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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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CTI/Kudu/Salvation, Early 70s. Near Mint- ... $9.99
A great little collection of tunes on the CTI, Kudu, and Salvation labels – all owned by Creed Taylor during the height of his powers during the mid 70. There's a range of soulful and funky tunes on the album – and titles include "First Light" by Freddie Hubbard, "Supersh ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
Be! (Germany), 1964. New Copy ... $16.99
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
ABC/Paramount, Mid/Late 50s. Very Good+ ... $2.99
Promo EP featuring snippets from ABC releases by Quincy Jones, Jackie & Roy, Zoot Sims, Don Elliott, Oscar Pettiford, Billy Taylor, and more. (Funky 45's, Jazz) 7-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo in an ABC-Paramount sleeve, with some tears at the opening.)
Prestige, 1960s. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $9.99
Our only complaint about this set is that Prestige only saw fit to make it 2 LPs long, and as most of all of you know just as well as we do, the Prestige catalog runs deep with funky hornsmen! Most of these cats and the tracks they did choose to include need little or no introduction form us, so ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
Vedette (Italy), 1969. Very Good+ ... $4.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Columbia, 1992. Used ... $11.99
Featuring Bill Frisell, Vernon Reid, Geri Allen, Don Byron, Elvis Costello, Mark Ribot, Greg Cohen, Don Alias, Dr. John, and many others. CD
(Out of print.)
IAJRC, Mid/Late 20s. Near Mint- ... $4.99
Includes selections from Charleston Seven, Kansas City Five, Josie Miles, Rosa Henderson, Piccadilly Players, and more. LP, Vinyl record album
(80s issue.)
Delmark, Early 50s. Very Good+ ... $5.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(White label promo. Cover has lightly bent corners.)
BBE (UK), Late 60s/1970s. New Copy 3LP Gatefold ... $24.99 31.99
Not a set of world music-inflected jazz – although there is a bit of that – and instead, a wonderful collection of spiritual numbers from around the world – most recorded in the 70s, at a time when barriers were really breaking down in jazz music! All tracks here are nice and ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
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
BBE (UK), Late 60s/1970s/Early 80s. New Copy 3LP Gatefold ... $29.99 39.98
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 LP, Vinyl record album
BBE (UK), Late 60s/1970s/Early 80s. New Copy 2CD ... $14.99 18.99
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
Ace (UK), Late 50s. Very Good+ ... $7.99
Topaz (UK), Late 20s/1930s/Early 40s. Used ... $5.99
Music from Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra, George E Lee & his orchestra, Walter Page's Blue Devils, Andy Kirk & his Twelve Clouds of Joy, Jones-Smith Incorporated, Count Basie & his orchestra, Harlan Leonard & his Rockets, Pete Johnson, Joe Turner & his Fly Cats & more. CD
(Out of print.)
Playboy, 1950s/1960s/1970s/1980s/1990s/2000s. Used ... $5.99
Includes tracks by Monty Alexander, Duke Ellington, Gene Harris, Miles Davis, Stan Getz, Bill Evans, Scott Hamilton, Mary Stallings, Dennis Rowland, Diana Krall, Susannah McCorkle, Carol Sloane & more. CD
(Out of print.)
Be! (Germany), 1967/1968. New Copy 6CD ... $99.99 107.99
Fantastic work from two different years of this important German Jazz Festival – material that provides a great live complement to some of the best studio jazz recordings of the late 60s European scene – such as those coming from the MPS label, and some of the record companies in Paris ... read more CD
Pablo, 1972. Near Mint- 3LP Box Set ... $11.99
Almost a return to the Jazz At The Philharmonic style – an early 70s live set that features work by Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Oscar Peterson, Stan Getz, Eddie Lockjaw Davis, and Roy Eldridge! LP, Vinyl record album
Fantasy/Craft, Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy ... $24.99
Funky jazz from the mighty large Fantasy Records catalog – home to all those great Prestige jazz funk classics at the end of the 60s and start of the 70s! The Jazz Dispensary series has been giving us some well-chosen cuts from this generation, all taken straight from the original master ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Limited edition – on opaque orange swirl vinyl!)
Dawn, Late 50s. Very Good ... $4.99
A classic 50s album issued to appeal to the hi-fi crowd, but one that's a lot hipper than most – as the contents here aren't bachelor pad easy listening, and instead feature gems from the legendary modern jazz label, Dawn Records! Dawn always had an ear for unusual settings, formations of ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Black label pressing with deep groove. NOTE – Cover has an upside down front paste-on and a small split in the top seam.)
Columbia, 1989. Used 2 CDs ... $3.99
Music from Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Erroll Garner, Benny Goodman, Buck Clayton, Woody Herman, Louis Armstrong, JJ Johnson, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Stan Getz & more. CD
(Out of print.)
BBE (UK), 2019. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $24.99 32.99
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
ABC, Mid 50s. Very Good ... $3.99
A cool collection of work from the mid 50s jazz years at ABC – one put together as an introduction to the label, and which features some of the best tunes from the time! There's some mighty hip work on here – including "Night In Tunisia" by Vinnie Burke's String Jazz Quartet, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Heavy black label pressing with deep groove.)
Folkways, 1930s/1940s. Very Good ... $5.99
Includes work by Cab Calloway, Jimmy Rushing, Ivy Anderson, Bertha Chippie Hill, Sonny Terry, Champion Jack Dupree, and many others! LP, Vinyl record album
(Missing the book.)
BBE (UK), 1970s. New Copy ... $14.99 15.99
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 CD
Nimbus, Late 70s/Early 80s. New Copy ... $9.99
A very fitting title for a really wonderful compilation – one that features tracks from the catalog of the legendary Nimbus Records label, home to some of the most creative work in the Los Angeles scene at the end of the 70s and beginning of the 80s! Nimbus' main star talent was pianist ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Sdban (Belgium), 2018. Used ... Just Sold Out!
The jazz cats here are all pretty contemporary – younger musicians and combos on the current scene in Belgium – which turns out to have a fantastic array of really fresh sounds! Some groups play straight, some maybe use a bit more electronics – others are more acoustic than ... (New Grooves, Jazz) read more CD
Konsa, Very Good ... Just Sold Out!
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
Kent (UK), Late 60s. New Copy ... $11.99 18.99
We really love all the different volumes in the Mod Jazz series from Kent Records – they've been instrumental to our musical education over the years – so we're always happy to have "Mo", especially with a collection this great! The material comes from a number of different ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Kent (UK), Mid 60s. New Copy ... $12.99 18.99
Sammy Davis Jr is looking pretty darn hip on the cover – and all the artists inside are sounding pretty darn hip as well – coming together during the glory days of soul jazz, at a time when blues, vocals, and R&B were also criss-crossing into other styles too! There's an upbeat, ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Vedette (Italy), 1975. Very Good ... $3.99
With selections from Armando Sciascia, Bruno Battisti, Sergio Farina, and Sergio Marzorati. LP, Vinyl record album
ESP, Mid 2010s. New Copy ... $12.99
They're not lying with the title – as the set features a rich array of underground improvised music recorded in Argentina in recent years – brought together by ESP Records at a level that almost rivals the way they exposed that scene in the 60s through their release of the Steve Lacy ... read more CD
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No Room For Squares III – A Blue Note 1500 Series Sampler ... CD Blue Note (Japan), Mid 50s. Used ... $18.99
Japanese-only collection with tracks from Kenny Dorham, Jutta Hipp, Gill Melle, Horace Silver, Herbie Nichols, Kenny Burrell, Jimmy Smith, and Lou Donaldson. (Funky Compilations, Jazz) CD
(Out of print, includes obi.)
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On A Cool Day – The Soulful Side Of Cool Jazz ... CD Outta Sight (UK), Late 50s/Early 60s. New Copy ... $8.99
Not just cool jazz – despite what the title might say – and instead a whole host of soulful jazzy styles from the late 50s and early 60s – pulled forth from the kind of singles that once boomed from backroom jukeboxes in taverns on the south side of town! The collection is great ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Corbett vs. Dempsey, 2019. New Copy 2CD ... $18.99 20.00
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
RBF, 1964. Very Good+ ... $14.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the insert. Cover has some splitting in the top seam.)
Trio (Japan), 1970s. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
A fantastic trip through the catalog of Trio Records – one of the coolest Japanese jazz labels of the 70s – and a company who not only gave growing local talent the chance to really spread their wings, but who also cut some great rare sessions by American artists too! The set here is ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Musea/Lion, 1971. New Copy 2LP Gatefold (reissue)... $16.99
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 LP, Vinyl record album
RCA, 1940s/1950s. Near Mint- 2LP ... $3.99
A great collection of work from the blues and R&B years of RCA and related labels, including Bluebird – with work from Jesse Stone, Lucky Millinder, The Heartbreakers, The Robins, Du Droppers, Isley Brothers, King Curtis, Cab Calloway, Rene Hall, Mr Sad Head, Blowtop Lynn, Milt Trenier ... (Soul, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout notch.)
Stash, 1930s. Near Mint- ... $13.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Mosaic, Late 30s. New Copy 6CD ... $99.99
One of the most unique packages we've ever seen from the mighty Mosaic Records – not a set that focuses on a specific artist or record label – but instead a treasure trove of freshly-unearthed material from the archives of Bill Savory – a legendary sound engineer whose work for ... read more CD
Columbia (Japan), 1970. New Copy (reissue)... Just Sold Out!
Japanese jazz in the 70s was certainly a sensational thing – as you'll hear on this incredible set! The album's a wonderful document of the way that the Tokyo jazz scene really exploded at the start of the decade – and offers up a range of special live performances, exclusive to the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Smithsonian, 1920s/1930s/1940s/1950s/1960s. Near Mint- 6LP Box Set ... $11.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes booklet. Box has light wear.)
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So Blue So Funky – Heroes Of The Hammond Part 2 ... CD Blue Note, 1960s/1970s. Used ... $8.99
11 more groovy organ tracks from the Blue Note catalog, with a few extra rare goodies thrown in from the Pacific Jazz one as well. Some nice rare ones that don't always show up, including "Street Scene" by Larry Young, "Minor Soul" by Johnny Lytle, "Morris The Minor" ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
United Artists, 1959. Very Good+ ... $6.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo pressing with deep groove.)
Soul Jazz (UK), Late 60s/1970s. New Copy ... $18.99 22.99
A fantastic look at the righteous current of energy that swept through American music at the end of the 60s – that huge wave of knowledge and political inspiration that still stands as one of our favorite moments in jazz and soul! The Civil Rights generation had gotten some things ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
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Spiritual Jazz 10 – Modal, Esoteric, & Deep Jazz From Prestige Records ... CD Jazzman (UK), Late 50s/Early 60s. New Copy ... $14.99
A really loving look at a sometimes-forgotten side of the Prestige Records label – a company that's famous for giving the world plenty of hardbop and soul jazz in the 50s and 60s, but which also helped lay the groundwork for American spiritual jazz to come! Long before Impulse, Strata East, ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Also available Spiritual Jazz 10 – Modal, Esoteric, & Deep Jazz From Prestige Records ... LP 24.99
Prestige/Jazzman (UK), Late 50s/Early 60s. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $24.99
A really loving look at a sometimes-forgotten side of the Prestige Records label – a company that's famous for giving the world plenty of hardbop and soul jazz in the 50s and 60s, but which also helped lay the groundwork for American spiritual jazz to come! Long before Impulse, Strata East, ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Spiritual Jazz 10 – Modal, Esoteric, & Deep Jazz From Prestige Records ... CD 14.99
Blue Note/Jazzman (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy 2CD ... $18.99
A great look at a sometimes-forgotten side of the legendary Blue Note Records label – the company's strong wave of spiritual jazz material recorded during the 60s and early 70s – extremely fine music that's often eclipsed next to the company's better-known hardbop and funky jazz! As ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Columbia, 1973. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $9.99
Vintage work from the earliest days of this legendary venue – featuring tracks by Bessie Smith, Mamie Smith, Moms Mabley, Spirits Of Rhythm, Buck & Bubbles, Sarah Vaughan, Cab Calloway, Big Maybelle, and many others! LP, Vinyl record album
(UK pressing on CBS.)
CBS (UK), 1983. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $9.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
King (Japan), 1956. Used ... $12.99
An important 50s overview of the strength of Japanese jazz in the postwar years – a killer collection of some of the hottest acts on the Tokyo scene – all recording here specially for the set! The record features some alto from Sadao Watanabe, tenor from Hidehiko Matsumoto, and work ... read more CD
(Out of print SHMCD pressing. Includes obi.)
Mainstream/We Want Sounds (UK), Early 70s. New Copy 2LP ... $34.99
A wicked dip into the catalog of 70s powerhouse Mainstream Records – a set that brings together the funkiest tracks from the label – not just from their electric jazz albums, but also their more obscure funky 45s from the same time too! The package is a strong blend of jazz, funk, and ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Vocalion (UK), Early 70s. New Copy ... $18.99
Soaring grooves from the legendary KPM Sound Library – a set of tunes that sparkles with all the charm and glamour of early 70s air travel! The title and cover really fit the spirit of the music here – as most of the tracks are upbeat and sky-flying – the sorts of numbers that go ... (Sound Library, Jazz) read more CD
Arts For Art, 2005. Used CD & DVD ... $12.99
Includes tracks by the Matthew Ship Quartet, Fred Anderson & Harrison Bankhead, the Whit Dickey Quartet, Andrew Cyrill with Kidd Jordan & William Parker, and many more. CD
(Out of print.)
Brownswood (UK), 2018. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $18.99 19.98
London is exploding again with fantastic music – and this time around, it's the city's jazz underground that comes forward to remind us what a unique musical crossroads the city can be! The work here represents an incredible new scene that's pushing boundaries all over again – not the ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
King (Japan), 1958. New Copy ... $9.99
Poll winners from the Japanese scene of the late 50s – stepping out in a special live performance from the time! The album's almost got a Verve Records sort of feel – especially from the all-star tip – and tunes are more swing than bop, although there's definitely a few modern ... read more CD
Also available Winners Of The Swing Journal Critics Poll – 1958 ... CD 7.99(SHMCD pressing.)
King (Japan), 1958. Used ... $7.99
Poll winners from the Japanese scene of the late 50s – stepping out in a special live performance from the time! The album's almost got a Verve Records sort of feel – especially from the all-star tip – and tunes are more swing than bop, although there's definitely a few modern ... read more CD
Also available Winners Of The Swing Journal Critics Poll – 1958 ... CD 9.99(SHM-CD pressing, includes obi.)
BBE (UK), 1960s/1970s/Early 80s. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $24.99 29.99
A brilliant collection of soulful jazz – one that has way more to offer than you might guess from its unassuming title and cover! The whole thing looks a bit oblique, but inside the music is full of deep color and life – a treasure trove of more spiritual sounds from the jazz scenes of ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Pressed on nice heavy vinyl – and not on CD!)
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