Really compelling large group work from Phil Woods – one of his first-ever efforts of its type, and a tremendous session that's filled with solos from a wide array of very hip players! The whole album's built around a 5-part "Rights Of Swing" work penned by Woods – a jazz ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A smoking live set from vibesman Billy Wooten – recorded with a slightly Latin mode, thanks to backing from his hip Music Royale ensemble! Wooten's vibes are as sharp and soulful here as on any of his great 70s recordings – and the added fire of the Latin group really helps Billy find ... read moreCD
One of their best ones, and a tight set of Ellington tracks that works perfectly with their multi-horn style. Oliver Lake, Julius Hemphill, Bamiet Bluiett, and David Murray split up the arrangements, and the tracks include "Lush Life", "Come Sunday", "Prelude To A ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and light residue on the front.)
The first album from the World Saxophone Quartet, the group that would help bring the reeds only format back into play in the late 70s and early 80s. Unlike some of their later recordings, which were more thoroughly composed, the group takes a slightly more free blowing approach here, recorded ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Leo Wright —
Soul Talk ... CD Atlantic/Water, 1970. New Copy ...
$7.9917.99
A rare soul jazz session from alto saxophonist Leo Wright – a player that we mostly know from his bossa work of the early 60s! The session's extremely noteworthy as being one of the few to feature female organist Gloria Coleman – a player with whom Wright worked on her classic 1963 ... read moreCD
A record of incredible beauty from the great Leo Wright – and one that we'd never part with at all! Wright's one of those excellent players from the 60s who never really gets his due – largely because he was always hiding behind larger groups, and because he left the US in the decade ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono red and purple label pressing. Cover has light wear and a name in pen.)
Wutrio —
Wutrio ... CD Thein/BBE (UK), 1987. New Copy ...
$19.99
An overlooked gem from the German scene of the 80s – at a time when the prog and free jazz experiments of the previous decade had calmed down a bit, yet German musicians were still coming up with lots of new and amazing ideas! Here, there's definitely a bit of inspiration from Brazilian ... read moreCD
An overlooked gem from the German scene of the 80s – at a time when the prog and free jazz experiments of the previous decade had calmed down a bit, yet German musicians were still coming up with lots of new and amazing ideas! Here, there's definitely a bit of inspiration from Brazilian ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Very groovy! Japanese flute meets funky big band arrangements – on cuts that include "Sound Of Silence", "Hey Jude", "Fool On The Hill", "Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay", and "Sunny". LP, Vinyl record album
(Orange label promo pressing – SONP 50075. Vinyl and cover are nice!)
Tsuyoshi Yamamoto —
Blues For K ... CD Somethin Cool (Japan), 2022. New Copy ...
$29.99
Pianist Tsuyoshi Yamamoto gave us some sublime records in the 70s on the Three Blind Mice label from Japan – and he really continues the spirit of those records here, on a set of tracks that demonstrate that, if anything, his sense of space and timing have gotten even more amazing as the ... read moreCD
One of the earliest albums ever from Japanese pianist Yosuke Yamashita – and a set that already has him completely on fire, and well into the legacy of music that would continue for years to come! Yamashita is incredible here – almost a Japanese answer to the freedoms of Cecil Taylor, ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A New York performance by the legendary pianist Yosuke Yamashita, but one that burns every bit as strongly as his famous albums from Japan – thanks in part to some really incredible work from Akira Sakata on alto and clarinet! There's few folks who could ever hope to match the Cecil Taylor-li ... read moreCD
An incredible album, and an incredible cultural moment as well – as Japanese avant piano legend Yosuke Yamashita pays tribute to the great Muhammad Ali – on the occasion of his visit to Japan for the World Heavyweight match in 1972! Half the record features instrumental selections with ... read moreCD
An incredible album, and an incredible cultural moment as well – as Japanese avant piano legend Yosuke Yamashita pays tribute to the great Muhammad Ali – on the occasion of his visit to Japan for the World Heavyweight match in 1972! Half the record features instrumental selections with ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Great Japanese pressing, in a flipback cover, with insert.)
Yoko Yates —
Mystic Life ... CD Steeplechase (Denmark), 2022. New Copy ...
$16.9919.99
The debut as a leader from pianist Yoko Yates – not a new musician by any means, and one with a really fantastic ear for original compositions! Yates is great on piano, but she's also got a wonderful sense of the overall sound of the record – and brings in some wonderful reed ... read moreCD
A near-lost bit of work from Chicago pianist John Young – better known for his work on Argo, but sounding great in this moody 60s session – recorded in Chicago with a familiar lineup that includes Victor Sproles on bass and Phil Thomas on drums. Young's got a nice rhythmic approach to ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Lincoln Ave pressing, in a 7 West Grand cover. Cover has some very light wear, but is very nice overall.)
An incredible album from the man that changed the way the world hears the Hammond! This album was Larry Young's first for Blue Note – and it's a mindblowing batch of tunes that push the organ into realms that had never been heard of in jazz. Young's got a real penchant for a modal groove ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Really really wonderful work from legendary organist Larry Young – a set of rare recordings that we'd easily rank right next to our favorite Blue Note albums that Young cut as a leader! The sides here were done for French radio in the mid 60s, but they're hardly throwaway quickie tracks or ... read moreCD
Quite possibly the greatest Larry Young album of the post-Blue Note years – and a massive bit of funk that totally redefines his sound! Larry's working here with his hip group Fuel – an ensemble that features Laura Logan on lead vocals, giving the tunes a real focus through her lyrics ... read moreCD
Jazz organ explodes to the next level – on this brilliant and rare session by Larry Young from 1969! The record was Young's last recording for Blue Note, and was never issued at the time – only making a brief appearance in a short series at the end of the 70s – and its obscurity ... read moreCD
A brilliant album that would forever change the way the organ was used in jazz! The set's the greatest contribution ever from organist Larry Young – a lean and modal session recorded with help from a young quartet that includes Woody Shaw on trumpet, Joe Henderson on tenor, and Elvin Jones ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A brilliant album that would forever change the way the organ was used in jazz! The set's the greatest contribution ever from organist Larry Young – a lean and modal session recorded with help from a young quartet that includes Woody Shaw on trumpet, Joe Henderson on tenor, and Elvin Jones ... read moreCD
Nice small combo work from Lester Young – recorded with the obscure Jessie Drakes on trumpet! Titles include "Lester Warms Up", "Body & Soul", "Up & Atom", "Lester's Blues No 2", and "How High The Moon". CD
(Out of print, Jazz Heritage pressing.)
Lester Young —
Lester Swings ... LP Verve, 1945/1950/1951. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ...
$2.99
Lester Young definitely swings here – on material from a number of different Verve albums of the early 50s – with work from Nat King Cole on piano and Buddy Rich on drums on one session – plus more work from either Hank Jones or John Lewis on piano, and Buddy Rich and Jo Jones on ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light staining and a bit of peeling along the bottom)
Mid 70s issue of some rare sides by Lester Young – recorded as live broadcasts from the Royal Roost in 1948. The group on the set features Ted Kelly on trombone, Freddie Jefferson on piano, Roy Haynes on drums, and Jessie Drakes on trumpet, and you can hear a bit of Symphony Sid introducing ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has bumped corners and is bent a bit at the bottom right corner, with a small split in the bottom seam.)
No real date or personnel on this one, and the album's a live set recorded, most likely, at some time in the 50s. The quality of the recording isn't great, and you hear a heck of a lot of crowd noise – but the work's an interesting document of Pres during the period, as the tunes are all ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Yellow plain text label in a non-gatefold cover, with a cutout hole.)
Lester Young on tenor saxophone – working here with a small group of European players including Lasse Werner and Rene Urtreger on piano, Pierre Michelot on bass, and Lex Humphries on drums. CD
80's issue of a number of tracks that were recorded by trumpeter Webster Young in the early 60's, shortly after he made his few recordings for Prestige. The tracks are long, and recorded with a rough feel, but the solos are nice and lean, with good playing by bandmates Jodie Christian, Freddie ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some surface wear, light aging, and initials in marker.)
The last-ever album from this legendary duo – and a set that's maybe their funkiest record too! Of course, that's probably no surprise, given that they're playing the Curtis Mayfield tunes from Superfly here – great tracks that make for a really wonderful setting for the pair's highly ... (Soul, Jazz)read moreCD
Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad —
Jazz Is Dead 11 ... LP Jazz Is Dead, 2022. New Copy 2LP ...
$32.9934.99
A very different entry in this always-great series – one that doesn't focus on a specific artist, or just the instrumentation of the two leaders – but instead has this great range of artists coming together in a very jazz-based style! Things here are even more organic and flowing than ... (Deep Funk, Jazz)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A very different entry in this always-great series – one that doesn't focus on a specific artist, or just the instrumentation of the two leaders – but instead has this great range of artists coming together in a very jazz-based style! Things here are even more organic and flowing than ... (Deep Funk, Jazz)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Limited colored vinyl pressing – 2LPs, each of which plays at 45rpm – in a cool die-cut cover.)
A tremendous return to form for the great Brian Jackson – an artist that most folks know for his legendary 70s work with Gil Scott-Heron, but one who's kept on making great music for years after Gil departed our planet! Here, Jackson's the lead talent on Fender Rhodes, flute, and other ... (Deep Funk, Jazz)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Great pressing – in a very cool die-cut sleeve-styled cover!)
A great new showcase for the legendary keyboard work of Doug Carn – and a set that's very different both from his famous albums for the Black Jazz label, and some of his organ jazz records in more recent years too! The set's maybe got a more pronounced influence from Adrian Younge and Ali ... (Deep Funk, Jazz)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Beautiful pressing – 2LPs that both play at 45rpm, in a special die-cut sleeve!)
One of the most ambitious recordings in the excellent Jazz Is Dead series – and one that marks a long-overdue return for Garrett Sarracho – an artist who gave the world the excellent En Medio album for Impulse Records in the early 70s – but who has mostly kept his talents ... (Deep Funk, Jazz)read moreCD
One of the most ambitious recordings in the excellent Jazz Is Dead series – and one that marks a long-overdue return for Garrett Sarracho – an artist who gave the world the excellent En Medio album for Impulse Records in the early 70s – but who has mostly kept his talents ... (Deep Funk, Jazz)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
One of the most ambitious recordings in the excellent Jazz Is Dead series – and one that marks a long-overdue return for Garrett Sarracho – an artist who gave the world the excellent En Medio album for Impulse Records in the early 70s – but who has mostly kept his talents ... (Deep Funk, Jazz)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A record with maybe the sharpest edge of any of the titles in this excellent series – a set that's certainly more jazz-based than most, thanks in part to the presence of the legendary Henry Franklin on bass, and some superb work on guitar from the great Jeff Parker! Although Franklin is best ... (Deep Funk, Jazz)read moreCD
A record with maybe the sharpest edge of any of the titles in this excellent series – a set that's certainly more jazz-based than most, thanks in part to the presence of the legendary Henry Franklin on bass, and some superb work on guitar from the great Jeff Parker! Although Franklin is best ... (Deep Funk, Jazz)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A record with maybe the sharpest edge of any of the titles in this excellent series – a set that's certainly more jazz-based than most, thanks in part to the presence of the legendary Henry Franklin on bass, and some superb work on guitar from the great Jeff Parker! Although Franklin is best ... (Deep Funk, Jazz)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
The jazz component of this wonderful series just seems to get deeper and deeper with each new release – despite what you might think from the title – and this time around, the presence of LA collective Katalyst really knocks things out of the park! The set's an all-instrumental one ... (Deep Funk, Jazz)read moreCD
The jazz component of this wonderful series just seems to get deeper and deeper with each new release – despite what you might think from the title – and this time around, the presence of LA collective Katalyst really knocks things out of the park! The set's an all-instrumental one ... (Deep Funk, Jazz)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
The Jazz Is Dead series goes mighty deep with this gem of a record – opening the door for two legendary Tribe Records talents from the Detroit scene of the 70s – reedman Wendell Harrison and trombonist Phil Ranelin – both of whom sound superb throughout! As with other volumes in ... (Deep Funk, Jazz)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
The Jazz Is Dead series goes mighty deep with this gem of a record – opening the door for two legendary Tribe Records talents from the Detroit scene of the 70s – reedman Wendell Harrison and trombonist Phil Ranelin – both of whom sound superb throughout! As with other volumes in ... (Deep Funk, Jazz)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Zagreb Jazz Quartet (Bosko Petrovic) —
Zagreb Jazz Quartet ... CD Croatia (Croatia), 1984. New Copy ...
$14.9919.99
A fantastic performance from this legendary Eastern European jazz group – one of the first to really get international attention, thanks to the strength of their new ideas and compositional skills – and also thanks to the lead vibes in the group from the great Bosko Petrovic! The set's ... read moreCD
Full length suite for keyboard and orchestra composed and arranged by Joe Zawinul and performed by the Czech State Philharmonic Orchestra Brno. Tracks include "Mountain Waters", "Gypsy", "Unknown Soldier", and "Sultan". CD
(BMG Direct pressing.)
Joe Zawinul —
Zawinul ... LP Atlantic, 1971. Very Good+ ...
$14.99
A beautiful fusion of Joe Zawinul's roots in the groups of Miles Davis and Cannonball Adderley – a set with some of the far-reaching jazz ideas of the former, and much of the soulful subtleties of the latter! The album features Joe on electric piano throughout, playing alongside Herbie ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Rockefeller pressing with RI suffix. Cover has surface wear and small seam splits.)
Two Joe Zawinul albums – back to back on a single set! Black Water is funky fusion from the late 80s combo of keyboardist Joe Zawinul – a set that takes off nicely from his classic work in Weather Report, then adds in both a dose of soul and more global elements! The group features ... read moreCD
Contemporary magic from Denny Zeitlin – a recent album by the pianist we first grew to love for his work in the 60s! Zeitlin's music here every bit as thoughtful as in years past – complex lines on the piano, but always with a sense of swing – and a good dose of lyrical energy ... read moreCD
An insanely fantastic lost chapter in the career of pianist Denny Zeitlin – a never-issued session of electric keyboards and vocals – put together with his famous trio of the 60s, but lost to the world for many decades! Zeitlin was a hell of a pianist right from the start, and he also ... read moreCD
An insanely fantastic lost chapter in the career of pianist Denny Zeitlin – a never-issued session of electric keyboards and vocals – put together with his famous trio of the 60s, but lost to the world for many decades! Zeitlin was a hell of a pianist right from the start, and he also ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
We love pianist Denny Zeitlin so much on his own, we're almost suspicious of a tribute album to Miles Davis – but once again, Zeitlin finds a way to really make the whole thing come out sounding completely individual – with a transformative power that really blows us away! The songs ... read moreCD
Pianist Denny Zeitlin never fails to make us smile – and on an album like this, recorded many years after he first brought a new brightness to the world of jazz piano, we're still amazed at how he can unlock so many special moments with effortless ease! Zeitlin's always completely himself, ... read moreCD
Denny Zeitlin on piano and Charlie Haden on bass. CD
(Out of print.)
Miguel Zenon —
Awake ... CD Marsalis, 2008. Used ...
Just Sold Out!
Miguel Zenon on alto saxophone – with Luis Perdomo on piano and Fender Rhodes, Nioka Workman on cello, Hans Glawischnig on bass, and Henry Cole on drums and percussion. CD
We love the work of Torbjorn Zetterberg as a bassist – but here, he shows us a completely different side of his talents, as he works on a whole host of unlikely instruments, some of them electric – to craft an album that's unlike anything else he's ever given us before! And yet, the ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
An insanely wonderful album from bassist Torbjorn Zetterberg – a player we've loved for many years, but who seems to be hitting a new level of genius with this record! As with other key bassist-driven ensembles over the years – like the work of Charles Mingus, or more appropriately, ... read moreCD
One of the greatest albums ever cut by Swedish vocalist Monica Zetterlund – a landmark album that has her singing with the Bill Evans Trio! The album was recorded in 1964, with a spare sound that's quite different from most of Monica's other work. As usual, her vocals are wonderfully cool ... (Vocalists, Jazz)read moreCD
A later album by the Zimbo boys, but which still has the Trio playing in their classic bossa style, and in a tribute to Jobim that's got them doing some of his best compositions, like "Wave", "Garota de Ipanema", "So Danco Samba", "Felicidade", and "Chega ... (Brazil, Jazz)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear, lightly bent corners, some stains in front, and a peeled spot from sticker removal in back.)
Classic bossa piano grooves from one of the best combos in Brazil! This is the group's second album, and it's filled with loads of tight little bossa tracks, played with a lively and raw quality that you didn't always get on the group's later albums. Nice cover, too, with kind of a cut-out ... (Brazil, Jazz)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Argentine pressing, on Fermata. Cover has light wear, and split top and bottom seams – vinyl is nice and clean.)
A sweetly soaring trumpeter, with a mighty nice groove – one that seems to make equal use of flowing lines on keyboards as well as it does his own lead sound – served up here in a mode that uses electric elements to make Sefi Zisling's acoustic trumpet really shine! The rhythms are ... (New Grooves, Jazz)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
John Zorn/Bill Frisell/John Medeski/Brian Marsella/Kenny Wollesen —
Perchance To Dream ... CD Tzadik, 2022. New Copy ...
$17.9918.99
The poetry of the title isn't lost on the group on the record – nor is the "sleep" reference that the famous phrase would imply – as the quartet work in much mellower territory than on some of the other Zorn-directed projects of this nature on Tzadik in recent years – ... read moreCD
A set that's dedicated to an early set of compositional instructions from John Zorn – and one that's delivered by one of his most important early collaborators – the always-inventive guitarist Eugene Chadbourne! The material's been presented by other guitarists over the years – ... read moreCD
John Zorn/John Medeski/Matt Hollenberg/Kenny Grohowski/Bill Frisell —
Spinoza ... CD Tzadik, 2022. New Copy ...
$17.9918.99
That's a picture of the philosopher Baruich Spinoza on the cover – but the music within is the sort that would have sent the legendary thinker running for the hills – very intense long-form creations from the unique Simulacrum Trio – a John Zorn group that mixes together equal ... read moreCD
Music from Oliver Mtukdzi, Lady Smith Black Mambazo, Ali Farka Toure, Lulu Masilela, Pierre Akendengue, Baaba Maal, the Mendes Brothers, Oumou Sangare, Ndere Troupe, the Kapere Jazz Band, Farafina, Seleshe Demassae, and more. (Global Grooves, Jazz)CD
Jazzy 45s galore – and a huge dip into the vaults of Prestige Records! This tasty set brings together 18 classics recorded in the heyday of the jazz funk years at Prestige – the late 60s and early 70s, a time when the soul jazz sounds of previous years were being forged into a leaner, ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz)read moreCD
Jazzy 45s galore – and a huge dip into the vaults of Prestige Records! This tasty set brings together 18 classics recorded in the heyday of the jazz funk years at Prestige – the late 60s and early 70s, a time when the soul jazz sounds of previous years were being forged into a leaner, ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Music from Roland Kirk, Eddie Harris, David Newman, Joe Zawinul, Mose Allison, Rufus Harley, Betty Carter, Charles Mingus, Yusef Lateef, and more – 14 tracks total. CD
The hipper, more open-ended side of Atlantic Records jazz at the end of the 60s – with work by Joe Zawinul, Gary Burton, Chick Corea, Hubert Laws, and Charles Lloyd! CD
LA jazz classics from Atlantic – well-compiled here, with a good set of notes! Features work by Eddie Safranski, Jack Montrose, Conte Candoli, Jimmy Giuffre, Shorty Rogers, Shelly Manne, and Red Mitchell & Harold Land! LP, Vinyl record album
(Sealed! Cover has a small cutout notch.)
Various —
Ballads ... CD Enja, 1990s. Used ...
Just Sold Out!
Ten songs from Kevin Mahogany, Ferenc Snetberger, Abraham Burton, Tommy Flanagan, Chet Baker, Frank Wess, Chris Connor, Dusko Goykovich, Attila Zoller, and Joe Henderson. CD
A really great document of a unique musical moment – one that happened overseas, but which started a wave of protest that's continued to this day! In the late 50s, London was a hotbed of nuclear protest – one of the first cities to express a strong resistance to the arms race that was ... (Folk/Country, Jazz)read moreCD
With selections by Ike Quebec, Tadd Dameron, Thelonious Monk, Gil Melle, Bud Powell, Horace Silver, Sonny Rollins, Clifford Brown, Dexter Gordon, Lou Donaldson, Art Blakey, Horace Parlan, Lee Morgan, Cannonball Adderley, Joe Henderson, and Herbie Hancock. LP, Vinyl record album
(Mid 80s issue. Cover has light wear.)
Various —
Best Of Ken Burns Jazz ... CD Columbia, 1910s/1920s/1930s/1940s/1950s/1960s/1970s/1980s/1990s. Used ...
$1.99
Includes tracks Louis Armstrong, Dave Brubeck, Fletcher Henderson, Count Basie, Billie Holiday, Thelonious Monk, Sarah Vaughan, Miles Davis, and John Coltrane. CD
Includes side long renditions of "Bags Groove" with Dizzy Gillespie, Benny Green, Stan Getz, Milt Jackson, John Blair, Kenny Burrell, Mary Lou Williams, Percy Heath, Big Black, and Max Roach; and "Perdido" with Joe Newman, Nat Adderley, Illinois Jacquet, Budd Johnson, Tyree ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mid 70s issue. Cover is bent at the top left corner and sides.)
Some of the hippest jazz tracks ever recorded by Atlantic Records – a great blend of numbers that mixes together modal groovers, funky jams, and hard-hitting soul jazz tracks! The music here nicely steps around a number of different styles, and a number of different artists – and ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz)read moreCD
Another one of those great Blue Note comps put together by UK djs, and a lot more sophisticated (and just plain better!) than any of the comps they put out in the U.S. The focus here is on great modal jazzy groovers, and not organ or guitar breakbeat cuts. The tracks are long, with great solos, ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz)read moreCD
A really wonderful collection of grooves that first came to light in the 90s – one that had the Blue Note label digging back in their catalog and completely re-thinking their approach to reissues – given the new popularity of jazz in the hip hop sample world! As you'd guess from the ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz)read moreCD
Just when you thought they'd put all they could into this series – this latest 4th volume comes along and knocks all the other ones out on their booties! This set's got a huge amount of great sample cuts, including loads of non-Blue Note material, like "Three is The Magic Number" ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz)read moreCD
A great collection of grooves – as some of Blue Note's best soul jazz artists of the 60s and 70s take on a host of funky tunes and soul music classics. The vibe is great throughout – and most cuts are instrumentals, based around tunes that you might know, but redone here with that ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz)read moreCD
Includes tracks by Howard McGhee, Elmo Hope, Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey, John Coltrane, Hank Mobley, Herbie Hancock, Joe Henderson, and others. CD
A great 50th Anniversary celebration for Blue Note – with work from the first decade and a half of the label – tracks by James Moody, Bud Powell, Miles Davis, Hank Mobley, Horace Silver, Ike Quebec, Sidney Bechet, Sonny Rollins, Jimmy Smith, and Milt Jackson! LP, Vinyl record album
A set that's full of funky 70s work from Blue Note, and a few key cuts from its 80s revival years – titles that include "The Windjammer" by Grant Green, "Living For The City" by Noel Pointer, "Black Byrd" by Donald Byrd, "Always There" by Ronnie Jordan, ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
An overlooked gem from Blue Note – a special live performance that brings together some of the label's funkiest and most soulful artists of the 70s! The set's somewhat unusual for Blue Note at the time – especially given the label's increasingly studio-driven approach to jazz, with ... read moreCD
Music from Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis, Hank Mobley, Freddie Hubbard, Kenny Burrell, Joe Henderson, Donald Byrd, Wayne Shorter, Art Blakey, and Jimmy Smith – plus a DVD containing interviews with Rudy Van Gelder. CD
With music from Jimmy McGriff, Reuben Wilson, Stanley Turrentine, Jack McDuff, Larry Young, John Patton, Eddie Gale, Elvin Jones, and more – 13 tracks in all! CD
Although Blue Note is probably one of the most iconic record labels on the planet, the company's also done a great job of reinventing itself as the years go on – always showing that they've still got an ear for the same sort of new talent that made Blue Note so important back in the day! ... read moreCD
Although Blue Note is probably one of the most iconic record labels on the planet, the company's also done a great job of reinventing itself as the years go on – always showing that they've still got an ear for the same sort of new talent that made Blue Note so important back in the day! ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Music from Horace Silver, Clifford Brown, the Jazz Messengers, Hank Mobley, Sonny Rollins, John Coltrane, Johnny Griffin, Sonny Clark, Bud Powell, and more. CD
A really fantastic collection – one that gets at the full range of jazz-based sounds in Italian soundtracks during the 60s – served up here on a set of tracks that go way past the obvious! This isn't a "best of" set – and instead, it digs very deeply, and even features ... (Soundtracks, Jazz)read moreCD