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2014

Plastylite and The Mystery of “9M”original ↗

13 Sept 2014

Dexter Gordon: One Flight Up (1964) Blue Note original ↗

11 Sept 2014

Blue Note inner sleeves – deep dive, for vintage vinyl collectors.original ↗

6 Sept 2014

Herbie Hancock: Maiden Voyage (1965) Blue Note original ↗

2 Sept 2014

Max Roach: Percussion Bitter Sweet (1961) Impulse original ↗

31 Aug 2014

Miles Davis: Dig / Diggin’ (1951) Esquire/Prestige original ↗

29 Aug 2014

Raymond Moretti: jazz illustrator original ↗

26 Aug 2014

Prestige covers continued: the second issues original ↗

21 Aug 2014

Prestige covers: what’s the alternative?original ↗

17 Aug 2014

Back-to-Back Part Two: the complete New Jazz Esquire original ↗

11 Aug 2014

Potayto, pottato: two nations, Prestige and Esquire, back to back original ↗

10 Aug 2014

Horace Silver: Further Explorations (1958) Blue Note (Jp)original ↗

6 Aug 2014

Horace Silver: The Tokyo Blues (1962) Blue Note original ↗

3 Aug 2014

Hank Mobley: Roll Call (1960) Blue Note original ↗

31 Jul 2014

Jackie McLean: It’s Time! (1964) Blue Note original ↗

28 Jul 2014

How They Heard It – Blue Note Records and the Transition from Mono to Stereo original ↗

24 Jul 2014

Illustrated Guide to Blue Note First Pressings original ↗

21 Jul 2014

THE BLUE NOTE UNDERCOVER DETECTIVE original ↗

19 Jul 2014

Jackie McLean: Swing Swang Swingin’ (1959) Blue Note original ↗

17 Jul 2014

Booker Ervin: Back From The Gig (1963/68) Blue Note / UA original ↗

13 Jul 2014

Horace Silver: The Jody Grind (1966) Blue Note original ↗

8 Jul 2014

Horace Silver: The Stylings of Silver (1957) Blue Note original ↗

8 Jul 2014

Horace Silver: Horace-scope (1960) Blue Note original ↗

6 Jul 2014

Horace Silver: The Cape Verdean Blues (1965) Blue Note original ↗

5 Jul 2014

Horace Silver: Finger Poppin’ (1959) Blue Note original ↗

30 Jun 2014

Horace Silver: Blowin’ The Blues Away (1959) Blue Note original ↗

29 Jun 2014

Horace Silver: And The Jazz Messengers (1954-5) Blue Note original ↗

28 Jun 2014

Paul Chambers: Whim of Chambers (1956) Blue Note original ↗

27 Jun 2014

Horace Silver: Doin’ The Thing (1961) Blue Note original ↗

26 Jun 2014

Horace Silver: Song For My Father (1963-4) Blue Note original ↗

23 Jun 2014

BBC Jazz Club (1956) Gearbox Records original ↗

16 Jun 2014

BLP 4135: The Blue Note that never was (1962)original ↗

13 Jun 2014

Phineas Newborn Jr: Here is Phineas (1956) London /Atlantic original ↗

12 Jun 2014

Tommy Flanagan: Overseas (1957) Japan 1977 original ↗

9 Jun 2014

Bud Powell: The Lonely One (Verve 1955) HMV original ↗

8 Jun 2014

Jazz Musician’s Lifespan – every picture tells a story (updated)original ↗

3 Jun 2014

Top Ten Jazz Piano Trio’s – an LJC Poll original ↗

30 May 2014

Junior Mance: Junior ( Verve 1959) UK HMV original ↗

28 May 2014

Sonny Stitt: Personal Appearance (1957 Verve) HMV original ↗

23 May 2014

Yusef Lateef: A Flat, G flat and C (1966) Impulse original ↗

20 May 2014

At Newport 1957: Byrd, Gryce, Taylor – Verve/JP ’80’s original ↗

19 May 2014

Larry Young: Unity (1965) Blue Note original ↗

15 May 2014

Blue Note 75 Concert on Streaming original ↗

14 May 2014

Berlin, 1966 original ↗

10 May 2014

Eddie Costa / Bill Evans at Newport (1957) Verve/ UK Columbia original ↗

6 May 2014

Thelonious Monk: Brilliant Corners (1956) New Malden v.New Jersey Shootout original ↗

5 May 2014

“Least Wanted” jazz artists – a “Gladiator” Poll original ↗

2 May 2014

Andrew Hill: Nefertiti (1976) East Wind/ Inner City original ↗

28 Apr 2014

Duke Pearson: The Right Touch (1967) Liberty/UA original ↗

22 Apr 2014

Lenny McBrowne and the 4 Souls (1960) Pacific Jazz original ↗

20 Apr 2014

Miles Davis: ‘Round About Midnight (1956) Columbia “essential”original ↗

16 Apr 2014

Herbie Hancock Trio (1977) CBS/Sony Japan original ↗

13 Apr 2014

Blue Note Auction Prices original ↗

10 Apr 2014

Esmond Edwards, in Black and White original ↗

7 Apr 2014

Archie Shepp: Attica Blues (1972) Impulse original ↗

4 Apr 2014

Blue Note Missing Over Fifty Years Discovered original ↗

1 Apr 2014

Art Blakey: A Night in Tunisia (1957) mono test pressing vs commercial release “stereo”original ↗

29 Mar 2014

Sam Rivers: Fuchsia Swing Song (1964) Blue Note original ↗

25 Mar 2014

Gary McFarland Orchestra/ Bill Evans (1963) Verve UK original ↗

22 Mar 2014

Modern Vinyl Jazz Reissues original ↗

18 Mar 2014

Bill Dixon: Intents and Purposes (1967) RCA Victor CD reissue (Updated – bonus vinyl rip)original ↗

16 Mar 2014

Brew Moore: Quintet and Quartet (1956) Fantasy original ↗

9 Mar 2014

Andrew Hill: Invitation (1974) Steeplechase original ↗

6 Mar 2014

Booker Little: Out Front (1961) Barnaby/Candid original ↗

2 Mar 2014

Larry Young: Of Love and Peace (1966) Liberty Blue Note original ↗

28 Feb 2014

Von Freeman: Have No Fear (1975) Nessa original ↗

25 Feb 2014

Archie Shepp: Fire Music (1965) Impulse!original ↗

22 Feb 2014

Thelonious Monk: Black Lion Sessions (1971) Vinyl Shoot Out original ↗

20 Feb 2014

New hifi pre-amp: Less is now More (more or less)original ↗

18 Feb 2014

Blue Note and Electronically Rechanneled Stereo original ↗

15 Feb 2014

Sonny Rollins: Plus Four (1956) Esquire original ↗

13 Feb 2014

Sonny Rollins: Tour de Force (1956) Esquire (updated)original ↗

7 Feb 2014

Andrew Hill: One for One (1965-70) Blue Note/UA original ↗

5 Feb 2014

Dilemas of the Modern Age – an occasional series original ↗

29 Jan 2014

Shoot Out 2: US Impulse v. UK HMV – Mingus Five (1963)original ↗

27 Jan 2014

Shoot Out: US v UK Contemporary – Art Pepper – Smack Up (1960)original ↗

25 Jan 2014

Mobley 1550: what’s it worth? Play Fantasy Ebay live. Now with result update original ↗

20 Jan 2014

Grant Green: Green is Beautiful (1970) Blue Note Liberty UA original ↗

18 Jan 2014

Archie Shepp: Trouble in Mind (1980) Steeplechase original ↗

14 Jan 2014

Cecil Taylor: Complete Candid Recordings (1960-1) Mosaic original ↗

10 Jan 2014

Prestige/ New Jazz: Esquire UK vs.Victor Japan original ↗

9 Jan 2014

Hank Mobley 1568: downtown Tokyo Shoot-out original ↗

7 Jan 2014

Tina Brooks: True Blue (1960) RVG re-master vs Mosaic, with poll original ↗

3 Jan 2014

Freddie Hubbard: Open Sesame (1960) austerity edition, with poll original ↗

1 Jan 2014

2013

Archie Shepp: Goin’ Home (1977) Steeplechase original ↗

26 Dec 2013

Miles Davis In Europe (1963) Columbia original ↗

24 Dec 2013

Phil Woods: Phil and Quill (1957) Prestige/ Esquire original ↗

22 Dec 2013

Miles Davis: Water Babies (1967) Columbia original ↗

22 Dec 2013

Roland Kirk: Rip Rig and Panic (1965) Mercury original ↗

19 Dec 2013

The Jazztet: at Birdhouse (1961) Argo original ↗

17 Dec 2013

Freddie Roach: Good Move (1963) Blue Note + poll Heroes of the Hammond original ↗

15 Dec 2013

Making Records original ↗

12 Dec 2013

Gil Evans: Into The Hot (1961) WRC/Impulse original ↗

11 Dec 2013

Archie Shepp: The Way Ahead (1968) Impulse/ EMI original ↗

8 Dec 2013

Sonny Stitt – Bud Powell – JJ Johnson (1949) Prestige original ↗

4 Dec 2013

Kenny Burrell: Midnight Blue (1963) Blue Note original ↗

2 Dec 2013

Richard Twardzik: The Last Set (1954-5) Pacific Jazz original ↗

30 Nov 2013

Joe Harriott: Free Form (1960) Jazzland original ↗

29 Nov 2013

Mengelberg: Regeneration (1983) Monk original ↗

25 Nov 2013

Lennie Tristano: The New Tristano (1962) Atlantic re original ↗

24 Nov 2013

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