Format: Vinyl Record LP, Lester-Radio-Corporation Records. USA release from 1977. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Jimmy McGriff. Classic Soul Jazz, Funk music LP. Housed in a gatefold jacket. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: Lester-Radio-Corporation Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM34043lrc9316 letrM
About this Record:Jimmy McGriff hits hard and groovy on this classic album! His organ sound is big, bold, and totally infectious, leading the band through bluesy, soulful, and swinging tracks. Every tune has a great beat, catchy melody, and loads of energy—pure, fun, soul-jazz power.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Solid-State Records. USA release from 1968. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Jimmy McGriff Organ and Big Blues Band. Classic Soul Jazz music LP. Housed in a gatefold jacket. Small bit of sticker removal damage on front of jacket. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: Solid-State Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34146ss18036 letrM
About this Record:Jimmy McGriff and his Big Blues Band deliver a rich blend of soul, blues and jazz on this lively recording. McGriff's organ playing provides a strong foundation for energetic arrangements and memorable melodies. The band's powerful sound and infectious grooves create an atmosphere of excitement, resulting in an album that captures the enduring appeal of blues-infused jazz.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, People Records. UK release from 1973. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Jimmy McGriff, Lucky Thompson, George Freeman, O'Donel Levy. Classic Soul Jazz music LP. Record label: People Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34131pleo17 letrM
About this Record: This memorable session brings together Jimmy McGriff, Lucky Thompson, George Freeman and O'Donel Levy for a soulful and energetic performance. Recorded with a lively spirit, the album combines blues influences, hard-driving grooves and expressive improvisation. The musicians interact with ease, producing music that feels spontaneous and engaging while highlighting the considerable talents of each performer.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Stateside Records. UK release from 1986. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Jimmy McGriff. Classic Jazz Piano Blues music LP. Lovely fresh and clean copy. Record label: Stateside Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM34124ssl6005 letrM
About this Record:Jimmy McGriff delivers a soulful tribute filled with blues feeling, strong rhythms and expressive organ playing. The album combines jazz improvisation with earthy grooves, creating performances that are both uplifting and deeply satisfying. McGriff's distinctive style remains at the centre of the music, supported by accomplished musicians and memorable arrangements.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Quintessence Records. USA release from 1978. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Jimmy McGriff. Classic Jazz Funk music LP. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: Quintessence Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34006qj25061 letrM
About this Record:Jimmy McGriff swings and grooves magnificently on this fine Quintessence release, delivering his characteristically warm and soulful brand of Hammond organ jazz with tremendous panache. McGriff was one of the true masters of the soul jazz organ idiom, and this album finds him in scintillating form, generating the kind of deep, bluesy groove that simply makes it impossible to sit still. The supporting musicians are perfectly matched to his style, and the whole session crackles with the joyful, feet-tapping energy that McGriff generated so effortlessly throughout his career.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Philips Records. USA release. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from George Wein's Newport Jazz Festival Allstars. Classic Jazz music LP. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: Philips Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34308bl7665 letrW
About this Record: Jazz doesn't get more glamorous than this! Recorded live at the Olympia Theatre in Paris on 15 April 1961, this wonderful album captures pianist and Newport Jazz Festival founder George Wein leading a superb all-star group through a swinging, relaxed programme in the heart of the French capital. The lineup is magnificent — Ruby Braff on trumpet, the velvet-toned Vic Dickenson on trombone, the wonderfully idiosyncratic Pee Wee Russell on clarinet, and Jimmy Woode on bass. Together they deliver traditional jazz and swing in a manner that's utterly free of cliché — open, inventive, and brimming with the special magic that only live music can produce.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Capitol Records. Spain release. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Various. Classic Jazz music LP. Record label: Capitol Records. Spain Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM343060542602131 letrV
About this Record: A sparkling West Coast jazz compilation that gathers together some of the finest Capitol Records performances from the late 1940s and early 1950s! This Fresh Sound release showcases the cool, sophisticated sounds emerging from California's jazz scene during one of its most creatively fertile periods. Featuring recordings by artists including Jimmy Giuffre alongside other Capitol jazz luminaries, it's a beautifully curated journey through the laid-back yet harmonically adventurous world of West Coast jazz — intelligent, swinging, and endlessly listenable. A fantastic addition to any jazz collection and a wonderful snapshot of a golden era in American music.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Concord-Jazz Records. USA release. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Ray Brown, Jimmy Rowles. Classic Jazz music LP. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: Concord-Jazz Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34304cj66 letrB
About this Record: The title says it all! This 1978 Concord Jazz gem pairs two of the most gifted musicians in jazz — bassist Ray Brown and pianist Jimmy Rowles — in a beautifully intimate duo setting recorded at Coast Recorders in San Francisco. With no drums or other instruments to crowd the picture, every note rings out with exceptional clarity and emotional depth. The programme is a dream — Sophisticated Lady, Alone Together, Manha De Carnaval, and Who Cares among them — and the interplay between Brown's magnificent bass lines and Rowles' sophisticated, lyrical piano is nothing short of magical. A truly essential Concord Jazz recording.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Verve Records. UK release. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Johnny Hodges. Classic Jazz music LP. Record label: Verve Records. UK Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34293svlp9175 letrH
About this Record: Alto saxophone genius Johnny Hodges is absolutely sublime on this 1967 Verve Records gem! Recorded in New York City during August and October 1966, and produced by the legendary Creed Taylor, the album showcases Hodges' legendary gorgeous tone in peak form, backed by an all-star ensemble featuring trumpeters Snooky Young and Ernie Royal, with lush arrangements by conductor Jimmy Jones. Whether caressing a gorgeous ballad or playfully sauntering through an original blues, Hodges makes every note sing. His stunning interpretation of 'I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me' alone is worth the price of admission.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, CBS Records. Format: Vinyl Record LP, CBS Records. Italy release. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Count Basie. Classic Jazz music LP. Housed in a gatefold jacket. Small bit of sticker removal damage on back of jacket. Record label: CBS Records. Italy Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM3417167205 letrB
About this Record:Count Basie's 1972 CBS double album is a magnificent treasure chest of 28 recordings spanning 1936 to 1942, drawing from Vocalion, Columbia, and Brunswick sessions. Featuring some of the era's most iconic sidemen including Lester Young, Buck Clayton, and Herschel Evans, plus vocals from Billie Holiday, Helen Humes, and Jimmy Rushing, this beautifully compiled gatefold set captures the early swing magic of one of jazz's greatest bandleaders in all its irresistible, foot-tapping glory.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Verve Records. UK release from 1966. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Johnny Hodges, Wild Bill Davis. Classic Bop Jazz music LP. Housed in a flip back style jacket. A nice copy considering its age. Record label: Verve Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM34152svlp9157 letrH
About this Record: Silky smooth and soulfully wonderful! Recorded in New York in late 1965 and early 1966 and released on Verve, this beautifully relaxed album pairs the incomparable alto saxophone of Johnny Hodges with the rich Hammond organ of Wild Bill Davis, alongside the likes of trombonist Lawrence Brown, clarinetist Jimmy Hamilton, guitarist Billy Butler, and arranger-conductor Jimmy Jones. Titles include 'Blues For Madeleine', 'Stormy Weather', and 'Hash Brown'. Hodges's silky tone finds a perfect new home floating above Davis's warm organ textures.
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Four-Leaf-Clover Records. Sweden release from 1979. Jazz music vinyl record LP release from Arne Domnerus Kvintett, Jimmy Rowles. Classic Jazz music LP. Lovely fresh and clean copy. Record label: Four-Leaf-Clover Records. Sweden Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM33993flc5038 letrD
About this Record: A charming and musically rewarding Scandinavian jazz encounter on the Four Leaf Clover label, bringing together the elegant Swedish altoist Arne Domnerus and his quintet with the wonderfully sophisticated American pianist Jimmy Rowles. The meeting of musical personalities proves entirely natural and wonderfully productive, with Rowles's distinctive harmonic imagination complementing Domnerus's warm, lyrical alto playing beautifully. The programme is elegantly chosen and the performances throughout are characterised by a relaxed, swinging grace that makes this a thoroughly delightful listen.