12 tracks, and 4 skits, with E Double's newer hot sound in the beats, and Keith Murray and the Funk Doctor Spock joining him on the mic, including "Countdown", "Full Cooperation", "Rhymin Wit Biz", "The Game (Freestyle)", "Can You Dig It?", "No ... (Hip Hop) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Clean edited promo in a Def Jam Advance sleeve, lightly bent at the right side.)
After the dope independent singles and then the just-aiight singles on Tommy Boy, we didn't know what to expect from the Defari LP. We're happy to hear him deliver some nice LP tracks that live up to the independent singles with production by Evidence, Alchemist and E Swift, and some nice guest ... (Hip Hop) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
One of the more obscure Buddy DeFranco albums for Verve – a set that features some great later arrangements from Russ Garcia! (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
One of the best Buddy DeFranco albums from the 50s – an open-ended session that features a quartet with Sonny Clark on piano, and some longer tunes than usual! Buddy blows it wonderfully warm – taking the clarinet to places not imagined in the decade before – and working with ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A real lost treasure – and an incredible session that offers a real meeting of minds that's far more than you'd expect from the simple cover and title! The set is a later one for Vee Jay, and it brings together half of the Jazz Messengers with a batch of west coast players – in a ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono white label promo. Cover has some surface & edge wear, clear tape on the top seam & opening.)
Buddy DeFranco —
Borinquin ... LP Sonet, 1975. Very Good+ ...
Out Of Stock
With Ray Santisi on piano, Johnny Chiodini on guitar, Mike Richmond on bass, and Randy Jones on drums. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Buddy Defranco —
Buddy Defranco ... LP Famous Solos/Music Minus One, 1974. Near Mint- ...
$19.99
With Roland Hanna on piano, John Chiadini on guitar, George Mraz on bass, and Mel Lewis on drums. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes double sided sheet music. Cover has splitting in the seams and spine, some fading at the edges, and is bent at the top right corner.)
Excellent work from Buddy Greco's years on MGM – material that dovetails nicely with his boppish work for Verve in the early 50s, with equally nice small combo backing that includes Kenny Drew on piano! There are a couple of De Franco originals such as "Pennywhistle Blues" and ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Wonderful music throughout – and an album that's as beautifully written as it is played! The work represents one of the few long-form concept compositions from Nelson Riddle – an extended "Cross Country Suite" of trcks that take the listener on a tour of the US – ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and is bent a bit at the corners.)
A really rare quartet date, on a par with Buddy's work for Verve and MGM – with Kenny Drew on piano, Eugene Wright on bass, and Art Blakey on drums! (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Great lost work by Buddy DeFranco – rare Verve sides recorded with Sonny Clark that show a whole new side of the clarinetist! Forget what you might think about his playing – because these tracks have a tight swinging boppish groove, and Clark's piano work makes the whole thing move ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A record with a sound that's a lot more understated than its title – an easygoing groove that's all Buddy all the way – clarinet in the lead, inspired by an older swing-based approach to jazz, yet still inflected with some boppish influences too – all in just the sort of open, ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Verve Inc pressing with trumpeter logo & deep groove. Cover has clear tape on all seams, light surface wear.)
With Tal Farlow on guitar, Derek Smith on piano, Ronnie Bedford on drums, and George Duvivier on bass. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Buddy DeFranco —
Live Date ... LP Verve, 1958. Very Good+ ...
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A very hip session that has Buddy working with some of the fresher modern players on the scene at the time – all in a groove that echoes with some of the sharpest notes we've heard from his clarinet in the 50s! The ensemble has a really dreamy feel – with flute from Herbie Mann, vibes ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Buddy DeFranco —
Liveliest! ... LP Hep (UK), 1980. Very Good+ ...
$7.99
As the title indicates, the session features Buddy DeFranco and Oscar Peterson – but the real guy we wanna thank here is arranger Russ Garcia! Unlike some of the other Verve "soloist with the Peterson Trio" albums of the 50s, this one is more of a shared effort that has Buddy and ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Buddy DeFranco & Oscar Peterson —
Hark ... LP Pablo, 1985. Near Mint- ...
Out Of Stock
A great reunion of Buddy DeFranco and Oscar Peterson – two players who recorded together famously for Verve in the 50s, working here on an 80s date under the supervision of old Verve head Norman Granz! The setting here is even more loose and laidback than in the 50s – that mellow Pablo ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(German pressing.)
DeGarmo & Key Band —
Straight On ... LP Lamb & Lion, 1979. Sealed ...
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A pretty great little record from Jack DeJohnette – really offbeat on the rhythm tip, and early proof that he was one of the more forward-thinking drummers of the 70s! Jack plays a bit of keyboards on the record, in addition to drums – and the group features Alex Foster on alto and ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Jack DeJohnette —
Jackeyboard ... LP Trio (Japan), 1973. Near Mint- ...
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Jack DeJohnette is a hell of a drummer, and he's also a hell of a pianist too – a side of Jack's talents that isn't always shown on record, and which has maybe never been as well-recorded as on this fantastic Japanese session from the 70s! DeJohnette has a spiritual, long-building approach ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A seminal statement from drummer Jack DeJohnette – a musician who'd already made a pretty big impact in the years before this set – but who really seemed to take off with his New Directions group on ECM! Every player in the lineup is a key sonic pioneer on their instrument – John ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Jack DeJohnette on drums and piano, Lester Bowie on trumpet, John Abercrombie on guitar and mandolin, and Eddie Gomez on bass. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(US pressing. Includes an ECM catalog.)
Jack DeJohnette —
Zebra ... LP MCA, 1985. Near Mint- ...
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With trumpet solos by Lester Bowie. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Jack DeJohnette's Directions —
New Rags ... LP ECM, 1977. Near Mint- ...
Out Of Stock
With John Abercrombie on guitar and mandolin, Alex Foster on tenor and soprano sax, and Mike Richmond on bass. Jack DeJohnette plays both piano and drums – and titles include "Lydia", "Flys", "New Rags", and "Steppin Thru". (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Jack DeJohnette's Special Edition —
Album Album ... LP ECM, 1984. Near Mint- Gatefold ...
$11.99
A record that really dives deep with a rich mix of creative rhythms and inventive horn lines! The album still has Jack DeJohnette staying true to his more avant roots – working with tenor from David Murray, alto and soprano sax from John Purcell, baritone and tuba from Howard Johnson, and ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Jack DeJohnette's Special Edition —
Inflation Blues ... LP ECM, 1983. Near Mint- ...
Temporarily Out Of Stock
No blues here, despite the title – but a record that bristles with energy right from the start – spurred on by the creative rhythms that have always made Jack DeJohnette one of the most inventive drummers of his time! The group features a triple-threat lineup with Baikida Carroll on ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(US pressing. Cover has a cutout notch.)
Roberto Del Castillo —
Otra Vez ... LP CBS, 1988. Sealed ...
Temporarily Out Of Stock
With Johnny Ventura and orchestra. (Latin) LP, Vinyl record album
(Still sealed.)
Del Fuegos —
Stand Up ... LP Slash, 1984. Near Mint- ...
Out Of Stock
Titles include "Wear It Like A Cape", "A Town Called Love", "New Old World", "I'll Sleep With You", "I Can't Take This Place", "News From Nowhere", and "Name Names". (Rock) LP, Vinyl record album
Delaney & Bonnie —
D&B Together ... LP Columbia, 1972. Very Good+ ...
Out Of Stock
Great work from this wonderful duo – almost as much deep soul as roots rock – arranged and produced by Delaney Bramlett, with some great help in the studio! Titles include "Groupie", "Only You Know & I Know", "Country Life", "I Know Something Good ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Delegation —
Delegation ... LP Mercury, 1980. Very Good+ ...
Temporarily Out Of Stock
A sweet bouncy groover – one of the rare albums of modern soul cut by the group Delegation! The group in this incarnation are a trio – Ray Patterson, Ricky Bailey, and Bruce Dunbar on vocals – stripped-down harmonically, a perfect fit for the album's groove-heavy arrangements. ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
Delegation —
Promise Of Love ... LP State, 1977. Near Mint- ...
Temporarily Out Of Stock
The classic first album from Delegation – a great male soul trio from the late 70s, and one who sound great on both sweet mellow tunes and more upbeat ones! Delegation have a sound that's quite unique, especially on this album – a groove with slightly tropical traces on some numbers, ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A really beautiful soundtrack from the great Georges Delerue – one that maybe has a bit more staying power than the unusual film for which it was scored! Delerue brings a richness to the music that's wonderful right from the start – sliding sentimental strings at some point, right as ... (Soundtracks) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Features tracks from Police Python 347, Jamais Plus Toujours, Compte A Rebours, Le Grand Escogriffe, and L'Insoumis. (Soundtracks) LP, Vinyl record album
More serious than most of Delerue's soundtracks – and mostly historically themed, in keeping with the film's setting in 14th Century France. Most tracks mix orchestral backing with spare recorder solos or percussion – and titles include "Heron Arrives At The Sea", "Heron ... (Soundtracks) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Shrinkwrap has light wear and a small hole at the bottom right. Cover is bent a bit at the bottom right.)
Georges Delerue/Brigitte Bardot/Jeanne Moreau —
Viva Maria ... LP United Artists, Mid 60s. Near Mint- ...
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We've got to admit that we've never seen this film – which stars Brigitte Bardot and Jeanne Moreau, and which was directed by Louis Malle – but the lovely look of the ladies on the cover was enough to make us pick up the record! The themes are a mixture of French and Mexican styled ... (Soundtracks) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Georges Delerue/Melina Mercouri —
Promise At Dawn ... LP Polydor, Early 70s. Sealed ...
$2.99
Melina Mercouri and director Jules Dassin team up once again for this early 70s dramatic film. Music is by Georges Delerue, handled in the typical style of his more serious work at the time – with plenty of dreamy touches and more dramatic moments. The soundtrack also sports a strange vocal ... (Soundtracks) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono maroon label Olympian Series pressing with deep groove. Cover has a small drillhole through the center, bumped at the top right corner, and is bent a bit at the bottom left corner. Labels have a small drillhole.)
A collection of tracks recorded during the late 60s and early 70s – when the Dells were at their peak, recording at Cadet with arrangers and producers like Charles Stepney, Bobby Miller, and Don Davis. Titles include "Love Is Blue (I Can Sing A Rainbow)", "There Is", ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(80s pressing. Cover has a bumped corner and is bent a bit at the spine.)
More than a usual greatest hits comp – this LP brings together a very tasty batch of Dells tracks from the late 60s, a number of which were either not on LP, or are very tough to find on wax. Titles include "Hallways Of My Mind", "O-O, I Love You", "There Is", ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
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 moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a promo stamp, light wear, and some small indents.)
A stunning set from the mighty mighty Dells – a cool collaboration with the legendary arranger Charles Stepney and songwriter Terry Callier – and a record that shows just how far the group had come since their streetcorner harmony days! The vocals are incredible – that rich blend ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Pure genius from The Dells – one of the few older vocal groups who could really change and evolve their sound – not by losing anything from their roots, and instead getting better and better with each new release! This set's a perfect example of why The Dells were the pinnacle of ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Still sealed, with a cut corner, some sticker remnants, and a name written in pen a few times in front. Cover may have some pen imprints under the shrink.)
A very cool 2LP, Japanese-only pressing of Musical Menu – one that features lots of bonus material, and a different set list than the original album! There's lots of great arrangements here from Charles Stepney, who makes the whole thing a real Cadet studios masterpiece! The sound's a bit ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Includes obi! Insert has some light aging, but overall this is a great copy.)
Dells —
There Is ... LP Cadet, 1968. Very Good+ ...
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One of the coolest collaborations between the mighty Dells and the great arranger Charles Stepney – a studio talent who really brings some magic to their fantastic harmonies! Stepney adds in all these amazing touches to the record – including John Cage-styled prepared piano on two ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Original 60s blue label pressing, with deep groove – a great copy! Cover has very light wear, but is nice too.)
A big move to Mercury for the Dells, after a pretty successful run at Cadet in the late 60s and early 70s – but the group's still in fine form vocal-wise, and on many of these they're still working with the great Don Davis, who gave the band a strong 70s soul groove, similar to his work with ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Equal parts groovy soundtrack and kids record – done for this strange animated 60s film! (Soundtracks) LP, Vinyl record album
Milton DeLugg —
Add-A-Part Jazz ... LP Columbia, 1950s/1960s. Near Mint- ...
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With Tony Mottola on guitar, Don Lamond on drums, Milton Delugg on accordion, Hank Jones and Bernie Leighton on pano, Phil Bodna on clarinet and saxophone, Milt Hinton on bass, and Billy Butterfield on trumpet. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
The instant-classic debut of Iris DeMent – a record that came out in the 90s, but which has a classic country vibe that not only lives up to DeMent's hardscrabble roots, but which also really blows away any sort of retro or "alt" attempts to hit territory like this at the time! ... (Folk/Country) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Sweet funky fusion from one of the hippest drummers of the 70s – the mighty Les DeMerle, a player who's given the world plenty of samples over the years! The grooves on the set are some of Les' best – tightly snapping in a warm mix of electric and acoustic playing – with tight ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Recent Japanese reissue, with obi – still sealed!)
Demian —
Demian ... LP ABC, 1970. Very Good+ Gatefold ...
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One of those really cool rock albums that snuck under the wire at ABC – at a time when the company was taking a lot of chances on underground acts that were hardly likely to score them a hit – especially as the group were formerly underground giants Bubble Puppy! Demian have this great ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Greek pressing. NOTE – Cover is lightly stained and wavy on a few inches along the spine and bottom seam, with some peeled spots in front, bent corners, and a stuck gatefold.)
Moody, kind of sultry and pulpy Cambodian rock, LA style – perhaps the best record yet from Dengue Fever! The backdrop of keys, horns, guitars, percussion and bass has never sound as measured, loose and assured as it does on Venus On Earth – with Chhom Nimol reminding us of the ... (Global Grooves) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Claude Denjean —
Moog ... LP Phase 4, 1970. Near Mint- Gatefold ...
Temporarily Out Of Stock
A really great album from the glory days of the moog generation – served up by an artist who'd formerly worked in jazz, but who does a great job here – working with very little behind the electronics! Tracks include "Venus", "Raindrops Keep Fallin On My Head", and ... (Now Sound) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Matt Dennis is best-known to most as the composer of the classic evergreen "Angel Eyes" – but he's also a pretty great singer and piano player, with an easy and hip style that's a lot like Bobby Troup. This album's one of the few he ever cut in this mode – and is a great ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Early 80s mono Japanese pressing, with insert. Cover has light wear and is lightly bent at the spine.)
A lost treasure from one of our favorite male jazz singers – the oft-overlooked Matt Dennis, known best as the composer of a few famous standards, but also a great vocalist in his own right – with a sad and torchy approach that's kind of unique! This album's got Matt singing and ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Early 80s Japanese presing – RJL-2546(M). Includes insert.)
An unusual one from the great jazz vocalist Matt Dennis! Titles include "Natch", "Rock Me To Sleep", "True", "Hitch Up The Sleigh", and "Lazy Countryside". (Vocalists) LP, Vinyl record album
(Vinyl has a click on the third track, but the rest is great! Cover has a small top seam split & light wear.)
Dreamy vocals from Matt Dennis – a set of Rodgers & Hart numbers, performed in a sweetly swaying style that has plenty of warm touches. Unlike some of Matt's smaller combo records, this set's got larger backings from the orchestra of Harry Geller – using some light strings and ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A lesser-known set from vocalist Matt Dennis – not as well-remembered as his 50s dates for RCA and Kapp, but still pretty darn great nonetheless! Matt's working here with full backings from Sy Oliver – in a set that showcases his talents more as a singer than a songwriter – but ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Martin Denny —
Afro-Desia ... LP Liberty, 1959. Very Good+ ...
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Weird and wonderful work from the great Martin Denny – and a record that adds in some great extra elements to his core exotica groove! The depth of the album is apparent on the very first tune – "Tsetse Fly", which features a buzzing variation on the sound of the insect in ... (Now Sound) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Original stereo pressing, with deep groove. Cover has split seams held by clear tape, light surface wear, aging, and a name in pen.)
A sweet follow up to Martin Denny's Taste Of Honey album – one that's got a great blend of piano, vibes, and percussion – all used in a way that's almost more jazz-like than some of Denny's earlier work! The formula works great to transform a host of 50s and 60s tunes – and ... (Now Sound) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A great album by Denny, with a nice approach that has sort of a drifting South Seas feel! The record is one of his last good ones for Liberty, and has lots of nice tracks like "My Isle Of Golden Dreams", "Beyond The Reef", "Flotsam & Jetsam", and "Cross ... (Now Sound) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Black label stereo pressing. Cover has some wear and aging, mostly split top seam, some splitting in the spine, half split bottom seam, and some light stains in back.)
It might be argued that Martin Denny's percussion was always exotic, but this album adds a bit more to the mix, by adding a whole bunch of strange Eastern instruments, all outlined in the notes on the back. The group includes Augie Colon, Julius Wechter, Harvey Ragsdale, and Frank Kim – all ... (Now Sound) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Martin Denny —
Exotica ... LP Liberty, 1957. Very Good+ ...
$14.99
The birth of a sound and the birth of a legend – Martin Denny's first album in the Exotica series, and a record so great it named an entire genre! Denny certainly didn't invent the tropical style of easy listening that came to be known as "exotica" in the 50s – but with a ... (Now Sound) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono teal label pressing with deep groove. Cover has light wear and aging, and is heavily stained at the top few inches in back with a small sticker.)
The second album in Denny's legendary Exotica trilogy – a set of records that provided the extreme definition of the small sub-genre that today has become the stuff of legend! Denny's still working here in his classic format – a small group with heavy piano lines, playful percussion, ... (Now Sound) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Sublime late 50s work from Martin Denny – his third album under the Exotica banner, and almost a deeper and weirder album than the other two! The sound here is extremely haunting – even more freed from conventional melody than the rest, and very fixated on the tonal possibilities that ... (Now Sound) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono turquoise label pressing with deep groove. Cover has minimal wear and aging, with some splitting in the seams.)
Martin Denny's music always takes us away to the tropics – and this set is a whole Forbidden Island of exotica tunes! The record features the classic Denny exotica quartet with Augie Colon and Julius Wechter – plus some additional guest players on flute, percussion, and guitar – ... (Now Sound) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Rainbow label pressing with deep groove in the foil cover, with splits on the top & bottom seams and some clear tape, with light surface wear & aging.)
Martin Denny —
Hypnotique ... LP Liberty, Late 50s. Very Good+ ...
Temporarily Out Of Stock
An amazing little set that's as compelling as the title and cover might imply – and easily one of our favorite Martin Denny albums ever! There's a sound here that is, actually, quite "hypnotique" – as Denny's core combo is expanded by some larger arrangements, Japanese ... (Now Sound) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo black label pressing with deep groove. Cover has clear tape on the top & bottom seams, splitting on the spine, light surface wear & aging.)
This is a live recording from Duke Kahanamoku's in Honolulu. Songs include "Rain", "Hilo March", "Hawaiian Wedding Song", "Volga Boatmen", "Black Orchid", "Pretty Maui Girl", "Cock-Eyed Mayor Of Kaunakakai", "Lei Aloha Lei ... (Now Sound) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Martin Denny —
Primitiva ... LP Liberty, 1958. Very Good ...
$11.99
One of Martin Denny's greatest albums – thanks to some extra special added elements! For the record, Denny's classic quartet is augmented by a wealth of odd added percussion – including gongs, cymbals, tuned logs, steel drums, chimes, and "chromatic bamboo"! All of these ... (Now Sound) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono Turquoise label pressing with deep groove. Cover has a small top seam split, light ring & edge wear.)
An undisputed classic in the exotica genre – and the record that yielded Martin Denny his biggest hit! The title track "Quiet Village" was originally written by Les Baxter, but it was Martin Denny's approach that really managed to send the tune over the top – using spare ... (Now Sound) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono turquoise label pressing with deep groove. Includes Liberty inner sleeve.)
A great later moment from Martin Denny – a set that gave him a big 60s hit in a sweet version of "Taste of Honey"! Denny approaches the tune with all the great mellow moods that Bobby Scott intended – none of the too-fast styles of Hirt, and instead the slow-moving rhythms ... (Now Sound) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
One of the coolest-sounding Martin Denny albums of the 60s – a record that blends his earlier exotica sound with elements of Indian music, and maybe some great bossa nova currents too! For the set, Denny takes a tip from the sound of the East – adding some slight Indian flavors to his ... (Now Sound) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A lost live album from the great Sandy Denny – her final concert appearance before her too-early parting from this planet – with small combo backing in a mix of acoustic and steel guitar! Sandy herself plays both piano and guitar – and titles include "Stranger To ... (Rock) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A legendary album from the 70s funk scene – and one of the crowning achievements of keyboard maestro Eumir Deodato! Deodato got his start during the bossa years of the 60s – where his sophisticated charts were already enough to make his career a landmark – but in the following ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A live set from Deodato – but one that's very much in the mode of his best CTI studio sessions – with soaring, over the top keyboard work that's totally great – backed by some tightly compressed guitar, bass, and drums, with just enough funk in the mix to keep things interesting! ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Early 80s blue label MCA pressing. Cover has some ringwear, edge wear, and is bent a bit at the corners.)
Funky keyboards galore – and one of the greatest records ever from this legendary Brazilian jazz talent! The album follows nicely off Deodato's Prelude classic for CTI – and like that one, this set's built on long-flowing tunes that rise and fall with a wonderful sense of rhythm – ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Quadrophonic pressing. Cover has some surface wear and a few small spots of gloss separation.)
Key proof that Deodato kept on making great records after leaving CTI Records – and in a way, the kind of set that allowed him a bit more freedom to grow than some of his contemporaries! The vibe here is a bit tighter than before, but in a way that makes many numbers even funkier – ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Smooth jazzy work from Deodato – a record that takes off from his electric keyboard work of the early 70s, and shows his growing interest in modern soul and R&B a the time! Deodato's still a few years way from some of his famous soul production work, but he's already got a great ear for ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has ring and edge wear.)
Deodato —
Prelude ... LP CTI, 1973. Near Mint- Gatefold ...
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A legendary album from the 70s funk scene – and one of the crowning achievements of keyboard maestro Eumir Deodato! Deodato got his start during the bossa years of the 60s – where his sophisticated charts were already enough to make his career a landmark – but in the following ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing with Van Gelder stamp. Cover has a small cutout notch.)
Great keyboard funk from Deodato – one of his excellent mid 70s sessions for MCA, all of which are sometimes eclipsed by his CTI work, but still equally groovy! As with most of the other MCA records, the songs here are shorter than before – but in a way that allows for even more punch ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album