These guys never miss! For years, we'd always passed up the later work of Jackie & Roy – thinking, in our elitist minds, that only their early work was worth merit. But this session from 1982 proves how wrong we were – as it's a stellar batch of small group tracks – sung in ... (Vocalists) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Jackie & Roy —
Star Sounds ... LP Concord, 1980. Near Mint- ...
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Delightful later work – with a bit of a Brazilian twist, too! Features cuts that include "Dindi", "Samba Do Aviao", "Star Sounds", "Wheelers & Dealers", and "Crystal Illusions". (Vocalists) LP, Vinyl record album
JJ Johnson —
Vivian ... CD Concord, 1992. Used ...
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JJ Johnson on trombone, Ted Dunbar on guitar, Rob Schneiderman on piano, Rufus Reid on bass, and Akira Tana on drums. (Jazz) CD
Plas Johnson —
Positively ... LP Concord, 1976. Very Good+ ...
$3.99
With Ray Brown on bass, Herb Ellis on guitar, Bobbye Hall on congas, Jake Hanna and Jimmie Smith on drums, and Mike Melvoin on keyboards. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Hank Jones on piano – tracks include "Bluesette", "A Child Is Born", "Blue Monk", "Six & Four", "I Cover The Waterfront", and "Memories Of You". (Jazz) CD
Hank Jones, Ray Brown & Jimmie Smith —
Jones Brown Smith ... LP Concord, 1976. Very Good+ ...
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Not the normal trio set you might expect – because on half the tracks, Hank Jones plays Fender Rhodes – which makes for a very different sound than usual! The record nicely alternates between Jones on acoustic and electric – and Hank manages to give some of the Rhodes tracks this ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Valerie June's been bubbling under for almost a decade – recording work with other artists, doing a variety of projects, and finally getting her chance to shine in the spotlight with her previous debut – yet it may well be this well-crafted second album that finally puts the singer over ... (Neo Soul) read moreCD
A really compelling mix of folk roots and deeper soul – served up here by one of the most unique artists we've heard in years! Valerie June is really carving out some unique territory here – singing and playing guitar at a level that feels rooted in Appalachia, but also sometimes ... (Neo Soul) read moreCD
Richie Kamuca —
Charlie ... LP Concord, 1979. Near Mint- ...
Temporarily Out Of Stock
With Blue Mitchell on trumpet, Jimmy Rowles on piano, Ray Brown on bass, and Donald Bailey on drums. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
With Chuck Domanico on bass, Vic Feldman on vibes, Jake Hanna on drums, Milt Holland on percussion, Jimmy Rowles on keyboards, and Herbie Steward on reeds and flute. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print.)
Barney Kessel —
Jellybeans ... LP Concord, 1981. Near Mint- ...
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With Bob Maize on bass and Jimmie Smith on drums. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
A heady set from these two longtime funk legends – Eric Krasno on guitar and Stanton Moore on drums – working in a tight trio that also features Eric Finland on Hammond, Wurlitzer, and Mellotron – all in a sharply soulful groove that definitely lives up to the legacy of both ... (Deep Funk) read moreCD
A heady set from these two longtime funk legends – Eric Krasno on guitar and Stanton Moore on drums – working in a tight trio that also features Eric Finland on Hammond, Wurlitzer, and Mellotron – all in a sharply soulful groove that definitely lives up to the legacy of both ... (Deep Funk) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Great work from this sublime 70s group – a unique lineup that features Laurindo Almeida on guitar, Ray Brown on bass, Jeff Hamilton on drums, and Bud Shank on alto sax and flute. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Harold Land/Blue Mitchell Quintet —
Mapenzi ... CD Concord, 1977. Used ...
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A real lost gem from the mid 70s – and one of the few albums ever recorded by the Harold Land/Blue Mitchell lineup! The group's got a warm fire that follows nicely off of Land's work with Bobby Hutcherson in the early 70s – but which also benefits from Mitchell's strongly flowing ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Ellis Larkins & Tony Middleton —
Swingin For Hamp ... LP Concord, 1979. Near Mint- ...
$2.99
A pretty sweet set from the legendary Ramsey Lewis – possibly his best in years – all original material performed with his impeccable trio! If title Songs From The Heart has you expecting smooth, commercial fluff, you'll be pleasantly surprised. It's exceptional trio jazz all the way. ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Key early work by Abbey – no so much the "blue" album you'd guess from the title, but a session that's filled with the kind of anger and emotion that makes us love her so much when she's this good! The group here is very hip – an ensemble brought to the date by her then-partne ... (Vocalists) read moreCD
London Brew (Benji B, Theon Cross, Nubya Garcia, Shabaka Hutchings, & Others) —
London Brew ... CD Concord, 2023. New Copy 2CDs ...
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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 moreCD
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
Taj Mahal & Keb Mo —
Tajmo ... CD Concord, 2017. Used ...
Out Of Stock
Shelly Manne —
Perk Up ... CD Concord, 1976. Used ...
$6.99
A mid 70s west coast bop side, from a few players who had faded a bit from their prime, but are still playing with a lot of energy and freshness. The treat for us is Frank Strozier on alto and flute, joined by Conte Condoli on trumpet up front, while Monty Budwig and Mike Wofford round out the ... (Jazz) read moreCD
(Out of print, booklet has a slight cut corner.)
Shelly Manne —
Perk Up ... LP Concord, 1976. Near Mint- ...
Temporarily Out Of Stock
A mid 70s west coast bop side, from a few players who had faded a bit from their prime, but are still playing with a lot of energy and freshness. The treat for us is Frank Strozier on alto and flute, joined by Conte Condoli on trumpet up front, while Monty Budwig and Mike Wofford round out the ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Tania Maria —
Piquant ... LP Picante/Concord, 1981. Near Mint- ...
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Great stuff! Tania Maria's first few years recording in the US were some of her best – and this excellent groover on Picante features some very tight Brazilian jazz tracks, cut with a small combo of west coasters, and produced by Cal Tjader with a smooth jazzy vibe. The overall sound is ... (Brazil) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Wonderful work from Tania Maria – a singer who's completely back on track these days, and really making classic work again! The format here is simple, and a return to the basics of Tania's early days – keyboards, bass, and percussion mostly in the backings, with Tania singing in that ... (Brazil) read moreCD
Includes previously unreleased & rare tracks. Dvd includes behind the scenes footage & previously unreleased home videos. Book is 112 page essay book with a 64 page phote book. (Rock) CD
Features Emily Remler and Bucky Pizzarelli on guitar, Ken Peplowski on reeds, Dave Frishberg on piano, John Goldsby on bass, and Terry Clarke on drums. (Vocalists) CD
A solo piano album – tracks include "Dream A Little Dream", "Me & My Shadow", "Shadow Of Your Smile", "Deep In A Dream", and "Shadow Land". (Jazz) CD
Dave McKenna, Scott Hamilton & Jake Hanna —
No Bass Hit ... LP Concord, 1979. Near Mint- ...
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The title tips you off to the unique sound of the session – no bass at all in the group – just the tenor of Scott Hamilton, piano of Dave McKenna, and drums of Jake Hanna! (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
A mighty nice setting for Carmen McRae, and a bit different than usual too – especially given that the backing group is a pretty soulful tenor/organ combo! Jack McDuff handles the Hammond, and Red Holloway plays both tenor and alto, with some nice comping from Phil Upchurch on guitar in the ... (Vocalists) read moreCD
Carmen McRae & George Shearing —
Two For The Road ... LP Concord, 1980. Near Mint- ...
$6.999.99
(Cover has light aging, a name in pen in back, and appears to have been signed by George Shearing in front.)
Sergio Mendes —
Timeless ... CD Concord/Hear Music, 2006. Used ...
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A new record by the legendary Sergio Mendes – bursting into the 21st century on a catchy wave of Will I Am production – reworking gems from the Brazilian songbook and more with guest appearances by Stevie Wonder, Erykah Badu, Q-Tip, India Arie, Black Thought, Chali 2Na, Marcelo D2, John ... (Brazil) read moreCD
Monk doing his thing at the '64 Monterey Jazz Festival – backed by his core group of Charlie Rouse on tenor, Steve Swallow on bass and Ben Riley on drums – plus additional backing by the Monterey Workshop crew on a couple – a recording released now for the first time ever! Monk's ... (Jazz) read moreCD
A unique large group effort from Thelonious Monk – but one that bristles with all the angular energy of his other great work for Riverside! The group here is a tentet – filled with excellent players who include Donald Byrd, Phil Woods, Pepper Adams, Eddie Bert, Robert Northern, and ... (Jazz) read moreCD
A massively expanded package of music – filled with previously unreleased gems! The 2CD set features a landmark collaboration between John Coltrane and Thelonious Monk – two generations of jazz modern, working here to create some really incredible music! The core of this material is ... (Jazz) read moreCD
A lot nicer than you might think – very well-conceived, with some originals by Mulligan, too! With Mulligan on baritone, Hamilton on tenor, Mike Renzi on piano, Jay Leonhart on bass, and Grady Tate on drums. Titles include "Gone", "Soft Lights & Sweet Music", "No ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Jon Muq —
Flying Away ... CD Concord, New Copy ...
$10.9912.99On May 31, 2024
Joe Newman & Joe Wilder —
Hangin' Out ... LP Concord, 1985. Near Mint- ...
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With Newman on trumpet, Wilder on trumpet and flugelhorn, Hank Jones on piano, Rufus Reid on bass, and Marvin Smitty Smith on drums. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and aging.)
Remo Palmier —
Remo Palmier ... LP Concord, 1979. Near Mint- ...
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With Remo Palmier on guitar, Lou Levy on keys, Ray Brown on bass, and Jake Hanna on drums. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Jazzy goodness from Eddie Palmieri – a recent set that shows him still burning strong after a stunning 50 years in Latin music! The arrangements are spare, but extremely creative – well-penned jazz charts that allow Eddie plenty of modern moments on the keys of the piano, but which ... (Latin) read moreCD
John Patitucci —
Communion ... CD Concord, 2001. Used ...
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John Patitucci on bass, Branford Marsalis on soprano saxophone, Joe Lovano on tenor saxophone, Tim Ries on clarinet and flute, Sachi Patitucci on cello, Richard Rood on violin, Brad Mehldau, Bruce Barth, and Edward Simon on piano, Brian Blade and Horacio "El Negro" Hernandez on drum, ... (Jazz) read moreCD
John Patitucci —
Imprint ... CD Concord, 2000. Used ...
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With Chris Potter and Mark Turner on saxophones, Danilo Perez on piano, Jack DeJohnette on drums, and others. (Jazz) CD
Michel Petrucciani —
100 Hearts ... CD Concord, 1984. Used ...
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Solo recordings by Petrucciani, with titles that include "Turn Around", "Three Forgotten Magic Words", "Silence", "St Thomas", "Pot Pourri", "Some Day My Prince Will Come", "All The Things You Are", "A Child Is Born", ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Chris Potter on reeds, Kenny Werner on piano, John Hart on guitar, Scott Colley on bass, and Bill Stewart on drums. (Jazz) CD
(Booklet has a slight cut corner, disc has a promo stamp.)
Chris Potter —
Moving In ... CD Concord, 1996. Used ...
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Snakey lines and some nicely dark corners from saxophonist Chris Potter – a set that shows off his skills on tenor, soprano sax, and bass clarinet – but, more importantly, one that also acts as a beautiful demonstration of his writing skills too! Potter's got a great way of mixing ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Chris Potter —
Unspoken ... CD Concord, 1997. Used ...
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Chris Potter on tenor and soprano saxophones, John Scofield on guitar, Dave Holland on bass, and Jack Dejohnette on drums. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print and sealed.)
Chris Potter —
Vertigo ... CD Concord, 1998. Used ...
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Chris Potter's a player who always brings a slightly different feel to the table with each new record – and this one is no exception! At first glance, the outing's a simple quartet date – but as is typical with Potter, the set's actually quite complicated underneath – laid out in ... (Jazz) read moreCD
A late date from Tito Puente, but a great one too – one of his sublime sessions for Concord Records during the 80s – done with a rock-solid approach to Latin jazz! Puente really hits on all burners during these years – free of gimmicks, or any need to sound too modern – and ... (Latin) read moreCD
A crackling live set from Tito Puente – recorded at the Monterey Jazz Festival in 1977, and more of a straight Latin jazz set than most of his other work of the 70s! The performance is really wonderful – classic Tito without any other trappings at all – Puente in the lead on ... (Latin) read moreCD
Not really a "Broadway" album, as you might guess from the title – although Tito and group do play a version of the soul hit "On Broadway" on the set – but a nicely-honed set with a strong Latin jazz groove, much more back to basics than some of Tito's work from the ... (Latin) read moreCD
The cover's a bit goofy, but the record's one of those great back to basics Latin jazz sides that Tito Puente cut in the 80s – with a group that has Tito on vibes, plus the great Sonny Bravo on piano, Bobby Rodriguez on bass, Jose Maderas on congas, and Mario Rivara on a variety of saxes and ... (Latin) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light aging, bumped corners, and a small peeled spot in back.)
Emily Remler —
Catwalk ... LP Concord, 1985. Near Mint- ...
Temporarily Out Of Stock
Emily Remler on guitar, John D'Earth on trumpet, Eddie Gomez on bass, and Bob Moses on percussion. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Emily Remler on guitar – with Hank Jones on piano, Buster Williams on bass, and Marvin "Smitty" Smith on drums. (Jazz) CD
Ben Riley's Monk Legacy Septet —
Memories Of T ... CD Concord, 2006. Used ...
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One of the hippest projects we've heard from drummer Ben Riley in awhile – a big band project devoted to the music of Thelonious Monk, and one that gets most of its angular changes from the saxophone section! There's a great post-Monk quality to this one that makes it way more than just a ... (Jazz) read moreCD
With Shorty Rogers on flugelhorn and trumpet, Bud Shank on flute and alto, George Cables on piano, Bob Magnusson on bass, and Roy McCurdy on drums. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(NOTE – Vinyl appears slightly heated but play is not affected. Cover has a promo stamp.)
Sonny Rollins on tenor saxophome with Art Blakey, Clifford Brown Ray Brown, Ray Bryant Paul Chambers, Kenny Clarke John Coltrane, Miles Davis. Kenny Drew, Kenny Dorham Tommy Flanagan, Red Garland Hampton Hawes, Percy Heath Milt Jackson, Philly Joe Jones Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne Thelonious Monk, ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Dennis Rowland —
Get There ... CD Concord/Vista, 1995. Used ...
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David Sanchez on tenor saxophone, Ben Street and Hans Glawischnig on bass, Adam Cruz and Henry Cole on drums, Lage Lund on guitar, David Sanchez and Pernell Saturnino on percussion, and Robert Rodriguez on fender rhodes. (Jazz) CD
Tight, hard and straight ahead Latin jazz from one of the greats of the 80s! Poncho's work on Concord/Picante is always a treat – and this record's a very nice batch of no-nonsense Latin jazz tracks, played with strong arrangements, and a sweet west coast vibe. Titles include "Co Co My ... (Latin) read moreCD
Poncho Sanchez —
Papa Gato ... LP Concord, 1987. Near Mint- ...
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Titles include "Papa Gato", "Pan Dulce", "Baila Baila", "Manteca", "Senor Blues", "Serenidad", and "Quindembo". (Latin) LP, Vinyl record album