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Unreleased TRIO with &

KEITH JARRETT TRIO Recorded in 1998 His first concert “After the Fall”

PAUL GONSALVES Two long-unavailable LPs on the new Phono Records release

WES MONTGOMERY His one and only concert in 1965 from On a quartet set .... and unreleased!! TCB Plenty of New Releases in stock: Swiss Radio Days Collection Maceo Parker, , Willie Jones Iii, , OFFER , Lonnie Smith, Before 12,99€ Walter Smith Iii, , Maria Schneider .... and many more NOW 9,99€

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WDR - 151865 / 12,99€ Also on LP LPS - 151866 / 22,99€ POS - 151861 / 14,99€

Steeplechase Steeplechase

TRIPLE PLAY I REMEMBER CHET concludes his liner notes entitled “Arriving at Venezuela-born pianist/composer Olegario Diaz has since The Unknown” on this “Triple Play” album, stating, “I hope 2011 been presenting handful of quality recordings with … listeners of this CD are prepared to join us as we take off firm roots in post-bop. Diaz has also published quite a few a undiscovered region.” books on music and musicians. He produced this album, Ever subtle and transcendent pianist/composer Danko and his 5th release to portray as he might write a his congenial co-players and book about the great artist. are unfolding a unique universe of improvising in and on Olegario Diaz (p) Alex Sipiagin (tp, flhn) SLC - 150914 / 14,99€ the recognizable repertoire to pleasant surprises SLC - 151766 / 14,99€ (ts) (b) (d)

WJ3 Records Jazzline upcoming HIGHLY Recommended end of APRIL MY POINT IS ... Recommended Fire DIGIPACK EDITION Over the years, the name of Willie Jones III has really beco- Without any doubt, this is an absolute all-star cast: The ex- me one that makes us want to stop and check out a record ceptional saxophonist Dave Liebman, together with Jack – and this time around, not only does the set feature Jones’ DeJohnette, , and Kenny Werner. All four of name on the front – but the quintet also includes great per- them have been involved in shaping modern jazz during formances from on tenor, Eddie Henderson the 70s, 80s and continue doing so until today. Now the on , on , and on four friends have came together for a recording session . bass! With a lineup like that, you just can’t miss it. The result is a unique and innovative album with a lot of power and joy of playing. A masterpiece! DRJ - 151877 / 14,99€ WDR- 151990 / 14,99€ Also on 2-LP Set LPS - 151991 / 22,99€

WJ3 Records Cam Jazz DIGIPACK EDITION HIGHLY a light in darkness Recommended

Light In Darkness, Eric Reed’s newest offering, is a channels of energy collection of originals (inspired by struggle, freedom Two stars of international jazz, an amazing orchestra, a truly and hope) and a re-imagined take on the fresh repertoire and outstanding arrangements developed for Beatles classic “Yesterday”. Featuring Tim Green, a unique event to take place: the meeting of Antonio Sanchez Ben Williams, and McClenty Hunter. on drums, as conductor and arranger and the WDR Big Band. Two invaluable CDs packed with everything you may dream when you are about to listen to such a stellar DRJ - 151878 / 14,99€ ITF - 151996 / 16,99€ Big Band that is conducted by a genius like Mendoza and plays music by an undisputed giant like Sanchez. upcoming Dot Time END OF APRIL Steeplechase VALENTINE’S DAY HIGHLY 1964. LIVE ! Recommended alternative In 1963 moved to New York with a renewed energy. He was seen sitting in with and be- HIGHLY coming the spontaneous pianist for ’s Concert Recommended Baritone saxophonist Gary Smulyan Band. This recording captures just one such night. Ben’s si- brings here his trademark “contrafacts” demen, Dave Frishberg, and were (a music making method that shares the more than twenty years his junior, but the language they sha- chord progressions with other compositions) approach red was trans-generational. Webster spent the remaining nine to this first SteepleChase leader outing challenging us years of his life living and playing in Europe. This is one of his (maybe?) to guess the tunes he is employing. DRJ - 151756 / 13,99€ last great performances in the USA. SLC - 151767 / 14,99€ Mack Avenue DIGIPACK EDITION Jackpot

MY INSPIRATION MODERN LORE + MY PARADE OF GOLDEN FAVORITES “Modern Lore” finds Lage playfully flipping the script he Plus 1 bonus track followed on his acclaimed 2016 Mack Avenue debut, “Arclight”. This time he incorporates the sensibility, if This essential CD includes two of Liberace’s finest and not the outright sound, of early rock and roll, a similarly most celebrated LPs: “My Inspiration” (1959), and “My hybrid form driven by rhythm, personality and a passion Parade of Golden Favorites” (1960). released on for the electric . the Coral label, these two sensational albums have been remastered and packaged together in this very special Also on LP LPS - 151940 / 19,99€ collector’s edition. MAC - 151999 / 14,99€ JPR - 151795 / 9,99€ HANK JONES In Copenhagen Live at Jazzhus Slukefter 1983 Previously unreleased concert

The American pianist Hank Jones could, spanning his 65 year career, always be counted on for a joyful presence on the jazz scene, playing sparkling piano solos that uplifted every group that was wise enough to hire him. This set of previously unreleased music from June 6, 1983 puts the spotlight of one of the most consistent geniuses in jazz history.

STA - 152388 / 14,99€ - - JACK DeJOHNETTE After the Fall 2-cd set In the course of its 30-year lifespan the trio of Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette – the group colloquially known as “the Standards trio” – made many outstanding recordings. And After The Fall, overflowing with sparkling playing and dynamic interaction, must rank with the very best of them.

ECM - 151785 / 21,99€

serge chaloff Buvette Club, Rock Island, February 1953

DISCOVERY ! A fascinating previously unissued, Serge Chaloff live set!! His early death and being considered among the very few real masters of his instrument make every bit of the music he recorded a UTR- 151873 / 16,99€ precious treasure.

PAUL GONSALVES 2 original lps on 1 cd Boom-Jackie-Boom-Chick + Gettin’ Together This release contains the complete, long-unavailable Paul Gonsalves LP Boom-Jackie-Boom- Chick (Vocalion LAE-587), which finds him as the only horn in a quartet format backed by English players. It is coupled with the LP Gettin’ Together! (Jazzland JLP936S), which features the saxo- phonist in a quintet setting with , , and , and has been added in its entirety as a bonus.

PHN - 151906 / 9,99€ Digipack Edition In Paris - The Definitive ORTF Recording

Montgomery’s one and only concert in Paris, France on March 27, 1965 at the Théâtre de Champs-Élysées. Deluxe 2-CD edition with remastered high- resolution audio transferred directly from the original tapes . NUN 151864 / 19,99€ NEW RELEASES Progressive DIGIPACK EDITION Woodneck DIGIPACK EDITION TRIO GERALD CANNON HIGHLY Recommended DEEP Combinations Includes 3 bonus tracks The title of bassist Gerald Cannon’s first disc since 2004 Dependable piano pro plays a patented blend of , takes note of the fact that none of the 11 songs—five of , and mainstream fare. Mance reflects the influence them Cannon originals—feature the same configuration of of in his phrasing and solos, but works in musicians. But this is no hodgepodge. the school, eschewing fancy statements and Featuring , , Willie Jones III, intricate progressions for more bluesy, funky lines. and , among many others € DRJ - 151171 / 14,99€ JFU - 151633 / 14,99 Positone DIGIPACK EDITION 5-lp NEW FACES THE COMPLETE PRESTIGE EDITION STRAIGHT FORWARD 10-INCH LP COLLECTION This new music intentionally combines the individual talents of emerging Posi-Tone leaders into a cohesive camaraderie This limited-edition box set includes all five of the 10” vinyl of artists that work together as a unified collective to cons- LPs which the pianist recorded for the jazz label, spanning ciously create a series of meaningful musical presentations. 1952 to 1954. Each album has been faithfully reproduced The album’s engaging program takes us on an entertaining while the audio has been carefully restored and remastered musical journey, and revisits some repertoire gems from the from the original analog tapes label’s previous releases. POS - 151860 / 14,99€ LPS - 151979 / 159,99€ Arbors Steeplechase CHRIS BYARS DIGIPACK EDITION Jazz NICKI PARROTT DEAR BLOSSOM Chris Byars, the award winning alto saxophonist, compo- ser, arranger, jazz historian and a 100% native New Yorker Nicki is supported here by pianist Chris Grasso, vibrapho- set out to “curate the state of jazz to create a sort of time nist and drummer Lenny Robinson. Guesting capsule for this new album. on some numbers are clarinetist/tenor saxophonist Enge- lbert Wrobel, percussionist Vince Cherico, and cornetist What Byars successfully presents here is the genuine Warren Vache’. creative aspiration that prevails in world’s most diverse and competitive artistic environment. ARB - 151619 / 12,99€ SLC - 151765 / 14,99€ Criss Cross Universal GReGoRY PoRteR GENUINITY nat “king” cole & me Thirty-year-old tenor saxophonist Noah Preminger’s debut For Gregory Porter, the influence of on his life on Criss Cross in a pianoless context with trumpeter Ja- and music runs deep, a through-line that reaches back into son Palmer and bassist Kim Cass, who record here with some of his earliest childhood memories, and culminates the brilliant drummer Dan Weiss for the first time on this in the release of the two-time GRAMMY-winning vocalist’s occasion. stunning fifth studio album Nat King Cole & Me, a heartfelt tribute to the legendary singer, pianist, and Capitol recording artist. CRI - 152002 / 14,99€ GEN - 151749 / 16,99€ Mack Avenue DIGIPACK EDITION Steeplechase ALFREDO RODRIGUEZ EYE CONTACT THE LITTLE DREAM Vic Juris has added another guitar trio masterpiece here on his ever-growing body of recorded works. Since his debut The Little Dream, the title track of Cuban pianist and album Night Tripper, guitarist Vic Juris has been presenting composer Alfredo Rodríguez’s fourth studio album (Mack unique musical universe of unassuming virtuosity and ver- Avenue Records), gently builds into an uplifting statement satility, of which John Kelman of All About Jazz once perti- – one that reflects the hope children hold in building a nently described as “fresh, in-the-moment and connected brighter future, where tiny dreams manifest into grandiose to the broadest possible tradition. realities. € Vic Juris (g) Jay Anderson (b) Adam Nussbaum (d) MAC - 151855 / 14,99 SLC - 151764 / 14,99€ INCLUDES 2 COMPLETE ALBUMS Concord Essential Jazz Classics / HIGHLY JAMISON ROSS Recommended ALL FOR ONE Jamison Ross’ sophomore full-length album, 2018’s All for Les Liaisons Dangereuses One, is a joyous and heartfelt production that builds nicely + DES FEMMES DISPARAISSENTS upon his eclectic, Grammy-nominated 2015 debut. The Presented here is the complete soundtrack music recorded by Art album also still finds him doing double duty, and Blakey & for thr French film Les Liaisons playing drums; the latter talent being the one that earned Dangereuses (direct by Roger Vadim), and Des Femmes Disparais- him a win at the 25th annual Thelonious Monk sent (directed by Édouard Milinano). Featured are such stars as Lee International Jazz Competition in 2012. Morgan, , Barney Willen, and Blakey himself CON - 151778 / 14,99€ EJC - 152346 / 14,99€ . Blue Note Criss Cross DIGIPACK EDITION VICTOR GOULD lonnie smith EARTHLINGS ALL IN MY MIND On his sophomore leader CD and Criss Cross debut, pia- The marvelous Dr. Lonnie Smith stands tall as the foremost nist Victor Gould - joined throughout by bassist Dezron maestro of the Hammond B-3 organ and at the age of 75 Douglas and drummer Eric McPherson, with guest appea- still reigns as a master of innovation and experimentation. rances by Tim Warfield on soprano , Godwin The 2017 NEA Jazz Master may say that all he does is Louis on , and percussionist Khalil Kwame simply old school, but Smith paints new hues across the Bell -- presents a diverse, well-paced program comprised canvas of tradition with aplomb, as evidenced on his spiri- of originals and a cohort off-the-beaten-track numbers ted new live album All in My Mind. from the Great Jazz Songbook. GEN - 151890 / 16,99€ CRI - 152001 / 14,99€ Please check ouR website foR moRe info on these Plus moRe NEW RELEASES! NEW RELEASES Mosaic 6-CD BOX SET HIGHLY Mosaic HIGHLY VARIOUS ARTITS Recommended 7-CD Recommended Recommended BOX SET THE SAVORY COLLECTION CLASSIC BRUNSWICK AND COLUMBIA SESSIONS 1934-1942 1935-1940 upcoming MAY 2018 THIS IS WHAT SWING IS FROM THE upcoming A TREASURE TROVE OF PREVIOUSLY UNKNOWN MUSIC MOMENT TEDDY WILSON DEFINED IT ON APRIL Savory’s achievement in recording and preserving this ma- terial can’t be understated. The glory of these broadcasts in many cases heard here is that he was capturing live music “His improvisatory genius at the keyboard, and the inspiration without the limitation of a 3 or 4 minute 78 rpm recording. If that his artistry and deportment radiated - for that lone, Teddy the club version of a song went for six minutes, no matter. ilson remains a seminal influence on jazz well into its second 00€ COM - 151863 / 120, Savory got every note of it. century” - Loren Schoenberg, liner notes COM - 151862 / 140,00€ Whirlwind DIGIPACK EDITION Real Gone Music Two Classic Late ‘60s Ornette Albums HIGHLY NEVER BEFORE ON CD WALTER SMITH III Recommended TWIO ORNETTE COLEMAN This album features longstanding musical partners Harish ORNETTE AT 12 + CRISIS Raghavan on and on drums, These live albums document Coleman’s further move with guests and Christian McBride. away from musical form and his increasing embrace of They play music that everyone can relate to, because free improvisation as a direct line to emotional and artistic it presents familiar and accessible songs that we’ve all expression. Ultimately, that expression has even more of grown up listening an impact because of the presence Ornette’s son intense, WHR - 152025 / 14,99€ youthful exuberance. REG - 151876 / 17,99€ LABEL: Posi-tone JazzANZ Haus- 152130 / 14,99€ DIGIPACK EDITION Anzic DIGIPACK EDITION MARIA SCHNEIDER 2-CD SET ANAT COHEN / AND THE SWR BIG BAND HIGHLY Recommended On May 14th 2000, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary th LIVE IN HEADSBURG of ’s birth and the 50 annniversary of his death, On their debut recording as a duo Live In Healdsburg, Maria Schneider was commissioned to design a programme Anat Cohen and Fred Hersch, two of most prolific and for the SWR Big Band in Stuttgart, which paid homeage to celebrated artists in jazz today display qualities they have the master composer from Dessau. This is a re-release of in abundance: empathy, open hearts, big ears, quick ins- the recording from that jazz matinee, which contained among tincts, and an ego-less approach to the music. These two original works also pieces by Kurt Weill as well as other band expert collaborators combine virtuosity and beauty, which classics . HAS - 151943 / 12,99€ ANZ - 152130 / 14,99€ permeates every note they play. . Essential Jazz Classics Yellowbird MAKIKO HIRABAYASHI 2-CD SET MILES DAVIS ON FILM WHERE THE SEA BREAKS Although he wouldn’t create more than a few movie soundtracks, Makiko Hirabayashi has received critical acclaim both in Miles Davis’ music was used in dozens of films. This 2-CD Europe where she resides, and in her home country, Ja- set compiles Miles’ only two early soundtracks, those of Louis pan. The freshness of both her compositions and the trio’s Malle’s 1958 film “Ascenseur pour l’échafaud” and the 1959 TV vibrant interplay has caught the ears of many listeners film “The Sound of Miles Davis” (which presented him playing around the world. The trio, featuring drummcr/percussio- with his quintet and with the Orchestra), along with the nist and bassist Klavs Hovman has been her trumpeter’s recordings that were used in various different films, main focus in the recent years, where she established her among them his recent biopic “Miles Ahead”. unique voice through performances at international jazz EJC - 151794 / 14,99€ ENJ - 151867 / 14,99€ festivals and venues around Europe and Japan. Progressive Mack Avenue 3-CD SET DIGIPACK EDITION DIGIPACK EDITION DANNY STILES VARIOUS ARTISTS with BILL WATROUS OSCAR, WITH LOVE Oscar, With Love showcases as a com- A cool 70s fusion of sound, Stiles played trumpet and poser and includes the world première of several pieces flügelhorn in the late 60s and early 70s, in a studio band for he wrote, but never recorded. The compositions were re- the Merv Griffin and Dick Cavett shows. On the former, he trieved from Peterson’s library for the project. Most of the met Bill Watrous, with whom he began an important mu- music on the recording was written by Peterson, or for him, sical relationship. by some of his closest musical friends. JFU - 151632 / 14,99€ MAC - 151622 / 34,99€ 2 original albums on 1 CD Jackpot Phono Records Includes 5 bonus tracks HIGHLY MODERN COUNTRY + THE LONELY ONE FAST LIVIN’ BLUES Recommended 3-PANEL DIGIPACK EDITION BONUS ALBUM: Jon Hendricks Recorded in Person at the Trident Two complete Kai Winding albums, which appear here for the first time ever on CD: Modern Country and The Lonely FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER ON CD, is the complete original One. The former LP showcases the trombonist playing a Jon Hendricks LP Fast Livin’ Blues (Columbia CS-8605), which selection of country tunes backed by the Grady Martin or- showcases the singer backed by a small group including chestra, while the latter features him backed by a band such stars as , Pony Poindexter, Billy Mitchell, conducted by . and . PHO - 151793 / 9,99€ JPR - 151647 / 9,99€ Firehouse 12 Intakt MARY HALVORSON 2-LP SET EVAN PARKER / BARRY GUY PAUL LYTTON AWAY WITH YOU HIGHLY MUSIC FOR DAVID MOSSMAN Recommended Mary Halvorson once again shows her determination to Live at Vortex, London build upon her unique style as a composer and bandleader. She’s taken her septet from 2013’s superb Illusionary Sea Evan Parker, Barry Guy and Paul Lytton have each develo- and added an eighth member, pedal steel guitarist Susan ped their own epochal styles. These long-time friends and Alcorn, and the resulting music is typical Halvorson: collaborators now present the latest of their Trio recordings. harmonically complex, emotionally compelling, and full of Their powerful improvisations reveal them as a trio of unyiel- interesting moments worth savoring. ding innovation, both conserving and constantly renewing a rich heritage of achievement in . ITK - 151874 / 14,99€ LPS - 151621 / 38,99€ Please check our website for more info on these plus more NEW RELEASES! NEW RELEASES Redondo Music Storyville 8-CD BOX SET MICHAEL CAMILO VARIOUS ARTISTS LIVE IN LONDON THE BLUES 2 While he may be best known for fronting dynamic trios, piano titan Michel Camilo does just fine by himself. There’s In this superb collection, you will find rare tracks by tremendous propulsion, clarity, and strength in play when Eddie Taylor, Big Mojo Elem, Andrew ìBluebloodî Camilo takes to the bench, and there’s truly no place better McMahon, Big Voice Odom, Hip Lankchan, Eddie to hear that than in a solo setting. Clearwater, Jimmy Dawkins, Jimmy Johnson, Ma- gic Slim, John Littlejohn, Bobby King and The Aces. GEN - 152404 / 19 ,99€ The recordings stem from famous Chicago blues venues Ma Beaís, the Golden Slipper and Big Steeplechase Dukeís. Marcelle was only just in time to capture the upcoming genuine feel and sound of those old-time clubs be- end of APRIL fore they disappeared. Jimmy Dawkins, bluesman par excellence, was her guide to the 1975 Chicago Ronnie’s Trio blues scene, and has said: ìIt was natural and ëfor realí without over-preparation. You get the feeling of the room, the music, the audience, and the blues. It A powerful baritonist in the tradition of , was the real thing. These records capture the music Ronnie Cuber has been making excellent records for over that was played in the clubs at that time, the real 20 years. And Ronnie’s Trio with Jay Anderson on bass Chicago blues sound ! and Adam Nussbaum on drums is certainly no exception. SLC - 151772 / 14,99€ STA - 151688 / 59,99€ Nessa CD 1: Eddie Taylor, Big Mojo Elem, Andrew “Blueblood” Mcmahon, Big Voice Odom CD 2: Hip Lankchan, Eddie Clearwater & THE MONTREAL-TORONTO ART ORCHESTRA CD 3: Jimmy Dawkins RIDE THE WIND CD 4: Jimmy Johnson ‘Ride the Wind’ is a collaboration with the Montreal - Toronto Art Orchestra, an extraordinary group of improvising CD 5: John Littlejohn musicians. The ensemble consists of 6 woodwind, piano, vi- CD 6: Magic Slim braphone, , 2 each of trumpet, , viola, string CD 7: The Aces And Their Guests bass and drums. Mitchell joins the orchestra on sopranino saxophone for ‘They Rode For Them - part 2’. The ensemble CD 8: Willie Kent, Willie James Lyons had 4 days of rehearsal and concerts in Montreal and Toronto € NES - 151942 / 14,99 before venturing into the recording studio. Green Corner FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER ON A SINGLE SET!!!! Green Corner FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER ON A SINGLE SET!!!! cannoball aDDerelY miles Davis 2-CD SET 2-CD SET SOMETHING ELSE The classic original album in both its Stereo and Mono versions. The classic original album in both its Stereo and Mono versions.

+ 12 BONUS TRACKS + 7 BONUS TRACKS GRC - 152345 / 12,99€ GRC - 152344 / 12,99€ FONDAMENTA - DEVIALET DIGIPACK EDITIONS recordings HIGHLY lost Recommended

SARAH VAUGHAN Live at Laren Jazz Festival 1975 Live at The Kurhaus 1967 Live at The Concertgebow 1961 GEN - 151731 / 17,99 € GEN - 151729 / 17,99 € GEN - 151726 / 17,99 €

2-CD SET

THELONIOUS MONK OSCAR PETERSON Live in Rotterdam 1967 Live at The Concertgebow 1961 Live at Singer Concert Hall 1973 GEN - 151728 / 19,99 € GEN - 151727 / 17,99 € GEN - 151730 / 17,99 €

Please checK our website For more inFo on these plus more NEW RELEASES! 2 COMPLETE ALBUMS 0n 1 CD CHARLES MINGUS The Clown + Pithecanthropus Erectus This release presents two of Charles Mingus’ most celebrated album in their entireties:: The Clown (Atlantic1260) and Pithecanthropus Erectus (Atlancti 1227). All but one of the songs included here are original composititions by Mingus, These sides feature first class soloists like Jackie McLean, , J.R. Montrose and Mel Waldron. PWR - 152360 / 9,99€ DUKE ELLINGTON The Complete Ellington Indigos

The splendid Ellington Indigos (Columbia CL-1085/ CS 8053), contained here in its entirety, presented new arrangements made by Duke Ellington of some of his own masterpieces, as well as one of a variety of jazz standards he seldom recorded. All additional titles and fromt he sessions that yielded Ellington Indigos (but weren’t present on the original album) have been included on this CD as a bonus.

PWR - 152355 / 9,99€ 2-cd Miles Davis set In Person At The Blackhawk, San Francisco This release presents the complete original two-volume set recorded by the live at San Francisco’s Blackhawk, and first issued asMiles Davis in Person at the Blackhawk Vols. 1 & 2 (Columbia CS8469/CS 8470). It is one of the very few recordings Miles made with on tenor sax (the two other official sets by this quintet were “Someday My Will Come” and “Miles Davis at Carnegie Hall”). Also showcased here is the splendid classic of Wynton Kelly on piano, on bass, and Jimmy Cobb on drums, which played and recorded many times as an independent trio.

PWR - 151905 / 14,99€

Includes 2 bonus tracks Ben Webster Ben Webster & Associates This release contains the complete original album Ben Webster and Associates (Verve MGV-8318), which marked the last of ’s ventures showca- sing icons Ben Webster and together. On this set, veteran joins them on the same instrument, along with trumpeter , guitarist Les Spann, pianist , bassist , and drummer . The material consists of two standards, “Time After Time” and Ellington’s “”, plus three original compositions by Ben Webster. Two extended star-studded performances also showcasing Webster and Eldridge, again recorded by Norman Granz, have been added as a bonus. PWR - 151904 / 9,99€ 2 COMPLETE ALBUMS + 12 BONUS TRACKS 2-cd set Modern Art: The Sessions This edition presents all the existing master takes by Art Pepper in a quartet format with pianist Russ Freeman. The material consists of the album Modern Art (Intro Records ILP-606), the only two quartet tracks from The Return of Art Pepper (Jazz West JWLP-10), the complete LP The Art Pepper Quartet (Tampa Records RS-100), and an obscure 1952 Savoy session that constitutes their earliest quartet date. All existing alternate takes from the Savoy session, which only previously appeared on a long out of print Japanese edition, have been added here as a bonus. PHN - 151903 / 14,99€ Includes 1 bonus track Gerry Mulligan This release contains the complete original album Mulligan Meets Monk (Riverside RLP12-247), which marked the only studio collaboration ever between jazz mas- ters Gerry Mulligan and Thelonious Monk. All of the other songs recorded during the dates but not included on the original LP have also been added here as a bonus, as well as an extended version of “Now’s the Time” recorded live at the in 1955, featuring both musicians. PWR - 151902 / 9,99€

Includes 5 bonus tracks Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins Even though Duke Ellington and Coleman Hawkins had both been well-known jazzmen since the early 1920s and continued to be successful until their deaths, their only recorded encounter was the LP Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins (Impulse AS-26), taped in 1962 and presented here in its entirety. Five addi- tional songs consisting of Hawkins performing compositions by Duke or from the Ellington band’s songbook have been included here as bonus tracks. Among them is the saxophonist’s rarely heard only existing reading of the beautiful “The Star-Crossed Lovers”, from the Ellington-Strayhorn Shakespearean suite . PWR - 151901 / 9,99€ 2-cd Ella Fitzgerald set Sings Duke Ellington This release contains Ella Fitzgerald’s complete small group studio sides from her celebrated album devoted to the music of Duke Ellington. Complementing them, CD2 of this set presents a selection of small-group live performances showcasing Ella singing Ellington tunes at a wide variety of venues between 1950 and 1961. PWR - 151792 / 14,99€ Includes 5 bonus tracks Duke Ellington Duke Ellington & This release presents Duke Ellington and John Coltrane’s only recorded encounter ever (Impulse AS30), featured here in its entirety. For the occasion, Trane and Duke were accompanied by the bassist and drummer of their respective groups (who alternated from track to track), and (from Duke’s rhythm section), and and ElvinJones (from Trane’s rhythm section). Four Ellington-related tunes performed by Coltrane at different sessions have been added here as a bonus, as well as the original studio version of “The Feeling of Jazz”, taped by the Ellington band a few months before the Ellington-Coltrane date took place. PWR - 151790 / 9,99€ “” + 3 bonus tracks A relaxing slow pace, slow tempo album. Good to know if you want to put on some jazz at night, whether in the tub, or on a date, or swilling wine, or dinning. It could double as background music, classy background music, or you may want to listen to every note. does nice work on ‘Glad To Be Unhappy’ helping create the mood of relaxation. Desmond is generous in letting Hall’s guitar have full expression, particularly a solo on “Angel Eyes”. ‘ PAUL DESMOND (as) - JIM HALL (g) - GENE CHIRICO (b) - (d). New York, between 1963 & 1964

• Glad to Be Unhappy • • Stranger In Town • A Taste of Honey • Any Other Time • Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo • Angel Eyes • By the River Sainte Marie (*) • All Across The City (*) • All Through The Night (*) - (*) Bonus tracks GEN - 150767 / 7,99€ DUKE ELLINGTON “… And His Mother Called Him Bill” + 7 bonus tracks An absolutely wonderful tribute to , with most tracks written either by Strayhorn himself or Strayhorn/Ellington, and the band in top form.‘ This is as beautiful as anything in his catalog, ever. , , , ,(tp) , LAWRENCE BROWN (tb) , , (as) HIGHLY , PAUL GONSALVES (ts) (bs) , (flhn) JOHN SANDERS (v-tb) DUKE ELLINGTON (p) AARON BELL (b) STEVE LITTLE (d). Recommended New York and San Francisco, 1967 • Snidor • Boo-Dah • Blood Count • U.M.M.G. • Charpoy • After All • The Intimacy Of The Blues • Raincheck • Day-Dream • Rock Skippin’ At The Blue Note • All Day Long • Lotus Blossom (Solo Version) • Acht O’Clock Rock (*) • Raincheck (*) • Smada (*) • Smada (*) • Midriff (*) • My Little Brown Book (*) •Lotus Blossom (Trio Version) (*) GEN - 150771 / 7,99€ (*) Bonus tracks QUARTET “Together Again !” + 3 bonus tracks Together Again was the first full reunion in the studio of the Benny Goodman Quartet (featuring the clarinetist, vibraphonist Lionel Hamp- ton, pianist Teddy Wilson, and drummer ), and although they would get together on an infrequent basis over the next decade, this was their last studio recording. BENNY GOODMAN (cl) - TEDDY WILSON (p) - (vib) - GENE KRUPA (d). New York, 1963

• Seven Come Eleven • Say It Isn’t So • I’ve Found A New Baby • Somebody Loves Me • Who Cares? • Runnin’ Wild • I Got It Bad And That Ain’t Good • Dearest • I’ll Get By (As Long As I Have You) • Four Once More GEN - 150764 / 7,99€ Dave Grusin “ Kaleidoscope ”

Backed by , , and future GRP co-founder Larry Rosen, Kaleidoscope represents the final re- cording in Dave Grusin’s early headliner career, before disappearing `into the shadows’ to become a leading film scorer, arranger and producer. While he served as sideman on numerous recording dates this was all the public were to hear of him as a featured artist until the aptly named “Discovered Again” in 1976 THAD JONES (tp) - FRANK FOSTER (ts) - DAVE GRUSIN (p) - BOB CRANSHAW (b) - LARRY ROSEN (d) New York, November 23, 24 & 25, 1964.

• Kaleidoscope • Love Letters • Straight, No Chaser • What’s This • Inez • • Gozwell • Blue Monk GEN - 150765 / 7,99€ Carmen McRae “” + 3 bonus tracks Carmen McRae, a good friend of Thelonious Monk, sang 13 of his songs (two of which are also heard in different live HIGHLY versions) on this memorable project. McRae rarely sounded better than on this classic set, and it is a particular pleasure Recommended to hear her interpret the intelligent lyrics and unusual melodies. CARMEN McRAE (voc) - (ss, ts) - (ts) - ERIC GUNNISON, (p) - GEORGE MRAZ (b) - (d) San Francisco and New York, 1988 • Get It Straight (Live recording) • Dear Ruby • It’s Over Now • Monkery’s The Blues • You Know Who • Little Butterfly • Listen To Monk • How I Wish • Man, That Was A Dream • ‘Round Midnight • Still We Dream • Suddenly • Looking Back • Suddenly (Studio) • Get It Straight (Studio) • 16. ‘Round Midnight (A.T) (*) • 17. Listen to Monk (A.T.) (*) GEN - 150770 / 7,99€ • 18. Man, That Was a Dream (A.T.) (*) - (*) Bonus Tracks - not on original LP , Andre Previn “4 to Go !”

This release is one of the pianist’s strongest. Teamed up with , Ray Brown and Shelly Manne, Previn performs six standards (including No Moon at All, Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin’ and Like Someone In Love), plus an original apiece by each of the musicians. The musicians, all friends, show obvious mutual respect, and despite a lack of rehearsal, the swinging results are generally quite memorable. ANDRÉ PREVIN (p) - HERB ELLIS (g) - RAY BROWN (b) - SHELLY MANNE (d). Los Angeles, December 18, 1962. • No Moon at All • Bye Bye Blackbird • Life Is a Ball • It’s Easy to Remember • You’re Impossible • Oh, What a Beautiful Morning • I Know You Oh so Well • Intersection • Like Someone in Love • Don’t Sing Along GEN - 150768 / 7,99€ Jimmie Rowles “ Presents J. Rowles: The Peacocks”

This session is actually headed by pianist and vocalist , with Getz as producer. It is essentially a series of laid-back duets between Rowles and Getz, or a small amount of quartet recordings complemented by bassist Buster Williams and drummer . STAN GETZ (ts) - JIMMIE ROWLES (p, voc) - BUSTER WILLIAMS (b) - ELVIN JONES (d) JON HENDRICKS, JUDY HENDRICKS, MICHELLE HENDRICKS & BEVERLY GETZ, (voc). New York, October 1975.

• I’ll Never Be the Same • Lester Left Town • Body and Soul • What Am I Here For? • • The Chess Players • The Peacocks • My Buddy • The Hour of Parting • Rose Marie • This Is All I Ask • Skylark • Mosaic / Would You Like to Take a Walk GEN - 150769 / 7,99€ “Supersax & LA Voices”

After recording several notable albums, Supersax teamed up with a five-voice vocal ensemble called the L.A. Voices. Sue Raney sang lead, and (altoist and co-founder of Supersax) doubled as one of the singers. The spirit of is felt throughout this record and the vocal group is excellent. Highlights include “Embraceable You,” “The Song Is You,” and “Star Eyes.” MED FLORY - (as) - RAY REED, JAY MIGLIORI (ts) - (bs) - (tp) - (p) - (b) - JOHN DENTZ (d) SUE RANEY, MELISSA MACKAY, JOH BAHLER, GENE MERLINO (voc). Hollywood, December 1982 & January-February, 1983.

• Embraceable You • Dancing In the Dark • The Song Is You • Stardust • L.A. • In the Still of the Night • Don’t Blame Me • Stella By Starlight • Star Eyes • Old Folks GEN - 150766 / 7,99€ VINYL EDITIONS NEW ARRIVALS

Louis Armstrong Les Baxter Maxine Brown The Ritual of the Les Baxter Charles Brown The Great Reunion The Standard Oil Drifting Blues A Funny Kind of with Duke Ellington Sessions Savage Space Esdcapade Feeling

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Cortex Buddy DeFranco Duke Ellington Avant-Garde The 1960 Time and the Oscar Esquivel Regeneration Piano In The Party Music Sessions Peterson Quartet Background To Love Again

2-LP Includes 1 Bonus Track Pure Pleasure Pure Clean Feed Square Tompkins Waxtime Waxtime / 22,99€ Speakers Corner LPS - 151960 / 19,99€ LPS - 151732 / 39,99€ LPS - 151691 LPS - 151927 / 14,99€ LPS - 151743 / 28,99€ LPS - 151928 / 14,99€ Esquivel Other Worlds, Organic Grooves Lightnin’ Hopkins B.B. King Les McCann Other Sounds Black Cherry Ladylove Mojo Hand King of the Blues Swiss Movement

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Charles Mingus Oscar Peterson The Quintet Thelonious Monk Plays the Jerome Franck Pourcel Franck Pourcel + Fontessa Misterioso Kern Song Book French Sax The French Touch

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Louis Prima Sonny Terry & The Wildest Show Lightnin´ Slim Brownie McGhee Mamie Van Doren Stitt Plays Bird at Tahoe Rooster Blues Sing Ooh Ba La Baby The Swingin´ Miss `D´

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Etta James Cannonball Ella Fitzgerald John Coltrane Bill Evans Adderley Blue Trane Sunday at the At Last! Somethin´ Else

NEW Includes Includes Includes Includes COLLECTION 1 Bonus 1 Bonus 4 Bonus 1 Bonus Track Track Tracks Track OF COLORED LPS - 151816 / 16,99€ / CLASSIC LPs LPS - 151817 16,99€ LPS - 151818 / 16,99€ LPS - 151819 / 16,99€ LPS - 151820 / 16,99€ Miles Davis Monty Norman Bill Evans Stan Getz Thelonious Monk Jazz Monk’ Dream LIMITED EDITION Dr. NO (Original Soundtrack) 180 GRAM VINYL Includes 1/3 Includes 1 Bonus LONG PLAY 33 RPM 1 Bonus Track Track Includes 1 Bonus Track

LPS - 151923 / 16,99€ LPS - 151919 / 16,99€ LPS - 151920 / 16,99€ LPS - 151921 / 1699€ LPS - 151922 / 16,99€ New Grass (1968) MEL BROWN + Music Is The Healing Force Three For Shepp (1966) The Wizard (1968) of the Universe (1969) + Vista (1975) + Blues for We (1969) Featuring: Featuring: Albert Ayler Marion Brown Featuring: Seldon Powell Grachan Moncur III MEL BROWN Joe Newman TERRY EVANS Norris Jone MACK JOHNSONC Bill Folwell Anthony Davis LIFFORD SOLOMON Bobby Few Stanley Cowell RONALD BROWN Henry Vestine PAUL HUMPHREY ABRAHAM MILLER Among Others Among others

GEN - 148689 / 7,99€ GEN - 148700 / 7,99€ GEN - 126600 / 7,99€ Gil Evans (1960) Passin` Thru (1962) Hard Work (1976) + Into The Hot (1961) + Man Of Two Worlds (1963) + CarnivAL (1977) Featuring: Featuring: Featuring: GIL EVANS CHICO HAMILTON JOHN HANDY JOHN COLES MIKE HOFFMANN- JIMMY KNEPPER CHARLES LLOYD BUDD JOHNSON GABOR SZABO RUDY COLEMAN Among others BOB Among others GEN - 148699 / 7,99€ GEN - 148693 / 7,99€ GEN - 126597 / 7,99€ Ahmad Jamal Keith Jarrett Keith Jarrett Tranquility (1968) Fort Yawuh (1973) (1974) + Outertimeinnerspace (1971) + Treasure Island (1974) 2-CD + Backhand (1974) Featuring: Featuring: Featuring: KEITH JARRETT KEITH JARRETT AHMAD JAMAL DEWEY REDMAN JAMIL SULIEMAN NASSER CHARLIE HADEN PAUL MOTIAN DANNY JOHNSON

GEN - 148698 / 7,99€ GEN - 148690 / 9,99€ GEN - 148691 / 7,99€ Pharoah Sanders 1984 (1965) (1970) Tauhid (1966) + The Golden (1966) + (1971) + (1969) Featuring: Featuring: Featuring: PHAROAH SANDERS YUSEF LATEEF PHAROAH SANDERS REGGIE WORKMAN DAVE BURRELL CECIL McBEE JAMES BLACK CECIL McBEE HUGH LAWSON HERMAN WRIGTH Among others Jr Among others GEN - 148692 / 7,99€ GEN - 148696 / 7,99€ GEN - 148697 / 7,99€ Archie Shepp Gabor Szabo Michael White Things Have Got To Change (1971) Gypsy `66 (1965) Spirit Dance (1971) + (1972) + Spellbinder (1966) + Pneuma (1972) Featuring: Featuring: Featuring: ARCHIE SHEP GABOR SZABO MICHAEL WHITE HOWARD JOHNSON DAVE BURRELL ED KELLY RICHARD DAVIS GRADE TATE D. JEAN SKINNER FAYE KELLY RON CARTER CHICO HAMILTON CHARLES McGHEE JOYCE WALJER Among others Among others Among others

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Cannonball Art Art Donald Donald Adderley Blakey Blakey Byrd Byrd Somethin` Else A Night at Birdland, Vol 1 A Night At Birdland, Vol 2 Free Form

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Ornette Grant Grant Grant Herbie Coleman Green Green Greenn Hancock At the Golden Circle V.2 Green Street Am I Blue Street of Dreams The Prisoner

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Herbie Joe Bobby Jackie Jackie Hancock Henderson Hutcherson McLean McLean Dialogue

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Hank Thelonious Lee Lee Lee Mobley Monk Morgan Morgan Morgan Genius of Modern Music 2 Candy : volume 3

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Bud Bud Sam Wayne Horace Powell Powell Rivers Shorter Silver Amazing V.1 Amazing Bud Powell V.2 Dimensions and Extensions Song for My Father

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Horace Horace Stanley Stanley Tony Silver Silver Turrentine Turrentine Williams Finger Poppin` With ... Blowin` the Blues Away A Chip off the Old Block Hustlin` Spring

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Handful of Keys Live in Cuba The Music Of Live in Cuba 2 CD 4 LP 2 CD SET SET + DVD Digipack E dition Digipack E dition Digipack E dition Digipack E dition DRJ - 151468 / 16,99€ DRJ -147143 / 19,99€ DRJ -150558 / 16,99€ DRJ - 149411 / 39, 99€ DRJ - 148822 / 21,99€ Dennis Coffey John Coltrane Eddie Daniels Bill Evans Bill Evans Hot Coffey in the D Offering Just Friends Another Time: Live at Art D`Lugoff’s The Magic of 2 Burnin` at Morey Baker`s Live at Temple University The Hilversum Concert Top of the Gate Live At Live at Village Vanguard

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NUN- 149946 / 16,99€ NUN- 141003 / 24,99€ NUN- 150035 / 16,99€ NUN- 150031 / 18,99€ NUN- 131749 / 19,99€ NUN- 136571 / 16,99€ Bill Evans STAN GETZ STAN GETZ thad jones Some Other Time Moments in Time Getz - Gilberto `76 Live at The Four Queens Pinnacle mel lewis The Lost Session from HGBS Live at Keystone Korner

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NUN- 143427 / 19,99€ NUN- 130295 / 16,99€ NUN- 146979 / 16,99€ NUN- 121846 / 16,99€ NUN- 150033 / 16,99€ NUN- 150036 / 16,99€ Wes Montgomery Wes Montgomery THE Three Sounds In Paris In the Beginning Truth, Liberty and Soul Groovin` Hard - Live at Live at Rosy`s In Paris The Definitive ORTF Rec. Early Rec. from 1949-1958 Live in NYC 1983 The Penthouse 1964-68 The ORTF Recordings

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Legendary producer launched Impulse! Records 50 years ago, wrapping groundbreaking music ina a definitive look and an instantly iconic logo. This 4-CD set, supervised by Mr. Taylor, brings together all six albums he produced for the label, plus rare tracks including unreleaded John Coltrane rehearsals. The included 84-page hardbound book features essays by Mr. Taylor and , author of the best- selling book on Impulse!, “The House That Trane Built”, as well as sessions photos and reproductions of the original LP artwork.

CD 1: • THE GREAT KAI & J.J. (J.J. Johnson and Kai Winding) • THE INCREDIBLE KAI WINDING (Kai Winding) CD 2: • GENIUS + SOUL = JAZZ (Ray Charles) • OUT OF THE COOL (The Gil Evans Orchestra) CD 3: • BLUES AND THE ABSTRACT TRUTH (Oliver Nelson) • AFRICA / BRASS (The John Coltrane Quartet) GEN- 152340 / 39,99€ CD 4: • BONUS TRACKS: • JOHN COLTRANE QUARTET • AFRICA/BRASS REHEARSAL BAND. Feat. John Coltrane & Cal Massey

Try to remember all the essential jazz albums that came out on Impulse! and you’re bound to forget some crucial ones. Try to list all the Impulse! albums included in this massive 25-CD anniversary set 25-cd and you’re bound to run out of space!. Without further ado, here’s just a taste of all the multifarious jazz genius you’ll encounter here: Box Set

• John Coltrane: Ballads • Gil Evans: Into the Hot • Freddie Hubbard: The Artistry of Freddie Hubbard. • Roy Haynes: • Shelly Manne: 2,3,4 • : • : Let It Go • Chico Hamilton: Passin’ Thru • McCoy Tyner: Today & Tomorrow • Sonny Rollins: Alfie • : Once Upon the Time • Quincy Jones: • : Queen of the Organ • Oliver Nelson: More Blues & The Abstract Truth. • Charles Mingus: Mingus, Mingus Mingus Mingus • Max Roach: • Sonny Rollin & Paul Gonsalves: Salt & Pepper and more classic records that bore that famous black-and-orange stamp • Keith Jarrett: Death and the Flower • Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers: Jazz!!!!! Messengers !!!!! GEN- 152131 / 59,99€ Capitol Wounded Bird Boplicity Pacific Jazz Pacific Jazz Cannonball David Louis Chet Baker Chet Baker Adderley Amram Armstrong Best of Chet Baker My Funny Valentine Cannonball Takes Latin-Jazz Celebration and His Friends Sings Charge (Cut Out) (Digipack) AMG AMG

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Quick Silver Concord Blue Note Head Up Telarc Count Basie Lou Blackburn Michael Brecker Michel Camilo Orchestra Jazz Songs and Stories Complete Imperial Pilgrimage Solo in the Round (Cut Out) Sessions (Cut Out)

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Atlantic Impulse Impulse Impulse Impulse Ornette John Coltrane John Coltrane John Coltrane 2- CD SET Coleman Live in Seattle Selflessness Live at the Village John Coltrane Ornette on Tenor Vanguard Again The Complete Masters AMG

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Prestige Prestige Rhino Blue Note Impulse John Coltrane John Coltrane John Coltrane John Coltrane John Coltrane Standard Coltrane Plays for Lovers The Avant-Garde Trane` s Blues and

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Impulse Rhino Roulette Prestige Columbia John Coltrane 7- CD SET Miles Davis Miles Davis Concert in Japan John Coltrane At the SONNY ROLLINS Sorcerer The Heavyweight 1963 (Digipack) AMG Champion Complete Atlantic Rec. AMG

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Columbia Capitol Columbia Columbia Prestige 3- CD SET Miles Davis 9- CD SET Miles Davis Miles Davis 2- CD SET Complete Birth Miles Davis Miles Davis Blue Haze Freedom Jazz Dance of the Cool The Bootleg Series The Original Mono Bitches Brew Vol. 5 AMG Recordings + 6 bonus tracks AMG

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Orange Blue Groenland Blue Note Columbia Concord Duke Ellington Duke Ellington Duke Ellington Herb Ellis Songs of Love The Conny Plank First Time ! The Session Plus 4 bonnus tracks Heritage Series (Digipack) (Cut Out) AMG AMG

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Fantasy Milestone Riverside Blue Note Avalon Bill Evans Bill Evans Bill Evans Bill Evans Richard Evans (Again) Solo Sessions Sunday at the The Paris Concert Hot off the Grill Volume 1 Village Vanguard Edition One AMG

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Ida MPS Blue Note Tuk Music Legacy Sangoma Everett ella fitzgerald Frank Foster Paolo Fresu Fresh Air Live in San Francisco Jazzy Christmas Ready Take One (Digipack) (Digipack)

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Gitane Jazz Boplicity Impulse Concord Blau Records Dizzy Gillespie Dexter Gordon Charlie Haden Scott Hamilton Scott Hamilton Giant Dexter Blows Hot Tokyo Adagio Remember Zoot Sims La Rosita (Digipack) and Cool The Red Door (Digipack) (Digipack) AMG

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Blau Records Blau Records Blue Note Blue Note Eighty-Eights Scott Hamilton Scott Hamilton Eddie Henderson Live in Barcelona The Shadow of Serenade for Horace So What (Digipack) Your Smile (Digipack) AMG

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Mercury Okeh Verve Go Jazz Blue Note Quincy Jones Stacey Kent Will Lee Joe Lovano Songs for Pussycats I Know I Dream Turn Up The Quiet Oh! Kids - Live at Dizzy’s + Quincy in Rio (Digipack) Club Coca-Cola

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Meg Jazz Black Lion Concord Columbia Bebyne Eric Marienthal 2- CD SET Beyond Brooklyn Blue Stone Got You Covered! David Mengual (Cut Out) Hot House Flowers Free Spirits AMG Big Band David Mengual

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Atlantic Atlantic Atlantic Riverside Contemporary Charles Mingus Charles Mingus THE Modern Jazz Wes Montgomery Mingus Moves Mingus at Antibes Quartet Incredible Lunch in L.A. Lonely Woman

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Swit Records Legacy Debut Columbia Sony 2- CD SET THE O`Jays CHarlie Parker Leon Parker Jaco Pastorius Andrea Motis Back Stabbers The Quintet: Jazz at Belief Jaco Live at Jamboree (Digipack) Massey Hall (Digipack) Original Soundtrack

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CD + Concord Emarcy MIG DVD BBC Records Danilo Perez Oscar Peterson Oscar Peterson One More Angel Across The Crystal Magic During This Time Bbc Archives Sea

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Pablo Verve Blue Note Blue Note Milestone Oscar Peterson Oscar Peterson Michel Michel Petrucciani Petrucciani Butterfly Dreams Pianism Michel Plays (Cut Out) Petrucciani AMG AMG AMG AMG

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Contemporary Prestige Impulse Muse Blue Note Sonny Rollins Sonny Rollins Pharoah Way out West Sanders Imagination Groovin’ at Smalls’ (Cut Out) Karma Paradise

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Funk In France: From Paris to Antibes (1969-1970) is the first official, previously unissued live recording of in over a decade. This deluxe 3-LP set brings together a collection of recordings captured at the ORTF studios in Paris on LIMITED October 26, 1969. This collection also includes concert recordings from June 18 and 20, 1970 at the Antibes STOCK Jazz Festival DELUXE 3 LP SET LIMITED EDITION

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Slick! - Live at Oil Can Harry’s is a previouly unissued recording of jazz guitar icon Grant Green captured live on September 5, 1975 in at a popular club in Vancover, BC Canada - Oil Can Harry’s. This recording has been transferred from the original 10” reels to reveal a sterling sonic experience. Aside from the companion piece, Funk in France.: From Paris to Antibes (1969-1970), being release simultaneously with this recording, Slick! is oly the 4th live recording released of the underappreciated jazz-funk guitar hero DELUXE 2 LP SET LIMITED EDITION LPS - 152004 / 49,99€

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