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Morris Nanton Trio
The Original Jazz Performance of Roberta / 1959 / Warner Bros W 1279 mono
VG+ / VG++ / $15.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release, gray label. Partial seam splits on cover
John Neel
John Neel's Amazing Marching Machine / 1969 / Epic BN 26431
VG+ / VG+ / $15.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release.
New Swingle Singers
Swingle Skyliner / 1979 / MMG 1115
VG++ / NM / $12.00
Canadian release
Phineas Newborn Jr.
Plays Harold Arlen's Music From 'Jamaica' / 1957 / RCA Victor LPM 1598 mono
VG+ / VG+ / $25.00
With Ernie Royal, Nick Ferrente, Jimmy Cleveland, Jerome Richardson, Sahib Shihab, Osie Johnson, George Duvivier, Willie Rodriguez, Francisco Pozo. Arranged by A.K. Salim
Cam Newton
The Motive Behind The Smile / 1979 / Inner City IC 1059
VG+ / VG++ / $11.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
With Eddie Daniels, Larry Karush, Michael Urbaniak, Billy Hart
Red Norvo Trio
Red Norvo Trio Vol. 1 / 1951 / Discovery DL-4005
VG / VG / $20.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
With Charlie Mingus, bass and Tal Farlow, guitar. Record is well played but has no serious flaws
Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band
Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band 1955 / 1955 / Good Time Jazz L-12008 mono
VG / VG+ / $25.00 $15.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
With Alvin Alcorn, George Probert, Don Ewell, Barney Kessel, Ed Garland, Minor Hall. Recorded Dec. 1 and 2, 1954 in Hollywood.
Charlie Parker (see Charlie Parker vinyl page)
Annette Peacock
X-Dreams / 1979 / Tomato TOM-7025
VG++ is / NM / $45.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original U.S. release. Includes original "Tomato Quality Produce" inner sleeve (partially split). Track list: My Mama Never Taught Me How To Cook, Real & Defined Androgens, Dear Bela, This Feel Within, Too Much In The Skies, Don't Be Cruel, Questions.
Art Pepper
Early Art (2 LPs) / 1976 / Blue Note BN-LA591H2 mono
VG++
/ VG++, VG++ / $24.00
The Blue Note Reissue Series, originally released on the Intro, Jazz West and Score labels. Extensive liner notes by Colman Andrews and a nice portrait of the artist in the gatefold
Oscar Peterson
The Oscar Peterson Trio Plays / 1964 / Verve V6-8591
VG+ / VG+ / $25.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original stereo release. Track list: The Strut, Let's Fall In Love, Satin Doll, Little Right Foot, Little Darlin', Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words), This Nearly Was Mine, Shiny Stockings, You Stepped Out Of A Dream.
Oscar Peterson
The Oscar Peterson Big 6 At The Montreux Jazz Festival 1975 / 1975 / Pablo 2310-747
VG+ sps / VG+ / $16.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release, Indianapolis pressing. Partial top seam split on cover. Includes Pablo inner sleeve with discography and artist photos. Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival, July 16, 1975, with Milt Jackson, Joe Pass, Toots Thielemans, Niels Pedersen, Louis Bellson. Track list: Au Privave, Here's That Rainy Day, Poor Butterfly, Reunion Blues.
Oscar Peterson
My Favorite Instrument: Exclusively For My Friends / 1980 / PAUSA PR 7069
VG++ co / VG+ / $16.00
Reissue of 1968 Prestige classic. Track list: Someone To Watch Over Me, Perdido, Body And Soul, Who Can I Turn To, Bye Bye Blackbird, I Should Care, Lulu's Back In Town, Little Girl Blue, Take The "A" Train. Liner notes by Gene Lees.
Oscar Peterson
The Way I Really Play: Exclusively For My Friends / 1980 / PAUSA 7080
VG++ / VG+ / $20.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Reissue of 1968 album "The Great Oscar Peterson On Prestige." Track list: Waltzing Is Hip, Satin Doll, Love Is Here To Stay, Sandy's Blues, Alice In Wonderland, Noreen's Nocturne. Liner notes by Gene Lees.
Esther Phillips
Confessin' The Blues / 1976 / Atlantic SD 1680
VG+ co / VG+ / $18.00 $10.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Liner notes have complete personnel and appreciation by Leonard Feather
Oscar Peterson
The Oscar Peterson Big 6 At The Montreux Jazz Festival 1975 / 1975 / Pablo 2310-747
VG+ / VG+ / $12.50
With Milt Jackson, Joe Pass, Toots Thielemans, Niels Pedersen, Louis Bellson
Bud Powell (more Collectible vinyl)
The Amazing Bud Powell / 1975 / Blue Note BST 81503
VG+ / VG+ / $35.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Remastered stereo reissue, blue labels with black "Blue Note" logo. Vinyl a strong VG+. Recordings from 1949-1953, with Fats Navarro, Sonny Rollins, Roy Haynes and Max Roach. Track list: Un Poco Loco (1st Take), Un Poco Loco (2nd Take), Un Poco Loco, Dance Of The Infidels, 52nd St. Theme, It Could Happen To You (Alternate Master), A Night In Tunisia, A Night In Tunisia (Alternate Master), Wail, Ornithology, Bouncing With Bud, Parisian Thoroughfare. Liner notes by Leonard Feather.
Andre Previn (more Andre Previn)
But Beautiful / 1963 / Decca DL 74350 mono
VG++ / VG++ / $35.00
Flying Down To Rio, You Are Too Beautiful, When You Wish Upon A Star, London In July, Moonlight In Vermont, Island In The West Indies, How Are Things In Glocca Morra, It Could Happen To You, Honolulu, My Foolish Heart, But Beautiful, Sidewalks Of Cuba
Robert Prince (more Rare & Collectible)
N.Y. Export: Op. Jazz From Ballets U.S.A. / Ballet Music From Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story / 1958 / Warner Bros B 1240 mono
VG++ / NM / $45.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release.
Don Pullen (more Sealed albums)
Montreux Concert / 1978 / Atlantic SD 8802
Sealed / $18.00 $12.50
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Live at Montreux, July 12, 1977
Flora Purim
Butterfly Dreams / 1974 / Milestone M-9052
VG+ / VG++ / $18.00
Original release with gatefold cover with notes on the songs. With Joe Henderson, Stanley Clarke, George Duke, Airto Moreira. Produced by Orrin Keepnews, arranged by Clarke. Track list: Dr Jive (Part 1), Butterfly Dreams, Dindi, Summer Night, Love Reborn, Moon Dreams, Dr Jive (Part 2), Light As A Feather.
The Pyramids (more Rarities)
King Of Kings / 1974 / Pyramid 30934
VG++ / NM / $150.00
Spiritual free-jazz rarity. Original private pressing, featuring Idris Ackamoor (Bruce Baker), Margo Ackamoor, Kwamei Kimathi Asante (Thomas Williams), Hekaptah (Bradie Speller), Donald Robinson, Jerome Saunders, Chris Chafe. "They Play to make music Fire, They Play to make the Soul burst out of the Body - Vassime" (quote on the back cover). Includes Mogho Naba (King Of Kings), Queen of the Spirits, Nsorama (The Stars), My Africa. Recorded at Appalachia Sound Recording Studio, Chillicothe, Ohio, March 1974
Doug Raney Quartet
Introducing Doug Raney / 1978 / SteepleChase SCS-1082
VG+ co / VG+ / $16.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original Danish release. With Duke Jordan, Hugo Rasmussen, Billy Hart
Rasa (more Religious/Devotional records)
Setting The Scene / 1980 / Lotus Eye BBT-S-18
NM / NM / $40.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original Swedish release. Track list: The Son Of Nanda, Setting The Scene, The Master, Touchstone II, Shelter.
Dianne Reeves
Dianne Reeves / 1987 / Blue Note BLJ 46906
VG+ co wobc / VG+ / $24.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release. Includes original Blue Note inner sleeve. Punch hole in corner of cover and small ink marks on back. Track list: Sky Islands, I'm OK, Better Days, Harvest Time, Chan's Song (Never Said), Yesterdays, I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good, That's All.
Django Reinhardt
The Immortal Django Reinhardt / 1963 / Reprise RS 6075
VG+ / VG++ / $30.00
With Stéphane Grappelli on four tracks
Return To Forever (see also Chick Corea)
Hymn Of The Seventh Galaxy / 1973 / Polydor PD-5536
VG++ / VG+ / $14.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release. Featuring Chick Corea, with Bill Connors, Stanley Clarke, Lenny White. Track list: Hymn Of The Seventh Galaxy, After The Cosmic Rain, Captain Senor Mouse, Theme To The Mothership, Space Circus Parts I & II, The Game Maker.
Return To Forever
Return To Forever Live / 1978 / Columbia JC-35281
VG+ / VG+ / $16.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release. Live at the Palladium Theatre, New York, May 20-21, 1977. With Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke, Gayle Moran, Joe Farrell ...
Return To Forever
Musicmagic / 1977 / Columbia PC 34682
VG+ / VG+ / $16.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release, Terre Haute pressing. Includes inner sleeve with lyrics & credits (inner sleeve partially split). Track list: The Musician, Hello Again, Musicmagic, So Long Mickey Mouse, Do You Ever, The Endless Night. Cover illustrations by Catherine Loeb.
Lee Ritenour
Feel The Night / 1979 / Elektra 6E-192
VG++ / VG++ / $15.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
White Label Promo, with promotional sticker on cover. Includes inner sleeve with credits. Track list: Feel The Night, Market Place, Wicked Wine, French Roast, You Make Me Feel Like Dancing, Midnight Lady, Uh Oh!
Judy Roberts
Nights In Brazil / 1981 / Inner City IC 1138
VG++ / NM / $20.00 $12.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Sade
Diamond Life / 1984 / Portrait FR 39581
VG+ / VG++ / $44.00
Original U.S. release, Carrollton pressing. Includes inner sleeve with credits (partially split). Her smash debut album, with Smooth Operator, Your Love Is King, Hang On To Your Love, Frankie's First Affair, When Am I Going To Make A Living, Cherry Pie, Sally, I Will Be Your Friend, Why Can't We Live Together.
Sade
Promise / 1985 / Portrait FR-40263
VG+ / VG+ / $45.00
Original release, gatefold cover with lyrics & credits. Track list: Is It A Crime, The Sweetest Taboo, War Of The Hearts, Jezebel, Mr Wrong, Never As Good As The First Time, Fear, Tar Baby, Maureen.
Sade
Stronger Than Pride / 1988 / Epic OE 44210
VG+ / VG+ / $33.00
Original U.S. release, Carrollton pressing. Includes inner sleeve with lyrics & credits. Track list: Love Is Stronger Than Pride, Paradise, Nothing Can Come Between Us, Haunt Me, Turn My Back On You, Keep Looking, Clean Heart, Give It Up, I Never Thought I'd See The Day, Siempre Hay Esperanza.
San Francisco Ltd. (more Audiophile recordings)
San Francisco Ltd. / 1976 / Crystal Clear CCS 5004
VG+ / VG+ / $16.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
45-rpm direct-to-disc recording with Terry Garthwaite, Philip G. Smith, Robert Earl Scott, Willow Wray. Pressed in Germany. Cover seams partially taped. Track list: Reap What You Sow, Mambo Del Norte, Just A Closer Walk With Thee, What's The Matter With Love, I'll Be Your Baby Tonight, Cannonball.
Pharoah Sanders
Jewels Of Thought / 1970 / Impulse AS-9190
VG++ / VG++ / $30.00
Original release. With Leon Thomas, Lonnie Smith, Richard Davis, Cecil McBee, Idris Muhammad, Roy Haynes
Mongo Santamaria
Watermelon Man! / 1963 / Battle BM 6120
VG++ / VG / $25.00 $15.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Quality recording, plays better than vinyl grading indicates
Mongo Santamaria
Red Hot / 1979 / Columbia / Tappan Zee JZ 35696
VG+ co / VG+ / $11.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release, Pitman pressing, gatefold cover with credits & photos. With Bob James, Eric Gale, Hubert Laws. Cut corner on cover. Track list: Watermelon Man, A Mi No Me Engañan (You Better Believe It), Jai Alai (Rena), Jamaican Sunrise, Afro-Cuban Fantasy, Sambita.
Esther Satterfield (more Soul/Funk)
Once I Loved / 1974 / Sagoma/DGM S/DGM-741
VG / VG++ / $16.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release. Track list: Lift Every Voice And Sing, Love Is Stronger Far Than We, Jikele Maweni (The Retreat Song), Look To The Children, Summertime, Love Music, Just Leave Me Alone, Once I Loved, You Are The Sunshine Of My Life, The Summer Knows, For Once In My Life.
L. Shankar
Touch Me There / 1979 / Zappa SRZ-1-1602
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Promo gold stamp on back cover. Includes original inner sleeve with credits. Produced by Frank Zappa. With vocals by Stucco Homes, Vicky Blumenthal, Jenny Lautrec. Track list: Dead Girls Of London, Windy Morning, Knee Deep In Heaters, Little Stinker, Darlene, Touch Me There, No More Mr. Nice Girl, Love Gone Away.
George Shearing (more Easy Listening vinyl)
The Best Of George Shearing / 1975 / Capitol SM-2104
VG++ / VG++ / $12.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Reissue, light blue labels, Carrollton pressing. Track list: Roses Of Picardy, Early Autumn, East Of The Sun, September Song, Little White Lies, Honeysuckle Rose, Lullaby Of Birdland, September In The Rain, You Don't Know What Love Is, Jumpin' With Symphony Sid, Dream, You Stepped Out Of A Dream.
George Shearing & Mel Tormé
An Evening With George Shearing & Mel Tormé / 1982 / Concord Jazz CJ-190
VG++ / NM / $16.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release. Live at The Peacock Court, Hotel Mark Hopkins, San Francisco, April 15, 1982. Track list: All God's Chillun Got Rhythm, Born To Be Blue, Give Me The Simple Life, Good Morning Heartache, Manhattan Hoedown, You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To, A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square, Love, It Might As Well Be Spring, Lullaby Of Birdland.
Sheik-Robinson New Orleans Stompers
Sheik-Robinson New Orleans Stompers / 197? / GHB 76
VG++ / VG++ / $14.00
Kid Sheik Cola and Jim Robinson lay it down New Orleans style. Writing on cover
Wayne Shorter
Native Dancer / 1975 / Columbia PC 33418
VG wobc / VG+ / $16.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release. Featuring Milton Nascimento. Small writing on back cover. Original inner sleeve, partially split, is included
Horace Silver
Silver 'N Brass / 1975 / Blue Note BN-LA406-C
VG+ co / VG+ / $14.00
Original release. Horns arranged by Wade Marcus.
Nina Simone - see Nina Simone page
The Singers Unlimited
Feeling Free / 1975 / BASF G 22607
VG+ / VG+ / $12.50 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release. With the Pat Williams Orchestra. Track list: You Are The Sunshine Of My Life, A Time For Love, Green Dolphin Street, So Many Stars, Feeling Free With Patrick, Ja Da, Skylark, On A Clear Day, I'm Shadowing You, Where Is The Love.
Jimmy Smith
The Cat ...The Incredible Jimmy Smith / 1964 / Verve V6-8587
NM / VG+ / $18.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original stereo release, engineered by Rudy Van Gelder. Gatefold cover with notes & credits. Track list: Theme From "Joy House", The Cat (From The Motion Picture "Joy House"), Basin Street Blues, Main Title From "The Carpetbaggers", Chicago Serenade, St. Louis Blues, Delon's Blues, Blues In The Night.
STOCK IMAGE
Jimmy Smith
Got My Mojo Workin' / 1966 / Verve V6-8641 / SMAS-90751 / 90751
VG+ / VG+ / $33.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release, Capitol Record Club edition, Jacksonville pressing. First catalog # on front & back cover, second on spine and labels, third in gatefold. Track list: High Heel Sneakers, (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction, 1-2-3, Mustard Greens, Got My Mojo Workin', Johnny Come Lately, C Jam Blues, Hobson's Hop.
Jimmy Smith
24 Karat Hits (2 LPs) / 1968 / Verve VC-652-2
VG+ / VG+, VG+ / $18.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Limited edition set. With Got My Mojo Workin (Part 1), Meditation, Funky Broadway, Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby, I'll Close My Eyes, One Mint Julep, Walk On The Wild Side, Goldfinger (Part 1), Ruby, The Cat, Blusette, Greensleeves, The Organ Grinder's Swing, In A Mellow Tone, Hobo Flats, Trouble In Mind, John Brown's Body, I'm An Old Cowhand (From The Rio Grande), Bashin', G'won Train, C Jam Blues, Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? (Part 1), Theme From "Joy House", I'm Your Hoochie Koochie Man.
Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery
Jimmy & Wes - The Dynamic Duo / 1966 / Verve V6-8678
VG+ / VG / $20.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original deep-groove release with gatefold cover. With original Verve inner sleeve. Track list: Down By The Riverside, Night Train, James & Wes, 13 (Death March), Baby It's Cold Outside. Arranged by Oliver Nelson, liner notes by Holmes Daddy-O Daylie.
Soprano Summit (more Audiophile recordings) (more Sealed albums) (more Collectibles)
Bob Wilber & Kenny Davern / 1974 / World Jazz WJLP-S-5
Sealed / $50.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release in new condition. With Dick Hyman, Bucky Pizzarelli, Bob Rosengarden, George Duvivier, Milt Hinton. Extensive liner notes by Dan Morgenstern.
Spyro Gyra
Spyro Gyra / 1980 / MCA 37149
VG++ / VG++ / $15.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Reissue, Carrollton pressing. Track list: Shaker Song, Opus D'Opus, Mallet Ballet, Pygmy Funk, Cascade, Leticia, Mead, Paula / Paw Prints, Galadriel.
Spyro Gyra
Catching The Sun / 1980 / MCA 5108
NM is / VG++ / $12.50 $10.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Columbia Record Club edition, Terre Haute pressing, with gatefold cover. Track list: Catching The Sun, Cockatoo, Autumn Of Our Love, Laser Material, Percolator, Philly, Lovin' You (Interlude)/ Lovin' You, Here Again, Safari.
Steps Ahead (more Jazz vinyl)
Magnetic / 1986 / Elektra 60441-1
VG+ co / VG+ / $15.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
White Label Promo, Specialty pressing. Cover has cutout notch and gold promo stamp on back. Track list: Trains, Beirut, Cajun, In A Sentimental Mood, Magnetic Love, Sumo, All The Tea In China, Something I Said, Reprise (Magnetic Love).
Liz Story
Solid Colors / 1982 / Windham Hill WH-1023
VG++ / NM / $15.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release, Sheffield Lab mastering. Includes Windham Hill inner sleeve and promotional insert. Piano solos, produced by William Ackerman: Wedding Rain, Pacheco Pass, Without You, Hymn, Things With Wings, Solid Colors, Bradley's Dream, White Heart, Water Caves, Peace Piece.
Jimmy Stewart (more Guitar stylists)
The Touch / 1986 / Black Hawk BKH 50301-1
NM / NM / $18.00 $15.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Promo sticker on cover. Vinyl beautiful, perhaps played once
Stuff
Live In New York / 1980 / Warner Bros BSK 3417
VG++ / VG++ / $14.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release. Live at Mikells in New York City. Track list: Sometimes Bubba Gets Down, You Make It Easy, You're A Great Girl, Shuffle, Love The Stuff/Ain't No Mountain High Enough, Duck Soup, The Real McCoy.
Supersax
Supersax Plays Bird With Strings / 1975 / Capitol ST 511371
VG++ / VG++ / $15.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release, orange labels. "Manufactured by Columbia House under license" printed on back cover. With Med Flory and featuring solos by Conte Candoli, Frank Rosolino., Lou Levy and Bobby Bruce. Track list: April In Paris, All The Things You Are, My Old Flame, Blue And Boogie, I Didn't Know What Time It Was, If I Should Lose You, Ornithology, Cool Blues, Kim, Sign Off (Country Gardens).
The Swingle Singers
Bach's Greatest Hits / 1963 / Philips PHS 600-097
NM / NM / $30.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original stereo release. Track list: Fugue In D Minor (From The Art Of The Fugue), Prelude For Organ Choral No. 1, Aria (From The Suite In D Major), Prelude In F Major (From The Well Tempered Clavier 2nd Book), Bourree (From The English Suite No. 2), Fugue In C Minor (From The Well Tempered Clavier 1st Book), Fugue In D Major (From The Well Tempered Clavier 1st Book), Prelude No. 9 (From The Well Tempered Clavier 2nd Book), Sinfonia (From The Partita No. 2), Prelude In C Major (From The Well Tempered Clavier 2nd Book), Canon, Invention In C Major, Fugue In D Major (From The Well Tempered Clavier 2nd Book).
Cecil Taylor
Silent Tongues / 1975 / Arista AL 1005
NM / VG++ / $30.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release. Live At Montreux, 1974
Cal Tjader/Stan Getz Sextet (more Stan Getz) (more Collectibles)
Cal Tjader/Stan Getz Sextet / 1958 / Fantasy 3266 mono
VG+ / VG / $30.00
Original release on heavy, translucent red vinyl. Track list: I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face, For All We Know, Ginza, Crow's Nest, Liz Anne, Big Bear, My Buddy.
Cal Tjader
At Grace Cathedral / 1977 / Fantasy F-9521
VG+ / VG+ / $15.00
Stanley Turrentine
Tender Togetherness / 1981 / Elektra 5E-534
VG+ / VG++ / $16.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release, Specialty pressing. Small mark on cover where sticker was removed. Includes inner sleeve with complete credits and lyrics. Track list: Hermanos, I'll Give You My Love, Tamarac, After The Love Has Gone, Cherubim, Only You And Me, World Chimes, Pure Love (Interlude), Havin' Fun With Mr. T.
Tys Van Leer
Nice To Have Met You / 1978 / Columbia JC 35345
VG++ / NM / $12.50 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release, White Label Promo, Santa Maria pressing, with timing sticker on front cover and gold promo stamp on back. Track list: My Sweetheart, Nice To Have Met You (Concrete), Pastorale, Bahama Mama, Hocus Pocus, Tonight Beneath The Sky, Rosebud, Super Ffishell. With Ralph MacDonald, Tom Scott.
Various Artists
Classic Jazz Piano Styles / 1967 / RCA Victor LPV-543
VG++ / VG++ / $15.00
16 solos with Albert Ammons, Earl Hines ("Rosetta"), Pete Johnson, Jelly Roll Morton, Fats Waller ("Freakish E-Flat Blues"), Jimmy Yancey ("Yancey Stomp") ...
Various Artists
Originals / 1980 / Stash ST-205
VG++ / VG++ / $12.50
White label promo. With Louis Bellson, Jon Faddis, Milt Hinton, Hank Jones, Bob Malach, Bucky Pizzarelli
Various Artists (more Compilations)
That's The Way I Feel Now - A Tribute To Thelonious Monk (2 LPs) / 1984 / A&M SP-6600
NM / NM, NM / $25.00
Featuring the Carla Bley Band with Johnny Griffin, Donald Fagen & Steve Khan, Barry Harris, Joe Jackson, Dr. John, Steve Lacy with Gil Evans, Elvin Jones & Chrlie Rouse, Bobby McFerrin & Bob Dorough, NRBQ, Todd Rundgren & Gary Windo, Chris Spedding & Peter Frampton, Was (Not Was), Randy Weston, Terry Adams, Mark Bingham, Ed Blackwell, Bruce Fowler, Sharon Freeman, ShockaBilly, Steve Slagle, Steve Swallow, John Zorn
Various Artists
$64,000 Jazz / 1956 / Columbia CL-777 mono
VG++ / VG+ / $14.00
Artists include Benny Goodman, Lous Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Dave Brubeck, Erroll Garner & Woody Herman. Great cover art of people watching a small-screen '50s TV. Liner notes tell the history of "The $64,000 Question" TV show
Various Artists
A Tribute To Monk And Bird (2 LPs) / 1978 / Tomato TOM2-9002
VG++ woc / NM, NM / $20.00
Compositions by Charlie Parker and Thelonious Monk arranged for sextet. With Thad Jones, George Adams, George Lewis, Stanley Cowell, Reggie Workman, Lenny White. Guests Warren Smith, Cecil Bridgewater. Very small writing on cover. Track list: Air Conditioning, Au Privave, Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are, Straight No Chaser, Misterioso, Perhaps.
Sarah Vaughan
The New Scene / 1966 / Mercury MG-21079 mono
VG++ / VG+ / $12.50 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release. Track list: One Two Three, What Now My Love, Love, Who Can I Turn To, Call Me, With These Hands, Michelle, Sneakin' Up On You, Everybody Loves Somebody, The Shadow Of Your Smile, Dominique's Discotheque, I Should Have Kissed Him More.
Sarah Vaughan
Sarah Vaughan "Live" In Japan (2 LPs) / 1973 / Mainstream MRL 2 401
VG++ / VG+, VG++ / $25.00
Original release. "Distributed by Roulette Records" sticker on cover. Vaughan in concert at Sun Plaza Hall, Tokyo, Sept. 24, 1973. Gatefold has notes by Nat Hentoff, who extols Vaughan as "a master singer at the peak of her expressive energies." Track list: A Foggy Day, Poor Butterfly, The Lamp Is Low, 'Round Midnight, Willow Weep For Me, There Will Never Be Another You, Misty, Wave, Like Someone In Love, My Funny Valentine, All Of Me, Where Do I Begin (Love Story), Over The Rainbow, I Could Write A Book, The Nearness Of You, I'll Remember April, Watch What Happens, Bye Bye Blackbird.
Sarah Vaughan With Milton Nascimento
Brazilian Romance / 1987 / CBS FM 42519
VG++ / NM / $20.00
Original release, Carrollton pressing. Featuring George Duke, Hubert Laws, Tom Scott, Paulinho da Costa, Ernie Watts. Track list: Make This City Ours Tonight, Romance, Love And Passion, So Many Stars, Photograph, Nothing Will Be As It Was, It's Simple, Obsession, Wanting More, Your Smile.
Sarah Vaughan (more Sealed albums)
Deep Purple / 1969 / Harmony HS 11318
Sealed / $50.00
East Of The Sun (And West Of The Moon), I Cried For You, Summertime, As You Desire Me, Deep Purple, Come Rain Or Come Shine, Linger Awhile, Just Frieds, Thinking Of You
The Village Stompers
Washington Square / 1963 / Epic LW-24078 mono
VG++ is / NM / $12.50
Miroslav Vitous (more Collectibles)
First Meeting / 1980 / ECM 1145
NM / NM / $30.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
German export issue. With John Surman, Kenny Kirkland, Jon Christensen
Tom Waits
Foreign Affairs / 1977 / Asylum 7E-1117
VG+ / VG+ / $35.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release, PRC-West pressing. Includes inner sleeve with lyrics & credits, partially split. Track list: Cinny's Waltz, Muriel, I Never Talk To Strangers, Medley: Jack & Neal / California Here I Come, A Sight For Sore Eyes, Potter's Field, Burma-Shave, Barber Shop, Foreign Affair.
Fats Waller
African Ripples / 1969 / RCA Victor LPV-562 mono
VG+ / VG+ / $14.00
Recordings made between 1929 and 1938
Cedar Walton
Beyond Mobius / 1976 / RCA Victor APL1-1435
VG+ / VG++ / $20.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Dinah Washington
Unforgettable / 1960 / Mercury SR-60232
VG+ / VG+ / $18.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original stereo release. Track list: This Bitter Earth, I Understand, This Love Of Mine, Alone, Somewhere Along The Line, The Song Is Ended (But The Melody Lingers On), Everybody Loves Somebody, Ask A Woman Who Knows, A Man Only Does (What A Woman Makes Him Do), A Bad Case Of The Blues, When I Fall In Love, Unforgettable.
Dinah Washington
A Slick Chick (On The Mellow Side) (2 LPs) / 1983 / Mercury 814 184 1
VG++ / NM, NM / $35.00
EmArcy Jazz Series. 24 tracks recorded between 1943 and 1954. Extensive liner notes by Arnold Shaw.
Grover Washington Jr. - see Grover Washington Jr. page
Weather Report
Procession / 1983 / Columbia FC 38427
NM / VG++ / $16.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Custom inner sleeve with credits. Cover illustrations by John Lykes. Track list: Procession, Plaza Real, Two Lines, Where The Moon Goes, The Well, Molasses Run.
Weather Report
Sportin' Life / 1985 / Columbia FC 39908
VG++ / VG++ / $15.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Original release. Track list: Corner Pocket, Indiscretions, Hot Cargo, Confians, Pearl On The Half Shell, What's Going On, Face On The Barroom Floor, Ice-Pick Willy.
Tim Weisberg Band
Tim Weisberg Band (TWB) / 1977 / United Arts UA-LA773-G
VG++ / VG++ / $12.00
Maxine Weldon
Chilly Wind / 1971 / Mainstream MRL 339
VG+ / NM / $18.00 $16.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Arranged & conducted by Ernie Wilkins, with Harry Edison, Blue Mitchell, Ernie Watts, Hadley Caliman, George Bohanon ... Track list: Chilly Wind, I Think It´s Going To Rain Today, Ain´t Got Nobody, Country Son, Fire And Rain, Don´t Make Promises, It Don´t Matter To Me, I (Who Have Nothing), I´ll Remember Today, Hey That´s No Way To Say Goodbye.
Michael White (more Rare & Collectible) (more Spiritual/Devotional)
The Land Of Spirit And Light / 1973 / ABC Impulse AS-9241
VG+ / VG+ / $35.00 $30.00
Promo, with promotional sticker on cover. Featuring Price Lasha, Ed Kelly, Bob King, Cecil McBee, Kenneth Nash. The Land Of Spirit and Light,
Fatima’s Garden, Fiesta Dominical, O Ancient One, Lament (Mankind). Cover by Carl Ramsey
Jack Wilkins
Windows / 1973 / Mainstream MRL 396
VG+ / VG+ / $60.00
Guitarist's hard-to find debut album. Notes by Nat Hentoff
Jack Wilkins
Captain Blued / 1983 / Greenestreet GS 2004
NM / NM / $25.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
With Phil Woods on alto sax
Nancy Wilson - see Nancy Wilson page
Patrick Williams & The London Symphony Orchestra
An American Concerto / 1980 / Columbia JC 36318
VG++ / VG++ / $25.00
White Label Promo. Featuring Phil Woods, Dave Grusin, Chuck Domanico, Grady Tate. Custom inner sleeve with complete personnel
The Kai Winding Septet
Trombone Panorama / 1957 / Columbia CL 999 mono
NM / VG++ / $40.00
George Winston
Autumn / 1980 / Windham Hill C-1012
VG++ / VG++ / $16.00
Original release.
George Winston (more Jazz)
Ballads And Blues 1972 / 1981 / Lost Lake Arts LLA 81
VG++ / VG++ / $25.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Takoma recordings from 1972 and 1973. Track list: Deland, Florida Medley (Highway Hymn Blues, Song, Go 'Way From My Window, The Woods East Of Deland), Brenda's Blues, Miles City Train, New Hope Blues, Theme For A Futuristic Movie, Rag, Untitled.
George Winston
Winter Into Spring / 1982 / Windham Hill WH-1019
NM / NM / $16.00
Original release
George Winston
Summer / 1991 / Windham Hill 01934 1107-1
NM / VG++ /
$18.00
Original release.
Paul Winter Consort
Icarus / 1972 / Columbia KE 31643
VG+ / VG++ / $18.00
Original release with gatefold cover. Produced by George Martin
Paul Winter
Missa Gaia Earth Mass (2 LPs) / 1982 / Living Music LMR-2
VG++ / NM, VG++ / $15.00
Live at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York City, and the Grand Canyon
Paul Winter
Sun Singer / 1983 / Living Music LMR-3
NM / NM / $10.00
Phil Woods Six
Live From The Showboat (2 LPs) / 1977 / RCA Victor BGL2-2202
VG++ / NM, VG / $15.00
Recorded at the Showboat Lounge, Silver Spring, Md., November 1976. Side B scuffed - background noise may be audible in places.
Phil Woods Quintet
Song For Sisyphus / 1978 / Gryphon G-782
VG+ / VG++ / $20.00 $16.00 BUY AT GREG'S GROOVES ON AMAZON MARKETPLACE
Song For Sisyphus, Last Night When We Were Young, Nuages, Change Partners, Monking Business, Summer Afternoon, When My Dreams Come True, Shaw Nuff. Extensive appreciation in the gatefold by Dan Morgenstern.
Yellowjackets
Yellowjackets / 1981 / Warner Bros BSK 3573
NM is / VG++ / $12.00
Yellowjackets
Four Corners / 1987 / MCA 5994
VG+ / NM / $10.00
Custom inner sleeve with credits
Lester Young
The Lester Young Story Volume 3: Enter The Count (2 LPs) / 1977 / Columbia JG 34840 mono
NM / NM, NM / $20.00 $15.00
Recordings with the Basie band from 1938-39. Gatefold cover with extensive notes by producer Michael Brooks
Grading order is cover / vinyl