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Klaus Lenz Big Band - Aufbruch (LP)
Amiga 8 55 509, 1975 Germany Essential Amiga jazz funk fusion release by Klaus Lenz and his Big Band recorded in Berlin. Don't get confused by the Big Band essemble here, it is a really funky record. Check the tittle track to catch my point. Dark...
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Arild Andersen - Lifelines (LP)
ECM Records ECM 1188, 1981 Germany Rare and recommended contemporary jazz recording by the Norwegian bassist backed by Dobrogosz, Motian and notably Kenny Wheeler. Listen to a snippet of the mellow A Song I Used To Play. Spotless condition.
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Skorpio - Unnepnap (LP)
Pepita SLPX 17498, 1976 Hungary Beats, breaks, drums, more breaks and more drums. A bit unfair as Skorpio was much more than a drum break monster and this album is cleverly composed and actulla one of the best Hungarian progressive rock records. Did...
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Syrius - Széttört Álmok (Broken Dreams) (LP)
Pepita SLPX 17491, 1976 Hungary Beautiful copy of the essential second album by Syrius. Holds the I'm Stretching Out My Arms, an excellent funk fusion cut and also That Was Nice that works great in my ears. Tons of breaks and beats for chopping. Lig...
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Magic Disco Machine - Scratchin (7")
Motown M-1362F, 1975 United States Disco funk 45 that is a winner everytime. Massive break that I'll never get tired of. Essential and rare. Control Tower on the flip. US Motown original with light scuffs throughout so graded VG+ although it plays EX.
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Ole Do Partido Alto - Vol. 4 (LP)
Tapecar 607.6064, 1974 Brazil Top Brazilian original from Ole Do Partido Alto with tons of dancefloor friendly sambas and batucada breaks. Few lights paperscuffs but still a very clean copy.
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Escola De Samba Da Cidade - Batucada No 3 (LP)
Philips 6482 002, 1971 Brazil Scarce Brazilian original from 1971 packed with unused Batucada and Samba breaks. Surprised just how good this album really is. One light hairline not affecting play.
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Azymuth - The Best Of Azymuth (LP)
Milestone Records M 9160, 1987 Germany German only Azymuth compilation with tracks from their later 80s recordings. A brilliant mix of funky Brazilian Jazz and Fusion tunes that makes for one excellent listening experience. Spotless condition with two x ma...
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The D.O.C. - Portrait Of A Masterpiece (7")
Atlantic A 9894, 1989 United Kingdom Rare and collectable European only picture sleeve 7" of this early Eazy E & Dr Dre production. Fast and furious. A hard find so don't sleep. Plays EX but graded VG+ due to visual wear.
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Del Tha Funkeé Homosapien - I Wish My... (LP)
Elektra 7559-61133-1, 1991 Europe Much underrated album by Oakland lyricist Delvon from the Hieroglyphics crew. Production here is spotless with a creative use of samples. Del's cousin was Ice Cube so runs in the family.... Soft marks but plays great....
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De La Soul - 3 Feet High And Rising (LP)
BCM 33195, 1989 Germany Cornerstone Hip Hop debut by De La Soul and one that any serious music collector should own. Influential lyrics and a creative musical landscape second to none. Every rhyme and every beat here is worth your time. Cove...
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Eugen Cicero - Marching The Classics (LP)
Metronome MLP 15 362, 196? Germany Scarce album by Eugen Cicero teaming up with Hans Rettenbacher and Kenny Clarke. All three are on fine form. Free improvisation on classical marches but as always keeping it funky. Stunning condition, bordering near m...
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Jack Dieval - Classic & Rhythm For Dreaming (LP)
Concert Hall SJS 1343, 196? France This album just does not get hyped enough. The drum, tumba and percussion work by Michel Delaporte and Jean Louis Viale is superb and perfectly supplements Jack Dieval's flawless talents on the piano. Listen to There ...
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Miles Davis - Water Babies (LP)
Columbia PC 34396 , 1976 United States US Columbia 1st pressing of an essential Miles Davis recording. Famous in Jazz as well as Hip Hop circles for the extensive use of the title track. A great album with Miles increasingly influenced by fusion. Visual sc...
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VA - Jazz Highlights Live In Berlin (LP)
Amiga 856 468, 1989 Germany Fantastic live recording from Berlin with Thad Jones, Sam Rivers and the Art Farmer Quintett. All good stuff but the real highlight here is the immense afro beat percussion monster Percussion Complot by the Family Of ...
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Klaus Lenz Modern Soul Big Band (LP)
Amiga 855380, 1974 Germany Beautiful copy of this DDR jazz masterpiece. One of my personal favorites to come out of the former East German republic. All is good but the highlight are Reverend Lee, Fusion and the killer dancefloor friendly Soul ...
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Berry Lipman - That Sounds Well (LP)
Selected Sound 9084/85 , 1981 Germany In demand double action with tons of Berry Lipman fun. Not just Selected Sound recordings, also some goodies from his MPS and BASF takes. Charly Antolini and Garcia Morales from the JJ Band on drums. Nice!
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Norman Candler - Flowers (LP)
Intersound ISST 112, 198? Germany This is a real treat on Intersound, packed with sample opportunities. Strings, bass and drums. Listen to one of the many useful sample moments in Silver Threads Among The Gold. Rare and great album in flawless conditi...
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Josette Martial - Josette Martial (LP)
JMP Records JMP 4003 , 1984 Germany Killer record that has not quite blown up yet. Released on the CAM library label and produced by Paolo Dossena who took charge of the rare Tornado soundtrack this is a real treat for the cosmic DJs and collectors. Get...
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Mladen Franko & Werner Drexler - Waves 2 (LP)
Happy Records HR 2233, 1982 Germany Excellent and recommended library release. To little surprise really with Werner Drexler, Mladen Franko, Kurt Cress, Freddie Santiago and many more providing the soundscape. Four strong tracks here but I had to play y...
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