Jazz/Blues

"The Cats" - John Coltrane / Tommy Flanagan / I...

John Coltrane/Tommy Flanagan/Idrees Sulieman/Kenny Burrell - "The Cats (Original Jazz Classics Se...

John Coltrane/Tommy Flanagan/Idrees Sulieman/Kenny Burrell - "The Cats (Original Jazz Classics Series)" - The Cats was released in December 1959 and features John Coltrane (tenor sax), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Louis Hayes (drums), Doug Watkins (bass) and Kenny Burrell (guitar) and Idrees Sulieman (trumpet) playing what are mainly Flanagan-penned tunes. This new edition of the album is released as part of the Original Jazz Classics Series and is pressed on 180-gram vinyl at RTI with all-analog ...

Adam Forkelid - Forkelid: Turning Point

Life changes. Feelings change. Music changes. Sometimes, you reach a turning point of some kind...

Life changes. Feelings change. Music changes. Sometimes, you reach a turning point of some kind. Whenever this happens, the story of your life depends on where you begin and end the chapters. Are things changing for the better or for the worse, or both, or neither? We might not know until we see everything in retrospect, and even then we might not be quite sure. But in the end, these turning points define our stories. Recorded in just one day this music tries to catch an emotion...

Adam Hawley - Unstoppable

Guitarist and producer Adam Hawley has burst on to the scene as a celebrated and innovative artis...

Guitarist and producer Adam Hawley has burst on to the scene as a celebrated and innovative artist, composer and band leader. Handpicked by Maurice White (founder of Earth, Wind, & Fire) he first debuted on the legend's label Kalimba Music. In all, Adam's four albums and work as a producer have spawned an incredible 14 Billboard #1 hits. In it's first week, the 3rd record Escape was the #1 selling album in the nation, outselling every other Contemporary Jazz album as per Nielsen. The debu...

Ahmad Jamal - Live At Bubba's

This intimate center stage recording from Bubba's Jazz Restaurant in 1980 is a potent reminder of...

This intimate center stage recording from Bubba's Jazz Restaurant in 1980 is a potent reminder of how good Ahmad Jamal’s live performances could be. Bubba’s Jazz Restaurant was considered one of the most famous jazz clubs in the world, with it's performance roster presenting the Who’s Who of the jazz world. Jamal sadly passed away in 2023. He was a luminary in the world of jazz; his distinct style marrying the elegance of classical music with the improvisational spirit of jazz. Jamal re...

Ahmad Jamal Trio - Live At The Pershing Lounge ...

Jazz Classic: Ahmad Jamal Trio's "Live At The Pershing Lounge 1958" NEW COLLECTION OF COLORED CLA...

Jazz Classic: Ahmad Jamal Trio's "Live At The Pershing Lounge 1958" NEW COLLECTION OF COLORED CLASSIC LPs - Limited Edition 180 Gram Vinyl. Each LP has it's own unique sticker!!  "Live At The Pershing Lounge 1958" captures the mesmerizing performance of the Ahmad Jamal Trio at the iconic Chicago venue. This jazz classic showcases Jamal's masterful piano playing, accompanied by Israel Crosby on bass and Vernel Fournier on drums. From the smooth melodies of "Poinciana" to the dynamic improvisat...

Al Jarreau - Breakin Away [Limited 180-Gram Cry...

Limited edition of 1500 individually numbered copies on crystal clear & pink mixed coloured 1...

Limited edition of 1500 individually numbered copies on crystal clear & pink mixed coloured 180 gram audiophile vinyl, Breakin' Away is a great follow-up of Soul crooner Al Jarreau to his previous album This Time. The album was released in 1981 and became the standard bearer of the L. A. Pop and R&B sound. The album was certified Platinum by the RIAA. The album was created with an amazing producer/artist chemistry, and top-level players like George Duke, David Foster, Dean Parks, and ...

Alan Braufman - Infinite Love Infinite Tears

In 1975, the New York City alto saxophonist Alan Braufman released his debut album, Valley of Sea...

In 1975, the New York City alto saxophonist Alan Braufman released his debut album, Valley of Search on the India Navigation label. Braufman went on to record and tour with everyone from Carla Bley to The Psychedelic Furs, and didn't release another album under his name until 2020's The Fire Still Burns, which received rave reviews from The WIRE, Downbeat, Rolling Stone, Pitchfork, and NPR. 2024's Infinite Love Infinite Tears is a surprisingly catchy program of free jazz, richly detailed ...

Alastair Greene - Standing Out Loud

Guitar virtuoso Alastair Greene has artfully managed a dynamic solo career while contributing to ...

Guitar virtuoso Alastair Greene has artfully managed a dynamic solo career while contributing to the music of notable artists such as Grammy-winner Alan Parsons and soul-blues Grammy nominee Sugaray Rayford. Greene's latest release, Standing Out Loud, is a commanding declaration poised to solidify his position as a seasoned veteran in the blues rock world. With a strong batch of original songs rooted in blues and southern rock traditions, it builds upon the momentum created by his critically ...

Albert King - Born Under A Bad Sign

Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. Released to celebrate Albert King's centennial, this new edition...

Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. Released to celebrate Albert King's centennial, this new edition of the legendary artist's first album for Stax Records, Born Under A Bad Sign with all-analog mastering from the original tapes by Jeff Powell at Take Out Vinyl. The album has been inducted into the Grammy Hall Of Fame and is included in Rolling Stone's "500 Greatest Albums Of All Time." It features contributions from Booker T. & The MG's and the Memphis Horns.Track List Born Under a Bad Sign...

Albert King - In Session

First ever vinyl release for this landmark meeting between these two blues giants! This is the on...

First ever vinyl release for this landmark meeting between these two blues giants! This is the only known recording of Albert King and Stevie Ray Vaughan performing together - the greatest blues summit of all time. With each musician spurning the other to greater heights, this 1983 live recording sounds as exciting on each subsequent listening as it does the very first time through. Lineup: Albert King-electric guitar, vocalStevie Ray Vaughan-electric guitar, vocal, Tony Llorens-piano, organ,...

Alice Coltrane

Alice Coltrane's "The Carnegie Hall Concert": A Jazz Masterpiece Alice Coltrane - The Carnegie Ha...

Alice Coltrane's "The Carnegie Hall Concert": A Jazz Masterpiece Alice Coltrane - The Carnegie Hall Concert Experience the transcendent beauty of Alice Coltrane's live performance at Carnegie Hall. This remarkable concert showcases Coltrane's mastery of the harp and piano, enveloping listeners in her spiritual and avant-garde jazz compositions.   Recorded in 1971, this album captures Coltrane's unique blend of Eastern spirituality, African rhythms, and Western jazz traditions. The concert fea...

Alice Coltrane - Ptah The El Daoud (Verve By Re...

A Spiritual Journey: Alice Coltrane's Ptah The El Daoud Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. Recorded...

A Spiritual Journey: Alice Coltrane's Ptah The El Daoud Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. Recorded in the basement studio of the Coltrane family home in Dix Hills in 1970, Alice Coltrane's fourth album is a transcendent masterpiece of spiritual jazz. The title track is an ode to the Egyptian God, Ptah (the El Daoud meaning "the beloved"). Many moments on the album reach what Coltrane herself defined the term Turiya as: "a state of consciousness - the high state of Nirvana, the goal of human li...