Duke Ellington - His Most Important Second War Concert: Carnegie Hall (PAN 6902)
GBP 9.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, SagaPan Records. UK release from 1971. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Duke Ellington. Classic Jazz music LP. Record label: SagaPan Records. UK Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34105pan6902 letrE
About this Record: This historic concert captures Duke Ellington and his orchestra during the Second World War in a performance filled with emotion, patriotism and musical brilliance. Recorded at Carnegie Hall, the concert presents ambitious compositions alongside classic swing arrangements. The orchestra performs with exceptional energy, demonstrating why Duke Ellington was regarded as one of the greatest composers and bandleaders in jazz history.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Concord-Jazz Records. USA release. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Bill Berry's L.A. Big Band. Classic Big Band Jazz music LP. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: Concord-Jazz Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34090cj27 letrB
About this Record:Bill Berry and his Los Angeles big band deliver a spirited tribute filled with polished arrangements and powerful ensemble playing. The orchestra swings with confidence, showcasing excellent soloists and dynamic brass sections. The album reflects Berry's skill as both musician and leader, producing an exciting and thoroughly enjoyable big band recording.
Jazz Music LP
Omer Simeon - Playing with His Trio, Harry Dial's Blusicians, Reuben Reeves And His River Boys, Alex Hill And His Orchestra, The Dixie Rhythm Kings (AH 97)
GBP 9.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Ace-of-Hearts Records. UK release from 1965. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Omer Simeon. Classic Jazz music LP. Record label: Ace-of-Hearts Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34085ah97 letrS
About this Record: This fascinating collection presents the clarinet artistry of Omer Simeon alongside several accomplished ensembles and musicians. The performances reflect the richness of early jazz styles, combining lively rhythms with expressive solo work. The album provides an enjoyable journey through traditional jazz while celebrating Simeon's important contribution to the music.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Colpix Records. Canada release from 1962. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Zoot Sims and His Orchestra. Classic Jazz music LP. Small drill hole cut out of jacket. Small bit of writing on jacket. Record label: Colpix Records. Canada Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34076cp435 letrS
About this Record: This lively recording finds Zoot Sims embracing the rhythms of bossa nova and samba while maintaining his distinctive jazz style. The arrangements are bright and danceable, blending Latin influences with swinging improvisation. The album offers an appealing combination of melody, rhythm and relaxed musicianship that makes for highly enjoyable listening.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, WaxTime Records. Spain release from 2012. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Duke Ellington and His Orchestra. Classic Big Band Jazz music LP. Spanish re-issue pressed on 180 gram vinyl. The vinyl record appears to have had little or no play. Lovely fresh and clean copy. Comes with the catalogue insert. Record label: WaxTime Records. Spain Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM34064771763 letrE
About this Record:Duke Ellington And His Orchestra at their most romantic and elegant! Soft, moody, and beautifully arranged—this set is all about atmosphere and melody. Slow, swaying tracks like In A Sentimental Mood glow with warmth and class. Quiet, sophisticated, and utterly timeless.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, RCA Records. Australia release from 1957. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Tony Scott and His Orchestra. Classic Bop Jazz music LP. Some light scuffing to record. Some wear to jacket edges. Some handling wear and tear to jacket. Record label: RCA Records. Australia Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG Stock: 1. Item: RM34031l10407 letrS
About this Record:Tony Scott And His Orchestra serve up fantastic, well-crafted jazz across this complete collection! Scott’s clarinet work is smooth, clever, and full of melody, while the band swings with real style and warmth. From upbeat numbers to softer tunes, every piece is polished, fun, and deeply enjoyable from start to finish.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, CBS Records. UK release from 1980. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Count Basie and His Orchestra. Classic Jazz music LP. Lovely fresh and clean copy. Record label: CBS Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM33988cbs54304 letrB
About this Record:Count Basie and his mighty orchestra at their bluesy best on this outstanding CBS release, working through a rich programme of blues-drenched material with the authority and swagger that only this band could muster. The ensemble playing is tightly controlled yet wonderfully loose-limbed, and the soloists - steeped in the blues tradition of Kansas City - deliver with passion and conviction. This is the music that Basie was born to play, and the orchestra responds with performances that swing magnificently from the very first note.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, EMUS Records. USA release from 1974. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Count Basie. Classic Big Band Jazz music LP. Minor water damage on one corner of jacket. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: EMUS Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG Stock: 1. Item: RM33986es12003 letrB
About this Record:Count Basie and his orchestra take on the magnificent arrangements of Neal Hefti with tremendous panache on this excellent release. Hefti's writing perfectly suits the Basie band's propulsive swing and their collective ability to make even complex ensemble passages sound effortless and inevitable. The result is one of the most satisfying big band recordings in Basie's entire discography - crisp, swinging, beautifully balanced and brimming with the kind of musical joy that only the very greatest jazz orchestras can generate.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Verve Records. Netherlands release. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Count Basie. Classic Jazz music LP. Re-issue. Lovely fresh and clean copy. Record label: Verve Records. Netherlands Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM339848374331 letrB
About this Record: All hail the King! Count Basie and his magnificent orchestra are at their most regal and swinging on this superb Verve compilation, drawing on some of the greatest recordings from Basie's golden years. The band drives with an irresistible momentum and power that few orchestras in jazz history have ever matched, with soloists of the highest class stepping forward throughout. This is big band jazz of the very highest order - authoritative, joyful, and endlessly swinging - from the man who redefined what an orchestra could do.
Format: Vinyl Record 10in, His-Masters-Voice Records. UK release from 1958. Jazz music vinyl record 10 inch mini LP release from The Oscar Pettiford Orchestra. Classic Jazz music 10in. Housed in a flip back style jacket. A nice copy considering its age. Record label: His-Masters-Voice Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM33774dlp1197 letrP
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Verve Records. Japan release from 1979. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Flip Phillips and His Orchestra, Howard McGhee, Benny Green. Classic Bop Jazz music LP. Comes with the original Japanese notes sheet but no OBI strip. A Japanese vinyl pressing, hard to find outside Japan. Record label: Verve Records. Japan Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM33721mv2659 letrP
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Verve Records. Japan release from 1993. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Tommy Turk and His Orchestra, Sonny Criss and His Orchestra, The Six. Classic Swing, Bop Jazz music LP. Comes with the original Japanese insert sheet but no OBNI strip. A Japanese vinyl pressing, hard to find outside Japan. Record label: Verve Records. Japan Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM33696mgn1065 letrT