Artist |
Title (Label) Cover / Record / Co. |
Released |
Price CHF |
801 |
Live (Polydor) VG++ / VG++ |
D'1976 |
SOLD |
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(german print of live-recorded Fusion/Space-Lounge drifts by Phil Manzanera on guitar and Brian Eno... Simon Phillips on drums;) |
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John Abercrombie & Ralph Towner
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Sargasso Sea (ECM) M- / EX |
D'1976 |
SOLD |
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(fine mid-70's release of electric-/ acoustic-guitar excursions by 2 masters of the genre! Towner also plays some piano lines; haunting athmo-packed strolls w/an introspective wind! recorded in Oslo;) |
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Airto |
Fingers (CTI) EX / EX |
U.S.'1973 |
SOLD |
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(orig. U.S. print of drifty Latin-Fusion-Lounge piece w/ West-Coasty Pop edge; male/femme vocs in parts; starring David Amaro on guitars; FOC;) |
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Fingers (CTI) EX / EX / Co. |
U.S.'1973 |
SOLD |
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(orig. U.S. print of drifty Latin-Fusion-Lounge piece w/ West-Coasty Pop edge; male/femme vocs in parts; starring David Amaro on guitars; FOC;) |
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Jan Akkerman |
From The Basement (CBS) EX / EX |
NL'1984 |
SOLD |
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(mid-80's holland release of hi-tension Fusion-Rock thing by ex-FOCUS guitarist; bluesy edge and an extended Reggae-vybed rendition of "all along the watchtower" (14:10) |
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Oil In The Family (CNR) EX / M- |
D'1981 |
SOLD |
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(early 80's german release by ex-FOCUS guitarist; Fusion grooves w/ a Disco beat plus an eastern touch;) |
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Alas |
Same (EMI Odeon) EX / EX |
Chile'1976 |
95.00 |
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(mid-70's hi-tension Fusion-Prog-Rock w/jazzy edge by this Trio from Chile; keyboards, guitars, percussion, bass... vocs in spanish tongue;) |
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The Monty Alexander Quintet |
Ivory & Steel (Picante) EX / EX |
U.S.'1980 |
SOLD |
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(1980 U.S. orig. press of tasty steel-drum driven Latin-Fusion-Jazz-Lounge w/covers of "impressions" (John Coltrane) joining hands in a meddley w/ "so what"(Miles Davis) "street life" (Joe Sample) "work song" (Nat Adderley) ...Frank Gant on drums, Gerald Wiggins (b)Robert Thomas (percussion) and Othello Molineaux on steel drums, Monty of course fondles the piano;) |
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Franco Ambrosetti |
Sleeping Gypsy (Gryphon) M / M- |
D'1980 |
SOLD |
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(german orig. print of a fine collection of arrangements and orchestrations for full orchestra by Don Sebesky; swiss-born Ambrosetti on fluegelhorn, George Gruntz, Joe Beck, Ron Carter, Grady Tate, Eddie Daniels...; incl. title-track, "Lugano lady", "skylark" (Carmichael/Mercer) Norman Schwartz wrote the liners and produced in association w/Ambrosetti (who also contributed some written lines on the back sleeve;) |
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Don Anderson And Friends |
The Eagle Flies (Global) EX / EX |
D'1973 |
SOLD |
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(german release by scandinavian (?) composer, arranger 'n pianist; loungy West-Coast moves 'n Prog-Rock idioms w/ full band backing feat. guitar, bass, drums 'n brass; FOC;) |
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Coste Apetrea & Stefan Nilsson
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Vänspel (Love) EX / EX |
S'1979 |
SOLD |
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(late 70's swedish (?) orig. print of floating Fusion-Folk w/ a New Age/Latin touch; acoustic/electric guitars feat. Jukka Tolonen; keyboards, percussion, moog...;) |
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Vänspel (Love) M / M- |
S'1979 |
SOLD |
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(late 70's swedish (?) orig. print of floating Fusion-Folk w/ a New Age/Latin touch; acoustic/electric guitars feat. Jukka Tolonen; keyboards, percussion, moog...;) |
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Area |
Crac! (Cramps) VG+ / VG++ |
F'1975 |
SOLD |
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(french print in FOC of hi-tension Fusion/Jazz-Rock release by tight italian quintet, keyboards, synth, guitars, percussion,e-bass, trombone; longish trax fed by charged dynamo!) |
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Arica |
Same (Woosoo) EX / EX |
U.S.'1972 |
SOLD |
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(early 70's Hippie gathering in the town of Arica in nothern Chile, studying w/ a teaching master! percussion brewing jams w/spiritual overtones, eastern trancey passages w/free-form Jazz elements (side 4 has "water" and during 16 minutes of Free-Form-Jazz improvisation you get the feeling that the spirit of Coltrane shakin' hands w/ the one of George Russell!!) ...mantra-droning voices, athmo-laden vaults...; comes in beauty "mandala" card-board FOC w/descriptive notes on the spiritual dimension enclosed;) |
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Audition (Woosoo) EX / EX |
U.S.'1972 |
SOLD |
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(early 70's Hippie gathering in the town of Arica in nothern Chile, studying w/ a teaching master! percussion brewing jams w/spiritual overtones, eastern trancey passages w/jazzy flows, mantra-droning voices, athmo-laden vaults; this actually is the same album as "same" (the double-set) but w/ the exeption that side 4, the 16 minutes "water"-track has been exchanged w/"mantram" consisting of "OM"-chantings and voice-playgrounds w/some EERIE moods; this issue also has the "mandala"card-board FOC but in different color to the aforementioned "same"; the labels have been changed from gold to white! there's an insert-booklet that has an interview w/the spiritual head of the (ad)venture;) |
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Athmospheres Featuring Clive Stevens & Friends
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Voyage To Uranus (Capitol) EX / EX / Co. |
U.S.'1974 |
SOLD |
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(mid-70's U.S. release of dynamic West-Coast-Fusion-Lounge tapestries w/Clive Stevens on electric tenor- & soprano saxes, alto flute... echoplex 'n wah-wah-pedal, David Earl Johnson on percussion, John Abercrombie on guitars, Ralph Towner also plays 12-string acoustic & e-piano, Stu Woods on bass; there's some period Weather Report typo approach in the cookin' up of things; red label print; comes w/ expressive sleeve-design... a painting by Alexandra Odell; has the inner-sleeve too;) |
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Brian Auger & Julie Tippetts |
Encore (Warner Brothers) EX / EX |
U.K.'1978 |
SOLD |
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(late 70's effort by organ-wizz w/Julie's expressive, jazzy voice; full-band project w/ladies backing up; cover of "don't let me be misunderstood", "rope ladder to the moon" (Jack Bruce/Pete Brown) 2 Al Jarreau songs ...;) |
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Brian Auger's Oblivion Express
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Live Oblivion Vol.1 (RCA) EX / EX |
U.S.'1974 |
SOLD |
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(recorded Live at the Whisky in Hollywood; w/Jack Mills on guitar, Barry Dean (b) lead-voice by Alex Ligertwood; incl. Wes Montgomery's "bumpin' on sunset"!) |
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Augustwolf |
Same (Augustwolf Productions) EX / EX |
U.S.'1979 |
55.00 |
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(late 70's local californian press of drifty Fusion-Lounge sounds w/saxes 'n flutes, guitars...; beautiful card-board jacket that somehow refuses to boot its sch(l)ock-wave contents; inner-bag w/lyrics;) |
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Albert Ayler |
New Grass (Impulse!) M- / M- / Cc. |
U.S.'1968 |
95.00 |
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(a wide range bein' covered here... from Melo-Gospel w/fanfaring happenin'-shouts ("free at last") to rockin' proto Fusion-Jazz and a healthy dose of soul 'n R&B...; hot line-up feat. Pretty Purdie, Bill Folwell, Burt Collins & Joe Newman on trumpets; Buddy Lucas on baritone, Garnett Brown (tb)...; thick FOC and beauty nick... an impressive Time-piece!) |
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New Grass (Impulse!) EX / EX |
U.S.'1968 |
75.00 |
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(a wide range bein' covered here... from Melo-Gospel w/fanfaring happenin'-shouts ("free at last") to rockin' proto Fusion-Jazz and a healthy dose of soul 'n R&B...; hot line-up feat. Pretty Purdie, Bill Folwell, Burt Collins & Joe Newman on trumpets; Buddy Lucas on baritone, Garnett Brown(tb)...; thick FOC... an impressive Time-piece!) |
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Azymuth |
Cascades (Milestone) M- / M- |
D'1982 |
SOLD |
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(early 80's german print of well-produced Latin-Fusion-Jazz-Lounge grooves by brazilian trio;) |
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