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BGO (UK), 1970/1971. New Copy 2CD ... $14.99 18.99
Heavy hitting jazz rock from the UK underground of the early 70s! Elastic Rock is seminal early album from Ian Carr's legendary Nucleus group – playing here in a version that includes Karl Jenkins and Brian Smith on reeds, and Chris Spedding on guitar. The band had a landmark sound that ... read more CD
Nucleus with Ian Carr —
Under The Sun ... LP 
Vertigo/We Are Busy Bodies, 1974. New Copy (reissue)... $26.99 28.99
Soaring sounds from Nucleus – one of the few UK jazz/rock combos from the start of the 70s who really found a way to keep growing and changing as the years moved on! Here, the lineup is nice and large – the mighty trumpet of Ian Carr in the lead, next to keyboards from both Gordon Beck ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Timeless (Holland), 1989. Near Mint- ... $11.99
An unusual Dutch Latin Jazz combo – with trumpet, tenor, piano, electric bass, and percussion! Pianist Jan Laurens Hartong leads the group – and titles include "Macumbia", "Ceora", "Giant Steps", "Just Friends", and "Round Midnight". LP, Vinyl record album
(US Top Ten Hits pressing.)
Kind Of Blue (Italy), 2008. Used ... $9.99
The Nuttree Quartet is John Abercrombie on guitar, Jerry Bergonzi on tenor sax, Gary Versace on Hammond, and Adam Nussbaum on drums. CD
As Shams/Soul Town (Netherlands), 1970. New Copy (reissue)... $28.99 32.99
A landmark album in the history of South African jazz – a set that marks a real shift in the way the music was put together, and maybe a new sort of sophistication that would really mark the scene in years to come! The album's not the first recording from pianist Gideon Nxumalo, but it ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Savant, 2007. Used ... $9.99
Bill O'Connell on piano, Dave Valentin on flute, and Richie Flores on percussion! CD
(Barcode has a cutout hole.)
Warner, 1988. Near Mint- ... $2.99
Features Jim Horn on alto sax, Eddie Bayers on drums, and Mike Lawler on synthesizer. LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a promo stamp, hype sticker, and light wear.)
Blue Note, 2021. New Copy ... $12.99 13.99
The Blue Note debut of Latin Jazz pianist Arturo O'Farrill – and a set that may well be some of his most ambitious material to date! Arturo's often got an ear towards wider levels of expression than standard jazz or Latin – but here, he really steps out strongly on two extended suites ... read more CD
Private, 1985. Near Mint- ... $9.99
Arbors, 2022. Used ... $5.99
A mostly solo affair with O'Leary playing piano throughout and adding vocals on a few tracks – occasionally joined by Shaun Martin on piano or keys – plus special guest Dick Hyman on "Samba Jelly". CD
Modern Harmonic, Mid 90s. Used ... $7.99
One of the coolest records of school kid music you could ever hope to own – and not just because avant legends Terry Riley, Fred Frith, and Marshall Allen each make an appearance on the project! In fact, even without those big names, the music here would still be tremendous – as it ... read more CD
Tonga, 1998. Used ... $0.99
Includes the songs "I Will Always Remember You", "El Momento", "Nosotros", "Kimiko", "Spirit Of Carnaval","Tren Hacia", "De Noche", and "Funky Cubonics". CD
(Out of print.)
Steeplechase (Denmark), 2010. Used ... $14.99
A nice little set from alto saxophonist Dick Oatts – a record that really benefits from some strong piano work from Michael Weiss! Weiss serves up these lines that kind of swell up from the bottom – never overstated, but with a gentle power that moves the tracks in just the right way ... read more CD
Reservoir, 2004. Used ... $9.99
A great trio for this great pianist – Ray Drummond on bass and Kenny Washington on drums! CD
Fresh Sound (Spain), 2000. Used ... $9.99 12.99
Hod O'Brien on piano, Tom Warrington on bass, and Paul Kreibich on drums. CD
(Out of print.)
Cuban Music Productions, 2008. Used ... $7.99
Clean Feed (Portugal), 2019. Used ... $8.99
Larry Ochs on tenor and sopranino saxophone, Nels Cline on guitar and effects, and Gerald Cleaver on drums. CD
(Sleeve hasd some light edgewear.)
MCA, Late 30s/Early 40s. Used ... $14.99
Arturo O'Farrill & The Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra —
Song For Chico ... CD Zoho, 2008. Used ... $11.99
Pianist Arturo O'Farrill leads the Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra in a tribute to his father – the great Chico O'Farrill! Tracks include "Caravan", "Such Love", "Starry Nights", "Picadillo", "Cuban Blues", and "The Journey". CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode.)
Arturo O'Farrill & The Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra —
Virtual Birdland ... CD Zoho, 2021. Used ... $9.99
With Adison Evans, Alejandro Aviles, Ivan Renta, Jasper Dutz, Jeremy Powell, Larry Bustamante, Livio Almeida, and Roman Filiu on saxophones, Adam O'Farrill, Bryan Davis, Kai Sandoval, Rachel Therrien, Seneca Black, and Walter Cano on trumpets, Abdulrahman Amer, Ben Barnett, Earl McIntyre, James ... read more CD
Impulse, 1966. Very Good Gatefold ... $14.99 19.99
Very groovy work from Chico – still very Latin at the core, but with lots of light 60s touches on top, ala the work of Gary McFarland, or some of the other groove-conscious arrangers for Verve and Impulse! Players on the set include Art Farmer, Clark Terry, JJ Johnson, Seldon Powell, and Pat ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Orange and black label stereo pressing. Label has a small name stamp, but is nice overall – and cover is great!)
Return To Analog (Canada), 1979. Sealed 2LP ... $19.99
A beautiful mix of Quebecois prog and fusion – performed here by the core group Offenbach, working with larger accompaniment from the Vic Vogel Big Band! The performance is a unique one, but also a summation of all the freewheeling ideas that were taking place in this overlooked scene – ... (Rock, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Limited 40th Anniversary issue on black vinyl, #435/500.)
Tum (Finland), 2022. New Copy ... $16.99 19.99
A second great set from a group that's even greater than the sum of its parts – a formation that seems to breathe new life into the talents of the four legendary musicians who make up its core! Not that these players were ever flagging at all – but there's really something special ... read more CD
CBS (Finland), 1977. Sealed ... $24.99
A lost later album from the Oiling Boiling combo of drummer Matti Oiling – an artist who's best known for his funky work earlier in the 70s! The set's a bit more straight jazz, but is still quite soulful overall – and the group stand as a nice contrast to some of the more far-out ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Black vinyl reissue, on Svart – limited to 300 copies!)
Jes Grew, 2016. Used ... $8.99
Yakov Okun —
New York Encounter ... CD Criss Cross (Holland), 2011. Used ... $9.99
Yakov Okun on piano, Ben Street on bass, and Billy Dsrummond on drums. CD
RCA, Mid 20s-Early 30s. Near Mint- ... $6.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Late 60s issue. Cover has some aging and a small sticker in back.)
Black Fire/Strut (UK), 1977. New Copy ... $24.99 25.99
Incredible work by Oneness Of Juju – a lost third LP, recorded in the late 70s, but never issued until years later! The album has the group tightening it up a bit from the first two records – picking up some funky influences that are more than welcome to our ears – doses of ... (Global Grooves, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Koch, 1998. Used ... $4.99 11.99
Debut album from Mark Helias' Open Loose ensemble – with Helias on bass, Ellery Eskelin on tenor sax, and Tom Rainey on drums and percussion. CD
Radio Legs, 2007. Used ... $6.99 8.99
Tony Malaby on tenor saxophone, Mark Helias on double bass, and Tom Rainey on drums. CD
Amiga (Germany), Mid 60s. Near Mint- ... $9.99 11.99
Vanguard/Wounded Bird, 1975. New Copy ... $10.99 14.99
Beautiful live work from Oregon – a concert performance that somehow seems to provide an even more beautiful than usual setting for their special combination of talents! The group's flow is fantastic throughout – mixing the percussive elements of Collin Walcott on sitar, tablas, and ... read more CD
RCA/BMG, 1917. Near Mint- ... $6.99 9.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Incus/Trost (Austria), 2000. New Copy ... $17.99 19.99
There's no xylophone here, but there's plenty of other wonderful elements at play – tenor and flute from Mats Gustafsson, guitar and accordion from Jim O'Rourke – and assorted "junk" handled by both musicians! The music is gentler at times than most things we're used to ... read more CD
Also available Xylophonen Virtuosen ... LP 36.99
Incus/Trost (Austria), 2000. New Copy 2 LP (reissue)... $36.99 39.99
There's no xylophone here, but there's plenty of other wonderful elements at play – tenor and flute from Mats Gustafsson, guitar and accordion from Jim O'Rourke – and assorted "junk" handled by both musicians! The music is gentler at times than most things we're used to ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Xylophonen Virtuosen ... CD 17.99
Orquesta Conexion Latina —
Un Poco Loco ... LP Enja, 1986. Near Mint- ... $9.99
A real Latin jazz cooker from Orquesta Conexion Latina – a late 80s German group, but one that cooks with a hard New York vibe! The combo is co-led by trombonist Rudi Fuesers and vocalist Wito Rodriguez – and the instrumentation includes trumpet, piano, bass, percussion, and guest ... (Latin, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Canadian pressing. Back cover and label have a small name in marker.)
Discos Fuentes/Vedisco, 1994. Used ... $6.99
... CD
(Out of print.)
Carl Orr (UK), 2009. Used ... $3.99 6.99
Carl Orr on guitar, keyboards and glockenspiel, Sean Wayland on synthesizer and rhodes piano, Tom Mason on bass guitar, and Darryn Farugia on drums and percussion. CD
Verve, Mid 50s. Near Mint- ... $11.99 14.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereophonic pressing with deep groove. Cover has surface wear, aging, and small splits in the bottom seam.)
Farroupilha/Far Out (UK), 1965. New Copy ... $14.99 16.99
A really early moment of greatness from the young Jose Roberto Bertrami – the legendary keyboardist who'd soon rise to fame in Azymuth, stepping out here in a sweet bossa jazz combo from the 60s! Bertrami handles the arrangements, and delivers lots of piano lines too – and the group ... (Brazil, Jazz) read more CD
Also available Os Tatuis ... LP 22.99
Farroupilha/Far Out (UK), 1965. New Copy (reissue)... $22.99 30.98
A really early moment of greatness from the young Jose Roberto Bertrami – the legendary keyboardist who'd soon rise to fame in Azymuth, stepping out here in a sweet bossa jazz combo from the 60s! Bertrami handles the arrangements, and delivers lots of piano lines too – and the group ... (Brazil, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Os Tatuis ... CD 14.99
Cadillac (UK), 1976. New Copy 2CD ... $16.99 18.99
Unreleased genius from British altoist Mike Osborne – and a set that easily matches his classic albums of the 70s! The double-length set was recorded live in the mid 70s, and is issued here for the first time – a wonderfully tight trio outing that features Osborne's alto alongside the ... read more CD
Blue Note, 1998. Used ... $5.99
Greg Osby on alto sax, Jason Moran on piano, Rodney Green on drums and Az'shi Osada. CD
(Out of print.)
JMT (Germany), 1987. Used ... $9.99 11.99
Greg Osby on alto and soprano sax, Kevin McNeal on guitar, Lonnie Plaxico on bass, and Paul Samuels on drums. CD
(Out of print.)
Elektra, 1981. Sealed ... $11.99 14.99
Nice stuff from this ex-member of the group War – and a record that has Lee's trademark jazzy groove firmly in place! His spacey harmonica sound is spread over a bunch of slow steppin' grooves, with a nice electric feel. Tracks include "My Road", "Up all Night", "Our ... (Soul, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing, still sealed with a cutout notch. Shrinkwrap is cracked a bit at the opening, but still intact and unopened.)
Som Da Gente (Brazil), 1983. Near Mint- ... $9.99
Capitol/Collectables, 1950s. Used ... $6.99 9.99
During his long musical career, Johnny Otis recorded for more labels than most folks have pants – but his 50s work at Capitol (and the related Dig label) remains some of his best, and it's very nicely collected on this 24 track set! The Capitol years gave Johnny some polish – a good ... (Soul, Jazz) read more CD
Blues Spectrum, 1977. Very Good+ ... $4.99
Three Blind Mice/Craftman (Japan), 1975. New Copy ... $19.99 24.00
Twin alto sax work from the leaders – blowing here together with a really rich sound that almost feels like some of Phil Woods alto-heavy dates from years back, but with a vibe that's more 70s Japanese as well! The pair are both great soloists on their own – and step out in the lead on ... read more CD
(Part of the Three Blind Mice Supreme Collection!)
Atlantic, 1967. Very Good+ ... $14.99
An oft-overlooked and surprisingly soulful session on Atlantic – a sublime pairing of the talents of trumpeter Jimmy Owens and pianist Kenny Barron! The set's got a groove that's pretty unique – not really Blue Note or Prestige – but not like other Atlantic Records jazz as well ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Green and blue label stereo pressing. Cover has light wear.)
Ropeadope, 2022. New Copy ... $11.99 13.99
Keyboardist Jorge Luis Pacheco works here mostly in a trio format, but has a way of coming across with a much broader sound – partly through his surprisingly deft command of the keyboard, which you might not expect from his youthful image on the cover – partly through the combination of ... read more CD
Continental, 1945. Very Good+ ... $11.99 13.99
Mode/Interlude, 1957. Very Good ... $11.99 14.99
Sure, the album's got a hokey title – but it's a wonderful little session that ranks as one of the most striking in the Mode Records catalog! The lineup is a very unusual one – with Stu Williamson and Bob Enevoldsen on valve trombone, paired with Jack Sheldon and Don Fagerquist on ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Vinyl has some light oxidation on side one, which causes some light surface noise in quiet parts – side two is better, and cover is nice, save for a small bit of seam splitting on the top.)
Warner (Japan), 1959. Used ... $19.99
Sparkling work from arranger Marty Paich – one of our favorite large group talents of the 50s! The album definitely gets a boot out of us – not just for its sexy, shower-situated cover on the front – but also for its great approach to the music, penned here by Paich in ways that ... read more CD
(Out of print SHM-CD pressing – with obi!)
Impulse, 2021. New Copy ... $23.99 25.99
Nice stuff – a much richer album than you might guess from the cover and title! Pino Palladino and Blake Mills have a way of making some wonderfully fresh sounds here – Palladino on a variety of basses, and Mills on reeds, guitars, and a whole host of other instruments too! The music ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Rank Records, 2004. Used ... $9.99
Jeff Palmer on Hammond, John Abercrombie on guitar, Devin Garramone on tenor, and Adam Nussbaum on drums. CD
(Original digipak pressing.)
Ropeadope/Uprising, 2018. Used ... $11.99
Fantastic work from Eddie Palmieri – sounding here as if he hasn't changed a thing since the 70s! With most artists, that would be a critique – but given that during the 70s, Eddie was constantly ablaze with creative activity, and always pushing his boundaries – we mean that ... (Latin, Jazz) read more CD
(Spine has a small index sticker.)
Le Goat, 2011. Used ... $7.99
Phil Palombi leads a tribute to legendary bassist Scott LaFaro – accompanied by Don Friedman on piano and Eliot Zigmund on drums – and featuring Palombi on the LaFaro's original 1825 Abraham Prescott bass! Tracks include "Gloria's Step", "Turn Out The Stars", and ... read more CD
United Artists, 1968. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $18.99
A real lost classic from the Brazilian scene of the 60s – served up by a maestro who was a lot more mainstream at the start of the decade, but who really got hip with this ultra-cool set! The style is a mix of jazz and bossa, with some really soaring arrangements that are in the best ... (Brazil, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original US pressing! Back cover has a promo stamp.)
Argo, Early 60s. Very Good ... $11.99 19.99
What a strange idea for a record – a comedian who talks and plays the drums! Professor Paradiddle is a real comedian for the late 50s jazz age – a hipster who worked in clubs, at a drum kit, talking in a hipster tone while using drums to illustrate his gags. The numbers on the set ... (Comedy, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(White label promo. Cover has light wear, a bit of gloss separation along the spine and a slightly bumped corner.)
Jorge Pardo —
Veloz ... CD Milestone, 1993. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Jorge Pardo on saxophones and flute, Carles Benavent on bass and mandolin, Augustin Carbonell "Bola" on guitar, and Tino Di Geraldo and Rubem Dantas on percussion. CD
(Barcode has a cutout hole, disc has a promo stamp.)
Jorge Pardo & Chano Dominguez —
10 De Paco ... CD Milestone, 1994. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Jorge Pardo on flute and saxophone, Chano Dominguez on piano, Javier Colina on contrabass, Luis Dulzaides on congas, bongos, and shekere, Tino Di Geraldo on percussion, Conchi Heredia "Chonchi" on handclaps and vocals, and El Conde on handclaps. CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode and promotional stamp on CD.)
Riverside, Late 40s. Very Good ... $1.99 11.99
Feauring "Wild Bill" Davison on cornet, Jimmy Archey on trombone, Ralph Sutton on piano, Danny Barker on banjo and Baby Dodds on drums. LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono blue label pressing with deep groove. Cover has some wear and aging, a few small seam splits, a bit of marker and a small sticker.)
Jazz Mark, 1975/1979. Near Mint- ... $14.99
Includes tracks pulled from two sessions – one from 1975 at the Kansas City Jazz Festival with George Salisbury on piano, Leon Brady on drums, and Miilt Abel on bass; and a studio session from 1979 with Byron Atkins on guitar, Jimmy Allen on bass, and Dave Daily on drums. LP, Vinyl record album
Hipsville/Rhino, 1947/1950. Used ... $2.99
Notable sidemen include Bud Powell, Walter Bishop, Miles Davis, Max Roach, Duke Jordan, JJ Johnson, Fats Navarro, and Curly Russell. CD
(Out of print.)
Savoy, Late 40s. Used ... $5.99
Includes the songs "Tiny's Tempo", "Koko", "Moose The Mooche", "Yardbird Suite", "Ornithology", "A Night In Tunisia", "Cool Blues", "Relaxin' At Camarillo", "Chasin' The Bird", "Cheryl", "Milest ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Cool N' Blue (Switzerland), 1950. Used ... $5.99 18.99
Charlie Parker on alto saxophone, Fats Navarro on trumpet, Curley Russell and Tommy Potter on bass, Bud Powell and Walter Bishop on piano, and Art Blakey and Roy Haynes on drums. CD
(Out of print.)
Columbia, 1988. Near Mint- ... $5.99
Titles include "Lester Leaps In", "I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me", "Laura", "All Of Me", "Ko Ko", "Cool Blues", "April In Paris", "Now's The Time", "Ornithology", and "Parker's Mood". (Soundtracks, Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Bird – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack ... CD 0.99(Cover has a bumped corner and light wear.)
Savoy, Mid 40s. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $16.99
A nicely distilled collection pulled together for issue in the mid 70s, of Charlie Parker's work for Savoy Records – done between the years 1944-1948, with some of the best talents in the bop business! Some of the other Savoy Parker sets have been a bit too overstuffed with alternate takes ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light ringwear.)
Capitol/Cool N' Blue, 1947/1949/1952/1954. Used ... $4.99 11.99
Notable sidemen include Dizzy Gillespie, John Lewis, Walter Bishop, Al Haig, Roy Haynes, Kenny Clarke, and Candido. CD
(Out of print.)
Fantasy/OJC, 1950. Used ... $2.99
Posthumous issue of an early 50s live set by Charlier Parker – one of the many that were rushed to the public in the years after his early death. The set, like many of the other live ones from the time, isn't recorded that well – but the music is still pretty wonderful. There's a real ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Savoy, 1948/1949. Used ... $8.99
Famous radio recordings of the legendary Charlie Parker – captured at the Royal Roost nightclub in the late 40s – blasting out with incredible power over the airwaves in the New York scene! The presentation of the material here includes bits of announcer patter – mostly from ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Savoy, 1949. Used ... $6.99 8.99
Famous radio recordings of the legendary Charlie Parker – captured at the Royal Roost nightclub in the late 40s – blasting out with incredible power over the airwaves in the New York scene! CD
(Out of print.)
Fresh Sound (Spain), 1953/1954. Used 2 CDs ... $14.99
Featuring Herb Pomeroy, Herbie Williams, Jay Migliori, Rollins Griffith, and Jimmy Woode. CD
Verve, 1953/1954. Near Mint- ... $11.99
A great reissue package that brings together 3 later sessions by Charlie Parker for Verve – both of them small group sets! Recordings include a 1953 quartet date with Al Haig, Percy Heath, and Max Roach; a 1954 quintet session with Walter Bishop, Teddy Kotick, and Roy Haynes – plus ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mid 80s French pressing.)
Proper (UK), Late 40s/Early 50s. Used 4 CDs ... $14.99
Features over 100 tracks including "Ah-Leu-Cha", "Perhaps", "Marmaduke", "Passport", "Donna Lee", "Bongo Bop", "Quasimodo", "Tiny's Tempo", "Loverman", "Star Eyes", "Yardbird Suite" and ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Uptown, 1952/1954. Used ... $6.99
Charlie Parker on alto saxophone with Charlie Mingus & Jimmy Woode on bass, Marquis Foster and Roy Haynes on drums, Dick Twardzik and Rollins Griffith on piano, and Herbie Williams and Joe Gordon on trumpet. CD
(Out of print.)
Alamac, 1950. Near Mint- ... $9.99
Given the coolness of the Swedish jazz scene in the postwar years, we can imagine that the arrival of Charlie Parker on the scene must have set things on fire quite a bit! The album's a great example of the Bird magic even in the most unusual of circumstances – as the settings are less than ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
CBS (UK), Late 40s. Near Mint- ... $9.99 11.99
UK issue of one of the better of the many posthumous albums that Savoy issued after Bird's death. The set combines master takes and alternates of classic Parker material for the label, and includes pivotal bop tracks like "Another Hair-do", "Blue Bird", "Bird Gets The ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Early 60s green label pressing. Cover has light wear.)
Dial/Spotlite (UK), 1946. Near Mint- ... $11.99
1970s reissue of Bird's incomparable Dial sides, cut during the height of the Bop age. Though the cover just has a generic photo of Bird, there's extensive notes on the back, and the tracks are arranged in a documentary sort of fashion, lining up all the takes together, so you can hear Bird ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mid 70s black label pressing. Cover has light wear.)
Dial/Spotlite (UK), 1945/1946/1947. Near Mint- ... $6.99
An assortment of different sessions from Bird's years recording for the Dial label! First up is an appearance on a Red Norvo track, "Hallelujah", recorded in 1945 – followed by "Moose The Mooche", recorded by a septet in 1946, with players that include Miles Davis and ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Savoy, 1945/Early 60s. Used ... $4.99
Well, it's not the whole Charlie Parker Story – but the album does feature some great material from a very famous session, recorded on 11/26/1945, originally issued on 78s, along with extra tracks, compiled here in one of Savoy's posthumous Bird LPs from the early 60s. The group includes ... read more CD
(1991 Nippon Columbia pressing.)
Verve, Early 50s. Very Good ... $7.99
Volume 2 in Verve's LP collection of Parker's work for the label, with a mix of tracks that includes some straight quartet material, and some recorded with strings from the Midnight Jazz At Carnegie Hall LP. The quartet sides are some of the best, and include "Repetition", "Laird ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Clef Series pressing with trumpeter logo and deep groove. Vinyl has a small mark that clicks a bit towards the end of Side A. Cover has wear and aging, split top seam and spine, and yellowed tape remnants at the edges.)
Savoy, 1945/Early 60s. Sealed ... $24.99
Well, it's not the whole Charlie Parker Story – but the album does feature some great material from a very famous session, recorded on 11/26/1945, originally issued on 78s, along with extra tracks, compiled here in one of Savoy's posthumous Bird LPs from the early 60s. The group includes ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Still sealed – most likely a maroon label pressing.)
Black Label, 1940s/Early 50s. Used 10 CDs ... $38.99
With Chet Baker, Billy Bauer, Walter Bishop, Red Callender, Miles Davis, Teddy Kotick, Bud Powell, Red Rodney, Sid Catlett, Sonny Criss, Kenny Dorham, Allen Eager, Erroll Garner, Dizzy Gillespie, Wardell Gray, Al Haig, Joe Harris, Roy Haynes, Milt Jackson, Barney Kessel, John Lewis, Dodo Marmarosa, ... read more CD
(Out of print, outer box has some edgewear, nothing major.)
Everest, Late 40s. Sealed ... $11.99 14.99
Features "Hot House 1 & 2", "Barbados", "Groovin High", "Slow Boat To China" "Ooh Bop She Bam", "Scrapple From The Apple" and more. LP, Vinyl record album
(Early 70s issue, still sealed. Shrinkwrap has light wear and is torn a bit at the top right corner.)
Charlie Parker —
Charlie Parker's All Stars 1950 ... LP Alamac, 1950/1951. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
With Dizzy Gillespie on trumpet, Bud Powell on piano, Tommy Potter on bass, and Roy Haynes on drums. Includes "Perdido", "Move", "Rifftide", "Cool Blues", "Round Midnight", "52nd Street Theme", "Anthropology", "Round ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and aging.)
Savoy/Essential Jazz (Spain), Mid 40s. Used 2CD ... $7.99
A nicely distilled collection of Charlie Parker's work for Savoy Records – done between the years 1944-1948, with some of the best talents in the bop business! Some of the other Savoy Parker sets have been a bit too overstuffed with alternate takes – and this one nicely changes that by ... read more CD
Verve, 1950s/1960s. Used ... $1.99
Includes the tracks "Now's The Time", "If I Should Lose You", "Mango Mangue", "Bloomdido", "Star Eyes", "Confirmation (Master Take)", "My Little Suede Shoes", "Just Friends", "Lover Man", "I Got ... read more CD
(BMG Direct pressing.)
Verve, 1951. Very Good+ ... $11.99 14.99
Charlie Parker in a Latin mode – one of those ideas that shouldn't work that well, but does – and went on to influence a whole generation in jazz! Parker's alto and Latin rhythms are an amazing combination – rhythms that move even more frenetically than regular bop modes – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(MGM stereo pressing. Cover has a cutout hole, some wear and aging, splitting in the spine and bottom seam, and a small sticker in back.)
Onyx, 1940/1942/1945. Near Mint- ... $9.99
A collection of recordings from three 40s sessions – from 1940 with William J Scott and Bob Mabane on tenor, Bernard Anderson and Orville Minor on trumpet, Bud Gould on trombone, Jay McShann on piano, Gene Ramey on bass, and Gus Johnson on drums; from 1942 with unknown personnel; and two ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mid 70s mono promo. Cover has some ringwear, edge wear, and a cutout notch.)
Essential Jazz (Spain), Early 50s. Used ... $8.99
25 tracks from several dates in the early 50s featuring Miles Davis and Dizzy Gillespie on trumpet, Thelonious Monk, Al Haig, Hank Jones, and John Lewis on piano, Ray Brown on bass, Max Roach on drums, and others. CD
Savoy/London (UK), Late 40s. Very Good- ... $7.99
A vintage UK issue of classic work that Charlie Parker recorded for Savoy – with a fair bit of performances by the young Miles Davis on trumpet, plus piano by Bud Powell and John Lewis! LP, Vinyl record album
(Maroon and silver label pressing in a flip back cover. Cover has yellowed masking tape on all four sides, some surface wear and aging, and small tears in the opening.)
Fremeaux & Associates (France), Early 40s. Used 2 CDs ... $24.99
Collects key work with Jay McShann, Clyde Hart's All Stars, Dizzie Gillispie, and more with in depth notes in English and French. CD
Fremeaux & Associates (France), 1950. Used 3 CDs ... $24.99
Performances by the Charlie Parker Quintet, a with strings session, work with Machito, with the Tony Scott Quartet, and the Charlie Parker Quartet. 57 tracks in all – plus in depth notes in English and French. CD
Verve, 1949. Used ... $5.99
All the Charlie Parker solos from the JATP performances in 1949 – long tracks that also feature excellent work from Lester Young on tenor, Roy Eldridge on trumpet, and Ella Fitzgerald on vocals! CD
(Out of print, BMG Direct pressing.)
Verve, Late 40s/Early 50s. Used ... $1.99
Includes the songs "Confirmation", "An Oscar For Treadwell", "Dancing In The Dark", "Segment", "Star Eyes", "Mango Mangue", "Repetition", "The Bird","K.C. Blues", "My Melancholy Baby", "Blues ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Verve, 1949. Near Mint- ... $9.99
One of our favorite of Verve's "genius of" collections of Charlie Parker's work – largely because it includes some wonderful and oft-overlooked vocal tunes! 4 of the tracks on the set feature Bird blowing with a vocal chorus arranged by Dave Lambert – in a style that shouldn't ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo MGM pressing. Cover has a cut corner.)
Charlie Parker —
Ken Burns Jazz ... CD Verve, 1940s/Early 50s. Used ... $2.99
Includes the tracks "Sepian Bounce", "Salt Peanuts", "Hot House", "Ko-Ko", "Anthropology", "Now's The Time", "Ornithology", "Yardbird Suite", "Lover Man", "Relaxin' At Camarillo", "Embraceable ... read more CD
