LENNIE TRISTANO/ BUDDY DE FRANCO Crosscurrents (1972 US 13-track LP, Volume 14 in the Capitol Jazz series. All recordings are legendary and date from 1949 with Tristano's Sextet, starring Lee Konitz, coupled with a recording by Buddy DeFranco's Sextet and Orchestra, featuring Earl Swope, Al Cohn, Serge Chaloff, Oscar Pettiford & Max Roach. Particularly historical, as Intuition and Digression have gone down in history as the very first completely 'freeform' recordings in jazz. The p more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Jazz History - Volume 10 (1970s German Polydor label 23-track 2-LP vinyl set, featuring recordings made on 7th and 8th February 1956, housed in a front laminated gatefold picture sleeve with biography printed inside in both Englishand German. The sleeve has some lifting to the laminate by the opening edge, but is in otherwise excellent condition; both discs look unplayed!) more...
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BESSIE SMITH Hot Jazz Classics - Empress Of The Blues Vol. 2 (1947 US 4 x 10" 78RPM album set, issued as Volume 19 in a series of recordings that made jazz history, housed in a 10" square textured & pasted picture box. Considering its vintage, the packaging shows light shelfwear only and the discs have been well looked after. A great set for the jazz enthusiast P-151) more...
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LOUIS ARMSTRONG & HIS HOT 5 Hot Jazz Classics (Late 1940s US 4 x 10" 78RPM album set, issued as Volume 10 in a series of original recordings that made jazz history, including Gutbucket Blues and Muskrat Ramble. Housed in a heavyweight gatefold jacket with die-cut card inners and liner notes by George Avakian pasted inside. The packaging is in VG condition with paper loss along the bottom edge. The discs are excellent, showing only light cosmetic marks that will easily clean away. A ni more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ The Solid South (Circa 1946 US 10-track 5 x 10" 78RPM album set, of early historic recordings from the deep south, starring Leadbelly, Zutty Singleton's Creole Band, Wingy Manone's Dixieland Band & more. The heavyweight gatefold jacket is in VG condition with paper loss along the bottom edge, but otherwise complete with the rare 12-page illustrated booklet. The discs are excellent, showing only light cosmetic marks that will easily clean away. A nice historic set for the7 more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ Jazz Odyssey Volume One Records One And Two - The Sound Of New Orleans 1917-1947 (1963 UK 32-track 2-LP vinyl set, with front laminate pasted picture sleeves plus a four page fold-out insert detailing the history of New Orleans' musical heritage. See 'more info' for full tracklisting and personnel BPG62232/BPG62233) more...
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LOUIS ARMSTRONG Hot Jazz Classics - King Louis (Mid 40s US 4 x 10" 78RPM album set, issued as Volume 1 in a series of original recordings that made jazz history, including Potato Head Blues and Heebie Jeebies. Housed in a heavyweight gatefold jacket with die-cut card inners and liner notes by George Avakian pasted inside. The packaging is in VG condition with paper loss along the bottom edge and VG+ discs. A great historic set C-28) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Genius Of Modern Music Vol. 1 (1968 US Blue Note 'Division Of Liberty' label issue 12-track stereo LP, surely a 'Top 10' in the history of jazz recordings, featuring the melodic, harmonic and rhythmic 'genius' of Monk's compositions, including 'Round About Midnight, Off Minor, Epistrophy, Well You Needn't, Humph & more. Both the pasted sleeve and vinyl are in EX condition BST-81510) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Genius Of Modern Music Volume 1 (1968 US Blue Note 'A Division Of Liberty Records' label 12-track MONO vinyl LP, pasted picture sleeve. Surely a ''Top 10'' in the history of jazz recordings, featuring the melodic, harmonic and rhythmic 'genius' of Monk's compositions, including 'Round About Midnight, Off Minor, Epistrophy, Well You Needn't, Humph and much more. Quite simply a must own! BLP-1510) more...
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J.J. JOHNSON The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 1 (Circa 1957-8 US issue of the 1955 10-track mono vinyl LP on Blue Note, which has the earliest 'Lexington Ave' address on the Side One label & the 'West 63rd' address on Side Two. There is no 'r' below 'Note' on the label so this is a pre-1960 pressing, with 'RVG' stamp & 'ear' marking in the run-outs. Also stars the likes of Clifford Brown, John Lewis, Charles Mingus, Kenny Clarke & the mighty Sabu Martinez! Comes housed in the earlie more...
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SOFT MACHINE Volume 2 (2009 issue UK 'Expanded Edition' 17-track digitally remastered CD album - Originally released in September 1969, 'Volume Two' became the band's first album release in the UK. Critically greeted with enthusiasm, the releaseof the album would close one chapter of the bands history. By October 1969 Soft Machine had evolved into very different musical unit with their emphasis on free and progressive jazz influences and with the inclusion of Alto saxophonist Elton D more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Genius Of Modern Music Vol. 1 (60s US 12-track deep groove mono LP, with transitional labels listing the 'New York USA' address on Side One & the earlier 'West 63rd' address on Side Two. The 'r' registered trademark is presentbelow 'Note' both sides of the label & 'RVG' is etched in the run-outs. Surely a ''Top 10'' in the history of jazz recordings! The pasted picture sleeve is Excellent, with the UK import tax stickers on the back & just a little faint shelf wear more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Genius Of Modern Music Vol. 1 & 2 (Essential 1968 US 24-track stereo 2-LP set with Blue Note 'Division Of Liberty' labels, surely a 'Top 10' in the history of jazz recordings, including 'Round About Midnight, Off Minor,Epistrophy,Well You Needn't, Humph, Four In One, Straight No Chaser & more. Both vinyl discs are near mint & housed in colour coded pasted picture sleeves, still in their original shrinkwraps. A vital pairing! BST81510/1) more...
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BESSIE SMITH Hot Jazz Classics - Empress Of The Blues (1940s US 4 x 10" 78RPM album set, issued as Volume 4 in a series of original recordings that made jazz history. Housed in a heavyweight gatefold jacket with die-cut card inners and liner notes by George Avakian pasted inside. The packaging is in VG condition with paper loss along the bottom edge. The discs are excellent, showing only light cosmetic marks that will easily clean away. A nice historic set for the 78 connoisseur C-31) more...
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VARIOUS The Blue Note Years (Strictly limited 1998 US-only 132-track 14-CD box set [seven double CDs in total], a beautiful collection which celebrates, in grand style, the history of the legendary Blue Note jazz label from its inception in 1939, digitally remastered & nominated for the 2000 Grammy Award for Best Boxed Recording Package. The songs run from Albert Ammon's 'Boogie Woogie Stomp' right up to 'Move Your Hands' by Lonnie Smith & the US3 Horns, taking in all the class more...
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VARIOUS The Blue Note Years - 60th Anniversary Box Set (Limited Edition 1998 US-only 132-track 14-CD box set [seven double CDs in total], a beautiful collection which celebrates, in grand style, the history of the legendary Blue Note jazz label from its inception in 1939, digitally remastered & nominated for the 2000 Grammy Award for Best Boxed Recording Package. The songs run from Albert Ammon's 'Boogie Woogie Stomp' right up to 'Move Your Hands' by Lonnie Smith & the US3 Horns, taki more...
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HENRY MANCINI The Best Of Mancini Volume 2 (70s US stereo issue of the 1966 12-track LP, pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve shows only light shelfwear & the vinyl is flawless. This LP has come from the vast personal collection of the former Director of Publicity & Marketing for Blue Note in the USA & has been stamped & annotated on the back of the sleeve as being part of his Jazz Archive - A true piece of Jazz history! AFL1-3557) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Genius Of Modern Music Volume One (1984 French Direct Metal Mastering issue of the 1956 12-track mono LP, surely a 'Top Ten' in the history of jazz recordings, featuring the melodic, harmonic & rhythmic genius of Monk's compositions, including 'Round About Midnight, Off Minor, Epistrophy, Well You Needn't, Humph & more, picture sleeve with obi-strip. The sleeve is still in open shrink with a UK price sticker attached & the vinyl is near mint BST81510) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Genius Of Modern Music Volume One (1984 French Direct Metal Mastering issue of the 1956 12-track mono LP, surely a 'Top Ten' in the history of jazz recordings, featuring the melodic, harmonic and rhythmic genius of Monk's compositions, including 'Round About Midnight, Off Minor, Epistrophy, Well You Needn't, Humph & more, pasted picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear with minor discolouration to the reverse more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Genius Of Modern Music Volume One (1973 US 'b' label issue of the 1956 12-track stereo LP, surely a 'Top Ten' in the history of jazz recordings, featuring the melodic, harmonic and rhythmic genius of Monk's compositions, including 'Round About Midnight, Off Minor, Epistrophy, Well You Needn't, Humph & more, pasted picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear & the vinyl remains excellent with few signs of play B more...
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QUEEN The Complete Works (Mammoth 1985 UK Limited Edition Fourteen LP box set, featuring all of their classic albums up to & including The Works, complete with the Bonus 'Complete Vision' LP containing previously unreleased material. Each record is housed in a stunning white, embossed sleeve with a number on the front denoting each album, complete with unused fold-out poster map, a booklet charting the band's extensive tour history as well as the 'Complete Works' glos more...
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QUEEN The Complete Works (Mammoth 1985 UK Limited Edition Fourteen LP box set, featuring all of their classic albums up to & including The Works, complete with the Bonus 'Complete Vision' LP containing previously unreleased material. Each record is housed in a stunning white, embossed sleeve with a number on the front denoting each album, complete with unused fold-out poster map, a booklet charting the band's extensive tour history as well as the 'Complete Works' glossy more...
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QUEEN The Complete Works (Rare 1985 UK 14-LP vinyl box set consisting of all the albums up to and including 'The Works' with the addition of the Bonus 'Complete Vision' album containing unreleased recordings. Each LP comes in its own stunningwhite embossed sleeve [numbered I to XII] and together are housed inside a 13 x 13 x 3" superb black textured box with gold embossed title font, with the fold-out poster map detailing where Queen have played & charted, an extensive booklet chartin more...
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QUEEN The Complete Works (Rare 1985 UK Fourteen vinyl LP box set, featuring all of their albums up to and including The Works, with the Bonus 'Complete Vision' LP containing previously unreleased material. Each record comes in astunning white, embossed & numbered sleeve, complete with bonus fold-out poster map, a booklet charting the bands extensive tour history and the 'Complete Works' glossy colour photo-booklet. All housed together within the black textured, numbered more...
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FLETCHER HENDERSON Thesaurus Of Classic Jazz - The Fletcher Henderson Story Volume 3 - A Study In Frustration (1960s UK 'smooth' CBS label 16-track vinyl LP, with fold-out inner displaying printed notes by Frank Driggs that explain why the Fletcher Henderson orchestra was indeed the single most important musical force in big band history! Front laminated flipback picture sleeve with slight ringwear visible, otherwise vinyl is MINT BPG62003) more...
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