VARIOUS J Jazz: Deep Modern Jazz From Japan Volume 4 The Nippon Columbia Label 1968-1981 (2023 UK/EU limited edition 14-track triple album 3-LP, the latest station stop off in this excellent curated series is with the famed Nippon Columbia label, one of the biggest labels in Japan, whose jazz output embraces every possible style imaginable. Focussing on the key years 1968-1981, J Jazz volume 4 sees compilers Tony Higgins and Mike Peden dig even deeper into their record collections more...
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VARIOUS The Great British Dance Bands 1943-44 - Hits Of World War II (1979 UK 16-track vinyl LP compilation, featuring the stiff upper lip attitudes of Carroll Gibbons & The Savoy Hotel Orpheans, Victor Silvester & His Ballroom Orchestra, Joe Loss & His Orchestra & more, front laminated picture sleeve SH348) more...
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VARIOUS Jazz From New York 1928 - 1932 (1970 US 12-track compilation LP pulling together rare recordings from bands that left a scant few recordings behind them, most of which otherwise only exist in the vaults of private collections, pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a degree of shelfwear & some marked foxing, but the vinyl remains in excellent condition with little sign of play HLP33) more...
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VARIOUS Spirituals To Swing 1 & 2 (Superb pair of 1962 mono LPs, issued as Volumes One & Two, featuring thirty one classic tracks recorded at the legendary Carnengie Hall concerts of 1938 & 1939 & featuring a bevy of superstars including the Kansas City Six, Benny Goodman Sextet, Big Bill Broonzy & Count Basie amongst others, captured at their peak as live touring bands. Both parts are housed in their respective front laminated flipback picture sleeves, & the set is Excellent to Ne more...
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VARIOUS Swing Classics Vol II 1944/45 (1967 UK 15-track LP featuring some of the greats of the Swing Jazz era including Leonard Feather's All Stars, Clyde Hart All Stars, Slam Stewart Quintet, Cozy Cole And His Orchestra & Hot Lips Page And HisOrchestra. Featured musicians include Coleman Hawkins, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie & more, great front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows little wear and the vinyl is Excellent with light signs of play) more...
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VARIOUS Screwballs Of Swingtime (1969 US limited edition 16-track mono compilation LP featuring humourous satires & novelty tunes recorded between 1939 & 1955 by a variety of famous line ups, pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a littleedge scuffing with some minor age yellowing at the edges and the vinyl is Excellent with the odd light sign of play BS7106) more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ Verve/ Remixed² (2003 Japanese 15-track CD, performing the unthinkable task of marrying Verve jazz classics with modern day dance music, in the process creating a contemporary future-jazz sound for the new generation. Includes Manteca remixed, Felix Da Housecat's 'Heavenly House' version of Nina Simone's Sinnerman, Layo & Bushwhacka put Angel Eyes through the digital blender, plus the likes of Mr. Scruff & Fila Brazillia match the material of the past with an equally f more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ The Swing Era - The Music Of 1937-1938 (1971 US mail order only 30-track 3-LP vinyl boxed set featuring a selection of classics in the style of Benny Goodman, Jimmie Lunceford, Count Basie, Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey, Chick Webb and more, great laminated box plus 64-page hardback book documenting the era and musicians - all housed in a textured outer picture slipcase! STL342) more...
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VARIOUS The Great British Dance Bands 1941 - Hits Of World War II (1979 UK 16-track vinyl LP, a fascinating time capsule of the British dancehalls, featuring the stiff upper lip attitudes of Carroll Gibbons & The Savoy Hotel Orpheans, Victor Silvester & His Ballroom Orchestra, Joe Loss & His Orchestra & more, front laminated picture sleeve SH345) more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ Scrapbook Of British Jazz (1976 UK 14-track mono vinyl LP compilation of jazz in Britain from 1927-57, offering a fascinating snapshot of the times with early sides from Spike Hughes, Nat Gonella, Chris Barber, George Melly and more,front laminated sleeve with extensive notes on the recordings ACL1105) more...
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VARIOUS Our Best (No.2) (1956 UK 11-track label sampler LP on the Columbia Clef 'trumpeter' label with 'Factory Sample' sticker & 'RT' Tax Code. Originally released in the USA on Clef, this is actually a UK copy of the NorGran release from the same year, with all tracks recorded under the personal supervision of Norman Granz. Issued for review purposes & still with immaculate vinyl over fifty years later, this sample copy comes in a lovely fully laminated die cut 'His Master's Voice' more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ The Big Challenge (1963 UK 7-track mono LP pitting the Trumpet of Cootie Williams, the Cornet of Rex Stewart, the Tenor Saxes of Coleman Hawkins & Bud Freeman and the Trombones of Lawrence Brown & J.C. Higginbotham together over a quality rhythm section containing Hank Jones on Piano, Billy Bauer on Guitar, Milt Hinton on Bass & Gus Johnson on Drums. The arrangements are mostly for trio soloists in turn, but some tracks feature the soloists together. The front laminated f more...
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VARIOUS John Hammond's Spirituals To Swing (Superb pair of 1962 mono LPs, issued as Volumes One & Two, featuring thirty one classic tracks recorded at the legendary Carnengie Hall concerts of 1938 & 1939 & featuring a bevy of superstars includingthe Kansas City Six, Benny Goodman Sextet, Big Bill Broonzy & Count Basie amongst others, captured at their peak as live touring bands. The set also includes a nice double sided narrative insert to complement the extensive sleeve notes with c 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 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 Rebirth Of Cool Phive (1995 UK 16-track double vinyl compilation LP, single pocket picture sleeve with inners. Great collection that found the "jazz" in the new styles of the nineties, from the Trip Hop of Portishead and Kruder & Dorfmeister to the Neo Soul of Jhelisa's superb Friendly Pressure to killer down-tempo cuts from Lynch Mob, La Funk Mob & beyond. The picture sleeve shows some edgewear/shelfwear [nothing excessive] & the vinyl looks barely played BRLPD617) more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ The Blue Fifties (Original 1967 UK black and silver Saga label 12-track vinyl LP, representing a wide range of artists and styles, including the Parisian swing of Django Reinhardt [the greatest jazz guitarist there ever was no less],the earthy blues of Big Bill Broonzy, the 'mid-period' of Jack Teagarden, and the advance modern jazz of Charlie Mingus and John La Porta. Front laminate picture sleeve ERO8034) more...
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VARIOUS I Giganti Del Jazz (70s Italian only 7-track compilation LP issued as #25 of a series of 100 & featuring Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie, internal pocket gatefold picture sleeve with extensive sleeve notes in Italian. The sleeve shows only light shelfwear & the vinyl is superb GJ-25) more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ The Swing Era - The Music Of 1930-1936 (1972 US mail order only 30-track 3-LP vinyl boxed set featuring a selection of classics in the style of Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, Jimmie Lunceford, Earl Hines, the Dorsey Brothers, Chick Webb and more, great laminated box plus 64-page hardback book documenting the era and musicians - all housed in a textured outer picture slipcase! STL340) more...
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VARIOUS The Avant-Garde (1986 US 8-track compilation LP featuring examples of the adventurous works of Roland Kirk, Charles Mingus, Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane & The Art Ensemble Of Chicago, picture sleeve. This copy has remained factory sealed from new & is therefore still mint & unplyed!) more...
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VARIOUS Original Compact Jazz Collection (Rare 1986 32-track FOUR CD box set collecting together live performances (all recorded live at Ronnie Scott's) from Art Blakey, Chet Baker, Anita O'Day and Memphis Slim. Also featuring Van Morrison, Terence Blanchard, Paul Jones, Slim Gaillard, John Poole and others. All contained in a high quality embossed gold lettered textured 12" picture box! The case shows minimal signs of shelfwear, whilst the discs look unplayed!) more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ Kings Of Drums (1984 Dutch pressed 8-track vinyl compilation LP featuring a collection of tracks from much loved Jazz drummers such as Gene Krupa, Lionel Hampton, Art Blakey and more. The glossy picture sleeve shows a little shelfwear but the vinyl remains in excellent condition with only light signs of play CBS21113) more...
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VARIOUS The Great Jazz Singers (70s UK stereo issue of the 1963 10-track LP including Sarah Vaughan, Billy Eckstine, Mel Toprme, Anita O'Day, Jimmy Rushing, Louis Armstrong & Billie Holiday amongst others, front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows some disclouration and ring wear to the reverse whilst the vinyl displays only light signs of play MFP5233) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON / COUNT BASIE The Royal Court Of Swing (1979 US 20-track compilaltion double LP focussing on these two giants of the genre, with tracks alternating between the two greats, single pocket pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl remains excellent with little sign of play 2V8109) more...
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VARIOUS Those Classic Years 1948-1956 (1974 UK 20-track compilation LP, taken from the end of the big band era through when swing was the thing to the solo stars of the late fifties & beyond, picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal wear [small year annotation on back] & the vinyl is near mint E-ST23368) more...
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VARIOUS Kansas City - Hot Jazz 1926 - 1930 (1990 UK 18-track LP featuring tracks by Andy Kirk & His Twelve Clouds OF Joy, Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra, Hattie North & more. The picture sleeve shows minimal wear [small paper hairline split] & the vinyl still looks barely played. A superb copy! REB691) more...
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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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MALCOLM LOCKYER AND HIS DANCE ENSEMBLE Music For Dancing (Scarce early 60s UK 10-track STEREO LP issued as Record Nine of the 'Popular Music That Will Live Forever' series, front laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeves shows only light shelfwear & the vinyl is superb! RDS6009) more...
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VARIOUS Giants Of Small-Band Swing Vol. 2 (1986 US limited edition Audiophile issue of the 1960 12-track compilation LP pressed on KC569 Premium Virgin Vinyl, picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork OJC-1724) more...
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VARIOUS Stars Of The 30's (1984 UK 18-track compilation vinyl LP, featuring some of the classic dance bands of the day with vocalists such as Adelaide Hall, Bing Crosby, Al Jolson, Eddie Cantor & Ruth Etting, picture sleeve with extensive sleeve notes on the back RAL501) more...
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