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Warner, 1980. Very Good+ ... $1.99 5.99
(Rock) LP, Vinyl record album
(UK pressing. Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has unglued seams and light surface wear.)
Led Zeppelin —
Physical Graffiti (3LP/Atlantic, 1975. Near Mint- 3LP/3CD ... Just Sold Out!
Led Zeppelin at their most sprawling – in both ambition and in the pacing – on the gargantuan Physical Graffiti! This is the album where they started bringing some odd synth textures to the sound, and it's to Zeppelin's eternal credit that this doesn't compromise their blues-reverent ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Complete set, in fantastic shape! Outer box has a touch of very light wear.)
Billy Byers —
Jazz Workshop (purple cover) ... LP RCA, 1955. Very Good+ ... $23.99
A wonderful entry in the Jazz Workshop series on RCA – and proof that the line of releases was definitely worth the promise of its title! Billy Byers was a well-known mainstream arranger at the time of this set – but here, he steps out in territory that's a bit more modern than usual ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing with deep groove. Cover has clear tape on the top & bottom seams, surface wear & aging, tiny peel.)
Marc Benno —
Marc Benno ... LP A&M, 1970. Very Good+ ... $19.99
Rootsy rock – but of a sort that we like a lot more than most! Marc Benno's working here in a style that others explored often at the time, but he's got a way of doing so that's pretty compelling to our ears – a mode that mixes some of the countrified undercurrents with a hipper, ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing. Cover has light surface wear.)
Rae Bourbon —
Around The World In 80 Ways ... LP UTC, 1957. Very Good+ ... $16.99
Porter Wagoner —
Bottom Of The Bottle ... LP RCA, 1968. Sealed ... $28.99
A great concept album from Skid Row Joe! Titles include "Wino", "Daddy & The Wine", "She Burnt The Little Roadside Tavern Down", "One Dime For Wine", and "Bottle Bottle". (Folk/Country) LP, Vinyl record album
(60s stereo pressing – sealed!)
Madonna —
True Blue ... LP Sire, 1986. Very Good+ ... $14.99
Titles include "Papa Don't Preach", "Open Your Heart", "Live To Tell", "Where's The Party", "True Blue", and "La Isla Bonita". (Rock) LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve & poster!)
Terry Gibbs —
Vibes On Velvet ... LP EmArcy, 1956. Very Good+ ... $9.99
Features saxes from Hal McKusick and Frank Socolow, and piano from Terry Pollard! (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Blue label drummer logo pressing with deep groove. Cover has light aging.)
Ruth Welcome —
Zither Magic! ... LP Capitol, 1959. Very Good+ ... $9.99
The cover makes for great Halloween display! (Now Sound) LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo rainbow label pressing. Cover has splitting on the top & bottom seams, tiny peel from sticker removal.)
Elvin Jones —
Elvin Jones Music Machine 2 (45 rpm pressing) ... LP Mark Levinson (Japan), 1978. Near Mint- ... $99.99
Amazing pressing of this one – plays at 45 rpm, and comes in a very special package – plastic heavy sleeve, with a special insert for the record! A bit mellower than some of Jones' 70s recordings, but in a great way – one that lets sax players Frank Foster and Pat LaBarbera weave ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Plastic sleeve has very light wear in one corner – but this is a great copy overall.)
Billy May/Imperial, 1957. Very Good+ ... $11.99
The music leans heavily on jazz – arranged with those great May touches you'd know from his famous work for Capitol Records at the time – done with lots of great twists and turns that keep things interesting, even when eroticizing. Titles include "Dandy", "Kidnapping ... (Soundtracks) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some wear on the top seam, minimal surface wear, name in pen.)
Dexter Gordon —
Monmartre Collection Vol 1 ... LP Black Lion (UK), 1967. Very Good+ ... $6.99
One of the first great European statements from tenorist Dexter Gordon – a 1967 live recording that really lets Dexter stretch out, and show an even deeper side of his talents than on his 60s albums for Blue Note! The rhythm section here is rock solid – Kenny Drew on piano, Neils ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(US white label pressing.)
Johnny Richards —
Rites Of Diablo ... LP Roulette, 1958. Very Good+ ... $24.99
Pure genius from arranger Johnny Richards – a seminal and hard to find album recorded for Roulette, in the late 50s! Richards first came to fame working for Stan Kenton in the early 50s – and although is work is featured on some of Kenton's best-remembered albums, Richards also had a ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo color bar label pressing with deep groove. Cover has light edge wear, spot of clear tape, tiny split on the bottom seam.)
Laura Nyro with Labelle —
Gonna Take A Miracle ... LP Columbia, 1971. Very Good+ ... $12.99
A tremendous album from Laura Nyro – a real return to the soulful style of her roots, thanks to help from Labelle on backing vocals, and the team of Gamble & Huff on production! If Nyro only ever gave the world this record, that would more than be enough – because the whole thing's ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the textured red inner sleeve. Cover has edge wear with splitting on the top seam.)
Vince Guaraldi Trio —
Jazz Impressions ... LP Fantasy, 1964. Sealed ... $48.99
Great early work from the amazing Vince Guaraldi – an album issued in the 60s on the wave of his rising fame, but which was most likely recorded a few years earlier! The group here is Vince's key early trio with Eddie Duran on guitar – grooving with Vince in drumless splendor that ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Sealed mono pressing. Back cover has a promo stamp.)
Joe Simon —
Best Of Joe Simon ... LP Sound Stage 7, Late 60s. Very Good+ ... $7.99
A great summation of the best of Joe's early work – which is really some of our favorite! The set brings together Joe's best cuts for the Sound Stage Seven label – some really great tracks done in a sweet 60s southern soul mode, with arrangements by Chips Moman and Cliff Parman – ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo white label promo. NOTE – Cover has a big tear across his face with clear tape repair, some surface wear.)
John Carpenter & Allan Howarth —
Halloween II – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack ... LP Varese, 1981. Sealed ... $119.99
Totally classic work from John Carpenter – and maybe one of the greatest horror/slasher soundtracks ever! Halloween was already pretty darn great – but here, Carpenter pushes it even further – using all the best elements of the first – including the incredible theme – ... (Soundtracks) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Sealed original pressing!)
Freddie Hubbard —
Windjammer ... LP Columbia, 1976. Very Good+ ... $11.99
A great post-CTI session from Freddie Hubbard – one that has him blowing over sweet arrangements from Bob James, who manages to keep things full, yet soulful throughout! There's a lot of instrumentation backing Freddie up for the date – full horns, strings, and even a bit of chorus ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light edge wear, corner bend.)
Prince —
Prince ... LP Warner, 1979. Very Good+ ... $39.99
An overlooked record in the grand scheme – which is unforgivable in our book! This self-titled album is Prince's second album, and already his vision is becoming a little more focused, and you can really hear the seeds of his later efforts – a really remarkable, unique, and fascinating ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. In the original shrink with hype & store sticker.)
Lalo Schifrin —
Sol Madrid ... LP MGM, Late 60s. Sealed ... $24.99
A pretty darn rare Lalo Schifrin soundtrack – to a lost crime thriller that starred David McCallum, Stella Stevens, and Telly Savalas – all of whom are pictured in a nice collage-type movie painting on the front cover! The tracks run from mellow bossa to fast and jazzy, and the album ... (Soundtracks) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Sealed original pressing!)
Sonny Rollins —
Sonny Rollins Vol 2 ... LP Blue Note, 1957. Near Mint- ... $38.99
As classic as it comes for late 50s Blue Note – and a key meeting between Sonny Rollins and Thelonious Monk! The group on the set features Rollins and Monk with JJ Johnson, Paul Chambers, and Art Blakey – all of whom push things more in the direction of Blue Note's sound of the time, ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Sonny Rollins Vol 2 (RVG edition) ... CD 4.99(70s black b label pressing. Back cover has a tiny bit of aging, but this is a great copy overall.)
Joao Donato —
New Sound of Brazil – The Piano Of Joao Donato ... LP RCA, 1965. Very Good+ ... $24.99
Darkly brilliant – and one of Joao Donato's most fantastic records! The set was recorded during Joao's time in America in the mid 60s – cut in New York with lofty backings by Claus Ogerman, in a pillowy soft mode that fits perfectly with Joao's light bossa piano lines, and which has ... (Brazil) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo pressing with deep groove. NOTE – Vinyl is nice and clean, but the cover has heavy wear & staining on the bottom 3 inches or so with peeling, clear tape, and waviness.)
Jimmy McGriff —
Way You Look Tonight ... LP Solid State, 1969. Very Good+ Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
An obscure set from Hammond genius Jimmy McGriff, but a great one too – nicely different than his earlier work for Sue Records, and done at a level that really shows his growth at the end of the 60s! The record's one of those unusual Sonny Lester productions that seem to open up McGriff's ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Way You Look Tonight (Japanese paper sleeve edition) ... CD 18.99(Cover has edge wear with splitting on the top & bottom seams, light surface wear.)
Jimmy Smith —
Monster ... LP Verve, 1965. Very Good+ Gatefold ... $8.99
Totally cool Jimmy Smith album that has him playing a lot of funky groovy versions of TV and Film themes, like "Goldfinger", "Theme From The Munsters", "Theme From Man With the Golden Arm", and "Theme From Bewitched". Oliver Nelson leads a large band and ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono MGM pressing with Van Gelder stamp and deep groove.)
Webster Lewis —
Live At Kongsberg Jazz 1971 ... LP Jazzaggression (Finland), 1971. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
Totally great work from the legendary keyboard giant Webster Lewis – very different than the major label records he cut in America during the late 70s, and instead this wonderful blend of jazz, funk, and soul! Webster plays Hammond, and spins out tunes that start slow, then build nicely ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Limited, numbered pressing – in original sleeve!)
Jackie McLean —
Ghetto Lullaby ... LP Steeplechase (Denmark), 1973. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
One of Jackie McLean's beautiful recordings for Steeplechase from the early 70's – a real return to basics that helped form the groundwork for his soulful playing of later years! This set features two long compositions by Billy Gault, the magical young pianist who graced some of McLean's ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original Danish pressing. Cover has a small price code sticker at the top left corner and partially unglued top seam.)
Dave Alvin —
Romeo's Escape ... LP Epic, 1987. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
(Rock) LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a promo stamp and is lightly bent at the top of the spine.)
Whitesnake —
Whitesnake ... LP Geffen, 1987. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
With "Here I Go Again", "Is This Love", and "Still Of The Night". (Rock) LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Whitesnake ... CD 1.99(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a sticker remnant and light wear.)
King Sunny Ade —
Message ... LP Sunny Alade (Nigeria), 1981. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
Great Nigerian work from King Sunny Ade – with cuts that include "Baba Orun A Mbe O", "Igbala Ni Mofe", "Mo Beru Oruko T'Aiye Nje", "Alahji Rasaq Ogbara", and "Ma J'Aiye Oni". (Global Grooves) LP, Vinyl record album
(A great copy!)
Etta James —
At Last (Original Chess Masters) ... LP Chess/MCA, 1960. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
An amazing step forward for the young Etta James – a singer who was delivering a raw, shouting form of R&B just a few years before – but who here ascends into soul music heaven with her famous work on the album! The title cut is the stuff of legend – played and played, again ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(80s pressing. Cover has light ringwear and a scrape in front.)
Fran Jeffries —
This Is Fran Jeffries ... LP Monument, 1966. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
Very groovy work fromt his hip, sexy 60s singer – with arrangements by Dick Grove and Bill Justis! (Vocalists) LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing with deep groove. Cover has some surface wear.)
Michael Hurley —
Parsnip Snips ... LP Bellemeade Phonics/Mississippi, Late 60s/Early 70s. Sealed ... Just Sold Out!
Some strange and others straight and impassioned, all spare guitar and a vocal tunes from outsider folk genius Michael Hurley – material recorded between 1965 and 1972. From homespun strummed numbers, to more eccentric freakouts (re: "Big Black Crow"), it's essential Hurley as far ... (Folk/Country) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(2009 issue, still sealed in clean shrink.)
Various —
Lagos Disco Inferno 1975 to 1981 – 12 Red Hot Slices From The Golden Era Of Nigerian Disco ... LP Academy, Late 70s. Near Mint- 2LP ... Just Sold Out!
Frantically funky club from Lagos – an amazing collection of post-Fela work from the Nigerian scene, lots of it with the kind of uptempo grooves you'd expect from the "disco" in the title! Yet the sound here is hardly the type you'd find over at Studio 54 – as most cuts here ... (Global Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the insert – and in great shape!)
Panache —
This Is Panache ... LP Roche Records, 1979. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
A sweet and righteous 70s soul groover – the one and only album from the team of Freddie and Debra Thompson, a musical duo who really make things happen on their own! The set's a combination of jazzy disco tunes and sweeter, mellower soul numbers – with Freddie working lots of fast ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Reissue pressing.)
Leo Kottke —
Circle Round The Sun ... LP Symposium, 1970. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
Artie Shaw —
Moonglow ... LP RCA, 1956. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
With sidemen that include Manny Klein and Billy Butterfield on trumpet, Bobby Sherwood on guitar, Jack Jenny on trombone, and Buddy Rich on drums. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing with deep groove. Cover has light wear.)
Jan & Dean —
Little Old Lady From Pasadena ... LP Liberty, Mid 60s. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
A goofy title track, and a groovy little album from Jan & Dean – a set that has them settling nicely into their role as one of the most playful pairs in west coast pop – with a heck of a lot more staying power than some of their more surf-washed contemporaries! The album's got a ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Rainbow label stereo pressing. Cover has a center split in the bottom seam and is bent at the top left corner.)
Out Of The Blue —
Inside Track ... LP Blue Note, 1990. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
A great lineup that would make plenty of waves in the coming years – wth Kenny Garrett on alto, Ralph Bowen on tenor, Michael Philip Mossman on trumpet, Harry Pickens on bass, Bob Hurst on bass, and Ralph Peterson on drums! (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Inside Track ... CD 3.99(Cover has a promo stamp.)
Modern Lovers —
Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers ... LP Beserkley, 1976. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
The second album from the Modern Lovers – but one that's completely different than the first! In an oft-told story, Jonathan Richman had a complete musical turnaround in the space between the records – shirking off the proto-punk of his roots (which was also a huge inspiration to the ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing – BZ-0048 – with yellow inner sleeve. Cover has a cut corner, but looks fantastic overall.)
Terje Rypdal —
Whenever I Seem To Be Far Away ... LP ECM, 1974. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
A fantastic early record by one of the true guitar geniuses of the 70s – and a set that shows why even at ECM, Terje Rypdal could still sound unlike anybody else in his generation! Side one features a quintet working through two very striking tunes – a bit noisy and funky at times, ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Beautiful German pressing!)
Roy Eldridge —
Happy Time ... LP Pablo, 1975. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
Dave Brubeck —
Brubeck Plays Brubeck ... LP Columbia, Late 50s. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
Solo recordings of original compositions for piano, with titles including "Swing Bells", "Walkin' Line", "Two-Part Contention", "Weep No More", "When I Was Young", and more. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono 6 eye pressing with deep groove. Cover has light wear and aging.)
Paquito D'Rivera —
Why Not ... LP Columbia, 1984. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
With Toots Thielemans on harmonica, guitar, and whistle; Claudio Roditi on trumpet, flugelhorn, and valve trombone; Michel Camilo on acoustic piano and Yamaha DX7; Lincoln Goines on electric bass; Portinho on drums and percussion; Dave Weckl on drums; Sammy Figueroa on congas and percussion; ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a hype sticker.)
Various —
Colors – Cumbia ... LP Colors/Irma (Italy), 2003. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
Cumbia – like you've never heard it before! This compilation on Irma's Colors label features a host of modern Cumbia groovers that update the traditional sound of the music with a hipper dancefloor and remix style – of the sort that you'd normally expect from European sources and ... (Latin) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has minimal wear, and is nice overall.)
Chicago —
Chicago Transit Authority ... LP Columbia, 1968. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
The first Chicago album – presented here in all its jazzy brilliance! Back in the day, we used to wince when we heard these guys – but over the years, thanks to much rediscovery of the band by groove hounds, we've really come to like their work a lot. This first album especially has ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(70s pressing. Cover has some ring & edge wear.)
Jerry Butler —
It All Comes Out In My Song ... LP Motown, 1977. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
Proof that Jerry Butler could always be great, no matter what the setting – and that even an overlooked album like this can still be pretty darn great! The album's got less of a focus than Jerry's earlier Mercury work or later sides for Philly – but it's also got a subtle and sometimes ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has ring & edge wear and a cutout notch.)
Hal Smith's Rhythmakers —
Hal Smith's Rhythmakers With Butch Thompson ... LP Jazzology, 1984. Sealed ... Just Sold Out!
Led by drummer Hal Smith, with Chris Tyle on cornet and comb, Richard Hadlock on soprano and alto, Butch Thompson on piano, Becky Kilgore on guitar, Mike Duffy on bass. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Shrinkwrap has a small hole at the top right corner.)
Mikis Theodorakis —
A Complete Anthology Of His Best Works On Rare & Unheard Recordings (10 LP Box Set) ... LP Columbia (Greece), 1960s/1970s. Near Mint- 10 LP Box Set ... Just Sold Out!
(Global Grooves) LP, Vinyl record album
(Late 80s issue. Includes inner sleeves and booket – which has a sticker. Box has some aging, a few split corners held by clear tape, and light surface wear.)
Howlin Wolf —
Live & Cookin At Alice's Revisited ... LP Chess, 1972. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
Down home early 70s blues from Howlin Wolf – not as funky as some of the other blues albums on Chess at the time, but with a nice rough and ready edge that really lives up to the legacy of Howlin Wolf! Instrumentation includes a few guitars, tenor sax, piano, and bass – and Wolf ... (Blues) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(White label promo – a nice copy!)
Monty Alexander —
Spunky ... LP Pacific Jazz, Early 60s. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
Easily one of the best of Monty Alexander's early albums – and a nicely-grooving set of soul jazz numbers with a bouncy, bass-y finish! The core group on most of the set features Paul Humphrey on drums and Victor Gaskin on bass – but a few cuts have some added guitar, used mostly for ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Blue label mono pressing. Cover has light wear.)
Sweet Cream —
Sweet Cream & Other Delights ... LP Shadybrook, 1978. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
This one's probably best known for the cover – a disco parody of the famous Herb Albert Sweet Cream cover, one that shows an African American model covered in whipped cream like the one on the more famous A&M record jacket. Sweet Cream themselves are a hip girl trio from Detroit, ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a stained corner and light wear.)
Originals —
Naturally Together ... LP SOUL, 1970. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
Great group vocals by one of Motown's biggest groups to never really make it. This album has some of their best cuts, with a sweet harmony sound, and raw production that works quite well with the band's approach. The best example of this is the cut "We Can Make It Baby", but other nice ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing. Cover has ring and edge wear, a cutout notch, and aging.)
Horace Silver —
6 Pieces Of Silver ... LP Blue Note, Late 50s. Good ... Just Sold Out!
The lyrical genius at his best – an early record from pianist Horace Silver, but one that already has him really defining that special sort of sound that made him really stand out from his contemporaries! The difference here is hard to put in words – but there's a careful ear for an ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono 63rd street pressing with deep groove, RVG stamp and ear! Cover has entirely split seams, light surface wear, and light aging.)
Roy Eldridge —
Dale's Wail (2LP set) ... LP Verve, Mid 50s. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
2LP set of Roy Eldrige's classic Verve sides from the mid 50's, featuring the great trumpet player in a variety of groups that include Herb Ellis or Barney Kessel on guitar, Ray Brown on bass, and Oscar Peterson on piano and organ! The organ sides by Peterson are perhaps some of the most ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Late 70s issue. Cover has light wear.)
Airto —
Seeds On The Ground – The Natural Sounds Of Airto ... LP Buddah, 1971. Very Good+ Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
Easily one of the greatest records that Brazilian percussionist Airto ever recorded – a stunning blend roots and jazzy currents, and a set that follows strongly off his work in the group Quarteto Novo! The set's got contributions from one of his key partners in that combo – reedman ... (Brazil) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing with Sterling stamp/RL etch. Cover has a cutout notch, some ring and edge wear, and is lightly bent at the edges and corners.)
Mark Murphy —
Stolen Moments ... LP Muse, 1978. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
One of his best for Muse, with a beautiful set of jazzy vocal grooves that includes his reading of "Stolen Moments" (later made famous by United Future Organization), plus "D.C. Farewell" and an excellent version of "Waters of March". Warm and breezy, with that ... (Vocalists) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and a small corner bend.)
Mark Murphy —
Satisfaction Guaranteed ... LP Muse, 1980. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
Mark Murphy magic for Muse – a great little record that has the singer working in wonderfully warm company – a great group of players, and an assortment of excellent tunes! The album moves nicely between the more obscure numbers we always love from Murphy and a few familiar standards ... (Vocalists) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some wear.)
Richard Groove Holmes —
American Pie ... LP Groove Merchant, Early 70s. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
Tasty small group work from Groove – with Mr Holmes himself on organ, and the great Larry Willis on electric piano – coming up with a twin electric organ/piano sound that's similar to the one that Groove used on his Comin On Home LP for Blue Note. The difference here is that things ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has surface and edge wear.)
Ravi Shankar —
Exotic Sitar & Sarod (Capitol International Series) ... LP Capitol, Mid 60s. Very Good+ ... $9.99
Mid 60s release of some earlier sides recorded by Ravi in India – classic work with Ali Akbar Khan on sarod, plus Alla Rakha on tabla and Ashkish Kumar on tanpura. The album features two long ragas, each making up a side of the record – "Raga Shree" and "Raga Sindhu ... (Global Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear, a few small stains, and a small trace of a price sticker.)
Trapeze —
You Are The Music We're Just The Band ... LP Threshold, 1972. Very Good+ ... $9.99
The final album from Trapeze – and a set that has them stepping out as a super-heavy trio who should have been huge! Glenn Hughes handles bass and all the lead vocals – with the best qualities he would soon bring to Deep Purple – and the drums from David Holland are fantastic ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(White label pressing with Bell Sound/SF stamp. Cover has light wear.)
Jimmy Raney —
Jimmy Raney Ensemble – Introducing Phil Woods & John Wilson (10 inch LP) ... LP New Jazz, Early 50s. Very Good+ ... $79.99
Features great early guitar from Jimmy Raney – plus very early alto from Phil woods, and trumpet from John Wilson. The rest of the group includes Bill Crow on bass and Joe Morello on drums – and titles include "Five", "Back & Blow", "Joanne", and " ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing – a great copy! Cover has some very light wear, but no splits.)
Marketts —
Take To Wheels ... LP Warner, 1963. Very Good ... $9.99
The Marketts take to wheels here – making the move to hot rod themes that so many other surf instrumental groups were doing at the time – yet also finding their own unique groove in the process! The Marketts always had more of an overall studio sound than some of the more live rock ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Grey label Vitaphonic mono pressing. Cover has a cutout hole and light wear.)
Rainbow —
Long Live Rock 'N 'Roll ... LP Polydor, 1978. Very Good+ Gatefold ... $24.99
Ronnie James Dio's final album fronting Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow – and one of the better albums from that 70s hard rock/proto metal behemoth! It's got 2 tracks per side, each with a shorter song and a more epic rocker – lumbering, catchy, and heavy rock that's a helluva lot of fun ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve.)
Frank Zappa/Bizarre/Reprise, 1970. Very Good+ Gatefold ... $24.99
A burnt weeny sandwich from Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention – and a record that shows just how far they'd come in just a few short years! In a way, the record feels almost like a summation of all the best ideas that Frank had come up with in the studio – some serious musical ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Blue label Bizarre pressing. Includes poster! Cover has light wear.)
Sam Most —
Sam Most Sextet (10 inch LP) ... LP Vanguard, 1955. Very Good+ ... $38.99
One of the more obscure albums from this 50s reedman – with Sam on flute and clarinet, in a combo that includes Barry Galbraith on guitar, Billy Triglia on piano, and Marty Flax on baritone! (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Vinyl has a short click on side two, but is very nice overall. Cover has light wear, but no splits – nice too.)
Roswell Rudd —
Flexible Flyer ... LP Arista, 1974. Very Good+ ... $6.99
A brilliant record – much more straightforward, and straight ahead, than much of Rudd's other work, which is why we like it so much! The album's an ingeniously subtle affair – with Rudd on trombone and French horn, working with a small group that features Sheila Jordan on vocals, Hod O' ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
John Gray —
New Wave ... LP Capitol, 1962. Very Good+ ... $8.99
A really great little album – one of the few sessions recorded during Capitol's "Dimensions In Jazz" years, and one that features a twin-guitar lineup that's very cool! Guitarist John Gray's in the lead, handling all solos, and he's backed by a trio that features Herb Ellis on ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Gold label Dimensions In Jazz stereo pressing. Cover has light wear.)
Charlie Palmieri —
Giant Step ... LP Tropical Buddah, 1984. Very Good+ ... $36.99
Instrumental Latin from Charlie Palmieri – an indie set from the 80s, but one that almost has the classic feel of some of his first few albums at the end of the 50s! The approach here is similar to those – especially Charlie's work for United Artists – a jazz-inflected approach ... (Latin) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Nice original pressing! Cover has a cut corner.)
Gal Costa —
India ... LP Philips (Brazil), 1973. Near Mint- ... $79.99
One of the richest, most expressive albums ever from the great Gal Costa – a set from her immediate post-Tropicalia years, and one that shows that she's got a lot more to offer than just a wild sense of experimentation! Gilberto Gil is the musical director here – with help from Rogerio ... (Brazil) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available India ... LP 25.99(Brazilian pressing from 1983 in a non-gatefold cover, with some edge wear.)
Jon Hendricks —
Recorded In Person At The Trident ... LP Smash, Mid 60s. Very Good+ ... $9.99
Great live set recorded by Jon Hendricks during a time when he was making his home in the artsy community of Sausalito, on the San Francisco Bay. The set's recorded at the town's tiny Trident club, where Jon played for a while on a very regular basis, and the feeling is very relaxed and ... (Vocalists) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Gold label stereo pressing with deep groove. Coverhas surface wear, edge wear, and a promo stamp.)
Joe Williams —
Man Ain't Supposed To Cry ... LP Roulette, 1957. Very Good+ ... $5.99
A vocal jazz classic! Joe Williams had come to great fame as the singer with the Basie band during the 50s, but this beautiful album is unlike his usual work with the group – and shows a sophisticated vocal side of Joe that's really amazing. The album was arranged by Jimmy Mundy, with lush ... (Vocalists) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(70s yellow label Emus pressing.)
Art Blakey —
At The Jazz Corner Of The World Vol 1 ... LP Blue Note, 1959. Very Good+ ... $289.99
Smoking live material from Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers – a set recorded at Birdland, aka The Jazz Corner Of The World – home to a number of key performances by the group! The lineup here features a key transitional version of the group – with the younger Lee Morgan on ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(63rd Street stereo pressing, with RVG etch, ear, and deep groove – a great copy! Back cover has some very light aging – but this is still a really great copy.)
Funkadelic —
Maggot Brain ... LP Westbound, 1971. Very Good+ Gatefold ... $239.99
Amazing stuff – and arguably the greatest early Funkadelic album ever! The set moves past the simple fuzzy style of the group's debut, and the overly-stoned sound of Free Your Mind – and rockets into a heady funk style that's filled with sly social commentary and an incredibly dark ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available (Original Westbound/Janus pressing in a Unipak gatefold cover. Cover has some light wear, and a bit more on the spine – vinyl is nice.)
Maggot Brain (180 gram LP pressing – with bonus 12" single) ... LP 34.99
Maggot Brain ... LP 23.99
Patricia Barber —
Modern Cool ... LP Premonition, 1998. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
Accompanied by Michael Arnopol on bass, John McLean on guitar, Mark Walker on drums and percussion, Dave Douglas on trumpet, and Jeff Stitely on udu. (Vocalists) LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Modern Cool ... CD 1.99(Original pressing with Masterdisk etch. Includes the insert. Cover has a small sticker spot in back, in great shape otherwise.)
Karin Krog/Bluebell (Sweden), 1980. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
(Vocalists) LP, Vinyl record album
(Original Swedish pressing. Cover has light wear, some aging, and lightly bent corners.)
Salif Keita —
Soro ... LP Mango, 1987. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
(Global Grooves) LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a promo stamp.)
Dewey Redman —
Musics ... LP Galaxy, 1979. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
A beautifully soulful record from the great Dewey Redman – straighter than some of his 70s recordings, but in a really great way that shows that Dewey could still be quite compelling in another sort of way! The sound of his tenor here is wonderful – blowing with a rich, full, ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a promo stamp.)
Don Redman —
Master Of The Big Band ... LP RCA, Late 20s/Late 30s. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
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(60s mono purple label pressing with deep groove. Cover has light aging in back.)
Magnificent Men —
Live ... LP Capitol, Late 60s. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
Lenny Breau —
Velvet Touch Of Lenny Breau Live ... LP RCA, 1969. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
A live trio date from guitarist Lenny Breau – and a set that's maybe got a bit more of an edge than some of his studio albums of the time! Lenny introduces the set, which helps enforce the concert feel of the proceedings – then works through a set of nicely varied material that really ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Orange label pressing with deep groove. Cover has light wear.)
Richie Kamuca —
Richie ... LP Concord, 1977. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
With Mudell Lowe on guitar, Monty Budwig on bass, and Nick Ceroli on drums. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has minimal wear.)
Charlie Parker —
Charlie Parker On Dial Vol 4 ... LP Dial/Spotlite (UK), 1947. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
A well-done reissue of Charlie Parker's classic work on the Dial label – for this volume featuring material recorded on October 28th, 1947, in New York City. Players include Miles Davis, Duke Jordan, Tommy Potter, and Max Roach – and the set features master and alternate takes of tunes ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has an unglued seam, light wear, spot of clear tape on the top seam.)
Curtis Mayfield —
Curtis In Chicago ... LP Curtom, 1973. Near Mint- Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
Curtis Mayfield, and a heck of a lot of greatness from the Chicago scene of the early 70s – music that comes from a rare TV special that also features guest appearances from Leroy Hutson, Jerry Butler, and Gene Chandler! Don't confuse this one with the 2LP Curtis Live set issued around the ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing with Bell Sound stamp/SF etch. Cover has light ringwear and some ring impressions, some edge wear, and worn corners.)
Art Blakey —
Olympia Concert ... LP Fontana, 1958. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
A crucial live set from Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers – recorded in Paris during that formative year of 1958, when Art was starting to put together the lineup that would make the Messengers a legend! Both the young Lee Morgan and Bobby Timmons are in the group, on trumpet and piano ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Japanese pressing – PAT 1504. Back cover has light wear and aging – front is nice.)
Tal Farlow —
Tal Farlow Quartet (10 inch LP) ... LP Blue Note, 1954. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
A rare early Blue Note album by guitarist Tal Farlow – pre-Verve material that's really wonderful, and which shows that Farlow was already one of the freshest jazz guitar talents of his generation! The record has a cool 2-guitar frontline, played by Farlow and the obscure Don Arnone – ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Great Japanese pressing, with obi – TOJJ 5042.)
Howlin Wolf —
Original Folk Blues (aka Howlin Wolf Sings The Blues) (Kent) ... LP Crown/Kent, Early 50s. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
Howlin Wolf sings the blues, and comes across in a way that influences an entire generation too – with that raw, raspy sound that made the singer a perfect blend of delta roots and contemporary sounds that were bubbling up in the postwar years! These tracks have a spare, simple, stark style ... (Blues) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Yellow label pressing. Vinyl and cover are nice! Cover has a very small cut corner.)
Chico Hamilton —
Spectacular (aka Chico Hamilton Quintet Featuring Buddy Collette) ... LP Pacific Jazz, 1955. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
A 60s repackaging of classic early stuff by Chico Hamilton, featuring a set of the kind of west coast chamber jazz arrangements that made him a huge hit with the crowds in LA. The group features Buddy Collette, Jim Hall, and Fred Katz – and titles include "The Sage", "A Nice ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Later mono high-fidelity black label pressing. Cover has light wear and aging, small blemish spot, and a light reddish smudge from price sticker removal.)
Hot Salsa —
Hot Salsa Meets Swedish Jazz ... LP Amigo (Sweden), 1988. Near Mint- ... $23.99
A Scandinavian group, but one with a great Latin jazz vibe – a lineup that includes piano, tenor, trumpet, and plenty of percussion! (Latin) LP, Vinyl record album
Roland Kirk —
Gifts & Messages (Trip pressing) ... LP Mercury/Trip, 1964. Sealed ... $9.99
One of the rarest Roland Kirk albums – and a great one! The record features Kirk in his prime early years – before he got totally nutty, and when he would still play straight soul jazz/hard bop, but with kind of a mad twist, and with strange instrumentation. Horace Parlan's on piano, ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(70s Trip pressing, still sealed with a cutout hole.)
Roy Brown —
Hard Luck Blues ... LP King, Late 40s/Early 50s. Very Good+ ... $6.99
Fantastic R&B work from the great Roy Brown – one of the most hard-hitting vocalists in the early years of King Records! (Soul) LP, Vinyl record album
(Black label Starday-King pressing.)
Taste —
Taste ... LP Atco, 1969. Very Good+ ... $29.99
One of Rory Gallager's finest moments – working here in a heavy bluesy power trio! (Rock) LP, Vinyl record album
(Yellow label pressing with Broadway address. Cover has ring and edge wear.)
Steve Kuhn —
Non Ficition ... LP ECM, 1978. Near Mint- ... $23.99
Beautiful work from pianist Steve Kuhn – working here with a group that features Steve Slagel on soprano, alto, flute, and percussion – plus Harvie Swartz on bass and Bob Moses on drums! (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Japanese pressing, with obi – PAP 9123.)
Billie Holiday —
Lady Lives (non-gatefold pressing) ... LP ESP, Late 40s/Early 50s. Sealed ... $19.99
A collection of rare broadcast performances from 1949 to 1952 – all of which are issued here for the first time! Titles include "My Man", "He's Funny That Way", "Billie's Blues", "Lover Man", and "Tenderly". (Vocalists) LP, Vinyl record album
(Sealed 70s pressing.)
Various —
Africa Dances ... LP Authentic, 1950s/1960s/1970s. Near Mint- ... $34.99
A collection of rare African tracks – with work by Kale-Roger and Rochereau with OK Jazz Orchestra, Bantous De La Capitale, Ahamano's Guitar Band, Broadway Dance Band, Dele Ojo & His Star Brothers Band, SE Rogers, Miss Smodern, Leribe, John Mwale, Peter Tsotsi, Nachil Pilchen, Equater ... (Global Grooves) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing. Cover has a small bump in one corner, but is great overall.)
Pepper Adams & Frank Foster —
Generations ... LP Muse, 1985. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
Duke Ellington —
Seattle Concert ... LP RCA, 1952. Near Mint- ... $19.99
A classic early 50s moment from Duke Ellington – a whole new level of modern expression – with a lineup that includes Paul Gonsalves on tenor and Willie Smith on alto! Titles include "The Hawk Talks", "Harlem Suite", "Jam With Jam", "Sultry ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Early 80s mono Japanese pressing – RJL-2516(M) – with insert. Cover has light ring impressions and some worn spots at the bottom.)
Bud Powell —
Blue Pearl EP ... LP Blue Note (Japan), 1957/1958. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
An unusual and limited edition set of work by this great pianist, done only for Japan! The set plays at 45 rpm, with the regular and alternate take of "Blue Pearl", plus a version of "Cleopatra's Dream" – all featuring Paul Chambers on bass and Art Taylor on drums! (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Japanese pressing, with obi – BNJ 27002)
Police —
Outlandos D'Amour ... LP A&M, 1979. Very Good+ ... $16.99
(Rock) LP, Vinyl record album
(In the red logo cover. Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has light wear.)
Roxy Music —
Avalon ... LP Warner/EG, 1982. Very Good+ ... $14.99
The kind of Roxy Music album that nobody would have expected back when Brian Eno was in the group – but a set that really helped expose the group to a whole new generation, and find a way to develop that special style that Bryan Ferry had brought to the group in the previous decade! There's ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has an unglued seam, light surface wear, and edge wear.)
Roxy Music —
Roxy Music ... LP Island (UK), 1972. Sealed Gatefold ... $39.99
A mindblowing debut from Roxy Music – a record that took the world by storm in the 70s, and which is still pretty darn revolutionary all these many years later! Sure, the cover looks a bit cheesy and trashy, but the core of the music is amazing – this blistering array of guitars, ... (Rock) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(180 gram Capitol Vaults reissue, still sealed with hype sticker and factory stickers in back.)
