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 Jazz Music LP

Artie Shaw - The Last Recordings Rare and Unreleased (923018F)

GBP 27.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Jazz-Heritage Records. USA release from 1991. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Artie Shaw. Classic Swing Jazz music LP. Double LP housed in a gatefold jacket. The vinyl records appear to have had little or no play. Lovely fresh and clean copy. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA.
Record label: Jazz-Heritage Records. USA
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX
Stock: 1. Item: RM34158923018f letrS

About this Record: What a breathtaking farewell! In 1954, clarinet legend Artie Shaw assembled a brilliant new Gramercy Five featuring pianist Hank Jones, guitarist Tal Farlow, bassist Tommy Potter, vibraphonist Joe Roland, and drummer Irv Kluger, recorded magnificently, and then retired — at the absolute peak of his powers. This MusicMasters double vinyl release collects rare and previously unreleased material from those final New York and Hollywood sessions, confirming beyond any doubt that Shaw was still one of the most creative and technically brilliant clarinetists in jazz.


 Jazz Music LP

Wingy Manone, Will Bradley - Wingy Manone 1944-45 and Will Bradley 1943 (HQ 2001)

GBP 11.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Harlequin Records. UK release from 1982. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Wingy Manone, Will Bradley. Classic Dixieland Jazz music LP.
Record label: Harlequin Records. UK
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX
Stock: 1. Item: RM34157hq2001 letrM

About this Record: A rollicking good time from a pair of swing era masters! This Harlequin compilation brings together recordings by cornetist Wingy Manone from 1944-45 and trombonist and bandleader Will Bradley from 1943. Manone's exuberant, good-humoured New Orleans-rooted style sparkles throughout his sides, while Bradley's polished, swinging band delivers the goods with tremendous verve and professionalism. Together they make for a thoroughly entertaining portrait of two musicians who kept the swing era flame burning bright even as the music world was changing around them.


 Jazz Music LP

The Pete Rugolo Orchestra - Rugolo Plays Kenton (15PJ-31)

GBP 21.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Mercury Records. Japan release from 1980. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from The Pete Rugolo Orchestra. Classic Jazz music LP. No OBI strip or insert. Lovely fresh and clean copy. A Japanese vinyl pressing, hard to find outside Japan.
Record label: Mercury Records. Japan
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX
Stock: 1. Item: RM3415615pj31 letrR

About this Record: A thrilling musical love letter! Originally released on Mercury in 1959 and reissued in Japan as 15PJ-31, this magnificent album finds arranger and composer Pete RugoloStan Kenton's chief arranger from 1945 to 1949 — paying tribute to his former boss by reimagining a dozen classic Kenton compositions with fresh, inventive arrangements. Using a stellar West Coast lineup including Shelly Manne, Bud Shank, Bob Cooper, Buddy Childers, and Frank Rosolino, Rugolo doesn't merely recreate the past but brings new life and colour to each magnificent piece.


 Jazz Music LP

George Kelly - Plays The Music Of Don Redman (ST 240)

GBP 14.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Stash Records. USA release from 1984. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from George Kelly. Classic Jazz music LP. One corner cut out of jacket. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA.
Record label: Stash Records. USA
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM34155st240 letrK

About this Record: A wonderful rediscovery! Recorded at JAC Studios in New York in August 1984 for Stash Records, this delightful tribute album teams veteran tenor saxophonist and vocalist George Kelly — a former member of the Savoy Sultans — with a superb group including trumpeter Glenn Zottola, guitarist Bucky Pizzarelli, pianist Richard Wyands, bassist George Duvivier, and drummer Butch Miles. Eight songs associated with the great Don Redman — including 'Cherry', 'Chant Of The Weed', and 'Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You' — are all given warmly swinging, immensely enjoyable readings.


 Jazz Music LP

Johnny Hodges - The Smooth One (2367 378)

GBP 14.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Verve Records. USA release from 1979. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Johnny Hodges. Classic Swing Jazz music LP. Double LP housed in a gatefold jacket. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA.
Record label: Verve Records. USA
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM341542367378 letrH

About this Record: A gorgeous Verve compilation spotlighting the smooth mastery of Johnny Hodges at his most lyrical and relaxed! Drawing on some of his finest Verve recordings, this album showcases the incomparable alto saxophonist's ability to make even the most familiar standards feel freshly minted and deeply personal. His tone — warm, round, and instantly recognisable — floats effortlessly over sympathetic accompaniment throughout, and the programme of ballads and swingers is consistently delightful. Pure, timeless jazz elegance from one of the music's true immortals.


 Jazz Music LP

Johnny Hodges - The Jeep Is Jumpin' (2683 056)

GBP 11.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Verve Records. UK release. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Johnny Hodges. Classic Jazz music LP. Double LP housed in a gatefold jacket.
Record label: Verve Records. UK
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM341532683056 letrH

About this Record: A magnificent Verve double album! This generous two-LP gatefold gathers highlights from across Johnny Hodges's supremely elegant career, showcasing the greatest alto saxophonist of the swing era at his most irresistible. Whether floating over a romantic ballad or swaggering through a stomping blues, Hodges makes every note sing with that singular, silky sound that no one has ever successfully imitated. An ideal introduction and a deeply satisfying collection for anyone already devoted to his enduring genius.


 Jazz Music LP

Johnny Hodges, Wild Bill Davis - Blue Pyramid (SVLP 9157)

GBP 11.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Verve Records. UK release from 1966. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Johnny Hodges, Wild Bill Davis. Classic Bop Jazz music LP. Housed in a flip back style jacket. A nice copy considering its age.
Record label: Verve Records. UK
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM34152svlp9157 letrH

About this Record: Silky smooth and soulfully wonderful! Recorded in New York in late 1965 and early 1966 and released on Verve, this beautifully relaxed album pairs the incomparable alto saxophone of Johnny Hodges with the rich Hammond organ of Wild Bill Davis, alongside the likes of trombonist Lawrence Brown, clarinetist Jimmy Hamilton, guitarist Billy Butler, and arranger-conductor Jimmy Jones. Titles include 'Blues For Madeleine', 'Stormy Weather', and 'Hash Brown'. Hodges's silky tone finds a perfect new home floating above Davis's warm organ textures.


 Jazz Music LP

Johnny Hodges - At The Sportpalast, Berlin (2620 102)

GBP 14.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Pablo Records. UK release from 1978. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Johnny Hodges. Classic Swing Jazz music LP. Double LP housed in a gatefold laminated jacket. The vinyl record appears to have had little or no play. Lovely fresh and clean copy.
Record label: Pablo Records. UK
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX
Stock: 1. Item: RM341512620102 letrH

About this Record: A glorious Pablo Live double album! Released in 1978 and recorded at the Sportpalast in Berlin in March 1961, this magnificent gatefold set captures Johnny Hodges leading a small group of fellow Ellingtonians — trombonist Lawrence Brown, baritone saxophonist Harry Carney, multi-talented Ray Nance on cornet, violin, and vocals, pianist Al Williams, bassist Aaron Bell, and drummer Sam Woodyard — in what one listener perfectly described as 'one of the happiest concerts ever heard'. Warm, joyful, and absolutely essential.


 Jazz Music LP

The Quintet - And Keep On Swingin' (590 035)

GBP 9.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Atlantic Records. UK release from 1967. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from The Quintet. Classic Jazz music LP. Some wrinkling to jacket due to moisture damage.
Record label: Atlantic Records. UK
Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG
Stock: 1. Item: RM34150590035 letrQ

About this Record: One of the most electrifying nights in jazz history, captured for eternity! On 15 May 1953, five of bebop's greatest pioneers — alto saxophonist Charlie Parker, trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie, pianist Bud Powell, bassist Charles Mingus, and drummer Max Roach — gathered at Massey Hall in Toronto for the only time they ever recorded together as a unit. Originally released on Mingus's own Debut label, this Polydor reissue of that legendary concert deserves every superlative it has ever received.


 Jazz Music LP

James Moody - Great Day (LP-725)

GBP 17.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Argo-Jazz Records. USA release. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from James Moody. Classic Jazz music LP. Stereo issue. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA.
Record label: Argo-Jazz Records. USA
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX
Stock: 1. Item: RM34149lp725 letrM

About this Record: James Moody's 1963 Argo Records album is a true proof of his genius! Recorded at the Nola Penthouse Studio in New York in June 1963, it features an extraordinary lineup including trumpeters Thad Jones and Johnny Coles, flautist Hubert Laws, guitarist Jim Hall, bassist Richard Davis, and drummer Mel Lewis, all arranged by Tom McIntosh. Historically significant as the first documented studio encounter between Jones and Lewis, it's a thrilling, multi-layered modern jazz session of the very highest order.


 Jazz Music LP

Johnny Hodges, Wild Bill Davis - Mess Of Blues (V6-8570)

GBP 9.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Verve Records. USA release from 1964. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Johnny Hodges, Wild Bill Davis. Classic Jazz music LP. Some very light scuffing to record. Variant black and white Verve Records inner sleeve. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA.
Record label: Verve Records. USA
Grade: Vinyl VG, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM34148v68570 letrH

About this Record: The meeting of Johnny Hodges and Wild Bill Davis results in a relaxed and deeply satisfying session rooted in blues feeling and swing tradition. Hodges' warm alto saxophone and Davis's expressive organ work complement one another beautifully throughout the album. The performances combine elegance, soul and effortless musicianship, making this recording a memorable collaboration between two accomplished jazz artists.


 Jazz Music LP

Sonny Rollins - Blow! (683 274 JCL)

GBP 11.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Fontana Records. Netherlands release from 1965. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Sonny Rollins. Classic Hard Bop Jazz music LP.
Record label: Fontana Records. Netherlands
Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM34147683274jcl letrR

About this Record: On this alternative edition of 'Blow!', Sonny Rollins once again demonstrates the remarkable qualities that made him a leading figure in modern jazz. His commanding tone and imaginative improvisations are supported by strong rhythmic accompaniment, producing performances filled with energy and invention. The album offers listeners another opportunity to appreciate Rollins' exceptional artistry and enduring musical influence.


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