Luxury reissue exclusively released in Japan. Out in '78 and this copy is perfect. Kessel is backed by the usual Poll Winners but with a few surprise visits as well through Frank Rosolino and Ben Webster to name just ...

Must have material to all fans of jazz and Brazilian music. Brilliant covers of Valle, Bonfa, Moraes and Jobim this is an enjoyable listen from start to finish. Let the summer vibes kick in....

Mega rare Danish Atlantic Spectrum original dating late fifities. Famous piano work by John Lewis and his own compositions like Love Me and Delaunay's Dilema stand out plus you get a fine cover of Smoke Gets In Your E...

His only recording for Atlantic and somewhat different in style to the Flying Dutchman predecessors. Co produced by Arif Mardin and Jimmy Douglass you get a seriously funky slice of soul jazz with highlights in Down H...

Of the seventies Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers recording this is a firm favorite. Quality from first to last groove with Fantasy In D, Along Came Betty and the mindblowing title track. US original with record in ...

This early sixties Pacific Jazz release could not have had a better title, the two gents, Richard Holmes and Gene Ammons, are seriously getting their groove on. Gene Edwards on guitar and Leroy Henderson on drums back...

I love university jazz records, they always have something unique on them. A great DJ track or a useful loop or sample. The Minnesota gang gets pretty funky on Us and Hay Burner. Hard to find item in string EX conditi...

Spotless near mint copy with one of my favorites on Alto Sax, John Tchicai, joining experimentalist Karoly Binder for what turned to be a very worthwhile session. There is something here both for the straight jazz and...

If you like the sound of the later Kitty Winter albums then this will sit well with you. Wonderful vocal jazz out of Germany. There is also a boogie track in Lost In Love with potential in jazz funk / disco mixes. Bea...

Progressive masterpiece by Marian Varga and co. One of the finest Slovak acts and one of their very best albums. Conceptual, experimental and progressive all the way through. Green labels 2nd pressing in credible VG+ ...

Classic Blue Note recording with the always popular Allen Toussaint joint Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky (From Now On) but don't miss highlights like Donkey Walk and West Indian Daddy. Melvin Sparks, Idris Muhammed, L...

Superb recording by Joe Thomas with the epic Polarizer that captures what jazz funk anno 1976 sounds like. Check the amazing synth solo work by Barry Miles. More great stuff here in Galaxy Dreaming, Venus and the club...

An interesting match up on Roulette with two albums compiling grand moments by grand talents in Art Blakey and John Handy. Lots of highlights to emphasize with East Of The Sun (West Of The Moon) by Handy and Sakeena b...

Another university jazz record with some funky cuts and moreover a drummer who are allowed free hands. It is consequently packed with drum work, useful stuff in the right hands. Listen to Mom's Mad for a feel of the d...

Excellent latin flavoured jazz recording by Horace Silver backed by Carmell Jones, Joe Henderson, Roy Brooks, even Blue Mitchell is appearing here. Second US Blue Note pressing from '79 with dark blue labels. Listen t...

Very rare latin release by library jazz man Duncan Lamont featuring scat vocals by Barbara Moore. Looks like an all easy listening affair but some pretty upbeat grooves on here as well. Check the jazzy On A Shoestring.

M Efekt or Blue Effect as they are often referred to with an excellent jazz prog album from the former Czechoslovakia. The entire b-side is one mindblowing experimental journey but start with On Saturday Afternoon. EX...

Eighties Blue Note re-issue of this fine salute to the proclaimed instigator of the electric jazz organ - Mr Fats Waller. Van Gelder recording with notably Donald Bailey on drums. My favorites are Ain't She Sweet and ...

If you like funky Big Band grooves look no further than this double Blue Note Re-issue series record by Mel Lewis and Thad Jones. Everything is good on this album with Jive Samba, Groove Merchant and obviosly the hard...

Bamba just is one of the best cosmic jazz cuts to come out of Hungary. Play it out and play it loud. Great copy with close to near mint vinyl and cover looking fresh but with some light distortion to seams.