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Do you have a record collection to sell? We're always looking to buy records, CDs and memorabilia by Lester Bowie.
We pay top prices for mint condition records, rare CDs and authentic pop memorabilia. Save time and hassle and sell us your whole collection. Or consign your high-end items with us. 60s pop, 70s rock, progressive, psychedelic, punk, indie, metal, blues, folk, funk and jazz are just some of the genres we cover - anything considered, so long as it's mint condition.
We specialise in vinyl LPs, 12-inch, 7-inch, programmes, posters, tickets, autographs, vintage merchandise & memorabilia. We also buy collectables including 1980s and 1990s CD singles, limited edition releases, picture discs, shaped and uncut, promotional and demonstartion copies, acetates, test pressings and BPI and RIAA Gold/Silver/Platinum award discs.

It's easy to sell to us. Download our valuation form and send us a detailed list of any records, CDs and memorabilia you wish to sell -- full details here. If your collection is large or valuable we can come to you.

AN AROUND-THE-WORLD GUIDE TO LESTER BOWIE VINYL RECORD, CDs & MEMORABLIA WE WANT TO BUY...
We will buy or trade most CDs, vinyl LP, 7”, 12” records and memorabilia from most countries, especially the following...

GERMANY
vinyl LP, 2-LP vinyl set, red vinyl, white vinyl, blue vinyl, promo CD single, promo vinyl LP, promo 7" vinyl...
USA
vinyl LP, red vinyl, blue vinyl, clear vinyl, promo vinyl LP, promo 12" vinyl, promo CD album...
ITALY
vinyl LP, 2-LP vinyl set, red vinyl, orange vinyl, clear vinyl...

Top release decades
1980s, 1970s...

Top music labels
ECM, Muse, ECM Records, Nessa Records, Horo Records, Black Saint...

Top barcodes

Top catalogue numbers
ECM1326, 5055, ECM1209, ECM1296, N-1, MR5081, HDP29-30, ECM1246/47, ECM1-1209, ECM-1-1209...

Top titles
The Great Pretender, Avant Pop, I Only Have Eyes For You, Fast Last!, The 5th Power, Rope-A-Dope, Numbers 1 & 2, All The Magic!, African Children...

Top wanted titles

Other artist names
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Related artists
Lester Bowie...


A FEW OF THE ITEMS WE WANT...

LESTER BOWIE The 5th Power (1978 Italian 5-track LP, recorded in Milan with Arthur Blythe, Amina Myers, Malachi Favors & Phillip Wilson. The picture sleeve is Near Mint, still in the original open shrink, & the vinyl is near 'as new' BSR0020)

Tracklisting: A1 Sardegna Amore (New Is Full Of Lonely People) A2 3 In 1 (Three In One) A3 BBB (Duet) B1 God Has Smiled On Me (Traditional Gospel) B2 The 5th Power (Finale)
LESTER BOWIE The Great Pretender (1982 US 7-track LP featuring Fontella Bass guesting on Vocals on the title track, picture sleeve with deletion saw cut. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl remains near 'as new' ECM-1-1209)

Tracklisting: The Great Pretender 16:22 It's Howdy Doody Time 2:08 Doom ? 2:54 When The Moon Comes Over The Mountain 0:40 Rios Negroes 7:17 Rose Drop 7:28 Oh, How The Ghost Sings 5:50
LESTER BOWIE'S BRASS FANTASY I Only Have Eyes For You (Modern Jazz 1985 German 6-track LP on ECM Records, including Stanton Davis on trumpet. The glossy picture sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl appears barely played ECM1296)

Tracklisting: A1 I Only Have Eyes For You A2 Think A3 Lament (Dedicated To Dr. Ray Copeland) B1 Coming Back, Jamaica B2 Nonet B3 When The Spirit Returns
LESTER BOWIE Rope-A-Dope (1976 US 4-track LP, with the title track recently sampled by Madlib. The pasted picture sleeve is Excellent with no deletion cuts & just some minor storage wear. The vinyl appears Near Mint MR5081)

Tracklisting: Tender Openings 9:29 St. Louis Blues (Chicago Style) 9:36 Mirage 6:40 Rope-A-Dope 9:30
LESTER BOWIE Rope-A-Dope (1976 US 4-track LP, with the title track recently sampled by Madlib. The pasted picture sleeve is Excellent with no deletion cuts & just some minor storage wear. The vinyl appears Near Mint MR5081)

Tracklisting: Tender Openings 9:29 St. Louis Blues (Chicago Style) 9:36 Mirage 6:40 Rope-A-Dope 9:30
LESTER BOWIE Numbers 1 & 2 (70s US issue of the 1967 two-part stereo LP on a blue top Nessa label, also starring Joseph Jarman, Roscoe Mitchell & Malachi Favors. The glossy picture sleeve [VG+] has some corner creasing & the vinyl appears barely ever played, with just a couple of tiny paper hairlines one side not affecting play N-1)

Tracklisting: A Number 1 21:37 B Number 2 24:27

AWARDS WE WANT TO BUY

We always require Gold, Silver, Platinum and Multi-Platinum awards on most artists - official B.P.I., R.I.A.A., I.F.P.I., C.R.I.A., S.N.E.P. etc. certified or genuine in-house variants from around the world. We also need Ivor Novello, B.M.I., ASCAP etc. publishing awards, plaques, trophies, certificates and citations.

MEMORABILIA ALWAYS REQUIRED:

Programmes; concert tickets; original concert posters; invites; handbills & flyers; promotional posters, standees, mobiles, displays & other P.O.S. material; press kits, boxes & sales presenters; award discs; tour crew jackets & other clothing; tour itineraries; promotional jackets, t-shirts & other clothing; original artwork, proofs, colour separations, cromalins, bromides, etc; interesting paper items, promotional gimmicks & most other memorabilia needed. Also buying: original film posters; movie press books & press kits; cinema programmes; premiere invites & programmes; promotional clothing & other items.

SHOPS/WHOLESALERS/DEALERS/REVIEWERS/RADIO STATIONS

If you have a record collection or inventory for sale we will travel throughout the UK, Europe, USA, Canada, Japan, Australia, South America and beyond! If you would like more information or wish to arrange an appointment for us to visit, please contact the office most local to you. Details can be found here




  • Our buyers can be reached in the UK, Monday to Friday between 8:30am and 5:30pm.

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    0800 345 7551 (freephone) or if you are calling from outside the UK, dial
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    - for collections too big to list, give us as much detail as possible and we'll call you
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