JIMMY JOHNSON BAND - JOHNSON'S WHACKS:
"Ashes In My Ashtray" - fine tile and tune! Also have a bluesy version of "Take Five". US original.

LEE HAZLEWOOD - THIS IS LEE HAZLEWOOD:
Compilation from 1967 with "These boots are made for walkin'", "Sand" etc.

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DEADLINE - DOWN BY LAW:
Leftfield disco/dub/electro/afro from Bill Laswell and Phillip Wilson and featuring guests like Manu Dibango and Jaco Pastorius. Check "Afro Beat" and "Makossa Rock". US original.

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MADONNA - THE FIRST ALBUM:
1985 re-release of her first album. Including lyrics inner sleeve. Cover has old shop sticker on front (not on photo).

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN - THE WILD, THE INNOCENT & THE E STREET SHUFFLE:
1973 album with the long "Kitty's Back". Cover has minor sticker residue front and back (not on photo). European later pressing.

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BEEM - I AM SAFE SECURE ENCOURAGED:
Experimental/abstract electronic hip hop featuring Bahamadia and John Robinson, on a tasty looking picture disc! Listen to "Helvetica" and "Forward moves".

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DEXYS MIDNIGHT RUNNERS - SEARCHING FOR THE YOUNG SOUL REBELS:
Kevin Rowland & co from 1980, including the classic "There, there my dear". No sticker mark on this copy, unlike photo. German original, with lyrics inner sleeve.

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NAT ADDERLEY / CANNONBALL ADDERLEY - THEM ADDERLEYS / INTRODUCING NAT ADDERLEY:
Fine album with an outstanding line-up, also featuring Horace Silver, Roy Haynes and Paul Chambers. Listen to "Friday nite" or "Watermelon". Later Dutch issue on US original from 1955.

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BLAMEFUL ISLES - CHIMERICAL:
Another fine release from BI/Daniel Israelsson, this time entering electronica/IDM territories (think a jazzier 90s Warp sound or intelligent drum & bass - I hear some Squarepusher in the mix too) with some kind of spiritual forest/fairy theme. Check "A Ladybug Exercising Tai-Chi...", "Green Elf Cup" and "Seven Fairies Dancing...". Yellow/black vinyl version with sticker on shrink (unlike photo).

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MAGIC TOUCH - A WOMAN WILL DO WRONG / PROMO:
Female group version of the great Paul Kelly/Clarence Reid-penned ballad! US original, promo copy with stereo/mono sides.

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SARA LUNDEN & CHRISTER BOTHEN - LOVE SONGS:
Duo LP with soft vocals and chord zither by Sara Lundén plus bass clarinet and donso n'goni by Christer Bothén. Reminiscent of Spjärnsvallet and Bitter Funeral Band, of course. Listen to "You don't need me" and "I love you". Cover on this copy is not in shrink (unlike website photo), has some shelf wear.

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VARIOUS - FIRE INTO MUSIC - THE BEST OF IMPULSE! VOLUME III:
2xLP comp with Impulse classics from Pharoah Sanders ("The Creator..."), John Coltrane, Sam Rivers etc. Gatefold sleeve has a small sawcut.

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LITTLE FEAT - HOY-HOY!:
2LP comp from 1981. Cover has old price sticker on front (not in photo). US original, gatefold sleeve with booklet.

HK - A KIND OF LOVE:
House from the deeper end - make sure to check the Pepe Bradock-like "Hiccup"!

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BIKE THIEVES - CATHERINA:
Plodding, percussive house that reminds me of something you'd hear in the glory days of The Shelter. Listen to the main mix of "Catherina".

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GIORGIO GASLINI QUINTET - LIVE AT THE PUBLIC THEATER IN NEW YORK:
Gaslini & co recorded live in New York 1980 with some great modal jazz parts on "Assalto Al Castello"! Clean records, cover has mild sun fading. Italian only original.

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SONNY ROLLINS - WHAT'S NEW:
"Jungoso" tough percussive jazz with an afro twist on this 1962 LP with Jim Hall, Bob Cranshaw and Ben Riley. Sleeve marks and lines on record, plays ok with just minor noise. Cover has ring and edge wear. German mono original, LPM 2572.

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GYPSY - UNLOCK THE GATES:
Soul/rock/AOR LP with the standout track "Don't get mad (get even)," that's been used by Jay Z and the Roots. Also holds a few other good ones, like "Bad whore (the machine)". Cover has saw cut. US original.

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ROLLING STONES - METAMORPHOSIS:
Compilation from 1975 including "Out of time" & "I'm going down". No sealing sticker on this copy, unlike photo.

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DE LA SOUL - A ROLLER SKATING JAM NAMED SATURDAYS / DAVIS MORALES MIX:
Early party classic from De La. Some light marks, plays well. Scandinavian original in pic sleeve.

EARTH OPERA - THE GREAT AMERICAN EAGLE TRAGEDY:
1969 psych with bluegrass elements, featuring John Cale. Listen to "All winter long" or the title track. Record has some spots of haziness, plays fine. Cover has cut corner (not in photo). US later pressing, red labels.

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KEVIN COYNE - SANITY STOMP:
1980 2LP with Robert Wyatt in the band among others. Listen to "You Can't Kill Us". Cover has small stain on back. No sticker on this copy, unlike photo. UK original.

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CURTIS FULLER - FIRE AND FILIGREE:
From 1979 featuring Sam Jones, Walter Bishop etc. Listen to "The Egyptian" or the version of Kenny Dorham's "Minor holiday". A couple of clicks start of A1, otherwise clean. Cover has ring/corner wear, promo stamp on front (not on photo). US original.

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WIKSTROM & LEWEN - TIME TO MAKE A CHANGE / GOOD, GOOD FEELING:
Northern-style retro soul from 2025, sure to please fans of Nicole Willis' "If this ain't love".

PRESIDENTS - FOR YOU / KEEP MOVIN':
Male group sweet soul produced by Van McCoy, great stuff! Vinyl is VG+ to EX. Small drill hole. US orginal.

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COMPOST - LIFE IS ROUND:
"Moonsong" sublime vocal soul/jazz with vocals from Lou Courtney - lovely stuff. LP from 1973, also featuring Harold Vick, Jack DeJohnette etc. LP has lots of marks but plays quite well. Cover has worn edges (but no tear or writing, unlike photo). Dutch original.

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XX - ISLANDS (REMIXES):
Ep from 2010 including the blissful Delorean remix. UK original with insert.

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DENDAN - THE COOL CAT EP:
Summery hip hop with a soulful vibe, especially "Cool cat" and "Escargot" are instant hits. A DJ Muro spin, and it's easy to hear why. Limited release (400 copies) in picture sleeve.

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JOHN LENNON - THE JOHN LENNON COLLECTION:
1982 compilation, including lyrics inner sleeve. Cover has saw cut, minimal tear on front (not on photo).

J.J. CALE - TRAVEL-LOG:
Bluesy rock from 1989. Listen to "Lean On Me" - boogie feeling! No sticker on this copy, unlike photo. European original, with printed inner sleeve.

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ROLLING STONES - SOME GIRLS:
1978 album with the classic "Miss you". Cover has creased corner. European later pressing, with printed inner sleeve. Cover has sealing sticker (not on photo).

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PETER BROWN - (LOVE IS JUST) THE GAME:
Jellybean Benitez-mixed disco/freestyle from 1984. US original in company sleeve.

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HILDUR GUDNADOTTIR - WOMEN TALKING:
Soundtrack from 2023. Still sealed copy.

SHAMROCKS - SAME:
2LP comlilation with this 60s Swedish beat group. Listen to the moody sounds in "See Me Coming" and "The Smiling Kind". Cover has ring wear + sticker tears on back.

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STÅÅLFÅGEL - SAME:
Their Gregory Allan Fitzpatrick-produced debut LP, from 1980. Quite quirky synth/new wave. Listen to "Små Gröna Män" and "Kung Misär". Swedish original, with lyrics inner sleeve.

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SPOTNICKS - SPACE CREATURES:
EP from 1964 with a stand out in the title track. Labels have some faint misprinting. Intact center. Swedish original.

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ARTHUR CONLEY - SHAKE, RATTLE & ROLL / STEREO:
1967 classic with fine deep soul on "You don't have to see me" and a great version of "I've been loving you too long". Vinyl has a 1 cm scratch causing clicks on B1, otherwise more like VG+. Cover in shrink (unlike photo) with a sawcut and two price tags on the shrink. US stereo original with brown/purple labels.

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BILLIE HOLIDAY - THE IMMORTAL BILLIE HOLIDAY / SXP 2860:
Swedish pic sleeve EP with four tracks - "Detour Ahead", "Be Fair To My Baby", "Rocky Mountain Blues" and "Blue Turning Grey Over You". Swedish original, SXP 2860, promo issue with white labels/black & red print.

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MAXINE WELDON / PEGGY WOODS - I'M THE OTHER HALF OF YOU / YOU'D BETTER BE GOOD TO MY BABY:
Lovely version of the Ray Godfrey ballad, backed with a lilting 60s midpacer penned by Ashford & Simpson. Both sides originally unissued, this is the original vinyl release.

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COOKIE & THE CUPCAKES / SHELTON DUNAWAY / LIL ALFRED - 3 GREAT ROCKERS!:
Compilation of (mostly) midtempo Louisana soul/R&B, check "Even Tho".

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CEDELLA BOOKER - REDEMPTION SONGS:
1984 album from the mother of Bob Marley, produced by Aston "Family Man" Barrett. Listen to "Stay Alive". Vinyl is a little pale, plays with slight hiss from pressing (not very bad). Cover in shrink with slight aging/yellowing under the shrink plus a couple of lightly bent/creased corners. JA original, this is the Tuff Gong issue (was also released on 56 Hope Road).

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CHUCK BERRY - BIO:
"Woodpecker" nice laidback groover. Cover has cut corner. US original, gatefold sleeve.

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EAGLES - HOTEL CALIFORNIA:
European later pressing, with printed inner sleeve.

MARIO SCHIANO & TOMMASO VITTORINI - SWIMMING POOL ORCHESTRA:
Odd mix of (jazz) styles on Italian LP from 1981, including some free/avantgarde moments. Nice and clean copy, this one is still in shrink (unlike website photo). Italian original.

PAT & LOLLY VEGAS - AT THE HAUNTED HOUSE:
60s rock/soul jam-packed with club appeal. Check "Keep me up tight" and the version of "Baby I need your loving". Some light marks on record, not affecting play. Cover has small drill hole. US original.

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NOICE - TONÅRSDRÖMMAR:
Their 1979 debut album with "Rock 'N' Roll Å Droger" and "En Kväll I T-Banan". Cover has bent corner, sealing sticker (not on photo). Swedish original.

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PETE PHILLY & PERQUISITE - HOPE / COCKSURE:
Jazzy hip hop from 2005, featuring Talib Kweli. Japanese original in hype-stickered sleeve, no shrink on this copy (unlike photo).

SIX ORGANS OF ADMITTANCE - HEXADIC:
2015 album, part noisy rock, part slow ambient stuff. Listen to "Future Verbs". US original, with printed inner sleeve. This copy is not in shrink, as in photo.

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MICHAEL NESMITH & THE FIRST NATIONAL BAND - NEVADA FIGHTER:
Country/folk from 1971. Listen to "Texas Morning" and the slightly psychedelic "Tumbling Tumbleweeds". Cover has saw cut. US original. This copy is in shrink.

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ILLINOIS SPEED PRESS - SAME:
Bluesy acid rock from 1968. Check the fuzzed out "Pay The Price" and the mellow "Beauty". Some light marks/lines on record, plays well. Gatefold cover has staining on front (not in photo). German original.

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