SYLVERS - III:
"Could be you" beautiful mellow soul tune that starts with a little break. "Don't give up the good life" is nice too. Record is VG+ to EX. Cover has a sawcut and small writing on back. US original.

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VARIOUS / JARL & SONJA HAMMERBERG-ÅKESSON / BENGT EMIL JOHNSON / STEN HANSON - TEXT SOUND COMPOSITIONS 2 / A STOCKHOLM FESTIVAL 1968:
Challenging experimental music from a heap of composers thinking outside the box. Listen to Bengt Emil Johnson's "T2/1967 (while) - 2/1967 (medan)". Record is very shiny and clean, appears unplayed. Cover has just the faintest ringwear. Swedish only original, with insert.

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BUD POWELL - THE AMAZING BUD POWELL VOL 1:
Early but later US pressing from 1954 two years after the first issue. BLP 5003 with Lexington address on labels. Flat edge and deep groove on both sides but no ear in dead wax and back cover lists record numbers up to BLP 5057 indicating second generation record and cover. Very nice record with hardly any wear. Tiny occasional background noise at soft parts probably a bit from the pressing. Cover in fine shape with light corner wear. Classic Blue Note 10" with Fats Navarro, Sonny Rollins, Tommy Potter, Curly Russell, Max Roach and Roy Haynes. Listen to the beautiful version of "You Go To My Head" and "Ornithology".

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DIETER KAUFMANN - EVOCATION / JEUNESSES MUSICALES PRÄSENTIERT:
Austrian experimental electroacoustics album from 1974, listen to part 2 of "Evocation". Record is glossy with some light sleeve marks/lines only. Cover has light cornerwear, minor rubwear on back. Austrian original, with insert.

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ANNETTE PEACOCK - I'M THE ONE:
"Pony" - standout psychedelic funk tune with a smokey vibe. Record has a few light marks, not affecting play. Cover has light general wear, saw cut. US original, with printed inner sleeve.

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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS - AT THE JAZZ CORNER OF THE WORLD VOL 1 / MONO:
US mono original, BLP 4015 with 47 West 63rd NYC-address on labels. Deep groove on both sides, RVG and ear in dead wax. Record has plenty of surface marks and some deeper scrathes, plays in genereal fine but some ticks here and there. Cover has tears towards the opening on front and a scaratch on back. Classic jazz set featuring Lee Morgan, Hank Mobley, Bobby Timmons & Jymie Merritt. Listen to "Close your eyes".

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TATSUYA TAKAHASHI & THE TOKIO UNION - GOT THE SPIRIT:
Japanese funky fusion from 1976 - check "Grease Piece". Record is glossy with light sleeve marks/lines only, nothing troublesome. Small sticker on side 1 label. Cover has ring wear, edge wear and creasing around edges, not the strongest VG+ but not very bad either. Japanese original, TBM-68, no obi or insert.

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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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ROLLING STONES - ENGLAND'S NEWEST HIT MAKERS / MONO:
US version of their 1964 debut, with a slightly different track listing. Record has some light surface marks and scuffs, plays fine. Cover has light ring/corner wear, some wear at opening. US mono original with maroon label, unboxed logo, no ffrr. No poster.

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TOVE LO - LADY WOOD:
Her second album, from 2016, listen to "Don't talk about it". European original. Still sealed.

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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.

OTIS RUSH - THIS ONE'S A GOOD 'UN / MONO:
UK mono original. Record has some light scuffs and tiny pressing bubbles, nothing bad. Cover has light ringwear, minor lamination lifting along spine. 1969 compilation with recordings done for the Cobra label. Listen to "Double Trouble" with great guitar by Ike Turner.

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IN ACTU - MUSIC & PAINTING:
Avantgarde LP with Günter Christmann and Paul Lovens improvising to Wolfgang Hannen's drawing and K.H.R. Sonderborg's painting. Listen to A4 and B2. Great copy. German only original, comes with 2 Po Torch Records-inserts.

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DE LA SOUL - THE GRIND DATE:
Album from 2004 including "Shopping bags", "It's like that" and many more quality tunes. Guest appearances from Ghostface Killah, MF Doom and Common to name a few. Cover has a little corner wear and small writing over barcode on back. Hype sticker on front. EU original with printed inners.

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TOY MATINEE - SAME:
Only album by this short-lived AOR group, listen to "Queen Of Misery". Record in great shape. Cover has light general wear. European original.

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TROGGS - CELLOPHANE:
UK original, POLS 003. Shiny record with a couple of light scuffs only. Cover has light ringwear, one mild corner bump. "When Will The Rain Come" - great moody tune!

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BOB B. SOXX & THE BLUE JEANS - ZIP-A-DEE DOO DAH:
1963 album with Phil Spector-evergreens like "Baby (I Love You)". Some light scuffs/marks on record, plays fine. Cover has light ring/corner wear, minor lamination creasing/fraying, tiny stain on back. UK original.

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WHO - A QUICK ONE, WHILE HE'S AWAY:
"So Sad About Us" - one of their best! Record has some light scuffs/marks, plays fine. Pic sleeve has light ringwear. Previous owners name & phone number neatly etched in deadwax side A. Swedish original, intact center.

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MOZART / GIULINI / NEW PHILHARMONIA - SYMPHONY NO. 40 / NO. 41 JUPITER:
UK stereo original from 1965, deep grooved, wideband, "ORIGINAL RECORDING BY" on labels. Shiny record with a few light marks. Cover has light ringwear, some lamination lifting along spine.

VARIOUS / SANDRO KEY-ÅBERG / ANNA LOCKWOOD & HARVEY MATUSOW / HENRI CHOPIN - TEXT SOUND COMPOSITIONS 6 / STOCKHOLM 1970:
Experimental/avantgarde sounds from 1970, listen to Henri Chopin's "Hoppa Bock/Play Leap-Frog". Light sleeve/storage marks, nothing troublesome. Cover has one mild corner bump, minor sun fading bottom seam and at opening. Swedish only original.

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VULFPECK - VOLLMILCH:
Instrumental nu-funk/r&b from 2017, check the moog jam "It Gets Funkier II". Strong VG+ vinyl, just few and very light sleeve marks not affecting plays. Cover in lovely shape, just a minimal crease on lower part. US original.

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FELA KUTI / FELA & THE AFRICA 70 - SHAKARA:
The afrobeat masterpiece "Shakara Oloje" b/w the slower but equally great "Lady" = essential album. 1,5 cm lightly feelable scratch causes some ticks in the intro of side 2, also some surface marks and lines but rest plays ok. Ball pen marking on side 1 label. Cover has 6 cm split top seam center, some edge wear and creasing, mild dirtying on back plus minor lamination lifting along spine. Dutch original.

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KENNY DORHAM SEPTET - BLUE SPRING / MONO:
US mono original with blue label, mic & reel logo, RLP 12-297 has deep groove. Record is shiny and beautiful but has some softer spindle wear, plays fine except some ticks first minute of B3. Also a few ticks at A1 first part. Cover is fine front and back but upper seam is very torn and with 5 cm split. Lower seam and spine is worn as well. "Spring is here" is beautiful.

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JOHN COLTRANE - IMPRESSIONS:
US mono pressing, A-42 with orange/black Abc Paramount Inc label. US pressing from 1965 (of 1963 original). Record with some light scuffs, affect play slighly at intro of "India". Glossy cover has minor wear primarly inside the foldout. Fantastic Coltrane LP with the mighty "Impressions" and "India".

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HÖRSELMAT - SVENSKA LÖD AB:
Swedish funk/rare groove holy grail, originally made in 200 copies in 1971. Contains a version of Clarence Wheeler's "Right on", here called "Kliv på", and their own "Den dan vi...". This is a 180 gram reissue that sounds superb and looks very nice in gatefold cover with sleeve notes. Made in 1000 numbered copies. Unplayed stock copy.

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DOLLAR BRAND - AFRICAN PIANO:
The famous South African pianist recorded in 1969 in Copenhagen. Listen to "Bra Joe From Kilimanjaro". Clean record. Cover has minor miscoloration at opening. Danish release on the Spectator label, SL 1005, NCB on labels = later pressing.

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MOLDY PEACHES - SAME:
Lo-fi "anti-folk" from 2001. A mixed bag blending mellow pieces with tougher sounds, listen to "Nothing came out". Record has some light marks, nothing bad. Cover has light ring/corner wear. UK original.

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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.

SMALL FACES - OGDENS' NUT GONE FLAKE / MONO:
UK mono original, IMSP 012 with lilac labels and "For amazing results..."-text, circular sleeve. Lots of marks on record, plays with some surface noise and clicks. Small skip on "Ogden's.." (listen in clip). Cover is repaired with small piece of clear tape and has writing on back. "Ogden's nut gone flake", what a way to kick off an album!

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JOHN COLTRANE - COLTRANE JAZZ:
US early 2nd mono pressing, Atlantic 1354 with orange/purple label and white fan (just as the first pressing), no deep groove and with 1841 Broadway address on back cover. Record has light marks, plays ok with some soft surface noise. Cover has light general wear, small writing on back. Lovely jazz album from 1961. "Harmonique" is the best track for me.

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JOHN COLTRANE - GIANT STEPS / MONO:
Danish mono original, Atlantic 1311 with orange/purple bulls-eye labels, comes in beautiful flipback cover. Record has light marks, plays ok with occasional soft background noise. Cover has clear tape on spine and top/bottom seam, small tear on front. True jazz classic from 1959 with "Naima" and "Giant steps".

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PINK INDUSTRY - NEW BEGINNINGS:
Leftfield downtempo synth from 1985, listen to "What I Wouldn't Give". Record has some light scuffs, plays fine. Cover in great shape. UK original.

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VARIOUS - TRADITIONAL FESTIVAL IN SRI LANKA:
Traditional sounds with unique Sri Lankan instruments, check "Kinduru Latha" and "Mangala Asisri". Record in great shape. Cover has light general wear. Sri Lankan original.

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PETE ROCK - SOUL SURVIVOR:
Great album from 1998 featuring various Wu-Tang members, C.L. Smooth and OC to name a few. Listen to "Take Your Time" and "Tru Master". Minor sticker on three labels. US original with printed inner sleeves.

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TORBJÖRN LANGBORN & THE FEEL LIFE ORCHESTRA - SAME:
Seldom seen Amigo-album from 1986, produced by Hot Salsa's Wilfredo Stephenson. Includes the moving disco fusion vocal track "Feel Life" plus vocal bossa and latin tracks like "En Estocolmo No Pasa Nada". Record has few and light marks, plays fine. Cover has some edge/corner wear, 2 cm peeling on top seam, small sticker on back. Swedish-only original.

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CANDI STATON - SAME:
Fantastic soul singer, here on a 1972 album including "Do it in the name of love", "The best thing you ever had" and the stunning "You don't love me no more". LP is very clean. Cover has a drill hole and minor shelf wear. US original.

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ALBERT AYLER TRIO - SPIRITUAL UNITY:
Later (but still early) US mono pressing from mid-to-late 60s, black/white cover, white labels with black print, 156 5th Avenue address on labels and cover. Deep groove on A-side only, ear in dead wax on both sides, Bell Sound-stamp in dead wax on B-side. Nice and clean copy! Legendary free jazz album from the visionary Ayler with Gary Peacock and Sunny Murray. Listen to the deep "Ghosts: First Variation".

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GUIDO MANUSARDI TRIO - BLUE TRAIN:
Scarce Swedish album by this Italian pianist together with Sture Nordin and Al Heath. Listen to the wonderful "Arriving Soon". Record in very nice shape. Cover is low VG+ due to ring wear. Swedish original.

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KIM JUNG MI - NOW:
Absolutely beautiful South Korean folk/psych from 1973, produced by the master Shin Joong Hyun. Described as the Francoise Hardy of Korea, listen to "Haenim" and "Your dream". High quality reissue with insert. No obi or shrink on this copy, unlike photo.

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2PAC - UNTIL THE END OF TIME:
4xLP released in 2001. Includes "Thug N U Thug N Me" and "Fuckin Wit The Wrong Nigga". Vinyl is in solid shape. Cover is low VG+ due to some ring wear and two creased corners. US original.

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ICE CUBE - AMERIKKKA'S MOST WANTED:
Massive album from 1990 with highlights in the title track & "The ni**a ya love to hate". Record is VG+ to EX, full gloss, only some very soft sleeve marks. Cover looks great. US original with printed inner sleeve (a little split).

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SHAKEY JAKE - GOOD TIMES:
1960 album featuring Bill Jennings and Jack McDuff, listen to "My Foolish Heart". Record has just minor storage wear. Cover has some ring/rub wear. US later pressing from 1963-64, blue/silver non deep groove labels.

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ALFREDO CAMPOLI - CAMPOLI ENCORES NO.2:
UK original, LW 5242, "LONG PLAYING" logo on labels. Record has some storage wear and light scuffs, plays fine with minor distractions. Cover has light ringwear, lamination loosening on front.

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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PEDRO BELTRAN - CUMBIA MODERNA DE PEDRO BELTRAN:
Rare Colombian cumbia set with a rural and rootsy sound, check "Viva La Alegria" and "Si Me Atormentas". Lots of marks and scuffs on record but plays ok with minor distractions only. Cover is strong VG with some price tag remains on front, minor damage on bottom seam center plus mild ring wear and creasing. Colombian original.

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CANDOMINO CHOIR / TAUNO SATOMAA / GIOVANNI PIERLUIGI DA PALESTRINA - MISSA BREVIS / IN DIR IST FREUDE / PIAE CANTIONES:
Record has circular groove wear start of side A causing some soft crackle, otherwise shiny and clean. Cover has faint sticker mark on front. Finnish original, with booklet.

STAN GETZ / ZOOT SIMS - THE BROTHERS:
US mono original, PRLP 7022 with yellow/black labels, 446 W. 50th ST. NYC-address, deep groove on both sides and RVG in dead wax. Marks and scuffs on record, plays with a bit of background crackle (mainly on side A). Cover has neat price stamp on front, edge wear, 4 cm split on spine center, split on bottom seam right (repaired on the inside) plus a bit of wear, mild staining and small paper rips on back. Jazz LP with Al Cohn, Allen Eager and Brew Moore. Listen to "Five Brothers".

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UNDERGROUND SET - SAME:
Psych rock album from 1970 by musicians from Nuova Idea and composer Gian Piero Reverberi. Check the mellow organ driven "Underground In Blue" and the fuzzed out "Samba Natalizia". Record in great shape. Cover has light general wear. German original.

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JOY DIVISION - CLOSER:
UK original, with "Old Blue?" in dead wax on side 1, translucent red vinyl. Plain matte carton cover. Plain matte carton inner sleeve with straight corners. Record has light scuffs/marks, plays fine. Cover has light ring/corner wear, a few tiny stains on front, small distribution sticker on back. Their second and final album, released shortly after Ian Curtis' suicide. "A means to an end", "Isolation" etc.

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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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