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✨✧ Pepper AdamsAdams Effect ... CD
Uptown, 1985. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Features Frank Foster on tenor and Tommy Flanagan on piano! (Jazz) CD

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✨✧ Chet BakerBoston, 1954 ... CD
Uptown, 1954. Used ... Out Of Stock
Three broadcast sessions from the historic Storyville Club in Boston! The group here includes Russ Freeman on piano, Carson Smith on bass, Bob Neel on drums, and Baker on trumpet. Tracks include "Maid In Mexico", "Long Ago & Far Away", "My Funny Valentine", and ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)

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✨✧ Kenny BarronAutumn In New York ... LP
Uptown, 1984. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
With Rufus Reid on bass and Frederick Waits on drums. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album

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✨✧ Mary J BligeBe Happy (radio, LP, inst, acapella) ... 12-inch
Uptown, 1994. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
(Soul) 12-inch, Vinyl record

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✨✧ Mary J BligeMy Life ... CD
Uptown/MCA, 1994. Used ... Out Of Stock
The stunning second album from Mary J Blige – a record that showed that both the singer and her new form of soul music were around to stay! Production is from Sean Combs and Chucky Thompson – very heavy on beats borrowed from the underground, but nicely tuned to the mainstream – ... (Soul) read more CD

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✨✧ Mary J BligeMy Life ... LP
Uptown/MCA, 1994. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
The stunning second album from Mary J Blige – a record that showed that both the singer and her new form of soul music were around to stay! Production is from Sean Combs and Chucky Thompson – very heavy on beats borrowed from the underground, but nicely tuned to the mainstream – ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album

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✨✧ Mary J BligeWhat's The 411? ... CD
Uptown/MCA, 1992. Used ... Out Of Stock
The landmark debut of Mary J Blige – a record that not only did a great job of blending underground hip hop and mainstream soul sensibilities – but maybe also opened the door for the Neo Soul revolution to come! Mary comes on here with a fresh new vision in female soul – one that' ... (Soul) read more CD

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✨✧ Serge ChaloffBoston 1950 ... CD
Uptown, 1946/1950. Used ... $5.99
Excellent small group material recorded at the Hi Hat in Boston and the Celebrity Club in nearby Providence, RI. Tracks come from three different dates and feature work by Sonny Truitt on trombone, Nat Pierce on piano, Joe Shulman and George Jones on bass, and Jack McDonald on drums. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print. Traycard has small cutout hole.)

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✨✧ Serge ChaloffBuvette Jazz Club – Rock Island, February 1953 ... CD
Uptown, 1953. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Beautiful work from baritone saxophonist Serge Chaloff – one of a few key players who helped reinvent the role of his instrument in jazz during the postwar years – but one who only made a handful of records before his too-early death! This live performance really corrects the lack of ... (Jazz) read more CD

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✨✧ Sonny ClarkOakland, 1955 ... CD
Uptown, 1955. Used ... Out Of Stock
Sonny Clark on piano, Jerry Good on bass & Al Randall on drums. (Jazz) CD

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✨✧ Kenny DorhamFlamboyan, Queens – 1963 ... CD
Uptown, 1963. Used ... Out Of Stock
Stunning rare material from Kenny Dorham – a live date presented over the airwaves in 1963, recreated here with very nice sound! The group features Dorham at his most modern – those sharp lines and really creative constructions that you'd hear during his best years at Blue Note, on ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)

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Allen EagerIn The Land Of OO-Bla-Dee – 1947 to 1953 ... CD
Uptown, Late 40s/Early 50s. Used ... $8.99
Notable sidemen include Serge Chaloff, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell, Buddy Rich, Max Roach, and Specs Goldberg. (Jazz) CD
(Slipcase has light wear.)

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✨✧ Allen EagerRenaissance ... LP
Uptown, 1982. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A great later date from this tenorist who made so much great music in the bop years – well-recorded, with a great quartet that includes Hod O'Brien on piano! Includes a version of the Coltrane tune "Equinox" – quite a meeting of the minds – plus "Ladybird", ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

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✨✧ Carl FontanaGreat Fontana ... LP
Uptown, 1987. Very Good+ ... $7.99
Excellent later work fromt his great trombonist – with Al Cohn on tenor – plus Richard Wyands on piano, Ray Drummond on bass, and Akira Tana on drums! (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover is bent a bit at the corners and edges.)

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✨✧ Dizzy GillespieShowtime At The Spotlite ... CD
Uptown, 1946. Used 2 CDs ... Just Sold Out!
Notable sidemen include James Moody tenor saxophone, Thelonious Monk on piano, Milt Jackson on vibraphone, Ray Brown on bass, and Kenny Clarke on drums. (Jazz) CD

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✨✧ GuyFuture ... Cassette
MCA/Uptown, 1990. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Teddy Riley's second LP with Guy, one of many groups he held the helm for, laying down the blueprint for New Jack Swing, the sound that would rule modern chart soul for years. Like some of the other music of that era, this LP sounds a lot better to us now than it did then, when we had to act all ... (Cassettes) read more Cassette
(Case has a hype & promo sticker. Barcode has a cutout hole.)

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GuyGroove Me (double a-side promo) ... 7-inch
Uptown/MCA, 1988. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $9.99
One of Guy's first big hits, and proof that Teddy was setting his crossover sights on the right target! (Funky 45's) 7-inch, Vinyl record

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✨✧ Billie HolidayBanned From New York City – Live 1948 to 1957 ... CD
Uptown, Late 40s/1950s. Used 2CD ... Out Of Stock
Wonderful live work from the second chapter of Billie Holiday's career – that stretch when she was barred from performing in most New York clubs, due to the loss of her cabaret card – which actually seemed to lead to a wider range of exposure in venues across the country! The ... (Vocalists) read more CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode.)

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✨✧ Illinois Jacquet & Leo ParkerToronto 1947 ... CD
Uptown, 1947. Used ... Out Of Stock
A rare performance from two 40s giants of the saxophone – tenorist Illinois Jacquet and baritonist Leo Parker – coming together here in a live setting, with tracks that run a lot longer than most studio work from either player at the time! Given that Jacquet's horn is played at a ... (Jazz) read more CD

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✨✧ Don Joseph featuring Al CohnOne Of A Kind ... LP
Uptown, 1984. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
A nice small combo date – done in the best Uptown Records way – understated, but nicely strong all the way through! Don Joseph blows cornet – in a combo that features Al Cohn on tenor, Bill Triglia on piano, Red Mitchell on bass, and Joey Baron on drums! (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album

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✨✧ LL Cool JStrictly Business (radio, inst, ext club, acapella) ... 12-inch
Uptown, 1991. Near Mint- ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
(Hip Hop) 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)

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✨✧ Marley MarlHe Cuts So Fresh (LP, inst) ... 12-inch
Uptown, 1987. Near Mint- (pic cover)... Temporarily Out Of Stock
The seminal turntable cut up track reissued with a reproduction of the original sleeve. (Hip Hop) 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Early 00s reissue. Cover is bent a bit at the corners.)

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Charles MingusWest Coast, 1945 to 1949 ... CD
Uptown, Late 40s. Used CD + Book ... $5.99
A great assemblage of rare early material by Charles Mingus – recorded, as the title implies, on the west coast during the late 40s. The range of styles is pretty strong – as some tracks are small group sides, some larger ensembles, some with vocalists, and others more experimental ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Includes original heavy book and slipcover, with light edge wear.)

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✨✧ Blue Mitchell & Sonny RedBaltimore 1966 ... CD
Uptown, 1966. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Unreleased material from a really wonderful group – one that features killer alto work from the great Sonny Red – working here in the same kind of small group setting he brought to late 60s performances with Donald Byrd! Yet this time around, the trumpeter is Blue Mitchell – who ... (Jazz) read more CD

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✨✧ Charlie ParkerMontreal 1953 ... CD
Uptown, 1953. Used ... Out Of Stock
Small combo work from Charlie Parker working north of the border with a guitarist Dick Garcia and a changing lineup that includes a Paul Bley on three tracks. Other musicians include Brew Moore, Valdo Williams, Billy Graham, and Bobb Rudd. (Jazz) CD

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✨✧ Charlie ParkerWashington DC – May 23, 1948 ... CD
Uptown, 1948. Used ... Out Of Stock
Includes a great 50 page booklet with essays and historical photos. (Jazz) CD

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✨✧ Charlie Parker & Dizzy GillespieTown Hall, New York City, June 22, 1945 ... CD
Uptown, 1945. Used ... Out Of Stock
Rare live material from Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker – working here with Max Roach, Curly Russell, Al Haig, and special guest Don Byas on tenor. Tracks include "Night In Tunisia", "Salt Peanuts", "Hot House", "Fifty Second Street Theme", and ... (Jazz) read more CD

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✨✧ Claudio RoditiClaudio! ... LP
Uptown, 1985. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
One of the sharpest jazz dates from this famous Brazilian trumpeter – wih Slide Hampton on trombone, Howard Kimbo on tenor, Mulgrew Miller on piano, Rufus Reid on bass, and Akira Tana on drums! (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album

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Frank Rosolino & Carl FontanaTrombone Heaven Vancouver 1978 ... CD
Uptown, 1978. Used ... $14.99 18.99
Frank Rosolino & Carl Fontana on trombones, Torban Oxbol on bass, George Ursan on drums & Elmer Gill on piano. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print.)

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✨✧ Charlie RouseSocial Call ... LP
Uptown, 1984. Near Mint- ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
The great one blows in a sweet 50s modern harbop mode – in a group with Red Rodney on trumpet, Albert Dailey on piano, Cecil McBee on bass, and Kenny Washington on drums. Titles include "Little Chico", "Social Call", "Half Nelson", "Greenhouse", "D ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)

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✨✧ Charlie Rouse feat Sahib ShihabSoul Mates ... CD
Uptown, 1988. Used ... Out Of Stock
Features Sahib Shihab on baritone sax and Walter Davis Jr on piano! (Jazz) CD

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Don SicklerNight Watch ... CD
Uptown, 1990. Used ... $6.99
An excellent showcase for the arranging skills of Don Sickler – with Carl Fontana on trombone, Don Sickler on trumpet, Ralph Moore on tenor saxophone, Richard Wyands on piano, Kenny Washington on drums, Peter Washington on bass, and Gary Smulyan on baritone saxophone. (Jazz) CD

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✨✧ Don Sickler/Jimmy Heath/Cedar Walton/Ron Carter/BiMusic Of Kenny Dorham ... LP
Uptown, 1984. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A real surprise – and a record we come back to again and again! Sickler's trumpet has a nicely different feel than Kenny Dorham's – and the group's got some especially nice tenor from Jimmy Heath – supported by rhythm from Cedar Walton on piano, Ron Carter on bass, and Billy ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

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✨✧ Soul For RealCandy Rain (heavy d & trackmasterz mix, swing of things corona mix, big daddy/go-go mix) ... 12-inch
Uptown/MCA, 1994. Near Mint- (pic cover)... Out Of Stock
(Soul) 12-inch, Vinyl record

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✨✧ Lucky ThompsonNew York City 1964/1965 ... CD
Uptown, 1964/1965. Used 2 CDs ... Out Of Stock
Genius work from Lucky Thompson – some previously unissued sides from that tremendous time when he was really changing up his sound! The work here is from the same period when Lucky returned to the US after some key years in Europe – and the overall feel is very similar to his sublime ... (Jazz) read more CD

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✨✧ Dicky WellsLonesome Road ... LP
Uptown, 1981. Sealed ... Out Of Stock
A great later date from this legendary trombonist – done in the cool style of the Uptown label – with Buddy Tate's tenor on a few tracks, and piano from Dick Katz! (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album

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✨✧ Frank Wess & Johnny ColesTwo At The Top ... LP
Uptown, 1983. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Two older players, cooking together beautifully on this early 80s session – and both hitting a vibe that almost makes the set smoke like some rare 60s gem on Blue Note! Frank Wess plays both tenor and alto sax – both of them extremely deep and soulful – with these open, ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

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✨✧ Christopher WilliamsChanges (with bonus tracks) ... CD
Uptown/Universal (Japan), 1992. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A classic set from Christopher Williams – one of the richest-voiced singers in his generation of mainstream R&B – with a sensual warmth that goes back to the glory days of the 70s, but tuned a bit more towards that new jack aesthetic! Williams is also an actor – known for his ... (Soul) read more CD
 
 



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