KINKS - THE KINK KONTROVERSY / MONO:
1965 album with some variations of previous hits and new material. Listen to "Where have all the good times gone". Cover has some tiny nicks at opening. UK later mono pressing from the early 1980s.

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BIG MAMA THORNTON - IN EUROPE:
Great sounding album recorded in London 1965. Listen to "My Heavy Load" and "The Place". Dutch later pressing.

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LOUIS HAYES - SAME:
LP from 1960 with Nat Adderley, Yusef Lateef, Barry Harris & Sam Jones. Check the Lateef-penned "Hazing" plus "Rip De Boom". US issue with stereo cover and mono record, VJLP 3010. Same record number as mono original but missing deep groove, so early 2nd or later issue. We had several copies like this before and it seems to be the way they were released.

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VARIOUS - WOODSTOCK:
3LP packed with music from Woodstock. Richie Havens, CSNY, Jimi Hendrix, Sly & The Family Stone and more. European later pressing, tri-fold sleeve.

B.B. KING - INDIANOLA MISSISSIPPI SEEDS:
His watermelon guitar cover LP. Listen to "You're still my woman". Cover has small tear on back, some wear at opening. UK later pressing.

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BOB DYLAN - HIGHWAY 61 REVISITED:
1964 album with Mike Bloomfield & Al Kooper and the classic "Like a rolling stone". Record has some light marks, plays well. UK later pressing.

DIZZY GILLESPIE - GROOVIN HIGH / WHITE COVER:
LP from 1955, but the recordings were made in 1945-46. Listen to "One bass hit". Cover has clear tape + partial splits on top and bottom seam at opening. Later US pressing with maroon label (from late 60s/early 70s).

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ERIC DOLPHY WITH RON CARTER - WHERE?:
Jazz LP from 1961 also featuring Mal Waldron, George Duvivier and Charlie Persip. Listen to "Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise" or "Where". Later US pressing from 1972 with green labels (of LP first released in 1962 under Ron Carter's name and with different cover art).

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MAX ROACH QUARTET - SPEAK, BROTHER, SPEAK:
Great classic recorded in 1962 with Clifford Jordan and Mal Waldron. Listen to "Speak Brother Speak". Later French pressing from the late 60s (of 1963 US original on Fantasy). Cover has a small punch hole on rear part.

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ROLLING STONES - SAME / LK 4605:
Early Stones with "Route 66" and "Tell me". Fine copy with no major issues. Cover has creased corner (not in photo). Swedish later pressing with mono cover, but stereo on labels.

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MOODY BLUES - THE MAGNIFICENT MOODIES:
1965 album, heavy on the blues rock. Listen to "I don't mind". Record has light marks, plays ok with occasional background noise. Cover has light wear, creasing. UK later pressing from 1968.

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FRANK ZAPPA - WAKA/JAWAKA - HOT RATS:
The spiritual sequel to Hot Rats, with some serious jazz fusion sounds on the side long jam "Big swifty" and the title track. Later Canadian pressing with WEA-logo on label.

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OTIS WILLIAMS AND HIS CHARMS - SING THEIR ALL TIME HITS:
Lovely doo wop/rnb compilation with "I'd Like To Thank You Mr. D.J." "Two Hearts" and more. US 70s later pressing.

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MC5 - HIGH TIME:
Their third album with "Future/Now" "Skunk" and the lovely "Miss X". Cover has sun fading on back, sticker tear on front (not on photo). French later pressing, gatefold sleeve.

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OSCARS MOTETTKÖR / TORSTEN NILSSON / MARIANNE MELLNÄS / ALF LINDER - CANTATE DOMINO:
Later Swedish pressing, non-gatefold cover (black version), with insert. Small sticker label side A.

GRATEFUL DEAD - FROM THE MARS HOTEL:
1974 LP with two mellow gems in "Unbroken chain" and "Ship of fools". Nice copy with little wear. German later pressing from 1976.

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CLYDE MCPHATTER WITH BILLY WARD & HIS DOMINOES - SAME / FEDERAL 559:
Rare doo wop/r&b/early soul album from original Drifter-man Clyde McPhatter. Listen to "Sixty Minute Man" and "Pedal Pushin' Papa". Some minor marks on record, plays ok with just odd light ticks here and there, most likely inherent in the pressing. Cover has fraying on top seam, partial splits/fraying on lower seam, faint price tag mark on front, basic shelf wear and tracklisting writings on back. Later US pressing with green labels/gold print, no deep groove.

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OTIS RUSH - GROANING THE BLUES (ORIGINAL COBRA RECORDINGS 1956-58):
1969 compilation with recordings done for the Cobra label. Listen to "Double Trouble" with great guitar by Ike Turner. Sticker on labels. Cover has three stickers on front (not in photo). UK later pressing.

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CHARLES MINGUS - MINGUS AT MONTEREY:
Live recording from 1964 with Charles McPherson, Jaki Byard, Dannie Richmond etc. Listen to the beautiful "Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk". Cover graded VG due to some water damage (staining and humidity spotting) inside gatefold. Seal Of Approval-sticker on front cover. First Japanese pressing from 1971, LR-8111-12 (of LP first released in the US in 1965). No insert or obi.

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LEADBELLY - LEADBELLY'S LAST SESSIONS VOLUME ONE:
2LP box set from 1953. Boc cover has two split corners, sticker residue on front. US later pressing, with booklet.

LISZT / CLIFFORD CURZON - A LISZT RECITAL:
UK later stereo pressing, SXL 6076, "MADE IN ENGLAND BY" on labels. Cover has tape, small sticker and tiny writing on front.

DIZZY GILLESPIE - SWING LOW SWEET CADILLAC:
Mid 60s LP featuring Mike Longo, with a great version of "Mas Que Nada". Cover has discrete pressure stamp on front + gold promo stamp on back. Later US 70s US press with yellow/orange labels.

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ERIC DOLPHY - MEMORIAL ALBUM:
LP from 1963 with Bobby Hutcherson, Prince Lasha and Clifford Jordan. Listen to "Jitterbug Waltz". Cover has some shelf wear, small split top seam right, minor bump on lower seam plus stereo-sticker has fallen off on this copy (unlike website photo). Later US 60s pressing with black/silver labels (of LP first released as "Conversations" with different cover).

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STAN GETZ / ZOOT SIMS - THE BROTHERS:
Later US stereo pressing from mid 60s, PRST 7252 with blue/silver labels with trident on right (of LP first released in 1956 with different cover art). Record is shiny and clean overall but has a couple of small and light scratches that causes just a few light clicks. Cover has 5-6 cm split on top seam right, thin 8 cm split on top part of spine and mild shelf wear. Jazz LP with Al Cohn, Allen Eager and Brew Moore. Listen to "Five Brothers".

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JAMES BOOKER - NEW ORLEANS PIANO WIZARD: LIVE!:
Fine piano blues with "Please Send Me Someone To Love". Cover has minor sticker tear on front. US later pressing.

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TROUBLE FUNK - DROP THE BOMB / HEY FELLAS:
One of the big go-go classics. Finnish release from 1985, a few years after the initial US issues. Nice copy in pic sleeve.

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JOHN COLTRANE - THE COLTRANE LEGACY:
Album from 1970 featuring previously unreleased tracks from 1959-1961 - pure quality jazz with top line-ups. Listen to "Blues Legacy". Later Japanese pressing from 1972 (released just a few years after the first US pressing). With insert but no obi.

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MIRACLES - DOIN' MICKEY'S MONKEY:
1963 album including early Motown hits as "I gotta dance to keep from crying". Nice copy in shrink with a sawcut. Later US pressing from the early 80s.

ERIC DOLPHY - STATUS:
2xLP set from 1977 containing the albums "Here And There" and "In Europe, Vol. 2".

BO DIDDLEY / CHUCK BERRY - TWO GREAT GUITARS:
Two R&B-legends with an album from 1964. Listen to "Bo's Beat" for 14 minutes if you're not convinced of Bo Diddley's greatness yet. Clean record. Cover has bumped corners, small corner cut, one bent corner. US later pressing.

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ERIC DOLPHY - FIRE WALTZ:
2xLP set from 1978 containing the great New Jazz-albums "Looking Ahead" and "The Quest", both featuring Eric Dolphy but originally released under Ken McIntyre's and Mal Waldron's names respectively.

ART & LANGUAGE / RED CRAYOLA - CORRECTED SLOGANS:
Artsy avantgarde rock from 1976, listen to "An Harangue". Some light marks on record, nothing bad. Cover has light ring/corner wear, creasing. UK later pressing from the 1980s, red labels. With lyrics insert.

JIMMY REED - ROCKIN' WITH REED:
1959 guitar/harmonica blues with a unique voice. Listen to "A string to your heart". Some light marks on record, nothing bad. Cover has light ring/rub wear. US later pressing.

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VARIOUS - MUSIQUES DU CAMEROUN:
Field recordings from Cameroon with deep, hypnotic vibes on A1 and B5. Cover has damage at upper left corner where part is missing. Upper right corner is worn as well. Later French pressing with non-flipback cover, blue/silver labels. No booklet.

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FREDDIE HUBBARD - BACKLASH:
Timeless and stunningly beautiful jazz in "Little Sunflower" and "Return Of The Prodigal Son". Light marks on record, plays well with occasional soft surface noise. Cover has light wear, saw cut. US later pressing, red/green labels with 75 Rockefeller Plaza-address and WEA-address.

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OSCAR PETTIFORD - MY LITTLE CELLO:
LP featuring 50s recordings previously released on the US 10" "The New Oscar Pettiford Sextet" and the Danish EP "Trio! Vol. 1". Listen to "Stockholm Sweetnin'". Cover has large splits on spine + small splits on top and bottom seam at opening. First US LP release for this material, Fantasy 86010 with blue deep groove labels.

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CHARLES MINGUS - WONDERLAND / JAZZ PORTRAITS:
Strong LP with Booker Ervin & John Handy. Listen to "Nostalgia in Times Square". Cover has tape around edges on rear part of gatefold. Later US pressing (from late 60s) of LP first released in 1959 as "Jazz Portraits" (with different cover art).

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GIL EVANS - BIG STUFF:
Orchestral jazz set with Steve Lacy, Lee Konitz & Jimmy Cleveland. Listen to "Remember". Later US stereo pressing, PRST-7756, blue/silver labels with trident on top. Van Gelder in dead wax.

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JOHN LENNON / PLASTIC ONO BAND - SAME:
First Lennon/Ono album, with "Hold on" and "Working class hero". Cover has one bent corner (not on photo). Scandinavian later pressing.

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ROLLING STONES - BLACK AND BLUE:
1976 album with the hit tune "Hot stuff". Cover has old shop sticker on front (not in photo). Swedish later pressing, with printed inner sleeve.

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VARIOUS - BURUNDI - MUSIQUES TRADITIONELLES:
Field recording of traditional music and rhythms from Burundi. Listen to "Chant et arc musical". French later pressing from 1980s.

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ROLLING STONES - GOATS HEAD SOUP:
Their 1973 LP with "Angie". Cover has small sticker mark on front (not in photo). European later pressing, with printed inner sleeve.

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PRINCE - FOR YOU:
His debut album from 1978 in a slightly softer and more soulful style than the later ones. "In love", "Soft and wet" etc. European later pressing from the mid-80s, K 56 989 with white labels and shield logos. Includes printed inner.

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MUDDY WATERS - SAIL ON:
1958 compilation with classics like "Hoochie coochie man" and "Rollin' stone". Record has a few light marks and tiny pressing bubbles, plays fine. Cover has tiny tear on front. This copy is in torn shrink. US later pressing with light blue labels.

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SONNY STITT - STITT PLAYS BIRD:
Album from 1964 where Stitt plays Charlie Parker compositions with help from John Lewis, Jim Hall, Richard Davis and Connie Kay. Listen to "Au Private". Later (mid 70s) US press with orange/green 75 Rockefeller Plaza labels and Warner logo.

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ROBERT JOHNSON - KING OF THE DELTA BLUES SINGERS - VOLUME II / MONO:
1970 compilation with Robert Johnson's first records in a makeshift studio in a San Antonio hotel room November, 1936. Listen to "They're red hot" or "Dead shrimp blues". US later pressing.

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PRETTY THINGS - GET THE PICTURE? / MONO:
Loud and screaming LP from 1965. Listen to "Buzz the jerk" or "We'll play house". Dutch later pressing from 1978. No price sticker on this copy, unlike photo.

NINA SIMONE - NINA'S BACK:
"Touching and Caring" snappy modern soul from Nina. LP from 1985, here on a Swedish later pressing from 1990.

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MILES DAVIS - CONCEPTION:
The "Dig" album plus two more tracks released around that time, here on a 1970 release. Cover has minor ring wear and a tiny stain on back. Blue label with trident on top.

URIAH HEEP - ...VERY 'EAVY VERY 'UMBLE...:
Very heavy, yet humble rock with a monster break on "Walking in your shadow" and some jazzy goodness on "Wake up (set your sights)". Record has a couple of small marks side B causing clicks, otherwise fine. Cover has some ring/edge wear. UK later pressing from 1971 on Bronze.

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