A real people music masterpiece, D.R. Hooker’s 1972 debut meets at the be-in of drug-addled hippy psychedelia and evangelical Christianity. Conjuring visions of an L.S.D.-damaged Frank Sinatra or Lou Reed playing the role of a divorced suburban dad, The Truth is a religious midlife crisis disguised as a private press LP. Forge your own chains, […]
Known for his virtuoso technique, power and speed, and for his the extrovert performances, Buddy Rich one of the most influential drummers in the genre • Played with several notable bands, including Tommy Dorsey, before launching his own orchestra in 1946 • Great-value 59-track 3-CD set with recordings by his own band from 1946-7, and […]
After the introduction of the LP format in the mid-fifties, jazz producer Norman Granz presented the jazz world with conceptual albums based on the compositions of the most famous American songwriters.This particular recording came about during a series of intense sessions during which Peterson and his band taped many different songbooks by the most renowned […]
2 LP Double LP available on Standard Black Wax plus Special Limited Color Edition. (Both vinyl formats are non-returnable). Vinyl pressed at RTI. Double LP housed in a gatefold jacket with 24-page book.CD includes 40-page booklet. Highway Song Edition – Pressed on Yellow Wax. Definitive collection of Nancy’s rare singles, demos and previously unreleased cuts. […]
Music is an integral part of the Christmas season, and there’s nothing quite as magical and nostalgic as classic Christmas songs from the 1950s, specially the period that Rock sneaked in the tree. Two of the great classics on this album, “Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer” performed by Gene Autry, “Run Rudolph Run” by Chuck Berry […]
1. 1 Bing Crosby – White Christmas 2. 2 Elvis Presley – Blue Christmas 3. 3 Brenda Lee – Rockin Around the Christmas Tree 4. 4 Nat King Cole – the Christmas Song 5. 5 Johnny Mercer & Margaret Whiting – Baby, Its Cold Outsid 6. 6 Johnny Cash – the Little Drummer Boy 7. […]
Sammy Davis Jr. was a multi-talented artist, a singer, dancer, stage and movie actor, comedian and TV personality, whose career encompassed not only performing and recording in those arenas, but also film and TV direction. Later famous as a member of the Rat Pack, he made his first records in 1949, but came to the […]
UK exclusive variant pressed on WHITE vinyl. Non-Returnable. (Please check your allocation.) Black vinyl also Non-Returnable. First ever reissue of Nancy & Lee’s 1972 classic. Includes bonus tracks “Machine Gun Kelly” and the previously unreleased “Think I’m Coming Down”. Newly remastered from the original analog tapes by GRAMMY®-nominated engineer John Baldwin, Vinyl pressed at RTI. […]
BLACK FRIDAY 2023 2 LP Record Store Day Black Friday 2023 (UK & EUROPE) exclusive release. Limited 180g Deluxe DOUBLE Vinyl Edition (1000 copies) with obi strip. Non-Returnable. Rare unearthed Dutch recordings from 1970. Featuring an all-star line-up. FIRST TIME ON VINYL Tenor saxophonist Ben Webster (born Kansas City, 1909) needs little introduction, Webster is […]
In the early 60s, blues and R&B was ‘the’ sound among the cool youngsters of Great Britain. That obsession with black music (which extended to soul music too), along an unbridled passion for elegance pave the way to mod culture, which was the stepping stone for some of the greatest British pop artists of all […]
