FROET - MARK:
Norwegian Christian rock/pop with the sweet and mellow tune "God never promise". Norwegian original.

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JOE SAMPLE - CARMEL:
From 1979 with Stix Hooper and Paulinho Da Costa. Cover has saw cut (not on photo). US original, with printed inner sleeve.

NAM NAM - HEJ:
Two stickers on front. Swedish original.

VARIOUS - DEN FLYGANDE HOLLÄNDAREN:
2LP from 1988 with Cornelis-covers by Freddie Wadling, Thåström, Björn J:Son Lindh etc. Swedish original, green print version.

MAX MOUSE & THE RADIO FREE GORILLAS - STILLA GORILLA:
Cover has light ring wear and 3 cm split middle top seam. Canadian original.

DAVE EDMUNDS - TRACKS ON WAX 4:
1978 album with a 100 mph version of "Heart Of The City". Cover has some ringwear (not in photo). US original.

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CRUSADERS - STANDING TALL:
1981 Crusaders-album with the smooth disco jazz funker "Standing Tall". Cover in shrink. US original, with insert.

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KLOWNS - RINGLING BROS & BARNUM & BAILEY:
US original, gatefold sleeve. Cover has saw cut.

COCK ROBIN - FIRST LOVE / LAST RITES:
European original, with lyrics inner sleeve.

VARIOUS - ELLINIKA SYNKROTíMATA NO 2:
Greek compilation from 1982.

KENNY DORHAM - AFRO-CUBAN:
US mono pressing, BLP 1535 with Lexington-address on labels and cover but vinyl has beaded rim and not flat edge = very early 2nd pressing. Deep groove on both sides, RVG and ear in dead wax. No frame on front cover, blank spine. Record has some light sleeve marks and scuffs, nothing deep and plays well with minor distractions only. Cover has full split and some fraying on top seam, slight wear on bottom seam and spine, shelf wear and small worn spots front and back, staining on back, minor wear and a few tiny rips on opening edge plus stamp on back. Classic Blue Note indemander with the brilliant 50s jazz track "Afrodisia" but the whole album is nice!

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JOHN COLTRANE - COLTRANE / GREEN COVER:
US mono pressing, PRLP 7105 with yellow/black labels, Bergenfield-address = early 2nd US pressing from 1958 of 1957 org. Deep groove on both sides and RVG in dead wax. Record in fine shape with only tiny scuffs, plays loud and clear, close to ex grade. Front and back cover looks lovely, tiny lamination peeling on front. Upper seam have 2 cm split and lower 1 cm. Spine looks fine. Classic LP from 1957 with Red Garland, Paul Chambers and Al Heath. Listen to the wonderful "Straight Street" and "Bakai".

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DEXTER GORDON - DOIN' ALLRIGHT:
US mono pressing, BLP 4077 with New York USA-labels = early 2nd pressing (of 47 West 63rd NYC original). RVG and ear in dead wax. Nice and clean record, but has one scratch at B1 not affecting play. The laminated cover has small bent corner and a few stains on back - looks nice overall. Quality 1961 Blue Note set with Freddie Hubbard, Horace Parlan, George Tucker and Al Harewood. Listen to the great "It's You Or No One".

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SUNDAY - AIN'T GOT NO PROBLEMS / WHERE DID HE COME FROM:
Marvellous Chicago soul doublesider - girl group northern floorfiller backed with gorgeous sweet-with-a-beat. Vinyl is a conservative VG+ to EX, only a few light marks and the slightest grazing, plays great. Early 2nd/national release on Chess, after the local issue on Alteen.

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ÖYSTEIN SUNDE - HURTBULLER I HVIT SAUS:
"Fender-Slåtten" killer instrumental with loads of mean fuzz guitars! Record in great shape. Cover has light general wear, some creasing, small sticker inside gatefold. Swedish 2nd pressing, with the slower and bluesier version of "Hvis Glomma Var Whisky".

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BILLY HARPER - CAPRA BLACK:
Early 2nd US pressing with 156 Fifth Ave.-address on back cover. Record is glossy with just some soft sleeve marks/lines, nothing troublesome. Cover in great shape. Strong Strata-East LP from 1973, adventurous but accessible. Check "Capra Black", "Sir Galahad" and the spiritual "Soulfully I Love You".

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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS - SAME / BLP 4003:
US mono pressing, BLP 4003 with 47 West 63rd NYC-address, no "R" on side 1 label but with "R" on side 2 label = early 2nd US mono pressing. Deep groove on both sides, RVG and ear in dead wax. 47 West 63rd St.-address with "Inc." at "Blue Note Records" on back cover. Marks and scuffs on record, plays ok with minor distractions and odd light ticks. Cover has wear and 7 cm split on bottom seam, signs of removed tape at opening edge plus tiny writing, small rip, a few small stains and minimal tear on back. Classic jazz set from 1958 including "Moanin".

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BEATLES - REVOLVER / MONO:
UK 2nd mono pressing with black/yellow label, YEX 605-2/YEX 606-3 matrix, "Doctor Robert" on label, "Dr. Robert" on cover, "Sold in U.K..." text and "The Gramophone Co...", KT tax code. Record is shiny with some light scuffs/marks, plays fine. Sticker on label side A, small writing label side B. Cover has light general wear, some lamination creasing. "Taxman", "Tomorrow never knows" and more classics!

RON HENDERSON & CHOICE OF COLOUR - SOUL JUNCTION:
Legendary rare soul LP in the Marvin Gaye tradition. Wonderful 70s soul on "I'll Be Around" and "Don't Take Her For Granted". This is the 2nd US issue (from the 80s) adding two tracks not on the album originally - the rare modern soul bomb "Gemini Lady" and its flip "Goodbye My Love". Cover has a little edge wear and a few tiny brown spots.

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STEVE LACY / MICHEL WAISVISZ / HAN BENNINK / MAARTEN VAN REGTEREN ALTENA - LUMPS:
Classic ICP-title recorded 1974, listen to "The New Duck". Record in fine shape. Cover has soft shelf wear and a sticker removal mark on back. Early 2nd Dutch pressing from 1978, white labels with black lettering and 78-print plus address is crossed out on cover.

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LIJADU SISTERS - DOUBLE TROUBLE / HORIZON UNLIMITED:
Nigerian LP from 1979 including the dubby club monster "Orere elejigbo"! Here is the US issue from 1984, with a different title and cover. Cover has a creased corner (nothing major at all).

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VAN DER GRAAF GENERATOR - THE LEAST WE CAN DO IS WAVE TO EACHOTHER:
Very early 2nd UK pressing with the alternate mix (G in runout groove). Includes poster (in poor shape). Record has some light scuffs/marks, nothing troublesome. Cover has light ring/corner wear. Prog from 1970 with very nice sax and transistor organ work, mellow with a heavy touch. Listen to "After the flood".

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MAGIC SAM BLUES BAND - BLACK MAGIC:
Solid album from 1969 by this great blues singer, listen to "It's all your fault". Record in great shape. Cover has very light ringwear, minor lamination lifting/creasing. First UK issue from 1971 of US original from 1969.

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WILLEM BREUKER ORCHESTER / QUINTET - LITANY FOR THE 14TH OF JUNE 1966:
Debut album from a very young Willem Breuker featuring Misja Mengelberg, Pierre Courbois, Hans Dulfer, Dick van der Capellen a.o. One side features a quintet, the other a large ensemble - listen to "Composition 28" and "Litany for the 14th of June, 1966" respectively. Clean record. Cover has light ringwear. First German pressing that's quite seldom seen, released after the very rare Dutch original on Relax.

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MARVIN GAYE - WHAT'S GOING ON:
Absolutely stunning album from start to end, including "Inner city blues" & "What's going on". Early 2nd Japanese issue, SWG-7529 with 2200 yen print on back. Includes insert, no obi. Released 1971 same year as the US original.

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MC REN - KIZZ MY BLACK AZZ:
West Coast EP from 1992 with highlights in "Final frontier", "Behind the scenes" and the title track. Clean copy in shrink (unlike photo). Early 2nd US pressing without the Isaac Hayes-sample on "Right up my alley".

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VERONICA MAGGIO - HANDEN I FICKAN FAST JAG BRYR MIG:
Her 2013 album with the huge hit "Sergels torg". Swedish 2nd pressing, 2xLP edition on purple and blue vinyl, including bonus tracks and remixes. Still sealed copy with hype sticker.

ROLLING STONES - SAME / LK 4605 / MONO:
UK 2nd mono pressing with the 4 min version of "Tell me" instead of the 2.52 version. Matrix no XARL 6271 2A/XARL 6272 3A. Record is shiny with some light scuffs. Cover has light ring/corner wear, lamination creasing/lifting. 1964 album with "Tell me" and more rough stuff.

LA CLAVE - SAME:
"Move your hand" awesome latin/funk version of Lonnie Smith's classic. Record has quite a lot of surface marks and a tiny scratch that clicks in the intro to B1, plays decent in general, only light background crackle occasionally. Cover is low VG, has ring wear and hard edge wear, top seam is about half split, bottom is 9 cm split in the middle. US 2nd issue with MGM distrubution from 1973 same year as the original.

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CURTIS MAYFIELD - SUPERFLY:
Awesome soul classic, maybe his best LP and that's saying a lot! "Give me your love", "Freddie's dead", "No thing on me " etc. The die-cut cover has a some edge wear and a little rub wear. Early 2nd US pressing with 810 7th Ave-address on labels.

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IMPRESSIONS - TIMES HAVE CHANGED:
One of their best albums, including the monster "Potent love". The embossed gatefold sleeve has some edge wear and a sawcut. Early 2nd US issue with 810 7th Ave address, without poster.

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VARIOUS - A SAMPLER OF LOUISIANA FOLKSONGS:
1957 compilation with Louisiana folksongs. Some haunting bits here, like "To My Seat Set Down" with Samanthia Holmes for example. Record in fine shape. Cover has ring/rub wear, heavy creasing. US 2nd pressing, black vinyl. With booklet.

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THELONIOUS MONK - THELONIOUS ALONE IN SAN FRANCISCO:
US mono issue, RLP 12-312 with large blue labels with mic & reel logo and INC on Bill Graeuer = early but later pressing from 1962 of 1959 original. No deep groove . Record in fine shape with light scuffs and some storage wear on side 1. It plays fine but minor background noise can be heard as music is quiet. Cover in fine shape with light wear. Solo piano LP from the Monk, listen to "Pannonica".

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ART BLAKEY QUINTET - A NIGHT AT BIRDLAND VOL 2 / BLP 5038:
US early 2nd issue with BLP 5038 with Lexington-address on labels. Flat edge and deep groove on both sides, ear in dead wax. With 2nd generation cover with linear notes on back. Released same year as the first issue in 1954. Record has plenty of surface marks and scrathes, plays decent but occasional light ticks and background noise. Front cover with only minor wear, back cover has stamp on back at white area. Seams and spine a bit worn and has 3-4 cm split at lower seam.Wonderful live session with Clifford Brown, Lou Donaldson, Horace Silver and Curly Russell. Listen to "Mayreh".

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BEATLES - REVOLVER / MONO:
UK early 2nd mono pressing with black/yellow label, YEX 605-2/YEX 606-3 matrix, "Doctor Robert" on label, "Dr. Robert" on cover, "Sold in U.K..." text and "The Gramophone Co...", KT tax code. Record is a strong wellplaying VG with light marks. Cover has light ring/corner wear, some lamination creasing. "Taxman", "Tomorrow never knows" and more classics!

NOTORIOUS BIG - READY TO DIE:
Mega classic hip hop album from 1994. "Juicy", "Big Poppa" and the list goes on. One LP is VG+, the other is VG with some more marks, still plays alright. Early 2nd US pressing on 2xLP with different cover art, CSB and musical notes in dead wax. Includes poster.

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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS - SAME / BLP 4003:
US mono pressing, BLP 4003 with 47 West 63rd NYC-address and "R" on labels = early 2nd US mono pressing. Deep groove on both sides, RVG both sides and ear side 1 only. Record has plenty of marks and some lighter scratches, plays with some surface noise and occassional clicks, still quite decent. A bit worse at A2 where it clicks rather much. Cover looks fine on front, spine and seams. Minor bent to the front lower right corner and tiny stain back lower right corner. Classic jazz set from 1958 including "Moanin".

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CUJO - ADVENTURES IN FOAM:
Sought-after 1996 album from Amon Tobin, mixing hazy beats with drum 'n' bass. Listen to "Break charmer" or "Paris Streatham". Vinyl is VG+ to EX, a fine copy. Only very light cover wear. Tiny pen mark on two labels. UK 2nd issue from 2002.

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THELONIOUS MONK - THELONIOUS HIMSELF:
US mono 2nd pressing from 1957 same year as first issue, small blue label with mic & reel logo, deep groove both sides and no "Inc" at the Bill Grauer productions text at label. Record number RLP 12-235. Record in fine shape with light lines only, minor background noise due to the mellow music, slightly more at B2. Cover looks fine front and back but upper seam is completely split, hence VG- grade. Lower seam and spine are worn but intact. Solo piano LP from 1957 including versions of "April in Paris" and "Ghost of a chance".

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BARBARA LYNN - YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING:
The first album from this marvellous artist. "You'll lose a good thing", "What I need is love" & "Give me a break" are all lovely. Nice copy in shrink. 2nd US issue from circa 1967, red/black label and white Jamie logo, Virtue in dead wax.

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GEORGE HARRISON - ELECTRONIC SOUND:
Electronic avantgarde experiments 1969, check "Under the Mersey wall". Record in fine shape with some minor marks. Cover has light corner/ring wear, creasing. UK 2nd pressing, without "Sold in the UK..." on label. Including original inner sleeve.

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ZOOT SIMS - WAITING GAME:
US stereo pressing, AS-9131 with orange/black ABC-Paramount-label on side 1 and A Product of ABC Records-label on side 2 = early 2nd transitional pressing. Cover has slight wear to opening edge, a couple of small worn spots on top seam plus a tiny drill hole. Orchestral jazz album with versions of evergreens like "Over The Rainbow".

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ALEXIS KORNER'S BLUES INCORPORATED - R & B FROM THE MARQUEE:
Loud live set from the Marquee, go for the timeless classic "Hoochie coochie man. Record in great shape. Cover has light ringwear, some lamination creasing. UK early 2nd pressing with maroon labels, deep groove, no flipback.

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SCHUBERT / THE VIENNA OCTET - OCTET IN F MAJOR:
UK later stereo pressing, no blue border on back of sleeve. Record in fine shape with a few light marks. Cover has small sticker on front, writing + old shop sticker on back.

JOHN LENNON / YOKO ONO - UNFINISHED MUSIC NO. 2: LIFE WITH THE LIONS:
UK early 2nd pressing, no "Sold In U.K..." text on labels. Record is shiny with a few light surface marks, plays fine. Cover has light ring/corner wear, creasing, small bump at opening. Prime John & Yoko with screaming, droning, tripping... Listen to clips from both sides.

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REDMAN - WHUT? THEE ALBUM:
Huge album produced by Erick Sermon, includes "Tonight's da night"& "Blow your mind". EU 2nd issue from 2000, numbering sticker on cover (but no shrink, unlike photo). Includes printed inner.

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LOVE SCULPTURE - BLUES HELPING:
1968 blues rock with Dave Edmunds heavy shredding. Two top tunes in "Blues helping" and their take on "Summertime". Great copy. UK early 2nd pressing, no KT tax code on labels.

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9TH WONDER - THE WONDER YEARS:
Wicked soulful album with impressive guests as Kendrick Lamar, Raekwon, Erykah Badu, Talib Kweli and Phonte. The whole album is nice, but especially check the bomb "Never stopped loving you". 2nd issue from 2024.

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IGGY POP - THE IDIOT:
David Bowie-produced album from 1977 with "Dum dum boys" and "Mass production". Record in great shape. Cover has light general wear. Japanese 2nd pressing, with insert. No obi.

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KELLY BROTHERS - SWEET SOUL:
Sought-after 60's soul album from a legendary group. Check "That's what you mean to me" and the monster northern dancer "Cryin' days are over". Cover has some wear on top seam and faint miscoloration/ageing on back. US 2nd issue from the 70s, blue labels.

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