Subtitled "An Anthology 1969-1980, this covers very well at a reasonable price the highlights of this unique singer/songwriter/bon vivant. Of course the majority of the material is (rightly) drawn from his initial 1st few years' output on, but this...

FOR SALE IN THE USA ONLY because this thing is housed in an oversized plastic box which weighs more than it probably should.

"Revenant's most ambitious reissue project yet! By 1958, Albert Ayler and his horn had made some rounds: from boy...

"Formed in 1961 in the small town of Beyla, Bembeya Jazz relocated to Conakry, the capital of Guinea, in 1970 and earned its 'National' designation by the sheer strength of its talent and the extent of its musical innovations. Still going strong today...

The Blue Notes were the original group, led by Chris McGregor, who fled their homeland when the pressure of being a racially mixed group in 1964 apartheid South Africa became too much to bear. They eventually landed in London in 1966. Consisting of...

This has a number of good titles by the great man that have been hard to find for a number of years. And at this price, they are exactly $5.00 each!

The albums here are: Birth And Rebirth, Four Compositions (Quartet) 1983, Six Compositions...

"This historic edition — Clean Feed’s one hundredth release — is a four-disc set that features two extraordinary musicians who before this session had never played together: multi-reedist Anthony Braxton and guitarist Joe Morris. “Four Improvisations (Duo

A excellent 4 CD tribute - with a ton of never-heard rarities and unreleased BBC and live material - to this pioneering UK progressive band who fused blues, jazz and progressive and more, in a similar vein to Cream (one of their admitted influeces), but..

My dear, late friend Scott had a big collection of 'spoken word' albums that he inherited from his father. There was a lot of weird stuff in there, but the weirdest were the two albums he had by these two guys. The description below sums it all up...

I am actually sort of a dilettante when it comes to UK folkie stuff, although I appreciate it and there was a time when I really knew the 70's stuff. But, how can one not appreciate the voice of Sandy Denny? My friend Doug, who really does know this st...

"Bill Dixon organized and produced the October Revolution in Jazz in New York City and founded the Jazz Composers Guild. He was relatively little recorded during this period, though he co-led some releases with Archie Shepp and appeared on Cecil...

"...the folk guitar-playing equivalent of William Burroughs or Bukowski. (Fahey) had a real edge to him."-Pete Townshend

This thing is huge (lp-sized) and lovely. This is one of the nicest boxes you can imagine - as nice as the Revenant Ayler...

While this goes up to 1974, the vast majority of these 69 tracks are from 1970 and earlier.
"2007 four CD box set that includes all of the British Folk legends' surviving BBC radio recordings, which were taped between 1967 and 1974. It was thought...

"Krautrock legends Faust are back with an unbelievable 4 disc live set. Recorded last year in the UK, it features many enduring Faust classics performed live for the very first time after all these years. The first two CDs in the set consist of...

This 5 CD set contains all Fausts early classic albums, a John Peel session and unreleased early material. The 40 page booklet is stuffed with unpublished photos, stills from super 8 footage of the famous studio at Wumme, and revealing interviews with ...

2 x CD box set : Self-released by the ex-members of the band, ths double set consists of one CD of mostly very early, unreleased material (circa their 1st album) and one CD of demos and studio rehearsals. Nicely packaged, with a large booklet, this is ...

I have long had the two Old and New Dreams albums collected here as well as the trio with Geri Allen and Paul Motian, and all of those three are winners. Is there anyone else quite like Charlie? I don't think so.

"Bassist Charlie Haden began...

This box set includes the five CDs: The L.A. Forum Concert, Live at L'Olympia, Paris, Blues at Midnight, Live in Copenhagen and Live at Berkeley. All are available (for the time being) seperately, but are cheaper all together...

This set documents all known (I think) studio, live and broadcast performances from the Jimi Hendrix Experience, from the time the band was founded in late 1966 until the point just before they began work on Axis Bold as Love. TONS of outtakes from...

"In this Jimi Hendrix studio box set, you will find recordings from a variety of sources: acetates, home recordings, demos, studio jams, alternate mixes and embryonic versions of familiar songs. It is not the purpose of this release to eclipse the...

"Made under license of Michael Jeffery estate. Limited numbered edition of 1000 units. Recordings from the Record Plant, and Electric Lady studios, November 1969-August 1970, including the complete 'Blue Suede Shoes/Highway of Desire' jam and the...

"'Changes' was a song that could have summarized Jimi Hendrix's life in 1969: arrested on heroin possession charges in Canada in May, the break-up of The Experience in June, formation and disbanding of a new group in July to play Woodstock, forming...

HOLY COW (sorry - couldn't resist). This is IT. Chris Cutler has been talking about a multi-volume set of Henry Cow material for some time and it has finally arrived and it is more than ANY fan could have hoped for. This covers the band's career from...

"Generally considered one of the driving forces of cool jazz, alto saxophonist Lee Konitz has also performed successfully in bebop and avant-garde settings. He was one of the few altoists to retain a distinctive sound in the '40s, when Charlie Parker...

"The epitome of a cult artist (and a favorite of Julian Cope), the enigmatic Magical Power Mako (aka Makoto Kurita) has been sporadically releasing albums in his native Japan since 1974. This lavish numbered, limited edition 5CD set collects jams...

"David Murray plays mainly tenor saxophone and sometimes bass clarinet. He has recorded prolifically for many record labels since the mid-1970s. Murray was initially influenced by free jazz musicians such as Albert Ayler and Archie Shepp. He gradually...