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2017

Hal McKusick: The Jazz Workshop (1956) RCA Victororiginal ↗
3 Oct 2017
Impulse Promotional Pack, 1970 (updated: 3rd sampler 1974)original ↗
21 Sept 2017
More Vertical Tasting: A Re-issue Race – any winners?original ↗
12 Sept 2017
Freddie Hubbard: A Journey From Analog to Digital, with stops along the way.original ↗
27 Aug 2017
Walter Davis Jr: Davis Cup (1959) Blue Note UAoriginal ↗
20 Aug 2017
Jack Wilson: Easterly Winds (1967) Blue Note/Libertyoriginal ↗
14 Aug 2017
Lee Morgan: Sextet (1969) King, Japanoriginal ↗
29 Jul 2017
Harold Land: Eastward Ho! (1960) Jazzland/Orpheumoriginal ↗
24 Jul 2017
Art Blakey: Free For All (1964) Blue Noteoriginal ↗
16 Jul 2017
Johnny Coles: The Warm Sound (1961) Sony/CBS Japanoriginal ↗
10 Jul 2017
Peter Leitch: Red Zone (1985) Van Gelder!original ↗
5 Jul 2017
Hank Mobley: High Voltage (1967) Libertyoriginal ↗
1 Jul 2017
Freddie Hubbard: Open Sesame (1960) Liberty!!original ↗
23 Jun 2017
Benny Golson, arranger: Just Jazz! (1962) Audio Fidelityoriginal ↗
21 Jun 2017
Hal McKusick: Cross Section – Saxes (1958) Deccaoriginal ↗
18 Jun 2017
George Russell: The Jazz Workshop (1956) RCA ’62 2nd Editionoriginal ↗
12 Jun 2017
George Russell: The Stratus Seekers (1962) Riverside (UK)original ↗
28 May 2017
George Russell: “Arranger” – RCA, Decca, and Riverside years (1957-63)original ↗
17 May 2017
Bill Evans Jim Hall: Undercurrent (1962) Toshiba-EMIoriginal ↗
10 May 2017
Freddie Hubbard: Hub of Hubbard (1969) BASF/MPSoriginal ↗
1 May 2017
Wes Montgomery: The Alternative Takes (1959-63) Riverside recordingsoriginal ↗
22 Apr 2017
Mono or Stereo – is it really just a matter of preference?original ↗
13 Apr 2017
Don Rendell/ Ian Carr : Phase III (1967) EMI Lansdowneoriginal ↗
10 Apr 2017
Duke Pearson: “Wahoo!” (1964) Blue Note MM33original ↗
3 Apr 2017
Blue Note reissue specialist announces new product rangeoriginal ↗
1 Apr 2017
Don Rendell/ Ian Carr: “Live” (1969) EMI Lansdowneoriginal ↗
25 Mar 2017
Zoot Sims: Koo Koo (1956) Statusoriginal ↗
24 Mar 2017
Harold Land: West Coast Blues (1960) Jazzlandoriginal ↗
19 Mar 2017
Jazzland: The Missing Final Chapteroriginal ↗
12 Mar 2017
Riverside’s “Jazzland”: a Catalogue Revieworiginal ↗
9 Mar 2017
Kenny Burrell: The Swinger (1956-9) Blue Note, Japan onlyoriginal ↗
26 Feb 2017
Lee Morgan: The Procrastinator (1967) Blue Note/ UA vs Connoisseur – fight!original ↗
22 Feb 2017
Lee Morgan: The Sixth Sense (1967) Blue Note/Liberty UAoriginal ↗
18 Feb 2017
Red Garland: “The Quota” (1971) MPS/ Germanyoriginal ↗
10 Feb 2017
Grant Green: Solid (1964) Blue Note/ Kingoriginal ↗
4 Feb 2017
Wayne Shorter: Night Dreamer (1964) Blue Note MM33 (mono update added)original ↗
29 Jan 2017
Lee Morgan: Cornbread (1965) Blue Note Liberty/NYoriginal ↗
22 Jan 2017
Art Blakey: Indestructible (1964) Blue Note MM33original ↗
16 Jan 2017
Wayne Shorter: Schizophrenia (1967) Liberty vs.Connoisseuroriginal ↗
12 Jan 2017
Lawrence Marable/ James Clay: Tenorman (1956) Jazz West/ Fresh Sounds reoriginal ↗
6 Jan 2017
Shorter: phantom post – see January 29original ↗
5 Jan 2017
Dexter Gordon: Our Man In Paris (1963) Blue Noteoriginal ↗
3 Jan 2017

2016

Jackie McLean: Jackie’s Bag (1959/60) Blue Note MM33original ↗
30 Dec 2016
Dexter Gordon: Dexter Calling (1961) Blue Noteoriginal ↗
23 Dec 2016
Benny Bailey: Big Brass (1960) Candidoriginal ↗
18 Dec 2016
Freddie Redd: Not The Connection (1961) Mosaicoriginal ↗
10 Dec 2016
Harold Land: The Peace-Maker (1967) Chessoriginal ↗
2 Dec 2016
Lee Morgan: Candy (1958) Blue Note/ MM33original ↗
27 Nov 2016
Lee Morgan: In Search Of The New Land (1964) Blue Note/ MM33original ↗
21 Nov 2016
Billy Mitchell: A Little Juicy (1964) Smash/ Philips UKoriginal ↗
17 Nov 2016
Kind of Blue: Columbia matrixology and alt-US: Conclusionoriginal ↗
14 Nov 2016
Kind of Blue Data Collection – what’s your six-eye matrix?original ↗
10 Nov 2016
Search for the earliest pressings of “Kind of Blue”, a Collector’s Guide (more updates Nov 13)original ↗
8 Nov 2016
Basso-Valdambrini 5: Walking in the Night (1960) RCA Italiana (Victor Jp 1994 re)original ↗
2 Nov 2016
Demagnetise your mc cartridge (updated)original ↗
30 Oct 2016
Thad Jones: The Magnificent Thad Jones (1956) Blue Note/ MM33original ↗
21 Oct 2016
Big John Patton: Let ‘Em Roll (1965) Blue Note/Libertyoriginal ↗
17 Oct 2016
Donald Byrd: “Mustang!” (1966) Blue Noteoriginal ↗
12 Oct 2016
Jackie McLean: Demon’s Dance (1967) Blue Note: Liberty/UA – Italyoriginal ↗
8 Oct 2016
Kenny Drew: Undercurrent (1960) Blue Note (more updates)original ↗
1 Oct 2016
Microphones and Missiles: The Legendary Neumann U47 Microphoneoriginal ↗
23 Sept 2016
Bobby Hutcherson: Cookin’ With Blue Note at Montreux (1973) Blue Note/UAoriginal ↗
19 Sept 2016
Bobby Hutcherson: Cirrus (1974) Blue Note/United Artists (updated)original ↗
11 Sept 2016
Bobby Hutcherson: Spiral (1965/8) Blue Note/UAoriginal ↗
10 Sept 2016
Bobby Hutcherson: Total Eclipse (1968) Blue Note/ Libertyoriginal ↗
5 Sept 2016
Bobby Hutcherson: Head On (1971) Blue Note/United Artistsoriginal ↗
2 Sept 2016
Bobby Hutcherson: A Retrospectiveoriginal ↗
29 Aug 2016
The recording studio in the sky…gains its finest engineer: RVG no longer with us, his heritage lives on.original ↗
26 Aug 2016
Dolo Coker: California Hard (1976) Xanaduoriginal ↗
15 Aug 2016
Miles Davis: Miles in the Sky (1968) CBS Italianaoriginal ↗
2 Aug 2016
Richie Cole: Alto Madness (1975) Museoriginal ↗
29 Jul 2016
American 50’s Record Clubs: Jazztoneoriginal ↗
28 Jul 2016
American ’50s Record Clubs: The American Recording Society (1956-7)original ↗
22 Jul 2016
Blue Note Records: the EMI era, 1979 to present day (updated)original ↗
6 Jul 2016
Ronnie Mathews: doin’ the thang! (1963) Prestigeoriginal ↗
3 Jul 2016
Newport News – a guest postoriginal ↗
28 Jun 2016
Seismic changes in Europe, jazz unaffected, mostly.original ↗
24 Jun 2016
Ricky Ford: Shorter Ideas (1984) Museoriginal ↗
20 Jun 2016
Harold Land: Mapenzi (1977) Concord Jazzoriginal ↗
18 Jun 2016
Joe Chambers: The Almoravid (1971/3) Museoriginal ↗
6 Jun 2016
Sun Ra Arkestra (May 2016) live in Dalstonoriginal ↗
27 May 2016
Hank Mobley: A Slice Of The Top (1966) Blue Note Connoisseuroriginal ↗
24 May 2016
Booker Ervin: Exultation! (1963) Prestigeoriginal ↗
16 May 2016
Harold Land: The Fox (1959) Hi Fi Jazzoriginal ↗
10 May 2016
Tubby Hayes: Jeff Kruger’s Jazz At The Flamingo (1956) Tempooriginal ↗
3 May 2016
Zoot Sims: Zoot at Ronnie Scott’s (1961) Fontanaoriginal ↗
16 Apr 2016
Johnny Coles: Little Johnny C (1963) Blue Noteoriginal ↗
6 Apr 2016
Conversation Piece: Blue Cuscuna (2016) Intervieworiginal ↗
3 Apr 2016
Unique Elvis Sun Ra tapes found in yard sale, up for auction.original ↗
31 Mar 2016
Lou Donaldson: Gravy Train (1961) Blue Noteoriginal ↗
7 Mar 2016
Wayne Shorter: The Soothsayer (1965) King Records (Jp)original ↗
28 Feb 2016
Ted Curson: The New Thing & The Blue Thing (1965) Atlanticoriginal ↗
23 Feb 2016
Wayne Shorter: The Collector (1965/6) King Records 1980original ↗
17 Feb 2016
Twenty Most Smokin’ Jazz LP Covers: Reader Polloriginal ↗
14 Feb 2016
Surgeon General’s Warning: Smokin’ Coversoriginal ↗
10 Feb 2016
Horace Parlan: Us Three (1960) Blue Note – MM33original ↗
4 Feb 2016
Hank Mobley: Poppin’ (1957) King Recordsoriginal ↗
27 Jan 2016
Lee Morgan: Lee-way (1960) Blue Noteoriginal ↗
22 Jan 2016
Collector’s Guide to Contemporary, Part II (more updates)original ↗
15 Jan 2016
Collector’s Guide to Contemporary Records Part I (updated)original ↗
5 Jan 2016
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