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Part of the ultimate audiophile Prestige stereo reissues from Analogue Productions - 25 of the most collectible, rarest, most audiophile-sounding Rudy Van Gelder recordings ever made. All mastered from the original analog master…

Born in Centerville, Texas in 1912, Sam Hopkins, better known as Lightnin' Hopkins, was immersed as a child in the sounds of the blues and he developed a deeper appreciation at the age of 8 when he met Blind Lemon Jefferson at a…

There are a multitude of reasons why Bags' Groove remains a cornerstone of the post-bop genre. Of course, says AllMusic Guide, there will always be the lure of the urban myth surrounding the Christmas Eve 1954 session —…

Cookin' With the Miles Davis Quintet is the first classic album of four total that emerged from two marathon and fruitful sessions recorded in 1956 (the other three discs released in Cookin's wake were Workin', Relaxin' and…

Relaxin' with the Miles Davis Quintet is in every way a masterpiece. When Davis the trumpeter (1926-1991) had formed the band in 1955, his colleagues — tenor saxophonist John Coltrane, pianist Red Garland, bassist Paul Chambers,…

Of Miles Davis's many bands, none was more influential and popular than the quintet with John Coltrane, Red Garland, Paul Chambers, and Philly Joe Jones. Davis's muted ballads and medium-tempo standards endeared him to the public.…

Part of the ultimate audiophile Prestige stereo reissues from Analogue Productions — 25 of the most collectible, rarest, most audiophile-sounding Rudy Van Gelder recordings ever made. All mastered from the original analog master…

Part of the ultimate audiophile Prestige mono reissues from Analogue Productions - 25 of the most collectible, rarest, most audiophile-sounding Rudy Van Gelder recordings ever made. All mastered from the original analog master…

Part of the ultimate audiophile Prestige stereo reissues from Analogue Productions — 25 of the most collectible, rarest, most audiophile-sounding Rudy Van Gelder recordings ever made. All mastered from the original analog master…

180-gram vinyl

Mastered by Kevin Gray from the original analog master tape

Pressed at Quality Record Pressings

Housed in Stoughton Printing tip-on single pocket jacket

A historic meeting between pianist Art Tatum and tenor sax…

Features∙ 180g Vinyl
∙ Mono
∙ Cut from the Analogue Masters by Kevin Gray
∙ Pressed at Quality Record Pressings
∙ Deluxe High-Gloss Tip-On Album Jacket

Musicians
Art Taylordrums
Donald Byrdtrumpet
Jackie McLeanalto…

Benny Golson, who came to the attention of the jazz public with Tadd Dameron's band and Dizzy Gillespie's orchestra, was a member of the Jazztet — the group he had formed with Art Farmer — at the time of this recording. Farmer…

Part of the ultimate audiophile Prestige stereo reissues from Analogue Productions — 25 of the most collectible, rarest, most audiophile-sounding Rudy Van Gelder recordings ever made. All cut at 33 1/3

Since the early 1950s,…

When Jay Jay Johnson toured Sweden in the summer of 1957, his pianist, Tommy Flanagan, drew accolades. Flanagan's playing on Miles Davis' tunes such as "Vierd Blues," and "In Your Own Sweet Way" had made hipper Swedes already…

There are a multitude of reasons why Bags' Groove remains a cornerstone of the post-bop genre. Of course, says All Music Guide, there will always be the lure of the urban myth surrounding the Christmas Eve 1954 session - featuring…

This relaxed, rather informal August 15, 1963, session is one of Jimmy Witherspoon's rarest and was the only time that the great Arkansas shouter recorded with T-Bone Walker, the Texas-born father of electric blues guitar. In an…

Part of the ultimate audiophile Prestige stereo reissues from Analogue Productions — 25 of the most collectible, rarest, most audiophile-sounding Rudy Van Gelder recordings ever made. All mastered from the original analog master…

Features∙ 180g Vinyl
∙ Mono
∙ Cut from the Analogue Masters by Kevin Gray
∙ Pressed at Quality Record Pressings
∙ Deluxe High-Gloss Tip-On Album Jacket

This LP for Prestige helped establish alto sax giant McLean on the…

Features∙ 180g Vinyl
∙ Mono
∙ Cut from the Analogue Masters by Kevin Gray
∙ Pressed at Quality Record Pressings
∙ Deluxe High-Gloss Tip-On Album Jacket

Mobley's 2nd Message is an album by jazz saxophonist Hank Mobley,…

Features∙ 180g Vinyl
∙ Mono
∙ Cut from the Analogue Masters by Kevin Gray
∙ Pressed at Quality Record Pressings
∙ Deluxe High-Gloss Tip-On Album Jacket

Besides his importance as one of the first bop pianists, a major…

Part of the ultimate audiophile Prestige stereo reissues from Analogue Productions — 25 of the most collectible, rarest, most audiophile-sounding Rudy Van Gelder recordings ever made. All mastered from the original analog master…

Overshadowed throughout his life by his friends Bud Powell and Thelonious Monk, Elmo Hope was a talented pianist and composer in his own right. He recorded in New York as a band leader (starting in 1953), and with greats Sonny…

Booker Ervin's recordings with Charles Mingus and Randy Weston brought him good reviews and a bit of notoriety. But it was his series of Song Books for Prestige Records that broadcast the stentorian announcement that a jazz orator…

Intensity marked everything that Booker Ervin played. In his harmonic concept, slashing attack, and broad Texas sound, Ervin demanded attention and constantly built improvisations of searing drama and epic sweep. His primary…

Features∙ 200g Vinyl
∙ Mono
∙ Cut from the Analogue Masters by Kevin Gray
∙ Pressed at Quality Record Pressings
∙ Deluxe High-Gloss Tip-On Album Jacket

The perennially underrated Bill Hardman (1932-'90) was one of the…

Features∙ 180g Vinyl
∙ Mono
∙ Cut from the Analogue Masters by Kevin Gray
∙ Pressed at Quality Record Pressings
∙ Deluxe High-Gloss Tip-On Album Jacket

Musicians
Al Cohntenor saxophone
John Coltranetenor saxophone
Hank…

Features∙ 180g Vinyl
∙ Mono
∙ Cut from the Analogue Masters by Kevin Gray
∙ Pressed at Quality Record Pressings
∙ Deluxe High-Gloss Tip-On Album Jacket

Musicians
Phil Woodsalto saxophone
Donald Byrdtrumpet
Al…

180-gram vinyl

Mastered by Kevin Gray from the original analog master tape

Pressed at Quality Record Pressings

Housed in Stoughton Printing tip-on jacket

Producer Norman Granz was an associate of Duke Ellington’s for many…