Its a sad fact that origin of the most free music form comes from those that are most oppressed - Ken Burns - Jazz.(a loose quote written from memory, wording might be slightly different)
RIP Jimmy Cobb. One of the most influential jazz drummers of all time, featuring on Kind Of Blue, Giant Steps, Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane, and the 2018 VMP Classics release Miles Davis & John Coltrane – The Final Tour.
I offered up 32 rap 12" for sale to a guy looking for them on a facebook vinyl page (sent photos etc), and said I would take £50 which I think was fair (I told him there were 2 Tribe Called Quests that had recently sold for £25 on their own on ebay). He then said £32 is more than fair and that he was doing me a favour by buying a stack.....
Just ordered a record from France and received an email minutes later from the seller congratulating me and saying he thinks its likely to be the last available copy in the whole of France
Did anyone else stupidly think they would be able to save money during the lockdown? I've spent more money on records than any other month!!! Going to have to cut down for the next dozen months or so...
Had a really rough few weeks but dipping in and out of here over the last few days has been a nice relief. Had a few messages as well so cheers for that too.