CHARLIE MINGUS - TIA JUANA MOODS / TIJUANA MOODS:
Another great Mingus LP, this time from 1962. Listen to "Dizzy moods" or "Tijuana gift shop". Later US pressing from 1975, APL1-0939 with different cover and slightly different title than the original release. Lovely copy in shrink.

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GEORGE RUSSELL - EZZ THETIC / THE JAZZ WORKSHOP:
LP from 1957 with Art Farmer, Bill Evans, Teddy Kotick etc. Check "Ye Hypocrite, Ye Beelzebub" or "Ezz-thetic". Later French pressing (of LP first released with different cover art as "The Jazz Workshop").

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HOWARD MCGHEE & MILT JACKSON - SAME:
Mid 50s jazz with Percy & Jimmy Heath, Joe Harris and Vernon Diddle. Listen to "The Last Word". Later French pressing from mid 60s (of 1955 US original).

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CARL PERKINS - INTRODUCING:
Rare piano trio LP with Leroy Vinnegar and Lawrence Marable. Listen to "Way cross town". Record is a bit hazy, plays fine though. Later US pressing from 1960. This copy is in shrink, unlike photo.

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CHARLES MINGUS - BETTER GIT IT IN YOUR SOUL:
2xLP set from the early 70s featuring the albums "Mingus Ah Um" and "Mingus Dynasty". Cover has a small sticker on front (not in photo). Spanish pressing.

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WES MONTGOMERY - SO DO IT (MOVIN' ALONG):
LP with James Clay, Victor Feldman, Sam Jones & Louis Hayes. Listen to "Sandu". A couple of clicks track A3, otherwise clean. Faint sticker mark on front cover. Later (retitled) German pressing from 1968 (of LP originally released in 1960 as "Movin' Along").

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CHARLIE MINGUS - INTRUSIONS:
LP recorded in 1954 with Thad Jones, John LaPorta & Teo Macero. Later UK pressing from 1972 (of LP originally released in the US on Bethlehem as "The Jazz Experiments Of Charlie Mingus").

ERIC DOLPHY - COPENHAGEN CONCERT:
2xLP set from 1973 featuring material previously released on the Prestige-albums "Eric Dolphy - In Europe" (volume 1 & 3). Cover has ring/rub wear (more than on website photo).

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ART FARMER - FARMER'S MARKET:
2xLP set from 1973 featuring 1953-56 recordings previously released on various Prestige-albums, including the killer jazz dance classic "Mau Mau".

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ELMO HOPE TRIO - WITH JIMMY BOND & FRANK BUTLER:
Fine piano trio set recorded in 1959, produced by a young David Axelrod. Listen to "Boa". First released on the Hifi label in 1959, this is a later issue on Contemporary with yellow labels (from early or mid 70s).

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CANNONBALL ADDERLEY - PRESENTING CANNONBALL:
Mid 50s album featuring Nat Adderley, Hank Jones, Paul Chambers and Kenny Clarke. Lovely jazz on "Spontaneous Combustion"! Later French pressing from the mid-60s, 30 SA 6026.

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MODERN JAZZ QUARTET - FONTESSA:
LP from 1956, listen to the version of "Woodyn You". Later US pressing with red/green labels and 1841 Broadway address. This copy is in shrink.

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QUINTET - JAZZ AT MASSEY HALL:
Legendary quintet set with Bird, Dizzy, Bud Powell, Mingus & Max Roach. Cover has minor wear on edges plus two small stickers on back. Later French pressing on America.

JOHNNY HAMMOND SMITH - RUFUS TOOFUS:
Live album from 1962. Cover has sealing sticker at opening back. Later German pressing of album originally released as "Black Coffee".

CAL TJADER - JAZZ AT MONTEREY:
French compilation from 1969 featuring tracks from both volumes of his "Concert By The Sea"-albums from early 60s, including the awesome version of "Afro Blue"! Cover has minor tape mark on back.

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GERRY MULLIGAN & LEE KONITZ - REVELATION:
2xLP set from 1975 containing 1953 & 1957 recordings by these two sax giants, I believe all of most of these recordings are previously released. Listen to "All the things you are" and "Too marvellous for words". Cover has sticker tear on front (not on photo).

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J.R. MONTEROSE - STRAIGHT AHEAD:
Live recording from 1959 with Tommy Flanagan, Jimmy Garrison & Pete La Roca. Have a listen to "You know that" & "Short bridge". Mid-70s issue with different cover of ultra rare LP from 1960 originally released on Jaro (as "The Message").

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DIZZY GILLESPIE - PARIS, SALLE PLEYEL, 28 FEVRIER 1948:
1948 live recordings. Later French pressing.

PHIL WOODS - ALTOLOGY:
2xLP set from 1976 consisting of the Prestige LPs "Pairing Off" and ""Phil and Quill" plus two tracks from the "Bird Feathers" LP on New Jazz.

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SEXTET OF ORCHESTRA USA - MACK THE KNIFE:
Mid 60s jazz album where Eric Dolphy, Thad Jones, Jerome Richardson & John Lewis a.o. play the music of Kurt Weill, listen to "Barbara Song". Later French pressing.

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WES MONTGOMERY - SOLITUDE:
Live set with Harold Mabern, Jimmy Lovelace and Arthur Harper, recorded in Paris in 1965 but first released in 1973. Great version of "Impressions"! Stamp on labels. Later UK press from 1978.

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CHARLIE PARKER - BROADCAST PERFORMANCES VOL. 2:
ESP Disk-release from 1973 featuring radio broadcasts from 1948-49, I believe this is the first release of these recordings. Black vinyl version.

JOHNNY HODGES & HIS ORCHESTRA - THE RABBIT'S WORK ON VERVE VOL. 3:
French compilation of early-to-mid 50s recordings.

GARY BURTON / LARRY CORYELL - THE BEST OF GARY BURTON:
French "best of"-comp. from 1977. Cover has some sticker residue on front and minor fraying on top and bottom seam center.

BARNEY KESSEL - BOSSA NOVA:
Later UK pressing. Gold price sticker on front cover.

DEXTER GORDON - THE DIAL SESSIONS:
Late 60s LP featuring 1947 recordings previously issued on Dial. Listen to "Mischievous Lady". Cover has sticker residue on front (not on photo). Later Danish pressing.

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OSCAR PETTIFORD - MY LITTLE CELLO:
French album from late 60s/early 70s 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'".

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MILES DAVIS - BLUE CHRISTMAS:
Compilation from 1983.

TEO MACERO - TIME PLUS SEVEN:
1979 compilation featuring material previously released on different Columbia-LP plus one unreleased track. Cover has signs of removed sticker at opening front and back.

CLARK TERRY FIVE - MEMORIES OF DUKE:
Later Scandinavian pressing.

BENNY CARTER - THE KING:
Later Scandinavian pressing.

JIMMY SMITH - JIMMY SMITH PLAYS THE STANDARDS:
1967 compilation featuring tracks previously released on his Blue Note-albums. Cover has mild ring wear and minor price tag mark on front.

SONNY ROLLINS QUARTET - STUTTGART 1963:
1963 live recording with Don Cherry, Henry Grimes and Billy Higgins. Fine versions of "On Green Dolphin Street" and "Sonneymoon for two". Cover has sticker mark front and back (not on photo). French later pressing.

JIMMY KNEPPER - IDOL OF THE FLIES (A SWINGING INTRODUCTION TO):
"Idol of the flies" afro cuban inspired jazz track on this 1957 album featuring Bill Evans. Later US pressing from 1976 (of LP originally released in 1957 as "A Swinging Introduction To"). This copy is in shrink.

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GENE AMMONS - THE GENE AMMONS STORY: ORGAN COMBOS:
2xLP set from 1977 including 1960-61 recordings previously released on three different Prestige-albums. Cover has ring/shelf wear, minor price tag remains on front plus small splits on top seams.

MILT JACKSON - LUCKY THOMPSON QUINTET - SAME:
French compilation featuring tracks from different Savoy-albums.

COUNT BASIE & HIS ORCHESTRA - WARM BREEZE:
Later Scandinavian pressing.

MILT JACKSON - BIG MOUTH:
Jazz/funk jazz album from 1981 with Ray Brown, Dave Grusin, Paulinho Da Costa etc. Listen to mellow "Yusef". Later Scandinavian pressing.

FLAMINGO GROUP - THIS IS OUR SOUL:
Czechoslovakian LP from 1971 with funk/jazz/pop versions of "Sunny" and "Chain Of Fools". 3rd Czechoslovakian pressing from 1973.

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BARNEY KESSEL - BLUE SOUL:
1968 jazz sessions with Jimmy Rowles and Teddy Edwards among others. Cover has light wear and minor sticker mark/tear dots on front (not on website photo). Later UK pressing with yellow labels.

SUN RA - JAZZ BY SUN RA VOL 1:
Really beautiful stuff and not at all as out-there as some of his 60s and 70s material. "Call For All Demons" is great, really a special track, but the rest of the album is very nice listening too. Beautiful high quality reissue complete with booklet. Single LP but postage as for two records due to the thick cover.

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SUN RA & THE ARKESTRA - JAZZ BY SUN RA VOL. 2:
LP featuring John Gilmore, Charles Davis, Pat Patrick a.o, recorded in 1957. I really, really like this record - it's weird but accessible and lasts through many listens. Listen to "Overtones Of China". Luxurious high quality reissue complete with booklet. Single LP bue due to the thick cover postage will be as for two records.

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SUN RA - NUITS DE LA FONDATION MAEGHT:
The definite box set documenting this legendary Sun Ra live set from 1970, stretched across six remastered LPs - also featuring a reprint of the original festival programme, a booklet with liner notes by Daniel Caux, Jacqueline Caux and Paul Griffiths as well as restored photos of the festival. Listen to "Enlightenment" and "Spontaneous Simplicity". 2025 RSD exclusive.

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WEBSTER LEWIS - LIVE AT CLUB 7:
True holy grail of European rare groove records, here on 4xLP box set containing the original 1972 double LP (for the first time reissued in its entirety) plus the material from the 2007 release "The Club 7 Live Tapes" (with recordings from the same two nights as the original LP). Includes the funk jazz monster "Do You Believe" with hard drums and a great organ sound! Rest moves between more groove-orientated stuff as the version of "It's Your Thing" and deeper, spiritual parts as on "Space Rock" and "Saturday Night Evening".

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TUBBY HAYES QUINTET - DOWN IN THE VILLAGE / 180 GRAM:
His most wanted Fontana LP including the amazing title track. Japanese 180 gram reissue with insert & obi, UCJU 9045.

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THAD JONES - DETROIT NEW YORK JUNCTION:
Very sought-after Blue Note LP from 1956 with Billy Mitchell, Kenny Burrell, Tommy Flanagan etc. Listen to "Zec" or "Tarriff". Japanese reissue from 1983, BN 1513 with insert but no obi, promo issue.

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GRANT GREEN - FEELIN' THE SPIRIT:
LP from 1963 with Herbie Hancock and Billy Higgins. Listen to "Joshua Fit De Battle Ob Jericho". Japanese reissue from 1979, GXK 8117 with insert but no obi.

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BILL EVANS TRIO - PORTRAIT IN JAZZ:
Lovely LP from 1959 featuring Paul Motian and Scott LaFaro. Listen to "Come Rain Or Come Shine" and "Spring Is Here". Clean record, cover has some ring wear. Japanese reissue from 1991, RLP 12-315. With insert but no obi.

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FREDDIE HUBBARD - HUB CAP:
Strong Blue Note LP with Jimmy Heath and Philly Joe Jones. "Hub Cap" and "Luana" are my favorites. Japanese reissue from 1985, BNJ-71053 with insert but no obi.

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HERBIE HANCOCK - TAKIN' OFF:
Lovely album with Freddie Hubbard, Dexter Gordon, Billy Higgins and Butch Warren. Listen to "The Maze" or the classic "Watermelon Man". Record looks more or less unplayed, cover shows mild humidity spotting only. Japanese reissue from 1984, BNJ-71015 with insert but no obi.

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