A deep dive into the one of most collectable jazz catalogues in the world, a selection of some of the rarest and most sought-after recordings from the 60s and 70s, a time when British jazz began to find its own identity. Drawn from the iconic labels of Decca, Deram, Argo, EMI Columbia/Lansdowne Series, Fontana, Mercury, & Philips.
2LPs
Vinyl audio remastered & cut by Gearbox Records
180grm Pressing.
Includes a 16-page 12x12 insert with extensive notes detailing this crucial era of British jazz with track commentaries and artist biographies
Tracklist
LP1 SIDE A
Ken Wheeler and the John Dankworth Orchestra | Don The Dreamer
Don Rendell Quintet | A Matter Of Time
Collin Bates Trio | Brew
John Surman, John Warren | With Terry’s Help
LP1 SIDE B
Michael Garrick Sextet | Second Coming
Mike Westbrook Concert Band | Waltz (for Joanna)
Stan Tracey And His Big Band | Matinee Days
Harry Beckett | Third Road
LP2 SIDE A
Neil Ardley, Ian Carr, Don Rendell | Greek Variations: VI Kriti [edit]