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Hayes Greenfield & Dean Johnson —
Lover To You ... CD 
Sunnyside, 2023. Used ... Out Of Stock
Greenflow —
Solutions (with bonus tracks) ... CD KTI (Japan), 1977. Used ... Out Of Stock
A record with an unassuming cover, but a sound that's a lot funkier than you might expect – a really amazing blend of soul and jazz funk, served up by a homegrown group from Cali who've definitely got their own pitch on the music! There's a lot more strength to the record than you might ... (Soul) read more CD
(Out of print, includes obi.)
MCA, 1988. Near Mint- ... $3.99
Baystate/Future Shock, 1975. New Copy (reissue)... $25.99 28.99
Sublimely spiritual work from trombonist Charles Greenlee – a player who's best remembered for work as a sideman with Archie Shepp, but who really sparkles as a leader on this rare Japanese set! The vibe here is totally great – a righteous approach to soul jazz that rivals the best ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Limited edition of 500 – on heavyweight cyan blue vinyl!)
Charles Greenlee with Archie Shepp —
I Know About The Life – The Musical Genius Of Charles Greenlee (Japanese paper sleeve edition) ... CD Baystate (Japan), 1975. Used ... Out Of Stock
Sublimely spiritual work from trombonist Charles Greenlee – a player who's best remembered for work as a sideman with Archie Shepp, but who really sparkles as a leader on this rare Japanese set! The vibe here is totally great – a righteous approach to soul jazz that rivals the best ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available I Know About The Life – The Musical Genius Of Charles Greenlee (180 gram blue vinyl pressing) ... LP 25.99
Stanyan, 1972. Sealed ... $5.99 7.99
Mostly mellow numbers, but not without some charm – featuring tracks written by Rod McKuen for a variety of films and TV shows, including The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, A Boy Named Charlie Brown, and Joanna. Greenslade was McKuen's prime interpreter at the time –and he's recording here ... (Now Sound) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Arthur Greenslade —
Rod McKuen's Something Beyond – Instrumental Suite – The Orchestra Of Two Worlds ... LP Liberty, 1967. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Greenslade —
Bedside Manners Are Extra ... LP Warner (UK), 1973. Near Mint- Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
A 70s gem from Greenslade – a record that's filled with keyboard lines that really soar, thanks to leader Dave Greenslade – and vocals from Dave Lawson, who almost seems to have the same sort of energy as a young Freddie Mercury! The mix of elements here is great – at a level ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Sonny Greenwich —
Hymn To The Earth ... CD Kleo, 1994. Used ... Out Of Stock
Sonny Greenwich and Sonny Greenwich Jr on guitar, James Gelfand and Sonny Greenwich on keyboards, Brian Hurley on bass, Jim Hillman on drums and thumb piano, Ernie Nelson and Lazaro Rene on percussion. (Jazz) CD
Sonny Greenwich —
Sun Song ... LP Radio Canada/Return To Analog (Canada), 1974. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
A gem of a record from the great Sonny Greenwich – an open-toned guitarist with a style that's unlike anyone else we can think of – a Canadian player who never got much exposure down here in the US, but who really stands apart from most of the jazz guitarists of his generation! There's ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Black Cat, 2005. New Copy ... $6.99 16.00
The story of Guided By Voices – a group who labored in the American underground for quite some time before finding big fame – a story that makes the group's success far more interesting than most! The book details all the work and time that Robert Pollard put into getting the group ... (Books) read more Book
ESP, 2023. New Copy ... $12.99 14.99
The title's no lie, as reedman Guillermo Gregorio plays here in two different trios – each of whom get space in different halves of the set! The first half features Gregorio on clarinet next to some very cool vibes from Carrie Biolo, and cello from Fred Lonberg-Holm – a lineup that has ... (Jazz) read more CD
Guillermo Gregorio —
Approximately ... CD Hat Hut (Switzerland), 1996. Used ... Out Of Stock
Guillermo Gregorio on clarinet, Eric Pakula and Guillermo Gregorio on alto saxophone, Eric Pakula on tenor saxophone, John Lockwood on bass, Pandelis Karayorgis on piano, and Mat Maneri on violin. (Jazz) CD
Guillermo Gregorio —
Ellipsis ... CD Hat Hut (Switzerland), 1997. Used Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
Guillermo Gregorio on alto and tenor saxophone and clarinet, Gene Coleman on bass clarinet, Jim O'Rourke on acoustic guitar and accordion, Carrie Biolo on vibes, and Michael Cameron on acoustic bass. (Jazz) CD
Dick Gregory —
Dick Gregory's Political Primer ... Book Amistad, 1972. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
An early 70s call to action from the great Dick Gregory – a figure who began his career on the comedic stage of the Civil Rights generation, but soon rose to become one of the most powerful voices for change – so much so that Gregory changed his own ambitions, and move all his ... (Books) read more Book
Colpix, 1961. Near Mint- ... $4.99
Dick Gregory raps it proud and loud – in a set of recordings that features one side recorded on the east coast, and one on the west! Gregory's still very much a comedian at this point in his career, but already his work is peppered strongly with political elements – the kind of ... (Comedy) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono gold label pressing with deep groove. Cover has light wear and aging, with some spotty blemishes and a light scrape at the bottom right corner.)
Dick Gregory —
In Living Black & White ... LP Colpix, 1961. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Sharp-edged wit from a young Dick Gregory – and the kind of record that easily set the standard for countless comics to come! The tracks here are mostly free-form – still structured into a few routines, but also pretty easygoing and open – with more of the openly rapping sort of ... (Comedy) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Philips, 1960s. Near Mint- ... $2.99 6.99
Includes themes from "Route 66", "Tightrope", "The Roaring Twenties", "M Squad", and more! (Now Sound) LP, Vinyl record album
(White label stereo promo with deep groove. Cover has light aging and bumped corners.)
Compleat, Mid 1970s. Sealed ... $2.99 4.99
Excellent work from Brit easy bandleader John Gregory – an assortment of 70s police and crime themes, played by a big band with a nice soundtrack-y finish! Nearly all the tunes are uptempo, and the feel of the record is very much in the same vein as Henry Mancini's Cop Show Themes album ... (Now Sound) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(80s issue, still sealed with a thin cutout notch and Very Special Price sticker.)
Gregory James Edition —
Prophets Of Soul ... CD Dakar/Vintage Classics (Italy), 1972. Used ... Out Of Stock
Massively mellow funk – played by a cool Chicago trio that's heavy on the electric keys! The group's led by the team of keyboardist Gregory Bibb and guitarist James Norris – with the former working through a set of tasty keys that include Fender Rhodes, clavinet, and farfisa! Rhythms ... (Jazz) read more CD
Grenadine —
Goya ... LP Shimmy Disc, 1992. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Grencso Open Collective with Lewis Jordan —
Local Time ... CD Budapest Music Center (Hungary), 2011. Used ... Out Of Stock
With Istvan Grensco on reeds, Robert Benko on bass, and Szilveszter Miklos on drums and percussion. (Jazz) CD
Premonition, 2005. Used ... $8.99
With Ralph Alessi on trumpet, Tim Berne on alto, Craig Taborn on piano, and Tom Rainey on drums. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print, BMG music club pressing.)
Drew Gress —
Irrational Numbers ... CD Premonition, 2006. Used ... Out Of Stock
Drew Gress on bass and electronics – with Tim Berne on alto, Ralph Alessi on trumpet, Craig Taborn on piano, and Tom Rainey on drums. (Jazz) CD
Drew Gress —
Sky Inside ... CD Pirouet (Germany), 2013. Used ... Out Of Stock
Drew Gress on bass and electronics, Tim Berne on alto saxophone, Ralph Alessi on trumpet, Craig Taborn on piano, and Tom Rainey on drums. (Jazz) CD
Gretchaninov —
Piano Trioss No 1 Op 38, No 2 Op 138 – Viktor Simcisko/Marco Polo (Germany), 1992. Used ... Out Of Stock
Patrick Greussay & Stephane Vilar —
Les Idoles (violent vinyl pressing) ... LP Monster Melodies (France), 1967. New Copy Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
A really cool record that was done for a strange 60s film about pop singers – one that features some rockish tunes that fit the spirit of the movie, but also some groovy instrumentals that spice things up in a mighty nice way! Most tunes are short, as these are the versions recorded for the ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Al Grey —
Basic Grey ... LP Argo/Cadet, Early 60s. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
Great work from Al Grey – one of the most soulful trombonists of his time – all pulled from the Chess/Argo albums Last Of The Big Plungers, Snap Your Fingers and Al Grey Billy Mitchell Sextet LPs! Easily some of Grey's hippest work – with players who include Billy Mitchell on ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Al Grey —
Centerpiece – Live At The Blue Note ... CD Telarc, 1995. Used ... Out Of Stock
Al Grey on trombone, Harry Sweets Edison on trumpet, Junior Mace on piano, Jerome Richardson on tenor saphone and flute, Ben Brown on bass, and Bobby Durham on drums. (Jazz) CD
Al Grey —
Me N Jack ... CD Pullen, 1996. Used ... Out Of Stock
Argo/Verve, 1962. Used ... $11.99
Really wonderful work from trombonist Al Grey – sounding hipper here than at any other point in his career! One of the great reason for Al's sound here is the presence of tenorist Billy Mitchell – a partner with Al in the Basie band, and a great player who gives just about any session ... (Jazz) read more CD
(2006 Verve digipak pressing.)
Al Grey —
Snap Your Fingers ... LP Argo, 1962. Very Good ... Out Of Stock
Really wonderful work from trombonist Al Grey – sounding hipper here than at any other point in his career! One of the great reason for Al's sound here is the presence of tenorist Billy Mitchell – a partner with Al in the Basie band, and a great player who gives just about any session ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Snap Your Fingers ... CD 11.99(Mono grey label pressing with deep groove. Cover has ring and edge wear, yellowing from age, some small stains and blemishes, and a DJ stamp in back.)
Al Grey —
Thinking Man's Trombone ... LP Argo, 1960. Very Good- ... Out Of Stock
Given that Grey was one of those players who tried for more of a "gutbucket" sound on the trombone, we're not sure that we'd agree with the title's assessment of him as the "thinking man" – but we can say that the album's a pretty darn great batch of soul jazz groovers, ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono gold label Argo pressing with deep groove. Cover looks nice.)
Al Grey, Lee Morgan, Billy Mitchell, & Others —
Dizzy Atmosphere ... CD Specialty/OJC, 1957. Used ... Out Of Stock
A really classic session – one that features an all-star lineup of players who were in the Dizzy Gillespie band of the mid 50s – stepping out here in a smaller group on their own for a one-off date on the Specialty Records label! Specialty normally recorded R&B at the time, but ... (Jazz) read more CD
JJ Grey & Mofro —
Brighter Days (CD & DVD) ... CD Alligator, 2011. Used 2 CDs ... Out Of Stock
Lauren Grey —
Saturday Night (dance mix, after hours mix, extended mix) ... 12-inch Dice, 1986. Near Mint- (pic cover)... Out Of Stock
Lauren Grey & Leah Landis —
Destiny (ecstasy nrg mix, whiplash/Dice, 1987. Near Mint- (pic cover)... Out Of Stock
Grey October Sounds —
Lo-Fi Anime ... CD P-Vine (Japan), 2023. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
One of the coolest projects so far from Grey October Sounds – a set that has all the crispy beats and laidback vibe of previous records, but which also focuses on themes from anime as well! There's plenty of tunes from the world of Studio Ghibli, but they're nicely changed up with the ... (Japanese) read more CD
Grey October Sounds —
Lo-Fi Anime ... LP P-Vine (Japan), 2023. New Copy ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
One of the coolest projects so far from Grey October Sounds – a set that has all the crispy beats and laidback vibe of previous records, but which also focuses on themes from anime as well! There's plenty of tunes from the world of anime, but they're nicely changed up with the ... (Japanese) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Great Japanese pressing – with obi!)
Grey October Sounds —
Lo-Fi City Pop ... LP P-Vine (Japan), 2023. New Copy ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A sweet little record that definitely offers up what it promises in the title – a lower-fi version of the Japanese city pop sound from years back, yet one that's also nicely inflected with some of the hip hop elements that Grey October Sounds use in their music! The image on the cover is ... (Japanese) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Great Japanese pressing – with obi!)
P-Vine (Japan), 2022. New Copy ... $14.99 24.99
A really cool take on the sounds of Studio Ghibli – one that brings classic melodies from the famous animated features into play with the production talents of Grey October Sounds – who delivers the goods with all the low-fi elements promised by the title! The approach is instrumental ... (Japanese) read more CD
Grey October Sounds —
Lo-Fi Ghibli ... LP P-Vine (Japan), 2022. New Copy ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A really cool take on the sounds of Studio Ghibli – one that brings classic melodies from the famous animated features into play with the production talents of Grey October Sounds – who delivers the goods with all the low-fi elements promised by the title! The approach is instrumental ... (Japanese) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Lo-Fi Ghibli ... CD 14.99(Nice Japanese pressing – with obi!)
Grey October Sounds —
Timeless Lo-Fi ... LP P-Vine (Japan), 2023. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Warmly collaborative work from Grey October Sounds – a set that features guest contributors, but all fitting nicely into the laidback groove that we've come to love from this Lo-Fi series of releases! As with the others, there's a nicely crispy vibe that really keeps things interesting ... (Japanese) read more LP, Vinyl record album
P-Vine (Japan), New Copy ... $29.99 39.99 About June 5, 2024
Emotion, 1981. Near Mint- ... $14.99
Greyboy —
Mastered The Art ... LP Ubiquity, 2001. Near Mint- 2LP ... Out Of Stock
Excellent work from Greyboy – his first album in years, and well worth the wait! The set shows considerable growth in his style – yet should still also be extremely pleasing to fans of his older work, as he's kept the commitment to mixing heavy hip hop beats with tight funky jazz, and ... (Deep Funk) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Greyboy Allstars —
What Happened To Television? ... CD Indirecto, 2007. Used ... Out Of Stock
A warm batch of funky jazz groovers from longstanding master stylists the Greyboy Allstars – their first studio set of the 2000s! Given the scarcity of new releases from the group, What Happened To Television might have just as easily been titles What Happened To The Allstars – but ... (Deep Funk) read more CD
(Out of print, digipak has some wear and some initials in marker on cover and CD.)
CBS (Brazil), 1971. Very Good- ... $19.99
(Brazil) LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing with deep groove. Cover has some wear & aging, bumped corners.)
Grieg —
Best Of Grieg – Piano Concerto In A Minor/Philips, 1970s/Early 80s. Used 2CD ... Out Of Stock
Deutsche Grammophon (Germany), 1986/1987. Used ... $1.99 2.99
Grieg/Columbia, 1973. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
(Classical) LP, Vinyl record album
(Grey label Masterworks pressing. Cover has light wear and aging.)
Grieg/RCA, 1962. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Grieg/Deutsche Grammophon (Germany), 1983. Used ... Out Of Stock
Griffes —
3 Tone Pictures/Naxos, 1995. Used ... Out Of Stock
Griffes —
Complete Piano Works Vol 2 – Michael Lewin/Marco Polo (Germany), 1999. Used ... Out Of Stock
Griffes/Epic, Early 1960s. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Griffes/Mercury, 1957. Very Good+ ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
(Classical) LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono maroon label Olympian Series pressing with deep groove. Cover has ight surface wear and aging, edge wear, some splitting in the top seam and top left corner, and is lightly stained and flaky at the bottom right corner, with splitting in the seam.)
Bessie Griffin —
Bessie Griffin Live At The Montreux Blues Festival ... LP Nashboro, Early 70s. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
A great live album from the legendary Bessie Griffin – with some nicely extended tracks! (Gospel) LP, Vinyl record album
Savoy, 1969. Very Good ... $6.99
(Gospel) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear, some yellowing from age, split spine extending half way into the top seam, center split in the bottom seam, and some ink transfer in back.)
Liberty, 1961. Very Good Gatefold ... $6.99
Features great music from Bumps Blackwell – with a very young Billy Preston on organ! (Gospel) LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo gold label pressing with deep groove. Die-cut cover has a split top seam, heavy aging inside the gatefold.)
Cannonball Adderley/
OJC, Early 60s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Dick Griffin —
Dream For Rahsaan ... LP Ruby, 1979. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A warm tribute to the great Rahsaan Roland Kirk, and one that features Griffin's trombone in a group with Gary Bartz on alto sax, Stanley Cowell on piano, Cecil McBee on bass, and either Billy Hart or Idris Muhammad on drums – all wonderful players who really fit the soulful spirit of the ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing – a nice copy.)
Atlantic, 1968. Very Good ... $4.99
(Gospel) LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo blue & green label pressing. Cover has light wear, some top seam splitting. The back cover paste-on has wear along the spine.)
Griffin —
Griffin ... LP Romar, 1972. Very Good ... $3.99
Johnny Griffin —
Big Soul Band (with bonus track) ... CD Riverside/OJC, 1960. Used ... Out Of Stock
A sweet little album from Johnny – quite different than most of his other sessions at the time, as this one features a big band – a "Big Soul Band", as the title says – filled with some strong Chicago and soul jazz players, and featuring killer arrangements by the great ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print 1990 OJC pressing.)
Johnny Griffin —
Blowing Session (aka Johnny Griffin Vol 2) (SHMCD pressing) ... CD Blue Note (Japan), 1957. New Copy ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A stellar early Johnny Griffin recording for Blue Note, and one that features the young tenor genius from Chicago working alongside the equally fantastic John Coltrane and Hank Mobley – plus some additional trumpet from Lee Morgan, and rock-solid rhythm from Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers, and ... (Jazz) read more CD
Johnny Griffin —
Blues For Harvey (180 gram pressing) ... LP Steeplechase (Denmark), 1973. New Copy (reissue)... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Really great material from tenor legend Johnny Griffin – maybe one of his best records of the 70s, and certainly one that shows that his early genius was alive and well – and really able to flourish in a setting like this! The tracks are long and open – in a mode that's similar ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Johnny Griffin —
Bush Dance ... LP Galaxy, 1979. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A later album by Johnny Griffin, recorded after his return to the US during the late 70s. This album's a pretty interesting little set – one that features Griffin working in an easygoing combo with slight electric touches – a group that features George Freeman on guitar, alongside ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Johnny Griffin —
Bush Dance – Bush Dance/Galaxy, 1978/1983. Used ... Out Of Stock
2 later albums by Johnny Griffin – both recorded after his return to the US during the late 70s! Bush Dance is a pretty interesting little set – one that features Griffin working in an easygoing combo with slight electric touches – a group that features George Freeman on guitar, ... (Jazz) read more CD
Antilles, 1991. Used ... $1.99
A nice group – with Curtis Fuller on trombone, Steve Nelson on vibes, Kenny Washington on drums, and Michael Weiss on piano – who also handled the arrangements! (Jazz) CD
(Out of print. Crease through rear tray card.)
Johnny Griffin —
Chicago, New York, Paris ... CD Verve, 1995. Used ... Out Of Stock
Johnny Griffin on tenor sax, Roy Hargrove on trumpet and flugelhorn, Kenny Barron and Peter Martin on piano, Christian McBride and Rodney Whitaker on bass, and Victor Lewis or Gregory Hutchinson on drums. (Jazz) CD
(Punch through barcode.)
Johnny Griffin —
Foot Patting (aka Lady Heavy Bottom's Waltz) ... LP Young Blood (UK), 1968. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
One of the rarest Johnny Griffin albums ever – a set recorded as a side project when Griff was working with the Clarke Boland Big Band – in a lineup that features some of the best members from that great ensemble! The style's a bit more laidback and soulful than other CBBB projects ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Johnny Griffin —
Grab This ... LP Riverside, 1962. Very Good ... $34.99
A really obscure little session from tenorist Johnny Griffin – and one of his few dates from the time cut with an organist – in this case the up-and-coming LA player Paul Bryant! Bryant's probably best known for his cookers with Curtis Amy, and he hits a similar mode here – by ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Grab This! ... CD 14.99(Original black label pressing, with silver text and microphone logo – nice and clean. Cover has a bit of splitting on the bottom seam, but is nice overall.)
Riverside/OJC, 1962. Used ... $14.99
A really obscure little session from tenorist Johnny Griffin – and one of his few dates from the time cut with an organist – in this case the up-and-coming LA player Paul Bryant! Bryant's probably best known for his cookers with Curtis Amy, and he hits a similar mode here – by ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Grab This ... LP 34.99(Out of print OJC pressing.)
Johnny Griffin —
Griff 'N Bags ... CD Rearward/Schema (Italy), Late 60s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Lost European jazz recordings from the vaults of producer Gigi Campi – and a stellar batch of non-US material with Johnny Griffin at the lead – working in the company of Clarke/Boland compatriots who include Benny Bailey, Sahib Shihab, Jimmy Woode, Idrees Sulieman, and Milt Jackson! ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print, slipcase has some wear.)
Johnny Griffin —
Introducing Johnny Griffin ... LP Blue Note, 1956. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
If you've ever needed a definition of hardbop, this is it! The set's a crack quartet session for Blue Note, recorded in the mid 50s by a young Johnny Griffin – fresh in from Chicago, and playing with tons of fire and loads of imagination! Wynton Kelly's on piano and Max Roach is on drums ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Johnny Griffin —
Introducing Johnny Griffin ... LP Blue Note, 1956. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
If you've ever needed a definition of hardbop, this is it! The set's a crack quartet session for Blue Note, recorded in the mid 50s by a young Johnny Griffin – fresh in from Chicago, and playing with tons of fire and loads of imagination! Wynton Kelly's on piano and Max Roach is on drums ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Johnny Griffin —
Jazz A Confronto ... LP Horo (Italy), 1974. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
One of the most obscure 70s sides by Johnny Griffin – a really warm and wonderful set, recorded in Italy with an Italian rhythm section of Franco D'Andrea on piano, Giovanni Tommaso on bass, and Bruno Biriaco on drums. Tracks are all quite long, but never sloppy – and in a way, Griff ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Johnny Griffin —
Johnny Griffin – Live At Ronnie Scott's 1964 ... CD Gearbox (UK), 1964. New Copy ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Almost from the start of his career, tenorist Johnny Griffin was heading overseas, delivering searing live performances like this – working as a solo horn player with a pickup group, at a level that was often even more powerful than some of his studio work back home! And here, the combo is ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Johnny Griffin – Live At Ronnie Scott's 1964 (180 gram pressing) ... LP 28.99
Gearbox (UK), 1964. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $28.99 37.98
Almost from the start of his career, tenorist Johnny Griffin was heading overseas, delivering searing live performances like this – working as a solo horn player with a pickup group, at a level that was often even more powerful than some of his studio work back home! And here, the combo is ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Riverside/OJC, 1958. Used ... $11.99
Few people could make a session cook like Johnny Griffin in his early years – and this late 50s sextet date is great proof of that fact! The album's a relaxed, open, almost unstructured set that might be dubbed a "blowing session", were it not for the tightness of the players and ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print 1994 OJC pressing.)
Blue Note, 1957. Near Mint- ... $29.99
A stellar early Johnny Griffin recording for Blue Note, and one that features the young tenor genius from Chicago working alongside the equally fantastic John Coltrane and Hank Mobley – plus some additional trumpet from Lee Morgan, and rock-solid rhythm from Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers, and ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Early 80s French pressing. NOTE – Cover is heavily chewed and is missing a portion at the top left corner, with some wear and aging, and is lightly bent at the right side.)
Riverside, 1962. Used ... $9.99 12.99
A really unique album in the career of Johnny Griffin – and one of the few entries in the short-lived "jazz meets folk" genre of the 60s! The record features Griffin blowing through versions of older folk numbers – mostly traditional tunes, re-arranged by Johnny here with a ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print, some light staining on the traycard artwork.)
Riverside, 1959. Very Good ... $84.99
One of Johnny Griffin's hard blowing LPs as a leader for Jazzland – recorded with a crack lineup that includes Blue Mitchell on trumpet, Julian Priester on trombone, Wynton Kelly on piano, Sam Jones on bass, and Albert Heath on drums! This is the kind of work that the term "hard ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo small black label pressing with deep groove. Cover has a split top seam, split spine, half split bottom seam, spot of marker. The back cover has an ink stamp & spot of marker, some masking tape remnant, and light surface wear.)
Johnny Griffin —
Little Giant (2LP set) ... LP Riverside, Late 50s/Early 60s. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ... $7.99
An excellent 2LP set that features material pulled from a number of Griffin's early albums for the Jazzland/Riverside label – including The Little Giant, The Kerry Dancers, Way Out, and The Johnny Griffin Sextet. The material is played by a number of groups – with musicians that ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has heavy edge wear along the opening, corner bend, peeling on the back along the opening.)
Philips (Japan), 1977. Near Mint- ... $33.99
A brilliant mid 70s session by tenor legend Johnny Griffin – one that hearkens back to his earlier, freer days, and which features the long, driving solo style he forged during his time in Europe at the end of the 60s. The session's recorded live in Tokyo with a quartet that includes Horace ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes insert.)
Johnny Griffin —
Live At The Jazzhus Montmarte Copenhagen Vol 2 ... CD Jazz Colours/DA (Germany), 1967. Used ... Out Of Stock
Johnny Griffin on tenor saxophone, Kenny Drew on piano, Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen on bass, and Albert "Tootie" Heath on drums. (Jazz) CD
Johnny Griffin —
Live In Tokyo ... LP Inner City, 1977. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
One of the most hard-burning Johnny Griffin records of the 70s – a cooking live se recorded in Tokyo, with energy that's much more freewheeling and open than his studio records of the time! The tracks are all quite long, and move with a quickly-expressive quality that's totally great – ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
Johnny Griffin —
Live In Warsaw ... CD Norma (Japan), 1977/1999. Used ... Out Of Stock
Killer live set from the 70s, recorded in Warsaw with a quartet that includes bassist Marc Johnson and drummer Art Taylor. Griff's firmly in the lead here, and he wails like mad on the set's 3 long tracks. Although we're not usually fans of obscure live recordings over an artist's studio sessions ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Johnny Griffin —
Live/Verve/Gitanes, Early 80s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Johnny Griffin on tenor sax – accompanied by Ronnie Matthews on piano, Ray Drummond on bass, and Kenny Washington on drums. (Jazz) CD
Johnny Griffin —
Man I Love ... CD Black Lion/DA Music, 1967. Used ... Out Of Stock
An astounding live set from Johnny Griffin – recorded at the famous Club Montmartre in Copenhagen, Dexter Gordon's famous home in the late 60s – but a place that was also a showcase for the new sort of energy that Griffin was bringing to his horn at the time! The record crackles with ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Polydor (UK), Late 60s. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $19.99 39.99
An astounding live set from Johnny Griffin – recorded at the famous Club Montmartre in Copenhagen, where Griff had practically taken up residence in the late 60s! The record crackles with the kind of free energy of the best Montmartre sessions – long tracks and compelling solos, ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Great Japanese pressing of the UK version – gatefold cover, heavy vinyl, and insert! Cover has some very light aging inside the gatefold, and light fading on spine – but this is a great copy overall.)
Johnny Griffin —
Night Lady ... CD Philips/Universal (Germany), 1964. Used ... Out Of Stock
A rare European gem from Johnny Griffin – recorded in quartet formation with backing from the rhythm trio of the Clarke Boland Big Band! Johnny was working with the trio in the bigger group at the time, but he gets plenty of space to state his case here – stretching out on hard-bitten, ... (Jazz) read more CD
(2009 pressing.)
Johnny Griffin —
Return Of The Griffin ... LP Galaxy, 1979. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Tremendous work from Johnny Griffin – one of those players whose talents never dimmed at all – and who's blowing here with all the same sharp intensity he first brought to his initial work in the 50s! The date's a tight acoustic session – with Johnny's bold tenor firmly in the ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Who's Who, 1988. Used ... $7.99
Johnny Griffin on saxophone, Michael Weiss on piano, Dennis Irwin on bass, and Kenny Washington on drums. (Jazz) CD
Johnny Griffin —
Way Out! ... CD Riverside/OJC, 1958. Used ... Out Of Stock
One of the sharpest 50s sessions from Johnny Griffin – a hip quartet date for Riverside, done at the time when he was working heavily with Thelonious Monk! The album's definitely got an angular groove that shows Monk's influence, but it's also shows Griffin's Chicago's roots as well – ... (Jazz) read more CD
Johnny Griffin —
White Gardenia ... CD Riverside/OJC, 1961. Used ... Out Of Stock
A tribute to Billie Holiday – with Johnny Griffin's tenor fronting some larger backing on strings and brass – but hipper than most efforts of this type, thanks to some great arrangements by Melba Liston and Norman Simmons! The record's a good change from some of Johnny's more full-on ... (Jazz) read more CD
Orange Blue (France), 1988. Used ... $3.99
Johnny Griffin on tenor sax, Clementine on vocals, Patrice Galas on piano and electric keyboards, Jimmy Woode and Niels Henning Orsted Pedersen on bass and Ben Riley and Bobby Durham on drums. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print.)
Jazzland/OJC, 1961. Used ... $18.99
The twin-tenor duo of Johnny Griffin and Eddie Lockjaw Davis were really on fire in the early 60s – and unlike other pairings of the time, they often brought a strong dose of modernism to their music – as you'll hear in these great interpretations of tunes by Thelonious Monk! The ... (Jazz) read more CD
(1998 OJC pressing.)
Milestone, Early 60s/1976. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ... $9.99
70's 2LP set that reissues some of the classic tenor material from Griff and Lockjaw recorded for the Jazzland label in the early 60's. The set's got some great gutsy hardbop material, plus a number of excellent Monk interpretations. Titles include "Epistrophy", "Camp Meeting" ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a promo stamp.)
