Photay with Carlos Nino —
Offering ... LP International Anthem, 2022. New Copy Gatefold ...
$23.9925.99
Photay works here on a host of different instruments, and gets some key help from Carlos Nino on percussion – but in a set that's very much the leader's own! The tracks are mostly instrumental and atmospheric – as Photay handles saxes, electronics, guitar, and piano – on these ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Misha Piatigorsky —
17 Rooms ... CD Misha Piatigorsky, 2009. Used ...
$6.99
Includes Misha Piatigorsky on piano, Boris Kozlov on bass and Ari Hoenig on drums. CD
The title's a reference to the fact that the album's a long-overdue debut as a leader for pianist Willie Pickens – a player who was important in the Chicago scene for years, but had never made it into the studio until the late 80s. The set's an odd one – in that it features a fair ... read moreCD
Picnic —
Picnic ... CD Data/Corbett vs. Dempsey, 1985. New Copy Gatefold ...
$12.9915.99
Free jazz, and lots lots more – a lost nugget from an especially creative period in the Dutch scene, headed up by cellist Tristan Honsinger! At some level, the music echoes other improvised work by Honsinger – but at others, it also reflects the criss-crossing of genres and scenes that ... read moreCD
(Beautiful package – with a heavy Japanese-style paper sleeve!)
Tracks include "The Cool Side", "Keep It Smooth", "Club Jazz (Club Mix)", "My Love", "Baby It's Your Turn Now", and "Round Midnight" – 14 tracks in all. CD
Classic early 80s electro-modern jazz crossover from Pieces Of A Dream produced by Grover Washington, that bounces along with an infectious groove that makes this an old school favorite, alongside similar numbers by Bernard Wright or Paul Hardcastle. We're not certain who's the vocalist on the rap ... (Soul, Jazz)read more12-inch, Vinyl record
A classic little album that's every bit as groovy as its cover – served up by vibist Dave Pike, and one of the first true expressions of his talents! The set's a standout early American date that predates Pike's later experiments for MPS – done in a great blend of soul jazz and some ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Jean Michel Pilc on piano, Francois Moutin on bass, and Ari Hoenig on drums. CD
(Out of print.)
Lionel Pillay —
Deeper In Black ... LP Gallo/We Are Busy Bodies (UK), 1980. New Copy (reissue)...
$27.9929.99
A slinky fusion gem from South African keyboardist Lionel Pillay – a set that's got this snakey style that definitely continues the legacy of jazz from that scene in earlier years, but with a vibe that's very much his own! Pillay's got this great way of relaxing into a groove – taking ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A wonderful blend of 70s electric modes and the spiritual currents of the Gallo label on the South African scene – and a record that really stands as a testament to the talents and timing of keyboard player Lionel Pillay! The set just features two long tracks – building with a groove ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Michel Pilz/Peter Kowald/Paul Lovens —
Carpathes ... LP FMP/Cien Fuegos (Germany), 1976. New Copy (reissue)...
$32.9936.99
A fantastic showcase for the reed work of Michel Pilz – playing bass clarinet here in a killer FMP trio with Peter Kowald on bass and Paul Lovens on drums! Pilz handles the instrument at a level that's unlike anyone else we can think of – especially in the historical run up to the ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A bold jazz statement from the young Courtney Pine – and the kind of record that showed that for the first time in many years, the British jazz scene finally had a player who could challenge the US! The set's awash in classic American soul jazz influences – with a particularly strong ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout notch, promo stamp, DMM sticker, and New Directions In Jazz sticker.)
An unaccompanied solo guitar album from Pizzarelli, with titles that include "I Guess I'll Have To Change My Plan" "End Of A Love Affair", "Ill Wind", "Round Midnight", "Solo Flight", "All This And Heaven Too", and more. LP, Vinyl record album
Soulful fusion work from bassist Lonnie Plaxico – but still with more than enough sharp edges to please our ears! In a way, the record's a nice merging of two generations of work on Muse Records – the older soul jazz and fusion the label forced back in the 70s, and some of the smoother ... read moreCD
(Booklet has a cut corner.)
Plunky —
Cold Heat ... CD Name Brand Records, 2006. Used ...
$4.99
One of the hippest recent records from Plunky – and a set that's got a much harder edge than some of the rest! The groove here is somewhat funkier than some of Plunky's smoother jazz sets in the post-Oneness Of Juju years – and the rhythms are quite forceful at times, clearly inspired ... (Neo Soul, Jazz)read moreCD
A stone classic from New Orleans reedman Pony Poindexter – a set that's steeped in tradition, but also has a groovy feel too – and a date that features Pony on both alto and soprano sax! The latter instrument is especially nice, played with echoes of earlier Crescent City modes, but ... read moreCD
(Out of print.)
Noel Pointer —
Calling ... LP United Artists, 1980. Near Mint- ...
$1.995.99
Sublime work from Noel Pointer – a set that sparkles equally from both his soul and jazz talents! The record's a perfect example of the way that key artists like Pointer were blending R&B and fusion at the end of the 70s – really perfecting earlier experiments of cats like Norman ... (Soul, Jazz)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and a light trace of a sticker.)
Noel Pointer —
Hold On ... CD United Artists/Blue Note, 1976. Used ...
$9.99
Early work from Noel Pointer – recorded in a smooth, soulful mode with plenty of help on arrangements and production from Dave Grusin! Like Dave's best work from the time, the set's got a feel that's tight, but never as commercial or cloying as mainstream fusion a few years later – and ... (Soul, Jazz)read moreCD
(Out of print.)
Noel Pointer —
Phantazia ... LP Blue Note, 1977. Very Good+ ...
$9.99
Sweet electric fusion from violinist Noel Pointer – a player so great, you'll forget that he's using an instrument you normally associate with sleepier music! Like others of the 70s generation, Pointer plays the violin in a way that's clearly heavily influenced by keyboards of the time ... (Soul, Jazz)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A nice little record – way different than Ponty's overblown sides from the 70s, and cut at a time when he was hanging out with George Duke and Frank Zappa! The record is a live session recorded at the hip Donte's nightclub in Hollywood at the end of the 60s – but not issued until this ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Jean Luc Ponty as his most freewheeling – working here on the album-long "Sonata Erotica" – with Joachim Kuhn on Fender Rhodes, JF Jenny Clarke on bass, Oliver Johnson on drums, and Nana Vasconcelos on percussion! LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light surface wear and discoloration from age.)
A really beautiful early album from the legendary Jean-Luc Ponty – a set that's maybe more straight jazz than some of his later work, and which also represents a pivotal shift in the use of the violin in jazz! Ponty's phrasing here is very different than previous players who handled the ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(180 gram pressing – remastered from the original tapes!)
Two older greats from the MPS label scene of the 70s – coming together here in a later set that shows a wonderful maturation of their talents! Both Jean-Luc Ponty and Wolfgang Dauner had an early talent to stun the ears with great use of electronics – but both musicians are all-acoustic ... read moreCD
Two older greats from the MPS label scene of the 70s – coming together here in a later set that shows a wonderful maturation of their talents! Both Jean-Luc Ponty and Wolfgang Dauner had an early talent to stun the ears with great use of electronics – but both musicians are all-acoustic ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
One of the few cats who could ever make us learn to love the violin in jazz – presented here in a host of classic 70s albums for Atlantic Records! By the time of these sides, Ponty had already been making some key sounds in the European and American scenes for a decade or more – yet ... read moreCD
Featured guests include Michael Brecker, James Carter, and Joe Lovano. CD
(Out of print.)
Michel Portal —
Alors ... LP Futura/Souffle Continu (France), 1970. New Copy (reissue)...
$29.99
A landmark French avant session from the start of the 70s – and one of the most bracingly brilliant albums ever recorded by saxophonist Michel Portal! Portal's paired here with British reedman John Surman – and the duo play some amazingly complex lines on the date – very ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A sweet little set from the 80s scene in Germany – a group led by Florian Poser on both vibes and organ – and featuring Manfred Seegers on tenor and alto, Manfred Jestel on guitar, Ede Brummund on bass, and Dirk Schonbeck on drums and percussion! Things are a bit funky at times, breezy ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Osvaldo di Dio on guitars, Vincenzo Virgillito on bass, and Antonio Fusco on drums. CD
Chris Potter —
Sirens ... CD ECM, 2013. Used ...
$6.998.99
Features Chris Potter on saxophones and bass clarinet, Craig Taborn on piano, David Virelles on prepared piano and celeste, Larry Grenadier on bass, and Eric Harland on drums. CD
Chris Potter —
Underground ... CD Universal (France), 2006. Used ...
$7.99
Deeply textural jazz work from saxophonist Chris Potter – working here in a group with Wayne Krantz on guitar, Craig Taborn on Fender Rhodes, and Nate Smith on drums! The sound's a bit similar to some of the recent Blue Note generation – soulful one minute, modern the next – with ... read moreCD
(Out of print.)
Chris Potter & DR Big Band —
Transatlantic ... CD Red Dot, 2011. Used ...
$11.9914.99
A large group setting for saxophonist Chris Potter – performing a set filled with original music that includes "The Steppes", "Narrow Road", "Abyssinia", and "Rumination". CD
A stone cooker – and one of the best versions of Porgy & Bess recorded in a jazz format! It's a slightly-forgotten fact that at the time of the big late 50s film version of Porgy & Bess, there was a bit of trouble with the soundtrack – so the market was flooded with other ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Black label stereo pressing with deep groove, including booklet inner.)
A strange and beautiful album from reedman Steve Potts – an artist that most folks know as a key part of the Steve Lacy group on the French scene of the 70s, but who stepped aside to record this rare album as a leader! As you'd guess from the title, the album's a soundtrack of sorts – ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
An eclectic set of tracks recorded at the Berlin Festival Guitar Workshop in 1967 for MPS – done in a number of different short sets featuring guitarists in a variety of styles. The range of the material is really great – and runs from Baden Powell's breezy bossa stylings, to Buddy Guy' ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
The first 12" LP to compile Bud Powell sides for Blue Note – nearly all of which were some of his best work of the 50s! The incredible pianist is caught here in the company of a few different trios – with drummers like Roy Haynes or Max Roach – and there's also a few nice ... read moreCD
Bud's second LP for Blue Note – a firey batch of trio tracks that feature George Duvivier on bass and Art Taylor on drums. The package features 15 tracks – expanded from the original LP with the addition of some previously unissued alternate tracks – and it also features new ... read moreCD
Bud's second LP for Blue Note – a firey batch of trio tracks that feature George Duvivier on bass and Art Taylor on drums – some of Powell's best work from the time, and a nearly all-classic set of bop piano tracks! The album's nothing fancy on the outset, but Powell and the trio ... read moreCD
Features Sonny Rollins, Fats Navarro, Curly Russell, Paul Chambers, Sam Jones, Roy Haynes, Max Roach, and Art Taylor. Tracks include "Bouncing With Bud", "Un Poco Loco", "52nd Street Theme", "John's Abbey", "Buster Rides Again", and "Like ... read moreCD
Strong work that has Powell recording with some horn players, something that he almost never did at this point in his career. Two tracks feature Powell and Johnny Griffin playing without any rhythm accompaniment – on the tunes "Idaho" and "Perdido", taken at a nice ... read moreCD
Classic Bud Powell trio work for Verve – recorded with Max Roach on drums, adding a nice edge to the session! The record features some of Powell's classics – like "Tempus Fugit", "Strictly Confidential", and "Celia" – plus other haunting renditions ... read moreCD
Classic Bud Powell trio work for Verve – recorded with Max Roach on drums, adding a nice edge to the session! The record features some of Powell's classics – like "Tempus Fugit", "Strictly Confidential", and "Celia" – plus other haunting renditions ... read moreCD
(2001 Verve Master edition. Mark through barcode.)
Classic Bud Powell trio work for Verve – recorded with Max Roach on drums, adding a nice edge to the session! The record features some of Powell's classics – like "Tempus Fugit", "Strictly Confidential", and "Celia" – plus other haunting renditions ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Yellow label Norgran pressing, with trumpeter logo and deep groove! Cover has light tape on the top seam, light wear, and a small number in light pen.)
Fantastic never-issued material from legendary pianist Bud Powell – work from one of his strongest periods in the later years of his too-short life, and music that will win you over right from the very first note! The set begins with five tracks recorded at the Golden Circle in Stockholm ... read moreCD
One of the few rare non-trio recordings done by Powell from around this time. Bud plays with a trio (Paul Chambers bass, Art Taylor drums) on the whole first section of the record, but the group's then joined by Curtis Fuller for the rest of the set. Fuller's deep trombone makes for a different ... read moreCD
A nice collection of sides cut by Powell for Norman Granz, in the early 50s, originally issued on 10"s. Bud's in fine, fiery form, presented here solo and in a trio setting with Ray Brown and Buddy Rich. The second half is almost all solo piano work. 12 tracks in all, including "Parisie ... read moreCD
A collection of Bud's work for Verve – put together as a memorial album after Bud's passing in 1966. The tracks are nearly all from the 50s, but also fetaure a few numbers from 1949 – with Bud playing solo on 3 tracks, and in various trios on others – alongside players that ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
The scene may be changing, but nothing can dampen the fire of the great Bud Powell – and, if anything, this fifth installment in Blue Note's "Amazing" series may well have the pianist at his mature best! The rhythm duo are wonderful – more late 50s modern hardbop than some of ... read moreCD
A great little record, and one that shows just why Blue Note chose to put "amazing" in the title of every Bud Powell album they released! The set's a live one, done at Birdland – and Bud's working here with a trio that features the young Sam Jones on bass and Philly Joe Jones on ... read moreCD
Features Powell on piano, Steve Jordan on guitar, Buck Clayton on trumpet, Edmond Hall on clarinet, and Henderson Chambers on trombone. LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a split spine, some splitting on the top & bottom seams, light surface wear & aging, some pen on the back.)
A pretty great group – led by pianist Mel Powell, and featuring Eddie Shu on tenor, Buck Clayton and Ruby Braff on trumpets, Lem Davis on alto, Buddy Tate on tenor, Steve Jordan on guitar, and Vernon Brown and Urbie Green on trombones. Long tracks, with a definite jam session feel! LP, Vinyl record album
(Maroon label with deep groove. Cover has some surface & edge wear, clear tape on seams, price sticker remnant.)
Great work from one of our favorite reedmen of the 50s! Seldon Powell is one of the all-time tenor greats, but on most of the recordings he made, he's always buried in the mix, or hidden in the credits behind the name of a famous bandleader. However, on this album, one of the few made under his ... read moreCD
(Out of print.)
Specs Powell —
Movin' In ... LP Roulette, Early 60s. Very Good ...
$9.99
Hard-swinging jazz featuring drummer Specs Powell – and a tight batch of Basie-esque players, grooving along on a number of short lively tracks that are almost in the Count Basie style of the Roulette years! The lineup features alto and baritone sax from Sahib Shihab, tenor and clarinet ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono color bar label pressing with deep groove. Cover has some wear and aging, heavy edge wear, and some light stains and a name in pen in back.)
Features Mwata Boden on woodwinds, Tatsu Aoki on bass, and Afifi Phillard on drums. CD
(Out of print.)
Tom Prehn —
Centrifuga ... CD Corbett vs. Dempsey, Mid 60s. New Copy Gatefold ...
$12.9915.99
Crucial rare work from Danish piano genius Tom Prehn – a player who's only known for a handful of rare records from the 60s, and some unissued material that has come out in more recent years! This set falls somewhere between the space of both of those points – as the material had been ... read moreCD
Noah Preminger & Max Light —
Songs We Love ... CD Steeplechase (Denmark), 2022. New Copy ...
$16.9919.99
The title only partly gives the record away – because the set's not just comprised of favorites of guitarist Max Light and saxophonist Noah Preminger – it also includes some well-done original material by the pair! Yet even the covers are hardly served up in familiar ways – as ... read moreCD
Preservation Hall Jazz Band – joined by Andrew Bird, Paolo Nutini, Tom Waits, Yim Yames, Del McCoury, Ani DiFranco, Pete Seeger & Tao Rodriguez-Seeger, Jason Isbell, Brandi Carlile, Richie Havens, Merle Haggard, The Blind Boys Of Alabama with Clint Maedgen, Dr John, Louis Armstrong, Amy ... read moreCD
(Includes bonus disc featuring extra cuts with Peet Seeger and Tom Waits.)
Preservation Hall Jazz Band —
So It Is ... CD Legacy, 2017. Used ...
$3.995.99
Includes the songs "So It Is", "Santiago", "Innocence", "La Malanga", "Convergence", "One Hundred Fires",and "Mad". CD
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band with George Wein & Tom Sancton, the Del McCoury Band, Allen Toussaint & Trombone Shorty, Givers, Steve Earle, Tao Seeger, Jim James, My Morning Jacket & King Britt, Merrill Garbus & Frank Demond, Mos Def & the Blind Boys Of Alabama. CD
Includes the songs "That's It!", "Dear Lord (Give Me The Strength)", "Come With Me", "Sugar Plum", "Rattlin' Bones", "I Think I Love You", "August Nights", "Halfway Right, Halfway Wrong", "Yellow Moon", "T ... read moreCD
Preservation Hall Jazz Band —
Tuba To Cuba ... CD Sub Pop, 2019. Used Gatefold ...
$5.99
Soundtrack to the documentary. Includes the songs "Yesteryear", "Tumba", "I Am", "Descarga Del Son", "Keep Your Head Up", "Corazon", "Eleggua", "Kreyol", "El Manicero", "Solitude", "Las ... read moreCD
Andre Previn & His Pals —
Gigi ... CD Contemporary/OJC, 1958. Used ...
$4.996.99
Andre Previn's got some very hip pals here – drummer Shelly Manne and bassist Red Mitchell – both frequent partners during the late 50s, especially on this classic run of jazz-Broadway records for Contemporary! The spirit here is very much like that of the famous My Fair Lady date made ... read moreCD
A lost bit of 70s soul jazz and global funk percussion from conguero & trombonist Melvyn Price – an incredible set of heavily rhythmic grooves recorded in Stockholm in 1974 – originally a private press effort, and the most impressive rediscovery yet from Wax Poetics Records! Melvyn ... read moreCD
(Out of print.)
Pride Of Lions (McPhee/Lazro/Abrams/Seguron/Taylor) —
No Questions No Answers ... CD Rogue Art (France), 2022. New Copy ...
$14.9916.99
A fantastic quintet, and one who definitely earn the "pride" in their name – a set of fantastic musicians who could all let their egos get in the way of the music, but who instead come together with a collaborative achievement that's really mesmerizing from the first note to the ... read moreCD
About as great an introduction to the music of Louie Prima as we've ever seen – a set that not only contains key classics for Capitol, but also some surprising bits from later years too! The package starts with Prima's classics of the postwar years – sides cut with Keely Smith and Sam ... (Vocalists, Jazz)read moreCD
Rare bossa from the Mexican scene of the 60s – played by a very hip quintet with Breno Sauer on vibes and Claudio Roditi on trumpet and vocals! The group's got a groove that extrapolates Brazilian rhythms nicely – a take on bossa nova that's a bit like some of the American work of the ... (Brazil, Jazz)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono Mexican pressing in a stereo cover, with some ringwear, heavy edge wear, and some light stains and wrinkles in front.)
Prince Lasha & Sonny Simmons —
Cry! ... CD Contemporary/OJC, 1963. Used ...
$26.99
A classic of spiritual jazz! The album is one of the few rare pairings of Sonny Simmons and Prince Lasha from the 60s – and it's arguably the greatest album they ever cut! The set was recorded for the Contemporary label in LA, but it's far far different than the cool jazz that was the label' ... read moreCD
An incredible pairing of two important 60s talents – magnificent vocals from Arthur Prysock, and some of the best backings he ever received – thanks to Basie! (Vocalists, Jazz)LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono MGM pressing. Cover has light wear and a stereo sticker.)
An incredible pairing of two important 60s talents – magnificent vocals from Arthur Prysock, and some of the best backings he ever received – thanks to Basie! CD adds in three more tracks – originally done for Old Town Records! (Vocalists, Jazz)CD
Pucho & The Latin Soul Brothers —
Heat/Jungle Fire ... CD Prestige/BGP (UK), 1968/1969. New Copy ...
$9.9918.99
A pair of killers from Pucho & The Latin Soul Brothers – back to bck on a single CD! First up is Heat – a record that's beyond definition – as it combines Latin, soul, jazz, and even a few funky touches – all into one totally amazing sound! This one really gets all the ... (Latin, Jazz)read moreCD
Pucho & The Latin Soul Brothers —
Jungle Fire! ... LP Prestige/BGP (UK), 1969. New Copy (reissue)...
$17.9922.99
One of the greatest albums by this funky Latin combo! The record differs from some of their earlier Prestige albums in that the tracks are longer, more instrumental, and have a hard fuzzy electric groove. The band jams hard in a way that's more like some of the funk combos of the early 70s, than ... (Latin, Jazz)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Pucho & The Latin Soul Brothers —
Tough! ... LP Prestige, 1966. Very Good ...
$49.99
Killer Latin soul from Pucho and crew – and an album that's one of their greatest! The record is also one of the earliest by the group, and it features a different lineup than later ones – with William Bivens on vibes, Claude Bartee on tenor, and Vince McEwan on trumpet. There's a bit ... (Latin, Jazz)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Blue label pressing, with Van Gelder stamp! Cover has light wear, but front looks great.)
A completely unique slide of work from Dudu Pukwana – a side of the reedman you may never have heard before! Dudu's best known for his work in the Blue Notes – that legendary avant assemblage of South African players – and although he's also recorded in other creative settings, ... read moreCD
Dudu Pukwana, Misha Mengelberg, & Han Bennink —
Yi Yole ... CD ICP/Corbett vs. Dempsey, 1978. New Copy Gatefold ...
$12.9915.00
A fantastic slice of sound from the legendary Dudu Pukwana – not his work with the famous Blue Notes combo, nor his globally-styled projects – but instead this searing free jazz date cut for the ICP label with Misha Mengelberg on piano and Hank Bennink on drums, clarinet, viola, and ... read moreCD
A strange and beautiful album from the late Don Pullen! The record is almost a funk album at times, but it's really more of an electrically-tinged session that brings Pullen's lively keyboards into play with some strident groupings that include George Adams, Hannibal Marvin Peterson, and Roland ... read moreCD
(HDCD pressing.)
Bernard Purdie —
Purdie Good! ... LP Prestige/BGP (UK), 1971. New Copy (reissue)...
$16.9919.99
Bernard Purdie's first album as a leader for Prestige – cut right after he'd hipped up plenty of other sessions for the label with his famous funky drums! The groove here is very much in the best Prestige jazz funk mode of the early 70s – tightly vamping rhythms that draw heavily from ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
2 funky classics from the legendary Pretty Purdie! Purdie Good is Bernard Purdie's first album as a leader for Prestige – cut right after he'd hipped up plenty of other sessions for the label with his famous funky drums! The groove here is very much in the best Prestige jazz funk mode of ... read moreCD
Bernard Purdie & Friends —
Cool Down ... CD Sugar Road, 2018. New Copy ...
$10.9911.98
Legendary drummer Bernard Purdie has left a huge legacy of music behind him – and here he adds to that legacy in a new small combo set – one that features core work from members of New Mastersounds and Pimps Of Joytime – and which also features Ivan Neville on keyboards, and Cyril ... read moreCD
Bernard Purdie (Pretty Purdie) —
Soul Drums ... LP Date, 1967. Near Mint- ...
Just Sold Out!
Massive work from one of the funkiest drummers of all time – the legendary Bernard Pretty Purdie, stepping out here in a batch of instrumentals that may well be his greatest album ever! Bernard's drums are right up front in the mix – leading off all tunes with a full, funky, echoey ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A wild one! After the straight hard funk of some of his earlier recordings as a leader, Bernard "Pretty" Purdie breaks out here in a compelling album of soul jazz tracks done in a number of styles. The approach is sort of big studio funk – with some cuts that have a harder sound, ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A really wild little record – and one that's as much a free jazz set as it is some kind of freewheeling freakout from the San Francisco scene of the 70s! There's a very primal feel to the music here – lots of percussion and reeds – including work on flute, alto, and soprano from ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A full three albums by the legendary Pyramids – all packaged together in one complete set, with an unreleased bonus album too! The Pyramids recorded three key records during the 70s – each of them an underground classic, all served up in a wonderful bit of spiritual soul jazz with a ... read moreCD
One of the boldest albums ever from this legendary spiritual jazz ensemble – and a set that has them reaching even further heights in their music! There's a bit more focus here than before – tunes that are somewhat shorter, and really hone in on the best elements in the group's sound ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Pyramids —
King Of Kings ... LP Pyramid/Strut (UK), 1974. New Copy (reissue)...
$27.9929.99
Incredible music from The Pyramids – an obscure Midwestern combo who made some pretty amazing records in the early 70s! There's a heavy dose of spirituality in the mix here – a vibe that rivals some of the best albums of the time on Strata East, but with a freer sound overall – ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
The first of three albums issued by The Pyramids – a wonderful bit of spiritual soul jazz with a really cosmic feel! The group are heavy on percussion and reeds – blending congas and assorted other percussion instruments with soprano sax, alto, and flute – all in a captivating ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A landmark blend of soul jazz and bossa nova – cut by the legendary Quartette Tres Bien back in the 60s! The group are kind of a "piano trio plus" – an outfit with piano, bass, and drums in the lead – but also plenty of conga and added percussion – a style used ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono black label pressing. Cover has light wear, some discoloration from age, and some splitting in the seams and spine.)
Ike Quebec —
Ballads ... CD Blue Note, Early 60s. Used ...
$4.99
Notable sidemen include Sonny Clark, Milt Hinton, Art Blakey, Grant Green, Sonny Clark, and Freddie Roach. CD
Moody late night tenor musings by one of Blue Note's greatest talents of the early 60s! The album's a classic through and through – and the tenor of the mighty Ike Quebec is set up nicely in a solid quartet with Grant Green on guitar, Paul Chambers on bass, and Philly Joe Jones on drums. ... read moreCD
The "flipside" of Ike Quebec's legendary run of albums for Blue Note – a huge set of material recorded only as 45 singles during his same stretch at the label! Although Quebec's work as a soulful tenorist has been well documented and reissued over the years on albums like Blue & ... read moreCD
Heavy soul from Ike Quebec – one of Blue Note's greatest players of the 78 era in the 40s, stepping out here on one of his brilliant comeback sets from the early 60s! The set features Ike blowing in an all soul jazz mode – working with a quartet that includes some great work from ... read moreCD
Ike Quebec —
Heavy Soul ... LP Blue Note, 1961. Near Mint- ...
$59.99
Heavy soul from Ike Quebec – one of Blue Note's greatest players of the 78 era in the 40s, stepping out here on one of his brilliant comeback sets from the early 60s! The set features Ike blowing in an all soul jazz mode – working with a quartet that includes some great work from ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Heavy soul from Ike Quebec – one of Blue Note's greatest players of the 78 era in the 40s, stepping out here on one of his brilliant comeback sets from the early 60s! The set features Ike blowing in an all soul jazz mode – working with a quartet that includes some great work from ... read moreCD
Heavy soul from Ike Quebec – one of Blue Note's greatest players of the 78 era in the 40s, stepping out here on one of his brilliant comeback sets from the early 60s! The set features Ike blowing in an all soul jazz mode – working with a quartet that includes some great work from ... read moreCD
One of the all-time great 60s albums from Blue Note – a seminal session from tenor legend Ike Quebec, cut in a warm, mellow style that's simply wonderful! Ike's working here with a quartet that includes organist Freddie Roach – a perfect match for the Quebec tone of the time – ... read moreCD
(Out of print Connoisseur pressing. CD case has a small cutout mark.)
One of the all-time great 60s albums from Blue Note – a seminal session from tenor legend Ike Quebec, cut in a warm, mellow style that's simply wonderful! Ike's working here with a quartet that includes organist Freddie Roach – a perfect match for the Quebec tone of the time – ... read moreCD
One of the all-time great 60s albums from Blue Note – a seminal session from tenor legend Ike Quebec, cut in a warm, mellow style that's simply wonderful! Ike's working here with a quartet that includes organist Freddie Roach – a perfect match for the Quebec tone of the time – ... read moreCD
One of the few Blue Note albums with a bossa groove – and a great one too! The record features soulful tenor star Ike Quebec blowing in front of Brazilian-styled rhythms laid out by a combo that includes Kenny Burrell on guitar, and a duo of Latin percussionists! Willie Bobo plays drums on ... read moreCD