An excellent Japanese-only live set – recorded in Tokyo, with an all-star lineup that includes Freddie Hubbard on trumpet, Curtis Fuller on trombone, Benny Golson on tenor, Walter Davis Jr on piano, and Buster Williams on drums! (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some light aging in the white areas, but this is a very nice copy otherwise!)
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 moreLP, Vinyl record album
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 moreLP, Vinyl record album
Guanabara —
On The Move ... LP Baystate (Japan), 1984. Near Mint- ...
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A sweet set of Brazilian jazz tunes – played by a warmly soulful group that includes Claudio Roditi on trumpet, Steve Sacks on saxes, Cyro Baptista on percussion, and Alfredo Cardim on acoustic and electric piano. The feel is very nice – nicer even than the group's first album – ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Japanese pressing – with obi and insert. Cover has a cut corner, light wear and aging, and a sticker spot in back.)
Really righteous work from tenorist Billy Harper – exactly the kind of record that's always had us ranking him right up there with John Coltrane and Pharoah Sanders! The set is one of Billy's rare Japanese-only releases – all records that go even farther than his American and European ... (Jazz) read moreCD
(Out of print 2009 Japanese pressing in a great LP-style cover!)
Freddie Hubbard —
Rose Tattoo ... CD Baystate/BMG (Japan), 1984. Used ...
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A Japanese-only session from Freddie Hubbard – recorded during the trumpeter's back-to-basics period during the early 80s – with excellent backing by a quintet that includes Ricky Ford on tenor, Kenny Barron on piano, Joe Chambers on drums, and Cecil McBee on bass. The sound is open ... (Jazz) read moreCD
A very unusual session for Carmen McRae – a live recording that features only her vocals and piano, on spare readings of a number of sophisticated songs that ably demonstrate the class and care she was bringing to her work at the time! The approach is quite different from some of the ... (Vocalists) read moreCD
Definitely something tasty from the Super Jazz Trio – a rare Japanese-only effort that has the combo joined by the mighty Art Farmer! Art plays flugelhorn on the date, and fits in wonderfully alongside the piano of Tommy Flanagan, bass of Reggie Workman, and drums of Joe Chambers – a ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Japanese pressing, with insert. Cover has some very light wear, but this is a great copy.)
An overlooked gem from trumpeter Charles Tolliver – not as well known as his Strata East sessions with Music Inc, but equally great! The sound here is a bit different than some of Tolliver's other albums of the 70s – as the group features the guitar of Nathan Page in place of the usual ... (Jazz) read moreCD
(2009 pressing, part of the great Baystate Spiritual Jazz series!)