STAN KENTON / LES BROWN / HARRY JAMES / BILLY MAY / WOODY HERMAN / RAY ANTHONY Dance To The Bands! (Rare 1956 US 18-track double compilation LP, pasted gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve has some edge scuffing but is otherwise in superb condition & the vinyl has only a few light inaudible surface marks to show for its fifty years. 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 on the back of the gatefold as being part of his Jazz Archive - A true piece of Jazz history! TBO727) more...
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VARIOUS This Is The Big Band Era (1972 UK 20-track double vinyl LP compilation of original Big Band recordings, including classics such as 'Begin The Beguine' by Artie Shaw, 'In The Mood' by Glenn Miller & Ellington's 'Take The A Train'. Someof the great sidemen of jazz are featured, from Harry James, Jess Stacy & Gene Krupa, to Tony Pastor, Johnny Hodges & Buddy Rich, gatefold picture sleeve with extensive liner notes. The sleeve has an area of paper loss, which has been re-colou more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ The Golden Era Of Swing (1973 German 24-track double LP compilation, featuring the kings of swing, from Tommy Dorsey, Lionel Hampton, Louis Armstrong, Count Basie and their respective orchestras, with recordings dating from the mid-thirties through to the early sixties, glossy gatefold picture sleeve COPS6222/1-2) more...
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VARIOUS A Decade Of Jazz Volume One 1939 - 1949 (1973 US 21-track compilation double LP, gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a little bit of edge scuffing but the vinyl is flawless BN-LA158-G2) more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ The World Of Swing (1974 UK 20-track mono double LP, featuring Woody Herman And His Swingin' Herd, Duke Ellington, Count Basie And Their Orchestras, Benny Goodman And His Orchestra, plus Cab Calloway, Coleman Hawkins,Benny Carter,Chick Webb and their respective orchestras, gatefold picture sleeve - a perfect primer on swing!) more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ Aurex Jazz Festival '80 Live! (1980 Japanese promotional-only 10-track sample vinyl LP of the Benny Goodman Band, Freddie Hubbard, Benny Carter and Dizzy Gillespie recorded live at the Festival that year, with custom black on white labels and unique title sleeve PRP-8165) more...
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VARIOUS Giants Of Traditional Jazz (1984 German dark red and silver Savoy Jazz Records label 31-track MONO double vinyl LP, featuring Sidney Bechet, Mutt Carey, Wild Bill Davidson, Edmond Hall and Ben Pollack. Recorded in New York, London, Boston, and Los Angeles between 1944 and 1952, bringing a sufficient range of different approaches and styles to trad jazz. Housed in a glossy gatefold picture sleeve with extensive sleeve notes inside by Dan Morgenstern WL70513) more...
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VARIOUS The Swinging War Years (1974 Canadian limited edition 16-track LP compiled by the International Association Of Jazz Record Collectors from rare 'lost' 78RPM recordings, broadcast transcription archives, movie soundtracks & private recordings, remastered for best possible sound quality and pressed onto 'members only' vinyl that was not available for widespread commercial sale, picture sleeve. Apart from a small split to the centre of the top seam, both sleeve & vinyl remain nea more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ Big Bands (1977 Belgian 24-track double LP compilation, featuring superb recordings from Harry James, Stan Kenton, Benny Goodman, Nelson Riddle & more, front laminated gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve & the vinyl discs appear near mint) more...
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VARIOUS Stompin’ At The Savoy (1983 UK 20-track LP packed with ''Honkers, Screamers, Shouters, Be-Boppers, Crooners & Jazz Babes' from the the archives of Savoy, America's pioneer jazz, be-bop, rhythm & blues record manufacturer. This compilation was originally an NME mail order cassette. The die-cut sleeve shows just a spot of light edge wear & the vinyl is near mint STOMP1) more...
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VARIOUS Kansas City Memories (Sealed 1985 US 18-track LP, featuring a wide range of historic music born out of Kansas City [1927-58], which, despite economic depression, encouraged a wide open policy for nightclubs & taverns for musicians to run riot. Bennie Moten, Charlie Parker, Count Basie, Mary Lou Williams & many more perform. The picture sleeve lists all dates & names & this copy is sealed from new, the vinyl unplayed IAJRC44) more...
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VARIOUS Jazz In The Making Vol. 1 - 2 (Early 60s UK 24-track mono 2-LP set on the black & yellow Parlophone label, divided into two volumes entitled The Classic Era (O.D.J.B, King Oliver's Jazz Band, Bix Beiderbecke...) & The Swing Era (Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Count Basie...). Both parts are housed in the respective front laminated flipback picture sleeves with a vintage price code sticker on the back. Practically a near mint set, the covers show very little of their age & b more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ Big Sound Tenors (70s French 16-track vinyl LP of recordings that showcase the sax abilities of Julian Dash, Al Sears, Eddie Chamblee and Ben Webster, laminated picture sleeve with album notes in French and English) more...
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VARIOUS Great Swing Jam Session (Rare 1971 Italian only 20-track pair of compilation LPs issued as part of the 'La Storia Del Jazz' series & featuring tracks recorded in 1938 & 1939 in New York with a galaxy of stars including Tommy Dorsey, MezzMezzrow, Pee Wee Russell, Sidney Bechet, Eddie Condon, Harry James, Teddy Wilson, The Teagarden Brothers, Benny Carter, Lionel Hampton & more, matte picture sleeves. The sleeves show just some light foxing & the vinyl is flawless - A nice set! SM3114/5) more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ Swing To The 30's & 40's (1982 UK 20-track compilation vinyl LP featuring big band greats including Count Basie, Louis Armstrong, Woody Herman, Glenn Miller and Artie Shaw, picture sleeve. The sleeve has a small split to the top and the vinyl appears barely played MCM1001) more...
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VARIOUS Charlie Johnson, Lloyd Scott & Cecil Scott (1973 French only 29-track compilation double vinyl LP featuring classic 'flapper' jazz tracks recorded between 1927 & 1929, fully laminated gatefold picture sleeve with extensive sleeve notes inboth French & English). more...
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VARIOUS Black California - The Savoy Sessions (1976 US Savoy logo label 28-track double LP, compiling a huge cast of star jazz players including Sonny Criss, Slim Gaillard, Roy Porter Big Band with Eric Dolphy, Helen Humes, Harold Land, Hampton Hawes and Art Pepper, all selections recorded in Los Angeles in the late 1940s, early '50s, glossy gatefold picture sleeve with extensive liner notes from Patricia Willard. The deletion punch-holed sleeve shows only light sheflwear and the v more...
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STAN KENTON / LES BROWN / HARRY JAMES / BILLY MAY / WOODY HERMAN / RAY ANTHONY Dance To The Bands! (Early 80s Dutch issue of the 1956 18-track Mono double LP, gatefold picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwwork. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear & the vinyl remains in excellent condition & looks barely played) more...
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VARIOUS The Playboy Jazz All Stars (Rare original 1957 US 21-track compilation double LP featuring HUNDREDS of the greatest names in Jazz to celebrate the winners of the first annual Playboy Magazine Jazz poll, superb laminated gatefold picture sleeve with integral biography/discograpy booklet on all the major artists. The sleeve shows just light shelfwear & edge scuffing & the vinyl is superb - A fantastic set! PB#1957) more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ Kings Of Jazz (Rare original 1974 UK 11½"x8" tour programme featuring biographies and black & white photo's of jazz artists Pee Wee Erwin, Bernie Privin, Kenny Daverne, Johnny Mince, Cliff Leeman, Dick Hyman, Ed Hubble & Major Holly,picture sleeve. The sleeve dsplays signs of spine scuffing and minor creasing, but the inner pages are crisp and bright!) more...
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VARIOUS Jumpin' Jive! (1999 UK 23-track compilation CD featuring big band jazz by the likes of Glenn Miller, Cab Calloway, Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Tommy Dorsey, Louis Jordan & more, picture sleeve - still sealed! An amazing collection of allof the giants of big band jazz on one CD - A fantastic toe in the water introduction to some classic music at a fantastic price! HNCRCS8005) more...
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VARIOUS Fun On The Frets (80s US 18-track LP on the colour 'peacock' Yazoo label, compiling historic early US jazz guitar recordings from 1934-49 by Carl Kress, Tony Mottola, Dick McDonough & George Van Eps. The picture sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl is Near Mint L-1061) more...
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VARIOUS The Changing Face Of Harlem (1976 US 32-track double LP pulling together some of the lesser known names, along with the more familiar, that helped shape the Harlem sound, gatefold picture sleeve with extensive liner notes by Dan Morgenstern & mastering by Rudy Van Gelder. The sleeve shows some shelfwear with a little foxing & the vinyl remains Excellent with little sign of play SJL2208) more...
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VARIOUS George Gershwin's Porgy And Bess (Fantastic rare original 1956 US boxed set telling the story over three vinyl LPs & including original 12-page illustrated booklet. The cast includes Mel Tormé as Porgy, Frances Faye as Bess along with Sallie Blair, Betty Roché & others backed by an all star cast including the Duke Ellington Orchestra, the Stan Levy group & more. The die-cut fliptop box shows some edge scuffing commensurate with its fifty years but the vinyl is flawless - a wonderful copy at a great price! EXLP1) more...
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PETE JOHNSON-COZY COLE ALL STAR SWING GROUPS The Savoy Sessions (1977 US Savoy label 29-track double LP, originally recorded between 1944 and 1946, featuring Ray Conniff, Ben Webster, Coleman Hawkins and more, gatefold picture sleeve with album notes from renowned jazz critic Stanley Dance, still factory sealed from new and therefore mint & unplayed! SJL2218) more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ The Changing Face Of Harlem (1976 US 32-track double LP compilation. Contains historic recordings from Charlie Parker, Hot Lips Page's Band starring Ike Quebec, the Buck Ram All-Stars featuring Red Norvo & Cozy Cole and many more, all recorded in 1944 and including twelve previously unissued performances. Gatefold picture sleeve with deletion saw-cut corner and extensive details printed inside, which won the 1977 Grammy Award for best album notes. Still factory sealed< more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ The Swing Era - Encore! (1971 US mail order only 30-track 3-LP vinyl boxed set featuring a selection of classics in the style of Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw, Duke Ellington and more, great laminated box plus 64-page hardback book documenting the era and musicians - all housed in a textured outer picture slipcase! STL351) more...
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VARIOUS John Hammond's Spirituals To Swing (1959 original UK deep groove Vanguard label 31-track 2-LP box set. The program features star performances from Count Basie's Original Orchestra, Benny Goodman Sextet, Lester Young, Charlie Christian, Helen Humes, Hot 'Lips' Page & countless others with John Hammond as commentator, rare 12" square box set edition. The packaging shows light signs of age only & both vinyl discs are excellent with just a couple of faint paper scuffs not affectin more...
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PETE JOHNSON-COZY COLE ALL STAR SWING GROUPS The Savoy Sessions (1977 US Savoy label 29-track double LP, originally recorded between 1944 and 1946, featuring Ray Conniff, Ben Webster, Cozy Cole, Coleman Hawkins & more. The gatefold sleeve is excellent and the vinyl near mint SJL2218) more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ The Swing Era - The Music Of 1944-1945 (1970 US mail order only 30-track 3-LP vinyl boxed set featuring a selection of classics in the style of the Dorsey Brothers, Count Basie, Artie Shaw, Harry James, Stan Kenton, Gene Krupa and more, great laminated box plus 64-page hardback book documenting the era and musicians - all housed in a textured outer picture slipcase! STL348) more...
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