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Chronograph (Canada), 2018. Used ... $6.99
... CD
(Digipack cover has a cut corner.)
AACM, 2019. New Copy ... $11.99
A fantastic testament to the never-ending legacy of mindblowing music from Chicago's AACM collective – a live set that brings together some of the less-recorded musicians in the organization, all working through a set of beautiful live improvisations! The music is listed as "spontaneous ... read more CD
Blue Chip, 1996. Used ... $6.99
... CD
(Out of print. Barcode has a cutout hole.)
Ahmed Abdul-Malik —
East Meets West ... LP 
RCA, 1960. Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
A brilliant mix of jazz and world music! Abdul-Malik was the legendary bass player from the fifties who mixed straight jazz playing with traditional Middle Eastern rhythms – and although he most famously recorded albums with Monk as a regular bassist, his albums on his own are amazing ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Living Stereo pressing with deep groove. Cover has split seams held with clear tape and a Demonstration stamp on back.)
No Business (Lithuania), 1986. New Copy ... $14.99
Vintage work from this overlooked group from the New York scene of the 80s – an all-star lineup that features Ahmed Abdullah on trumpet, Marion Brown on alto sax, Billy Bang on violin, Sirone and Fred Hopkins on bass, and Andrew Cyrille on drums! The tracks are long, and there's a loose, ... read more CD
No Business (Lithuania), 1978. New Copy ... $22.99
Fiercely improvised work from the duo of Kaoru Abe on soprano and sopranino saxophone – and Sabu Toyozumi on drums and percussion! Toyozumi is wonderful on "Song For Sakamoto Kikuyo", in three parts – a piece that builds up with this organic, almost abstract energy from the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Limited edition of 300!)
ECM (Germany), 1983. New Copy ... $10.99 11.99
The airy tones of guitarist John Abercrombie find a bit of a different setting here – a slight change from some of his earlier ECM albums, but still with a relatively open vibe overall! Jan Hammer's in the group on keyboards, but sounds thankfully very different than his Miami Vice fame ... read more CD
Also available Night ... CD 9.99
John Abercrombie —
Night ... CD ECM (Germany), 1984. Used ... $9.99
The airy tones of guitarist John Abercrombie find a bit of a different setting here – a slight change from some of his earlier ECM albums, but still with a relatively open vibe overall! Jan Hammer's in the group on keyboards, but sounds thankfully very different than his Miami Vice fame ... read more CD
Also available Night ... CD 10.99(Out of print.)
Music Minus One, Mid 60s. Near Mint- ... $5.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the booklet of sheet music. Cover has some edge wear.)
Black Saint (Italy), 1985. Near Mint- ... $11.99
A large group session from pianist Muhal Richard Abrams, but one that often has enough of a quietly individual feel to warrant its "view from within" title! The players are very well balanced here – often given a bit of direction, but usually playing free – although still ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light waviness.)
Ahi-Nama, 2011. Used ... Just Sold Out!
... CD
(Out of print. Includes slipcase.)
Strut (UK), 2018. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $26.99 28.99
Saxophonist Idris Ackamoor is a living jazz legend – but not the kind that's stale and stuffy, and instead a continuously vibrant player who's given us mindblowing music since his initial recordings with his Pyramids group in the 70s! This version of the Pyramids is different than that one, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Columbia, Late 60s. Sealed ... $39.99
Like the music in most of John Cassavetes films, this LP's a weird mish mash of styles, sounds, and snippets – but it's also got a very emotional edge to it, like all of Cassavetes' films. Jack Ackerman did most of the music, and Teo Macero arranged and conducted all of it. Weird stuff, but ... (Soundtracks, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Shrinkwrap has a hole in front. Cover has two cutout holes.)
Blujazz, 2004. Used ... $7.99
... CD
Somethin Else/Blue Note (Japan), 1989. New Copy ... $16.99
Beautiful work from reedman George Adams – a set that has him blowing some great tenor, plus a bit of flute and soprano sax too – on a set of laidback tracks served up with a great quartet! George's horn is definitely the star attraction here – but the combo's got just the right ... read more CD
(A "Somethin'else Since 1988" series SHM-CD pressing!)
George Adams —
Sound Suggestions ... CD ECM (Germany), 1979. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
A beautifully soulful setting for the tenor saxophone of George Adams – a record that provides a nice balance to some of Adams' other European records of the same period, by unlocking a side of his talents that's almost more painterly and personal! Yet George's strong sense of a group is ... read more CD
Riverside/OJC, 1958. Used ... $8.99
Tremendous work from saxophonist Pepper Adams – quite possibly one of his most hard-blowing sets on record! The album's a live date, recorded at the legendary Five Spot – and the group here is a swinging one with plenty of soul jazz touches – a combo that includes a young Bobby ... read more CD
Muse, 1980. Used ... $28.99
... CD
(Out of print, a few tracks are highlighted on the traycard artwork.)
Fresh Sound (Spain), 1963. Used ... $18.99
A fantastic batch from the great baritone saxophonist Pepper Adams, covering some Mingus gems – accompanied by a crack set of 50s & 60s heavyweights including Thad Jones on trumpet, Hank Jones on piano, Paul Chambers on bass, Zoot Sims on tenor and others! The set is broken up between ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Savoy, 1957. Very Good+ ... $7.99
A fantastic album from Pepper Adams – one of his best, and an incredibly swinging session that will make you forget that he's playing a heavy baritone! At some level, the session shouldn't work so well – as it's got a rhythm group that's not particularly hard-hitting – with Hank ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(80s reissue. Cover has a cutout notch.)
Enja/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1975. New Copy ... $13.99
Exactly the kind of session that really lets Pepper Adams show his stuff – full of long, live tracks that really have Adams stretching out on baritone – handling the instrument with soul, depth, and dexterity that might well be unmatched during this point in his career! The quartet ... read more CD
(Part of the Enja Jazz Master Works series!)
Bethlehem, 1960. Very Good+ ... $6.99
One of the most hard-hitting sessions ever recorded for the Bethlehem label – and a rare date for the imprint by the team of trumpeter Donald Byrd and saxophonist Pepper Adams! The style here is similar to work the pair recorded for Riverside and Blue Note at the same time – razor-sharp ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(70s pressing. Cover has small stickers and some pen on back.)
Capitol, 1968. Very Good ... $9.99
Wickedly hip work from Cannonball Adderley – and one of his real standout sessions for Capitol Records in the 60s! The set lives up to its "Africa" promise right from the very first note – and features a set of loud, proud tunes that really bring out the righteous sounds of ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Rainbow label pressing. Cover has split top & bottom seams, some wear, staining, and a FREE punch.)
Riverside, 1961. Near Mint- ... $11.99
Pretty darn hip stuff – and with some great soloing by Cannonball! The record features Adderley's alto fronting a large group conducted by Ernie Wilkins, and featuring a host of hip players like Melba Liston, Oliver Nelson, Jerome Richardson, Ray Barretto, Sam Jones, and Wynton Kelly. The ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(OJC pressing.)
Capitol, Late 60s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Titles include "74 Miles Away", "Country Preacher", "Work Song", "Jive Samba", "Mercy Mercy Mercy", "Walk Tall", and "Why Am I Treated So Bad" – lots of classics produced by David Axelrod! CD
(Out of print. Booklet and tray card have some pen and ink stamps.)
Cannonball Adderley —
Cannonball Adderley Quintet At The Lighthouse ... LP Jazzland, 1960. Very Good- ... $11.99
Fantastic work from the Cannonball Adderley Quintet – one of their greatest performances from the seminal early 60s years! The band at this time includes Cannon on alto, Nat on cornet, Victor Feldman on piano, Sam Jones on bass, and Louis Hayes on drums – and although Feldman's not as ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Blue label Bill Grauer Productions Inc pressing with microphone logo and deep groove. Cover has a half split top seam and some wear.)
Riverside, 1959. Very Good- ... $16.99
One of the greatest Cannonball Adderley albums from the Riverside years – a completely smoking live date recorded in San Francisco, often with long tracks that really let the group open up and do their thing! The lineup here is that classic one that first grabbed attention – the group ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Blue label Bill Grauer pressing, with microphone logo and deep groove. Labels have a name sticker. Cover has split top & bottom seams held with aged tape, a partially spine, and light surface wear.)
Cannonball Adderley —
Cannonball Adderley's Fiddler On The Roof ... LP Capitol, Mid 60s. Very Good ... $2.99
Once again, Cannon proves that it's not the song, it's the singer! This set of tunes from the hit musical Fiddler On The Roof should be schmaltzy – but thanks to the quality of the group (a great sextet with Nat Adderley, Charles Lloyd, Joe Zawinul, Sam Jones, and Louis Hayes), and thanks to ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Rainbow label stereo pressing. Cover has light wear.)
Mercury (Japan), Late 50s. New Copy ... $13.99
Cannonball Adderley's enroute to a great jazz legacy here – stepping out in a groove that begins to show some of the soul jazz modes he was forging at the end of the 50s – a great change from the straighter bop styles of his early years! The lineup here is a wonderful early expression ... read more CD
Mercury (Japan), 1958. New Copy ... $13.99
A set that's right on target, right from the start – and one that has the young Cannonball Adderley really coming into his groove! The set's a lot more soul jazz-oriented than some of Cannon's records from a few years before – played by a rock-solid group that includes brother Nat ... read more CD
Enlightenment (UK), Mid/Late 50s. Used 4CD's ... Just Sold Out!
Includes Presenting Cannonball Adderley, Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, Julian "Cannonball" Adderley With Strings, In The Land of Hi-Fi, Sophisticated Swing, Cannonball Enroute, Cannonball's Sharpshooters and the Blue Note album Somethin' Else. CD
(Includes slipcase.)
Mercury, 1958. Very Good ... $9.99
An interesting early side by Cannonball that captures him before he'd really found his voice – and when the folks at Mercury still didn't really know what to do with him. The record's a tightly arranged set of tracks from Duke Ellington's musical "Jump For Joy" – with ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing with deep groove. Cover has some edge wear and a small split in the top seam.)
Mercury/Verve, 1955/1958. Used ... $2.99
2 early experiments by Cannonball Adderley – both of which feature him as the main soloists in front of larger backings! Jump For Joy is an interesting early side by Cannonball that captures him before he'd really found his voice – and when the folks at Mercury still didn't really know ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Cannonball Adderley —
Lush Side Of Cannonball ... LP EmArcy, Late 50s. Very Good ... $5.99
A wonderfully mellow set of ballads recorded by Cannonball, with orchestral backings by Richard Hayman. The album's typical of the kind of "all over the map" approach that Mercury used during Cannon's early years – before he'd settled down into the one-man soul jazz factory he ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Black label Mercury pressing with deep groove.)
Cannonball Adderley —
Mercy, Mercy, Mercy! ... LP Capitol, 1966. Very Good+ ... $12.99
If the 60's ever had a "hit" jazz record, it was probably this one! The album's a sparkling live session featuring the trademark soul jazz sounds of the Cannonball Adderley group with Joe Zawinul on acoustic and electric piano, and brother Nat Adderley on cornet. The tracks have a long ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Rainbow label stereo pressing. Cover has light wear.)
Cannonball Adderley —
Somethin' Else ... LP Blue Note, 1958. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
A landmark album – even if it was the only session that Cannonball Adderley ever cut for Blue Note! The album was recorded at a time when Adderley was working with Miles Davis – and as such, the session features a group that includes Miles, blowing in a cool tone that's a perfect ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Somethin' Else (RVG Remaster Edition) ... CD 4.99(70s Japanese Toshiba pressing, LNJ-80064, including the inserts. Cover has a split spine and some wear.)
Cannonball Adderley —
Somethin' Else (75th Anniversary Edition) ... LP Blue Note, 1958. New Copy (reissue)... $16.99 19.98
A landmark album – even if it was the only session that Cannonball Adderley ever cut for Blue Note! The album was recorded at a time when Adderley was working with Miles Davis – and as such, the session features a group that includes Miles, blowing in a cool tone that's a perfect ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Somethin' Else (RVG Remaster Edition) ... CD 4.99
Blue Note, 1958. Used ... $4.99
A landmark album – even if it was the only session that Cannonball Adderley ever cut for Blue Note! The album was recorded at a time when Adderley was working with Miles Davis – and as such, the session features a group that includes Miles, blowing in a cool tone that's a perfect ... read more CD
Also available Somethin' Else (with bonus track) ... CD 3.99
Blue Note, 1958. Used ... $3.99
A landmark album – even if it was the only session that Cannonball Adderley ever cut for Blue Note! The album was recorded at a time when Adderley was working with Miles Davis – and as such, the session features a group that includes Miles, blowing in a cool tone that's a perfect ... read more CD
Also available Somethin' Else (RVG Remaster Edition) ... CD 4.99
EmArcy/Cheesecake (Spain), 1957. Used Gatefold ... $9.99
Forget the "sophisticated" – and concentrate on the "swing"! This early killer from Cannonball Adderley swings all the way – and it features a young Cannon blowing hard with a tight little combo that's kind of a precursor of his hit recordings on Riverside a few ... read more CD
Capitol, 1972. Very Good 2LP Gatefold ... $29.99
One of the coolest, baddest, funkiest albums Cannonball Adderley ever recorded – a massive suite of tunes based on the signs of the Zodiac, produced to perfection by David Axelrod, and featuring some hip recitations from the mighty Rick Holmes! The double-length set is completely compelling ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has wear and a peeled spot from sticker removal.)
Reel To Real, Mid 60s. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $43.99 49.99
Great live work from the Cannonball Adderley Quintet – recorded during a time when the group's star was really rising on Capitol Records, but at a level that's got the more open-ended, freely-blown style of their classic concert dates for Riverside! The material here was all recorded for ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Swingin' In Seattle – Live At The Penthouse 1966 to 1967 ... LP 39.99(Hand-numbered limited edition pressing!)
Reel To Real, Mid/Late 60s. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $39.99
Great live work from the Cannonball Adderley Quintet – recorded during a time when the group's star was really rising on Capitol Records, but at a level that's got the more open-ended, freely-blown style of their classic concert dates for Riverside! The material here was all recorded for ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Swingin' In Seattle – Live At The Penthouse 1966 to 1967 ... LP 43.99(Hand numbered edition #352, still in the stickered outer sleeve.)
Riverside, 1958. Very Good+ ... $29.99
An album that definitely lives up to its title – given the great change and evolution in the style of Cannonball Adderley's music – definitely pointed towards the soul jazz fame to come in the 60s! The group here has Adderley's alto in the company of some all-stars who may not be his ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Standard size blue label Bill Grauer Productions Inc pressing, RLP 286, with microphone logo and deep groove. Cover has light ring & edge wear.)
Cannonball Adderley Quintet —
Cannonbal Adderley Quintet Plus ... LP Riverside, 1962. Near Mint- ... $16.99
An all-star set from Cannonball Adderley – a hip standout in his pre-Capitol years for Riverside! The "plus" in the title is pianist Wynton Kelly – who works with the group wonderfully on 4 of the album's 6 tracks – bringing in a slightly different feel on the keys than ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(OJC pressing.)
Riverside, 1959. Very Good- ... $14.99
Despite the "much brass" tag in the title, this album's really just a sextet session – and not a clunky big brass ensemble one. Cannonball's brother plays with a very swingin' sextet that includes the brassy touches of Slide Hampton on trombone and Laymon Jackson on tuba. Wynton ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Small blue label Bill Grauer Productions pressing, RLP 12-301, with microphone logo and deep groove. Cover has a split top seam, some wear, and aging.)
CTI/A&M, 1968. Very Good+ Gatefold ... $11.99
Nat Adderley demonstrates that he can be as funky as brother Cannonball in this nice set of short groovers recorded for CTI from the late 60s! The record is one of Nat's few funky ones, and he's got some nice backing by Joe Zawinul, Grady Tate, Ron Carter, and Jerome Richardson. Cuts have the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and aging.)
JA Records, 1981. Very Good- 2LP ... $0.99
Trio features Jamey Aebersold on piano, Steve Rodby or John Goldsby on bass, and either John Clay or Mike Hyman on drums. LP, Vinyl record album
(Missing the booklet. Cover has a split top seam, some wear, and aging.)
Jamey Aebersold, 1983. Near Mint- ... $5.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Missing the booklet.)
JA Records, Early 70s. Very Good- ... $1.99
One of those cool little albums of bass-heavy jazz tracks, designed as instructional records, but actually nice spare jazz funk albums that are great for sample mining! This one's got Jamey Abersold playing piano with a trio that includes Rufus Reid and Mike Hyman, and it includes the cut "Mr. ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Missing the booklet.)
Erlkonig (Germany), 1976. Sealed ... $19.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Recent German reissue on Long Hair.)
Arista/Novus, 1979. Very Good+ ... $16.99
One of their early classics, and still one of the greatest groups with roots in the Chicago AACM scene. Henry Threadgill, Fred Hopkins, and Steve McCall play modern experimental versions of compositions by Jelly Roll Morton and Scot Joplin – plus Threadgill's own "Paille Street". LP, Vinyl record album
Air —
Air Time (180 gram pressing) ... LP Nessa, 1977. New Copy (reissue)... $18.99 20.99
One of the best albums ever by this legendary Chicago trio – a great example of the way that records on the Nessa label can really get to the heart of artists' intentions! The trio of Henry Threadgill on reeds, Fred Hopkins on bass, and Steve McCall on percussion have never sounded better ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
East Wind/Universal (Japan), 1975. Used ... $14.99
A warm and soulful set of fusion tracks – issued only in Japan, but recorded by a hip group from the US! Air Pocket features the Fowler Brothers – Walt, Bruce, Ed, and Steve – on trumpet, trombone, bass, and alto, respectively – plus drummer Chester Thompson, guitarist Mike ... read more CD
(Out of print, includes obi.)
Tachibana/BBE (UK), 1975. New Copy ... $13.99 14.99
A real mindblower from the Japanese scene of the 70s – a perfect illustration of why that world of records was so incredible during the decade! The music here is spiritual, but also somewhat free – served up by musicians who'd clearly been inspired by John Coltrane and the Impulse ... read more CD
Winter & Winter (Germany), 2003. Used ... Just Sold Out!
... CD
(Mark through barcode.)
East World (Japan), 1982. Near Mint- ... $13.99
Japanese pianist Yoshitaka Akimitsu in duets with the great Teddy Wilson – in a quintet that also features clarinet from Eiji Kitamura! LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes obi.)
Blue Note, 2018. New Copy ... $13.99 14.99
Maybe the first album by Ambrose Akinmusire to carry a parental advisory warning on the front – and for good reason, too – as there's a powerful message here that really goes beyond the style of his previous albums! The set's clearly a product of the Trump moment – with rhymes by ... read more CD
Blue Note, 2017. Used ... $9.99
No rift in decorum here – as the record may well be one of the tightest, most focused efforts we've ever heard from trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire – a beautifully-played live set from a really wonderful quartet! Ambrose shapes his notes perfectly throughout – over these building, ... read more CD
(Sticker over barcode.)
Insights/RVC (Japan), 1979. Near Mint- ... $16.99
An obscure album from the big band of Toshiko Akiyoshi and Lew Tabackin – all original tracks written by Toshiko, performed by the band with a mix of modern, lyrical, and swinging styles. Features some great work by Bobby Shew and Gary Foster – and titles include "Elusive ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Japanese pressing – with insert. Cover has some light wear.)
Toshiko Akiyoshi —
Toshiko ... LP Storyville, 1956. Very Good ... Just Sold Out!
One of the earliest albums ever from Toshiko Akiyoshi – recorded during her young years in the US while studying at the Berklee School Of Music in the US! Despite her age, though, Toshiko's already at the top of her game here – working in an enigmatic piano style that mixes bop ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Red label pressing with deep groove. Cover has light stains at the top & bottom.)
Discomate (Japan), 1978. Near Mint- ... $28.99
The great Japanese pianist plays the music of Billy Strayhorn – in two different trios, one with John Heard on bass and Peter Donald on drums, the other with Bob Daugherty on bass and Jeff Hamilton on drums! LP, Vinyl record album
MGM/Metro, 1958. Very Good+ ... $33.99
A unique early large group session from pianist Toshiko Akioshi – recorded with a hip group of international players! The record's almost a precursor of some of Akioshi's better-known big band work of later years – but it's got more of a small combo feel overall, thanks to a tight ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Red label pressing with deep groove.)
Imperial/Esoteric (UK), 1968. New Copy ... $6.99 14.99
Rare early solo material from Dutch jazz rock guitar eclecticist/genius Jan Akkerman – a late 60s album released in the Netherlands on Imperial after Akkerman's time in The Hunters and before his work with Brainbox and Focus! It's an early indication of his far reaching tastes and talent ... read more CD
Impulse, 1962. Very Good+ Gatefold ... $9.99
Swinging jazz versions of "Exodus", "Paris Blues", "La Dolce Vita", "Majority Of One", "El Cid", "Slowly", and others. LP, Vinyl record album
(Rainbow label pressing with Van Gelder stamp. Cover has a cutout hole, a name in pen, and light surface wear.)
RCA, 1955. Very Good+ ... $9.99
Great early work from arranger Manny Album – Manny's entry in RCA's Jazz Workshop series – a set of tunes that are shorter, and arguably a bit more modern than some of his later work – tracks done definitely in that Jazz Workshop blend of west coast cool and east coast modern ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(French Jazz Line reissue in a beige border cover.)
Decca, 1958. Near Mint- ... $5.99
One of the many releases in the surprisingly successful semi-genre of "jazz meets West Side Story" albums that came out in the late 50s and early 60s. Albam actually does a pretty great job of opening up the jazzy changes in Bernstein's score, and it helps that he's got great ensemble ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo pressing.)
Solid State, Mid 60s. Very Good+ Gatefold ... $7.99
A wonderful little session from Manny Albam – one that continues the strong tradition of larger group jazz arranging he began in the 60s, but which takes it to an even deeper level! Manny composed the entire set as kind of a "city suite" in jazz – one that paints the picture ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has discoloration from age and some light wear.)
Columbia/Fresh Sound (Spain), 1959. Used ... $4.99
The cover of this one makes it look like a no-name leaderless session, but this one actually features some great work by some very hip players! Half the album features vibist Teddy Charles leading a group of modernists that includes Hal McKusick, Frank Socolow, Bill Russon, Bob Brookmeyer, Mal ... read more CD
(Out of print, please note that the booklet is included but the pages are stuck together from water damage.)
Joe Albany —
Birdtown Birds ... LP Steeplechase (Denmark), 1973. Near Mint- ... $19.99
Bop legend Joe Albany caught live at Jazzhus Monmartre, in a tight setting of hard trio tracks that show he hasn't lost his touch on the keys, even in the 70s. Titles include "Round Midnight", "Birdtown Birds", "Steeplechase", and "Night In Tunisia". LP, Vinyl record album
(Danish pressing.)
Elektra, 1982. Very Good ... $2.99
A great portrait of an under-recorded artist – Joe Albany's last album ever, recorded for Elektra records during their early 80s run of straight jazz sides! The record's got a spare, personal quality that's similar to Albany's other late work – but it's a bit more professionally put ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has wear and a sticker spot.)
Riverside/OJC, 1957. Used ... $16.99
A teaming of two modern jazz talents from differing generations – one, pianist Joe Albany, rediscovered and re-recorded here after a number of years of obscurity during the 50s – the other, Warne Marsh, an emerging genius with one of the best tenor tones of his generation. The pair ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
IAJRC, Mid 30s. Near Mint- ... $9.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Arbors, 1995. Used ... $2.99
... CD
(Small cutout notch through spine.)
Mutual Music/Rambler, Late 30s/Early 40s. Very Good+ ... $9.99
Rare small combo work from this legendary South American guitarist! LP, Vinyl record album
High Note, 2000. Used ... $2.99
One of Eric's stone cookers with Charles Earland on Hammond! CD
Delmark, 1998. Used ... $9.99
A dynamic sextet outing from tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander – easily one of the best straight jazz albums recorded by the Delmark label in the 90s, put together with a rock-solid sound all the way through! Alexander's tenor would be enough to make the record great, but the album also ... read more CD
Milestone, 2002. Used ... $11.99
Always-great work from Eric Alexander – one of our favorite tenor players of the modern age, and a talent who gets better and better with each album! This one features Eric working with pianist Harold Mabern – in a wonderful union that's been forged over the course of a number of ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Venus (Japan), 2014. Used ... $18.99
A whole new setting for tenorist Eric Alexander – and a great one too! The album's got Alexander in a bossa-styled mode – but less like the facile bossa jazz projects of the 60s than some of the harder-edged ones you'd get from players like Ike Quebec or Charlie Rouse! The sharpness ... read more CD
(Out of print, includes obi.)
Jazzland, 1960. Near Mint- ... $99.99
A soul jazz masterpiece – and one of the rarest albums on the Jazzland label! Tenorist Joe Alexander has a mean, raw tone on the set – clearly influenced by the early 60s soul jazz generation, but also with some nicely off-beat tones that give him a really unique feel. He's backed ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Small orange label pressing with deep groove – a beautiful copy!)
Concord, 1980s/1990s. Used ... $1.99
... CD
(Out of print.)
Timeless/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1985. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
A great little date from pianist Monty Alexander – a set that's maybe got a bit more bite than some of Monty's American records from the time – even though this overseas release was still recorded in Florida! The core trio also features added percussion – which provides a ... read more CD
Concord (Japan), 1985. Used ... $6.99
Features Monty on piano, Ray Brown on bass, and Frank Gant on drums! CD
Also available Full Steam Ahead ... LP 7.99(Out of print.)
Concord, 1985. Very Good+ ... $7.99
Features Monty on piano, Ray Brown on bass, and Frank Gant on drums! LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Full Steam Ahead ... CD 6.99(Cover has light wear and a bit of pen.)
Monty Alexander —
Monty Alexander In Tokyo ... LP Pablo, 1979. Very Good+ ... $2.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and a cut corner.)
Concord, 1987. Used ... $3.99
... CD
Also available Triple Treat 2 ... LP 14.99(Out of print. Tray card has some highlighter and a bit of pen.)
Concord, 1987. Near Mint- ... $14.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Triple Treat 2 ... CD 3.99
Monty Alexander/Concord, 1984. Very Good ... $2.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some old masking tape on the top and bottom seams.)
Argo, Early 60s. Very Good ... $24.99
An amazing album by Lorez Alexandria – probably our favorite-ever work by her! The record features arrangements by Riley Hampton, the Chicago soul genius who did work for a number of the city's best artists – most notably Walter Jackson – and his mixture of soul, strings, and ... (Vocalists, Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Blue label stereo pressing with deep groove. Cover has light wear and some gloss bubbles on the spine.)
Arabesque Jazz, 1992. Used ... $3.99
... CD
(Traycard artwork is wrinkled from some light water damage.)
Halo, 1957. Good ... $4.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Plays with some crackles. Cover has some wear and aging, with a bit of pen on front.)
