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BINGO MIKI & HIS INNER GALAXY ORCHESTRA OF AMERICA MYSTIC SOLAR DANCE
Bingo Miki & His Inner Galaxy Orchestra Of America for Kitty Japan from 1981.Barry Miles - Keyboards ; Masatsugu Matsumoto - Electric Piano ; Tom Fowler - Bass ; Chester Thompson - Drums ; Steve...
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JOHNNY SCOTT QUINTET - COMMUNICATION
Johnny Scott Quintet for Columbia E.M.I. from 1967.Flute – Johnny Scott ; Harp – David Snell ; Sax – Duncan Lamont ; Bass - Arthur Watts ; Drums – Barry Morgan Sublime piece of Brit Jazz featuring a...
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seriE. WOC : TORDENSKJOLD SOLDATER - PEACE
Heads up people - this rare piece of tip top Danish jazz is scheduled for a limited 250 vinyl reissue from seriE:WOC on January 25th.Very highly recommended.Here's some background :Danish jazz band...
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OLIVIER PETERS QUARTET FEAT. JOAN JOHNSON WINDS OF SPRING
Olivier Peters for Village Music Germany from 1980.Olivier Peters - Saxes,Flute ; Joan E. Johnson - Vocal ; Walter Norris - Piano ; Gerd Mayer-Mandez - Bass ; Vinnie Johnson - Drums Independently...
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STAN BUTCHER - SWING LIKE A B......
Stan Butcher for CBS UK from 1967.Stan Butcher (ldr), George Hunter (as), Duncan Lamont (ts), Leon Calvert (t), Dick Abel (g), Arthur Watts (b), Barry Morgan (d), Barbara Moore (v), Stan Butcher...
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JOHNNY SCOTT QUINTET - PURCELL VARIATIONS FOR FIVE
Johnny Scott Quintet for Fontana UK from 1970.Johnny Scott - Flute ; David Snell - Harp ; Duncan Lamont - Sax ; Barry Morgan - Drums ; Arthur Watts - BassMore superb Brit jazz from the magnificent...
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YOSHIO OHTOMO QUARTET - OH ! FRIENDS
Yoshio Ohtomo Quartet for Frasco Japan from 1976.Yoshio Ohtomo-Alto; Junichiro Ohguchi-Piano; Satoshi Kogusi-Bass; Fumio Watanabe-DrumsAnother Japanese obscurity this time a top post bop acoustic set...
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TERUMASA HINO QUINTET - INTO THE HEAVEN
Terumasa Hino Quintet for Columbia- Takt Jazz Series Japan from 1970.Flugelhorn, Trumpet – Terumasa Hino ; Bass – Kunimitsu Inaba ; Drums – Motohiko HinoPiano – Hiromasa Suzuki ; Tenor Saxophone –...
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Simon from Never Enough Rhodes has kindly re-upped a number of my dead links via A Drive.Here's a list of the albums - the links are in the relevant posts comments as usual.Cheers Simon!BENNY MAUPIN -...
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seriE. WOC : COALITION - BIRTH
Private press rarity scheduled for a limited 250 vinyl reissue from seriE:WOC on July 7th.Very highly recommended.Don't sleep on this one...Coalition’s single self-produced album, recorded for the...
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MITSUAKI KANNO - BUSHO
Mitsuaki Kanno for RCA Japan from 1970.Mitsuaki Kanno (p), Osamu Oyama (ss, ts), Hiroyuki Yamakawa (ts), Tomoya Haneo (tp), Yasutoshi Inamori (fl), Yasushi Mitsui (g), Shizuo Hashimoto (b), Masabori...
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JOE HAIDER TRIO - CAFE DES PYRENNEES
Joe Haider Trio for Kick Records Germany from 1973.Joe Haider - Piano/ Fender Rhodes ; Isla Eckinger - Bass ; Allen Blairman - DrumsOver to Europe for this super rare private press -apparently only 300...
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ANTITHESIS
Antithesis for Arise Records Switzerland from 1972.Saxophone [Soprano, Tenor], Arranger - Denis Baggi ; Saxophone [Tenor] - Michele Von RitterPiano - Urs Vörkel ; Bass - Bob Egloff ; Drums, Percussion...
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MITSUAKI KATAYAMA - FIRST FLIGHT
Mitsuaki Katayama for Johnny's Disc Japan from 1979.Mitsuaki Katayama - Drums ; Kishio Kitahara - Bass ; Kichiro Sugino - Piano.Time to wrap up 2014 with this top notch session from the wonderful...
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PALLE MIKKELBORG & RADIOJAZZGRUPPEN - THE MYSTERIOUS CORONA
Palle Mikkelborg for Debut Records Denmark from 1967.Side 1 Recorded August 28th 1967 : Orla Jorgensen, Aage Petersen, Bent Jorgensen, Finn Ziegler - Violin; Ib Herman-Cello;Niels-Henning Orsted...
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THE JACK DUFF BAND - THE ENCHANTED ISLE
The Jack Duff Band for Avenue Recordings UK from 1971.Jack Duff - Tenor & Soprano Sax ; Kenny Wheeler - Trumpet & Flugelhorn ; Mike Capocci - Piano & Electric Piano ; Gerry Rossi - Double...
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A-DRIVE LINKS REACTIVATED
All the A-drive links at this blog are now re-activated and working again.
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CLARKE BOLAND BIG BAND - JAZZ CONVENTION VOL. 2
Clarke Boland Big Band for KPM 1000 Series (KPM INT 03) from 1968.Rick Kiefer, Idress Sulieman, Shake Keane, Jimmy Deuchar (tp); Åke Persson, Nat Peck, Erik van Lier (tb); Derek Humble (as); Johnny...
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BOSTON CREATIVE JAZZ SCENE 1970 - 1983 CULTURES OF SOUL
Essential listening and reading from Cultures Of Soul this deluxe overview of Boston's creative Jazz scene is released on January 22nd in as a double LP set, packaged in a deluxe box with each piece of...
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ALEX RODRIGUEZ - BUSQUEDA
Alex Rodriguez Private Press LP001 from Argentina 1978.Electric & Acoustic Guitar,Bass : Alex Rodriguez ; Bass : Stanley Banks ; Drums : Dennis Davis,Frank Quintero,Edgar Saume ; Keyboards : Jorge...
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COMING SOON ON BBE : J Jazz - Deep Modern Jazz from Japan 1969 - 83.
I've been busy working with Tony "Impressed" Higgins putting together a new Japanese Jazz compilation which is being issued by BBE Records in a few months time - J Jazz: deep modern jazz from Japan...
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J-Jazz - Deep Modern Jazz from Japan 1969-1984 FEBRUARY 2018 - BBE RECORDS
Coming soon - release date Feb 2018.Triple vinyl / CD / Download. In the years following the World War Two, Japan developed one of the most insatiable, dynamic and diverse markets for jazz. For a...
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J JAZZ LAUNCH PARTY & EXHIBITION : FEB 23rd @THE INSTITUTE OF LIGHT LONDON E8...
Big night out confirmed for Friday February 23 5pm till late - special launch party for the J Jazz compilation combined with an exhibition of the wonderful photography of Philip Arneill (Tokyo Jazz...
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