THE BEE GEES Greatest Hits 2 / Contemporary Vocal Collection 2 (Very Rare 80s Japanese-only & mail order only 10-track LP compilation, housed in a unique picture sleeve with album notes exclusively in Japanese with English lyric insert. The sleeve is Excellent with just the odd faint crease & the vinyl is Near Mint with few signs of play MI-8484) more...
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KLAUS SCHULZE Contemporary Works 1 (2000 German limited edition TEN CD DISC set comprising the Vanity Of Sounds, The Crime Of Suspense, Trance 4 Motion [Wahnfried], Privee [U.S.O.], Docking [Klaus Schulze vs. Solar Moon], Ballett 1-4 collections plus the Bonus 'Adds & Edits' CD. Complete with the additional sixty-page booklet, all ten discs look barely played issued in individual card wallet picture sleeves housed together inside the special debossed 5.5" x 5.5" x 1.5" wooden box with more...
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KLAUS SCHULZE Contemporary Works 2 (Rare original 2002 German strictly limited edition FIVE CD box set - Coming two years after the first volume, this is another collection of new material from the German musician; comprising 'Virtual Outback', 'Timbres Of Ice', 'Another Green Mile', 'Androgyn' and 'Cocooning'. All five discs are inside their own jewel case housed within the 5.5" x 5" x 2" picture card slipcase complete with the picture booklet) more...
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VARIOUS Flowmotion (An Album Of Contemporary And Electronic Music) (1982 UK second issue 11-track compilation LP with blank labels, including tracks by Eyeless In Gaza, David Jackman, Ian Boddy, The Legendary Pink Dots and more, complete withfold out illustrated insert, picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl is flawless ICR003) more...
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THE MUSIC OF ORNETTE COLEMAN Something Else!!!! (Rare Debut 1958 UK first press 9-track stereo LP on the original deep groove lime Contemporary label, essential modern jazz listening recorded February 10 & 22, 1958 at Contemporary's studio inLos Angeles with Don Cherry, Walter Norris, Don Payne & Billy Higgins, fully laminated flipback picture sleeve. The delicate sleeve is Excellent with a little faint ring wear & the heavyweight vinyl is clean & in Excellent condition with just the more...
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VELVET CRUSH Teenage Symphonies To God (1994 UK Creation Records 12-track LP, a cult Powerpop gem of the nineties that has yet to see a reissue on vinyl. Housed in the original goofy picture sleeve with sixties Contemporary Records style send-up & 'Contemporary Pop Music' tag, complete with the lyric inner - still in its opened shrinkwrap. The sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl just a couple of small hairlines on side two not affecting play CRELP109) more...
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LUMP Curse Of The Contemporary (2018 UK limited edition 1-track Green Vinyl 12" released exclusively for Record Store Day, including the single taken from the self-titled debut album from the collaborative project of Laura Marling and Tunng's Mike Lindsay. The vinyl has some light signs of play issued in the title-stickered die-cut card sleeve) more...
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HAMPTON HAWES All Night Session, Volume 2 (1991 US issue of the 1958 7-track stereo LP, also starring Jim Hall on Guitar, Red Mitchell on Bass & Bruz Freeman on Drums, recorded during a marathon session which spanned November 12th & 13th 1956at the Contemporary Studios in LA. The pasted picture sleeve & vinyl are near mint - still in the hype stickered open shrink OJC-639) more...
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HAMPTON HAWES This Is Hampton Hawes: Vol. 2 The Trio (1978 Japanese issue of the 1956 9-track stereo LP in King's 'Contemporary Jazz 1500' series, also starring Red Mitchell on bass & Chuck Thompson on drums. The picture sleeve is Excellent with just a little light shelf wear & the vinyl is Near Mint with few signs of play LAX-3042) more...
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HAMPTON HAWES QUARTET All Night Session, Vol. 1 (70s US issue of the 1958 5-track stereo LP, also starring Jim Hall on Guitar, Red Mitchell on Bass & Bruz Freeman on Drums, recorded during a marathon session which spanned November 12th & 13th1956 at the Contemporary Studios in LA. The pasted picture sleeve is Excellent with the odd faint spot of age wear & the vinyl is Near Mint) more...
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HAMPTON HAWES QUARTET All Night Session, Vol. 2 (70s US issue of the 1958 7-track stereo LP, also starring Jim Hall on Guitar, Red Mitchell on Bass & Bruz Freeman on Drums, recorded during a marathon session which spanned November 12th & 13th1956 at the Contemporary Studios in LA. The pasted picture sleeve is Excellent with minimal edge wear & the vinyl is Near Mint) more...
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BARNEY KESSEL, RAY BROWN & SHELLY MANNE The Poll Winners (1957 UK first press 9-track mono LP on a lime Contemporary label, housed in a fully laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve is Excellent with the sky blue colours of the artwork still strong & vivid - there is a spot of paper chipping to the top edge. The vinyl remains nice & clean & in Excellent condition with few signs of play LAC12122) more...
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SHELLY MANNE & HIS MEN The West Coast Sound Vol. 1 (1959 UK first press 12-track mono LP on a yellow/lime green Contemporary label, also starring the likes of Art Pepper, Marty Paich, Bud Shank, Jimmy Giuffre, Curtis Counce & more, fully laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve is Excellent with just a faint crease & minor chip in the laminate's edge. The heavyweight vinyl remains in Excellent condition with a deep sheen & very few signs of play LAC12138) more...
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HAMPTON HAWES Here And Now (1991 US 8-track stereo CD album reissued and remastered for the 'Original Jazz Classics' series, originally recorded at Contemporary records, Los Angeles, May 12th, 1965 with Chuck Israels on bass and Donald Bailey on drums. Picture sleeve reproducing the original 1965 LP cover artwork with illustrated roll-fold including liner note by Lester Koenig, tracklist, credits and detachacle record company mail card, with inlay all housed in a jewel case OJCCD-178- more...
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BEE GEES Greatest Hits 1 / Contemporary Vocal Collection 1 (Late 1970s early 1980s Japanese only 10-track mail order vinyl LP compilation album, featuring their 70s classic hits including Jive Talkin', Night Fever, Tragedy, Stayin' Alive, Fanny and more, unique picture sleeve with Japanese text and sleeve notes on the back, and includes a lyric insert. The sleeve displays just a little light general wear, whilst the vinyl looks barely played MI-8483) more...
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VELVET CRUSH Teenage Symphonies To God (Archive Quality 1994 UK 12-track LP on Creation Records, a cult Powerpop gem of the nineties that has yet to see a reissue on vinyl. Comes housed in the original goofy picture sleeve with sixties Contemporary Records style send-up & 'Contemporary Pop Music' tag, complete with the lyric inner. The sleeve shows minimal shelf wear & the vinyl appears near 'as new' CRELP109) more...
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ART PEPPER QUINTET Smack Up (1986 8-track Japanese CD remastered, reissue of the 1962 LP, recorded October 24 & 25, 1960 at Contemporary Records in Los Angeles, featuring Jack Sheldon, Pete Jolly, Jimmy Bond & Frank Butler. Picture sleeve replicating the original cover artwork with 12-page booklet with a liner note by Ed Michel, tracklist and credits in both Japanese and English all housed in a jewel case VDJ-1580) more...
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BELLE GONZALEZ Contemporary Poets Set In Jazz (1966 UK 4-track 7" EP, recorded with Eddie Blair, Alan Branscombe, Tony Crombie, Freddie Logan, Johnny Marshall and others, with works by W H Auden, Lawrence Durrell and Michael Baldwin, front laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl is Excellent appearing barely ever played JEPOC39) more...
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THE ALMIGHTY Soul Destruction (2023 UK 12-track vinyl LP, reissue of the 1991 second studio album from the Scottish metal band. Themed on four concepts of love, hate, religion and sex. Picture sleeve. Mint and unplayed within the factory shrink SLM130P43) more...
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HAROLD LAND The Fox (Contemporary Records Acoustic Sounds Series 2024 limited edition 6-track LP originally released in 1969, produced by David Alexrod and featuring Dupree Bolton, Elmo Hope, Herbie Lewis and Frank Butler. An all-analogue edition with lacquers cut from the original master tapes by Bernie Grundman, pressed on 180-gram black vinyl at QRP. Tip-on jacket picture sleeve with liner notes by Leonard Feather, hype sticker & factory sealed inside its loose perforated more...
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ART PEPPER Art Pepper With Warne Marsh (1986 Japanese 10-track CD reissue and remastered as part of the Contemporary CD Masterpiece Series, originally Recorded at Contemporary's Studio, Los Angeles November 26, 1956 although not released until1986, also featuring Ronnie Ball, Ben Tucker & Gary Frommer. Picture sleeve with 12-page booklet including sleevenote by Ed Michel, tracklist and credits in Japanese and English, with a barcoded inlay, all housed in a jewel case VDJ-1577) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Sonny Rollins & The Contemporary Leaders (Limited Edition 2004 US Analogue Productions 8-track double LP cut at 45rpm on 180gram Vinyl by AcousTech Mastering, a wonderful audiophile edition of the 1959 album, recorded with Hampton Hawes, Barney Kessel, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne & Victor Feldman. Comes housed in a deluxe & individually numbered picture sleeve, still in the original custom stickered tearbag which remains unopened. Both vinyl discs are mint & unplayed more...
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THE NEW MUSIC OF ORNETTE COLEMAN Tomorrow Is The Question! (Rare 1959 UK first press 9-track stereo LP on the original deep groove yellow/lime green Contemporary label [no publishing date], also starring Don Cherry on Trumpet, Percy Heath or Red Mitchell on Bass & Shelly Manne on Drums, fully laminated flipback picture sleeve. The delicate sleeve [VG+] reveals minor ageing with the odd small chip to the laminate's edge & the heavyweight vinyl is clean & grades EX/EX- with a few min more...
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ORNETTE COLEMAN Something Else!!!! (1959 US issue of the 1958 mono 9-track vinyl LP on the yellow Contemporary label with C3551 catalogue number, recorded February 10 and 22, 1958 at Contemporary's studio in Los Angeles with Don Cherry, WalterNorris, Don Payne & Billy Higgins, scarce pasted picture sleeve with the M3551 catalogue number to the front & reverse. The sleeve shows light ringwear & discolouration; there is a little corner wear with no seam splits. The vinyl shows just more...
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SHELLY MANNE & HIS MEN Play Peter Gunn (1997 US 10-track CD album reissued and remastered for the 'Original Jazz Classics' series, originally recorded at Contemporary Records, Los Angeles; the evening of January 19th and early morning of January 20th, 1959. Featuring West Coast jazz versions of Henry Mancini's legendary music, also featuring the talents of Victor Feldmanon Vibes & Marimba, Conte Candoli on Trumpet, Herb Geller on Alto, Russ Freeman on piano & Monty Budwig on bass, more...
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HAMPTON HAWES For Real! (1992 Japanese 6-track CD album reissued and remastered for the 'CD Masterpiece Series', recorded at Contemporary Records, Los Angeles; March 17th, 1958 but not released until 1961, featuring Harold Land on Tenor, ScottLa Faro on Bass & Frank Butler on Drums. Picture sleeve reproducing the original 1961 LP cover artwork with a 12-page booklet including Japanese liner note and tracklist/credits in both English and Japanese, with barcoded inlay all housed in more...
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SOUTHERN CONTEMPORARY ROCK ASSEMBLY SCRA (1972 French 10-track vinyl LP, front laminated picture sleeve. The first of only two albums released by this cult Australian 10-piece [yes...10!], it's a mix of jazz rock, lush '70s singer-songwriter vibes alongside the incredible fuzzed up big-band psych of C.C. Rider. Obtained from the collection of a French music industry executive this genuine one-owner copy has an Excellent condition sleeve with Near Mint vinyl. Never released inthe UK an more...
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JESU Terminus (2020 UK/EU 8-track CD album - The first new full length album from Justin K Broadrick's Jesu since 2013's 'Every Day I Get Closer To The Light From Which I Came', Terminus' thematically was inspired by the concepts of rejection,dependency, nostalgia, and ultimate loneliness. The disc comes issued in the tri-fold card picture sleeve) more...
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THE HUNGARIAN STATE ORCHESTRA conducted by JÁNOS SÁNDOR, ENDRE KEMÉNY & MIKLÓS ERDÉLYI Contemporary Hungarian Music (1968 Hungarian Stereo LP featuring works by Kósa, Tardos & Sárközy with György Balassa on Clarinet, 'Stereo' stiockered fullylaminated picture sleeve with sleeve notes in Hungarian, English, German & Russian. The flimsy sleeve shows a degree of shelfwear & edge scuffing but remains respectable and the vinyl is in lovely condition & looks barely played SLPX1297) more...
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THE SHIP A Contemporary Folk Music Journey (Rare 1972 New Zealand 11-track stereo LP on the 'butterfly' Elektra label, a great lost American folk record and a loose concept album on life's voyage, produced by Gary Usher & featuring Steve Melshenker & Steve Cowan, unique front laminated gatefold picture sleeve with lyrics printed inside. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl remains excellent with little sign of play. A seldom heard rediscovered gem from the archives EKS750 more...
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