BILLIE HOLIDAY, Body & Soul, New/Sealed CD issue of classic 1957 album!

THE REAL KANSAS CITY compiles the sweet sounds of one of Jazz's great towns: KANSAS CITY, a city with an unmistakeable sound and swing!

FIRST ALBUM - "Blues For J," "Carbon Copy," and more!

Czech Jazz pianist and composer with EMIL VIKLICKÝ performs in a trio with Laco Tropp and Frantisek Uhlir on this DVD from the Prague Jazz Open in 2001.

"Minor Mambo," "Lover Come Back To Me," and more!

Accompanied by DUKE ELLINGTON, Victor Young, Sy Oliver, et. al!

Columbia ZSP 3842

Music Minus One catalog

ON MENZA, tenor saxophonist with Stan Kenton, Buddy Rich and others, is featured prominently on the session on this cassette—it was, in fact, his own copy!!

with Charlie Haden, Jimmy Knepper, Sheila Jordan, Paul Motian, Don Cherry, et. al.

with Benjamin Jonah Wolfe and Shannon Powell

Branford Marsalis's fourth album, RANDOM ABSTRACT (1988) is an acknowledgement of Jazz masters past and present.

More than rare!!

also with Trevor Watts, John Herman, Bob Norden, et. al.

"Sweet Georgia Brown," & "So In Love," 1950

Featuring classic mainstream jazz, "Flying With the Comet," is a fine example of outstanding 1980s Jazz!

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!

NEW, sealed LP from Grant Geissman, SNAPSHOTS, 1987!

ERFECT SMILE is a compilation of the best recordings by SHAKATAK, the popular band from the UK that combines Jazz and funk for a music that is entirely their own!

Trumpeter Ruby Braff & pianist Gene DiNovi pair up to play classics of the great American songbook by the iconic songwriting duo of George & Ira Gershwin!

Album on the VERVE label of standards by the very popular Jazz vocalist Mark Murphy, four time winner of Down Beat's reader poll for best male vocalist and six time Grammy nominee.

Jazz-Fusion from Errol Parker and his tentet with an electrified ensemble, including Patience Higgins, Kevin Harris, Rory Stuart, Steve Coleman, Bill Saxton, and Robin Eubanks!

Recorded Feb. 26, 1935, Excellent condition!

"East Stratford Too-Doo," "Music Is," and more!

ECM Records ECM-3-1035 and Impulse Records AS-9240

DVD of a concert featuring Darius, Chris and Dan Brubeck with by British saxist Dave O'Higgins at Norden Far Centre For the Arts, Maidenhead, UK.

The great virtuoso clarinetist of the New Orleans revival, GEORGE LEWIS, plays with his "New Orleans Stompers" on this session from 1950! Cassette release of Almanac QSR 2409!

with discographical information, unique notes and more!

October 10, 1991 marked a landmark occasion—the 50th anniversary of the home of Jazz radio in New York City, WKCR!! Offered here is a rare photocopy of the transmitter log from that glorious day.

QUALITY SHOUT presents Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks, the preeminent revival Jazz Age Big Band, at their very best! These modern recordings of old tunes bring life and heat back into Jazz's exciting formative years!

THE ANNOUNCEMENT!! May 2000 that the former site of NYC’s Coliseum at Columbus Circle will be a new building, a palace for Jazz, that will house JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER.

ECKSTINE & SHEARING, Unique Polydor 45 Master Box, RARE 1950s Artifact!

Here are two albums from the remarkable Sylvia Syms, "For Once in My Life," and "She Loves to Hear the Music."

This cassette is from the production of the 1990 Lionel Hampton album COOKIN' IN THE KITCHEN! Great music with the additional appeal of being a unique and rare production cassette!

This collection compiles the best records of CHARLIE BARNET from the height of his band's ferocity and discipline during the Swing Era!

Jazz multi-instrumentalist and composer Yusef Lateef is featured on this rare Atlantic 45 rpm single, with tracks from the 1969 Atlantic album Yusef Lateef's Detroit.

Pair of Sahara LPs featuring Avant-Garde Jazz from French pianist and drummer Parker with Richard Davis, Burt Jones, and Cornell Dupree!

The soundtrack for the 1995 film, FRENCH KISS includes tunes by Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald!!

Tiny Grimes (guitarist with BIRD & ART TATUM); George Manzy (d); Peck Morrison (b); & Bucky Pizzarelli: RARE Original 45 pressing, J.S. 4, "Dark Eyes," & "Medicine Man."

"Caravan," "Ruby, My Dear," "When You Wish Upon A Star," and more!

JOE WILDER, the extraordinary tumpeter and bandleader, leads this quintet album. It was the first album on which he was a leader since 1956! Featuring James Williams, Remo Palmier, Jay Leonhart, and Sherman Ferguson!

BILL COSBY Where You lay Your Head VERVE, PROMO Cassette, still sealed!

An endlessly listenable album of standards and originals from Art Farmer and Fritz Pauer with "If You Could See Me Now," "Soul Eyes," "Song of Praise," and more!

"Unity," "Walk On By," "Love Will Keep Us Together," "Then Came You," and more!

I REMEMBER BUD POWELL is a beautiful picture sleeve EP featuring a rare Kenny Clarke and His 52nd Street Boys session from September 5, 1946!!

This session is led by drummer Harold Austin, who played and recorded a good deal with Jonah Jones before leading his a few obscure dates of his own!

SIGNED by KAMINSKY, CLARENCE HUTCHINRIDER, Ernie Hackett (Bobby’s son), and Frankie Dash!

Clean Cuts Records CC 703 & Blackhawk Records 51301-1-D

"Sweet Georgia Brown," "When It Was Done," "There's A Lull In My Life," and more!

SWING! Brochure with two RARE demo discs

"Strawberry Jam," "Giant Steps," "All The Things You Are," and more

with liner notes by Barbara Dane

"Delilah" and "Iracy Blues" by the ever-soulful RAMSEY LEWIS TRIO. This 7" 45RPM single is from 1958, six years before the group's monumental hit, THE 'IN' CROWD!!

With Frank Strozier, Steve Swallow, Buster Williams, et. al!

with Lester Bowie, Fred Hopkins, and Philip Wilson

A collection of seven 45s by a handful of the most celebrated vocalists in the jazz tradition: Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Julius LaRosa, Tony Bennett, Eartha Kitt, Robert Goulet, and Rod McKuen.

TWO ORIGINAL RECORDING SHEETS for Verve LP Al Hibbler sings love songs

THE JAZZ COMPOSERS COLLECTIVE introduced the Herbie Nichols Project in 1994 to introduce the long-neglected music of this great American composer to musicians, audiences and record collectors!

Pianist and Duke Ellington expert Brooks Kerr shines on this single of two very early Ellington compositions: "Soda Fountain Rag" and "The Blues With a Feeling," featuring Sonny Greer!!

with MULGREW MILLER, Terri Lyne Carrington, and Lonnie Plaxico

This extremely rare package includes a program for New York Governor Herbert Lehman's 80th birthday celebration on March 29, 1958, as well as a 12" LP recording of the night's performances by Yip Harburg, Harold Rome, and other jazz giants.

with Earl Freeman, Billy Bang, Wade Barnes, Danny Carter, et. al.

1954!

Featuring Roy Eldridge, Joe Henderson, Betty Carter, et. al!

From the avant-garde Jazz album, SONGS by soprano saxophonist Steve Lacy and poet Brion Gysin comes this 7" single on the prized Swiss New Music label, hat ART!!

with Bobby Martinez, Michael Orta, Manuel Lopez, et. al!

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.

BRAND NEW RELEASE!

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!

Dovetail, 1983, features the sounds of altoist Lee Konitz and his trio on this original LP pressing, autographed by the artist!

On this single on the Hasch Platten label, Garland's many talents are on full display: he's on vocals, keyboard, synthesizer, flute and percussion.

These recordings, "Credo" and "Willis," are from Mary Lou Williams' 1970 Carnegie Hall Concert!

Feat. "Neverbird," "She's Gone," "The Song Is You," and more!

"Young Man With A Horn," "Miles Davis Vol. 2," and "Miles Davis Vol. 3."

"Sweet as Bear Meat," "Skokiaan," "All of Me" etc...with RICHIE POWELL, Harry Carney, et. al. 1954 !

DUKE'S DOMAIN contains tunes by The Maestro Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, as well as original compositions by Tom Talbert inspired by and honoring Ellington.

Recorded February 3, 2009

Early DVD edition of the startlingly intimate Documentary, ART PEPPER: NOTES FROM A JAZZ SURVIVOR!!

7 CHUCK MANGIONE classics, including "Feels So Good," on this NEW/SEALED CD!

This 45RPM EP features classic Trad-Jazz from the Dutch College Swing Band, a group from the Netherlands that has been playing and performing ecxiting interpretations of early Jazz numbers since 1945!

Montreux One is one of the last records from legendary saxohponist/composer ARCHIE SHEPP's Free Jazz period! It's a magnificent live album recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 1975.

With MAGIC LAND, Russian Jazz saxophonist IGOR BUTMAN puts his virtuosic talents to a selection of songs from Russian cartoons and movies!

An Interrupted Conversation follows Charles in the last two years of his life, with numerous annecdotes from family, fellow musicians, and the artist himself.

B Side - "St. James Infirmary," "Struttin' With Some Barbecue," and more!

Classic Jazz from pianist Don Ewell, with vocalist Barbara Dane, on a RARE Pumpkin LP with "The Pearls," "Cake Walkin' Babies From Home," and more!

Feat. Ornette Coleman's "When Will The Blues Leave," "The Circle With The Hole In The Middle," and more!

"At Sundown," "Japanese Sandman," "Honeysuckle Rose," and more!

MAKIN' A MOVE is a fine recording by modern jazz saxophonist/composer Henry Threadgill. This is cutting edge Jazz circa 1996 that holds up as impressive and moving art today!

TWO original Capitol LPs by the great vocalist KAY STARR—Movin' and The Hits of Kay Starr!

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"!

1995's ROMANTIC DEFIANCE features eight original, lyrical compositions by trumpeter and leader Terence Blanchard!

From trumpeter Marvin Stamm comes the 1983 release "Stampede." His second album as a leader, personnel also includes Alan Rubin, Marcus Miller, and Ronnie Cuber.

From multi-talented guitarist Peter Sprague, comes this trio of albums, "Musica Del Mar," "Na Pali Coast," and "Bird Raga!"

JUMP SESSION features the best recordings by the legendary duo of guitarist Slim Gaillard and bassist Slam Stewart!!

Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra explore the music of Charles Mingus in the 2005 release, Don't Be Afraid!

TRANSYLVANIAN GROOVES features Romanian saxophonist and composer Nicholas Simion live at the 2006 International Jazz Festival Viersen Germany!

with Erik Friedlander, John D'Earth, Ben Aronov, et. al!

Unique pair from CHARLIE PARKER'S PIANIST Al Haig!

This is Roomful of Blues very FIRST single!! It's an upbeat swinging gem that's bound to please, and has historical and collector's significance.

Phil Schaap produced and Jazz Session issued six 45 RPM discs between 1975 and 1978. They are all extremely rare.

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MONTY ALEXANDER, the Jamaican Jazz pianist known for his work with Milt Jackson and Ray Brown, combines Jazz and Caribbean musics to create something entirely his own.

This cassette contains dubs of the astoundingly rare Joseph Robechaux Vocalion 78s made by Eddie Jenkins, one of the last members of the Bunny Berigan orchestra!

"Savoy Blues," "Georgia Camp Meeting," and more!

HAROLD ASHBY, Jazz Session 45: Tasty & Lullaby For Ben, w/ Major Holley, Connie Kay, Richard Wyands. Tenor Sax with DUKE ELLINGTON!

with Harold Ashby, Tiny Grimes, (LOVERMAN composer) Ram Ramirez, et al!

Nat Shapiro's very own copy of the LP box set of JACQUES BREL IS ALIVE AND WELL AND LIVING IN PARIS!

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!!!

Rudy Van Gelder Studios - Prestige Stereo LP 7301, rec. 1958 - feat. very early version of Randy Weston's "High Fly"