The first new Bob Dylan songs in more than a few years – and a great reminder that, even if the man can do a pretty good job with songs from other sources, it's still his core talents as a composer that we love so much! The album's got Bob's wonderfully mature vocals alongside a trio of ... read moreCD
Bob Dylan —
Strip Tease ... CD Condor/Toasted (Australia), 1965. Used ...
$13.99
A critical comeback album for Dylan – who never really went away, he was just floundering a bit commercially and critically for a number of years – one that set him up to ride high again for years to come! This is his second album working with producer Daniel Lanois, who helmed the ... read moreCD
Some of the darkest acoustic work that Bob Dylan ever recorded – a record of spare, stark beauty that really has the young singer knocking it out of the park! There's a brilliance to this record that makes it one of our key go-to Bob Dylan records over the years – mostly just the man ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Some of the darkest acoustic work that Bob Dylan ever recorded – a record of spare, stark beauty that really has the young singer knocking it out of the park! There's a brilliance to this record that makes it one of our key go-to Bob Dylan records over the years – mostly just the man ... read moreCD
Great live material – Dylan on just acoustic guitar and harmonica, on titles that include "The Walls Of Red Wing", "Who Killed Davy Moore", "Ramblin Down Thru The World", "Tomorrow's A Long Time", "4th Time Around", "Visions Of ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A soundboard recording from San Francisco featuring Jerry Garcia on guitar. Tracks include "To Ramona", "Simple Twist Of Fate", "The Groom's Still Waiting At The Altar", "Man Gave Names To All The Animals", and "Like A Rolling Stone". CD
(Out of print. Please note the CD appears to be mastered from the earlier vinyl release.)
An unusual 60s Columbia album – one that has Dylan alongside cuts from some of the label's more pop/folk artists! LP, Vinyl record album
(360 Sound stereo pressing. Cover has light wear and initials in marker.)
Bob Dylan/The Band —
Basement Tapes ... LP Columbia, Late 60s/1975. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ...
$59.99
Dylan & The Band's legendary Basement Tapes – those amazing late 60s Woodstock recordings – and an album that was a classic long before it was officially released in the mid 70s! Bootleg after bootleg of some these recordings might have sold enough copies on the grey market in the ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A really unusual album from singer Sally Eaton – not really her farewell tour of America, although the title also matches the subtle drama of the cover image and the way that Sally puts together the lyrics! The tunes are very unique, explained a bit by Eaton in the notes – which also ... read moreCD
Pulpy twang guitars from Duane Eddy at the start of the 60s – with Eddy doing his electric twang thing on hits of the day and originals devoted to the ladies – with groovy female whoo, ahhh and ohhh vocal choruses, rollicking pianos, blurting sax and some more laidback numbers, too! ... read moreCD
The complete works of the short-lived Electric Banana – a side project of The Pretty Things, used to record music for the DeWolfe Music Sound Library! Unlike other DeWolfe titles of the time, the work here is all vocal, and all pretty rock-based – but it also gets arrangements from ... (Sound Library, Rock)read moreCD
A fantastic legacy of music from the UK scene – even though it's a pretty darn secret one as well! The Electric Banana were a very unique studio group – a combo who featured Phil May and Dick Taylor of the Pretty Things, right at a time when that group were at the height of their fame ... read moreCD
A great little fuzzy funky rock combo from the late 60s – one that uses electrified horns, fuzz bass, heavy guitars, and lots of organ and electric piano too! The grooves are mostly instrumentals and really revel in the intensity of the fuzz – a bit psychedelic at times, bluesy at ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has ring & edge wear and a half split top seam.)
A comprehensive anthology of The Electric Prunes singles for Reprise – including work produced by David Axelrod, all in their original mono mixes – and a long overdue collection! We've been spinning and loving the Electric Prunes albums for so long, we're actually quite guilty of ... read moreCD
80s UK compilation, with 18 titles including "Ain't It Hard", "I Had Too Much To Dream (Last Night)", "Get Me To The World On Time", "Dr Do Good", "Hideaway", "The Great Banana Hoax", "Antique Doll", "I Happen To Love ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A pair of rare gems from The Electric Prunes – both of which feature key production help from David Axelrod! Mass In F Minor is a beautifully baroque batch of tracks, written and arranged for the Electric Prunes by the great David Axelrod – a really groundbreaking mix of modes that had ... read moreCD
Some great guests here – Sneaky Pete Kleinow on steel guitar, Richard Thompson on guitar, and Chris Hillman on mandolin – on titles that include "All The Times", "Alligator Man", "Days Used To Be Much Warmer", "The Life You Love", "Yarrow" ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(US stereo pressing. Cover has light wear and aging.)
One of the coolest records from this Bay Area electronic duo – a set that features a mix of analogue instruments with mono synths and Lyricons – including the Lyricon Electronic Wind Instrument – which is kind of a mix of analogue electronics and clarinet! The set was recorded on ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Titles include "The Curse Of Baba Yaga", "The Old Castle", "Blues Variation", "Promenade", "The Sage", and "The Gnome". LP, Vinyl record album
(UK Island pressing with 1U matrix and Porky/Pecko etches. Vinyl has a small mark that clicks just a bit in the middle of Side 2, in great shape otherwise.)
Emerson Lake & Palmer —
Works Vol 1 ... CD Sanctuary (UK), 1977. Used 2 CDs ...
$4.99
Surprisingly strong work from a Bay Area group who never managed to crack the big time back in the day – then hung up their guitars at a time when most of their contemporaries were really starting to blossom! Maybe the issue was that Butch Engel & The Styx had experience going back to ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A landmark moment – both for Brian Eno, and for experimental music in general! Although Eno began his solo run with some searing, guitar-heavy records that were even wilder than his early work with Roxy Music – he also began experimenting with more sensitive aspects of sound on albums ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Brian Eno leaves the Airports, and moves On Land – but still keeps things pretty much in the spare sound of the Ambient series! The lineup here features a few more extra musicians – including Michael Beinhorn on synth, Jon Hassell on trumpet, Axel Gros and Michael Brook on guitars, and ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
An airy, atmospheric classic from Brian Eno – as you might guess from the title – a record that fits in very strongly with his initial Ambient series of albums, but which was also used to accompany a documentary film on the Apollo space flights! Despite that soundtrack use, though, the ... read moreCD
A modern minimalist watershed – and maybe one of the first indications that Brian Eno was moving onto higher ideas in his music! The album's an important release on the Obscure series from Island Records – a special imprint that was curated by Eno, as a way of giving showcase to new ... read moreCD
Many years back, Brian Eno gave us a record called Music For Films – a set that came out during his initial run of Ambient recordings, showing us how strong his instrumental creations could be when and if applied to a cinematic mode! The tracks there were half imagined works for film – ... read moreCD
Great soundtrack work from Brian Eno – a record that's maybe more stark than some of his other work of the past few decades – but in a way that's no surprise, given that the music is for a film about the brilliant minimalist designer Dieter Rams! There are sounds here that recall some ... (Soundtracks, Rock)read moreCD
A groundbreaking collaboration between Brian Eno & David Byrne – recorded with a spare, stripped down love of electronics and found sound samples – in a mode that would have a huge influence on countless records to come! Part of the set resonates with the quirky grooves found in ... read moreCD
A sublime collaboration – and one that might be one of the best moments for both artists in the 90s – as Jah Wobble returns to all that great realm of sonic experimentation from the immediate years after he departed Public Image Limited – and Brian Eno has the strong sense of ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(30th Anniversary edition – bonus tracks on the download card.)
Mod grooves from the Italian scene – very much in the mode of some of the 60s-styled work that's been showing up on the Record Kicks label of late, with plenty of Hammond in the mix, but also an overall sound that's got some more rock-oriented influences. The organ work on the set really ... (New Grooves, Rock)read moreCD
The excellent, underappreciated mid 80s compilation of rare and unreleased Roky Erickson live recordings and studio material – recorded from the mid 70s to early 80s – with his backing bands The Explosives, The Aliens and Blieb Alien, plus a couple of sparely haunting beauties backed by ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Still sealed with hype sticker. Shrinkwrap has a small hole in front from sticker removal.)
Roky Erickson & the Heartbreakers —
Live Dallas 1979 ... CD Fan Club (France), 1979. Used ...
$18.99
One of the best-remembered 90s albums from Alejandro Escovedo – with titles that include "Pissed Off 2am", "Put You Down", "Slip", "Crooked Frame", "Sometimes", "Tired Skin", "Little Bottles", "Nickel & A ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Run Out Groove exclusive. Pressing quantity based on pre-release demand – extremely limited and individually numbered!)
(White label advance mono promo. Labels have small stickers.)
Everly Brothers —
Roots ... CD Warner/Collectors Choice, 1968. Used ...
$11.99
Sublime country rock and superb vocals from the Everly Brothers – an album as close to our hearts as the much more hipster-celebrated work of the era by Gram Parsons, the Byrds and others! The Everlys grasped onto their significance throughout the 60s by hopping from trend to trend with ... read moreCD
Three overlooked gems by the Everly Brothers – all very different than their early hits, and very much in the hippest territory the duo would ever hit! First up is The Hit Sound Of The Everly Brothers – a really amazing little album, and not a set of the pair's earlier hits, but ... read moreCD
Evritiki Zygia —
Ormenion ... CD Teranga Beat (Senegal), 2020. New Copy ...
$15.99
The ancient styles of Thrace, filtered through a psychedelic sensibility – with a result that's completely unlike anything we've ever heard! Imagine fuzzy guitars and trippy keyboards mixing with exotic reeds and rootsy percussion – all to rework the sorts of styles you might have ... (Global Grooves, Rock)read moreCD
An agitprop masterpiece from The Ex – served up at a time when these guys were moving sharp, short, and pretty darn fast – almost acting like the Dutch equivalent of Crass in both energy and spirit! There's a heck of a lot of songs on the set, and the record bristles with an intensity ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(First time vinyl reissue – with poster & booklet!)
Rare mid 60s Dallas material – great stuff by the The Exotics and the Esquires – raucous, yet melodic tracks on the edge separating garage and psych! The Exotics were rock band with roots as far back as the late 50s scene, but these mid 60s tracks are very much of their time. The ... read moreCD
The famous Winter Dance Party tour of 1959 cost the world the young talents of Ritchie Valens, Buddy Holly, and The Big Bopper – but after those three giants died in a legendary plane crash, it was up to the rest of the cast to carry on! This second volume in the excellent Bear Family series ... read moreCD
A really dark little sound library album – but maybe that's what you would have guessed from a record that has satan in the title! The music here is almost a stripped-down, compressed approach to some of the territory that Goblin were bringing to their early soundtracks – lots of ... (Sound Library, Rock)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A posthumous collection of work from The Faces – a set of some of their best material from the early 70s, served up as a swan song to the great group who was bound to implode at some point in their career! Rod Stewart is amazing here – even more ferocious than on his own early solo ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A bit of jazzy magic from Fagen – stepping out from the cover of Steely Dan after the Gaucho album, and sounding pretty darn great on his own! The record is almost nostalgic, going back to a 50s of Brubeck, abstract expressionism, and pre-Castro Havana – filled with images that are a ... read moreCD
An explosive album from the mighty John Fahey – and maybe the record in which he starts to really break from tradition – and strongly foreground all the new changes he wanted to bring to acoustic music! There's still a strong Americanist vibe going on here, but Fahey's also stretching ... (Folk/Country, Rock)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Beautiful heavy vinyl pressing – with bonus booklet of notes!)
A tremendous early statement from the great guitarist John Fahey – and a record that has all his best ideas coming into really sharp focus! Fahey was a very collaborative person right from the start – even as a record collector, before his own recordings – and that spirit is felt ... (Folk/Country, Rock)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(180 gram vinyl – and it reproduces the original 12-page booklet! Very nicely done!)
Fairport Convention —
Fairport Chronicles ... LP A&M, Late 60s/Early 70s. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ...
$11.99
A great selection of tracks from the group's early albums on Island – all produced by Joe Boyd, with titles that include "Listen Listen", "Tale In Hard Time", "Farewell Farewell", "Sloth", "Fotheringay", "Genesis Hall", "Meet On ... (Folk/Country, Rock)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
The group's lost some of its early members by this point – but Sandy Denny and Richard Thompson both make guest apperances – along with Ralph McTell too! Titles include "Me With You", "The Hens March Through The Midden & The Four Poster Bed", "Furs & ... (Folk/Country, Rock)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(UK pink rim Island pressing. Cover has a bit of pen on back.)
The wonderful voice of Marianne Faithfull in all its 60s glory – set up here with sublime arrangements from Mike Leander, in a style that's unlike just about anything else we can think of! Marianne's got a bit of a trill – as you might hear in female folk singers of the decade – ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Blue label stereo pressing with 1B matrix. Cover has light wear, aging, and some splitting in the spine.)
Loads of great early material – including "Fit & Working Again", "Kicker Conspiracy", "Marquis Cha Cha", "Pay Your Rates", "Totally Wired", and "How I Wrote Elastic Man". CD
Georgie Fame —
Get Away ... LP Imperial, Mid 60s. Very Good ...
$14.99
A great little album from Georgie Fame – with a hard raw soul sound that shows what a big crossover potential he had with the UK soul market! The album's got some wonderful arrangements – quite raw, with some nice organ, and plenty of heavy vocals from Georgie in a strong blue eyed ... (Vocalists, Rock)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing. Cover has some edge wear in the top left corner, with a date in pen on the back.)
2 classic albums from British vocalist Georgie Fame – back to back on one CD! First up are Two Faces Of Fame – live and studio – as each side of the album was recorded in each mode! Side one features the Brit jazz vocalist swinging in a live set recorded in early 1967 – ... (Vocalists, Rock)read moreCD