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 Jazz Music LP

Stan Getz - Stan Getz Collates (32-011)

GBP 9.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Esquire Records. UK release from 1956. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Stan Getz. Classic Cool Jazz music LP. Scuffing to record throughout. Some light marks on record. The jacket is yellowed with age.
Record label: Esquire Records. UK
Grade: Vinyl VG, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM3398932011 letrG

About this Record: An invaluable early collection from the remarkable Stan Getz, this Esquire release brings together some of his most impressive small group recordings from the late 1940s, presenting a young musician of extraordinary promise already playing with the poise and lyrical beauty that would make him a global star. Getz's tone is already uniquely his own - warm, cool and burnished all at once - and his improvisations flow with a natural ease and musical intelligence that simply takes the breath away. Essential early Getz.


 Jazz Music LP

Count Basie And His Orchestra - Blues By Basie (CBS 54304)

GBP 9.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, CBS Records. UK release from 1980. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Count Basie and His Orchestra. Classic Jazz music LP. Lovely fresh and clean copy.
Record label: CBS Records. UK
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX
Stock: 1. Item: RM33988cbs54304 letrB

About this Record: Count Basie and his mighty orchestra at their bluesy best on this outstanding CBS release, working through a rich programme of blues-drenched material with the authority and swagger that only this band could muster. The ensemble playing is tightly controlled yet wonderfully loose-limbed, and the soloists - steeped in the blues tradition of Kansas City - deliver with passion and conviction. This is the music that Basie was born to play, and the orchestra responds with performances that swing magnificently from the very first note.


 Jazz Music LP

Count Basie - Kansas City 5 (2312-126)

GBP 9.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Pablo Records. USA release from 1981. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Count Basie. Classic Bop Jazz music LP. Lovely fresh and clean copy. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA.
Record label: Pablo Records. USA
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX
Stock: 1. Item: RM339872312126 letrB

About this Record: The mighty Count Basie in an intimate small group setting on this Pablo label gem, scaling things down to a quintet without losing one ounce of that famous swing. Basie's wonderfully economic piano playing takes centre stage here, each perfectly chosen note speaking volumes in the best tradition of Kansas City jazz. The small group format brings out a warmth and conversational quality in Basie's playing that is simply irresistible. A wonderful reminder that less is very often so much more when the pianist is this magnificently gifted.


 Jazz Music LP

Count Basie - Basie Plays Hefti (ES 12003)

GBP 8.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, EMUS Records. USA release from 1974. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Count Basie. Classic Big Band Jazz music LP. Minor water damage on one corner of jacket. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA.
Record label: EMUS Records. USA
Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG
Stock: 1. Item: RM33986es12003 letrB

About this Record: Count Basie and his orchestra take on the magnificent arrangements of Neal Hefti with tremendous panache on this excellent release. Hefti's writing perfectly suits the Basie band's propulsive swing and their collective ability to make even complex ensemble passages sound effortless and inevitable. The result is one of the most satisfying big band recordings in Basie's entire discography - crisp, swinging, beautifully balanced and brimming with the kind of musical joy that only the very greatest jazz orchestras can generate.


 Jazz Music LP

Count Basie - Basie Jam (2310 718)

GBP 11.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Pablo Records. UK release from 1975. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Count Basie. Classic Swing Jazz music LP.
Record label: Pablo Records. UK
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX
Stock: 1. Item: RM339852310718 letrB

About this Record: Count Basie and an all-star cast of jazz greats get together on this wonderful Pablo label date for a loose, good-natured jam session that is simply a joy from start to finish. The atmosphere is relaxed and celebratory, with brilliant improvisers clearly relishing each other's company as they swing through a carefully chosen repertoire. Basie's own spare, perfectly placed piano is a constant delight, and the soloists respond to his light-touch leadership with playing of genuine warmth and inspiration. A thoroughly uplifting listen.


 Jazz Music LP

Count Basie - King Of Swing (837 433-1)

GBP 11.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Verve Records. Netherlands release. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Count Basie. Classic Jazz music LP. Re-issue. Lovely fresh and clean copy.
Record label: Verve Records. Netherlands
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX
Stock: 1. Item: RM339848374331 letrB

About this Record: All hail the King! Count Basie and his magnificent orchestra are at their most regal and swinging on this superb Verve compilation, drawing on some of the greatest recordings from Basie's golden years. The band drives with an irresistible momentum and power that few orchestras in jazz history have ever matched, with soloists of the highest class stepping forward throughout. This is big band jazz of the very highest order - authoritative, joyful, and endlessly swinging - from the man who redefined what an orchestra could do.


 Jazz Music LP

Peggy Lee - 2 Shows Nightly (ST 105)

GBP 24.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Capitol Records. USA release from 1968. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Peggy Lee. Classic Jazz Vocal music LP. Capitol Records inner sleeve. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA.
Record label: Capitol Records. USA
Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM33983st105 letrL

About this Record: The magnificent Peggy Lee in her natural habitat - live on stage and absolutely on fire! This fantastic Capitol recording captures the legendary vocalist performing two sets of her finest material with the timing, phrasing and effortless charisma of a true master entertainer. Lee's voice is a pure instrument of jazz expression, moving from sassy swing to heartfelt balladry with seemingly no effort at all. Whether delivering up-tempo numbers or languid, smoky torch songs, Peggy Lee holds her audience completely spellbound throughout.


 Jazz Music LP

Herb Geller - Fire In The West (JLP 1044)

GBP 17.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Jubilee Records. Spain release from 1986. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Herb Geller. Classic Bop Jazz music LP. Spanish re-issue. Lovely fresh and clean copy.
Record label: Jubilee Records. Spain
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX
Stock: 1. Item: RM33982jlp1044 letrG

About this Record: Herb Geller blazes with intensity on this excellent Jubilee LP, one of his finest recordings from the mid-1950s. Geller's alto saxophone work is fiery and focused here, combining his impeccable bebop credentials with a genuine emotional fire that lights up every track. The tight small group setting allows each musician plenty of room to shine, and the interplay throughout is consistently exciting. A superb example of West Coast hard bop that confirms Geller as one of the most underappreciated alto voices of his generation.


 Jazz Music LP

Herb Geller Sextette - Condoli Vines 1955 (TLP-5539)

GBP 14.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Trip Records. USA release from 1974. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Herb Geller Sextette. Classic Cool Jazz music LP. Small drill hole cut out of jacket. Lovely fresh and clean copy. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA.
Record label: Trip Records. USA
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX
Stock: 1. Item: RM33981tlp5539 letrG

About this Record: An absolute delight from the mid-1950s West Coast jazz scene, this Trip label release documents Herb Geller and his Sextette in a lively 1955 session featuring the brass brilliance of Conte Candoli and Bill Perkins. Geller's sharp, bebop-inflected alto saxophone is in sparkling form throughout, pushing and sparring with his talented colleagues in the best spirit of small group jazz. It is a wonderfully spontaneous-sounding date that captures a creative moment in West Coast jazz with real vitality and warmth.


 Jazz Music LP

Herb Geller - Stax Of Saxs (JLP 1094)

GBP 11.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Jubilee Records. Spain release from 1985. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Herb Geller. Classic Cool Jazz music LP. Spanish re-issue.
Record label: Jubilee Records. Spain
Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM33980jlp1094 letrG

About this Record: What a treat this Jubilee LP is! Herb Geller piles on the saxophone excitement with this wonderfully swinging mid-1950s session that puts the emphasis firmly on hard-blowing, good-time jazz. Geller's bright, incisive alto leads the way through a lively programme that showcases his impressive technique and his deep roots in bebop. With a tight, enthusiastic band in support, this is an album that crackles with energy from start to finish - a real hidden gem of West Coast jazz that deserves far wider recognition.


 Jazz Music LP

Erroll Garner - Encores In Hi Fi (CL 1141)

GBP 14.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Columbia Records. USA release from 1958. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Erroll Garner. Classic Jazz Blues music LP. Columbia 6-eye record labels. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA.
Record label: Columbia Records. USA
Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+
Stock: 1. Item: RM33979cl1141 letrG

About this Record: Erroll Garner simply loved to perform, and this joyous Columbia collection captures some of his finest moments in gloriously vibrant hi-fi sound. Overflowing with the pianist's trademark wit, swing and infectious enthusiasm, these encores showcase Garner's astonishing improvisational brilliance and his extraordinary ability to connect with an audience. Every track fizzes with life and spontaneity - from rollicking uptempo swingers to beautifully tender ballads - confirming Garner as one of the most purely entertaining and musically inventive pianists jazz has ever produced.


 Jazz Music LP

Erroll Garner - Soliloquy (CL 1060)

GBP 11.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Columbia Records. USA release from 1957. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Erroll Garner. Classic Jazz Blues music LP. Columbia 6-eye record labels. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA.
Record label: Columbia Records. USA
Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket EX
Stock: 1. Item: RM33978cl1060 letrG

About this Record: Erroll Garner at his most intimate and reflective on this gorgeous Columbia release, where the great pianist takes time to explore the more tender, introspective side of his remarkable musical personality. 'Soliloquy' finds Garner in thoughtful, deeply lyrical mood, crafting solo and small group performances of rare beauty and emotional depth. Yet even here, that irresistible rhythmic buoyancy and his trademark harmonic lushness are never far away, reminding us why Garner remains one of the most beloved and distinctive voices in all of jazz piano.


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