What's Spinning

[Joe Mac]

Queens Of The Stone Age - Rated R

 

[The Denmarkian Wonder]

 

[Wicked Dreamer]

Thank you to my Secret Santa for gifting me this album! I’d never heard a Wes Montgomery song before today, but this album’s pretty great, including the 3rd best version of “California Dreamin’” I’ve ever heard!

Wes Montgomery - California Dreamin’

 

[Joe Mac]

Queens Of The Stone Age - Songs For The Deaf

 

[Turbo]

The Rolling Stones "Let It Bleed" (1969 London Records; 2019 50th anniversary remaster)

 

[Wicked Dreamer]

The other great gift from my Secret Santa!

Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings - Give the People What They Want

 

[kafunis]

Yosuke Yamashita Trio- Montreux Afterglow. Akira Sakata, (sax) now 75 is still releasing great music with his Bonjintan group which features Jim O’Rouke Of Sonic Youth On Bass. Jim now lives in Tokyo.

 

[D Jilla]

James Brown - A Soulful Christmas
OG King (1968)

 

[Wicked Dreamer]

Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings - Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Rendition Was In)

 

[Turbo]

The Nude Party "Midnight Manor" (2020 New West Records, limited edition, signed)

 

[kafunis]

Continuing on the Montreux theme, this was recorded 3 years earlier in 1973, McCoy Tyner- Enlightenment.

 

[kafunis]

Idris Ackamoor & The Pyramids- An Angel Fell.

 

[EarWax]

Jimmie Vaughan
Triple LP
The Pleasure’s All Mine:
The Complete Blues, Ballads and Favorites Sessions

 

[D Jilla]

The Dave Brubeck Quartet - Jazz Impressions of Japan
Columbia 70s reissue

 

[Ethos99]

Thanks @Mark de Clive-Lowe

Edit: after listening I can confirm the music is hawt damn fire and it's a beautiful pressing!

 

[MadLucas]

 

[Yer Ol' Uncle D]

Guitar. Bass. Drums. Emotion.

Probably my favorite record from this year.

It begs to be played loud. These guya are at the top of my live show list when the apocalypse abates.



Country Westerns - S/T

 

[kafunis]

Moses Boyd Exodus- Absolute Zero.

 

[Ethos99]

Gabor Szabo • Dreams

 

[kafunis]

Cecil Taylor- Solo, a Japanese only release from 1973.