CAROLA & HEIKKI SARMANTO TRIO - SAME:
Previously unreleased vocal jazz from 1966 with Esa Pethman, Heikki Sarmanto etc. Listen to the wonderful "The Flame" or the swinging "Just Give Me Time". A handful of very light hairlines on record. No shrink on this copy.

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BJÖRN J:SON LINDH - FRÅN STORSTAD TILL GRODSPAD:
"Musik Från En Storstad" deep, spacey, dreamy tune with twisted sounds and monster breaks. The only album by him that's not very easy to find. Cover has small sticker on back. Swedish 2nd pressing with blue/yellow labels.

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GLOBE UNITY ORCHESTRA AND GUESTS - PEARLS:
LP from 1977 with Alexander von Schlippenbach, Anthony Braxton, Albert Mangelsdorff, Peter Brötzmann etc. Listen to "Kunstmusik". Beautiful copy. German original.

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ERIC DOLPHY - PLAYING: EPISTROPHY, JUNE 1, 1964 IN EINDHOVEN, HOLLAND:
Dutch only LP where the A-side is a version of "Epistrophy" recorded in 1964 with Misha Mengelberg, Han Bennink and Jacques Schols. B-side holds the free composition "Eeko" from Misha Mengelberg, recorded in 1972. Record is glossy with few and light marks only. Cover has tiny rub wear on front. Comes with a beautiful gatefold sleeve with session photos inside. Dutch original.

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BATSUMI - MOVING ALONG:
Very rare South African jazz/soul/funk from the mid-70s, check "Toi-Toi" and Moving Along". Reissue with printed inner sleeve.

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NEW JAZZ ORCHESTRA - LE DEJEUNER SUR L'HERBE:
Top quality UK jazz directed by Neil Ardley and featuring Ian Carr, Jack Bruce, Jon Hiseman and more British top players. Listen to the dark "Dusk Fire" and the great versions of "Nardis" and "Naima". Reissue.

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JOHN TCHICAI & STRANGE BROTHERS - DARKTOWN HIGHLIGHTS:
Deep, progressive jazz set verging on free jazz, listen to "I En Kælder" and "Gromyko Lik Lak". Record in fine shape, cover has minor lamination loosening (no peel) on back. Danish original (record and cover manufactured in UK for Danish label Storyville).

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SONNY ROLLINS - TOUR DE FORCE:
LP from 1957 with Max Roach, George Morrow, Kenny Drew and Earl Coleman. Listen to "B. Quick". Vinyl has a few light marks and shades, plays fine. Japanese reissue from 1975, LPJ 70031, with insert and obi.

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LOU DONALDSON - HERE 'TIS:
1961 album with Baby Face Willette and Grant Green - listen to "Cool Blues". Cover has a cut corner (unlike photo). Later US pressing (from the mid-70s), blue label with black B, Van Gelder in dead wax.

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SONNY ROLLINS - CONTEMPORARY ALTERNATE TAKES:
LP from 1986 with previously unreleased, alternate takes of tracks from his Contemporary-albums, including "I'm An Old Cowhand" and "Way Out West". Recorded 1957-58. Record in top shape, cover has light wear and small sticker around top seam. Japanese original, VIJ-28076 with insert but no obi.

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IAN CARR WITH NUCLEUS - LABYRINTH:
Dark, moody jazz rock fusion LP with heavy drums and quirky synthesizers. Featuring great musicians like Kenny Wheeler, Gordon Beck, Paddy Kingsland and Norma Winstone. Listen to "Naxos" (which reminds me of "Roots") or "Bull-dance". 2022 reissue.

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PHIL RANELIN - THE TIME IS NOW:
Rare Tribe album from 1974 with Marcus Belgrave & Wendell Harrison. Powerful independent jazz, listen to "The time is now for change". Reissue by Now-Again, remastered by Bernie Grundman.

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DAVE PIKE - JAZZ FOR THE JET SET:
Vibes-led jazz LP from 1966 with Herbie Hancock, Clark Terry & Grady Tate. Listen to "Devilette". Reissue.

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SOL SOL - WHAT YEAR IS IT?:
Second album by this Swedish jazz quartet featuring Elin Forkelid, David Stackenäs, Mauritz Agnas and Anna Lund. A solid listen through all four sides, especially "Canada" and "Interface" are great. This is the second release on the Sail Cabin label, following Forkelid's excellent "Plays For Trane" from 2020. PLEASE NOTE: These are brand new copies from the label but all or most copies seem to have a dish warp from manufacturing, plays well on our equipment.

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PINO PALLADINO / BLAKE MILLS / SAM GENDEL - RECORDED LIVE AT SOUND CITY DEC 20TH 2020:
12"/mini-LP with a fine trio session recorded 2020 - the warm and organic "Djurkel" is great!

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VARIOUS - HYPERITUALS VOL. 2 - BLACK SAINT:
Strong 2xLP comp. with deep and spiritual sounds from Italian jazz label Black Saint. Check "Mama Marimba" by Joseph Jarman & Don Moye and "Love On A Far Away Planet" by Sun Ra Arkestra, great stuff!

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JOHNNY LYTLE - THE LOOP:
"The Man" fantastic vibes-led jazz classic. Reissue.

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ALABASTER DEPLUME - COME WITH FIERCE GRACE / COLOR VINYL:
2023 release with 12 tracks from the same sessions as the highly acclaimed "Gold" from 2022, featuring Donna Thompson, Tom Skinner and Momoko Gill. Listen to "Give Me Away" and "Sibomandi". Limited edition color (greek honey) vinyl.

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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS - MOSAIC:
Great album with Freddie Hubbard, Curtis Fuller and Wayne Shorter. Check "Mosaic" and "Arabia". 180 gram reissue.

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PER TEXAS JOHANSSON - ALLA MINA KOMPISAR:
His tour de force debut from 1998, here released on vinyl for the very first time with four previously unreleased tracks. A very strong set from start to finish - begin with "Tunnelseende", "Parkförvaltningen" and the version of Coltrane's "After The Rain". With Fredrik Ljungkvist, Dan Berglund and Mikel Ulfberg plus Johan Lindström on some tracks.

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BARNEY WILEN QUINTET - SAME / GUILDE DU JAZZ:
His debut album as a leader recorded in 1957, check "Spracklin" and "Crystal Ball". High quality 180 gram reissue with tip-on cover, comes with insert.

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HOWARD ROBERTS QUARTET - H.R. IS A DIRTY GUITAR PLAYER / SXA-1961:
US jukebox EP with 6 tracks from the "H.R. Is A Dirty Guitar Player"-LP. Organ- and guitar-led 60s jazz, listen to the version of "Watermelon Man". Clean vinyl, pic sleeve has 4-5 cm split on bottom seam center but in fine shape apart from that. US original, SXA-1961.

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JOHN COLTRANE - BLACK PEARLS:
Jazz set recorded 1958 with Donald Byrd, Red Garland, Paul Chambers and Art Taylor. Listen to "Black Pearls". Japanese reissue from 1977, SMJ-6561 with insert but no obi.

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KESSONCODA - OUTERSTATE:
Debut album by West London's Kessoncoda a.k.a. drummer Tom Sunney and keyboardist Fil Sowa. Soothing, electronic soundscapes with a cinematic mood - listen to "KTO" and "Hammers".

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CHET BAKER - IN NEW YORK:
Lovely jazz LP from 1958 with Johnny Griffin, Al Haig, Paul Chambers and Joe Jones. Listen to "Hotel 49". Reissue on clear vinyl.

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JACKIE MCLEAN / JOHN JENKINS - ALTO MADNESS:
1957 blowing session also featuring Wade Legge, Doug Watkins and Art Taylor, including a fine version of "Easy Living". Cover has very minor sun fading along spine. Japanese reissue from 1973, LPR-8852 with insert but no obi.

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SUN RA ARKESTRA - LIVING SKY:
The Arkestra recorded in 2021 (without Ra of course), directed by Marshall Allen. Cover has minor fraying/split on top and bottom seams center. US original, regular (=non-limited) version with obi and insert. No shrink on this copy (unlike website photo).

JOHN WRIGHT TRIO - SOUTH SIDE SOUL:
Bluesy piano trio soul jazz from 1960, listen to "South Side Soul". 180 gram reissue from 2021.

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ALABASTER DEPLUME - A BLADE BECAUSE A BLADE IS WHOLE:
Angus Fairbairn in 2025 with 11 tracks of fragile jazz and spoken word/vocals. Listen to the melancholic "Who Are You Telling, Gus" and the more groove-based "Salty Road Dogs Victory Anthem". Limited edition "That Was My Garden"-color vinyl edition.

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PLESNI ORKESTAR RADIOTELEVIZIJE ZAGREB - INTIMA:
Yugoslavian big band funky jazz set from 1972 with Bosko Petrovic, check "Tuzno Jutro" and "Sretna Kuca". Record in fine shape. Cover has large tear on front, sticker remains at opening front and back plus ring and edge wear. Yugoslavian original.

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SOL SOL - OSCILLATIONS:
2025 album by this Swedish jazz quartet featuring Elin Forkelid, David Stackenäs, Mauritz Agnas and Anna Lund. Starts off with a thrust of spiritual goodness on "Prelude" - check that and the mellow "Oscillations For Hilma"!

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TWO SLICES OF ACOUSTIC CAR, RAW KITES - TWO SLICES OF ACOUSTIC CAR PLUS RAW KITES:
Improvisation album with Mats Gustafsson a.o. Record in top shape. The beutiful textured cover in fine shape too with minor corner wear. Canadian original, limited to 336 copies this is 170.

CHELSEA CARMICHAEL - THE RIVER DOESN'T LIKE STRANGERS:
Beautiful 2022 LP with sxophonist & composer Chelsea, produced by Shabaka Hutchings. Check the captivating "Bone & Soil" and "All We Know".

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KEIJI HAINO & SHUTA HASUNUMA - U-TA:
Improv collaboration between Japanese noise/avantgarde cult figure Keiji Haino and renowned composer S. Hasunuma. Tense soundscapes with analog synths, field recordings, and Keiji's vocals on top. Listen to "Number". 2025 US original on black vinyl.

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TOM SKINNER - VOICES OF BISHARA:
A 31-minute album built on cello, bass and Skinner's subtle, driving percussion - materializing during a Played Twice session at Brilliant Corners in London. Listen to "The Journey". US original on black vinyl.

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RYUSENKEI - PART II / DANCING INTO FANTASY:
Mizell Bros-style soul/jazz/fusion on Japan-only 45 from 2015. Includes picture insert and hype sticker.

GEORGE FREEMAN / CHARLES EARLAND - INTRODUCING GEORGE FREEMAN LIVE WITH CHARLIE EARLAND SITTING IN:
Two organ giants recorded live on a 1971 album. Listen to "Funky walk". Cover has some ring/rub wear. US original.

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MILES DAVIS - AT CARNEGIE HALL / STEREO:
UK stereo original, SBPG 62081 with textured orange labels. Record in lovely shape. Cover has stains, preassure marks and dirt on back otherwise fine. LP with Gil Evans and Hank Mobley, featuring a great version of "So what".

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KLAUS DOLDINGER - LIVE AT BLUE NOTE BERLIN / MONO:
Great live set with Klaus Weiss behind the drums. Listen to "Minor Kick". Some marks and lines on record, plays ok with minor distractions. Cover has 12 cm split on top seam right, 3 + 4 cm split on bottom seam, some edge wear plus writing on back. German mono original.

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CURTIS FULLER QUINTET - BLUES-ETTE:
Strong 1959 album with Benny Golson, Tommy Flanagan, Jimmy Garrison and Al Harewood. Listen to "Minor Vamp". Japanese reissue, COJY-9062 from 1993. With insert but no obi.

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JEFF PARKER - THE NEW BREED:
Great stuff from this versatile and talented guitarist. Not a weak moment, but start with "Visions" and "Exclusive Life" for a taste. 11th anniversary reissue from 2025, includes new insert booklets and obi.

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JOHN COLTRANE - COLTRANE JAZZ:
Lovely jazz album from 1960. "Harmonique" is the best track for me. Cover has miscoloration along spine (not on photo). Japanese reissue from 1971, P-6044A with insert but no obi.

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WILLIAM PENN JAZZ ENSEMBLE - CARVINGS:
1982 private press jazz LP with a spiritual touch - very deep, funky vibe on "Blessings And Glory To God" plus the self-penned "Carvings" and the version "Naima" are both beautiful. 2023 reissue.

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SUN RA - MEDIA DREAMS:
The sister album to the mighty "Disco 3000", also recorded in Italy (around the same time) and with the same personnel (Gilmore, Ray and Ali). Features the killer leftfield rhythm machine-driven free jazz jam "Constellation"! 2004 reissue.

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LEON THOMAS - FULL CIRCLE:
"Just In Time To See The Sun" and "It's My Life I'm Fighting For" tough and great fusion tracks on this 1973 album! Reissue.

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ERIC DOLPHY & BOOKER LITTLE - MEMORIAL ALBUM:
1961 live set with Mal Waldron, Richard Davis and Ed Blackwell, including the great "Number Eight/Potsa Lotsa"! Cover has mild humidity spotting on back. Japanese reissue from 1978, SMJ-6574 with insert but no obi.

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DANA KAPROFF - SAME:
Private press US jazz-funk/fusion from 1976, check "Brownstones" and the bossa tinted "Snowdrift". 2023 reissue with obi.

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CHARLES MINGUS - PRESENTS CHARLES MINGUS:
Top setting with Eric Dolphy, Ted Curson and Dannie Richmond. Listen to "Folk forms" or "All the things you could be...". 180 gram reissue from 2022, remastered from the original tapes.

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HU VIBRATIONAL - TIMELESS:
Eclectic mix of spiritual jazz/fusion, world and electronics on 2023 album by Adam Rudolph & his Hu Vibrational. Listen to "Space" and "Timeless". Limited to 200 copies.

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CHET BAKER & HIS QUINTET - WITH BOBBY JASPAR / BARCLAY 84042:
Great album with music from four different sessions in 1955 and 1956, listen to "Dinah" and "Tasty Pudding". High quality 180 gram reissue from 2021 with flipback cover, comes with insert.

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