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Jazz Music LP
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Duke Ellington And His Orchestra 1940-1941 (SM 3120)
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra are captured in peak creative form on these marvellous 1940-1941 recordings, widely considered among the greatest in jazz history. The ensemble plays with breathtaking precision and collective brilliance, featuring legendary soloists at the absolute height of their considerable powers. Ellington's compositional genius shines magnificently throughout, producing music of extraordinary sophistication, beauty, and swing that continues to sound utterly thrilling and utterly timeless many decades later.
Record label: Joker Records. Italy
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM34202sm3120 letrE
Jazz Music LP
Duke Ellington - New Orleans Suite (2400 135)
Duke Ellington pays magnificent and deeply heartfelt tribute to the city that gave birth to jazz on this outstanding late-career masterpiece, composing a suite of extraordinary richness and emotional depth. Ellington captures the spirit of New Orleans with brilliant orchestral imagination, featuring memorable solos and wonderfully evocative writing throughout. A genuinely moving and musically magnificent achievement from one of American music's greatest ever creative minds, this album stands as an enduring tribute.
Record label: Atlantic Records. UK
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM342012400135 letrE
Jazz Music LP
Johnny Hodges, Earl Hines - Swing's Our Thing (VLP 9219)
Johnny Hodges and the legendary Earl Hines prove that swing is most definitely their thing on this wonderfully animated and musically rich collaboration. Hodges' gloriously fluid alto saxophone and Hines' endlessly inventive piano playing create a genuinely thrilling musical dialogue, both artists inspiring each other to particularly creative and swinging performances. Vibrant, joyful, and deeply satisfying, this album brings together two jazz immortals in a meeting of truly magnificent musical minds.
Record label: Verve Records. UK
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM34200vlp9219 letrH
Jazz Music LP
Wild Bill Davis, Johnny Hodges - In Atlantic City (LPM 3706)
Wild Bill Davis and Johnny Hodges take their magnificent musical partnership to the seaside glamour of Atlantic City, recording an album brimming with relaxed swing and genuine musical pleasure. Davis' rolling organ grooves provide the perfect cushion for Hodges' sumptuous alto saxophone, the two musicians settling into a beautifully comfortable and swinging musical conversation. Warm, soulful, and thoroughly enjoyable, this album perfectly captures two masters simply relishing each other's considerable company.
Record label: RCA Records. USA
Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM34199lpm3706 letrB
Jazz Music LP
Johnny Hodges - Some Fun (V6-8726)
Johnny Hodges is clearly having a wonderful time on this delightfully playful album, his alto saxophone sparkling with mischievous wit and infectious good humour throughout. Hodges swings magnificently through a programme full of character and musical personality, demonstrating the lighter, more impish side of his remarkable artistry with tremendous charm and skill. Upbeat, entertaining, and irresistibly enjoyable, this album is a joyful celebration of one of jazz's most treasured and distinctive voices.
Record label: Verve Records. Germany
Grade: Vinyl VG, Jacket VG
Stock: 1. Item: RM34198v68726 letrH
Jazz Music LP
Johnny Hodges - Sandy's Gone (V-8561)
Johnny Hodges channels genuine emotional depth and heartfelt lyricism into this beautifully reflective album, his gorgeous alto saxophone voice expressing feelings that words alone could never quite capture. Throughout this tender and moving collection, Hodges demonstrates the extraordinary expressive range that made him one of jazz's most beloved instrumentalists. Warm, intimate, and deeply touching, this album is a wonderful reminder of just how powerfully affecting truly great jazz saxophone playing can be.
Record label: Verve Records. USA
Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM34197v8561 letrH
Jazz Music LP
Johnny Hodges - Jumpin' With Johnny Hodges (LDM. 30204)
Johnny Hodges is in absolutely irresistible swinging form throughout this wonderfully energetic and joyful album, his celebrated alto saxophone leaping and dancing through the material with infectious enthusiasm. Hodges possessed one of jazz's most instantly recognisable sounds, combining a gloriously rich tone with an effortless rhythmic feel that simply makes everything swing beautifully. Lively, warm, and thoroughly delightful throughout, this album captures a true jazz giant in magnificent and exuberant form.
Record label: Vogue Records. France
Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM34196ldm30204 letrH
Jazz Music LP
Johnny Hodges, Wild Bill Davis - Johnny Hodges And Wild Bill Davis Volume 1 - 2 / 1965 - 1966 (PM 42414)
Johnny Hodges and Wild Bill Davis forge a wonderfully warm and swinging musical partnership across this comprehensive two-volume collection, their musical chemistry producing performances of real joy and distinction. Hodges' gloriously expressive alto saxophone and Davis' rich, full-bodied organ playing complement each other beautifully, creating a sound that is both sophisticated and deeply soulful. A magnificent document of two remarkable musicians thoroughly enjoying each other's inspired and generous company.
Record label: RCA Records. France
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM34195pm42414 letrH
Jazz Music LP
Johnny Hodges And His Strings - Johnny Hodges And His Strings Play The Prettiest Gershwin (MG V-8314)
Johnny Hodges brings his uniquely sensuous and silky alto saxophone voice to the magnificent music of George Gershwin on this gorgeous album, accompanied by lush string arrangements that perfectly complement his extraordinary lyricism. Hodges caresses these beloved melodies with breathtaking tenderness and warmth, finding fresh emotional depth in every phrase. A wonderfully romantic and deeply satisfying listening experience that showcases one of jazz's most beautiful instrumental voices at its most enchanting.
Record label: Verve Records. USA
Grade: Vinyl VG, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM34194mgv8314 letrH
Jazz Music LP
Hank Jones, Ray Brown, Jimmie Smith - Jones-Brown-Smith (CJ-32)
An absolute piano trio masterclass! This 1977 Concord Jazz recording brings together three giants — pianist Hank Jones, bassist Ray Brown, and drummer Jimmie Smith — for an inspired programme of eight standards including 'Your Feet's Too Big', 'Bag's Groove', 'Alone Together', and 'Rockin' in Rhythm'. Jones alternates between acoustic piano and Fender Rhodes, bringing his characteristic elegance and intelligence to every note, while Brown's magnificent bass playing underpins everything with effortless authority.
Record label: Concord-Jazz Records. USA
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM34193cj32 letrJ
Jazz Music LP
Frankie Capp, Nat Pierce - Juggernaut (CJ-40)
What a swinging, irresistible big band experience! Recorded live at King Arthur's club in Hollywood and released on Concord Jazz in 1977, this debut album by drummer Frankie Capp and pianist Nat Pierce's 16-piece orchestra delivers the Count Basie sound with astonishing authenticity and genuine excitement. Pierce's Basie-ish piano and Capp's propulsive drumming power a house-rocking machine through a swinging programme of big band classics. No wonder even Steve Allen said Basie himself would love it!
Record label: Concord-Jazz Records. USA
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM34192cj40 letrC
Jazz Music LP
George Barnes Quartet - Blues Going Up (CJ-43)
An understated gem and a fitting farewell! George Barnes's final album, released on Concord Jazz in 1977, showcases the veteran guitarist's clean, singing single-note lines and deep blues roots in a beautifully relaxed quartet setting with rhythm guitarist Duncan James, bassist Dean Reilly, and drummer Benny Barth. Rooted in the Chicago jazz of the 1930s but completely timeless, the album is a masterclass in swinging, melodic guitar jazz from a true original who profoundly influenced everyone who came after him.
Record label: Concord-Jazz Records. USA
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM34191cj43 letrB
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