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Keith Jarrett —
After The Fall ... CD ECM, 1998. Used 2 CDs ... Just Sold Out!
Beautiful work from that legendary trio that featured Keith Jarrett on piano, Gary Peacock on bass, and Jack DeJohnette on drums – the group that was sometimes known as Jarrett's "Standards" trio, but which could do so much more than such a name might imply! The songs are familar, ... read more CD
(Includes slipcase.)
Bill Evans —
Consecration – The Last Complete Collection (8CD set) ... CD Alfa (Japan), 1980. Used 8 CDs ... Just Sold Out!
Fantastic work from piano legend Bill Evans – recorded at the Keystone club in San Francisco just a week before his too-early death – and a batch of material that shows us that Bill still had plenty to offer the world! This isn't the work of a musician on his last legs – and ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Lee Morgan —
Standards ... CD Blue Note (Japan), 1967. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A great Lee Morgan set – and one of his rarest! The album was recorded in 1967, but unissued until 1998, when Blue Note unveiled the material as part of its "standards" series that featured label players performing material not of their own composition. Unlike the other records in ... read more CD
(1998 Japanese pressing – includes obi.)
Vijay Iyer Sextet —
Far From Over ... CD ECM, 2017. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A fantastic statement from pianist Vijay Iyer – an album recorded with a sextet who really seem to help the artist leap forward strongly with a more spiritual vision than ever before! The group is great – with Graham Haynes on cornet, Mark Shim on tenor, Steve Lehman on alto, Stephan ... read more CD
(Includes slipcase.)
Various —
Jiving On Central Ave Vol 1 – Postwar R&B In Los Angeles ... CD Blaze, Late 40s/Early 50s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Music from King Gene And His Orchestra, Oscar McLollie & His Orchestra, Wini Beatty And Her Trio, Al "Stomp" Russell Trio, Ernie Lewis' All Stars, Joe Lutcher & His Orchestra, Maxine Reed, Johnny Creach Quintet, Sammy Franklin's Orchestra, Fran Harris & Her Four Friends, and ... (Soul, Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print and sealed, CDr release.)
Super Jazz Trio with Art Farmer —
Something Tasty ... CD Baystate/Victor (Japan), 1979. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Definitely something tasty from the Super Jazz Trio – a rare Japanese-only effort that has the combo joined by the mighty Art Farmer! Art plays flugelhorn on the date, and fits in wonderfully alongside the piano of Tommy Flanagan, bass of Reggie Workman, and drums of Joe Chambers – a ... read more CD
(Out of print 2009 SHM-CD pressing – includes obi.)
Eberhard Weber —
Later That Evening ... CD ECM (Germany), 1982. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Features Paul McCandless on sopranio sax/oboe/english horn/bass clarinet, Bill Frisell on guitar, Lyle Mays on piano, and Michael DiPasqua on drums. CD
(Out of print.)
Joe McPhee/Okka Disk, 1998. Used Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
A seminal early set on the Okka Disk label – the important Chicago avant imprint who began documenting an important stretch of the career of Joe McPhee – much as the Hat Hut label had begun 20 years before! The set features performances recorded during McPhee's first appearance in ... read more CD
(In a nice gatefold sleeve.)
Billy Ver Planck with Phil Woods & Eddie Costa —
Dancing Jazz ... CD Savoy, Late 50s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Features Phil Woods on alto, Eddie Costa on vibes and piano, Joe Wilder on trumpet, Buzzy Brauner on tenor, and Frank Rehak on trombone! Also features one track by "The Men" – with Donald Byrd and Idrees Sulieman on trumpets, Hal McKusick on alto, and Bobby Jaspar on tenor. CD
(Out of print.)
Mike Cuozzo —
Mighty Mike Cuozzo ... CD Savoy/Nippon (Japan), Mid 50s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Mike Cuozzo didn't cut many records back in the day, but all of them are pretty darn nice – definitely the case with this one, which features Eddie Costa on vibes, Ronnie Ball on piano, Vinnie Burke on bass, and Kenny Clarke on drums! CD
(Out of print.)
Rufus Harley —
Tribute To Courage ... CD Atlantic (Japan), 1968. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Brilliant work by one of the most unusual jazz talents of the 60s! Rufus Harley's best known for his use of bagpipes in jazz music – a re-cooption of the instrument from Scottish styles, taking it back to its roots in northern Africa. A number of Harley's other albums from the time are a ... read more CD
(Out of print 2012 Japanese pressing, includes obi.)
Kenny Drew —
Live At The Keystone Korner Tokyo 1991 ... CD Alfa (Japan), 1991. Used 2 CDs ... Just Sold Out!
With Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen on bass and Alvin Queen on drums. CD
(Out of print, includes obi.)
Keith Jarrett —
No End ... CD ECM (Germany), 1986. Used 2 CDs ... Just Sold Out!
One of the coolest, most exotic albums ever cut by Keith Jarrett – a set of previously-unreleased material from the mid 80s – but with the feel of some more tripped-out jazz experiments from the late 60s! Keith plays piano, but also mixes it in with lots of work on electric guitar, ... read more CD
Great Jazz Trio —
Flowers For Lady Day ... CD Alfa (Japan), 1991. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Hank Jones on piano, George Mraz on bass, and Roy Haynes on drums. CD
(Out of print Japanese pressing, includes obi.)
Charles Mingus —
Jazz Composers Workshop ... CD Savoy (Japan), 1955. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A classic session of modernist jazz – and some of Mingus most groundbreaking early work! The album was recorded for Savoy with 2 different groups – one's got Mingus leading John LaPorta on alto, Teo Macero on tenor, and Mal Waldron on piano, and the other group's a quartet with Macero, ... read more CD
(Includes Savoy/Denon obi.)
Eberhard Weber —
Endless Days ... CD ECM, 2001. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Eberhard Weber on bass – with Paul McCandless on reeds and English horn, Rainer Bruninghaus on piano and keys, and Michael DiPasqua on drums and percussion. CD
(Includes slipcase, mark through barcode.)
Harvie Swartz —
Arrival ... CD Novus, 1991. Used ... Just Sold Out!
With John Abercrombie and Mick Goodrick on guitar, Harvie Swartz on acoustic bass and Marvin Smitty Smith on drums. CD
(Out of print. Cutout hole through barcode and cutout notch in spine.)
Gary Peacock & Ralph Towner —
Oracle ... CD ECM, 1994. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Gary Peacock on double bass and Ralph Towner on classical and 12 string guitar. CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode.)
Herb Geller —
Gellers (German pressing) ... CD Membran (Germany), Mid 50s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
One of the greatest records ever cut by altoist Herb Geller, and one of the few to document the work of his group that included wife Lorraine Geller on piano! Lorraine's quite nice, and the rhythm by Keith Mitchell and Mel Lewis is good too – but the real wonder is Herb's alto, which cuts ... read more CD
John Abercrombie/ECM, 1992. Used ... Just Sold Out!
John Abercrombie on guitar, Marc Johnson on bass, Peter Erskine on drums, and John Surman on baritone sax, soprano sax, and bass clarinet. CD
(Out of print, BMG direct pressing.)
Ronnie Cuber —
Airplay ... CD Steeplechase (Denmark), 1993. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Ronnie Cuber on baritone sax – with Geoff Keezer on piano, Chip Jackson on bass, and Ben Perowsky on drums. CD
Prince Lasha & Sonny Simmons —
Firebirds ... CD Contemporary/OJC, 1967. Used ... Just Sold Out!
One of Lasha & Simmons firey collaborations from the mid 60's! Both players are at the top of their form, and the backing – by Bobby Hutcherson, Buster Williams, and Charles Moffett – provides a hard rythmic drive that sets their solos on edge and really gives them focus. Lasha ... read more CD
(Original OJC pressing.)
Rhoda Scott —
Jazz In Paris – Live At The Olympia ... CD Universal (France), 1971. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A great set by this American organist – famous for her French recordings, of which this is one of the best! Rhoda's working here in a live setting – in a trio with Joe Thomas on tenor and flute, and Cornelius Kranenberg on drums – and the tracks have a much harder groove than ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Johnny Hodges —
Johnny Hodges With Billy Strayhorn & Orchestra ... CD Verve, 1961. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Some rare non-Ellington material from Billy Strayhorn and Johnny Hodges – recorded as part of a series done by producer Stanley Dance at the end of the 50s! The feel here is a almost a bit more open and less restrained than the usual Ellington groove – with some standout longer tracks, ... read more CD
(Out of print 1999 Verve Master Edition.)
Various —
Ken Burns Jazz – The Story Of America's Music (5CD box set) ... CD Columbia, 1910s/1920s/1930s/1940s/1950s/1960s/1970s/1980s/1990s. Used 5CD ... Just Sold Out!
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
(Sealed copy. Shrink is intact but has a tear on the back.)
Kenny Barron —
Images ... CD Sunnyside, 2004. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A great set from the always-soulful Kenny Barron – stepping out here with a sense of soulful interplay that recalls his best recordings of the 70s! The group on the album's a quintet, graced by some extremely strong work on vibes by Stefon Harris – who brings an almost Bobby Hutcherson- ... read more CD
(Barcode has a cutout hole.)
Marc Cary —
Listen ... CD Arabesque Jazz, 1996. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Features Terell Stafford on trumpet and Ron Blake on tenor. CD
(Barcode has a cutout hole.)
Al Cohn & Zoot Sims —
From A to Z & Beyond ... CD RCA/Bluebird, 1956. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A twin-tenor classic from the team of Al Cohn and Zoot Sims – one of the duo's best-remembered albums from their 50s years at RCA – and a perfect blend of their talent for individual improvisation and unified ensemble energy! The album boasts 2 different groups – one with Hank ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Various —
Cosmic Lounge – Presented By King Britt – A Spiritual Quest For Higher Sound ... CD Rapster/BBE (UK), 1970s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
One of the most righteous albums to ever bear the name of King Britt – a selection of spiritual jazz tracks from the 70s, all of which show a definite inspiration for Britt's recent work in the 21st Century! There's no remixes or remakes here – and the collection features all original ... (Funky Compilations, Jazz) read more CD
Cassandra Wilson —
Dance To The Drums Again (Japanese pressing) ... CD DIW (Japan), 1992. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Jonas Kullhammar Quartet —
Salut ... CD Moserobie (Sweden), 2002. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Hard-blown brilliance from Jonas Kullhammar – quite possibly our favorite tenor talent of the 21st Century, and a heck of a great leader on this session! Kullhammar's quartet have a raw power that grabs from the very first note – yet they're never abusive of their strength, never over-i ... read more CD
(Still sealed!)
Monty Alexander —
Piano Genius – Jazz Club ... CD MPS (Germany), 1970s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Pure genius from pianist Monty Alexander – a collection that features some of his greatest recordings for MPS! Sometimes, there's a special sort of magic that happens between a player and a label – and that's definitely what happened with Alexander at MPS Records during the 70s – ... read more CD
(CONDITION NOTE: this copy skips on the last track, "Concerto D'Aranjuez".)
Ornette Coleman —
Evening With Ornette Coleman ... CD Freedom (Japan), 1965. Used 2 CDs ... Just Sold Out!
One of the most striking Ornette Coleman albums of the 60s – a set that came together because of an odd regulation, but which also resulted in some really wonderful music as well! The record documents a 1965 London concert by Ornette – but, in order to get a visa to visit the UK, ... read more CD
(Out of print 1991 Japanese pressing, includes obi.)
Tommy Flanagan & Hank Jones —
Live In Marciac 1993 ... CD Groovin High/55 Records (Japan), 1993. Used 2CD ... Just Sold Out!
Tommy Flanagan and Hank Jones on piano, performing separately and as a duo, accompanied by Hein Vandegeyn on bass and Idris Muhammad on drums. CD
(2009 Japanese pressing – includes obi!)
Al Haig —
Manhattan Memories ... CD Venus (Japan), 1977. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Al Haig may be playing here with memories of his early years in Manhattan, but the set's also got a feel that's a lot more modern too – thanks to a lineup that includes Eddie Diehl on guitar, whose ringing tones sound wonderful next to Al's piano! The group's got some Jamal-like rhythm in ... read more CD
(Out of print 1995 Japanese pressing, includes obi.)
Art Blakey —
Caravan (1983) ... CD Baystate/BMG (Japan), 1983. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A smoker from Art Blakey's later years – a killer session that features a reunion of past Jazz Messengers, with a cast that includes Freddie Hubbard on trumpet, Curtis Fuller on trombone, Benny Golson on tenor, and Walter Davis Jr on piano! Buster Williams is on bass, and he brings a nice ... read more CD
(Out of print Japanese pressing, includes obi.)
Great Jazz Trio —
Great Standards Vol 4 ... CD Alfa (Japan), 1989. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A later version of the Great Jazz Trio – still with Hank Jones on piano, but alongside Mads Vinding on bass and Billy Hart on drums – all bringing that mature Jones magic to a well-chosen batch of standards! CD
(Out of print, includes obi.)
Roy Haynes —
Love Letters (Japanese paper sleeve edition) ... CD Eighty Eights (Japan), 2002. Used Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
A tremendous album from Roy Haynes – simple, understated, and extremely well done! There's no tribute to Charlie Parker here – just sweetly swinging work by a group that features Kenny Barron, Dave Holland, Christian McBride, Joshua Redman, and John Scofield – all of whom come ... read more CD
(Includes obi!)
Various —
Jiving On Central Ave Vol 4 – Postwar R&B On The West Coast ... CD Blaze, Late 1940s/Early 1950s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Joe Farnsworth —
Super Prime Time (Japanese paper sleeve edition)(SACD pressing) ... CD Eighty Eights (Japan), 2004. Used Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
Drummer Joe Farnsworth anchors a quartet with a classic soul jazz vibe – very similar to some of Eric Alexander's recent work – no surprise considering their long association, and the fact both Alexander and Harold Mabern feature prominently on this album next to bassist Nat Reeves! ... read more CD
(Hybrid SACD pressing – includes obi!)
Great Jazz Trio —
Blue Minor (Japanese paper sleeve edition)(SACD pressing) ... CD Eighty Eights (Japan), 2008. Used Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
Hank Jones on piano, George Mraz on bass, and Billy Kilson on drums – plus guest vocals from Keiko Lee and Toku, who also plays flugelhorn. Titles include "My Ideal", "Nica's Dream", "Dear Old Stockholm", "Wave", and "I Let A Song Go Out Of My ... read more CD
(Hybrid SACD pressing – includes obi!)
Jimmy Cobb —
Remembering Miles – Tribute To Miles Davis (Japanese paper sleeve edition)(SACD pressing) ... CD Eighty Eights (Japan), 2011. Used Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
Jimmy Cobb on drums, Eddie Henderson on trumpet, Tadataka Unno on piano, and John Webber on bass. Titles include "Autumn Leaves", "Stella By Starlight", "Dear Old Stockholm", "A Night In Tunisia", and "Remembering U". CD
(Hybrid SACD pressing – includes obi.)
Irene Schweizer & Pierre Favre —
Chicago Piano Solo ... CD Intakt (Switzerland), 2001. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Irene Schweizer on piano. CD
Yuri Honing Trio —
Alive ... CD Jazz In Motion (Netherlands), 2004. Used ... Just Sold Out!
With Tony Overwater on double bass and Joost Lijbaart on drums. CD
(Out of print.)
Simon Willson —
Good Company ... CD Fresh Sound New Talent (Spain), 2023. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Simon Willson on bass, Isaac Wilson on piano, Jonas Esser on drums, and Jacob Shulman on tenor sax. CD
Walter Smith III —
Return To Casual ... CD Blue Note, 2023. Used ... Just Sold Out!
The Blue Note debut of tenorist Walter Smith III – a player who's been making great music for almost 20 years on record, yet who really seems to push himself even more here! The album seems to mark a new chapter in Smith's music, and one that also really has a distinct voice on the tenor as ... read more CD
(Sticker over barcode.)
Tony Williams —
Spectrum – The Anthology ... CD Polygram, Late 60s/1970s. Used 2 CDs ... Just Sold Out!
Includes work with Larry Young, Ron Carter, Jack Bruce, John McLaughlin, Ted Dunbar, and others. Tracks include "Emergency", "Vashkar", "Sangria For Three", "Right On", "Allah Be Praised", "There Comes A Time", "Some Hip Drum ... read more CD
(Includes the slipcase, cutout mark and pen through barcode.)
Al Haig —
Interplay ... CD Venus (Japan), 1976. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A nicely spare session from this bop legend – just Al Haig on piano, and Jamil Nasser on bass – on titles that include "Star Eyes", "Warm Valley", "Passion Flower"," Milestones", "Prelude To A Kiss", and "All The Things You Are" ... CD
(Out of print, includes obi.)
Johnny Hammond —
Higher Ground ... CD Kudu/King (Japan), 1973. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Massive work from Johnny Hammond – stretching out here in some totally jamming grooves that really transform his style for the 70s! The sound here is a lot hipper and tighter than some of Hammond's more rough-edged soul jazz of the 60s – a groove that's a great precursor to his more ... read more CD
(2016 Blu-spec CD pressing – includes obi!)
Jack McDuff with Joe Dukes —
Soulful Drums Of Joe Dukes/Prestige, 1964/1965. Used ... Just Sold Out!
2 of the greatest albums ever by Jack McDuff – back to back on one CD! Soulful Drums of Joe Dukes was originally issued under the name of McDuff's famous mid-60s funky drummer, Joe Dukes – but it's actually a McDuff session, recorded with the classic quartet lineup that includes Red ... read more CD
(2001 pressing.)
Joe Williams with Lambert Hendricks & Ross —
Sing Along With Basie ... CD Roulette, 1958. Used ... Just Sold Out!
One of the more obscure albums by Lambert, Hendricks, and Ross – a session of Basie tunes, performed with backing by the Count, plus additional lead vocals by Joe Williams, the voice most closely associated with the Basie group at the time! The style is similar to the trio's Sing A Song Of ... (Vocalists, Jazz) read more CD
Also available (Out of print US pressing.)
Sing Along With Basie ... CD 14.99
Sing Along With Basie ... CD 2.99
Thelonious Monk —
Complete Blue Note Recordings (4CD box set) ... CD Blue Note, 1944/1947/1948. Used 4 CDs ... Just Sold Out!
A fantastic collection of Monk material for Blue Note – recorded in a few different periods and settings! The package features some late 40s sides with Idrees Sulieman on trumpet and Billy Smith on tenor; 1947 trio material with Art Blakey on drums; a 1947 quartet with Sahib Shihab on alto; ... read more CD
(Includes box, booklet, and all 4 CDs! BMG Direct pressing.)
Lambert, Hendricks & Ross —
Hottest New Group In Jazz – The Complete Columbia Recordings ... CD Columbia, Late 50s/Early 60s. Used 2 CDs ... Just Sold Out!
How can we even begin to describe the genius of Lambert Hendricks and Ross? The group was a jazz vocal supergroup that merged three talents that had already made a big name in the bebop vocalese field – Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks, and the lovely Annie Ross – and the project was an ... (Vocalists, Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Miles Davis —
ESP ... CD Columbia, 1965. Used ... Just Sold Out!
An album of dark and subtle beauty – and still one of our favorite Miles Davis albums of all time! The set's not as earth-shattering as some of Davis' other work of the 60s, but that's why we like it so much – because the emerging genius of the group with Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, ... read more CD
Also available ESP ... CD 5.99(Remastered edition.)
Steve Kuhn/Impulse (Japan), 1966. Used ... Just Sold Out!
If you've only ever thought of Gary McFarland as the composer of groovy bossa nova-oriented work, you owe it to yourself to check this one out – as McFarland wrote and arranged the whole thing, with a modernist approach that's very sympathetic with the piano of a young Steve Kuhn. The ... read more CD
(Out of print 1991 Japanese pressing, includes obi.)
Wadada Leo Smith/Tzadik, 2014. Used ... Just Sold Out!
An excellent session from trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith, with trombone and electronics by George Lewis, and alto sax by John Zorn! It's got the jagged, freely experimental vibe you'd expect from such a trio, but it moves with a deliberate sonic flow, hence the title, albeit with some sharp edges. ... read more CD
(Includes Tzadik obi.)
Joe Henderson —
Sunrise In Tokyo (aka Joe Henderson & Kikuchi/Jazz Door, 1971. Used ... $18.99
An excellent album – and one of Joe Henderson's boldest sets from the early 70s! The record features Joe working with a hip group of young Japanese players that includes Terumasa Hino on trumpet and Masabumi Kikuchi on piano and electric piano – and the sextet format of the session ... read more CD
(Out of print, CDr release.)
William Parker/Centering, 2016. Used ... $11.99
Really beautiful work from bassist William Parker – a set of tracks that are every bit as righteous as some of his other albums, but in a completely different way! The music here is from a musical production that Parker's been creating over the past two-decades – beautiful vocal tunes ... read more CD
Herbie Hancock —
Crossings ... CD Warner (Japan), 1971. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Herbie Hancock further expands his cosmic vision in this groundbreaking album of free-flowing fusiony tracks – a record that really steps up his range of keyboards, mixing in both acoustic and electric pianos, mellotron, and even a bit of spacey moog from the legendary Patrick Gleeson! The ... read more CD
(Out of print 2012 Japanese pressing.)
Monty Alexander, Ray Brown, & Herb Ellis —
Triple Scoop – Triple Treat Vol 1, 2 & 3 ... CD Concord, 1982/1989. Used 2 CDs ... $8.99
Three albums on 2 CDs, each one with Monty Alexander on piano, Herb Ellis on guitar, and Ray Brown on bass! CD
(Barcode has a cutout hole, discs have a promo stamp.)
JJ Johnson Quintet —
Dial J J 5 ... CD Columbia (Japan), Early 60s. Used ... $9.99
One of JJ's best from the late 50s – a tightly crackling hardbop set, recorded very much in the manner of his classic JJ Inc album! The sound here is a bit more compact overall – with some shorter tracks that really allow Johnson to display his keen sense of economy on his horn, while ... read more CD
(1993 Japanese pressing. Cover has radio call letters in marker and two faint sticker marks.)
Keith Jarrett —
Personal Mountains ... CD ECM (Germany), 1989. Used ... $11.99
Keith Jarrett on piano and percussion, Jan Garbarek on tenor and soprano sax, Palle Danielsson on bass, and Jon Christensen on drums. CD
Duke Ellington —
Duke Ellington The Centennial Edition – The Complete RCA Victor Recordings 1927 to 1973 (24CD box set) ... CD RCA, Late 20s/1930s/1940s/1950s/1960s/Early 70s. Used 24CD & Book ... $274.99
An amazing package – decades of work from Duke Ellington, presented here with lots of unreleased tracks as well – the most comprehensive collection of this work that's ever been done! CD
(Out of print and complete with box, book, and all the CDs. Box and book show minor wear and signs of handling, discs are all in great shape – a nice copy!)
Walt Weiskopf —
Siren ... CD Criss Cross (Holland), 1999. Used ... $9.99
Walt Weiskopf on tenor sax, Conrad Herwig on trombone, Jim Snidero on alto sax and flute, Joe Magnarelli on trumpet, and Joel Weiskopf on piano. CD
(Booklet has a cut corner and a small promo sticker.)
Charles Lloyd —
Rabo De Nube ... CD ECM (Germany), 2008. Used ... $7.99
Charles Lloyd on tenor saxophone, alto flute, and tarogato, Jason Moran on piano, Reuben Rogers on double bass, and Eric Harland on drums and percussion. CD
(Crease through traycard artwork.)
Lou Bennett —
Jazz In Paris – Pentacostal Feeling ... CD Universal (France), 1966. Used ... $9.99
Arguably the best-ever record cut by American ex-pat organist Lou Bennett during the years he was living in France. The album features Bennett in an extremely lively setting – grooving away over backing by a hip trio that includes Rene Thomas on guitar and Kenny Clarke on drums, plus some ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Gigi Gryce —
Hapnin's ... CD New Jazz/OJC, 1960. Used ... $19.99
A wonderful session from Gigi Gryce – quite obscure, and one that has him playing in a stripped down, open-ended soul jazz mode that's quite different from some of his more tightly-arranged records! The album features a quintet that includes the great Richard Williams on trumpet – a ... read more CD
(1995 OJC pressing.)
Eric Dolphy —
Eric Dolphy At The Five Spot Vol 1 ... CD Prestige/OJC, 1961. Used ... $2.99
Searing live work from Eric Dolphy – part of a series of recordings that set a whole new standard for live jazz recording! The record features Dolphy going even farther out than on his studio sides from the time – as the record features very long tracks performed by a crack group that ... read more CD
(OJC pressing.)
Eddie Lockjaw Davis —
Best Of Eddie Lockjaw Davis ... CD Prestige, Late 50s/Early 60s. Used ... $1.99
Some of the best work this tenorist ever recorded – including some of his classic sessions with Shirley Scott on Hammond, and some nice Latin-tinged numbers too! CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode and promotional stamp on CD.)
Roy Hargrove —
With The Tenors Of Our Time ... CD Verve, 1994. Used ... $1.99
Roy Hargrove on trumpet and flugelhorn, Ron Blake on tenor and soprano sax, Cyrus Chestnut on piano, Rodney Whitaker on bass, and Gregory Hutchinson on drums. CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode.)
Grachan Moncur III —
Grachan Moncur III – Mosaic Select (Evolution/Mosaic/Blue Note, Early 60s. Used 3 CDs ... $74.99
One of the most revolutionary players to ever handle a trombone – finally summed up in the full scope of his genius! Grachan Moncur III may not be as well-known a name as some of his more famous contemporaries – like Archie Shepp or Jackie McLean – but his mid 60s recordings were ... read more CD
(Out of print, limited edition – #1857/5000. Includes original slicase and booklet.)
Castle Jazz Band —
Famous Castle Jazz Band In Stereo ... CD Good Time Jazz, 1957. Used ... $4.99
With Don Kinch on trumpet. CD
Bob Scobey with Clancy Hayes —
Frisco Jazz 1948 to 1955 ... CD Jasmine (UK), Late 1940s/Early 1950s. Used 2 CDs ... Just Sold Out!
With Clancy Hayes, Alexander's Jazz Band, Darnell Howard, Bob Scobey's Frisco Band, and Darnell Howard's Frisco Footwarmers. CD
Modern Jazz Quartet —
Four Classic Albums (Modern Jazz Quartet/Avid (UK), 1955/1956. Used 2 CDs ... $8.99
Includes the albums Modern Jazz Quartet, Django, Fontessa, and Modern Jazz Quartet At Music Inn. CD
Fred Jackson —
Hootin' & Tootin' ... CD Blue Note (Japan), 1962. Used ... $26.99
A classic! This is one of the rarest of the rare of all Blue Note albums – and it's the only-ever session cut as a leader by the great tenor player Fred Jackson! The album's a really heavy burner – an all-out organ/tenor assault with the kind of gutbuckety soul groove that only peaked ... read more CD
(Out of print 2019 Japanese pressing – includes obi!)
Curtis Lundy —
Purpose ... CD Justin Time, 2002. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A wonderful set from Curtis Lundy – his third album as a leader, and a warmly intimate set that steps off of the strength of his Against All Odds album, moving into new territory, yet never losing its soul! Curtis is working here with a group that includes John Hicks on piano, Billy Hart on ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Jack Wilson —
Two Sides Of Jack Wilson ... CD Atlantic (Japan), 1964. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Pianist Jack Wilson is one of our favorite underdiscovered talents of the 60's – and we treasure all of the albums we can find by him. His lyrical writing and playing are extremely refreshing, and he manages to spin out long free lines on the piano, while also still keeping a very soulful ... read more CD
(Out of print, 2012 Japanese pressing with 24bit mastering – includes obi.)
Duke Ellington —
Berlin '65/Pablo (Spain), 1965/1967. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Tracks include "Midriff", "Ad Lib On Nippon", "Harmony in Harlem", and "Things Ain't What They Used To Be". CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode and promotional stamp on CD.)
Joe Sample —
Sample This ... CD Warner, 1997. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Joe Sample on piano and synthesizer, Jay Anderson and Marcus Miller on bass, Lenny Castro and Steve Gadd on drums, and Dean Parks on guitar. CD
John Coltrane —
Ballads Of John Coltrane ... CD Impulse (Japan), 1961/1963/1965. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Japanese compilation with McCoy Tyner on piano, Art Davis, Jimmy Garrison, and Reggie Workman on bass and Elvin Jones and Roy Haynes on drums. CD
(Out of print, includes obi.)
John Coltrane —
Collection Vol 3 ... CD Impulse (Japan), 1965. Used ... Just Sold Out!
With McCoy Tyner on piano, Jimmy Garrison on bass, and Elvin Jones on drums. CD
(Out of print 1992 Japanese pressing, includes obi.)
Joe Wittman —
Trio Works Sol ... CD No Label, 2023. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Joe Wittman on guitar, Daniel Duke on bass, and Keith Balla on drums. CD
Stephane Rives —
Much Remains To Be Heard ... CD Al Maslakh (Lebanon), 2008. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Stephane Rives on soprano saxophone. CD
(Out of print, limited numbered edition of 500 copies. Please note that there is a half inch tear on the back of the sleeve and is priced accordingly.)
Eri Ohno with The Great Jazz Trio —
Easy To Love – Eri Sings Cole Porter ... CD Denon (Japan), 1984. Used ... $14.99
Zoot Sims —
Cookin' ... CD Philips (Japan), 1961. Used ... $18.99
One of the greatest Zoot Sims albums of the 60s – a very smoking live set, recorded in the UK with a hip British rhythm section! Zoot's blowing in front of the Stan Tracy trio – a group led by pianist Tracy, with a style that was every bit as swinging as it was modern and fresh. The ... read more CD
(Out of print 2005 Japanese pressing, includes obi.)
Lee Morgan —
City Lights ... CD Blue Note (Japan), 1957. Used ... $9.99
One of Lee Morgan's most sparkling sessions from the early years – a record that already shows a sense of depth and imagination that would take Lee way beyond simple hardbop solo work! There's a sensitivity here that owes something of a debt to Clifford Brown, yet which is much more ... read more CD
Also available City Lights (SHMCD pressing) ... CD 14.99(Out of print, 1996 Japanese pressing, includes obi.)
Abbey Lincoln —
Over The Years ... CD Universal, 2000. Used ... $5.99
Great later work from Abbey Lincoln – music from that time when she's found just the right setting for the magnificent instrument that was her maturing voice! Abbey always had one of the most distinct styles of any jazz singer around – but in later years, the slight rasp that came in ... (Vocalists, Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode.)
Lonnie Smith —
Keep On Lovin' ... CD Groove Merchant/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1976. Used ... $8.99
Lonnie Smith's a long way from his Blue Note years here – but the sound is still plenty darn great, thanks to some fuller arrangements from the great Brad Baker – of B Baker Chocolate Company fame! The whole thing's quite electric – with Lonnie on Fender Rhodes and other ... read more CD
Also available Keep On Lovin' ... CD 9.99(2018 Japanese pressing includes obi.)
Duke Ellington —
In The Uncommon Market ... CD Pablo, Early 60s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A fantastic testament of the live genius of Duke Ellington – material recorded from a few different 60s shows recorded in Europe – woven together to make an album that's every bit as magical as some of the Duke's famous studio sides from the 40s and the 50s! The choice of tunes is ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Billy Pierce —
Rio Ballads & Bossa Novas ... CD Sunnyside, 1994. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Billy Pierce on tenor and soprano sax – with Kirk Lightsey on piano, Santi Wilson Debriano on bass, and Yoron Israel on drums. CD
(Out of print.)
David Murray —
Special Quartet ... CD DIW (Japan), 1991. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A great little session by Murray – recorded at that point in the early 90s when DIW was turning out some especially soulful records! The group on the set features Fred Hopkins on bass, McCoy Tyner on piano, and Elvin Jones on drums – and although you might expect a Coltraney feel from ... read more CD
(Out of print, sealed and includes obi.)
Ornette Coleman —
Friends & Neighbors – Ornette Live At Prince Street ... CD Flying Dutchman/BMG (France), 1970. Used ... $7.99
One of the most compelling albums we've ever heard from Ornette Coleman – and a set that's very different than some of his other work for different labels – particularly his better-known material for Blue Note and Atlantic! The album's got a righteous feel that's right up there in the ... read more CD
Also available Friends & Neighbors – Ornette Live At Prince Street ... LP 18.99(1997 French BMG pressing.)
Wild Bill Monroe —
Bottom Groove/Jazzland/Milestone, 1961. Used ... $22.99
2 lost sessions from early 60s tenor titan Wild Bill Moore – an R&B inflected player who only cut a few sides on his own, all of them a unique mix of jazz with some of the more screaming R&B saxophone tendencies! This set brings together two albums that feature Bill rocking with a ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Johnny Hodges —
Passion Flower – 1940 to 1946 ... CD Bluebird/RCA, 1940s. Used ... $2.99
Includes the tracks "Day Dream", " Good Queen Bess (take 1 & 2)", "That's The Blues", "Old Man", "Junior Hop", "Squaty Roo", " Passion Flower", "Things Ain't What They Used To Be", "Going Out The Back Way" ... read more CD
Cecil Taylor —
Piano Solo At Town Hall 1971 ... CD Free Factory, 1971. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Cecil Taylor on piano. CD
(Out of print.)
Artie Shaw —
More Last Recordings – Rare & Unreleased ... CD Music Masters, 1954. Used 2 CDs ... $4.99
Features Artie Shaw on clarinet, Tal Farlow on guitar, Hank Jones on piano, Joe Rolland on vibes, Tommy Potter on bass, and Irv Kluger on drums. CD
(Out of print.)
Yusef Lateef —
Last Savoy Sessions ... CD Savoy, 1957/1959. Used 2 CDs ... $14.99
Incredible early work from Yusef Lateef – some of his best! On these early Savoy side, Lateef is drawing from the wealth of influences that were running through the Detroit jazz underground of the 50s that spawned him – and apart from a strongly-conceived bop-influenced sound, you'll ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Mel Powell —
It's Been So Long ... CD Vanguard, Mid 50s. Used ... $3.99
Various mid 50s recordings with Pual Quinichette, Buck Clayton, Mundell Lowe, and others. Tracks include "Pennies From Heaven", "Avalon", "Makin' Whoopee", "If Dreams Come True", and "Bunny Hug". CD
(Out of print, small cutout hole through case.)
Stephane Grappelli & David Grisman —
Stephane Grappelli & David Grisman Live ... CD Warner, 1981. Used ... $9.99
A very cool mixing of acoustic modes – a set that features the famous jazz violin of Stephane Grappelli joining the rootsy group of mandolin man David Grisman! The mix of modes is quite haunting – and Grappelli's old school lines really do a lot in the company of Grisman's new acoustic ... read more CD
(Out of print with a cutout notch through the spine.)
Carlos Santana & Mahavishnu John McLaughlin —
Love Devotion Surrender (with bonus tracks) ... CD Columbia, 1973. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Pretty hip stuff, with a definite Coltrane influence – and Larry Young in the group on organ, along with Billy Cobham on drums and Armando Peraza on congas. Titles include "Naima", "A Love Supreme", "Let Us Go Into The House Of The Lord", "Meditation", ... (Rock, Jazz) read more CD
Also available Love Devotion Surrender ... LP 9.99