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Verve, 1960. Very Good+ ... $2.99
(Folk/Country) LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing with deep groove. Cover has splitting on the top seam and some surface wear.)
Elsa Lanchester —
Elsa Lanchester Herself ... LP Verve, 1961. Very Good+ ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
(Vocalists) LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono blue label Celebrity Series pressing. Cover has some ring and edge wear, light aging, and a small dent at the opening.)
Cadet/Verve, 1968. New Copy (reissue)... $27.99 29.99
A fantastically beautiful record that stands as the first meeting between Bobby Hutcherson and Harold Land – an album that's possibly even better than the more famous Blue Note work by the pair! This is one of those "once in a lifetime" jazz sessions – filled with magical ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(180 gram pressing – pressed at Third Man!)
Yusef Lateef —
Psychicemotus ... CD 
Impulse/Verve, 1965. Used ... Out Of Stock
A very unusual album for Yusef Lateef – and that's saying quite a lot, given how quirky most of his work can be! The session has Lateef exploring both rootsy and modern modes – working in a unique quartet that features George Arvanitas on piano, Reggie Workman on bass, and legendary ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Psychicemotus (180 gram pressing) ... LP 27.99
Psychicemotus ... CD 14.99
Betty Lavette —
Things Have Changed ... CD Verve, 2018. Used ... Out Of Stock
Bettye Lavette —
Blackbirds ... CD Verve, 2020. Used ... Out Of Stock
Maybe some of the most righteous work we've heard from Bettye Lavette in recent years – and that's saying a lot, given the pride and power of all of her records during the past decade! This set is partly a tribute to female singers who inspired Bettye in the past – but it also seems to ... (Soul) read more CD
Argo/Verve, 1960. New Copy (reissue)... $27.99 29.99 On May 10, 2024
A tight batch of organ groovers with a raw R&B feel, recorded by the obscure St Louis organist Sam Lazar – with a very young Grant Green on guitar! The album's a bit different than Sam's other records for Argo – in that the tunes are all quite short, with a tight fast sound that's ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Ledisi —
Turn Me Loose ... CD Verve, 2009. Used ... Out Of Stock
Damn great work from Ledisi – an artist who hasn't missed a beat since moving to the majors a few years back – sounding almost funkier than ever before, thanks to some impeccable production and razor-sharp instrumentation! Ledisi's vocals are beyond challenge – old school deep ... (Neo Soul) read more CD
(Small cutout hole through case.)
Peggy Lee —
Black Coffee ... CD Decca/Verve, 1953/1956. Used ... Out Of Stock
A pivotal album in the career of Peggy Lee, and one that marked her turning from a singer of pop and swing material, to a sensitive interpreter of jazz material. The album's one of the best-ever by Peggy, and features the kind of material that's not easy to find amidst the bulk of her pop-oriented ... (Vocalists) read more CD
Michel Legrand —
Michel Legrand Big Band ... CD Verve (Japan), 1995. Used ... Out Of Stock
A recent set of jazz tracks from the fantastic French soundtrack genius Michel Legrand! The album has Legrand on piano and a bit of vocals – leading a large ensemble that features trumpets, trombones, saxes, and a bit of electric bass in the rhythm section. The overall effect is quite full-o ... (Jazz) read more CD
Lou Levy —
Lunarcy ... CD Verve, 1992. Used ... Out Of Stock
Wonderful later work from pianist Lou Levy – with some sublime tenor from Pete Christlieb, who almost brings a Warne Marsh vibe to the set! (Jazz) CD
George Lewis/Verve, 1957. Near Mint- ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
One side features a group led by George Lewis on clarinet – with Joe Robichaux on piano and Jack Willis on trumpet – the other features a group led by trombonist Turk Murphy, with Bill Dapier on clarinet and Larry Conger on trumpet. ... (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(80s mono Japanese pressing – UMV 2621 – with insert.)
Verve/Polydor (Japan), 1957. Used ... $14.99 18.99
The cover of this one might make the album one of the campiest records on Verve – but the session's a surprisingly great one, with a straighter vocal approach than you'd guess! Monica's got a really sweet vocal style – a bit sexy, and certainly adult – arranged here with some ... (Vocalists) read more CD
(Out of print, includes obi.)
Ramsey Lewis —
Goin' Latin ... CD Cadet/Verve, 1966. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Goin Latin, and goin groovy too – thanks to some wonderful arrangements from Chicago soul legend Richard Evans – who really helps Ramsey Lewis open up his sound on the set! The format's less straight Latin than you might expect from the title – and Evans brings in a bouncing, ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Goin' Latin ... LP 5.99(Out of print 2008 digipak pressing.)
Argo/Verve, 1965. New Copy (reissue)... $27.99 29.99
One of the biggest jazz albums of the 60s – and a crucial crossover set from the legendary Ramsey Lewis trio! The record's a live one, which gives the group a perfect chance to show off their special genius – not just soulful grooves from Ramsey on piano, but wickedly sharp and playful ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Ramsey Lewis Trio —
More Sounds Of Christmas ... LP Argo/Verve, 1964. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
Ramsey Lewis had such great success with his first album of Christmas instrumentals for Chess Records, he soon hopped back in the studio for a second record – but one with a very distinct difference! This time around, the trio's a bit unusual – in that it features regular bassist Eldee ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Abbey Lincoln —
Over The Years ... LP Universal/Verve (France), 2000. New Copy 2LP ... Out Of Stock
Great later work from Abbey Lincoln – music from that time when she's found just the right setting for the magnificent instrument that was her maturing voice! Abbey always had one of the most distinct styles of any jazz singer around – but in later years, the slight rasp that came in ... (Vocalists) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Abbey Lincoln —
Turtle's Dream ... CD Verve, 1995. Used ... Out Of Stock
Abbey Lincoln backed by Rodney Kendrick on piano, Charlie Haden on bass, and Victor Lewis on drums – plus special guests Kenny Barron, Pat Metheny, Christian McBride and Roy Hargrove! (Vocalists) CD
Abbey Lincoln —
Who Used To Dance ... CD Gitanes/Verve, 1996. Used ... Out Of Stock
One of those fantastic later albums that really had Abbey Lincoln finding a whole new sound and spirit – a style that offers up a mature take on all that righteous energy of her younger days – nicely focused, and set up here with some superb arrangements put together by Abbey herself! ... (Vocalists) read more CD
Abbey Lincoln —
Who Used To Dance ... LP Gitanes/Verve (France), 1996. New Copy 2LP ... Out Of Stock
One of those fantastic later albums that really had Abbey Lincoln finding a whole new sound and spirit – a style that offers up a mature take on all that righteous energy of her younger days – nicely focused, and set up here with some superb arrangements put together by Abbey herself! ... (Vocalists) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Abbey Lincoln —
World Is Falling Down ... CD Verve (France), 1990. Used ... Out Of Stock
Features Clark Terry, Jackie McLean, Charlie Haden, and Billy Higgins – plus arrangements by Ron Carter! (Vocalists) CD
Abbey Lincoln & Hank Jones —
When There Is Love ... CD Verve/Gitanes, 1992. Used ... Out Of Stock
Verve/Gitanes, 1992. New Copy 2LP ... $43.99 48.99 On April 26, 2024
Just Abbey Lincoln on vocals accompanied by Hank Jones on piano! (Vocalists) LP, Vinyl record album
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Verve/Gitanes, 1991. Used ... $2.99
A fantastic pairing of the vocals of Abbey Lincoln and the tenor sax of Stan Getz – one that's captured here for the very first time on record, at a point that's just a few months shy of Stan's too-early death! Both players had really grown a lot during the 80s – and the match here is ... (Vocalists) read more CD
Gloria Lynne —
Starry Eyes – The Collection ... CD Verve, 1960s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Verve, Early 50s. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ... $24.99
Groundbreaking Latin Jazz – and an essential 2LP set! The album brings together classic work for Norman Granz' Verve and Clef labels in the cubop mode – including Dizzy Gillespie's Manteca Suite, Machito's Afro-Cuban Suite, titles by Chico O'Farrill, and others recorded in 1949 and ... (Latin) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(White label promo. Labels have small stickers.)
Verve, 1959. New Copy (reissue)... $27.99 29.99
The debut album from pianist Junior Mance – a session that showcases some of the harder, more soulful modes he'd soon bring to his great run of records in the 60s, but one that also has some of the more easygoing modes of 50s Verve Records too! Junior's got some surprisingly lyrical touches ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Verve, Early 60s. Sealed ... $9.99
Excellent Verve work from Herbie – a sweet little set with a nice Latin undercurrent! The style here is similar to that of Herbie's Flautista album – and has some larger arrangements from a nonet set the backdrop for some evocative flute solos from Mann. The instrumentation is very ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Recent EU reissue on Life Goes On, still sealed.)
Christian McBride —
Gettin To It ... CD Verve, 1995. Used ... Out Of Stock
Christian McBride on bass – with Joshua Redman on saxophone, Steve Turre on trombone, Roy Hargrove on trumpet and flugelhorn, Cyrus Chestnut on piano, and Lewis Nash on drums. (Jazz) CD
Christian McBride —
Sci-Fi ... CD Verve, 2000. Used ... $1.99
With Ron Blake on saxophones, Shedrick Mitchell on piano and Fender Rhodes, and Rodney Green on drums – plus special guests Herbie Hancock, Dianne Reeves, and James Carter. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print. Cutout hole through barcode, promo sticker on case.)
Gary McFarland —
Gary McFarland Orchestra – Featuring Special Guest Bill Evans ... LP Verve, 1963. Very Good+ Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
Great early work from Gary McFarland – much more serious than some of his whimsical bossa sides, but also a stunning example of the depths of his talents! The group on the session isn't really an "orchestra" – just a combo with Gary on vibes, Bill Evans on piano, Jim Hall on ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Gary McFarland —
In Sound ... LP Verve, 1965. Very Good+ Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
One of the grooviest albums of the 60s – a sublime blend of jazz, bossa, and easy – and a set that definitely lives up to its title! The album's probably the most perfect realization of the unique groove that Gary McFarland was going for back in the day – a mix of vibes, ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(MGM stereo pressing with Van Gelder stamp. Cover has surface wear, aging, and small blemish spots.)
Gary McFarland —
In Sound/Verve/Ace (UK), 1965. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Verve, 1968. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $14.99
Great stuff from Gary – one of his more obscure albums, and a record dedicated to the signs of the Zodiac! The tracks are a mixture of Gary's usual easy jazz approach – with vibes, whistling, and bossa-style rhythms showing up a lot – plus a few more driving numbers that are more ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(MGM stereo pressing. Cover has some ring and edge wear.)
Gary McFarland —
Soft Samba ... CD Verve (Japan), 1964. Used ... Out Of Stock
Verve, 1964. Very Good+ Gatefold ... $9.99
A dream of a record from Gary McFarland – lightly jazzy instrumentals with a warm bossa nova undercurrent! The style is incredible – a sweet blend of vibes, guitar, and even some light whistling – often also featuring wordless jazz vocals – scatting along with the groove in ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(MGM stereo pressing. Cover has light wear, a wavy corner, and a few small strips of clear tape.)
John McLaughlin —
After The Rain ... CD Verve, 1995. Used ... Out Of Stock
John McLaughlin —
Heart Of Things – Live In Paris ... CD Verve/Polydor (France), 1997. Used ... Out Of Stock
With Matthew Garrison on bass, Dennis Chambers on drums, Otmaro Ruiz on keyboards, Victor Williams on percussion, and Gary Thomas on tenor and soprano saxes. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print.)
Verve, 1981. Used ... $2.99
Verve, 1991. Used ... $5.99
A later gem from this great altoist – with Hotep Idris Galeta on piano, Nat Reeves on bass, and Carl Allen on drums! (Jazz) CD
(Out of print.)
Carmen McRae —
Birds Of A Feather ... LP Decca, 1958. Very Good ... Out Of Stock
Helen Merrill —
Jelena Ana Milcetic aka Helen Merrill ... CD Gitanes/Verve (France), 1999. Used ... Out Of Stock
An extremely ambitious work by Helen Merrill – an album of tracks recorded to unlock her Croatian heritage, a factor that was always suppressed in her music, but which blossoms here under expansive arrangements that link both jazz and folkloric traditions! The recording is a recent one, but ... (Vocalists) read more CD
Clef, 1956. Near Mint- ... $11.99
Features Ella Fitzgerald on vocal performances of "April In Paris", "Party Blues", and "Every Day I Have The Blues" – with Count Basie backing. Also features a jam session version of "Billie's Bounce" – with Art Blakey, Charles Mingus, Tal Farlow ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Black label Clef pressing with trumpeter logo and deep groove. The back cover has light staining & waviness around the edges, aging.)
Charles Mingus —
Great Concert Of Charles Mingus ... CD Verve (France), 1964. Used 2 CDs ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Charles Mingus recorded many great concerts over the years – but this huge double-length collection may well be one of the most likely to earn the title of "great" – as the lineup is superb, and the music really captures Mingus at a time when he was setting a new fire in his ... (Jazz) read more CD
(2003 edition. BMG pressing.)
Charles Mingus & Langston Hughes —
Weary Blues ... CD Verve, 1958. Used ... Out Of Stock
A landmark meeting of two talents! This rare session has the poet Langston Hughes reading his own jazz-based work, set to arrangements by Charles Mingus, with additional work by Horace Parlan. Hughes' voice is incredible – a bit frail, with a wispy integrity that really opens up his own ... (Jazz) read more CD
Modern Jazz Sextet —
Dizzy Meets Sonny (aka The Modern Jazz Sextet) ... LP Verve, 1956. Very Good+ Gatefold ... $3.99
That's the Modern Jazz Sextet – not the Modern Jazz Quartet – although the group definitely borrows a bit of energy from the MJQ, and some personnel too! The group was only put together for this date – and combines the subtle touches of MJQ members John Lewis on piano and Percy ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout notch and a peel spot from sticker removal.)
Wes Montgomery —
Best Of Wes Montgomery (Verve) ... LP Verve, Mid 60s. Very Good- Gatefold ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A collection of sides cut in the mid 60s by Wes during his association with Verve. Culled from the albums Movin' Wes, Bumpin', Goin' Out Of My Head and Tequila, these numbers all feature the larger arrangements that gave those albums a richer sound than his small group recordings, though Wes' ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo MGM pressing. Vinyl plays with a click on two tracks on side 1. Cover has some ring wear.)
Verve/Elemental (Spain), 1965. New Copy (reissue)... $31.99 36.99
An incredible album from Wes Montgomery – and the beginning of a whole new sound for his guitar! Wes moves away from his small combo soul jazz roots on the set – and hits a wonderfully sweet new vibe with larger arrangements from Don Sebesky – bigger backdrops that fill in the ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Bumpin' (Original Master Recording) ... LP 39.99
Wes Montgomery —
Bumpin' ... CD Verve, 1965. Used ... Out Of Stock
An incredible album from Wes Montgomery – and the beginning of a whole new sound for his guitar! Wes moves away from his small combo soul jazz roots on the set – and hits a wonderfully sweet new vibe with larger arrangements from Don Sebesky – bigger backdrops that fill in the ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available (Out of print.)
Bumpin (180 gram pressing) ... LP 31.99
Bumpin' (Original Master Recording) ... LP 39.99
Wes Montgomery —
Bumpin' ... LP Verve, 1965. Very Good Gatefold ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
An incredible album from Wes Montgomery – and the beginning of a whole new sound for his guitar! Wes moves away from his small combo soul jazz roots on the set – and hits a wonderfully sweet new vibe with larger arrangements from Don Sebesky – bigger backdrops that fill in the ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available (Stereo MGM pressing with deep groove. Vinyl plays with a click throughout side 2. Cover has some light ring & edge wear, aging.)
Bumpin (180 gram pressing) ... LP 31.99
Bumpin' (Original Master Recording) ... LP 39.99
Verve/Mobile Fidelity, 1965. Near Mint- ... $39.99
An incredible album from Wes Montgomery – and the beginning of a whole new sound for his guitar! Wes moves away from his small combo soul jazz roots on the set – and hits a wonderfully sweet new vibe with larger arrangements from Don Sebesky – bigger backdrops that fill in the ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Bumpin (180 gram pressing) ... LP 31.99(Original early 80s issue. Includes the insert. Cover has edge wear and light surface wear.)
Verve, 1966. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $19.99
A stone classic on Verve! Back in the 60s, Wes Montgomery must have been California Dreaming – because by the time of this LP, he'd come a long way from his Indiana roots – and had used the best part of the hip west coast scene to add a lot to his style – fuller rhythms and ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo MGM pressing, with Van Gelder stamp.)
Wes Montgomery —
Goin Out Of My Head ... LP Verve, 1965. Very Good+ Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
One of Wes Montgomery's grooviest albums on Verve – a set that features his smooth chromatic work on guitar set to lively arrangements from Oliver Nelson! Nelson gives the set more of a "punch" than some of Montgomery's other Verve records – and the style uses a tight brace ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Wes Montgomery —
Impressions – The Verve Jazz Sides ... CD Verve, Mid 60s. Used 2CD ... Just Sold Out!
Collects 25 tracks – including the entire Smokin' At The Half Note album – and features work with Wynton Kelly, Jimmy Smith, Oliver Nelson, and others. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print, BMG direct pressing.)
Verve, 1966. Very Good Gatefold ... $11.99
A classic from Wes Montgomery – and exactly the kind of record that made him a legend in the 60s! The set's one of Wes' collaborations with arranger Claus Ogerman – a key talent who was really on the rise at the time, and who understood how to perfectly balance Montgomery's unique ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono MGM pressing. Back cover has ring wear.)
Wes Montgomery —
Tequila (with bonus tracks) ... CD Verve, 1966. Used ... Out Of Stock
A classic from Wes Montgomery – and exactly the kind of record that made him a legend in the 60s! The set's one of Wes' collaborations with arranger Claus Ogerman – a key talent who was really on the rise at the time, and who understood how to perfectly balance Montgomery's unique ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Tequila ... LP 11.99(West German pressing.)
Wes Montgomery —
Willow Weep For Me ... LP Verve, 1965/1968. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A strange little record, but a great one too – a posthumous album that took older Wes Montgomery sides and souped them up a bit after his death! The core material here is quartet recordings done in 1965 – Montgomery's guitar in a hip group with Wynton Kelly on piano, Paul Chambers on ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Willow Weep For Me (LP sleeve edition) ... CD 5.99
Verve, 1965/1968. Used ... $5.99
A strange little record, but a great one too – a posthumous album that took older Wes Montgomery sides and souped them up a bit after his death! The core material here is quartet recordings done in 1965 – Montgomery's guitar in a hip group with Wynton Kelly on piano, Paul Chambers on ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Cover has light wear.)
James Moody —
James Moody ... CD Argo/Verve, 1959. Used ... Out Of Stock
Great work from Moody's "second phase" – the post-Overbrook time in which he picks up the flute, drops a bit of the bop style, and starts working in a much more complicated style that showed that he had a hell of a lot of room to grow as an artist! This album's Moody's second for ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available James Moody (1959) ... LP 9.99
Miles Mosley —
Uprising ... LP Verve, 2017. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Blue-eyed funky soul from Miles Mosley – an artist who's working here with the West Coast Get Down group that features Cameron Graves on piano and Kamasai Washington on tenor sax! The vocals are definitely in the lead, though – as Miles draws on classic soul and jazz that really push ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Gerry Mulligan —
Complete Verve Gerry Mulligan Concert Band Sessions (4CD set) ... CD Verve/Mosaic, Early 60s. Used ... Out Of Stock
A killer collection of this unique musical moment from Gerry Mulligan – with material that appeared on the albums Concert Jazz Band, Concert Jazz Band At The Village Vanguard, A Concert In Jazz, Concert Jazz Band On Tour Guest Soloist Zoot Sims, and Gerry Mulligan 63 – plus unissued ... (Jazz) read more CD
Gerry Mulligan —
Concert Jazz Band ... LP Verve, 1960. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Great large group material from Gerry Mulligan – and a record that definitely defines the sound of his famous Concert Jazz Band of the early 60s! The group features a four part sax section – headed by Mulligan, with other players that include Zoot Sims on tenor, Gene Allen on baritone, ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Verve, 1960. Near Mint- Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
A sweet little large group session from Gerry – a bit harder swinging than some of his mid 50s small group work, but still with that mellifluous glide that's the trademark Mulligan sound! Arrangements are by some great talents – including Al Cohn, Johnny Mandel, and Bob Brookmeyer, who ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Gerry Mulligan & The Concert Jazz Band Live At The Village Vanguard (LP sleeve edition) ... CD 2.99(Early 80s Japanese stereo pressing – UMV 2057 – with obi and insert.)
Verve, 1960. Used Gatefold ... $2.99
A sweet little large group session from Gerry – a bit harder swinging than some of his mid 50s small group work, but still with that mellifluous glide that's the trademark Mulligan sound! Arrangements are by some great talnets – including Al Cohn, Johnny Mandel, and Bob Brookmeyer, who ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Packaged in an oversized gatefold sleeve – in great shape with domestic obi.)
Verve, 1962. Near Mint- ... $8.99
A really wonderful collection of live work from Gerry's early 60s Concert Jazz Band – a really forward-thinking large group that was one of Mulligan's greatest accomplishments of the time! In some ways, the ensemble worked in a sound that was like that of Mulligan's small group recordings of ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo MGM pressing. Cover has light wear and a small sticker on the back.)
Verve, 1963. Very Good+ ... $7.99
The sound of Gerry Mulligan in the early 60s – and one of the best records by his larger than usual Concert Jazz Band! Given Gerry's piano-less experiments of the 50s, it's surprising to actually have him as the pianist on this session – hitting the keys with a nice light touch, so ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo MGM pressing. Cover has light wear and aging.)
Gerry Mulligan —
Gerry Mulligan Meets Johnny Hodges ... CD Verve, 1959. Used ... Just Sold Out!
An unlikely pairing – but that's what makes the record so great! Mulligan and Hodges come together in this rare Verve set from the late 50s – an inspired combination of talents that really work some magic together. Hodges' tone is in the lead in our ears, always wonderful, especially ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print 2003 digipak pressing.)
Gerry Mulligan —
Gerry Mulligan Quartet – Complete Studio Recordings (Gerry Mulligan Quartet/Verve/Lonehill (Spain), 1962. Used ... Out Of Stock
Genius Gerry Mulligan from the 60s – 2 albums back to back on one CD! The first half of the set features the Gerry Mulligan Quartet album for Verve from 1962 – an understated gem that's one of Gerry's first in a run of extremely charming sessions from the early 60s! The album has ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Gerry Mulligan —
Gerry's Time ... LP Verve, 1958/1959. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A mid-60s collection of late 50s recordings featuring Gerry Mulligan – from 1958 with Stan Getz on tenor, Harry Edison on trumpet, Herb Ellis on guitar, Oscar Peterson on piano, Ray Brown pm bass, and Louis Bellson on drums, and in 1959 with Art Farmer on trmpet, Art Pepper on alto, Bill ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Gerry Mulligan —
Jazz Masters 36 ... CD Verve, Early 60s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Philips/Verve, 1963. New Copy (reissue)... $36.99 38.99 On April 26, 2024
A really nice one from Gerry – an oft-overlooked mid 60s session, one that has him working with a sextet that includes Jim Hall, Art Farmer, and Bob Brookmeyer, in addition to usual Mulligan rhythm-mates Bill Crow and Dave Bailey. There's a nice soulful bottom to the set, and stronger ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Verve Acoustic Sounds series pressing – heavy cover and vinyl!) This item will not be delivered to you before Friday, April 26.
Verve, 1959. Used ... $1.99
Mulligan always sounds great next to a tenor – especially in the Verve series that has him teamed up with players like Johnny Hodges, Paul Desmond, or Stan Getz. This release, cut with Ben Webster upfront, is one of the best of that series – and features the pair blowing easily and ... (Jazz) read more CD
(1990 Verve/Polygram pressing.)
Gerry Mulligan & Ben Webster —
Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster ... LP Verve, 1959. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Gerry Mulligan always sounds great next to a tenor – especially in the Verve series that has him teamed up with players like Johnny Hodges, Paul Desmond, or Stan Getz. This release, cut with Ben Webster upfront, is one of the best of that series – and features the pair blowing easily ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Gerry Mulligan & Paul Desmond —
Blues In Time (aka Gerry Mulligan Meets Paul Desmond) ... LP Verve, 1957. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
A great pairing of two of the coolest jazz talents of the 50s – icy-cool altoist Paul Desmond and warm-toned baritonist Gerry Mulligan! The group here continues the pianoless tradition of some of Mulligan's work of the decade – leaving plenty of room for amazing interplay between the ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono MGM pressing. Cover has light wear, splitting on the spine.)
Verve, 1957. Used ... $1.99
A great pairing of two of the coolest jazz talents of the 50s – icy-cool altoist Paul Desmond and warm-toned baritonist Gerry Mulligan! The group here continues the pianoless tradition of some of Mulligan's work of the decade – leaving plenty of room for amazing interplay between the ... (Jazz) read more CD
Gerry Mulligan & Stan Getz —
Gerry Mulligan Meets Stan Getz ... LP Verve, 1958. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
The tenor of Stan Getz meets the baritone sax of Gerry Mulligan – and then they switch things around for half of the record, as Stan picks up the baritone and Mulligan takes on tenor! Gerry always seems to open up whole new sides of his playing when sharing the leader spotlight with another ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Verve, 1958. Near Mint- ... $13.99
The tenor of Stan Getz meets the baritone sax of Gerry Mulligan – and then they switch things around for half of the record, as Stan picks up the baritone and Mulligan takes on tenor! Gerry always seems to open up whole new sides of his playing when sharing the leader spotlight with another ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(MGM stereo pressing. The back cover has light aging, tiny sticker.)
Mark Murphy —
Once To Every Heart ... CD Verve, 2005. Used ... Out Of Stock
Easily the greatest album that vocalist Mark Murphy has recorded in years – and a surprising departure from a lot of his recent work! Murphy did the album in collaboration with German trumpeter Til Bronner – a player we mostly know for his own smoothly soulful, and often-grooving ... (Vocalists) read more CD
Also available Once To Every Heart (Japanese version with bonus track) ... CD 18.99
Verve (Japan), 2005. Used ... $18.99
Easily the greatest album that vocalist Mark Murphy has recorded in years – and a surprising departure from a lot of his recent work! Murphy did the album in collaboration with German trumpeter Til Bronner – a player we mostly know for his own smoothly soulful, and often-grooving ... (Vocalists) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Milton Nascimento —
Milton (1976) ... CD A&M/Verve, 1976. Used ... Out Of Stock
An important American album for the great Milton Nascimento – his first recorded in the US since the earlier Courage set for A&M – and like that record, a perfect bridge between the sound of his work in Brazil and the global modes that he had to offer! A key part of the set is the ... (Brazil) read more CD
Also available Milton (1976) ... LP 29.99(2000 digipack pressing, still sealed!)
Ariola/Verve, 1982. Used ... $16.99
One of the more ambitious projects put together by Milton Nascimento – a soaring work that takes the previous sense of majesty in his music even further than before! The tracks were all arranged and directed by Milton, with writing help from Pedro Casaldaliga and Petro Tierra – on ... (Brazil) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Oliver Nelson —
Fantabulous ... CD Argo/Verve, 1964. Used ... Out Of Stock
A cool cooker from Oliver Nelson – one of the few 60s albums he cut as a leader with the same sense of soul and swing as his backings for other players! The sound here is right up there with Nelson's work with Jimmy Smith over at Verve – soaring, soulful arrangements that sparkle in ... (Jazz) read more CD
Oliver Nelson —
Kennedy Dream – A Musical Tribute To John F Kennedy ... CD Impulse/Verve, 1964. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A great little album – a lot better than you might think from the concept! After the death of JFK, Oliver Nelson penned this extremely strong tribute to the man – featuring snippets of speeches made by Kennedy during his time in office as president, used as bridges between jazz based ... (Jazz) read more CD
(2009 digipak pressing with some edgewear.)
Mercury/Verve, 1961. Used ... $12.99
A nice little set by Joe – recorded live, and much more freewheeling than some of his other albums from the time! The set's unusual for Joe, in that it's got more of a down and dirty approach – not exactly soul jazz, but with a much more gutbuckety groove than we might have thought! ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Joe Newman At Count Basie's (Japanese paper sleeve edition) ... CD 19.99(2005 digipak pressing.)
Verve, 1967. Used ... $4.99
One of the greatest records of the 60s – and a sublime debut from Nico, sounding fresher and less dreary here than on many of her later sides – although still pretty chilling overall! The record features larger orchestral backings on most tracks – never too heavy, but with light ... (Rock) read more CD
Nico —
Chelsea Girl ... LP Verve/Endless Happiness, 1967. New Copy (reissue)... Temporarily Out Of Stock
One of the greatest records of the 60s – and a sublime debut from Nico, sounding fresher and less dreary here than on many of her later sides – although still pretty chilling overall! The record features larger orchestral backings on most tracks – never too heavy, but with light ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Chelsea Girl ... CD 4.99
Verve, 1972. Very Good Gatefold ... $11.99 19.99
Chico O'Farrill —
Music From South America ... LP Verve, Late 1950s. Good ... Out Of Stock
A killer Afro-Cuban set from Chico O'Farrill – very raw, with plenty of percussion! (Latin) LP, Vinyl record album
(Verve Inc pressing with deep groove. Record has lots of marks, but plays better than it looks. Cover has some tape on the seams.)
Anita O'Day —
All The Sad Young Men (Japanese paper sleeve edition) ... CD Verve (Japan), 1961. Used ... Out Of Stock
A striking session for Anita O'Day – and a refreshing change from her work of the 50s! This one has Anita singing with arrangements by Gary McFarland, a mix of easy jazz styles that show a more sophisticated side to her voice – a bit more careful than before, with more hidden in the ... (Vocalists) read more CD
Anita O'Day —
Anita ... LP Verve, 1956. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
One of the strongest of Anita's mid 50s outings for Verve – a tightly-crafted set that benefits from some good arrangements from Buddy Bregman! The format is perfect for Anita – giving her little space to have to make decisions, and letting her concentrate on the tone and charm that ... (Vocalists) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Verve, 1958. Near Mint- ... $16.99
Anita O'Day is fast and free in this live set recorded at Chicago's famous Mister Kelly's nightclub – a venue that gives the recording a nice intimate feel! As with many of her Verve sides, Anita dominates the set with her wit, warmth, and personality – working the crowd as much as an ... (Vocalists) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Early 80s Japanese stereo pressing – UMV 2550.)
Verve, Late 50s. Used ... $1.99
Anita O'Day pays tribute to Downbeat poll winners by singing vocal versions of their big hits in this lively set of jazz tracks from the 50s! Arrangements are by Marty Paich and Russ Garcia, both swinging as nicely as they ever did – and the setting of the album keeps Anita nicely in line, ... (Vocalists) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Anita O'Day —
Anita O'Day Sings The Winners ... LP Verve, Mid 50s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Anita O'Day pays tribute to Downbeat poll winners by singing vocal versions of their big hits in this lively set of jazz tracks from the 50s! Arrangements are by Marty Paich and Russ Garcia, both swinging as nicely as they ever did – and the setting of the album keeps Anita nicely in line, ... (Vocalists) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Early 80s Japanese Polydor pressing – UMV 2536. Includes insert.)
Anita O'Day —
Anita Sings The Most ... CD Verve, 1957. Used ... Out Of Stock
Anita sings it swinging and simple – working with a smallish combo to back her up, and vocalizing in a relatively uncluttered style that's in keeping with her best mode at Verve! The tunes are mostly standards, sung in a way that bridges swing and later styles of jazz vocalization – no ... (Vocalists) read more CD
Also available Anita Sings The Most ... LP 24.99
Verve, 1957. Very Good ... $24.99 29.99
Anita sings it swinging and simple – working with a smallish combo to back her up, and vocalizing in a relatively uncluttered style that's in keeping with her best mode at Verve! The tunes are mostly standards, sung in a way that bridges swing and later styles of jazz vocalization – no ... (Vocalists) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Verve Inc pressing with a trumpeter logo and deep groove. Cover has small splits on spine & bottom seam, light surface wear. The back cover has tape remnant on the sides.)
Verve, Late 50s/Early 60s. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $9.99
With arrangements and accompaniment by the bands of Gary McFarland, Jimmy Guiffre, Johnny Mandel, and Billy May. (Vocalists) LP, Vinyl record album
(Late 70s issue. Cover has light ringwear and some smudges on front and back.)
Anita O'Day —
Complete Anita O'Day Verve/Verve/Mosaic, 1950s/Early 60s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Amazing work from Anita O'Day – 18 albums' worth of material – plus tracks from other sessions, a Gene Krupa record, and other Verve records too! (Vocalists) CD
Anita O'Day —
Cool Heat – Anita O'Day Sings Jimmy Guiffre Arrangements ... LP Verve, 1959. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Very cool work from Anita O'Day – a session cut with Jimmy Giuffre arrangements, in a style that's a bit different than some of her other 50s work for Verve! Jimmy brings a nice touch of modernism to the record – casting the horns in ways that show his own love of creative colors and ... (Vocalists) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Early 80s Japanese stereo pressing – UMV 2679. Cover has a tiny cutout notch and minimal wear.)
Anita O'Day —
Incomparable! ... LP Verve, 1964. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
Lovely work from Anita O'Day – a relatively obscure session that has her working with west coast arrangements from the pen of Bill Holman. The sound of the album's almost in the mood of a classic 50s Capitol album by June Christy – with a sophisticated and jazzy sound that O'Day didn't ... (Vocalists) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono MGM pressing. Cover has light wear.)
Anita O'Day —
Lady Is A Tramp ... LP Verve, Mid 50s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
One of Anita's strongest for Verve – featuring backing by a few different groups. One features Ralph Burns on piano and arrangments, leading a septet that includes Bill Harris, Cecil Payne, and Roy Eldridge – on the tracks "Rock N Roll Blues", "Love For Sale", " ... (Vocalists) read more LP, Vinyl record album
