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Shostakovich/Attacca, 1993. Used ... $4.99
Capitol/Bud Fox, 2017. Used ... $2.99
Collectables/Minit, Early 60s. Used ... $5.99
Rare work by The Showmen – a great harmony vocal group from the early 60s, and the first famous group to feature General Johnson – the unique singer who later went onto front Chairmen Of The Board! The tracks here have a rough doo-woppy quality – dripping with soul, and handled ... (Soul) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Earth CDs, 2007. Used ... $4.99
Adventure Music, 2004. Used ... $2.99
A beautiful take on the compositions of Milton Nasicmento – performed by guitarist Ricardo Silveira and pianist Luiz Avellar. Given the majesty and ambitious production styles often used with Nascimento's own recordings of his tunes, this stripped-down set is a very different take on the ... (Brazil) read more CD
(Out of print, digipak has some edgewear including a peeled spot from a removed sticker.)
Blue Note, 1959. Used ... $3.99
A killer session from Horace Silver – a record that has the legendary Blue Note pianist working with his famous quintet that includes Blue Mitchell on trumpet, Junior Cook on tenor, Gene Taylor on bass, and Louis Hayes on drums! The album's one of the group's first, and really showcases ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available (Out of print.)
Blowin' the Blues Away (UHQCD pressing) ... CD 18.99
Blowin' the Blues Away (RVG remaster edition) ... CD 4.99
Horace Silver —
Blowin' the Blues Away (RVG remaster edition) ... CD Blue Note, 1959. Used ... $4.99
A killer session from Horace Silver – a record that has the legendary Blue Note pianist working with his famous quintet that includes Blue Mitchell on trumpet, Junior Cook on tenor, Gene Taylor on bass, and Louis Hayes on drums! The album's one of the group's first, and really showcases ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available (Out of print 1999 RVG pressing.)
Blowin' the Blues Away (UHQCD pressing) ... CD 18.99
Blowin' the Blues Away (non-RVG remaster edition) ... CD 3.99
Impulse, 1996. Used ... $1.99 3.99
A surprisingly great later album from Horace – with Steve Turre on trombone, Ronnie Cuber on baritone, Claudio Roditi on trumpet, and Michael Brecker on tenor. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print, mark through barcode.)
Columbia, 1994. Used ... $2.99
A strong return to form for Horace Silver – with work from Red Holloway, Eddie Harris, and James Moody on saxes! (Jazz) CD
(Punch through barcode.)
Blue Note, 1963. Used ... $2.99
An incredible record – the kind of album that only Blue Note could put out, and an instant classic that will sound wonderful forever! The album's truly one of the great ones – one of those Blue Notes that still makes you stop and pause when you hear it, even though you've heard it a ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available (First US pressing.)
Song For My Father ... LP 48.99
Song For My Father (RVG remaster edition) ... CD 4.99
Blue Note, 1963. Used ... $4.99
An incredible record – the kind of album that only Blue Note could put out, and an instant classic that will sound wonderful forever! The album's truly one of the great ones – one of those Blue Notes that still makes you stop and pause when you hear it, even though you've heard it a ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available (Out of print 1999 RVG pressing with a cutout through the case spine.)
Song For My Father ... LP 48.99
Song For My Father (non-RVG edition) ... CD 2.99
Blue Note, 1952/1953. Used ... $5.99
A seminal, yet unusual 50s Blue Note treasure! The album brings together a number of Horace Silver's great trio recordings from the early 50's, most of them with Art Blakey on drums, showing the fluid, rumbling genius that would later make him such a great leader. But the record also includes 2 ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Spotlight On Drums – Art Blakey – Sabu (RVG edition) ... CD 6.99
Paul Simon —
Songwriter ... CD Legacy, 1970s/1980s/1990s/2000s/2011. Used 2 CDs ... $5.99
Philips/Polygram, Mid/Late 60s. Used ... $1.99 2.99
BMG (Australia), 1960s/1970s. Used ... $2.99
Nina Simone —
Little Girl Blue (aka Jazz As Played In An Exclusive Side Street Club)(remastered edition) ... CD Bethlehem, 1957. Used ... $5.99
A classic set of early jazz recordings by Nina Simone – one of her first albums ever, but already with an approach that's quite different from other singers of the time! Nina's singing a fair bit of standards here, but she brings a deeply personal approach to the material – inflecting ... (Vocalists) read more CD
(Out of print early CD pressing with a crease through traycard artwork.)
Elektra, 1993. Used ... $0.99
A great later set from Nina Simone – quite sensitive at times, and with a different feel than some of her 70s work – but one that's still pure Simone all the way through! There's a return-to-classic feel going here – the sort of album that Jimmy Scott and others were making in ... (Vocalists) read more CD
(Punch through barcode and booklet.)
Geffen, 1990. Used ... $3.99
(Soundtracks) CD
(Small cutout hole through case and artwork, back cover of booklet has a promo sticker.)
Frank Sinatra —
All Alone (with bonus track) ... CD Reprise, 1962. Used ... $4.99
An overlooked gem from the early Reprise recordings of Frank Sinatra – done with full arrangements by Gordon Jenkins, in the moody late nite vibe of some of his late 50s work for Capitol! Titles include "All Alone", "What'll I Do", "When I Lost You", "Oh ... (Vocalists) read more CD
Also available All Alone ... LP 9.99
Reprise, 1973. Used ... $1.99
Frank Sinatra —
Ring A Ding Ding (with bonus tracks) ... CD Reprise, Early 60s. Used ... $3.99
Frank's first album for his own label – Reprise catalog number 1001 (originally), a number that must have made Sinatra proud! The album's got a really swinging feel that befits the title, and which follows in the best Capitol work by Nelson Riddle. Things are very jazzy and upbeat, thanks ... (Vocalists) read more CD
Also available Ring A Ding Ding ... LP 14.99(Out of print.)
Capitol, 1960. Used ... $1.99
A Swingin Session indeed – as Frank steps out with Nelson Riddle on one of his last great albums for Capitol! The record's got the bounce and lilt of Frank's earlier gems with Riddle – a sly mix of jazz and strings that's every bit the best fit for Blue Eyes' vocals at the end of the ... (Vocalists) read more CD
Also available Sinatra's Swingin Session (with bonus tracks) ... CD 2.99
Capitol, 1960. Used ... $2.99
A Swingin Session indeed – as Frank steps out with Nelson Riddle on one of his last great albums for Capitol! The record's got the bounce and lilt of Frank's earlier gems with Riddle – a sly mix of jazz and strings that's every bit the best fit for Blue Eyes' vocals at the end of the ... (Vocalists) read more CD
Also available Sinatra's Swingin Session ... CD 1.99(1998 pressing.)
Frank Sinatra —
Songs for Swingin' Lovers! ... CD Capitol, Mid 50s. Used ... $1.99
A near-perfect session of 50s Sinatra – upbeat, lively, and with an undeniable punch that completely transforms every tune! The great Nelson Riddle is backing Frank up on the set – and the album's one of their liveliest from the time, filled with familiar tunes that Frank slips into ... (Vocalists) read more CD
Frank Sinatra —
Swing Along With Me ... CD Reprise, 1961. Used ... $3.99
This was Sinatra's first swing record for Reprise and his third collaboration with Billy May who arranged and conducted this 1961 recording. It features some standards from the likes of Rodgers & Hart ("Have You Met Miss Jones?") and George & Ira Gershwin ("Love Walked ... (Vocalists) read more CD
Also available Swing Along With Me ... LP 6.99(Out of print 1999 remastered edition.)
Capitol, Mid 50s. Used ... $1.99
A Swingin Affair indeed – as the album's one of our favorite ever from Frank's Capitol years! Nelson Riddle shows here that he can be just as great on the uptempo numbers as he is on the ballads – and casts Sinatra's full rich vocals into a great set of older swinging tunes. Frank ... (Vocalists) read more CD
Also available Swingin Affair ... LP 24.99(Early 90s pressing.)
Frank Sinatra —
That's Life ... CD Reprise, 1966. Used ... $3.99
Capitol, 1957. Used ... $3.99
A sad little album that has Frank still in the throes of the emotional loss expressed on The Wee Small Hours album – working here with Gordon Jenkins arrangements that use a fair bit of strings to well up the darkness that lurks in the songs on the set. The album kicks off with the sublime ... (Vocalists) read more CD
Frank Sinatra & Tommy Dorsey —
Love Songs ... CD RCA, 1940/1941. Used ... $1.99
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.)
Collectables, Late 50s/Early 60s. Used ... $2.99
Soliloquy, 2008. Used ... $5.99
Features Harry Skoler on clarinet, Ed Saindon on vibes and piano, Matt Marvuglio on flute, Barry Smith on bass, and Bob Tamagni on drums. (Jazz) CD
(Sealed copy!)
Omni Tone, 2000. Used ... $4.99
Steve Slagle on alto sax and flute, Dave Stryker on guitar, Cameron Brown on bass, and Gene Jackson on drums – plus special guests Joe Lovano on tenor and Joe Locke on vibes. (Jazz) CD
(Sealed copy. Barcode has a cutout hol.e)
Atlantic, 1990. Used ... $5.99
Concord, 1993. Used ... $2.99
Features special guest Frank Wess on tenor sax and flute! (Vocalists) CD
(Out of print, booklet has a slight cut corner and a promotional stamp on the CD.)
Slovak Music Fund, 2005. Used ... $2.99 4.99
Pair, Late 1960s. Used ... $2.99 4.99
Features "Ogden's Nut Gone Flake", "Long Agoes And Worlds Apart", "Song Of The Baker", "Feeling Lonely", "Lazy Sunday" and more – 16 tracks in all! (Rock) CD
Blue Note, 1960. Used ... $1.99
A partner album of sorts to Jimmy Smith's classic Midnight Special album – recorded during the same sessions as that one, and also featuring Stanley Turrentine on tenor and Kenny Burrell on guitar! The sound here is almost even more open and stretched out – with only 4 long tracks on ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Back At The Chicken Shack ... LP 24.99(Spine has a cutout notch.)
Verve, 1962. Used ... $3.99
One of Jimmy Smith's biggest albums of the 60s – and a classic Verve pairing of his lean Hammond organ solos with the fuller, hard-swinging arrangements of Oliver Nelson! Nelson is working here at the height of his powers – backing Smith with a large group, but in a way that only seems ... (Jazz) read more CD
(West German PolyGram pressing.)
Blue Note, 1958. Used ... $3.99
Proof that at his start, Jimmy Smith had a greatness that knew no bounds – as the album's one of a few that Blue Note recorded in the late 50s, but never issued until many years later – even though they had already released so many amazing records from this period! The set has Jimmy ... (Jazz) read more CD
(2002 RVG pressing. Spine has a cutout notch.)
Milestone, 1990. Used ... $4.99
A sweet little quartet date – in case you couldn't tell from the title. Fourmost features Stanley Turrentine on tenor, Kenny Burrell on guitar, and Grady Tate on drums plus vocals on "My Funny Valentine". (Jazz) CD
Verve/Lilith (Russia), 1966. Used ... $3.99
Jimmy pays tribute to an earlier generation of R&B – in a hard-wailing set of soul jazz, done with backings from the legendary Oliver Nelson! A few tracks feature vocals by Jimmy, in a rough bluesy style, and others have some harmonica by Buddy Lucas – in a raspy, hard-wailing mode ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Hoochie Cooche Man ... LP 3.99(2007 digipak pressing – in nice shape!)
Blue Note, 1993. Used ... $2.99
A great return to form for Hammond giant Jimmy Smith – heard here on an early 90s date for Blue Note, done in the same style as Jimmy's classic work for the label! The set's a live one, recorded in Japan – and the tracks have this open flow that's mighty nice – proof that Smith's ... (Jazz) read more CD
Blue Note, Early 60s. Used ... $2.99
A classic Blue Note meeting of two of the label's top talents in the early 60s – Hammond hero Jimmy Smith, and the up-and-rising Stanley Turrentine on tenor! Turrentine's simply great at this point – playing with a raspy edge on the bottom of his tone, sounding dark and mysterious ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print late 80s CD pressing.)
Blue Note, 1958. Used ... $3.99 7.99
Material recorded early in the Blue Note career of Jimmy Smith – but not issued until the mid 60s, and often overlooked at the time! The record's still in the spare trio mode of the early Jimmy Smith years – but is a bit lighter and more lyrical than before – a nice change from ... (Jazz) read more CD
(1998 Connoisseur pressing.)
Blue Note, Late 50s. Used ... $4.99
Material that was never released at the time that it was recorded – half came out on a late 70s album, and the other half is here for the first time! (Jazz) CD
(Out of print.)
Verve, Mid 60s. Used ... $1.99 2.99
Verve/Polygram, 1966. Used ... $3.99
A really wonderful album in the Verve Records catalog of the 60s – a set that's not only a fantastic meeting between two superstar jazz musicians, with Jimmy Smith on Hammond and Wes Montgomery on guitar – but one that also takes things in a whole groovy new dimension, thanks to the ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Jimmy & Wes – The Dynamic Duo ... LP 31.99(80s pressing. BMG Direct edition.)
Capitol, Late 50s. Used ... $1.99
Capitol/Collectors Choice, 1957. Used ... $4.99 9.99
The gentler side of Keely Smith – recorded here away from Louis Prima in a warmly sweet style that reminds us that she's a heck of a great singer on her own! The album features some top-shelf backings by Nelson Riddle, who gives Keely the kind of sensitive interpretations that he brought to ... (Vocalists) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Glasgow Underground/Paras, 2002. Used ... $1.99
(New Grooves) CD
(Out of print, digipak case has some light wear and a penmark through the barcode.)
Tab Smith —
Jump Time ... CD Delmark, 1951/1952. Used ... $1.99
Tab Smith on alto and tenor saxophone, Sonny Cohn on trumpet, Leon Washington on tenor saxophone, Lavern Dilon and Teddy Brannon on piano, Wilfred Middlebrooks on bass, Walter Johnson on drums, and Louis Blackwell on vocals. (Jazz) CD
Milestone, 2004. Used ... $1.99
Features Eric Alexander on tenor saxophone. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode and promotional stamp on CD.)
Cantaloupe, 2004. Used ... $5.99
Sirkus Recordings (UK), 2000. Used ... $2.99
Big Life, 1990. Used ... $2.99
NYC, 1998. Used ... $2.99
Features George Garzone on tenor and soprano sax, David Kikoski on piano, John Lockwood on bass, and Ignacio Berroa on drums. (Vocalists) CD
(Still sealed.)
Sunnyside, 2000. Used ... $4.99
Features Chris Cheek on saxophones, Bruce Barth on piano, John Lockwood on bass, and Marlon Browden on drums. (Vocalists) CD
Heads Up, 2008. Used ... $4.99
Sublime work from a truly amazing artist – one who both sings and plays acoustic bass – all in a captivating blend of jazz, soul, and Brazilian styles! Esperanza Spalding has a fresh, unique feel that's all her own – the warmth of a jazz singer like Carmen Lundy, the sharper ... (Neo Soul) read more CD
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Esperanza Spalding —
Radio Music Society ... CD Heads Up, 2012. Used ... $5.99
Maybe the greatest record so far from the lovely Esperanza Spalding – a set that has her moving farther from jazz, into a wonderfully warm style of soul music overall! The mix of modes is exquisite – a blend of Spalding's jazz-trained vocals with some beautiful arrangements that ... (Neo Soul) read more CD
Also available Radio Music Society (deluxe edition) ... CD 6.99(Mark through barcode.)
Charly (UK), 1997. Used ... $4.99 6.99
30 cuts of the classic doo wop sides that the Spaniels cut for the Vee Jay label in Chicago, during the late 50's. In contrast to labelmates The El Dorados, The Spaniels were a bit smoother, and added more of a sweet harmony sound to their style – as you'll know from tracks like "Goodnit ... (Soul) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Muse, 1988. Used ... $4.99
A well crafted set of tunes – both modern and soulful, in keeping with the rich talents of James Spaulding! The album sports a stupid title, but it's actually a thoughtful batch of tracks dedicated to African American achievement and expression – featuring Spaulding on alto sax and ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Spazztet, 1999. Used ... $4.99
Spearmint —
Week Away (with bonus tracks) ... CD hitBACK (UK), 2009. Used ... $4.99
IRS, 1991. Used ... $3.99
Mercury, 1960s. Used ... $2.99
Philips/Phonogram (UK), 1960s. Used ... $3.99
Mercury, 1960s. Used ... $2.99
Columbia, 1984. Used ... $3.99
Columbia, 1988. Used ... $2.99
Includes live recordings of "Tougher Than The Rest", "Be True", "Chimes Of Freedom" and "Born To Run". (Rock) CD
(Out of print.)
Amherst/MCA, 1986. Used ... $2.99
Tracks include "Freefall", "Body Wave", "Swept Away", "Guiltless", and "Whirlwind". (Jazz) CD
(Early pressing – disc made in Japan.)
Labor, 1974/1975/1988. Used ... $4.99
Jazz Alchemy "Six Pieces For Trumpet, Drum & Bass" with Charles McGhee on double trumpets, Richard Davis on bass, and Brian Brake on drums. Three Problems "Duo Versions" with Marilyn Crispell on piano and Reggie Workman on bass, and Three Problems "Solo Versions" ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print, penmark through barcode.)
Jo Stafford —
Capitol Collectors Series ... CD Capitol, 1940s. Used ... $1.99
Staple Singers —
Best Of The Staple Singers ... CD Stax, Early 70s. Used ... $3.99
Anti, 2008. Used ... $4.99
Mavis Staples takes the stage at one of our favorite hometown haunts – performing live with small combo backing, in a sound that's even rootsier than some of her recent records! The setting is a great one for Mavis, and it's nicely free of some of the hoke that can sometimes creep in – ... (Soul) read more CD
(Still sealed, cutout hole through case and tray card.)
Anti, 2010. Used ... $3.99
A rawly beautiful set from Mavis Staples – produced by Jeff Tweedy, and we think it's her best of the past decade! There's a roomy, lived in vibe that's achingly effective on this one – the core group is her road band, with additional players including Tweedy, Patrick Sansone, Mark ... (Soul) read more CD
(Mark 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.)
Reprise, 2003. Used ... $3.99
The second Steely Dan album in the last three years, and only their third in the previous 20! On Everything Must Go, the Dan take a more laidback, easy funk approach to the arrangements than the incredibly grand scale of their mid-to-late 70s work. The tunes are comparably minimal, in fact, but ... (Rock) read more CD
MCA, 1980. Used ... $5.99
The last album in the classic run of Steely Dan – the final taste we'd have of the group until their surprising revival in the 90s! Gaucho picks up beautifully where Aja left off – warmly produced with a deep undercurrent of jazz, but perhaps a bit more down to earth feel at times too ... (Rock) read more CD
RCA, Early 70s. Used ... $1.99
Later recording, from the 70s, performed by Charles Gerhardt and the National Philharmonic Orchestra. (Soundtracks) CD
Membran/Mousiki Akti (Greece), 1947. Used ... $4.99 9.99
Membran (Germany), 1948/1949. Used ... $4.99
RCA, 1973. Used ... $2.99
Musical themes from classic Bogart flicks, including Treasure Of Sierra Madre, Key Largo, The Big Sleep, Sabrina, and To Have And Have Not, plus an extended suite from Casablanca – performed by Charles Gerhardt and The National Philharmonic ... (Soundtracks) read more CD
Cat Stevens —
Tea For The Tillerman ... CD A&M, 1970. Used ... $4.99
Features the completely sublime "Wild World" – plus "Longer Boats", "Father & Son", "On The Road To Find Out", "Miles From Nowhere", "Where Do The Children Play", "Hard Headed Woman", and "Sad Lisa". (Rock) CD
(Digipack case has some edgewear.)
Criss Cross (Holland), 2005. Used ... $4.99
Grant Stewart on tenor saxophone, Joe Cohn on guitar, Bill Charlap on piano, Paul Gill on bass, and Willie Jones III on drums. (Jazz) CD
Concord, 2003. Used ... $2.99
Curtis Stigers on tenor sax and vocals, Larry Goldings on piano and organ, David Tronzo on guitar, Ben Allison on bass, and Matt Wilson on drums. (Jazz) CD
Deutsche Grammophon, 2007. Used CD & DVD ... $2.99
