Format: Vinyl Record LP, Philips Records. UK release from 1972. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Erroll Garner. Classic Jazz music LP. Record label: Philips Records. UK Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34226sbbl677 letrG
About this Record:Erroll Garner conjures a beautifully dreamy musical atmosphere on this gorgeous album, his piano painting rich, romantic soundscapes with characteristic warmth and imagination. Garner's unique approach to ballads is especially enchanting here, stretching melodies with expressive freedom while maintaining an irresistible underlying swing. Lush, intimate, and endlessly pleasurable, this album captures one of jazz piano's most distinctive and beloved voices in a particularly reflective and deeply satisfying mood.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Star-Satelite Records. USA release from 1972. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Buddy DeFranco, The Al Raymond All Star Big Jazz Band, Al Grey. Classic Jazz music LP. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: Star-Satelite Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM34220star711 letrD
About this Record:Buddy DeFranco, Al Grey, and the Al Raymond All Star Big Jazz Band prove they were absolutely born for this on a swinging, exhilarating big band album that delivers exactly what its title promises. DeFranco's clarinet dances brilliantly above the powerful ensemble while Grey's trombone adds its own irresistible growling personality. Together they create a wonderfully joyful and energetic recording that celebrates big band jazz with tremendous enthusiasm and flair.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Concord-Jazz Records. Format: Vinyl Record LP, Concord-Jazz Records. USA release from 1979. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Scott Hamilton, Buddy Tate. Classic Jazz music LP. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: Concord-Jazz Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34212cj85 letrH
About this Record:Scott Hamilton and Buddy Tate deliver a thrilling tenor saxophone summit on this magnificent back-to-back encounter, two generations of mainstream jazz excellence meeting in wonderful and mutually inspiring creative conversation. Hamilton and Tate share a deep love of swinging, melodic jazz, and that shared sensibility produces performances of tremendous warmth and musical generosity throughout. Joyful, swinging, and wonderfully satisfying, this album is a genuine celebration of the great mainstream jazz tradition.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Columbia Records. Format: Vinyl Record LP, Columbia Records. USA release from 1953. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Duke Ellington And His Orchestra. Classic Jazz music LP. Record labels are the Columbia six eye grey coloured versions. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: Columbia Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34203ml4639 letrE
About this Record:Duke Ellington pushes his orchestra into gloriously ambitious creative territory on this outstanding album, blending jazz tradition with more extended compositional forms to dazzling effect. Featuring the remarkable Mahalia Jackson alongside his brilliant instrumental soloists, Ellington creates a rich and varied musical tapestry that demonstrates his extraordinary range and vision. Uplifting, innovative, and consistently magnificent, this album shows one of music's greatest ever creative minds operating with wonderful ambition and supreme confidence.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Verve Records. Format: Vinyl Record LP, Verve Records. UK release from 1968. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Johnny Hodges, Earl Hines. Classic Jazz music LP. Housed in a flip back style jacket. A nice copy considering its age. Record label: Verve Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34200vlp9219 letrH
About this Record:Johnny Hodges and the legendary Earl Hines prove that swing is most definitely their thing on this wonderfully animated and musically rich collaboration. Hodges' gloriously fluid alto saxophone and Hines' endlessly inventive piano playing create a genuinely thrilling musical dialogue, both artists inspiring each other to particularly creative and swinging performances. Vibrant, joyful, and deeply satisfying, this album brings together two jazz immortals in a meeting of truly magnificent musical minds.
Jazz Music LP
Johnny Hodges - Jumpin' With Johnny Hodges (LDM. 30204)
GBP 9.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Vogue Records. Format: Vinyl Record LP, Vogue Records. France release from 1973. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Johnny Hodges. Classic Jazz music LP. Record label: Vogue Records. France Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34196ldm30204 letrH
About this Record:Johnny Hodges is in absolutely irresistible swinging form throughout this wonderfully energetic and joyful album, his celebrated alto saxophone leaping and dancing through the material with infectious enthusiasm. Hodges possessed one of jazz's most instantly recognisable sounds, combining a gloriously rich tone with an effortless rhythmic feel that simply makes everything swing beautifully. Lively, warm, and thoroughly delightful throughout, this album captures a true jazz giant in magnificent and exuberant form.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, RCA Records. Format: Vinyl Record LP, RCA Records. France release from 1979. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Johnny Hodges, Wild Bill Davis. Classic Jazz music LP. Double LP housed in a gatefold jacket. Record label: RCA Records. France Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34195pm42414 letrH
About this Record:Johnny Hodges and Wild Bill Davis forge a wonderfully warm and swinging musical partnership across this comprehensive two-volume collection, their musical chemistry producing performances of real joy and distinction. Hodges' gloriously expressive alto saxophone and Davis' rich, full-bodied organ playing complement each other beautifully, creating a sound that is both sophisticated and deeply soulful. A magnificent document of two remarkable musicians thoroughly enjoying each other's inspired and generous company.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Concord-Jazz Records. Format: Vinyl Record LP, Concord-Jazz Records. USA release from 1978. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from L.A.4. Classic Jazz music LP. Lovely fresh and clean copy. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: Concord-Jazz Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34187cj63 letrL
About this Record: Sublime West Coast elegance! This gorgeous 1978 Concord Jazz album unites four extraordinary musicians — guitarist Laurindo Almeida, alto saxophonist and flautist Bud Shank, bassist Ray Brown, and drummer Jeff Hamilton — for a programme blending jazz, Brazilian bossa nova, and classical influences. Standards like 'Summertime' and 'Misty' sit alongside Brazilian-flavoured originals, all delivered with the quartet's hallmark sophistication and lyrical beauty. Recorded in Hollywood, it's a rich, deeply satisfying listen that amply justifies the group's stellar reputation.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Black-Eagle Records. UK release from 1972. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Dick Wellstood, Kenny Davern. Classic Jazz music LP. Record label: Black-Eagle Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34177be1 letrW
About this Record: A wonderfully intimate small-group gem on the Black Eagle label! Dick Wellstood and Kenny Davern are joined by bassist Gene Ramey, Franklin Skeete, and Al McManus for a joyful, swinging programme of classic standards and rarities including 'Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me', 'Shout 'Em Aunt Tillie', and the delightful title track. Wellstood's stride piano and Davern's brilliant clarinet are perfectly matched, creating music that feels both rooted in tradition and wonderfully alive.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Mercury Records. Japan release from 1980. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from The Pete Rugolo Orchestra. Classic Jazz music LP. No OBI strip or insert. Lovely fresh and clean copy. A Japanese vinyl pressing, hard to find outside Japan. Record label: Mercury Records. Japan Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM3415615pj31 letrR
About this Record: A thrilling musical love letter! Originally released on Mercury in 1959 and reissued in Japan as 15PJ-31, this magnificent album finds arranger and composer Pete Rugolo — Stan Kenton's chief arranger from 1945 to 1949 — paying tribute to his former boss by reimagining a dozen classic Kenton compositions with fresh, inventive arrangements. Using a stellar West Coast lineup including Shelly Manne, Bud Shank, Bob Cooper, Buddy Childers, and Frank Rosolino, Rugolo doesn't merely recreate the past but brings new life and colour to each magnificent piece.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Verve Records. UK release from 1966. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Johnny Hodges, Wild Bill Davis. Classic Bop Jazz music LP. Housed in a flip back style jacket. A nice copy considering its age. Record label: Verve Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34152svlp9157 letrH
About this Record: Silky smooth and soulfully wonderful! Recorded in New York in late 1965 and early 1966 and released on Verve, this beautifully relaxed album pairs the incomparable alto saxophone of Johnny Hodges with the rich Hammond organ of Wild Bill Davis, alongside the likes of trombonist Lawrence Brown, clarinetist Jimmy Hamilton, guitarist Billy Butler, and arranger-conductor Jimmy Jones. Titles include 'Blues For Madeleine', 'Stormy Weather', and 'Hash Brown'. Hodges's silky tone finds a perfect new home floating above Davis's warm organ textures.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Solid-State Records. USA release from 1968. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Jimmy McGriff Organ and Big Blues Band. Classic Soul Jazz music LP. Housed in a gatefold jacket. Small bit of sticker removal damage on front of jacket. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: Solid-State Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34146ss18036 letrM
About this Record:Jimmy McGriff and his Big Blues Band deliver a rich blend of soul, blues and jazz on this lively recording. McGriff's organ playing provides a strong foundation for energetic arrangements and memorable melodies. The band's powerful sound and infectious grooves create an atmosphere of excitement, resulting in an album that captures the enduring appeal of blues-infused jazz.