VARIOUS-JAZZ The Jazz Scene 1962-1963 (An impressive collection of ten individual issues, beginning with the July 1962 issue and ending with the July 1963 issue, featuring all the cover stars you would imagine, with editorial, information andinterviews galore. A fascinating and entertaining documentary of Jazz during an important time. See 'more info' for issue details) more...
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VARIOUS Jazz From Carnegie Hall (1958 UK 20-page souvenir programme for the September 1958 package tour of Great Britain, presented & produced by Harold Davison. Performing artists included trombonists J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding, saxophonistsZoot Sims & Lee Konitz, pianists Red Garland & Phineas Newborn, double bassist Oscar Pettiford & drummer Kenny Clarke. With merely the lightest vertical crease in the back cover, this brochure remains in Excellent condition with nice clean pages & no tears or writing, packed with rare photos, biography details for the musicians & adverts for the keen jazz collector) more...
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RICHARD HAVERS & RICHARD EVANS Jazz - The Golden Era (2009 UK 192 page hardback book telling the story of Jazz through the many key players in the genre from Louis Armstrong through to Miles Davis with individual chapters on the greats like Thelonious Monk, Dizzy Gillespie, Billy Holiday, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Art Pepper & more, lavishly illustrated throughout in full colour and with a twenty track companion CD insert into the front cover) more...
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ROLAND KIRK, KENNY CLARKE-FRANCY BOLAND & PHILLY JOE JONES Premier Percussion (Superb original 60s UK 20-page programme for a Premier Drums sponsored programme of Jazz. The programme is packed with photos & information on all the artists appearing as part of the three headline bands. The sleeve has just a small area of paper loss caused by sticker removal, however shows little other wear - Wonderful!) more...
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VARIOUS Jazz From A Swinging Era (1966 UK twenty page souvenir programme, presented & produced by Harold Davison, featuring Earl Hines, Buck Clayton, Bud Freeman, Roy Eldridge, Vic Dickenson, Budd Johnson, Earle Warren, Sir Charles Thompson, Bill Pemberton & Oliver Jackson. This brochure is packed with rare photos, biography details for the musicians & additional adverts. In addition, this copy has been clearly AUTOGRAPHED on the back by Earle Warren, Sir Charles Thompson, Buck Clayton, Bud Freeman & Budd Johnson in black ballpoint pen!) more...
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VARIOUS Jazz From A Swinging Era (1966 UK twenty page souvenir programme, presented & produced by Harold Davison, featuring Earl Hines, Buck Clayton, Bud Freeman, Roy Eldridge, Vic Dickenson, Budd Johnson, Earle Warren, Sir Charles Thompson, Bill Pemberton & Oliver Jackson. This brochure is packed with rare photos, biography details for the musicians & additional adverts. In addition, this copy has been clearly AUTOGRAPHED inside by Earle Warren, Sir Charles Thompson, Buck Clayton, Bud Freeman & Budd Johnson in black ballpoint pen!) more...
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VARIOUS Newport Jazz Festival (1959 UK 20-page programme for the festival featuring Dave Brubeck, Dizzy Gillespie, Buck Clayton with Jimmy Rushing & Vic Ash, with biography details & rare photos. The programme is in Excellent condition with just one faint vertical crease from handling & few signs of age) more...
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VARIOUS The Sound Of Great Music (1974 UK promotional-only press kit, comprising a stock copy of the 1974 UK 12-track vinyl LP sampler, featuring MPS recorded tracks by Barney Kessel, Rolf Kuhn, Eddie Thompson, Stephane Grappelli, Joe Pass & more, a mammoth nineteen pages of press clippings for the record's release, each artist's work & the story of MPS in a 'BASF' fold-out folder, all housed in an exclusive gatefold picture folder titled 'Down In The Black Forest, Something Stirred...' with additional info printed inside. Due to the folder being oversized, there is some light creasing & splitting along the top & a little discolouring on the back, & all contents, including the vinyl, remain in Excellent condition. The disc appears barely touched or played BAB9001) more...
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VARIOUS Newport Jazz Festival In London (1972 UK 24-page tour programme for the festival, which featured a huge array of talent including the Charles Mingus Sextet, Cannonball Adderley Quintet, Dave Brubeck Trio, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey & more. The brochure features rare photos & biography details for each artist. This a lightly folded copy with some minor cover wear from action at the festival, & otherwise remain in fine fettle with no tears or writing) more...
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KENNY BALL, ACKER BILK & GEORGE MELLY National Tour (Official 1986 UK 20-page tour programme, features biography and informative texta long with photographs, great cartoon caricature picture cover. This copy comes with two ticker stubs for the16th October show at the Fairfield Concert hall in Croydon) more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ 38th Montreal Jazz Festival - Programme Officiel (2004 Swiss 90-page official tour programme for the 38th edition of the Montreux Jazz Festival which took place between 2nd - 17th July 2004, including indepth articles about the acts due to the perform as well as full programme information, the Official Festival Merchandise order form and more. There is just the lightest crease down the centre of the programme but otherwise it remains in near 'as new' condition!) more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ Festival International De Jazz - Montreux (1970 Swiss 88-page programme booklet for the jazz festival held in Switzerland that summer, starring Bill Evans, Dexter Gordon, Gerry Mulligan, Santana, Alan Skidmore, Tony Williams Lifetime, Spontaneous Music Ensemble and many more, packed with biography details in English and French, photos and adverts. There is a small half inch split in the top edge of the spine but otherwise the condition is very good) more...
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VARIOUS Jazz Expo '67 (1967 UK 40-page souvenir brochure for the Jazz Festival in Britain that year, with programme notes penned by Benny Green, packed with biography details and photos including the Dave Brubeck Quartet, Johnny Dankworth & Orchestra, Harriott-Mayer Double Quintet, Roland Kirk Quartet, Miles Davis Quintet, Archie Shepp and many more, in superb condition!) more...
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VARIOUS The Jazz Loft Project (2009 US 288-page softback advance uncorrected book proof by Sam Stephenson which was published on the 24th November 2009 - featuring photographs taken by W. Eugene Smith one of the masters of twentieth century photography, he lived at 821 Sixth Avenue a loft building in New York City's wholesale flower district which was a site of famous after-hour jazz jam sessions. During the eight years that he lived there [between 1957-1965] he took forty thousand pictures, featuring images of Charles Mingus, Sonny Rollins, Thelonious Monk, Zoot Sims among pimps, prostitutes, cops dealers and drug addicts along with Doris Duke, Salvador Dali and more - with 232 duotone photographs. Custom white cover with black text with the final cover design behind, also comes with 9-pages of press material and a 5-page article taken from the 17th February issue of the New York Times) more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ DownBeat - The Great Jazz Interviews (2009 US 75th Anniverary Anthology 340-page softback book edited and compiled by Frank Alkyer and Ed Enright. The first issue of DownBeat magazine hit newsstands in Chicago in July 1934 and for the next seven-plus decades the publication has been synonymous with jazz. This book compiles the magazine's most celebrated, historical and groundbreaking features and interviews, plus a myriad of classic photographs, including Duke Ellington,Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus, Miles Davis, Billie Holiday and many more. Also includes press sheet) more...
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VARIOUS Prestige Records: The Album Cover Collection (2009 US exclusive limited edition 130-page 10" x 10" hardback book, celebrating the 60th anniversary of Prestige Records, containing the best [and some of the rarest] LP covers produced over the long history of the label; this deluxe coffee table book also features an insightful introduction by famed jazz documentarian Ira Gitler who wrote liner notes for many of Prestige's earliest and best known records, and still today contributes notes for Concord Records' ongoing RVG reissue series. In addition, the book contains an EXCLUSIVE BONUS CD featuring music culled from several classic Prestige albums, including material from Miles Davis, Moondog, John Coltrane and Mose Allison) more...
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ORRIN KEEPNEWS & BILL GRAUER A Pictorial History Of Jazz (Superb 1968 UK 'expanded & revised' edition 300-page lavishly illustrated 11" x 8½" hardback book that does exactly what it says on the tin! The picture dust cover has some rips & tears from shelfwear but the book & pages are in fantastic condition!) more...
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NAT SHAPIRO & NAT HENTOFF Hear Me Talkin' To Ya (Very Rare 1967 UK mail order only limited issue of the 1955 384-page hardback book featuring the story of Jazz by the men who made it including Kid Ory, Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller, Billie Holiday, Dizzy Gillespie, Dave Brubeck & more, nice picture dust cover) more...
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DAVID MEEKER Jazz In The Movies (1972 UK 90-page softback book produced for the British Film Institute which he later updated & expanded enormously for his 1977 edition - This was the first issue of his labour of love!) more...
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DAVID MEEKER Jazz In the Movies 1917-1977 (1977 UK in depth study softback book with hundreds of pages indexed by letter, title & artist covering sixty years of Jazz on the big screen - an invaluable reference, great picture cover) more...
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WHITNEY BALLIETT Dinosaurs In The Morning (Very Rare 1965 UK mail order only issue of the 1962 224-page hardback book issued as #56 in the Jazz Book Club series & including sections on 1957-1959, 1960, 1961 & 1962 as part of an analysis of all things Jazz, nice dust cover with intact enrolment form. Both book & cover are in fantastic condition!) more...
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HUGUES PANASSIE The Real Jazz (Very Rare 1967 UK mail order only issue of the 1960 285-page expanded & revised edition hardback book issued as #63 in the Jazz Book Club series & including sections on Styles, Musicians, Elements, Improvisations &more as part of an analysis of all things Jazz, nice dust cover with intact enrolment form. Both book & cover are in fantastic condition - Now long out of print & highly sought after!) more...
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PETER GAMMOND & PETER CLAYTON Fourteen Miles On A Clear Night (Very Rare 1967 UK mail order only edition of the 1966 128-page hardback book issued as #65 in the Jazz Book Club series & is an irreverant & affectionate look at Jazz records & an analysis of all things Jazz, nice dust cover with intact order form. Both book & cover are in fantastic condition - now long out of print & highly sought after!) more...
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DOM CERULLI, BURT KORALL & MORT NASATIR The Jazz Word (Rare 1963 UK mail order only issue of the 1960 192-page hardback book issued as #43 in the Jazz Book Club series & including sections on Charles Mingus, Ella Fitzgerald, Lester Young, CharlieParker & more along with an analysis of all things Jazz from the early days up to the beginning of the sixties plus rare 'In their own words' sections including a piece by Miles Davis, nice dust cover with intactenrolment form. Both book & cover are in fantastic condition!) more...
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RALPH DE TOLEDANO Frontiers Of Jazz (Rare 1966 UK mail order only issue of the 1962 178-page hardback book issued as #58 in the Jazz Book Club series & including sections on Jelly Roll Morton, Duke, Benny Carter & more along with an analysis of all things Jazz from the early days up to the beginning of the sixties, nice dust cover with intact enrolment form. Both book & cover are in fantastic condition!) more...
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JOACHIM BERENDT The New Jazz Book (Rare 1965 UK mail order only issue of the 1959 314-page hardback book issued as #55 in the Jazz Book Club series & including sections on Styles, Musicians, Elements, Improvisations & more as part of an analysisof all things Jazz, nice parchment dust cover with intact enrolment form. Both book & cover are in fantastic condition!) more...
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ANDRE HODEIR Toward Jazz (Rare 1965 UK mail order only issue of the 1962 224-page hardback book issued as #54 in the Jazz Book Club series & including sections on Bird, Duke, Count Basie, Benny Carter, Art Tatum, Milt Jackson, Thelonious Monk & more along with an analysis of all things Jazz from the early days up to the beginning of the sixties, nice parchment dust cover with intact enrolment form. Botk book & cover are in fantastic condition!) more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ Kings Of Jazz (Rare original 1974 UK 11½"x8" tour programme featuring biographies and black & white photo's of jazz artists Pee Wee Erwin, Bernie Privin, Kenny Daverne, Johnny Mince, Cliff Leeman, Dick Hyman, Ed Hubble & Major Holly,picture sleeve. The sleeve dsplays signs of spine scuffing and minor creasing, but the inner pages are crisp and bright!) more...
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