Jacket Notes Leonard Feather (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Not a book but a 10-inch "long play" (mono) 33-1/3 rpm vinyl record, MGM Records E159, very-good-plus vinyl in a very-good-plus cardboard jacket with some age-darkening to edges of rear panel, partially split top and bottom. Features Red Norvo on vibes, Chubby Jackson on bass, Pete Candoli on trumpet, etc., performing the Gershwins' "The Man I Love," others. "Big Band jazz." Recorded March 25, 1946. Catalogs $70; here reduced from $27.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Not a book but an unusual mid-fifties jazz and blues "Long Playing Microgroove" (mono) compilation album, Period LP SPL 302, very-good-plus heavy vinyl (has been played; no major problems) in a very-good-plus cardboard jacket which is starting to show some rub. Django Reinhardt & the "Hot Club" Quintet offer "Nuages" and the "Melodie au Crepuscule"; the Osie Johnson quintet & Orchestra offer "Osie's Oasis" and "Johnsons Whacks"; Josh White performs "Evil Hearted Me," Big Bill Broonzy offers "Baby, Please Don't Go," etc. Reduced from $16.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Not a book but a 12-inch, 33-1/3 rpm mono vinyl jazz album, copyright 1961 but generally listed as a 1963 release, Reprise R-6072 with white labels "Promotional Not For Sale," near-mint vinyl in a near-mint cardboard jacket. (In fact, if you've ever wondered, this is an empty bluff. Once this record was mailed out -- they were virtually always unsolicited -- to a radio station, it became the property of said radio station to dispose of as it pleased (other than REPRODUCING new copies) In January of 2011, NPR reports, "The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco upheld a lower court's decision that the sale of so-called promo records -- usually advance copies of new releases sent to music critics and radio stations by record labels -- does NOT violate copyright laws.") With a shifting assembly of sidemen available during his 1952 trip to France (Don Byas tenor sax; Wade Legge piano, drummer Bill Clark of Lena Horne's rhythm section, etc.) John Birks Gillespie offers "Sweet Lorraine," "Dizzy's Blues," "I Cover the Waterfront," "Mon Homme," "Fais Gaffe!", "She's Funny That Way," a pseudo-Dixieland "'S Wonderful," etc. This jazz LP now reduced from $35.