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Sylvester "Hooley" Ahola autograph
SYLVESTOR “Hooley†AHOLA, a trumpeter, played and recorded with BIX! He worked extensively with Adrian Rollini in both the California Ramblers and Rollini’s New Yorker Orchestra.
$33.00
Hoagy Bix Carmichael business card (the composer's son)
Hoagland Carmichael, the famed composer, was born 11/22/1899 and his son, Hoagy Bix Carmichael, was born September 15, 1938 and he is still active in music and presenting his father’s glory.
$5.50
PAUL SPECHT early bandleader autographed book
During the Swing Era (1941), Paul L. Specht wrote a book entitled “HOW THEY BECAME NAME BANDS†and this is an autographed copy of this little known book that Paul Specht signed in 1943.
$53.50
CECIL TAYLOR funeral card
A rare keepsake of a unique genius’ exit.
$8.75
DJ LAROCCA autograph
OPPORTUNITY TO PHYSICALLY CONNECT TO THE VERY FIRST JAZZ RECORDS (ODJB 1917) AND THE EARLIEST JAZZ MUSICIANS FROM JAZZ’S BIRTHPLACE, NEW ORLEANS
$115.00
JAMES MOODY & LINDA MOODY signed letter to Phil
James Moody as important a Jazz philanthropist as he was a musician, and this letter documents both of those fields prominently.
$8.25
Wall's Record Outlet flyer
Wall's Record Outlet in New York City was just one of many stores in New York City that catered to Hot Jazz enthusiasts!
$1.50
DIZZY GILLESPIE Columbia College Today doctorate issue, original photo, and issue of the Columbia Spectator!
These three items commemorate the events surrounding Dizzy Gillespie's honorary doctorate from Columbia University!
$50.00
HELEN J. ENNICO business card
Jazz enthusiast, historian and scholar Helen J. Ennico was involved with the Duke Ellington Society and dedicated her life to sharing Jazz, especially the music of Duke Ellington.
$7.50
KENNY WASHINGTON two rare color photos!
These color photos feature a young Kenny Washington, and are beyond scarce—these are the only copies!
$15.75
RONNIE COLE business card
Ronnie Cole is a second generation jazzman whose father was the alto saxophonist and clarinetist Rupert Cole, a member of big bands led by Louis Armstrong and Cootie Williams!
$11.00
GERARD BADINI business card
Gerard Badini is a famed French bandleader and, as his business card notes, a talented tenor saxophone and clarinet player.
$8.00
HERBIE HALL business card
Herbie Hall was the brother of Edmond Hall and was himself a talented clarinet player.
$18.00
HAROLD JOVIEN business card
Harold Jovien was a longtime producer and manager for Jazz musicians.
$11.00
GEORGE CARHART signed phone number on paper slip
George Carhat was a jazz organizer who was one of the first people to send Jazz musicians to Europe.
$11.00
LEO SNUB MOSLEY business card
Trombone player Snub Mosley was prominent in the early days of Jazz big bands playing in territory bands and in the more prominent band of Luis Russell and with Fats Waller during the Swing Era!
$25.00
DOLORES HAWKINS (Coleman Hawkins widow) Christmas card to Phil
Coleman Hawkins' wife, Dolores Hawkins (not to be confused with the singer), sent Phil this Christmas card in 1998, signing the card "Mrs. Coleman Hawkins"!
$23.00
HAYWOOD HENRY letter to Phil!
Multi reed artist HAYWOOD HENRY played at the Savoy Ballroom with Erskine Hawkins for 20 years and takes the clarinet solo on the original “Tuxedo Junction†(7/18/1939)!
$22.50
HERB JEFFRIES autographed 78 album cover
This sparkling autograph in silver ink captures Jeffries' gorgeous style, and will catch eyes hanging on your wall!
$31.25
FRANKLIN SKEETE business card
Franklin Skeete was the bassist in the Count Basie band in the 1960s, but he also recorded with Wynton Kelly, Hank Mobley and others during the Hard Bop era!
$20.00
WKCR envelope from Ferris Booth Hall
Here's one we'll bet you won't find anywhere else—a WKCR envelope of Ferris Booth Hall vintage.
$6.00
COUNT BASIE band members autographed check bundle!
Bundle of SIGNED checks of the genius arranger Eddie Durham, Jimmy Powell, the vice president Paul Quinichette, Franklin Skeete, lead alto Earle Warren, trombone star Dicky Wells, and Jo Jones, Jr.
$125.00
ROY ELDRIDGE laminated funeral card
When Little Jazz ROY ELDRIDGE died on February 24, 1989, the world knew it had lost one of the greats—Roy Eldridge's nickname had Jazz in it.
$22.75
WALTER NORRIS letter to Phil
Pianist Walter Norris sent a copy to Phil and included this typed note which includes his signature (in his hand)!
$33.00
MIKE ZWERIN letter to Phil
This personal letter to Phil from 1997 will be a highlight in any Jazz collection, a one of a kind document from a musician who was very much in the thick of Jazz!
$29.75
TEDDY WILSON business card
Wilson was a supreme musician of the swing era and beyond, and because of his historic and musical importance this business card from late in his life is highly collectable.
$30.00
PATRICIA WILLARD signed West End charge slip
The famous Jazz journalist Patricia Willard was an editor of Down Beat, Jazz and Jazz & Pop and columnist and staff writer at JazzTimes, but she was also a regular at the famed West End!
$11.00
SONNY GREER press release and two unpublished photos at the West End
This unique package of photographs and a press release is a boon to any Ellington collection, including two unpublished photos of Greer!
$40.00
MARILYN MOORE photocopies of rare records
This collection of documents will be a boon to discographers as it includes photocopies of Marilyn Moore's RARE record with Vin Rodie’s All Star Jazz with Coleman Hawkins!
$8.00
ALBERT NICHOLAS business card
This business card includes Nicholas's last address, written in his own hand and given to Phil’s father a few weeks before he died in 1973!
$15.00
GENE RODGERS postcard to Phil
Gene Rodgers, a gifted pianist, is probably most famous as the pianist on Coleman Hawkins's monumental Body and Soul!
$13.75
ELLA FITZGERALD obituary issue of New York Post Sunday June 15, 1996
We offer the entire New York Post of June 15, 1996, telling of Ella Fitzgerald's passing with the huge headline "Misty Over Ella."
$35.00
CLAUDE HOPKINS autograph
Today autographs of this hugely talented Jazz figure are far from easy to come by, so this attractive signature on a green card circa the mid-1960s will be a treasured item in any Jazz collection!
$32.50
DIZZY GILLESPIE RED CHAIR Pamphlet/Book, Sat in by DUKE, DIZZY, et. al!
The famed Dizzy Gillespie red chair was cut up and "sold" to donors who helped save WKCR in 2007. This booklet is one of the few remaining chances to own a piece of WKCR history!
$33.50
HAROLD "THE KID" OUSLEY Holiday card in his hand!
For Basie fans, this unique Harold Ousley Holiday card will be a boon to a collection of Basieite autographs!
$6.00
WESS ANDERSON address and info in his hand!!
Alto saxophonist and educator, WESS ANDERSON (Jr.), not only is a keeper of the flame of BeBop, but also Brooklyn BeBop!
$7.50
MORRIS EDWARDS business card
The business card of the late bassist MORRIS EDWARDS who played with Thelonious Monk.
$5.00
JACKIE PARIS press info SIGNED to Phil
Singer, guitarist, and entertainment specialist JACKIE PARIS kept Phil plugged in to his comings and goings. This press kit for Jackie Paris is signed to Phil, "Jackie"!
$8.00
BIX Party 1996 invite
Robert & Eva Christiansen held annual parties around the time of Bix Beiderbecke’s birthday (March 10th) where the guest of honor was Bix’s horn, a most elegant and excellent cornet!
$8.00
DAVID AMRAN 11/27/1997 letter
This one-of-a-kind letter from DAVID AMRAM from 11/27/1997, addressed to Phil, discusses Amram’s soundtrack music for the original film “The Manchurian Candidate."
$9.50
MILFORD GRAVES candle & part of sign from 65th birthday cake
This candle is certainly an oddity, but a great tribute to Milford Graves whose own sculptures include found objects.
$6.50
HAYWOOD HENRY auto'd post card
Henry wrote this postcard to Phil while in France playing at Jazz festival. One of a kind.
$10.00
TINY GRIMES auto'd check 1/29/1977
TINY GRIMES, an electric guitarist who used just 4 strings, had Charlie Parker on HIS record date and was also part of the incredible and original Art Tatum Trio.
$20.00
RICHARD WYANDS auto'd check 2/5/1977
Signed check from pianist RICHARD WYANDS, the oldest of the surviving West End regulars!
$11.75
RAM RAMIREZ Signed check!
Above all else, pianist RAM RAMIREZ is revered for his composition “Lover Man†that became Billie Holiday’s biggest hit and a moving though difficult recorded moment for Charlie Parker.
$20.00
SCOTT HAMILTON quintet check bundle of 5!
The Hamilton-Bates unit working out of Providence, Rhode Island were a primary illustration of the “neo Swing†development in the “mini†Jazz Revival of the 1970s.
$40.50
MILT "Judge" HINTON & MONA HINTON postcard
The Hintons sent Phil’s father, Walter Schaap, this get well card in early Spring of 1994!
$7.50
Bundle of 26 checks signed by famous Jazz musicians!
A batch of exceedingly RARE Jazz autographs here including Eddie Durham, Dicky Wells, Earle Warren and many others!!
$250.00
Notes, Cards, and Letters from a range Jazz personages
A bundle of notes and cards to Phil from various Jazz people including Jo Jones, Jr., Bill Doggett and Panama Francis!!
$100.00
PAULETTE LUCKEY SILVER documents!
Saxophonist Warren Luckey was a stalwart in the Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra and his daughter Paulette was an excellent vocalist! This red paper flyer for two dates in December 2005 is accompanied by a letter to Phil from Warren’s son-in-law and Pauletteï¿
$11.25
Items from DIZZY GILLESPIE's favorite restaurant—Baumgart's Café!!
Dizzy's favorite restaurant was Baumgart's Café in Englewood, New Jersey! We offer a packet of postcards, menus, chopsticks, matchbook, etc.
$13.25
LORENZO SHIHAB business card
Lorenzo Shihab was very and multi talented. Lorenzo also designed clothes and ran a store than Miles Davis frequented!
$5.50
Letters between Walter Schaap (Phil's dad) and Life Magazine and Russ Dantzler
Life Magazine and Russ Dantzler acknowledge Walter Schaap’s help in getting the remaining musicians to the Harlem Stoop to reprise the famous 1958 Esquire photo!
$21.00
JACK BRADLEY / STAN MYERS / GUS STATIRAS / DICK SUDHALTER business cards!
This set of four provides you with the business cards of legendary presenters of Jazz!
$14.25
Letters to Walter Schaap (Phil's dad) from Jazz scholars: RADO and POSTIF via Thiery
Unique letters to Phil's father from Jazz scholars, Alexandre Rado and François Postif!!
$28.25
NORRIS TURNEY (famed Ellingtonian) Business Card
The late and great NORRIS TURNEY brought the flute into Duke Ellington’s tonal palette!
$8.00
CONNIE CROTHERS Business Card (Maxine Roach's information and name in her hand on back)
Connie Crothers’ business card has the addition of Maxine Roach’s (Maxine, a prominent violist, is Max Roach’s daughter) information and name in Maxine’s hand on the back!
$6.00
MAX ROACH & HAROLD LAND last photo! on October 30, 1999 (Brownie’s 69th Birthday)
Together in this one of a kind photograh are two Jazz legends: drummer Max Roach and tenor saxophonist Harold Land on the birthday of Clifford Brown!!
$37.50
FRANÇOIS POSTIF (famed for interview of Lester Young) envelope sent to Phil's dad Walter Schaap
1994 envelope sent by FRANÇOIS POSTIF (famed for interview of Lester Young) to Phil’s Dad, Walter Schaap!
$3.75
PAUL BROWN letter from the late bassist to Phil on May 6, 1999
Brown was the founder of Hartford's Monday Night Jazz series recognized by the Library of Congress as the oldest continuously run jazz festival in the country!
$25.75
KITTY KALLEN signature (on a package she sent)
Being a famous singer, Kitty Kallen's autograph would be quite precious, but here we offer something a little more unique—a signed sheet of paper from a note to her doctor in New Jersey!!
$7.00
JAZZ MASTERS JOURNAL 1991 with bios and pics, RARE(!)
The Minnesota-based arts organization ARTS MIDWEST put out extensive photos, bios, discographies, AND a special record of MARCUS BELGRAVE; ROY BROOKS; RUSTY BRYANT; and ROSCOE MITCHELL in the 1991 JAZZ MASTERS JOURNAL!
$28.50
MILES DAVIS TAPE BOX 7/6/1979 from WKCR festival
A tape box from Phil's legendary phone encounter with Miles Davis on WKCR's Miles Davis festival as later portrayed in the film "Miles Ahead"! Phil will provide a letter of authenticity.
$65.00
FRANÇOIS POSTIF (famous interviewer of Lester Young) 1996 letter to Walter Schaap
This one-of-a-kind February 28, 1996 letter is from François Postif to Phil’s father Walter Schaap (with Walter’s March 6, 1996 penciled notation)!
$31.00
LUQMAN HAMZA Business Card with JAY McSHANN's phone number on the back!
This card is packed with Kansas City Jazz history! It is LUQMAN HAMZA's, the legendary Kansas City singer and pianist, and on the back is JAY McSHANN's phone number!
$7.25
ROBERT B. SALES 78RPM record collector 1947 card to Walter Schaap
This 1947 card to Phil's dad, Walter Schaap, is from Robert B. Sales, a record collector from Louisville, KY who ran a Jazz record sales business!
$5.00
MACHITO ORCHESTRA (Mario Grillo, son of Machito) Business Card
This business card advertises the MACHITO ORCHESTRA'S 1983 Grammy award for best Latin recording! It is the business card of Mario Grillo, the son of Machito and current musical director of the Machito Orchestra!
$5.00
AARON SACHS Address Label (written in his hand)
This handwritten address label is from AARON SACHS, clarinet protégé of Benny Goodman and early BeBopper who played with Earl Hines, Billie Holiday and Sarah Vaughan!
$4.00
RICHARD WYANDS Business Card
Offered here is the simple and elegant business card of pianist RICHARD WYANDS, known for playing with Gigi Gryce, Charles Mingus and Roy Haynes!
$5.00
DR. ART DAVIS Letter to Phil SIGNED!!
This truly unique letter—written to Phil in 1992—is an intimate piece from the life of a Jazz bassist giant!!
$14.75
FRANK STROZIER Business Card
This business card is from Strozier's emergence as a pianist, although he was better known for playing alto and flute with such legends as Roy Haynes and Lee Morgan during the 1960s.
$10.00
KIANE ZAWADI Business Card
This business card advertises Kiane Zawadi's music teaching and includes additions in his own hand. It's a scarce item from this truly unique musician.
$4.00
LAWRENCE LUCIE Laminated Funeral Card August 14, 2009
This laminated card is from the August 14, 2009 funeral of the great LAWRENCE LUCIE, the ryhthm guitarist extraordinaire and last surviving member of Billie Holiday's Swing Era recordings!
$12.00
LETTERS FROM YEYITO by Paquito D'Rivera Uncorrected Galley PROOF!!
LETTERS FROM YEYITO is a captivating memoir from the beloved Jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, composer and fourteen-time Grammy winner, PAQUITO D’RIVERA!
$13.25
ARTHUR EDGHILL Check signed by Edghill and Phil!!
This check, dated July 23, 1977, is an incredible document: it proves the correct spelling of ARTHUR EDGHILL, the drummer known for working with Shirley Scott, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis and Kenny Dorham!
$15.00
HAROLD ASHBY Unpublished Bill Gottlieb Photo
This heretofore UNPUBLISHED photo by the greatest of Jazz photographers, William P. Gottlieb features HAROLD ASHBY, tenor saxophonist and described by Duke Ellington as “soul saturated, solo popping deluxe."
$15.00
Set of 3 UNPUBLISHED William P. Gottlieb Photos in 8x10 Glossies
3 UNPUBLISHED photos by the great Jazz photographer William P. Gottlieb o IVAN "Loco" ROLLE, ARTIE MILLER, and JIM ROBERTS!!
$34.50
AL COBBS (Swing Era trombonist) Signed Check!!
A personal check signed by AL COBBS, trombonist with Louis Armstrong and Jimmie Lunceford, from April 1985!
$11.25
EDDIE BERT Signed Note to Phil!
EDDIE BERT trombonist with Benny Goodman and Charles Mingus wrote to Phil in 2003 concerning his album, I Hear Modern Music, originally released in Spain!
$14.00
SIDNEY BECHET SOCIETY Sheath of Signed Documents
A sheath of documents for the Sidney Bechet Society signed by Daniel Bechet, John Chilton, William Gottlieb, and Nat Hentoff!
$57.25
DOWN BEAT: February 17, 1972 Newport Goes To New York!
Down Beat announces an historic moment: the Newport Jazz Festival’s move to New York.
$51.50
JONAH JONES hand addressed postcard for THE EMBERS
JONAH JONES sent this postcard ad for The Embers during legendary stent at the famed Jazz club.
$14.00
ROY HAYNES photograph, and explanatory letter from Ron Gross, 2002/3
Feat. Sara Morgan, ROY HAYNES, Ron Gross, and Phil Schaap
$34.00
Photos of (possibly) Andrea Duplessis, Dick Nash, CONNIE CROTHERS, Bob Calese, Phil, Brooks Kerr, Charlotte Cloud Kerr with note from Calese!
Calese was in FLETCHER HENDERSON'S integrated Band of 1943-44!
$27.25
AUTOGRAPHED Check Bundle from BASIE ORCH. members: Jimmy Lewis, Benny Powell, Buddy Tate, Earle Warren, & Buck Clayton!
Plus Phil Schaap's signatures
$65.00
HELEN FORREST, JACK FULTON, JOHNNY GREEN, JIMMY GRISSOM, LEO & JOHNNY GUARNIERI, Original MGM PAPERWORK Bundle!
$225.00
JAZZ At LINCOLN CENTER ORCHESTRA Plays The CROSBY, STILLS, & NASH Repertoire, With DAVID CROSBY, GRAHAM NASH, & STEVEN STILLS
A large (36 x 24) SIGNED concert poster with the signatures of WYNTON MARSALIS, DAVID CROSBY, STEVEN STILLS, & GRAHAM NASH!
$425.00
PHIL STEIN Writings and Memento Bundle: Signed Letter, copies of 1942 "Jazz Notes," WINS Jazz Bulletin, etc...
Village Vanguard muralist AND brother of Lorraine Gordon!
$52.75
MAX GORDON of the Village Vanguard, Funeral Program
May 21, 1989
$27.00
DEBUT, Full Faith & Credit Big Band, Palo Alto Jazz LP PA8001
Feat. "Neverbird," "She's Gone," "The Song Is You," and more!
$5.25
BURT BACHARACH, Nancy Steel, "Christmas Is A Little Doll," & "Pretty Music," New Disc 10014, 78rpm!
1954!
$120.00
RARE PERIODICAL: The CAPITOL - News From Hollywood, FIVE Issue bundle, 1945 - 1947
Feat. Stan Kenton, Nat King Cole, et. al!
$50.00
REV. PETER O'BRIEN Signed Charge slip, 2009
MARY LOU WILLIAMS' Spiritual Guide
$13.00
PHIL STEIN, Village Vanguard muralist, business card with handwritten info!
Lorraine Gordon's brother
$8.00
DON LEIGHT, Mailer Announcement for ORIGINAL PRODUCTION of "SIDEMAN"
Written by WARREN LEIGHT
$27.50
DOWNBEAT, March 15, 1943, ALVINO RAY cover!
Reviews, articles, photos, and much more!
$7.50
THREE SIGNED Reggie Workman CDs: Cerebral Caverns, Altered Spaces, and Time Being
Bassist with COLTRANE!
$87.50
THE JAZZ REVIEW, August 1960, Vol. 3 No. 7
Kenny Dorham, Art Tatum, Baby Dodds, and more!
$38.75
JAZZ FEST Berlin 1982, Festival Program with Don Cherry, Buddy DeFranco, Terry Gibbs, Illinois Jacquet, et. al!
Extensive photos/essays, schedules - mostly in German
$50.00
Note to Phil from JACKIE PARIS, review and envelope w/full signature
One-Of-A-Kind!
$35.00
July 1, 1946, DOWNBEAT, w/VIVIEN GARRY Trio cover
Garry recorded w/Mingus & guitarist ARV GARRISON recorded w/BIRD
$13.25
August Blume Letter to Phil regarding 1958 JOHN COLTRANE Interview
One-of-a-kind!
$40.00
AARON BELL Juneteenth Concert, June 20, 1998, AUTOGRAPHED Program!
12 SIGNATURES, including James Chirillo, Ruth Sears (Big Al Sears' widow), Britt Woodman, et. al!
$40.00
THREE AUTOGRAPHED CHECKS, Candy Ross, Peck Morrison, and Richard Wyands, plus Phil's!
performed with Benny Carter, Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus, et. al!
$18.25
Newport Jazz Festival 50th Anniversary proclamation letter, SIGNED by GEORGE WEIN
Rare proclamation letter for the 50th Anniversary of the Newport Jazz Festival, SIGNED by founder and producer GEORGE WEIN, 2004!
$46.00
GEORGE WEIN SIGNED photo, playing behind LIONEL HAMPTON
A one of a kind photo of the legendary producer and promoter GEORGE WEIN playing piano behind the great LIONEL HAMTON, on drums!
$50.00
GEORGE WEIN SIGNED photo on park bench
This unique photo of legendary Jazz impressario GEORGE WEIN sitting on a park bench is SIGNED by Wein!
$43.75
ORNETTE COLEMAN 2004 Dorothy & Lillian GISH AWARD PROGRAM!
Rare Large and Formal Program issue!
$30.00
MAMA YANCEY SINGS, ART HODES PLAYS BLUES, Verve MONO LP FV 9015
with liner notes by Barbara Dane
$16.25
August 15, 1942 DOWNBEAT, w/bassist BILL BLAIR cover!
ads, photos, "where the bands are playing," and much more!
$7.50
TAL FARLOW FUNERAL & MEMORIAL Programs, 7/29 and 9/20 1998!
Held at the West End Collegiate Church, and St. Peters - the Jazz Church
$37.50
GENE RODGERS (Pianist on Hawkins' BODY & SOUL) 9/21/81 letter to Phil Schaap!
Also recorded with KING OLIVER - One-of-a-kind!
$52.00
GENE RAMEY (& Phil's) Autographed check!
CHARLIE PARKER'S Bassist & Friend!
$36.00
DOWNBEAT June 15, 1945 - feat. FRANCES WAYNE!
Lots of photos, reviews, and much more!
$11.00
NEW COMMUNICATIONS IN JAZZ, The JPJ Quartet, AUTOGRAPHED Master Jazz LP!
SIGNED by all four members - Oliver Jackson, Budd Johnson, Dill Jones, & Bill Pemberton
$115.00
April 22, 1946 DOWNBEAT!
featuring drummer RAY MCKINLEY
$12.50
KAY STARR Package - 2 LPs The Hits of KAY STARR and Movin’
TWO original Capitol LPs by the great vocalist KAY STARR—Movin' and The Hits of Kay Starr!
$25.00
ELLA FITZGERALD First Day USPS Stamp issue - Deluxe LARGE Envelope with Placard inside!
HAND STAMPED at ceremony held at Jazz at Lincoln Center, 2007. This is the LARGE envelope edition which includes a placard celebrating the art of Ella Fitzgerald!
$20.00
GEORGE MELLY and JOHN CHILTON’S FEETWARMERS, Autographed Warner Bros. UK 45 K-16355
"Good Time George" & "My Canary Has Circles Under His Eyes"
$13.75
Giuseppe De Luca, Golden Jubilee Concert at Town Hall, ASCO Records LP A-124
November 7, 1947
$16.00
Unique newspaper clipping for the Brooklyn Jazz Club PUMPKINS
Featuring HAROLD CUMBERBATCH, Richard Williams, et. al!
$2.00
Carol Sloane, NYC SUBWAY TOKENS, SEALED Moonbeam LP CS 111775Â
RARE pressing - "What A Little Moonlight Can Do," "Thou Swell," "Cottage For Sale," and more
$100.00
1937 Press clipping featuring BARRY ULANOV and Ralph de Toledano
"Silver Award" recipients for Jazz writing in The Columbia Review
$4.25
MEET THE KIRCHINS, London 45 BEP 6237
"Minor Mambo," "Lover Come Back To Me," and more!
$2.50
J.R. MONTEROSE, Live In Albany, SEALED/New Uptown records LP UP 27.02
with Bird's bassist TEDDY KOTICK - "The Shadow Of Your Smile," "Ruby My Dear," and more!
$60.00
JOHNNY MATHIS, Contented & Me For You And You For Me, J-B 78 #1500
His FIRST RECORD, from Sun Records founder Jim Bulleit!
$37.50
KENNY PORE, At This Moment, SEALED/New tba LP 10226-1
with Vinnie Colauita, John Patitucci, Tim Landers, et. al!
$60.00
JAZZBEAT Periodical bundle, 16 issues, Summer 1991 - Summer 1997!
Originally published as The Collectors Record Club - Jazz Journal
$25.00
August 16, 1979 Volume V No. 2 Jazzology Newsletter - Collector's Record Club
Featuring Tony Parenti's New Orleanians
$6.75
Holiday Card SIGNED by ELLIS LARKINS & wife Crystal!
December 1988
$7.00
Carnegie Hall Jazz Band poster SIGNED by Jon Faddis and band
c. 2002
$170.00
NEW ORLEANS ENCORE, Bob Hodes and the Red Onion Jazz Band, AUTOGRAPHED LP!
SIGNED by Joe Muranyi, Riverside RLP 2503!
$100.00
JOHNNY GUARNIERI, Autographed Picture Label 78 - Admiral A-1006!
"Sweet Georgia Brown," & "So In Love," 1950 SIGNED by Guarnieri!
$67.25
MARILYN MAXWELL, Autographed PROMO 78, Crystalette CR 666!
"Why Should I Flirt With The Blues?," and "Plaid and Calico," 1954!
$55.00
WKCR BENNY GOODMAN FESTIVAL, 16 Official Transmitter Logs 2009!
With WKCR personality signatures of Sharif Abdus-Salaam, Sid Gribetz, Cliff Preiss, Ben Young, and Phil Schaap.
$50.00
JUDY HENSKE, Little Bit Of Sunshine...Little Bit Of Rain, SEALED Mercury LP - MG21010!
Nice blend of Jazz-Pop-Blues vocals from Judy Henske with "Feeling Good," "Crazy He Calls Me," "Some of These Days," and more!
$25.00
THE JAZZ REVIEW, January 1960 issue
Art Blakey, Duke Ellington, Lightnin' Hopkins, and more, Vol. 3, No. 1!
$45.00
JOHN BARRYMORE 8" Famous Record PICTURE DISC
"Hamlet's Soliloquy," - 1941 !
$35.00
Parlophone 1944 RHYTHM STYLE - Official Jazz compilation book
Rare British publication from the Swing Era, edited by Edgar Jackson!
$30.00
George Wein - Doc Cheatham - Alvin Batiste SEALED PROMO Columbia cassette 5214
Rare PROMO cassette from George Wein, Doc Cheatham, and Alvin Batiste!
$10.00
Perfect Records - February & March 1934 booklets
Depression Era Jazz & Blues: ADRIAN ROLLINI, JOE VENUTI, MEMPHIS MINNIE, JOSH WHITE, and more!
$19.25
MARIAN MCPARTLAND, Twilight World, CD SIGNED by the artist!
McPartland's last CD, and one to remember featuring a range of standards and her own compositions. Concord Jazz, 2008. SIGNED by Marian McPartland!!
$50.00
Lenox Lounge Ticket, GRADY TATE Trio & Mickey Bass Quartet!
August 16, 1997 ticket from The Lenox Lounge, one of Harlem's last original Jazz Clubs, featuring the late drummer GRADY TATE!
$5.00
FRANC WILLIAMS SWING FOUR, The Third Phase ticket, 1977!
July 30, 1977 ticket for a performance with EDDIE DURHAM, RAM RAMIREZ, and SHELTON GARY.
$7.00
FRANKIE LAINE, Hand Signed Contact Information
With authentication from Phil Schaap, and UNIQUE FRANK TESCHEMACHER Story! One-of-a-kind!
$19.75
AL HAIG Project: Cassette and Crown
A unique pair of items from CHARLIE PARKER'S PIANIST Al Haig!
$28.75
LOUIS ARMSTRONG Stadium Re-Dedication pairing!
August 1999: Laminated Pass & Event Ticket!
$18.25
DUKE ELLINGTON First Day of Issue Stamp Cover!
April 29, 1986, at St. Peters, The Jazz Church
$20.00
EUBIE BLAKE, Baltimore Sun 96th Birthday Articles!
Ragtime master & composer of "I'm Just Wild About Harry:" February 6th and 8th 1979, Baltimore Sun Articles, Blake's Hometown!
$13.00
NANETTE NATAL, Hi-Fi Baby, SEALED Benyo LP!
with WALTER BISHOP JR., Originals & '50s Rock, NEW LP, Benyo BY 3335.
$14.00
George Kelly's Jazz Sultans, "In The Mood" & "Slide, Kelly, Slide," FIRST JAZZ SESSION 45 rpm ISSUE!
with Harold Ashby, Tiny Grimes, (LOVERMAN composer) Ram Ramirez, et al!
$22.75
The JAZZ REVIEW: Gerry Mulligan cover story, Aug. 1959!
Jazz Review: MULLIGAN + Blind Lemon Jefferson, and "What Is A Jazz Singer?," Vol. 2 No. 7, August 1959!
$26.00
HERB ELLIS - RAY BROWN Sextet, SIGNED Concord LP !
"Hot Tracks" LP from the ELLIS - BROWN Sextet, with Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jake Hanna, et al... Autographed by Ellis !
$50.00
The Jazz Review, 1959, JOHN COLTRANE Cover Stories!
Two-part cover story on "The Style of JOHN COLTRANE," feat. in the Oct. and Nov. issues of The Jazz Review!
$97.00
NY TIMES Brooklyn BeBop Reunion!
MAX ROACH & RANDY WESTON: NY Times feature article on BeBop Reunion, July 27, 1990!
$16.25
DILL JONES & Phil Schaap SIGNED Check!
DILL JONES (British pianist) & Phil Schaap Original SIGNED Check, 1977!
$12.50
LESLIE UGGAMS, MGM 78, 1953 !
Leslie "Uggams" Crayne, MGM 78: "Easter Bunny Day," & "Percy The Pale Faced Polar Bear," her FIRST RECORD!
$44.00
CAB CALLOWAY Funeral Program
CAB CALLOWAY, Nov. 29, 1994 Funeral Program: listed performers include Bill Cosby. Phil gave a Eulogy and can sign and also personalize the program if desired!
$17.50
JOE ALBANY, Original Photo!
Original Photo feat. JOE ALBANY (pianist with BIRD!), at the West End, 1979
$23.00
Happy New Year's from CHARLES DELAUNAY
CHARLES DELAUNAY initialed New Years Card, One-of-a-kind!
$12.50
The March of Jazz Celebrates RUBY BRAFF
74th Birthday Celebration, 2001, SIGNED!
$37.00
ELLA FITZGERALD First Day USPS Stamp Issue with DELUXE presentation!!
ELLA FITZGERALD First Day USPS DELUXE Stamp Issue, Jan. 10, 2007, Special - Jazz at Lincoln Center cancellation edition on cream colored thick paper rag with the deluxe presentation!!
$21.50
WKCR September 1987 Program Guide
September 1987 WKCR Program Guide feat. TEDDY WILSON, & Phil Schaap article!
$18.00
WALL Record Listing
WALL'S Record Outlet Advertisement!
$1.00
OKEH & VOCALION Aug. 1940 Catalogue!
OKEH & VOCALION August 1940 Catalogue: Transitional issue - HORACE HENDERSON, GENE KRUPA, and more!
$35.00
RCA VICTOR bundle!
RCA VICTOR catalogue/booklet bundle: May 1946 catalogue, May 1941 HMV (some pages), & Sept. 1947 booklet!
$16.25
RCA VICTOR RED SEAL bundle!
RCA VICTOR RED SEAL bundle: Jan., May, & June 1941, Sept., 1947, and RCA Record Review 1947!
$18.00
OKEH, VOCALION, and COLUMBIA bundle!
OKeh, Vocalion, and Columbia Records bundle, 1940-42: HORACE HENDERSON, BENNY GOODMAN, CAB CALLOWAY, and more!
$65.00
MUSICRAFT December 1946 Supplement
Monthly booklet featuring DIZZY, GEORGIE AULD, ELLINGTON, & more!
$15.25
COLUMBIA RECORDS Catalogue Bundle!
Bundle of Catalogues from COLUMBIA RECORDS: 1942 Catalogue, "Music A La Carte," Masterworks May 1942, and more, w/ GOODMAN, JAMES, at. al!
$30.00
CAPITOL RECORDS News Bundle, 1946-47!
CAPITOL NEWS bundle: June 1946, December 1946, October 1947; KENTON, et. al!
$29.00
THE BANDSTAND, ULTRA RARE Tommy Dorsey Publication!
ULTRA RARE Swing Era Publication, from TOMMY DORSEY, THE BANDSTAND, May & June 1939!
$48.75
ORIGINAL SCRIPT: The Fred Astaire Show
ORIGINAL SCRIPT: The Fred Astaire Show: Broadcast with Art Ford, including corrections, RARE!
$125.00
NY Post December 4, 1969: Jazz at The Roosevelt Grill
NY Post December 4, 1969: Jazz at The Roosevelt Grill ad and article
$8.50
OAK REPORT Music Journal—Volume 1 Number 2 Fall 1980
This issue, Volume 1 Number 2 of Fall 1980, includes articles on "Creating String Band Swing," "Racsism and the Blues," and an interview with Bill Evans and Carla Bley!
$11.50
HORN OF PLENTY Robert Goffin's 1947 LOUIS ARMSTRONG bio
HORN OF PLENTY, Robert Goffin's 1947 biography of Louis Armstrong
$95.00
Napa Valley Jazz Festival LARRY VUCKOVICH business card
Napa Valley Jazz Festival LARRY VUCKOVICH business card
$1.25
JOHNNY GREEN, ORIGINAL MGM paperwork!
RARE, Original MGM Records paperwork for AN AMERICAN IN PARIS and QUO VADIS led by JOHNNY GREEN, featuring GENE KELLY!
$75.00
HELEN FORREST—RARE Original MGM Paperwork!
This folder of paperwork for MGM Records comes from a session by the vocalist, HELEN FORREST.
$85.00
ROY ELDRIDGE Festival Handbook by Phil Schaap [February 1987 third edition/printing]
Discover the one and only "Little Jazz," Roy Eldridge!!!! Originally running from January 14-19, 1978, this WKCR Festival payed tribute to one of the greatest trumpeters in jazz's history. THIS IS THE VERY LAST COPY of the 3rd Printing
$70.00
ORIGINAL Recording Sheets: AL HIBBLER
TWO ORIGINAL RECORDING SHEETS for Verve LP Al Hibbler sings love songs
$28.00
OTTO LUENING Signed Letter
A signed letter from OTTO LUENING, composer innovative in electronic music and tape music!
$67.75
THE JAZZ RECORD No. 34
THE JAZZ RECORD No. 34, July 1945 Sidney DeParis cover
$13.00
Johnny Blowers Funeral Card
Johnny Blowers Funeral Card
$1.00
PANAMA FRANCIS Press Kits & Funeral Program
PANAMA FRANCIS PRESS KITS 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, and 2001 Funeral Program
$59.75
October 1981 JAZZ LINE
October 1981 JAZZ LINE (Vol. 2 No. 4) WITH Tal Farlow Cover Story
$18.00
Paul Smith business card
Paul Smith business card
$1.00
RED RODNEY Downbeat Jazz Hall of Fame Ceremony Invite
RED ALERT! RED RODNEY Downbeat Jazz Hall of Fame Ceremony Invite
$26.75
WES LANDERS, Phil Schaap Jazz Session AUTOGRAPHED check
WES (endorsed Wesley) LANDERS (Errol Garner's drummer) & Phil Schaap AUTOGRAPHED Jazz Session check.
$9.25
Jazz Session check, SIGNED by Phil Schaap & Shelton Gary !
Jazz Session checks SIGNED by Phil Schaap and SHELTON GARY, Jo Jones protege!
$7.50
Professional 1985 Print of BUCK CLAYTON and the Lester Young Fan Club Jacket
Circa 1985 photograph of: Phil, Nancy Miller Elliott, sporting the official Lester Young Fan Club jacket and BUCK CLAYTON(!)
$10.75
EARLE WARREN Memorial Service Program
Memorial Service Program for altoist EARLE WARREN
$7.50
PLAYBACK February 1952
February 1952 issue of the international Jazz magazine PLAYBACK.
$15.00
Small card autographed by Corky Corcoran on April 25, 1973
Unique autograph of tenor saxophonist Corky Corcoran!
$10.00
Jimmy Butts laminated funeral card
JIMMY BUTTS, who twice recorded with Charlie Parker, was named Harry James Butts
b. 9/24/1917 - d. 1/8/1998
$4.00
Jimmy Butts FUNERAL PROGRAM including bio with laminated funeral card
JIMMY BUTTS, who twice recorded with Charlie Parker, was named Harry James Butts
b. 9/24/1917 - d. 1/8/1998
$16.50
RARE: November 1987 WKCR Program Guide featuring Lester Young and Teddy Wilson Articles
Exceedingly rare WKCR program guide from November 1987, featuring exclusive articles by Phil Schaap on jazz icons Teddy Wilson and Lester Young.
$40.00
RARE: May 1994 WKCR Program Guide with Articles on Mark Wilder, Andrew Hill, Evan Parker
Rare WKCR program guide from May 1994, featuring exclusive articles by Phil Schaap (on Mark Wilder) and Ben Young (on Andrew Hill and Evan Parker). Available for signature and personalization by Schaap, Wilder, and Young.
$9.75
Rare Live Photo: Joe Lovano with the BMI Jazz Composers Orchestra
Rare photo of legendary saxophonist Joe Lovano soloing with the BMI Jazz Composers Orchestra in rehearsal at the Blue Note.
$5.00
Jack Reilly Press Kit and Letter to Phil Schaap
Jack Reilly is one of the foremost jazz pianists and educators in the Tri-State area. This rare press kit contains a wealth of unique information on Reilly, as well as his handwritten letter to Phil Schaap.
$11.00
November 1996 WKCR Program Guide with Rare Jazz Articles/David Izenzon Discography
The November 1996 edition of the WKCR Program Guide, featuring a number of rare and unique jazz articles as well as a complete discography of bassist David Izenzon, who is noted for his work with Ornette Coleman, Sonny Rollins and Archie Shepp.
$7.00
August 1996 WKCR Program Guide, featuring Rare Jazz Articles
The August 1996 edition of the WKCR Program Guide, curated by Sharif Abdus Salaam. Available for signing and personalization by Salaam and Phil Schaap.
$10.00
To Prez with Love: Program for 12th Annual Lester Young Memorial
Rare program for the 12th annual Lester Young Memorial, which took place in New York on March 18, 1996 and featured performances and lectures by many of the foremost figures in jazz.
$11.50
Walter Bishop Jr. Funeral Program
Program from the funeral of bebop piano legend Walter Bishop Jr. A longtime member of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and a frequent collaborator with such stars as Bird, Miles, and Sonny Rollins, Bishop was a genuine giant of the bebop era.
$15.00
Rare Savoy Cassette: Dud Bascomb, Tuxedo Junction
Rare vintage cassette featuring celebrated trumpeter Dud Bascomb at the height of his career. Bascomb, recognized primarily for his work with Erskine Hawkins and Duke Ellington, is here captured on a rare session as a leader.
$8.44
Obituary of Joe "BeBop" Carroll, New York Times (Feb. 2, 1981)
Rare news clipping from the New York Times containing the obituary of Joe Carroll, a longtime bandmate of Dizzy Gillespie and one of the foremost pioneers of bebop singing.
$5.00
Rare Letter for Duke Ellington Jazz Society's Al Hibbler Night (with notes by Walter Schaap)
A 1968 letter from the Duke Ellington Jazz Society announcing a celebratory event for legendary vocalist Al Hibbler. On the back are handwritten notes from Walter Schaap concerning Hibbler's background and career.
$13.75
Horn of Plenty: The Louis Armstrong Story by Robert Goffin
Written by Robert Goffin, an acclaimed jazz historian and personal friend of Louis Armstrong, Horn of Plenty presents a view of Satchmo unmatched in its intimacy and detail.
$79.50
FRANK SINATRA "My Way" & "Pretty Colors" b/w JACK JONES "Lady" & "Once Upon A Time" Picture Sleeve 45 EP
Two monumental hits by Frank Sinatra, MY WAY and PRETTY COLORS, are on this EP. "Old blue eyes" turned MY WAY into a record-breaking hit that stayed on the UK top-40 for 75 weeks! ISSUED IN IRAN!!! RARE!!!
$55.00
Hot Record Society HRS SOCIETY RAG #3 January 1939
$45.00
Lawrence Lucie recorded session reference cassette
From the longest living member of the original Billie Holiday swing song records, this isn't a commercial cassette, it is a reference cassette with writing IN HIS OWN HAND!
$33.00
Review of JAZZ STREET by Dennis Stock with Nat Hentoff (NYT Book Review with Lester Young photos)
1960 publication
$19.75
NYC Daily Mirror Article on DUKE ELLINGTON
On January 22, 1943 the New York Daily Mirror published a short article on Duke Ellington, the night before his Carnegie Hall debut!
$50.00
Three CLEF MAGAZINES: June, August, September 1946
Great Price for Three RARE Issues!
$50.00
Rare Two-Sided Doc Cheatham 90th Birthday Medallion
Front: Doc Cheatham Happy 90th Birthday New York // New Orleans
Back: June 13, 1905 Nashville, Tennessee. Adolphus Anthony 'Doc' Cheatham
$6.75
Charles Delaunay and wife by Gerard 'Dave' Pochonet PHOTO
Pioneering Jazz Discographer!
$27.00
COOTIE WILLIAMS Funeral Program - September 18, 1985
COOTIE WILLIAMS, 1911-1985: Historic Document with Unique Content on DUKE'S legendary trumpet star & growl specialist!
$30.00
SWING TO BOP Jazz Session 45RPM Record J.S. 2!
Jazz Session 45 No. 2 presents an exceptional ensemble performing Swing and Bop classics—Erskine Hawkin's "Tuxedo Junction" and Charlie Parker's "Scrapple From The Apple"!
$17.50
JAZZ SESSION 45: No Gap Generation Jazz Band, Swing Era classic, RARE pressing
The Classic "Bei Mir Bist Du Schon," is featured on this original Jazz Session 45: Personnel includes Jack Six (played with DAVE BRUBECK) and Artie Miller!
$15.00
MARCUS ROBERTS VHS Press-Kit: Portraits in Blue / Time and Circumstance
VHS electronic press kit for Marcus Roberts simultaneous releases of Portraits in Blue/ Time and Circumstance!
$25.00
ALL NITE SOUL program 10/12/1997
27th annual 12 hour Jazz marathon
$4.00
Louis Armstrong Discography (1987, 3rd edition)
RARE! Optional signing and personalization by Phil Schaap, please specify in order notes. A chronological listing of Louis Armstrong's recordings as heard on WKCR's famous 1980 festival.
$43.50
1997 Photo Jazz Calendar with photo of Phil Schaap and Clark Terry by Norm Harris
1997 Photo Jazz Calendar with photo of Phil Schaap and Clark Terry by Norm Harris
$22.00
IMPULSE! Records 1997-98 Calendar Poster
This calendar from 1997-98 promotes the Impulse! label's rich Jazz history!
$5.00
MACEO PARKER Roots Revisited Pin & Card
This pin and card offer a beautiful portrait of Parker and a token from one of the highlights of his career, the release of his first solo album, ROOTS REVISITED!
$15.00
New York Solutes the Grammys (1988)
New York Times supplement
$8.75
Sidney Bechet Society Concert Program 3/22/1999 SIGNED by GEORGE WEIN!
From Monday March 22, 1999, comes this scarce concert program from the Sidney Bechet Society's Jam session held at the Greenwich Village Center, SIGNED by the legendary producer and Newport Jazz festival founder, GEORGE WEIN!
$38.75
Kitty Wells AUTOGRAPHED photo
Signed to Laura Cantrell
$31.00
ORIGINAL 1975 PRESS RELEASE by Wilma Dobie
3 pages. By Wilma Dobie, legendary director of the famed Jazz events at the Overseas Press Club, artistic director Earl Hines.
$5.00
Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis: Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center (Signed by Wynton Marsalis!)
RARE ISSUE! THE ORIGINAL CONCERT OF "Two Men With The Blues". Unique liner notes by and signed by Phil Schaap (personalized if specified).
$145.00
RARE JAZZ PUBLICATION "Hollywood Note" - 1946 issue!
A good condition copy of the June 1946 issue!
Besides the cover stories seen, there is an article on WOODY HERMAN written by JOHN HAMMOND
$30.00
LUSH LIFE: The Music of Billy Strayhorn
CD by Diane Reeves & Hank Jones (signed by both artists!)
The fabulous music of Billy Strayhorn performed by a band including Elvis Costello, Hank Jones and Dianne Reeves. Signed by Dianne Reeves and the late & great Hank Jones!!
$125.00
LOUIS ARMSTRONG "Santa Claus Blues" Framed 78
Red Onion Jazz Babies: ARMSTRONG, Buster Bailey, et. al...Brunswick 80062, SIGNED by Wynton Marsalis!
$750.00
HAWK!! MONK!! Coleman Hawkins Quartet with THELONIOUS MONK'S first recording "ON THE BEAN" Framed 78 (Signed by Wynton Marsalis!)
Featuring Thelonious Monk on his FIRST RECORDING! Joe Davis 8251-A Original Pressing! Signed by Wynton Marsalis
$875.00
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