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MONK, THELONIOUS -QUARTET- - LIVE IN MONTREAL 1965, VOL. 1Here is the first of two LP's dedicated to Monk's classic concert at the Montreal Jazz Festival in August 1965. At the head of his last great quartet featuring Charlie Rouse on tenor sax, Larry Gales on bass and Ben Riley on drums, Thelonious "Sphere" Monk was in ... read more » |
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MONK, THELONIOUS -QUARTET- - LIVE IN MONTREAL 1965, VOL. 2Here is the first of two LP's dedicated to Monk's classic concert at the Montreal Jazz Festival in August 1965. At the head of his last great quartet featuring Charlie Rouse on tenor sax, Larry Gales on bass and Ben Riley on drums, Thelonious "Sphere" Monk was in ... read more » |
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NEVILLE, AARON - THE MINIT SINGLES 1960-63Minit Records was an American independent record label, originally based in New Orleans and founded by Joe Banashak in 1959. Hereby all the singles released by singer Aaron Neville between 1960 and 1963, one of the key figures of the local scene and founding member of the ... read more » |
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NITZSCHE, JACK - LONELY SURFERNow back on vinyl is a classic LP by American musician, arranger and film music composer Jack Nitzsche. Originally released in 1963, the album contains an all instrumental mixture of surf aesthetics and eclectic orchestral arrangements. Participating musicians include ... read more » |
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OLATUNJI, BABATUNDE -AND HIS PERCUSSION- - ZUNGO!At last, this killer Afro jazz album, originally released in 1961, sees its awaited reissue on vinyl! This work features jazz heavyweights s.a. Yusef Lateef, Clark Terry and George Duvivier, and master percussionists like Ray Barreto and Montego Joe among others. 'Zungo' ... read more » |
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PRESTON, BILLY - 16 YR. OLD SOULMost listeners only became aware of Billy Preston as a solo artist after he signed to Apple Records in the late 1960s. But he'd been recording for a long time prior to that, dating back to when he was a teenager. This instrumental album for Sam Cooke's SAR label (issued on ... read more » |
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ROACH, MAX -4- - PLAYS CHARLIE PARKERRecorded in New York in 1957 and 1958, famed jazz drummer Max Roach's first official tribute to Charlie Parker is now back on vinyl. The tracklist includes highly inventive versions of Parker's classic Bop tunes 'Yardbird Suite', 'Confirmation', 'Ko-Ko', 'Billie's Bounce', ... read more » |
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RUSSELL, GEORGE -& HIS ORCHESTRA- - JAZZ IN THE SPACE AGEGeorge Russell was one of the most advanced composers and arrangers in the history of jazz, a theorist and innovator who worked extensively between the '40s and the early 2000s. Originally released by Decca in 1960, 'Jazz In The Space Age' was Russell's third effort under ... read more » |
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SANTAMARIA, MONGO - MONGORecorded in 1959 at the height of the Latin jazz-era, this acclaimed album by the jazz percussionist gets reissued on vinyl. The participating musicians include Paul Horn on flute, Emil Richards on vibraphone and Al McKibbons on bass. |
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SIMONAL, WILSON - TEM ALGO MAISFinally back on vinyl, 1963's 'Tem Algo Mais' was this Brazilian artist's second album. The LP showcases a highly distinctive and very successful formula which blends bossa nova and jazz with stylish orchestral pop arrangements. And then of course there's Simonal's ... read more » |
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SMITH, HUEY "PIANO" -& HIS CLOWNS- - HAVING A GOOD TIMEThe rockin' 1959 debut-album by blues musician Huey "Piano" Smith features classics s.a. 'Rockin' Pneumonia And The Boogie Woogie Flu', 'High Blood Pressure' and 'Don't You Just Know It' along with Crescent City favorites like 'Little Liza Jane', 'Don't You Know ... read more » |
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SMITH, JIMMY - A DATE WITH JIMMY SMITH, VOL. 1Jimmy Smith was the most inventive and technically skilled organist of the Bop generation. Originally released in 1957, 'A Date With Jimmy Smith' features performances recorded in the same year with Smith heading a sextet including a bunch of Blue Note heavyweights such as ... read more » |
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SOARES, ELZA - SE ACASO VOCE CHEGASSE (IT)A highly distinctive personality! A dark, dense, raspy voice as a strong and deliberated expression of her poor social origins. For all her entire life singer Elza Soares was one of the strongest and most respected Brazilian performers across genres. Originally released in ... read more » |
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TEMPTATIONS - THE SINGLES 1961-63A collection of early singles from one of the greatest and most influential vocal groups in the history of soul music, released on vinyl. SIDE 1: 1. Oh Mother Of Mine 2. Romance Without Finance 3. Check Yourself 4. Your Wonderful Love 5. Dream Come True 6. Isn't She Pretty ... read more » |
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VARIOUS - DETROIT JAZZ CITY'WORKSHOP JAZZ SINGLES 1962-63'- Previously unreleased compilation from the Workshop Jazz catalogue, a Motown jazz oriented subsidiary founded by Berry Gordy Jr. In 1962. The label was intended to release hi-quality jazz singles with a distinctive pop flavor. Here are five ... read more » |
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VARIOUS - JAZZ IN ITALYReleased on vinyl is a fine selection of some of the best Italian mainstream jazz masters of the '60s and '70as, including the young trumpet genius Enrico Rava and maverick film music composer Piero Umiliani, whose jazz influence could be felt worldwide. SIDE 1: 1. Enrico ... read more » |
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VARIOUS - JAZZ IN JAMAICA'THE COOLEST CATS FROM ALPHA BOYS SCHOOL' - Compiled on this LP are rare gems produced between 1959 and 1962 by Jamaican jazz heavyweights such as Tommy Mc Cook, Don Drummond, Ernest Rangling, Lennie Hiibert, Cecil Lloyd and others. This is highly swinging music inspired by ... read more » |
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VARIOUS - JAZZ IN SOUTH AFRICA'TOWNSHIP JAZZ FROM THE GOLDEN AGE' - Initially influenced by the great American jazz stylists (think Ellington, Gillespie...), South Africa gradually developed its own soulful style based on a distinctive taste for melody and a deep sense of groove. Masterfully selected ... read more » |
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VARIOUS - NOLA SOUL - THE ALLEN TOUSSAINT PRODUCTIONS 1960-63This compilation is a tribute to Allen Toussaint, one of the greatest musicians, composers and arrangers in the history of American popular music as well as an incredibly influential figure in the New Orleans R&B tradition. 'Nola Soul' features a selection of 16 ... read more » |
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WALTON, WADE - SHAKE 'EM ON DOWNBorn in 1923 in Clarksdale MS, Wade Walton, besides working as barber, was a strong blues guitarist and harp player who toured with minstrel shows in his teens and formed the Kings Of Rhythms with Ike Turner in the '40s. Recorded by Rudy Van Gelder in 1962 and originally ... read more » |
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WONDER, STEVIE - SINGLES 1962-63Coming on vinyl is a great collection of Stevie Wonder's early '60s singles, with the addition of some rare cuts. SIDE 1: 1. I Call It Pretty Music But The Old People Call It The Blues (Part 1) 2. I Call It Pretty Music But The Old People Call It The Blues (Part 2) 3. La La ... read more » |
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