MILES DAVIS At The Royal Roost 1948 - At Birdland 1950, 1951, 1953 (2002 UK 12-track digitally remastered CD album from the jazz legend [originally released in 1995], featuring rare and previously unissued recordings culled from four live dates that cover a significant period in Miles' career. This disc features such musicians as Jay Jay Johnson, Sonny Rollins, Max Roach and Art Blakey, and contains some excellent performances in what were perhaps bebop's most fruitful years! Sealed picture sleeve) more...
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JOHN CLEESE The Ferret Song From The 1948 Show (Scarce 1967 UK 'A' label 'Advance Promotion Copy' vinyl 7" also featuring Rhubarb Tart Song in generic Pye die cut paper sleeve 7N17336) more...
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CHARLIE PARKER The Complete Savoy & Dial Studio Recordings 1944-1948 (Sealed 2000 UK import Savoy Entertainment 8-CD box set, featuring a 216-track compilation of the full recorded output of the mid-1940's period in which Bird established hispermanent presence on the jazz scene. Housed in a ring-bound book style sleeve with fold-out cover, which includes a slipcase for each CD plus an exclusive 94-page picture/information booklet including a detailed tracklist, with picture belly more...
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CHARLIE PARKER Charlie Parker 1947-1948 (1983 French 26-track compilation double LP featuring tracks recorded in New York & Los Angeles, also featuring Dizzy Gillespie, Fats Navarro, Buddy Rich, Max Roach, Sarah Vaughan & more, gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows some shelfwear & edge scuffing but the vinyl is in great condition - A nice copy at a great price! ALB376) more...
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AT LAST THE 1948 SHOW At Last The 1948 Show (2007 issue UK 18-track CD album [originally released as an album in 1967] - 'At Last the 1948 Show' marks an important stage in the development of modern British comedy and whilst it is of cultural importance in its own right the line that connects it to Monty Python's Flying Circus is not indirect, making it one of the rarest Python-related collectables) more...
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AMOS MILBURN Jukebox Hits 1948 - 53 (2008 UK 20-track CD album - The acclaimed 'Jukebox Hits' series continues to present every Billboard charted hit by the most significant R&B performers of the 40s and 50s. Amos Milburn was hugely influential decades after his heyday as his hits were picked up but numerous Rock bands. His greatest hit 'Chicken Shack Boogie' has been recorded by scores of artists and is now considered a Rock and Roll standard as well as an R&B standard. His drinking more...
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VARIOUS Those Classic Years 1948-1956 (1974 UK 20-track compilation LP, taken from the end of the big band era through when swing was the thing to the solo stars of the late fifties & beyond, picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal wear [small year annotation on back] & the vinyl is near mint E-ST23368) more...
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CLAUDE THORNHILL 1948 - The Song Is You (1980 UK 15-track vinyl LP, recorded in NYC during the spring and summer of 1948 and '49 and starring Lee Konitz and Gerry Mulligan on saxophones among others, glossy picture sleeve HEP17) more...
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JOHN LEE HOOKER & THE COAST TO COAST BLUES BAND Anywhere-Anytime-Anyplace (Scarce 1971 UK 14-track compilation LP, comprising original recordings from 1948-52. Include a previously unreleased first cut of 'I'm In The Mood', initially called 'Johnny-Lee's Mood', plus a number of rare alternate takes. The front laminated picture sleeve shows some light wear with a bit of edge scuffing and light creasing to the reverse, whilst the vinyl appears barley played. UAS29235) more...
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BRIAN ENO/VARIOUS OHM: The Early Gurus Of Electronic Music - 1948-1980 (2000 US 42-track 3-CD album set - a set dedicated to expounding the virtues of the pioneers of electronic music; showcasing ideas that, now, seem commonplace, but then, wereparticularly revolutionary. Includes tracks from Brian Eno, Hugh Le Caine, Olivier Messiaen and David Tudor, among other electronic greats. Also includes a 100-page booklet, featuring a foreward by Brian Eno and segments on the artists featu more...
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TADD DAMERON featuring FATS NAVARRO Fats & Tadd At The Roost 1948 (70s UK private press 12-track LP recorded in August, September & October 1948, also featuring the talents of Allen Eager, Curley Russell, Kenny Clarke & Milt Jackson & more, fully laminated title sleeve. The sleeve & vinyl appear in excellent condition BEP505) more...
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WOODY HERMAN Roadband 1948 (1978 UK 14-track LP featuring recordings made with a band featuring Shorty Rogers, Stan Getz, Zoot Sims & Serge Chaloff amongst others, front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear& the vinyl looks barely played HEP18) more...
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WOODY HERMAN Palladium 1948 (1978 UK 14-track LP featuring recordings made with a band featuring Shorty Rogers, Stan Getz, Zoot Sims & Serge Chaloff amongst others, plus Mary Ann McCall on vocals, front laminated picture sleeve with extensivesleeve notes on the back. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear & the vinyl appears barely played HEP7) more...
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BOYD RAEBURN & HIS MUSICIANS 1943-1948 (Limited edition 1974 US 13-track mono LP of 'superb performances mostly never before available', with full list of players and soloists printed on the back of the laminated title sleeve. The cover is immaculate and the heavyweight vinyl looks barely played FHR-8) more...
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BOBBY HACKETT 1948-1954 (2005 French 24-track CD running through Hackett's late forties - mid fities work in chronological order with exact dates and original catalogue numbers on the back inlay for reference, starring Eddie Condon, Cutty Cutshall and more) more...
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LESTER YOUNG 1948 At Royal Roost (1983 Japanese only 11-track mono LP featuring songs recorded live in November & December 1948 at The Royal Roost, complete with Japanese insert, picture sleeve & obi-strip RJL-2612(M)) more...
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TRENTEMOLLER Conducts Opera and Oratorio 1934-1948 (1979 UK World Record Club retrospect series mono vinyl L. Sir Thomas Beecham conducts the London and Berin Philharmonic Orchestras as they play Operatic works by Mozart, Handel, Verdi and Wagner. Font and back laminated picture sleeve with extensive liner notes. SH1004) more...
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STRAVINSKY conducts THE COLUMBIA CHAMBER ENSEMBLE Cantata 1952, Mass 1948 & In Memoriam Dylan Thomas (1967 UK stereo LP, front laminated picture sleeve with extensive notes, libretto insert & die-cut company inner. The vinyl looks barely touched or played) more...
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DIZZY GILLESPIE Paris-Salle Pleyel - 28 Fevrier 1948 (60s French issue 9-track stereo vinyl LP, issued as #43 in the 'Many Faces Of Jazz' series, including more big names of jazz including John Lewis on piano and Kenny Clarke drums, front laminated flipback sleeve variant CMDINT9849) more...
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JOHN CLEESE The Ferret Song From The 1948 Show (1967 UK solid centre 7" single, also including Rhubarb Tart Song, Pye company die cut paper sleeve. Aside from a few very light paper scuffs, the vinyl is in excellent condition 7N.17336) more...
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HARRY JAMES Harry James And His Orchestra 1948-49 (1979 UK 12-track mono LP featuring songs recorded for radio broadcast & issued as Volume 30 in 'The Radio Years' series, front laminated picture sleeve. Both sleeve & vinyl are in fantastic near'as new' condition HM-A5060) more...
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FRANK SINATRA Frank Sinatra 1947-1948 (1975 German 12-track compilation LP, front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear & the vinyl is flawless BI15137) more...
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MILES DAVIS The Legendary Masters - Unissued Or Rare 1948-60 (80s Italian 25-track triple LP box set, featuring live recordings from New York's The Royal Roost, Birdland, Cafe Bohemia & Robert Herridge Theatre, plus Philadelphia's The BlueNote& further afield in Amsterdam & Stockholm, with each part housed in a gold embossed picture sleeve with replica slipcase. There are a couple of splits in the edges of the box [VG] but it's done its job of housing the records all this time. Thevin more...
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CHARLIE PARKER Broadcast Performances 1948-1949 (1973 US 7-track LP pressed on GOLD vinyl, featuring live performances recorded at the Royal Roost with Miles Davis, Tadd Dameron, Curly Russell & Max Roach in 1948& with Kenny Dorham, Tommy Potter, Al Haig & Joe Harris in 1949, pasted picture sleeve with amazing Dennis Pohl artwork. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl is flawless ESP-BIRD-2) more...
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VARIOUS Chicago's Boss Tenors (1948-1956) (1971 US 13-track stereo LP featuring Gene Ammons, Tom Archia, Claude McLin, Johnny Griffin & more, pasted picture sleeve with tape repaired spine. The sleeve shows a little light shelfwear but the vinyl remains in excellent condition showing little sign of play CHV414) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Carnegie Hall Concert 1948 (70s French-only 19-track double LP, produced by the Duke Ellington Collector's Society & featuring a concert recorded on November 13th 1948 with Ben Webster, Johnny Hodges, Ray Nance, Tyree Glenn, Quentin Jackson, Al Sears & Harry Carney amongst others, front laminated gatefold picture sleeve. The cover shows only the lightest spot of wear from sticker removal to a back corner & both vinyl discs are stunning near mint CAR436/7) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Live At Click Restaurant, Philadelphia 1948 & Empire Hotel, Hollywood 1949 (1979 Italian-only 50-track set of all FOUR LP volumes of performances recorded in 1948 & 1949, recovered from rare Broadcast archives, with each volume inits own picture sleeve. Volumes One & Two cover performances from Click Restaurant in 1948 & Volumes Three & Four cover performances recorded at Empire Hotel, Hollywood in 1949. The sleeves & vinyl are near 'as new' - still in open shrinkwrap more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Carnegie Hall Concert 1948, Vol 1 (1975 French 10-track vinyl LP, with Wendell Marshall, Sonny Greer, Shorty Baker, includes Limehouse Blues, Manhattan Murals, Cotton Tail and others, front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light shelf wear and the vinyl is in near mint condition 30JA5140) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Carnegie Hall Concert 1948 - Vol. 2 (1975 French 9-track LP, with Wendell Marshall, Sonny Greer, Shorty Baker & Johnny Hodges. Includes Fantazzm, You Oughta, She Wouldn't Be Moved & others, front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows very little of its age & origin & the vinyl is in near mint condition 30JA5141) more...
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NAT PIERCE ORCHESTRA featuring CHARLIE MARIANO, RALPH BURNS, TEDDI KING 1948 -1950 (1977 US 15-track vinyl LP, transfers taken from high quality commercial 78s, pasted picture sleeve with sleeve notes insert ZM-1005) more...
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