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Fantasy, 1986. Near Mint- ... $1.99 2.99
Dave Frishberg —
Can't Take You Nowhere ... LP Fantasy, 1987. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
David Frishberg —
Live At Vine Street ... CD 
Fantasy/OJC, 1984. Used ... $4.99
A charming little set from the great Dave Frishberg – easily one of the hippest singers and songwriters in jazz during the past few decades! The set's got Dave working solo – just singing along with his own piano accompaniment – in a whimsical way that matches the same sort of ... (Vocalists) read more CD
(1994 pressing.)
David Frishberg —
Live At Vine Street ... LP Fantasy, 1984. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A charming little set from the great Dave Frishberg – easily one of the hippest singers and songwriters in jazz during the past few decades! The set's got Dave working solo – just singing along with his own piano accompaniment – in a whimsical way that matches the same sort of ... (Vocalists) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Live At Vine Street ... CD 4.99
Fugs —
Fugs First Album (with bonus tracks) ... CD Fug Records/Fantasy, 1965. Used ... Out Of Stock
The legendary first album by The Fugs – a set that was first issued on Folkways Records, then later on ESP – and which is maybe a perfect bridge between these different underground worlds in the 60s! Ed Sanders, Tuli Kupferberg, Peter Stampfel, and the others are clearly budding ... (Rock) read more CD
Also available Fugs First Album (with bonus tracks) ... CD 9.99
Fugs —
Fugs Second Album – With Additional Live & Studio Tracks From The Early Fugs ... CD Fantasy, 1966. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
This CD takes the full content of their second album, and adds in some rare extra material, like tracks from a live set at The Players Theater in 1967 and songs from "Thrown Off Atlantic". 15 tracks, with "Group Grope", "Skin Flowers", "Virgin Forest", " ... (Rock) read more CD
Also available Fugs II ... LP 24.99
Funk Inc —
Funk Inc ... LP Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1971. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
A killer instrumental album of hard organ grooves and funky basslines! This was the album that broke Funk Inc out of their Indianapolis scene, and made them a force to be forever reckoned with in the history of funky jazz. The album grooves hard in the same sound as some of the classic work by ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Fantasy, 1977. Very Good+ ... $3.99
A rock/soul outing from Gale Force – a group comprised of brothers Len and Ken Gale, hence the name! The set's an odd one – as it was produced by Wayne Henderson during the height of his glory days at Fantasy, and features keyboards by Bobby Lyle – so you'd guess that it would ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has light wear a promo stamp.)
Luis Gasca —
Born To Love You ... LP Fantasy, 1974. Very Good+ ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
One of a few great 70s albums from Luis Gasca – a funky jazz player, but one who draws on a lot of Latin influences too – all in this sweet soulful mode that echoes some of the hippest Bay Area sounds of the time! Arrangements are done with help from Joe Gallardo – who also plays ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original 70s pressing. Cover has some wear on the opening edge, but is nice overall – as is vinyl.)
Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1976. New Copy ... $7.99 14.99
A standout classic from trumpeter Luis Gasca – and a set that may well be the artists' most complete musical vision of the 70s! The group here is larger than on previous records, and Gasca's dropped a bit of his Latin roots in exchange for a soaring, slightly spiritual sound put together by ... (Jazz) read more CD
Luis Gasca —
Collage ... LP Fantasy, 1976. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
A standout classic from trumpeter Luis Gasca – and a set that may well be the artists' most complete musical vision of the 70s! The group here is larger than on previous records, and Gasca's dropped a bit of his Latin roots in exchange for a soaring, slightly spiritual sound put together by ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Collage ... CD 7.99(Original brown label pressing. Cover has a cut corner, but is otherwise great.)
Stan Getz —
Stan Getz with Cal Tjader ... LP Fantasy, Late 50s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A killer record from the late 50s – and one that hints at all the sides Stan would take in later years: his bossa sides, his vibes quartet with Gary Burton, and the playful lyricism of his recordings with Chick Corea. The set was recorded in San Francisco, when Stan had that great bassist ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Devon Gilfillian —
Love You Anyway ... CD Fantasy, 2023. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
The record that may well push Devon Gilfillian over the top – and a set that might also set a whole new standard in soul music as well! Devon's got a way of embracing the sensual presence of male soul stars from years back, while also presenting himself with a fragile, open quality that's ... (Neo Soul) read more CD
Also available Love You Anyway (clear vinyl pressing) ... LP 16.99
Fantasy, 2023. New Copy ... $16.99 25.99
The record that may well push Devon Gilfillian over the top – and a set that might also set a whole new standard in soul music as well! Devon's got a way of embracing the sensual presence of male soul stars from years back, while also presenting himself with a fragile, open quality that's ... (Neo Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Milky clear vinyl pressing!)
Dizzy Gillespie & Oscar Peterson —
Dizzy Gillespie & Oscar Peterson ... CD Fantasy/Jazz Heritage, 1975. Used ... Out Of Stock
Roger Glenn —
Reachin ... LP Fantasy, 1976. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A great lost chapter in the Larry Mizell story – a record that's not nearly as well known as Mizell-produced jams for Bobbi Humphrey or Johnny Hammond, but which is every bit as great! Roger Glenn's a funky flute player with a really great groove – California groovy, with just a touch ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing! Back cover has a promo stamp.)
Roger Glenn —
Reachin' ... CD Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1976. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A great lost chapter in the Larry Mizell story – a record that's not nearly as well known as Mizell-produced jams for Bobbi Humphrey or Johnny Hammond, but which is every bit as great! Roger Glenn's a funky flute player with a really great groove – California groovy, with just a touch ... (Jazz) read more CD
Golliwogs —
Pre-Creedence ... LP Fantasy, 1975. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Gov't Mule —
Revolution Come . . . Revolution Go ... CD Fantasy, 2017. Used ... Out Of Stock
Stephane Grappelli & Stuff Smith —
Violins No End ... CD Pablo/Fantasy/OJC, 1957. Used ... Out Of Stock
Features Stuff Smith and Stephane Grappelli on violin – with backing from Oscar Peterson on piano, Ray Brown on bass, Herb Ellis on guitar, and Jo Jones on drums. (Jazz) CD
Vince Guaraldi —
Boy Named Charlie Brown – Original TV Soundtrack ... LP Fantasy/Craft, Mid 60s. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
Vince Guaraldi's wonderful music for the first-ever cartoon to feature the Peanuts characters in animated form – a sublime batch of jazz instrumentals that forever changed the face of music in shows of this nature! Vince steps out with an amazing sound right from the start – even ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Vince Guaraldi —
Boy Named Charlie Brown – Original TV Soundtrack ... LP Fantasy, Mid 60s. Sealed ... Out Of Stock
Vince Guaraldi's wonderful music for the first-ever cartoon to feature the Peanuts characters in animated form – a sublime batch of jazz instrumentals that forever changed the face of music in shows of this nature! Vince steps out with an amazing sound right from the start – even ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Vince Guaraldi —
Cast Your Fate To The Wind – Jazz Impressions Of Black Orpheus ... CD Fantasy/OJC, 1962. Used ... Out Of Stock
Vince Guaraldi —
Cast Your Fate To The Wind – Jazz Impressions Of Black Orpheus ... LP Fantasy, 1962. Very Good- ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A beautiful record of light, lyrical piano jazz – and one of the best-selling jazz albums ever on Fantasy Records! Vince Guaraldi started the set as a tribute to the film Black Orpheus – and some of the album features his nice renditions of Jobim/Bonfa tunes like "Manha De ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Blue label stereo pressing with deep groove. Cover has a split spine & split top seam, light wear & aging.)
Vince Guaraldi —
Cast Your Fate To The Wind – Jazz Impressions Of Black Orpheus (180 gram 3LP set – with bonus tracks) ... LP Fantasy/Craft, 1962. New Copy 3LPs Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
A beautiful record of light, lyrical piano jazz – and one of the best-selling jazz albums ever on Fantasy Records! Vince Guaraldi started the set as a tribute to the film Black Orpheus – and some of the album features his nice renditions of Jobim/Bonfa tunes like "Manha De ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Vince Guaraldi —
Charlie Brown Thanksgiving ... CD Fantasy/LMFP, 1973. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A long-overdue issue of this jazzy Peanuts classic – music that's delighted ears for decades, yet never got the same sort of commercial release as Charlie Brown Christmas music! As with that work, the music here all comes from the genius of Vince Guaraldi – and given the early 70s ... (Jazz) read more CD
Vince Guaraldi —
Charlie Brown Thanksgiving ... LP Fantasy/LMFP, Early 70s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A long-overdue issue of this jazzy Peanuts classic – music that's delighted ears for decades, yet never got the same sort of commercial release as Charlie Brown Christmas music! As with that work, the music here all comes from the genius of Vince Guaraldi – and given the early 70s ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Vince Guaraldi —
Definitive Vince Guaraldi ... CD Fantasy, Late 50s/1960s. Used 2 CDs ... Out Of Stock
The definitive Vince Guaraldi – but with some unreleased material too! The double-length package is a beautiful tribute to one of the grooviest piano players ever – and it does a great job of bringing together some of Vince's more famous moments, mixed with really standout tracks from ... (Jazz) read more CD
Vince Guaraldi —
Greatest Hits ... CD Fantasy, 1960s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Tracks include "Cast Your Fate To The Wind", "Mr. Lucky", "Days Of Wine & Roses", "Outra Vez", "Manha De Carnaval", "Linus And Lucy", and "Christmas Time Is Here" – 14 cuts in all. (Jazz) CD
Fantasy, 1960s. New Copy (reissue)... $16.99 29.99
Over the years, we've come to realize that the best thing about the Peanuts cartoons isn't the actions of Charlie Brown and Lucy, but the wonderful music from Vince Guaraldi – perhaps the one aspect of the cartoons that's kept on giving over the years, and which we can proudly carry into ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Vince Guaraldi —
Vince Guaraldi Trio ... CD Fantasy/OJC, 1956. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Early genius from pianist Vince Guaraldi – recorded years before his Peanuts fame, but proof that he was an extremely original talent even at the start! The setting is a trio one – and Vince is playing with longtime partner Eddie Duran on guitar, plus Dean Reilly on bass – and ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Vince Guaraldi Trio —
Charlie Brown Christmas (180 gram pressing – with bonus tracks) ... LP Fantasy/Craft, Early 60s. New Copy 2LP Gatefold (reissue)... Out Of Stock
An amazing record – one with a depth that goes way beyond its simple roots, and which has gone on to become one of the true Christmas classics of the 20th Century! Although a Christmas soundtrack, the album's more of a tapestry of sadness, longing, and loss – the best qualities that ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Vince Guaraldi Trio —
Charlie Brown Christmas (180 gram pressing) ... LP Fantasy/Craft, 1965. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
An amazing record – one with a depth that goes way beyond its simple roots, and which has gone on to become one of the true Christmas classics of the 20th Century! Although a Christmas soundtrack, the album's more of a tapestry of sadness, longing, and loss – the best qualities that ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Vince Guaraldi Trio —
Charlie Brown Christmas (4CD/Fantasy/Craft, Early 60s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
An amazing record – one with a depth that goes way beyond its simple roots, and which has gone on to become one of the true Christmas classics of the 20th Century! Although a Christmas soundtrack, the album's more of a tapestry of sadness, longing, and loss – the best qualities that ... read more CD
Vince Guaraldi Trio —
Charlie Brown Christmas (gold foil edition) ... LP Fantasy/Craft, Early 60s. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
An amazing record – one with a depth that goes way beyond its simple roots, and which has gone on to become one of the true Christmas classics of the 20th Century! Although a Christmas soundtrack, the album's more of a tapestry of sadness, longing, and loss – the best qualities that ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Fantasy, Early 60s. New Copy (reissue)... $25.99 27.99 On September 27, 2024
An amazing record – one with a depth that goes way beyond its simple roots, and which has gone on to become one of the true Christmas classics of the 20th Century! Although a Christmas soundtrack, the album's more of a tapestry of sadness, longing, and loss – the best qualities that ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(RSD Essentials series – on "Snowstorm" colored vinyl! Quantities strictly limited.) This item will not be delivered to you before Friday, September 27.
Vince Guaraldi Trio —
Charlie Brown Christmas (with bonus tracks) ... CD Fantasy/Craft, Early 60s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
An amazing record – one with a depth that goes way beyond its simple roots, and which has gone on to become one of the true Christmas classics of the 20th Century! Although a Christmas soundtrack, the album's more of a tapestry of sadness, longing, and loss – the best qualities that ... read more CD
Vince Guaraldi Trio —
Jazz Impressions ... CD Fantasy/OJC, 1964. Used ... Out Of Stock
Great early work from the amazing Vince Guaraldi – an album issued in the 60s on the wave of his rising fame, but which was most likely recorded a few years earlier! The group here is Vince's key early trio with Eddie Duran on guitar – grooving with Vince in drumless splendor that ... (Jazz) read more CD
Bill Harris —
Bill Harris & Friends ... LP Fantasy, Mid 50s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
One of the best small group sessions from trombonist Bill Harris! Features work by Ben Webster on tenor – plus Jimmy Rowles on piano, Stan Levey on drums, and Red Mitchell on bass. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(80s OJC pressing.)
Isaac Hayes —
Chocolate Chip ... CD Stax/Fantasy, 1975. Used ... Out Of Stock
Slightly later than some of Isaac Hayes' biggest Stax albums – but a great little record that's filled with some excellent smooth soul material! The record shows Hayes really trying to push his style to new levels, and it's got a sophistication that you don't hear on earlier albums – a ... (Soul) read more CD
Woody Herman —
King Cobra ... LP Fantasy, 1976. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Funky Woody from the 70s – an excellent and overlooked album, one that has Woody leading a great group with a fair bit of electric players, in a funky big band style that sparkles with the best of the genre! The group's filled with younger unknown players – but from the sound of the ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Woody Herman —
Thundering Herd ... LP Fantasy, 1974. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Great work from Woody – not as funky as some of his other 70s albums, but still a really excellent album with a much better sound than you'd expect! The group's filled with young hip players – most of whom we don't know, but who play with a lot of soul – and even Woody's pretty ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Billy Higgins —
Bridgework ... LP Fantasy, 1987. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A great date with tenor sax from James Clay and Harold Land – plus sublime piano from Cedar Walton! Titles include "Deception", "Evidence", "Bridgework", "Old Folks", "The Theme", and "Plexus". (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear, small sticker spot, and is bent a bit at the edges.)
Lightnin Hopkins —
Double Blues ... CD Fantasy, 1964. Used ... Out Of Stock
Lightnin Hopkins —
It's A Sin To Be Rich ... CD Fantasy, 1972. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Fantasy, 1981. Near Mint- ... $14.99
Keystone bop indeed – a smoking little set from Freddie Hubbard, recorded during his great back-to-basics years of the early 80s! The tracks here are all quite long, and informed by a strong sense of hard bop – but they also open up with some sharper, more modern moments at times ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Freddie Hubbard —
Little Night Music ... LP Fantasy, 1983. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A smoking little set from Freddie Hubbard, recorded during his great back-to-basics years of the early 80s! The tracks here are all quite long, and informed by a strong sense of hardbop – but they also open up with some sharper, more modern moments at times – of the sort that keenly ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Freddie Hubbard —
Splash ... LP Fantasy, 1981. Near Mint- ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Freddie Hubbard makes a sweet splash for the 80s in this great little set – one of his last electric outings before a return to more acoustic modes! The vibe's a bit leaner than some of his late 70s albums, with most of the electricity coming from the bass, and from the keyboards by Chester ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve.)
Jackie & Roy —
Full Circle (Bogie/Fantasy, 1986/1988. Used ... Out Of Stock
It's late in the career of Jackie & Roy, but the pair haven't faltered a bit – working here on two different mid 80s albums that are both surprisingly great! Bogie is a live set from 1986 – a dozen songs dedicated to Humphrey Bogart, either from his films, or written in honor of ... (Vocalists) read more CD
Jackie & Roy —
Jackie Cain & Roy Kral (Japanese pressing) ... CD Fantasy (Japan), 1986. Used ... Out Of Stock
Tommy James —
Midnight Rider ... LP Fantasy, 1977. Near Mint- Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1975. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
John La Porta —
Theme & Variations (Conceptions plus previously unreleased material) ... CD Fantasy, Late 50s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Pretty amazing work from one of the greatest under-rated talents of 50s modern jazz! John LaPorta was a brilliant multi-instrumentalist who's probably best known for his work with Mingus in the mid 50s Jazz Workshop years, and for his earlier sides with Woody Herman – but it's on records ... (Jazz) read more CD
Tim Laughlin —
Blue Orleans ... CD Fantasy/Good Time Jazz, 1996. Used ... Out Of Stock
Furry Lewis —
Shake 'Em Down (Back On My Feet Again/Fantasy, 1961. Sealed 2LP Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
A great 2LP set – one that brings together two classic 60s Prestige recordings of this legendary Memphis bluesman – just vocals and guitar! (Blues) LP, Vinyl record album
(Sealed 70s pressing.)
Gus Mancuso —
Gus Mancuso & Friends (Introducing Gus Mancuso/Fantasy, 1956/1958. Used ... Out Of Stock
Gus Mancuso was a 50s instrumentalist who made a brief but strong flash on the modern scene – playing one of the most unlikely jazz instruments ever, a euphonium, which he handled with surprising dexterity and grace, creating a bass-heavy sound that was not unlike some of the work done on ... (Jazz) read more CD
Fantasy, 1972. Sealed ... $13.99 16.99
Very righteous work from Esther Marrow – an overlooked soul singer who works with a hell of a lot of pride and power! The set's an overlooked gem in the Fantasy catalog of the 70s, and it's one of only two secular soul albums cut by Marrow – and quite possibly the best of the bunch, ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(180 gram reissue pressing, still sealed with hype sticker.)
Esther Marrow —
Sister Woman (180 gram pressing) ... LP Fantasy/Craft, 1972. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
Very righteous work from Esther Marrow – an overlooked soul singer who works with a hell of a lot of pride and power! The set's an overlooked gem in the Fantasy catalog of the 70s, and it's one of only two secular soul albums cut by Marrow – and quite possibly the best of the bunch, ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Sister Woman ... LP 13.99
Letta Mbulu —
Naturally ... LP Fantasy, 1973. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
One of the hippest albums ever cut by Letta Mbulu – a perfect mix of her Soweto roots and the funky styles of her adopted California home! The album's the only one that Mbulu ever recorded for Fantasy Records – and the style brings together those great sing-song vocal modes perfected ... (Global Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing – a nice copy.)
Country Joe McDonald —
Love Is A Fire ... LP Fantasy, 1976. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Country Joe McDonald —
Paradise With An Ocean View ... LP Fantasy, 1975. Sealed Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
Charles Mingus —
Right Now - Live At The Jazz Workshop ... LP Debut/Fantasy, 1964. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Charles Mingus caught live is a totally different experience from Mingus in the studio – as this crack album from 1964 will testify! The album features a stripped-down quartet that includes Clifford Jordan on tenor, Jane Getz on piano, and Dannie Richmond on drums – plus a guest ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Japanese pressing, with insert – VIJ 5012. Cover has some light wear.)
Wes Montgomery —
Groove Brothers ... LP Fantasy, Late 50s. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
A 70s set that brings together some nice sides from Wes and his brothers. Side one is taken from the Montgomery Brothers set, the first session to feature the group with Wes on the west coast – caught in the studio at a time when Buddy and Monk had left The Mastersounds, and recorded here ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Wes Montgomery —
Wes Best ... LP Fantasy, Late 50s/1967. Sealed ... Out Of Stock
Great early work from guitar genius Wes Montgomery – a late 60s album, but one that pulls together his recordings with The Brothers Montgomery – with Monk Montgomery on bass, and Buddy Montgomery on vibes and piano – with either Lawrence Marable or Paul Humphries on drums! Titles ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Sealed stereo pressing!)
Fantasy, Early 50s. Good ... $11.99
A rare early Fantasy LP, one that features Gerry Mulligan working with a strong early group – Chet Baker on trumpet, Chico Hamilton on drums, and Carson Smith on bass – on 4 tracks recorded in San Francisco, and 4 others recorded slightly later in LA. The tunes are short, piano-less, ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear & aging, ink stamp, tiny top seam split.)
Gerry Mulligan —
Gerry Mulligan Quartet In Concert – Previously Unreleased Concert Performances ... CD Pablo/Fantasy, 1957/1962. Used ... Out Of Stock
Two previously-unissued live sets from Gerry Mulligan – both quartet dates with the leader on baritone sax – and featuring Bob Brookmeyer on trombone, Bill Crow or Joe Benjamin on bass, and Donald Bailey or Gus Johnson on drums! (Jazz) CD
Fantasy, Early 50s. Near Mint- ... $9.99
A 50s Fantasy album that brings together 2 earlier 10" jazz sessions – one by Mulligan and one by Desmond, both unusual outings for the players. Side one features Gerry Mulligan working with a strong early group – Chet Baker on trumpet, Chico Hamilton on drums, and Carson Smith on ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(70s brown label pressing in a black & white cover, with faint ring wear.)
Oliver Nelson —
Meet Oliver Nelson ... CD Fantasy/OJC, 1959. Used ... Out Of Stock
Although Nelson went onto become a very successful pop jazz arranger during the 1960s, this early 1959 album features him as a bright new jazz soloist – with a keen talent for blowing the alto with a tone that is at once soulful and lyrical, yet somehow darkly edgey. The session features a ... (Jazz) read more CD
Jack Nitzsche —
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest ... LP Fantasy, 1975. Near Mint- Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
A pretty straight score from Jack Nitzsche – despite his groovier tendencies on earlier work – but also not a bad one, and a lot more striking than we remember the music being when we saw the film! A few tracks are kind of groovy and soft instrumentals, others are more dramatic, and ... (Soundtracks) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Fantasy/OJC, 1954. Used ... $1.99 2.99
Great lean grooves from vibist Red Norvo – exactly the kind or record that shows why he was such an amazing talent on his instrument in the 50s! The album has Red working without piano or drums – just the guitar of Jimmy Raney and bass of Red Mitchell – both players who are ... (Jazz) read more CD
(OJC pressing.)
Odetta —
Odetta & Larry ... LP Fantasy, 1955. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Originals —
Another Time, Another Place ... LP Fantasy, 1978. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
One of the greatest records ever cut by The Originals – a shift from Detroit group soul to a smoother California mode, one that really works great for their harmonies! The record was produced by Freddie Gorman and the group – and it's got some great smooth tracks that really sparkle, ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and a promo stamp.)
Originals —
Come Away With Me ... LP Fantasy, 1979. Very Good+ ... $8.99
Charlie Parker/Fantasy/Prestige, 1953. Sealed 2LP Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
A legendary concert – recorded at Massey Hall in Toronto, with a previously-unmatched quintet of superstar bop players: Charlie Parker on alto, Dizzy Gillespie on trumpet, Bud Powell on piano, Charles Mingus on bass, and Max Roach on drums. This reissue set also includes the Bud Powell trio ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Fantasy/OJC, 1953. Used ... $2.99
A legendary live performance, and one that's often billed as a high moment in the history of bebop – a special concert-only group that brings together five key bop heavyweights – Charlie Parker on alto, Dizzy Gillespie on trumpet, Bud Powell on piano, Charles Mingus on bass, and Max ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Jazz At Massey Hall – The Quintet (20 bit remaster) ... CD 0.99(Sealed.)
Charlie Parker/Fantasy, 1953. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
A legendary live performance, and one that's often billed as a high moment in the history of bebop – a special concert-only group that brings together five key bop heavyweights – Charlie Parker on alto, Dizzy Gillespie on trumpet, Bud Powell on piano, Charles Mingus on bass, and Max ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Fantasy/OJC, 1953. Used ... $0.99 6.99
A legendary live performance, and one that's often billed as a high moment in the history of bebop – a special concert-only group that brings together five key bop heavyweights – Charlie Parker on alto, Dizzy Gillespie on trumpet, Bud Powell on piano, Charles Mingus on bass, and Max ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Jazz At Massey Hall – The Quintet ... CD 2.99(2002 20 bit remaster.)
Art Pepper —
Complete Village Vanguard Sessions (9CD box set) ... CD Contemporary, 1977. Used 9 CDs ... Out Of Stock
A record that marks the live recording debut of the alto giant Art Pepper – quite a surprise, given that he'd already had many years of playing under his belt – but also a date that captures Art at a time of real revival in his career – stretching out with new inspirations, and a ... (Jazz) read more CD
Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1976. New Copy ... $7.99 14.99
Quite possibly the funkiest album ever from Pleasure – and that's saying a heck of a lot! The album grooves from the very first note – and moves through some of the group's tightest, most rock-solid numbers – all of which use their trademark blend of funky and soul, but which ... (Soul) read more CD
Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1975. New Copy ... $8.99 16.99
Fantastic jazz funk by one of the best bands in the genre! This is probably Pleasure's most sought-after album, and it includes the classic breakbeat cut "Bouncy Lady", which begins with a nice hard drumbreak, and ends the same way! The record has a tight, smooth, soulful feel – ... (Soul) read more CD
Pleasure —
Future Now ... CD Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1979. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A wonderful album from Pleasure – a group who were already great before, but who really seem to hit a great new level with this late 70s classic! Pleasure started out as a sweet jazz/funk combo with a great edge to their music – but by the time of this set, they'd actually gotten even ... (Soul) read more CD
Pleasure —
Future Now ... LP Fantasy, 1979. Very Good Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
A wonderful album from Pleasure – a group who were already great before, but who really seem to hit a great new level with this late 70s classic! Pleasure started out as a sweet jazz/funk combo with a great edge to their music – but by the time of this set, they'd actually gotten even ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Pleasure —
Get To The Feeling ... CD Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1978. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Wonderfully tight work from Pleasure – a record that definitely lives up to the lean, clean image on the cover – as it's got the group honing their funky skills even more strongly than before! Wayne Henderson's at the helm, finding the group hit this razor-sharp groove that comes ... (Soul) read more CD
Pleasure —
Glide – The Essential Selection 1975 to 1982 ... CD Fantasy/Decision, 1970s/Early 80s. New Copy 2 CDs ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A jazzy combo with a heart of soul – and a group who may well be one of our favorite funk groups from the 70s! Pleasure has an amazing way of being tight, yet never slick or commercial – a sound that's right on the money, but far from the mainstream too – which has kept them at ... (Soul) read more CD
Pleasure —
Greatest Of Pleasure ... CD Fantasy, Late 70s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Sublime jazzy soul from Pleasure – one of the greatest groups of the west coast scene of the 70s – and a key force in defining the Fantasy Records groove of the time! Pleasure have a sound that's head and shoulders above most of their contemporaries – especially groups on major ... (Soul) read more CD
Fantasy/BGP (UK), 1977. New Copy ... $7.99 14.99
Pleasure —
Joyous (180 gram pressing) ... LP Fantasy/Craft, 1977. New Copy (reissue)... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Joyous grooves indeed – the second album by this legendary 70s jazzy soul outfit – and a landmark album in the Fantasy Records Bay Area funk mode! The record will forever be remembered for the cut "Joyous" – a monster groover with a killer hook, strong funky playing, ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Joyous ... CD 7.99(Beautiful pressing – 180 gram vinyl, remastered by Kevin Gray, in a tip-on cover! Part of the Jazz Dispensary Top Shelf Series.)
Pleasure —
Special Things ... LP Fantasy, 1980. Very Good ... Out Of Stock
A really special thing from Pleasure – a set that has the group sounding sharper and tighter than ever – with a lean funky groove that's just right for stepping into the 80s! Things are never too slick or commercial – and the core funk combo energy of Pleasure still really comes ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has some light staining & waviness on the back, ring impression, corner bend.)
Fantasy, 1953. Near Mint- ... $14.99
The second half of the legendary Jazz At Massey Hall performance from 1953 – a set that features the core rhythm trio, without Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie – a killer lineup that has Bud Powell on piano, Charles Mingus on bass, and Max Roach on drums! The tunes are a bit shorter ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(70s pressing. Cover has faint ring and edge wear.)
Lucy Reed —
Singing Reed ... LP Fantasy, 1957. Very Good ... $34.99
One of the few recordings ever made by this obscure Chicago singer – with a few tracks that feature Bill Evans on piano! Titles include "Out Of This World", "My Time Of Day", "Lazy Afternoon", "It's All Right With Me", and "Because We're Kids" ... (Vocalists) LP, Vinyl record album
(Red vinyl pressing with deep groove. Cover has some surface wear & aging.)
Fantasy/OJC, 1957. Used ... $4.99
Striking modern work from jazz singer Lucy Reed – no surprise, though, given that arrangements here are by the likes of Gil Evans, George Russell, and Eddie Higgins! Reed's got a beautiful sense of tone – a clarity that comes through right away, but which is never miscast in these ... (Vocalists) read more CD
(Out of print 2001 OJC pressing.)
LJ Reynolds —
Tell Me You Will ... LP Fantasy, 1987. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
The strong late 80s release from soul veteran LJ Reynolds for Fantasy! At this point, the ex-member of The Dramatics had been proving for years that he's a pretty great modern soul singer in his own right – having delivered a string of solid solo efforts throughout the 80s – and Tell ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Red Rodney —
Red Rodney Quintet – Modern Music From Chicago ... LP Fantasy, 1955. Near Mint- ... $13.99
One of the best records ever by this unique bop trumpeter – and one that catches him with a strong comeback group that includes Chicagoans Ira Sullivan on trumpet and tenor, Vic Sproles on bass, and Norman Simmons on piano. Roy Haynes rounds out the group on drums – giving the ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(80s OJC pressing. Cover has light wear.)
Sonny Rollins —
Freelance Years – Complete Riverside & Contemporary Recordings (5 CD set) ... CD Riverside/Contemporary/Fantasy, Mid/Late 50s. Used 5 CDs ... Out Of Stock
5 CDs – all wonderful! The set brings together 8 of Sonny Rollins' classic albums from the late 50s – Brilliant Corners, Way Out West, Jazz Contrasts, The Sound Of Sonny, That's Him!, Sonny Rollins Plays, Freedom Suite and Sonny Rollins & The Contemporary Leaders. (Jazz) CD
Leonard Rosenman —
Lord Of The Rings ... LP Fantasy, 1978. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ... $8.99
Leonard Rosenman —
Lord Of The Rings – Original Soundtrack Recording (picture disc) ... LP Fantasy, 1976. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
Totally cool – a 2LP picture disc version of the soundtrack to the strange 70s animated version of Lord Of The Rings! (Soundtracks) LP, Vinyl record album
Fantasy, Late 50s. Very Good ... $6.99
Amazing work from one of the hippest comedians of the postwar years – not only filled with razor-sharp wit about politics and society of the period, but delivered in a long stream, without any "bits" – a real revolution that made Sahl a huge influence on standup for years to ... (Comedy) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Red vinyl pressing. Cover has split top & bottom seams, aging.)
Sandole Brothers/Fantasy, 1955/1956. Used ... Out Of Stock
Stunning 50s modern jazz – long overdue for reissue! The CD features 2 long-lost albums – Modern Music From Philadelphia by The Brothers Sandole, and The Clarinet Artistry of John La Porta. The Sandoles were one of the least-known and least-appreciated groups working on the east coast ... (Jazz) read more CD
Mongo Santamaria —
Afro Roots (Mongo/Fantasy, 1958/1959. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
A nice Prestige 2-fer collecting two early sides Mongo cut for Fantasy in the late 50s. The first, released under the title Mongo, is a no-nonsense batch of Latin jazz tracks, arranged by himself and Francisco Aguabella, who's sort of the co-leader of the group on the set! Players include Emil ... (Latin) read more LP, Vinyl record album
