JIMMY SMITH TRIO WITH LOU DONALDSON - SAME / BNJ 61013:
1957 recordings with Eddie McFadden and Donald Bailey, previously unreleased except for one track. Listen to "Hollerin' And Screamin'". Japanese original from 1985, BNJ 61013, no obi or insert.

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ANIMALS - ANIMALISMS / MONO:
UK mono original, red label with unboxed Decca logo. Record has light marks, plays well with minor distractions. Cover has light ring/corner wear, some small stains, writing on back. 1966 album with the fuzz fest "Outcast".

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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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VARIOUS / FLEETWOOD MAC / OTIS SPANN - BLUES JAM AT CHESS:
Killer blues jam with an all-star cast, listen to "Watch out". Records in great shape. Cover has bumped corners, sticker on front. UK original.

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WYNDER K. FROG - OUT OF THE FRYING PAN:
Funky rock with organ as main instrument, sounds a bit like Booker T & the MG's. Listen to "Baby I love you". Record has a few light marks and tiny pressing bubbles, nothing bad. Cover has light ring/corner wear, lamination creasing, old shop sticker on back. UK original.

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SONIC YOUTH - HOLD THAT TIGER:
Live recording from Cabaret Metro in Chicago in "special galacto fidelity". First-time reissue from 2025.

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LUCKY THOMPSON - INTIMATE JAZZ IN HI-FI, ACCENT ON TENOR SAX:
US original, UJLP 1206 with red/yellow deep groove labels. Record has a few deep scrathes that affect play with clicks but most of the part plays and looks fine. Cover has transparent tape at seams and spine. Lower left corner a bit bent and some discoloration on back from the old tape. Fine 50s jazz with Oscar Pettiford and Billy Taylor a.o., listen to "Ever So Easy".

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TOO SHORT - SHORTY THE PIMP:
1992 album from the Oakland man, including "No love from Oakland" and "In the trunk"! 2023 reissue on orange vinyl, with obi.

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FRANCIS BEBEY - TRESOR MAGNETIQUE:
Collection of unreleased tracks from the Cameroonian legend. Everything from his transcendent, percussive sanza-playing in "Ganvie" to more club-oriented stuff such as "Ndolo".

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ASA - TERVEISIÄ KAAOKSESTA:
Finnish indie hip hop from 2007, listen to "Varkaan Laulu". Finnish original with printed inner sleeves.

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RICHARD WILLIAMS - NEW HORN IN TOWN / MONO:
US mono original, CJM 8003 with orange/yellow deep groove labels. Surface marks and lines on record, plays ok with some mild surface noise. Deeper mark causing clicks side B. Cover has light general wear, 20 cm bottom split. 1961 album featuring Reggie Workman and Leo Wright. Nice straight jazz in "I Can Dream, Can't I?" and "Blues In A Quandary".

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GOLDLINK - AT WHAT COST:
Hip hop/r&b/modern dance styles on album from 2017 featuring Jazmine Sullivan, Kaytranada etc. Listen to "Meditation". EU original, blue vinyl.

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MATS GUSTAFSSON - WORN. KISSED.:
Improvisation album inspired by paintings of Edward Jarvis. Record has a few soft sleeve scuffs but is in fine shape. Massive booklet looks great. LP cover still in shrink, outer has tiny wear at edges. Greece original, limited pressing of 500 copies.

KINKS - MUSWELL HILLBILLIES:
The Kinks first RCA release, themed around working class issues. Listen to "20th century man" or "Here come the people in grey". Record in fine shape. Cover has light ring/corner wear, small tear on front. UK original, SF8243 with gatefold cover, orange label.

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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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ISAIAH COLLIER & THE CHOSEN FEW - COSMIC TRANSITIONS:
Strong sophomore album by Brooklyn-based multi-instrumentalist Isaiah Collier. Spiritual jazz echoing the likes of Coltrane and Pharoah Sanders, recorded at Rudy Van Gelder's legendary studio. Listen to "Part I. Forgivness". US original, on black vinyl.

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KARIZMA - CAN'T CALL IT:
The former Basement Boys member is back with another album after 12 years! Well-crafted effort moving between house, laidback downtempo grooves and r&b. Listen to "H!t Bottom" featuring Atjazz and "Lude3". Double LP, pressed on black vinyl.

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YURIE KOKUBU - RELIEF 72 HOURS:
Japanese city pop/boogie gem from 1983. Lots of appealing tracks if you like this style - check A1. Reissue on neon pink vinyl, with obi and insert.

WHO - TOMMY:
UK original on Track Record, 613013, A1/B1 stamped in dead wax. No booklet. Records have light marks, they play well with occasional soft surface noise. Cover has ring/corner/edge wear, tear on spine. The Who's classic rock opera with "Pinball wizard" and lots more.

INCREDIBLE BONGO BAND - THE RETURN OF THE INCREDIBLE BONGO BAND:
Funk LP from 1974 with plenty of hard beats and basslines. Check "Kiburi" and the laidback "Pipeline". Record is very close to mint. Cover in tight shrink with one small corner bump and 3-4 cm split on bottom right. Beautiful copy! US original on Pride.

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ICE CUBE - AMERIKKKA'S MOST WANTED / KILL AT WILL:
Classic album from 1990 with the title track, "The n---a ya love to hate" etc. This release also includes the "Kill at will" EP as a bonus. Vinyl is generally VG+, but a tiny scratch on A-side causes a couple of pops and a brief skip. 2xLP reissue from 2003 with better sound quality than the single LP. No shrink on this copy, unlike photo.

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BREAKWATER - SPLASHDOWN:
"Say you love me girl" 80s soul evergreen! Record in fine shape with a few soft scuffs at A-side n.a.p. Cover in shrink but has tiny wear at right corners. US original with worn printed inner sleeve.

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ALKAHOLIKS - LIKWIDATION:
Album from 1997 with killer tunes as "All Night", "Hip Hop Drunkies" and "Aww Shit"! Cover in shrink with hype sticker. US original.

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HORACE BROWN - SAME:
Smooth soul/r&b album from 1996 with hits like "One For The Money", "Taste Your Love" and "Things We Do For Love". US original, company sleeve in shrink with hype sticker (was not issued with picture sleeve in the US).

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D.I.T.C. - THE OFFICIAL VERSION:
Rough album with alternate versions and remixes of tunes like "Thick", "Ebonics" and many more. Very clean copy, cover in slightly torn shrink (unlike photo). US original.

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PUBLIC ENEMY - MUSE SICK-N-HOUR MESS AGE:
1994 album from this pioneering group, much in their trademark style. Some light marks, plays fine. Gatefold sleeve has a little wear to opening. US original with printed inners.

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CANNONBALL ADDERLEY - LOVE, SEX, AND THE ZODIAC:
Jazzy funk/funky jazz with lots of talk about zodiac signs. Contains the killer track "Leo". Cover in shrink with minor corner wear and minimal split on bottom right. US original.

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VARIOUS - NIGERIA DISCO FUNK SPECIAL:
Killer Nigerian disco/funk-comp, check Sahara All Stars "Take Your Soul" and the tracks from Bongos Ikwue and Asiko Rock Group.

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TUMBLACK - SAME:
"Caraiba" and "Chunga Funk" afro/tropical disco sureshots! Record is strong VG, glossy with light marks, plays well. Cover has a little edge peeling (mostly on back). French original.

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BREAKWATER - SAME:
"Work it out" and "No limit" lovely soul classics. Vinyl has a minor shade in the start of each side, not affecting play. Cover has really minor edge wear. The printed inner sleeve is a little split and taped and a bit stained. US original.

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JAMES BROWN - HELL:
"Cold blooded", "Hell", "My thang" and a bunch more stone cold funk classics here. Vinyl has a tiny mark causing slight noise for just a few rounds in the start of side 4. Cover is low VG+ due to some general wear and two small splits. US original.

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ALBERT AYLER - IN GREENWICH VILLAGE:
US stereo pressing, AS-9155 with red/black A Product of ABC Records-labels (no year) and separated logo boxes = 3rd US pressing from ca 1971. Record in fine shape, cover has minor corner bumps only. LP from 1967 with Alan Silva and Beaver Harris. Check the powerful "Truth Is Marching In" and "For John Coltrane".

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KARL-BIRGER BLOMDAHL / BENGT EMIL JOHNSON - DOKUMENTATION 2:
Early Swedish electronic/avantgarde/spoken word LP from 1967. Shiny and black record, cover has some ring/shelf wear. Swedish only original.

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SONNY ROLLINS - OUR MAN IN JAZZ / STEREO:
US stereo original, LSP-2612 with black/silver deep groove labels. Record close to EX grading, shiny and black with a few minor marks only. Cover has some ring and edge wear (nothing major) plus small recording date sticker on back. 1963 live album with Don Cherry, Billy Higgins and Bob Cranshaw, listen to "Doxy".

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ANDREW CYRILLE & MAONO - JUNCTION:
Free jazz from 1976 feat. Lisle Atkinson, David S. Ware and Ted Daniel. Listen to "Junction". Clean record (close to NM), cover looks ok on front and back but it's seams and spine is worn, also a bit wear towards the opening on front. (not on photo) US original.

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SUN RA ARKESTRA - SUNRISE IN DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS:
Tough improvised business from Sun Ra in 1981. Check "Queer notions". Records are clean. Cover has light ring/corner wear, minor sticker mark on front. US original with Masterdisk stamp in dead wax.

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RALPH LUNDSTEN / LEO NILSSON - SVIT FÖR ELEKTRONISKT DRAGSPEL / GUNNAR PÅ LIDARÄNDE:
Challenging stuff from the electronic luminary. Instrumental soundscapes that could well be sample material for open-minded producers. Listen to "Pastoral" and "Espressivo". Record has light marks, plays well. Cover has heavy ringwear, creasing, small tear on front. This is the original silver cover issue from 1969. Cat no A3 on the black labels with silver print. 4E 061-34052 on cover.

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THELONIOUS MONK - IN EUROPE VOLUME 2:
Live set recorded in Paris in 1961 with Charlie Rouse, listen to "Well You Needn't". Clean record, cover has minor lamination bubbling on front plus small sticker mark on back Dutch mono original, RM 003 (European only release, was not released in the US).

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JOHN COLTRANE / ARCHIE SHEPP - NEW THING AT NEWPORT:
US stereo pressing with red/black A Product of ABC Records-labels and separated logo boxes = later but still early US pressing from circa 1968 (of 1966 original). Van Gelder in dead wax. Record is VG+ to EX. Cover has a little lamination wear and slight humidity spotting inside foldout. Split LP with recordings from Newport Jazz Festival 1965. Listen to Coltrane's "One down, one up" or the freer "Call me by my rightful name" by Shepp.

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MARVA WHITNEY - LIVE AND LOWDOWN AT THE APOLLO:
Classic funk LP including "It's my thing" and "Things got to get better". Cover has a little ring/rub wear, a punch hole and 2-3 cm split on top & bottom edge. US original.

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BLOWFLY - BUTTERFLY:
X-rated funk with a heavy backing and Blowfly rapping away. His rarest and most wanted album. Vinyl has a few surface scuffs not affecting play. Cover has a small sawcut and 10 cm fraying/split on left side of top seam. US original.

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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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O'JAYS - BACK ON TOP / STEREO:
Their third album, from 1968. Lovely LP including their uptempo hit "I dig your act" & the heavenly sweet soul classic "Look over your shoulder". LP has few and minor marks, nothing bad. Cover has a little shelf wear, a few small spots, tiny edge nick on back. Two absolutely minimal splits. Small drill hole through cover and label. US stereo original, Bell 6014.

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GRATEFUL DEAD - AMERICAN BEAUTY:
Folky album from 1970 with the most excellent "Box of rain" and "Candyman". Some light marks on record, plays fine. Cover has ring/rub/edge wear, small split top and bottom seam. US original, olive green "WB" shield labels.

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BLACK SABBATH - PARANOID:
Absolutely classic heavy rock/metal with the title track, "Iron man", "Planet caravan" and more. Record has some light scuffs not affecting play. Cover has light ring/corner wear. Italian early 2nd pressing.

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BEATLES - HELP! / MONO:
UK mono original, PMC 1255, black/yellow Parlophone labels, XEX 549-2/550-2 in dead wax, "The Gramophone Co. Ltd." and "Sold in U.K." on labels, KT tax code label side A. Record has light marks, play well with minor distractions. Cover has light wear, small writing on back. Album from 1965 including "Ticket To Ride" "Yesterday" etc.

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HUMAN BODY - MAKE YOU SHAKE IT:
Soul/funk LP from 1984, produced by Roger Troutman. Check the mellow soul on "I believe we can" & "There is nobody". Cover has a promo stamp on front. US original.

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FEVEN - HELA VÄGEN UT:
Swedish female MC on LP from 2000 featuring the minor hit "Bränn BH'n" & "Dom tio budorden". Vinyl is very clean, cover has some edge/corner wear. Swedish original.

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TOWNES VAN ZANDT - FLYIN' SHOES:
US original, TOM-7017, with original brown inner sleeve. Record in fine shape with some minor marks. Cover has one mild corner bump (not on photo). Album from 1978 with "Dollar bill blues" and "Loretta".

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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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