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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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Freedom Jazz France – Spiritual Jazz From The Hexagon 1968 to 1986 ... CD 
Heavenly Sweetness (France), Late 60s/1970s/1980s. Used ... $19.99
One of the hippest, deepest collections of European jazz we've ever heard – a really wonderful set that opens up a whole new side of the French scene of the 60s, 70s, and 80s – filled with music that we've never heard before! Unlike other sets of this nature, which focus on American ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Cadillac (UK), 2022. New Copy ... $14.99 15.99
A really wonderful overview of sounds from the contemporary jazz scene in Finland – put together with a fantastic ear for the heady grooves and really fresh solo modes that have been bristling up on the scene of late – all of which really come together in the impeccable track selection ... read more CD
Also available Fresh From Finland – Now's The Time – Best Of Suomi Jazz Vol 4 ... LP 36.99
Cadillac (UK), 2022. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $36.99 39.99
A really wonderful overview of sounds from the contemporary jazz scene in Finland – put together with a fantastic ear for the heady grooves and really fresh solo modes that have been bristling up on the scene of late – all of which really come together in the impeccable track selection ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Fresh From Finland – Now's The Time – Best Of Suomi Jazz Vol 4 ... CD 14.99
Vanguard, 1938/1939. Used 2 CDs ... $4.99 6.99
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, sticker on traycard artwork.)
Be! (Germany), 1964. New Copy ... $16.99 19.99
Incredible sounds from the German Jazz Festival of 1964 – a wonderful meeting of modern talents from all over the European continent at the time – including some great work from behind the Iron Curtain too! The album features a few tracks each by a number of different groups – ... read more CD
Soul Brother (UK), 1970s. Used ... $9.99
Way more than the sort of fusion you may know from the mainstream – not the smoothed-out mellow jazz of recent years, or the too-jamming styles of the jazz-rock crossover era – and instead an excellent batch of funky electric numbers from the 70s, most of them rare tidbits from the ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Elektra, 1992. Used ... $0.99 1.99
Music from Wayne Shorter, Jimmy Scott, Shirley Horn, Take 6, the Bill Holman Big Band, Georgie Fame, David Sanborn, Al Jarreau, and more. (Soundtracks, Jazz) CD
(Out of print, small punch through barcode and booklet.)
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Good Juice – Hot Hammond & Cool Organs Cocktail Served By Blue Note ... CD Blue Note (France), Late 60s/Early 70s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Another entry in Blue Note's amazing Groovexperience series – this one devoted to the hot & cool organ trippin' groovers of the late 60s/early 70s! The set features a mother load of Hammond driven beauties for both rare groove hunters and folks simply looking for a nicely tripped out set ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print, CD is copy-protected.)
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Great Moments In Jazz Re-Created At The Newport Jazz Festival ... LP RCA, 1965. Very Good ... $1.99
Features solos by Joe Thomas, Muggsy Spanier, Peanuts Hucko, Bud Freeman, Edmond Hall, and many more! LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing with deep groove. Cover has a staple in the top left corner, half split top seam, split spine, and some tape remnants at the opening, with a partially removed address sticker and a small stray pen mark in back.)
Venus (Japan), 2006. Used 2 CDs ... $11.99 18.99
Music from Harold Mabern Trio, Steve Kuhn Trio, Joe Beck Trio, One For All, Richie Cole, Barney Wilen Quartet, Phil Woods Quintet, New York Trio, Eric Alexander Quartet and more. CD
(Out of print.)
MCA, 1977. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $4.99 6.99
A collection of tunes by jazz guitarists – put together by Guitar Player magazine, and featuring rare tunes by a variety of different players. Our standout favorite is Lee Ritenour's version of "Valdez In The Country" – the great Donny Hathaway funk instrumental, handled here ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
Columbia/Legacy, Late 50s/1960s/Early 70s. Used 3CD ... $11.99
Includes 27 tracks from Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Muddy Waters, Count Basie, Thelonious Monk, and more. CD
(Out of print)
Sonorama (Germany), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy ... $7.99 16.99
A wealth of wonderful jazz tunes – all of them unreleased, and all of them pulled from the sound library of German producer Hans Wewerka – the man who's given us some other great collections of grooves over the years! Although Hans didn't produce commercially-available recordings, he ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
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Havana Jam 2 ... LP Columbia, 1979. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
A rare cross-cultural session from 1979 – one in which Columbia Records was allowed to record live performances involving a number of American jazz musicians playing alongside Cuban groups like Irakere and The Cuban Percussion Ensemble! The blend of modes here is really great – ... (Latin, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(White label promo. C over has light wear and a promo stamp.)
Contact (Italy), Late 40s/Early 50s. Very Good+ ... $9.99
Featuring Joe Thomas, Leo Parker, Charlie Singleton, Morris Lane, Paul Bascomb, & Bump Meyers. LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a small tear on the lower corner, and light wear.)
Niteroi (Sweden), Late 60s/Early 70s. Near Mint- ... $19.99
A cool collection with some very rare work – including "Tribute To Wes" by Moses Dillard, "Put A Smile On Time" by Rhythm Machine, "Ya Se Formo" by Hector Rivera, "Billy Boy" by Billy Paul, "The One Who Needs You" by Vince Andrews, "Bird ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
BGP/Ace (UK), 1960s. New Copy ... $9.99 18.99
A very groovy selection of tracks from the New York scene of the 60s – mostly tunes pulled from the Prestige and Milestone labels, and a mixture of soul jazz, modal jazz, and early funky jazz! There's a nicely gritty feel to the set – artists trying to really find a new way to ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
BYG (France), Late 40s. Near Mint- ... $2.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light waviness, but looks nice overall.)
Delmark, Early 50s. Used ... $2.99
Features music by Jimmy Forrest, Teddy Brannon, Cozy Eggleston, Tab Smith, Jimmy Coe, Doc Sausage, Fred Jackson, Chris Woods, Fats Noel, and Paul Bascomb. CD
(Small cutout hole through booklet.)
Impulse, 1960s/1970s. Used 4 CDs ... $19.99
A massive overview of the genius that was Impulse Records in the 60s and 70s – presented here as a 38 track collection that runs through all different modes of music at the label! The 4CD collection is a great counterpart to the book of the same name – but even if you don't pick up the ... read more CD
(Out of print. Digipack has light wear and a cutout notch through the barcode.)
Enja/BBE (UK), 1970s/1980s. New Copy 4LP ... $58.99 59.99
A deep dive into the music of Enja Records – a label that really needs no introduction to most longtime fans of jazz, as Enja's been serving up some of the best sounds from the European scene for the past 50 years – as well as providing some really amazing records by American artists ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Limited 4LP set!)
BGP (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy ... $12.99 18.99
Righteous jazz, but with a bit of a funky twist too – a great selection of classics from the years when 60s soul jazz was reaching out with a new sense of pride and power, and finding a way embrace all of the musical changes that were coming its way! The music here is often by artists who ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
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Impulse Jazz – A 30 Year Celebration (2CD set) ... CD Impulse/MCA, 1960s/1970s/1980s. Used 2 CDs ... $11.99
Music from Gato Barbieri, Count Basie, John Coltrane, Duke Ellington, Gil Evans, Chico Hamilton, Johnny Hartman, Coleman Hawkins, Freddie Hubbard, Keith Jarrett, Yusef Lateef, Charles Mingus, Oliver Nelson & more. CD
(Out of print.)
Impulse, 1960s/Early 70s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Genius jazz, at a rock-bottom price – 10 key classics from the legendary Impulse Records catalog, all offered up on one CD! The tunes on the set are the originals used in the Impulsive remix project – and are all groundbreaking numbers from the 60s and early 70s catalog of Impulse ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
We Want Sounds (France), Early 70s. New Copy ... $16.99 22.99
That's reedman Hadley Caliman on the front cover – looking mighty righteous, and really setting the vibe for the music on the collection – a far-reaching, deeply-soulful batch of tracks from the Mainstream Records label in the early 70s! Mainstream's maybe not as well-remembered as a ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Be! (Germany), 1972/1973. New Copy 8CD ... $149.99 199.99
A double-whammy of a package – one that's like attending a totally hip festival of avant jazz, and finding a time machine to take you there in the process! This overstuffed box brings together recordings from two years' worth of the Burg Altena International New Jazz Meeting in Germany ... read more CD
BBE (UK), Late 60s/1970s/Early 80s. New Copy ... $9.99 14.99
Mindblowing jazz from Japan – a tremendous introduction to the 70s scene in Tokyo if you've never heard this music at all – and a package that also includes a fair bit of rare tracks, even if you're not a newcomer! The Japanese love of American jazz is no secret – and the music ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
BBE (UK), Late 60s/1970s/Early 80s. New Copy 2CD ... $19.99 24.99
An incredible trip through the 70s Japanese jazz scene – a second volume of J Jazz that's even bigger and better than the first – with unknown gems from private presses, indie labels, and rarities from the Japanese branches of the major labels, too! Compilers Tony Higgins & Mike ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
BBE (UK), Late 70s/Early 80s. New Copy 2CD ... $19.99 32.99
An ear-opening set of Japanese jazz from a time when that nation's scene was really taking off – a period in the 70s when all sorts of new artists and new ideas were really flying around – and leaving behind a huge recorded legacy that's been mostly out of reach for us in the west! ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Concord, 2000. Used ... $6.99
Poljazz (Poland), 1978. Near Mint- ... $11.99
Two long takes on "Stella By Starlight" and "Green Dolphin Street" – with Zbigniew Jaremko and Jan Ptaszyn Wrobewski on tenor, Henryk Miskiewicz and Jiri Stivin on alto, Rein De Graaf and Pawel Tabaka on piano, Weston Little on bass, and Clifford Jarvis on drums. LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some wear and aging, lightly bent corners, and small price sticker remnants.)
Columbia, 1940s/Early 50s. Near Mint- ... $4.99 6.99
Includes "Epistrophy" by Cootie Williams, "Good Bait" by Dizzy Gillespie, "Keen & Peachy" by Woody Herman, "Disc Jockey Jump" and "Lemon Drop" by Gene Krupa, "Donna Lee" and "Yardbird Suite" by Claude Thornhill, "Godchild ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover is faded a bit along the spine.)
Heavenly Sweetness (France), Late 90s/2000s. New Copy 2CD ... $16.99
A wonderfully wide-ranging collection of work brought together in support of a long-running music festival in France – done here as a double-length set that offers up a "Past" disc of material recorded at the festival in previous years – and a "Future" disc that ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
BYG/Charly (UK), 1969/1970/1971. New Copy 3 CDs ... $12.99 29.99
A fantastic package that explores the full range of genius on the legendary avant label BYG/Actuel – one of the most important European imprints at the end of the 60s! Actuel was home to some of the best avant garde jazz coming out of Paris in the late 60s and early 70s – an especially ... read more CD
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Jazz Bizniz Vol 4 – Independent Jazz, Soul & Pan African Sounds ... CD Counterpoint (UK), 1960s/1970s/1980s/Early 2000s. Used ... $16.99
An incredible collection of spiritual jazz gems – really wonderful material that you'd hardly ever hear otherwise, pulled together in this amazing 4th edition of the Jazz Bizniz series! The collection is totally tremendous from the start – filled with cuts we've either never heard, or ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Z Records (UK), 2022. New Copy 2CD ... $17.99 19.99
A great range of fantastic jazzy cuts – all of them upbeat and funky enough to warrant the "dance" in the title – and served up here in modes that are way more than jazz fusion too! The set's the third in this great series by DJ Colin Curtis – and it may be the deepest ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Radio Nederland (Netherlands), 1983. Near Mint- 7LPs ... $29.99
A really cool package – one that gets at the overlooked depth of the Dutch jazz scene – presented here on material from the 80s! The material was recorded exclusively for the set, and each side of the record features a program focused on a specific group – and highlights include ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes book. Inside box lid has some light notes, and box edge has some light wear – but this is a great copy overall.)
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Jazz Giants Play Harold Arlen – Blues In The Night ... CD Prestige, 1950s/1960s/1970s/1980s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Includes 13 tracks by Red Garland, Miles Davis, Art Tatum, Count Basie, Joe Pass, Milt Jackson, Wes Montgomery, John Coltrane, Art Pepper, and Bill Evans. CD
(Switzerland), 1966. Very Good+ ... $89.99
A really rare look at the scene in Basel, Switzerland in the mid 60s – a combination of modern jazz and older styles served up here by a few different groups! Perhaps the most noteworthy combo on the record is Modern Jazz Group Basel – a quintet that features work from latter bassist ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear, and a small mark from an old sticker. Vinyl is nice!)
Honey Pie, Late 50s/Early 60s. New Copy ... $24.99 26.99
A compilation that's way more than jazz – as it features cuts from a moment when Brazilian music was really coming into its own during the bossa nova generation, yet still had some ties to earlier styles as well – which means that in addition to the sorts of bossa tunes you'd expect, ... (Brazil, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Fremeaux & Associates (France), 1920s/1930s/1940s/1950s/Early 60s. New Copy 3CD ... $19.99 29.99
The image of a female singer at a piano is nothing new, but it definitely has a very special place in the history of jazz – maybe one of the few spots where a female instrumentalist could really get some time in the spotlight, while also breaking past some of the more standard cliches of ... (Vocalists, Jazz) read more CD
BBE (UK), 2019. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $39.99 44.99
A really great collection of jazzy groovers – one that effortlessly combines older material and newer recordings, all with a great ear that never tires in its pursuit of the groove! The blend of old and new is a bit like some of the collections we used to love from Gilles Peterson back in ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Verve, 1950s. Used ... $2.99
Jazz Heritage, Late 80s. Near Mint- ... $6.99
With selections by Duke Ellington Orchestra, Lionel Hampton, Benny Goodman, Benny Carter, Lee Konitz, Peggy Lee, and Louie Bellson. LP, Vinyl record album
(Early 90s issue. Cover has light wear.)
Impulse, 1998. Used ... $1.99
Music from Omer Avital Group, Charles Owens Quartet, Jason Lindner Big Band, Zaid Nasser Quartet, Across 7th Street, and Frank Hewitt Sextet. CD
(Clear promo sticker on digipack, mark through barcode.)
Asch, Mid 40s. Near Mint- 3 x 78 rpm ... $14.99
Includes work by Fletcher Henderson, Pecks Bad Boys, Jess Stacy, and Jampes P Johnson – with performances by Coleman Hawkins and Rex Stewart too! (78 RPM, Jazz) 78 RPM, Vinyl record
(Includes the booklet. Box has surface and edge wear, aging, small splits in the spine, a dark smudge across the top, and a light stain in front.)
Knitting Factory, 1997. Used ... $4.99
Atlantic, Late 40s/1950s/1960s/Early 70s. Very Good 2LP Gatefold ... $5.99
Features work by Yusef Lateef, Freddie Hubbard, Art Blakey, Ray Charles, John Coltrane, David Newman, Lennie Tristano, Shorty Rogers, and many others! LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has surface and edge wear, and light waviness from moisture.)
Canada Council For The Arts (Canada), 2022. Used 2 CDs ... $8.99
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Joy Road Sampler – Selections From Volumes 1-5 Of The Complete Works Of Pepper Adams ... CD Motema, 2012. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Jeremy Kahn, Frank Basile, and Kevin Bales perform songs by Pepper Adams – with special guests Gary Smulyan on baritone sax and Aliex Cole on vocals. Includes 11 tracks from the larger box set! CD
(Mark through barcode.)
Columbia, 1910s/1920s/1930s/1940s/1950s/1960s/1970s/1980s/1990s. Used 5 CDs ... $9.99 12.99
Decades of jazz recordings, pulled together in support of the famous documentary series – with a total of 94 tracks in all! Music from Louis Armstrong, the Original Dixieland Jazz Band, Jelly Roll Morton, Duke Ellington, Jimmie Lunceford, Benny Goodman, Coleman Hawkins, Artie Shaw, Glenn ... read more CD
(Out of print, with large booklet. All in nice shape!)
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Kev Beadle Presents Private Collection – Independent Jazz Sounds From The 70s & 80s ... LP BBE (UK), 1970s. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
A completely sublime collection of spiritual jazz numbers from the 70s – put together by the legendary Kev Beadle, one of the first cats to spin the music with Gilles Peterson on the UK scene! The package is a great mix of essentials from years back, plus some under-discovered nuggets from ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Hat Hut (Switzerland), 1991. Used ... $4.99
Includes material by Fritz Hauser, Franz Koglmann, Ran Blake & Habarigani. CD
(Numbered, limited edition of 1500.)
Impulse, Mid 60s. Used ... $3.99
A great collection – work from Coleman Hawkins, Sonny Rollins, Antonio Hart, Danilo Perez, Gabor Szabo, McCoy Tyner, Dizzy Gillespie, and Gato Barbieri – all in a mix of Latin and Brazilian modes! CD
(Digipak has light wear.)
Mack Avenue, Early 2000s. Used ... $3.99
Music from Sean Jones, Terry Gibbs, James Moody, Ron Blake, George Shearing, Oscar Castro-Neves and more. CD
(Punch through barcode.)
Vee Jay, 1964. Very Good+ Gatefold ... $5.99
Includes tracks by Frank Strozier, Frank Wess, Yusef Lateef, John Coltrane, Eric Dolphy, Wayne Shorter, and Eddie Harris. LP, Vinyl record album
(Rainbow label stereo pressing. Cover has surface and edge wear.)
Vee Jay, 1964. Very Good+ ... $4.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Black label pressing with bracket logo. Cover has light ringwear, some edge wear, and a name and calculations in pen in back.)
Sdban (Belgium), Late 50s/1960s. New Copy 2 CDs ... $32.99
A long-overdue look at the Belgian jazz scene in the postwar years – a nation that always seems to get overlooked next to the more famous jazz musicians that have recorded in Denmark, France, and The Netherlands at the time! Yet the Belgian scene also gave Paris some of its most important ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Also available Let's Get Swinging – Modern Jazz In Belgium 1950 to 1970 ... CD 14.99
Sdban (Belgium), Late 50s/1960s. Used 2 CDs ... $14.99 19.99
A long-overdue look at the Belgian jazz scene in the postwar years – a nation that always seems to get overlooked next to the more famous jazz musicians that have recorded in Denmark, France, and The Netherlands at the time! Yet the Belgian scene also gave Paris some of its most important ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Also available Let's Get Swinging – Modern Jazz In Belgium 1950 to 1970 ... CD 32.99
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Liberation Music – Spiritual Jazz & The Art Of Protest On Flying Dutchman Records 1969 to 1974 ... CD Flying Dutchman/BGP (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy ... $9.99 18.99
Spiritual soul and spoken word with instrumental inflections – a perfect illustration of the righteous sound of the Flying Dutchman label at the start of the 70s! The imprint was famously home to Gil Scott Heron, Lonnie Liston Smith, Leon Thomas, and other hip cats at the time – but ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Life Force Jazz, Late 70s/1980s/1990s. Used ... $6.99
A treasure trove of obscure soul jazz recordings from the west coast scene – pulled from 25 years' worth of music on the Life Force Jazz label, in a style that gives a splendid representation of the rich talents that are still waiting for a fuller level of exposure in the Bay Area! A few of ... read more CD
Monterey Jazz Festival, Mid 50s/1960s/1970s/1980s/1990s. Used ... $5.99
Includes tracks by Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Thelonious Monk, Pat Metheny, Sarah Vaughan, Joe Henderson, and Diana Krall. CD
Buddah, 1900s/1910s/1920s/1930s/1940s/1950s/1960s. Used 5CD & DVD ... $11.99
A very cool package – put together by Harry Belafonte, as a document of African American musical styles throughout the 20th Century – with an especially strong focus on politically-minded music. Box features 5CDs, a bonus DVD, and a huge 140 page hardcover book of notes! Music from ... (Blues, Jazz) read more CD
(CONDITION NOTE: this copy includes all 5 CDs, the DVD, and the inner case but is missing the book with track listing, oversized box, and slipcover – just the CDs.)
Verve, 1950s/1960s/1990s. Used ... $3.99
Righteous (UK), Late 50s/Early 60s. New Copy ... $14.99 20.99
Classic work from a time when the soundtrack scene turned heavily to jazz music – when both American and European directors moved away from using larger orchestrations, and focused instead on smaller combos and strong soloists who really gave the music a heck of a lot of feeling! The work ... (Soundtracks, Jazz) read more CD
Mainstream/We Want Sounds (UK), Early 70s. New Copy ... $16.99 19.99
Funky jazz and a touch of soul – all pulled from the short-lived but legendary Mainstream Records – home to a whole host of hip artists in the early half of the 70s! Mainstream picked things up from Impulse, Prestige, and other soulful labels of the 60s – allowing jazz musicians ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Rhino, 1940s/Early 50s. Used ... $2.99
Music from Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker's Ri Bop Boys, 52nd Street All Stars, Kenny Clarke & his 52nd Street Boys, Lester Young Quintet, Dexter Gordon & Wardell Gray, the Thelonious Monk Quintet, James Moody & more. CD
(Out of print.)
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Mo' Mod Jazz ... CD Kent (UK), Late 60s. New Copy ... $9.99 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
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Mod Jazz ... CD Kent (UK), 1960s/Early 70s. New Copy ... $9.99 18.99
One of our favorite compilations of all time – a smoking batch of soulful jazz from the 60s, with a slight bit of funk and blues thrown in as well! The set's exactly what's promised in the title – jazz cuts, but with an ultra-cool mod vibe – the kind of soulful sounds that played ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Kent (UK), 1960s. New Copy ... $9.99 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
Harmony, Late 50s. Very Good+ ... $2.99
Featuring Joe Puma, Randy Weston, Paul Quinichette, Zoot Sims, Sims-Brookmeyer Quintet, Tony Scott, Jazz Modes, Mat Matthews. LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear, corner bend.)
Fremeaux & Associates (France), 1940s/1950s/Early 60s. New Copy 2CDs ... $19.99 29.99
A collection that's way better than you might guess from its gift shop-styled cover – as the package brings together music in a mix of different modes – including postwar French vocals, instrumental jazz, Brazilian music, and a few other styles – all in celebration of the natural ... read more CD
Be! (Germany), Mid 70s. New Copy 11 CDs ... $149.99 199.99
Incredible jazz from the German scene of the 70s – two years' of recordings from this important festival – one that presents all the "new jazz" promised in its name, but in a range that moves effortlessly between free jazz, modal moments, funky fusion, and even some groovy big ... read more CD
77 Records (UK), 1963/1964. Near Mint- ... $11.99 14.99
A selection of rare recordings by Kid Thomas' Dixieland Band, The Mighty Four, Crescent City Crystals, Kid Martyn with Kid Sheik's Band, Peter Bocage's Creole Serenaders, Peter Bocage's Quartet, and Dee Dee Pierce New Orleans Band. LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light marks from price sticker removal, some gloss separation along the spine, and is lighty bent at the sides.)
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Newport In New York '72 – The Jam Sessions Vol 1 & 2 ... LP Cobblestone, 1972. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ... $9.99
Great long jam-session material – played by one group that features Jimmy Owens on trumpet, Charles McPherson on alto, Buddy Tate on tenor, Charlies Mingus on bass, and Milt Buckner on organ – and another that features Dizzy Gillesipie on trumpet, Bennie Green on trombone, Milt Jackson ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout hole, light wear, and a name in pen.)
Ronnie Scotts (UK), Late 80s/Early 90s. Used ... $5.99
A dozen performances from Arturo Sandoval, Ronnie Scott's Quintet, Marian Montgomery, Tim Whitehead, Irakere, Chico Freeman, Arthur Blythe, Sarah Vaughan, John Taylor, Tam White, George Coleman, Roy Ayers, and Jack Sharpe Big Band. CD
(Out of print.)
Blue Note (Japan), 1960s. Used ... $6.99 14.99
Verve (Japan), 1952. Used ... $14.99 18.99
The first album to carry the Jazz At The Philharmonic formula into the studio – and a record that virtually coined the term "jam session" for 50s jazz! Norman Granz repeats the style he'd done so well in a live setting – and brings together a host of all-star players in a ... read more CD
(Out of print, includes obi. Still sealed.)
Blue Note/Starbucks, 1960s. Used 2 CDs ... $16.99
Music from Art Blakey, Bud Powell, Dizzy Gillespie, Nat King Cole, Cannonball Adderley, Nancy Wilson, JJ Johnson, Chet Baker, Art Blakey, Holly Cole, Charlie Hunter Trio, Jacky Terrasson, Lee Morgan, Donald Byrd and more – 27 tracks in all. CD
(Out of print.)
Corbett vs. Dempsey, 2019. New Copy 2CD ... $18.99 22.99
A brilliant series of creative performances pulled from Option – a weekly music salon hosted organized by Chicago avant jazz talents Ken Vandermark, Tim Daisy, and Andrew Clinkman – featuring contributions from some of their greatest contemporaries, and a few older legends too! Most of ... read more CD
Jazz Refreshed (UK), 2022. New Copy ... $24.99 28.99
A brilliant showcase for the best of the London scene in recent years – a special live recording done in Studio Two at Abbey Road – put together by the Jazz Refreshed label, and featuring some of its best artists in a set of exclusive recordings! The work here bristles with the kind of ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Prestige, Late 40s/1950s/1960s/Early 70s. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $4.99
Features Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, Thelonious Monk, Art Tatum, Joe Zawinul, Keith Jarrett, McCoy Tyner, Bill Evans, and many more! LP, Vinyl record album
Tramp (Germany), 1970s. New Copy ... $14.99 19.99
A tremendous entry in this great series that seems to go out of its way to prove that you can't judge a book by its cover – as the whole thing has nothing to do with flowers in a field, and instead overflows with rare jazzy cuts from the 70s! There's a very special vibe to the Praise Poems ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Also available Praise Poems 8 – A Journey Into Deep Soulful Jazz & Funk From The 1970s ... LP 24.99
Tramp (Germany), 1970s. New Copy 2LP ... $24.99 32.99
A tremendous entry in this great series that seems to go out of its way to prove that you can't judge a book by its cover – as the whole thing has nothing to do with flowers in a field, and instead overflows with rare jazzy cuts from the 70s! There's a very special vibe to the Praise Poems ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Praise Poems 8 – A Journey Into Deep Soulful Jazz & Funk From The 1970s ... CD 14.99(Includes download and oversize insert of notes!)
Tramp (Germany), 1970s. New Copy 2LP ... $24.99 29.99
A completely obscure batch of tunes – so much so that only two of the cuts here have been reissued – and a set that's every bit as wonderful as previous entries in this long-running series! Overall, there's probably a bit more soul than jazz – but every track within is on the ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Features bonus insert of notes – and bonus download too!)
Prestige, Late 40s/1950s/Early 60s. Used ... $9.99
Features Gene Ammons, Sonny Stitt, Wardell Gray, Sonny Criss, Sonny Rollins, John Coltrane, Jackie McLean, Eric Dolphy, Booker Ervin, and more! CD
(Barcode has a cutout hole, disc has a promo stamp.)
Prestige/Fantasy, 1950s/1960s. Used ... $29.99
A great collection of work from this legendary label – 4CDs' worth of material from Gene Ammons, George Benson, Rusty Bryant, John Coltrane, Sonny Criss, King Curtis, Tadd Dameron, Eric Dolphy, Coleman Hawkins, Etta Jones, Oliver Nelson, King Pleasure, Roland Kirk, and Sonny Stitt – ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Prestige, Late 50s/1960s. Used ... $4.99
If this is what they call an Encyclopedia, the folks at Britannica can sign us up! The set's a smoking selection of older soul jazz numbers from the glory days of Prestige Records – that key late 50s/1960s time when the label was helping forge a whole new sound in jazz – mixing in ... read more CD
Musea (France), 1971. New Copy ... $8.99
A wicked collection of French prog and fusion from the start of the 70s – all with a jazzy or folky vibe that shows just how wonderfully warm the French scene was at the time – and how it could be very different than similar music coming from Germany, England, or Italy during the same ... (Rock, Jazz) read more CD
Roundtable (Australia), Late 60s/1970s. New Copy ... $36.99 39.99
A stunning discovery of Australian jazz in the 70s – and a long-overdue look at the deeper currents of that nation's overlooked scene! Aussie jazz is always pretty darn fantastic – inspired by the hippest American and European styles, but often something very much of its own – ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
RCA, 1970s. Used ... $4.99
Includes music by Toshiko Akiyoshi, Nina Simone, Buddy Rich, Gil Evans, The Brecker Brothers, Lonnie Liston Smith, and Louis Armstrong. CD
RCA, 1980s. Used ... $2.99
Includes music by Roy Hargrove, Marcus Roberts, Carmen McRae, Hugh Masekela, and more. CD
RCA, 1990s. Used ... $3.99
Includes music by Don Braden, Steve Coleman, Roy Hargrove, Carmen McRae, Antonio Hart, Danilo Perez, Tom Harrell, and others. CD
Kent (UK), 1960s. New Copy ... $9.99 18.99
Get ready to throw away your jukebox – because this tasty set has all the grooves you'd ever want, all packed in one tasty CD! The sound of Mod Jazz is the sound of the 60s – a blistering blend of Hammond organ, soulful vocals, swinging rhythms, and a finger-snapping assortment of ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
El (UK), 1950s/Early 60s. New Copy 4CD ... $24.99 30.99
A really great idea for a collection – one that brings together postwar modern music in all of its many formats – from avant jazz, to early electronics, to Indian music, 20th Century classical, and even a bit of straighter jazz moments too! The package is very ear-opening – as it ... (Out Sound, Jazz) read more CD
Wagram (France), 1940s/1950s/1960s/Early 70s. New Copy 2LP ... $33.99 34.99
A set that goes much farther back than the others in this series, and which has a much wider range of music, too – not just drumbreaks and basslines, but a mix of many different elements that have been sampled in recent years! Given that the package includes cuts samples by artists who ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Savoy/Atlantic, 1940s/1950s. Used 3 CDs ... $9.99
Music from Cannonball Adderley, Gene Ammons, Miles Davis, Billy Eckstine, Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie, Dexter Gordon, Coleman Hawkins, Charlie Parker, Little Jimmy Scott, Ben Webster, Lester Young, and morre – 58 tracks total! CD
Cali Tex, 1970s. New Copy ... $5.99 17.98
Pretty darn cool stuff – and some of the rarest funky numbers you'll ever find! This great little set was put together by funky collector Josh Davis – and it's a totally fresh batch of tracks that digs through rare recordings that were cut by obscure groups working in colleges or high ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Smithsonian, 1920s/1930s/1940s/1950s/1960s. Very Good+ 6LP Box Set ... $19.99
A massive collection of classic jazz– includes Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, Fats Waller, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Dexter Gordon, Miles Davis, Art Tatum, Count Basie, Louis Armstrong, and many others! LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the booklet. Box has light surface wear.)
Blue Note, 1960s/1970s. Used ... $6.99
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.)
