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Milan Svoboda - Jen Tak Dal (LP)
Panton 81 0908-1511, 1990 Czech Republic Nice minty copy of this big band jazz masterpiece lead by Milan Svoboda. Sit back, press play, close your eyes and enjoy the amazing Siesta. Pure bliss...
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Martin Kratochvíl & Jazz Q - Hodokvas (LP)
Supraphon 1115 2604 , 1981 Czech Republic Despite the early eigthies recording date this album is a seriously hot slice of jazz funk and should be a popular choice with fans of experimental jazz as well as progish sounds. Listen to Going Wild. Minty fresh con...
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Debrecen Jazz - Debreceni Jazz Együttes (LP)
Pepita SLPX 17550, 1979 Hungary That these guys only released this one album is a real shame as the quality is high and all tracks a good listen. My favorite is the hypnotic Souvenir From San Sebastian. Strong EX vinyl condition, cover with tape re...
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Jasper van't Hof - However (LP)
MPS 0068.181 , 1978 Germany One, if not the best Jasper van't Hof album with Mouzon's Poobli an essential cosmic cut. MPS original with a few superficial lines but overall a very good listen.
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John McLaughlin - Extrapolation (LP)
Polydor 2310 018, 1970 France Debut release by famed guitarist John McLaughlin whos orientation at this stage was heavily influenced by working alongside Miles Davis and other jazz talents. John Surman on sax doing a brilliant job. Overall a reall...
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Zipflo Reinhardt - Oceana (LP)
Intercord INT 160.114, 197? Germany Slept on German Gypsy jazzer on Intercord. The story goes that Zipflo is related to the mighty Django Reinhardt. Either way, I.M.U. and Mandingo are both cracking tunes. The former could be dropped out as a surprise s...
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Titi Winterstein - Djinee Tu Kowa Ziro (LP)
Boulevard BLD 501, 1985 Germany We are getting our gypsy groove on, so a little hard to ignore Titi Winterstein and his crew. Very authentic sounds with elements of folk but also some swinging and jazzy tunes. Straight VG+ vinyl and text inner sleev...
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Rigo Winterstein - Hot Club Of Germany (LP)
Majaphon 28700, 197? Germany One of the best German gypsy jazz released we have crossed off the last months. Private pressing with Rigo Winterstein mixing swing and straight jazz. Beautiful NM condition vinyl, cover is solid EX.
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Pierre Defaye - Relax 77 (LP)
ARC ZL 37032, 1977 France Hard to find French violin jazz with Defaye on a serioulsy funky note. Nice cover of Killing Me Softly and Isn't She Lovely but the real highlight lies in the cover of the Moraes / Powell bossa classic Berimbau. Cover...
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Dioko - Potosi (LP)
Jazz Haus JHM 20 ST , 1985 Germany Seldom seen experimental free form jazz led by pianist Georg Ruby. The synergy here is strong and the trio, also comprising Dieter Manderscheid and Reinhard Kobialka, fit each other perfectly. Hard to find album on th...
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Clark Terry - Wham (LP)
MPS 20 22676-3, 1976 Germany I am a sucker for MPS records and would not mind listening through every single one of their releases. The mighty Clark Terry backed pretty much the who's who of jazz from Cannonball Adderley to Quincy Jones but here...
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Barry Harris - Vicissitudes (LP)
MPS 20 22682-4, 1975 Germany Rare MPS recording with the famed Detroit pianist joined by George Duvivier and British drummer Leroy Williams who later went to form the disco fusion group Atmosfear. Title track is my favorite but check the chilled ...
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Milt Buckner - Locked Hands (LP)
MPS 15199, 1968 Germany Milt Buckner, Kenny Clarke and Jimmy Woode joining forces in Villingen, how can it go wrong. It tirned to be a great modal recording including the wonderful cover of Bobby Hebb's classic Sunny and his own Glady's Danc...
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Klaus Schønning - Nasavu (LP)
Medley MDLP 6116, 1982 Denmark Another masterpiece by the great Dane. The multi instrumentalist gets busy on the rhodes, organ, synth, percussion, clarinet and much more. A must to all fans and collectors of electronics but fusion jazz and prog ent...
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Wolfhound - Another Moon Song (LP)
Jeton 300.5504, 1984 Germany Back in stock! Wolfgang Schmid recorded a handful of jazz / rock / prog albums under his Wolfhound alias however this one is leaning towards a boogie-funk orientated style with You Talk To Much and Can You Dig It. Jet...
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Wolfhound - Live (LP)
Jeton 600 6601, 1981 Germany Live release by Wolfgang Schmid and crew personalised in Bobo Schopf and Alex Grünwald doing what the do best, playing funky jazz rock. Quality Jeton pressing in pristine condtion, cover is strong EX.
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Various - Acoustic Guitar Festival (LP)
Xenophon INT 171.000, 1979 Germany An amazing line up in Orexis, Martin Kolbe, Juray Galan, Jose Rogerio and many more. A fantastic double album with several 'exclusive' takes only available on this Xenophon release. Anyone with an ear for Bossa, Folk ...
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Joanne Brackeen - New True Illusion (LP)
Timeless SJP 103, 1976 Netherlands Such a great album by Joanne Brackeen and Clint Houston. They match each other perfectly and their improvisations are truly unique. Listen to part of Steps What Was for starters. Timeless 1st pressing in spottless EX ...
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Fodé Youla & Africa Djolé - Basikolo (LP)
FMP SAJ-48, 1984 Germany Of all the Africa Djole recordings on FMP this is the best with drum breaks for days but also some really tight spiritual pieces like O Ya Mousoda E. Hypnotic! Vinyl is solid VG+, cover with tear to front.
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Sakari Kukko & Piirpauke - Kirkastus (LP)
Ja & Ro 006, 1981 Germany Amazing collaboration of Finnish talent here with Sakari Kukko & Piirpauke perfectly mastering the blend of folk and jazz. A good listen form start to finish but Factory, Lamb's Polka and Kirkastus stand out to me. St...
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