Features tracks by Memphis Jug Band, Washboard Sam, Washboard Rhythm Kings & more. LP, Vinyl record album
Cultures Of Soul, 1970s/Early 80s. New Copy 2LP ... $22.99 28.98
Way more than just a random jazz compilation – and instead a set that comes with a hefty book about the Boston jazz underground in the 70s – almost 80 pages in length, complete with images of records, vintage photos, and lots of notes on this under-documented scene! And while Boston's ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
BGP (UK), Early 70s. New Copy ... $11.99 18.99
Beautifully spiritual jazz from the post-Coltrane generation – a wealth of righteous grooves from the early 70s – brought together in one mighty collection! If you dig the work of Pharoah Sanders, Alice Coltrane, and other giants on Impulse Records, this is a great way to dig even ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Fremeaux & Associates (France), Late 10s/1920s/1930s/1940s/1950s/Early 60s. New Copy 3CD ... $19.99 29.99
Caribbean styles hit the American scene – then get transformed into something completely different in this huge collection of recordings that span styles that include jazz, Latin, R&B, soul, and blues! In some cases, the Caribbean element comes through in the song structure – which ... read more CD
Sony, 1980s/1990s. Used ... $1.99
Verve, 1950s/1960s/1970s/1980s/1990s. Used ... $4.99
Covers from Dee Dee Bridgewater, Oscar Peterson, Charlie Parker, Ella Fitzgerald, Stan Getz, Shirley Horn, JJ Johnson, Sarah Vaughan, Art Tatum, Clifford Brown & Sarah Vaughan. CD
(Out of print.)
Evidence, 1992. Used 2 CDs ... $4.99
Tracks by Frank Morgan, Lee Konitz, Phil Woods, Archie Shepp, David Murray, Houston Person, John Zorn and more. CD
(Punch through barcode.)
Riverside, Early 60s. Very Good+ ... $11.99
Notable sidemen include Philly Joe Jones & Max Roach on drums, Paul Chambers on bass, Wynton Kelly on piano, with Kenny Burrell & Wes Montgomery on guitar. LP, Vinyl record album
(Black label Bill Grauer Productions Inc pressing with microphone logo and deep groove. Cover has light wear.)
Rhino/Compass, 1990s. Used ... $5.99
Music from BWB, Kirk Whalum, Norman Brown, David Sanborn, Rick Braun, Steve Cole, Boney James, Kirk Whalum, Fourplay, Yellowjackets, Earl Klugh, George Duke & more. CD
(Out of print.)
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Cotton Club Stars ... CD Milan, 1920s/1930s. Used ... $9.99
Includes music by the Three Peppers, Duke Ellington, the Missourians, Bill Bojangles Robinson, Jimmy Johnson, Lucky Millinder, Maxine Sullivan, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong and Harold Arlen – 23 tracks total. CD
(Out of print.)
Days Of Delight/Sony (Japan), Mid 70s. New Copy ... $29.99
A really special slice of Japanese jazz from the 70s – tracks from the sorts of records that make that scene so different than any others we can think of – especially in the way the musicians evolved familiar styles into personal grooves of their own! Instrumentation varies with each ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
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Definitive Jazz Scene 2 – A Collection Of Rare & Previously Unreleased Recordings ... LP Impulse, Mid 60s. Very Good+ Gatefold ... $6.99
Excellent work from the glory days of Impulse Records – tracks from sessions for the label's most famous albums, but never issued until this special package! We're not normally ones to dig various artists collections in jazz, but this series is wonderful – an essential counterpart to ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(70s green label pressing. Cover has light wear with masking tape along the bottom seam.)
Bluebird/BMG, Mid 20s-Early 30s. Near Mint- ... $6.99
Featuring the orchestras of Fletcher Henderson, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Earl Hines, Jimmie Lunceford, Bennie Moten, and more. LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some notes in pen on back.)
Malpaso/Warner, 1997. Used 2 CDs ... $4.99
With Kenny Barron, James Carter, Roy Hargrove, Barry Harris, Charles McPherson, and Christian McBride. CD
(Out of print. Still sealed with slipcase, spine has a cutout notch.)
Concord, 2020. New Copy ... $14.99 15.99
An all-star tribute to Ella Fitzgerald – a special show recorded live at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, in celebration of what would have been her 100th Birthday! The whole event is hosted by David Allen Grier, and begins with a vintage 1934 Apollo Amateur Night radio broadcast – before ... (Vocalists, Jazz) read more CD
Four Flies (Italy), 1960s. New Copy ... $32.99
Modern jazz from the Italian scene of the 60s – all of it recorded for film and soundtrack use, and almost none of is released before! The music here shows not just the fantastic advances in film scoring in the 60s, but also the overlooked growth of jazz in Italy at the same time too – ... (Soundtracks, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Limited to 500 copies – pressed on 180 gram vinyl and with bonus CD!)
ESP/Wire (UK), 2002. Used ... $6.99
Included in the July 2002 issue of Wire magazine. Includes tracks by Albert Ayler, Sun Ra, Sonny Simmons, Charles Tyler, Bob James with Robert Ashley, Frank Wright and others. CD
P-Vine (Japan), 1960s/1970s. New Copy ... $22.99
Rare jazz gems from the 60s and 70s – all tracks from albums that have been reissued on the P-Vine label in recent years, but pulled together with an especially groovy focus for the Free Soul series! Most of these tunes are upbeat and very lively, and the strong presence of jazz vocals ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Vanguard, 1938/1939. Used 2 CDs ... $9.99
A legendary set of concerts – put together by this famous producer who discovered Billie Holiday and so many other great jazz talents! Features work by Joe Turner, Albert Ammons, Meade Lux Lewis, Sonny Terry, Pete Johnson, and Count Basie! CD
(Out of print.)
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Groove Jammy – Mocean Worker Presents Rare Groove Classics From The Muse Catalog ... CD 32 Jazz/Muse, 1970s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A terrible title – but a great package of tunes! The set brings together some of the more groove-heavy tracks from the 70s catalog of Muse Records – a label that's not always known for its funkier side. The package features 9 full tracks in all – all with a great take on 70s ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
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Harlem Jazz – The 20s ... CD Acrobat (UK), 1920s. Used ... $8.99
Music from Get Happy Band, Blue Rhythm Orchestra, the Cotton Club Orchestra, Savoy Bearcats, Perry Bradford And His Gang, Lloyd Scott's Orchestra, Fess Williams And His Royal Flush Orchestra, The Missourians, Jabbo Smith And His Rhythm Aces & more. CD
Concord (Canada), Late 40s/1950s/Early 60s. Used ... $3.99
Elektra, 1982. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $4.99
Contains a very groovy vocal version of "Birdland" – played by Weather Report, and sung by Manhattan Transfer! Also fetaures performances by Dexter Gordon, Grover Washington Jr, Pieces Of A Dream, the Art Farmer/Bennie Golson/Nancy Wilson trio, and a cool Great Quartet with Freddie ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Impulse, 1967. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $4.99
Titles include "Machu Picchu" and "You Turn Me On Sump'n Fierce" by Ohio State University Jazz Workshop, "Kharisma For Keiko" and "New Jass" by San Francisco State College Quintet, and "A Joyful Noise" and "Thou Swell" by vocalist Joe ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Orange & black label stereo pressing.)
Verve, 1950s. Used ... $3.99
Music from Shirley Horn, Stan Getz with Gary Burton, Max Roach with Sonny Rollins, Art Tatum, Bill Evans, Sonny Rollins, Erroll Garner, Charlie Parker, Gerry Mulligan & more. CD
(Out of print.)
Be! (Germany), 1967/1968. New Copy 6CD ... $99.99 107.99
Fantastic work from two different years of this important German Jazz Festival – material that provides a great live complement to some of the best studio jazz recordings of the late 60s European scene – such as those coming from the MPS label, and some of the record companies in Paris ... read more CD
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Jazz Dance Fusion Vol 2 – Presented By Colin Curtis ... CD Z Records (UK), 2020. New Copy ... $15.99
Don't think "dance" – think "jazz", but of the sort that's upbeat, groovy, and which might find its way to the dancefloor in a really special sort of club – maybe the old Dingwalls scene of Gilles Peterson in London! These tunes are both contemporary and vintage ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Also available Jazz Dance Fusion Vol 2 – Presented By Colin Curtis ... LP 31.99
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Jazz Dance Fusion Vol 2 – Presented By Colin Curtis ... LP Z Records (UK), 2020. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $31.99
Don't think "dance" – think "jazz", but of the sort that's upbeat, groovy, and which might find its way to the dancefloor in a really special sort of club – maybe the old Dingwalls scene of Gilles Peterson in London! These tunes are both contemporary and vintage ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Jazz Dance Fusion Vol 2 – Presented By Colin Curtis ... CD 15.99
Fantasy, Mid 70s. New Copy ... $24.99
A host of funky classics from the Fantasy Records catalog – including some killer jazz funk produced by Larry Mizell – and more gems from the early 70s run of the label! These are tracks from an amazing time when 60s soul jazz was mixing with 70s funk – and all the genres were ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
32 Jazz, 1950s/1960s. Used ... $1.99
Includes music by Charles Brown, Houston Person, Jimmy Ponder, Wallace Roney, Hank Jones, Sonny Criss, and more. CD
(Out of print.)
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Jazz In Britain – Into The Archives Vol 1 (180 gram pressing) ... LP Jazz In Britain (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy ... $24.99
Rare work from the hippest years of British jazz – music that starts in that late 60s time when English musicians were really finding their own sort of voice – as heard famously in the Landsdowne Series of recordings, and other key albums at the time! Yet the tracks here are from those ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Limited to 500 copies!)
Timeless (Holland), Late 20s. Used ... $11.99
Includes tracks by Lloyd Finlay & His Orchestra, Randolph McCurtain's College Ramblers, Fatty Martin's Orchestra, Jimmy Joy's St Anthony's Hotel Orchestra, Fred Gardner's Texas University Troubadours, Leroy's Dallas Band, and Troy Floyd & His Plaza Hotel Orchestra. CD
(Out of print.)
Asch, Mid 40s. Very Good+ 3 x 78 rpm ... $19.99
Pacific Jazz, 1978. Very Good+ ... $4.99
Features Gerald Wilson Orchestra, Joe Pass Quartet, Jazz Crusaders, Roger Kellaway Quartet and others. LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cut corner.)
Jazziz, 1991. Used ... $2.99
An eight track sampler released in conjunction with Jazziz magazine that includes music by Dan Siegel, Roy Hargrove, Tom Scott, Jean Luc Ponty, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Earl Klugh an dEduardo De Barrio. CD
(Packaged in an LP style sleeve.)
Folkways, 1920s. Very Good+ ... $4.99
Features tracks from Oliver Naylor's Orchestra, The Cotton Pickers, The Charleston Chasers, Gene Rodemich's Orchestra, Ray Miller And His Orchestra, Savoy Bearcats, Jesse Stone & His Blue Serenaders and much more. LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes booklet. In the blue tinted cover which has a ripped top left corner and some wear in the spine.)
Concord, 1950s/1960s. Used ... $3.99
Includes 10 tracks by Art Blakey, Mel Torme, Monty Alexander, Dave McKenna, Marian McPartland, Poncho Sanchez, Gene Harris, Rob McConnell, and Frank Vignola. CD
Ultra Vybe (Japan), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy ... $29.99
A really fantastic collection of funky jazz from the Mainstream Records label – a funky powerhouse that was maybe only second to CTI in the early 70s – and which had a great way of moving forward older soul jazz players to a sweet electric sound for the new generation! The choice of ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
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Live At Birdland ... CD RCA/BMG, 1998. Used ... $4.99
Includes tracks from artists such as the Dave Douglas Quartet, Jimmy Green & Darren Barrett, the Peter Bernstein Quartet, Ralph Irizarry & Timalaye, and the DD Jackson Group. CD
Verve, 1987. Very Good ... $2.99
With Richie Cole, Lee Konitz, Bobby McFerrin, James Moody, Bud Shank and more. LP, Vinyl record album
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Mo' Mod Jazz ... CD Kent (UK), Late 60s. New Copy ... $11.99 18.99
We really love all the different volumes in the Mod Jazz series from Kent Records – they've been instrumental to our musical education over the years – so we're always happy to have "Mo", especially with a collection this great! The material comes from a number of different ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Kent (UK), 1960s. New Copy ... $11.99 18.99
A really great entry into one of our favorite series ever – and a set that's overflowing with rare jukebox jazz from the 60s! These aren't the heady tracks of the Coltrane generation, but the kind of soulful stompers that were brewing underneath – circulating on 45s from lots of indie-l ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Kent (UK), 1960s. New Copy ... $11.99 18.99
Crisply-tailored, yet soulful and groovy mod jazz from the 60s – a slew of great numbers by Byrdie Green, Johnny Lytle, Mark Murphy, Reuben Wilson, The Nightbeats, The Cals, Billy Larkin, Johnny Hammond Smith, Byrdie Smith and more! Lots of great stuff here, from names synonymous to moddish ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Staubgold (Germany), 2020. New Copy 2LP ... $23.99
A great assortment of funky jazzy cuts from recent years – a stunning package that shows just how much the love of jazz on the dancefloor has exploded in the contemporary underground – in ways that are so different than the modes of decades back! Yes, there was a time when "jazz&qu ... (New Grooves, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Modern Sounds From Italy 3 ... CD Schema (Italy), 2012. Used ... $8.99
A rich document of the growth in the Italian jazz scene in recent years – a great leap forward not just for individual musicians, but also for the Schema label as well! Schema first began in the 90s with a relatively programmed approach to jazz – a style that loved the classics, but ... (New Grooves, Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
PTR (Germany), 1960s. New Copy ... $19.99
A heady dip into the world of the Hammond B3 organ – that instrument made famous by jazz recordings by Jimmy Smith and Jimmy McGriff, heard here in a much wider variety of settings! Sure, there's plenty of jazz cuts on the set, but there's also some great soul combos too – both of the ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Play Loud (UK), Late 20s/1930s/1940s/1950s. New Copy ... $29.99 32.99
A really revelatory collection – a set of vintage recordings from the Jewish community in London's East End – songs with sounds that resonate very strongly with the musical sound of New York's Lower East Side during the same stretch of time! There's definitely some of the jazz promised ... (Global Grooves, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
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NBC's Chamber Music Society Of Lower Basin Street ... LP RCA/Camden, Late 50s. Near Mint- ... $2.99
With Dinah Shore, Sidney Bechet, Henry Levine, Lena Horne, and others. LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pink label pressing with deep groove. Cover has a split spine and some splitting in the seams.)
Be! (Germany), 1976/1977. New Copy 8CD ... $134.99 179.98
A heck of a collection – and one that really gets at the amazing array of free-thinking jazz that was brewing up on the European scene during the 70s! The set brings together over eight hours of music recorded during two years of this legendary festival – and each new disc has some ... read more CD
Abstract Logix, 2010. Used 2 CDs ... $8.99
Featuring John McLaughlin with Zakir Hussain, Wayne Krantz, Lenny White's Anomaly, Jimmy Herring, Ranjit Barot, Alex Machacek and Human Element. CD
(Out of print. Cover has a lightly bumped corner.)
Verve, 1950s/1960s/1970s/1980s/1990s. Used 4CD ... $9.99
Includes tracks by Kenny Burrell, Joe Pass, Oscar Peterson, Roy Eldridge, Coleman Hawkins, Chet Baker, Count Basie, Buddy DeFranco, Fred Astaire, Stan Getz, Lester Young, Dinah Washington, and Mel Torme. CD
(Out of print. Still sealed, but shrink has some splits. Mark through slipcover spine and barcode.)
Numero, Mid 80s. New Copy ... $23.99
A really unusual idea for a compilation – but the sort that we've really come to appreciate from the folks at Numero Group! The package traces a shift in American independent jazz during the 80s – following the sorts of players who might have played spiritual jazz or rock-oriented ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cool package, too – with a cigarette pack design, right down to the tax seal over the top!)
Outta Sight (UK), Late 50s/Early 60s. New Copy ... $9.99
Not just cool jazz – despite what the title might say – and instead a whole host of soulful jazzy styles from the late 50s and early 60s – pulled forth from the kind of singles that once boomed from backroom jukeboxes in taverns on the south side of town! The collection is great ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Follett, 1968. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $9.99
A wide ranging compilation beginning with African field recordings, through early blues recordings by Baby Dodds and Leadbelly, to early big band recordings by Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman and others, along with classical pieces by Bach and Bizet, and contemporary recordings by Pete Rugolo, Dave ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Peace Chant 2 (Vols 3 & 4) – Raw, Deep, & Spiritual Jazz ... CD Tramp (Germany), 1970s/Early 80s. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
A fantastic collection, and one that goes deep deep into the farther reaches of the spiritual scene in the 70s – tracks that are way more obscure than music on labels like Strata East or Impulse, and which really show an evolution of music ideas at the time! The core style is jazz, but there ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Magpie (UK), 1930s. Near Mint- ... $6.99
RBF, 1964. Very Good+ ... $6.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the insert. Cover has some splitting in the top seam.)
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Reefer Songs – 16 Original Jazz Classics ... LP Stash, 1930s. Near Mint- ... $9.99
16 odes to the sweet leaf from the early days of jazz – with joints by Harlan Lattimore, Cab Calloway, Stuff Smith, Bob Howard, Benny Goodman, Buster Bailey, Trixie Smith, Barney Bigard, Sidney Bechet, Harlem Hamfats, CP Johnson, A Kirk & His Twelve Clouds Of Joy, Georgia White, Chick ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(70s green label pressing. Cover is stained on about 3 inches along the spine, which is completely split, and with some splitting extending into the top seam.)
Verve/Gitanes (France), 1950s/1960s. Used ... $6.99
Includes 13 tracks by James Moody, Johnny Hodges, Don Byas, Eddie Lockjaw Davis, Roland Kirk, Illinois Jacquet, and others. CD
(Out of print.)
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Scenery Of Japanese Jazz 2 ... CD Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1970s/Early 80s. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
A fantastic landscape of Japanese jazz – served up here on a host of tracks that are mostly from small overseas labels in the 70s – and which represent the tremendous flowering of Japanese jazz musicians in the decade! The set is especially strong on contributions from pianists – ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
(Part of the Nippon Jazz Spirits series!)
Progressive, 1982. Sealed ... $4.99
Second mammoth set of heavy trumpet work featuring John Dearth, John Eckert, Tom Harrell, Danny Hayes, Mike Lawrence, Danny Moore, and Waymon Reed going to town on numbers by a variety of composers. The group is rounded out by Jimmy Rowles on piano, Michael Moore on bass, Bucky Pizzarelli on ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Plug Seven (Australia), 2020. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $24.99
A great little compilation – and one that really makes us want to hear a lot lot more from all the artists in the lineup! Think of this one as a bit like some of the excellent Brownswood compilations that have hipped us to changes on the London scene during the past few years – as this ... (Deep Funk, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Jass, Late 20s/1930s. Used ... $5.99
Music from Connie McLean's Rhythm Boys, Tampa Red's Hokum Jug Band, Ma Rainey & her Tub Jug Washboard Band, George Hannah & Meade Lux Lewis, Peg Leg Howell, Maggie Jones & Louis Armstrong , Victoria Spivey, Blanche Calloway & her Joy Boys, Papa Charlie Jackson & more. (Blues, Jazz) CD
(Out of print.)
Blue Note, 1960s/1970s. Used ... $8.99
11 more groovy organ tracks from the Blue Note catalog, with a few extra rare goodies thrown in from the Pacific Jazz one as well. Some nice rare ones that don't always show up, including "Street Scene" by Larry Young, "Minor Soul" by Johnny Lytle, "Morris The Minor" ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print, small cutout notch through spine.)
Rhythm & Blues (UK), Mid 60s. New Copy 4CD ... Just Sold Out!
A massive collection of jazzy tracks, and one that maybe has a bit of interest to the soul instrumental scene too – given that these were the kind of cuts that played big with the mod scene in London in the mid 60s! The approach is pretty great – in that each of the 4CDs is divided up ... read more CD
Strut (UK), Late 70s/1980s/Early 90s. New Copy ... $14.99 15.99
A great look at one of our favorite record labels of all time – a company that was one of the first we ever worked together with, back when we started Dusty Groove – and whose music has been a huge inspiration to us for decades! Black Fire is a really special record label from the DC ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Also available Soul Love Now – The Black Fire Records Story 1975 to 1993 ... LP 28.99
Soul Jazz (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy ... $18.99 22.99
The hippest funky jazz from the start of the 70s – music that takes all the pride, power, triumph, and challenge of the 60s – and focuses into a bold new energy for a young generation! The work here draws equally from jazz and soul, with lots of other global influences coming into play ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Blue Tower (Sweden), 1990. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $69.99
A massive set of track from the Swedish underground of the 80s – all lovingly packaged with a huge booklet filled with photos and writings in both English and Swedish! The set's a nice glimpse at this key transitional era between the Swedish scenes of the 70s and 90s – both of which ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes booklet. Cover has unglued top seams, some wear on the spine, and some smudges inside the gatefold.)
Steeplechase/Jazzman (UK), Late 70s/Early 80s. New Copy ... $14.99
A massive collection of music from the Steeplechase label – spiritual sounds from back in the day, and a side of the label's legacy that's only gotten the right sort of appreciation in more recent years! Steeplechase was a European company, and their biggest claim to fame was recordings of ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
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Spiritual Jazz Vol 12 – Esoteric, Modal, & Progressive Jazz From Impulse Records 1962 to 1975 (3LP set) ... LP Impulse/Jazzman (UK), 1960s/Early 70s. New Copy 3LP Gatefold ... $34.99
An essential look at the spiritual jazz legacy of Impulse Records – a set that's maybe a bit overdue in this series, given that Impulse first opened the door to these modes with their recordings of John Coltrane and Pharoah Sanders in the 60s! For some reason, Impulse had a perfect ear for ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Spiritual Jazz Vol 12 – Esoteric, Modal, & Progressive Jazz From Impulse Records 1962 to 1975 ... CD 18.99
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Spiritual Jazz Vol 13 – Now Part 1 – Modern Sounds For The 21st Century ... CD Jazzman (UK), 2020. New Copy ... $14.99
A tremendous entry in this wonderful series – a set that proudly proclaims its contents with the "NOW" on the cover! Back when the Spiritual Jazz series first started on the Jazzman label, the music was mostly relegated to material of the John Coltrane generation and the generation ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Also available Spiritual Jazz Vol 13 – Now Part 1 – Modern Sounds For The 21st Century (with bonus download) ... LP 28.99
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Spiritual Jazz Vol 13 – Now Part 1 – Modern Sounds For The 21st Century (with bonus download) ... LP Jazzman (UK), 2020. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $28.99
A tremendous entry in this wonderful series – a set that proudly proclaims its contents with the "NOW" on the cover! Back when the Spiritual Jazz series first started on the Jazzman label, the music was mostly relegated to material of the John Coltrane generation and the generation ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Spiritual Jazz Vol 13 – Now Part 1 – Modern Sounds For The 21st Century ... CD 14.99(Includes download!)
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Spiritual Jazz Vol 13 – Now Part 2 – Modern Sounds For The 21st Century ... CD Jazzman (UK), 2020. New Copy ... $14.99
A tremendous entry in this wonderful series – a set that proudly proclaims its contents with the "NOW" on the cover! Back when the Spiritual Jazz series first started on the Jazzman label, the music was mostly relegated to material of the John Coltrane generation and the generation ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Also available Spiritual Jazz Vol 13 – Now Part 2 – Modern Sounds For The 21st Century (with bonus download) ... LP 28.99
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Spiritual Jazz Vol 13 – Now Part 2 – Modern Sounds For The 21st Century (with bonus download) ... LP Jazzman (UK), 2020. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $28.99
A tremendous entry in this wonderful series – a set that proudly proclaims its contents with the "NOW" on the cover! Back when the Spiritual Jazz series first started on the Jazzman label, the music was mostly relegated to material of the John Coltrane generation and the generation ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Spiritual Jazz Vol 13 – Now Part 2 – Modern Sounds For The 21st Century ... CD 14.99(Includes download!)
Mojo, 1920s/1930s. Used ... $6.99
Includes 25 tracks by Memphis Minnie, Maggie Jones, Sam Thread, Clara Smith, Ma Rainey, Lucille Bogan, Ehtel Waters, Cab Calloway, and Lovin' Sam. CD
