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The first non-blues artist on Analogue Productions, Los Angeles singer/songwriter Nancy Bryan offers in "Neon Angel", her second APO release, social commentary with intense soul.

The 1967 debut full-length studio release by the Jimi Hendrix Experience. Newly remastered by Bernie Grundman from the original analog master tapes, the disc contains the mono and stereo mixes of this historic album. This is pure DSD sound to applaud!

This unique 1958 recording is a collaboration between Coleman Hawkins and the Oscar Peterson Trio. Hawkins's voluminous, supple tenor sax sound, which had a great influence on the styles of musicians ranging from Dexter Gordon and Sonny Rollins up to Joe Lovano, is best heard on Honey Flower. The album features Ben Webster on tenor sax, Oscar Peterson on piano, Herb Ellis on guitar, Ray Brown on bass, Roy Eldridge on trumpet, Hank Jones on piano, George Duvivier on double bass and drummers Alvin Stoller and Mickey Sheen.

Guitarist Kenny Burrell recorded this session in 1962 with guest Coleman Hawkins sitting in on tenor sax on half the songs, the third time they recorded together. Pianist Tommy Flanagan is among the stellar musicians who worked with Burrell on this collection of songs that have been called "sad, contemplative and at times gentle" by All About Jazz.

Whistle Stop is a jazz studio album by Kenny Dorham, featuring performances by acclaimed musicians Hank Mobley, Kenny Drew, Paul Chambers and Philly Joe Jones. "In 1975", Blumenthal states in the CD liner notes, "five British critics picked Whistle Stop as one of 200 albums that belonged in a basic library of jazz recorded after World War II".

Excellent compilation with songs and music from 22 cycles of the top Greek composer Stavros Xarhakos in 6 CD. In the 78 tracks included, the immense talent and inspiration of Xarhakos is deployed through, "laika" songs with the greatest voices, delightful instrumental music and soundtracks. Enjoy a 5 hours journey through the most fertile 25 year period of the amazing Stavros Xarhakos. A rare gem for your collection.

"Rebetika" are greek folk songs that embody characteristics, behaviors, morals and ethics associated with a specific culture. Among the composers of rebetika are some of the greater names of the greek musical pantheon like Markos Vamvakaris, Vasilis Tsitsanis, Dimitris Gogos or "Bayianderas", Giorgos Mitsakis and many others. Contempory greek folk music has its roots at these wonderful songs. Rebetika are for Greece what are the Blues for US and Fados for Portugual. This compilation includes the most popular rebetika, in their original recordings of 30's, 40's and 50's. Enjoy some of the treasures of greek music with legendary interpreters, ripped in lossless from a new remastered release.

Tenor Madness is a 1956 jazz album by Sonny Rollins. It is most notable for its title track, the only known recording featuring both Rollins and John Coltrane. Rollins and Coltrane had both been members of groups with Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk in the past. Rollins had had some recent success, and both were emerging as prominent solo tenor saxophone players.

Night Beat is the twelfth studio album by American R&B, soul, and rock and roll singer and songwriter Sam Cooke. Produced by Hugo & Luigi, the album was released in August 1963 in the United States by RCA Victor. Night Beat originated from late-night recording sessions by Cooke and a quartet of studio musicians in February 1963. It has been featured in "best-of" lists by contemporary music critics and regarded as one of Cooke's best.