A hugely expanded version of this unique early EP from The Move – a set that has the group playing live in a small London club – and turning out tunes that include a fair bit of remakes from other groups of the 60s! The record showcases the group's grittier side – and has them ... read moreCD
Two solo albums from Geoff Muldaur – recorded long after his jug band years, and his earlier sets with wife Maria! First up is Geoff Muldaur Is Having A Wonderful Time – a striking solo album from Geoff Muldaur – a record that draws on all the many different sounds and styles he ... read moreCD
Maria Muldaur —
Maria Muldaur ... LP Warner, 1973. Very Good+ Gatefold ...
$7.99
A landmark record from Maria Muldaur – quite different than the rougher folsky work she cut in the 60s – and done with a really warm studio sound that's pure 70s all the way through! Maria's working here with some older folksy contemporaries – like David Grisman, Ry Cooder, and ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A fantastic all-star acoustic group – produced by Joe Boyd – and featuring David Grisman on mandolin, Peter Rowan on guitar, Richard Greene on violin, and Clarence White on guitar! (Folk/Country, Rock)LP, Vinyl record album
(Promo pressing. Cover has small splits on the seams, a promo sticker, and surface wear.)
Mylon LeFevre ended up on the more spiritual side of the spectrum in his later years – but here on this great early set, he manages to blend gospel roots with some great elements of southern rock and soul – all produced by Allen Toussaint, and handled with a surprisingly soulful groove ... read moreCD
A trippy 60s treasure from this groovy west coast group – a cool quintet led by the fuzzy-headed Steve Hoffman – who not only wrote some very unusual tunes for the combo, but also comes up with an equally unusual mix of instruments! The music is half psych, half sunshine pop – ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Late 90s Get Back reissue.)
Mythos —
Dreamlab ... LP Die Kosmischen Kuriere (Germany), 1975. New Copy (reissue)...
$27.9929.99
A cool little record that's as slinky and sexy as you might guess from the cover – 70s Krautrock, but done in this laidback mode that often has the instruments slowly coming together in an organic way – never jamming too much, but hitting this really sublime swirl of acoustic guitars, ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A great little record from Japanese singer Yoko Nagisa – an artist who's clearly got a 70s look on the cover, and who really brings that to the record too – mixing in bits of jazz and bits of soul, at a level that maybe makes the whole thing feel like some blend between vintage work by ... (Japanese, Rock)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
The fantastic follow up to one of the weirdest novelty tracks of the 60s – a really dark little record, and one that's followed up here by all these other great goofy songs about madness! LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono gold label pressing – nice and clean overall, and cover looks great!)
(White label stereo promo. Vinyl has a lightly heated edge, but plays great. Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a corner bend, minimal wear.)
A great little group – not from Nashville, but instead the UK – where they get some excellent production from Mickie Most, who really brings out an edge in their music! Includes their great reading of "Tobacco Road" – plus "Google Eye", "I Like It Like ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Blue label stereo pressing. NOTE – Vinyl has a mark that skips on "I Like It Like That", otherwise VG+. Cover has some aging in back.)
A real classic from one of our favorite artists of the 60s! Fred Neil is best known to the world as the man who wrote "Everybody's Talkin", which was used excessively in the film Midnight Cowboy (although his version in the film was sung by Nilsson) – but he's a hell of a great ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
One of the most compelling early albums from Nektar – a set in which the group recorded live in the studio – as a way of capturing some of the spontaneous intensity of their concert performances, but at a more intimate level! The group here are very much in top form – ... read moreCD
A record that marks a very different chapter in the career of Bill Nelson than his initial rise to fame at the head of Be Bop Deluxe – a set that offers up a leaner take on the 70s styles of Nelson's music, and a sound that's decidedly aimed much more at the new wave generation! Bill was ... read moreCD
Larry Nelson —
In Harmonica ... LP World Pacific, Mid 60s. Very Good ...
$1.99
Soulful harmonica instrumentals – with backing by a small combo that features Billy Preston on Hammond and piano! LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono white label pressing. Cover has a small tape spot. Label has a sticker spot.)
A pair of amazing albums – and a huge amount of bonus material too – all from one of the coolest groups on Warner Brothers at the end of the 60s! First up is the record The Moth Confesses – one of our favorite albums ever from the genius moment of late 60s Warner Brothers – ... read moreCD
(Original Rhino Handmade version! Mark through slipcover barcode.)
A massive tribute to the music of Neu – set with three classic albums, and an exclusive double-length batch of mixes and covers too! First up is the self-titled Neu – maybe not the earliest record in the Krautrock generation, but a set that certainly set a new sort of standard after it ... read moreCD
A massive tribute to the music of Neu – set with three classic albums, and an exclusive double-length batch of mixes and covers too! First up is the self-titled Neu – maybe not the earliest record in the Krautrock generation, but a set that certainly set a new sort of standard after it ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
The groundbreaking first album from Neu – maybe not the earliest record in the Krautrock generation – but a set that certainly set a new sort of standard after it was released! The group mix together slow-building rhythms and plenty of fuzz – all recorded by the great Conny Plank ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
The steely cover's an apt one – as New Order have still largely held onto their edge here – those raspy guitars and moodier moments that first marked their early work – all elements that keep things compelling amidst some of the more tuneful moments of the songs! There's ... read moreCD
Arguably the most perfect record ever from New Order – a stunning second full length set that has the group emerging from the turgid depths of the early post-Ian Curtis years, and before the schmaltzy pop of the John Hughes generation! The electronics are wonderful – definitely a few ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Super-heavy pressing – better than the original!)
A really pivotal record from this important Italian group of the 60s – a set that has them picking up a bit of majesty and trippiness that they would soon push forward in years to come – very much with the offbeat style you might guess from the cover! There's definitely a touch of the ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A wicked mix of proggish rocking and funky jazz – totally great, thanks to some added orchestrations from soundtrack maestro Luis Bacalov! The record is easily one of the most interesting from New Trolls – kind of a blend of jazz-influenced rock with some higher-concept ideas – ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A gem of an album from Randy Newman – a masterpiece of understated rock from the mid 70s, and one of his most fully-conceived records for Warner Brothers! The album offers up a vision of the south, past and present, through Newman's eyes – eyes that are partially clouded by the ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Later tan label pressing with Warner rim logo. Cover has some ringwear, light stains, and some discoloration from age.)
Some of the heaviest work to come from the African scene of the 70s – the initial offering of the Ngozi Family – a group who clearly take strong inspiration from the Cream years of the UK scene, but who also come across with a grittier, punkier vibe overall – thanks to lean, ... (Global Grooves, Rock)read moreCD
Keyboard masher Keith Emerson's first real album length masterpiece, the self-titled third album by his Brit psychedelic art rock/space soul unit the Nice! Emerson leads bassist Lee Jackson and drummer Brian Davison on a suite of fine studio tracks including "Azrael Revisted", "Hang ... read moreCD
(Out of print.)
Caleb Nichols —
Ramon ... CD Kill Rock Stars, 2022. Used ...
$2.99
A pretty great set by this overlooked group from the 70s – a combo headed by two different singers, who trade leads and harmonize with a quality that's often in the best Hall & Oates mode of the time! The singers are Mark Pearson and Reed Neilsen – and Pearson maybe gets a bit more ... read moreCD
A sweet AOR set from Mark Pearson and Reed Nielsen – a duo who come together with vocal styles that are maybe a bit like the shift that Hall & Oates were taking at the end of the 70s – and we mean that in the best way possible! Pearson and Nielsen have a great ear for a catchy tune ... read moreCD
Louis Armstrong makes a guest appearance here on two tracks – and we already love the very groovy style that Nina and Frederik work together! Recorded by Metronome in Denmark, but issued here in the US by Atco. LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono yellow label harp pressing. Cover has light surface wear.)
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band —
Dirt, Silver, & Gold ... CD United Artists/BGO (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy 2CD ...
$14.9920.99
A really great collection of work from the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band – a set that's a collection of mostly older tracks, but which also includes a dozen unissued numbers – all put together with that special flair that always made the group's mid-70s records so different than work of their ... read moreCD
One of those recordes that was virtually ignored at the time, but which has gone on to become something of a legend over the years – a rare Stax Records set from Don Nix – one of the hipper Memphis cats in the early 70s! The album was actually recorded at the Apple Studios, and partly ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout notch, light staining on the bottom seam, and light surface wear.)
A really great solo project from Charles Prest of Flamingods – a set that's got a completely compelling mix of psychedelic elements, contemporary beats, and some of the fuzzier sounds of the UK scene in the 80s! There's definitely a resonance here with that 80s moment when folks started to ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Indie exclusive ochre colored vinyl pressing!)
Nucleus —
Alleycat ... LP Vertigo/We Are Busy Bodies, 1975. New Copy (reissue)...
$26.9928.99
Slightly later work from the legendary jazz/rock combo Nucleus, and one of their most obscure records too – sweet mid 70s set that has the band really tightening up – going for a heavy funk approach that has all instruments grooving on the rhythm, stretching out on long tracks that are ... (Jazz, Rock)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Seminal sounds from trumpeter Ian Carr and his Nucleus group of the early 70s – maybe one of the few jazz rock groups that was ever able to work with a fair bit of jazz in their sound! Unlike his contemporaries, who often started in rock first, then added some horns – Carr was already ... (Jazz, Rock)read moreCD
(Limited tour edition from 2012 on 180 gram coloured vinyl, in a hardbound booklet cover with slipcase. Inner sleeves have center splits at the bottom seam. Outer case has very light surface wear.)
Nurse With Wound —
Bacteria Magnet ... LP United Dirter (UK), 2008. Near Mint- ...
$19.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(White vinyl pressing. Includes the printed inner sleeve.)
Mike Nyoni & Born Free —
My Own Thing ... CD Now Again, Mid 70s. New Copy 2 CDs ...
$8.9919.98
Wonderfully trippy sounds from Mike Nyoni – one of the funkier talents in the Zamrock scene of the 70s – even though he also works with lots of the slight psychedelic touches of other contemporaries too! Mike's style on guitar is a bit too loose to be funk, but it's also got this nice ... (Global Grooves, Rock)read moreCD
Talk about breakbeats in unusual places – places you might have even forgotten about! The cut "Put Your Hand In The Hand" was a super hit – and sure, we all got sick of hearing it – but it's got a monster funky drum break at the beginning – nice and slow, with an ... read more7-inch, Vinyl record
Odin take on two tunes by Frank Zappa here – but the result is very different than most of Zappa's music, given that the group have a sound that's a bit more down to earth, and focused nicely on the interplay between the excellent organ lines on a Hammond 100, and the rest of the guitar, bass ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Off Broadway USA —
On ... LP Atlantic, 1979. Near Mint- ...
$4.99
A classic from this Chicago area group (named Off Broadway, but adding the USA because there was an overseas group with the same name) – a set that features their power pop classic "Stay In Time". LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a cutout hole and some wear.)
A beautiful mix of Quebecois prog and fusion – performed here by the core group Offenbach, working with larger accompaniment from the Vic Vogel Big Band! The performance is a unique one, but also a summation of all the freewheeling ideas that were taking place in this overlooked scene – ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Limited 40th Anniversary issue on black vinyl – #435/500.)
Junko Ohashi —
Point Zero ... LP Philips/Lawson (Japan), 1983. New Copy (reissue)...
$42.9949.99
Junko Ohashi is a Japanese singer from the city pop generation – but she gets a really soulful setting here, thanks to a strong backdrop of players from American jazz and soul! The set was recorded in New York, with production from Teruo Nakamura – who seems to take Junko into vocal ... (Japanese, Rock)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Titles include "Candy Man", "Only The Lonely", "Running Scared", "Love Hurts", "Leah", "In Dreams", "Uptown", "Mean Woman Blues", "Pretty Paper", "Oh Pretty Woman", and lots lots more! LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light surface wear.)
Roy Orbison —
Big O ... LP London/Universal, 1970. New Copy (reissue)...
$11.9924.99
One of the more obscure Roy Orbison albums, at least on the American market – as the set was originally only issued overseas, as part of a series of recordings that Roy did with a small group while he was touring the UK! The backing combo on the set are the young rock group The Art Movement ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Roy Orbison —
Memphis ... LP MGM/Universal, 1972. New Copy (reissue)...
$11.9924.99
An overlooked gem from the early 70s years of Roy Orbison – a time when the singer's voice was still impeccable, and a record like this offered a new vista for his unique style of expression! The title's a reference to a nice cover of the Chuck Berry tune that Orbison kicks off at the start ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Roy Orbison —
Mystery Girl ... LP Virgin, 1989. Very Good+ Gatefold ...
$16.99
Roy Orbison's big comeback album at the end of the 80s – with production help from Jeff Lynne, Bono, and T-Bone Burnett! LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout notch, hype sticker, promo stamp, and light wear.)
Titles include "She Cries Your Name", "Galaxy Of Emptiness", "Touch Me With Your Love", "Whenever", "How Far", "I Wish I Never Saw The Sunshine", "Don't Need A Reason", "Tangent", and "Live As You Dream". CD
An essential introduction to the work of this legendary group – an important American issue of some of their best material – all of which never came out in our market back in the day! If you don't know Os Mutantes, prepare to be blown away – as they were a key part of the ... (Brazil, Rock)read moreCD
Exactly the kind of record that makes Italian 70s prog so great – a set that can stand equally strongly with the best British work of the period, but which also unabashedly has its own sound too! Osanna clearly have some jazz influence in their roots, but also work with a much more focused, ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Perhaps the biggest album ever for Irish singer/songwriter Gilbert O'Sullivan – and the one that yielded him his big hit "Clair", a great little ditty about an uncle whose fallen in love with his niece! The track's a gem, and it's featured with loads of other great numbers like ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
The first album by Palais Schaumburg – and easily the hardest set the group ever recorded – a really mad batch of rhythms that comes off with raw post punk energy! At some level, the group share a lot with some of their post-prog German contemporaries – some of the noisy elements ... read moreCD
(Out of print.)
Earl Palmer —
Drumsville ... LP Liberty, Early 60s. Near Mint- ...
$19.99
Kick-ass, drum-heavy instrumentals from Earl Palmer – the player who made some of David Axelrod's work sound great in the late 60s, but who's hitting even harder here! The style's a mix of rock instrumental and R&B modes – with pounding drums from Palmer on all numbers, and bits of ... (Now Sound, Rock)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo pressing. Cover has light wear, aging, and a name in marker in back.)