THELONIOUS MONK QUARTET - MISTERIOSO:
Classic Monk-LP from 1958 with Johnny Griffin, Ahmed Abdul Malik & Roy Haynes. Listen to "Nutty". 2 cm scratch causes light clicks on parts of "Blues Five Spot" and "Let's Cool One". Japanese reissue from 1975, SMJ-6119. Comes with insert but no obi.

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THELONIOUS MONK - THE COMPLETE GENIUS:
All of Monk's recordings for Blue Note, from the late 40s and early 50s with top players as Kenny Dorham, Max Roach, Sahib Shihab and many more. Listen to "Round midnight". Record 1 is VG, record 2 is VG+. US 2xLP release from 1976.

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SOLAR PLEXUS - 2:
Their 2nd album from 1973 with Placebo-like downtempo funky fusion on "Danse Russe" and the Brazilian-styled "La folia". A few minor surface marks on record. Cover has light wear + official "2"-sticker on front. Swedish only original.

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LUIS GASCA - SAME / FOR THOSE WHO CHANT:
Latin fusion album with long progressive tracks like "La Raza". Featuring Joe Henderson, Carlos Santana and Stanley Clarke. Cover has cut corner. US original, without copyright R and with only one line of text at the bottom of labels (early 2nd issue has two lines) .

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COMPOST - TAKE OFF YOUR BODY:
Funky fusion with a touch of rock, with Harold Vick and Jack DeJohnette - "Thinkin" and "Sweet Berry Wine" are the main tracks. Dutch original.

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HERBIE MANN & TAMIKO JONES - A MANN & A WOMAN:
"Sidewinder" in a catchy vocal version with huge dancefloor potential! Pleasant vocal bossa nova version of "Sunny". Early 2nd pressing with red/green labels and 1841 Broadway-address.

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DON SEBESKY - THE RAPE OF EL MORRO:
Fusion/funky jazz/jazz rock from 1975 with Joe Beck, Ron Carter and the Brecker Brothers a.o. Check "The Rape Of El Morro". US original, Van Gelder in wax.

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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 - BLUE BOSSA:
Good jazz dance compilation from Gilles Peterson, done back in 1986. Including stand-out tunes like Horace Parlan "Congalegre", Duke Pearson "Sandalia dela", Kenny Dorham "Afrodesia" etc. Cover has sticker mark on front (not on photo).

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KENNY CLARKE / FRANCY BOLAND BIG BAND - AT HER MAJESTY'S PLEASURE:
Recorded in 1969 with Sahib Shihab, Benny Bailey etc. Check "Going straight" or "Wormwood scrubs". UK original.

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PUTTE WICKMAN - MR CLARINET:
More ambient clarinet jazz (yes, it's still a real genre...) from 1985, listen to "August" and "Picture From Norway". With Björn J:Son Lindh and Janne Schaffer. Sweden only original.

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WEATHER REPORT - SAME / 1982:
Their 1982 album. Cover has sticker residue/tear on front (not on photo). European original with printed inner sleeve.

WEATHER REPORT - HEAVY WEATHER:
Fusion classic from 1977, check "Palladium". Later European pressing, red labels. Cover has Nice Price-sticker on front.

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JAN GARBAREK - BELONGING:
Classic ECM album from 1974 with Keith Jarrett, Palle Danielsson and Jon Christensen. Listen to the intense "Spiral Dance". Cover has some lamination peeling around edges and sun fading (not on photo). German original without LC code.

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KEITH JARRETT & JACK DEJOHNETTE - RUTA AND DAITYA:
Duo LP from 1973, listen to "Algeria". Cover has old shop sticker on front, lamination peeling + sun fading at opening front and back (not on photo). German original without LC codes.

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JH3 / JARI HAAPALAINEN TRIO - FUSION NATION:
3rd album by Haapalainen, Bingert and Johansson - 15 short tracks of edgy, quite abstract fusion, check "Fotfäste". White vinyl, plays at 45 rpm.

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RED HOLLOWAY WITH THE BROTHER JACK MCDUFF QUARTET - COOKIN' TOGETHER:
US mono pressing, PR 7325 with gold/black labels with trident on top = 2nd mono pressing. Cover has some some ringwear and small tear on front (not on website photo). Tenor sax and organ led jazz LP from 1964. Try "Something funny" or "Brother red".

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KNUD JÖRGENSEN / BENGT HANSON - LIVE AT MAXIM:
Duo LP from 1983 with piano & bass. Listen to "You've changed". Swedish only original.

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ORNETTE COLEMAN & PRIME TIME - OPENING THE CARAVAN OF DREAMS:
Unusual mix of fusion, jazz-funk and free jazz sax and weird synth sounds when Ornette meets the Prime Time band. It certainly sounds different. Listen to "Sex Spy". US original.

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BJÖRN J:SON LINDH - COUS COUS:
"The Booster pump" fast funky jazz with flute and drums. Sweden's answer to Harold Alexander! The laminated sleeve has small sticker on back. Early 2nd Swedish pressing with yellow labels.

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SUN RA ARKESTRA - EGYPT STRUT:
Three tracks recorded in Egypt in 1983-1984. Unofficial repress. This copy is in shrink with hype sticker.

VARIOUS - WILDFLOWERS 4 - THE NEW YORK LOFT JAZZ SESSIONS:
Experimental jazz from 1977 with Hamiet Bluiett, Julius Hemphill, Jimmy Lyons, Oliver Lake and David Murray. Check "Push pull". Cover has some ring/corner wear. No cut corner, unlike photo. US original.

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YELLO - 1980 - 1985 THE NEW MIX IN ONE GO:
2LP compilation from 1986, including insert. Cover has small tear on top seam.

DORIS - DID YOU GIVE THE WORLD SOME LOVE TODAY BABY:
One of the most wanted titles from Sweden with the psychedelic biggie "You never come closer" and funk/jazz on "Beatmaker" & "Don't". Reissue from 2014.

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NINA HAGEN - NUNSEXMONKROCK:
European original, with lyrics inner sleeve.

FRANK CHICKENS - WE ARE FRANK CHICKENS:
Great synth/electronic album from 1984. Listen to "Cheeba Cheeba Chimpira" or the hit "We Are Ninja". UK original.

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BLONDIE - PARALLEL LINES:
Their 1978 LP with the beyond massive hit "Heart of glass" and the great version of the Nerves' "Hanging On The Telephone". Cover in shrink with hype sticker. US later pressing, with lyrics inner sleeve (three splits).

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE - SAME:
Genre-defining album from 1992, with the big tune "Killing in the name". 180 g reissue. This copy is nor in shrink, unlike photo.

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TEN YEARS AFTER - CRICKLEWOOD GREEN:
1970 UK rock with some spacey moments and heavy blues licks. Listen to "Sugar on the road" or "50.000 miles beneath my brain". UK original with red/white label, indicator hole on back cover.

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JOE COCKER - MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMEN:
UK 2nd pressing. Cover has small tear on spine, old price sticker + small tear on front (not on photo).

U2 - THE JOSHUA TREE:
Canadian original, gatefold sleeve, with lyrics insert. Cover has some ring/rub wear (not on photo).

LULU - MELODY FAIR:
"Move to my rhythm" funk/rock with hard breakbeat drums! Cover has saw cut. This copy is not in shrink, as in photo. US original.

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JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE - ARE YOU EXPERIENCED:
Debut Jimi Hendrix Experience LP with timeless classics like "Foxy lady". Lots of marks, plays with some background noise and clicks. Cover has ring/corner wear, creasing, small spine split. Scandinavian original.

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ROXY MUSIC - STRANDED:
Their third album, from 1973, with "Street life" and "Mother of pearl". Cover has faint sticker mark on front. Swedish original with pink rim labels.

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RUNESON - SAME:
Swedish rock that's partly better than it might look, and backed by quality musicians like Janne Schaffer and Wlodek Gulgowski. Listen to "Her seventh floor". Swedish original.

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

LED ZEPPELIN - IN THROUGH THE OUT DOOR:
1979 album that was released with six cover variations. This is the one called "A". Listen to "Carouselambra" or "All my love". European later pressing, with printed inner sleeve and brown paper bag.

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IMPERIET - TIGGARENS TAL:
Swedish original, with lyrics inner sleeve. Cover has sticker mark on front.

CAMOUFLAGE - SAME:
Swedish original.

JONI MITCHELL - COURT AND SPARK:
Lovely album featuring David Crosby, Graham Nash and others. Listen to "Help me" or "Just like this train". Cover has some tearing inside gatefold. US original, embossed gatefold sleeve.

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WATERBOYS - FISHERMAN'S BLUES:
Scandinavian original, with printed inner sleeve.

BOLDER DAMN - MOURNING:
Fuzzy psych/proto-doom with a major highlight in the almost side-long "Dead meat". Starts out slow and droozy and goes off in every direction. Reissue of ultra rare LP you probably won't see anytime soon. This copy is not in shrink, unlike photo.

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SPARKS - INTRODUCING SPARKS:
1977 album with "Goofing Off" and more. Cover has sealing sticker (not on photo). European original, with lyrics inner sleeve.

SUZANNE VEGA - SOLITUDE STANDING:
1987 album with the big hit "Luka". European original, with printed inner sleeve and lyrics insert. No round sticker or hype sticker on cover on this copy, unlike photo.

CORNELIS VREESWIJK - LINNÉAS FINA VISOR:
1973 album, listen to "Blues För Ann Katarin". Cover has small sticker on front (not on photo). Scandinavian original.

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GRASSROOTS - SAME:
1981 LP with an eclectic mix of slightly proggish rock and some, not so quite succesful, reggae and funk moments. Try "Ge Dig Själv". Cover has sticker tear on front and is signed by all members on the back. Swedish original.

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FRANK ZAPPA - YOU ARE WHAT YOU IS / PICTURE DISC:
European original, picture disc.

WHO - WHO ARE YOU:
1978 LP with the "gubb-rocking" classic title track, and plenty of quirky synthesizers all over. Scandinavian original.

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VAN MORRISON - NO GURU, NO METHOD, NO TEACHER:
European original, with lyrics inner sleeve. Cover has creasing, small stain on front (not on photo).

RAMLÖSA KVÄLLAR - SAME:
Swedish prog with Coste Apetrea. Lots of different influences like middle eastern music, Balkan etc. I choose "Magnus Ladulåten" and the Seychelles-inspired "Sega". Cover has old shop sticker on front (not on photo). Swedish original.

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