JOHN SURMAN/ JOHN WARREN Tales Of The Algonquin (Rare original 1971 UK red & white Deram label 9-track LP, the baritone saxophonist's last album for Deram comprised of a suite of 5 tracks, all played by a large stellar cast, with many expertlyrealised solos from some of the best British jazz modernists of the 60's, including Mike Osborne, Barre Phillips, Kenny Wheeler, Alan Skidmore and many others, matt picture sleeve with vintage Dobells price sticker to the reverse. The sleeve has some minor creasing and grades Excellent, the vinyl is Near Mint SML1094) & vinyl appear Near Mint SML1094) more...
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JOHN SURMAN & FRIENDS Where Fortune Smiles (2019 UK limited edition 5-track remastered 180gm Picture Disc LP issue of the 1971 album released exclusively for Record Store Day - Performed by the legendary enterprise of John McLaughlin [guitar], John Surman [reeds], Karl Berger [vibes], Stu Martin [drums] & Dave Holland [bass] and recorded at the end of May 1970 at the Apostolic Studios in New York, 'Fortune Smiles' is a jazz fusion LP that sees all five musicians experimenting equally with their outstanding music qualities. Die cut picture sleeve complete with a printed insert with the hype-stickered polythene outer bag. The disc shows no obvious signs of play TB6416) more...
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JOHN SURMAN How Many Clouds Can You See? (Rip-Roaring British Jazz 1970 UK first press 5-track stereo LP with matrices ending '1W', the highly admired second album by English saxophonist John Surman, also starring Harry Beckett, Alan Skidmore,Barre Phillips & Tony Oxley & released on the collectable Deram label, the front laminated picture sleeve has the stereo/mono indicator hole on the back & comes complete with the blue-for-stereo inner. The sleeve shows just a little laminate lift along the spine, otherwise minimal wear, whilst the vinyl is Near Mint. A really wonderful copy SML-R1045) more...
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JOHN SURMAN, BARRE PHILLIPS, STU MARTIN The Trio (Rare 1970 UK orange Dawn label 17-track double vinyl LP, from Surman's highly regarded and influential Trio group, including the two expatriate American musicians Phillips and Martin. This copycomes in what looks like a wraparound test proof sleeve for the commercial gatefold sleeve, with a corner clip and pinholes to the top & botton for unknown purposes [possibly for promotion]. The vinyl has just a few faint paper scuffs with very little sign of spindle wear leaving it comfortably Excellent DNLS3006) more...
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JOHN SURMAN John Surman (1969 UK first press 7-track Mono LP , also starring the likes of Harry Beckett, Mike Osborne, Kenny Wheeler, Dave Holland & more, a rare Brit-Jazz original & very late for a mono release, front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a degree of light shelfwear, mostly to the unlaminated back, and the vinyl remains in excellent condition with few signs of play DML1030) more...
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JOHN SURMAN/JOHN WARREN Tales Of The Algonquin (Presenting one of the most distinctive British jazz albums ever made, originally released in 1971 as part of the Decca British Jazz Explosion series and highly sought-after. Remastered andcut from the original master tapes by Gearbox Records, pressed at Optimal on 180-gram heavyweight black vinyl. Also starring Harry Beckett, Alan Skidmore, Mike Osborne, John Taylor, Stan Sulzmann, and more. Retro-style flipback picture sleeve, with 12 x 12 insert and new liner notes, hype sticker & factory sealed. Recommended) more...
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JOHN SURMAN Such Winters Of Memory (1983 German ECM label 8-track LP, also starring Karin Krog using a Oberheim Ring Modulator on her voice(!), glossy picture sleeve with UK shop price sticker attached. The sleeve is Excellent [small paper scuff on spine] & the vinyl is in Excellent condition & looks barely played ECM1254) more...
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JOHN SURMAN Upon Reflection (Modern Jazz 1979 US 8-track LP recorded in Oslo for ECM Records, housed in a picture sleeve with a deletion saw-cut. The sleeve [VG+] shows some light ring wear scuffing whilst the vinyl appears barely played ECM-1-1148) more...
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JOHN SURMAN Private City (1988 German ECM label 8-track solo LP by the British jazz modernist, recorded digitally at the Rainbow Studios in Oslo, shop price stickered picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a bit of light edge scuffing with age & the vinyl is clean & in Excellent condition with barely any play ECM1366) more...
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JOHN SURMAN How Many Clouds Can You See? (Rip-Roaring rare British Jazz 1970 UK 5-track MONO LP on the brown & white Deram label, the highly admired second album by the English saxophonist, also starring Harry Beckett, Alan Skidmore, Barre Phillips & Tony Oxley & released on the collectable Deram label, front laminated picture sleeve with stereo/mono indicator hole on the back & original red-for-mono inner. The sleeve is Excellent with a little light general wear including a few crease marks in the laminate whilst the vinyl is clean & in Excellent condition with some faint spindle wear not affecting play. A nice, if not mint, copy & a tough mono pressing to find! DML-R1045) more...
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JOHN SURMAN & STAN TRACEY Sonatinas (Scarce Modern British Jazz 1978 UK 8-track LP, recorded in April that year at South Hill Park Arts Centre, Bracknell. The laminated picture sleeve is Excellent with some very faint ring wear & the vinyl appears Near Mint SJ106) more...
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JOHN SURMAN Road To Saint Ives (1990 German 12-track digitally recorded LP of Surman originals, inspired predominantly by the landscape and history of Cornwall, with all instruments played by the artist. The sleeve shows a little shelfwear with minimal corner creasing and the beginnings of a seam split to top edge whilst the vinyl appears barely played) more...
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JOHN SURMAN Westering Home (1972 UK black with pink 'i' label 9-track LP featuring all compositions written, performed and played via creative use of overdubbing, by the British jazz musician, picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear and the vinyl remains near 'as new' with few signs of play - a great copy! HELP10) more...
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JOHN SURMAN Withholding Pattern (1985 German 8-track LP, recorded on December 1984 at Rainbow Studio, Oslo for ECM, glossy picture sleeve. The sleeve & vinyl are Excellent with light signs of wear & play ECM1295) more...
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JOHN SURMAN, ALAN SKIDMORE & TONY OXLEY Jazz In Britain '68-'69 (Rare 1972 UK 5-track stereo vinyl LP featuring some magnificent new wave British Jazz from sessions recorded in the late sixties with a 'supergroup' also starring Mike Osbourne on Alto, John Taylor on Piano and Kenny Wheeler on Flugelhorn. The front-laminated picture sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear, mostly to the unlaminated back and the vinyl remains in excellent condition with little sign of play ECS2114) more...
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JOHN SURMAN & FRIENDS Where Fortune Smiles (2019 UK strictly limited edition white label TEST PRESSING vinyl LP edition of the album which was released exclusively as a PICTURE DISC for Record Store Day. Performed by the legendary enterprise of John McLaughlin [guitar], John Surman [reeds], Karl Berger [vibes], Stu Martin [drums] & Dave Holland [bass] and recorded at the end of May 1970 at the Apostolic Studios in New York, 'Fortune Smiles' is a jazz fusion LP that sees all five musicians experimenting equally with their outstanding music qualities. The vinyl is UNPLAYED issued in a custom printed white die-cut card sleeve with a resealable outer bag! TB6416) more...
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JOHN SURMAN Private City (1988 German 8-track LP on ECM Records, featuring the multi-instrumentalist playing baritone & soprano saxophones, bass clarinet, recorder, piano & synthesizer. The picture sleeve is Excellent with a few light scuffs &the vinyl is near 'as new' ECM1365) more...
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JOHN SURMAN, BARRE PHILLIPS, STU MARTIN Conflagration (Rare British jazz 1971 UK 6-track LP on the orange Dawn label, from Surman's highly regarded and influential Trio group, including the two expatriate American musicians Phillips and Martin, also starring Harold Beckett, Chick Corea, Mike Osborne, Alan Skidmore, John Taylor & more, gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl is Near Mint - a superb copy! DNLS3022) more...
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STU MARTIN - JOHN SURMAN Live At Woodstock Town Hall (1975 UK 6-track LP on Dawn, an exploration into uncharted seas by two leaders of Free Improv in Jazz. The picture sleeve is Excellent with just a little ring & edge wear [half inch paper split in top edge] & the vinyl appears Near Mint DNLS3072) more...
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THE TRIO By Contact (1987 UK repackaging of the rare 1972 6-track LP starring John Surman, Barre Phillips & Stu Martin, recorded at Tangerine Studios, London in '71 but only given a Japanese release at the time. The picture sleeve is Excellent with very little shelf wear & the vinyl appears Near Mint with little suggestion of play) more...
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MICHAEL PORTAL / JOHN SURMAN / BARRE PHILLIPS / STU MARTIN / JEAN-PIERRE DROUET Alors!!! (1970 French 8-track vinyl LP, picture sleeve with vintage price sticker to the reverse. The sleeve shows little wear and the vinyl is Near Mint GER12) more...
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JOHN SURMAN Anglo-Sax (1969 US 7-track stereo vinyl LP, released in the UK under the title John Surman, also starring the likes of Harry Beckett, Mike Osborne, Kenny Wheeler, Dave Holland & more, pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light ringwear and has a small split at the bottom of the spine, whilst the vinyl appears barely played DES18027) more...
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JOHN SURMAN John Surman (1974 UK 9-track LP featuring sessions from March 1970 with Barre Phillips on Bass & Stu Martin on Drums, picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light wear with some scuffing, whilst the vinyl appears barely played VJD505/1) more...
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JOHN SURMAN John Surman (1974 UK 8-track LP featuring sessions from March 1970 with Barre Phillips on Bass & Stu Martin on Drums, picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little wear & the vinyl is near mint VJD505/2) more...
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JOHN SURMAN / TONY LEVIN DUO Live At Moers Festival (1975 German 6-track vinyl LP, recorded live at the International New Jazz Moers Festival May 16th the same year, fully laminated picture sleeve. Aside from a small spot of laminate peeling at the spine, the sleeve shows little wear and the vinyl is Near Mint RING01006) more...
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JOHN SURMAN Such Winters Of Memory (Sealed 1983 US ECM label 8-track LP, also starring Karin Krog using a Oberheim Ring Modulator on her voice(!), picture sleeve with small deletion saw-cut & tax sticker on the reverse. This copy is still sealed from new and is Mint and unplayed ECM1254) more...
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JOHN SURMAN & JACK DeJOHNETTE The Amazing Adventures Of Simon Simon (1981 German 9-track LP featuring a duo collaboration of two of the finest musicians out there, picture sleeve with vintage price sticker. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear &the vinyl is Near Mint ECM1193) more...
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JOHN SURMAN Westering Home (1972 UK black with pink 'i' label 9-track LP featuring all compositions written, performed and played, via creative use of overdubbing, by the British jazz musician, picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a little shelfwear & a bit of edge scuffing but nothing too extreme and the vinyl remains in excellent condition with few signs of play HELP10) more...
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JOHN SURMAN John Surman (1969 UK first press 7-track stereo LP, also starring the likes of Harry Beckett, Mike Osborne, Kenny Wheeler, Dave Holland & more, a rare Brit-Jazz original, front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear, mostly to the unlaminated back, and the vinyl remains in excellent condition with few signs of play SML1030) more...
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JOHN SURMAN Way Back When (Impossibly Rare 80s UK Test Pressing 6-track LP, comprising all four parts of the title track & 'Owlshead' & 'Out & About' for a recording from October 7, 1969, cut at Tangerine Studios, London that never sawrelease in its day. Also stars Mike Osborne, John Taylor, Brian Odgers & John Marshall. We believe this disc was pressed by Mole Jazz & in very small quantities. The labels are plain white & the matrices are hand scratched & read 'RGG1109'/'RGG1110'. The vinyl is Excellent to Near Mint with minimal sign of play. Unlikely to ever be found again! RGG1109/1110) more...
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