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Roberto Ottaviano - The Leap (LP)
Red Record NS 213, 1987 Italy New discovery and not only a rare find but a top recommendation. Italian 5 piece unit mixing latin infused jazz with experimental free form. Listen to the tittle track but everything here is a good listen. Record is w...
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UZEB - Fast Emotion (LP)
BS Musik BS 84007, 1983 Germany Debut release by Canadian fusion quartet with the involvement of Michael Brecker. Really enjoayble album in my ears with crazy upbeat horns on Brass Licks, fine cover of Penny Arcade and a clubby tune called Doobie. U...
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Apsaras - Apsaras (LP)
CBS FM 39559, 1985 United States Factory sealed copy of what is still a pretty untapped world jazz release. The tittle track is one to go for with an almost 10 ful min of ambient floating vibes. Take off time...
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Unknown - Unknown (LP)
Unknown, 1987 United Kingdom Recent discovery that I want to keep under wraps for now. Only because this is such a great ATCQ Electric Relaxation vibe right there and someone has to flip it. UK only modern jazz release out in '87 on micro label. ...
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Bruno Castellucci - Bim Bim (LP)
Koala P 19, 1989 Germany Belgian jazz drummer of Placebo fame, Bruno Castellucci, on a solo tip. I guess many colleagues wanted to return the favour for his many guest appearances as the line up is strong. Johannes Faber, Toots Thielemans, Ja...
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Reg Webb Band - I Ain't Signing Nothin' (LP)
Strand 624157, 1979 Germany ON HOLD !!! Very rare European only vocal jazz / fusion release with a young Nik Kershaw getting hot on the mic. Reg Webb is on fine form playing around with lots of synth, polymoog and hammond. Listen to Pain Of Love...
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Cabo Frio - Right On The Money (LP)
Zebra 5685 , 1986 United States Cabo Frio were still going strong by '86 and had not lost the ability to mix up styles from jazz, boogie and latin. Some straight fusion tracks on here but check Working Out for a slice of get down and boogie. Near pe...
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Wolters & Vermuyen - Time-Lock (LP)
CrisCrazz CCR 022, 1988 Germany Jazz rock fusion with a slice of slap bass boogie here and there. Time Lock and Shakulah stand out. Micro label pressing on CrisCrazz Records in NM- condition.
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Kazumi Watanabe - Mobo II (LP)
Gramavision GR 8406, 1984 Germany Meeting of minds on a fusion dub release with an incredible line up including Robbie Shakespeare, Marcus Miller, Sly Diunar and Michael Brecker. Listen to Yatokesa for an idea what this record sounds like. NM conditio...
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Jan Huydts Trio - Chopin Schablone (LP)
Omega 444.052, 1974 Netherlands Whenever famed jazzmen takes on big classical compositions you never know what to expect. Half the time you are in for an average productions but I must state that is not one of them. Dutchman Jan Huydts is backed by ...
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Don Friedman - Themes & Variations (LP)
EGO 4014, 1979 Germany Released on Joe Haider's Ego Records, Don Friedman plays own compositions. All solo piano and he does it so well. The title track is really a lovely piece that I can imagine producers would want to listen to as well.
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David Qualey - Guitar Parables (LP)
Stockfisch SF 5025 , 1980 Germany As for most releases on Stockfish there are a few pleasant surprises to be found and this one is no different with guitar aficionado Qualey pulling off a pretty nice piece in Ride Of The Headless Horseman. EX conditio...
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Siegfried Schwab - Capriccios... (LP)
Melomusik GS101, 1978 Germany Siggi Schwab doing what he does best with a Spanish guitar close at hand. All mellow pieces but always enjoyable to explore his talents. Spotless NM condition
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Merge - Exchange (LP)
Dorato 936 487-1, 1983 Germany Private pressing by jazz / kraut heads around Klaus Doldinger and Passport turned very popular in synth / disco circles. Great mix of instrumentals and vocal pieces. EX condition with two penmarks on back cover. Micro...
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Saint-Preux - To Be Or Not (LP)
EMI 1C 064-64 418, 1981 Germany Ever wondered what classical compositions by Bach, Schumann or Beethoven would sound like under the musical guidance of genius Bernard Estardy, well here we go......
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Yellow Magic Orchestra - YMO (LP)
A&M AMLH 68506, 1979 Netherlands Essential debut release by Sakamoto, Takahashi and Hosono. It is a little hard not to like guys who manage to mix any teenage boy's dream of Firecrackers and Computer Games into one monster electro tune. Strong VG+ co...
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Disco Connection - Disco Connection (LP)
Maritim 47 566 NT, 1977 Germany First in line of budget releases by Daniel Büring. The usual stack of so-so disco covers but as always he lands a few useful own compositions. Not as 'cosmic' as the follow up but still a very good pick.
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Spectral Display - Spectral Display (LP)
EMI 1A 068-268 56, 1982 Netherlands Dutch synth / electro debut release with some strong cosmic elements, particular Axolotl I & II plus Laxton Superb stand out. Copy has hairlines but plays well with minimal distortion, VG+
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Tom Rod - Understand (LP)
Jupiter 201 170, 1979 Germany Sealed copy of this in-demand cosmic tinged European only album release with Understand and particularly Sophie Dear popular spins. Unopened with tiny cut-out.
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Kasper Winding - Kick (LP)
CBS 84352, 198 Netherlands One of the finest Danish pop acts who does not shy the use of Synth, Moog, Mini Moog adding to well written and played compositions. Increasingly in demand so don't sleep. Clean EX vinyl, cover with sticker tear and m...
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