Another RARE Title of Blue Note Reissue by Toshiba EMI Japan
Fred Jackson Hootin' And Tootin'
Fred Jackson Hootin' And Tootin'
I talked about the greatness of Japanese reissue series a lot but this time, the US Pressings!I sometimes get these Blue Note UA Blue White Label pressings and always blown away by the pressing quality and the sound quality especially MONO.Visually scuff is there but not that bad…I should say minimal.And the sound…wow, GREAT!These Blue…
I believe this is a unique Jazz reissue and not known series by King Record,The Last Jazz LP SeriesKing Record picked up mainly Savoy and its related labels like Regent and so on.There are Part 1 up to Part 9!! and in each Part, there are 10 albums reissued. These reissued titles were released from…
I posted a video on Youtube you may have watched. It is about Peculiar characteristics of Jazz collectors in JapanRecently I was able to acquire many “UNUSED NEVER PLAYED” BLUE NOTE and other Major label reissues from one of the collectors here in Japan.He purchased 3 or 4 brand new copies of the same title when…
I already talked about VIJJ Series of Victor Music Japan in the past. They reissued many titles on Prestige, New Jazz, Riverside, and Jazz Land.Among the titles reissued, there are some which are really GREAT ALBUMS but Not Known and Underrated. I happened to obtain those namely,Bobby Timmons Soul Time RiversideWalter Benton Quintet Out of…
This copy was already sold out but I still have a kind of frustration…Sonny Rollins Le Colosse SaxophoneBy Barclay France in the early 60’s reissue…Matrix on the dead wax readsPRLP 7079-A RVG PRLP 7079-B RVG Hand EtchedI assume…one of the stampers from RVG himself cut and made was brought to France and they pressed it…But…
Peculiar RVG pressings again…this time, 2 of them!Sonny Stitt Bud Powell Prestige PRLP 7024Esquire UK and Barclay France released the same album in the 60’s with the same matrix,PRLP 7024 RVG Hand Etched!Matrix is the exact same. That means they used the same metal stamper to press these copies. That is a fact.BUT!What happened to…