2 of The Most Difficult to Find Blue Note Reissues by King Record Japan
Tina Brooks True Blue GXK 8202
Jackie McLean Demon's Dance GXK 8211
Blue Note Collector's Item Series
Tina Brooks True Blue GXK 8202
Jackie McLean Demon's Dance GXK 8211
Blue Note Collector's Item Series
Sorry but this sound battle is really personal…I used to think and feel that Toshiba LNJ version of Out To Lunch sounds better than the King Record version. Or I should say I prefer the LNJ sound than the King Record one for the Out To Lunch. But I never did the comparison.So, that is…
This Blue Note Title is very popularHank Mobley And His All Stars Blue Note BLP 1544right?I love it and many Jazz collectors do.It is another myth that King Record NEVER REISSUED this popular title…WHY??Toshiba EMI reissued this title twice.In the mid 80’s, they reissued it as BLP Series, they reissued it again in the early…
You may have remembered that I talked about the mysterious serial FRP of Blue Note reissues by King Record.I got one last yearCannonball Adderley Somethin’ ElseI got another one this yearJohn Coltrane Blue TrainBoth have the serial FRP…There is GXF and GXK of Somethin’ Else and Blue Train but! I had never seen FRP!That is…
Welcome back to JBJ Jazz Lab!Actually, it has been a long time since I did the last sound comparison, right? The sound comparison this time, I think, is QUITE INTERESTING! I wanted to do this for a long time you know…Bill Evans Undercurrent, Toshiba LBJ series, King Record GXC series and the same King Record…
This, Tommy Flanagan Lonely Town Blue Note GP 3186 by King Record is The Most Mysterious Record King Record Ever Made!That is what I believe, you know.And, not many collectors know that this title, Lonely Town by King Record is the 1st issue, pressing in the world. This is one of the titles in the 1st…
You maybe remember that I featured mysterious Blue Note UA Blue Black Tone Label RVG pressings before…One side no RVG the other RVG.Again…this time, Blue Note Liberty Blue White Label pressings with the same kind of combination!The mysterious albums are…Bobby Hutcherson Happenings, Jackie McLean BluesnikBoth have the same combination, side 1 no RVG side 2…
Very nice finds 👍