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Johnny Hodges —
Passion Flower – 1940 to 1946 ... CD 
Bluebird/RCA, 1940s. Used ... $2.99
Cecil Taylor —
Piano Solo At Town Hall 1971 ... CD Free Factory, 1971. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Sonic Youth —
Confusion Is Sex (plus Kill Yr Idols) ... CD DGC, 1983. Used ... $6.99
Sonic Youth as early 80s noise mongers – a low fi, clattering mess of fuzzy post punk – sounding better than we ever remembered all these years later! There's an undercurrent of ominousness that permeates Confusion Is Sex – working with space and a sense of pacing that's an sharp ... (Rock) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Artie Shaw —
More Last Recordings – Rare & Unreleased ... CD Music Masters, 1954. Used 2 CDs ... $4.99
Features Artie Shaw on clarinet, Tal Farlow on guitar, Hank Jones on piano, Joe Rolland on vibes, Tommy Potter on bass, and Irv Kluger on drums. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print.)
Yusef Lateef —
Last Savoy Sessions ... CD Savoy, 1957/1959. Used 2 CDs ... $14.99
Incredible early work from Yusef Lateef – some of his best! On these early Savoy side, Lateef is drawing from the wealth of influences that were running through the Detroit jazz underground of the 50s that spawned him – and apart from a strongly-conceived bop-influenced sound, you'll ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Mel Powell —
It's Been So Long ... CD Vanguard, Mid 50s. Used ... $3.99
Various mid 50s recordings with Pual Quinichette, Buck Clayton, Mundell Lowe, and others. Tracks include "Pennies From Heaven", "Avalon", "Makin' Whoopee", "If Dreams Come True", and "Bunny Hug". (Jazz) CD
(Out of print, small cutout hole through case.)
Stephane Grappelli & David Grisman —
Stephane Grappelli & David Grisman Live ... CD Warner, 1981. Used ... $9.99
A very cool mixing of acoustic modes – a set that features the famous jazz violin of Stephane Grappelli joining the rootsy group of mandolin man David Grisman! The mix of modes is quite haunting – and Grappelli's old school lines really do a lot in the company of Grisman's new acoustic ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print with a cutout notch through the spine.)
Carlos Santana & Mahavishnu John McLaughlin —
Love Devotion Surrender (with bonus tracks) ... CD Columbia, 1973. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Pretty hip stuff, with a definite Coltrane influence – and Larry Young in the group on organ, along with Billy Cobham on drums and Armando Peraza on congas. Titles include "Naima", "A Love Supreme", "Let Us Go Into The House Of The Lord", "Meditation", ... (Rock) read more CD
Also available Love Devotion Surrender ... LP 9.99
Cecil Taylor —
Tree Of Life ... CD FMP (Germany), 1991. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Ornette Coleman & Prime Time —
Tone Dialing ... CD Harmolodic/Verve, 1995. Used ... $6.99
With Bradley Jones on electric bass, Al McDowell on electric bass, Chris Rosenberg and Ken Wessel on guitar, Dave Bryant on keyboards, Denardo Coleman on drums, and Badal Roy on tabla. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print.)
Solomon Burke —
Home In Your Heart – Best Of Solomon Burke ... CD Atlantic/Rhino, Early 60s. Used 2 CDs ... $3.99
Genius – pure genius! Solomon Burke is one of those soul singers you always hear folks about, but who you never seem to get to hear as much as folks like Otis Redding, Ray Charles, Wilson Pickett, or any of his other label-mates on Atlantic. This excellent 2CD set will correct that problem ... (Soul) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Big Youth —
Ride Like Lightning – Best Of Big Youth 1972 to 1976 ... CD Trojan, 1970s. Used 2 CDs ... Just Sold Out!
One of the true innovators of Jamaican DeeJaying, Big Youth not only turned the genre on it's head by bringing conscious roots style lyrics to the forefront, but also took control of the producer duties on many of his own sessions, and was no slouch at it either. This 2CD set is a nice collection ... (Reggae) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Eric Dolphy —
Berlin Concerts (Japanese paper sleeve edition) ... CD Enja/Tokuma (Japan), 1961. Used Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
Wonderful work by Dolphy – as essential to his catalog as any of his albums on Prestige from the same time! Although Dolphy broke plenty of musical barriers in the studio, to our ears, it was always in a live setting that he sounded best – freely exploring the kind of space his playing ... (Jazz) read more CD
(1999 Japanese pressing in a replica gatefold sleeve – includes obi!)
Various —
Red Hot & Riot ... CD MCA, 2002. Used ... $2.99
A really great compilation put out by the folks at Red Hot – an organization dedicated to "Fighting Aids Through Popular Culture". Previous sets by the group have focussed on jazz, bossa, and other music – and this time around, the focus is Africa, currently suffering from a ... (Global Grooves) read more CD
(Out of print)
Gil Scott-Heron —
Best Of Gil Scott-Heron ... CD Arista, 1984. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A nice best-of collection of Gil Scott Heron's work on Arista Records – issued in the 80s, with Gil looking a bit odd in a "Members Only" kind of way on the cover! Still, the music is great – and titles include th the extra new track "Re-Ron", an electro track about ... (Soul) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Great Jazz Trio —
Someday My Prince Will Come (Japanese paper sleeve edition)(SACD pressing) ... CD Eighty Eights (Japan), 2003. Used Gatefold ... $29.99
A wonderful return to form for the Great Jazz Trio of Hank Jones, Richard Davis, and Elvin Jones – a recent session, but one recorded with the warmth and imagination of their best 70s Japanese sets! The album's done in the ultra-high fidelity style of the 88's label – and features the ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Hybrid SACD pressing – includes obi!)
Great Jazz Trio —
Collaboration (Japanese paper sleeve edition)(SACD pressing) ... CD Eighty Eights (Japan), 2002. Used Gatefold ... $24.99
Collaboration has always been at the heart of the work of the Great Jazz Trio – and no matter what the lineup, the group is always an equally weighted, three-pointed star – one that here hits a beautiful balance between the piano of Hank Jones, drums of Elvin Jones, and bass of Richard ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Hybrid SACD pressing – include obi!)
T-Groove & George Kano Experience —
Lady Champagne (Japanese paper sleeve edition) ... CD P-Vine (Japan), 2022. Used ... $14.99
Few folks get a classic groove as right as T-Groove – and here, he's working with the George Kano Experience for an even more classic vibe – this wonderful blend of soul, jazz, funk, and boogie – all put together with the best sort of 80s groove production! The album's got a ... (Neo Soul) read more CD
Also available Lady Champagne (Japanese paper sleeve edition) ... CD 18.99(Includes obi.)
Brian Butterick, Susan Martin, & Kestutis Nakas —
We Started A Nightclub – The Birth Of The Pyramid Cocktail Lounge As Told By Those Who Lived It ... Book 
Damiani, 2024. New Copy ... $38.99 55.00
The story of a legendary New York nite spot – served up in a really wonderful way! The Pyramid was a gritty bar in the East Village in the 80s – a small spot, but one that served as a real crossroads for music, performance, and gender identity – a place that was experienced by ... (Books) read more Book
Great Jazz Trio —
S Wonderful (Japanese paper sleeve edition)(SACD pressing) ... CD Eighty Eights (Japan), 2004. Used Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
This outing's got an unusual lineup for The Great Jazz Trio – one that still has Hank Jones at the helm on piano, but which also features John Patitucci on bass and Jack DeJohnette on drums! Jones' contributions to the record are still very much in the spirit of the classic GJT sides from ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Hybrid SACD pressing – includes obi!)
Sonny Criss —
Beat Goes On ... CD Prestige (Japan), 1965. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A fantastic album from Sonny Criss! The record is one of his excellent late 60s "comeback" sides for Prestige – and it features incredibly solid, confident, and hard alto solos, blown with a tremendous amount of imagination. Bob Cranshaw and Alan Dawson provide excellent rhythm ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Francesco De Masi —
7 Dollari Sul Rosso (with bonus tracks) ... CD Beat (Italy), 1966. Used ... Just Sold Out!
A really well-penned western score from Francesco De Masi – put together in ways that are even richer and more vivid than usual! The tunes are short, but really work some scene-setting magic in just a short space – leaning heavily on the full range of soundtrack drama while mixing in ... (Soundtracks) read more CD
(Out of print.)
James Carter Quartet —
Jurassic Classics ... CD DIW (Japan), 1994. Used ... Just Sold Out!
There's nothing prehistoric about this set – as saxophonist James Carter's working here in an angular mode that's strikingly modern, despite the "classics" in the title! The tunes are all familiar ones, but they're recast by Carter with a deep tone on tenor, alto, and soprano sax ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Still sealed, includes obi.)
Sun Ra —
Visits Planet Earth/Saturn/Evidence, Late 50s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
2 lost classics by Sun Ra on one CD! Visits Planet Earth features music that was recorded by The Arkestra in Chicago in 1957 and 1958. Some of the tracks are from the same session as the Sound Of Joy LP, and a few others were from sessions later in the year. Ra plays piano and "solar ... (Jazz) read more CD
Duke Ellington —
Duke's Men – The Small Groups Vol 1 ... CD Columbia/Legacy, Late 30s. Used 2 CDs ... Just Sold Out!
A collection of small group recordings with Duke Ellington's sidemen – tracks recorded by groups led by Rex Stewart on cornet, Barney Bigard on clarinet, Cootie Williams on trumpet, and Johnny Hodges on alto. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print.)
Sam & Dave —
Hold On! I'm A Comin'/
Stax, Mid 60s. Very Good- ... Just Sold Out!
(Funky 45's) 7-inch, Vinyl record
(Light blue label pressing. Labels have light ring wear, small sticker.)
Gloria Gaynor —
I Will Survive (original, phil kelsey classic 12", phil kelsey alternative club) ... 12-inch 
Polydor (UK), 1978/1993. Very Good+ (pic cover)... Just Sold Out!
Gerry Goffin —
It Ain't Exactly Entertainment ... LP Adelphi, 1973. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
(Rock) LP, Vinyl record album
(In the textured cover, with some edge wear, bumped corners, and some splitting in the top seam.)
Francis Lai —
Emmanuelle 2 – L'Anti Verge (2024 Record Store Day Release) ... LP Seven Seas/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1976. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
A sleazy film, but one with some really great music from Francis Lai – the composer better known for his mainstream contributions to classics like A Man & A Woman and Live For Life! In any setting, Lai displays an amazing genius for spare tunes that hit a lyrical chord and a warmly ... (Soundtracks) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Big Joe Louis & His Blues Kings —
Big Joe Louis & His Blues Kings/Ace (UK), 1989/1992. Used 2 CDs ... Just Sold Out!
Spontaneous Music Ensemble —
Birds Of A Feather ... LP BYG (France), 1971. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
One of the classic sessions of Brit free playing by John Steven's ever-changing Spontaneous Music Ensemble. For this recording, the group is a quartet featuring Stevens, Trevor Watts, Ron Herman, and Julie Tippetts (recording here after only just recently shedding her Driscoll name and pop/soul ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Get Back reissue on heavy vinyl.)
Richard & Robert Sherman —
Walt Disney Presents It's A Small World ... LP Disneyland, 1964. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $4.99
(Children's) LP, Vinyl record album
(Later yellow label with rainbow logo pressing, in gatefold cover with booklet. Cover has light wear.)
Status Quo —
Pictures Of Matchstick Men/Cadet, 1968. Very Good ... $7.99
(Rock) 7-inch, Vinyl record
(In a Chess Group sleeve, with a stained corner. Label has a drillhole.)
Charlotte Rae —
Songs I Taught My Mother ... LP Vanguard, 1955. Near Mint- ... $7.99
It's Mrs. Garrett from TV's "The Facts Of Life" and "Different Strokes"! (Vocalists) LP, Vinyl record album
(Red label pressing with deep groove. Cover has light surface wear, strips of clear tape on the seams, and an X in marker.)
Various —
Troubadours Of British Folk Vol 2 – Folk Into Rock ... CD Rhino, Late 60s/Early 70s. Used ... $8.99
Includes tracks by Fairport Convention, Traffic, Nick Drake, Roy Harper, Amazing Blondel, Lindisfarne, Steeleye Span, Ashley Hutchings, Shirley Collins & The Albion Country Band, and Fotheringay. (Folk/Country) CD
(Out of print.)
Benny Goodman —
Goodman Touch ... LP Capitol, 1953. Near Mint- ... $5.99
Aphex Twin —
I Care Because You Do ... CD Sire, 1995. Used ... $4.99
The mid 90s classic from Aphex Twin – and one of the best, most furiously creative electronic albums of the era! I Care Because You Do is Richard D. James at his peak – sometimes frenetic, sometimes easygoing, always hypnotic beats – and some of the most entrancing ambient ... (New Grooves) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Stylistics —
You'll Never Get To Heaven (If You Break My Heart)/Avco, 1972. Near Mint- ... $2.99
(Funky 45's) 7-inch, Vinyl record
(Still with Avco sleeve, with light wear, some aging, and bent corners.)
Mekons —
New York On The Road 86 - 87 (with bonus tracks) ... CD Roir, 1987. Used ... $6.99
Frank Zappa/Verve/Hip-O Select, 1967. Used ... Just Sold Out!
One of the most mindblowing pop culture pastiches of the 60s – a record that's as absolutely mad as it is absolutely free – and proof that a whole new generation of musicians like Zappa were using the studio like an instrument itself! This is work that could have never existed away ... (Rock) read more CD
Also available Absolutely Free ... LP 29.99(2012 pressing.)
John Pizzarelli —
Dear Mr Cole ... CD Novus, 1994. Used ... $1.99
Rich Thompson —
Generations ... CD Origin, 2012. Used ... $2.99
Benny Green —
Green's Blues ... CD Telarc, 2001. Used ... $5.99
A solo piano album – tracks include "I Wish You Love", "Misty", "I Got It Bad", and "Ain't Misbehavin". (Jazz) CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode.)
Cramps —
Songs The Lord Taught Us ... LP IRS, 1980. Very Good+ ... $69.99
Sacrilicious psychobilly sleaze from The Cramps – tearing into the 80s with Songs The Lord Taught Us – one their best ever albums! The Cramps may have ticked off aging proto rock fans of the time with their ghoulish take on the style, along with their punk demeanor, but producer Alex ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Silver label pressing. Cover has light ring & edge wear.)
Maleem Mahmoud Ghania with Pharoah Sanders —
Trance Of Seven Colors ... CD Axiom, 1994. Used ... $18.99
One of the most compelling Bill Laswell productions of the 90s – partly because the work of Maleem Mahmoud Ghania is so great – and also because tenor genius Pharoah Sanders turns in some great work on the set! The core sound comes from Ghania's roots in gnawa – vocals and ... (Global Grooves) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Alex Blake with Pharoah Sanders —
Now Is The Time – Live At The Knitting Factory ... CD Bubble Core, 2000. Used ... $14.99
It may as well be 1973, from the sound of this session! Bassist Blake's group grooves like some of Pharoah's later work on Impulse – with John Hicks filling in all the spiralling spiritual piano lines that Lonnie Liston Smith might have handled, Alex Blake taking the place of Cecil McBee, ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode.)
Jimmy Smith —
Dot Com Blues ... CD Blue Thumb, 2000. Used ... $0.99
Jimmy Smith on organ, Russell Malone on guitar, Reggie McBride on bass, and Harvey Mason on drums – plus guest vocals from Etta James and Dr. John, as well as guitar and vocals from BB King and Taj Mahal. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print and sealed with a cutout through the case.)
UFO —
Young Blood/Chrysalis (UK), 1980. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $9.99
Bruce Willis —
Under The Boardwalk (double a-side single) ... 7-inch Motown, 1987. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $4.99
(Rock) 7-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo. Sleeve has a center split in the bottom seam and is lightly bent at the edges.)
Tricks —
Wham! Bam! Ala Cazam/Date, 1969. Near Mint- ... $14.99
Bruce Woolley & The Camera Club —
Bruce Woolley & The Camera Club EP ... 7-inch Columbia, 1979. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $4.99
Titles include "Video Killed The Radio Star", "Clean/Clean", "Trouble Is...", and "Only Babies Can Fly". (Rock) 7-inch, Vinyl record
(Sleeve is bent a bit at the edges.)
Maxwells Damon —
Stille Post ... CD Fringes (Italy), 2004. Used ... $3.99
Sharkula & Mukqs —
Take Caution On The Beach ... CD Hausu Mountain, 2021. Used ... $5.99
Wishbone Ash —
Blind Eye/Decca, 1970. Near Mint- ... $9.99
Wishbone Ash —
Jail Bait/Decca, 1971. Near Mint- ... $4.99
Troggs —
Any Way That You Want Me/Fontana, 1967. Near Mint- ... $14.99
Volumes —
Come Back Into My Heart/Chex, 1962. Near Mint- ... $24.99
Uniques —
You Ain't Tuff/Paula, 1966. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
Great Jazz Trio —
July 5th, Live At Birdland New York (Japanese paper sleeve edition) ... CD Eighty Eights (Japan), 2007. Used ... $39.99
Hank Jones on piano, John Patitucci on bass and Omar Hakim on drums. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print Hybrid SACD pressing, includes obi.)
Various —
Teen Scene Vol 8 ... CD Dee Jay Jamboree (Germany), Early 1960s. Used ... $6.99
Music from Boobis & Bobby, Junior Shank, the Nite Rockers, Sonny Geno, the Dual Tones, Royce Porter, Clyde Stacy, Joey Preston, Wayne Cochran, and others – 28 tracks total. (Rock) CD
Happy End —
City – Happy End Best Album ... CD King (Japan), Early 1970s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Fantastic sounds from this early 70s Japanese folk-rock combo that featured Harumi Hosono, years before his more electronic work! The collection includes 12 songs from the groups first three albums, with vocals that are mostly in Japanese, but sung in a mode that's so compelling, it hardly ... (Rock) read more CD
John Hudak —
Helene Marie – Reinterpretations ... CD Alluvial, 2002. Used 2 CDs ... $5.99
Various —
Exploratory Music From Portugal 5 ... CD Songlines, 2005. Used ... $1.99
Music from Joana Amendoeira, Helder Moutinho, Dead Combo, The Legendary Tiger Man, Wray Gunn, Fat Freddy, Ana Da Silva, The Gift 1-UIK Project, Blasted Mechanism Featuring DJ Nelassassin, Carlos Bechegas, and more. (Out Sound) CD
(Promotional release in conjunction with Songlines magazine.)
Mawja —
Studio One ... CD Al Maslakh (Lebanon), 2008. Used ... $9.99
Mazen Kerbaj on trumpet, Michael Bullock on contrabass, and Vic Rawlings on cello. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print, limited numbered edition of 500 copies.)
Peter Stampfel & Jeffrey Lewis —
Come On Board ... CD Peter Stampfel, 2011. Used ... $5.99
Chico Hamilton —
Dealer (180 gram pressing) ... LP Impulse, Mid 1960s. New Copy (reissue)... $27.99 29.99
Wonderfully groovy work from drummer Chico Hamilton – one of his hip 60s albums for Impulse, done in a style that's completely different than his work of the 50s! Here, Chico's clearly in love with a modal groove, and also sets things up with more romping rhythms that are upbeat in a way he ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Great pressing – 180 gram vinyl, done at Third Man.)
Red Garland —
Groovy (180 gram pressing) ... LP Prestige, 1956. New Copy ... $36.99 38.99
Long tracks and plenty of room to move around – a perfect setting for the classic sound of the Red Garland Trio on Prestige! Despite the title, the album's not so much groovy as it is lyrically beautiful and filled with sensitivity – a key bridge between piano players of the mainstream ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Groovy ... LP 23.99(A nice pressing – 180 gram heavy vinyl and cover – mastered by Kevin Gray!)
Sister Rosetta Tharpe —
Live In France – The 1966 Concert in Limoges ... CD Deep Digs, 1966. New Copy ... $15.99 17.99
A blistering live set from the legendary Sister Rosetta Tharpe – an artist who may be a gospel singer, but was also a huge influence on soul and rock music too – thanks to an incredible vocal range, and a way of playing the electric guitar that influenced countless others! This 1966 ... (Gospel) read more CD
Sonny Rollins —
Night At the Village Vanguard – Complete Masters (180 gram 3LP set) ... LP Blue Note, 1957. New Copy 3LP Gatefold ... $75.99 79.99
The complete recordings of sessions that led to one of the greatest Sonny Rollins records ever – and a genre-defining record that really introduced the world to the concept of a tenor saxophone trio! Rollins is incredible here – really at his best and most adventurous, and almost light ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Part of the Blue Note Tone Poet series – heavy vinyl and cover! Remastered by Kevin Gray from never used 7.5 IPS tapes – with rare photos and other text!)
Sonny Rollins —
Night At the Village Vanguard – Complete Masters (2CD set) ... CD Blue Note, 1957. New Copy 2CD ... $27.99 30.99
The complete recordings of sessions that led to one of the greatest Sonny Rollins records ever – and a genre-defining record that really introduced the world to the concept of a tenor saxophone trio! Rollins is incredible here – really at his best and most adventurous, and almost light ... (Jazz) read more CD
Art Tatum —
Jewels In The Treasure Box – The 1953 Chicago Blue Note Jazz Club Recordings (3CD set) ... CD Resonance, 1953. New Copy 3CD ... $29.99 32.99
A beautiful set of work from this legendary pianist – material that's issued here for the very first time, but which may well top some of the most important albums in Art Tatum's catalog! As with his classic 20th Century material, the setting here is a live one – the Blue Note club in ... (Jazz) read more CD
Sonny Rollins —
Freedom Weaver – The 1959 European Recordings (3CD set) ... CD Resonance, 1959. New Copy 3CD ... $29.99 32.99
Mindblowing work from tenorist Sonny Rollins – a set of recordings that we'd rank right up there with his groundbreaking Village Vanguard sessions for Blue Note! As with those recordings, the setting here is live, and a trio – Sonny blowing with incredible imagination in the very open ... (Jazz) read more CD
Various —
Crunk Hits Vol 2 ... CD TVT, 2006. Used ... $1.99
Tracks from Lil Jon featuring E-40 & Sean Paul, Chamillionaire featuring Lil Flip, Pitbull, Ying Yang Twins featuring Pitbull, Lil Wayne, Lil Scrappy, Ice Cube featuring Snoop Dogg & Lil Jon, B.G. featuring Mannie Fresh, Mike Jones, Bubba Sparxxx featuring Ying Yang Twins & Mr. ... (Hip Hop) read more CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode.)
Atco/Big Pink (South Korea), 1970. New Copy Gatefold ... $18.99 22.99
Fantastic solo work from Ginger Baker – a musician who only seemed to get better and better the farther he moved away from Cream and Blind Faith! A set like this really gives Ginger a chance to open up and explore all the many musical currents that were grabbing his interests – served ... (Rock) read more CD
Chico Hamilton —
Chico Hamilton Quintet (Pacific Jazz 1225) ... LP Pacific Jazz, 1956. Near Mint- ... $24.99
A classic from the west coast scene of the 50s – and not to be confused with other similar-titled Chico Hamilton albums at the time! This one sports an abstract painting on the cover, and was recorded in 1956 at the Forum Theater in Los Angeles – not live, but using the space as a very ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Black label pressing with deep groove. Cover has light surface wear and aging.)
Harry Arnold with Quincy Jones —
Harry Arnold + Big Band + Quincy Jones = Jazz! ... LP Mercury, 1958. Very Good+ ... $6.99
Hard swinging big band material from Sweden – featuring the big band of Harry Arnold arranged by Quincy Jones. Quincy had been spending a lot of time in Sweden during the mid 50s – bringing with him a host of great players that would soon become big names on the European scene. ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo blue label pressing with deep groove. Cover has light surface wear and rounded corners.)
Mighty Marvelows —
I'm Without A Girl/ABC, 1968. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
Killer soul from one of the best Chicago groups! The Marvelows were an incredible harmony group – and they had a very tight, very soulful sound, thanks to arrangements by the great Johnny Pate. We're not sure, but we think this single wasn't on their album, either! (Funky 45's) 7-inch, Vinyl record
(Still with brown ABC Paramount sleeve, lightly bent at the sides and corners. Label has small spots of gold marker.)
Various —
10+2:12 American Text Sound Pieces ... CD Other Minds, 1975. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Pieces by John Cage, Robert Ashley, Charles Dodge, John Giorno, Beth Anderson, Charles Amirkhanian, and others. (Out Sound) CD
Parliament —
Trombipulation ... CD Casablanca/Universal (Japan), 1980. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
Often overlooked, but a very tasty album of late grooves from Parliament – not as much of a major hit as their previous records, but maybe even better because of that! The album's got the group's sound merging a bit with the Funkadelic vibe – that post-psych style of the George Clinton ... (Soul) read more CD
(Part of the JB & Funk 1000 Best Collection!)
Mouse On Mars —
Rost Pocks – The EP Collection ... CD Too Pure/Beggars Banquet, 1990s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Sonny Rollins —
There Will Never Be Another You ... LP ABC, 1965/1978. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
A great lost chapter in the career of Sonny Rollins – material recorded live at MOMA in 1965, but unissued until this brief package in the late 70s! The work is right up there with Rollins' best for RCA at the time, and almost feels a bit like his live Village Vanguard material from Blue ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Green label pressing.)
Mark De Clive-Lowe Presents Church —
Mark De Clive-Lowe Presents Church Sessions ... CD World Galaxy/Rings (Japan), 2020. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
A selection of very cool cuts from a long-running party hosted by the mighty Mark De Clive-Lowe – an event that showcases all his rich love of sounds in jazz, soul, club, and other contemporary modes – delivered live as a very collaborative effort, in a style that's captured beautifully ... (New Grooves) read more CD
Ahmad Jamal —
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra (SHMCD pressing) ... CD Argo/Universal (Japan), 1961. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
Not just a wonderful record for the music, but also for the classic cover image too – a photo of Ahmad Jamal's righteous night club The Alhambra – an Eastern-themed spot on Chicago's Michigan Ave, where Jamal made some incredible music for a few short years! Jamal was one of the few ... (Jazz) read more CD
McCoy Tyner —
Jazz OST – West Festival In Nurnberg 1986 ... CD Timeless/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1986. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
A really bold, really freewheeling performance from the great McCoy Tyner – an 80s live album that may well stand as one of his most powerful of the decade! The group here is billed as an All-Star one – and it's a tight quintet that also features Freddie Hubbard on trumpet, Joe ... (Jazz) read more CD
Lucky Thompson —
Goodbye Yesterday ... CD Groove Merchant/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1973. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
Goodbye Yesterday, hello 70s – as Lucky Thompson plays wonderfully here in a mode that's quite different than his early years – working in a cool group that includes Cedar Walton on electric piano and celeste, Larry Ridley on bass, and Billy Higgins on drums! While most cuts are ... (Jazz) read more CD
O'Donel Levy —
Black Velvet ... CD Groove Merchant/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1971. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
A stone laidback set from O'Donel Levy – one of the greatest soul jazz guitarists of the 70s, and a player who sounds fresher and fresher to us over the years! This album's a bit more laidback than some of Levy's other sets for Groove Merchant – with larger arrangements that feature ... (Jazz) read more CD
Sarah Webster Fabio —
Jujus – Alchemy Of The Blues ... LP Folkways/Smithsonian, 1976. New Copy (reissue)... Just Sold Out!
An incredible album, and very unique! Sarah Webster Fabio was a hip 70s poet with a very righteous sound – and she's working here with funky backings by a tight group that includes family members, in a style that's similar to early 70s work by artists like Wanda Robinson and Camille ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Beautiful heavy pressing – almost like the original!)
Various —
E Soul Cultura Vol 2 ... CD Mr Bongo (UK), 1970s/2023. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
We really loved the first volume in this series, and this second entry maybe goes even deeper into the unique territory of the collection – a genre that's maybe all its own, with a really cool blend of older tracks and contemporary numbers, all served up with a laidback sort of vibe! There's ... (Funky Compilations) read more CD
Various —
Gospel Vol 6 – Female Gospel Groups 1940 to 1962 (3CD set) ... CD Fremeaux & Associates (France), 1940s/1950s/Early 60s. New Copy 3CD ... Just Sold Out!
A huge overview of female gospel material from the golden age of the genre – and a set that's a mighty nice contrast to some of the heavy male group reissues that have dominated the market! Most of the groups here are smaller ones – not the large choir of a church, but the quintets and ... (Gospel) read more CD
Various —
E Soul Cultura ... LP Mr Bongo (UK), 1970s/2022. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
A really cool idea for a collection – a set that brings together vintage 70s tracks and more contemporary cuts – all with a globe-spanning ear for a groove, and an approach that's as heavy in soul as you'd expect from the title! This isn't your usual collection of sample tracks or funk ... (Funky Compilations) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Chet Baker —
Baker's Holiday – Chet Baker Sings & Plays Billie Holiday ... LP Limelight, 1965. Good Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
One of Chet Baker's best albums of the mid 60s – a tribute to Billie Holiday, one that has him both singing and playing, with a hip group that includes Hank Jones, Richard Davis, Seldon Powell, and Connie Kay. The format is quite nice, with arrangements by Jimmy Mundy that have just the ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Deep groove stereo pressing, in the great gatefold cover with the very cool book! Cover has split seams held by old tape, and light surface wear.)
Clark Terry —
Cruising ... LP Milestone, Late 50s. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
A well-done 2LP set that brings together the best moments from four different early Riverside albums from trumpeter Clark Terry – selections from – Serenade To A Bus Seat, Duke With A Difference, In Orbit, and Top and Bottom Brass – sessions that feature work from Thelonious Monk ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has faint ring wear.)
Hadley Caliman —
Projecting ... CD Catalyst/P-Vine (Japan), 1976. Used ... $34.99
Soaring spiritual magic from Hadley Caliman – a 70s soul jazz session that's right up there with our favorite early work by Gary Bartz! Caliman plays tenor throughout – working with a spiritual west coast group that includes Hotep Cecil Bernard on piano, Kenny Jenkins on bass, and ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print, includes obi.)
