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Karoly Binder - In Ilo Tempore (LP)
Krém SLPX 17828, 1985 Hungary Experimental free jazz from one of Hungary's most creative heads. If you like avantgarde jazz you need to explore Binder. Some solid drum and marimba work as well on here useful for production. EX condition with tiny ...
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Namyslowski - Kujaviak Goes Funky (LP)
Muza SX 1230, 1976 Poland Nice clean copy of this famous Polish funk fusion project. The Polish Jazz vol 46 holds Kujaviak Goes Funky which is a 20 min one take funky jazz extravagance by Namyslowski on sax and Czeslaw Bartkowski on drums. Top...
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Boguslaw Schäffer - Koncert Jazzowy (LP)
Muza SX 1594 , 1978 Poland Free jazz improvisation with Boguslaw Schäffer and Milton Wimmer accompanying the English Conservatory Orchestra on Koncert Jazzowy. Pretty abstract stuff but enjoyable. Weak VG+ shape with groove wear causing light n...
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Laboratorium - Modern Pentathlon (LP)
Muza SX 1418, 1976 Poland Another excellent album from the Polish Jazz vaults. Number 49 in the essential series is the debut appereance of jazz fusion rockers Laboratorium. Their best and funkiest recordings with ABZ and the raw Funky For Fra...
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Rhythm Combination & Brass - Touchdown (LP)
Polydor 2371 836, 1977 Germany Peter Herbolzheimer is funky as ususal. Joined by Geller, Mikkelborg and with Don Adams on vocals this is a real treat. Check out Madcap for a little feel.
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John Thomas - Dreams, Illusions... (LP)
NABEL Nbl 8311 , 1983 Germany This is such a great record that I have slept on for much too long. Midnight in Tokyo is a blast and with the killer jazz breaks on Nightmares this is a highly recommended Nabel release. Listen yourself. Superb condit...
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Peter Herbolzheimer - Das Traumhaus (LP)
Philips 6435065, 1980 Germany Seldom seen Herbolzheimer recording with a excellent blend of straight jazz and some upbeat funk elements. Underground is an example of the former straight jazz cuts. Cover with edge wear and micro tear but overall a ...
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Toto Blanke's Electric Circus - Family (LP)
Alsio Music 1010 , 1980 Germany Scarce progressive jazz rock live recording with music spanning from the funky to the very abstract. I love the keyboard vs percusiion battle on Bolero Part II and the mellow jazz funk on Flight To Kracow. Cover has g...
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Bud Shank - Latin Contrasts (LP)
World Pacific A 826, 1959 United States Laurindo Almeida arrangement and Bud Shank on fine form, this is strongly jazz infused latin experiment. Nice version of Round About Midnight and the lovely Harlem Samba are my favorites but overall a good listen. Ear...
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Cal Tjader - Latin For Lovers (LP)
Fantasy F 8016, 1958 United States Very early latin jazz recording by Cal Tjader backed by a young Willie Bobo and Mongo Santamaria. All pretty mellow stuff good for a Sunday afternoon of chilling. Later pressing with blue / white Fantasy label.
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Modern Jazz Quartet Ft. Laurindo Almeida (LP)
Philips 840 224 BY , 196? Netherlands Philips Stereo pressing of this latin masterpiece. One of my favorite MJQ records with a unique feel mixing bop with the bossa nova guitar of Laurindo Almeida. Strong VG copy that plays with light distortions here and...
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Tal Farlow - Triology (LP)
Inner City IC 1099 B , 1981 United States This one is well under the radar. Recorded in '76 but only came out in '81 is sounds completely different to the early Tal Farlow releases on Verve. Some seriously funky cosmic tinged jazz funk on this album. EX plus ...
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Laurindo Almeida - Virtuoso Guitar (LP)
Crystal Clear CCS 8001 , 1977 United States Original white vinyl Crystal Clear pressing that sounds fantastic. The quality of the Crystal Clear recordings are second to none and this is one of Almeida's finest moments with a brilliant version of Yesterday and h...
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Charlie Byrd - Direct Disc Recording (LP)
Crystal Clear CCS 8002, 1977 United States Likely the rarest Charlie Byrd album, Crystal Clear recording with near perfect sound quality. Limited edition issue in strong VG+ condition.
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Rhythm Combination & Brass - Big Band Bebop
Koala Rec Panda 5, 1984 Germany Scarce Herbolzheimer release that rarely shows up. He is joined by Rob Franken, Allan Botschinsky, Rob Pronk, Karl Drewo and many other top end musicians. Higlighst include their take of Miles Davis's Budo, Tap Step a...
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Charly Antolini - Wow!!! (LP)
Verve 833 796-1 , 1987 Germany Rare Verve recording from the master drummer in flawless condition. Obviously plenty of tight drum work here but also some very worthwhile jazz funk tunes in Nutville and Rimmie. Near perfect copy.
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George Duke - Faces In Reflection (LP)
MPS BASF 21 22018-4, 1974 Germany Rare first pressing with red MPS BASF labels. George Duke is backed by Ndugu and John Heard and this constelation makes for one of the best Duke albums ever. Great spaced out sounds on the tittle track, the famous DJ ...
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Herbie Hancock - Sextant (LP)
Columbia C 32212 , 1973 United States Columbia first pressing of a true masterpiece by a true mastermind. Rain Dance, Hidden Shadow and Hornets are all top drawer tunes and as good for listening as for some clever work through your sampler. Hats off for H...
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Herbie Hancock - Head Hunters (LP)
CBS 65 928, 1973 Netherlands Superb near mint copy of a true essentiallity. Herbie Hancock and the Headhunters crew with Harvey Mason arrangements. Holds the rare groove classic Chameleon but everything on this album is good. All killer... Tear t...
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Gonda Sextet - Sámánének (LP)
Pepita SLPX 17484 , 1976 Hungary Great album from Janos Gonda, it rates as one of the best Eastern European spiritual jazz releases. Listen to the brilliance of Afro Cuban. 8 minuttes of quality jazz fusion funk. Lovely condition with inner sleeve.
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