The breakout record from Lizzo – a set that's even more musically striking than its instantly-iconic cover image! The record bristles with an energized take on contemporary R&B, mixed with just the right dose of hip hop – and although Missy Elliott guests on one track, Lizzo's ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Lizzo —
Special ... LP Atlantic, 2022. New Copy ...
$16.9926.99
Lizzo's reveling in superstardom here – even more forthright and confident than before, on titles that include "About Damn Time", "Grrrls", "I Love You Bitch", "Special", "Break Up Twice", "Naked", "Coldplay", "Birthday ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeves and mail order form. Cover is bent a bit at the top right corner.)
LL Cool J —
Radio ... LP Def Jam, 1985. Very Good+ ...
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The fantastic first album from LL Cool J – one that really kicked off a whole new school of hip hop – the early Def Jam era! Radio features straight up excellent early Def production from Rick Rubin and loads of tight tracks from LL – whose charisma continued to flow for the next ... (Hip Hop) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
High Llamas —
Hey Panda ... LP Drag City, 2024. New Copy ...
Out Of Stock
It's been quite awhile since the last High Llamas album – and in that time, the genius of Sean O'Hagan seems to have distilled even more – to a point where all those great elements he was able to layer together on previous records come out with a spare focus that maybe makes the whole ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A great overview of the modal, spiritual jazz genius of Charles Lloyd on Atlantic Records – performed by a great group with Keith Jarrett on piano, Cecil McBee on bass, and Jack DeJohnette on drums! Titles include "Forest Flower Sunrise/Sunset", "Sombrero Sam", "Love ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Charles Lloyd —
Discovery! ... LP Columbia, Mid 60s. Very Good+ ...
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A wonderful bit of soul jazz – much less trippy than some of Charles Lloyd's later work, and handled with a soulful flair that's a mix of Coltrane spiritualism, with an even larger dose of the sort of post-Trane experiments in jazz that would crop up during the early 70s on smaller ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Charles Lloyd —
Dream Weaver ... LP Atlantic, 1966. Near Mint- ...
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A classic set from reedman Charles Lloyd – a set that really pushes forward all the experiments he'd begun in the Chico Hamilton group – and shows a bold move forward for rhythms in 60s jazz! The tracks are long, and spiral out wonderfully – but in ways that are different than ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Green & blue label stereo pressing. Cover has light wear and spotty aging, mostly in back.)
A great title for this one – as the set really features reedman Charles Lloyd flowering strongly – blooming into a richer expression of his talents than any one might have expected a few short years before! The album features Lloyd working with his groundbreaking quartet of Keith ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Charles Lloyd —
Montreux 82 ... LP Elektra, 1982. Very Good+ ...
Temporarily Out Of Stock
With Michel Petrucciani on piano, Palle Danielsson on bass, and Son Ship Theus on drums. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has staining & wear around the edges, bent corner – but the vinyl is nice.)
Late life brilliance from the legendary Charles Lloyd – a reed player who seems to have given the world more great music in the past 20 years than he had in the previous 60s! Lloyd keeps on moving forward with all these new ideas and fresh conceptions – and here, he blows tenor, alto, ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
The original soundtrack to Trouble Man is nothing short of a masterpiece – a full-on moment of studio genius from Marvin Gaye, right in the middle of his classic 70s run – a record that's given a fantastic new treatment here by Lo Res, who delivers exactly what's promised in the title! ... (Deep Funk) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A surprisingly tasty album of funky rock tracks – and the only one that we've ever seen from this obscure Bay Area group! The record's mostly sought-after for the funky cut "Can I Dedicate" – a 9 minute instrumental jam that starts with a great piano-heavy break, and rolls ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo pressing with deep groove, 1s stampers! Cover has light surface wear & aging.)
Classic raw Brazilian grooves from Ary Lobo – a key force in the development of forro music at the end of the 50s, and an artist who's got a legendary status that's all his own! The rhythms romp along with a great deal of energy – a bit in samba territory, but with some of the rootsier ... (Brazil) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Includes download.)
Edu Lobo —
Personalidade ... LP Polygram (Brazil), Late 60s/1970s. Near Mint- ...
$11.99
Beautiful work by one of the true geniuses of Brazilian music – an artist whose career started in the bossa nova generation, then stretched out with an amazing sense of scope and sound! All of Edu's early gems are here – in a set list that includes the classic "Upa Neguinho", ... (Brazil) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Early 90s Philips remaster. Cover has light wear, lightly bent corners, and a Polygram sticker in front.)
An ambitious larger production from the team of Edu Lobo and Chico Buarque – the famous stage musical O Grande Circo Mistico, based on the poem by Jorge De Lima, and featuring a range of top-shelf performers that includes Gilberto Gil, Gal Costa, Milton Nascimento, Jane Duboc, Zizi Possi, ... (Brazil) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Joe Locascio with Chet Baker —
Sleepless ... LP PA USA, Mid 80s. Near Mint- ...
$7.99
One of the more unusual late entries in the Chet Baker catalog – a set done with Joe Locascio on piano and keyboards, plus guest vocals on one track from Terri Meason! (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a small corner cut, slightly wavy corners, and is bent at the top right corner.)
Tiombe Lockhart feat Robert Glasper, Bilal, eCUSSIONIST —
Aquarius Years ... LP Mother Tongue, Early 2000s. New Copy ...
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The first official release of this debut solo album from Tiombe Lockheart – originally distributed via shows when she was a member of the Platinum Pied Pipers, and still a completely winning bit of spacey soul – with a vibe that really prefaces so much energy on the west coast in more ... (Neo Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Damon Locks & Black Monument Ensemble —
Where Future Unfolds ... LP International Anthem, 2019. New Copy Gatefold ...
$13.9921.99
An amazing record from Chicago musician/artist Damon Locks – maybe the album he's been waiting his entire life to make – and the first to really bring together the mighty sum of his many talents! The material was recorded live in performance at Chicago's Garfield Park Conservatory ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Beautiful vinyl edition – with bonus artwork inserts!)
Damon Locks and Rob Mazurek are no musical strangers to each other – their paths have crossed often on the Chicago and global scenes over many years of creative activity. Yet this project is also the first they've co-led, and it's an incredible document of how much both artists have grown in ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Includes obi, dome-patterned inner sleeve and a poster!)
A mighty righteous set of roots material – but maybe that's no surprise, given that Fred Locks titled the album after the shipping line started by Marcus Garvey to help African-Americans get back to the homeland! On vocals, Fred's got an approach that's every bit in spirit with his rasta ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A small combo set, recorded in Ohio for the small Trix label – with Lockwood on vocals and guitar, Maurice Reedus on tenor, Mark Hahn on guitar, Gene Schwartz on bass, and Jimmy Jones on drums! (Blues) LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing. Cover has minimal wear.)
Robert Lockwood Jr & Johnny Shines —
Hangin On ... LP Rounder, 1980. Near Mint- ...
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A well-done meeting of these two postwar blues giants – a set that features some acoustic duets, some electric – and small combo backing with Harold Arnold Sr on tenor and Harold Arnold Jr on electric piano! (Blues) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a promo stamp, some ring and edge wear, some pen imprints in front, and some writing in marker in back.)
Joe Loco was one of the most amazing early Latin piano talents, and in an album like this, you can really hear him go to work in a savage way! On this set, Joe moves all over the keys in a number of different ways – from heavy left-handed stride playing, to light and lovely jazz soloing, to ... (Latin) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Black label pressing, with deep groove. Vinyl has a short click on the first track. Cover has clear tape on all seams, light surface wear & aging, name in marker on the back.)
Seemed like Joe was always in a mambo mood at the time he was making these sides for Tico – but that's A-OK with us, as the record's a corker – tight little grooves in Joe's best percussion/piano format! A few tracks even have some vibes, which makes for a nice sound – and titles ... (Latin) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono black label pressing. Cover has light wear and aging, with a small name in pen and an ink stamp in back.)
The tight piano of Joe Loco takes on tunes that include "Hablame De Amor", "Silencio", "Lamento Borincano", "Arrancame La Vida", "Palmera", and "Maria Bonita". (Latin) LP, Vinyl record album
The title here definitely gets it right – as Locobeach work in a trippy blend of old school cumbia modes – which is maybe no surprise for a group whose members also worked in Los Amigos Invisibles and Chicha Libre! The sound here mixes plenty of surf-styled guitar with percolating ... (Global Grooves) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Locomotive —
Locomotive ... LP MGM, 1969. Near Mint- Gatefold ...
Temporarily Out Of Stock
Nils Lofgren —
Nils Lofgren ... LP A&M, 1975. Near Mint- ...
Temporarily Out Of Stock
The wonderful first solo album from Nils Lofgren – done with this lean, tight sound that's nicely different than his previous work with Grin – and which really lets Nils show off all the best sides of his vocals and guitar! The group is just a core trio with Wornell Jones on bass ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a partially unglued bottom seam.)
Nils Lofgren —
Wonderland ... LP American Beat, 1983. Near Mint- ...
$11.99
(Japanese promo pressing, with obi and insert. Cover has a promo sticker.)
Nils Lofgren & Grin —
1+1 ... LP Spindizzy, 1972. Near Mint- Gatefold ...
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The second album from the early group of Nils Lofgren – a really well-conceived combo that's expanded with just the right amount of larger arrangements on a few tracks here! It's clear that Nils is getting more confidence as both a singer and a leader – expressing himself through ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Green label pressing in a the textured cover, in fantastic shape!)
Logg —
Logg ... LP Salsoul/Be With (UK), 1981. New Copy (reissue)...
Out Of Stock
A club classic on Salsoul – with a soaring sound that's still grooving dancefloors today! The record was arranged and conducted by Leroy Burgess – who also sang lead vocals and wrote all the material – and it's got a sound that's similar to some of the later uptempo grooves that ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Loggins & Messina —
Mother Lode ... LP Columbia, 1974. Near Mint- ...
$24.99
Mother Lode has a somewhat more fuller sound overall – one that's got bits of the western touches you might expect from the prospecting reference in the title – tunes that almost have a Deadwood way of echoing the past, but which come across with a much more 70s LA vibe overall. The ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Late 70s Japanese pressing – 25AP 1290 – with wide obi and insert.)
Loggins & Messina —
On Stage ... LP Columbia, 1974. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ...
$7.99
Logic System —
Venus ... LP EMI/Universal (Japan), 1981. New Copy (reissue)...
Out Of Stock
A really beautiful record from the Japanese electro scene at the start of the 80s – a record that's got some of the catchy synth modes of the period, but which also has a fair bit of other elements going on too! Logic System features keyboards from Hideki Matsutake – best known for his ... (Japanese) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Around Midnight's just about the best time to listen to Julie London – especially given her sultry late nite style of singing! This album's one that definitely follows in that mode – setting Julie's vocals to backings by Dick Reynolds – a bit fuller than some of her earliest ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Julie London —
Best Of Julie ... LP Liberty, Late 50s. Near Mint- ...
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Plenty of body, and even more soul – a great little groove on the record at points, in that slinky, vampy sort of mode that Julie London picked up in the 60s! The album's got Julie taking on a fair bit of R&B and bluesy numbers – still singing in her more jazz-based style, but ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a spot of sticker residue, faint ring wear, and partially split seams.)
Julie London —
By Myself ... LP Liberty, Mid 60s. Very Good+ ...
$9.99
Julie London —
Calendar Girl ... LP Liberty, 1956. Very Good Gatefold ...
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One of Julie London's wildest albums – and one of her sexiest too! The record has Julie running through the calendar – singing a song a month, dedicated to January, February, March, and so on – a really great concept for a record like this, in ways that set the album apart from ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A landmark album in 50s vocal jazz – spare, moody, and evocative tunes from Julie London – sung in a stripped-down setting that few other singers would dare at the time! The sound of the set is as sexy as the cover – intimate, personal, and breathily sung in a mode that comes ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A lesser-known follow-up to Julie London's classic Julie Is Her Name album – one that actually features Julie wearing clothes on the cover, but which still comes across with a very sexy sound! The approach here is similar to the first set – with Howard Roberts backing up Julie's vocals ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo black label pressing with deep groove. Cover has a bent corner and light surface wear.)
One of Julie London's strongest overall albums – a great session that features small group backings with a warm and intimate feel! There's less of the languid sadness of some of Julie's other records, and more of the dreamy floating style of singers like Chris Connor or June Christy on this ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo rainbow label pressing, with deep groove. Cover has light surface wear and minor seam splits.)
Breathy vocals from the great Julie London – an album recorded early in her years on Liberty Records, but with a slightly full sound overall! Backings are by the orchestra of Pete King – a little heavy on the strings, but never too much so – just enough to give the tunes a sad-tin ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A record that has Julie London already hitting that great "Nice Girls Don't Stay For Breakfast" mode of later years – the adult, informed approach that showed that the teasing nude of the 50s had turned into a pleasing woman of the 60s – capable of frank presentation of ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing. Cover has light wear and discoloration from age.)
Hard to imagine that Julie London would ever have to ask anyone to make love to her – at least not when she looks as sexy as this on the cover! The album's a key early classic for Liberty – still very fragile, personal, and up-close enough to make you think you might just be able to ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono turquoise label pressing with deep groove. Cover has splitting on all seams, surface wear & aging, small sticker.)
Sweet, sophisticated musings from Julie London – a set that has her taking on some of the coolest tunes from the first half of the 60s – including a fair bit of soundtrack themes too! Backings are by Richard Wess and Ernie Freeman, who each have their own distinct flavor – and ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Old songs, but swung the Julie London way – and given a really cool feel here, thanks to jazzy backings from the great Jimmy Rowles! The group's clearly got some key west coast hornmen in the lineup – as some points feature some standout sax or trumpet bits that really help flavor the ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Reg Tilsley's got the London Studio Group turning out some very cool tunes – on this rare early 10" album from DeWolf! (Sound Library) LP, Vinyl record album
(Label has a bit of marker, and back cover has a few stamps and pen – but otherwise this is a great copy.)
London Afrobeat Collective —
Esengo ... LP Canopy (UK), 2024. New Copy ...
$27.9932.99
Hard-driving work from this Afrobeat collection – an ensemble who've been working together for over a decade, and whose members hail from more scenes than just London – yet one who also use that city's cross-cultural heritage to really craft their own groove! Vocals are by Juanita Euka ... (Global Grooves) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
London Brew (Benji B, Theon Cross, Nubya Garcia, Shabaka Hutchings, & Others) —
London Brew (180 gram pressing) ... LP Concord, 2023. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ...
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Heady work from this supergroup on the London jazz scene – a moody electric ensemble that was initially put together to explore the music of Miles Davis, but who have a soaring sound that's very much all their own! If you know the work of some of the players in the lineup, you'll instantly ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
London Experimental Jazz Quartet —
Invisible Roots ... LP Scratch/Roundtable (Australia), 1974. New Copy (reissue)...
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That's London, Ontario – not London, England – which means that the group have an even more far-flung sound than you might expect! The album's a brilliant and overlooked gem from the Canadian scene of the 70s – really mindblowing music by a group who are equally great at grooving ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Conducted by Keith Papworth – music by Peter Reno. (Sound Library) LP, Vinyl record album
London Symphony Orchestra —
Visions ... LP K-Tel (Japan), 1982. Near Mint- ...
Out Of Stock
Orchestral performances of soundtrack themes – with "Flying (Theme From ET)", "Eye Of The Tiger", "Fame", "Star Wars", "For Your Eyes Only", "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling", and more. (Soundtracks) LP, Vinyl record album
Lone Ranger —
Badda Dan Dem ... LP Studio One, 1982. New Copy (reissue)...
Out Of Stock
One of the headiest Studio One albums of the 80s – as you might guess from the trippy space-themed cover – a killer set of dee jay work from Lone Ranger, set to rhythms that get nice and heavy! The set's one of those in the best meeting of dub and dee jay modes – reworking both ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A fantastic album of funky soul – and Shorty's greatest album! Well, it's actually only one of two albums he cut – and the only one that was issued before his untimely early death – but it's a killer batch of tracks that mix together funk, Detroit soul, and a great sense of humor! ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo purple label pressing. Cover has a cutout notch, light surface wear, and a few tiny seam splits.)
A beautiful album from Shorty Long – issued shortly after his early death from drowning at the age of 29 – and an amazing document of the mighty soul powers he would have had in years to come! There's a depth here that Shorty never had before – a sense of power and righteousness ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing – in great shape! Cover has a tiny cutout mark.)
Includes "Join My Gang", "You Don't Know What's Right, You Don't Know What's Wrong", "10-5-60", "And She Rides", and "Born To Believe In You". (Rock) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cut corner and a promo sticker.)
Long Ryders —
Native Sons ... LP Zippo (UK), 1984. Near Mint- ...
Out Of Stock
Wilbert Longmire —
Champagne ... LP Tappan Zee, 1979. Very Good+ ...
Out Of Stock
A deep glass of champagne from Wilbert Longmire – classy, sophisticated jazz from the end of the 70s – but still served up with plenty of soul, too! Bob James and Jay Chattaway produced – and James plays Fender Rhodes and other keyboards on the set – helping carve out some ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a bumped corner.)
Ed Longo & The Applied Arts Ensemble —
Other Fantasy ... LP Early Sounds (Netherlands), 2023. New Copy ...
Out Of Stock
Ed Longo plays plenty of keyboards here – and serves up cuts that move effortlessly between boogie-oriented grooves and more laidback numbers – so that the set's got a nice balance of mellow moments and groovers! Other instrumentation includes saxes, Fender Rhodes, flute, and guitar ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Looking Glass —
Looking Glass ... LP Epic, 1972. Near Mint- ...
Temporarily Out Of Stock
A fantastic sexy soundtrack from Bill Loose – scored for a Russ Meyer Sexploitation film, but handled with a care that goes way deeper than you might expect! Bill brings in some nice jazzy moments on organ and guitar – and there's also some Sunshine Pop-styled vocals at points – ... (Soundtracks) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A really nice batch of early 80s soul from Loose Ends – one of the best-remembered groups who were making strong soul music in Britain in the period – but who actually recorded this excellent first album at Philadelphia's Alpha Studios! Making the record in Philly was a wise decision ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Lootpack —
Lost Tapes ... LP Traffic/Crate Diggas Palace, 2004. New Copy 2LP (reissue)...
Out Of Stock
Way more than just a set of "lost tapes" – but that's what we've come to expect for any project that involves Madlib – an artist for whom even the smallest of moments is a thing of greatness! Lootpack are the trio that first helped Madlib rise to fame in the 90s – ... (Hip Hop) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A stunning set from bassist Brandon Lopez – a younger player, but one who's already becoming a real standout for solo performances like this – working at a level that's completely breathtaking, and which seems to unlock all these new elements and sound in this once-familiar instrument! ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Not the kind of straight Latin music you might expect, but a wonderful album of 60s pop from Trini Lopez – served up in a groove that's a fair bit like some of the contemporary Latin-tinged projects recorded over at A&M! Most numbers here are familiar ones, but recast in Spanish language ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Jeff Lorber Fusion —
Galaxian ... LP Arista, 1981. Near Mint- ...
Out Of Stock
The Jeff Lorber group makes a move into R&B with a few tracks on this set – adding in vocals to their core sweet fusion approach, but in a style that totally makes sense! Lorber's always had a great way with a soulful tune – working with both electric and acoustic keys in a style ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Really beautiful sounds from this great little group – an ensemble who definitely seem to evoke some of the organic qualities of the forest, while also moving between melodic moments and freer, almost windblown levels of sonic expression! At the core is the amazing Chad Taylor on drums ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Weird and wild sounds from Screaming Lord Sutch – and a set that has as many "heavy friends" at play as his better-known previous album for Cotillion! As with that set, the vibe here is an odd mix of older beat group styles from mid 60s London, but filtered through a generation ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Original US pressing. Cover has a cutout notch and light wear.)
Lorde —
Melodrama ... LP Lava, 2018. Sealed ...
Temporarily Out Of Stock
Los Destellos —
Sicodelicos ... LP Vampi Soul (Spain), Late 60s/1970s. New Copy 2LP ...
Out Of Stock
A killer compilation of late 60s & 70s tunes by Peruvian cumbia combo Los Destellos – leaning on the psychedelia inspired sounds from their earlier years! The sound is rooted in cumbia rhythms and electric guitar – but it nimble and spindly of heavily fuzzed out – with a more ... (Latin) read moreLP, Vinyl record album