Format: Vinyl Record LP, Prestige Records. USA release from 1972. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Eddie Lockjaw Davis. Classic Jazz music LP. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: Prestige Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34180prst7357 letrL
About this Record: Absolutely scorching! Recorded live at the legendary Minton's Playhouse on 6 January 1961 and released on Prestige in 1965, this album captures Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis in ferocious form alongside the equally formidable Johnny Griffin, with Junior Mance on piano, Larry Gales on bass, and Ben Riley on drums. Four extended tracks — Dee Dee's Dance, Billie's Bounce, Epistrophy, and Light and Lovely — provide the perfect vehicle for two of the hardest-swinging tenors in jazz history.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Columbia Records. UK release from 1972. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Count Basie And His Orchestra, Louis Bellson. Classic Jazz music LP. Record label: Columbia Records. UK Grade: Vinyl VG, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM3417533sx1606 letrB
About this Record: What a live treat! Count Basie's final album for Roulette Records captures the orchestra at the Gröna Lunds Tivoli in Stockholm in 1962, with the irrepressible Louis Bellson sitting in on drums after Sonny Payne was sidelined by injury. The lineup is spectacular — Thad Jones, Frank Foster, Frank Wess, and Freddie Green among them — and the loose, energetic playing reflects the joy of a band truly in the zone under the Swedish night sky.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Electric-Bird Records. Germany release from 1987. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Gil Evans, The Monday Night Orchestra. Classic Free Jazz music LP. Double LP housed in a standard jacket. Record label: Electric-Bird Records. Germany Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34168k19p64556 letrE
About this Record: Simply breathtaking! Recorded live at the legendary Sweet Basil club in New York on 1 and 22 December 1986 and released in Japan on the Electric Bird label as a gatefold double album, this stunning two-LP set captures the extraordinary Gil Evans and his Monday Night Orchestra paying magnificent tribute to Bud Powell and Charlie Parker. It went on to win Evans his one and only Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance by a Big Band. A glorious, richly orchestrated, and deeply moving final chapter from one of jazz's greatest arrangers.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Mercury Records. Australia release from 1957. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Pete Rugolo and His Orchestra. Classic Big Band Jazz music LP. Some light scuffing to record. Some wear to jacket edges. Some wear and tear to jacket. Small drill hole cut out of jacket. Record label: Mercury Records. Australia Grade: Vinyl VG, Jacket VG Stock: 1. Item: RM34159mg20261 letrR
About this Record: What a gloriously vivid big band adventure! Originally released on Mercury in 1956 and reissued on EmArcy as MG-20261, this Sicilian-born arranger Pete Rugolo's showcase for bold, brassy orchestral jazz is a genuine delight. Written entirely for brass instruments with rhythm section support — no woodwinds in sight — the album bursts with energy, colour, and imaginative voicings that show why Rugolo was one of the most creative orchestrators of his era. Dynamic, daring, and hugely enjoyable from start to finish.
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.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Angel Records. USA release from 1980. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Claude Bolling, Angel Romero, George Shearing. Classic Jazz Classical music LP. Some light marks on record. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: Angel Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34140ds37327 letrB
About this Record: This unique collaboration unites Claude Bolling, Angel Romero and George Shearing in a delightful meeting of classical and jazz traditions. The interplay between guitar and piano is both elegant and playful, with beautifully crafted compositions allowing each musician to shine. The album offers a graceful fusion of styles, combining technical brilliance with warmth, melody and considerable musical charm.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Jazzland Records. USA release from 1962. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Sonny Rollins. Classic Jazz music LP. Some light scuffing to record. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: Jazzland Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34137jlp972 letrR
About this Record: On this collection, Sonny Rollins demonstrates his extraordinary ability to construct imaginative solos filled with humour, intelligence and rhythmic invention. Supported by accomplished musicians, he explores a range of moods while maintaining his unmistakable sound. The album captures the confidence and creativity that established Sonny Rollins as one of the leading voices in modern jazz.
Jazz Music LP
Earl Bostic - Earl Bostic Plays Sweet Tunes Of The Sentimental 40s (KING 640)
GBP 8.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, King Records. USA release from 1960. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Earl Bostic. Classic Jazz music LP. Stereo issue. Some light scuffing to record. Some light marks on record. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: King Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34134king640 letrB
About this Record:Earl Bostic explores the romantic side of popular music with this collection of sentimental favourites from the 1940s. His warm saxophone tone brings fresh emotion to familiar melodies, while tasteful arrangements provide a gentle and nostalgic atmosphere. The album reveals another dimension of his artistry, balancing technical brilliance with sensitivity and elegance throughout the performances.
Jazz Music LP
Earl Bostic - Dance Music From The Bostic Workshop (KING 613)
GBP 9.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, King Records. USA release from 1959. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Earl Bostic. Classic Jazz Blues music LP. Some light marks on record. Some light wear to jacket edges causing slight splitting. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: King Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34133king613 letrB
About this Record: On this enjoyable release, Earl Bostic leads listeners through a programme of dance-oriented performances filled with rhythmic excitement. His expressive alto saxophone remains at the centre of every arrangement, supported by an accomplished ensemble. The album combines accessible melodies with lively arrangements, creating music that captures both the sophistication of jazz and the appeal of popular dance music.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Pablo Records. USA release from 1980. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Count Basie, Oscar Peterson. Classic Swing Jazz music LP. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: Pablo Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM341222310843 letrB
About this Record: The meeting of Count Basie and Oscar Peterson creates an exciting partnership between two outstanding jazz pianists. Their contrasting styles complement one another beautifully, combining Basie's economy and swing with Peterson's virtuosity and energy. The performances are lively, elegant and filled with mutual respect, making the album a delight for piano jazz enthusiasts.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Phontastic Records. Sweden release from 1984. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Roy Williams, John McLevy, Len Skeat and The Swedish All Stars. Classic Swedish Swing Jazz music LP. Some light wear to jacket edges. Record label: Phontastic Records. Sweden Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34089phont7556 letrW
About this Record:Roy Williams, John McLevy, Len Skeat and the Swedish All Stars combine their talents on this swinging recording. Williams' trombone playing is warm and expressive, while the ensemble performs with enthusiasm and precision. The international collaboration creates a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere that jazz enthusiasts will greatly appreciate.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Phontastic Records. Sweden release from 1981. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Arne Domnerus, Knud Jorgensen. Classic Swedish Jazz music LP. Old library stickers on record labels. Some light wear to jacket edges. Record label: Phontastic Records. Sweden Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG Stock: 1. Item: RM34087phont7533 letrD
About this Record:Arne Domnerus and Knud Jorgensen pay tribute to the music of Duke Ellington with sensitivity and affection. The performances capture the elegance and melodic richness associated with Ellington's work while allowing the musicians to contribute their own interpretations. The result is a warm and rewarding album filled with musical respect and creativity.