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Louis Van Dyke with Rogier Van Otterloo —
Telepathy ... LP 
CBS (Netherlands), 1973. Very Good+ ... $13.99
A beautiful album – the airy piano of Louis Van Dyke mixed with some sublime larger charts from Rogier Van Otterloo! (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some light wear and a small letter in marker in one corner.)
Artie Shaw —
Star Dust/Victor, 1940. Very Good+ ... $6.99
Leo Reisman —
Stormy Weather/Victor, 1933. Very Good+ ... $11.99
Duke Ellington —
Duke Ellington Live At The Newport Jazz Festival 1959 ... CD 
EmArcy (Japan), 1959. Used ... $12.99
A rare slice of Duke Ellington at Newport in the 50s – recorded live at the festival in 1959, but unlike other sessions of the time, never issued on record! The set remained unissued until Duke's 90th birthday, and it's a great discovery that easily matches the strength of Ellington's larger ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print, includes obi.)
Charlie Ventura —
Charlie Boy/Lamplighter, 1946. Near Mint- ... $6.99
Teddy Wilson & Maxine Sullivan —
Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye/Musicraft, 1945. Near Mint- ... $13.99
Joe Daniels —
Drummer Man From Dixie/Decca (Canada), Late 1930s. Near Mint- ... $6.99
Georgie Auld —
They Didn't Believe Me/Discovery, 1949. Near Mint- ... $6.99
John Coltrane/Impulse/MCA, 1965. Used ... $4.99
An essential piece of 60s avant garde jazz that often gets overlooked because the album is split between two different leaders – but with John Coltrane and Archie Shepp at the helm, what leaders they be! Shepp leads a quartet that includes Bobby Hutcherson on vibes, Barre Phillips on bass, ... (Jazz) read more CD
(1991 GRP/MCA pressing.)
Anita Baker —
Rapture ... CD Elektra, 1986. Used ... $2.99
A classic album of classy vocals – one that helped set a whole new tone in 80s soul music! Anita had already gained a bit of experience on the soul scene before this set, but with this record she emerged as a full-formed diva who could effortlessly blend jazz and soul into a magnificent new ... (Soul) read more CD
Blossom Dearie —
From The Meticulous To The Sublime – 1975 Vol 2 ... LP Daffodil, 1975. Very Good+ ... $24.99
A wonderful mid 70s session from Blossom Dearie – a small combo outing, but one that's less in the straighter trio style of some of her other records on the Daffodil label! The keyboards here are mostly electric, and used in a way that provides warmly flowing lines alongside Blossom's sweet ... (Vocalists) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has surface wear and seam splitting.)
Dells —
Face To Face ... LP ABC, 1979. Very Good+ ... $3.99
A later effort from the Dells, cut around the time ABC was having some great luck with the Detroit soul of The Dramatics – and also recorded in Detroit, with production work by the likes of Al Perkins, Rudy Robinson, and Calvin Carter, the Dells' old boss at Vee Jay. The tunes have a ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and rounded corners.)
Harvey Mandel —
Baby Batter ... CD BGO (UK), 1971. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A classic bit of funky guitar by Harvey Mandel – similar to some of Dennis Coffey's early work in that it's got full on guitar power, very much inspired by heavy rock, filtered through an approach that's also got plenty of funk in it! The killer track here is the classic "Baby ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Brian Eno —
Foreverandevernomore ... LP Opal, 2022. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $14.99
Various —
Guardians Of The Galaxy – Awesome Mix Tape Vol 2 ... CD Hollywood, 1970s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Did you think that Star Lord launched into space with only one special mixtape from his mom? Think again – as this second volume serves up an equally great array of pop tracks from the past – a mad musical mixup that made the second Guardians Of The Galaxy film every bit as enjoyable ... (Soundtracks) read more CD
Frank Zappa —
Finer Moments ... LP Zappa, Late 60s/Early 70s. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $39.99
Finer moments from Frank Zappa, but some lost moments too – given that all the tracks on the set are previously unreleased – and are pulled from both live and studio recordings during Zappa's formative late 60s/early 70s stretch! The package is a real treasure trove – a reward to ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(US pressing from 2012. Includes the inserts.)
Babs Gonzales —
Voila ... LP Hope, 1958. Good ... $3.99
Maybe the coolest album ever recorded by the great Babs Gonzales – singer, poet, and a key force on the scene during the early years of bebop! Babs has a style that's unlike anyone else – he does a bit of the vocalese soloing based on jazz instrumentation that you'll hear from Eddie ... (Vocalists) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Late 80s Fresh Sounds reissue. NOTE – vinyl has an inner pressure crack, but plays just fine. Looks VG+ otherwise.)
Janet Jackson —
If (Brothers In Rhythm house, BIR dub, extended, Tee's radio, D&D 7inch, Tee's Freeze, TNT Bass, BIR Swing Yo Pants, D&D JDD, acappela) ... 12-inch Virgin, 1993. Very Good 2x12" (pic cover)... $7.99
A bunch of nice, pumped up house mixes of this popular Janet cut. (Soul) 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Cover has light wear and a small trace of a price sticker.)
Don Cherry/ECM, 1978. Near Mint- ... $39.99
A mellow but striking blend of world and jazz styles – featuring Walcott on a variety of Indian instruments, Cherry on trumpet, flute, Doussn'Gouni, and voice, and Vasconcelos on berimbau, cuica, and percussion. Titles include "Codona", "Mumakata", "New Light", ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(US pressing. Cover has a cutout notch, bent a bit at the spine, and is bent at the bottom right corner.)
Various —
Okeh Jazz ... LP Okeh/Epic, 1950s. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ... $7.99
An excellent collection of obscure jazz and R&B instrumental sides from the great Okeh label of the 50s – including some excellent stormers from Chicago! Little Johnny Griffin checks in with "For Dancers Only", "Flyin Home", and "Chicago Riffin", and the ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has edge wear, ring wear, and a promo stamp.)
Vince Guaraldi —
Cast Your Fate To The Wind – Jazz Impressions Of Black Orpheus ... LP Fantasy, 1962. Very Good- ... $11.99
A beautiful record of light, lyrical piano jazz – and one of the best-selling jazz albums ever on Fantasy Records! Vince Guaraldi started the set as a tribute to the film Black Orpheus – and some of the album features his nice renditions of Jobim/Bonfa tunes like "Manha De ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Blue label stereo pressing with deep groove. Cover has a split spine & split top seam, light wear & aging.)
Pere Ubu —
Modern Dance ... LP Blank, 1978. Near Mint- ... $34.99
A seminal album from the American underground of the late 70s – the debut of Pere Ubu, bursting forth from the Cleveland scene with a sound to challenge the greatness of anything coming from New York or LA at the time! The album's not exactly punk, not exactly art rock, but has strong ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Early 80s US Rough Trade pressing. Cover has light surface wear, some edge wear, and bumped conrers.)
Shante —
Big Mama (LP, clean, inst, freestyle, freestyle clean, acapella) ... 12-inch Living Large, 1992. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
Breakwater —
Splashdown ... LP Arista, 1980. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
No splashdown here – as Breakwater are every bit as soaringly soulful as they were on their debut set! The groove here is that perfect blend of jazz and soul that only a few groups in the 70s really got right – maybe Pleasure, or The Blackbyrds – and most certainly Breakwater, ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing, including the printed inner sleeve. Cover has light wear.)
Don Cherry —
Don Cherry (aka Brown Rice) ... LP Horizon/A&M, 1976. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $19.99
Mindblowing music from the great Don Cherry – quite a statement, given how much fantastic sounds Cherry had already given us by this point in his career! In the years before this set, Don had worked in some very free, avant modes – and also explored a fair bit of global styles too ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(2019 UME reissue.)
Ornette Coleman —
Shape Of Jazz To Come ... LP Atlantic, 1959. Near Mint- ... $34.99
An album that certainly lives up to the promise of its title – as it's filled with amazing instrumentation, groundbreaking compositions, and a sound in jazz that few ears could imagine at the time! The groove here is extremely modal – all instruments rolling along on the same rhythmic ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(180 gram Rhino reissue from 2010.)
Pearl Jam —
Ten ... CD Epic, 1991. Used ... $2.99
Anthemic early 90s rock from Pearl Jam – one of the biggest debuts of all time and for good reason! Ten has a big, classic rock-reared sound, but done with such forthright sincerity and for the time, completely refreshing lack of macho posturing, it really was the perfect formula for a ... (Rock) read more CD
(Traycard has a crease.)
Lil Troy —
We Gon' Lean (radio, inst, tv, acapella) ... 12-inch Short Stop, 2001. Near Mint- ... $1.99
George Adams —
Sound Suggestions ... CD ECM (Germany), 1979. Used Gatefold ... $9.99
A beautifully soulful setting for the tenor saxophone of George Adams – a record that provides a nice balance to some of Adams' other European records of the same period, by unlocking a side of his talents that's almost more painterly and personal! Yet George's strong sense of a group is ... (Jazz) read more CD
(2019 pressing in a gatefold sleeve.)
Billie Holiday —
Billie Holiday Vol 3 (10-inch) ... LP Jolly Roger, 1954. Very Good- ... $29.99
Clark Terry —
Top & Bottom Brass ... CD Riverside/OJC, 1960. Used ... $11.99
Clark Terry's breezy trumpet is paired with Don Butterfield's tuba for a real "top and bottom" session of brassy jazz. The two of them are backed by a sharp rhythm section that includes Jimmy Jones on piano, Sam Jones on bass, and Art Taylor on drums. The set's got a lot of nice ... (Jazz) read more CD
(OJC pressing.)
Stephane Grappelli —
Live At The Cambridge Folk Festival ... CD Fuel 2000, 1973/1983. Used ... $2.99
Stephane Grappelli on violin, Denny Wright, Diz Disley, Marc Fosset, and Martin Taylor on guitar, and David Etheridge and Patrice Caratini on bass. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print and sealed. Cutout notch in spine.)
Louie & The Lovers —
Rise ... LP Epic, 1970. Very Good- ... $19.99
A fantastic record from this Mexican/American combo from Salinas – a group who were championed by Doug Sahm, who also produced the set – and have a sound that's a nice bridge between Cali and Texas! The whole thing's great – a very unique album. (Rock) LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing. Cover has ring wear, splitting on the bottom seam, light surface wear & aging.)
Tony Mottola/Royale, 1951. Very Good- ... $18.99
An unusual pairing for a record release – and Tristano tunes include "Supersonic", "Air Pocket", "On A Planet", and "Celestia". (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has yellowing from age, small top seam split, notch on the opening.)
Clara Nunes —
Clara Morena ... LP Odeon (Brazil), Late 1970s/Early 1980s. Near Mint- ... $14.99
(Brazil) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a price code sticker in back and is lightly bent near the spine.)
John Blues Boyd —
Real Deal ... CD Little Village, 2016. Used ... $3.99
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers —
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers En Concert ... CD Europe 1, 1961. Used 2 CDs ... $1.99
Excellent lost live work by Art Blakey – playing here with one of the best-ever versions of the Jazz Messengers! The frontline is held down by Wayne Shorter, Bobby Timmons, and Lee Morgan – the firey trio who put Blakey's group on the map as one of the best-ever hardbop ensembles of ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Still sealed!)
Astrud Gilberto —
Astrud Gilberto Now (DualDisc pressing) ... CD Perception/Silverline, 1972. Used ... $18.99
Killer work by Astrud Gilberto – very different than her Verve sides of the 60s! The album was produced by Astrud, arranged by Deodato – and has that wonderful warm full jazz feel of her classic album on CTI, but also a bit more like some of the funky work of Jorge Ben at the time ... (Brazil) read more CD
(Out of print 2005 DualDisc pressing.)
Eric Dolphy with Booker Little —
Far Cry (plus bonus track) ... CD Prestige/OJC, 1960. Used ... $3.99
Eric Dolphy's first meeting in the studio with trumpeter Booker Little – a brilliant batch of modernism that's easily one of the hippest records Little ever worked on! The Dolphy heard here is Eric at his most inventive – sharp-edged and angular one minute, then spiritually lyrical the ... (Jazz) read more CD
(OJC pressing. Traycard has a crease.)
Red Garland —
Swingin On The Korner – Live At Keystone Korner ... CD Resonance, 1977. Used 2 CDs ... $19.99
Never-heard music from pianist Red Garland – working here with a unique trio that features Leroy Vinnegar on bass and Philly Joe Jones on drums – a lineup that only existed for this one set of performances from 1977! The material is great – maybe better than most Garland albums ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Digipak case has light wear and crease on the spine.)
Various —
Ultra Lounge Volume 18 – Bottoms Up ... CD Capitol, Late 50s/1960s. Used ... $8.99
Very groovy – 18 tracks of cocktail lounge and bachelor pad grooves – work by Jack Costanzo, Martin Denny, Al Caiola, Julie London, Terry Snyder, Gloria Wood, John LaSalle, and others! (Now Sound) CD
(Out of print.)
Gary Burton —
Alone At Last ... CD Atlantic/32 Jazz, 1971. Used ... $6.99
A mixed bag of tracks from Gary – but a really nice record overall, one that has him stretching out in the Atlantic years! 3 of the album's tracks were recorded live in Montreux, the others were recorded back in New York – and Gary plays a variety of instruments in addition to vibes, ... (Jazz) read more CD
Savoy Brown —
Raw Sienna ... CD Decca/Deram, Early 70s. Used ... $8.99
A fantastic classic from Savoy Brown – one of those records that shows just why these guys were so great during their short early run! The approach is maybe familiar blues rock, but the sound is also very special – with a great sense of fusion of all the elements, so that vocals, ... (Rock) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Dave Brubeck & Paul Desmond —
1975 – The Duets (LP sleeve edition) ... CD A&M/Verve, 1975. Used Gatefold ... $2.99
Excellent mid 70s duet jazz from pianist Dave Brubeck & alto Paul Desmond! Duets 1975 is a nicely laidback work from the duo – playing here with no other accompaniment, in a spare set of material that's incredibly fragile and intimate – and all the better for that. The move is a ... (Jazz) read more CD
(2002 pressing in a large gatefold sleeve.)
John Prine —
Sweet Revenge ... CD Atlantic, 1973. Used ... Just Sold Out!
One of the undisputed 70s classics from John Prine – a set mostly recorded down in Nashville, but at a level that still keeps Prine's wit and Chicago sensibilities firmly intact! The instrumentation here is a bit augmented from before – with help from the great Reggie Young on guitar, ... (Folk/Country) read more CD
Lurrie Bell —
Blues In My Soul ... CD Delmark, 2013. Used ... $3.99
Lurrie Bell just seems to get better and better with age – taking on a depth of tone in his guitar work that definitely marks his long years on the Chicago scene! This set's got Lurrie in mostly a small combo mode – singing and playing guitar with just a bit of organ, bass, and drums ... (Blues) read more CD
(Sealed.)
Tim Berne's Caos Totale —
Pace Yourself ... CD JMT, 1991. Used ... $12.99
Features Tim Berne on alto, Steve Swell on trombone, Herb Robertson on trumpet and various instruments, Marc Ducret on guitar, Mark Dresser on bass, and Bobby Previte on drums. (Jazz) CD
Keith Jarrett Trio —
Somewhere ... CD ECM (Germany), 2013. Used ... $6.99
Exactly the sort of recording to remind us why the Keith Jarrett Trio has been such an important force in jazz during the past few decades – a popular group, yet one that still retains all its heart and edge as well! The lineup is way more than the piano of the leader – as bassist Gary ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Includes slipcase.)
Big Star —
Third/Ryko, Mid 70s. Used ... $4.99
Toshiko Akiyoshi/RCA/Mosaic, 1974/1975/1976/1977. Used 3CD ... $84.99
Seminal work from one of the hippest big bands of the 70s – the legendary ensemble led by pianist Toshiko Akioshi and reedman Lew Tabackin! The group marks a huge shift for Akiyoshi – a move away from the more bop-inflected small combo work of earlier years, into a rich new role as a ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print, limited edition of 5000 copies. Includes slipcase and large booklet, which has a crease.)
Buzz Clifford —
See Your Way Clear ... LP Dot, 1969. Near Mint- ... $7.99
(Rock) LP, Vinyl record album
(Black label stereo pressing. Cover has a thin cutout notch, light ringwear, lightly bent at the top left corner, and bent a bit at the bottom seam.)
Frank Sinatra with Count Basie —
Sinatra At The Sands (with bonus track) ... CD Reprise, 1966. Used ... $1.99
A classic Vegas moment for Sinatra – with accompaniment by Count Basie, and arrangements from Quincy Jones, to boot! The set features some great spoken bits – really one of the first chances the American mainstream got to taste the Vegas vibe – and titles include "It Was A ... (Vocalists) read more CD
(Out of print 1998 remastered edition with bonus track.)
Who —
Ultimate Collection ... CD MCA, 1960s/1970s/Early 80s. Used 2CD ... $2.99
Little Feat —
Dixie Chicken ... LP Warner, 1973. Near Mint- ... $14.99
(Rock) LP, Vinyl record album
(Mid 70s Burbank label pressing with GOL etch. Cover has some ringwear, edge wear, some aging in back, and a small name in pen at the top right.)
Don Byas —
Night In Tunisia (24 bit remaster) ... CD 1201 Music, 1963. Used ... $4.99
A quartet date with Don Byas on tenor, Bent Axen on piano, Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen on bass, and William Schiopffe on drums. (Jazz) CD
(Includes slipcase.)
Queen —
Sheer Heart Attack ... LP Elektra, 1974. Very Good- ... $11.99
The third album from Queen, and maybe the record that finally had the rest of the world paying attention to their sound – as the set elevates the quartet past any sort of proggish roots, and unleashes the pop power that would come to dominate their music in the 70s! Make no mistake, the ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Butterfly label pressing. Vinyl plays with a click on the last 2 tracks on side 1. Cover has wear.)
Beatles —
Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band ... LP Capitol/Apple, 1967. Very Good- Gatefold ... $24.99
Hard to deny the lasting power of this crucial album from The Beatles – a set that unleashed some of their trippiest sounds and most tender moments too! The mix of wit and honesty is wonderful – and the sonic range is dynamic as the archetypal cover image – a package that's had ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono rainbow label pressing. Includes insert & printed inner sleeve. Cover has top & bottom splits, surface & ring wear, center split on spine, spot of tape in the corner.)
Dizzy Gillespie —
To Bird With Love – Live At The Blue Note ... CD Telarc, 1992. Used ... $1.99
With Danilo Perez on piano, George Mraz on bass, Lewis Nash, and Kenny Washington on drums. (Jazz) CD
Betty Carter —
Audience With Betty Carter ... CD Verve, 1980. Used 2 CDs ... $8.99
A brilliant live set by Betty Carter – originally issued on her own Bet-Car label in 1980, and a perfect summation of the underground soul that was bubbling through her work in the 70s! The Betty you hear here is way different than the Betty of earlier years – freer, more soulful, ... (Vocalists) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Art Blakey Quintet —
Night At Birdland Vol 1 ... CD Blue Note, 1954. Used ... $0.99
A wonderfully hard-storming set – and a record that not only firmly put the Jazz Messengers on the map, but also set a whole new standard for live jazz recording! The group here is the early version of the Messengers – almost co-led by drummer Art Blakey with pianist Horace Silver ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Night At Birdland Vol 1 ... LP 49.99(Late 80s pressing.)
Art Tatum —
Complete Pablo Solo Masterpieces (7CD box set) ... CD Pablo, Mid 50s. Used 7CD + Book ... $43.99
Beautiful solo material from Art Tatum – a setting in which he really shines – material recorded in the 50s by Norman Granz! (Jazz) CD
(Comes in a nice embossed, textured box – in great shape!)
Paul Chambers —
Whims Of Chambers ... CD Blue Note, 1956. Used ... $4.99
One of the few great records that modern bassist Paul Chambers made as a leader – a rare treasure given to the world before he left this planet all too soon! Chambers is maybe best remembered for some of his late 50s work with Miles Davis and John Coltrane – and the session also marks ... (Jazz) read more CD
(1996 CD pressing. CONDITION NOTES: Writing on booklet and traycard, item priced accordingly.)
Gloria Lynne —
Miss Gloria Lynne ... CD Everest/Evidence, 1958. Used ... $2.99
Features Harry Edison on trumpet, Kenny Burrell on guitar, Wild Bill Davis on organ, and Eddie Costa on vibes. (Vocalists) CD
(CONDITION NOTES: Traycard has a crease and a spine is missing, item is priced accordingly.)
Yusef Lateef —
Blue Yusef Lateef ... CD Atlantic/Label M, 1968. Used ... $16.99
One of our favorite Atlantic albums by the great Yusef Lateef – an incredible session that has him dipping back into his earlier exotic roots with those great reed styles of the early 60s – yet also hitting a mix of soul and funk like some of his other albums from the time! The sound ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print Label M pressing.)
Ramsey Lewis —
Songs From The Heart – Ramsey Plays Ramsey ... CD Concord, 2009. Used ... $1.99
A pretty sweet set from the legendary Ramsey Lewis – possibly his best in years – all original material performed with his impeccable trio! If title Songs From The Heart has you expecting smooth, commercial fluff, you'll be pleasantly surprised. It's exceptional trio jazz all the way. ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Rear case has 2 small cutout holes.)
Charles Mingus —
Blues & Roots ... CD Atlantic, 1960. Used ... $2.99
One of Mingus' classic sessions from the middle period – a legendary blending of jazz with bluesy gospel touches, in a mode that seemed to move away from the politics of some of the late 50s years, and open up his work to a whole new audience! The band is an all-star ensemble all the way ... (Jazz) read more CD
Count Basie —
Complete Atomic Basie ... CD Blue Note/Roulette, 1957. Used ... $3.99
One of THE seminal Basie albums of all time – and a masterful pairing between the Count and arranger Neal Hefti! Hefti has an amazing ear for the Basie groove, and he works here to re-fit the overall sound of the group with a tighter, more fluid approach – one that ensured that they'd ... (Jazz) read more CD
(1994 CD pressing.)
Donal Fagen —
Nightfly Trilogy (Nightfly/Reprise, 1982/1993/2006/2007. Used 4CD/3DVD ... $99.99
Includes three complete albums, high-res stereo and 5.1 surround DVD-audio mixes, plus bonus material! (Rock) CD
(2007 box set with 5.1 surround mixes – in great shape!)
Louis Armstrong & Oscar Peterson —
Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson (Verve master edition) ... CD Verve, 1957. Used ... $3.99
Gentle-going genius from the later years of Satchmo's career – a session that has Louis on trumpet and vocals, backed by the Oscar Peterson Trio! Peterson's usual group with Herb Ellis and Ray Brown is expanded slightly for this outing – bringing in Louis Bellson on drums to syncopate ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print Verve Masters Edition, in the tri-fold digipack.)
Joyce featuring Dori Caymmi —
Rio Bahia ... CD Far Out (UK), 2005. Used ... $7.99
Brilliant work from one of our favorite Brazilian artists ever – a singer who only seems to get better with age, and who's working here with some beautiful help from Dori Caymmi! Caymmi plays guitar and sings on a good portion of the album with Joyce – helping to flesh out the overall ... (Brazil) read more CD
James Brown —
In The Jungle Groove ... CD Polydor, Early 70s/1986. Used ... $4.99
Massive – and one of the best James Brown compilations ever, filled with rare and unreleased material! This completely essential set features tracks pulled from James' best years ever – the mighty early 70s, when he was working with the JBs, and laying down tracks that would forever ... (Soul) read more CD
(Original CD pressing.)
Alice Coltrane —
Translinear Light ... CD Impulse, 2004. Used ... $11.99
Mindblowing work from Alice Coltrane – an album of incredible beauty that easily sits with the best of her classic early recordings for Impulse! The album's got a spare, contemplative quality, but it's also never sleepy – and instead steps forth with the tonal building and modal moving ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print. Promo sticker on case & cutout hole through barcode.)
Dakota Staton —
Late Late Show ... CD Capitol/Collectables, Late 50s. Used ... $0.99
A Capitol classic from Dakota Staton – and the record that made her a real leading lady at the label in the years before Nancy Wilson's rise! The set's got a wonderfully laidback feel that's in keeping with the title, yet it also swings nicely too – kind of a new level of soul in jazz ... (Vocalists) read more CD
(1991 CD pressing.)
Sam & Dave —
Best Of Sam & Dave ... CD Atlantic, Mid 60s. Used ... $2.99
Count Basie with Sarah Vaughan —
Count Basie & Sarah Vaughan (with bonus tracks) ... CD Roulette, 1960. Used ... $1.99
Sarah Vaughan gets some backing from Count Basie – making for a record that's one of her jazziest and swinging of the time! As with other Basie-related vocal sessions from the early 60s, this one has a soulful edge and a nice little bounce – one that makes for a more solid approach ... (Jazz) read more CD
(1996 pressing.)
Jackie McLean —
Bluesnik ... CD Blue Note, 1960. Used ... $4.99
A crackling date from Jackie McLean – a set that's got a more expansive feel than some of his earlier Blue Note work – filled with fire, far from the 50s – and really pointing the way towards his new directions to come! There's a hint of modernism in the mix, mostly on the tone ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Bluesnik ... LP 29.99
Minnie Riperton —
Capitol Gold – The Best Of Minnie Riperton ... CD Capitol, Late 70s. Used ... $2.99
An essential collection of work from the legendary Minnie Riperton – a set that was crucial to so many listeners, as during the early years of the CD era, it was the only way you could find any of her music in print! And all these many years later, the set's still a wonderful introduction to ... (Soul) read more CD
Miles Davis —
Kind Of Blue (with bonus track) ... CD Columbia, 1959. Used ... $1.99
What can we say? This is the ultimate Miles Davis album – the one that includes so many songs that we've heard way too much in Starbucks, in retail stores, or at a friend's house who claims to be a "jazz expert", but is really a yuppie dilettante. Yet somehow, over all the years, ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available (1997 remastered edition.)
Kind Of Blue ... LP 58.99
Kind Of Blue (with bonus track) ... CD 1.99
Kind Of Blue (stereo) (180 gram vinyl) ... LP 27.99
John Coltrane —
Impressions ... CD Impulse, 1963. Used ... $5.99
Brilliant work – John Coltrane really opening up in his new spiritual mode of the 60s, hinting at the changes to come, while still keeping the modal groove of previous recordings! The record features tracks from a few different sessions from the years 1961 to 1963, but it holds together ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Guy —
Guy (Japanese pressing) ... CD MCA/Victor (Japan), 1988. Used ... $11.99
A stone cold classic from Teddy Riley! Forget what you might think about the cliches of New Jack Swing, because this record is a landmark of modern soul, one of the freshest R&B albums from the 80s, and it still sounds great today. After starting things out with Wrecks N Effect, Riley moved ... (Soul) read more CD
(1991 Japanese pressing.)
Chante Moore —
Precious (Japanese pressing) ... CD MCA, 1992. Used ... $11.99
Titles include "Finding My Way Back To You", "Love's Taken Over", "Precious", "It's Alright", "As If We Never Met", and "Because You're Mine". (Soul) CD
(Includes obi.)
Billy Stewart —
I Do Love You ... CD Chess (Japan), 1965. Used ... $29.99
There's nobody like Billy Stewart at all – one of the first big overweight lovers in soul music, and still one of the best – and a godlike talent who was blessed with a voice that can still send us into raptures so many years later! Billy passed way to early to leave his mark in the ... (Soul) read more CD
(Out of print 2014 Japanese pressing – includes obi!)
Memphis Slim —
Memphis Slim En Public ... LP Black & Blue (France), 1963. Near Mint- ... $29.99
A very early album in the French tradition of providing key recordings of American blues musicians – a live set with Memphis Slim on vocals and piano, and the great Matt Murphy on guitar! (Blues) LP, Vinyl record album
(Back cover has some light aging – front is nice. A great copy.)
Various —
CBS Rockabilly Classics Vol 1 ... LP CBS (UK), Late 1950s. Near Mint- ... $14.99
A great 70s UK compilation, filled with rare singles from that brief period when Columbia Records was serving up some killer rockabilly singles! Includes work from Wayne Walker, Ronnie Self, Cliff Johnson, Sid King & The Five Strings, Jimmy Murphy, Johnny Horton, The Collins Kids, and Onie ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a small Jem Import sticker.)
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers —
Into The Great Wide Open (longbox version) ... CD MCA, 1991. Used ... $19.99
Metallica —
And Justice For All (longbox version) ... CD Elektra, 1988. Used ... $39.99
The album that changed everything for Metallica – catapulting them from patron saints of unrelentingly heavy thrash metal to reluctant (at first, anyway) mainstream superstars! The production is glossier sounding than ever before, and whether that compromised the rawer brutality of their ... (Rock) read more CD
(Sealed longbox version. Box has a light crease from storage but this is still a great copy!)
Eric Clapton —
24 Nights – Recorded Live At The Royal Albert Hall (longbox version) ... CD Reprise, 1991. Used 2CD ... $9.99
Neil Diamond —
Hot August Night 2 (longbox version) ... CD Columbia, 1987. Used ... $9.99
Neil Diamond —
Hot August Night (longbox version) ... CD MCA, 1972. Used 2CD ... $9.99
Rudy Vallee & His Connecticut Yankees —
Tears/Victor, Late 1920s. Very Good+ ... $5.99
Duke Ellington —
Duke Ellington Story Vol 2 (9LP Box Set) ... LP RCA (Japan), Early/Mid 1940s. Near Mint- 9LP Box Set ... $59.99
(Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Mid 70s issue. Includes the booklet and individual sleeves. Box has some wear at the corners and some light blemishes and small worn spots.)
Duke Ellington —
Duke Ellington Story Vol 1 (6LP Box Set) ... LP RCA (Japan), Mid 1920s-Mid 1930s. Near Mint- 6LP Box Set ... $49.99
(Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Mid 70s issue. Includes the booklet and individual sleeves. Box has some wear at the top right corner and bottom edge, with light blemishes in front, and small blemish spots in back.)
Various —
Blues & All That Jazz – Roots Of Rhythm & Blues Vol 7 ... LP Savoy/Arista (Japan), Mid 1940s-Early 1950s. Near Mint- ... $29.99
With selections by Big Joe Turner, Albinia Jones, St Louis Tommy, Sunnyland Slim, Pleasant Joseph, and Hot Lips Page. (Blues) LP, Vinyl record album
(Early 80s issue, with obi and insert. Cover has a promo sticker at the top seam.)
Various —
La Chanson ... LP Epic (Japan), 1950s/1960s. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $14.99
With selections by Yves Montand, Barbara, Patachou, Alain Barriere, Line Renaud, Leo Ferre, and Marcel Amont. (French) LP, Vinyl record album
(Comes in a cool foil cover with an image of the Eiffel Tower, much nicer than it looks here . Includes obi, printed inner sleeve, and lyric sheet. Cover is bumped at the top left corner.)
Sarah Vaughan/Roulette/Columbia (Japan), 1950s/1960s. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $19.99
A collection of immortal standards performed by Vaughan, Washington, and Bailey with titles that include "Perdido", "Fly Me To The Moon", "Stormy Weather", "Summertime", "Moonglow", "Stella By Starlight", and more. Cover features a ... (Vocalists) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(In a textured booklet cover, with obi. Obi is slightly crinkled.)
Greg Brown —
One More Goodnight Kiss ... LP Red House, 1988. Near Mint- ... $24.99
Chien Chien Lu —
Built In System – Live In New York ... CD Chien Chien Lu, 2023. Used ... $9.99
The boldest set so far from up-and-coming vibist Chien Chien Lu – a set that's got a deeper feel and darker energy than some of her previous records – thanks in part to key use of the great Jeremy Pelt on trumpet! The album features a piano-less quartet – with Richie Goods on ... (Jazz) read more CD
