VARIOUS Roots Rock Randy's (2012 US limited edition 14-track Seven 7" vinyl single box. From the original inception in 1967, Randy’s Studio rapidly turned into the primary destination for a host of Jamaica's upcoming producers and musicians. Theunique combination of vision and skill shared by the studio's resident producer-engineers Clive Chin and Errol Thompson, assisted by a small group of peerless house musicians, encouraged the creation of audio masterpieces in every reggae style, more...
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KING TUBBY MEETS THE UPSETTER At The Grass Roots Of Dub (1978 UK 10-track LP on the orange Studio 16 label, a head to head between two of the biggest names in Dub, originally released in 1974 with side one mixed by the King at Tubby RecordingStudio & side two by Lee Perry at Black Ark, front laminated gold bordered sleeve with shots of the mixers used on the back! The sleeve shows light signs of wear and the vinyl has light cosmetic marks caused by a reaction with the inner leavingit more...
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VARIOUS The Roots Of Rock Vol. 1 - 13 (1976-7 UK COMPLETE THIRTEEN LP set, documenting all of the Country, Blues, Rock N Roll & Rebel Rockabilly songs that were featured on these compilations that define this all important American label,with each part housed in its respective front laminated picture sleeve. Every single cover is fast approaching Near Mint with few signs of age & each vinyl disc appears Near Mint. A perfect opportunity to acquire the lot in one go, & in such n more...
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LOREZ ALEXANDRIA Deep Roots (1983 Japanese issue of the 1962 10-track stereo vinyl LP, picture sleeve with Japanese sleevenotes insert. The sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl is Near Mint UPS-2218B) more...
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SHIRLEY COLLINS & DAVEY GRAHAM Folk Roots, New Routes (1980 UK repackaging of the 1965 16-track stereo LP, the seminal British Folk album which opened the doors for Fairport Convention & Pentangle to come, pitching Shirley's beautiful, haunting vocals together with Davy's innovative guitar style to magnificent effect, picture sleeve variant. The sleeve and vinyl are both like new GDC001) more...
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VARIOUS-FOLK Tap Roots (1988 UK 13-track vinyl LP compilation, a history of the New Wave of English Country dance music, picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal wear, whilst the vinyl has just a little light cosmetic wear which has little orno impact on play FROOT002) more...
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ODYSSEY Going Back To My Roots (1981 UK solid centre 7" vinyl single, also includes Bawa Awa, RCA company die cut paper sleeve. The sleeve shows a little shelf/ringwear whilst the vinyl shows only light signs of play RCA85) more...
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E.W. WAINWRIGHT, JR.'S AFRICAN ROOTS OF JAZZ E.W. Wainwright, Jr.'s African Roots Of Jazz (Very Rare One-Off Test Pressing for the 2012 US Heritage issue of the sought after 1981 6-track LP, fully restored & remastered on 180gram Vinyl - Monster Afro Spirtual Jazz only ever released privately. The labels are plain white & the vinyl appears Near Mint with few signs of play. This Heritage issue was limited to 300 copies & only a few select handful of test pressings wouldha more...
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GIL EVANS ORCHESTRA featuring CANNONBALL ADDERLEY Roots (1959 UK 8-track mono LP, on a rough textured black & silver Fontana label, also starring a solid rhythm section of Paul Chambers on bass & Art Blakey, drums, pasted laminate picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light foxing & a catalogue annotation to the reverse, whilst the vinyl has the odd light sign of play with little sign of spindle wear leaving it Excellent) more...
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THE PRESTIGE ALL STARS Roots (1983 French 3-track LP led by trumpeter Idrees Sulieman & recorded in 1957, originally released on the New Jazz label. The picture sleeve shows very little wear & the vinyl is Excellent with few signs of play) more...
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RONNIE MATHEWS Roots, Branches & Dances (1979 US 6-track LP, also starring Frank Foster, Ray Drummond, Al Foster & Azzedin Weston. The picture sleeve shows some scuffing & ring wear with no deletion cuts or writing. The vinyl is Excellent with very little play BH7008) more...
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CURTIS MAYFIELD Roots (1974 UK issue of the 1971 7-track vinyl LP of classic soul & funk with a political conscience, gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear with some scuffing at the corners & the vinyl remainsnear 'as new' with few signs of play BDLH5006) more...
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JOHN MAYALL Back To The Roots (Scarce 1972 UK 18-track double LP, featuring Eric Clapton, Sugarcane Harris, Keef Hartley, Larry Taylor, Harvey Mandel & Mick Taylor among others, complete with 24-page full colour photo/lyric booklet, textured gatefold picture sleeve. This is a one owner copy. Too often we find this double album in less than desirable condition, but here we have a sleeve with only a little light edge scuffing, the booklet is 'as new' and both vinyl discs are Near Mint. more...
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ZAP-POW Roots Man Reggae (Limited edition 1978 UK vinyl 12" for the single release, also featuring Let's Fall In Love, 'Pre-Release' die-cut company sleeve. The vinyl is near mint IPR2028) more...
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NICK CAVE Bad Seeds - Nick Cave: Roots & Collaboration (2009 UK 15-track compilation CD album, originally available with copies of the March 2009 Mojo magazine, featuring a celebration of the man, his influences and his music. Includes Scott Walker, Johnny Cash, Martin Gore, Einsturzende Neubauten, Lydia Lunch and more. Housed in a sealed picture sleeve, mounted on the front cover of the magazine. The magazine includes a 15-page interview in which Nick talks about 'Heroin, God... A more...
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KING TUBBY MEETS THE UPSETTER At The Grass Roots Of Dub (1978 UK advance white label 10-track LP, a head to head between two of the biggest names in Dub, originally released in 1974 with side one mixed by the King at Tubby Recording Studio & sidetwo by Lee Perry at Black Art, front laminated gold bordered sleeve with shots of the mixers used on the back! Despite some lsigns of handling and a tiny tear to the opening egde, the sleeve remains Excellent & the vinyl near mint. Heavyweigh more...
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DUB SPECIALIST Roots Dub (Monster rare 1975 first issue 10-track vinyl LP, housed in a wonderful silk screened picture sleeve. Incredible reggae rarity from Studio One Records, released as part of a series of killer '70s dub excursions, all credited to the mysterious 'Dub Specialist'. In reality this album is the work of the legendary Clement Coxsone Dodd backed by a crack squad of uncredited rhythm killers, although most likely to be Sound Dimension, includes the reggae/funk hybrid'G more...
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JOHNNY WINTER Roots (2011 Japanese 11-track promotional sample CD album, issued to radio stations and reviewers ahead of the actual release date, featuring a variety of musicians on each track. Custom stamped inner disc rim, obi-strip, picturesleeve booklet & sample stickered back insert SICP3259) more...
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VARIOUS-REGGAE & SKA Roots Rockers (1984 UK 20-track compilation LP, picture sleeve. Killer collection featuring some of Jamaica's finest; Bob Marley, Jimmy Cliff, Desmond Dekker, Mikey Dread, The Upstetters and more.The sleeve does show some minor stoage wear and, apart from the odd light scuff which does not affect play, the vinyl is excellent ARLP102) more...
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CURTIS MAYFIELD Roots (1976 reissue of the UK 7-track vinyl LP originally released in 1971, picture sleeve with inner. Classic soul/funk with a political conscience, includes Keep On Keeping On, Beautiful Brother Of Mine, Get Down and more. The sleeve has a small split to the top and the vinyl is superb, showing only light evidence of play K56249) more...
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JOHN MAYALL Back To The Roots (Rare original 1972 US 18-track double vinyl LP featuring Eric Clapton, Sugarcane Harris, Keef Hartley, Larry Taylor, Harvey Mandel & Mick Taylor amongst others, including 24-page textured photo/lyricbooklet & textured pasted picture sleeve with a small clipped top left corner. This copy has remained seealed from new in the original 'The John Mayall Family Tree' stickered shrink, apart from a small amount of wear to the bottom right corner where the shrin more...
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VARIOUS The Roots Of Modern Jazz (1974 US 11-track LP compilation, which samples all the greats from father figures like Lester Young & Charlie Parker to then-young upstarts such as Miles Davis & Max Roach. The pasted picture sleeve shows justa little light edge scuffing & the vinyl is near mint OL7135) more...
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EVERLY BROTHERS Roots (1971 issue of the 1968 UK 13-track vinyl LP on the green Warner label, this collection explores the roots, explains the aesthetic, charts the progression and captures the incomparable beauty of the Everly Brothers, housed in a picture sleeve with the 'Kentucky' lyrics printed on the back along with a selection of family photos. The sleeve shows only minor wear and the vinyl appears barely played K46128) more...
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ROLAND KIRK Early Roots (1984 UK stereo repackaging of the 1956 7-track LP, formerly entitled Triple Threat, this was Kirk's debut album. It features the first recorded examples of Kirk's trademark playing of multiple wind instruments at the same time plus early overdubbing techniques, backed by James Madison [piano], Carl Pruitt [bass] & Henry Duncan [drums]. The picture sleeve is still in open shrink with shop stickers intact. The vinyl is Excellent & looks barely played AFF121) more...
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JETHRO TULL Roots To Branches (Rare original 1995 UK 11-track double vinyl LP - This final Tull album released released through their long-time label Chrysalis carries characteristics of their classic 1970s progressive rock and folk rock rootsalongside jazz and Arabic and Indian influences. Now hard to find, the glossy gatefold picture sleeve [with the lyrics printed across the inside] remains in EX condition with just a little light creasing showing signs of shelfwear whils more...
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THE DAVE BRUBECK TRIO featuring GERRY MULLIGAN Blues Roots (70s US export issue of the 1968 7-track LP on the red 'six eye' Columbia label, with all references to Columbia overstickered on the front & back cover due to contractual obligationswhen imported into the UK (although no overstickering is present on the labels). The sleeve shows very little of its age & the vinyl still looks barely played CS9749) more...
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JOHN MAYALL Blues Roots (Rare 1978 UK 11-track pink Decca 'Factory Sample Not For Sale' Demonstration label vinyl LP, for the compilation album featuring single A sides and select ablum tracks between 1965 and 1969 including Crocodile Walk, Lonely Ride and Ready To Ride. The pink printed demo label on the A-Side has hand annotation for the catalogue number [ROOTS8], artist name and title, whilst the B-side just has catalogue number, comes in a plain sleeve with a copy sheet detailingt more...
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JETHRO TULL Roots To Branches (Official 1995 UK 20-page tour programme, featuring a biography for each band member including details of what items they take on tour and lots of photos with a superb glossy picture cover. This example comes witha ticket stub for the 25th September show at the Portsmouth Guild Hall along with a flyer for the same show) more...
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BUNNY WAILER Roots, Radics, Rockers & Reggae (Limited Edition 1978 UK vinyl 12" for the single, also featuring Fig Tree & Amagideon, housed in a die-cut 'Pre-Release' sleeve with plain black inner. The vinyl is Excellent & still looks barely everplayed IPR2025) more...
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SHIRLEY COLLINS & DAVY GRAHAM Folk Roots, New Routes (Landmark British Folk Rarity 1965 UK first press 16-track deep groove mono vinyl LP on a red unboxed Decca label with 'Made In England' perimeter print along the top. This is a seminal album which opened the doors for Fairport Convention & Pentangle to come & is of great historical interest to anyone collecting British Folk music, pitching as it does Shirley Collins' beautiful, haunting vocals together with Davy Graham's innovat more...
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