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Phil Minton/Audrey Chen/G Segers/P Jacquemyn/T Verbruggen cd cd 2012 new Growling specialists Minton & Chen are backed by a full ensemble of cello (Chen again), electric bass (Guy Segers), stand up bass (Peter Jacquemyn), & drums (Teun Verbruggen). Extended...	Sub Rosa	$15.00 Add:
S.O.L.A.R. Faith For My Mind lp lp 2013/1982-83 new New Orleans by way of Atlanta spiritual jazz. Very uplifting lyrics, loose horn solos & female vocals, but not much in the way of deep bass grooves, which is odd, since their bass...	Superfly	$29.00 Add:
Phil Cohran & Artistic Heritage Ensemble Spanish Suite lp lp 2012/1968 new Cohran spent time in Sun Ra's Arkestra & was an early associate of the AACM, but he's in a pretty traditional mood here, though a nicely spooky one. Piece was written 3 years earlier...	Tizona	$18.00 Add:
Phil Cohran Armageddon lp lp 2012/1968 new Preposterously themed operatic suite from Chicago that begins with Paul Robeson style bellowing and moves into large ensemble jazz with intense solos & lots of congas. As on some of...	Tizona	$17.00 Add:
Sun Ra Intergalactic Research cd cd 2007/1971-2 new More lost tapes of previously unheard Sun Ra concerts from the early 70s. Half of this one is in Berkeley & the other half is unknown (although since all the reels were discovered...	Transparency	$14.00 Add:
Sun Ra Untitled Recordings cd cd 2008/1973-85 new Fascinating fly-on-the-wall tapes of Ra teaching his band by singing them lines & going over chord changes. A later jam has incredible too-close-to-the-mike horn screech &...	Transparency	$13.50 Add:
Globe Unity Orchestra Und Jetzt Die Sportschau 7 inch 7 inch 2013/1975 new Alexander Von Schlippenbach leads a huge jazz ensemble: Manfred Schoof, Kenny Wheeler, Peter Brotzmann, Rudiger Carl, Evan Parker, Gerd Dudek, Michel Pilz, Gunter Christmann,...	Trost	$14.00 Add:
Kenny Graham & his Satellites Moondog and Suncat Suites cd cd 2010/1957 new Majestic, elegant & shimmering Brit jazz, and on the A side they do all Moondog songs. Features lots of folks you probably didn't know you knew. Kenny Graham on tenor (who always...	Trunk	$14.50 Add:
Michael Garrick/Shake Keane Rising Stars lp lp 2011/1964 new British jazz of the mid-60s would have seemed outlandishly square to most fans at the time, as it's slow tempos & velvety blends of texture were closer to 50s pop than Thelonious...	Trunk	$16.00 Add:
John Zorn Hockey cd cd 1997/1980 new The only Zorn title worth hearing, in my book, mostly because it's the only one that sounds like Donald Duck with the hiccoughs. Take away his sax & only give him 5 sounds to choose...	Tzadik	$14.00 Add:
Archie Shepp Life at the Donaueschingen Music Festival lp lp 2012/1967 new One of the top few Shepp lps, 2nd only to 'Blase' & 'Magic of Juju'. And one of his furthest out. Rousing & aggressive solos that turn incandescent with surprisingly familiar...	Universal Sound	$17.00 Add:
David Lee Jr. Evolution cd cd 2010/1974 new Subtle, percussion-heavy free jazz from 70s NYC. Lee was from New Orleans & employs parade/funeral march moves here & there, but there are also really unique bells, vibes & tense...	Universal Sound	$17.00 Add:
Pheeroan AkLaff House of Spirit Mirth lp lp 2011/1979 new Loft jazz drummer & student of Rashied Ali, originally from Detroit (where he was born Paul Madoxx). AkLaff had heard solo Ghanian percussion records, and you'll find there's a...	Universal Sound	$21.00 Add:
Steve Reid Rhythmatism lp lp 2004/1975 new Charles Tyler appears on this free jazz/free funk slow-burner. Drummer Reid leads by holding down multiple independent rhythms, & the rest of the band (piano, bass, trombone, alto,...	Universal Sound	$20.50 Add:
Sun Ra It's After the End of the World lp lp 2013/1970 new After making the cover of Rolling Stone, Ra and his giant ensemble were promptly invited to tour Europe for the first time. Danny Thompson became the band's sort-of manager, making...	Universe	$17.00 Add:
The Funky Way of Emil Viklicky cd cd 2009/1975-87 new Utterly ludicrous bass popping and slick synths writhe around one another while vibes eke through a series of chord progressions that could only be intended to give you a math...	Vampisoul	$11.00 Add:
Lee Morgan Expoobident lp lp 2010/1960 new Blue Note's favorite trumpeter, stepping off to Chicago for a side on Vee Jay. Morgan spent time in Art Blakey's band, which introduced him to heroin, and Blakey appears here along...	Vee Jay	$10.50 Add:
Sun Ra & His Space Arkestra What Planet Is This 2lp 2lp 2009/1973 new A good document of the Arkestra live, at the peak of it's early 70s popularity, 25 members large & cranking on all pistons. Mini moog interludes, plenty of audience chastising, tons...	Vinyl Lovers	$36.00 Add:
Sun Ra Egypt Strut lp lp 2010/1983-84 new Two sidelong pieces of Ra & the Arkestra visiting Egypt and doing what they do best. Salah Rageb sits in on drums. The late date is a little frightening, but the sounds inside...	Vinyl Lovers	$23.00 Add:
Sun Ra United World in Outer Space lp lp 2009/1975 new Nice live show from Cleveland that displays the Arkestra's attack plan from the early 70s until Ra's death in 93. There's a couple of long medleys with room enough for everyone to...	Vinyl Lovers	$23.00 Add:
Eddie Gale's Ghetto Music cd cd 2013/1968 new Brooklyn trumpeter who appears on Cecil Taylor's 'Unit Structures' & Sun Ra's 'Lanquidity'. Post-Coltrane suites with dramatic choirs & tons of percussion. Gale's tone is heavily...	Water	$14.00 Add:
Jon Appleton & Don Cherry Human Music cd cd 2009/1970 new Cherry's fluid pocket trumpet, kalimba & flute go up against Appleton's dry, unbending wall of patch chord gorp. They solve the problem by having Appleton process Cherry & spit it...	Water	$14.00 Add:
Ornette Coleman The Art of the Improvisers cd cd 2008/1970/1959-61 new Outtakes from the prime Atlantic years, originally compiled by Ilhan Mimaroglu. Don Cherry, Charlie Haden, Ed Blackwell, Scott LaFaro, Jimmy Garrison. Liner notes by Byron...	Water	$14.00 Add:
Ornette Coleman Twins cd cd 2008/1971/1959-60 new Early version of 'Free Jazz' with the double quartet, an outtake from 'This Is Our Music' with Blackwell, and a few other odds & ends from the Atlantic period that were...	Water	$14.00 Add:
Paul Flaherty/Randall Colbourne/Mike Roberson Smoke Shadows cd cd 2012/2007 new More than 20 years on, Flaherty & Colbourne continue to grow crooked, torn up wildweeds out there in the very polite land of Connecticut. Saw 'em not too long ago & after they ripped...	Withdrawn	$11.00 Add:
Various Improkup dvdr dvdr 2012/2011 new Dvdr that contains no visuals, but about 72 hours worth of mp3s. A bunch of improvisors/freaks in Eibar, Spain broke into an abandoned factory for 3 days & staged concerts that...	WMOR	$12.00 Add:
David Gross GDG cassette cassette 2011 new Dave's been making things happen around Boston for the last 15 years and might do anything from high energy blowouts to quietly rubbing his beard stubble with a sax mouthpiece...	Ydlmier	$5.00 Add:
Howard Martin Quartet cassette cassette 2013 new One of best bands to spring up around town in the last year is this unassuming ensemble of improvisors. They set up clusters of shifting planes that avoid merely droning, but also...	Ydlmier	$5.00 Add:
Andrea Pensado Ktotam cd cd 2011 new Jumpy, harsh collage of abrasive sweeps & distorted grunts made with an interactive digital controller. Andrea's originally from Argentina & has been using unique high-tech systems (that...	Zero Moon	$10.00 Add: