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Various - Jazz Auf Amiga 5 (LP)
Amiga 8 50 856, 1982 Germany One of the best volumes in the Jazz Auf Amiga series with Werner Pfüller Quintett, Jazz Optimisten, Günter Hörig and more. Much of the material is hard to come by so a great way to capture the pulsation DDR jazz scene...
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Smith Grapelly Asmussen Ponty - Violin Su.. (LP)
SABA SB 15 099 ST, 1966 Germany May not be everyones cup of tea with four violins taking turns but actually is a really enjoayble listen. Note the rhythm section by Kenny Drew, NHOP and Axel Riehl. SABA tree label original from '66 in texted gatefol...
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Børge Roger Henrichsen - Swinging Signa.. (LP)
Zenith ZLP-8605, 1986 Denmark Don't get put off by the 80s recording date, this Danish constellation really plays wonderful. Lots of famous jazz heads on board like Bjarne Rostvold, Hugo Rasmussen, Erling Kroner and more. Their cover of Round Abou...
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Børge Roger Henrichsen - Roger Steps In (LP)
Zenith ZLP 8301, 1983 Denmark Rare Danish jazz recording with Bjarne Rostvold, Jesper Thilo, Bent Jaedig, Jesper Lundgaard and Poul Olsen backing Roger on keys. Nice take of Body and Soul and Our Monday Date however his own compositions like Mount...
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Horst Jankowski-Quartet - Piano Affairs (LP)
Mercury 138 114 MCY, 1968 Germany Funky soul jazz by Horst Jankowski on keys with Peter Witte, Götz Wendlandt and more backing the main man not forgetting the lovely choir ladys obviously. Good drum work as well on here, check soundclip of Pata Pata.
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Hubert Deuringer - Time To Love (LP)
MPS 20 21287-4, 1972 Germany Lounge jazz on MPS by band leader Hubert Deuringer. Mostly easy listening grooves (latin, mod, bossa) but a good producer record with lots of string laden loops available. Would sit well with library collectors as wel...
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Willi Fruth - Little Darling (LP)
SABA SB 15 065, 1966 Germany Rare Saba sixties recording with a rather impressive line up. Rudi Risavy, Heribert Thusek, Peter Witte, Charly Antolini and many more. God blend of swinging, contemporary and modal pieces on here. Give the title trac...
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Heinz Kiessling - That's Music (LP)
Elite PLPE 30046, 1965 Switzerland Beautiful copy of this now famous lounge jazz album by Swiss mastermind composer, arranger and artist Heinz Kiessling. Great latin and bossa grooves on Porto Alegre, Latin Carnaval and Senhorita.
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Heinz Kiessling - Dolce Far Niente (LP)
Fan 666 226, 196? Germany If you thought easy listening jazz was not worth any attention this is an invitation to re-think cause what Heinz Kiessling, Werner Tautz and the rest of this gang manage to pull off here for FAN Special is pretty fun...
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Rosy Singers - In Lauschiger Nacht (LP)
MPS CRA 760, 1970 Germany Scat vocals all over this early MPS treat arranged by Frank Pleyer and Pedro Gonez. Good mix of melodic easy jazz and bossa nova. Rare find in lovely EX plus plus condition.
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St. Tropez Jazz Octett - Jazz Goes Swinging (LP)
Europa E 363, 1968 Germany Definately one of the 'best value for money' European jazz records around. Funky big band grooves throughout and with Johnny Dover, Alex Scorier and obviously a young Marc Moulin (or later Placebo fame) on here you ca...
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Dany Doriz - Jazz Pour Le Danse (LP)
Homere 5017, 197? France Brilliant soul jazz affair by French vibes master Dany Doriz partly arranged by Paul Piot. Several fine instrumental pieces but the scat vocal tracks are not to be missed. Beautiful near mint copy.
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Michel Legrand - Legrand Jazz (LP)
Philips B07373 L, 196? Netherlands Amazing set arranged by the Franco-Armenien genius who brought together the who's who of jazz for this essential recording. Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Phil Woods, Donald Byrd and and and..... Philips micr...
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Eugen Cicero - Rokoko Jazz (LP)
MPS 2120 604-1, 196? Germany Like new copy of this 'classic' MPS recording with the famous trio in Eugen Cicero, Peter Witte and Charly Antolini honouring Bach, Mozart, Couperin and more. Check a snippet of L'adolescente.
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Attila Zoller Quartet - Lyrik Und Jazz (LP)
Philips 840 479 PY, 1967 Germany Nothing rare but in many ways essential for German jazz fans. For one, it addresses the works of one of Germany's greatest poets (Heinrich Heine) with a musical backing by none other than Attila Zoller, Klaus Weiss, P...
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George Gruntz Sextett - Barock Sex.. (LP)
Electrola SME 74 157, 1966 Germany Collectable sixties art jazz recording with an 'who's who' line up in Emil Mangelsdorrf, Pierre Favre, Günter Lenz, Jean Luc Ponty, Tristan Hyronimus and George Gruntz obviously. Poetry reading by Louis Martin and Ger...
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Arnold Johansson Quartett - Ein Musikus (LP)
Metronome HLP 10212, 1968 Germany Seldom seen Metronome pressing by Swedish trumpeter Arnold Johansson who played alongside Ake Persson and Bengt Hallberg. No reference to who is backing here but both Rune Gustafson and Sture Kallin are with him on ea...
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Laurie Holloway - Anatevka (LP)
CBS S 63024, 1967 Germany Funky soul jazz by Laurie Holloway reintepreting all the anthems from the Fiddler On The Roof original soundtrack. Piano lead with a great drum and double bass trio setting by Ken Baldock and KPM studio drummer Barry ...
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Louis Armstrong - Attention (LP)
Amiga 8 55 484, 1976 Germany The Creator Has A Masterplan is the reason to run with this one and a very good reason indeed. Satchmo's take of the Pharoah Sanders / Leon Thomas classic is truly wonderful. Great copy alround, cover with light edge...
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John Coltrane And Johnny Hartman (LP)
Impulse IMPL 5028, 197? Italy Essential recording to any vocal jazz fan or collector. Johnny Hartman is well underrated and when backed by a quartet setting for Impulse including John Coltrane, McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison and Elvin Jones no wonder...
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