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March 29 - April 6
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VARIOUS ARTISTS / FELINE GROOVY 24 PURRFECT TRACKS FOR KOOL KATS (1168)
62223
A unique compilation specially selected by cat lovers for cat lovers. We have 24 slinky tracks from the late 50s to the mid 60s with a chic mix of rhythm & blues, jazz, folk and soul, but with a difference, they are all about, you guessed it, cats (read more...)
[Item Code: 62223 CD: $21.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: Three Cool Cats (a)
VARIOUS ARTISTS / GOLDEN AGE OF AMERICAN POPULAR MUSIC - THE COUNTRY HITS (1185)
62224
Assembled on this CD is some of the greatest names in 1950s and 60s country, and some of their biggest Billboard Hot 100 hits of the period, which include some of country music's most beloved songs of all time. As well as making the Hot 100, all except two of (read more...)
[Item Code: 62224 CD: $21.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: Honky Tonk Man (a)


AUDIOPHONIC
THE SONS OF THE PIONEERS / CELEBRATED SONS OF THE PIONEERS (50701)
62325
The formative sound of Rural music, or Western music as it came to be called, was to submit to a startling new sound created by the Sons of the Pioneers in the 1930s and '40's. The Smokey the Bear recordings featured in this collection were assembled in the mid-to-late (read more...)
[Item Code: 62325 4-CD: $40.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: Song Of The Bandit
THE SONS OF THE PIONEERS / LUCKY U RANCH (51030)
62324
2 CD Set, 32 Songs from the Lucky-U Ranch Radio/TV programs. Featuring Lloyd Perryman, Ken Curtis, Tommy Doss. Fully restored and enhanced to highest audio standards by Audiophonic. Photos and Liner noters from author Ken Griffis. Commanding, harmonious, imaginative arrangements, and compositions that satisfy the soul - such is the (read more...)
[Item Code: 62324 2-CD: $19.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: Texas Plains


C&B
STAN GETZ / ANTHOLOGY (533)
62315
2-CD set (read more...)
[Item Code: 62315 2-CD: $14.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: Stella By Starlight
COUNT BASIE / COMBOS (534)
62316
2-CD set (read more...)
[Item Code: 62316 2-CD: $14.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: Shoe Shine Boy
OSCAR PETERSON / ANTHOLOGY (535)
62317
2-CD set. Recorded in Los Angeles 1952-1955, Carnegie Hall, New York September 13, 1952 & September 19, 1953 and Stratford Shakespeare Festival, August 8, 1956 (read more...)
[Item Code: 62317 2-CD: $14.00]
notes.gifTrack 02: Easy Does It
THELONIOUS MONK / ANTHOLOGY (536)
62318
2-CD set. Recordeings from New York and New Jersey (read more...)
[Item Code: 62318 2-CD: $14.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: Skippy


CAPITOL
WAYNE SHORTER / THE SOOTHSAYER (14373)
62266
Although not released until 1979, this March 1965 session by Wayne Shorter is a classic. The three horn front line inspires Shorter as a composer plus arranger, plus Freddie Hubbard and James Spaulding are a fiery pair of soloists. The rhythm section features the unique combination of McCoy Tyner and (read more...)
[Item Code: 62266 CD: $13.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: Lost


COEUR DE JEANETTE
JANET KLEIN / READY FOR YOU (2005)
62458
This sixth CD from Janet Klein begins with a bunch of swingy dance numbers followed by Riverboat shuffles and hot southern style repertoire by a trio and then some swinging and swaying romance tunes. This CD has plenty of variety with obscure movie tunes, sassy Dixie mania, novelties and jazz (read more...)
[Item Code: 62458 CD: $15.00]
notes.gifTrack 07: My Canary Has Circles Under His Eyes


CURB
VARIOUS ARTISTS / TOP POP TREASURES 1958 PRESENTED BY JOEL WHITBURN (78966)
62399
Selections by American pop historian (read more...)
[Item Code: 62399 CD: $6.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: Rock And Roll Is Here To Stay (a)
VARIOUS ARTISTS / TOP POP TREASURES 1959 PRESENTED BY JOEL WHITBURN (78967)
62400
Selections by American pop historian (read more...)
[Item Code: 62400 CD: $6.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: Dance With Me (a)
VARIOUS ARTISTS / TOP POP TREASURES 1960 PRESENTED BY JOEL WHITBURN (78968)
62401
Selections by American pop historian (read more...)
[Item Code: 62401 CD: $6.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: Three Nights A Week
VARIOUS ARTISTS / TOP POP TREASURES 1961 PRESENTED BY JOEL WHITBURN (78969)
62402
Selections by American pop historian (read more...)
[Item Code: 62402 CD: $6.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: Bonanza (a)
VARIOUS ARTISTS / TOP POP TREASURES 1962 PRESENTED BY JOEL WHITBURN (78970)
62403
Selections by American pop historian (read more...)
[Item Code: 62403 CD: $6.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: Surfin Safari (a)


DRG
KAREN AKERS / SIMPLY STYNE (91506)
62314
Karen Akers takes on the magicial song catalog of the great tunesmith Julie Styne. Known for such great standards as "People", "Just In Time", "Funny Girl", "The Party's Over" and the great score to "Gypsy". Ms Akers recently triumphed at the Oak Room of the Hotel Algonquin in New York (read more...)
[Item Code: 62314 CD: $17.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: Three Coins In The Fountain


GAMBIT
BILL EVANS / THE COMPLETE BALBOA JAZZ CLUB PERFORMANCES (69281)
62252
Bill Evans traveled to Madrid, Spain, toplay three nights at a small venue called the Balboa Jazz Club. One of those magic nights was recorded and appears here in its entirety. The music from the December 12, 1979 Balboa concert was privately recorded and the sound quality leaves much to (read more...)
[Item Code: 62252 2-CD: $25.00]
notes.gifTrack 04: Theme From Mash
SONNY ROLLINS / PARIS 1965 / COPENHAGEN 1968 (69282)
62256
This release contains two extremely rare and long-unavailable european concerts by Sonny Rollins. The 1965 Paris performance showcases Rollins in a trio format, sans piano. The second concert was taped in Copenhagen and features an all-star quartet with Kenny Drew, Niel-Henning Orsted Pedersen and Albert "Tottie" Heath (read more...)
[Item Code: 62256 2-CD: $25.00]
notes.gifTrack 03: Three Little Words


JASMINE
JACKIE & ROY / THE GLORY OF LOVE / BITS AND PIECES (470)
62291
Jackie Cain & Roy Kral joined forces in 1946 and they gained recognition through working with Charlie Ventura. They got married in 1949 and went on to perform together right up until 2002. Their musical intelligence together with their bright, clear and accurate voices, made them among the era's best jazz (read more...)
[Item Code: 62291 CD: $17.00]
notes.gifTrack 02: Stopping The Clock
HOUSTON WELLS / THEN AND NOW - FROM FROM JOE MEEK TO NEW ZEALAND (475)
62292
Associated with the legendary Joe Meek, Houston Wells was a popular country music star of his day. This double CD is a mixture of Houston's classic old cuts, some of which have been lovingly re-mixed. Plus on CD 2 all new never heard material recorded recently in stereo, all exclusive (read more...)
[Item Code: 62292 2-CD: $23.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: This Song Is Just For You
VARIOUS ARTISTS / HILLBILLY BOP, BOOGIE & THE HONK TONK BLUES VOL. 3 1954-1955 (3583)
62346
2-CD set) The third edition of the Hillbilly Bop, Boogie & Honky Tonk Blues has arrived, this time rompin' & stompin' through 1954 to 1955. These boys had been "Boppin' the Blues" in dimly lit, smoke filled clubs for years, long before the likes of Elvis who incidentally exploded onto the (read more...)
[Item Code: 62346 2-CD: $20.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: You Gotta Wait (1a)
TOMMY DUNCAN / DOG HOUSE BLUES (3585)
62294
From his heyday in the nineteen thirties with Bob Wills, the King Of Western Swing, through to his solo recordings of the late forties and fifties, Tommy Duncan was often imitated but never surpassed. Featuring the western swing classics "San Antonio Rose" and Tommy Duncanšs own composition of "Time Changes (read more...)
[Item Code: 62294 2-CD: $13.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: San Antonio Rose (a)


JAZZ BEAT
MILES DAVIS / JAZZ TRACK / ASCENSEUR POUR L'ECHAFAUD (524)
62258
The complete original album Jazz Track, consisting of a suite of Miles' music for Louis Malle's film ascenseur pour l'echafaud (first issued on a 10-inch french lp which appears here in its entirety) plus an outstanding session by davis' sextet with John Coltrane, Bill Evans and Cannonball Adderley. As (read more...)
[Item Code: 62258 CD: $17.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: Generique


LONE HILL JAZZ
JOE MAINI / THE SMALL GROUP RECORDINGS (10322)
62254
This collection compiles all of Maini's small group recordings (with the sole exception of the already well known 100-minute Clifford Brown-Max Roach 1954 jam session). The Jane Fielding album and the Joe Maini sextet session, as well as the shorty rogers TV broadcast, appear here for the first time (read more...)
[Item Code: 62254 4-CD: $45.00]
notes.gifTrack 02: Summer Night
DUKE PEARSON / HUSH! (10324)
62255
This release contains Duke Pearson's complete Hush! session, including one track and three alternate takes that weren't issued on the original album. The current edition also includes both of Pearson's compositions from a 1963 date as bonus tracks. Includes 12-page comprehensive booklet (read more...)
[Item Code: 62255 CD: $15.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: Hush!


MGM
THE COTTON CLUB / MOVIE - THE COTTON CLUB (27616)
62398
Beautiful music and striking dance performances are the highlight of Francis Ford Coppola's musical/mobster flick centered around the legendary Harlem nightclub. The club's black dancers and musicians entertain the exclusively white audience made up of gangsters and Hollywood stars. Local boy Dixie Dwyer (Richard Gere) saves the life of (read more...)
[Item Code: 62398 DVD: $15.00]


MONTPELLIER
FREDDY STAFF / ROMANCE & SWING II (7)
62229
Freddy Staff is well known in England for his fine arranging and trumpet playing. One of the countries top studio men Freddy also played with Joe Loss, Billy Ternent and Eric Winstone. He spent many years as lead trumpet in the Syd Lawrence Orchestra and can be seen in concert (read more...)
[Item Code: 62229 CD: $17.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: Trumpet Blues


RARE LIVE RECORDINGS
CHARLIE PARKER / AT THE FINALE CLUB & MORE (88634)
62253
Rare broadcasts featuring Miles Davis, Kenny Dorham, Joe Albany, Nat "King" Cole, Benny Carter, Buddy DeFranco, Bill Harris & Jimmy Knepper. The Finale broadcast is the earliest existing live recording of Bird and Miles together, as well as the only pairing of the saxophonist with pianist Joe Albany. This collection of (read more...)
[Item Code: 62253 CD: $17.00]
notes.gifTrack 01: Billie's Bounce


UNIVERSAL
CHET BAKER / IN PARIS THE COMPLETE 1955-1956 BARCLAY RECORDINGS (983839)
62359
8-CD box set. 15 Previously unreleased alternate akes. 84-page illustrated booklet including concert porgrams, record sleeves and previously unpublished photographs and detailed itinerary. Essay and notes by Francis Marmande and Alain Tercinet, with new interviws with Jean-Louis Chautemps and Robert L. Zieff (read more...)
[Item Code: 62359 8-CD: $109.00]


VARESE
BING CROSBY / WHEN IRISH EYES ARE SMILING (6687)
62393
This is a first-ever collection of Irish songs from Bing Crosby's popular radio program. Bing was extremely proud of his Irish heritage, and as well known as he was for his for his classic Christmas songs his Irish recordings are some of the most popular he ever sang, including several (read more...)
[Item Code: 62393 CD: $12.00]
notes.gifTrack 03: Galway Bay


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