ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS - THE BIG BEAT / STEREO:
US stereo original, BST 84029 with 47 West 63rd NYC-address. R on labels. Deep groove on both sides, RVG STEREO and ear in dead wax. Record slightly lower VG+ visually with surface marks and scuffs but plays loud and clear with minor distractions only. Minor wear on both labels, tiny tears on sie 1 label. Cover is strong VG with lamination flaking at opening front, mild sun fading and miscolouration plus small stain mark and minor paper rips on back. Classic Blue Note set featuring Lee Morgan and Wayne Shorter. Listen to "Sakeena's Vision" and "Dat Dere".

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JOE STRUMMER & THE MESCALEROS - STREETCORE:
European original, with printed inner sleeve. Record is shiny with some light marks, plays fine. Cover has light general wear, a couple of tiny stains on back. 2003 album from the Clash front man, listen to "Coma Girl".

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NEIL YOUNG & CRAZY HORSE - PSYCHEDELIC PILL:
Neil Young & Crazy Horse in fine form, listen to "Driftin' Back". Great copy. European original, with booklet.

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ROLLING STONES - LET IT BLEED / STEREO:
UK stereo original, with unboxed Decca logo, indicator hole on back of cover, hype sticker. With original inner sleeve, no poster. Record is shiny with some light marks. Cover has very little wear, a couple of tiny stains on back. 1969 LP with the most excellent "Gimme shelter" and "Monkey man".

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KJELL HÖGLUND - TIDENS TECKEN:
1984 album with one of his finest - "Genesarets Sjö". Record has some light scuffs, plays fine. Cover has light general wear. Swedish original, with lyrics inner sleeve.

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PETER NIKYS - DONNA:
Rare Italian disco/pop LP from '77 with a nice track in the sleazy groover "Io Sono Pronto"! Clean record, cover shows mild shelf wear. Italian original.

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MAX ROSTAL / GUNTER LUDWIG - SONATEN FUR VIOLINE - KLAVIER:
European original, ESTA F 66 7804. Record in great shape. Cover has ring/edge wear, creasing.

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". Record has some light marks, plays ok with mild occassional background crackle. Cover has a sticker residue mark on front, a bit of creasing plus some wear to edges and corners, looks decent overall. UK original, Vertigo 6360 091 with spaceship label (swirl label was only for the Italian and Canadaian issues).

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BEATLES - GOLDEN ALBUM:
Taiwanese 10xLP box from the early 1970s. Records are in fine shape. Outer box has shelf wear, a few small tears, some ageing on back. Unofficial release.

HI-C - SKANLESS:
Gangsta album from 1991 - check the tough "2 Skanless" and the slick "Sitting in the park", sampling you know what! Cover in shrink with hype sticker, has a sawcut and a minor corner crease. The printed inner is partly split. US original.

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PETE ROCK & C.L. SMOOTH - MECCA AND THE SOUL BROTHER:
One of the best LPs in the history of hip hop. "Straighten it out", "They reminisce over you" etc. Vinyl has plent of surface marks and some small scratches. Plays loud and well in general with occasional background clicks. Track C4 has a little more noise and one brief skip. Cover has two bent corners and some ring wear. US original, no insert.

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VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO - SAME:
UK later pressing from 1971 with blue & gold MGM labels, unpeelable banana.Shiny record with a few light scuffs only. Cover has just a hint of ringwear. Their famous banana album, such a classic record including "I'm waiting for the man" and "Heroin".

C M VON HAUSSWOLFF - CONDUCTOR:
Record in fine shape but minor occasional static can be heard while listning in headphones. Cover in fine shape. Rare Swedish original with grey cover.

BROUWER / PRUDENCIO - LAS VERTIENTES CULTURALES:
Música Nueva Latinoamericana series here at volume 8. Listen to "La Ciudad" by Cergio Prudencio. Record has a few light scuffs and one tiny pressing bubble. Cover in fine shape. Uruguay original, limited to 1000 copies.

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BLACKALICIOUS - NIA:
Album from 1999 including "The Fabulous Ones" and "Deception". Records are in solid shape. Cover looks excellent. UK original with printed inner sleeves.

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BLUE NILE - HATS:
Mellow Scottish synth pop from 1989, and not so easy to find. Listen to "Seven A.M." and "Saturday night". Record in great shape. Cover has light ring/corner wear, creasing. European original.

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DEE DEE BRIDGEWATER - AFRO BLUE:
Japanese original, PA-7095 with 111 matrix in dead wax on both sides. With insert but no obi. Viinyl is super clean, cover has mild edge wear. Tiny brown spot on A-side label. One of my favourite vocal jazz LPs with the awesome version of "Afro Blue" plus "Little B's Poem" and "People Make The World Go Around". With Cecil and Ron Bridgewater, Roland Hanna, George Mraz and Motohiko Hino.

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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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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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VAN DER GRAAF GENERATOR - THE LEAST WE CAN DO IS WAVE TO EACHOTHER:
Very early 2nd UK pressing with the alternate mix (G in runout groove). Includes poster (in poor shape). Record has some light scuffs/marks, nothing troublesome. Cover has light ring/corner wear. Prog from 1970 with very nice sax and transistor organ work, mellow with a heavy touch. Listen to "After the flood".

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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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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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ROLLING STONES - GET YER YA-YA'S OUT! (THE ROLLING STONES IN CONCERT):
Special Edition 40th Anniversary release that consists of 3 LPs, 3 CDs and a DVD. Book not included.

VARIOUS - THE RUSSIAN RECORDINGS:
5LP box set, 180 g reissue from 2006.

PJ HARVEY - B-SIDES, DEMOS & RARITIES:
6LP box from 2022. Still sealed.

HAROLD ALEXANDER - SUNSHINE MAN:
"Mama soul" rough funk/jazz tune, plus the gem "Sunshine man". Record in lovely shape with only a few soft lines. Cover has heavy ring wear front and back plus minor wear at corners. US 2nd issue from 1972 of 1971 original, white label

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HARUOMI HOSONO, SHIGERU SUZUKI & TATSURO YAMASHITA - PACIFIC:
Smooth and laidback fusion/disco/city pop from Japanese legend Haruomi Hosono & friends plus fellow YMO-members Yukihiro Takahashi and Ryuichi Sakamoto on the guest list. Check B2 and the electronic chugger B4. Record in fine shape, cover has ring wear primarly at front. Japanese original, 25AH 426 with insert but missing obi.

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CARDIGANS - FIRST BAND ON THE MOON:
Swedish original, TRALP1506. Record has some light surface marks, nothing bad. Cover has light cornerwear, vertical crease on front. Their 1996 album with massive hit "Lovefool" and the cover of Black Sabbath's "Iron Man".

FAITH NO MORE - THE REAL THING:
1989 album blending musical styles all over. Listen to "Woodpecker From Mars". Clean records. Cover has light general wear. 2LP deluxe reissue from 2015. UK version with download coupon.

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PRIMUS - FRIZZLE FRY:
Their debut studio album from 1990. Not everyone's cup of tea but listen to "John The Fisherman". Record close to EX. Cover has light general wear, tiny nick at opening. US original, red vinyl version.

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CAMP LO - UPTOWN SATURDAY NIGHT:
Big classic from 1997 including the party favorite "Luchini aka This Is It", "Black Nostaljack" and more. US 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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LOOTPACK - SOUNDPIECES: DA ANTIDOTE!:
Madlib-produced album from 1999. Tough, funky hip hop - check "Answers", "Long awaited" & "Whenimondamic". Clean copy in shrink with hype sticker. German original, 3xLP edition including bonus 7" and 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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SLY & THE FAMILY STONE - THERE'S A RIOT GOIN' ON:
Killer funk/soul classic! "Family Affair", "Luv N' Haight", "Runnin Away" and the list goes on. Shiny record with some minor marks. Cover has ring/rub wear. US original with yellow labels and gatefold cover.

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VARIOUS - LOVE MUSIC VOLUME II:
Cozy private pressed lounge/soft psych/jazz 2LP album complete with atmospheric sounds of rain and cicadas between the songs. Or as it says on the back of cover - "specially selected music in a satin mood for those evenings spent with someone you love". Listen to "Sunflower" and "We've Only Just Begun". Records looks unplayed but have some light storage wear. Cover in shrink. US original.

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MONICA ZETTERLUND - AHH! MONICA:
Swedish later but still early 1966 issue of 1962 original. Fine copy with tiny corner wear. The Queen of Swedish jazz vocalists on her second LP from 1962. Includes the classic "Sakta Vi Gå Genom Stan" plus great versions of "Baltimore Oriole" (Säg Några Vackra Ord") and "Dat Dere" ("Va' E' De' Där").

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CHARLES EARLAND - LEAVING THIS PLANET:
"Leaving This Planet" spacey fusion/jazz tune with a disco appeal. Nice funky jazz LP overall. Vinyl in great shape except for a small mark causing a few light pops on D2. Cover has a cut corner and some ring wear (mainly 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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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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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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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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BEACH BOYS - SMILE SESSIONS:
2LP from 2011 with abandoned recordings made to follow up "Pet sounds". Listen to "Surf's up" or the short but sweet "Our prayer". European original, with printed inner sleeves and booklet.

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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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