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Vinyl Vault — Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, “Sweet and Lovely”

This week’s Vinyl Vault will feature some straight-ahead blowing when we listen to a few tracks from an album entitled “Sweet and Lovely.” The LP was released in 1975 on…

Vinyl Vault — Gong, “Expresso II”

The Vinyl Vault will feature music from the band Gong and its album “Expresso II.” The album was released on Arista Records in 1978. The band Gong had a bit…

Vinyl Vault — Ben Webster, “Soulville”

One of the biggest, phattest tenor saxophone sounds of the 20th Century came out of Ben Webster. On the next Vinyl Vault, we’ll hear some tracks recorded at his peak…

Vinyl Vault — Bennie Wallace, Bordertown

On the next Vinyl Vault, we’ll feature an album by tenor saxman Bennie Wallace entitled “Bordertown,” released in 1988 on Blue Note Records. Produced by Dr. John, the album maintains…

Vinyl Vault — Rufus Thomas, “Crown Prince of Dance”

It’s gonna be a funky good time on the next Vinyl Vault when we spin a few tunes from Rufus Thomas and his album “Crown Prince of Dance.” The album…

Vinyl Vault — Dixie Dregs, "What If"

What if the Mahavishnu Orchestra simultaneously injected more classical music influences as well as country influences into their ground-breaking jazz fusion? Answer: you’d get the Dixie Dregs. That was a…

Vinyl Vault — Dave McKenna Quartet Featuring Zoot Sims

I’m The next Vinyl Vault will feature a swinging 1974 session on Chiaroscuro Records with the self-explanatory title, “Dave McKenna Quartet Featuring Zoot Sims.” Dave McKenna (1930 – 2008) was…

Vinyl Vault — Robert Walter, “Spirit of ’70”

It’ll be a funky good time on the next Vinyl Vault as we spin an album from Greyboy Allstar’s keyboard player Robert Walter, entitled “Spirit of ’70.” The album was…

Vinyl Vault — John McLaughlin, “His Acoustic Guitar – My Goal’s Beyond”

The Vinyl Vault will feature the third solo album by guitarist John McLaughlin entitled "His Acoustic Guitar – My Goal’s Beyond.” It was first released on Douglas Records in 1971…

Vinyl Vault — Brecker Brothers, “The Brecker Bros.”

On Tuesday, May 21 the Vinyl Vault will feature the first album from the Brecker Brothers, simply entitled “The Brecker Bros.” It was released in 1975 on the Arista Records…

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